SpaceX space jellyfish may return Tuesday: when and where to look
A scrubbed Monday launch moved SpaceX's Bandwagon-5 to a 6:30 a.m. Tuesday window, and a different flight path changes who gets the best view.
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Microsoft exits Nscale deal as UK’s biggest AI site waits on power
A planned 23,040-chip AI hub in Essex may not get grid power until the 2030s, and losing Microsoft lands weeks before Nscale's planned New York listing.
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SpaceX share for every US child: the $10.5B pledge, explained
Elon Musk says every child in America will get one of his SpaceX shares next year, but he has not said who qualifies, how it works or when it lands.
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Computing limits: why transistor shrinking is no longer enough
As transistor scaling slows, data centers and new tech paths push progress beyond traditional chip upgrades.
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Insta360 Luna Ultra review: steadier 4K filming without a gimbal
Two compact gimbal cameras aim to replace separate stabilizers with built‑in motion control and 4K capture, competing with DJI’s Osmo Pocket lineup.
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Automated AI tool briefly sinks Instagram of No Kings coalition during voting push
An automated tool tied to Claude AI briefly blocked the No Kings Coalition’s Instagram amid a weekend turnout drive, Meta says it was an error.
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Even Healthcare funding values startup at $300M after $50M raise
Khosla Ventures leads a $50 million Series B for Even Healthcare, backing a model that ties care quality to outcomes rather than volume in India.
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Broadcom Wi‑Fi flaw may affect millions of routers worldwide
A Broadcom Wi‑Fi setup bug lets someone in radio range run code on affected routers without a password. No patch is available yet.
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Switch 2 swappable battery adds fixability, not faster performance
Europe’s new Switch 2 model finally lets you swap the battery yourself, but the upgrade may not be about performance.
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Galahad AI memory SSD claims 14x speed when it reads far less text
Corbenic AI says its Galahad system can cut how much a GPU rereads text by storing model state on local NVMe storage, promising big gains for data centers. Here’s what that could mean for everyday users.
Cinebench overclock i5-4670K breaks 12-year multicore record
An older Intel Core i5-4670K joins the record books after an aggressive overclock using liquid nitrogen cooling, delivering a standout Cinebench R11.5 result.
DLSS-5 on AMD GPUs adds Nvidia-like AI upscaling, with caveats
A fan project enables three generations of Radeon cards to run Nvidia-like upscaling and AI rendering, though with caveats.
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A plain‑English guide to the iPhone, how it works, and what the latest features mean to everyday life.
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The iPhone 18 Pro becomes the first iPhone to offer a truly adjustable camera opening, letting you control light and depth in ways smartphones haven’t widely offered before.
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A pocket-sized pair with active noise cancellation and long battery life that costs around $43, plus a Find My friendly case, but mic performance isn’t top tier.
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Apple HomeView 360 may add a 9-inch Max that turns to you
A bigger HomeView with a 9-inch display on a motorized arm could follow the current model by 2027 or 2028, with names like HomeView Max or Ultra floated.
Samsung SSD campaign puts reliability on New York billboards
Samsung rolls out a global out-of-home push for its SSD lineup, pitching reliability with the tagline “Choose the Sure Thing.”
Benchmark venture investing pace: $2B, fewer bets, higher upside
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An author tests life without Instagram for a full month and shares what it reveals about privacy, attention, and real-life moments.
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