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Dan Osborn was finishing up his fourth town hall last Sunday, he says, when a “hardcore MAGA” guy approached him. Osborn, who is running for the US Senate in Nebraska as an independent against Republican incumbent Pete Ricketts, said that he and the man didn’t have much common ground—
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Starting this September, Amazon’s Ring security brand is clarifying how it encrypts customer data on cameras, including security video data used for AI analysis, like turning it into video descriptions on your phone. This begins with a unique Ring standard called Throw Away the Key Encryption. Previously, Ring’s
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Right now, you can score a 32-inch Roku TV for a record-low price of $120. You can also get the Sonos Arc soundbar for an impressive $200 off. Finally, you can grab the Amazon Fire 7 Kids tablet for 36% off, all at Amazon. I’ve been tracking the prices
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* The FDA has approved the Libre Duo 10 Day CGM wearable * It can continuously measure both ketones and blood sugar levels * It’s worn by diabetics as a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first wearable device capable of simultaneously monitoring both
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* ShinyHunters adds CyrusOne to its victim list, demanding $13m ransom * Claimed theft includes 12.9 million Salesforce records, 600GB SharePoint data, PII, contracts, and facility diagrams * Breach could enable physical intrusions and supply‑chain attacks; CyrusOne has not commented or paid The infamous ShinyHunters ransomware crew has added CyrusOne, a
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Gamescom 2026 has been a whirlwind of gaming news, but we're HotHardware, not HotGaming, so let's talk about the cutting-edge gear on display at the show. The Republic of Gamers brought more than its fair share of legitimately innovative tech to the show floor. From displays
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Aug 13, 2026 Our most intelligent workhorse model yet for coding and agents. Listen to article [[duration]] minutes This content is generated by Google AI. Generative AI is experimental Today, we’re building on the progress of our widely used Flash series by introducing Gemini 3.7 Flash, our most
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Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Google has updated Gemini Audio with some new Gemini 3.5 models, introducing new transcription capabilities that automatically detect specialized jargon and more than 85
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* Nvidia's GeForce Now is officially inbound for the Steam Machine * Support for the Steam Controller is also coming * This gives owners of Valve's PC more flexibility to stream top-end games that won't run on the Steam Machine's more modest hardware Nvidia has
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* Gemini Live is being upgraded to Gemini Live 3.5, which handles interruptions better * The new model can also process live visuals and blend multiple languages on the fly * It also promises more natural and responsive conversations and the ability to access background tools Google has upgraded its Gemini Live
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Capital F, one of the few all-female-led VC firms, announced Wednesday the $17 million close of its debut fund. The firm backs companies building in the “female economy” — or the markets where women drive demand. That mainly falls into three buckets for the firm, Margaret Coblentz, the firm’s co-founder,
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The FBI has seized a series of domains that were used by a large-scale botnet to coordinate and launch China-backed cyberattacks against American targets. According to the Justice Department’s statement on Wednesday, the seizures of the botnet’s domains deny the operators access to the platforms. The botnet was
