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Nov 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sony's Big Move: How PlayStation is Changing the Game

Sony's PlayStation is making bold moves to outshine Xbox in the gaming world. They've just updated their PlayStation Portal handheld, turning it into a powerful tool for cloud gaming. Now, you can stream thousands of PS5 games from the cloud, without even owning a console. This is a big deal because it gives PlayStation a clear advantage over Xbox's cloud gaming serv...

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Oct 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

A New Player Enters the Web Browser Game

OpenAI has taken a bold step into the web browser market with the launch of ChatGPT Atlas, a browser that integrates the popular AI chatbot. This move is seen as a direct challenge to Google's dominance in the search engine and browser space. The new browser puts ChatGPT at the forefront of the user experience. Instead of a traditional search bar, users are greeted ...

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Oct 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's AI Team Shrinks: What's the Plan?

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is making big changes to its AI team. They are letting go of about 600 people from their superintelligence lab. This news came from a memo written by Meta's chief AI officer, Alexandr Wang. The memo said that with fewer people, decisions can be made faster and each person will have a bigger role. This isn't the first time Meta has ...

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Sep 17 2025BUSINESS

Lachlan Murdoch: The Media Heir Apparent Faces a Digital Dilemma

Lachlan Murdoch is now at the helm of a media empire that his father, Rupert, built from the ground up. This empire includes Fox Corp. , which is home to Fox News, Fox Broadcasting, and Fox Sports. These divisions are the main sources of profit for the Murdoch family business. Newspapers are not Lachlan's passion. He sees himself as a forward-thinking media mogul, n...

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Aug 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's AI Image Upgrade: A Smarter Way to Edit Photos

Google has just rolled out a new AI image editor called Gemini 2. 5 Flash Image. This upgrade is designed to give users more control over editing photos. It can make precise changes based on what users ask for, like changing the color of a shirt without messing up the face or background. This new tool has already caught people's attention. Some users on social media...

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Jul 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Self-Driving Cars: The Race Between Waymo and Tesla

In the race to dominate the self-driving car market, two big players are going head-to-head: Waymo and Tesla. Waymo, a part of Alphabet, has been working on this tech for over 10 years and has already driven over 100 million miles without a driver. Tesla, on the other hand, has been promising a future where your car can drive itself and even make money for you while ...

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Mar 25 2025BUSINESS

New Payment Options on the Horizon for Shopaholics

A major shift is happening in the world of payments. JPMorgan Chase is teaming up with Affirm, a fintech lender. This partnership will allow merchants using JPMorgan's payment system to offer Affirm's installment loan services. In simple terms, shoppers will have another way to pay for their purchases. They can choose to pay over time, with loan periods ranging from...

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Feb 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Can a Chinese Startup Outsmart America's $500 Billion AI Plan?

Recently, a Chinese startup called DeepSeek has stirred up the AI world. It claims to have trained its models using older, less expensive hardware than what big U. S. companies like Nvidia use. This has some people wondering if DeepSeek could shake up the AI game and make America's big $500 billion AI project, Stargate, look less impressive. DeepSeek's appro...

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Jan 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Chatbot Showdown: How DeepSeek and ChatGPT Handle Sensitive Topics

China's tech startup DeepSeek recently launched an AI chatbot that's giving OpenAI's ChatGPT a run for its money. The new AI assistant was instantly popular, becoming the top free app on Apple's iPhone store. But how does it handle sensitive questions about China? Let's dive in. DeepSeek's chatbot has a unique way of handling tricky topics. Take Winnie the Pooh, for...

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Jan 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Upcoming S25: AI Battling for Tech Supremacy

Are you excited for Samsung's next big thing? The Galaxy S25 is on the horizon, and rumors are swirling about its AI capabilities. Leakers are suggesting that Samsung is stepping up its game, aiming to outshine Apple's AI features. The tech giant is working on some cool upgrades for the S25, like a more comfortable design and advanced camera features. But the real bu...

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