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      <description><![CDATA[The new filter focuses on AI audio deepfakes and impersonation scams.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dual-retention arm design confirmed.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pulse Elevate speakers are coming later this year.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hope you're cool with cameras.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA["I think we're scaring people, and that's irresponsible," Jensen Huang says.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Meta has reportedly also revived its smartwatch project.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Who needs expensive VRAM when the onboard GPU can deliver playable frame rates?]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A routine spacewalk provided some spectacular views and intriguing astro-babble.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The company used up its entire 2026 budget for Claude Code in the first four months.]]></description>
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      <title>Move Over, Audiobooks — Spotify Is Doing Audiomagazines Now</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[As long as there's been a space program, there have been people saying that there is no space program.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Science fiction saw this one coming from way out.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[All features have already been moved over to the Nvidia app, making the classic Control Panel redundant.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[A new integration between Samsung's Galaxy wearables and its "smart ACs" will use data from users' wrists to keep them comfortable throughout the night.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Thankfully, the change won't remove photos that have already synced between the two services.]]></description>
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      <title>California Backs Down on Forcing Linux to Verify Users' Ages After Pushback</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[SteamOS is the one exception.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's been more than a dozen years since the game was announced.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Intel's road back to relevance is paved with smaller processes.]]></description>
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      <title>Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem, But for Asteroids</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Astronomers now have a model for executing multi-stop missions that could enable real asteroid mining and other ambitious applications in the future.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The platform can pull data from Fitbit devices, Pixel Watches, Health Connect apps, and Apple Health on iOS.]]></description>
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      <title>This Might Be the Most Annoying-Looking PC I've Ever Seen</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A Reddit user crammed 13 screens inside their glass-fronted PC, looping 15,000 GIFs.]]></description>
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      <title>Microsoft's Newest Surface Laptop Tackles Over-the-Shoulder Screen Peeks With Built-In Privacy Filter</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[No more looking at your Pixel to see where your Doordash order is.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The steampunk vibe is super cool, though.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Users who currently rely on SMS for Microsoft login security will need to set up at least one alternative.]]></description>
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      <title>Japan's Robotic Wolves Are Warding Off Bear Attacks—But Are There Enough to Go Around?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With rising bear attacks on humans, these robotic Wildlife Repellers have become a hot commodity.]]></description>
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      <title>ArXiv Will Block Researchers for a Year If They Use AI to Write Their Papers</title>
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