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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET key takeaways * Affinity is an image editor that's, unofficially, come to Linux. * You can install it either via AppImage or a script. * Both installations have their issues, but it's worth doing. One of the loudest
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Hark, a startup that raised $700 million in Series A funding in May, today launched its agent Hark Handoff, which can use a browser efficiently to complete tasks. The company claims that Handoff can easily navigate websites that have no official APIs, including Target, Walmart, OpenTable, and LinkedIn. It said
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Ford Racing is giving us a glimpse at its return to top-level endurance racing by pushing its new 5.4-liter naturally aspirated V8 through a sonorous (simulated) lap of Le Mans on a test dyno. Screaming all the way to 9,000 rpm, the Coyote-based motor will power Ford’s
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A new coalition of high-profile MAGA figures have launched a movement with the aim of running a third party-candidate in the 2028 presidential election. The name at the top of their list: former Fox News star Tucker Carlson. On Saturday, former Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor Greene shared a picture on
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are moving from the dashboard to the helm on new pontoons from MasterCraft Boat Holdings, bringing in-car tech to Crest and Balise boats with a clear
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Joe Bullinger/U.S. Navy ByChristian Robles, Technology Reporter, Nextgov/FCW August 5, 2026 11:34 AM ET An industry lawyer anticipates more bid protests will likely allege that agencies misused AI in the procurement process but that could be hard to prove if agencies don’t report their use
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Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the Technical University of Munich, and Northeastern University have combined lenticular optics with 3D printing to produce electronics-free objects that can change their appearance on-demand — even letting you know if you're using them incorrectly: ShiftLens. "Interactive objects often rely
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With the Pixel 11 series on the horizon, it’s a good time to shop for deals on previous-gen Pixel hardware. And while the current-gen Pixel 10 devices still feature on our list of the best Android phones on the market, you can save even more if you’re willing
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* Customers hit out at connected cars as Spider-Man ‘ads’ appear in vehicles * BMW says the Festive App is not a form of advertising * Backlash against connected cars intensifies online Last week, reports emerged in the US of BMW owners receiving “pop-up ads” that promoted the German brand’s involvement with
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* Huntress flags phishing emails spoofing Bank of America, pushing victims into different infection chains on Windows vs. macOS * Windows users were tricked into installing ScreenConnect RMM via fake “Account Guard,” while macOS users faced credential‑harvesting forms for identity theft * Emails mimicked Bank of America branding but came from unrelated
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* One.com has launched Aida, a new all-in-one AI website builder * You can input your website URL and Aida will instantly modernize it * Other tools include online sales, booking system, blog, custom domain email, and hosting. One.com, one of the biggest web hosting providers, recently announced the launch of
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