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Biometric IDs, cashless payment rails, and AI credit scoring are being deployed across the Global South under the banner of development. But when the data flows to Silicon Valley and the populations can't opt out, we need to call this what it is: surveillance infrastructure dressed as inclusion.
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Amazon has slowly been teasing out casting details for its live-action adaptation of God of War, and now we have our first look at the show. It's a single image but a notable one showing protagonist Kratos and his son Atreus. The characters are played by Ryan Hurst and Callum Vinson, respectively, and they look […] Read more ›
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HMD launched a new model called Luma – no, not “Lumia”, though that might have been cool. This appears to be similar to the HMD Vibe, though with a lower-end chipset. The HMD Luma is powered by the Unisoc T615, a 12nm chip with Cortex-A75 and A55 cores, which are pretty old at this point. The phone is configured with 4GB of RAM and 128GB or 256GB storage – there... Read more ›
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In many ways, Samsung's new phones are fairly normal upgrades. The S26 lines come with some useful new things - particularly the Privacy Display on the S26 Ultra, which looks like an extremely cool bit of tech and a really useful new feature - and a lot of iterative year-over-year changes. The new camera features, […] Read more ›
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The golden years he'd saved for turned into an existential nightmare when he discovered that forty years of defining himself through work had left him completely unprepared for who he'd be without it. Read more ›
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