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OpenAI's debut of the new GPT-5.6 model prompted the usual ritual of benchmark charts and arguments over whether it is really smarter than the last version, but CEO Sam Altman asked for a little more this time. He publicly asked to see what people actually built with
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* The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has bricked thousands of routers * Flashing alternative firmware like OpenWRT is an option that the ACCC has ignored * Disposed SamKnows SK-WB8 routers can pose a security risk if they’re not first wiped with a factory reset The Australian government’s competition regulator,
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When to watch The Open 2026 * The tournament runs from Thursday, July 16, to Sunday, July 19. Where to watch * The Open Championship 2026 will stream in the US on Peacock. See at Peacock Carries coverage of all four days for $11 a month See more details See at Now
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The first public beta of the iPhone's next system is now available, but with prerelease software, it's still good to be cautious. 3 min read Developers have had a crack at Apple's latest iPhone system software for several weeks, but now the iOS 27
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With technology continuously evolving, pet owners are often searching for new and better ways to keep their pets safe, including finding ways to have 24/7 access to their pet’s location. Using an AirTag on a collar is one option that pet owners have considered, but are they safe
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While many top-tier venture firms keep raising massively larger funds, Greylock Ventures, one of the oldest and most prestigious venture firms in Silicon Valley, is intentionally resisting the trend of ballooning fund sizes. On Tuesday, the 61-year-old firm announced that it had raised a $1.5 billion 18th fund. The
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All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Learn more. The headphone company Skullcandy has a reputation for lackluster audio quality. For the past year or so, it’s been on
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* ETH Zurich quantum chip sees superconducting qubit act as CPU and the vibrational modes of a fingernail-width acoustic resonator serve as quantum RAM * The approach borrows from classical computer architecture as it completely flips the script on how modern quantum computing might store short-term data * The team demonstrated a universal
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Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. Skullcandy announced a new version of its Crusher wireless headphones today featuring a few of Bose’s audio technologies including
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* Skullcandy launches Crusher 1080 ANC, new premium over-ears * They mark the debut of three Bose-made features in a non-Bose product * Just launched and available right now, for $280 (about £210, AU$400) It is as I foretold: after we saw Skullcandy teases about new headphones, the brand has unveiled exactly
