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Reçu — 3 octobre 2025 ⏭

"Peak AI slop achieved!" — OpenAI’s Sora 2 redefines deepfakes, launches a TikTok clone, and blows minds

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
3 octobre 2025 à 07:00
OpenAI recently launched an upgraded AI video generator called Sora 2 alongside a new TikTok-style social app where content can be shared. I'm not entirely sure how I feel about it.

The Sora App home page displays on a smartphone screen placed on a computer keyboard illuminated by blue and purple light.

Reçu — 2 octobre 2025 ⏭

Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme vs. Apple M4: Does Qualcomm's next-gen chip give the M4 series proper competition?

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
2 octobre 2025 à 07:20
Qualcomm recently announced its next-gen flagship Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme SoC, and you might be wondering how it compares to the Apple M4 series. Here's what we know so far.

Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme vs. Apple M4

11 best deals I could find at Newegg's Gametober sale — Up to $200 off the latest AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for a limited time

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
1 octobre 2025 à 16:59
Newegg's Gametober sales event kicked off on October 1, and it brings serious discounts on PC components and peripherals. I combed through the full list of deals to bring you the 11 best discounts on CPUs, GPUs, and SSDs.

Newegg Gametober deals

Unlock Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on PC — how to enable Secure Boot before launch

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
30 septembre 2025 à 09:29
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is set to launch on November 14, 2025, and this guide will ensure that your PC is ready to run Activision's RICOCHET anti-cheat on day one.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 multiplayer reveal screenshots show combat, weapons, score streaks, and maps.

9 best deals from Lenovo's Windows 10 EoL laptop sale — Save up to $700 on ThinkPad, Yoga, Legion, and more

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
29 septembre 2025 à 17:00
Windows 10 support officially ends on October 14, and Lenovo has discounted a wide range of laptop models to help you upgrade to Windows 11. I handpicked the 9 best deals right here.

Lenovo laptop deals

"They're nanoseconds behind us" — NVIDIA's CEO sounds alarm on China's AI rise and questions US chip strategy

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
29 septembre 2025 à 10:00
Huawei recently announced a three-year plan to overtake NVIDIA's AI dominance in China, and that's bad news for the US firm struggling with restrictions.

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp.

Reçu — 16 septembre 2025 ⏭

From ChatGPT to cheating — AI is changing the way UK students learn, and universities aren't prepared

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
15 septembre 2025 à 18:00
UK students are using AI to write essays, study for exams, and even complete homework. Teachers are scrambling to keep up.

Stanford graduated students get photos taken after graduation ceremony at Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States on June 12, 2024.

"Some need to learn how their PCs work" — Borderlands 4 head fires back as optimal settings for 68 GPUs released

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
15 septembre 2025 à 13:01
Borderlands 4 was released on PC with some serious performance issues, and while the Gearbox CEO is arguing with gamers, a list of optimal settings for 68 different GPUs has arrived.

Gamers play the Borderlands 4 video game during the Gamescom video games trade fair at the Trade Fair Center in Cologne, western Germany, on August 21, 2025.

"NVIDIA violated the anti-monopoly law" — China's ongoing investigation digs up antitrust violations as trade tensions mount

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
15 septembre 2025 à 10:16
China's State Administration for Market Regulation has released a statement that finds NVIDIA guilty of anti-trust practices.

SUQIAN, CHINA - JULY 31, 2025 - A illustration photo shows NVIDIA logo in a smartphone in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China on July 31, 2025 (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Reçu — 20 août 2025 ⏭

"I'm worried about China" — OpenAI's Sam Altman doesn't believe export controls will slow foreign progress in AI supremacy war

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
20 août 2025 à 07:02
In an interview with CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that he doesn't believe export controls will work to curb China's AI progress, and that the US is underestimating its power.

Sam Altman speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2024.

The latest Windows 11 security update could be nuking SSDs — what you can do to avoid disastrous data loss

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
19 août 2025 à 10:33
A lengthy report from an X user suggests that after the latest Windows 11 update, KB5063878, some SSDs are flatlining when attempting to move large files. Here's what you need to know.

SK hynix Platinum P41

HP's "high-quality, 2-in-1 AI laptop" is down to $699 for a limited time — ideal for students and Windows 10 refugees

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
18 août 2025 à 16:51
HP's OmniBook X Flip 14 for 2025 is a great option for students and general users at full price, but this 33% discount at Best Buy drops it to less than $700 for a limited time.

HP OmniBook X Flip 14 2-in-1 Back-to-school

NVIDIA's inept AI game assistant now works on more RTX hardware — should you be using it for PC gaming?

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
18 août 2025 à 15:30
NVIDIA's Project G-Assist, an AI gaming assistant, is set to receive its first major update to improve performance and to get it running on a wider range of hardware.

AORUS GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Master 12G review

It's becoming obvious that relying on cloud storage is too risky for our most important files — Here's how offline backups can help

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
18 août 2025 à 07:02
Here's what you can do to ensure your data doesn't get nuked if your cloud provider decides you're no longer a customer.

Western Digital My Passport Ultra connected to laptop.

NVIDIA and AMD will pay 15% for the right to sell to China in Trump's AI chip tax — "America cannot repeat 5G and lose telecommunication leadership"

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
16 août 2025 à 12:14
Just a couple of weeks after the US government rescinded the ban on NVIDIA's H20 AI chip sales to China, it was announced that both NVIDIA and AMD will hand over 15% of their revenue from specific AI GPUs in order to receive export licenses.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on August 14, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Reçu — 13 août 2025 ⏭

China’s Giving NVIDIA the Side-Eye — H20 AI GPUs Face Major Trust Issues As Beijing Authorities Urge Avoidance

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
12 août 2025 à 17:27
Just when NVIDIA thought it was in the clear to resume sales of its H20 AI GPUs to China, a new report suggests that Beijing is putting pressure on its major firms to avoid the chips.

CHONGQING, CHINA - JULY 17: In this photo illustration, the logo of Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is displayed on a smartphone screen, with the reflection of the Chinese national flag from a computer screen visible on the device, placed on a red-lit keyboard, on July 17, 2025 in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)

“The Timeline Is Uncertain” — Steam and PayPal Divorce, and Valve Says It’s All About Money

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
12 août 2025 à 17:06
PayPal abruptly dropped support for certain currencies on Steam in July 2025, and Valve has now added a new disclaimer to the checkout page explaining the situation.

Steam Deck with PayPal logo crossed out

“American National Security Principles Are Negotiable for the Right Fee” — Why NVIDIA and AMD Agreed to Pay the US Government 15% of China AI Chip Revenue

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
11 août 2025 à 17:56
Just a couple of weeks after the US government rescinded the ban on NVIDIA's H20 AI chip sales to China, it was announced that both NVIDIA and AMD will hand over 15% of their revenue from specific AI GPUs in order to receive export licenses.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - APRIL 16: The logo of NVIDIA, an American tech company which designs and supplies GPUs, APIs, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) software and hardware, in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 16, 2025. The United States President Donald Trump's administration has confirmed that tariffs on semiconductors and some other technology products will 'take place in the very near future'. With tariffs and export restrictions expected to be implemented by the American government, electronic products such as iPhone, smartphones, tablet, computer and other digital devices requiring advanced microchips, as well as such global supply chain are likely to be affected. (Photo by Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images)

“It Makes Me Uneasy” — OpenAI’s Sam Altman Responds to Backlash After GPT-5 Wipes Out Virtual Companions

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
11 août 2025 à 09:39
OpenAI introduced its latest GPT-5 model last week, and the reception to the new AI has been largely negative, especially from those who lost GPT-4o companions. Sam Altman has now responded to the backlash.

Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during Snowflake Summit 2025 at Moscone Center on June 02, 2025 in San Francisco, California.

Reçu — 5 juillet 2025 ⏭

Cloudflare is fighting to safeguard "the future of the web itself" — standing directly in the way of leading AI firms

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
3 juillet 2025 à 05:20
Cloudflare has announced that its new "pay per crawl" model, which charges AI crawlers for data, is in beta, and site owners can now enroll.

Matthew Prince, CEO of Cloudflare

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