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OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5.1, the latest version of its large language model, introducing significant advancements in intelligence, adaptability, and conversational quality. The update emphasizes a more natural, warm, and flexible dialogue experience, alongside improved reasoning capabilities and customization options for users.The new model is divided into two primary submodels — GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking — each optimized for different use cases. GPT-5.1 Instant focuses on delivering f
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The Xiaomi 17 Ultra has finally been unveiled in China as the brand’s flagship phone. Alongside the standard model, the company also announced a 17 Ultra Leica edition, which gets a unique design and a mechanical zoom ring. Xiaomi 17 Ultra The 17 Ultra comes with a Leica branded triple rear camera setup with a primary 50MP 1-inch size Light Fusion 1050L sensor with support for LOFIC technology. This is... Read more ›
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What are you willing to do to get your hands on DDR5 memory these days? Whatever it is, it probably doesn't match the lengths these Russian modders are reaching by trying to build their own RAM. You can actually follow along with your own parts, along with a bit of time to solder the memory ICs to the PCB. Read more ›
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A Texas energy startup proposes repurposing retired U.S. Navy nuclear reactors for use in AI data centers. Read more ›
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Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. Read more ›
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After growing up across countries, I knew I wanted my kids to be multilingual — fluent in Dutch, German, and English from birth. Read more ›
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AMD prepares EXPO 1.2 revision that could bring CUDIMM support to next-generation Ryzen processors. Read more ›
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Arch Linux is one of the first Linux distros to officially axe Pascal GPU support after Nvidia cancelled support in July. Arch is now using the 590 Nvidia Linux driver as its default Nvidia driver, which lacks Pascal support. Read more ›
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Editor’s note, December 25, 8 am ET: This story is being republished for the holiday season. It was originally published in 2024. When I was about 7, Los Angeles public schools shifted to a “year-round” schedule. The effect, for my elementary school, was a shorter summer break (boo), and an extra-long winter break (also, it […] Read more ›
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Taiwan’s iPass has released a new custom payment card that looks just like a Floppy Disk. Read more ›
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The US military has some strange rules for its troops unlikely to be found anywhere else Read more ›
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Setting up a PS5 for a child means you can offer an age-appropriate and safe platform for them to play. Sony made its parental control tools more comprehensive in recent years and they allow families to manage screen time, block unsuitable content, guide online interactions and approve purchases. The process is straightforward once the right menus are in view, but it helps to understand how each feature works before handing... Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook bought $3 million in Nike shares, nearly doubling his stake in the company. Read more ›
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The $418 Smartlet literally bridges the gap between your elegant analogy and your nerdy smartwatch. Read more ›
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Christina Cassotis went from consulting to the CEO of a major airport. Here's how she got there and what passengers don't see. Read more ›
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite's latest Linux benchmarks show significant regressions Read more ›
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The adjustment comes as China’s largest foundry runs near full utilization and faces sustained demand from domestic customers building inventories of memory and logic chips. Read more ›
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After a successful 2024 election, Vice President JD Vance came into the White House ready to shake things up, support President Donald Trump at all costs, and post whatever he wanted online. But what does Vance — the former “never Trump” conservative who has maneuvered, at least for now, into the position of MAGA heir […] Read more ›
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AI isn't new to Hollywood - but this was the year when it really made its presence felt. For years now, the entertainment industry has used different kinds of generative AI products for a variety of post-production processes ranging from de-aging actors to removing green screen backgrounds. In many instances, the technology has been a […] Read more ›
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When your kid starts showing a preference for one of their stuffed animals, you're supposed to buy a backup in case it goes missing. I've heard this advice again and again, but never got around to buying a second plush deer once "Buddy" became my son's obvious favorite. Neither, apparently, did the parents in Google's […] Read more ›
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Xiaomi has officially launched the Redmi Note 15 series globally, which is a big deal for people who like the Redmi Note devices. Now they have a lot of options to choose from because the Chinese manufacturer has unveiled five different models: Redmi Note 15, the Redmi Note 15 5G, the Redmi Note 15 Pro and a couple more. The Redmi Note 15 series is meant for people who want... Read more ›
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Meta seems to be developing a new artificial intelligence model focused on images and videos, codenamed “Mango.” This effort is part of its strategy to compete more directly with major players like Google and OpenAI. According to information published by The Wall Street Journal, this initiative shows Meta’s intention to strengthen its position in the fast-changing AI market, particularly in visual content generation and processing. Previously, Meta worked on another... Read more ›
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We have great news for the gamers because LG Display has made a big announcement in terms of monitor technology by introducing the world’s first 27-inch 4K OLED panel with a 240 Hz refresh rate and an RGB stripe subpixel structure. Developed with the high-end gaming and professional monitor markets in mind, it is set to make its debut at CES 2026. The red, green, and blue subpixels are aligned... Read more ›
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Cybersecurity experts just found a flaw in the UEFI firmware that many modern motherboards use. The “bug” could let attackers do direct memory access (DMA) attacks on systems, which may enable unauthorized users to gain deep and persistent access to affected systems under certain conditions, and the worst part is that it affects boards from several major manufacturers, including Gigabyte, MSI, ASUS, and ASRock. To give you context, the PC... Read more ›
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MAINGEAR unveiled a new ordering option that addresses one of the more frustrating realities of the current PC market: unpredictable memory availability and pricing. The company’s new BYO RAM builds let customers order a fully assembled desktop system without the need to buy DDR5 memory from MAINGEAR, allowing them to purchase their own compatible kit. Buyers can send an existing DDR5 kit to MAINGEAR or purchase one separately from a... Read more ›
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With the latest smartphones becoming compatible with satellite tech, Android is expected to introduce a new centralized interface for managing apps with satellite connectivity, indicating a broader push to integrate non-terrestrial networks (NTN) into the OS. The feature suggests that more apps could support satellite communication in the near future, depending on the type of service offered by telcos. When fiddling around with the 2512 Android Canary release on a... Read more ›
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NVIDIA has just announced the addition of Fallout: New Vegas to the GeForce NOW cloud gaming catalog, expanding the availability of one of the most critically acclaimed titles in the Fallout franchise. Released back in 2010, this game is set in the Mojave Desert after a nuclear conflict and places players in the role of a courier who becomes deeply involved in political and territorial disputes. Throughout the campaign, player... Read more ›
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The super-popular anime streaming service Crunchyroll has announced its major premieres for January 2026, marking the start of a new season with a lineup focused on high-profile titles. The announcement comes shortly after the platform confirmed the discontinuation of its free, ad-supported tier, signaling a stronger emphasis on premium content to attract new subscribers and retain the paying ones. Probably one of the main highlights of January is the debut... Read more ›
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Valve appears to be in the process of discontinuing the production of the Steam Deck LCD, which signifies a change in its handheld gaming strategy, at least in the United States. The company has stopped restocking the 256GB LCD version of the Steam Deck in the US and has put a note on its store page saying that it will no longer be made. The device will no longer be... Read more ›
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At CES 2026, Hisense showed off its next generation of Laser Home Cinema products, which are a part of the company’s long-term strategy to focus on large-format displays, advanced color reproduction, and flexible home entertainment solutions. With the new products targeted at both devoted home theater enthusiasts and regular living room users, the company has maintained its position as a cornerstone of its display portfolio since launching its first laser... Read more ›
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