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Amazon is offering a new way for Alexa+ users to customize the AI assistant's communication style. The company has introduced three personalities for Alexa+, so the assistant can adopt an attitude that is Brief, Chill or Sweet. The Brief style will be exactly that: no small talk and no extra conversation. Chill is easygoing and seems to be inspired by caricatures of the surfer/stoner type, while the Sweet mode is almost aggressively perky and chipper. In the audio sample provided, when a user asks "Alexa, h
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Я люблю свою работу, потому что на удивление для с годами она становится все более нетривиальной и увлекательной. Моя история внедрения автоматической установки eSim была интересна тем, что разрабатывалась вслепую без возможности протестировать функционал на момент разработки. О eSIM и о своей истории и пойдет речь в данной статье. Узнать подробности Read more ›
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This marks the first time that Nvidia's China supply chain has been back in motion since export restrictions froze shipments over a year ago. Read more ›
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Director Mike Flanagan is now filming 2027's The Exorcist, which aims to be a terrifying and star-studded horror movie. Read more ›
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The $87 million effort puts Anduril's AI-powered software at the core of the Army-led counter-drone task force. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Wall Street Journal: A battle of insults and threats has broken out between the tech world and Wall Street. What's got everyone so worked up? The same thing that starts most fights: business software. A series of social-media posts went viral in recent days with claims that AI has created a worthy -- and way cheaper -- alternative to the Bloomberg terminal,... Read more ›
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A London judge has dismissed the evidence of a witness after they were found to be getting real-time help from someone via their smart glasses. Read more ›
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The Last of Us season 3 just got a major addition to the cast, and you've definitely seen them before. Read more ›
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Nvidia is in the process of restarting manufacturing for the H200 chips that it plans to sell to Chinese customers, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a press conference Tuesday. Huang said Nvidia had received purchase orders from customers in China, implying that the Chinese government has given ... Read more ›
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A Google executive has hinted that the company's new Aluminium OS, which merges Android and ChromeOS, could roll out later this year. Read more ›
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NATO's Arctic artillery forces are learning to dig, hide, and maneuver to dodge drones. Read more ›
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Chrome on Android tablets just got a small but long-overdue upgrade — a bookmarks bar that sits right below the address bar, exactly where desktop users have always had it. Read more ›
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Anthropic and OpenAI have leaned heavily into serving businesses with AI agents that automate white collar tasks and software that helps businesses manage these agents. The two AI developers are even competing to sign up private equity firms to create joint ventures that would sell AI to the PE firms’ portfolio companies, my colleagues scooped last week. But Palantir, a 22-year-old software firm, is arguably in a better position to... Read more ›
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Repair site iFixit today took apart the iPhone 17e, which is the new low-cost iPhone that Apple launched last Wednesday. The iPhone 17e is almost identical to the iPhone 16e in design, but it does include a MagSafe back panel that supports MagSafe and faster Qi charging than the iPhone 16e. When disassembling the iPhone 17e, iFixit found that the MagSafe panel for the device is the same size as... Read more ›
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You've likely heard the term "break-in period" for automotive engines before, and it applies to new cars. What type of break-in should you avoid? Read more ›
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The retailer also announced a limited-time trade-in bonus on the consoles and other older gaming equipment. Read more ›
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Remedy is winding down its team shooter FBC: Firebreak with a big update that launches today. But while the game won't be getting any new content going forward, the studio intends to keep it alive for the foreseeable future. It's yet another example of a live-service game struggling amidst a volatile market. The new update […] Read more ›
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AI companies have been spending a lot of time in court arguing copyright cases over the past year and the latest plaintiff is Gracenote, the metadata company owned by Nielsen. Axios reports that Gracenote is suing OpenAI for the unauthorized and unpaid use of both its metadata and its framework for connecting that information. Gracenote specializes in entertainment metadata, creating descriptions and identifiers for content that clients such as TV... Read more ›
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The inspector general's office of the Social Security Administration is investigating allegations of a security breach by a member of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency operation spearheaded by Elon Musk. A whistleblower has claimed that a former software engineer from DOGE said he possessed two databases from the SSA, "Numident" and the "Master Death File." The person reportedly asked for help transferring the databases from a thumb drive "to... Read more ›
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At the start of the year, Google brought a host of new Gemini-powered features, including built-in Nano Banana image generation, to Chrome. After debuting in the United States, those features are now making their way to Chrome users in Canada, India and New Zealand, with support for 50 additional in tow. Among the new languages Gemini in Chrome can now converse in are French, Gujarati, Hindi and Spanish. To try... Read more ›
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Meta announced new features today aimed at cracking down on scams perpetrated via its platforms. First, Meta is launching AI tools for identifying impersonator of brands and celebrities, as well as for detecting deceptive links, which should help it to quickly take down frauds. Second, it is adding new alerts to caution against interacting with a potentially fraudulent account. Facebook will roll out alerts for suspicious friend requests, WhatsApp is... Read more ›
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Anthropic has launched a new research initiative called Anthropic Institute and has revealed that its Public Policy team is opening its first office in Washington, DC this spring. The company has made the announcement just a couple of days after it sued the US government to challenge the supply chain risk designation it received from the Defense Department. As Axios notes, Anthropic is tripling its Public Policy team at a... Read more ›
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A good cordless stick vacuum cleaner gives you the freedom to move from room to room without dragging a cable or hunting for the nearest outlet. They’re lighter than a typical corded vacuum and often easier to store, making them ideal for quick jobs as well as deep cleans. Many of the best vacuum cleaners now come in bagless designs, with powerful suction and smart features that make it simple... Read more ›
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Looking Glass has been doggedly committed to making holographic displays the next big thing since 2019, and with its new Musubi digital photo frame, it might finally be offering its tech at a price that's hard to deny. Musubi is scheduled to start shipping in June, and unlike the company's previous, more developer-focused kits, the company's new display only costs $149.Musubi is a 7-inch frame with a glass border and... Read more ›
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Phil Spencer leaving his long-held role at Xbox might have made all the headlines last month, but a few years ago the big story was company veteran Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb’s departure from Microsoft. Hryb recently seemingly hinted at a return to the company at which he spent more than two decades, but he’s now landed at Commodore instead. The ex-Xbox icon joins the recently revived 80s computer brand as... Read more ›
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When you think of an AI-forward PC, you might think of something like NVIDIA's $3,999 DGX Spark — a computer with enough computing power to run complex large language models locally. That's not what Rabbit is trying to build with Project Cyberdeck. Instead, the company's goal is to produce a device tailored for vibe coding, and Engadget was given an exclusive first look at the upcoming PC. Rabbit began working... Read more ›
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Fortnite's original Save the World game mode will be free to play beginning on April 16. This is not the battle royale mode that went on to take over the world, but rather a PvE co-op campaign that focuses on crafting and survival. It currently costs $9 but that ends soon. As a matter of fact, Epic Games will stop selling the paid version of the content tonight, March 11,... Read more ›
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