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Save $140: Summer is winding down, which means it’s time to start thinking about prepping your property for the cold months ahead. This Greenworks 80-volt cordless chainsaw can be a big help when it comes to serious jobs, and it’s down to just $210 right now at Amazon
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The lowest prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end in just a few days, this Friday, August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Once that window closes, your chance to save up to $300 on your pass, or get an even larger discount on group pricing, will come to an
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Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Sony’s Pulse Elevate wireless gaming speakers are launching on November 12th and will cost $219.99, the company announced on Tuesday. Announced nearly a year ago,
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Etched on Tuesday announced that it has raised another $700 million at a $21 billion valuation, led by Jane Street after the famed quant fund tested and bought the startup’s AI hardware. Even by AI standards, this valuation step-up is jaw-droppingly fast. Etched was valued at $5 billion in
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Modern organizations can manage their digital credentials by either using a centralized identity provider or by relying on directly controlled, decentralized identity management. Decentralized identity lets individuals securely share data without having to use a centralized authority. It relies on verifiable, cryptographically secure credentials, offering IT leaders a new approach
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Foresight is often mistaken for prediction. We imagine its purpose is to tell us what will happen next: which technology will win, which market will emerge, which threat will become serious, or which opportunity will matter most. But prediction and foresight are not the same thing. The Future is Many
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A normal desk lamp is about as simple as appliances get. You turn it on, point it where you need light, and otherwise forget that it exists. Developer Nikolay Tyulkin is working on something much more interesting with Watti, a robotic desk lamp that can move, see its surroundings, and
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Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to expand its foldable phone lineup to five models in 2027. According to the Korean outlet ETNews, one of these will be a new extra-wide unit with "a screen aspect ratio optimized for video viewing." The lineup is expected to include: * the Galaxy
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Vector-prompt classification on Amazon Bedrock helps insurance companies accurately classify thousands of daily documents: policies, affidavits, endorsements, and regulatory forms, for compliance, claims, and customer service. Manual classification is time-consuming and error-prone, while traditional automated approaches struggle with documents that look similar but serve different purposes. A policy endorsement and
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Amazon Quick embedded chat provides a conversational AI interface that you can integrate directly into your web application. Your users can ask questions, explore data, and get insights without leaving your application. However, a generic chat interface creates a disjointed experience. The chat interface must look and feel like a
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Enterprises that already got burned by an AI agent passing its evals and then failing in production are moving faster toward removing humans from deployment decisions, not slower — even as trust in automated evaluation is rising across the board, new VB Pulse research shows. In July, 13% of 108 enterprises
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* The final Star Wars Zero Company trailer has been released * The trailer has confirmed the return of Captain Rex, and fans are hyped * Star Wars Zero Company launches on August 27 Bit Reactor has released the final trailer for Star Wars Zero Company, which confirms the return of another fan-favorite
