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* Apple is rumored to be planning to rent Macs, as well as iPhones and other devices, to consumers * 'Apple Upgrade' will allow you to pay via a subscription (with financing handled by Klarna), and buy the device eventually if you wish * This is seemingly Apple's way
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* Nvidia donates one of its most advanced AI supercomputers to US military’s flagship graduate university * The supercomputer will be used across a range of applications, from simulations and digital twins, to weather prediction and cybersecurity * "AI will be a backbone of America’s defense," Nvidia CEO Jensen
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* Amazon's gaming boss thinks ballooning hardware prices could push more hardcore gamers towards cloud streaming services * He argued that the price of consoles increasing by 'six, seven times' would mean some gamers become 'priced out of the market' * He thinks the RAM crisis, and
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Having just watched the Samsung Unpacked event, I think the Korean company has just fixed every major problem that existed with foldable phones. They’re now thinner, wider and more normal-looking, and yet even at the point where most of the kinks have been ironed out… I still find them
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* Ring had launched an updated Outdoor Camera and Peephole Camera 2K * They will both go on sale in August 2026 * The Outdoor Camera is £99.99 (about $130 / AU$190), and the Peephole Camera is £79.99 (about $110 / AU$150) Ring has announced two brand new smart security cameras,
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Welcome to The Blueprint, a new feature where we highlight how Google Cloud customers are tackling unique and common challenges across industries using the latest AI and cloud technologies. We hope to inspire others looking to innovate in their work. Founded in 2018, Voicify reimagines the traditional phone call with
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What’s one of the biggest bottlenecks stopping organizations from scaling their AI initiatives? It isn’t the capabilities of today’s models — it’s their access to business context and semantic meaning. In the agentic era, enterprises need to go beyond simply storing data to activating it with trusted
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Databricks and Microsoft have expanded their strategic partnership through the 2030s, with both companies strengthening collaboration on enterprise AI, Azure infrastructure and data platform integration. As part of the agreement, Databricks will expand its use of Azure Databricks to run its core business operations and analytics while increasing adoption of
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Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI. Xbox Insiders can stream games from their libraries for free in ad-supported streaming sessions starting today. The free streaming sessions are limited to games
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9:01 AM PDT · July 23, 2026 Google is adding a selfie video option as a new way for users to log in to their accounts, the company announced on Thursday, joining a growing wave of tech companies betting that biometrics and not password are the future of identity verification
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Cronitor started out as a cron and heartbeat monitor, but over time, it's grown into a broader monitoring platform. That kind of monitoring isn't tied to any one language. What makes Cronitor stand out is that it's schedule-aware. It parses your cron expression and
