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Claude AI chatbot will be released across Europe

The Google-backed AI start-up Anthropic said it is releasing the latest version of its Claude AI chatbot across Europe starting on Tuesday.
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OpenAI introduces new GPT-4o, a more intuitive AI model

Sam Altman’s OpenAI introduced a new conversational GPT model and several other fresh upgrades for ChatGPT and GTP4 during a live stream demo event from its headquarters in San Francisco, California on Monday.
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EU says Booking must comply with tech rules

The European Commission said it had designated Booking as a so-called "gatekeeper" under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), while also opening a market investigation into the social media network X to further determine the platform's regulatory status.
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Tesla enables hands-free trunk for oversized cargo

Tesla has just released an update that allows users to automatically open the trunk of their car without using their hands.
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Researchers claim big step forward for augmented reality

Researchers from Stanford University claim that spatial computing devices may soon look like a pair of normal glasses.
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iPad Pro’s M4 chip is the fastest on the market, benchmarks suggest

Geekbench results indicate that, in terms of single-core performance, the M4 is even faster than Intel’s Core i9-14900KS for desktops.
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Teardown of Huawei's new flagships points to progress China has made

Huawei's latest high-end phone features Chinese flash memory storage chip and an improved chip processor.
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Samsung unveils 114-inch TV for $130,000 and also comes with a smaller TV

For those who buy the 114-inch TV, the company also offers a gift – an 85-inch Neo QLED 8K.
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Windows 11 to enable BitLocker storage encryption by default

A clean installation of Windows 11 will automatically activate BitLocker and encrypt the hard drive (storage device) by default, according to reports. While this will provide a considerable boost to security, users are recommended to save the recovery key properly.
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Apple’s AI-focused M4 chip: what AI tasks can it handle?

Apple is the latest company to announce tech products aiming to capitalize on the rapidly expanding realm of AI.
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AI reveals sperm whale sounds are similar to human language

Researchers used AI to analyze sperm whale sounds, suggesting that the complexity of their calls bears a striking resemblance to human language, the first-ever noticed in the animal kingdom.
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Apple Newton: the history of the 90's iPad

Apple's Newton was the company's first attempt at developing the gadget now recognized as a tablet.
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Apple unveils iPad Pros with OLED screen and M4 chip

The iPad Pro is the thinnest device made by the company and the first Apple tablet with an OLED screen and M4 chip, while the iPad Air comes in two sizes for the first time.
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Microsoft's new larger AI model expected to rival Google, OpenAI

Microsoft is training a new, in-house AI language model large enough to compete with those from Alphabet's Google and OpenAI, the Information reported on Monday.
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Leaked information reveals iPhone 17 might drop the Plus model

Leaks suggest that Apple might introduce several changes to its iPhone 17 model. The new phone should include an upgraded camera, a smaller Dynamic Island, and more.
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The rise and fall of Rabbit R1: why is there so much hype around the $200 orange device?

So, why was there so much hype around the $200 orange device? And who is Lyu, the guy behind the R1?
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Space X may soon release a portable Starlink version

A smaller version of Starlink dish called Starlink Mini should soon be released.
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OpenAI’s first Sora-generated music video released

The first music video created with OpenAI’s publicly unreleased text-to-video generator Sora has been released for viewing, and it’s very dreamlike.
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The history behind five popular tech brand logos

We live in a world where brand logos are constantly shoved in our faces. But have you ever thought about the meanings behind them? Why is it called Bluetooth? Or why did Apple choose Newton to be on its first logo? These companies are among numerous brands that have unique logos with hidden meanings.
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Chinese startup demonstrates robot that could do your chores

A sleek new video shows a humanoid robot called Astribot S1 uncorking a bottle of wine, flipping toast in a pan, and then ironing – and folding – a t-shirt.
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