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Amazon Announces AI-Powered Alexa Plus

Amazon Announces AI-Powered Alexa Plus

Amazon is finally launching the long-awaited generative AI version of Alexa — Alexa Plus — that, if all goes well, will take away much of the friction that comes with talking to a speaker to control your smart home or…

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Protoclone Unveiled Put Some Pants On! #1802

Clone Robotics’ Protoclone features synthetic muscles, a polymer skeleton, and advanced sensors. It moves like a human. Future uses may include household chores but my god put some pants on the ugly thing. -Thinking of buying a Starlink? Use my…

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Kirk
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Apple
Apple’s M4 MacBook Air Could Be Here In Just A Few Weeks

Apple’s M4 MacBook Air Could Be Here In Just A Few Weeks

We may see the M4 MacBook Air as soon as March. In the PowerOn newsletter this weekend, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is readying itself for the launch of the upgraded laptop next month, Engadget reported.  The company is…

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Crypto Scam Targets Elderly Globally #1801

Two men, aged 54 and 36, were arrested in England for a cryptocurrency fraud that cost a 75-year-old Aberdeen resident a six-figure sum. Police Scotland, with assistance from West Midlands and South Yorkshire Police, led the operation. Authorities stress vigilance…

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Amazon Is Shutting Down Its App Store On Android

Amazon Is Shutting Down Its App Store On Android

Amazon will discontinue its app store for Android on August 20 this year. The company sent a notice to developers indicating the they will no longer be able to submit new apps to the store, TechCrunch reported. The company said…

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Microsoft Unveils The Majorana 1

Microsoft Unveils The Majorana 1

Microsoft believes it has made a key breakthrough in quantum computing, unlocking the potential for quantum computers to solve industrial-scale problems, The Verge reported. The software giant has spent 17 years working on a research project to create the new…

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