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Acer is the first to raise laptop prices because of Trump
Acer CEO and chairman Jason Chen says your laptop will cost an extra 10 percent in the United States next month — and that his rivals might attempt price gouging if they think you’ll pay even more. “We think 10pc probably will be the default price increase because of the import tax. It’s very straightforward,”…
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Out-analyzing analysts: OpenAI’s Deep Research pairs reasoning LLMs with agentic RAG to automate work — and replace jobs
OpenAI’s Deep Research pairs advanced reasoning LLMs with agentic RAG, delivering automated reports that rival human analysts — at a fraction of the cost. This breakthrough AI tool could redefine knowledge work across industries, from finance to healthcare, while raising critical questions about job displacement. Read on to explore how OpenAI is reshaping enterprise AI…
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These nations are banning DeepSeek AI – here’s why
South Korea just banned DeepSeek from the Google Play and the App Store. Several other countries have also taken action against the Chinese startup’s chatbot.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Final Fantasy sets will tell the stories of the games
Magic: The Gathering has revealed a look at its forthcoming Final Fantasy-themed set. In an interview with IGN, senior game designer Daniel Holt talked about the collaboration and this initial look, which focuses on four major character cards and their associated pre-constructed Commander decks. The revealed cards include Terra from Final Fantasy VI, Tidus from…
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WhatsApp is now a Very Large platform in the EU, and will face tougher regulation
Meta’s WhatsApp has now gathered enough users to be designated a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), opening it up to stricter regulations in the region, reports Bloomberg. The DSA assigns VLOP status to any online service with more than 45 million users, a threshold WhatsApp crossed last…
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Insta360’s new gimbal add-on brings subject tracking to any camera app
Insta360 has introduced a tracking module for its Flow 2 Pro gimbal bringing subject tracking capabilities to any camera app. | Image: Insta360 Insta360 has announced a new accessory for its Flow 2 Pro smartphone gimbal that allows any camera app to take advantage of the company’s AI-powered tracking technology. Previously, subject tracking required the…
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Meta’s new ‘LlamaCon’ event will focus on AI
Meta is holding a new “LlamaCon” conference where it will share updates on “open source AI developments” to help developers create apps and products, the company said on Tuesday. LlamaCon will take place on April 29th, 2025 — months ahead of its Meta Connect conference, which it just announced will run from September 17th to…
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All of Chipolo’s Bluetooth trackers are discounted in sitewide sale
The Chipolo Card Spot isn’t as creepy as other trackers, Victoria says in her review. Did you know Apple’s AirTags weren’t the first Find My Bluetooth trackers for iPhones? Chipolo actually beat Apple to its own game in 2021 with the Chipolo One Spot. It’s easy to pass them up given that AirTags are often…
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Meet Fino1-8B: A Fine-Tuned Version of Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Designed to Improve Performance on Financial Reasoning Tasks
Understanding financial information means analyzing numbers, financial terms, and organized data like tables for useful insights. It requires math calculations and knowledge of economic concepts, rules, and relationships between financial terms. Although sophisticated AI models have shown excellent general reasoning ability, their suitability for financial tasks is questionable. Such tasks require more than simple mathematical…
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Strategies for telecom executives: navigating the OPEX conundrum
As the market becomes increasingly competitive and technology evolves rapidly, telecommunications industry leaders must find ways to achieve more with less — managing operating expenses (OPEX) without sacrificing critical capabilities. This balancing act is especially difficult in a capital-intensive industry like telecom, where infrastructure investments and IT systems are crucial for ongoing operations. In this…