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Halide Camera App Updated with iPhone 18 Pro Aperture Control

The Halide camera app has been updated to support the variable aperture on the iPhone 18 Pro's main camera. The update also adds two new photography l

Sep 30
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Microsoft Denies Plans to Sell Xbox Business

Microsoft's gaming chief, Asha Sharma, has denied reports that the company is considering selling its Xbox business. The denial comes after reports su

Sep 30
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Protest Sculpture Depicts AI Leaders on Sinking Ship

A new sculpture has been created to protest against OpenAI, depicting its leaders escaping a sinking ship. The sculpture is the latest in a series of

Sep 30
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OpenAI Launches Dots AI Assistant to Compete with Meta's Muse

OpenAI has introduced dots, a new AI assistant designed to perform various tasks, as a competitor to Meta's Muse. Dots are available to Pro, Business,

Sep 29
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Nvidia CEO Announces Open-Source Safety Platform for AI Agents

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced an open-source safety platform for monitoring and potentially quarantining AI agents. The move comes as researchers

Sep 29
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Leaked Images Show Potential Design of Google's Pixel 11A

Leaked images of the Pixel 11A have surfaced, showing a design similar to its predecessor. The images, created by OnLeaks, reveal a slightly rounder o

Sep 29
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Xbox Introduces Mythic Achievements for Completed Games

Microsoft has announced the introduction of Xbox Mythic Achievements, which are unlocked when all original achievements for a game are earned. These a

Sep 29
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Amazon's Next Entry-Level Kindle to Feature New Colors

Leaked images show new colors for Amazon's upcoming entry-level Kindle. The device is expected to be released ahead of the holiday shopping season.

Sep 29
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OpenAI Hosts DevDay in San Francisco

OpenAI held its annual DevDay on September 29th in San Francisco, where CEO Sam Altman announced several updates. The company introduced Dots, an AI a

Sep 29
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Anthropic Warns of Potential Risks in IPO Filing

Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI model, has included a warning in its IPO filing about the potential risks of its technology. The company w

Sep 29
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OpenAI Introduces Dots, a New AI Assistant

OpenAI has announced the launch of Dots, an AI assistant that can perform various tasks across connected apps. Dots is powered by the company's GPT-6

Sep 29
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AI Researchers Discuss Risks of Superintelligence in New Videos

A series of interviews with AI researchers from companies like OpenAI and Google have been released, discussing the potential dangers of superintellig

Sep 29
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NASA Faces Challenges with SpaceX's Dragon

NASA is dealing with issues related to SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft. The space agency is working to find solutions to these challenges.

Sep 29
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Mozilla's Ajit Varma Discusses Firefox Redesign

Ajit Varma, a leader at Mozilla, talked about the company's plans to redesign Firefox. The goal is to attract more users and support the open web.

Sep 29
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Fruit Flies Live Longer When Maggots Consume Less Protein

Research suggests that a low-protein diet for maggots can lead to longer lives for fruit flies. This is because the limited protein intake may affect

Sep 29
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Razer DeathStalker V2 Pro TKL Keyboard On Sale For $130

The Razer DeathStalker V2 Pro TKL wireless gaming keyboard is currently on sale for $130, down from its usual price of $219.99. This keyboard features

Sep 29
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Study Examines Data Sharing by Connected Cars

A study is investigating how connected cars share user data. The research looks at the trackers used by cars and their companion apps.

Sep 29
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Boeing to be Sole Astronaut Transportation Provider for the Nation

Boeing will serve as the nation's only astronaut transportation provider. The company expressed enthusiasm for this role, though details on pricing fo

Sep 29
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OpenAI Delays Release of GPT-6.1 Due to Security Concerns

OpenAI has decided not to release its planned GPT-6.1 model due to security concerns. The model's performance is similar to current public models, but

Sep 29
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Drug Patent Periods Extended Through Additional Filings

The pharmaceutical industry has been using add-on patents to extend drug patent periods. This practice has increased the duration of these patents fro

Sep 28
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Malicious Ads Appear on Google

Some Google ads have been reported to be malicious, attempting to scam users. If your computer is infected after viewing one of these ads, there are s

Sep 26
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EssilorLuxottica Releases New Version of Nuance Audio Glasses

EssilorLuxottica has announced a new version of its Nuance Audio glasses, which function as discreet over-the-counter hearing aids. The new Nuance Aud

Sep 22