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Google is so famous for killing products that there’s a whole virtual graveyard you can explore. Google’s latest shutdown now has a headstone of its own. Effective today, Google has discontinued the Tenor API, which you may not be familiar with by name. You’ve probably used it,
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Perseverance launched to Mars in July 2020, and its predecessor, the similarly sized Curiosity rover, launched to the red planet in November 2011. “It makes sense, early on, when we’ve got a problem that we might want to test it out here before we upload it to Mars,” Isaacman
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AWS News Blog When you run compute-intensive workloads like real-time analytics, batch processing, video encoding, scientific modeling, or CPU-based machine learning inference, every percentage point of performance matters. You need instances that deliver higher throughput per vCPU, faster memory access, and more network bandwidth, all while keeping your costs in
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The Madhya Pradesh Premier League is using AI-built software to modernise finance, operations and league administration, with Delhigence AI building the platform on Emergent. Mahanaaryaman Scindia, President of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA), is bringing AI into cricket administration through the Madhya Pradesh Premier League (MPL), with the league
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a Georgian, it's customary to travel down to Florida to get some sun on the beach during summer vacation. I figured this year, I'd take a few of the latest Bluetooth speakers with me to
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Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 5, its most agentic mid-tier model yet. It runs close to the flagship Opus 4.8 on many tasks, but costs less than half as much. Anthropic said on June 30, 2026 that Sonnet 5 is available today across every plan. The company built it
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TL;DR Hotel WiFi captive portals have quietly become both a security attack surface (HTTP-only pages, DNS hijacking, rogue networks) and a programmatic ad channel collecting first-party data. Most VPN clients fail at the handoff. KeepSolid built a Captive Portal Network Checker into VPN Unlimited to detect and reconnect automatically.
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TL;DR Clicks released a video showing the pre-production hardware of its $499 Communicator, a BlackBerry-inspired phone shipping in Q4. Clicks Technology released a video on Tuesday showing the pre-production hardware and internal software of its Communicator, a $499 smartphone with a physical keyboard that is the closest thing to
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TL;DR Google launched Nano Banana 2 Lite, an image model that generates in four seconds for under four cents per thousand images. Google on Tuesday released Nano Banana 2 Lite, the fastest and cheapest model in its Nano Banana family of AI image generators. The model produces images in
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Three former DeepMind researchers who created an AI that beat humans at poker have now applied the same technology to trading stocks — and the bet appears to be paying off. Their Prague-based AI lab, EquiLibre Technologies, is now valued at $500 million after raising an undisclosed-sum Series A, TechCrunch learned.
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So much for magic. Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Netflix has worked with ElevenLabs to develop a recreation of Gene Wilder's voice for use in an upcoming unscripted reality show inspired by Roald Dahl's novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Wilder played chocolate factory owner Willy
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