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Google to launch Gemini AI for homes with new Nest cameras and doorbell
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Google did not officially confirm any specific hardware in its X post, but a recent leak suggests the company is planning a full lineup of Gemini-powered smart home devices. The rumored lineup includes multiple indoor and outdoor cameras, a doorbell, and a smart speaker – briefly teased during last month's...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Copper cable theft hits Germany's electric vehicle charging network
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Tom's Hardware notes that thieves collectively hit 70 charging stations in a single day. At that rate, supply companies and repair workers are struggling to keep up. It can take upwards of two weeks for a charging station to replace stolen cables. On average, a single electric charging cable contains...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Disney fined $10M by FTC for mislabeling kids' videos on YouTube
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
In a complaint filed Tuesday, the FTC alleged that two Disney affiliates – Disney Worldwide Services and Disney Entertainment Operations – violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule by failing to flag certain YouTube videos as "made for kids." According to the agency, these lapses exposed children under 13 to...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Vivaldi fights back against Chrome and Edge's AI browser push
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Vivaldi is taking a firm stand against chatbots, large language models, and agentic AIs. According to CEO Jon von Tetzchner, current AI solutions are turning the web into an experience of passive consumption. As a result, the free browser will deliberately avoid adding any "modern" AI features, focusing instead on...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Which was the first breakthrough SSD available to consumers?
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Storage would never be the same againRead Entire Article Continue Reading »
Human expertise in demand to fix flaws in AI-generated work
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
The promise of generative artificial intelligence to automate creative labor is facing an unexpected backlash – not from displaced workers, but from the new problems AI-generated content creates. Across industries, companies are turning to professionals to fix, humanize, or completely redo AI-produced work that misses the mark.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Files 4.0 updated with a new Omnibar and smarter search
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Files 4.0 introduces a redesigned Omnibar that combines path navigation with search, now featuring a powerful Command Palette. There's also a improved dual pane mode, sidebar, revamped actions settings, and other refinements.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Acer unveils Swift 16 AI laptop: Intel Panther Lake chip, 3K OLED display, "world's largest" trackpad
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Acer unveiled the Swift 16 AI at the IFA conference that is taking place in Berlin. The headline feature is the next-gen Core Ultra 300 Panther Lake processor at its heart.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
DDR4 memory prices surge past DDR5 amid production shifts
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
Average spot prices for DDR4 16GB (2Gx8) climbed nearly 7 percent in August to $9.17 per chip, according to Tom's Hardware, citing a report from Digitimes. The increase comes after a sluggish July and contrasts sharply with DDR5 spot pricing, which slid 3 percent in the same period to $5.99.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nvidia hits 94% GPU market share as overall shipments surge 27%
Posted on Wednesday September 03, 2025
JPR writes that the global PC-based graphics AIB market reached 11.6 million in Q2 2025, jumping almost 30% compared to the previous quarter. Data center GPUs, meanwhile, also saw their shipments increase, rising 4.7% quarter-over-quarter.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »