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In Brief 7:37 AM PDT · October 6, 2026 Amazon announced on Tuesday that Prime Video will be the new home for the Emmy Awards, marking another major Hollywood awards show’s move from broadcast television to streaming. This will also be the first time that the ceremony has had
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Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider teased long-term plans on Monday when he shared that the company has applied to make “.bsky” an internet domain suffix, like .com or .org. If approved, users will be able to turn their longer social handles into shorter, cleaner domain names. For instance, instead of @sarahp.
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Seven years after the launch of the Elite Series 2, the next iteration of Microsoft’s premium controller appears to be sitting in the wings. Configurations and 3D component files for an unannounced pro-grade controller codenamed Edessa were spotted by an eagle-eyed user on Reddit, coming from within the backend
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Save $159:Prime Day’s got your back if you’re an Apple loyalist but don’t want to spend big on a new pair of AirPods. The first-gen Apple AirPods Pro is currently down to $90, a massive 64% off its original $249 price. This is also its lowest
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Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is here, and it’s a great time to treat yourself to a new favorite game without paying the full price. There are discounts on strategy favorites like Splendor and Azul, chaotic party games and card sets from Magic: The Gathering. And yes, you
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Save up to $265: Prime Day has been with us for just a few hours and we’ve spotted Vitamix blender deals that save you up to $265 if you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber. Whether you’re looking for a compact immersion blender or a full-fledged blender with a
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Amazon’s October Prime Day is officially here, and while the retailer is offering plenty of dramatic discounts you can shop right now, it’s not the only place to save. Sam’s Club has also slashed prices across a ton of products, so members can score some serious savings
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. A hot potato: Being a doctor is one of the jobs expected to be least at risk from AI replacement. But a new program launched in Utah is raising questions over that assumption. A
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* Microsoft issues fix for CVE-2026-96940, a high-severity Exchange privilege-escalation flaw * Attackers with compromised user credentials could access other employees’ mailboxes and emails * No active exploitation reported, but Microsoft labeled the vulnerability “exploitation more likely" Microsoft has pushed an urgent update for Exchange Server which fixes a high-severity flaw that
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The much adored Olympus PEN series is back with a new name, and the OM System PEN is a refreshingly affordable and feature-packed mirrorless camera — cramming a 20.4MP sensor with image stabilization and rangefinder-style EVF into a compact, IPX1-rated retro body. There are no major upgrades here, but nonetheless
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The race between open and closed AI is on, and Europe is still in the mix. On Tuesday, French AI lab Mistral AI has released Mistral Large 4, a new large multimodal model aiming to leapfrog both American and Chinese rivals — following what French president Macron has described as “a
