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The 32 best gifts for every type of dad
Three major outlets publish dad-focused gift guides simultaneously as holiday shopping season accelerates.
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Widespread Microsoft Outage Roils Businesses, Governments and More
A global Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 outage has entered its second day, disrupting businesses and government systems worldwide.
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Jensen Huang's leather jackets used to be cool. Now they're a punchline.
Jensen Huang's signature black leather jacket shifts from cultural symbol of tech cool to viral internet meme.
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Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, finally replacing 3.8 Flash
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, replacing previous versions with a focus on speed and complex query handling.
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Humble Bundle redesign removes two-factor verification from settings
Humble Bundle's site redesign has removed two-factor authentication from account settings, prompting security warnings from multiple tech and gaming outlets.
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Whoop just launched a social network
Whoop has launched an in-app social network called Humans, letting millions of members share health data backed by verified heartbeats.
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25 years later, Xbox is trying to reinvent itself again
Xbox marks its 25th anniversary with a new Fable gameplay quest and a broader push to reinvent the platform.
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Duolingo, Strava, and Ticketmaster Are All Caught Up in EU’s New Digital Fairness Rules
The EU’s Digital Fairness Act targets loot boxes, influencer marketing, and addictive app features, drawing sharp warnings from European gaming firms.
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The Verge’s 2026 holiday gift guide for moms
Six major outlets simultaneously published 2026 holiday gift guides for moms, signaling the start of the seasonal shopping cycle.
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Apple TV makes sign language interpretation a built-in accessibility feature
Apple TV is adding built-in ASL and BSL interpretation to select original titles, starting with the film Being Heumann.
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10 Free iPhone Duo Apps Worth Downloading
Technology coverage highlights user reactions, software roundups, and industry analysis following the debut of the new iPhone Duo device.
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The indie game community is in disarray over AI and Big Walk
Indie game developers and critics are clashing over AI use in Big Walk just as Game of the Year voting begins.
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Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon with agent ‘swarm’ feature
Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon globally with a new agent swarm feature, expanding its advanced artificial intelligence lineup.
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GTA VI will be available on Xbox Cloud Gaming for Xbox One consoles
Grand Theft Auto VI launches November 19 with Xbox Cloud Gaming support for Xbox One and Series consoles, while PS5 Pro gets exclusive PSSR upscaling and ray-traced shadows.
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GTA VI Game Data Suggests PSSR Update With 120 Hz Support and PS5 Pro "High CPU Frequency Mode"
New technical details for GTA 6 emerge from game data, detailing console performance across platforms.
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Sony Officially Announces New Playstation Handheld
Sony has officially launched a new PlayStation Portal model in Japan featuring internal storage and an updated official name.
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Why a new report on Anthropic automating AI development is alarming researchers
A new report reveals Anthropic is rapidly accelerating AI development, drawing alarm from researchers and calls for a subpoena.
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NYT Cooking’s AI assistant saved my weeknight chicken, but almost ruined my cake
Recent coverage examines the performance of the NYT Cooking AI assistant in adapting recipes.
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OpenAI reportedly raises an additional $11 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation
OpenAI reportedly secures an additional $11 billion in funding, reaching a staggering $1.25 trillion valuation.
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The Enough Phone is made by and for people fed up with big screens
A new device named the Enough Phone emerges to cater to consumers frustrated by the domination of large-screen mobile devices.
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ElevenLabs now lets users publish AI-generated music directly on SoundCloud
ElevenLabs and SoundCloud join forces to let creators publish AI-generated music directly without downloading.
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Apple iMac M6 Review: Faster, More Expensive And Deeply In Need Of A Refresh
Apple has released the new M6 iMac, sparking media discussions over its performance upgrades versus its unchanged design.
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Switch 2 worldwide sales top 26.35 million, Switch tops 157.20 million
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Qualcomm Gives Tepid Profit Outlook After Supply Costs Rise
Qualcomm shares slide in afterhours trading as rising supply costs and smartphone market weakness cloud its growth outlook.
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Sonos' New Voice Assistant Is Launching In Early Access On November 6
Sonos is launching an early access voice assistant and rolling out app updates with AI features, according to tech outlet coverage.
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Please stop asking me when the AI bubble will pop
Debates over the longevity of the AI boom intensify as spending projections reach trillions of dollars, sparking fears of a potential financial fallout.
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Indie games are missing launch dates because Steam is backed up
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Apple Launches Beta Versions of Watch AI Listening Tools, New Health App
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Moft’s new origami case adds a kickstand and grip to the iPhone Duo
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iOS 27.3 expands Siri AI with many new capabilities across Apple apps
Apple is expanding the capabilities of Siri AI through the release of iOS 27.3, introducing third-party app integration and new language support.
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iPhone 18 Rumored to Get Larger Battery and Potential Price Increase
Recent coverage outlines rumored hardware upgrades and potential price increases for the upcoming iPhone 18.
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GTA 6 is almost here, 13 years after GTA 5. Here’s what you need to know.
Rockstar Games has confirmed the pre-load date and massive storage requirements for the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
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The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel Name, Logo, Officially Revealed as Bethesda Marks 40th Anniversary
Bethesda has officially revealed the title and logo for The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel as part of the company's 40th anniversary celebrations.
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John Ternus addresses iPhone Duo supply constraints, display issue
Apple addresses ongoing supply constraints and display issues surrounding the iPhone Duo.
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Elon Musk appears to have throttled Grok Bot for being “unsustainably” expensive.
Elon Musk has reportedly throttled the Grok AI bot following concerns that its operational costs have become unsustainably high.
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Jackery made its portable power stations even smaller
Jackery launches the Explorer 100D, introducing its smallest portable power station designed specifically for carry-on compatibility.
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HomePod Mini 2 first look: Three things I love and one disappointment
Apple has launched the HomePod Mini 2, featuring upgraded audio capabilities and a new aesthetic, alongside a software update for older models.
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The Best Deals Today: Apple Watch Ultra 4, Ocarina of Time Remake, Pikmin 4, and More
Coverage highlights discounts on tech and games, led by record price cuts for the Apple Watch Ultra 4 ahead of Black Friday.
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Binance CEO says 90 percent of stolen assets have been ‘replenished’
Federal investigators attribute a massive cryptocurrency theft to North Korea while exchange leadership reports major asset recovery.
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Apple Stores reportedly got a memo about iPhone Duo screen cracks.
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New Windows 11 Insider builds bring more Search options and refresh AutoPlay
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Apple takes “monumental step forward” with first touchscreen MacBook
Apple has revealed its first touchscreen MacBook, marking a major U-turn for the tech giant.
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A New Dawn For Mathematical Progress
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Instagram doesn’t have a plan to pay long-form video creators
Instagram introduces 90-minute videos and courts YouTube creators with six-figure checks despite lacking a formal long-form payout plan.
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TikTok expands into restaurant guides with ‘Must Eat’ feature
TikTok launches the Must Eat in-app restaurant guide, entering direct competition with platforms like Yelp and Google Maps.
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Chrome’s enhanced autofill can now pull info from Gmail to help you fill out forms
Google Chrome rolls out an AI-powered enhanced autofill feature capable of pulling information directly from your Gmail inbox.
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AKAI Sample Key: The MPC Sample Gets a Keyboard and Surprise! It’s Open Source!
Akai introduces the Sample Key keyboard sampler alongside an open-source MPC firmware community initiative.
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Inside Amazon’s Echo hardware event
Recent reporting examines consumer readiness for Amazon's new smart alarm clock in bedroom spaces.
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Meta has a new AI pet app called Waddle World
Meta expands its artificial intelligence applications with the quiet rollout of Waddle World, an AI pet journal app.
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This is how badly X wants you to pay to promote your posts
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Amazon Debuts 16-Inch Echo Smart Display and Alexa Photo Frame
Amazon introduces a broad lineup of new Echo devices, smart displays, and connected home hardware.
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VCs will make billions on Anthropic’s IPO, but Amazon is set to make much (much) more
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Apple Creator Studio gets powerful new AI features using OpenAI models
Apple Creator Studio rolls out major AI upgrades and OpenAI-powered features across its core software suite.
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New iMac and 14-Inch MacBook Pro With M6 Chip Expected Tomorrow
Apple has refreshed its iMac and 14-inch MacBook Pro lineups with the new M6 chip, bringing major performance and AI capability boosts.
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Adam Mosseri admits Instagram on the iPhone Duo needs some work.
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5 wearables you should buy instead of the Fitbit Edge
Recent reviews of the Fitbit Edge spark technology discussions regarding Google's latest fitness tracker and alternative wearable devices.
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Surface Laptop Ultra review: It has impressive local AI chops
Recent coverage examines Microsoft's new Surface Laptop Ultra, highlighting its local AI capabilities, pricing, and hardware updates.
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OLED iPad mini 8 debuting this week: Here’s what’s coming, and how much it’ll cost
Apple updates the iPad mini with a larger OLED display in what is described as its biggest update ever.
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Will Apple’s overhauled MacBook Pro finally offer 5G cellular support?
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Can Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s Former CEO, Help Fix A.I.’s Gender Problem?
Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is sparking debate over AI's role in parenting and gender parity after launching a new AI assistant.