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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Phones have more RAM than ever, while prices skyrocket. * Flagship phones have more RAM that most people need. * Most people only need 8GB or 12GB. If you've ever pored over specs for new
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What happens between you and an AI chatbot does not always stay between you and a chatbot. Just ask Google. Over the weekend, people were surprised to discover that some AnthropicClaude chats could be easily found via web search. The issue, which appears to have been first flagged by a
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There’s a familiar moment in every SOC shift. Everyday security analysts sift through alerts, jump between dashboards, and write complex SIEM queries just to figure out what’s worth investigating. An AI-powered SOC can help. The OpenText SIEM AI Bridge tackles this head-on by connecting OpenText Enterprise Security Manager
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Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. An extended Xbox outage that began Sunday evening hasn’t just caused issues for people trying to play digital games — it blocked people from playing their disc-based
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One of the most notable ways AI is changing the world is through software coding: vast swathes of code are now written by AI, and while there's still a debate over just how beneficial this shift is, there's no doubt it's happening at a
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Gigabyte's Aorus GeForce RTX 5080 Infinity Wood might be one of the strangest graphics card PCBs ever made. With everything crammed at the far end, its power connector is front-mounted, and its rear cutout leaves very little actual card space at the I/O end, relying instead on
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Microsoft opened a new front in the AI security wars on Monday, unveiling its first custom-built cybersecurity model and a sweeping agentic defense platform — and making an argument that could reshape how enterprises buy AI: the future belongs not to the biggest model, but to the cheapest one that'
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TL;DR Young adults are using AI chatbots to draft dating lines, party icebreakers, and real-time in-person responses. Psychologists warn it creates “self-mistrust.” A relationship coach suggests capping AI rehearsal to once a week. A growing number of young adults are using AI chatbots to script not just their texts
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* AMD's MI400 press release publishes exactly one performance figure * 288 TFLOPS of hardware FP64 on the MI430X, a GPU it positions as its go-to for sovereign AI and HPC * Unlike the MI455X, which it launched alongside, the MI430X will have researchers and sovereign AI clients waiting longer, with
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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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Sheena Vasani writes about tech news, reviews gadgets, and helps readers save money by highlighting deals and product recommendations for The Verge. Nanoleaf’s Blocks Combo XL Smarter Kit is a fun back-to-school buy that can add pops of customizable light and storage to your wall. It combines colorful smart
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Sometimes it feels like there's no escaping subscriptions. I seem to pay a monthly fee for the tools in my digital arsenal. I find myself nostalgic for the days of one-off charges with the occasional upgrade fee for some new refinements to a service. Apple, Adobe, Microsoft, Google,
