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Gemini 3.8 Live brings real-time voice reasoning and background tool use to Google’s latest generation of AI agents. Image: Google Google’s Gemini 3.8 Live models bring faster voice interactions and deeper background reasoning, with Extended Thinking able to work while it talks. Sep 17, 2026 We
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The Boox Palma 3 (left) combines a pocket-sized E Ink screen with Android apps, while the Kindle Paperwhite (right) offers a larger display built primarily for reading. Image generated via ChatGPT Boox Palma 3 vs Kindle Paperwhite: compare price, apps, storage, battery life, waterproofing, and whether Android flexibility is worth
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Apple is reportedly developing an M8 Ultra-powered AI server for 2029 as it explores a return to dedicated server hardware. Image: Generated with ChatGPT. Apple is reportedly developing a 2029 AI server with two or four M8 Ultra chips and possible Nvidia networking. Sep 17, 2026 We may earn from
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Google releases Android 17 QPR1 for Pixel phones. Image: Denny Müller/Unsplash Google rolls out Android 17 QPR1 to supported Pixel phones with new features, interface changes, security updates, and bug fixes. Sep 17, 2026 Google’s latest Pixel update is about more than giving Android a fresh coat of
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Anthropic is planting its biggest Australian flag yet, securing capacity at a planned Queensland data center campus that could rival the world’s largest computing sites. Anthropic has signed its first Australian data center lease for the proposed Western Downs Digital Park near Dalby, Queensland, according to Reuters, which cited
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SpeakBreez Lifetime Subscription Plan. A lifetime SpeakBreez plan turns written scripts into narrated audio for training videos, demos, and ads. Sep 17, 2026 We may earn from vendors via affiliate links or sponsorships. This might affect product placement on our site, but not the content of our reviews. See our
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Googlebook preorders open Sept. 21, bringing Google’s new laptop category closer to its Chromebook lineup. Image: Generated with ChatGPT. Googlebook and Chromebook are both laptop families, but Google’s new flagship category adds deeper Android integration, new Gemini tools, and tighter phone connectivity. Sep 17, 2026 We may earn
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Google Cloud and Salesforce are expanding their partnership to connect cloud infrastructure, CRM data, and AI agent capabilities across their platforms. Image generated via ChatGPT. Google Cloud and Salesforce are connecting Gemini Enterprise, Agentforce, Hyperforce, and Tableau to reduce integration friction for enterprise AI workflows. Sep 17, 2026 Google Cloud
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* The Nuri rocket is set to deploy 15 satellites following a planned launch on October 7 2026 * Its payload consists its first five disaster response NEONSAT units, and 10 CubeSats * The NEONSAT satellites will form the first half of a 10-strong microsatellite constellation, potentially laying the groundwork for a Starlink-style
