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Sonos has just announced its first new products since 2024, when the company’s plans went sideways after a disastrous update to its app. First up is the Sonos Play, the company’s latest portable speaker. Long-time Sonos watchers will recognize the name from the old Play:1, Play:3 and Play:5 speakers, but this new model has little to do with those products of the past. The $299 Play is a Wi-Fi and Bluetooth speaker that sits between the $179 Roam 2 and $499 Move 2 and could be the “goldilocks” speaker in the
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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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I started using this AI feature on Google Maps, and now I really can’t go back to the old way Read more ›
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Apple is continuing to evolve its native navigation platform with the release of iOS 26.5, introducing features designed to streamline route optimization and discovery. The primary addition is a new functionality called “Suggested Places,” which aims to provide users with tailored recommendations based on a variety of contextual signals. Simultaneously, internal technical details confirm that Apple is advancing its plans to integrate advertisements within the application. Enhanced Discovery via Suggested... Read more ›
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A robot built by Honor just ran a Beijing half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating the human world record of 57 minutes. Read more ›
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Despite the months-long feud between Anthropic and the Pentagon, the National Security Agency is using the AI company's new Mythos Preview, according to Axios, which spoke to two sources with knowledge of the matter. Anthropic announced Mythos Preview at the beginning of April, describing it as a general-purpose language model that is "strikingly capable at computer security tasks." But back in February, Trump ordered all government agencies to stop using... Read more ›
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Some U.S. states are suspending gas taxes as fuel prices rise, but the impact on what drivers actually pay at the pump may not be as much as one might expect. Read more ›
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It was a pretty uneventful week for the US smartphone market – the biggest (and worst) thing that happened is that Samsung hiked up the prices of several of its smartphone and tablet models. It’s not so bad, though, as you don’t actually have to pay the new MSRPs – we have better deals. Also this week, Samsung is finally launching the Galaxy A37 and A57. Starting with the Galaxy... Read more ›
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Thanks to red-hot competition, auto builders introduce new models, trim packages, and engine options every year. Which are scoring well in 2026? Read more ›
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Best case scenario: maybe Palantir is super psyched about abundant and solid pluralism. Read more ›
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Today's launch of AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite aboard Blue Origin's reusable New Glenn rocket was a partial success. The New Glenn touched down on its landing pad without incident, making it the second launch and landing for the first stage booster, and officially giving Jeff Bezos a reusable launch vehicle. Unfortunately for AST SpaceMobile, […] Read more ›
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Reginal Hudlin has been tasked with bringing the classic superhero 'The Phantom' to the small screen for a new generation. Read more ›
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John Travolta donated this special edition Boeing 707 way back in 2017, but it has been stalled on its way to repairs ever since. Now, it's finally on its way. Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр!»Каждый, кто работает с документами юрлиц, знает эту ситуацию. Контрагент присылает договор в Word или карточку компании в PDF. Бухгалтер или менеджер вручную переносит ИНН, КПП, расчетный счет в 1С или CRM. Статистика: каждый третий раз в данных закрадывается ошибка. Дальше — счет уходит не туда, платеж зависает, клиент нервничает, сделка срывается. Штрафы от ФНС за неверные реквизиты в документах — отдельная боль.Можно нанять стажера перепечатывать. А можно автоматизировать... Read more ›
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We tried Eero Signal: when your main internet connection drops, your Eero system automatically switches to the LTE connection that Signal provides. Read more ›
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Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for April 20, No. 1,044. Read more ›
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В ML/DS сообществе есть шаблонная фраза “Kaggle уже не тот”. Ностальгия по временам ушедшим понятна, но в общем-то очевидно, что драматически меняется вся индустрия и ландшафт соревнований вместе с ним. На смену заголовку, встречавшему кагглеров раньше, “Your Home for Data Science” пришел новый: “The World's AI Proving Ground”. Бенчмарки на KaggleВ 2026 Kaggle окончательно перешел под крыло AI фронтьера от Google DeepMind. Сменился и фокус. Один из больших апдейтов -... Read more ›
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Vercel, a major development platform that hosts and deploys web apps, was compromised, and the hackers are attempting to sell stolen data. A person claiming to be a member of ShinyHunters, which was behind the recent hack of Rockstar Games, posted some data online, including employee names, email addresses, and activity time stamps. Vercel confirmed […] Read more ›
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Roblox is preparing to roll out its biggest change since starting age verification late last year. While that program was initially focused on chat access, today’s news is about age-segregating the games on the massive platform. Starting in mid-May, users will be pushed into one of three worlds: Roblox Kids, Roblox Select or Roblox. The exact age ranges of these groups will vary by territory, but in the US they... Read more ›
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Picture this: You're a senior Meta employee looking for feedback from the CEO. But, instead of hearing from the real Mark Zuckerberg, you get a response from a Zuckerberg AI character. As absurd as that sounds, it could eventually be a reality. Meta is reportedly working on such an AI character, training it on Zuckerberg's mannerisms, tone and publicly available statements, according to the Financial Times. The character is also... Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house may have been the target of a second attack after San Francisco Police Department arrested two suspects for a reported shooting in the Russian Hill neighborhood. The SFPD said in a press release that police officers responded to a "suspicious occurrence of possible shots fired" at around 5:56 AM ET / 2:56 AM PT on Sunday, April 12. SFPD's Special Investigation Division took over the... Read more ›
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Many countries are pursuing social media bans for anyone under 16, but a recent poll is putting the effectiveness of such laws into question. The Molly Rose Foundation, a charity organization that focuses on preventing online harm, recently published a study that polled 1,050 Australian children between ages 12 and 15 in March. The study's results showed that 61 percent of those between 12 and 15 who previously had access... Read more ›
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Over the past couple of years, Google has found ways to stuff Gemini in nearly every app and service it offers. Whether it's Gmail with its AI inbox or Chrome with its chat sidebar, Gemini is now inescapable inside of Workspace. I don't know about you, but I don't need an AI to tell me how to write a =SUM equation in Sheets or an outline for a first draft.... Read more ›
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There are plenty of retro gaming handhelds on the market, but Anbernic is introducing one that offers a unique spin on the square shape. The retro gaming handheld maker revealed the RG Rotate on its YouTube channel, showing off a 1:1 display that swivels out much like the T-Mobile Sidekick of yore. Anbernic often drip feeds details of its upcoming products over time, but so far, we know that the... Read more ›
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Dozens of civil rights organizations have written a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to warn of the dangers in bringing facial recognition technology to the company's smart glasses. More than 70 groups have banded together to form a coalition to urge Zuckerberg to abandon plans to incorporate the tech, on the grounds that it would empower stalkers, sexual predators and other bad actors. This coalition includes organizations like the... Read more ›
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Fans of miniature plastic soldiers, rejoice. Games Workshop has brought a host of older Warhammer and Warhammer 40K video games to Steam for the first time, alongside a dozen games that haven't been available on Valve's storefront for a few years. The new to Steam releases consist of three games from the Warhammer fantasy range — Shadow of the Horned Rat, Mark of Chaos – Gold Edition and Dark Omen... Read more ›
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Xbox's new chief exec, Asha Sharma, has only been in charge for a few months but things already seem like they might be changing for the better. Or at the very least, they might be getting cheaper. The Verge reported that the new Xbox CEO wrote a memo to employees addressing the current pricing of the Game Pass subscription service. "Game Pass is central to gaming value on Xbox. It’s... Read more ›
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Many creators have already switched from Adobe Premiere to DaVinci Resolve, and now the developer, Blackmagic Design, is going after Lightroom and Photoshop. The Australian company just unveiled DaVinci Resolve 21 in beta at the NAB 2026 broadcast convention with a brand new page called Photo designed to let you do things like crop and color-correct still images. At the same time, the new version introduces video AI tools that... Read more ›
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