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Business Insider |
8 celebrities who competed at Miss Universe before they became famous The Miss Universe stage has propelled many women to fame, including influencer Olivia Culpo, actor Gal Gadot, and reality TV star Kenya Moore.
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TechPowerUp |
Avalanche Studios Confirms Liverpool Studio Closure with 31 Devs Axed Following a prior announcement from Avalanche Studios that the company was considering layoffs and shuttering its Liverpool studio, Avalanche has done just that. In an announcement on the studio's website, it recently announced that it has closed its Liverpool studio, explaining that the closure has resulted in 31 layoffs. Avalanche says that the studio's priority is to "continue supporting Avalanchers through this transition and to carry on making great games for our player communities.&qu...
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Business Insider |
'Wicked: For Good' happens at the same time as 'The Wizard of Oz.' Here's how the stories fit together on a timeline. "Wicked" is a prequel to "The Wizard of Oz" story, based on the award-winning Broadway show. Here's where the two stories intersect on the timeline.
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xda-developers |
This is the one Docker container I keep running no matter what This one container brings order to the chaos of Docker
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TechRadar - All the la... |
What is the release date for Landman season 2 episode 2 on Paramount+? Landman season 2 episode 2 reveals more about Tommy's relationship with his parents, but when can we watch it?
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Business Insider |
Every American woman who has won the Miss Universe pageant in its 74-year history Only nine American women have won the Miss Universe pageant in its 74-year history. R'Bonney Gabriel was the last Miss USA to take the crown.
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9to5Mac |
Here’s the one Microsoft PowerToys feature I really hope Apple copies soon macOS Tahoe 26 brought clipboard history to Spotlight, which is great. However, there’s much more that Apple can do, particularly with the help of Apple Intelligence and third-party models. Here’s how.
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IBM, Cisco Outline Plans For Networks of Quantum Computers By Early 2030s IBM and Cisco plan to link quantum computers over long distances by the early 2030s, "with the goal of demonstrating the concept is workable by the end of 2030," reports Reuters. "The move could pave the way for a quantum internet, though executives at the two companies cautioned that the networks would require technologies that do not currently exist and will have to be developed with the help of universities and federal laboratories." From the report: The challenge begins with a problem: Quant...
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GeekWire |
Blue Origin supersizes New Glenn rocket to send heavier payloads to Earth orbit and beyond Jeff Bezos' space venture ups the ante for launch industry by offering a bigger rocket with more engines Read More
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NYT > Technology |
The A.I. Boom Has Found Another Gear. Why Can’t People Shake Their Worries? It is a time of superlatives in the tech industry, with historic profits, stock prices and deal prices. It’s enough to make some people very nervous.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Another bulletproof hosting service has been locked down by global law forces A Russian organization, along with its management and affiliates, are being sanctioned by the US, UK, and Australia.
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xda-developers |
Kick-start your homelab with this easy to use and affordable NAS setup The turnkey solution you've been looking for
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xda-developers |
The DRAM shortage is forcing me to rethink every build and upgrade I had planned for 2026 Back to the drawing board
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MakeUseOf |
This completely free app keeps finding great movies I’ve never heard of I stumbled upon the app and I couldn't be happier.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
I’ve spent nearly 50 hours barely surviving in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, and its PS5 release is the most fun I've had trying not to die in a post-apocalyptic open-world Thanks to months of updates and patches – coupled with plenty of PlayStation 5-specific upgrades - Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl on PS5 is the game at its best.
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Mashable! |
From Oura to Whoop, we tested the best sleep trackers of 2025 We rounded up the best sleep trackers from Whoop, Oura, Anker, and Fitbit. The best sleep tracker is the Whoop MG.
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Slashdot |
Mozilla Says It's Finally Done With Two-Faced Onerep Mozilla is officially ending its partnership with Onerep after more than a year of controversy over the company's founder secretly running people-search and data-broker sites. Monitor Plus will be discontinued by December 2025, existing subscribers will receive prorated refunds, and Mozilla says it will focus on privacy tools it fully controls. KrebsOnSecurity reports: In a statement published Tuesday, Mozilla said it will soon discontinue Monitor Plus, which offered data broker site scans and a...
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Business Insider |
Nvidia crushed its quarter—and CEO Jensen Huang said in a leaked all-hands that 'the market did not appreciate it' Nvidia's record quarter and CEO Jensen Huang's comments spotlight high expectations, AI bubble concerns, and the company's market-shaking influence.
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Business Insider |
David Ellison's rapport with Trump could give him an edge in the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war David Ellison's Paramount Skydance wants to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. A pairing of their streamers could challenge Netflix and Disney.
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9to5Mac |
Apple’s second limited-edition iPhone accessory in a month is all about accessibility Following the introduction of iPhone Pocket, Apple announced today the Hikawa Phone Grip & Stand, celebrating the 40th anniversary of accessibility at Apple. Here are the details.
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CNET News |
Internet Providers Can Monitor Their Own Cybersecurity Standards, Says Trump’s FCC In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls a "terrible idea," the Federal Communications Commission has rescinded the requirement for telecom companies to issue yearly cybersecurity reports.
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Mashable! |
What is the best robot vacuum for pet hair? My cats and I have been testing options at home. I've tested 25+ robot vacuums in my apartment with two cats. Here are the top robot vacuums for pet hair on carpet and hardwood.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Australia vs England live streams: Watch 1st Ashes Test from anywhere in the world for *FREE* All the ways to watch Australia vs England live streams online and from anywhere, as the Ashes 2026/26 gets underway in Perth.
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Mashable! |
Black Friday 2025: Live updates on the latest deals from Amazon, Target, Walmart, Dyson, and more Get live updates on Black Friday sales. We found savings of $150 on Dyson Supersonic hair dryers and $300 on Samsung TVs.
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Techdirt |
Ctrl-Alt-Speech: You Can’t Antitrust Anyone These Days Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed.
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Android Police - Andro... |
This Garmin powerhouse outclasses every 'Ultra' watch, and calling it a must-buy feels like an understatement Get ready to train at a new level
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ZDNet |
I changed these iOS 26 settings on my iPhone to significantly extend the battery life Is your iPhone not lasting as long these days? Tweak these iOS settings before replacing the battery or upgrading to a new model.
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Slashdot |
Major Music Labels Strike Deals With New AI Streaming Service An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: The world's largest music companies have licensed their works to a music startup called Klay, which is building a streaming service that will allow users to remake songs using artificial intelligence tools. Klay is the first music AI service to reach a deal with all three major record labels, Universal Music Group NV, Sony Music and Warner Music Group Corp., according to people familiar with the deals. Klay plans to announce its agreements in t...
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Business Insider |
The TSA wants to charge flyers $18 if they show up at security without the right ID The $18 fee is optional, but flyers without acceptable ID run the risk of not being allowed on their flight if they don't pay up.
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Mashable! |
75+ Black Friday deals at Best Buy that arent cheaper anywhere else Mashable's senior shopping reporter rounds up the best Black Friday deals at Best Buy, like a $200 QLED TV and $249 Bose earbuds.
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Business Insider |
I got laid off and became a stay-at-home dad. My wife's request for a bagel helped me figure out what I wanted to do next. Jeff Perera and his wife saw Central Florida as a true bagel desert. He'd never baked anything before but decided to try making them himself.
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MacRumors |
Apple TV Pluribus Star Rhea Seehorn to Answer Questions as Carol Sturka in Reddit AMA Apple is continuing to promote its latest Apple TV series Pluribus in creative ways. Pluribus star Rhea Seehorn is participating in an in-character "Ask Me Anything" thread on Reddit, and she'll be answering questions as Carol Sturka starting at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time or 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time tomorrow. Carol Sturka is the main character in Pluribus. She's the author of the Winds of Wycaro series, and is promoting her latest book, Bloodsong of Wycaro, when an extraterrestrial virus escapes...
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ZDNet |
Everyone can use ChatGPT Group Chat now for free - here's how to try it OpenAI's new feature enables up to 20 users to collaborate with the chatbot in a single, shared conversation.
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TweakTown News |
Intel confirms its next-gen Panther Lake CPUs will launch at CES 2026 on January 5 Intel will formally unveil its next-gen Panther Lake CPUs at CES 2026 on January 5, fabbed on its new Intel 18A node, and a slew of new laptops prepared.Continue reading at TweakTown
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eeNews Europe |
Webinar: The Future of Physical AI with Edge Impulse Artificial intelligence is rapidly migrating from the cloud to the edge — and it’s changing everything. This transition is redefining how we engage with the devices around us, whether at home, in industrial environments, or throughout our daily routines. Thanks to more capable embedded processors and highly efficient foundation models, intelligence can now live directly […] The post Webinar: The Future of Physical AI with Edge Impulse appeared first on eeNews Europe.
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Business Insider |
How to watch The Ashes 2025: Live stream Australia vs. England cricket free from anywhere Australia and England's cricket teams face off once again. We'll show you how to watch The Ashes in 2025.
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xda-developers |
A fifth of Arc Raiders PC players haven't shot anyone, and I'm one of them There are a lot of wholesome observations to be made through Arc Raiders' Steam trophies.
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MakeUseOf |
My kids clogged the drain—I skipped the plumber and fixed it with a $23 gadget My toilet got clogged with kid toys, and I used this tool to fix it instead of paying for an emergency plumber.
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VentureBeat |
Google’s ‘Nested Learning’ paradigm could solve AI's memory and continual learning problem Researchers at Google have developed a new AI paradigm aimed at solving one of the biggest limitations in today’s large language models: their inability to learn or update their knowledge after training. The paradigm, called Nested Learning, reframes a model and its training not as a single process, but as a system of nested, multi-level optimization problems. The researchers argue that this approach can unlock more expressive learning algorithms, leading to better in-context learning and memo...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
How to watch Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025 F1: free streams, schedule, preview, weather forecast All the ways to watch Las Vegas Grand Prix live streams online and from anywhere, as Lando Norris tries to extend his title lead in Sin City.
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Microsoft's AI CEO fights fire with fire, says AI cynics complaining about Windows 11's new direction are 'mind-blowing to me' AI boss says "it cracks me up when I hear people call AI underwhelming" – but I'm not surprised at Windows 11 AI cynics, and he shouldn't be either.
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eeNews Europe |
TriC3-equipped motor gate driver for reduced FET heat and EMI ROHM has introduced the BD67871MWV-Z, a three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motor gate driver designed for 12-V to 48-V applications, bringing a notable improvement in switching efficiency and EMI performance. The new device integrates the company’s proprietary TriC3 active gate-drive technology, which allows engineers to reduce FET switching loss (and the resulting heat) without compromising noise […] The post TriC3-equipped motor gate driver for reduced FET heat and EMI appeared first on e...
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VentureBeat |
Grok 4.1 Fast's compelling dev access and Agent Tools API overshadowed by Musk glazing Elon Musk's frontier generative AI startup xAI formally opened developer access to its Grok 4.1 Fast models last night and introduced a new Agent Tools API—but the technical milestones were immediately subverted by a wave of public ridicule about Grok's responses on the social network X over the last few days praising its creator Musk as more athletic than championship-winning American football players and legendary boxer Mike Tyson, despite having displayed no public prowess at eith...
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CNET News |
Robots at Home: Are Teleoperated Humanoids Really as Scary as They Seem? Commentary: The idea of a human-controlled robot in your home might sound weird, but perhaps it's not all that different from what we're used to.
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TechCrunch |
Grok says Elon Musk is better than basically everyone, except Shohei Ohtani According to Grok, Elon Musk can out-slug the MLB's greatest power hitters... except Ohtani.
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Slashdot |
Roblox Blocks Children From Chatting To Adult Strangers Roblox is rolling out mandatory facial age-verification for chat features to prevent children from communicating with adult strangers. The platform will restrict chat to verified age groups, expand parental controls, and become the first major gaming platform to require facial age checks for messaging. The BBC reports: Mandatory age checks will be introduced for accounts using chat features, starting in December for Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands, then the rest of the globe from Janu...
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CNET News |
Group Chats With ChatGPT Are Rolling Out Globally OpenAI wants you to collaborate with its chatbot in a group setting.
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Gizmodo |
‘The Wailing’ Is a Korean Horror Masterpiece You Can’t Brace Yourself For Director Na Hong-jin’s shamanic possession thriller earns its place among the genre’s finest for its unflinching exploration of superstition, dread, and post-colonial paranoia.
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xda-developers |
4 reasons that self-hosting on my NAS is much more frustrating than my PC While my NAS ensures my self-hosted services are always available, it comes with certain drawbacks
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9to5Mac |
Pluribus is Apple TV’s biggest drama series launch ever Apple TV today revealed that Pluribus has become its most successful new drama series debut ever, topping the viewership set by Severance season two earlier in the year. Via Deadline, Apple says Vince Gilligan’s mysterious new show has captivated audiences and set a new viewership record for biggest global drama series launch for the streamer.
Pluribus was most popular in US, UK, Canada, Brazil, Australia, Germany, Mexico, India and France. New episodes of the show are rolling out each Fri...
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eeNews Europe |
Megawatt charging test system targets next-gen EV development Vector has rolled out its new vCTS.performance hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test system, designed to push electric-vehicle (EV) charging validation into the megawatt era. Developed with EA Elektro-Automatik, the platform enables charging-communication testing between EVs and EVSE with power levels up to 3.84 MW. For eeNews Europe readers working across vehicle electrification, charging infrastructure, and power conversion, […] The post Megawatt charging test system targets next-gen EV develo...
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Mashable! |
How Nano Banana changes Google Messages Remix will bring Nano Banana AI image generation and editing directly to Google Messages on Android.
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CNET News |
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Nov. 21, #424 Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Nov. 21, No. 424.
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Android Police - Andro... |
Wear OS 6 lands on the Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic Keep an eye out
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BetaNews |
Microsoft open sources Infocom’s Zork trilogy Microsoft, in conjunction with Activision, Team Xbox, and its Open Source Programs Office, has announced plans to open source some of Infocom’s most iconic interactive fiction. Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III will be released under the MIT License, placing the code for one of the most recognisable early computer game series into accessible public repositories. As someone who spent many hours playing the Zork trilogy (and other Infocom games) over the years, this is fantastic news. Developers, st...
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Business Insider |
The Miss Universe director who yelled at Miss Mexico was supposed to be restricted. He's attended all of the pageant's major events. After Nawat Itsaragrisil yelled at Miss Mexico, the pageant's president said he'd restrict him from Miss Universe events. That hasn't been the case.
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BetaNews |
IBM and Cisco announce partnership to create a distributed network of fault-tolerant quantum computers IBM and Cisco have announced plans to work together on a connected network of large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers. The collaboration will unite IBM’s progress in quantum hardware with Cisco’s research into quantum networking, creating a system designed to link together multiple advanced quantum machines. The companies expect this direction to expand quantum computing beyond the limits of individual systems, supported by a planned demonstration of networked quantum computers within ...
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The Register |
SEC drops SolarWinds lawsuit that painted a target on CISOs everywhere Company 'clearly delighted' with the outcome The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abandoned the lawsuit it pursued against SolarWinds and its chief infosec officer for misleading investors about security practices that led to the 2020 SUNBURST attack.…
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CyberScoop |
SEC drops case against SolarWinds tied to monumental breach The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday dropped its case against SolarWinds and its chief information security officer over its handling of an alleged Russian cyberespionage campaign uncovered in 2020, an incident that penetrated at least nine federal agencies and hundreds of companies. The SEC’s decision brings to a halt one of the more divisive […] The post SEC drops case against SolarWinds tied to monumental breach appeared first on CyberScoop.
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xda-developers |
Microsoft just made these three classic games open-source and free to download It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue.
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CNET News |
Best Budget Noise-Canceling Headphones Under $100 for 2025 Get a set of premium noise-canceling headphones that are great for a budget.
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CyberScoop |
Hundreds of Salesforce customers hit by yet another third-party vendor breach The widespread compromise is strikingly similar to a previous attack that originated at Salesloft Drift. The post Hundreds of Salesforce customers hit by yet another third-party vendor breach appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Mashable! |
Black Friday 2025: I review headphones, and Id shop these noise-cancelling headphone deals Score the best Black Friday deals on noise-cancelling headphones and earbuds. Save $152 on flagship Sony headphones and $184 on Bowers & Wilkins Px8.
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CyberScoop |
NSO Group argues WhatsApp injunction threatens existence, future U.S. government work The spyware vendor made those two arguments, among others, in a motion to stay the California court ruling. The post NSO Group argues WhatsApp injunction threatens existence, future U.S. government work appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Mashable! |
How to contact Amazon customer service on Black Friday Here's how to contact Amazon Customer Service to deal with all of your Black Friday-related questions and beyond.
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AppleInsider News |
Apple AirPods 4 fall to record low $79.99 during Amazon's Black Friday sale Price wars continue to erupt for Black Friday Deals Week, and holiday shoppers can snag the lowest price ever on AirPods 4.AirPods 4 hit lowest price ever during Amazon's Black Friday Deals Week event - Image credit: AppleSave $50 on Apple AirPods 4 at Amazon, bringing the price down to just $79.99. This is the lowest AirPods 4 price to date on the earbuds, making it a great time to pick up a holiday gift for someone special or a treat for yourself.Buy AirPods 4 for $79.99 Continue Reading on Ap...
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TweakTown News |
NVIDIA Q3 2025 results: $57 billion revenue, Blackwell AI GPU sales are 'off the charts' NVIDIA reports its Q3 2025 financial results with (another) record $57 billion in revenue, with Blackwell AI GPU sales 'off the charts', says Jensen.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Upgrade your NAS with 12 TB WD Red Plus hard drives now available at the lowest price If you want to build a NAS or just add plenty of storage for your computer, Western Digital is currently offering the 12TB WD Red Plus internal hard drive at the lowest price ever.
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Slashdot |
US Employee Well-Being Hit New Low In 2024, Survey Reveals alternative_right shares a report from Phys.org: New research from the Human Capital Development Lab at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School analyzes the state of the American workforce in 2024 and shows an overall decline in employee well-being compared to years prior. [...] The latest research confirms a decline in general employee well-being since 2020. In 2024, employees reported the lowest well-being scores on record, as opposed to 2020, when employees reported the highest well-being sco...
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Ars Technica |
HP and Dell disable HEVC support built into their laptops’ CPUs HEVC licensing gets more expensive in January.
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MakeUseOf |
I wanted a lightweight OS… and this Linux distro went way beyond that The distro hopping never stops.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Verizon has free phones - even the iPhone 17 Pro - and I've tried them all, here's what to buy and what to skip You can get a phone for free if you sign a three-year agreement with Verizon, but not all those free phones are worth buying. Here are my favorites from those I've tested.
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