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* Unisoc system-on-chip (SoC) devices – usually budget smartphones – are vulnerable to a video call-based exploit * Any smartphone can be used to place the call, with malicious code sent in call setup messages * Despite attempts, Unisoc did not respond to the disclosure Security researchers have demonstrated a weakness in several Unisoc SoC-based
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Ammonia is one of the most important chemicals produced in the world, ranking second only to sulfuric acid in the total volume produced each year. It is used mostly to make fertilizer, which is essential to feeding the world’s population. Yet its production accounts for up to 2 percent
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Adding an AI agent to Slack sounds appealing to many enterprises — but, as VentureBeat has experienced ourselves first hand — the reality is often far more complex and clunkier than it first seems. Now NanoCo., the company behind the hit open source, enterprise-friendly, autonomous AI agent harness NanoClaw (a more sandboxed,
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TL;DR Taco Bell has expanded voice AI to 890+ restaurants across 38 states. But the more telling data comes from independent mystery-shopper testing: Bojangles (powered by Hi Auto) recorded a 3% employee intervention rate versus 30% at Taco Bell and 33% at Wendy’s. Hi Auto processes 100M+ orders
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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have bought Strancally Castle and its 440-acre estate in County Waterford as an Irish base. He is the third tech billionaire to buy a large Irish country estate since 2021, after Stripe’s John Collison and James Dyson. Mark Zuckerberg has bought a castle in
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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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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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When to watch the BMW Championship 2026 * The tournament runs from Thursday, Aug. 20, to Sunday, Aug. 23. Where to watch * The BMW Championship 2026 will stream in the US on Paramount Plus and ESPN Select. The battle to reach the top 30 of the FedEx Cup standings reaches its
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Key takeaways * Features: Dynamic Island could be smaller and cameras might have a variable aperture — plus, there are rumors of a bigger battery. However, there’s concern over memory component shortages and their high prices. * Colors: Apple could launch light blue, dark cherry and dark gray versions or variations. * Price:
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With back-to-school season approaching (or already here in some places), keeping track of everyone’s schedules can get pretty chaotic. Between work, school, appointments, sports, chores, and everything else going on, a regular paper calendar just doesn’t cut it. That’s where Linkdaze’s smart digital calendar comes in
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Microsoft is celebrating the Xbox’s 25th anniversary in style, as it plans to release a limited edition Xbox Series X25 sporting the classic translucent green colorway that many fans fondly remember. The celebration isn’t stopping there, though, as the company has teamed up with Mattel to deliver a
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On Tuesday, Mozilla released Firefox 154 with official Nvidia GeForce Now support for Windows users. Thanks to this update, users can stream PC games through Firefox at play.geforcenow.com without having to install the dedicated GeForce Now app. In-browser GeForce Now runs games on remote Nvidia servers, streams video
