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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Google Pixel 8 Pro
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Illustration by Ian Moore and product image courtesy of Amazon. After the release of the Google Pixel 9 last fall, the Pixel 8 lineup dropped in price, as was expected. However, the unlocked 128 GB Pixel 8 Pro has…
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Illustration by Ian Moore and product image courtesy of Amazon. Just like Google makes Pixel Buds for Pixel users and Apple makes AirPods for iPhones, Samsung has the Galaxy Buds series for Galaxy phone users. It’s usually better to…
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SoftwareOne to acquire Crayon in $1.4 billion merger deal
SoftwareOne has acquired fellow software and cloud solutions provider Crayon Group in a deal valuing the firm at $1.4 billion. Switzerland-based SoftwareOne is one of the largest resellers of Microsoft licenses, offering software and cloud purchases, implementation, and support services. Oslo-based Crayon, meanwhile, distributes licenses for hyperscalers AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, mainly in the Nordic region. “SoftwareOne and…
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Equinix acquires BT’s Irish data centers in €59 million deal
BT is selling its data center business in Ireland to Equinix as part of a new ‘asset-light’ strategy. The company said it wants to move away from owning and operating data center facilities, instead partnering with globally scaled organizations. The idea is to give the company a much more commercially scalable and flexible model, with services available in over 560…
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Illustration by Ian Moore and product image courtesy of Amazon. Audio enthusiasts need no introduction to Sony’s 1000X series. They’ve been around since 2016, improving on the previous iteration to eventually land on the Sony WH-1000XM5, the best over-ear…
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: These Bose QuietComfort Headphones
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Illustration by Ian Moore and product image courtesy of Amazon. Bose is a recognized name in audio tech and has been making capable active noise-canceling headphones since 2016, when the company launched the QuietComfort line of devices. Right now,…
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Mint Mobile just saved Christmas with its $299 Pixel 9 deal — get it now before it’s gone
There were plenty of phone deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but the absolute best one was easily the $299 Pixel 9 deal from Mint Mobile. It was so good that the wireless carrier eventually ran out of stock of Google’s flagship phone. But right now, it looks like the discounted Pixel 9 is back at Mint — and…
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Google wants regulators to break up Microsoft’s OpenAI deal
Google has asked the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to break up Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI over competition concerns. The firm is asking the regulator to examine an exclusive agreement that ensures OpenAI’s technology is hosted on Microsoft’s cloud platform, reports from The Information suggest. A conversation over the potential move occurred after the FTC asked Google about business practices…
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The new Llama 3.3 70B model has just dropped — here’s why it’s a big deal
Meta has just dropped its Llama 3.3 70B model, providing further proof that open models continue to close the gap with proprietary rivals. It’s only been released in a 70B parameter version but its benchmark performance puts it not far off the older Llama 3.1 405B, and it even ranks above OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Google’s Gemini Pro 1.5 in some…
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Apple AirPods 4
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Illustration by Ian Moore and product image courtesy of Amazon. Before Apple’s event this September, any Apple user who wanted to get active noise-canceling (ANC) AirPods had to shell out $250 for the AirPods Pro. With the release of…
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