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Dell Premium 14 review: New name, same great laptop
Every now and then companies make truly boneheaded decisions, which is exactly what happened when Dell killed off the name of its most iconic PC line and replaced it with something generic. It’s like if Ford decided to rebrand Mustang and call it The Prime Sportscar instead. It doesn’t make…
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Lenovo ThinkPad X9-14 Aura Edition review: A solid business laptop with some quirks
Step aside, old boy. The ThinkPad X9-14 Aura Edition is making me forget all about the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the most renowned business laptop for over a decade. Of course, Lenovo isn’t doing away with the X1 Carbon, but the X9 series certainly seems like the company’s experimental project for…
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Google DeepMind’s Genie 3 can dynamically alter the state of its simulated worlds
At start of December, Google DeepMind released Genie 2. The Genie family of AI systems are what are known as world models. They're capable of generating images as the user — either a human or, more likely, an automated AI agent — moves through the world the software is simulating.…
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The Morning After: Could the next PlayStation have triple the power of the PS5?
Five years since the launch of PlayStation 5 and, naturally, it’s time to ruminate on what’s next. In a YouTube video from Moore’s Law is Dead, the leaker shares what they believe is extensive information on the PlayStation 6’s possible specs, starting price and release timing. Caveat: Moore’s Law is…
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Perplexity is allegedly scraping websites it’s not supposed to, again
Web crawlers deployed by Perplexity to scrape websites are allegedly skirting restrictions, according to a new report from Cloudflare. Specifically, the report claims that the company's bots appear to be "stealth crawling" sites by disguising their identity to get around robots.txt files and firewalls. Robots.txt is a simple file websites…
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Apple iOS 26 beta: How to download the update on your iPhone, new features like Liquid Glass and everything else you need to know
Liquid Glass is a huge new change coming to iOS 26. (Apple) You’ve seen all the changes coming to your iPhone and now you’re desperately ready to upgrade to iOS 26 — but it’s only August and the operating system won’t be here until this fall. But I have good…
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