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The PocketMage resurrects the PDA with an e-paper screen
Personal digital assistants such as the once-iconic Palm Pilot largely disappeared with the rise of the smartphone, but a small maker called Talisman Design is attempting to revive the category. The company is crowdfunding a clamshell device called the PocketMage on Crowd Supply, pairing a tactile keyboard with both e-paper and OLED displays to offer…
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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Trailer: Soldiers Drop Nuclear Bomb on Godzilla as the Monster Rampages Again
Variety has published details of the newly released trailer for “Godzilla Minus Zero”, the latest film in Toho’s long-running kaiju franchise and a direct sequel to the internationally successful 2023 film “Godzilla Minus One”. The trailer shows soldiers dropping a nuclear bomb on Godzilla as the monster embarks on a fresh rampage, this time targeting…
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Bombshell interview with Tyler Robinson’s trans lover to finally be played in court as Erika Kirk begs for entire video to be seen by world: Live updates
Charlie Kirk’s family has formally asked a Utah court to play in full the recorded testimony of Lance Twiggs — the transgender roommate and partner of murder suspect Tyler Robinson — after a judge ruled that around 15 minutes of the video could be redacted. The family, including Kirk’s widow Erika and his parents Robert…
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Sony’s RX10 V superzoom finally arrives with a new design and 4K 120p video
Sony has unveiled the RX10 V, a superzoom compact camera that succeeds the nine-year-old RX10 IV, pairing a 24-600mm optical zoom lens with a 20.1-megapixel 1-inch stacked sensor. The launch matters because it revives a long-dormant premium bridge camera with a modernised design, faster shooting, AI-driven autofocus and substantially upgraded video, though its $2,300 price…
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AI data center servers predicted to glug more power than ‘conventional servers’ by 2027
A report predicts that servers dedicated to artificial intelligence workloads in data centres will consume more electricity than conventional (non-AI) servers by 2027. This matters because it signals how rapidly the AI boom is reshaping global energy demand, with implications for power grids, running costs and the environmental footprint of computing. The forecast reflects the…
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Ariana Grande joins American Horror Story season 13 with September premiere date
FX has confirmed that its long-running horror anthology American Horror Story will premiere its 13th season on Thursday 24 September, airing at 9pm ET on FX and Hulu and streaming globally on Disney+. The new run is being promoted as an all-star reunion, drawing back a roster of familiar faces from across the show’s history…
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Meta says its new AI model is ready to compete on coding
Meta has released Muse Spark 1.1, a new in-house AI model it says is capable of competing on software coding tasks, and has opened it up to developers through a new Meta Model API. The move matters because it marks Meta’s push to turn its heavy AI spending into a product that can rival offerings…
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Sony brings back the superzoom RX10 with a stacked sensor and a high price
Sony has announced the RX10 V, reviving its RX10 superzoom line after a gap of nearly nine years since the RX10 IV. The headline change is a new 20.1-megapixel 1-inch stacked sensor that enables up to 30fps blackout-free continuous shooting, up from 24fps, making it better suited to action, sports and wildlife photography. However, it…
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Xbox layoffs have likely killed another Perfect Dark reboot from the hollowed-out id Software, as well as a John Wick-style gun fu game
It’s not even clear what kind of games the newly-carved up id Software can make.