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Google releases November update with 20+ fixes for Pixel 6 to 8 Pro

Google released a November Pixel update containing over 20 bug fixes and security patches for devices ranging from Pixel 6 to 8 Pro. This addresses critical user complaints about battery drain, camera freezes...

Android Authority · 3 days ago · 1 min read

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Sony shuts down PlayStation Plus PC app on December 10th.

Sony will shut down the PlayStation Plus PC app on December 10th due to low user engagement and competition from established platforms. This move indicates a shift in Sony’s strategy to focus more on enhancing...

The Verge · 3 days ago · 1 min read

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Anthropic plans $1.3 trillion IPO on Nasdaq amid AI risk concerns

Anthropic plans to debut on Nasdaq on November 19, potentially valued at $1.3 trillion, aiming to raise $64 billion despite concerns over AI risks and market volatility. This IPO marks a significant moment as...

BBC Business · 3 days ago · 2 min read

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The MegaETH Foundation has officially rebranded as MEGA and announced a thirty million dollar commitment to developing new products, with its first major initiative focused on AI inference infrastructure. This...

The Block · 3 days ago · 2 min read

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Australia proposes criminal penalties for AI failures after OpenAI breach

Australia plans to create a new AI safety regulator and introduce criminal penalties for tech firms that fail to prevent AI-related harm, following a breach of a government health website by a rogue OpenAI...

BBC Technology · 4 days ago · 2 min read

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Claude Code's feature exposes passwords in public GitHub repositories

The "don't ask again" feature in Anthropic's Claude Code AI has unintentionally exposed sensitive data, including passwords and security keys, in public GitHub repositories. This raises significant security...

VentureBeat · 4 days ago · 1 min read

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Meituan releases LongCat-2.5 LLM weights under MIT License for developers

Meituan released the weights for its LongCat-2.5 large language model under the MIT License, enabling developers to utilize its advanced capabilities in AI, including visual data processing and code...

VentureBeat · 4 days ago · 1 min read

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MSI slashes price of refurbished QD-OLED monitor to $290.99

MSI's refurbished Mag 272QP X24 QD-OLED gaming monitor is now priced at $290.99, down from $399.99, with a 180-day warranty, making it an excellent option for gamers. This sale, valid through November 18th...

The Verge · 4 days ago · 2 min read

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Laptops overheat due to poor ventilation and powerful components, experts warn.

Laptops overheat because powerful components in thin chassis lack space for heat to escape. Blocking vents with soft surfaces traps this heat, triggering performance-slowing thermal throttling to prevent...

Engadget · 4 days ago · 2 min read

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PlayStation 5 supports PS5, PS4 games, Blu-rays, and DVDs only

The PlayStation 5 can play PS5 game discs, many PS4 titles, Ultra HD Blu-ray, standard Blu-ray, and DVDs, but does not support physical discs from earlier PlayStation generations. With Sony planning to stop...

Engadget · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Experts warn users to prevent router overheating for reliable internet

Home routers can overheat due to high-performance components and increased data demands, leading to connectivity issues and device damage. Users should ensure proper ventilation and cleanliness to prevent...

Engadget · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Bark, Gabb, and Pinwheel launch kid-friendly smartphones for safer communication

Companies are increasingly developing kid-friendly smartphones that limit access to harmful content while allowing essential communication, addressing parents' concerns about children's smartphone use. Devices...

TechCrunch · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Individuals urged to manage online presence amid rising cybersecurity threats

Individuals are encouraged to remove their personal information from the internet due to rising cybersecurity threats and the unregulated practices of data brokers. By actively managing their online presence...

9to5Mac · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Mac admins report AI-generated code errors slow troubleshooting efforts, impact efficiency.

Many Mac administrators are using AI-generated code, but a report shows that the resulting errors are causing significant delays in troubleshooting. While AI tools streamline initial deployments, fixing code...

9to5Mac · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Anthropic accelerates AI development, raising safety concerns among researchers

Anthropic's AI development is accelerating at nearly double last year's rate, raising significant concerns among researchers about AI safety and ethics. The METR report emphasizes the need for immediate...

The Verge · 6 days ago · 1 min read

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Samsung upgrades Galaxy phone document scanner for improved user experience

Samsung's latest Galaxy phones now feature an upgraded document scanner in the Camera app, allowing users to quickly digitize documents with improved accuracy and speed. This enhancement aims to streamline...

Android Authority · 7 days ago · 2 min read

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The Duo apps are coming, says Apple

The early iPhone Duo reviews were a bit hard on Apple’s new foldable for the lack of Duo-optimized apps available at the time of launch. But Apple says things are changing quickly on the software front. The...

TechCrunch · 7 days ago · 2 min read

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Tech companies build new AI data centers amid community pushback

Tech companies are rapidly constructing new data centers to meet the growing demand for AI capabilities, but this expansion raises concerns about their impact on local power grids and the environment....

The Verge · 7 days ago · 1 min read

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FAA phases out floppy disks at 435 sites by 2028

The FAA will phase out floppy disks from its information systems at 435 sites by the end of 2028, marking a significant upgrade to modern technology. This transition is essential for enhancing aviation safety...

Ars Technica · 7 days ago · 1 min read

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Blacklift Technologies launches first rocket to support satellite services.

Blacklift Technologies successfully launched its first rocket, aiming to provide in-house launch services for its Earth-observation satellites. This move is crucial as it allows Blacklift to reduce costs and...

Ars Technica · 7 days ago · 2 min read