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WhatsApp is reportedly developing its own proprietary cloud storage infrastructure, signaling a major shift away from its long-standing reliance on Google Drive and iCloud. Currently, users on Android and iOS are tethered to the storage ecosystems of Google and Apple, respectively. This dependency often creates logistical hurdles, particularly when free storage tiers become saturated by shared data like photos and emails, forcing users to manage competing file priorities or pay […]
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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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A 2013 interview with Call of Duty film director Peter Berg, in which he called those who played war games such as Call of Duty "weak" and "pathetic", has recently resurfaced, leading to plenty of discussion amongst the series' fans. Read more Read more ›
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Apple last month announced a new MacBook Air, introducing the M5 chip, faster wireless connectivity, double the base storage, and a more capable charger, while simultaneously discontinuing the M4 model. So how does the new machine compare? The M5 MacBook Air starts at $1,099 for the 13-inch model and $1,299 for the 15-inch, a $100 increase over the equivalent M4 models. In exchange, base storage doubles from 256GB to 512GB,... Read more ›
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Games Done Quick, the charity video game speedrunning series, is making its European debut in a live event at Germany’s Gamescom this summer. GDQ’s marathon event will run for the duration of the three-day show in Cologne, starting August 28-30, and will feature popular runners and an on-site live audience. The event will be broadcast on Twitch and YouTube, with programming kicking off at 4am ET (one for all you... Read more ›
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До 1 сентября всем владельцам доменов в зонах ru, рф, su необходимо пройти идентификацию на Госуслугах. Если этого не сделать, не получится продлить регистрацию домена, сменить администратора или зарегистрировать новый домен. Норма введена 569-ФЗ от 29.12.2025 г. и теперь звучит так: регистрация доменных имен осуществляется в соответствии с правилами регистрации доменных имен только после прохождения лицом, на которое регистрируется доменное имя, идентификации с использованием единой системы идентификации и Read more ›
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Chiliz rolled out its own layer-1 network in 2023 to host the trading of its tokens, but is transitioning to what it calls "omnichain distribution." Read more ›
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The second-generation Meta Ray-Bans are an evolution, not a revolution. Is that enough to keep the top spot in an increasingly competitive market? Read more ›
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has been a massive success in spite of its so-so critical reception, and the live-action Legend of Zelda adaptation is making good progress. But if a succession of recent reports are to be believed, there's a busy few years ahead in the world of Nintendo films, with Universal and Illumination seemingly set to release a new animated movie in 2028. That news comes amid suggestions... Read more ›
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The next book in the series, 'Platform Decay,' arrives in May, and there's a second season of the Apple TV adaptation on the way too. Read more ›
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Kate O'Flynn views comedy and horror as "kind of the same thing." Both are at their best when they surprise - a laugh or a scare that comes out of nowhere hits the hardest. That's why, for the star of the new horror-comedy hybrid Widow's Bay, mixing up the genres makes perfect sense - they […] Read more ›
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What struck me most about the 90-minute presentation of The Blood of Dawnwalker I watched recently, at developer Rebel Wolves' studio in Poland, is how confident this dark fantasy role-playing game is. That's despite being a debut, and amplified by how boldly it embraces difference - and how sophisticated it is in its approach. Read more Read more ›
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There's been some concern surrounding dark fantasy vampire role-playing game The Blood of Dawnwalker and how AI tools were used during its development. Rebel Wolves studio co-founder Konrad Tomsazkiewicz, known for having directed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, previously said gen-AI tools were used during development, but to test dialogue before it was finalised and actors were employed to record it. You might remember that I talked with Tomaszkiewicz about... Read more ›
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Dark fantasy vampire role-playing game The Blood of Dawnwalker releases on 3rd September 2026, publisher Bandai Namco and developer Rebel Wolves have announced. The game previously had a vague "2026" window but now it's got an exact date. Read more Read more ›
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AI agents are already transacting. The question now is what kind of financial infrastructure they run on -and who builds it. Read more ›
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fjo3 writes: The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it would exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (source paywalled; alternative source), or OPEC, along with the wider group of partners known as OPEC+, effective May 1, in what could be a blow to control over prices by the group, long led in practice by Saudi Arabia. The move "reflects the UAE's long-term strategic and economic vision and evolving... Read more ›
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Mother’s Day is coming up, and if you’re looking for a present, we recently published our gift guide with a range of ideas. One of those recommendations is the $109.99 entry-level Kindle, but right now you can buy the latest version of the higher-end Kindle Paperwhite with 16GB of storage and ads on sale starting […] Read more ›
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![[Перевод] OpenAI выпустила GPT-5.5 с акцентом на улучшение возможностей в области программирования](https://times42.com/media/1/9/2/12348192_640x200.jpg "[Перевод] OpenAI выпустила GPT-5.5 с акцентом на улучшение возможностей в области программирования")
OpenAI выпустила GPT-5.5, и это обновление выглядит довольно значительным, особенно если вас интересуют программирование, агенты и использование компьютеров.Она лучше пишет код, более уверенно использует компьютеры и может выполнять больше задач, требующих автономной работы, без необходимости постоянного контроля с вашей стороны.Модель уже доступна для пользователей тарифных планов Plus, Pro, Business и Enterprise в ChatGPT и Codex. Существует также более мощная версия под названием GPT-5.5 Pro, которая буд Read more ›
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![[Перевод] Квантуется ли гравитация? Эксперименты могут наконец дать ответ на один из главных вопросов физики](https://times42.com/media/1/9/3/12348193_640x200.jpg "[Перевод] Квантуется ли гравитация? Эксперименты могут наконец дать ответ на один из главных вопросов физики")
Квантовую физику часто описывают как самую успешную научную теорию в истории. За сто лет своего существования она объяснила всё: от периодической таблицы элементов до того, как светятся звёзды. Но есть одно фундаментальное явление, которое она не может объяснить: гравитация.«Совмещение квантовой механики и гравитации — одна из важнейших нерешённых проблем физики», — говорит Кэтрин Зурек, физик-теоретик из Калифорнийского технологического института (Калтех) в Пасадене.Поколения исследователей пытались создат Read more ›
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The agreement reportedly allows the U.S. military to use Google’s AI models for classified work including 'any lawful government purpose.' Read more ›
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The Lenovo Legion Go S, originally positioned as an accessible entry in the handheld gaming market, has seen its price nearly double in several regions. This drastic upward trend is attributed to a deepening global crisis in the memory and semiconductor industries, forcing manufacturers to adjust MSRPs significantly. The price surge has been particularly severe in the United States, especially for models featuring high-end internals. The impact is most visible... Read more ›
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At the recent Cloud Next event in Las Vegas, Google unveiled a suite of generative artificial intelligence tools designed to enhance geospatial analysis and visualization. These innovations aim to provide urban planners, filmmakers, and large-scale enterprises with advanced capabilities for manipulating and interpreting environmental data. The centerpiece of this update is Maps Imagery Grounding, a technology that allows users to generate ultra-realistic scenes within the Street View interface using text... Read more ›
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Meta has announced the launch of Live Chats on Threads, a new feature designed to foster real-time engagement during major public events. Following the introduction of communities and group chats, this latest update aims to connect users during high-profile occasions, such as the NBA Playoffs and the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. Live Chats allow up to 150 active participants to exchange messages, photos, videos, and links simultaneously. Once this... Read more ›
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Understanding the quality of a night’s rest requires more than just a single numerical value. Recognizing this, Fitbit has launched a significant update to its Sleep Score system, aimed at transforming raw data into actionable insights to help users understand persistent fatigue and improve their sleep hygiene. Holistic Data Integration The redesigned Sleep Score provides a more transparent and comprehensive overview of sleep health. While total duration remains a primary... Read more ›
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DJI has officially introduced its new Lito drone lineup, following a series of recent leaks. Comprising two models—the Lito 1 and the Lito X1—this series is positioned as an accessible entry point for first-time pilots, offering advanced features typically reserved for high-end devices at a more competitive price point. Both models prioritize ease of use and safety. They are equipped with omnidirectional obstacle detection capable of functioning in low-light conditions... Read more ›
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Volkswagen is intensifying its efforts to regain momentum in China by leveraging its youth-oriented sub-brand, Jetta. Unveiled on April 21 ahead of the Beijing Auto Show, the Concept X prototype represents a pivotal shift for the brand. This electric SUV is central to Jetta’s medium-term strategy to achieve annual sales of 400,000 to 500,000 units. Rebranding for a Digital Era In the Chinese market, Jetta functions as a dedicated entry-level... Read more ›
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Microsoft has officially begun rolling out a significant update to its Copilot AI integration across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This new experience, previously referred to internally as “vibe working,” introduces an Agent Mode designed to transform the AI from a passive assistant into an active collaborator capable of direct manipulation within documents. According to Sumit Chauhan, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s Office Product Group, the initial versions of Copilot were... Read more ›
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Insta360 has released a significant firmware and software update for the Flow 2 and Flow 2 Pro smartphone gimbals. This update focuses on expanding hardware compatibility for Android users, improving panoramic photography speed, and deepening integration with the Apple ecosystem. The most notable improvement addresses a long-standing limitation for Android users: restricted access to secondary lenses. Previously, many third-party gimbal apps were limited to the smartphone’s primary camera. The latest... Read more ›
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Govee has launched its first outdoor solar string lights, a $99.99 set designed for people who want to light a patio, fence, or backyard without dealing with power cables or frequent battery swaps. The new Outdoor Solar String Lights are now available on Govee and Amazon. Solar string lights are convenient, but many of the cheaper ones are limited in brightness, color options, and durability. Govee is trying to push... Read more ›
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Xbox has cut Game Pass prices, but it also removed one of the clearest reasons many players subscribed in the first place. According to an article by GameSpot’s Eddie Makuch, Game Pass Ultimate now costs $23 a month instead of $30, while PC Game Pass now costs $14 instead of $16.50, but new Call of Duty games will no longer be included on day one. That changes the deal right... Read more ›
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