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  1. After beating Sonos case, Google brings back group speaker controls

    We'll likely have to wait until the end of the year for Android 15, though.

  2. $899 mini PC puts Snapdragon X Elite into a mini desktop for developers

    Well-specced box includes the best Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB RAM, 512GB SSD.

  3. “CSAM generated by AI is still CSAM,” DOJ says after rare arrest

    Software engineer arrested, suspected of grooming teen with AI-generated CSAM.

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  1. Microsoft Copilot will watch you play Minecraft, tell you what you’re doing wrong

    Microsoft demo is like chatting with GameFAQs when you don't have a friend to hang with.

  2. This is Volvo’s production-ready fully autonomous Class 8 truck

    Some believe autonomous trucks are the answer to a shortage of truck drivers.

  3. Nova explosion visible to the naked eye expected any day now

    Sometime between May and September, a white dwarf is expected to go thermonuclear.

  4. Big AI companies sign safety pledge

    Promise not to deploy AIs if severe risks cannot be addressed and mitigated.

  5. Daily Telescope: Black holes have been merging for a long, long time

    Webb wows us again.

  6. 23-year-old man accused of running $100 million online narcotics marketplace

    The dark web's Incognito Market allowed people to buy and sell narcotics worldwide.

  7. Scarlett Johansson says Altman insinuated that AI soundalike was intentional

    OpenAI pauses use of "Sky" voice after threat of legal action.

  8. Does anyone really need a 1,000 Hz gaming display?

    TCL's ultra-fast 4K LCD prototype has us musing about diminishing smoothness returns.

  9. Single brain implant restores bilingual communication to paralyzed man

    Tracking syllables of words lets English and Spanish training assist each other.

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  1. New Windows AI feature records everything you’ve done on your PC

    Recall uses AI features "to take images of your active screen every few seconds."

  2. New Arm-powered Surface Pro and Surface Laptop aim directly at Apple Silicon Macs

    Microsoft's first "Copilot+ PCs" aim for the MacBook Air; neither is fanless.

  3. OpenAI on the defensive after multiple PR setbacks in one week

    Sexy voices, departing employees, and NDA rumors have challenged the AI company.

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  1. iOS and iPadOS 17.5.1 fix a nasty bug that resurfaced old photos

    Bug was discovered by Redditors and forum users a few days ago.

  2. Judge: Craig Wright forged documents on “grand scale” to support bitcoin lie

    Wright "lied repeatedly and extensively" in response to forgery allegations.

  3. You can now buy a 4-foot-tall humanoid robot for $16K

    No one is quite sure what you're supposed to do with the robot, but you can buy one.

  4. HP resurrects ’90s OmniBook branding, kills Spectre, Dragonfly

    Most new HP laptops will be an OmniBook, ProBook, or EliteBook.

  5. M4 iPad Pro teardown finds easier-to-access battery, glimpses of Tandem OLED design

    Straightforward tablet teardown is followed by a comically difficult Pencil one.

  6. It’s not “Windows 12”: Microsoft keeps Windows 11 branding despite major changes

    24H2 update comes with new compiler, kernel, and scheduler, among other changes.

  1. Microsoft’s “Copilot+” AI PC requirements are embarrassing for Intel and AMD

    Microsoft demands an NPU capable of at least 40 trillion operations per second.

  2. Microsoft says “Prism” translation layer does for Arm PCs what Rosetta did for Macs

    Prism layer is one of several under-the-hood overhauls in Windows 11 24H2.

  3. Neuralink to implant 2nd human with brain chip as 85% of threads retract in 1st

    Algorithm tweaks made up for the loss, and Neuralink thinks it has fix for next patient.

  4. BLM ends future coal mining on Powder River Basin federal lands

    The move compounds pressure on coal communities to diversify their economies.

  5. Blue Origin resumes human flights to suborbital space, but it wasn’t perfect

    Blue Origin's space capsule safely landed despite a problem with one of its parachutes.

  6. The Atlantic hurricane season begins soon—hold on to your butts

    One reputable forecast team predicts 33 named storms.

  7. East Coast has a giant offshore freshwater aquifer—how did it get there?

    For water-stressed cities, undersea aquifers could be a submerged solution.