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IBM announces Nighthawk and Loon quantum chips

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IBM announces Nighthawk and Loon quantum chips

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Ars Technica

Microsoft releases update-fixing update for update-eligible Windows 10 PCs

A bug was keeping Windows 10 PCs from enrolling in Microsoft's ESU program.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Microsoft releases update-fixing update for update-eligible Windows 10 PCs

Ars Technica

An explosion 92 million miles away just grounded Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket

"NASA is postponing launch until space weather conditions improve."

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Ars Technica

An explosion 92 million miles away just grounded Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn rocket

WIRED

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Is Marked Down by $350

Scoop this excellent Windows laptop for a fraction of its usual price.

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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Is Marked Down by $350

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The best stocking stuffers you can get for $50 or less

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Engadget

The best stocking stuffers you can get for $50 or less

TechCrunch

ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio

ElevenLabs struck a deal with actors Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey to AI-generate their voices.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

ElevenLabs strike deals with celebs to create AI audio

Ars Technica

Well-received big-budget Alien Earth TV series gets a second season

Production will move from Thailand to London, suggesting a new setting.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

Well-received big-budget Alien Earth TV series gets a second season

Engadget

The Rogue Prince of Persia hits Switch and Switch 2 on December 16

2 hours ago

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The Rogue Prince of Persia hits Switch and Switch 2 on December 16

Engadget

PS Plus Game Catalog additions for November include GTA 5, Pacific Drive and Still Wakes the Deep

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PS Plus Game Catalog additions for November include GTA 5, Pacific Drive and Still Wakes the Deep

Engadget

Valve announces new Steam Machine and Steam Controller

2 hours ago

Engadget

Valve announces new Steam Machine and Steam Controller

TechCrunch

Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ordered it to pay damages

A German court ruled that OpenAI’s ChatGPT violated the nation’s copyright laws by training its language models on licensed musical work without permission.

2 hours ago

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Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ordered it to pay damages

Ars Technica

Audi goes full minimalism for its first-ever Formula 1 livery

Audi says it wants to be an F1 title contender by 2030.

2 hours ago

Ars Technica

Audi goes full minimalism for its first-ever Formula 1 livery

Engadget

Apple Arcade is adding PowerWash Simulator and Cult of the Lamb next month

2 hours ago

Engadget

Apple Arcade is adding PowerWash Simulator and Cult of the Lamb next month

WIRED

Anthropic’s Claude Takes Control of a Robot Dog

Anthropic believes AI models will increasingly reach into the physical world. To understand where things are headed, it asked Claude to program a quadruped.

3 hours ago

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Anthropic’s Claude Takes Control of a Robot Dog

Ars Technica

Quantum computing tech keeps edging forward

IBM follows through on its June promises, plus more trapped ion news.

3 hours ago

Ars Technica

Quantum computing tech keeps edging forward

TechCrunch

iOS 26.2 beta adds new Liquid Glass customization, alarms in the Reminders app, and more

Apple released the iOS 26.2 beta 1 last week, introducing the option to adjust the Liquid Glass appearance of the lock screen clock, and more.

3 hours ago

TechCrunch

iOS 26.2 beta adds new Liquid Glass customization, alarms in the Reminders app, and more

Ars Technica

OpenAI slams court order that lets NYT read 20 million complete user chats

OpenAI: NYT wants evidence of ChatGPT users trying to get around news paywall.

3 hours ago

Ars Technica

OpenAI slams court order that lets NYT read 20 million complete user chats

TechCrunch

Why a researcher is building robots that look and act like bats

These palm-sized robots use ultrasound signals to navigate harsh conditions in search and rescue missions.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Why a researcher is building robots that look and act like bats

TechCrunch

Productivity app Hero announces an SDK that will complete your AI prompts for you

The autocomplete will help users create more effective prompts for AI apps, resulting in fewer back-and-forths.

5 hours ago

TechCrunch

Productivity app Hero announces an SDK that will complete your AI prompts for you

WIRED

The AI Boom Is Fueling a Need for Speed in Chip Networking

Next-gen networking tech, sometimes powered by light instead of electricity, is emerging as a critical piece of AI infrastructure.

5 hours ago

WIRED

The AI Boom Is Fueling a Need for Speed in Chip Networking

TechCrunch

Data centers now attract more investment than finding new oil supplies

In a shift, the world will spend $40 billion more on new data centers this year than it will on finding new sources of oil.

5 hours ago

TechCrunch

Data centers now attract more investment than finding new oil supplies

WIRED

Waymo’s Robotaxis Can Now Use the Highway, Speeding Up Longer Trips

The Alphabet company’s self-driving cars are opening up shop in more and more cities. Now—finally—they’re taking to the freeway.

6 hours ago

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Waymo’s Robotaxis Can Now Use the Highway, Speeding Up Longer Trips

WIRED

Hate Meta? Even Realities Is Making the Smart Glasses You Want

The company announced the Even G2 smart glasses, sporting a bigger display in a lighter frame, alongside the R1 smart ring, which can control the display on the lenses.

6 hours ago

WIRED

Hate Meta? Even Realities Is Making the Smart Glasses You Want

WIRED

The Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2025)

Slap a case and screen protector on your shiny new Pixel, whether you have the Pixel 10 or Pixel 10 Pro XL. We also have Qi2 chargers and accessory recommendations.

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WIRED

The Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2025)