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ChatGPT isn’t hurting Google Search like people feared it would
This week, I take a look at the surprisingly strong state of Google, Meta gets a new chief AI researcher, and more. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out this week’s Decoder episode about deepfakes and where they are headed. Also, do you use an AI coding tool like Cursor or GitHub Copilot? I’d love to know what…
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Ignore this old TikTok trend doing the rounds — these 3 hacks will actually help you fall asleep quickly
I’ve seen an old TikTok ‘sleep hack’ doing the rounds again and I’m here to tell you that no, boiling lettuce in water and drinking it before bed will not result in the best night’s sleep you’ve ever had. Shocking, I know. I was pleased to see the rise of the ‘sleepmaxxing’ trend, as you can imagine. Being the Sleep…
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Amazon AI coding agent hacked to inject data wiping commands
A hacker planted data wiping code in a version of Amazon’s generative AI-powered assistant, the Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code. Amazon Q is a free extension that uses generative AI to help developers code, debug, create documentation, and set up custom configurations. It is available on Microsoft’s Visual Code Studio (VCS) marketplace, where it counts nearly one million installs. As reported by…
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DJI couldn’t confirm or deny it disguised this drone to evade a US ban
DJI barely sells drones in the United States anymore. The shelves are bare; resellers are jacking up prices. It appears an unofficial ban at US customs is to blame. But on Amazon, you can now buy a drone that’s a a dead ringer for the DJI Mini 4 Pro — the SkyRover X1 — for a reasonable $758. And that’s…
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How to make your iPhone homescreen icons clear using iOS 26
The process of customizing your icons works exactly the same as it did for the tint: And that’s it! Your homescreen icons will immediately assume the Liquid Glass design, letting you see through them to your wallpaper (which is kind of nice, especially if you’re really proud of your wallpaper). If you want to try something else, such as the…
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Anthropologie’s home section is filled with hidden deals under $50 — shop my favorite items for summer
Updating your home for summer doesn’t need to require a ton of time and money. And although Anthropologie is known for being a bit pricey, if you do a little digging, you’ll find a plethora of deals on hidden gems for your home — many of which are under the $50 mark. Even better? Anthropologie’s summer sale is offering an…
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Microsoft investigates outage affecting Microsoft 365 admin center
Microsoft is investigating an ongoing outage blocking Microsoft 365 administrators with business or enterprise subscriptions from accessing the admin center. While the company has yet to disclose which regions are currently affected by this ongoing service degradation issue, it’s currently tracking it on its official service health status page to provide impacted organizations with access to up-to-date information. “Microsoft is…
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Bluetti’s camp-friendly power station is over 30 percent off
We’re in the middle of prime camping season, when the days are longer and the temperatures are warmer. While it’s the perfect time to unplug, you don’t have to go completely off the grid, as Bluetti’s AC2P Portable Power Station can power your essential gadgets when no traditional power sources are available. And right now, the power station is on…
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Snagdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 details just leaked — this is how powerful the Galaxy S26 Ultra could be
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 — the chipset expected to power the Samsung Galaxy S26, OnePlus 14 and more phones next year — looks to be way more powerful than today’s best smartphone chips, says leaker Digital Chat Station on Weibo. DCS explains this by talking about the chip’s clock speeds, with the CPU running at 4.6GHz and the…
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US sanctions North Korean firm, nationals behind IT worker schemes
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three North Korean nationals and a company for supporting fraudulent IT worker schemes that generated illicit revenue for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) government. The sanctioned company is named Korea Sobaeksu Trading Company, and the three North Korean individuals are Kim Se Un, Jo…
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