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• DeepSeek reports shockingly low training costs for R1 in new paper (zdnet.com)
  Could this reignite the AI investor panic of January?
• This AirTag alternative fits my wallet and works well with Android phones - it's priced well, too (zdnet.com)
  $20 is a price worth paying for peace of mind and a snug fit.
• IBM launches new iSeries POWER5-based servers (arstechnica.com)
  Yesterday, IBM took the wraps off of their first POWER5 servers. Just to recap …
• iPhone Air vs. iPhone 17 Pro Max: I compared the latest models, and there's a clear winner (zdnet.com)
  The iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro Max are two extremes that elevate Apple's handsets to a new level. So which one is the better buy for you?
• The world is catching up to the U.S. in science and innovation (arstechnica.com)
  The U.S. is losing their dominance in science and innovation. The factors …
• I replaced my iPhone 16 Pro Max with a 360-degree camera for underwater videos - it was so worth it (zdnet.com)
  Insta360's recently released update enhances underwater video content and adds another sports watch to the arsenal of diving stats.
• AMD beats Intel in desktop processor sales (arstechnica.com)
  Research firm Current Analysis has said that AMD outpaced Intel in desktop …
• I tried the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, and they got me excited for the post-smartphone era (zdnet.com)
  With a color display, a neural wristband, and new capabilities, the Meta Ray-Bans Display are the most advanced smart glasses consumers can…
• Save up to $700 on Razer's newest gaming laptop - and get a free game (zdnet.com)
  The 2025 Razer Blade 14 boasts a new, slimmer design and top-notch gaming hardware. Multiple builds have been discounted.
• Flagship Radeon X800 XT debuts along with junior, the new Radeon X800 Pro (arstechnica.com)
  Today ATI has unveiled its Radeon X800 Visual Processing Unit (aka R420) and …
• Red Hat takes aim at the desktop (arstechnica.com)
  Red Hat will be reentering the Linux desktop market with Red Hat Desktop.
• Two of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekend (theverge.com)
  Woot is selling Samsung’s The Frame and Hisense’s CanvasTV starting at $587.99 and $779.99, respectively, which are some of the best prices…
• Et Cetera: catch-up edition (arstechnica.com)
  Round up The Next has all you'd expect from a round up, with a little surprise …
• Want to buy Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses? How to book a demo first (before it's too late) (zdnet.com)
  Booking a slot at Best Buy, LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, and Ray-Ban stores will be the only way to purchase Meta Ray-Ban Display at launch…
• 5 ways volunteer work pays off - even for the busiest executive (zdnet.com)
  Non-executive positions and other voluntary roles can help you gain as much knowledge as the people you work with and instruct.
• Science.Ars (arstechnica.com)
  The newly-renamed Science.Ars returns with news on cloning, unpublished drug …
• Could Sasser be the MSBlast of 2004? (arstechnica.com)
  Patch your systems: Sasser.D is on the loose and there will undoubtedly be …
• The 2 biggest AI features that you should try on your iPhone 17 and AirPods ASAP (zdnet.com)
  Apple focused on its cutting-edge hardware for the iPhone 17 launch but also unveiled a couple of groundbreaking AI features. Both could ma…
• Your passkeys could be vulnerable to attack, and everyone - including you - must act (zdnet.com)
  When a clickjack attack managed to hijack a passkey authentication ceremony, were password managers really to blame? ZDNET's investigation…
• Hitman: Contracts (arstechnica.com)
  Julian Marcone takes a look at the latest in the Hitman series, Hitman...
• You can share Gemini Gems now - here's how (zdnet.com)
  Google's Gemini Gems act like custom helpers. Now, you can make them for your coworkers, friends, and family.
• Microsoft releases content protection details (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft has finally released the details on its new rights management system …
• Microsoft Copilot is taking over Teams. Here's how AI will shape your daily workflow (zdnet.com)
  All the tasks Microsoft says Copilot can handle for you now, across your entire workday.
• Ars Technica review: Hitman: Contracts (arstechnica.com)
  Julian Marcone takes a look at the latest in the Hitman series, Hitman...
• 5 ways to spot software supply chain attacks and stop worms - before it's too late (zdnet.com)
  A Dune-inspired worm recently hit CrowdStrike and npm, infecting hundreds of packages. Here's what happened - and how to protect your code.
• I put away my iPad just minutes after testing this $120 Android tablet (zdnet.com)
  The Tabwee T90 is one of the first tablets to run on Android 16, and its Gemini AI benefits make it well worth it.
• Hurry home to relive the concert experience (arstechnica.com)
  New service will allow concertgoers to purchase an mp3 copy of the night's …
• California bans the use of some e-voting machines (arstechnica.com)
  Ca. Sec. of State bans the use of some electronic voting machines. It is not …
• Ireland decides against e-voting for June elections (arstechnica.com)
  Ireland puts off e-voting for the June elections because of concerns over the …
• Keep your data out of third-party clouds by self-hosting - here's how (zdnet.com)
  With the rise of self-hosting, I've migrated several of my tech needs away from third-party services. Here's why you should too.
• These consumer-facing industries are the fastest adopters of AI agents (zdnet.com)
  Welcome to the new hybrid workforce, where humans and AI agents collaborate to co-create more value quickly.
• Four more years: US Senate extends Internet tax moratorium (arstechnica.com)
  After a few days of vigorous debate, the US Senate has approved another four...
• I finally found an affordable lav mic that competes with my high-end Sonys (zdnet.com)
  Lavalier mics are a dime a dozen, so it's rare I find one that truly catches my attention. The Maono Wave T5 certainly did just that.
• I compared every Apple Watch in 2025 - here's why I recommend this model the most (zdnet.com)
  It doesn't grab attention like the flashier models, but the Apple Watch SE 3 quietly stands out as the smartest buy for many.
• California officials recommend a Fall election crapshoot (arstechnica.com)
  California officials recommend the option of electronic voting machines or …
• DNA computing takes a diagnostic leap forward (arstechnica.com)
  Researchers create a DNA computer that can diagnose cancer signals and deliver …
• I got 4 years of product development done in 4 days for $200, and I'm still stunned (zdnet.com)
  Can $200 buy years of productivity? My latest AI experiment turned side projects into full products almost overnight, and the possibilities…
• GNOME, icons, and bugs, oh my! (arstechnica.com)
  Linux.Ars looks at some talk of collaboration between Mozilla and GNOME as a …
• I compared the best smartwatches from Samsung and Apple - here's how the Watch Series 11 wins (zdnet.com)
  Is the Apple Watch Series 11 more capable than the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8? After testing both wearables, here's my verdict.
• Linux.Ars: GNOME, icons, and bugs, oh my! (arstechnica.com)
  Linux.Ars looks at some talk of collaboration between Mozilla and GNOME as a …
• Luma AI created an AI video model that 'reasons' - what it does differently (zdnet.com)
  The company is setting high expectations for this latest AI-powered creator tool.
• Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits (theverge.com)
  Microsoft is threatening legal action against a security researcher Nightmare Eclipse for publicly posting vulnerabilities.
• Google (finally) files for IPO (arstechnica.com)
  Google has finally filed for a US$2.7 billion IPO. Investors are excited about …
• Have a lot of stuff to track? My 5 favorite home inventory apps can help (zdnet.com)
  If you need to better manage your stuff, you might want to consider an app to help you with that. Here are five that I believe do a great j…
• Discover a new prime number with Team Prime Rib! (arstechnica.com)
  Meet Team Prime Rib, the Ars distributed computing team working on the …
• Anker issued a recall for five popular power banks back in June - here's the latest update (zdnet.com)
  Anker recalled power banks in June - and now, newly released data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission sheds light on how wides…
• Follow your favorite sites and creators in Google Discover - now with just one click (zdnet.com)
  Google now lets you choose which publishers and creators appear in Discover - and you can make ZDNET one of them.
• Welcome to Night Vale host Cecil Baldwin shares his tech pet peeves (theverge.com)
  Welcome to Night Vale host Cecil Baldwin just wants to watch movie credits in peace.
• First can-spam charges brought (arstechnica.com)
  US prosecutors announced the first charges brought under the can-spam law.
• AMD's CEO on Dell, Dual Core Opterons (arstechnica.com)
  AMD CEO Hector Ruiz spills the beans about upcoming dual-core Opterons, and …