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Europe moderately upbeat ahead of trilateral talks on Ukraine — Polish PM

The Polish head of government noted that his Norwegian counterpart told him about the upcoming call with the Russian president in advance

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Apple unveils new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chip

The new MacBook Pro comes with 24 hours of battery life, and now features support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 connectivity.

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Intel to buy quantum software firm Classiq for about $2.3bn

Intel has agreed to buy Classiq, an Israeli startup that makes software for programming quantum computers. The chipmaker announced the deal on Monday without giving a price, but it is worth about $2.3bn, Bloomberg reported, citing people…

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Everything Apple announced this week so far: New iPad and MacBooks

Ahead of its 'Pro and Tell' event, the company has already launched a few new devices.

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Apple iPhone Duo review: Two screens, two experiences, two thousand dollars

I understand the appeal of foldable phones—they let manufacturers keep expanding screen sizes while still producing devices that can reasonably fit in a pocket. In practice, though, every foldable Android phone I've seen in public has had…

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Rumors continue to fly about Nvidia's RTX 5090 GPU stock shortages

XMG warns that 'substantial price increases for upcoming GPU shipments' mean it's hiking RTX 5090 laptop prices One model is already pricier and bigger hikes for XMG's other notebooks could be coming soon At the same time, we're hearing…

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Giorgia Meloni’s email targeted in cyberattack on Italian parliament’s IT systems

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Anthropic's political problem will get worse before it gets better

With the midterms closing in, its IPO paperwork reveal a company rightly worried about its regulatory future.

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UK government to give £15m to anti-misogyny fund amid ‘manosphere’ concerns

Misogyny prevention fund to help tackle sexism at work, school and in public places across UK • UK politics live – latest updates The chancellor will give £15m to a dedicated fund to tackle misogyny in workplaces, schools and public places…

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Apple puts its M6 chip in a new iMac and entry-level MacBook Pro

Apple launched a 24-inch iMac and an entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro with its M6 chip, keeping prices at $1,499 and $1,999. Both look like the old models, add Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6, and ship on 6 November. Apple’s event on Wednesday is…

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‘Meaningless as a laptop screensaver’: reviewers slate Musk’s AI-made Odyssey film

Tesla tycoon launched Grok project after criticising Christoper Nolan’s diverse casting for his Homeric blockbuster Elon Musk has released an AI-generated rival to Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey after pledging to make a version “true to…

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Risks spelled out for Anthropic investors include blowback from runaway AI

In selling itself to investors, Anthropic presents its own initial public offering as a step toward mitigating the risks it believes AI poses.