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Why the Nintendo DS Remains the Best Handheld Console for TravelHardware

Why the Nintendo DS Remains the Best Handheld Console for Travel

Modern handheld gaming devices like the Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch offer powerful performance, but they aren’t always travel-friendly. The Nintendo DS and its successor, the 3DS, remain the top choice for gamers on the go despite their age. Compact design, a durable build, long battery life, and an extensive game library make these consoles indispensable travel companions. Even the lack of new releases doesn’t diminish the appeal of timeless classics and rare titles exclusive to these platforms.

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6 Essential Android Auto Apps for Off-Roading and TravelHardware

6 Essential Android Auto Apps for Off-Roading and Travel

Android Auto is no longer just for city driving—it now supports apps for travel, off-roading, and outdoor adventures. Developers are expanding functionality with solutions for SUV owners, ATV riders, RVers, and hikers. Many of these apps work offline, which is critical in remote areas. This roundup features six trusted tools to help plan routes, avoid hazards, and navigate safely far from civilization.

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Mother Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI Over Daughter’s Death After ChatGPT InteractionArtificial intelligence

Mother Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI Over Daughter’s Death After ChatGPT Interaction

A lawsuit has been filed in San Francisco against OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, following the tragic death of 24-year-old Alice Carrier. According to court documents, the young woman reached out to the chatbot during a mental health crisis, but the system failed to provide adequate support. Alice’s mother claims that "deliberate design choices" in ChatGPT contributed to her daughter’s death, as the bot neither redirected her to professionals nor discouraged her from seeking help via crisis hotlines.

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VAR Technologies: How 3D Scanning and Digital Twins Are Transforming OfficiatingHardware

VAR Technologies: How 3D Scanning and Digital Twins Are Transforming Officiating

At the current FIFA World Cup, referees have been equipped with cutting-edge tools to enhance the accuracy of officiating decisions. The system is built on digital twins of each player, created through 3D scanning and an array of high-resolution cameras. These technologies enable the analysis of controversial moments from any angle, eliminating errors that previously sparked frustration among fans and teams. The system is already being used in real time, assisting referees in making well-informed decisions even in the most complex situations.

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CISA Mandates U.S. Agencies to Patch Ivanti Sentry Flaw by SundaySecurity

CISA Mandates U.S. Agencies to Patch Ivanti Sentry Flaw by Sunday

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has mandated all federal agencies to patch a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Sentry by August 25. The directive, issued under BOD 26-04, enforces strict timelines for addressing actively exploited flaws in government systems. The flaw enables unauthorized system access, posing severe risks to national security infrastructure. CISA emphasized that all federal agencies must complete updates within three days of the directive's publication.

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Verizon Remotely Wipes Data from Customer’s Refurbished SmartphoneSecurity

Verizon Remotely Wipes Data from Customer’s Refurbished Smartphone

A Verizon customer in the US received a refurbished smartphone that came pre-installed with an active Mobile Device Management (MDM) tool, typically used by corporations to control company-issued devices. After the user reported the issue to support, Verizon remotely erased all data from the phone, including both the previous owner’s confidential files and the new user’s personal data. The operator has not explained why the MDM was not deactivated before the device was handed over.

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Как управлять AI-агентами: уроки от экспертов по безопасностиArtificial intelligence

Как управлять AI-агентами: уроки от экспертов по безопасности

Автономные AI-агенты превращаются из простых чат-ботов в полноценных цифровых сотрудников, способных выполнять задачи в корпоративных системах. Однако их растущие возможности порождают серьезные риски для безопасности и управления. На недавнем Snowflake Summit эксперты сравнили такие системы с усердными, но неопытными стажерами, которым необходим постоянный надзор. Без четких ограничений и контроля AI-агенты могут выйти за рамки своих полномочий, что приведет к неожиданным и потенциально опасным последствиям.

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Prometheus Джеффа Безоса привлек 862,9 млрд ₽ на разработку AGI для физического мираArtificial intelligence

Prometheus Джеффа Безоса привлек 862,9 млрд ₽ на разработку AGI для физического мира

Стартап Prometheus, соучредителем которого выступает Джефф Безос, объявил о привлечении 862,9 млрд ₽ в рамках нового раунда финансирования. Оценка компании достигла 3 трлн ₽. Инвесторы, включая JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs и BlackRock, поддержали амбициозный проект по созданию «искусственного общего инженера» — ИИ, способного автоматизировать разработку и производство сложных физических систем, таких как авиационные двигатели и лекарственные соединения. Безос уверен, что внедрение таких технологий приведёт к росту производительности и повышению уровня жизни, а не к массовым увольнениям.

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OpenAI Introduces Flexible Rate Limits for Codex: Save Resets for LaterArtificial intelligence

OpenAI Introduces Flexible Rate Limits for Codex: Save Resets for Later

OpenAI has rolled out a new feature for its Codex AI coding assistant in ChatGPT, allowing users to save unused rate limit resets for future use. This update, available to subscribers of Go, Plus, Pro, and Business plans, eliminates the inconvenience of rigid quota refresh schedules. Developers can now reset limits on their own terms, which is particularly valuable during intensive work sessions.

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SpaceX Prepares for IPO: Should Investors Expect Profits?Business

SpaceX Prepares for IPO: Should Investors Expect Profits?

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO), a move that could democratize access to space industry investments. Unlike most tech giants, the company intends to allocate a substantial portion of shares to retail investors. However, analysts caution that even with this approach, the likelihood of significant returns remains minimal. Most experts agree that institutional investors will reap the primary benefits, leaving retail participants with only symbolic gains.

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Apple Relaunches Siri: Utility Over Emotional InteractionArtificial intelligence

Apple Relaunches Siri: Utility Over Emotional Interaction

At WWDC, Apple announced a radically redesigned Siri, diverging from competitors by prioritizing utility and data protection over emotionally engaging chatbots. Instead of replacing human interaction, Siri will remain a task-oriented tool, as emphasized by Apple’s software chief Craig Federighi. The updated assistant strictly enforces boundaries, blocking conversations that stray into inappropriate territory. This approach ensures Siri stays efficient while minimizing privacy risks, reflecting Apple’s commitment to seamless, secure functionality.

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Apple Refuses to Turn Siri into a Romantic ChatbotArtificial intelligence

Apple Refuses to Turn Siri into a Romantic Chatbot

Apple has redefined Siri’s role, explicitly excluding sycophantic behavior that artificially sustains conversations. Senior Vice President Craig Federighi emphasized that Siri is designed as a task-oriented tool rather than an emotional companion. This approach starkly contrasts with chatbots from OpenAI and Google, which often adapt to users’ tones to foster deeper engagement. Federighi also highlighted Siri’s strict functional boundaries—focused solely on information retrieval, command execution, and daily task assistance—while avoiding personal or romantic discussions.

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