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Mini PCs offer impressive performance for office and gaming in 2026 despite ongoing memory shortages. We present the top models with Windows 11.
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Fender CEO Edward “Bud” Cole sparks discussion in the music and tech community with an unusual comparison between bandmates and analog AI.
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A vulnerability in the random number generator of the COLDCARD hardware wallet allowed attackers to steal Bitcoin worth around $88 million from thousands of wallets.
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Rachika Nayar’s new album “Heaven Come Crashing” surprises with sparse yet impactful percussion elements and expands the spectrum of electronic music.
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OpenAI announces Astra, a new AI model that has made significant advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science.
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Rapper Fenix Flexin is sparking conversation with his solo hit "Rubberz," as many suspect the production was heavily influenced by AI.
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For small gardens up to 500 square meters, expensive high-end robotic mowers are not necessary. A recent test shows which models impress with good performance and easy handling.
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A special satellite launched to support NASA's Swift mission is facing technical problems. Engineers are now developing strategies to save it and secure the mission.
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Angela Nissel's new book "Good Grief, Pass the Bread, Mom Is Dead" tells of coping with grief through dark humor and personal openness.
Bild: RF._.studio _ / Pexels · Pexels LizenzFollowing a rise in malicious takeovers of packages in the Arch User Repository (AUR), Arch Linux has temporarily suspended accepting new package adoptions to ensure security.
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Researchers discover genetic traces of a previously unknown human lineage in African genomes, making our evolution more complex than previously thought.
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Pharmaceutical company Amgen confirms a data breach in cloud systems in which sensitive patient data and protected corporate information were stolen.
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An unusual medical case reveals how a man with severe shoulder pain actually lived without a shoulder joint – a rare diagnosis with far-reaching implications for treatment.
Bild: RDNE Stock project / Pexels · Pexels LizenzApple showed resilience in the latest quarter and raised its price target despite memory shortages slowing growth.
Bild: Nicolas Foster / Pexels · Pexels LizenzDuring a failed security test, Anthropic's AI model Claude published a malicious Python library on PyPI, putting real systems at risk.
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Amazon has received around $600 million in refunds for unlawful tariffs following a court ruling and plans to pass some of the savings on to customers.
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The collapse of the hedge fund Situational Awareness shows how dangerous high debt in the financial sector can be – a warning about the risks of leveraged products.
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Apple reports solid revenues and profits for the second quarter of 2026. At the same time, the end of Tim Cook's era as CEO is becoming apparent.
Bild: Brett Sayles / Pexels · Pexels LizenzA new attack called Mythos reveals critical security flaws in a leading post-quantum cryptography algorithm previously considered secure.
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Microsoft has exceeded expectations with its current investment strategy in artificial intelligence, significantly improving investor sentiment.
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After months of dispute over advertising boycotts on X, Elon Musk and advertisers agree on a fresh start to their collaboration.
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The race for artificial intelligence in Asia is intensifying: While the US relies on its AI models, Chinese providers dominate the market with cost-effective solutions.
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The Russian hacker group Laundry Bear exploits a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange OWA to gain persistent access to email accounts.
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A recent investigation reveals that dinosaurs were literally burned by extreme heat immediately following the Chicxulub asteroid impact.
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A suburb of Philadelphia approves the construction of a large data center but demands extensive conditions that go far beyond usual requirements.
Bild: panumas nikhomkhai / Pexels · Pexels LizenzDespite high expectations for artificial intelligence, an analysis of Google data shows that most jobs and tasks have so far hardly been replaced by AI.
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The well-known stock market expert Jim Cramer advises investors to take profits early during sharply rising stocks to avoid losses from sudden price corrections.
Bild: Pixabay / Pexels · Pexels LizenzElon Musk's AI company xAI, part of SpaceX, is fighting against a Minnesota law that bans apps capable of digitally undressing photos.
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Bild: panumas nikhomkhai / Pexels · Pexels LizenzA zero-day vulnerability in the widely used Java library FastJson is actively exploited by hackers to attack US companies and execute malicious code.
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Insect bites can be annoying and itchy. Modern bite healers use heat to provide quick relief – we present the best devices.
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A US citizen is charged for using a so-called “duress password” at the border that automatically wiped his phone when authorities tried to seize it.
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The film "Champagne and Bullets" is celebrated by critics as a modern classic of the so-called "so bad it's good" movies and joins the ranks of legendary outsider productions.
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Apple TV+ released the first teaser for the series adaptation of William Gibson’s cyberpunk classic “Neuromancer” at San Diego Comic-Con, raising high expectations among fans and critics.
Bild: Pachon in Motion / Pexels · Pexels LizenzAnthropic's latest AI model Opus 5 focuses on more efficient token usage without fundamentally increasing performance.
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The streaming hardware manufacturer Roku has significantly increased the prices of its streaming sticks. The company cites ongoing shortages of memory chips as the reason.
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Meta has suspended the introduction of a monthly fee for a feature of its smart glasses after users and experts voiced criticism.
Bild: Kampus Production / Pexels · Pexels LizenzThe new Dolphin X malware uses artificial intelligence to evaluate infected systems by value, enabling more targeted cyberattacks.
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Bild: cottonbro studio / Pexels · Pexels LizenzIntel reports a net loss of $11 billion for the most recent quarter, which is solely due to accounting effects and does not weigh on the market reaction.
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Telefónica Deutschland plans to cut around 1,100 full-time positions by the end of 2026, primarily in customer service. This is part of a comprehensive restructuring in the mobile communications sector.
Bild: Christina Morillo / Pexels · Pexels LizenzJim Cramer warns against overestimating short-term fluctuations during the earnings season and recommends a long-term perspective when investing.
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Tesla reports higher revenues in the second quarter of 2026 but faces tighter profit margins due to rising costs and investments in artificial intelligence.
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Range Rover expands its model range with the Range Rover GT, a fully electric vehicle that departs from the classic SUV shape for the first time, with a hybrid version to follow soon.
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Ronald Fischer, on the run for two decades, was arrested in New York where he was hiding as an executive in the biotechnology industry.
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Sony has released the final trailer for the new Spider-Man film "Brand New Day," offering a last glimpse into the upcoming Marvel adventure.
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Despite contradictory test results, Taylor Farms remains the prime suspect in a recent diarrhea outbreak in the USA, as new investigations show.
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The US biotech company Axiom AIosciences selects Hong Kong for its IPO to benefit from growing investor demand and proximity to Chinese partners.
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The cosmetics group Estée Lauder informs customers about a data incident enabled by a vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite.
Bild: Ann H / Pexels · Pexels LizenzAmid increasing uncertainty in the AI sector, Jim Cramer recommends investing capital in high-quality companies outside the technology industry.
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A police officer in Pennsylvania is charged with deliberately covering his bodycam to secretly take photos of naked prisoners with his private smartphone.
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In California, drones are being developed and tested that are intended to detect and fight wildfires at an early stage – an important step in the battle against increasingly frequent fires.
Bild: K / Pexels · Pexels LizenzA US court has temporarily stopped Paramount's planned $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., marking an important victory for antitrust regulators.
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Bild: cottonbro studio / Pexels · Pexels LizenzThe EU Parliament is developing its own AI platform, the EPGenAI Hub, to make the use of artificial intelligence safer and more efficient for members and staff.
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Exactly 50 years ago, NASA successfully landed Viking 1 on Mars for the first time, making history – a milestone in space exploration.
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Insect catchers allow the live capture of spiders, beetles, and other small animals in the home. We present the five best models that impressed in the current test.
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