Apple has secured FDA approval for its hypertension alert feature on the Apple Watch, effectively transforming the device into a proactive health companion. Upcoming models will offer real-time blood pressure notifications, merging smart technology with essential wellness functionality—and serving as a pointed retort to critics who once dismissed wearables as mere fashion gadgets.
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John Kanellakos / pocket-lint - With its new iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max phones, Apple has taken Google's signature Pixel camera bar and iterated on it in the best way possible.
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A flurry of announcements reveals that Microsoft and OpenAI are revising their long-standing partnership to facilitate a for‐profit restructuring of the AI startup. Under the tentative terms, OpenAI’s nonprofit arm will retain a sizable equity stake as both firms work to overcome regulatory hurdles and operational challenges in a swiftly evolving artificial intelligence market.
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Ellyn Lapointe / gizmodo - The case for the Mars Sample Return mission has never been more clear.
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google - Paramount Skydance prepares bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery Financial Times
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Sergiu Gatlan / bleepingcomputer - Apple warned customers last week that their devices were targeted in a new series of spyware attacks, according to the French national Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR). [...]
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Wesley Yin-Poole / ign - Borderlands 4 is out now on PC ahead of its global release across all platforms, and on Steam it’s already shooting up the most-played games chart with a concurrent player count bigger than all other Borderlands games.
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Tom Phillips / ign - Epic Games has announced it will add Exact Amount purchasing to Fortnite, Rocket League and Fall Guys next month, meaning players won't need to top-up their wallets with any more in-game currency than they need.
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Ryan Whitwam / arstechnica - Gmail reorganizes its order-tracking and promotion filters ahead of the holiday season.
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Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - The US FTC is investigating seven tech giants, including Google, Meta, and OpenAI, over the safety and psychological impact of their AI companion chatbots on kids.The post FTC Launches Major Probe Into AI Chatbot Safety for Teens, Targeting Google, Meta, …
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Bill Toulas / bleepingcomputer - A new Spectre-like attack dubbed VMScape allows a malicious virtual machine (VM) to leak cryptographic keys from an unmodified QEMU hypervisor process running on modern AMD or Intel CPUs. [...]
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Joe Rossignol / macrumors - In an interview this week with The Wall Street Journal's Sam Schube, Apple's software design chief Alan Dye said the iPhone Air represents another step "towards that singular piece of glass that Steve Jobs talked about back in the day."Apple's former desi…
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Aisha Malik / techcrunch - Zaslav also said that the streaming service's crackdown on passwords will be coming in the future.
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tomshardware - OpenAI and Oracle have signed one of the largest technology deals in history, worth $300 billion. Over five years starting in 2027, Oracle will provide OpenAI with over 4.5 gigawatts worth of computing power to help power ChatGPT and other AI products and…
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Steve Dent / engadget - Europe, the bloc with 24 official languages and 287 spoken in total, won't get Apple's Live Translation with AirPods feature for now. "Live Translation with AirPods is not available if you are in the EU and your Apple Account Country or Region is also in …
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tomshardware - Apple's latest A19 Pro offers an 11% - 12% higher CPU performance compared to its predecessor and even beats desktop-class CPUs. However, the main advantage of the A19 Pro is its GPU.
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