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Best Buy has a 98-inch Hisense TV on sale for nearly 60% off right now

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Today is the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and if you've been looking to upgrade your main TV to host the ultimate watch party, Best Buy has you covered. Right now, you can save $1,300 on the 98-inch Hisense QD5, bringing the price down to just $999 -- that's 57% off. That leaves plenty of room in the budget for soundbars to round out your home theater or at least premium snacks for the watch party.

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I've gotten the opportunity to test several of Hisense's midrange and more premium models, and I've seen the QD5 on display in stores. The QD5 manages to hold its own not only against its mini LED cousinsbut also high-end competitors from bigger brands like LG and Samsung....

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Liquid AI's smallest model yet LFM2.5-230M beats models 4X its size at data extraction, can run 'anywhere'

Liquid AI, founded by former MIT computer scientists, today released its smallest AI language model yet, LFM2.5-230M, and enterprises would do well to consider it for their uses in data extraction and local deployment on smartphones, laptops and robotics. This is a 230-million-parameter foundation model explicitly designed for on-device

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Doc: the DOD has quietly revised its doctrine on how the US military picks its targets, envisioning “systems where AI initiates actions with human monitoring”

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The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns

OpenAI’s release of its newest model, GPT 5.6, reportedly won’t be like its previous releases. Instead of distributing it to the public, the company plans to share it only with a select group of close partners because the Trump administration told it to, reports The Information. At

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How to watch Paraguay vs Australia: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for the battle to finish second in…

* Paraguay vs Australia Kick-Off time: Friday, June 26 | 3am BST / 10pm ET (Thu) / 12pm AEST * Watch free on ITV (UK) / SBS (AUS) / CazéTV's YouTube (Brazil) * Unlock your free streams with Norton VPN (60-day money back guarantee) Paraguay and Australia meet in San Francisco to thrash out who finishes

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Liquid AI's smallest model yet LFM2.5-230M beats models 4X its size at data extraction, can run 'anywhere'

Doc: the DOD has quietly revised its doctrine on how the US military picks its targets, envisioning “systems where AI initiates actions with human monitoring”

The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns

How to watch Paraguay vs Australia: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for the battle to finish second in…