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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Prospective Vizio TV buyers should know there's a good chance the set won't work properly without a Walmart account. In an attempt to better serve advertisers, Walmart, which bought Vizio in December 2024, announced this week that select newly purchased Vizio TVs now require a Walmart account for setup and accessing smart TV features. Since 2024, Vizio TVs have required a Vizio account, which a Vizio OS website says is necessary for accessing "exclusive
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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 не знал что делать с неиспользованными вовремя лимитами Claude. Поэтому создал и опубликовал репозиторий, который автоматически переводит книги.Протестировал на учебнике по химии - OpenStax «Chemistry: Atoms First 2e», состоящем из 1200+ страниц, 21 глава, ~200 разделов с формулами и 1000+ иллюстрациями.Перевод можно посмотреть здесь: github-pages Читать далее Read more ›
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In Magnifica Humanitas, the Pope decries the concentration of technological power in a few global players. Read more ›
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Fuel prices have increased massively in 2026, which has directly led to higher prices for many other goods, too. Motor oil looks like it's joining that list. Read more ›
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Get the Epson Lifestudio Grand Ultra Short Throw Projector at $2,299.99, perfect for immersive home entertainment. Read more ›
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Don't waste your time trying to simultaneously connect multiple Fitbit devices to Google Health. Read more ›
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Up until now, most smartphone manufacturers, Apple and Samsung included, were able to absorb the memory chip price shock through optimizations and cutting costs elsewhere. However, this might not be possible for Samsung going forward. According to a report from Greece, Samsung is planning to raise prices on some of its phones in Europe starting in June. The Galaxy S series and the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 price... Read more ›
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Shadow AI exposes company data and risks IP loss – but personal tools offer easier access than clunky enterprise accounts. Read more ›
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Luxury resort brands are moving into the Texas Hill Country, chasing the region's millionaires. Read more ›
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Many corporate leaders say they’re getting value from AI as their spending on it skyrockets, but hype is outpacing reality in plenty of cases.On a podcast over the weekend, for instance, Uber Chief Operating Officer Andrew Macdonald said the ride-hailing company isn’t seeing a clear increase in productivity from using AI coding services despite their use by its engineering teams. That has prompted executives to discuss how to get a... Read more ›
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Co-creator and showrunner Ryan Condal calls it 'arguably the craziest episode of television ever made.' Read more ›
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Snag the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses at a 25% discount and get ultrawide cameras, real-time translation, and more. Read more ›
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How to watch Conference League for free. Live stream Crystal Palace vs. Rayo Vallecano in the Conference League final for free. Read more ›
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Spain has temporarily blocked Polymarket and Kalshi while it investigates whether the prediction-market platforms are violating gambling laws by operating without a license. Engadget reports: The country's ministry in charge of consumer affairs said it blocked the websites as a precautionary measure pending an official investigation. This investigation will determine if the platforms violate Spain's gambling laws. It's set to complete within the next four months and could mandate that... Read more ›
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Beneath rows of solar panels in Tennessee, an innovative experiment is unfolding that could change how farms produce food, power, and profit. Read more ›
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Samsung announced a new partnership with CLEAR this week, bringing Samsung ID with CLEAR to Samsung Wallet. With this partnership, travelers will be able to get through a supported TSA checkpoint using just their Samsung phones, eliminating the need to bust out your physical US passport. Samsung does specify this will be for domestic flights... Read the original post: Samsung, CLEAR Partner for Digital US Passports Read more ›
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Всем привет.По состоянию продукта это бета версия. Поэтому я не ищу пользователей, которые ждут готовый polished-сервис. Мне нужны люди, которым интересно покопаться в сыром продукте, найти баги, сломанные сценарии и непонятные места. Идея простая: есть много мелких дел, которые постоянно висят в голове - расходы, покупки, документы, гарантии, возвраты, записи на услуги, отслеживание цен и так далее. Хочется собрать это в одном месте и дать человеку возможность не держать все... Read more ›
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Taking photos of a data center? You might be an extremist. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Inside Climate News: A proposed merger of the largest utility in the country by market value, NextEra Energy, with the sixth-largest, Dominion, would create a megacompany at a time when data centers and rapid increases in electricity demand are reshaping the industry. The proposal, announced Monday morning and contingent on state and federal regulatory approval, would result in a company that leads in... Read more ›
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Google is giving its iconic search box its first major redesign since 2001. The new design incorporates, you guessed it, artificial intelligence, "getting bigger and more interactive so that people can ask even longer questions and upload photographs and videos into queries," reports the New York Times. "In addition, people can ask follow-up questions with a chatbot on Google's main search page." From the report: The company will also offer... Read more ›
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BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: Plex is raising the price of a new Lifetime Plex Pass from $249.99 to $749.99 on July 1. That's a $500 increase for media server software. Plex says it needs the money for "long-term development" and future features, but a lot of self-hosting folks are already wondering if this is basically a soft way of killing the Lifetime option without officially removing it. At... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed the nation's first law banning prediction market sites from operating in the state, and in response, the Trump administration has sued, teeing up a legal battle over the most far-reaching crackdown on popular services like Kalshi and Polymarket. It comes as states confront a growing standoff with the Trump administration over how to regulate the industry,... Read more ›
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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ultra-faint galaxy seen just 800 million years after the Big Bang. The galaxy contains almost no heavy elements, shows signs of intense early stellar radiation, and could offer a rare glimpse into the first stages of galaxy formation. Phys.org reports: In a paper published in the journal Nature, a team of scientists led by Kimihiko Nakajima, an astronomer at Kanazawa... Read more ›
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Google is again pressuring some longtime G Suite Legacy users to move onto paid Workspace plans, warning that accounts flagged as "commercial use" could lose access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and other services if appeals fail. "The trouble, according to users, is that the appeals system appears about as transparent as a brick," adds The Register. From the report: A reader alerted The Register to what appears to be a... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI Studio, shrinking a process that takes weeks of setup and coding down to minutes. The company also said that consumers will be able to use Gemini AI to find the... Read more ›
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The 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize is facing backlash after several winning entries were accused of being AI-generated, with one Caribbean winner's story flagged as fully AI-written by a detector that WIRED says it independently confirmed. From the report: Each year, the Commonwealth Foundation, a nongovernmental organization in London, awards its short story prize to one writer in each of five regions: Africa, Asia, Canada and Europe, the Caribbean, and... Read more ›
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A long-running lawsuit over Vizio's Linux-based smart TV software is headed to trial in August, with the Software Freedom Conservancy arguing that GPL rules require Vizio to release complete source code owners could use to modify, maintain, or strip ads and tracking from their TVs. Ars Technica reports: The outcome could reverberate across the industry. Because many of today's popular smart TV operating systems are Linux-based, the case may help... Read more ›
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Seagate CEO Dave Mosley said Monday that building new memory chip factories or adding capacity would "take too long" to keep up with AI-driven storage demand. "If we took the teams off and started building new factories or bringing up new machines, that would just take too long. You would end up with more capacity, but then you'd slow the rate of growth on that technology," Mosely said. CNBC reports:... Read more ›
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