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Lenovo's ThinkPad X13 Detachable wants to reinvent the rugged 2-in-1
– Exclusive images reveal Thunderbolt 4 ports, a larger display, and a revamped keyboard design
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Amazon sold 60% fewer CPUs than a year ago, pointing to a stalled PC refresh cycle
– "Obsolete" CPUs like the Ryzen 5800X and Ryzen 3600 are up YoY
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Metal Gear Solid 4 finally comes to PC and modern consoles in Master Collection Vol 2
– Konami confirms Metal Gear Master Collection Vol. 2 launch for August 27
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Brain-inspired chip is helping robots to see faster and in real time
– Researchers mimic the brain's filtering architecture to slash optical-flow delays
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Researchers turn Edison's 1879 light bulb into a mini graphene reactor
– Early Edison bulbs used filaments made from carefully treated bamboo
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Driverless freight hits a new milestone with Aurora's 1,000-mile route
– 15-hour trips outpace human limits, reshaping logistics efficiency
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Automakers lose emissions credits for start-stop technology under new EPA rules
– The EPA is taking away what made start-stop unavoidable
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Your AI assistant isn't confused, it just wants to agree with you
– Why people-pleasing AI keeps changing its answer when you push back
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Computer science enrollment drops across UC system for the first time in 20 years amid AI shift
– Students reevaluate the safest path in tech
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Hidden license plate readers in California are feeding a federal surveillance system
– The cameras may feed data into a federal predictive surveillance network
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Apple delays Siri AI upgrades again as technical challenges mount
– Some functions are likely to be delayed past iOS 26.4 as engineers work through reliability issues
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UCLA scientists modernize Edison's nickel-iron battery, use it to store solar power
– Nature-inspired nanoclusters point to longer-lasting, faster-charging energy storage
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Wikipedia may remove almost 700,000 links amid Archive.today DDoS fallout
– Dispute erupts between popular web archive and independent blogger
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John Carmack proposes fiber-optic loops as high-speed AI cache
– The legendary developer's tweet sparks renewed interest in delay-line memory ideas for AI
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This browser-based tool can fool facial age checks using 3D avatars
– No install required: it runs in any modern web browser
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Legends of Tech: Nintendo Entertainment System
– The Hero of Classic Consoles
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Dangerous new spyware can take full control of iPhone and Android devices
– A new mobile RAT can read messages, track location, and watch your screen
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Google is expanding tools to remove personal data from search results
– Recent upgrades target more forms of personal data and non-consensual AI-generated images
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Maryland is betting billions that quantum computing is closer than we think
– IonQ, Microsoft, and the governor are all-in on a technology many say is years away
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Ford's hands-free BlueCruise under federal safety review following fatal crashes
– The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is taking a closer look at Ford's driving system
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Elon Musk wants to launch AI satellites from the Moon using a giant catapult
– Moon-based mass driver could hurl AI satellites into orbit
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Nvidia bundles Resident Evil Requiem as AMD counters with Crimson Desert
– Competing GPU and CPU game bundles this spring for prospective GeForce, Ryzen, and Radeon owners
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HP's latest offer turns gaming laptops into a monthly subscription
– The math works – as long as you never expect to own the laptop
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Waymo admits that its autopilot is often just guys from the Philippines
– Remote drivers intervene in unusual situations
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Light may outshine quantum for some of computing's toughest optimization problems
– Queen's University's photonic breakthrough takes computing back to physics basics
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Octopus-inspired hydrogel reveals hidden image when exposed to temperature changes or solvents
– This synthetic skin doesn't just imitate nature, it responds like it's alive
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How a new terahertz antenna could unlock one-terabit 6G speeds
– Design pioneers passive antenna capable of handling information-dense signals
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Trump administration considers linking chip tariff exemptions to TSMC's US investment expansion
– TSMC's US bet may shield Amazon, Google, Microsoft from new chip tariffs
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Intel's 18A process works, now it has to convince the industry
– PowerVia gives Intel a technical edge, but customers are hesitant
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Xbox and Windows teams are working with OEMs on a possible 2027 console launch
– Next Xbox timeline is still fluid - it's starting to look a lot like a Windows PC
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