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Amazon is adding AI-generated "podcasts" to Alexa+, letting users request custom audio explainers on any topic featuring two synthetic co-hosts. Variety reports: Seemingly to dispel the notion that these "podcasts" will be AI audio slop, Amazon emphasized that it has deals with major news organizations to ensure "accurate, real-time news and information." Those include the Associated Press, Reuters, the Washington Post, Time magazine, Forbes, Business Insider, Politico and USA Today; publications from Conde
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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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Apple today announced that it has rebuilt the search infrastructure that powers key features like Spotlight, Photos, and Mail across all of its major next-generation software platforms. The company says the index has been rearchitected to be more stable, efficient, and comprehensive, covering both old and new content. After updating, the new infrastructure will begin reindexing device content automatically. New content will be indexed "almost immediately," Apple says, meaning users'... Read more ›
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Viltrox has unveiled two new prime lenses for Sony, Fujifilm and Nikon APS-C cameras, the AF 75mm F1.8 EVO and AF 90mm F2.2 EVO. Read more ›
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iOS 27 is supported on iPhone 11 and all of the same iPhone models as iOS 26, Apple confirmed today during its WWDC 2026 keynote. The announcement means that iOS 27 will be compatible with the following iPhone models when it arrives in September: iPhone 17e iPhone 17 iPhone 17 Pro & Pro Max iPhone Air iPhone 16e iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Plus iPhone 16 Pro iPhone 16 Pro Max... Read more ›
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Apple today announced that macOS 27 is named macOS Golden Gate. macOS Golden Gate has some Liquid Glass design changes. For example, apps now have a unified toolbar at the top, and the sidebar now expands to the edge of the window. Much like Mac OS X Snow Leopard in 2009, Apple said it focused on improving macOS's performance and dozens of underlying technologies. More details to follow.Related Roundups: macOS... Read more ›
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The number of days before Google brings us new phones to obsess over are dwindling quickly. Assuming Google keeps to a familiar timeline for Pixel releases, the Pixel 11 series should arrive before the end of the summer and we’re already into June. Thanks to numerous leaks, we know that Google is continuing with its... Read the original post: Pixel 11 Series: Everything We Know About Google’s New Phones Read more ›
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Tim Cook's final WWDC keynote as Apple CEO included confirmation that macOS 27 Golden Gate is coming for Macs and MacBooks - but it won't be a revolutionary release. Read more ›
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Apple today announced a series of improvements to Liquid Glass, the translucent design language the company introduced last year. Apple said it has heard user feedback, which it "deeply appreciates," and is now making adjustments to the underlying foundations of how Liquid Glass is constructed. Chief among those changes is a new slider that lets users control transparency, ranging from fully opaque to completely clear. Sidebar behavior is also being... Read more ›
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Apple announced its next major iOS update, iOS 27, at WWDC 2026 on Monday. The reveal of the new update comes one year after the big Liquid Glass redesign in iOS 26. Liquid Glass was a major facelift, bringing glassy design elements and adding new animations across the iPhone's software. From the jump, Liquid Glass […] Read more ›
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When I left New York City to move to Connecticut, there were pros and cons. But after less than two years of coastal living, I moved back to NYC. Read more ›
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Для тех, кто уже читал: переписана 2-я часть (после чёрточки).Помните огромную школу английского English First (EF)? В нулевые в одной только Москве было больше ста филиалов. Цены были высокие, но бедные семьи буквально на последние деньги отправляли детей туда учиться. Такой бизнес был… чё ж развалились-то?В последние годы своего господства EF стали символом некачественного преподавания. У репетиторов, которые непосредственно занимались реабилитацией пострадавших, «инглишфёрст» было ругательным словом. Пло Read more ›
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Apple has announced macOS 27 Golden Gate, the next version of its desktop operating system. The new OS for MacBooks and Mac desktops is the follow-up to last year's macOS Tahoe 26. Tahoe added some handy features, like a revised Spotlight search and a Phone app, but was controversial due to its bold (and often […] Read more ›
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В конце цикла я прогнал скрипт по своим логам Claude Code и увидел число, в которое сам не сразу поверил. За 25 дней, с 24 апреля по 19 мая, я сжёг 17,4 миллиарда токенов. Один человек, 344 сессии, 75 587 ответов ассистента, 176 695 строк транскриптов. Посчитайте это по тарифам API, и выходит 39 651 доллар. Около 3,17 миллиона рублей. Примерно 1586 долларов в день. Почти всё это Opus, самая... Read more ›
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The director of 'Alien' and 'Gladiator' is teaming up with the Wolverine actor to adapt the classic novel. Read more ›
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Firefox has merged initial support for Vulkan Video decoding, giving the browser a more cross-platform path for GPU-accelerated video playback beyond Linux's long-running reliance on VA-API. Phoronix reports: Firefox on Linux has long been focused on the Video Acceleration API (VA-API) that isn't universally supported by Linux graphics drivers. This has left to efforts like NVIDIA-VAAPI-Driver to layer VA-API atop NVIDIA NVDEC interfaces to enjoy GPU-accelerated video playback in Firefox.... Read more ›
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Исследователи «Лаборатории Касперского» опубликовали подробный разбор вредоносного ПО Argamal, распространяемого на специализированных ресурсах вместе с хентай-играми. Данная вредоносная кампания была обнаружена в этом году, хотя некоторые связанные с ней DLL-файлы существовали как минимум с 2024 года. Игры с вредоносным довеском, как правило, заливались на публичный файлообменник, ссылки на который публиковались на тематических веб-сайтах. Распространялись они и через торрент-трекеры. Во всех случаях это б Read more ›
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Aikido Security says more than 30 official @redhat-cloud-services npm packages were compromised with a credential-stealing worm called "Miasma," a variant resembling the open-sourced Mini Shai-Hulud supply-chain malware. "The packages were published via GitHub Actions OIDC, indicating the CI/CD pipeline was compromised rather than an npm token," the report says. "If you have installed any affected package versions since June 1, 2026, treat all CI secrets, cloud credentials, SSH keys, and... Read more ›
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Tony Isaac shares a report from NPR: A United Airlines flight traveling from Newark, New Jersey, to Palma de Mallorca, Spain, was forced to make a U-turn and return to Newark after more than four hours in the air due to a security concern. According to passenger reports and air traffic control audio, the disruption was caused by a personal Bluetooth speaker -- reportedly belonging to a teenager -- that... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Politico: Anthropic has extended an invitation to the European Commission granting the EU's cyber agency access to its powerful AI hacking tool Mythos, according to a Commission official familiar with the process. The AI firm made the formal invitation after a meeting with the Commission in San Francisco last Thursday, the official said, adding the EU now has to put in place a... Read more ›
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Anthropic says it has confidentially filed an IPO prospectus with the SEC, "setting up a potentially historic share sale for investors ready to jump into artificial intelligence," reports CNBC. The move puts Anthropic ahead of OpenAI's expected filing and follows explosive reported growth, a massive new valuation, major infrastructure deals, and ongoing tensions with the Pentagon over its models. From the report: "This gives us the option to go public... Read more ›
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Florida's attorney general has sued (PDF) OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company prioritized growth and market value over user safety and failed to adequately warn about risks tied to ChatGPT. The lawsuit, the first by a U.S. state over OpenAI safety concerns, is separate from a criminal investigation the state opened into OpenAI in April. Variety reports: In the 83-page complaint filed in Florida circuit court, the state... Read more ›
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"Hackers used Meta's AI support chatbot to change email addresses associated with high-profile Instagram accounts, such as Barack Obama's White House account, allowing them to change the passwords and gain control over the accounts," writes Slashdot reader fropenn. Other accounts affected include the Chief Master Sergeant of Space Force and Sephora's. 404 Media reports: In March, Meta announced that it was pushing AI support to all accounts across Facebook and... Read more ›
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Twenty years after Swedish police raided The Pirate Bay's Stockholm data center and seized its servers, the site remains online. In fact, the 2006 crackdown arguably made it more famous, helping turn it into "one of the most resilient and iconic websites on the internet," reports TorrentFreak. From the report: On May 31, 2006, less than three years after The Pirate Bay was founded, 65 Swedish police officers entered a... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: The buzz on college campuses is that AI is disrupting the job market for young college graduates. But new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York finds that the culprit may be something else: remote work. An analysis of federal employment data, paired with a deep dive into the flexible work arrangements at one unnamed Fortune 500 tech company, reveals... Read more ›
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Texas is adding another large solar project as ERCOT electricity demand rises. According to Electrek, Vesper Energy has secured $236 million in financing for its 201 MW Nazareth Solar farm in Swisher County, which will be capable of generating enough electricity for about 53,000 homes. The project is expected to begin construction in June 2026 and come online in fall 2027. From the report: Nazareth Solar will sit on more... Read more ›
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Google has asked the EPA for permission to release up to 32 million sterile male mosquitoes in California and Florida over two years. The effort is part of the company's Debug program, which uses Wolbachia-infected males to reduce populations of disease-spreading Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Google cites a similar approach in Singapore that helped suppress mosquito populations and reduce dengue cases. The Guardian reports: As part of its successful "Debug" program,... Read more ›
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