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Business Insider |
The history of Elon Musk and Sam Altman's relationship and feuds, which date back to the early days of OpenAI
Elon Musk and Sam Altman, who cofounded OpenAI together but today lead rival firms, have a stormy relationship.
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Boy Genius Report |
Are Gold-Plated HDMI Cables Actually Better?
Gold-plated HDMI cables look premium and can cost more than their standard counterparts. Here's how this extra, special coating affects cable quality.
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Mashable! |
The 9 best dating apps for men who are tired of being alone
Which dating apps for men actually work? We reviewed the top options for every type of guy, including Tinder, Hinge, and EliteSingles.
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Mashable! |
This Roborock Q10 S5+ made our list of the best robot vacuums for every budget and it’s on sale right now
Roborock Q10 S5+ robot vacuum is on sale this weekend for 40% off.
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Neowin |
Our tests show lack of Nvidia PhysX brutally hammers even most powerful AMD, Intel CPUs
Nvidia's PhysX is a physics technology in games that has been around for a very long. However, it still manages to bring powerful modern CPUs to their knees.
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Boy Genius Report |
You Can Now Mimic Apple CarPlay In Any Vehicle With This Free App
Apple CarPlay makes syncing your iPhone to a car a breeze, but if your vehicle lacks the feature, this free app can mimic its features in any modern vehicle.
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Tom's Hardware |
Get a Creality 3D printer at an all-time low pricing until Christmas — up to $300 off K2 series with CFS bundle
Get your hands on one of Creality's K2 combo deals across the K2 lineup this Christmas season; the K2, K2 Pro, and K2 Plus combos are all on sale for up to $300 off.
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Slashdot |
How a 23-Year-Old in 1975 Built the World's First Handheld Digital Camera
In 1975, 23-year-old electrical engineer Steve Sasson joined Kodak. And in a new interview with the BBC, he remembers that he'd found the whole photographic process "really annoying.... I wanted to build a camera with no moving parts. Now that was just to annoy the mechanical engineers...""You take your picture, you have to wait a long time, you have to fiddle with these chemicals. Well, you know, I was raised on Star Trek, and all the good ideas come from Star Trek. So I said what if we cou...
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CNET News |
11 Holiday Gifts Your Co-Workers and Employees Will Truly Appreciate
Our CNET experts found a dozen thoughtful and fun gift ideas for under $50.
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Gizmodo |
‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Proved a Game Can Change Itself, But Not Its History
It ain't a thing of beauty, but 'Cyberpunk 2077' eventually became a good game that knows how it got there.
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Boy Genius Report |
You Can Get Over 500 Free Live Channels With A Roku Streaming Stick - Here's How
If you think all your Roku Streaming Stick can do is let you watch content from premium streaming services, you're missing on a lot of free channels.
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Business Insider |
How I became the OG Hooters Girl. It was a rough start, but I have zero regrets now.
Lynne Austin was working as a telephone operator doing bikini contests as a side gig when she was approach with an opportunity that changed her life.
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Boy Genius Report |
Cheap Smart TV Brands, Ranked From Worst To Best (According To Consumer Reports)
If you don't have the budget for a new TV from Samsung, LG, or Sony, there are more affordable brands in the market. We've ranked them from worst to best here.
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The Guardian |
YouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos viewed 1.2bn times in 2025
Exclusive: More than 150 anonymous channels using cheap AI tools to spread false stories about Keir Starmer, study findsYouTube channels spreading fake, anti-Labour videos have amassed more than a billion views this year, as opportunists attempt to use AI-generated content to profit from political division in the UK.More than 150 channels have been detected in the last year that promote anti-Labour narratives, as well as outright fake and inflammatory accusations about Keir Starmer. Continue rea...
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Android Police - Andro... |
The Motorola Edge 70 NVM is an affordable way to join the thin phone revolution
Don't let the thinness fool you into thinking the battery life is terrible either
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Business Insider |
Where to watch Army vs. Navy: Live stream the Black Knights vs. Midshipmen
One of college football's most iconic rivalries is reignited this weekend. We'll show you where to watch Army vs. Navy online.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
The Bosch Tassimo Finesse Friendly is a super affordable coffee maker, but beware – there's a catch that means it could cost you in the long run
Looking for a cheap and cheerful coffee maker? The Finesse Friendly could be the one for you, but mind how much you're spending on pods.
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GeekWire |
Uncommon Thinkers: Hope for the future from our 2025 honorees
Recorded backstage at the GeekWire Gala, this special episode of the GeekWire Podcast spotlights the 2025 Uncommon Thinkers — innovators working on space, biology, AI, environmental cleanup, and the future of social media. Read More
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Neowin |
The Apple 2025 MacBook Air 13-inch (M4) Laptop is back to all time low price
If you are looking for a great laptop deal to get this Christmas, this Apple MacBook Air 2025 model powered by M4 is the one to get as it is back to its lowest price.
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Tom's Hardware |
Dell preps massive price hikes up to 30% citing memory pricing 'out of our control' — company reminds commercial customers that placing an order today for future delivery will not guarantee current prices
Dell's commercial sales department is set to announce a wave of price hikes affecting RAM, storage, GPU, and monitor upgrades to all corporate clients starting on December 17, according to leaked internal documents.
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Mashable! |
Google reportedly takes down AI videos of Disney characters following cease and desist
Google is complying with Disney's cease-and-desist letter over AI videos using its characters.
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Boy Genius Report |
What Do Smart Toilets Actually Do?
We now live in a world that has smart TVs, smart watches, and other advanced tech. You may have heard of the smart toilet and wonder how it works.
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Slashdot |
More of America's Coal-Fired Power Plants Cease Operations
New England's last coal-fired power plant "has ceased operations three years ahead of its planned retirement date," reports the New Hampshire Bulletin.
"The closure of the New Hampshire facility paves the way for its owner to press ahead with an initiative to transform the site into a clean energy complex including solar panels and battery storage systems."
"The end of coal is real, and it is here," said Catherine Corkery, chapter director for Sierra Club New Hampshire. "We're really excited ...
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CNET News |
WTF: This Boxing Humanoid Robot Is Unitree's Wildest Demo Yet
A Chinese robotics company is taking humanoid technology to the next level. Here are all the hidden details you may have missed.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
macOS Tahoe 26.2 has landed, with a helpful new upgrade for your video calls
Once you get the new macOS Tahoe 26.2 update, you can try out Edge Light if you've got an Apple Silicon Mac.
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Tom's Hardware |
New app injects AMD's AI-driven FSR Redstone framegen into unsupported games — pre-alpha OptiScaler build demo shows nice improvements over legacy FSR frame gen
A Reddit user has demonstrated AMD’s new ML-powered FSR Redstone frame generation running in Monster Hunter Wilds, a game that was never designed to support it.
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Boy Genius Report |
2 Best Google Gemini Features For Android Auto
With Google Gemini now available on Android Auto, here are some cool things you can do with the AI assistant to make your road trips better.
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Android Police - Andro... |
I used Gemini as a personal tutor for things I pretend to understand
It helped me learn at my own pace
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Tom's Hardware |
Industry preps new 'cheap' HBM4 memory spec with narrow interface, but it isn't a GDDR killer — JEDEC's new SPHBM4 spec weds HBM4 performance and lower costs to enable higher capacity
JEDEC is nearing completion of SPHBM4, a standard that enables full HBM4 bandwidth over a 512-bit interface using a 4:1 serialization, reusing standard HBM DRAM dies and a base die. The tech promises to enable a 2.5D integration on organic substrates to support up to 64 GB per stack and more stacks than HBM4 and HBM4E.
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Business Insider |
A dietitian and cancer survivor shares 3 diet tips she swears by — helping her to complete 27 triathlons
A dietitian who got into triathlon training after cancer treatment shares her best nutrition tips.
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9to5Mac |
Apple Wallet order tracking improved with iOS 26, but it’s still missing something
With iOS 26 this year, Apple announced an incredibly promising improvement to the order tracking feature in the Wallet app. With on-device Apple Intelligence models, the company planned to identify orders in your email to provide tracking updates, eliminating the need for retailers to need to support their proprietary feature.
I was really optimistic about this improvement, but after using it for the past couple months, it honestly feels a dull band-aid solution that never should’ve been im...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
I’ve driven the new Tesla Model Y Performance — and despite it being a great car, it isn't anywhere near as exciting as it once was
Tesla's Model Y is one of the best cars it has ever produced, but the Performance edition feels expensive and kind of pointless.
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Boing Boing |
A $25 ChatGPT shortcut your coworkers won't see coming
TL;DR: The 2025 Complete ChatGPT Skills Business Mastery Bundle is just $24.99 (reg. $197)—a sharp, low-cost way to upgrade how you write, plan, ideate, and communicate at work.
If your goal for 2026 is to stop dabbling in AI and start using it like someone who gets promoted for doing more with less, this bundle delivers a structured approach. — Read the rest
The post A $25 ChatGPT shortcut your coworkers won't see coming appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Slashdot |
Rust in Linux's Kernel 'is No Longer Experimental'
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols files this report from Tokyo:
At the invitation-only Linux
Kernel Maintainers Summit here, the top Linux maintainers decided, as Jonathan Corbet, Linux kernel developer, put it, "The consensus among the assembled developers is that Rust
in the kernel is no longer experimental — it is now a core part
of the kernel and is here to stay. So the 'experimental' tag
will be coming off." As Linux kernel maintainer Steven Rosted told
me, "There was zero pushback." T...
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Gizmodo |
Our First Look at ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Might Be Split Into Four Parts
Want to know what to expect from 'Avengers: Doomsday'? You'll be waiting in the theater or from your home for a month-long rollout.
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Tom's Hardware |
Snag $760 worth of hardware for $469, including 32GB of DDR5 memory worth $407, in this stellar bundle deal — 32GB of DDR5 memory, Intel Z890 motherboard, and 280mm liquid cooler included
This RAM-inspired bundle deal from Newegg includes a 32GB DDR5 kit from Corsair, an Intel Z890 motherboard, and a 280mm AIO cooler.
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MacRumors |
Finish Your Holiday Shopping With Our Exclusive 30% Discount at Satechi
Satechi and MacRumors partnered up this week to offer our readers an exclusive 30 percent discount on select products for a limited time. This sale is available only on Satechi's website and is set to end on Monday, December 15, so this weekend is your last chance to take advantage of the deals.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Satechi. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.To get the discount, add anyth...
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Gizmodo |
TSA Sending Info on Domestic Travelers to ICE for Deportation Arrests
The program has been running since March but we're only learning about it now.
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PetaPixel |
The Best and Worst Cameras and Lenses of 2025
Your favorite holiday tradition is back! Yes, it is time for our annual Best and Worst camera gear roundup. Jordan and I get together to battle it out with some not-so-friendly challenges, drink more than we probably should, and reminisce about the last year’s gear releases.
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CNET News |
Is It Ever Safe to Microwave Plastic? I Asked a Few Experts to Weigh In
Microplastics can leach into food through various mechanisms, so what about the microwave? I asked a professor of public health and a toxicologist about the risks and how to nuke safely in 2025.
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CNET News |
New 2025 Christmas Movies on Prime Video, Netflix and More
Here's a collection of merry films you can watch now.
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CNET News |
Here's What Tesla's New Affordable Electric Cars Cost, and What You Get
The stripped-down Model Y and Model 3 come with a lot of features at a lower price.
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The Guardian |
Gavin Newsom pushes back on Trump AI executive order preempting state laws
California governor says order pushes ‘grift and corruption’ instead of innovation just hours after president’s dictumThe ink was barely dry on Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence executive order when Gavin Newsom came out swinging. Just hours after the order went public Thursday evening, the California governor issued a statement saying the presidential dictum, which seeks to block states from regulating AI of their own accord, advances “grift and corruption” instead of innovatio...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
I switched from the iPhone 15 Pro to the iPhone 17 Pro, and I don't regret it – here's why
I upgraded my iPhone when I probably didn't need to – here are the main changes in two years of Apple development.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, December 14 (game #651)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, December 14 (game #917)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, December 14 (game #1420)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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Neowin |
Report: Future smartphones to come with less RAM than today, thanks to AI
The ongoing AI boom could trigger an unexpected trend in the smartphone market. It's reported that future smartphones could feature less RAM than today.
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Mashable! |
How to watch Flamengo vs. Pyramids FC online for free
How to watch FIFA Intercontinental Cup for free. Live stream Flamengo vs. Pyramids FC in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup for free.
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Boing Boing |
The AI-generated creature that won't go away
In April 2022, artist Steph Maj Swanson asked an AI image generator to produce something as far from Marlon Brando as possible. After a couple of iterations, the system started generating the same woman over and over: an older figure with hollow eyes and triangular patches of rosacea on her cheeks. — Read the rest
The post The AI-generated creature that won't go away appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Business Insider |
My husband used ChatGPT to write our anniversary card. Surprisingly, I'm not mad about it.
I was convinced AI was ruining human connection. Then my husband used it to write the most heartfelt anniversary card I've ever received.
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CNET News |
La Liga Soccer: Stream Barcelona vs. Osasuna Live From Anywhere
The Blaugrana go in search of a seventh straight win in La Liga.
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Android Police - Andro... |
This app brought desktop-style versatility to my Android phone
Convenience in a tiny package
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MacRumors |
Best Apple Deals of the Week: AirPods Pro 3 Hit Best-Ever $199 Price, Plus Portable SSDs at Samsung and More
We're already in the middle of December, and holiday deals are abundant this time of year. This week, you can find best-ever discounts on AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch SE 3, and M5 iPad Pro. Below, you'll also find an exclusive sitewide deal at Burton Goods and an ongoing holiday sale at Samsung with big discounts on storage accessories and more.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a ...
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TorrentFreak |
Online Piracy Can Boost Box Office Revenue, Study Suggests
A new academic study counterintuitively concludes that online piracy can boost revenue for some films. By analyzing years of box office data, as well as upload details from The Pirate Bay, researchers found that high-quality leaks of "spectacle" movies, such as Marvel blockbusters, appear to increase theater attendance. For "story-driven" films, however, the opposite is true.
From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.
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AppleInsider News |
Leak teases iOS 26.4 feature updates alongside iOS 27, iOS 28 plans
A leaked internal iOS 26 build allegedly includes references to a new Health app, more accurate AirPods tracking in iOS 26.4, and even some details about iOS 27 and iOS 28.A leak may have revealed Apple's intended changes for iOS's future updatesApple often tests many features due in future software updates well in advance of their eventual release. One recent leak may have hinted at what's coming in the 28-generation of Apple's operating systems.The internal build of iOS 26 examined by MacWorld...
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Mashable! |
How to watch NBA live streams online for free
How to watch NBA for free. Live stream NBA games for free from anywhere in the world.
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PetaPixel |
Embrace Unusual Conditions for Compelling Photographs
The most compelling photos are those that break away from the mundane. Therefore, you can achieve better results by photographing at atypical times of day and weather conditions. Here are some hints for doing that and avoiding some risks.
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The history of Elon Musk and Sam Altman's relationship ...
