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* Windows 11 26H2 is reportedly improving RAM consumption * Some users say that they are seeing memory usage of between 1GB to 3GB less after applying the update * Others see no change, mind, and we have to be cautious around these reports – although Microsoft is working to optimize RAM use in
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* Stream Mayday free on Tubi in US (geo-restricted) * Unblock Tubi now with NordVPN + save 75% * S1-22 including S22 FlyDubai episode You can watch Mayday: Air Disaster for free on Tubi in the US, with plenty of episodes ready for take-off without paying a cent. Tubi has multiple seasons of the
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* AT&T's CEO has said that Starlink's plans to launch a rival service aren't "viable" * They argue that fiber is simply so much faster than satellite connectivity that it would be impossible for Starlink Mobile to compete * However, AT&T
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DoorDash has beta-launched an AI agent that lets customers order via text instead of the DoorDash app. You know, for when requesting on-demand food delivery feels like too much effort. DoorDash says the system extends Ask DoorDash, its current in-app assistant, to iMessage chats. A customer can send the agent
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. TL;DR: Magnet Forensics can keep seized iPhones from slipping into a more secure state, potentially extending law enforcement's window to access data that would otherwise become harder to retrieve after a
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* Operation KillSwitch dismantled KillSec, seizing infrastructure, cryptocurrency, and 110TB data * Investigation identified core members; several arrests made, including key operators * KillSec claimed 1,000 attacks, targeting healthcare, finance, government, and SMBs The infamous ransomware group KillSec is no more after Europol, together with multiple national law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity
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An Iranian national indicted in the US for hacking hundreds of organizations was extradited from Montenegro this week. Acting on an arrest warrant issued by the FBI, Montenegrin authorities arrested the individual, a dual citizen of Turkey and Iran, on June 25. The suspect is accused of involvement in numerous
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The Autus Size-Adjustable Valve eliminates the need for multiple surgeries. BeckerLP/Shutterstock The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved the first heart valve that can be expanded post-surgery so it keep growing with children. Designed by a company called Edwards, the Autus Size-Adjustable Valve is an artificial
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Caverion Finland has agreed to design and build a substation for Nebius’s new data centre in Mäntsälä, southern Finland, in a deal valued at about €15 million. The company announced the contract on Friday and expects to finish the work by autumn 2027. The substation will link the data
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Discord is opening its advertising business to companies of any size, as Scharon Harding reported for Ars Technica. The chat app has launched Discord Ads Manager, a tool for planning, buying and tracking ad campaigns in one place, it said on Tuesday. Select advertisers can use it now. Full self-serve
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On 22 July 2026, the Texas grid set an all-time record. Demand reached about 91 gigawatts on a punishing summer evening and the system met it, roughly half from natural gas and a third from solar. Nothing broke. Yet much of the discussion around artificial intelligence and electricity suggests a
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Amazon will spend more than $1bn over the next five years in US communities that host its data centres. Matt Garman, chief executive of Amazon Web Services, announced the programme, called Built Together, in a post on Friday, along with new commitments on power, water and transparency. The money will
