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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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Building a PC has never exactly been easy, but right now it's pretty tough going. Here's what AI recommended I use to build my new gaming rig. Read more ›
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Researchers have developed a wearable AI sensor that reads neck movements to convert silent speech into audible voice, opening new possibilities for communication. Read more ›
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China plans stricter rules for AI “digital humans,” balancing emotional use cases like grief support with concerns around consent, deception, and misuse. Read more ›
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Today we have with us the new Apple AirPods Max 2 headphones. This is the newest generation of Apple’s flagship audio product, and promises some notable improvements to its performance over its predecessors, while still remaining largely familiar. That’s right, predecessors. The AirPods Max 2 is the third product in the series, as there is also the non-demarcated model Apple released back in 2024 that replaced the Lightning port on... Read more ›
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Robert Warden says he initially started playing pickleball during retirement because he couldn't find anyone to play tennis with. Read more ›
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If you have a green thumb and you're looking for tools to expand your craft, Harbor Freight has some nifty ideas for you. Here are some of our favorites. Read more ›
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After years of maintaining draining friendships out of obligation, I discovered that the empty chair at my dinner table wasn't a sign of loneliness—it was the space I'd finally stopped filling with people who left me feeling smaller than when they arrived. Read more ›
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The Ace 6 Ultra doubled-up as a gaming handheld thanks to a snap-on controller with ultra-fast response times. Read more ›
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Character.AI’s Books feature turns literature into interactive roleplay, but past safety concerns raise questions about how far AI companionship should go. Read more ›
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They're not antisocial—they're operating on a frequency where every forced smile and "we should grab coffee sometime" registers as white noise, and they've realized that life's too short to keep adjusting the dial for people who will never truly tune in. Read more ›
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Когда тимлид перестаёт справляться, первое что хочется сделать: найти виноватого.Кто то винит систему, кто то самого человека. Психолог в IT написал статью, где утверждает: дело не в слабой личности, а в системных ловушках.Но давайте посмотрим на это под другим углом. Читать далее Read more ›
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Predictions site Polymarket is in discussions with investors about $400 million in funding at around a $15 billion valuation, which would add to $600 million that Intercontinental Exchange recently invested in the company, The Information reported. This valuation is substantially lower than ... Read more ›
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SpaceNews reports: Blue Origin's New Glenn suffered a malfunction of its second stage on the rocket's third flight April 19, stranding its payload in an unrecoverable "off-nominal" orbit and dealing the company a setback as it seeks to increase its flight rate... AST SpaceMobile had planned to launch 45 to 60 satellites this year for its D2D constellation, but BlueBird 7 is the first to launch since BlueBird 6 launched... Read more ›
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Blue Origin successfully reused its New Glenn rocket for the first time, marking progress in reusability - though a payload issue shows there’s still work ahead. Read more ›
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The slow responders aren't disorganized or avoidant — they're often people who used to reply in ninety seconds and discovered what that taught everyone around them. A closer look at the quiet psychology of delayed replies, resentment, and the precedents we set without meaning to. Read more ›
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China’s national AI education plan signals that AI literacy is now a workforce infrastructure decision, not a curriculum one. Several countries have already mandated AI in schools. Malaysia has not. China’s Ministry of Education made it official last week. Artificial intelligence will be woven into every stage of the country’s education system–primary school, secondary school, ... Read more ›
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Ericsson’s vision for 6G centres on an “intelligent fabric” where AI is built into the network itself. This would allow networks to process data and act in real time. The transition to 6G is becoming clear as telecom companies move beyond early research and begin testing how future networks might work in practice. At Mobile ... Read more ›
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The gap between India’s deployment of agentic AI and the rest of the region is wider than headlines suggest. Global report finds India ahead, Australia and Japan are still finding their footing. A new global survey of 1,879 IT leaders captures how unevenly agentic AI adoption is moving in Asia. The OutSystems 2026 State of ... Read more ›
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Physical AI is Japan’s sovereign bet, with SoftBank, NEC, Honda, and Sony building a trillion-parameter model. Japanese government pledges ¥1 trillion, steelmakers and banks hold stakes. Japan has stopped waiting for Silicon Valley to solve its industrial problems. On April 12, SoftBank, NEC, Honda, and Sony jointly established a company called Japan AI Foundation Model ... Read more ›
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Most businesses asking for a chatbot are actually asking for something else entirely. The trouble is, they do not know it yet. The AI conversation in most boardrooms and project briefs right now starts and ends with chatbots. A business identifies a problem, someone proposes an AI solution, and in a few meetings the discussion ... Read more ›
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Southeast Asia leads the world in AI optimism, but its governance frameworks haven’t caught up. Malaysia posted the largest AI optimism increase of any country surveyed. The region’s responsible AI maturity hasn’t kept pace. Southeast Asia trusts AI more than anywhere else in the world. Stanford University’s 2026 AI Index Report, published this week, documents ... Read more ›
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Malaysia’s MyDigital ID is becoming part of the country’s public infrastructure. The national authentication platform gives users a single credential for access to several services, mainly in government and, in some cases, on private platforms. The aim to make digital transactions easier, tighten security, and reduce credential duplication in multiple agencies. Assessing and Optimising MyDigital ... Read more ›
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Author: Gayan Koralage, director Malaysia business and director group strategy at Edotco Group The global economy today is valued at approximately US$100 trillion. The figure, however, is not confined to land alone. Economic value is layered in physical surfaces, skies, oceans and now space. Over the past three centuries, global growth has unfolded in four ... Read more ›
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Amazon Leo’s US$11.6B acquisition of Globalstar brings direct-to-device satellite connectivity to a market that Starlink has been building in largely unopposed The deal arms Amazon with the spectrum and infrastructure to challenge SpaceX across Southeast Asia’s most underserved connectivity corridors Satellite internet in Southeast Asia has, until recently, been a one-horse race. Starlink arrived first, ... Read more ›
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Meta extends Broadcom AI chip deal to 2029. May reduce reliance on Nvidia, increase control over AI infrastructure. Large tech firms are designing their own hardware as spending on AI infrastructure increases. Hyperscaler spending on AI infrastructure is expected to increase in 2026, with some estimates placing total investment between $635 billion and $665 billion. ... Read more ›
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