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There's an open nature reserve with a wetland, encircled by woodland, about a 10-minute drive from my house, and it’s one of my favorite places to go running. Sunrise on a cold morning here can be magical for photography too — the sun-kissed mist hovering over the water
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TL;DR The ROG Xreal R1 offers 240Hz micro-OLED gaming on a 171-inch virtual screen for $849. Pre-orders are live, shipping June 1. Asus Republic of Gamers and Xreal have opened pre-orders for the ROG Xreal R1, the world’s first 240Hz micro-OLED gaming AR glasses. The device costs $849
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TL;DR Malta will give every citizen free ChatGPT Plus for a year after they complete a university-designed AI literacy course. OpenAI has signed a deal with the government of Malta to provide all Maltese citizens and residents with free access to ChatGPT Plus for one year. There is one
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TL;DR Canada cut Chinese EV tariffs to 6.1% with a 49,000-unit annual cap. Nearly 400 dealers have applied to sell BYD, Geely, and Chery. Michael MacGillivray, the CEO of Century Auto Group and Sigma Auto Group, oversees 10 dealerships across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. In April,
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TL;DR Asus launched the ROG NUC 16 in China at $4,400. It packs an RTX 5080 and Core Ultra 9 290HX in a 3-litre chassis. Asus has launched the 2026 ROG NUC 16 in China, pairing Intel’s Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor with an Nvidia GeForce
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TL;DR Dutch defence startup Destinus is seeking €200M at a €5B+ valuation ahead of a planned Amsterdam IPO, Bloomberg reports. Destinus, the Netherlands-headquartered defence startup that manufactures cruise missiles and autonomous drones, is in talks to raise approximately €200 million ahead of a planned initial public offering, Bloomberg reported
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. When you're considering buying a robot vacuum, parsing the different brands and models can be overwhelming. Truthfully, there are a lot of robot vacuum brands worthy of your consideration. Only a decade ago, buying a robot vacuum meant
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* Jannik Sinner vs Casper Ruud: Sunday, May 17 * Not before: 11am ET / 4pm BST / 1am AEST (Sun) * FREE stream: Rai Play (Italy) * Access your usual streaming services with NordVPN Watch Jannik Sinner vs Casper Ruud live streams, as the Italian Open 2026 men's final brings together arguably the
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.
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Crypto wallet owners using Ledger hardware wallets are being targeted through physical mail, with scammers impersonating the company in a campaign designed to steal recovery seed phrases. The operation uses printed letters that look official, complete with Ledger branding, a reference number, and a fake security notice warning recipients about
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Looking for a gaming laptop that offers some serious performance for the price? You can get an Asus V16 at Amazon for $1,189.99 (was $1,499.99). That's over $300 off this powerful gaming laptop with an Intel Core 7, RTX 5060, and 32GB of RAM.
