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TechCrunchApple could launch a new iPhone SE and PowerBeats Pro 2 on February 11
Apple could launch a new iPhone SE and PowerBeats Pro headphones as early as February 11, according to reporting from Bloomberg. A new iPhone SE would mark the fourth generation of Apple’s more budget-minded handset, as well as the first in the line to be released since 2022. At the time, the third-generation device, which was part of the larger iPhone 13 portfolio, sported a $429 price tag and features that are similar to the iPhone 8, including a Touch ID fingerprint scanner.
- Futurism
Researchers Replicate OpenAI's Hot New AI Tool in 24 Hours
AI app developer Hugging Face says it created an open-source AI research agent that can trade blows with OpenAI's latest Deep Research feature — in just 24 hours. The Sam Altman-led company released the feature, which "uses reasoning to synthesize large amounts of online information and complete multi-step research tasks for you," over the weekend. But it didn't take long for Hugging Face researchers to fully reverse engineer the flashy new feature, which is built on top of an existing AI model
- CNN Business
Sony’s PlayStation Network reports major global outage
Sony’s PlayStation Network, which connects gamers online on its systems, experienced a massive outage that lasted about 24 hours.
- Reuters
South Korea spy agency says DeepSeek 'excessively' collects personal data
South Korea's spy agency has accused Chinese AI app DeepSeek of "excessively" collecting personal data and using all input data to train itself, and questioned the app's responses to questions relating to issues of national pride. The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it sent an official notice to government agencies last week urging them to take security precautions over the artificial intelligence app. "Unlike other generative AI services, it has been confirmed that chat records are transferable as it includes a function to collect keyboard input patterns that can identify individuals and communicate with Chinese companies' servers such as volceapplog.com," the NIS said in a statement issued on Sunday.
- INSIDER
PlayStation's daylong global outage disrupted the online gaming economy and knocked Sony's stock
A nearly 24-hour outage on Sony's PlayStation Network Friday night disrupted the online gaming economy and sent Sony's stock down.
- HuffPost
iPhones Have A Built-In White Noise Feature That No One Knows About
This feature on your iPhone can actually help you sleep. Here's how to use it.
- South China Morning Post
China's 3 big telecoms operators rush to integrate DeepSeek models into cloud services
China's three major telecoms operators have rushed to integrate DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) models into their services, as firms across the country jump on the bandwagon of the country's hottest tech start-up. In a bid to "promote the universal application of latest AI technologies", China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom have integrated DeepSeek's models into their scenarios and products, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a notice on Saturday. The
- Reuters
Exclusive-OpenAI set to finalize first custom chip design this year
OpenAI is pushing ahead on its plan to reduce its reliance on Nvidia for its chip supply by developing its first generation of in-house artificial-intelligence silicon. The ChatGPT maker is finalizing the design for its first in-house chip in the next few months and plans to send it for fabrication at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, sources told Reuters. OpenAI and TSMC declined to comment.
- Insider Monkey
Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) Among the Best Software Infrastructure Stocks to Buy According to Analysts
We recently published a list of 10 Best Software Infrastructure Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GEN) stands against other best software infrastructure stocks to buy according to analysts. Companies today allocate significant resources to various aspects of software infrastructure, […]
- The Independent
PSN down: PlayStation Network not working for almost a day as players left in dark
Company has been largely silent on issues
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Never stare at ugly cords again, thanks to this fan favorite — it's just $24
'Love how minimal and clean this makes our home look': The Sleek Socket clears cable clutter and makes plugs easier to access.
- Cinema Online
Zhang Lan and Wang Xiaofei kicked out of Chinese TikTok
Douyin announces permanent ban of the mum and son following fake claims about the late Barbie Hsu
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I wanted to blame my husband for leaving me. I realized he saved my life.
My husband said he wanted to get divorced and at first I was angry. Years later I realized he actually saved my life by doing so.
- Reuters
Trump says US might lose patience with ceasefire deal over Israeli hostages' appearance
President Trump on Sunday said he was losing patience with the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas after seeing footage of the Palestinian militant group release Israeli hostages over the weekend, whose appearance he compared to Holocaust survivors. Trump's reaction to seeing images of the three hostages, who appeared gaunt upon their release on Saturday, brought fresh uncertainty over the deal's fate before all remaining 76 hostages are freed and came days after the president called for the removal of Palestinians from the enclave and for the U.S. to take control of it.
- The Telegraph
Trump: I won’t deport Prince Harry – he’s got enough problems with Meghan
Donald Trump has ruled out deporting the Duke of Sussex from the US, claiming the royal has “enough problems with his wife”, Meghan, whom he said was “terrible”.
- The Independent
Police hunt gunman after rare mall shooting panics shoppers in Malaysia
Search underway to find a man in his 30s who opened fired at a janitor
- The Hill
Trump says he’s revoking security clearances for people he doesn’t ‘respect’
President Trump on Sunday said that he has revoked the security clearances of people he doesn’t respect, days after he said he would end former President Biden’s security clearance. “There are people that we don’t respect, if there are people that we thought that were breaking the law, that came very close to it in…
- The Telegraph
Marcus Rashford goes from sulker to smiler at Aston Villa after 59 days frozen out by United
During Aston Villa’s warm-up there was a rare sighting, seldom seen on a football pitch lately: Marcus Rashford with a beaming smile on his face.
- The Independent
Lewis Hamilton ‘won’t last’ at Ferrari due to one clear reason, says ex-F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone
After 12 seasons with Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton has embarked on a new challenge, joining rivals Ferrari in his pursuit for a record-breaking eighth Drivers’ World Championship
- SETHLUI.COM
We tried Singapore’s best-rated Hainanese curry rice
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