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Sony has introduced a new subscription-based way for consumers to get the PlayStation 5 without purchasing the console outright. The service, called Flex, is designed for users who prefer a lower monthly cost instead of paying the full retail price upfront. It debuted in the United Kingdom and represents an alternative distribution model aimed at expanding access to current-generation gaming hardware. Under the new plan, customers can rent different PlayStation 5 […]
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The recent request goes against decades of precedent, and puts noncitizens at further risk of immigration enforcement actions. Read more ›
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Dexter Sol Ansell, who plays Egg on 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' shared some surprising insider info about main characters' futures. Read more ›
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A closer look at the planets around a star called LHS 1903 may just flip our understanding of how planetary systems form. Read more ›
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Samsung is finally unveiling the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra on February 25 (missing the opportunity to align with the names and the year and have it take place on February 26). Ahead of that, the company is now in full teaser mode. Today, Samsung's US arm posted the video teaser you can see below to its X account. No spotlight needed. Can your phone do that? 🔆 Get... Read more ›
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Meta was granted a patent in late December that describes how a large language model could be trained on a deceased user's historical activity -- their comments, likes, and posted content -- to keep their social media accounts active after they're gone. Andrew Bosworth, Meta's CTO, is listed as the primary author of the patent, first filed in 2023. The AI clone could like and comment on posts, respond to... Read more ›
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Thought the Trump Phone plot was already weird enough? Turns out it started with a sporting superstar. Read more ›
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Grafana Labs, a software startup that helps companies monitor cloud and AI activity and spending, is finalizing a new funding round that would value it at about $9 billion, people familiar with the matter said. That’s up from $6.6 billion in a 2024 funding round. The funding talks follow Grafana’s growth in annual recurring revenue, which hit $400 million in September. Grafana’s customers include fast-growing companies such as Anthropic and... Read more ›
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User reviews on Steam may get more informative after a Steam Client Beta update released on Thursday, which adds an option for users to attach their hardware specs to game reviews. Steam users have always been able to share their specs in the text of their reviews, but the option to automatically include that data […] Read more ›
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After years of extreme work and little sleep, a founder explains how health data revealed hidden risks and pushed him to rethink success. Read more ›
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Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem was the chair of DP World, the firm that operates Dubai's major ports, since 2007, and its CEO since 2016. Read more ›
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As OpenAI removed access to GPT-4o in its app on Friday, people who have come to rely on the chatbot for companionship are mourning the loss all over the world. Read more ›
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Google's first Android 17 beta focuses on large-screen app adaptability, under-the-hood performance improvements, and more. Read more ›
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One developer is struggling with the social implications of a drive-by AI character attack. Read more ›
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Even with new owners in China, iRobot says your Roomba data stays under US control. Read more ›
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Under pressure over potential surveillance, Amazon's smart home division has backtracked on the partnership. Read more ›
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Google has kicked off the Android 17 release cycle with Beta 1, and the stable release is just a few months away. Read more ›
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TikTok has officially introduced a new feature in the United States called the “Local Feed,” expanding how users discover nearby content. The tool appears as a dedicated tab on the app’s home screen and relies on a user’s precise GPS location to recommend videos and posts created in their surrounding area. The rollout follows updates to TikTok’s terms of service that allow the platform to use more accurate location data... Read more ›
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Valentine’s Day gift ideas often focus on traditional options like flowers or chocolates, but technology is increasingly becoming part of the celebration. Samsung’s Frame Series TVs offer a combination of home entertainment and decorative design, functioning both as a television and as a digital art display. When not in use for viewing, the screen can showcase artwork through the Samsung Art Store, including curated Valentine’s-themed collections that help create a... Read more ›
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AGON by AOC has introduced two new gaming monitors designed to bring high-refresh competitive performance to the entry-level segment. The AOC GAMING 24G4ZR (23.8-inch) and 27G4ZR (27-inch) feature Fast IPS panels with a native 240 Hz refresh rate that can be overclocked to 260 Hz, along with up to 1 ms GtG response time and 0.3 ms MPRT. Both models deliver Full-HD resolution and are aimed at players seeking esports-style... Read more ›
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AGIBOT organized “AGIBOT NIGHT” in Shanghai on February 8, 2026, with a 60-minute live gala broadcast, described as the first large-scale cultural event conducted entirely by humanoid robots. Contrary to previous events, robots were the main performers, showcasing dance, comedy, music, and magic shows. The event was intended to promote the transition of embodied intelligence from controlled lab settings to real-world social and entertainment scenarios, while also testing the stability... Read more ›
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Apple is reportedly preparing to expand CarPlay by allowing third-party AI assistants to support voice interactions in a future update, according to Bloomberg. This change would enable developers such as OpenAI and Google to bring CarPlay-compatible versions of their AI apps, including ChatGPT and Gemini, into Apple’s in-car platform. Currently, Siri handles most voice-based tasks in CarPlay, such as navigating routes, sending messages, or controlling music. While Siri remains the... Read more ›
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Samsung has officially confirmed that Galaxy Unpacked 2026 will take place on February 25 in San Francisco, putting an end to months of rumors surrounding the event’s date and location. Read more ›
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OpenAI has introduced OpenAI Frontier, an agent-based artificial intelligence platform designed to automate workplace tasks traditionally handled by humans. The initiative aims to transform corporate software environments by enabling virtual agents to operate across business systems much like real employees. In the early 2000s, enterprise productivity relied heavily on tools such as Microsoft Office, which required trained users to perform most functions manually, but OpenAI Frontier proposes a different mo Read more ›
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Attending the Global Innovation Forum at CES 2026 gave me a rare, concentrated look at how innovation is taking shape across the world’s leading startup ecosystems. This year again, I participated as one of the judges for the forum’s international pitching competition. Like last year’s edition, the overall quality of the startups stood out immediately. That was no accident. Rather than an open call, each participating country selected a small... Read more ›
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Google has recently updated its Translate app, introducing new artificial intelligence capabilities that go beyond traditional text translation. The update adds an Advanced mode powered by Gemini, transforming the tool into an AI chatbot capable of interacting with users instead of simply converting text between languages. According to reports from Android Central and feedback from early users, the new feature allows people to have conversational exchanges with Google Translate. This... Read more ›
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OpenAI has announced GPT-5.3-Codex, its most advanced code-focused agent to date. According to the company, the new model is 25% faster than GPT-5.2-Codex and has achieved record-level accuracy on the SWE-bench Pro and Terminal-Bench 2.0 benchmarks. Designed for professional development workflows, the system goes beyond suggesting code by handling end-to-end engineering tasks across environments. On SWE-bench Pro (Public), which evaluates software engineering performance across multiple programming language Read more ›
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