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How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals
How illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell your personal information to criminals Illicit markets fueled by data breaches sell personal information to criminals, often using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The quantity problem: The sheer amount of stolen data from breaches makes it difficult for hackers and cybercriminals to efficiently process, validate, or use the information, […]
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Here’s where you can grab the Switch 2 Pro controller and other accessories
Here’s where you can grab the Switch 2 Pro controller and other accessories The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controller features a redesigned design, rear GL and GR buttons for remapping controls, and a 3.5mm audio jack for pairing with headsets or headphones. The Joy-Con 2 controllers are bigger than the original and snap onto the […]
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Here are three new apps building out the open social web
Here are three new apps building out the open social web Bonfire Social, a new app, has been announced as a framework for creating digital communities with customizable governance and style. The first “flavor” of the platform, Bonfire Social 1.0, includes features like custom feeds, profiles, and threaded discussions. Channel.org is a new service that […]
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A GameStop damaged Switch 2 screens with staples, but they’re getting replaced
A GameStop damaged Switch 2 screens with staples, but they’re getting replaced GameStop has confirmed that some Nintendo Switch 2 consoles were damaged by staples used to attach receipts to boxes. The damage was reportedly caused by staples piercing through the screen, which is located near the top of the box. The issue was isolated […]
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After the Switch 2, there’s no going back to the old eShop
After the Switch 2, there’s no going back to the old eShop The Nintendo Switch 2’s eShop has been significantly improved compared to the original Switch. The new eShop is much faster, with snappier navigation and less lag when browsing through sections or loading game pages. Searching for specific games, such as Deltarune, is also […]
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What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer code − and what risks that can entail
What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer code − and what risks that can entail Vibe coding refers to the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools to write computer code based on natural language prompts, rather than explicit information. The process of vibe coding relies […]
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What if AI knows how you feel before you do?
What if AI knows how you feel before you do? BulletPoint1 BulletPoint2 BulletPointN What if AI knows how you feel before you do? Source: Youtube link Q. What if AI knows how you feel before you do? A. This is a hypothetical scenario that raises questions about the potential capabilities and implications of artificial intelligence […]
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Sam Altman talks AGI timeline & next-gen AI capabilities
Sam Altman talks AGI timeline & next-gen AI capabilities Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, participated in a fireside chat at Snowflake Summit 2025, discussing the rapidly evolving AI landscape. The conversation explored the potential timeline for achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and its implications for enterprises. Altman shared his insights on next-generation AI capabilities, including […]
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PlayStation reveals a new arcade-style fighting stick
PlayStation reveals a new arcade-style fighting stick PlayStation has announced Project Defiant, an arcade-style fighting stick designed for use with Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. The controller features a custom-designed digital stick, mechanical switches, and interchangeable restrictor gates (square, circle, and octagon) for the stick. Project Defiant will allow wireless connectivity to PS5 or PC via […]
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Mistral Announces Agents API, with Code Execution, Search, and MCP Support
Mistral Announces Agents API, with Code Execution, Search, and MCP Support Mistral has announced its new Agents API, which captures key features from leading large language models (LLMs). The API includes code execution through a Python server-side sandbox, image generation using Black Forest Lab FLUX1.1, and web search capabilities. The API offers two versions of […]
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Meta’s reportedly shopping for exclusive content on its upcoming VR headset
Meta’s reportedly shopping for exclusive content on its upcoming VR headset Meta is reportedly shopping for exclusive content for its upcoming VR headset “Loma”, which may be similar to the recently rumored “Puffin” headset. The Wall Street Journal reports that Meta is seeking new and existing licensed content, including VR or timed exclusives, for Loma’s […]
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Manus Introduces Slides, Which Creates Structured Presentations on Google
Manus Introduces Slides, Which Creates Structured Presentations on Google Manus has introduced a feature that allows users to create structured slide presentations instantly with a single prompt. The new feature generates tailored slide decks, making it easier to organize and present content. Slides can be edited on the same screen and later exported as Google […]
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Is AI sparking a cognitive revolution that will lead to mediocrity and conformity?
Is AI sparking a cognitive revolution that will lead to mediocrity and conformity? The author wonders if Artificial Intelligence (AI) is sparking a cognitive revolution that will lead to mediocrity and conformity, similar to the Industrial Revolution’s impact on manual labor. AI is transforming how people write, design, and decide by using tools like ChatGPT, […]
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Here’s how to buy a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch
Here’s how to buy a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch Preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 have sold out ahead of its launch on June 5th, but some retailers will still have limited console stock available in-store and online. The following retailers will have Switch 2 consoles available at launch: Walmart, GameStop, Best Buy, Target, […]
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Debunking 5 myths about when your devices get wet
Debunking 5 myths about when your devices get wet Myth-busting is essential when it comes to devices getting wet: common misconceptions can lead to unnecessary damage or repair costs. Don’t assume that a device’s IP rating guarantees its ability to withstand all types of water exposure; these ratings are often based on contact with fresh […]
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A new renaissance with artificial intelligence
A new renaissance with artificial intelligence • A new renaissance with artificial intelligence. Source: Youtube link Q. What is being referred to as a “new renaissance”? A. A new renaissance with artificial intelligence. Q. Where did this concept originate from? A. YouTube. Q. Is there a link available for more information about this topic? A. […]
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Apple ordered to keep web links in the App Store
Apple ordered to keep web links in the App Store Apple has lost its appeal to block a federal judge’s order to allow web links and external payment options in the App Store. The appeals court rejected Apple’s request, saying it was “not persuaded” that blocking the order was appropriate. The ruling stems from a […]
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Apple could be adding camera controls and sleep detection to your AirPods
Apple could be adding camera controls and sleep detection to your AirPods Apple may be introducing camera controls on AirPods, allowing users to snap pictures by tapping the stem. AirPods could gain sleep detection, automatically pausing music or audio when detected, although it’s unclear if an Apple Watch would be required for this feature. A […]
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Google Announced an Initiative to Invest in AI Startups
Google Announced an Initiative to Invest in AI Startups Google has announced its AI Futures Fund, which will invest in startups from seed to late stage using AI tools from DeepMind. The fund will provide support including early access to Google AI models, working with experts from DeepMind and Google Labs, and Cloud credits. Some […]
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Twitch is getting vertical livestreams
Twitch is getting vertical livestreams Twitch is introducing vertical livestreams, allowing creators to host streams in portrait mode on mobile devices. The feature will be rolled out with a small group of channels this summer and expanded later this year. Viewers can expect to see their preferred stream format based on the device they’re using, […]
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The Switch 2’s promising start hides an uncertain future
The Switch 2’s promising start hides an uncertain future The Nintendo Switch 2’s promising start may not guarantee its long-term success due to concerns about tariffs, rising costs, and a saturated market. The Wii U, another Nintendo console, serves as a cautionary tale of how a failure can impact future endeavors, with sales of less […]
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Sony’s DualSense Edge controller is receiving a rare $30 discount
Sony’s DualSense Edge controller is receiving a rare $30 discount The Sony DualSense Edge controller is available for $169 (regularly $199.99) through June 11th, offering a rare $30 discount. The high-end controller features customizable profiles, adjustable stick sensitivity, and rear trigger controls, making it ideal for gamers who want a premium gaming experience. Additionally, the […]
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Pursuing AI growth opportunities
Pursuing AI growth opportunities BulletPoint1 BulletPoint2 BulletPoint3 BulletPoint4 BulletPoint5 Pursuing AI growth opportunities. Source: Youtube link Q. What does it mean to pursue AI growth opportunities? A. Pursuing AI growth opportunities refers to actively seeking out and investing in initiatives that aim to improve or expand an organization’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Q. […]
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Playdate’s second season is off to a great (and very weird) start
Playdate’s second season is off to a great (and very weird) start The Playdate’s second season has started, featuring a dozen games released over six weeks. The entire collection will be available for $39, with two new games dropping each week. The first game in the season is Fulcrum Defender, a modern take on Asteroids […]
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How AI will transform the economy
How AI will transform the economy Once you provide the text, I’ll generate a TLDR with about 5 bullet points in the format of BulletPointN . How AI will transform the economy. Source: Youtube link Q. What is the expected impact of AI on the job market? A. AI is likely to automate many jobs, […]
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The biggest barrier to AI adoption in the business world isn’t tech – it’s user confidence
The biggest barrier to AI adoption in the business world isn’t tech – it’s user confidence The biggest barrier to AI adoption in the business world isn’t technology itself, but rather user confidence and a lack of belief in one’s ability to use it effectively. Technological self-efficacy, or the person’s belief in their ability to […]
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QA workers at ZeniMax reach tentative contract agreement
QA workers at ZeniMax reach tentative contract agreement ZeniMax QA workers have reached a tentative contract agreement with Microsoft, marking the first contract agreement at Microsoft since concerted efforts to unionize the video game industry began four years ago. The contract guarantees wage increases for QA workers, who are some of the lowest-paid workers in […]
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OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be a ‘super assistant’ for every part of your life
OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be a ‘super assistant’ for every part of your life OpenAI aims to transform ChatGPT into a “super assistant” that deeply understands users and helps with any task, leveraging AI advancements and user interaction. The company plans to achieve this by mid-2025, building on models like 02 and 03 that can […]
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang continues to be the “godfather of AI,” says Dan Ives
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang continues to be the “godfather of AI,” says Dan Ives Nvidia continues to lead the AI revolution, according to Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities. Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s CEO, is referred to as the “godfather of AI” by industry expert Dan Ives. A slowdown in China has not impacted Nvidia’s growth in the […]
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Nebraska to adopt law aimed at curbing kids’ time online
Nebraska to adopt law aimed at curbing kids’ time online Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed a bill aimed at curbing kids’ time online, known as the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act (LB504). The law requires major social platforms to let users choose between a chronological feed and one provided by an algorithm, which experts […]
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