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■Electronic Arts (EA) has announced the end of Origin, its 14-year-old game launcher. The company will sunset Origin this April, forcing gamers with EA titles to open them via the newer EA app. The decision to shut down Origin is reportedly linked to a decline in 32-bit software support. Windows 11, which will officially usurp Windows 10 when the older operating system retires this October, doesn "t support 32-bit applications; Apple has also spent the last several years dropping 32-bit software. Because ... |
1/22/2025 3:02:19 AM |
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■Around 12 hours after shutting itself down in the United States, TikTok is back for many users almost like it never left, attributing its return to a move by President-elect Donald Trump to save the app.TikTok welcomed users back with a notification that said: "Thanks for your patience and support. As a result of President Trump "s efforts, TikTok is back in the U.S.! "The whiplash move to bring the app back comes after TikTok became unusable for Americans late Saturday night. Users who ... |
1/20/2025 2:46:04 PM |
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■After months of teases and rumors, Nintendo has finally revealed the successor to the Switch. The Switch 2 looks functionally very similar to the original system, albeit with a larger display, magnetic Joy-Cons and a sleeker design. The company also reaffirmed that the upcoming console will be backwards compatible with Switch games.While the reveal did confirm some rumors and have a few interesting details for those who were paying close attention, Nintendo is still largely keeping its cards close to its ... |
1/18/2025 4:41:09 AM |
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■TikTok plans to shut U.S. operations of its social media app used by 170 million Americans on Sunday, when a federal ban is set to take effect, barring a last-minute reprieve, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.The Washington Post reported President-elect Donald Trump, whose term begins a day after a ban would start, is considering issuing an executive order to suspend enforcement of a shutdown for 60 to 90 days. The report did not say how Trump could legally do so.The law signed in April ... |
1/17/2025 12:16:54 AM |
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■Meta is set to cut about 5% of its workforce, focusing on the company "s lowest-performing staffers, CNBC confirmed Tuesday.CEO Mark Zuckerberg informed employees about the decision to "move out low performers faster " in a memo posted on the company "s internal Workplace forum on Tuesday. Zuckerberg told employees 2025 will "be an intense year. "The company specified that it is "exiting approximately 5% of our lowest performers " in a separate ... |
1/16/2025 3:10:33 AM |
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■OpenAI is launching a new beta feature in ChatGPT called Tasks that lets users schedule future actions and reminders.The feature, which is rolling out to Plus, Team, and Pro subscribers starting today, is an attempt to make the chatbot into something closer to a traditional digital assistant - think Google Assistant or Siri but with ChatGPT "s more advanced language capabilities.Tasks works by letting users tell ChatGPT what they need and when they need it done. Want a daily weather report at 7AM? A ... |
1/15/2025 2:41:19 AM |
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■T-Mobile US agreed to acquire Vistar Media for about $600 million in cash in an apparent effort to bolster its advertising capabilities.The cell carrier said Monday that it would leverage Vistar "s end-to-end ad-tech platform and scale along with its customer insights and data to transform the digital-out-of-home advertisement industry.JP Colaco, senior vice president and chief T-ads officer at T-Mobile, said the combination would mean advertisers would be able to easily place their ads where they know ... |
1/14/2025 12:44:07 AM |
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■Netgear today announced the launch of the Orbi 870 Series Mesh System the latest addition to its growing portfolio of mesh networking systems delivering the enhanced power of WiFi 7 to homes of all sizes.Netgear designed the Orbi 870 series to deliver high-performance mesh networking powered by WiFi 7. Created to meet the needs of today "s connected homes, the Orbi 870 ensures fast speeds, reduced latency and ample capacity for even the most demanding households. Whether streaming ultra-high-definition ... |
1/10/2025 3:04:46 AM |
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■Swippitt, the first of its kind, Instant Power System (IPS) has been announced at CES 2025. It is designed to double the lifespan of your phone "s battery and power your day in 2 seconds. Swippitt is a two-part system. The first is Swippitt Link, a battery case for the iPhone. The second is a toaster-like device called the Swippitt Hub that houses and charges five batteries that work in the Link case. To use the device, a user needs the Hub as well as the case. On the case "s back is a battery, which - ... |
1/9/2025 3:31:30 AM |
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■TP-Link Systems Inc today announced at CES 2025 its latest Wi-Fi 7 collection with solutions for every connectivity need. This expanded lineup provides seamless coverage for both whole-home and outdoor spaces with advanced mesh Wi-Fi and supports blazing-fast speeds on the go with a new travel router.TP-Link "s new Deco BE68 (3-pack) offers Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 with speeds up to 14 Gbps, covering 8,100 sq. ft. and supporting up to 200 connected devices. Featuring 10G, 2.5G, and 1G ports, it ensures ... |
1/8/2025 4:28:20 AM |
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■Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a big shift in the company "s approach to moderation and speech. Meta will be suspending its fact-checking program and will move to an X-style Community Notes model on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.In a video, Zuckerberg said that Meta has "built a lot of complex systems to moderate content " in recent years. " "But the problem with complex systems is they make mistakes, " he said. "Even if they accidentally ... |
1/8/2025 3:33:51 AM |
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■ASUS and Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced a suite of networking products at CES 2025 for gamers, network enthusiasts and home users. The latest lineup includes ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI, the world "s first AI-powered gaming router with a built-in NPU; and the ZenWiFi outdoor series, a robust outdoor WiFi 7 mesh solution. All of these solutions are designed to deliver unparalleled performance, security, and flexibility.ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI redefines gaming networking with a built-in Neural ... |
1/8/2025 3:08:43 AM |
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■TP-Link Systems Inc. today announced its Deco BE11000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Whole Home Mesh System (Deco BM65). Designed to address the growing demand for reliable outdoor connectivity, the Deco BM65 Wi-Fi 7 mesh system features two indoor nodes and one outdoor node. The Deco BM65-Outdoor is IP65-rated and ensures reliable performance in all weather conditions with its waterproof and dustproof enclosure. It creates a cohesive indoor-outdoor mesh network, providing consistent, high-speed coverage throughout the ... |
1/7/2025 7:15:14 PM |
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■This year at CES 2025, Dell is announcing a huge rebranding for all of its consumer and commercial PCs. The company is cutting names like XPS, Inspiron, Latitude, Precision, and OptiPlex from its new laptops, desktops, and monitors and replacing them with three main product lines: Dell (yes, just Dell), Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max. Dell "s XPS line, which has been a prominent name in premium laptops for years, is being replaced by new Dell Premium models. So they "re part of the base-tier Dell line, at the ... |
1/7/2025 4:07:17 AM |
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■Chinese robot vacuum cleaner company Roborock revealed a new model on Monday that comes with a folding arm for removing socks and other obstacles - a feature powered by artificial intelligence.It "s the latest step toward what Roborock President Quan Gang expects will be the inevitable: that robot vacuum cleaners become as essential as washing machines.That "s something that could happen in as soon as three years, especially with the emergence of AI, Quan told CNBC in a late November interview. ... |
1/7/2025 2:58:51 AM |
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■At CES 2025, Samsung announced that it "s bringing a popular feature from the company "s phones and tablets to its TVs.Live Translate does what it says on the box, offering users real-time translation for live broadcasts. The feature will work in seven different languages - though it "s not entirely clear which at the time of publication. In its current form, the system works by translating the closed captions on a broadcast, rather than listening to the audio directly.Live Translate was introduced in ... |
1/6/2025 11:53:47 PM |
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■A federal appeals court ruled this week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lacked the authority to restore certain net neutrality rules last year, handing a blow to FCC Democrats and Biden administration officials who pushed for revived open internet measures.The Thursday ruling by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals overturns last year "s FCC vote, which reinstated the net neutrality rules barring broadband providers from blocking or throttling internet traffic to some websites and speeding up ... |
1/4/2025 6:43:32 AM |
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■Chinese state-sponsored hackers broke into the US Treasury Department "s system last month and were able to access employee workstations and some unclassified documents, American officials have said.The Treasury Department deemed the breach a "major incident " after disclosing it via a letter notifying lawmakers to the incident. The US agency said it had been working with the FBI and other agencies to investigate the impact of the hack.China denied any involvement, calling the accusation ... |
1/2/2025 11:08:19 PM |
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■For months, the location information of around 800,000 electric Volkswagen vehicles was available online due to a data leak, according to a report from the German news magazine Der Spiegel. The leak reportedly stemmed from the software running inside Volkswagen vehicles and could "ve allowed a bad actor to trace a driver "s exact movements, as noted by Electrek.A whistleblower first notified Der Spiegel and the European hacking association Chaos Computer Club of the vulnerability, which also affects EVs ... |
12/31/2024 6:05:31 AM |
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■OpenAI says its corporate structure must evolve to advance its mission of ensuring artificial general intelligence (AGI) - AI that can complete most tasks humans can - benefits all humanity.OpenAI currently has a for-profit org controlled by a nonprofit, with a "capped profit " share for investors and employees. But in a blog post published Friday, the company says it plans to begin transitioning its existing for-profit into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), with ordinary ... |
12/28/2024 2:50:24 AM |
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