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What’s left for Google to talk about at its Pixel 8 event on October 4? Up until a few hours ago, they could been the ones to tell us when orders might ship, but we’re pretty sure we now know when that’ll be too. Carriers are starting to slip with their Pixel 8 and Pixel … Continued
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PayPay and Alipay+ announced an extended partnership at the Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, to increasing merchant coverage across Japan. PayPay, Japan’s leading QR payment operator, and AliPay+, Ant International’s mobile payment method that helps merchants reach shoppers in Asia, will now connect over three million local merchants to the global payment ecosystem. The extended partnership... Read more » Read more ›
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Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images Trade associations involved in US broadband and wireless service say competition forces them to have good customer service, which may be news to many customers. The comments are in response to the FCC’s October inquiry reviewing the quality of internet and phone providers’ customer support. Ars Technica quotes a filing from NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, which says... Read more ›
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Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge If you’re looking to catch up on recent shows and movies — including Shogun, The Penguin, and Dune: Part Two — the upcoming holiday weekend is the perfect time to do so. Thankfully, multiple streaming services are slashing subscription prices ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, including Max, Hulu, and others. Right now, for example, you can sign up for a year... Read more ›
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A still from a video generated by OpenAI’s Sora. | OpenAI OpenAI first teased its text-to-video AI model, Sora, back in February and hasn’t provided any meaningful updates on when it will be released since then. Now, it looks like some artists leaked access to the model in protest of being used by the company for what they claim is “unpaid R&D and PR.” On Tuesday, a group of Sora... Read more ›
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge These days, Black Friday isn’t so much a single-day shopping holiday as it is an ever-expanding, monthslong event that often begins as early as October. The 24-hour deal blitz that once was the focus of newspaper headlines and mobs outside of stores is no more, which makes knowing when and where you should be spending your cash all the more confusing. Luckily, we’re here... Read more ›
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The Tesla CEO went after the F-35, calling crewed fighter jets "obsolete in the age of drones," but uncrewed technology isn't there yet. Read more ›
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Nintendo's Switch might be nipping at its heels, but PlayStation 2 continues to hold the record as the best-selling console of all time - with Sony now confirming the machine has shifted a whopping 160m units since launching all the way back in March 2000. Read more Read more ›
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iRacing, Forza Horizon or Gran Turismo is about to get a whole lot better with our choices for the best racing sims cockpits. Read more ›
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Bloomberg reports that Uber has started farming out independent contractors for data-labeling services as well as coders-for-hire. Uber describes its new Scaled Solutions division as a platform of “analysts, testers and independent data operators,” according to the company’s website. Scaled Solutions began life as an internal team, handling “large-scale annotation tasks” for Uber’s other services. Now it’s been expanded to provide coders and data labelers for outside companies like Pokémon... Read more ›
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According to industry figures, recording an album can cost $250,000 to $300,000, making it difficult for artists to make a living without a record label. Read more ›
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The best extra accessories we've seen on sale to go with your Quest 3/3S headset: straps, batteries, and more. Read more ›
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Microsoft has quietly announced the end of an era, with the Xbox Avatar Editor going away early next year. "Due to low engagement and our shift in focus towards delivering other player experiences, the Xbox Avatar Editor app will no longer be available starting on January 9, 2025," the company wrote in its FAQ about the feature. The latest approach to personalizing avatars launched in 2018. The Xbox Avatar Editor... Read more ›
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I take dozens of flights a year and you won't see me board a plane without this travel bag. Read more ›
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There may or may not be some deals on high-end graphics cards during the Black Friday timeframe, but it's a bad idea to plunk down a wad of cash on soon to be deprecated hardware. Midrange and budget GPUs are at less risk, but the top GPUs will be surpassed when the next-gen parts arrive in early 2025. Read more ›
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A PopSocket allows you to hold your phone with one hand, prevents drops and can double as a phone stand. Get one or several for up to 50% off for Black Friday. Read more ›
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Rumors on social media inflamed speculation of a pay disparity between Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Read more ›
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Eric Schmidt said the emotionally and physically "perfect" AI girlfriend may lead young male users to become obsessed with the chatbot. Read more ›
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A recent neo-Nazi rally in Columbus, Ohio drew national attention—but it was just one of dozens that increasingly emboldened white power groups have held this year. Read more ›
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Trump's promise to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico mimics his old strategy of using tariff threats as a negotiating tool. Read more ›
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I admit, we don’t talk about Rick and Morty enough around these parts. That’s my fault, as I only started getting into the show somewhat recently. However, when ranking my favorite things about the show, right behind Pickle Rick would have to be Butter Bot. And because the future kicks so much ass, Butter Bot … Continued Read the original post: Rick and Morty’s Butter Bot is Real, Powered by... Read more ›
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We have been waiting patiently for Google to make its Black Friday deals live, after the company announced what the deals would be earlier this month. Real quick, that was kinda rude, Google. With that said, the deals are now live, with decent savings on the Pixel Watch 3 available. For a limited time, you … Continued Read the original post: Google Store Black Friday Deals: Pixel Watch 3 Now... Read more ›
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The thought of a Pixel Tablet 2 arriving in the near future isn’t one I’ve had often, if I’m being honest. The return to the tablet world by Google with the Pixel Tablet didn’t exactly win me over, as the device lacked important specs, struggled to fulfill its pitch to be a smart home hub, … Continued Read the original post: Google Reportedly Cancels Pixel Tablet 2 Read more ›
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For those of you who ended up skipping the “early” Black Friday deals, you made a wise decision if you were eyeing a device like Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 7. For this weekend, you can grab one for as little as $40. Not a typo there – this $300 watch is down to just $40. Here’s … Continued Read the original post: Galaxy Watch 7 for $40 is a Possibility for... Read more ›
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With such a late Black Friday this year, most brands and retailers opened up their deals today to give them a full week+ of play. OnePlus is one of those brands that went live and they are offering pretty incredible prices on their phones and earbuds and accessories. One such deal is on the OnePlus … Continued Read the original post: OnePlus Black Friday Deals: OnePlus 12 at $250 Off... Read more ›
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To finish off the week, Google sent out a last-minute update to the Android 15 QPR1 beta program to take care of any last minute bugs before the build is released in December to the public. The new QPR1 update should land on your Pixel phone as Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3.1 if you own … Continued Read the original post: Android 15 QPR1 Beta 3.1 Update Released With 8... Read more ›
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The Samsung Black Friday deals are really starting to ramp up before we hit the official shopping weekend, and that means top discounts on some of their best devices. The Galaxy Watch Ultra is one of those, at least in my opinion, since it surprisingly won me over during my review even with its quirky … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Ditch Your Old Galaxy Watch, Get $410 Off... Read more ›
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I admit, we don’t talk about Rick and Morty enough around these parts. That’s my fault, as I only started getting into the show somewhat recently. However, when ranking my favorite things about the show, right behind Pickle Rick would have to be Butter Bot. And because the future kicks so much ass, Butter Bot … Continued Read the original post: Rick and Morty’s Butter Bot is Real, Powered by... Read more ›
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Gemini continues to grow its feature list thanks to deeper integration into Android, with users now having the ability to share up to 10 files directly into Gemini from any supported app on their Android device. Detailed by Android Authority inside of Gemini v1.0.686588308, you can upload all sorts of various file types for analysis … Continued Read the original post: You Can Now Easily Share Files to Gemini From... Read more ›
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AT&T announced a new plan this week that is specifically geared towards those who might have credit issues, yet still want the chance to own the best devices through financing, on non-prepaid plans. It’s certainly an interesting idea, so here’s what you need to know about AT&T Unlimited Level Up. This new plan, which really … Continued Read the original post: AT&T’s New Unlimited Level Up Plan is for Folks... Read more ›
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