Technology
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ABB and NVIDIA Forge 800V DC Power Play for AI Data Centers
in AIPower is set to get smarter as data centers scale to meet AI demand. ABB and NVIDIA are exploring next‑generation power architecture—featuring solid‑state, high‑density distribution designed for AI at megawatt scale. The result could redefine efficiency, resilience, and simplicity in tomorrow’s AI‑driven data centers.
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Xiaomi 17 and 17 Pro: The Flagship Duo with a Surprising Rear Screen
in TechnologyXiaomi’s latest flagships go in two distinct directions. The 17 Pro packs a surprising rear two-inch display and a standout zoom setup, while the standard 17 leans into longer battery life. With premium specs and the same high-end DNA, the choice comes down to which features matter most.
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YouTube Rolls Out Global Quality-of-Life Upgrades: New Player, Threads, and Playlists
in TechnologyYouTube is rolling out a global wave of quality‑of‑life updates designed to make watching and browsing feel smoother. A sleeker video player, improved navigation across devices, threaded comments, and easier playlist additions promise a more intuitive experience—plus subtle like animations that add a touch of flair. These changes aim to elevate everyday viewing.
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Spotify’s AI DJ Expands with Typing Requests and Spanish Support
in TechnologyAn AI DJ update is expanding how you request tunes—typing in your requests is now possible alongside voice, with Spanish for DJ Livi joining the mix. It also brings three personalized prompt suggestions to tailor music discovery to you. A smarter, more personal listening companion is here.
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Prime Day Alert: Apple AirTag Four-Pack Drops to $64.99 — Lowest Price This Year
in TechnologyOctober Prime Day brings a four-pack of Apple AirTag keyfinders at $64.99 with shipping—about $12.99 per tag. Perfect for iPhone users who misplace wallets or keys, these compact trackers use Precision Finding on U1 devices and feature a replaceable battery for eco-friendly, long-lasting use.
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Meta’s AI Talent Grab Sparks Questions About Its Next Frontier
in AIMeta is leaping forward in its AI ambitions with a marquee hire from Thinking Machines Lab, underscoring Mark Zuckerberg’s push to attract top talent from the rival AI ranks. The move comes amid whispers of a staggering compensation package and a broader raid on leading researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepMind.
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Apple M5 Debuts: AI-Driven Power for MacBook Pro and iPad Pro
in TechnologyApple’s new M5 chip could redefine AI on the go. The latest MacBook Pro and iPad Pro spark a bold jump in speed, graphics, and efficiency—hinting at a new era for creators and power users alike.
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Eaton and NVIDIA Unveil 800 VDC Power Reference Architecture for AI Data Centers
in AIEaton unveils a bold 800 VDC reference architecture built to power the next generation of AI data centers. In collaboration with NVIDIA, the design combines advanced power management with rapid-backup and smarter cooling to meet surging AI workloads. A pivotal step in the grid-to-chip strategy that could reshape data-center design.
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FSR 4 Delivers Sharper Images on RDNA 2/3, but at a Frame-Rate Cost
in TechnologyUnreleased FSR 4 promises crisper visuals on older RDNA GPUs, but early tests reveal a trade-off: improved image quality comes with frame-rate dips and occasional artefacts. An accidental code leak let enthusiasts enable the upscale on RDNA 2/3, with mixed game compatibility and some stability quirks. Could this unofficial workaround hint at the future of…
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OpenAI to Relax ChatGPT Rules, Add Personalities and Age-Gated Adult Content
in AIOpenAI is reshaping ChatGPT with a bold push toward more flexible, adult-accessible interactions. A new era of personalized AI personas—plus the possibility of adult content under strict age gates—may roll out this December. As safety and youth protections collide with usability, what will this mean for your chats with the AI?
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Roku Unveils Live from Roku City Featuring Demi Lovato
in TechnologyRoku is rolling out a bold UI refresh that turns its animated city into a live stage for originals. The debut features Demi Lovato and a glimpse behind the scenes, plus a new showroom that hints at an upgraded streaming experience.
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Brookfield bets on Bloom Energy fuel cells to power AI data centers
in AIBrookfield bets big on Bloom Energy’s fuel-cell tech to power AI-era data centers with cleaner energy. This move signals a new chapter for AI infrastructure—on-site, low-emission power as cloud demand continues to surge.
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Instagram Chief Warns AI Content Blurs Reality for Kids
in AIAI-generated content is blurring what’s real online, and a top executive explains why teaching kids to think critically about videos matters more than ever. As the digital landscape shifts, the future of authenticity—and how creators keep up—is in focus.
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Hybrid-Quantum Tech Reimagines Police Deployment in North Wales
in TechnologyA groundbreaking test is exploring how hybrid-quantum computing could reshape police forward deployment in rural areas. Early indicators point to dramatically faster response times and smarter officer placement, hinting at a new era of safety and efficiency.
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OpenAI’s Sora: The AI Video Trend Sparking Copyright Flags
in AISora turns prompts into clips starring beloved characters, but copyright concerns are rising as brands take note. Experts warn the AI video boom could spark lawsuits, while OpenAI says it aims to balance creativity with rights—and safeguards.
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OB3 Sparks BigBear.ai’s M&A Push in Defense AI
in AIBigBear.ai is betting big on mergers and acquisitions to accelerate its AI push in defense, security, and logistics, backed by a hefty cash position and OB3 funding. As it hunts for scale against Palantir and C3.ai, the coming quarters could redefine its path to profitability.
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The Right Stuff’s 3rd Anniversary: Curated Must-Have Picks
in TechnologyThree years in, a trusted guide returns with a fresh set of everyday upgrades. Explore picks across audio, grooming, comfort, and convenience that could elevate your daily routine.
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Phoebe Gates’s Phia: The AI Fashion Shopper Making Waves
in AIPhoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni are behind Phia, an AI shopping assistant dubbed the “Google Flights for Fashion.” The app is gaining rapid traction and backing, signaling a smarter, more affordable way to hunt style across thousands of shops.
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AMD Eyes Intel Foundry for Domestic Chip Manufacturing
in Technology– Two tech giants are reportedly weighing a strategic partnership that could reshape who makes what—and where—in the chip world. With manufacturing resilience and domestic production in focus, big changes may be on the horizon. – Excitement and uncertainty swirl around a possible Intel–AMD collaboration that could alter the foundry landscape. Even in exploratory talks,…
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Strava Sues Garmin in Patent Battle Over Segments and Heatmaps
in TechnologyTwo fitness tech giants are heading to court in a high-stakes patent dispute over workout mapping and performance-tracking features. Strava alleges Garmin infringed core patents around Segments and heatmaps, raising questions about collaboration, data rights, and the future of connected devices. The case could redefine how innovation in the fitness ecosystem evolves.
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Crown Castle Eyes Growth as Spectrum Shift Accelerates US 5G Buildout
in TechnologyCrown Castle outlines its growth path as a pure-play tower operator amid 5G expansion and shifting spectrum dynamics. Long-term master leases, evolving tenant needs, and emerging D2D opportunities hint at a bold new era for mobile infrastructure.