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    Apple's success is running into a familiar problem: not enough chips

    The quarter showed how dependent Apple has become on its silicon strategy. The iPhone 17 lineup, built on advanced processors made by TSMC using a variant of the manufacturing technology behind leading AI chips, continues to drive the bulk of revenue. iPhone sales reached $56.99 billion, slightly missing estimates, but… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    "Copy Fail" is a rare Linux bug that can turn an unprivileged user into a root admin in seconds

    Tracked as CVE-2026-31431, Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at Theori, who investigated the Linux kernel’s authencesn cryptographic template using an AI-assisted scanning process. The team also developed a 732-byte Python script capable of escalating privileges and granting an… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Microsoft admits Windows 11 lost its way, Nadella pledges to "win back fans"

    During Microsoft’s fiscal Q3 2026 earnings call, Nadella put consumer Windows front and center. As part of Microsoft’s broader push to reconnect with users across its platforms, he framed the Windows strategy as a back-to-basics project around performance, quality and core UX. “When it comes to our consumer business, we… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Meta contractor fires 1,100 AI trainers after they revealed Ray-Ban glasses recorded private and intimate footage

    Meta has quietly ended its relationship with a vendor that helped train its generative AI systems using footage captured through Ray-Ban smart glasses. The contractor, Sama, subsequently announced the termination of 1,108 employees – some of whom alleged they were punished after coming forward about the sensitive nature of the… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Early tests show minimal performance impact from new budget HUDIMM DDR5 memory

    The new HUDIMM memory modules are expected to significantly reduce memory bandwidth and I/O throughput, but the change should not affect overall performance in gaming-focused systems. According to benchmark sessions recorded by YouTuber Bryan B., a “simulated” HUDIMM DDR5 module appears capable of competing with two standard DDR5 UDIMM sticks…. Read Entire Article Source link More

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    YouTube has quietly become the backbone of US classrooms

    Parents who gain access to usage logs can see just how much time their children spend inside YouTube’s recommendation engine on school-issued devices. In Wichita, Kan., one seventh grader watched more than 13,000 videos on his school account from December 2024 through February 2025, according to data his mother, My… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Alphabet rides AI surge as revenue and profit crush expectations

    Much of Alphabet’s momentum is tied to AI, particularly inside Google Cloud. The division brought in $20 billion in revenue, ahead of the $18.4 billion analysts had projected, and showed what the company called a “meaningful acceleration in growth.” Just as notable, its backlog – future revenue under contract –… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    GM is pushing Google Gemini AI to 4 million vehicles via OTA updates

    The update replaces the current Google Assistant experience with a more advanced system designed to handle natural-language interactions. GM described the update as “one of the largest deployments of Gemini in the industry,” adding that “customers will notice an upgrade from the current Google Assistant to a smarter, more intuitive… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Palit confirms Galax brand will continue after takeover confusion, promises support for existing products

    Galax announced the original news via a message on its Brazilian website and advised customers to contact Palit’s official channels for all support and service inquiries. The company did not provide further details, instead emphasizing that both Galax and Palit are authorized Nvidia partners, adding that the restructuring would ensure… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Sony's latest PlayStation DRM policy is causing widespread confusion

    Sony is reportedly introducing a significant limitation to offline play for PlayStation games. The Japanese company has allegedly implemented a new 30-day “timer” applied to certain digital purchases, requiring users to connect to the internet at least once a month to re-validate game licenses. However, according to some interpretations, the… Read Entire Article Source link More

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