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After one too many of you threatened to switch to Linux, Microsoft has published a long list of changes it plans to make to Windows 11. In a lengthy blog titled "Our commitment to Windows quality," Pavan Davuluri, the executive vice president of Windows and Devices, said the company has spent a "great deal" of time in recent months reading feedback from users. "What came through was the voice of people who care deeply about Windows and want it to be better," he said. To that end, Windows Insiders can expect
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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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Kingston IronKey Locker+ 50 G2 delivers AES 256-bit hardware encryption, layered password protections, and physical durability for secure enterprise-grade USB storage. Read more ›
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The company is reportedly building a new AI-powered mobile device. If Amazon follows through on the plan, experts warn it would be next to impossible to break into a crowded market. Read more ›
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Here’s something that trips most people up: the world can be genuinely brutal, and you can still refuse to become brutal in return. Not in spite of what’s happened to you. Sometimes because of it. These two things are not in conflict. But holding them both at the same time, without letting one collapse into ... Read more Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Microsoft says it is finally listening to user complaints about Windows 11, promising a series of changes focused on performance, reliability, and reducing everyday annoyances. In a message to Windows Insiders, the company outlined plans to bring back long requested features like taskbar repositioning, cut down on intrusive AI integrations, and give users more control over updates. File Explorer is also getting attention, with promised improvements to speed,... Read more ›
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Tumblr users were left scrambling on Wednesday after dozens of accounts were banned in the same afternoon by an automated system. Numerous users contacted The Verge about the incident, claiming that the wave of bans disproportionately seemed to impact accounts run by users who identify as trans women, many of whom were given no specific […] Read more ›
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В стартапе на стадии Pre-Seed/Seed вы либо фанатично считаете деньги, либо умираете. В RankCaster AI мы уперлись в классическую ловушку масштабирования: больше фич = больше людей в QA = раздутый COGS и медленные релизы.Регрессионный анализ каждого апдейта занимал до 48 часов ручного труда. Мы решили, что платить за «прокликивание» дашбордов в 2026 году — это грех, и собрали автономного AI-агента, который делает это лучше человека. Читать далее Read more ›
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Microsoft is reducing Copilot integrations in Windows 11 apps after user backlash, aiming for a more thoughtful and less intrusive AI experience. Read more ›
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iOS 26.4 isn't the major update with new Siri features that we hoped for, but there are some useful quality of life improvements, and a little bit of fun with an AI playlist generator and new emoji characters. Playlist Playground - Apple Music has a Playlist Playground option that lets you generate playlists from text-based descriptions. You can include moods, feelings, activities, or make up something entirely nonsensical and let... Read more ›
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Eclipse's Joe Fath explains AI's role in transforming physical industries, with Travis Kalanick's Atoms and Jeff Bezos making similar moves. Read more ›
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Запуск современных Text-to-Video моделей локально — задача не для слабонервных. Когда китайские исследователи из PKU-YuanGroup выложили в open-source свою модель Open-Sora-Plan, энтузиасты бросились её тестировать. Но есть нюанс: оригинальный пайплайн рассчитан на кластеры уровня H100/A100. Веса модели в полном разрешении занимают десятки гигабайт.Моя цель заключалась в том, чтобы запустить инференс Open-Sora-Plan (v1.3.0) в спартанских условиях — на абсолютно бесплатном инстансе Google Colab с видеокартой. Read more ›
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After months of beta testing, Google Messages now lets you @mention people in group chats and recover deleted conversations within 30 days — here's how both work. Read more ›
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Приемная кампания в российских колледжах и вузах сопровождается публикацией обширных массивов данных на официальных сайтах. С одной стороны, это требование прозрачности процедуры зачисления. С другой стороны, существующий подход к обезличиванию информации содержит системную уязвимость, которая позволяет стороннему наблюдателю с высокой точностью сопоставить ФИО абитуриента с его номером СНИЛС.Я провел анализ открытых источников 100 учебных заведений (вузы и колледжи) и выяснил, что 87 из них оставляют возмо Read more ›
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Unfortunately, the fantasy manga is a visual feast that quickly curdles into the genre's worst instincts. Read more ›
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Such an overt, specific threat to tourism from an official government entity is rare indeed. Read more ›
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump may be getting his wish: a super-sized gold coin with his face on it. What’s happening? On Thursday, the US Commission of Fine […] Read more ›
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Microsoft is improving Windows 11 performance by reducing memory usage, aiming to make 8GB RAM laptops more usable amid rising hardware costs. Read more ›
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Pinterest's CEO has thrown his support behind an Australia measure banning social media for younger teens and is calling for governments around the world to implement similar bans. "Social media, as it’s configured today, is not safe for young people under 16," Ready writes in a piece published by Time. "We need a clear standard: no social media for teens under 16, backed by real enforcement, and accountability for mobile... Read more ›
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OpenAI plans to add its Sora video generation model directly into ChatGPT, The Information reports . The standalone Sora app was seen as a smash hit when it launched alongside Sora 2 in September 2025, but interest in the video generation app has fallen in the time since as users ran into limits on the amount and kinds of videos they could create.Adding Sora to the ChatGPT could give the... Read more ›
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Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. A bunch of intriguing games arrived this week, including a mobile port of one of the most absorbing things I’ve played in years and two completely different titles with the same name. Let’s get things started with a look at a few projects that were featured in the latest edition of the Future Games Show.Hyperwired (from... Read more ›
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Digg has shut down, for now, just a few months after its open beta launched. Justin Mezzell, the company’s CEO, has explained on the home page that it noticed hours after the beta launched that it was already being targeted by SEO spammers. “The internet is now populated, in meaningful part, by sophisticated AI agents and automated accounts,” he wrote. Apparently, the Digg team wasn’t ready for the scale and... Read more ›
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Meta could be preparing for one of the largest layoffs in its history, according to a Reuters report. The tech giant is planning to cut about 20 percent of its workforce, according to the outlet's sources. According to the report, neither a date nor the exact number of layoffs has been finalized yet. However, Reuters reported that Meta's top executives have told "other senior leaders" to start "planning how to... Read more ›
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Need something new for your reading list? This week, we recommend A.D. Sui's The Iron Garden Sutra, a meditative horror sci-fi/fantasy and murder mystery. I don't typically gravitate toward locked room mysteries, but the description of this book ticked all the right boxes to win me over: "a death monk and a team of researchers trapped onboard a spaceship of the dead encounter something beyond human understanding." It has all... Read more ›
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There may have been some extra incentive for the Trump administration to get the TikTok US deal done. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the Trump administration is set to receive a total of $10 billion in the deal that allowed TikTok to remain in the US. The new investors who acquired stakes in the US entity of TikTok already paid a $2.5 billion fee to the... Read more ›
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You're responsible for your own Spotify algorithm now. On stage at SXSW, Spotify's co-CEO, Gustav Söderström, announced the Taste Profile feature, which allows users to personally customize exactly what they want to listen to, whether it's music, audiobooks or podcasts. This AI-powered feature is still in beta, and it will be available to Premium users in New Zealand in the coming weeks. From its short video demo, Spotify's Taste Profile... Read more ›
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A month after Seedance 2.0's launch in China sparked cease-and-desist letters from Disney and Paramount Skydance over its use of copyrighted materials, its developer ByteDance has reportedly hit pause on the release of the AI video tool in other regions. According to The Information, which spoke to two anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter, ByteDance has suspended Seedance 2.0's global rollout. Engadget has reached out to ByteDance for comment... Read more ›
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To capitalize on Claude's recent spike in popularity, Anthropic is offering a limited-time promotion that doubles usage limits for anyone using its AI chatbot during off-peak hours. From March 13 to March 27, users on Free, Pro, Max, and Team plans will get double the usage limits in a five-hour window when using Claude outside weekday hours between 8 AM and 2 PM ET. According to Anthropic, the promotion is... Read more ›
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In an unexpected twist, humans have taken some jobs back from AI. Embark Studios' CEO Patrick Söderlund recently told GamesIndustry.biz that the studio "re-recorded" some of the AI-generated voice lines in Arc Raiders with human voices, only after its successful launch in October. "There is a quality difference," Söderlund told GamesIndustry.biz. "A real professional actor is better than AI; that's just how it is." With Arc Raiders' player count peaking... Read more ›
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