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Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›

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PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

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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DeepSeek To Raise More than $7 Billion as Startup Plots Revenue Efforts

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The Information Staff @ The Information 1 place · today 07:40 EDT

Liang Wenfeng, billionaire founder and CEO of DeepSeek, is planning to write the biggest check for the startup’s first-ever funding round, which the company now hopes will raise up to 50 billion yuan ($7.35 billion), according to two people with direct knowledge of the talks. That would make it the biggest funding round by a Chinese AI company ever. Meanwhile, the funding round has prompted the Chinese AI lab to... Read more ›

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Нагрузочное тестирование динамического маскирования в Apache Ranger: что происходит с производительностью запросов

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MrSethe (Data Sapience) @ Habr 1 place · today 07:38 EDT

Привет, Хабр! На связи Илья Амосов из команды поддержки Lakehouse-платформы данных Data Ocean Nova вендора Data Sapience. В сегодняшней публикации я раскрою тему влияния динамического сокрытия чувствительных данных на производительность SQL-запросов. Мы сравним различные методики маскирования, узнаем, как работает оптимизатор и движок со скрытыми полями, происходит ли деградация пропускной способности платформы, как влияет на производительность выбранный метод сокрытия чувствительных данных в случаях, если. Read more ›

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Xbox plans to share more on its next console, Project Helix, 'later this year'

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TechRadar 1 place · today 07:37 EDT

More new on the next Xbox, Project Helix, has been confirmed for later this year. Read more ›

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I'm an American who's lived in Iceland for 14 years. Here are 6 of the best things to do here.

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Jenna Gottlieb @ Business Insider 1 place · today 07:37 EDT

After moving from the US to Iceland 14 years ago, I found the best spots for tourists to visit, including the Golden Circle and Icelandic Highlands. Read more ›

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'The stakes are high: a misconfigured payment flow doesn’t just produce a bad answer, it moves real money': Amazon Bedrock teams up with Coinbase and Stripe to let AI agents carry out transactions using stablecoins

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TechRadar 2 place · today 07:35 EDT

AWS knows AI agents will be making payments for us in the future – and the first step starts with agent-to-agent micropayments. Read more ›

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Sony wants TSMC's help to make image sensors

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Engadget 1 place · today 07:35 EDT

It's teaming up with the chip giant on a new facility. Read more ›

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U.S. hiring slowdown could be great for bitcoin — unless wages spoil the party

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Omkar Godbole @ CoinDesk 1 place · today 07:31 EDT

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Did Trump actually help Venezuela?

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Ariana Aspuru @ Vox 1 place · today 07:30 EDT

It’s been four months since the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and brought him to the US to stand trial. His vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, is now in charge, but the Trump administration has been largely silent on what comes next for the country. In the meantime, Missy Ryan, a staff writer at the […] Read more ›

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Coinbase blames AWS for hours-long crypto trading outage

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk 2 place · today 07:29 EDT

Coinbase says the outage has been fully resolved but that it will investigate the incident fully. Read more ›

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Lovable's new way to keep staff: a 10% raise on your first work anniversary

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Roya Shahidi @ Business Insider 2 place · today 07:28 EDT

The Vibe-coding startup is offering full-time employees a 10% pay rise every year on their work anniversary, in a bid to retain talent. Read more ›

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Bumble will end the pain of swipes on dating apps. We don’t know what comes next

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Manisha Priyadarshini @ Digital Trends 1 place · today 07:24 EDT

Dating app Bumble is scrapping swiping and its women-first messaging rule, with CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd promising a revolutionary AI-driven replacement in 2026. Read more ›

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Save $575 off this stellar gaming PC armed with a 16GB RTX 5060 Ti and 32GB of DDR5 memory — $1424.99 ABS Flux II Aqua Gaming PC prebuilt costs less than some of its parts

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 07:22 EDT

A 16GB RTX 5060 Ti and 32GB of DDR5-6400 RAM are highlights of this great value ABS Flux II Aqua prebuilt gaming PC. Read more ›

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Apple Warns Canada's Bill C-22 Could Force Encryption Backdoors

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors 1 place · today 07:19 EDT

Apple and Meta have opposed a Canadian bill that the companies say could force them to create backdoor access to encrypted user data, should it pass through the country's parliament. Proposed by Canada's ruling Liberal Party, Bill C-22 contains provisions that could be similar ​to a UK data access provision order sent to Apple last year, depending on how they are implemented. Back in February 2025, the British government demanded... Read more ›

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Infra.Market To Raise Pre-IPO Round Of ₹500 Cr At $2.6 Bn Valuation

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Gaurav Bagur @ Inc42 Media 1 place · today 07:17 EDT

Building materials platform Infra.Market is in talks to raise ₹500 Cr (about $53 Mn) at a post-money valuation of ₹25,000… Read more ›

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OpenAI’s Codex just moved into Chrome, where the useful work and the risks live

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends 2 place · today 07:17 EDT

OpenAI’s Codex Chrome extension pushes the coding agent into signed-in browser work, making it more useful for real tasks while raising new questions about access, approvals, and agentic AI risk. Read more ›

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JerryRigEverything teardown reveals this ~$2,000 Ultra phone has a plastic back

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Hadlee Simons @ Android Authority 1 place · today 07:16 EDT

Do you care if Ultra flagships have a plastic back? Read more ›

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Эпоха зомби-GPT

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ULTRAWEN @ Habr 2 place · today 07:13 EDT

В профессиональных комьюнити всё чаще происходит одна и та же ситуация. Она выглядит обыденной, но от неё веет "зловещей долиной", «Чёрным зеркалом» и всем в таком духе. Вчера я сам оказался в эпицентре этого явления и понял: это уже не исключение, а новая реальность. Речь о том, как живые дискуссии постепенно превращаются в обмен сгенерированными нейросетями фрагментами, где иллюзия компетентности заменяет реальный опыт. В этой статье я подниму вопрос (но... Read more ›

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‘Google is not collaborative and not in the spirit of complying with this regulation’ – can the EU Commission strong-arm Google into levelling the playing field of the search engine market, and is this really in the interest of your privacy?

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TechRadar 3 place · today 07:12 EDT

With the Digital Market Act (DMA), the EU made its intention to end Google's market dominance clear. While some are already cheering the push for our Search data to be shared with hopefully better alternative services, others fear this could create more harm than good. The truth may lie in the middle. Read more ›

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ASML's roadmap for chipmaking lithography tools examined — from DUV to Low-NA, High-NA, Hyper-NA, and beyond

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 07:30 EDT

ASML shipped 48 EUV lithography systems and 131 immersion DUV tools in 2025, generating €32.7 billion in total revenue and ending the year with a €38.8 billion order backlog. Read more ›

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Slimline Commodore 64C Ultimate Edition computers go up for pre-order — firm reintroduces the C64’s sleeker 1986-1994 styling across the range

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 07:55 EDT

Commodore 64C Ultimate Edition reintroduces the C64’s sleeker 1986-1994 styling across the range using original molds and tooling. Read more ›

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Huawei could seize China’s AI chip crown in 2026 as Nvidia's H200 shipments stall in regulatory limbo — Beijing pushes homegrown AI hardware dominance in a market projected to hit $67 billion by 2030

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 09:01 EDT

Huawei is reportedly on track to become China’s top AI chip supplier as Nvidia faces export restrictions and customs delays. Analysts forecast China’s domestic AI chip market could hit $67 billion by 2030. Read more ›

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SoftBank plans robotics and AI firm in the US to build data centers — aims for $100 billion valuation and an IPO this year

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 10:23 EDT

SoftBank is planning to launch an AI and robotics startup in the U.S. to build data centers. The firm is gunning for a $100 billion valuation and aims to list the startup this year. Read more ›

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Microsoft begins rolling out Xbox Mode to Windows 11 desktops and laptops — consolidated storefronts and console-style interface come to PC

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 11:35 EDT

Xbox Mode replaces the standard Windows desktop with an Xbox-style interface designed for gamepad navigation. Read more ›

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Skyrocketing component prices push Big Tech capex to record $725 billion — Microsoft alone attributes $25 billion of AI budget to increased memory and chip costs

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 11:49 EDT

Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta plan to spend a combined $725 billion on capital expenditure in 2026, a 77% increase over last year's record $410 billion. Read more ›

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The Pentagon announces AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and more — LLMs to be deployed on classified Department of War networks ‘for lawful operational use’

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 12:00 EDT

The U.S. Department of War announced agreements with seven AI providers, allowing it to deploy multiple LLMs for its use and avoiding lock up with a single vendor. Read more ›

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Biwin M350 2TB SSD Review: A Better Budget Alternative?

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 12:02 EDT

The Biwin M350 is a budget PCIe 4.0 SSD done right. It has good performance where it matters and good power efficiency, too. But it still has the weaknesses of QLC flash, like poor sustained performance. Read more ›

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Canonical under sustained DDoS attack as Ubuntu 26 releases — Iranian group 313 Team claims responsibility

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Tom's Hardware · 05/01/2026 15:15 EDT

Canonical under sustained DDoS attack as Ubuntu 26 releases Read more ›

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Redditor gambles $20 on a 4TB Temu external HDD — receives a microSD card reader hot-glued inside a plastic box

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Tom's Hardware · 05/02/2026 06:00 EDT

A Reddit user tried their luck with a $20 4TB external HDD, and, to no surprise, they received a microSD card strapped inside a card reader and hot-glued to the back of the plastic case of an "external hard drive." Read more ›

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