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Google is introducing its own version of Apple’s private AI cloud compute
Google is rolling out a new cloud-based platform that lets users unlock advanced AI features on their devices while keeping data private. The feature, virtually identical to Apple’s Private Cloud Compute, comes as companies reconcile users’ demands for privacy with the growing computational needs of the latest AI applications. Many Google products run AI features like translation, audio summaries, and…
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Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday deals are here! Check out the deals I’d shop now with up to 50% off games and accessories
The first ever Black Friday deals on the Nintendo Switch 2 are finally here! There are tons of great discounts up for grabs on some of the console’s best games and must-have accessories. If you’re buying a Nintendo Switch 2 console this Black Friday, your best options are the Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle for $499 and the…
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“Bitcoin Queen” gets 11 years in prison for $7.3 billion Bitcoin scam
A Chinese woman known as the “Bitcoin Queen” was sentenced in London to 11 years and eight months in jail for laundering Bitcoin from a £5.5 billion ($7.3 billion) cryptocurrency investment scheme. The sentence follows a seven-year investigation by the Met’s Economic Crime team into international money laundering, which revealed that the 47-year-old woman, Zhimin Qian (also known as Yadi Zhang), was…
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Sandisk’s new 1TB USB-C SSD is so small you never need to take it out
Sandisk has released what it says is the world’s smallest 1TB USB-C flash drive, one tiny enough to plug into a laptop and never take out. The Extreme Fit is just a little bigger than the wireless dongle for my Logitech mouse. It’s L-shaped, slotting into a USB-C port but sticking up ever so slightly vertically, rather than out horizontally,…
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Forget running — try this 15-minute walking workout that’s low-impact but surprisingly powerful for your metabolism
When the cold weather hits and the idea of lacing up in a pair of the best running shoes for a morning jog feels more like a chore than a choice, a good walking workout can be a far more inviting option. It keeps your heart rate elevated, supports your cardio fitness and adds meaningful movement to your day without…
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APT37 hackers abuse Google Find Hub in Android data-wiping attacks
North Korean hackers are abusing Google’s Find Hub tool to track the GPS location of their targets and remotely reset Android devices to factory settings. The attacks are primarily targeting South Koreans, and start by approaching the potential victims over KakaoTalk messenger – the most popular instant messaging app in the country. South Korean cybersecurity solutions company Genians links the malicious…
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Siri Shortcuts now works with Samsung SmartThings routines
Samsung’s latest SmartThings update adds support for Siri Shortcuts. In a press release, Samsung announced that you can now use Siri to run SmartThings routines, allowing you to use Apple’s voice assistant to control your smart home. Siri Shortcuts is a feature in iOS that lets you run automations by asking Siri. These can either be created by the user…
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‘Predator: Badlands’ proves you can make a legacy sequel that doesn’t suck
After watching “Predator: Badlands,” I couldn’t stop an intrusive thought from popping into my head. “Predator: Badlands” is fun. It’s entertaining. It’s the perfect excuse to head to the theaters and eat an entire bucket of popcorn. In short, it’s everything that “Tron: Ares” should have been, and it proves that a legacy sequel doesn’t need to suck. Now, before…
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Mozilla Firefox gets new anti-fingerprinting defenses
Mozilla announced a major privacy upgrade in Firefox 145 that reduces even more the number of users vulnerable to digital fingerprinting. The new protections will initially be available only in Private Browsing Mode and Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) Strict mode. After testing and optimization, they will be enabled by default in the Firefox web browser. Fingerprinting is a tracking technique…
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Google says its confusing Gemini Home rollout is going just great
Google started rolling out its new Gemini voice assistant for its smart speakers two weeks ago and, in a blog post marking the anniversary, the company seems to think everything is going great. It’s even quoting a user who said, “My Google Home just got upgraded with Gemini. It’s actually useful now beyond asking for today’s weather.” That’s some not-so-subtle…
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