Tim Sweezy
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The European Union is forcing Google to open two of it most valuable vaults, Android and Google Search. Under a pair of binding measures tied to the Digital Markets Act, the European Commission is ordering Google to give rival search...
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Google Images turns 25 years old this week, and Google is marking the occasion with an overhaul that changes how the tool works rather than just giving it a facelift. Two updates headline the announcement, including a rebuilt browsable...
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Windows 11 users have long voiced their frustrations regarding the cluttered and confusing nature of the operating system's search function. For years, pressing the Windows key and typing a query often resulted in a messy screen filled...
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The AI arms race is usually scored in benchmark charts and GPU counts, but every so often it shows up as a teacher's bonus check in rural Louisiana. Meta announced on Monday that its data center campus in Richland Parish will grow to 5...
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There has never been a better time to be a bug hunter, whether the goal is patching Windows or breaking into it. With AI now capable of digging up software flaws faster than any human team could manage, Microsoft has announced a sweeping...
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Anyone who has spent time chatting with an AI assistant knows the rhythm. Speak, stop, wait, listen, repeat. OpenAI wants to retire that walkie-talkie cadence for good with GPT-Live, a new generation of voice models now powering ChatGPT...
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Removing the privacy light from Meta's AI glasses turned into a small business, with modders openly advertising the work on Meta's own marketplace. Meta is now slamming that door shut with a software update that kills the camera entirely...
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A Windows PC that refuses to boot has a way of ruining an entire day. The standard fix involves digging up a spare USB flash drive, borrowing a working computer, downloading Microsoft's Media Creation Tool, and hoping the dead machine does...
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Fans of the Flipper Zero have spent the past few weeks wondering whether the beloved pocket multi-tool was quietly being put out to pasture. A stretch of perceived silence from Flipper Devices, which recently announced its Busy Bar smart...
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Apple is pushing back against a class-action lawsuit from several YouTube creators who claim the company unlawfully scraped their videos to help train AI models. The case is another entry in the fast-growing legal pileup over generative AI...
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NVIDIA is trying something new in the AI infrastructure race, and it goes beyond simply shipping more hardware. The company has rolled out a credit support and revenue sharing model, that could reshape how emerging AI cloud providers get...
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Apple is telling its suppliers to get to work. According to reports, the company has raised its production target for its first foldable iPhone to about 10 million units this year, a jump from the 7 million to 8 million units originally...
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Astronomers have grumbled about satellite megaconstellations for years, and those complaints date all the way back to the first bright strings of Starlink satellites streaking across telescope images in 2020. A new study from the European...
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NASA laid out its next moves for its Moon Base program, and the biggest reveal wasn't just new lander contracts. It was the possibility that a nuclear-powered rover built from Mars hardware could end up parked at the lunar South Pole, a...
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Samsung has officially confirmed what leaks have been suggesting for months, which is that the next Galaxy Z Fold will be dramatically wider. The company kicked off its marketing push this week with a series of teaser posts built around...
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Notifications never stop coming, and most software solutions for taming them just add another app to ignore. The team behind the Flipper Zero thinks the answer might live outside the screen entirely. Their latest creation, the Busy Bar, is...
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Anyone who's rooted their Android phone or jailbroken their iPhone to squeeze out a little extra control over the device is about to hit a wall, at least when it comes to using it for work or school. Microsoft has quietly armed...
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Software developer and Hunter.io co-founder Antoine Finkelstein recently put an increasingly capable class of AI tools to an unusual test, asking Claude Code to analyze his shoulder MRI and weigh its findings against those of a human...
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Microsoft dropped a fresh pair of Windows 11 Insider Preview builds on June 26th, one each for the Experimental and Beta channels. While neither one is a major departure from previous builds, both carry meaningful refinements for different...
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Anyone holding out hope that memory and SSD prices will eventually drift back to pre-2025 levels probably needs to recalibrate those expectations. At ISC 2026 in Hamburg, Germany, Lenovo delivered a sobering message to industry attendees...
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Microsoft just handed the Windows 10 holdouts a real reprieve. For anyone still riding Windows 10, waving off the TPM 2.0 mandate stitched into Windows 11's hardware checklist, Redmond has laid out a clear way to stay protected past the...
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OpenAI spent years buying other people's silicon, but it just showed off its own chip, and the codename packs a little kick. The company teamed with Broadcom to reveal Jalapeño, a custom AI chip built specifically for inference. Broadcom...
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