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WhatsApp is adding support for events in one-on-one chats

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WhatsApp is trying to compete with Google Calendar and the likes, by working on supporting events in one-on-one chats. This ...

DeepSeek accused of getting around US sanctions to buy NVIDIA chips

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DeepSeek is accused of obtaining Nvidia GPUs that it is not allowed to obtain.

Samsung Galaxy S25 in for review

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The Samsung Galaxy S25 is easily the go-to compact Android phone to get. Yes, you can find small phones with ...

Samsung’s Exynos 2500 chip to debut in the second half of 2025

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With the Samsung Galaxy S25 series out and about without any trace of Exynos 2500, some were quick to assume ...

Sam Altman: OpenAI has been on the ‘wrong side of history’ concerning open source

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To cap off a day of product releases, OpenAI researchers, engineers, and executives, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, answered questions ...

OpenAI used this subreddit to test AI persuasion

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OpenAI used the subreddit, r/ChangeMyView, to create a test for measuring the persuasive abilities of its AI reasoning models. The ...

Google adds extra security to account login with enhanced 2FA prompt

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Google adds extra security to account login with enhanced 2FA prompt

Autonomous vehicle testing in California dropped 50%. Here’s why.

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Tech companies developing self-driving vehicle technology have tapped the brakes on testing on California’s public roads, according to new data ...

Xfinity, Metro customers face Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra activation problems

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Xfinity, Metro customers face Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra activation problems

Mistral board member and a16z VC Anjney Midha says DeepSeek won’t stop AI’s GPU hunger

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Midha says R1 won’t stop AI from spending billions.It means they will do more with the compute power they can ...

Samsung’s S Pen dilemma: has the super popular accessory become expendable?

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Samsung’s S Pen dilemma: has the super popular accessory become expendable?

‘Hundreds’ of companies are blocking DeepSeek over China data risks

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Some companies are blocking DeepSeek over concerns their data will end up with the Chinese government. © 2024 TechCrunch. All ...

MLCommons and Hugging Face team up to release massive speech data set for AI research

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MLCommons, a nonprofit AI safety working group, has teamed up with AI dev platform Hugging Face to release one of ...

CFPB fines fintech Wise, alleging it charged deceptive fees

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has hit UK-based remittance company Wise with about a $2 million fine for what ...

Starting tomorrow, Apple might have to raise iPhone prices in the U.S.

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Starting tomorrow, February 1st, a 10% tariff on Chinese imports to the U.S. will begin possibly impacting iPhone pricing.

Will Apple hit a home run with the iPhone SE 4? Notch so fast!

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Rumored for a hot second to adopt a swanky Dynamic Island design, Apple’s fast-approaching iPhone SE 4 is all but ...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is trying to duck a deposition in an OpenAI copyright lawsuit

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is trying to avoid being deposed in a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, according to new court ...

Samsung Galaxy A36 and A56 repairability scores emerge ahead of launch

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The yet to be released Samsung Galaxy A36 and Galaxy A56 appeared in a set of French repairability indices posted ...

Guo’s Conviction Partners adds Mike Vernal as GP, raises $230M fund

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When in mid-2022 Sarah Guo left Greylock to launch her own AI-focused fund, Conviction Partners, she indicated that she was ...

Elon Musk is reportedly taking control of the inner workings of US government agencies

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People working for, or with, Elon Musk are reportedly taking over the inner workings of multiple government agencies, including the ...

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Launch Set For Second Half Of 2025, Followed By Nova Lake CPUs In 2026

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Intel announced that its next-gen CPU products are on ‘track’ with Panther Lake entering volume production in the second half ...

Stablecoins are finding product market fit in emerging markets

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Five years ago, SpaceX launched Starlink, which has since grown into its biggest revenue driver, expanding to over 100 countries. ...

Meta turns to solar — again — in its data center-building boom

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The announcement comes as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg maintains the company’s ambitious AI strategy, which will require hefty capital investments ...

Fortnite OG Chapter 1 Season 2 Goes Live, Bringing Back Tilted Towers

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Fortnite OG has officially entered the next phase, going into Chapter 1, Season 2. There have been some re-added points ...

Apple will pay $20M to settle Watch battery swelling suit, ‘denies wrongdoing’

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Apple has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit over battery swelling on the Apple Watch. Filed ...

Games Market To Grow By 4.6% In Line with Inflation, Boosted by GTA 6, Civ 7, MiDiA Research Reports

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It’s not been a secret that the games market has been struggling for a while now, with there being constant ...

Microsoft is forming a new unit to study AI’s impacts

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Microsoft says that it’s creating a new unit, the Advanced Planning Unit (APU), within its Microsoft AI business division that ...

Swiss tax authority forced to buy Bahamas domain name after URL typo

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What do you do if a web address you printed on a physical flyer contains a typo, and you send ...

NVIDIA Rolls Out Enhanced RTX Video Super Resolution, Now Consumes Less Power With More Performance

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With an added Auto quality option, the NVIDIA RTX VSR can noticeably drop the GPU power consumption. NVIDIA Updates RTX ...

NVIDIA Smooth Motion Will Be Available On GeForce RTX 40 GPUs Soon, Frame-Gen Enablement Via NVIDIA App

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NVIDIA’s recently introduced Smooth Motion technology will soon be supported on GeForce RTX 40 GPUs. enabling frame-gen on all games. ...