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    To avoid being Samsung, Apple copies its bloated iPhone lineup

    Apple plans significant changes to its smartphone portfolio by eliminating the entry-level iPhone 18 model from the 2026 release schedule. The technology company will introduce two replacement devices to maintain its product range. ETNews reports that five distinct iPhone variants will launch...
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    Mutangadura offered robbers cash, they gave him six bullets

    Seven suspected robbers killed prominent businessman Joseph Mutangadura at his Lisheen Estate farmhouse in Ruwa during a late-night attack. The victim, known as Mtangaz, operated multiple enterprises spanning from the popular Mutangadura Hideout to several butcheries and various commercial...
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    Mutangadura reunites with ex-wife, gets executed weeks later

    Seven armed attackers killed businessman Joseph Mutangadura at his Ruwa farm on Sunday night, raising questions about their true motives. The 67-year-old victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his stomach and chest during the assault. His wife Patience remains hospitalized after the gang...
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    Samsung slept on AI and SK hynix just stole its whole kingdom

    SK Hynix has dethroned Samsung from its decades-long position as the leading DRAM manufacturer. Samsung experienced its largest market share decline since 1999, falling 8.8 percentage points from 41.5 percent to 32.7 percent within six months. SK Hynix captured 36.3 percent of the market...
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    Your new Apple Watch 11 is already obsolete before it arrives

    Apple plans substantial modifications for its smartwatch series, according to Taiwanese supply chain sources. The company prepares to release Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra variants next month with watchOS 26. DigiTimes reports indicate a major redesign will arrive with future high-end models...
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    Paying AMD to lose your money is now an option with MI300X

    Morgan Stanley Research released analysis showing NVIDIA dominates artificial intelligence inference markets through superior profit margins. The company's GB200 NVL72 Blackwell platform generates 77.6 percent profits compared to competitors like Google's TPU v6e at 74.9 percent and Amazon's AWS...
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    In 2025, Microsoft is still figuring out how to color windows

    Microsoft continues developing Dark Mode functionality for Windows 11 traditional applications after years of incomplete implementation. The feature currently operates within core system interfaces like Settings, Start Menu, and Taskbar while excluding many standard programs. File Explorer...
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    US deems your gaming PC a threat, Trump eyes 300% chip tariff

    The Trump administration prepares to implement semiconductor tariffs reaching 300 percent through Section 232 investigations. President Trump announced plans to establish these import taxes within the coming weeks during his Air Force One remarks. Small-scale chip manufacturers face potential...
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    Asus's gold RTX 5090 is a 9k joke for Dubai's clueless rich

    A UAE-based retailer has put luxury graphics cards from ASUS on sale with premium pricing that exceeds standard market rates. Microless offers the ROG Astral RTX 5090 Dhahab edition at $9,205 and the RTX 5080 Dhahab edition at $2,589. These specialized cards feature Arabic calligraphy designs...
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    Hawley targets Zuckerberg over Meta AI's grooming of children

    Republican Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri sent a formal demand to Meta regarding the company's artificial intelligence safety protocols. Reuters revealed that Meta's internal documentation previously permitted romantic and sensual conversations between AI systems and minors. Meta acknowledged...
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    ASRock Z890 and Corsair DDR5 hit a performance ceiling

    Professional overclocker saltycroissant established a fresh DDR5 memory speed milestone at 12,886 MT/s. The achievement surpassed bl4ckdot's previous benchmark of 12,872 MT/s by a margin of 14 MT/s. ASRock's Z890 Taichi OCF motherboard paired with an Intel Core Ultra 7 265K processor enabled...
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    Google Messages' delete option fails to protect users

    Google Messages has introduced a feature that allows users to retract sent messages from recipients' devices through Rich Communication Services technology. The capability emerged after months of beta testing and represents a significant advancement in Android messaging functionality. Users can...
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    ChatGPT is now prescribing psychosis to men in New York

    A 60-year-old New York resident developed bromism after following dietary guidance from ChatGPT. The artificial intelligence chatbot recommended sodium bromide as a table salt substitute when the man requested alternatives. He consumed this substance for three months before experiencing severe...
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    T-Mobile plans to fire its staff, lock you inside the T-Life app

    T-Mobile will require all customers to use its T-Life mobile application for every service interaction by next year, according to an internal source who contacted PhoneArena. The telecommunications company plans to eliminate most retail locations and transition to an entirely digital business...
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    Apple rips out the iPhone 17 Pro Max internals for a new camera

    Recent leaks have exposed internal modifications to Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro Max model. The device features a metal-covered battery system that replaces the traditional black foil design used in previous generations. This engineering change aims to enhance thermal performance during...
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    UCSF psych's profound advice - your AI girlfriend isn't real, bro

    University of California psychiatrist Keith Sakata reports treating twelve patients hospitalized for artificial intelligence-related psychological breaks. These individuals experienced psychotic episodes after prolonged chatbot interactions. The condition emerges when users lose awareness that...
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    Rhys Elliot confirms Battlefield 6 will never escape CoD's shadow

    Battlefield 6 beta achieves remarkable player engagement during its second week, with over 400,000 concurrent users on Steam. Alinea Analytics analyst Rhys Elliot forecasts the game will reach one million Steam pre-orders after already surpassing 605,000 reservations. EA stands to generate...
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    NVIDIA's Jensen kills the silicon photonics dream, bets on old copper

    NVIDIA Chief Executive Jensen Huang continues supporting copper interconnect technology while the industry anticipates silicon photonics adoption for artificial intelligence computing applications. The executive maintains skepticism about silicon photonics' readiness despite widespread...
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    Roblox bans its own cops, Louisiana calls it a predator's paradise

    Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed legal action against Roblox Corporation for allegedly failing to protect children from sexual predators. The lawsuit accuses the gaming platform of enabling systematic exploitation through inadequate safety measures. Murrill claims the company...
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    China's Hero Games pitches another soulless mobile survival MMO

    Hero Games reveals CrisisX, a survival crafting adventure set in a devastated world. The Chinese studio previously invested in Game Science's Black Myth Wukong before developing this project. Players will navigate a vast 1,200 square kilometer landscape alongside 5,000 other participants per...
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