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• LG and KT to use AI for pandemic prevention

  03-06-2020 09:18 via zdnet.com
  
  LG will collaborate with KT to use AI for future pandemic prevention, as well as for the development of new products and services.
  
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• How Android 17 stops network snoops and SMS blasters now - with ECH and a 2G kill switch

  31-08-2026 15:13 via zdnet.com
  
  The latest Android 17 update adds broad support for Encrypted Client Hello, among other changes. Here's how they work.
  
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• RedMagic Astra 2 Review: The Best Android Gaming Tablet You Can Buy, Again

  31-08-2026 15:00 via cnet.com
  
  With plenty of power and one of the best Android tablet displays CNET’s tested, the Astra 2 retains its crown.
  
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• This Handy Dock Adds Ports and an SSD Enclosure to Your Mac Mini, and It’s Never Been Cheaper

  31-08-2026 14:46 via cnet.com
  
  This dock expands your Mac mini’s connectivity options and it’s a bargain right now.
  
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• A Foldable iPhone? Siri AI in a HomePod? What to Expect at the iPhone Event

  31-08-2026 14:01 via cnet.com
  
  Apple’s September iPhone Event will be led by a new CEO, loaded with hardware, and full of surprises. We could finally get a foldable iPhone, new smart speakers, powerful smartwatches and more. Here’s what to expect and what we really want to see once Apple pulls back the curtain on September 9th.
  
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• The ‘A Different World’ Reboot, ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’ and More Are New on Netflix in September 2026

  31-08-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  And get ready for Unabomber, The Gentlemen’s second season, Earle Meets World and more.
  
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• Just How Water-Resistant Is Apple’s iPhone? I Tested It in My Swimming Pool

  31-08-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  Take a look back at Apple’s first water-resistant iPhone and how we made it Jacques Cousteau for a day with our underwater tests.
  
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• 5 ways I actually use ChatGPT Work in my small business to save time and money

  31-08-2026 13:48 via zdnet.com
  
  From scanning Gmail to catching ugly loan terms, ChatGPT Work has become my practical small-business assistant. Here's how agentic AI delivers real productivity gains for me.
  
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• The Galaxy S27 Ultra Might Look Like an Apple iPhone

  31-08-2026 12:57 via cnet.com
  
  New renders claim to show the Galaxy S27 Ultra’s redesigned camera bump, and it looks a lot like Apple’s iPhone Pro Camera Plateau. That’s a big old camera bump. We break down the leaked design, expected pricing and a self-healing screen feature, which could be groundbreaking!
  
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• Wildest Highlights From China’s Humanoid Robot Olympics

  31-08-2026 12:27 via cnet.com
  
  Check out the highlights of the second annual World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.
  
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• I Tested the Flashlight of the Future, Equipped With Spotlights, UVs and Lasers

  31-08-2026 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  The ArkPro Ultra is an extra-compact, do-everything flashlight ready for indoors, outdoors and adventures.
  
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• After a Decade Ignoring Siri, I’m Finally Enjoying It – Just Not With My Voice

  31-08-2026 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  After an infuriating week, I found the key to using the voice assistant with fewer issues.
  
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• The Day Tim Cook Replaced Steve Jobs: The iPhone 4S Launch | CNET Archives

  31-08-2026 11:20 via cnet.com
  
  Watch the moment Tim Cook takes the stage for his first product launch as Apple CEO in 2011. Stepping into Steve Jobs’ shoes, Cook welcomes the crowd to Apple’s Town Hall auditorium, reflects on his 14-year journey and teases the future of tech.
  
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• Skip the Sleep Subscription With This $299 Withings ScanWatch 2 Deal

  31-08-2026 10:38 via cnet.com
  
  Track your sleep smartly with the ScanWatch 2. CNET’s favorite sleep-tracking watch without a subscription is now 19% off.
  
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• Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 31, #1899

  30-08-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answer for today’s NYT Wordle puzzle for Aug. 31, 2026.
  
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• Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 31, #911

  30-08-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 31, 2026.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 31, #1177

  30-08-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Connections puzzle for Aug. 31, 2026.
  
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• Watch NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Launch Into Orbit

  30-08-2026 20:29 via cnet.com
  
  NASA and SpaceX successfully launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from the historic Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Orbiting Observatory was named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, Nancy Grace Roman, and can produce images from deep space 100 times larger than NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
  
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• The datacenter backlash is bringing the entire political spectrum together – against big tech billionaires

  30-08-2026 18:08 via theguardian.com
  The movement against datacenters is uniting Americans because they perfectly illustrate how a few individuals hold all the power to control decisions that affect our livesBryce Gustafson has been knocking on doors in Indiana for more than a decade. The lead organizer with Citizens Action Coalition (CAC), a consumer and environmental organization, he usually encounters a mix of reactions when he’s out canvassing; whatever issue he’s talking about, there’s always at least a few p
  
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• China’s Robot Olympics Keep Getting Wilder

  30-08-2026 17:10 via cnet.com
  
  Check out the highlights of the second annual World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.
  
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• Why RAMageddon Might Force Apps and Operating Systems’ Performance to Suck Less

  30-08-2026 17:00 via cnet.com
  
  AI demand is eating memory supplies, so Google is cracking down on Android memory hogs.
  
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• ProCook outdoor pizza oven review: a budget-friendly model that brings the pizzeria home

  30-08-2026 14:00 via theguardian.com
  This no-frills pizza oven gets the basics right and is more than good enough for most people• The best pizza ovens – tested• Ooni Koda 2 reviewThe market for pizza ovens tends to be dominated by a handful of specialist brands, so it can feel like a gamble to buy from a lesser-known manufacturer or a retailer that offers a wider range of goods.The ProCook outdoor pizza oven is no gamble, though. It’s every inch a capable, compact and versatile pizza oven, despite being just
  
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• A Folding iPhone at Last? What to Expect From Apple’s Surprise and Shine Fall Event

  30-08-2026 14:00 via cnet.com
  
  From the iPhone 18 lineup to the Apple Watch 12 and new AirPods, this is everything Apple could release in its anticipated September event.
  
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• Premier League Soccer: Stream Chelsea vs. Brighton Live from Anywhere

  30-08-2026 12:00 via cnet.com
  
  The Seagulls look to keep up their recent good record against the West Londoners.
  
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• Women in UK arts feel they do not have equal opportunities for roles, says report

  30-08-2026 11:00 via theguardian.com
  Exclusive: Research says sector is fixated with young talent, with most women experiencing unconscious bias or sexismWomen working in the arts believe they do not have equal opportunities for roles, especially as they get older, according to a report saying that the industry is fixated with “young and emerging” talent.Nearly all (95%) women working in the arts thought gender inequality persisted, while three-quarters (75%) reported experiencing unconscious bias or sexism, according t
  
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• Major sodium-ion battery milestone passed by California startup — Unigrid aces Hyundai’s safety tests down to -20C as experts call tech a 'compelling alternative' to lithium-ion

  30-08-2026 02:00 via techradar.com
  
  Lithium-ion batteries are one of the most successful technologies ever invented, and now span everything from smartphones to power stations — but the technology is not without its flaws and limitations, and scientists are now busy trying to figure out which type of next-gen battery will take over next.One of the big safety risks with lithium-ion is thermal runaway, causing overheating and fires, and some future battery technologies are focusing on this in particular. One of the leading con
  
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• Quote of the day by tech pioneer Claude Shannon: 'I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans' — a warning about superintelligent AI

  30-08-2026 00:00 via techradar.com
  
  Although AI is advancing at a rapid pace, the idea that it might one day replace humanity has thus far been consigned to the realm of fiction. Rather than signalling the end of mankind, however, others have speculated that an advanced AI may one day simply supplant our position at the top of the food chain and live harmoniously with us, a species that will live to serve it.Electric sheepThe American mathematician and computer scientist Claude Shannon was giving an interview with Omni Magazine on
  
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• Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 30, #1898

  29-08-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answer for today’s Wordle puzzle for Aug. 30, 2026.
  
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• Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 30, #910

  29-08-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 30, 2026.
  
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• Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 30, #1176

  29-08-2026 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Here are hints and the answers for today’s NYT Connections puzzle for Aug. 30, 2026.
  
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