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Microsoft Considers Spinning Off Xbox into a Separate CompanyBusiness

Microsoft Considers Spinning Off Xbox into a Separate Company

Microsoft is evaluating radical changes to its Xbox gaming division, including spinning it off as a standalone company, forming a joint venture, or selling the business outright. While no final decisions have been made, leadership—including new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella—has not ruled out any options. These potential moves aim to enhance the division’s sustainability and operational efficiency amid years of heavy investment in acquisitions that have underperformed in sales.

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Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Patched in phpBBSecurity

Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Patched in phpBB

phpBB developers have addressed a critical authentication bypass vulnerability that remained undetected for over a decade. The flaw allowed threat actors to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access to user accounts, including administrator accounts, without requiring a password. The vulnerability affected all forum software versions released since 2014. Cybersecurity experts strongly advise phpBB forum owners to immediately update their systems to the latest version to mitigate the risk of data compromise.

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Anthropic Halts Release of Flagship AI Model Claude 3.5 SonnetArtificial intelligence

Anthropic Halts Release of Flagship AI Model Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Anthropic, a leading AI startup, has unexpectedly suspended access to its two flagship generative AI models: Claude 3.5 Sonnet and its streamlined counterpart, Claude Haiku 5. Both models were positioned as high-performance solutions for enterprise clients and developers, excelling in data analysis, content generation, and business process automation. The abrupt halt has raised concerns among experts and users, as no official explanation has been provided. Possible reasons may include technical refinements, algorithm updates, or enhanced security protocols.

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Polaroid Go Gen 3: How the Mini Camera Revolutionizes Instant PhotographyHardware

Polaroid Go Gen 3: How the Mini Camera Revolutionizes Instant Photography

Polaroid has unveiled the third generation of its compact instant camera, the Polaroid Go Gen 3. The device is now even more travel- and event-friendly while retaining the brand’s signature instant photography style. The new model boasts improved image quality and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for those who value spontaneity and an analog approach to photography. Developers have prioritized ergonomics and speed, enabling quick capture of important moments without complex settings.

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LifeLock: AI-Powered Protection Against Data Breaches and FraudSecurity

LifeLock: AI-Powered Protection Against Data Breaches and Fraud

Cyber fraud is becoming increasingly sophisticated with advancements in artificial intelligence. Research shows that in 2025, around 18 million people fell victim to attacks, with older generations suffering the highest financial losses. LifeLock provides a comprehensive solution for personal data protection, including breach monitoring, automated removal of information from broker sites, and insurance payouts up to 215,8 млн ₽. The system tracks bank account activity, address changes, court records, and dark web mentions, responding to threats in real time.

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First Impressions of Siri AI on macOS 27 Golden Gate: What the New Assistant Can DoArtificial intelligence

First Impressions of Siri AI on macOS 27 Golden Gate: What the New Assistant Can Do

The new AI-powered Siri has arrived in the beta version of macOS 27 Golden Gate. The Verge’s editor tested the assistant within the first 24 hours and noted both progress and significant limitations. Siri AI can now analyze data in local files, automate routine tasks, and even provide photo-editing advice, but its performance remains unstable, and third-party app integration leaves much to be desired.

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AMD Unveils 287 559 ₽ Ryzen AI Halo as Windows 11 Competitor to Nvidia DGX SparkHardware

AMD Unveils 287 559 ₽ Ryzen AI Halo as Windows 11 Competitor to Nvidia DGX Spark

AMD has opened pre-orders for the Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform, positioning it as a direct competitor to Nvidia’s DGX Spark. Priced at 287 ₽ the mini-PC features the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor with 16 cores, 32 threads, and 128GB of unified LPDDR5X memory. Unlike Nvidia’s Linux-only solution, AMD’s platform supports Windows 11 Pro, expanding use cases for developers. Shipments begin on July 10.

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Earth's Fungal Networks Extend Beyond the Solar SystemDevelopment

Earth's Fungal Networks Extend Beyond the Solar System

An international team of researchers has for the first time assessed the scale of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks spanning the planet's soil. According to scientists' calculations, the total length of these fungal hyphae reaches 450 quadrillion kilometers—ten times the diameter of the Solar System. These networks play a crucial role in the carbon and nutrient cycles, and their study could unlock new frontiers in biotechnology and ecological monitoring.

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Why You Should Always Keep Three Devices Connected to a Portable Power StationHardware

Why You Should Always Keep Three Devices Connected to a Portable Power Station

Portable power stations are often used only in emergencies, such as power outages or camping trips. However, keeping key devices like routers, refrigerators, and security systems permanently connected can prevent unexpected failures and ensure uninterrupted operation. A smart home expert shares insights on why maintaining backup power for these devices safeguards connectivity, food safety, and home security during prolonged outages.

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US Demands Anthropic Block Foreign Access to Fable and Mythos AI ModelsArtificial intelligence

US Demands Anthropic Block Foreign Access to Fable and Mythos AI Models

US regulators have mandated that AI developer Anthropic restrict access to its advanced Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for foreign nationals. In response, the company was forced to suspend these systems worldwide. Anthropic has expressed disagreement with the justification, arguing that the restrictions are overly narrow and that similar capabilities are widely available from other AI providers. The incident highlights growing regulatory scrutiny over access to cutting-edge AI technologies.

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Apple Introduces AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools in iOS 27: Features and RisksArtificial intelligence

Apple Introduces AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools in iOS 27: Features and Risks

Apple has integrated full-fledged AI-powered photo editing tools into iOS 27 for the first time. The new features—Clean Up, Extend, and Spatial Reframing—enable users to remove unwanted objects, expand image boundaries, and even alter photo perspectives. While these capabilities are impressive, the technology still has drawbacks, from artifacts to reality distortion. The tools are currently available in a developer beta and may undergo changes before the public release.

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US Bans Access to New Anthropic AI Models for ForeignersArtificial intelligence

US Bans Access to New Anthropic AI Models for Foreigners

Anthropic has suspended global access to its latest AI models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5, following a US government directive. The order prohibits foreign nationals, including Anthropic’s own employees, from using the models. Unable to enforce selective restrictions, the company disabled the models entirely. The decision, made just three days after launch, has sparked industry backlash, as such measures could hinder the development of cutting-edge AI technologies.

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