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“What the data actually shows is $180 million in digital pre-order spend across the US and the five largest European markets in the final week of June, translating to a global opening week of roughly $260 million, with most of the ramp stil…”
“UnHerd's AI-detection analysis flagged the posts as 100% AI-generated, and the messages drew widespread accusations of 'AI slop.'”
“Google’s massive capital expenditure on AI infrastructure finally convinced him to buy in. “The real question with Google and all of its competitors now, because they’re all laying out hundreds of billions, and… that’s real money,” he note…”
“The headline feature across the lineup is Air Fry Max which, according to Samsung, delivers crispy results without the need to preheat and cuts cooking times by up to 15% compared to the Air Fry modes found on previous-gen models.”
“The data centre is set to expand to a modest 15,000 square feet and will use the latest technology to mitigate power consumption and offer high security for its customers, Baha'i said.”
“Dubbed the biggest shake-up in "over a decade" by the US brand, it throws out the simple grid of icons that has been a mainstay of the Roku experience for years and replaces it with a curated daily digest of breakout shows and cultural tre…”
“"This is our sole focus as a company," said Moss. "My co-founders have decades of knowledge on PPG, state-of-the-art processing... we have a very smart group of multidisciplinary people focused on a single problem."”
“The project has drawn opposition from Utahns concerned about the project’s environmental impact and its effects on the local water supply, among other issues. Opposition to the project boiled over during a packed public meeting on May 4 in…”
“On Google’s Q4 earnings call in February, CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged the risks of converting billions in AI investment into usable compute infrastructure, admitting the spending keeps him up at night.”
“The electric version features a 3.6kW Express Boil cooktop with dual-ring elements that can accommodate different cookware sizes, while the gas model gets a 23K BTU Dual Power Burner for high-heat cooking tasks such as boiling water, seari…”
“More than 100 million households will feel the difference the moment they turn on their TV—and it opens up a better, more powerful experience for our partners as well.”
“Microsoft continues to deploy harmful design to undermine people's browser choice.”
“Meta also entered the effort in June, with the launch of a $115 million training program called America’s Workforce Academy.”
“Mahaprabhu Jagannath is an extension of our animated series Jay Jagannath and was made to celebrate faith, culture and devotion.”
“However, despite Samsung’s continued support for Matter elsewhere in its smart home ecosystem, these new appliances don’t support the smart home standard.”
“First up, head to Settings > Home Screen, and then scroll down to the Recommendation Rows and choose Hide. Likewise, choose Hide next to Quick Access. Change the Tile Size to Large.”
“Edge is pre-pinned to the Windows taskbar, and how a migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11 resets Edge as the default browser, overriding any previous choice.”
“We have about 70% of the top 100 unicorns by market cap in terms of our workplace pipeline,” she said.”
“The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide is reported to be designed for users who want an expansive tablet-like experience without paying the extreme Ultra premium. The rumoured ‘Wide’ model is expected to feature a 5.5-inch outer cover screen with a 197…”
“Flexera’s recent State of ITAM report finding that only 31% of IT leaders report accurate visibility into their AI software.”
“The newly revealed data dates from 2023 and 2024, and references 2,013,545 tracks being ripped from YouTube Music, as well as 12,287 hours of music being ingested from Deezer.”
“The number of terawatt hours of electricity AI data centers will need by 2030—double the amount they consume today, according to Alpine Macro’s Kelly Xu. The biggest source of that extra energy will be renewable, Xu estimates: “Renewables …”
“The phone is likely to pack a 4,800 mAh battery and support for Samsung’s faster 45W wired charging speed. It is expected to ship with 12GB of RAM across three storage configurations: 256GB, 512GB, and a massive 1TB option.”
“Recent data from Okta found that two-thirds (67%) of U.S.-based employees use unsanctioned AI tools”
“The argument is not whether or not Suno has ripped this music — it's admitted to using 'essentially all music files of reasonable quality that are accessible on the open internet' for AI training — but rather if it counts as 'fair use'.”
“Economist Steve Hanke told UnHerd that IBM's 25% crash points to inflated earnings, not just stretched valuations, as the real risk in AI-driven markets.”
“According to the multiple leaks, Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide may start at $1,899 for the base 256GB model. In Europe, it is expected to start at €1,999. In India, historical pricing trends suggest that due to local manufacturing and import struc…”
“He is six feet two, weighs 198 pounds, lifts 110 on demand, and swivels his joints a full 360 degrees, a trick that made tens of thousands of auto workers gape when Hyundai unveiled him at a trade show in January. He costs about $130,000 a…”
“The news everyone has been fearing but also expecting has been confirmed by OnePlus — the phone giant is officially quitting the US and Europe, which means no new products will be launched in either region.”
“Almost 60 percent of all travelers now use social media to discover less-visited or lesser-known destinations, with 79% of millennial and Gen Z respondents citing visual-first platforms like TikTok and Instagram as their primary source of …”
“Samsung Galaxy Unpacked will be on July 22. At this year’s event, the South Korean giant is expected to launch three foldable smartphones: Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Flip 8 and a brand-new entry: the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide.”
“South Korea has the highest density of industrial robots on the planet, more than six times the global average, according to the International Federation of Robotics.”
“Oppo's Head of Global PR, Shuang Chen, confirmed in a briefing that all rights for existing customers "including after-sales support and software updates" will "remain fully guaranteed".”
“It’s since brought on over 30,000 ‘Kreators’ across 88 markets.”
“Overall tech hiring has slowed, with active tech job openings down around 17% year-on-year in mid-2026”
“Then in May, Hyundai announced that it would deploy more than 25,000 robots in Hyundai and Kia plants, starting in the United States.”
“Oppo Europe's Senior PR Manager James Paterson confirmed in a briefing that "all service commitments for existing OnePlus devices in Europe and North America remain unchanged".”
“Gecko Robotics, a Pittsburgh-based robotics business, received more than 40,000 applications for 32 internship roles in 2024. That means less than 0.08% made it to payroll—even more selective than some of the world’s biggest businesses.”
“Continued growth in Consulting signings led by strong GenAI contribution... z17 remains at nearly 130 percent program-to-program, well ahead of z16 which was our strongest program on record”
“In January, Boston Dynamics announced the new Atlas, and said that the first year’s production run – “tens of thousands” of robots – would go entirely to Hyundai.”
“We still see demands from the market, so we'll continue to sell where we still have inventory in those markets," said Oppo's Elvis Zhou.”
“ASML reported better-than-expected quarterly results and raised its guidance.”
“Lightwell is a $5 billion commitment backed by new frontier AI capabilities and a global force of more than 20,000 engineers creating a trusted enterprise clearinghouse to address open source software vulnerabilities.”
“Kazakh AI startup Higgsfield becoming the region's first unicorn with a $1.3 billion valuation.”
“Currently we do not have any product plans for North America, but Oppo continues to explore market opportunities at different regions across the globe," said Oppo's Elvis Zhou.”
“Recently, with the U.S. Department of Commerce, we announced a letter of intent to build Anderon, the world's first pure-play quantum wafer foundry supported by $1 billion in CHIPS incentives provided by the DoC and a $1 billion cash contr…”
“Astana Hub, now the region's largest tech park, says resident companies pulled in $177 million in investment in 2024 alone and generated $481 million in tech exports.”
“I'm pleased to say that Europe is a really strategically important market for Oppo, so it's been amazing to see how Find X9 Ultra launched, and also the recently launched Reno 16 series," Oppo's James Paterson added.”
“Shortly after that, we disclosed plans to invest more than $10 billion in quantum over the next five years, spanning R&D, capex, manufacturing scaling, M&A and ecosystem expansion.”
“Kazakhstan followed in June 2026 with a $10 billion AI infrastructure agreement with NVIDIA and Firebird”
“Moving forward, Oppo will increase our input in the European markets. For instance, we are now enhancing our teams and also adjusting our business strategies, and we're going to focus more on our flagship series with the importance on our …”
“generated nearly 25 terabytes of data from over 1-lakh tests”
“We're seeing Twitch emerge as a 'digital stadium' for a younger generation of fans, where games are no longer just watched, they're shared, discussed, and reinterpreted in real time, streamers are paving the way in the rise of creator-led …”
“That means that, commensurately, all that effort we've put into the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of the game also pays off in the Switch 2 version," he said, "and we're currently seeing a minimum 30 frames per second rate performance o…”
“Despite holding a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and Computer Science from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Ashlyn chose a less traditional path.”
“As of May 2026, Tesla was 0.002% of the way to that goal with 20 robotaxis on the road, according to Elektrek.”
“In particular, we've been trying to find as many small tweaks as we can make so we can build up and have a big performance improvement on consoles when it comes to Performance Mode itself," he said, adding that this will be a feature of th…”
“the company's 13th Starship test flight”
“By simplifying design, Rivian was able to reduce the amount of harness wiring between the R1 and R2 by 2.3 miles, or roughly 40 pounds, according to Michael Hong, senior director of electrical hardware.”
“Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, which introduces a new region, Norgan, new armor, weapons, dungeons, and more, launches on October 9.”
“Nearly eight billion mobile games are downloaded every year.”
“The results, according to Silva Hiti, vice president of electric power conversion, is a 70% savings in high-voltage cabling and a reduction in the bill of materials cost of about 30% and a 10% weight savings compared with R1 Gen 2.”
“Ubisoft says that it’s already sold more than two million copies, with players all around the world discovering (or rediscovering) its wonderful 1700s Caribbean setting and all the twists and turns of its engaging pirate story.”
“with an outlay of Rs 1.27 lakh crore.”
“To start, Rivian went to a unibody rather than body-on-frame structure for the R2, accounting for a cost savings of about 44% while reducing body weight by 37%,” pointed out Matt Wolfe, vice president, vehicle hardware engineering.”
“Our own Resynced review saw the game awarded four stars out of a possible five, praising its many modernized mechanics and just how faithfully it adapts the 2013 original.”
“with Rs 62,500 crore laid out for its second edition.”
“If we can use the same part for multiple functions, that's what we do all over the place. So by doing that right out of the gate, we save about 10 kilograms. That wasn't enough. By doing that, we also eliminated seven millimeters of packag…”
“The 8TB WD Red Plus NAS is currently down to $259 (was $355) at Amazon - a solid $96 off the usual asking price.”
“A major savings came by subbing out a $200,000 supplier-produced controller to operate the microprocessor for R2’s lights with one created in-house at a cost of just ten bucks, according to Wolfe.”
“the 4TB version we tested is a little under $200 right now”
“The way seats are attached also came under cost scrutiny, resulting in a change in design integrating the structure into the overall body, rather than attach them with a separate component. Savings? 32% from the cost for seats and a 22% we…”
“uses CMR technology, a 256MB cache, and SATA 6Gb/s connectivity to deliver dependable storage, reliable performance, and smooth operation for always-on workloads.”
“For the R2 Rivian molded the frunk’s apron panel and front end module in-house, creating a savings of $316 per vehicle, but also the ability to better control color matching with the rest of the vehicle.”
“The drive spins at 5640RPM and combines SATA 6Gb/s connectivity with a generous 256MB cache to deliver dependable performance for file transfers, backups, and media streaming.”
“Last year, 58% of small firms nationwide reported using generative artificial intelligence, an increase from 40% in 2024 and 23% in 2023, he told lawmakers.”
“Western Digital rates the drive for workloads of up to 180TB per year, making it suitable for systems that see regular activity not just occasional backups.”
“A McKinsey survey among 300 luxury consumers found that 85% use an AI assistant to support shopping decisions and 83% report high satisfaction with AI shopping tools.”
“Support for NAS systems with up to eight drive bays also gives you flexibility if your storage needs is likely to grow over time.”
“A better one than Google, one that can strip the complexity and friction out of discovery on the way to a purchase.”
“initial 27-inch 4K panel with a refresh rate of 120Hz. It offers a brightness of up to 300 nits and 99% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut”
“AI agents can’t own serendipity.”
“MSI Pro Max OLED 271UPJW12 uses this TCL 4K panel”
“This week, the rechristened offering launched a hefty marketing campaign around the phrase 'We love free.'”
“With a 164 PPI density and an optimized RGB Stripe sub-pixel layout”
“The new service will be bolstered by 3,500 hours of programming from Versant’s cable networks, which also include the Golf Channel, MS Now (previously MSNBC), SyFy, Oxygen and E!.”
“TCL has previously told us that these IJP panels are 20% cheaper than existing OLEDs (and they can be made 30% faster, too)”
“This has led Microsoft to bring forward its goal for fault-tolerant quantum computing from 2033 to 2029. Despite past scientific controversies, Microsoft asserts the validity of its progress, citing DARPA validation and active computation …”
“Analyst firms believe that these printed panels could be up to 35% cheaper in the future”
“Microsoft now predicts that a fault-tolerant machine will be available sometime in 2029 rather than its original projected date in 2033.”
“Microsoft published its first quantum roadmap at the same time it announced Majorana 1 in February 2025.”
“Still just 130 people, Humanoid has already signed deployment deals with Schaeffler, Bosch and Siemens and launched both bipedal and wheeled humanoid prototypes, all without raising the billion-plus dollars of venture capital its best-know…”
“"More than 85 or 90% of the use cases can be covered by a wheel-based platform," he told me, echoing an assessment I’ve heard from multiple robotics companies.”
“The current Alpha version lifts 15 kilograms (33 pounds); the next will handle 20 (45 pounds).”
“Humanoid is targeting a fully certified product by late 2027.”
“"It can go from zero up to 1.5 meters fully extended, 1.5 meters away from the robot," he said, talking about HMND 01’s hands.”
“Viewing hours grew 2% in the first half of 2026, co-CEO Greg Peters said in the company's earnings interview, adding 1.5 billion hours and slightly improving on the 1.5% growth recorded a year earlier.”
“Peters said it will consume 5% of Netflix's content budget this year but produce only 1% of viewing hours, even though six of the company's 10 biggest sign-up days over the past five years came from live events.”
“Content expense is expected to rise about 10% this year, while first-half viewing hours grew 2%.”
“A free offering could make sense in some markets, but we have to be thoughtful about cannibalization of paid tiers.”
