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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Apple's iOS 26.6 preps your phone for Siri AI searches. * The update also patches 91 security vulnerabilities. * This will likely be the last update before iOS 27 rolls out. Apple has pushed
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Sonos announced a public beta test for its new app features. * They target OS design conformity and improve user interface and experience. * Some features available on iOS are not yet ready for Android, and vice
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Snowflake announced Cortex AI Gateway on Tuesday, a centralized control layer designed to govern how AI agents — including those built by competitors like Anthropic's Claude Code and Cursor — access enterprise data, tools, and models. Alongside the gateway, the company unveiled a first wave of security integrations with 1Password,
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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The market for AI-generated voice models is massive. Creative use cases require AI voice models to be more expressive, while enterprises looking to automate customer support and sales ops need them to be more steerable. Palo Alto-based Fish Audio wants to cater to all of those use cases with its
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IoT botnet Dysphoria has infected over 200,000 devices, hiding command servers on Ethereum and Solana blockchain domains. The botnet family first appeared in the wild in March 2026, and X Lab, the research arm of QAX, has tracked its development since. X Lab published its findings jointly with the
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ASRock has jumped the gun on revealing a surprise new entry-level addition to AMD's RDNA 4 graphics card family, the Radeon RX 9050, which is evidently being offered in both 4GB and 8GB variants. The add-in board (AIB) partner went live with a couple of product pages for
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There’s now a new way to own an Apple product. Starting from today in the US, you’ll be able to lease an iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch directly from the company via its new Apple Upgrade program. Enabled by Klarna, prices for leasing Apple products will start
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Token-maxing to support agentic AI is unsustainable. * Business leaders must create a strategy for token use. * Give people room to explore agents within guidelines. Twelve months in AI is an eternity. Steve Lucas, CEO at
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Ripple effect: Just when it seemed like graphics card prices couldn't get much worse, the memory crisis has delivered another unpleasant surprise. Nvidia and AMD GPU prices have surged in China, with
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The data center industry has found itself in unchartered waters recently. The boom in demand for AI tools and services has led to a 17% increase in electricity consumption. And despite a rapid decline in power consumption per AI task, energy consumption is set to triple for AI-focused facilities. Recent
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
