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Wispr has raised $280mn at a $2bn valuation. Menlo Ventures led the round, having led the last one too. Total funding now stands at $361mn. The company makes Wispr Flow, a dictation app that turns speech into cleaned-up text in whatever application your cursor happens to be in. Reuters reports
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It feels like every week brings new TV shows and movies that you just need to see. However, most of these shows and movies are spread among various streaming platforms. Subscribing to multiple services can get expensive fast. However, plenty of top-rated streaming services are currently offering big savings — especially
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American luxury EV builder Lucid Motors announced and unveiled the Lucid Gravity GT-S this weekend during Monterey Car Week in California. The new performance variant of the brand’s three-row electric SUV inherits the upgraded three-motor powertrain from the 1,070-horsepower Lucid Air Sapphire, seats up to seven and features
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Screen readers suffer as nearly 90% of top websites tested contain HTML spec violations Are web coders losing their respect for standards? A recent review of the world’s largest sites suggests so. ValidateHTML, a project by independent French developer Théo Ducreux, examined the contents of the 5,000 most
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* Iran has destroyed dozens of Reapers, exposing America's costly drone vulnerability * Forty-five Reapers lost represents roughly one-quarter of America's pre-war fleet * Washington is buying replacement Reapers as battlefield losses continue mounting The United States has lost roughly a quarter of its entire MQ-9 Reaper drone fleet
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Kevin Carter/Getty Images ByEdward Graham, Managing Editor, Nextgov/FCW August 17, 2026 06:20 PM ET The new guidance says the U.S. "will further strengthen its workforce by attracting and retaining top-tier global talent in critical national security S&T fields” — a departure from last year’
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The demand for high-quality water filtration continues to spike. There are dozens of brands, all claiming to have the best system for cleansing your water and protecting you from lead, organic compounds, microplastics and forever chemicals. Water filters come in a range of types — whole-house, under-sink, filter pitchers and countertop
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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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The demand for high-quality water filtration continues to spike. There are dozens of brands, all claiming to have the best system for cleansing your water and protecting you from lead, organic compounds, microplastics and forever chemicals. Water filters come in a range of types — whole-house, under-sink, filter pitchers and countertop
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Back-to-school tech under $50 Iniu Mini portable charger A lot of students have at least one or two devices that constantly run out of juice. This affordable Mini portable charger is quite compact for a 10,000-mAh charger, weighing 5.6 ounces. While it doesn’t have a built-in USB-C
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Heading back to school and decided this is the year you hit the ground running with your studies? You'll want to equip yourself with the right kit to set yourself up for success. I'm talking about the little extras that will help you focus and improve
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The ideas that we take for granted in today's computing landscape were once all original thoughts that somebody had to devise and implement out of nothing. Both Apple and Microsoft were pioneering companies in this space, but not all great ideas that stuck necessarily came from either company.
