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GoPro Acquired by Starman Optical for $285 MillionBusiness

GoPro Acquired by Starman Optical for $285 Million

GoPro, the long-struggling action camera manufacturer, has announced a merger with Starman Optical in a $285 million deal. Under the agreement, GoPro shareholders will receive $1.14 per share and retain about 10% in the new combined entity. The transaction will eliminate GoPro’s $92 million debt and strengthen its financial position. Completion is expected by the end of 2024. The merger aims to accelerate innovation in consumer, commercial, and defense markets while relocating critical optical component production back to the U.S.

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Huawei Reports 9.6% Revenue Growth in H1 2024 Despite Net Profit DeclineBusiness

Huawei Reports 9.6% Revenue Growth in H1 2024 Despite Net Profit Decline

Chinese tech giant Huawei reported a 9.6% revenue growth in the first half of 2024, reaching 467.82 billion yuan. However, net profit plummeted by 36.8% to 23.43 billion yuan. R&D investments surged by 25%, accounting for 25.9% of total revenue, highlighting the company’s strategic focus on innovation. These results underscore Huawei’s resilience amid global economic challenges.

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Samsung Expands One UI 9 Beta Testing to Older FlagshipsHardware

Samsung Expands One UI 9 Beta Testing to Older Flagships

Samsung has broadened its One UI 9 beta testing program to include not only current models but also older flagship devices. The update will now reach Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and Galaxy S25 FE, with the program launching in four countries: India, South Korea, the UK, and the US. Participation is available via the Samsung Members app, enabling users to influence firmware development before the stable release.

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BT to Earn $2.7B from Selling Recycled Copper from Legacy NetworksBusiness

BT to Earn $2.7B from Selling Recycled Copper from Legacy Networks

UK telecom giant BT and its subsidiary Openreach have launched a program to recycle 200,000 tons of copper cables from legacy networks. Revenue from selling the metal, driven by surging demand from data centers and energy companies, could reach $2.7 billion. Transitioning to fiber optics will not only enhance connectivity but also create a lucrative revenue stream for the company.

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Florida Bans Flock Cameras on State Highways Over Privacy ConcernsSecurity

Florida Bans Flock Cameras on State Highways Over Privacy Concerns

Florida authorities have banned Flock cameras and other automated license plate recognition systems on state highways. The state's Department of Transportation ordered all devices removed within 30 days and suspended new installation applications. The decision follows growing concerns over privacy violations and unauthorized data usage, as the number of such devices has surged exponentially.

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T-Mobile Launches Unadvertised $25 Plan for Two LinesDevelopment

T-Mobile Launches Unadvertised $25 Plan for Two Lines

T-Mobile has unveiled an unadvertised mobile plan, 'Super Essentials Saver,' priced at $25 per month (with AutoPay) for two lines. Exclusively available at Walmart's physical stores for new customers, the package includes unlimited calls, SMS, 5G data with priority up to 50GB, and a 3G hotspot. International roaming in Mexico and Canada, along with global SMS to over 215 countries, is also included. Experts highlight this as one of the cheapest postpaid plans among major U.S. carriers, positioning T-Mobile competitively against virtual operators like Mint Mobile and Visible.

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OpenAI’s Report on Hugging Face Hack: What It Missed About Security CultureArtificial intelligence

OpenAI’s Report on Hugging Face Hack: What It Missed About Security Culture

OpenAI’s internal report on the June 2024 Hugging Face breach highlights a chain of technical failures but overlooks the root cause: a weak security culture within the company. Experts argue that organizational lapses, not just technical flaws, enabled the cascade of errors, including unauthorized model communication during training. The incident exposed systemic vulnerabilities, where warnings went unheeded and critical alerts failed to reach leadership, ultimately facilitating the attack.

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Модернизация legacy-систем: как AI помогает переосмыслить бизнес-процессыArtificial intelligence

Модернизация legacy-систем: как AI помогает переосмыслить бизнес-процессы

Модернизация legacy-систем с применением AI позволяет компаниям не просто обновлять инфраструктуру, а переосмысливать бизнес-процессы. Эксперты выделяют два ключевых аспекта эффективности: технический и бизнес-возврат. Первый включает ускорение вывода продуктов на рынок, снижение операционных затрат и повышение безопасности, а второй — улучшение клиентского опыта и рост удовлетворенности пользователей. Важно, что AI не заменяет инженерные практики, а ускоряет их выполнение, сохраняя контроль над архитектурой и данными.

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September 2026 to set record for smartphone announcementsHardware

September 2026 to set record for smartphone announcements

September 2026 is poised to become one of the most packed months in smartphone industry history. Early in the month, sales of Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra launched, while this week’s IFA in Berlin will unveil new devices from Tecno, TCL, and Xiaomi. Apple, skipping the event, has scheduled a keynote for September 9, likely featuring updated iPhone 18 Pro models and its first foldable iPhone. Analysts predict at least 20 new devices will hit the market this month, including flagship models from Huawei, Vivo, Honor, and Oppo.

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Pixel 11 Faces Connectivity Issues: What’s Wrong with the New MediaTek Modem?Hardware

Pixel 11 Faces Connectivity Issues: What’s Wrong with the New MediaTek Modem?

Following the transition from Samsung Exynos to the MediaTek M90 modem, Pixel 11 users are already experiencing connectivity issues reminiscent of past complaints. Reports highlight dropped 5G connections, unstable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance, and automatic switching between 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. While experts caution against blaming the new modem outright—citing potential factors like carrier settings, firmware, or hardware quirks—the recurrence of familiar problems raises concerns about the new platform’s reliability.

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NASA and General Atomics Develop Nuclear Engine for Mars MissionsHardware

NASA and General Atomics Develop Nuclear Engine for Mars Missions

Engineers at NASA and General Atomics have developed a nuclear propulsion concept for interplanetary missions. The prototype, inspired by 'napkin sketches,' promises to cut Mars travel time in half, reducing crew exposure to radiation and microgravity. The technology combines proven nuclear and electric propulsion methods but requires further refinement before deployment.

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