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EcoFlow releases smaller power stations with higher energy capacity
EcoFlow introduces fourth-gen power stations with increased energy storage and efficiency, set for 2026-2027 release.
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Sony brings back XM4 headphones with minor updates
Sony is re-releasing the WH-1000XM4 headphones as the XM4C with slight improvements and a lavender color option.
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Mistrust of Palantir may affect NHS research, says health minister
Health minister James Frith expresses concern over public mistrust of Palantir, citing a rise in data opt-outs. The government is considering ending the company's £330m NHS contract amid controversy over its use in research and potential ethical concerns.
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Authors report disputes over Anthropic settlement payments
Authors are facing disputes over Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement as publishers and agents claim payments, raising concerns over record-keeping and rights reversion.
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Australians to have option to switch off social media algorithms
Australia plans legislation allowing users to disable social media algorithms, with government and critics debating its impact on freedom and safety.
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Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
Industry leaders argue AI will enhance, not replace, designers' roles, citing growth and skill importance.
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cd sales surge as physical media rebounds
cd sales rose 45.7% in 2026, driven by k-pop and collectibles, while streaming revenue grew 4.7%.
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Earth Garden lets users explore global field recordings
Earth Garden offers a globe of environmental sounds from Freesound, allowing users to explore global field recordings with varying quality and regional concentration.
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Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringement
Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft over alleged copyright infringement, seeking destruction of AI models trained on their journalism.
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DIY plug-in solar gains momentum in the US
DIY plug-in solar systems are becoming popular in the US as legal frameworks expand, offering affordable energy solutions for households.
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Competitive Pokémon is on phones now, but you still need a Switch to become a champion
Competitive Pokémon Champions is now available on mobile, but high-level tournaments still require Switch hardware. The game's mobile version is allowed in some local events but not at regional or higher levels.
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Fairphone 6 Plus is midrange phone we desperately needed
Fairphone 6 Plus is a midrange Android phone with repairable design, good warranty, and affordable repair costs, though it lacks some premium features.
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Boox’s tiny Picco e-reader should land in November
Boox’s Picco e-reader, a smaller version of the Xteink X4, will launch in November. It features a touchscreen display, microSD storage, and a Linux-based OS. Details on price and features remain undisclosed.
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Online bookies accused of UK privacy breaches with use of cookie banners
A study reveals 86% of UK gambling websites may be breaching GDPR by failing to comply with cookie regulations, with many using dark patterns to nudge users toward data sharing.
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AI food images spark mixed reactions on menus
AI-generated food images on menus face backlash for being unappetizing, while restaurants cite cost savings. Consumer and industry perspectives differ on the technology's impact.