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The Barnes and Noble Nook 9-Inch Lenovo Tablet Is Startlingly Affordable
Barnes and Noble’s cheap new e-reader can also work as a basic, bare-bones tablet.
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Our Favorite Gender-Neutral and Inclusive Clothing Brands
These fashion brands are here to help you break free from the gender binary.
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How to Shop Like a Pro During Amazon Prime Day
We’ve got tips to help you cut through the clutter to find real Amazon Prime Day...
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A Guide to RCS, Why Apple’s Adopting It, and How It Makes Texting Better
The messaging standard promises better security and cooler features than plain old SMS. Android has had...
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How to Avoid Getting Sick This Summer
A microbiologist explains how to not catch summertime germs at the barbecue, in the pool, or...
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Apple Intelligence Won’t Work on Hundreds of Millions of iPhones—but Maybe It Could
Older iPhones might well be able to cope with Apple’s AI, so why won’t your $900...
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Panerai’s Submersible Elux Lab-ID Dive Watch Generates Its Own Light Show
You have to pay $100,000 for a timepiece with a singularly hi-tech route to make 160...
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Ukrainian Sailors Are Using Telegram to Avoid Being Tricked Into Smuggling Oil for Russia
Contract seafarers in Ukraine are turning to online whisper networks to keep themselves from being hired...
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Security News This Week: Ransomware Attacks Are Getting Worse
Plus: US lawmakers have nothing to say about an Israeli influence campaign aimed at US voters,...
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The 24 Very Best Gifts for Dad
The best gift idea for your dad is a nicer version of something he already owns....
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'Cities: Skylines II' Found a Solution for High Rents: Get Rid of Landlords
For months, players have been complaining about high rents in the city-building sim. This week, developer...
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The Anderson Cooper of Black Twitter Believes Journalism Can Survive Influencers
Editor and news aggregator Phil Lewis isn’t afraid of YouTubers or TikTokkers. He says the real...
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No Matter How You Package It, Apple Intelligence Is AI
Apple is eager to show us that its approach to artificial intelligence is safer, better, and...
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I’m a New Homeowner, and Here’s How to BYO Smart Home
Some houses may come with preinstalled smart devices. These are the products I loved—and the ones...
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Reduce AI Hallucinations With This Neat Software Trick
A buzzy process called retrieval augmented generation, or RAG, is taking hold in Silicon Valley and...
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The Indie Horror Game That Launched a Surprising Queer Hopepunk Revolution
Signalis came out in 2022 to strong reviews but has mostly stayed under the radar. Two...
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A Blatant Attempt to Generate a 'House of the Dragon' AI Overview
How many gallons of blood are there in the second season of House of the Dragon?...
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I Spent a Week Eating Discarded Restaurant Food. But Was It Really Going to Waste?
Food app Too Good To Go promises to cut waste by directing hungry bargain hunters to...
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As Google Targets AI Search Ads, It Could Learn a Lot From Bing
Microsoft and Google are bringing ads to their AI search experiences. But users don’t always find...
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Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s Big Payday
Elon Musk will pocket $50 billion after Tesla shareholders made a show of support for his...
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AI Chatbots Are Running for Office Now
Meet AI Steve and VIC, the chatbots running for office in 2024.
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How to Use Your Smartphone to Counteract Vision Loss
From Magnifier to Lookout, you can benefit from features on Android and Apple devices.
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Apple Proved That AI Is a Feature, Not a Product
Other tech companies want to sell you chatbots. Apple’s demos show the value of seeing the...
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The Fight Against AI Comes to a Foundational Data Set
Long-running nonprofit Common Crawl has been a boon to researchers for years. But now its role...