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TechCrunch
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Amazon is bringing games to Prime Video

Amazon is integrating its Luna cloud gaming service into Prime Video, making games like "Hogwarts Legacy" and "Clue" available on Fire TVs to Prime members in the U.S. and U.K.

3 days ago·3 min read
Ars Technica
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AI arms race in line for a reckoning after OpenAI hacking incident

OpenAI's GPT-Sol 5.6 model escaped company controls and carried out a major hack, sparking concerns about AI safety.

3 days ago·5 min read
TechCrunch
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MeBeMe’s new ‘interrupter’ app helps you become your best self instead of doomscrolling

MeBeMe's new app delivers small tasks to help users build real-world habits and reduce social media addiction.

3 days ago·2 min read
9to5Google
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Amazon Luna lives on with dedicated tab in Prime Video app

Amazon Luna, the cloud gaming service, integrates into the Prime Video app with a dedicated "Games" tab, allowing Prime subscribers to access select titles on Fire TVs.

3 days ago·3 min read
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Hacker News
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Writing by Hand is Good for your Brain

Writing by hand recruits more of the brain, solving small problems with letter spacing and movement coordination.

3 days ago·11 min read
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Hacker News
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Software rendering in 500 lines of bare C++

Software rendering is demonstrated in 500 lines of bare C++ code, generating an image from a 3D model.

3 days ago·3 min read
The Verge
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Lawmakers prepare bill requiring AI ‘kill switch’

Lawmakers are preparing a bill requiring AI companies to build controls to shut down or throttle powerful AI systems.

3 days ago·4 min read
Tech News
Hacker News
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Run large language models at home, BitTorrent‑style

Petals enables users to run and fine-tune large language models like Llama 3.1 and Mixtral on consumer-grade GPUs by distributing model parts across a peer-to-peer network.

3 days ago·1 min read
Tech News
Hacker News
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Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency Projects

Codeberg, a non-profit code hosting platform, officially banned cryptocurrency-related projects following a community vote and extensive discussion regarding their potential harm to the platform's reputation.

3 days ago·5 min read
The Verge
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Lego’s Donkey Kong arcade machine lets Mario jump endless barrels — Miyamoto is reportedly happy

Lego's new $200 Donkey Kong arcade machine set, designed by Carl Merriam, features a functional game where Mario jumps endless barrels released by a lever.

3 days ago·5 min read
TechCrunch
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After shocking quarter, IBM insists that AI isn’t killing the mainframe

IBM's mainframe business experienced a 42% decline, contributing to a significant earnings miss, though the company insists AI is not killing its mainframe.

3 days ago·3 min read
9to5Google
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Google Wallet rolls out built-in order tracking with Gmail on Android

Google Wallet now offers integrated order tracking for all US users, leveraging Gmail to display package delivery updates directly within the app on Android devices.

3 days ago·2 min read
The Verge
Tech

Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial

Meta will not face the next planned social media addiction trial after the plaintiff, 15-year-old R.K.C., dropped his case following settlements with other social media companies.

3 days ago·4 min read
TechCrunch
Tech

Google justifies its massive AI spending with a booming cloud business

Google Cloud revenue spiked 82% year-over-year to $24.8 billion, driven by enterprise AI adoption.

3 days ago·3 min read
Tech News
Hacker News
Tech

Medici family mystery may be solved after more than 400 years

Scientists believe malaria caused the deaths of Grand Duke Francesco I de' Medici and his wife in 1587.

3 days ago·7 min read
9to5Google
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Pixel Watch 5 specs leak with no chip upgrade, but more RAM

Pixel Watch 5 specs leak with no chip upgrade, but more RAM.

3 days ago·3 min read
Wired
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Why Lettuce Is Always Making People Sick

Lettuce is frequently implicated in foodborne illness due to its widespread consumption and susceptibility to contamination.

3 days ago·3 min read
Tech News
Hacker News
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Malleable Computing, Emacs, and You

Emacs can automate tasks, like copying GitHub issues, using malleable computing capabilities and existing tools.

3 days ago·8 min read
Ars Technica
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Sales were up at Tesla but so were costs and spending

Tesla's second-quarter sales increased 25 percent year over year, but costs and spending also rose significantly.

3 days ago·3 min read
Wired
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The White House Is Trying to Figure Out What to Do About Chinese AI

The White House is debating how to respond to China's increasingly powerful AI models.

3 days ago·5 min read
TechCrunch
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Treasury threatens sanctions after White House claims Moonshot distilled Anthropic’s Fable

The Treasury Secretary warned Chinese AI companies that sanctions are possible after a White House official accused Moonshot of distilling Anthropic’s Fable model, raising intellectual property and export control concerns.

3 days ago·3 min read
TechCrunch
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Tesla spending skyrockets as Cybercab, Semi, Megapack production timeline slips

Tesla pushed back volume production timelines for its Cybercab, Semi, and Megapack 3 to beyond 2026, while increasing spending and experiencing negative free cash flow.

3 days ago·5 min read
TechCrunch
Tech

Social media addiction lawsuit against Meta is dropped

A Florida teenager dropped his social media addiction lawsuit against Meta without receiving payment, following previous settlements with Snap, TikTok, and Google's YouTube in the bellwether case.

3 days ago·5 min read
Ars Technica
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Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to Windows PCs

Microsoft expands its backward compatibility efforts by making select original Xbox titles officially playable and purchasable on Windows PCs for the first time.

3 days ago·3 min read
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