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What Technology Do You Really Need for a Workcation?
Remote work has made the workation a regular fixture on the travel calendar, with professionals swapping home offices for beach villas, mountain lodges and city apartments. The technology list is shorter than many expect, and a few well-chosen items cover almost every situation. Get that kit right and the result is smoother calls, steadier deadlines and more time for the destination.
Google Play Store Adds Vibe-Coded Apps, AI App Comparisons and Personalised Game Discovery
Google announced an expansion of the capabilities of the Google Play Store on Tuesday. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, users can now create and run their own Android apps with AI tools and natural language prompts, eliminating the need of having a developer account. There are also new ways to discover apps and games on the Play Store, with AI-powered recomm...
Nvidia's Huang announces new investments in French tech sector
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stops by Paris to tout new stakes in French AI-enabled tech firms like medical booking site Doctolib. Also in this edition: OpenAI says it caught a spy red-handed, and China's trade surplus continues to boom despite soaring energy costs and trade conflicts.
Ripple Teams Up With Stripe’s Privy to Enable XRP Payments in Apps
Ripple is integrating Privy’s programmable wallet technology into the XRP Ledger to help developers build payment systems within applications. The infrastructure will support wallet creation, management, and transaction signing for XRP, Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, and other XRPL assets. Privy also sees potential for server-side wallets that allow AI agents to make ...
HP ZBook Ultra G3a Launched in India With Up to AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 Processor, 16-Inch OLED Display: Price, Specifications
HP ZBook Ultra G3a has been launched in India, the company announced on Wednesday. The new laptop is currently on sale in the country via HP authorised offline and online retail partners. The HP ZBook Ultra G3a is offered in a single grey colour option. It is capable of supporting local AI workloads, including LLMs with up to 300 billion parameters. The laptop is powe...
Poco X8s Spotted on IMDA Certification Website; Launch Seems Imminent
Poco X8s has reportedly appeared on Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) certification website, suggesting that the smartphone could be nearing its launch. The listing identifies Poco as the brand and Xiaomi Electronics as the applicant. The listing confirms 5G connectivity. It was also spotted on the Geekbench website.
22 People Got Together For a Dinner Party. So Did Their A.I. Agents.
As artificial intelligence bots spread, we are increasingly glimpsing how these digital entities interact and what they talk about with one another.
Hidden for 3,000 years: Giant statues of Ramses II emerge from Egyptian village after farmer spots mysterious stone block in his field
Hidden beneath a quiet Egyptian village for 3,000 years, two colossal statues of one of history's most famous pharaohs have been unearthed.
God of War Laufey Is Getting a $150 Collector's Box, but It Does Not Come WIth the Game
God of War Laufey is getting a collector's box, featuring a light-up statue of Faye, a deck of custom cards, and an artbook. The box does not include the game itself. The collector's box is available to pre-order in select regions via PlayStation Direct. It will go on sale when God of War Laufey launches on November 19.
China chip exports jump 136% to US$45b as AI frenzy jacks up prices
China’s integrated circuit (IC) exports surged 136 per cent year on year in September to US$45 billion, exceeding the 108 per cent growth rate in the first nine months of the year in a sign of the country’s rising influence in the global semiconductor supply chain. In September, China exported 32.7 billion units of ICs, according to customs data released on Wednesday, a 1 per cent year-on-year increase in volume. But higher prices fuelled the 136 per cent jump in value amid a memory chip...