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‘Customers have been begging us to launch’: AWS just rolled out Amazon Q Business in Europe – and it includes new data residency features
AWS has announced the availability of its Amazon Q Business platform in Europe in a move sure to please sovereignty-conscious customers. The tool, which can be used by staff to find internal data sources more efficiently, will now be available in AWS’ Ireland region in the city of Dublin. Until now the tool has only been available to AWS customers…
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Predictably Leaked: Pixel 9a Unboxing Surfaces Online Ahead of Official Launch
It’s almost a tradition for the next Pixel phone to leak in its entirety and unboxing videos to appear online much before launch. The story repeats itself with the Pixel 9a this year as almost everything about Google’s upcoming mid-range phones has leaked online. And now, even the unboxing videos for the Pixel 9a have been uploaded to YouTube, revealing…
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Samsung may take on Shokz and launch a set of Galaxy bone conduction headphones
Samsung is well known for trying new things in the earbuds space. There where the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live for one, those shiny bean shaped things that neither sounded good nor fitted very well. Now there’re rumblings that the firm wants to try a different form of uninvasive audio on your head — bone conduction headphones. Thanks to a Weibo…
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Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards won’t launch until later this month
Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards won’t launch alongside other 5070s. Reviews of the new $549 graphics card just dropped today, but in an email to The Verge, Nvidia GeForce global PR director Ben Berraondo says the RTX 5070 Founders Edition will be available “later in March.” Berraondo shared the following manufacturers that will have 5070 cards at MSRP…
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OpenAI’s GPT 4.5 spotted in Android beta, launch imminent
OpenAI’s newest model, GPT-4.5, is coming sooner than we expected. A new reference has been spotted on ChatGPT’s Android app that points to a model called “GPT-4.5 research preview.” At the moment, OpenAI offers several models, including GPT-4o, GPT-4o with scheduled tasks, o1, o3-mini, and o3-mini-high. This can be confusing due to the variety of choices. Current ChatGPT models and…
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Amazon’s revamped Alexa might launch over a month after its announcement event
Amazon won’t launch the AI-powered upgrade for Alexa for at least a month after its showcase at an event set for February 26th, according to The Washington Post. The delay is reportedly at least partly because the updated assistant has issues with giving inaccurate answers to test questions. An anonymous Amazon employee told the outlet that the upgrade won’t come…
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Oppo Find N5: Global Launch Announced for World’s Thinnest Book-Style Foldable Smartphone
Its only limit to being any slimmer than it is now is the charging port, which is separated from the case by a small slither of metal, according to product manager Zhou Yibao. Oppo is careful not to claim the Find N5 as the thinnest foldable smartphone, as Huawei’s Mate XT Ultimate, measuring just 3.6 mm thick when unfolded, pips…
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Powerbeats Pro 2 launch could be imminent — Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy spotted wearing new earbuds
Another sports event, another glance at a new Beats device — this time, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy have been spotted, alongside others at the TGL, with the as yet unreleased Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 in their ears. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen an athlete with a pair. Last time it was baseball star Shohei Ohtani in an…
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EU tech firms team up to launch ‘Virt8ra’ sovereign edge cloud platform
Eight European tech organizations have teamed up to launch a sovereign edge cloud platform aimed at providing portability and interoperability across multiple cloud providers. Virt8ra, coordinated by OpenNebula Systems, includes backing from Arsys, BIT, Gdańsk University of Technology, Infobip, IONOS, Kontron, Mondragon, and Oktawave, and will provide computing and storage resources in a host of countries across the region. This…
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Galaxy Unpacked 2025: How to Watch Galaxy S25 Series Launch Live
While not the most anticipated of launches, the next generation of Galaxy devices is set to bring notable improvements in terms of hardware and software. The series alongside a few more things will be unveiled in the Galaxy Unpacked event scheduled for next week. If you’re interested in watching the launch live stream, here’s how and where to watch the…
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