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The Trump administration has instructed OpenAI to restrict the upcoming release of its next-generation artificial intelligence model, GPT-5.6. Rather than making the software available to the general public upon launch, the White House requires the company to limit distribution to a select group of government-approved partners. According to a report by The Information, OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman detailed the directive in an internal staff memorandum. The communication explained […]
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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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Visa launched a stablecoin platform that lets banks and fintechs issue, manage and settle digital dollars through its payments network. Read more ›
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At the 2026 ESPYs, Jordyn Woods and Alysa Liu wore some of the best outfits of the night, while others missed the mark on the red carpet. Read more ›
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Apple could be adding OLED, but it may not look as good as your iPhone display. Read more ›
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The hacker told the AI he was an authorized pentester - and the AI believed him. Read more ›
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Artificial intelligence is changing cybersecurity on both sides. Attackers are using AI to move faster, automate attacks, and uncover weaknesses at a pace that traditional security teams struggle to match. That shift is creating demand for software that gives human ... Read more ›
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Amazon just cut the Hisense 50-inch E7 to $397.99. You get 4K, Mini-LED, Hi-QLED, and 144Hz for under $400. Read more ›
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We are all aware of the epidemic that has spread across social media and even made its way to physically printed sheets and banners. I’m referring to AI-generated flyers. Whether it be for an event or a service, all of these flyers look the same, as they are all being created from the same template.... Read the original post: Gemini Now Connects to Canva in Google Search Read more ›
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Mike Flanagan has become the king of horror TV shows, and I'm definitely feeling confident about his adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie. Read more ›
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Midway through its penultimate season, HBO’s George R.R. Martin series has turned its attention to making sure its endgame makes sense. Read more ›
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Google has rechristened NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook, and the rebrand comes with an expansion of the upgrades that debuted on the Ultra tier last month. Read more ›
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Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has a surreal quality that didn't resonate with me until I started dreaming about it. Read more ›
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The sixth-generation 4Runner wants to rule the road and the wild, but a wise driver picks their trim and engine carefully. Read more ›
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The European Commission has exempted wearables from upcoming EU rules requiring portable-device batteries to be removable and user-replaceable. The broader Batteries Regulation still takes effect in February 2027 for many consumer products, but the exemption means companies like Apple, Google, Samsung, and Meta won't have to redesign their wearables for the EU. Thurrott reports: Yesterday, the Commission announced that new product categories would be exempted from complying with its Batteries... Read more ›
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Google already baked NotebookLM into Gemini, now it's changing the name to reflect the tighter integration Read more ›
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Google is giving its AI note-taking app a new name. The company announced on Thursday that NotebookLM is becoming Gemini Notebook, but will remain a standalone app even as it integrates more deeply across Gemini and Google Search. Google first revealed Gemini Notebook - then called Project Tailwind - in May 2023 before widely releasing […] Read more ›
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Alienware is celebrating 30 years in gaming hardware with a new lineup of monitors aimed at both high-end PC gamers and players seeking a more affordable upgrade. The three new displays are now available on Alienware.com, with prices starting at $299.99. The lineup includes the Alienware 34 280Hz QD-OLED Gaming Monitor (AW3426DW), priced at $799.99; the Alienware 34 240Hz Gaming Monitor (AW3426DWM), priced at $399.99; and the Alienware 32 240Hz... Read more ›
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Meta has officially announced the removal of a controversial Instagram feature that allowed users to modify public profile pictures using artificial intelligence. This decision follows intense backlash from everyday users and major talent agencies regarding significant privacy and consent risks. The feature in question, known as Muse Image, was developed by the Meta Superintelligence Labs. It enabled individuals to manipulate photos from public Instagram accounts simply by typing the user’s... Read more ›
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Anthropic has published a research paper detailing new insights into the internal mechanisms of its artificial intelligence, Claude. By utilizing an innovative technique known as the “Jacobian Lens” (J-Lens), researchers successfully observed how the AI processes data within an internal reasoning area before generating its final text outputs. This internal field, designated as “J-Space,” reveals deeper comprehension patterns than those visible in standard user-facing responses. The study revealed complex in Read more ›
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Spotify has initiated testing on a redesign of the genre filters found within some of its personalized playlists. The primary modification replaces traditional, static genre names with more descriptive phrases, transitioning the customization options into actionable prompts for the user. Instead of displaying straightforward musical styles such as Indie, Hyperpop, or Dance, selected users are now seeing interactive prompts. The new interface features phrases such as “Make it more dance,”... Read more ›
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The Epic Games Store regularly updates its catalog by offering free PC games every Thursday for a limited redemption period. In a recent surprise move outside of its standard promotional schedule, the platform has made an additional title available for users to claim at no cost. The open-world survival and adventure game KeepUp Survival is currently free to add to your permanent library. However, players must act quickly, as this... Read more ›
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Microsoft is reportedly exploring new features to strengthen the connection between Windows 11 PCs and Android smartphones. According to internal sources cited by Windows Central, these experimental prototypes aim to bridge the ecosystem gap, offering a more seamless user experience that closely rivals the native integration found between Apple’s macOS and iOS. The proposed upgrades focus heavily on accessibility and streamlined communication. One of the primary enhancements involves displaying recent... Read more ›
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The European Commission (EC) has issued preliminary findings indicating that Meta’s primary social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, may be violating the Digital Services Act (DSA). The regulatory body alleges that the platforms utilize deliberate design choices specifically engineered to exploit user psychology and encourage excessive, addictive engagement. The investigation centers on several features that have become industry standards across modern social media interfaces. These include infinite. Read more ›
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The Redmi Note 17 and Redmi Note 17 Pro have officially launched in China. The new smartphones introduce a revised design language, moving the centered camera module of previous generations to the top-left corner. Built with a polycarbonate frame and flat sides for improved grip, the devices offer notable upgrades in battery capacity and durability. The standard Note 17 features IP65 certification, while the Note 17 Pro upgrades this protection... Read more ›
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Casio has officially expanded its watch portfolio in the United States with the debut of two new hybrid timepieces heavily inspired by the design language of the early 2000s. Identified by the model numbers GAV01CMG-4A and GAV01CMG-6A, these rugged wearables embrace the popular “Y2K” fashion trend, aiming to capture the interest of both younger, style-conscious buyers and nostalgic enthusiasts in the American market. Y2K Aesthetic and Design Details The standout... Read more ›
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The global smartphone market continued its steady contraction during the second quarter of 2026, according to recent market research published by the International Data Corporation (IDC). Overall worldwide device shipments experienced a notable 6.7% year-over-year drop during this three-month period, bringing total global shipments down to 277.5 million units. While top-tier industry leaders managed to solidify their market positions, several prominent Chinese brands faced substantial shipping declines. Mar Read more ›
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