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San Francisco Is Getting Its Own Council of Tech Oligarchs

Post author:Gizmodo
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:Events LATEST software

More than usual, San Francisco's C-suite will now have access to city hall. Source

Beats Studio Buds Now Just $99, the Best Apple Alternative to AirPods on a Budget

Post author:Gizmodo
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:gadgets LATEST software

Save 33% on the Beats Studio Buds active noise cancelling earphones for a limited time. Source

This Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 gaming tablet just got a surprise price hike

Post author:Android Police
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:deals gaming LATEST mobile software

The Android gaming tablet market isn't exactly overflowing with options. Most high-end Android tablets and even foldable phones already offer solid gaming performance, making dedicated gaming tablets a niche category.…

Googles new AI model is being used to remove image watermarks

Post author:Mashable
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai entertainment LATEST social

It's bad enough that tech companies trained their AI models on content that doesn't belong to them. Now, however, it appears that at least one AI model is being used…

$Mistral AI drops new open-source model that outperforms GPT-4o Mini with fraction of parameters$

Mistral AI drops new open-source model that outperforms GPT-4o Mini with fraction of parameters

Post author:Venture Beat
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai LATEST

France's Mistral AI launches efficient open-source model that outperforms Google and OpenAI offerings with just 24 billion parameters, challenging U.S. tech giants' dominance in artificial intelligence.Read More Source

Google Researchers Improve RAG With “Sufficient Context” Signal

Post author:Search Engine Journal
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai LATEST

Google researchers reduce AI hallucinations in RAG by using a sufficient context signal and model confidence The post Google Researchers Improve RAG With “Sufficient Context” Signal appeared first on Search…

The Google Pixel Tablet has been my smart home display for almost a year (and it's on sale)

Post author:ZDNET
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:deals LATEST mobile

Here's how the Google Pixel Tablet performs better (and worse) than stationary displays like the Nest and Echo Hub. Source

Apple No Longer Hiding Apple Intelligence Storage Space Info in macOS 15.4

Post author:Mac Rumors
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai hardware LATEST

With the second beta of macOS 15.4 that was released earlier in March, Apple changed System Settings to hide how much local storage space Apple Intelligence takes up on a…

Mark Rober’s Tesla video was more than a little weird

Post author:The Verge
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:entertainment LATEST

Mark Rober’s Tesla video has kicked up a lot of reactions claiming it was fake. | Screenshot: Mark Rober Over the weekend, former NASA engineer and YouTuber Mark Rober published…

Tech leaders sound alarm over DOGE's AI firings, impact on American talent pipeline

Post author:ZDNET
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai business LATEST

As the Trump administration continues to axe government AI researchers, industry leaders warn of dire consequences. Source

Perplexity dunks on Google’s ‘glue on pizza’ AI fail in new ad

Post author:The Verge
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai gaming LATEST

The AI search engine Perplexity just debuted a new ad featuring Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae, who’s trapped in a room and must answer a series of questions to escape.…

Marvel Rivals: Why Sandman Would Be a Versatile Roster Villain

Post author:Game Rant
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:gaming LATEST

It’s been a few months and two seasons into Marvel Rivals and, while its roster is varied and its kits diverse, it is still sorely lacking in villain characters. Marvel…

Bless the Modder Who Is Fixing AMD’s Newest GPUs

Post author:Gizmodo
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:chips LATEST software

Modders FTW! Source

LinkedIn Study: AI Shortens B2B Sales Cycles By 1 Week

Post author:Search Engine Journal
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:ai deals LATEST

An Ipsos study commissioned by LinkedIn finds AI tools can cut sales cycles by a week, helping close deals faster. The post LinkedIn Study: AI Shortens B2B Sales Cycles By…

Canary Capital Files Application With SEC for SUI-Based ETF

Post author:Decrypt
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:business LATEST

The investment firm has filed with regulators to offer a fund that tracks SUI, a token that the Trump-linked World Liberty Fi project recently added to its reserves. Source

Firefly Bids Farewell to Its Lunar Lander After 14 Days on the Moon

Post author:Gizmodo
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:LATEST software

Following the success of its first mission, the company is planning on launching a lunar lander every year. Source

Google finally explains what its new Linux terminal app is for (and what it isn't)

Post author:Android Police
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:LATEST mobile software vr

Google's active work on an Android Linux Terminal app that lets users run an instance of Debian in a virtual machine has long been an open secret. First spotted with…

This robot and handheld vacuum combo is an absolute bargain at 33% off

Post author:ZDNET
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:deals LATEST

Though not the first three-in-one robot vacuum on the market, the Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo is the most affordable, especially with this 33% discount. Source

The Pixel 9a has leaked so thoroughly that YouTubers are reviewing it

Post author:Engadget
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:LATEST mobile reviews

The release of the Pixel 9a is apparently very near, because after a regular cadence of leaks about the yet-to-be announced budget phone, at least two YouTubers have reviewed it…

Bose, Apple and Sony headphones are now on sale at Amazon — 23 deals I’d shop right now

Post author:Toms Guide
Post published:March 18, 2025
Post category:deals Events gadgets LATEST reviews

Amazon is offering huge discounts on our favorite wireless headphones and earbuds. Here's how to save up to 50% off brands like Bose, Apple, Sony and more. Source