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Iran’s internet shutdown is now one of its longest ever, as protests continue
As of Thursday, 92 million Iranians have been completely blocked from accessing the internet for more than a week, in…
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Lenovo ThinkPad laptop deal: Core i5, 16GB RAM, 1200p for $336
ThinkPads are great. They’re sturdy, no-nonsense designs with solid keyboards. They’re laptops for people who want laptops instead of glorified…
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Laptop makers embraced AI. Then Microsoft left them hanging
Months ago, Microsoft announced that every Windows 11 PC would be an “AI PC”, even the non-Copilot+ ones. Then why…
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Asus reportedly cancels the RTX 5070 Ti, as Nvidia scales back on 16GB cards
Do you need 16GB of memory in your graphics card or can you make do with just 8GB? If recent…
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The US imposes 25% tariff on Nvidia’s H200 AI chips headed to China
After months of rumors the Trump administration was going to impose tariffs on semiconductors, a tariff has been announced for…
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Make Microsoft’s CEO cry by installing Chrome’s ‘Microslop’ extension
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says we shouldn’t think of LLM output as “slop.” You know, AI-generated content, the thing that’s…
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OpenAI invests in Sam Altman’s brain computer interface startup Merge Labs
Just when you thought the circular deals couldn’t get any more circular, OpenAI has invested in CEO Sam Altman’s brain…
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Wikimedia Foundation announces new AI partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity, and others
As part of its 25th birthday celebration, the Wikimedia Foundation announced a series of new partnerships with AI tech companies…
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How one startup is using prebiotics to try and ease the copper shortage
Five years from now, the world might start running short on copper, the critical mineral used in everything from data…
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US senators demand answers from X, Meta, Alphabet on sexualized deepfakes
The tech world’s deepfake pornography problem is now bigger than just X. In a letter to the leaders of X,…
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I pay Netflix $200+ a year. I can’t even see the account settings
I help family members with account management. (Kind of the unofficial side job of all of us tech-minded folk.) I…
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After Italy, WhatsApp excludes Brazil from rival chatbot ban
WhatsApp is allowing AI providers to continue offering their chatbots to users with Brazilian phone numbers, days after the country’s…
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