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    The Decoder·

    OpenAI's GPT-6 Sol and Luna cut prices in half but barely move the needle on performance

    With GPT-6 Sol and Luna, OpenAI adds two cheaper models that deliver their predecessors' performance at half the token price and take aim at Anthropic's pricier offerings. Independent analyses find little gain in actual intelligence, though, and OpenAI likely…

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    TechRadar·

    Cairn and Furi creator’s games are all so different that ‘there’s a chance our next game is an MMO match-3 about friendship,’ jokes creative director, Emeric Thoa

    I spoke to The Game Bakers' creative director, Emeric Thoa, about the approach the team takes to creating its games and learnt why they're happy taking creative risks to build a smaller but more dedicated audience.

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    9to5Google·

    Motorola Signature 27 is a proper flagship with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

    Alongside Qualcomm’s latest announcements, Motorola has officially shown off the Motorola Signature 27, a true flagship offering that’s set to launch before the end of this year.…

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    Notebookcheck·

    Qualcomm intros Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6: World's first 2 nm chips that break the 5 GHz barrier

    Qualcomm has unveiled the 2 nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, promising 5 GHz Oryon Prime Core CPU speeds alongside major gains in graphics, AI, imaging, efficiency, and connectivity. The Extreme model adds enhanced on-device…

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    Tom's Guide·

    Motorola Signature 27 is the weirdest flagship I’ve seen in a long time — but it packs Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and a 200MP telephoto

    The Motorola Signature 26 has a distinctive camera array on the back, but this flagship model runs on the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset.

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    Hackaday·

    Dumpster-dived Window A/C becomes Ground-Source Heat Pump

    Heat pumps are great, because they pump heat around, and we often don’t want heat where it is. Need it somewhere else? Pump it! It’s great. It’s also a bit …

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    The Verge·

    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 comes in an Extreme version too

    Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, this year joined by the 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 too. The company describes both new phone chips as flagships, and the spec differences are relatively minor, mostly limited to improved AI processing, video…

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    The Verge·

    Motorola’s wild-looking Signature 27 runs Qualcomm’s new Extreme chipset

    Motorola is the first company to announce a phone running Qualcomm's top-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chip. The Signature 27 looks set to be Motorola's most advanced flagship in some years, though we're still waiting for the full specs, price, and…

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    Digital Trends·

    Qualcomm’s new flagship chips go big on 5GHz speeds, agentic AI, and, of course, gaming

    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 family reaches 5GHz and doubles down on agentic AI, while the new Extreme tier adds serious gaming and camera upgrades.

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    Digital Trends·

    Motorola Signature 27 launched with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 and a 200MP periscope camera

    Motorola has previewed the Signature 27 with a next-generation Snapdragon chip, 200MP periscope camera, Gemini AI, Bang & Olufsen audio and seven years of updates.

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    Tom's Guide·

    Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 is here — 4 ways the first 5GHz phone chip could crush Apple’s A20 Pro

    Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 is here. From the world's first 5GHz mobile CPU to Adreno Neural Fusion, here is how it compares to Apple's A20 Pro.

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    9to5Google·

    Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6

    Qualcomm today announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 to power the next generation of Android smartphones.…

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    TechCrunch·

    Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI

    Qualcomm said that its new top chip can run 30B mixture-of-expert model locally

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    Engadget·

    How to set up 5.1 surround sound system for your Xbox

    Your Xbox is surround-sound capable, and it's easy to enjoy 5.1 or even 7.1 immersive sound for your favorite titles.

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    TechRadar·

    Researchers say fields of house-sized buoys capture 90% of wave energy

    New research proposes a way of converting more energy from the sways of the ocean, though it's only theoretical for now.

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    TechRadar·

    Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 vs 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6: Qualcomm explains how (and why) its two newest flagship mobile chipsets differ

    We explain how Qualcomm’s two new flagship chipsets differ and which upcoming Android phones might use them.

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    Notebookcheck·

    Russian ultrabook: Yadro launches lightweight laptop with up to 12-hour battery life

    Russian technology company Yadro has launched the Kvadra NAU LP14, a lightweight Russian business ultrabook with a 14-inch Full HD+ display, Intel Core Ultra processors and up to 40GB of DDR5 memory. The laptop weighs up to 1.1 or 1.3 kg, depending on the…

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    BBC Technology·

    Tech Life

    China is competing with the United States and other nations to develop AI.

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    CNET·

    Motorola Signature 27 Is Coming to the US to Rival Samsung’s Galaxy Phones

    After an overseas-only debut, Motorola’s new Signature 27 is coming to the US, with the high-end phone set to be released this year.

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    CNET·

    Qualcomm’s New Chips Power AI and 8K Video for Top Android Phones — and They’re Coming Soon

    A pair of top-tier Snapdragon chips will empower AI, boost graphics and enable 8K video in next year’s phones.

    Read the full story at CNET ↗
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    Neowin·

    Here is how to turn off and restrict Apple Intelligence on macOS 27

    Apple is giving Mac users more control over its AI features, but one frustrating part of macOS 27 may remain very difficult to remove natively, and easily.

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    Electrek·

    Tesla Semi wins 2,500-truck order, doubling US electric Class 8 fleet

    Tesla has been named the primary truck supplier for the largest electric Class 8 order in US history: 2,500 battery-electric trucks bought through a new shipper alliance called ZET SCALE. The order on its own would nearly double the number of electric Class 8…

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    9to5Mac·

    Apple TV: ‘The Sisters Grimm’ gets season 2 trailer ahead of October premiere

    Apple TV today unveiled the trailer for the upcoming second season of its animated adventure series “ The Sisters Grimm .” Watch it below.…

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