Charles Esther
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- April 21, 2025
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GMKTec EVO-X2 Mini PC Brings Ryzen AI Max+ Power at a Budget Price
GMKTec EVO-X2 enters Europe at a low price with discounts, offering top-tier specs with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip.
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- April 21, 2025
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Wordle Answer for April 19, 2025: Solve Puzzle #1400 with These Tips
Knowing past Wordle answers can help with today’s game. Here’s the full list so far.
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- April 21, 2025
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Outer Banks Season 5 Final Chapter Revealed – Release Date, Cast, and Plot Twists
Here’s everything you need to know about Outer Banks season 5.
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- April 21, 2025
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23andMe Bankruptcy Sparks Congressional Probe Into DNA Privacy
3The leaders of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce said they are investigating how 23andMe’s bankruptcy might affect customers’ data. Representatives Brett Guthrie, Gus Bilirakis, and Gary Palmer (all Republicans) sent a letter Thursday to the genetic testing company’s interim CEO Joe Selsavage asking a number of questions about how 23andMe will handle customer […]
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- April 21, 2025
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Robots Run a Half Marathon: A Milestone in Humanoid Robotics
It looks like humanoid robots have a long way to go before catching up with human runners. Beijing’s E-Town tech hub hosted what it described as the first world’s first humanoid half-marathon on Saturday, with 21 humanoid robots competing alongside thousands of humans. Bloomberg reports that the winning robot, Tiangong Ultra, was built by the […]
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- April 21, 2025
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OpenAI’s New Reasoning AI Models: A Rising Concern with Hallucinations
OpenAI’s recently launched o3 and o4-mini AI models are state-of-the-art in many respects. However, the new models still hallucinate, or make things up — in fact, they hallucinate more than several of OpenAI’s older models. Hallucinations have proven to be one of the biggest and most difficult problems to solve in AI, impacting even today’s […]
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- April 21, 2025
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Everything You Need to Know About ChatGPT: The Ultimate AI Chatbot
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to supercharge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth with 300 million weekly active users. 2024 was a big year for OpenAI, from its partnership […]
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- April 21, 2025
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New Kids’ Show to Debut with Crypto Wallet Integration This Fall
A new animated kids’ series expected to premiere this year won’t be headed for a TV network. Or a streaming service. Instead, the founders of production studio We Ghosted Media plan to launch on a decentralized web platform that uses blockchain technology. And yes, a crypto wallet will be involved. We Ghosted Media — founded by […]
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- April 21, 2025
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Techstars Boosts Startup Funding to $220,000 to Compete with Y Combinator
Techstars, a nearly 20-year-old startup accelerator, announced new terms for startups that enter its three-month program. The organization will now invest $220,000, which is $100,000 more than it offered previously, in companies starting with its fall 2025 batch. The capital will be divided into two components. The group is offering companies $20,000 in exchange for […]
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- April 20, 2025
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Jacinda Ardern on Embracing AI: Turning Fear into Opportunity
Former New Zealand Prime Minister reveals how governments, companies and workers can all create a more positive environment
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- April 20, 2025
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Leaked Emails Reveal Meta’s Battle to Keep Facebook Culturally Relevant
With the first week of Meta’s antitrust trial behind us, documents shared by the U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offered more insight into Meta’s internal struggles to keep Facebook relevant. In emails from 2022, Meta executives mulled different visions for Facebook’s future to boost its success, acknowledging that its cultural relevance was decreasing. Fast-forward to […]
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- April 20, 2025
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OpenAI’s o3 AI Model Under Fire for Overstated Benchmark Scores
A discrepancy between first- and third-party benchmark results for OpenAI’s o3 AI model is raising questions about the company’s transparency and model testing practices. When OpenAI unveiled o3 in December, the company claimed the model could answer just over a fourth of questions on FrontierMath, a challenging set of math problems. That score blew the […]
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- April 20, 2025
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Palantir Executive Defends Company’s Role in Immigration Surveillance Amid Backlash
One of the founders of startup accelerator Y Combinator offered unsparing criticism this weekend of the controversial data analytics company Palantir, leading a company executive to offer an extensive defense of Palantir’s work. The back-and-forth came after federal filings showed that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — tasked with carrying out the Trump administration’s […]
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- April 20, 2025
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Kids Can’t Get Enough of Minecraft and Other Video Game Films
“A Minecraft Movie” isn’t just a hit — after three weekends in theaters, the film is estimated to have grossed $344 million domestically and $720 million worldwide. That makes it the biggest movie of an admittedly underwhelming year at the box office (so far), and the second biggest video game movie of all time. Coming […]
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- April 20, 2025
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 Set for July Launch with Major Upgrades
It looks more and more likely that the next Samsung foldables are going to break cover in July.
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- April 20, 2025
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Andor’s Return Could Change Star Wars Forever
Here’s when you can stream the first three episodes of Andor season 2 on Disney+.
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- April 20, 2025
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Being nice to ChatGPT has a price
“I wonder how much money OpenAI has lost in electricity costs from people saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to their models.” It was a seemingly random question posed by a user on X (formerly Twitter), but OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jumped in to reply that typing those words has added up to “tens of millions […]
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- April 20, 2025
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Phishing Kits Sold for $25 Are Making Cybercrime Easier Than Ever
Cheap phishing-as-a-service kits drive a surge in hacking, identity theft, and easy online scams.
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- April 20, 2025
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Goldmund Theia and Rhea: The Ultimate Luxury Speakers for Audiophiles
Just don’t drop them on your foot: when I say heavyweight, I mean heavyweight
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- April 20, 2025
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What to Expect from the Nothing Phone 3: Release, Features, and More
The Nothing Phone 3 will be arriving in July, August, or September – though July is most likely.