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MakeUseOf |
I installed a Windows mod tool and it fixes almost everything wrong with Windows 11 This open-source mod solved a lot of my Windows 11 issues.
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GeekWire |
Seattle startup Pulumi bets big on AI with Neo, an agent that automates cloud infrastructure tasks Pulumi CEO Joe Duffy said he pulled a third of his 130-person workforce to build Neo, which he described as “an extension of your team,” capable of handling infrastructure provisioning, security, and compliance work that can traditionally take days or weeks. Read More
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Buying an SSD? Ask yourself these 4 crucial questions first Most people will put a lot of thought into their CPU and GPU requirements when buying or building a new PC, but the storage often gets left by the wayside or is considered only insofar as picking an SSD as opposed to an HDD.
But truth be told, not all SSDs are equal. Without proper consideration of things like the type, size, form, and speed of your SSD, you could be jeopardizing your PC performance. Here are the key points you ought to consider to maximize buying an SSD.
1. What type of...
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Slashdot |
Google Releases VaultGemma, Its First Privacy-Preserving LLM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The companies seeking to build larger AI models have been increasingly stymied by a lack of high-quality training data. As tech firms scour the web for more data to feed their models, they could increasingly rely on potentially sensitive user data. A team at Google Research is exploring new techniques to make the resulting large language models (LLMs) less likely to 'memorize' any of that content. LLMs have non-deterministic outputs, meaning...
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GeekWire |
New ‘Wyze Palm Lock’ uses biometric scan for contactless entry in latest smart home device Wyze has unlocked another smart home innovation, turning to biometrics to help power a new door lock. The Wyze Palm… Read More
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Wyze tries its hand at a palm-reading smart lock Talk to the palm! That’s the idea behind a growing number of smart locks that can read your palm rather than your fingerprint, and budget smart home manufacturer Wyze has just announced its own take.
Available starting today, the Wyze Palm Lock isn’t the first smart lock capable of the palm-reading trick; recent locks from Eufy, TP-Link’s Tapo brand, TCL, and Phillips can do the same thing.
What sets the Wyze Palm Lock apart is (unsurprisingly for Wyze, a company known for its bu...
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Mashable! |
How to watch Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan online for free How to watch Asia Cup for free. Live stream Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan in the 2025 Asia Cup for free from anywhere in the world.
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PetaPixel |
Group of Models Sue Nightclub for ‘Altering’ Their Photos Six professional models have filed a lawsuit against a nightclub for using and altering their photos in ads without permission or compensation. [Read More]
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MacRumors |
iOS 26: All the New iPhone Lock Screen Customizations Apple has now made iOS 26 available to download on compatible iPhone models, and if you just installed the new software, Apple has made some changes and feature additions to the iPhone Lock Screen that you may want to check out. To download iOS 26 on your iPhone, go to Settings ➝ General ➝ Software Update, then let your device check Apple's servers for the latest software. Wait for the update screen to appear, then hit Update Now. With that done, here are five new things you can do to ...
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PetaPixel |
Daredevil Jumps Over Burning Man Festival in Spectacular Video A wingsuit pilot captured a breathtaking video as he jumped above the famous Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert. [Read More]
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AppleInsider News |
Apple Watch Ultra 3 review roundup: excellent and much-needed upgrade The first reviews for the new Apple Watch Ultra 3 are starting to come out, and they are universally praising of its battery life and its screen.The new Apple Watch Ultra 3 — image credit: AppleThe 2024 update to the old Apple Watch Ultra 2 was so slight — it just added a new color option — that even Apple didn't call it version 3. It has now with the 2025 release, and the consensus of the first reviews is that it is both a worthy upgrade, and a worthy but. Continue Reading on AppleInsider...
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Tom's Hardware |
Microsoft will force install the Copilot AI app for users with desktop versions of 365 apps like Word and Excel — coming October, with no way to opt out for personal users Microsoft 365 users will now have Copilot installed on their systems, whether they like it or not.
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Amazon’s ‘Prime Big Deal Days’ returns October 7-8: All you need to know This year’s second Prime Day event is landing in just a few weeks! Prime Big Deal Days is kicking off on October 7th and will last through the end of October 8th. Unlike July’s successful four-day sales event, this one goes back to its roots and will only last two days.
Over the last few years, we’ve seen two big Prime Day events every year with special deals and discounts for Prime members, with the first one taking place in July and the second in October. Keep reading to learn more ab...
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Mashable! |
How to watch the 2025 Asia Cup online for free How to watch Asia Cup for free. Live stream the 2025 Asia Cup for free from anywhere in the world.
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BetaNews |
New AI-powered code intelligence platform speeds up modernization efforts Today’s enterprises are often stuck with legacy code that hampers attempts at modernization, maintenance and more. To address this CoreStory is launching an AI-driven code intelligence platform that uncovers the fundamental insights in code to accelerate software modernization efforts quickly, efficiently and with greater confidence. “Across all industries, organizations are looking to digitally transform their infrastructure but are quickly finding out that they lack the historical knowledg...
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Neowin |
Google unveils new Waltham Cross data center in a £5 billion UK AI push Google is investing £5 billion into the UK's AI economy, with a new data center to power key services. This move could create thousands of jobs.
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The Register |
Rust-style safety model for C++ 'rejected' as profiles take priority Safe C++ proposal author claims that 'will not ever work' The C++ standards committee abandoned a detailed proposal to create a rigorously safe subset of the language, according to the proposal's co-author, despite continuing anxiety about memory safety.…
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Tom's Hardware |
Nvidia's unreleased 'GTX 2080 Ti' surfaces online with 12 GB VRAM and 384-bit memory bus — engineering sample has better specs than the final retail 'RTX' version A purported engineering sample for Nvidia's RTX 2080 Ti has surfaced online, except it's a "GTX" 2080 Ti with 12 GB VRAM and upgraded specs across the board. The card still has its RT cores and performs similarly to a regular 2080 Ti. It was discovered by a Reddit user who was repairing the GPU for a friend, and now it's been added to the TPU database, immortalizing it.
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MSPoweruser |
How To Play The Bing Homepage Quiz And Win (Quick Guide) Ace the Bing homepage quiz! Learn winning strategies, understand the format, and boost your chances of winning prizes. Play now! The post How To Play The Bing Homepage Quiz And Win (Quick Guide) appeared first on MSPoweruser.
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Boy Genius Report |
iPhone 17 Models Have This AI Battery Life Feature Turned On By Default - Here's What It Can Do Apple has decided to enable Adaptive Power, a new AI-powered battery feature in iOS 26, on all four 2025 iPhones, further improving battery life.
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Tom's Hardware |
Intel Core Ultra 3 205 delivers impressive results in early review — reportedly surpasses previous-gen Core i3-14100 and Core i5-14400 Intel's Core Ultra 3 205 has impressed in early testing, with decent performance scores surpassing previous Intel budget picks.
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ReadWrite |
TheLotter goes live with new site in Arizona, with more states to follow The lottery company TheLotter has launched a new website in the states of Minnesota and Arizona, with the all-new platform… Continue reading TheLotter goes live with new site in Arizona, with more states to follow The post TheLotter goes live with new site in Arizona, with more states to follow appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Techdirt |
CBS/Paramount And The Ellisons Look To Buy Time Warner In Latest Destructive Major Media Megadeal Fresh off of kissing Trump’s ass to gain regulatory approval for Skydance’s merger with CBS and Paramount, the billionaire Ellison family is cooking up another terrible idea: quickly merging with whatever’s left of Time Warner. You might recall that the AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery mergers were some of the most destructive and pointless “business” efforts ever conceived, […]
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Boy Genius Report |
How To Easily Tell If Solar Eclipse Glasses Are Fake Solar eclipses are rare enough that they bring crowds to those looking to see the phenomenon, but folks need to be careful of knock-off eclipse viewing glasses.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Philips Launches Evnia 27M2N5901A Dual Mode Gaming Monitor with Ambiglow and Smart Connectivity Philips Monitors launches the new Philips Evnia 27M2N5901A, an advanced gaming monitor designed to bring exceptional flexibility, immersive visuals, and seamless multitasking to gamers, content creators, and tech-savvy professionals alike. The monitor features cutting-edge Dual Mode technology, offering UHD at 160 Hz for visually rich games and productivity, as well as FHD at 320 Hz, with up to 1 ms GtG response time and 0.5 ms Smart MBR, for ultra-smooth competitive gaming. Coupled with AI-enha...
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Boing Boing |
Link rot study finds more than 1/3 websites from 2013 are gone A study of digital decay, the phenomenon of websites slowly vanishing from the web, found that 38 percent of the sites that were online in 2013 are now gone. When Online Content Disappears found that 8% of sites from just two years ago are no longer accessible. — Read the rest The post Link rot study finds more than 1/3 websites from 2013 are gone appeared first on Boing Boing.
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The Register |
FileFix attacks use fake Facebook security alerts to trick victims into running infostealers Tech evolved from PoC to global campaign in under two months An attack called FileFix is masquerading as a Facebook security alert before ultimately dropping the widely used StealC infostealer and malware downloader on Windows machines.…
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TechPowerUp |
Cooler Master Intros Hyper 212 3DHP CPU Cooler with 3D Heat Pipe Technology Cooler Master today introduced the Hyper 212 3DHP, its first CPU air cooler to implement its proprietary 3D Heatpipe technology that the company showcased at the 2025 Computex in May. The cooler introduces a unique new heatpipe design. While most aluminium fin-stack tower-type coolers have their heatpipes designed such that they are bent in a U-shape, with their middle regions being part of the cooler's base that makes contact with the heat source, Cooler Master's 3D Heatpipe design involves a b...
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The Guardian |
AI will make the rich unfathomably richer. Is this really what we want? | Dustin Guastella The ‘knowledge economy’ promised cultural and social growth. Instead, we got worsening inequality and division. Artificial intelligence will supercharge itRecently, Palantir – a tech corporation that boasts no fewer than five billionaire executives – announced its Q2 earnings: over a billion dollars generated in a single quarter. Forty-eight per cent growth in its business compared with the same quarter last year, including 93% growth in its US commercial business. These elephantine numb...
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9to5Mac |
Review: Apple Watch Ultra 3 delivers off-grid connectivity as Series 11 extends battery When Apple Watch arrived in 2015, there was no way to send or receive data without an iPhone or wifi. Now these things can talk to space. It’s wild.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 is the first version to include satellite connectivity, a feature introduced with iPhone 14 just three years ago. It comes standard in every Ultra 3 and enables the ability to contact emergency services without a cellular connection.
Over the last few days, we’ve been testing and Apple Watch Series 11. Check out our e...
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GeekWire |
Seattle startup raises $2.5M to analyze retail worker conversations using AI and microphones Ethosphere, a new Seattle startup building voice AI for retail operations, raised $2.5 million in a pre-seed round led by… Read More
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Turtle Beach Announces New Xbox Wired & Licensed Mario Switch Controllers Leading gaming accessories maker Turtle Beach Corporation today unveiled a variety of new Designed for Xbox and Officially Licensed for Nintendo Switch gaming controllers. On Xbox and Windows, Turtle Beach has introduced four unique new colorways for the Turtle Beach Rematch Advanced Wired Controller for Xbox. The new colorways feature either glow-in-the-dark or lenticular designs and are named Blue Kitsune, Cotton Candy, Kyoto Bloom, and Dark Cosmos. Also for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Wind...
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9to5Mac |
Apple Sports app gets widgets for live scores and schedules on your home screen The Apple Sports app has seen a number of great updates over the year, and the latest of these is support for widgets on your Home Screen.
These can be customized to show live scores and schedules for your favorite teams and leagues, Including Live Activities on your Lock Screen. Apple has also rolled out the app to eight new countries …
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Microsoft adds free Copilot Chat to Microsoft 365 apps Microsoft is making a free version of the Copilot Chat capability available to every Microsoft 365 user, although more premium capabilities will still be locked behind a subscription.
The Chat window will now appear inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote, allowing users to query a document, create images, and more. Microsoft says you’ll now be able to do even more, with multiple image uploads permitted within the app. The input box has been widened as well, presumably to prese...
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Thurrott.com |
Microsoft Adds Auto AI Model Selection to Visual Studio Code The latest Visual Studio Code version adds a new orchestration feature called Auto model selection that picks the best model for each request on the fly. The post Microsoft Adds Auto AI Model Selection to Visual Studio Code appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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AppleInsider News |
First Apple Store outside the US relocates back to its original location Apple Ginza will soon close the temporary location that it has occupied for years, and return to the Tokyo site where it was first opened back in 2003.The new Apple Ginza logo — image credit: AppleFor three years, Apple Ginza has been a eco-friendly, boutique-style store which AppleInsider visited in 2023. But that store was officially a temporary one, established when Apple Ginza's original site was scheduled for demolition.Now Apple has announced that the store is to relocate to a new buildi...
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PCWorld.com - Latest N... |
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great choices right now. We’ve hunted deals from Amazon, Best Buy, and beyond—so you don’t have to.
Want to see even more? Take a peek at PCWorld’s list of the top laptops you can get right now.
Best budget laptop deals under $500
Dell
Our top pick: Dell Inspiron, $499.99 ($3...
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Mashable! |
The 13-inch Apple iPad Air is back to its lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $150 right now As of Sept. 16, the 13-inch Apple iPad Air (M3, WiFi, 128GB) is discounted at Amazon to $649, 19% off its list price of $799.
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The Register |
Campaigners urge EU to mandate 15 years of OS updates Nothing says ‘circular economy’ like Microsoft stranding 400 million PCs on International E-waste Day European e-waste campaigners are calling on EU leadership to force tech vendors to provide 15 years of software updates, using Microsoft's plan to end Windows 10 support next month — which may make an estimated 400 million PCs obsolete — as a textbook case of avoidable e-waste.…
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MacRumors |
Things 3.22 Introduces Refreshed Interface and More The latest version of popular task manager app Things 3 is now available with comprehensive support for iOS 26 and Apple's other major software updates, introducing a redesigned interface and a range of enhancements. Things 3.22 features a complete visual refresh tailored for Liquid Glass, with an updated app icon and refined UI elements throughout. The new icon is available in four variants: Default, Dark, Tinted, and Clear.The interface now incorporates redesigned curves for windows, ...
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