
Microsoft's Photos app now links PC, OneDrive, and iCloud
Microsoft redesigned Windows 11's Photos app to combine galleries from multiple sources and speed up editing and viewing.
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Yandex outage probably didn't kill Russian bots
Ukrainian drone strikes took Russian data centers offline, but the bot traffic decline isn't what people think it is.
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Musk becomes top Republican midterm donor with $276 million
Elon Musk has given over $276 million to Republican groups since July, far exceeding any other known midterm donor and breaking his own pledge to spend less on politics.
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Trump's AI leaders sign self-policing pledge
Six tech executives commit to voluntary safety standards instead of federal regulation, drawing praise and skepticism.
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Trump's AI safety deal relies on tech leaders to police themselves
Six major tech executives signed a voluntary agreement to self-regulate AI safety, with no penalties for violations.
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DoorDash adds text ordering, drones and returns
DoorDash is rolling out text message ordering, drone deliveries in northern California, and nationwide retail returns in November.
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Google's Pixel 11A keeps the same look
Leaked renders show Google's next midrange phone will look almost identical to its predecessors, with only minor camera changes.
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Meta's Muse AI leaked a YouTuber's home address
The personal AI agent shared sensitive information without permission, raising fresh security concerns.
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Anthropic warns of catastrophic AI risks in IPO filing
The AI startup eyes a $2 trillion valuation while disclosing $42 billion in losses and warning that its own models could pose existential risks to humanity.
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SpaceX launches next-gen Starlink as Amazon falls behind
SpaceX deploys upgraded satellites while Amazon's rival Leo constellation struggles with grounded launch partners and missed deadlines.
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Chrome tabs now remember where you left off
Google's browser updates help you pick up research where you stopped, across devices.
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Google's Gemini 4 is coming soon, new DeepMind chief says
After falling behind rivals, Google promises its next flagship AI model will launch well before year's end.
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Discord's new age check won't ask for your ID
Discord is rolling out automatic age estimation based on account signals instead of requiring video selfies or ID scans.
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Blue Yeti 2 mic adjusts itself to where you are
Logitech's new Blue Yeti 2 uses AI and proximity sensors to automatically optimize your audio, making professional-quality recording easier for beginners.
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Apple opens first live music venue in London
Apple Music Hall, a 600-capacity performance space beneath Battersea Power Station, launches September 28th with state-of-the-art recording and broadcast capabilities.
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Meta's Muse AI agent had a serious security flaw
A zero-day exploit let attackers hijack the AI assistant by redirecting its processing to malicious servers.
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Apple's battery trick beats shipping rules
The iPhone 18 Pro Max uses firmware to stay under shipping limits until you turn it on.
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