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The 1TB 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 is cheaper than ever right now. It’s available on Amazon for $200 off.
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South Korea aims to bolster local chip production with $19 billion of support
South Korea has announced a $19 billion support package to help its semiconductor industry compete with those in the US, China and Taiwan.
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Leica takes on Fujifilm with the compact D-Lux 8
With small and stylish compact cameras like Fujifilm's X100 VI all the rage for influencers, Leica has decided to jump back into the game.
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Starliner’s first crew mission will now launch on June 1... maybe
NASA announced last night that the Starliner team is now targeting a June 1 launch as engineers continue to assess the vehicle in the wake of discovering a helium leak from the propulsion system earlier this month.
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Microsoft's Azure AI Speech lets Truecaller users create an AI assistant with their own voice
Truecaller, a caller ID app that can block and record calls, has teamed up with Microsoft to give its users a way to create an AI assistant that uses their own voice.
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Kobo Clara Colour review: Judging books by their covers is now more fun
Kobo isn't the first on the color-ereader scene, but it did beat Amazon to the punch. The Kobo Clara Colour has a beautiful build, a lovely color screen and a helpful and speedy operating system. It’s the color ereader to beat — at least, for now.
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Google introduces password sharing for family members
Google's Password Manager now allows sharing, albeit in a limited way with family members.
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Sous vide machines aren't haute cuisine, they're Millennial crockpots — and that's why they're perfect
I was visibly confused when I received the Anova Precision Cooker Nano as a gift. I associated sous vide cooking methods with the sort of intimidating, molecular gastronomy-style cuisine that is typically a fool's errand for home cooks. But I quickly found out that a sous vide machine is the perfect tool for someone like me who cooks herself a huge batch of something on Sunday and grazes on it through the workweek.
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The Morning After: Starliner’s launch pushed back again
The biggest news stories this morning: Panasonic's new Fujifilm-killer, Starliner's scrubbed launch and another twist in the ScarJo / OpenAI tale.
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Microsoft outage impacts Bing, Copilot, ChatGPT internet search and other sites
Multiple Microsoft services including Bing and Copilot, along with ChatGPT internet search and DuckDuckGo are down in Europe.
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The best projector for 2024
Here's a list of the best projectors you can buy at all price points, as well as tips and tricks for shopping for a projector.
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How to make the most of your Instant Pot
Here's a guide to how to use an Instant Pot, plus tips and tricks, as tested by Engadget editors.
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OpenAI didn't intend to copy Scarlett Johansson's voice, 'The Washington Post' reports
OpenAI cast the actor of Sky's voice months before Sam Altman contacted Scarlett Johansson, and it had no intention of finding someone who sounded like her, according to The Washington Post.
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OpenAI will reportedly pay $250 million to put News Corp's journalism in ChatGPT
OpenAI and News Corp, the owner of The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, The Sun, and more than a dozen other publishing brands, have struck a multi-year deal to display news from these publications in ChatGPT
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Bluesky finally has DMs, with encrypted messaging coming ‘down the line’
Bluesky has finally added direct messaging capabilities more than a year after it started onboarding new users.
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Snap brings its AR lenses to Chrome through an extension
Snap has released a Google Chrome extension that brings its augmented reality lenses to the browser.
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The best way to compost your food scraps
Composting at home is possible, but it takes time and effort. Kitchen composting machines have their benefits, but ultimately I went with a composting service.
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There’s a new Vision show coming to Disney+ with Paul Bettany
Disney+ just announced that it's working on a standalone Vision show to be aired in 2026. Terry Matales is on board as showrunner.
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New research places the sun's magnetic field close to the surface, upending decades of theories
Researchers from Northwestern University have discovered that the sun’s magnetic field originates close to the surface, instead of deep inside the sphere. This could improve solar forecasts in the future.
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INDIKA weaves a mature tale of absurdity, hypocrisy and sexual violence
INDIKA demonstrates how a video game can tell a strange and beautiful story that involves, but isn't overwhelmed by, themes of sexual abuse.