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is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Warner Bros. Discovery is changing the name of its streaming service back to HBO Max. During its Upfront event on Wednesday, the company announced that it will rebrand Max this summer, a change HBO head Casey Bloys said “better represents” its offering. Image: Warner Bros. Discovery The company said in a press release that “returning the HBO brand
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AI-powered note-taking tool Granola has been on a roll. The startup’s seen a steep uptick in usage since it launched a year ago, mostly thanks to word of mouth among VCs and founders, but a big driver seems to be the fact that people are using it for doing more than its core pitch — automated note-taking for meetings. Granola’s co-founder, Chris Pedragel, told TechCrunch that the company’s users are increasingly using Granola for taking personal notes, which helps them make all their informatio
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Gemini, Google’s AI-powered chatbot, can now connect to GitHub — for users subscribed to the $20-per-month Gemini Advanced plan, that is. As of Wednesday, Gemini Advanced customers can directly add a public or private codebase on GitHub to Gemini to allow the chatbot to generate and explain code, debug existing code, and more. Users can connect GitHub to Gemini by clicking the “+” button in the prompt bar, selecting “import code,” and pasting a GitHub URL. Gemini Advanced now connects with @gi
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Two years after Warner Bros. Discovery rebranded its streaming service Max, the company is reverting back to its old name. The company announced the good news at its Upfront presentation on Wednesday. This story is developing
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Introduction IEEE P3366.2 (Standard for Polygonal Mesh Compression) aims at the standardization of polygon mesh compression technologies. It specifies efficient coding tools for compression, decompression, processing, and packaging of volumetric data which can significantly reduce the disk storage and communication bandwidth. With the advent of technologies, the demand for more immersive experiences beyond the conventional 2-D video viewing continues to rise. 3D mesh can be used to form and rep
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years.TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust Why it matters: Efforts to reverse-engineer source code from retro console games to create native PC ports have intensified in recent years. Most completed projects have brought high resolutions, modding capabilities, and other enhancements to titles from the Nintendo 64 era and earlier. However, recent breakthroughs have begun to make more advanced platforms, like the GameCube and Xbox 360, increas
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Through the looking glass: The alchemists' dream, it turns out, was not misguided – just premature. While the gold created by CERN researchers can't fill vaults, it has unlocked deeper insights into the universe's fundamental forces. For centuries, the transformation of lead into gold was the ultimate goal for alchemists, a dream fueled by the similar densities of the two metals and gold's enduring allure. While chemistry eventually revealed that lead and gold are fundamentally different elemen
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A hot potato: Donald Trump and his administration are set to receive a luxurious $400 million new plane from Qatar that will be used as a temporary Air Force One for the president. The plane is a free gift, but the "flying palace" could end up costing taxpayers millions as it will need to be retrofitted to install the safety and security features required by a POTUS. Trump has expressed his displeasure at Boeing falling behind on a $3.8 billion project to replace the Air Force One fleet. The co
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Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD, talks about the AMD EPYC processor during a keynote address at the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 9, 2019. AMD said on Wednesday that its board of directors approved $6 billion in share buybacks. The stock climbed 6%. The authorization is in addition to $4 billion in existing approved share repurchases, the company said. "Our expanded share repurchase program reflects the Board's confidence in AMD's strategic direction, growth prospects, and ab
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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Patronus AI launched a new monitoring platform today that automatically identifies failures in AI agent systems, targeting enterprise concerns about reliability as these applications grow more complex. The San Francisco-based AI safety startup’s new product, Percival, positions itself as the first solution capable of automatically identifying various failure patterns i
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I played hands-on with multiple missions in a preview Remedy Entertainment‘s FBC: Firebreak game. You’ll spend so much time exterminating monsters known as The Hiss that you’ll feel like a rodent exterminator. It’s a quirky game with beautiful triple-A graphics and some quirky humorous elements, like the presence of tons of paper sticky notes through some of the levels. It’s a co-op first-person shooter game, with online play for three players. It’s a nice change for Remedy, as I love its narra
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TaleMonster Games, an Istanbul studio founded by Peak Games veterans on a mission to bring depth and creativity back to casual puzzle games, has raised $7 million in funding. The funding will accelerate development of the team’s first titles — including the match-3 game Match Valley — and support continued investment in the creative and technical foundations for a new generation of casual puzzle games. General Catalyst led the round, alongside investments from A16z Speedrun, Arcadia, and Ludus
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Layer, the AI application gateway built specifically for game developers, has raised $6.5 million in seed funding to make next-generation production tools. Layer acts as the glue for game studios to deploy AI quickly and efficiently, with a professional suite of tools to build, manage and refine 2D, 3D and video assets while significantly reducing production time. Layer helps scale content across production pipelines, making it easier to develop and maintain games of all types. It’s got a lot o
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Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is working on a new Remix feature for Google Photos that would use generative AI to transform photos. The tool would allow users to apply creative art styles, like anime and claymation, to backed-up photos. Users will also be able to save and even regenerate photos. Policy guardrails also appear to be in place to prevent misuse. ChatGPT’s improved native image generation sparked a viral trend, with users rushing to transform their images into
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Joe Maring / Android Authority 🗣️ This is an open thread. We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments and vote in the poll below — your take might be featured in a future roundup. This has been a massive news week for Android, and we haven’t even had Google I/O yet! Android 16 is now confirmed to roll out to devices starting this June. It’ll bring plenty of new features, including the debut of Material 3 Expressive, a refreshed design language emphasizing colors and customiz
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C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge hasn’t exactly taken the tech world by storm. It’s not that it isn’t an impressive device in its own right, but the $1,100 price tag for the base model seems too much when you compare the specs to the rest of the S25 family and other flagships. That said, there are some good Galaxy S25 Edge pre-order deals if your heart is set on the slender smartphone, with as much as $750 in savings to be had. Save up to $750 on the Samsung Galaxy
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If the latest reports are correct, Apple is just a few months away from announcing its thinnest iPhone ever. The so‑called iPhone 17 Air is expected to be just 5.5 mm thick, feature a 6.6‑inch OLED display, and replace the iPhone 16 Plus in this year’s lineup. So, naturally, Samsung has just announced an ultra‑thin phone of its own. Survival of the thinnest The Galaxy S25 Edge doesn’t come as much of a surprise, since Samsung had already previewed it at its Unpacked 2025 event last January.
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In early 2023, Spotify launched DJ, an interesting feature that leveraged a text-to-speech LLM to deliver… traditional radio, pretty much. Now, Spotify has announced that, much like traditional radio, DJ can also take requests. Hey, Mr. DJ Snark aside, the idea for DJ is pretty cool. The incredibly convincing-sounding AI was trained on the voice of Xavier “X” Jernigan, Spotify’s Head of Cultural Partnerships (who has a great voice for the task, by the way). It “picks” the tunes it thinks the
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Eight Sleep has launched a new sleep system called the Pod 5, which uses the power of artificial intelligence, as one would expect from a lot of new products these days. The Pod 5 system consist of a cover, a hub, a blanket and a base that works with any mattress you already have. Its cover and hydro-powered blanket cool down or heat up from 55 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit across your whole body, adjusting their temperatures based on the biometric reading from the cover's embedded sensors. If the
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A Kosovo national has been extradited to the United States to face charges of running an online cybercrime marketplace active since 2018. Kosovar authorities arrested the 33-year-old Liridon Masurica (also known as @blackdb) on December 14th, 2024, and he was extradited to the United States earlier this month, on May 9th. Masurica was detained following his court appearance in Tampa on May 12th, where he was brought before United States Magistrate Judge Lindsay Saxe Griffin. During this heari
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House of Dior, the French luxury fashion brand commonly referred to as Dior, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that has exposed customer information. A spokesperson for the firm told BleepingComputer that the incident impacts Dior Fashion and Accessories customers. Currently, cybersecurity experts are investigating the incident to determine its scope. “The House of Dior recently discovered that an unauthorized external party accessed some of the data we hold for our Dior Fashion and Acces
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Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Over the past decade, spyware tools have repeatedly been found on the phones of journalists, activists, and politicians. This has raised concerns about the unprecedented proliferation of spyware technology and the lack of protections in the tech sector. Also: Got a suspicious E-ZPass text? Don't click the link (and what to do if you already did) Meta's WhatsApp recently revealed it discovered a hacking campaign targeting about 90 users -- mostly journalists and ci
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ZDNET's key takeaways The Lenovo Tab Plus retails for $330. Contrary to its small size, the model houses a booming eight-speaker system and a long-lasting battery. The MediaTek Helio chipset and dim display won't be winning any awards. View now at Best Buy View now at Amazon View now at Lenovo more buying choices Over at Lenovo's online store, the Lenovo Tab Plus received a huge 32% discount. It is currently on sale for $238. If you're in the market for a new tablet that won't break the bank
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Evgeny Ostroushko / Getty Images Will artificial intelligence (AI) help smash through the technical debt that has been growing in recent years? Or will emerging technology add a new layer of issues? Or, looking at it another way, could the overhang of technical debt slow down efforts to adopt AI? The good news is that a recently issued report suggests AI may be an answer to finding and reducing systems that slow things down. Also: Meet the most important AI tool that no one is talking about -
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Kerry Wan/ZDNET Android 16 is coming, and with it, we'll see a considerable refresh on the UI front. It's been four years since Material You was first released, and the latest iteration (version 3) looks to include some features and improvements that many have been hoping for. Also: Your Android devices are getting a major Gemini upgrade - cars and watches included From animations to notifications, everything in the Android UI looks like it will see serious improvement. Here's what's coming t
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Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Gemini is hitting the road. According to Google, there are over 250 million cars that support Android Auto today, and more than 50 car models with Google built directly into the infotainment system. Those vehicles are about to get a lot smarter, as Gemini is coming to Android Auto. Also: Finally, I found an Android Auto adapter that's highly functional, lag-free, and priced well Gemini for Android Auto will work the same as it does everywhere else, meaning you'll
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Nextcloud is a host-your-own cloud platform that wants to help you "Regain control over your data." It contains products that allow for video chat, file storage, collaborative editing, and other stuff that reads a lot like a DIY Google Workspace replacement. It's hard to offer that kind of full replacement, though, if your Android app can't upload anything other than media files. Since mid-2024, Nextcloud claims, Google has refused to reinstate the access it needs for uploading and syncing othe
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News and updates from the Project Zero team at Google
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Email, for just under three years, came in a blue-and-white envelope from the United States Postal Service. Every new technology, it seemed—telegrams, telephones, faxes, and faster delivery services alike—had threatened the Postal Service’s monopoly on delivering the mail. This time, the threat seemed existential. A 1982 Congressional report predicted that “Two-thirds or more of the mailstream could be handled electronically,” and “the volume of mail is likely to peak in the next 10 years.” G
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In the early days of Blacksmith, back when we were just a scrappy YC startup building a serverless cloud platform for CI workloads, we ran simulations to model our margins. We figured that with enough customers, the math would work out, and we crossed our fingers — but we didn’t have any real-world data to back up our predictions. About six months after we launched, I came across a blog post by Marc Brooker on the economics of multitenant systems. It captured what we were trying to do much more
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