Watch a room of 70-somethings when “Mrs. Robinson” starts. Shoulders straighten, eyes soften, lips move to words unvisited for decades. For three minutes and thirty seconds, mortgages and medications vanish. They’re nineteen again,…
Category: 8. Tech
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Google Launches Veo 3.1 with Enhanced Audio and Editing Capabilities for AI Video Creation
Google has unveiled Veo 3.1, the latest version of its AI video generation model, featuring improved audio output, advanced editing tools, and enhanced image-to-video performance. Building on May’s Veo 3 release, the update delivers more…
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Flash Sale on AirPods Pro 2
Heads up: Amazon has a flash sale on AirPods Pro 2, offering 32% off the normal list price. Additionally, AirPods 4, AirPods 4 with Noise Canceling, and AirPods Max are also currently on sale.
AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for $169.00, a 32% discount…
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Cult of the Lamb buys into the cult of farming sims with a new trailer for its next expansion Woolhaven
Cult of the Lamb is honestly not a game I expected to still be going for as long as and as strongly as it has. It came out in 2022! That was practically a decade ago, at least in games industry years, and yet here is developer…
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The 5 best robot vacuum and mop combos of 2025, tested
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});”>Read my full review of the Roborock Saros 10R or my comparison piece of the Roborock Saros 10 vs. Saros 10R.
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TiVo won the court battles, but lost the TV war
In the 2000s, TiVo reached heights few companies ever achieve. Like Google and Xerox, its name became a verb. People had to “TiVo” the new episode of Battlestar Galactica or game 4 of the Red Sox vs. Cardinals, not “record” it. While it…
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Google Maps Tests Home ETA Chip with Color-Coded Traffic
In the ever-evolving world of mobile navigation, Google is poised to introduce a subtle yet significant enhancement to its Maps app, aiming to streamline the user experience for millions of daily commuters. According to a recent report…
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Motorola’s Razr Ultra and the Marshall Emberton II top this week’s best deals
If you’ve been thinking about buying a foldable phone that truly stands out, few models can rival the 2025 Motorola Razr Ultra, which is currently on sale at Amazon and Best Buy with 16GB of RAM and 512GB starting at $999.99 ($300 off), its…
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It’s Qwen’s world and we get to live in it, on CAISI’s report, & GPT-OSS update
Before getting into the latest artifacts, there are a couple of pieces of crucial open ecosystem we have to cover.
First, the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) released a report that observed the ecosystem and evaluated DeepSeek 3.1…
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Google Ends Android Auto Support for Oreo and Older Devices
Google’s Android Auto, the popular in-car infotainment system that integrates smartphones with vehicle dashboards, is undergoing a significant shift by phasing out support for older Android devices. This move, aimed at streamlining…
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