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BusinessValve has announced it will discontinue physical Steam gift cards by the end of 2026 due to ongoing fraud issues. Retailers will stop restocking these cards, with existing inventory sold out by year-end. Users with existing physical cards can still activate them, subject to local laws.
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Artificial intelligenceAmid verbose chatbots from Google and OpenAI, Apple’s new Siri AI stands out with its minimalist approach. Unlike competitors that mimic friendly conversations, Siri focuses solely on task execution without unnecessary questions. Testing reveals Siri delivers precise, no-nonsense responses, avoiding excessive emotionality. This conciseness may appeal to users who prioritize efficiency in AI interactions. However, the updated Siri will only be widely available this fall with iOS 27.
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HardwareChinese robotics firm UWORLD, a UBTECH subsidiary, has reported unprecedented demand for its first full-scale biometric humanoid companion robot. Over 3,000 pre-orders were placed on JD.com within just eight days of sales. The device is marketed as an emotional companion with encrypted data support and customizable appearance options, but is restricted to adult buyers.
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HardwareUS-based modular laptop manufacturer Framework has announced a one-month delay in the shipment of its Laptop 13 Pro model. Initially scheduled for late June, the first batches have been postponed to late July due to identified issues with the touchpad and display. Most July orders will now be fulfilled in August, with the final shipments potentially delivered in early September. The company guarantees a full refund of prepayments if the new delivery timelines do not meet customer expectations.
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HardwareThe energy storage systems market is experiencing a boom, doubling in size over the past two years and projected to reach 110 GWh annually by 2030. Demand is driven by AI data centers, transportation and industrial electrification, and rising energy consumption in HVAC systems. Automakers, including GM, Ford, and Tesla, are aggressively entering this segment, where profit margins are significantly higher than those for electric vehicles. Tesla currently dominates with an 82% market share, but competitors are not backing down.
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SecurityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has imposed strict deadlines for federal agencies to remediate critical IT vulnerabilities within just three days if the threat involves artificial intelligence. Previously, agencies had weeks to address such issues, but the surge in AI-driven cyberattacks has forced a rapid response. Cybercriminals now leverage AI to automate vulnerability discovery and exploitation, significantly accelerating attack timelines.
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SecurityThe ShinyHunters hacking group has claimed responsibility for breaching Oracle PeopleSoft servers used by more than 100 organizations, primarily universities. According to the hackers, they gained access to confidential information, including personal data of students and employees, as well as financial records. The incident highlights the vulnerabilities in widely adopted enterprise resource management systems despite their prevalence in large organizations.
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Artificial intelligenceGoogle DeepMind has introduced DiffusionGemma, a groundbreaking model designed to significantly boost the performance of local AI systems. Leveraging diffusion algorithms—traditionally used for image generation—this innovation now optimizes text processing as well. According to developers, the model delivers a fourfold increase in speed compared to alternatives, unlocking new possibilities for AI integration in both enterprise and consumer solutions without relying on cloud services.
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SecurityThe cybercriminal group ShinyHunters has launched a large-scale campaign targeting Oracle PeopleSoft servers, widely used for enterprise resource planning (ERP). The hackers claim to have accessed sensitive data from over 100 organizations worldwide, including employee records, financial transactions, and business processes. This incident has raised significant concerns among cybersecurity experts due to the scale of the breach and its potential business impact.
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HardwareAMD has released preliminary performance data for its upcoming EPYC 'Venice' server processors built on the Zen 6 architecture. The flagship 256-core model reportedly delivers 3.3x higher performance than Nvidia Vera when compared at the rack level with a fixed 100 kW power consumption. However, these results are based on simulations rather than direct measurements, requiring cautious interpretation. The benchmarks focused on data center workloads, including Java processing, web server loads, and database operations.
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DevelopmentAlpine Linux is renowned as one of the lightest and most secure Linux distributions, often used for containers due to its minimal image size (starting at 2.67 MB). However, it can also be adapted for desktop use, though this requires significant effort. The distribution lacks preinstalled graphical shells, sudo, or even bash, making it unconventional for beginners. Yet, for experienced users who prioritize simplicity and security, Alpine Linux presents an excellent choice.
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HardwareOwners of the Chromecast with Google TV media player are facing a new technical glitch: their remote controls sporadically lose connection to the device. Complaints have surged on forums, including Reddit, where users describe the issue as 'constant connection drops' and an inability to reconnect. The problem persists even after standard troubleshooting steps like replacing batteries or rebooting the device. While the exact cause remains unclear, some speculate a recent software update may be to blame.
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