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How to Build a Smarter, Healthier Kitchen With Waterdrop Filters
This article is sponsored by Waterdrop. Product choices and opinions expressed are from the sponsor and do not reflect the views of How-to Geek editorial staff. Clean tap water is often taken for granted by those of us living in developed, industrialized countries. But if history has taught us anything, it’s that clean drinking water is not always a guarantee,…
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Sam Altman and Elon Musk are racing to build an ‘everything app’
Sam Altman and Elon Musk aren’t just competing in the AI race; they both have ambitions to build Silicon Valley’s holy grail: an “everything” super app encompassing finance, social media, gaming, and more. Earlier this week, I got a peek at Altman’s plan from a cavernous event space on the northern edge of San Francisco. He was not there as…
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$200 billion to build a data center? Soaring AI demands mean costs could skyrocket within a few years
Surging AI-related infrastructure demands mean data centers could soon cost as much as $200 billion to build, according to a recent study, with most owned privately rather than by governments. Research by Epoch AI tracing the computing powering AI by analyzing 500 systems shows that AI supercomputers — Epoch’s phrase for AI data centers or GPU clusters — are doubling…
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Build 27842 for Windows 11 delivers new visual changes in Canary Channel
Windows 11 build 27842 is now rolling out in the Canary Channel, featuring several new features and changes specifically to the Taskbar, mouse pointer, and system. According to the official changes, Windows 11 build 27842 introduces new iconography for the battery icon in the System Tray. In addition, the company is rolling out an updated version of the Green Screen…
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Build 26200.5562 (KB5055642) for Windows 11 brings new AI features to Dev Channel
Another preview of Windows 11 (build 26200.5562) is now rolling out in the Dev Channel as the update KB5055642. This new release brings new features to the existing AI experience, including Click to Do and Windows Search. As usual, this preview build also includes other improvements and fixes for File Explorer, Widgets, Windows Security, the Settings app, Start menu, Task…
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Build 26120.3872 (KB5055640) for Windows 11 brings Search, Voice Access, Click to Do changes in Beta Channel
Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 build 26120.3872 (KB5055640) in the Beta Channel, with virtually the same changes as build 26200.5562 in the Dev Channel, including new features for Click to Do and Windows Search. This preview build also includes other improvements and fixes for File Explorer, Widgets, Windows Security, the Settings app, Start menu, Task Manager, and more. Windows…
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Build 22635.5240 for Windows 11 gets a new clock with seconds in the Notification Center (Beta)
Microsoft is testing a new clock feature for the notification center on Windows 11, similar to the feature available on Windows 10. The new feature appears hidden with the release of build 22635.5240 (KB5055645) in the Beta Channel for version 23H2. Computers enrolled in the Beta Channel are now getting the Windows 11 build 22635.5240 as a minor update that…
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KB5055612 for Windows 10 (build 19045.5794) releases as the May 2025 update
The Windows 10 update KB5055612 (build 19045.5794) is now rolling out in the Release Preview Channel as the first preview of the May 2025 update. This is another maintenance update for the operating system that brings various fixes and improvements to version 22H2. According to the official changes, Windows 10 build 19045.5794 introduces a couple of non-security fixes. On the…
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Build 26100.3902 for Windows 11 releases as the May 2025 update (preview)
The first preview of the May 2025 update for Windows 11 is now rolling out as build 26100.3902 (KB5055627) in the Release Preview Channel. This quality update is expected to finally graduate Windows Recall from the preview, meaning it’ll start rolling out to Copilot+ PCs not enrolled in the Windows Insider Program. Microsoft also plans to bring Click to Do…
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Meta helped build China’s DeepSeek: Whistleblower testimony
Former Meta executive Sarah Wynn-Williams is set to testify before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, revealing how the company’s AI model, Llama, played a critical role in accelerating China’s AI capabilities — particularly contributing to the rise of DeepSeek. Actively endorsed by Chinese officials, DeepSeek has emerged as a formidable rival to OpenAI, with its launch costing just…
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