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A two-hour interview is enough to create an accurate AI replica of your...
Researchers from Google and Stanford University have demonstrated that just a two-hour conversation with an AI model can create a strikingly accurate replica of an individual’s personality. Published...
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Bosch’s new e-bike battery theft solution looks great, but it’s locked behind...
Removable batteries like the PowerTube and PowerPack are prime targets for thieves looking to make a quick buck. While they do have mechanical locks, these can be bypassed using brute force. Read...
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Microsoft begins killing off Windows 11 Suggested actions, a lesser known...
With the release of the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.4660 (Beta Channel), Microsoft has started disabling Suggested actions, a feature designed to identify selected content and suggest...
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Nvidia set to unveil the GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards today...
A most recent leak claimed to show a screenshot from a European retailer listing the RTX 5080. It was priced at 1,699 Euros, around $1,749, though that included 20% VAT, so the actual price would be a...
View ArticleMeet the man keeping hope, and 70-year-old pinball machines, alive
The pastime of pinball has lived a fraught existence. Whether due to public sentiment, hostile legislation, or a simple lack of popularity, the entire silver ball industry has repeatedly teetered on...
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Curriculum overhaul at Northeastern sparks debate on the future of computer...
In a recent op-ed for The Huntington News, Derek Kaplan, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Northeastern University, presented a compelling argument about the future of computer science...
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Intel retires basic Laminar RS1 cooler, switches to RM1 for Pentium and...
The RM1 currently ships with the Intel 300 (yes, that’s the full CPU name…), which debuted last year as the company’s latest entry-level dual-core CPU for consumers. It is also the stock cooler for...
View ArticleMicrosoft would really like you to replace your old Windows 10 PCs this year
Last January at CES, Microsoft Chief Marketing Officer Yusuf Mehdi declared 2024 the “year of the AI PC.” And whether you believe that prediction came true or not—many new PCs come with...
View ArticleSame CPU, slower GPU and NPU: Meet the rest of Intel’s Core Ultra 200 laptop...
Intel’s Core Ultra 200 series is currently bifurcated between two architectures: Lunar Lake, which powers the Core Ultra 200V series of laptop chips; and Arrow Lake, which is included in the Core...
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Drunk driving comes to e-bikes: Study shows 3x rise in ER visits due to...
Injuries involving e-scooters and e-bikes have tripled since 2019, according to a study published in the Injury Prevention Journal. Among over 4,000 emergency room visits analyzed, alcohol use was...
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As Windows 10 end of support looms, Windows 11 upgrade pop-up is crashing PCs...
Microsoft has been nagging Windows 10 users to move to Windows 11 for years. With the older operating system reaching its end-of-life date on October 14, 2025, the Redmond firm has been ramping up its...
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New Intel co-CEO confirms the company is not exiting the graphics card market
During her presentation, Holthaus emphatically stated, “We are very committed to the discrete graphics market and will continue to make strategic investments in this direction.” This declaration...
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IPTV Piracy Expert Urges Restraint in Rush Towards Automated Blocking
Dynamic injunctions for tackling live sports piracy were crafted in the UK by the Premier League and first authorized by the High Court of England and Wales in 2017. Football Association Premier...
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Activision poured nearly $1.8 billion into two Call of Duty: Black Ops games...
The development costs of Black Ops 3, Modern Warfare (2019), and Black Ops Cold War were part of a court filing seen by Game File. Read Entire Article
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on PC requires GeForce RTX 20 or Radeon 6000 series...
Although it doesn’t utilize the same graphics engine, the PC system requirements for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth closely resemble those for the notoriously demanding Final Fantasy XVI, so its performance...
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Tencent added to DoD’s list of Chinese military companies, shares take a hit
Tencent appeared on an updated version of the Section 1260H list this week. The DoD’s list contains the names of companies that the agency believes are part of China’s “Military-Civil Fusion strategy,”...
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Sony and Honda open pre-orders for Afeela EV, starting at $89,900
The mid-size sedan, which is roughly the same size as a Honda Accord, will come in two trims: the base Afeela 1 Origin priced at $89,900 and the premium Afeela 1 Signature, costing $102,900. Both are...
View ArticleWidely used DNA sequencer still doesn’t enforce Secure Boot
In 2012, an industry-wide coalition of hardware and software makers adopted Secure Boot to protect Windows devices against the threat of malware that could infect the BIOS and, later, its predecessor...
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Ugreen’s 500W charger can juice up 5 laptops at the same time – even e-bikes
The previous generation of this particular charger topped out at 300 watts – the company’s highest – but the new Nexode bumps that up significantly to 500 watts. Read Entire Article
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Microsoft declares 2025 “the year of the Windows 11 refresh” in latest bid to...
Now that Microsoft’s “year of the AI PC,” – or 2024, as it’s better known – is over, the company has declared that 2025 really should be the year that you upgrade your Windows 10 PC to a Windows...
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