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For years, tech companies have been telling us that voice will eventually supersede touchscreens as the primary way we interact with our technology, but it’s never quite happened — and I’d come to doubt whether it ever actually will. At IFA in Berlin, I saw something that made me
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If you’re shopping for a new TV, Labor Day is one of the best times to get one at a lower price. Labor Day sales are now live, and stores like Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and Samsung have slashed prices on everything from cheap 4K sets to high-end OLED
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Labor Day weekend is here, and we’re seeing tons of amazing deals across all popular categories. It’s easily one of the biggest shopping events of the year — right up there with Black Friday and Prime Day, and 2026 is no exception. Our Picks Bottom Line This versatile two-in-one
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OpenAI has unveiled a much anticipated AI model which the firm has dubbed ‘GPT-6 Astra’. While the model has improved significantly across benchmark testing and brings a host of new business features, there is still a dark cloud looming over the new model. Off the back of OpenAI’s accidental
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has released patches for 34 CVEs in its Aruba Networking ArubaOS-CX (AOS-CX) platform, including critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaws. Per HPT’s advisory, more than 150 flaws were resolved in AOS-CX versions 10.18.1002, 10.17.1030, 10.16.1060, 10.13.1190, and
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Japan’s trade minister said discussions on AI and semiconductors will carry very significant weight in the third tranche of its $550B US investment pact, after two rounds went to energy and minerals. The EU’s own framework contains no comparable vehicle, and commits the bloc to buying at least
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This year's Labor Day sales are just around the corner in the US, and Black Friday won't be far behind in the UK, so it's safe to expect big deals ahead for the best Pixel phones. We've just reviewed the Google Pixel
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Unveiled at IFA 2026 in Berlin, Minisforum has officially announced the MS-S1 Max-P495, an ultra-compact mini-workstation designed to put serious local AI horsepower on your desk. Powered by AMD's flagship Gorgon Halo chip, the Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495, and a generous heap of 192GB of LPDDR5X-8533 unified
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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. Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference — Stop preparing for agents. Start running
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Plus, shipbuilding, I Am Your Beast DLC and a cat trying to stop an AI office takeover. Zach Northrop/Mason Sabharwal Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. Along with a look at some of this week's news, we&
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Gone are the days when Dyson, one of the biggest names in home and beauty tech, let new products trickle out to the masses. It was a slow burn at first, and for years, the brand made only vacuums, fans and air purifiers. In 2016, beauty tech, including cult-favorite hair
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Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote about health, science and tech for Forbes. OpenAI says it needs to overhaul how and when it reports instances of AI models attacking real-world targets. The acknowledgement comes as
