Author: Zach_Wilson
Netflix movie of the day: The Long Game is an inspiring tale of underdogs having their day that’s based on a true story
The best sports movies aren’t just about sports. Take the recent movie of the day Rocky for example: it’s about working class pride, about love and about overcoming adversity, so it’s more than just a boxing movie. And the same applies to The Long Game, because while it’s an uplifting…
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The best TV and streaming device deals for Prime Day
Conventional wisdom says that if you want the very lowest prices on a 4K TV you wait until Black Friday / Cyber Monday in November, but Amazon’s Prime Day can offer some solid discounts during the dog days of summer. And what you plug into your TV is just as…
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Survey says most believe generative AI is conscious, which may prove it’s good at making us hallucinate, too
When you interact with ChatGPT and other conversational generative AI tools, they process your input through algorithms to compose a response that can feel like it came from a fellow sentient being despite the reality of how large language models (LLMs) function. Two-thirds of those surveyed for a study by…
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We Found the 7 Best Prime Day Laptop Deals
Need a new laptop? Whether it’s a Chromebook, MacBook, or a tricked-out gaming rig, we have you covered with these Prime Day laptop deals. Source
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This is the one Prime Day phone deal you shouldn’t miss
An Amazon Prime Day deal has the Google Pixel 7a down to a record-low price. The phone, which only launched last year, typically costs $500 but is available now for half off at $250. Even at its full price, the Google Pixel 7a is a well-rounded device that balances cost…
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Battery-powered robot crabs, 4TB glass discs and Hololens tech: A deep dive into Project Silica reveals how Microsoft doesn’t want petabyte capacity quartz disks just yet
The cover feature of the June 2024 of DataCenterDynamics (DCD) takes a fascinating and detailed look into the world of Project Silica, a research initiative by Microsoft aimed at developing a new storage technology using quartz glass as a medium for long-term data storage. Microsoft’s vision for Project Silica comes…
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