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DeepSeek Develops Custom AI Chips to Reduce Dependence on NVIDIAHardware

DeepSeek Develops Custom AI Chips to Reduce Dependence on NVIDIA

Chinese company DeepSeek, known for its open-source AI models, has begun developing custom chips to accelerate AI inference. The project aims to lower operational costs and reduce reliance on foreign manufacturers such as NVIDIA. According to sources, chip development has been underway for about a year, with the team recently expanding by hiring experienced engineers. The decision is driven by surging demand for AI services and high computational costs, which can account for over half of the company’s budget.

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Review: iiyama ProLite P1671HSC-B1J Budget 15.6-inch Portable MonitorHardware

Review: iiyama ProLite P1671HSC-B1J Budget 15.6-inch Portable Monitor

Mouse Computer has unveiled the iiyama ProLite P1671HSC-B1J, a 15.6-inch portable monitor designed for budget-conscious users. Priced below $250, the device stands out with a rare five-year warranty and robust Russian market support. This review explores its key features, performance nuances, and ideal use cases for remote work or entertainment on the go.

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Netflix Adds Content from BuzzFeed, Condé Nast and Other PublishersBusiness

Netflix Adds Content from BuzzFeed, Condé Nast and Other Publishers

Netflix is launching a new section featuring short-form videos from leading digital publishers, including BuzzFeed, Condé Nast, Hearst Magazines, People Inc, and Tastemade. Subscribers will gain access to this content starting August 3, covering topics from cooking and travel to fashion and design. The initiative aims to expand the platform’s library and retain viewers who previously watched similar content on YouTube* or other platforms. This update follows reports of a 70% drop in viewership for some shows in the second season.

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Nothing Ear 3A: Wireless Earbuds with Unique Audio Recording FeatureHardware

Nothing Ear 3A: Wireless Earbuds with Unique Audio Recording Feature

Nothing has launched the affordable wireless earbuds Ear 3A priced at $99. The standout feature of this model is its built-in 32MB flash memory, enabling up to two hours of direct audio recording on the device. Activating the recording is as simple as simultaneously pressing the touch panels on both earbuds. Recorded files automatically sync with the Nothing X app, where users can listen, edit, share, or transcribe them using integrated tools. This feature supports notes, calls, and notifies all participants when recording is active.

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Netflix Expands Library: Short Videos from VOGUE*, Rolling Stone, and MoreBusiness

Netflix Expands Library: Short Videos from VOGUE*, Rolling Stone, and More

Netflix has launched a new section featuring short videos from renowned digital media outlets, including BuzzFeed, VOGUE*, and Rolling Stone. The content spans topics like cooking, music, fashion, and other trending categories. This feature is available at no additional charge for all subscribers in the U.S. and five other countries. The company plans to further expand its partner list to enrich user offerings.

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Microsoft Slashes Up to 50% of Staff at Bethesda and id SoftwareBusiness

Microsoft Slashes Up to 50% of Staff at Bethesda and id Software

Microsoft has initiated significant layoffs at its Bethesda and id Software studios, with reports indicating up to 50% of staff in some teams have been let go. The restructuring aims to optimize Microsoft’s gaming assets following recent acquisitions, though official comments are pending. Industry analysts warn these cuts could delay the release of highly anticipated titles like Starfield and Doom Eternal, given the studios’ roles in developing iconic franchises such as The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Doom.

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Meta* Updates Smart Glasses: Camera to Disable If Privacy Indicator Is Tampered WithSecurity

Meta* Updates Smart Glasses: Camera to Disable If Privacy Indicator Is Tampered With

Meta* has announced an update for its smart glasses that will automatically disable the camera if the system detects interference with the privacy light indicator. This measure aims to combat users who physically modify the device, such as drilling or covering the LED indicator, to conceal recording. Meta had previously taken steps to prevent such actions, but modders found ways to bypass restrictions. The update serves as an additional barrier to protect the privacy of those around the wearer, Meta emphasized.

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Samsung Galaxy A18: Minimal Design Changes & Possible Snapdragon ShiftHardware

Samsung Galaxy A18: Minimal Design Changes & Possible Snapdragon Shift

New Samsung Galaxy A18 5G renders based on factory CAD files indicate minimal design changes for the budget smartphone. The 6.7-inch Infinity-U display remains unchanged, while the camera module has been slightly flattened. Under the hood, the 5G variant may switch from Exynos to a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip, with the 4G model likely retaining MediaTek. Mass production could begin in August 2026, with market launch expected in autumn of the same year.

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Meta* Allows Use of Instagram* Photos in AI Generation Without ConsentArtificial intelligence

Meta* Allows Use of Instagram* Photos in AI Generation Without Consent

Meta has launched its new AI model, Muse Image, which automatically accesses public Instagram* photos to train and generate images. By default, users with public accounts are deemed to have consented unless they manually disable the feature in settings. The change applies only to open profiles but raises transparency and data control concerns. Experts advise checking privacy settings to exclude personal photos from training datasets.

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Meta* Unveils Muse Image Model for Generating Images with Instagram* Users' FacesArtificial intelligence

Meta* Unveils Muse Image Model for Generating Images with Instagram* Users' Faces

Meta* has introduced Muse Image, a groundbreaking AI model developed by Superintelligence Labs for generating images with faces of Instagram* users. The technology is already live in Meta AI, Instagram*, and WhatsApp*, with upcoming integration into Facebook* and Messenger*. Users can mention accounts in text prompts to include their faces in generated images, leveraging public profile photos while retaining control over their content usage.

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Which Keyboard Android Users Prefer Over Gboard: Survey ResultsDevelopment

Which Keyboard Android Users Prefer Over Gboard: Survey Results

Gboard has long been the default keyboard for Android, but many users seek alternatives with richer features or stronger privacy protections. To find out which keyboard Android users would choose if Gboard disappeared, Android Authority surveyed over 2,300 readers. The results revealed Microsoft SwiftKey as the clear leader with 34.3% of the vote, though no single option dominated overwhelmingly. Even pre-installed solutions like Samsung Keyboard didn’t secure a majority, highlighting the diversity of user preferences.

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