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Sheena Vasani writes about tech news, reviews gadgets, and helps readers save money by highlighting deals and product recommendations for The Verge. Portable fans are one of the easiest ways to stay cool during the summer, and you don’t have to spend much to find a decent one. If
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* DataDome analysis claims agentic traffic has surged by 45% in Q2 2026 * Meta AI bots have grown over 163% on the previous quarter * The analysis was conducted by bot management and agent control platform DataDome If you run a website, every crawl costs bandwidth, resources, logging, and creates CDN transactions,
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Agility Robotics is opening a 60,000-square-foot facility to train its humanoid robots in Fremont, California, just up the highway from the factory where Tesla is expected to start manufacturing its Optimus robots this year. Tesla has increasingly bet on Optimus. Elon Musk recently said he expects it to be
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Former Meta employees allege the company penalized them for taking medical leave. 3 min read Meta laid off thousands of employees to become an "AI-first company" in May, and some of those former employees are now alleging that Meta used AI to illegally fire them. Twenty-six former Meta
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The European Union is using its Digital Markets Act to crack down on big tech companies that aren't being fair. 3 min read The European Commission on Thursday mandated that Google provide its competitors with greater access to AI capabilities on Android phones and to search data, saying
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The Samsung S95H is another superb flagship OLED TV. Excellent for bright room viewing, with a bright, colorful, contrast-rich picture and a full suite of gaming features, the S95H is top-tier at nearly everything it does. While its design changes, particularly the new FloatLayer Design with added frame, will divide
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The Samsung S99H is another superb flagship OLED TV. Excellent for bright room viewing, with a bright, colourful, contrast-rich picture and a full suite of gaming features, the S99H is top-tier at nearly everything it does. While its design changes, particularly the new FloatLayer Design with added frame, will divide
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Months after analysts warned that AI-driven demand for memory chips would ripple through consumer electronics, India is providing the strongest evidence yet that the disruption has arrived, with rising handset prices reshaping the smartphone market. The memory chips in question — RAM and storage components — are the same ones tech giants
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A glitch with Amazon Web Services’ billing operation led some customers to believe they owed the world’s fifth most valuable company billions of dollars. Oops! Bill Radjewski, who runs CollegeFootballData.com, was one of the affected customers. This morning, he woke up to a jarring email alert from AWS:
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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. Stop vibe coding analytics — Equals AI turns questions about your business into
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12:49 PM PDT · July 17, 2026 The city of San Francisco has ordered Apple and Google to remove dozens of “nudify” apps — — software programs that can digitally alter pictures to unclothe the people in them — from their app stores. California law criminalizes any activity that “knowingly facilitates” or “recklessly
