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Google’s set to unveil its new Pixel lineup, and we’ve heard plenty of rumors to suggest what’s coming, including an AirTag-like tracker called the Pixel Tag. Hop on over to the company’s social media channels and you’ll see some of them have already revealed — the
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Save $10: You don’t have to spend hundreds to get excellent wireless earbuds anymore. The CMF Buds Pro 2 deliver features you’d expect from premium models, including strong active noise cancellation, Hi-Res audio support and impressive battery life, all for just $39. That’s only $2 more than
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Faces Matter: Microsoft introduced the picture password security feature with Windows 8, but the aging authentication method is now on its way out. Drawing a few lines around a personal photo was never considered
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TL;DR Chainalysis reports impersonation scams grew over 1,400% in 2025, with AI-linked operations generating 4.5x the revenue at 9x the activity of non-AI operations. Deepfake KYC bypasses now cost about $20 and 30 minutes, defeating standard liveness checks 58% of the time. Crypto accounts for 88% of
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Australian singer-songwriter Nick Cave has enjoyed a long and successful career as a frontman, musician, and vocalist. His influence is far-reaching, and he's attracted many fans through the decades, although one online encounter prompted a massive response to the rise of AI-generated impersonations of his style and work.
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It wouldn’t be a PlayStation exclusive without some matching hardware, right? It’s an approach we’ve seen the gaming giant take before, and personally, I’ve always had a soft spot for the various Spider-Man-themed PS5 editions. Those consoles understood that a limited-edition PlayStation doesn’t necessarily need
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How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, August 11, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day,Steve Wozniak's Birthday in 1950, Neptune's Ring Arcs Found in 1990, The First Patent for Wifi Technology in 1942,
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Beyond the Prompt: Building Agentic AI with Built-In Brand Guardrails A few months ago, John had developed an agent that clearly executed instructions up to the letter of the spirit, but it still messed up with things. It had clear access to a customer knowledge base and a messaging tool.
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Ask a language model a question it can't answer, and it will usually tell you so. This is trained behavior, and the industry measures it — there are benchmarks scoring models on their willingness to say "I don't know." Every one of those benchmarks asks
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AI agents are moving beyond chat interfaces into systems that can perform real work. In crypto, that often means connecting an agent directly to a blockchain wallet and expecting it to execute transactions, interact with smart contracts, or manage onchain assets without human intervention. On paper, the architecture is simple:
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I have always thought the build-versus-buy question is framed too narrowly. A company decides it needs a new product, capability or market position, then someone asks what it would cost to build internally. That number becomes the benchmark for whether an acquisition looks expensive. The problem is that the cost
