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Samsung's Galaxy S23 One UI 9 rollout has begun in South Korea, but US owners are still waiting for a confirmed Android 17 release date.

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Vietnam’s FPT now tests entry-level applicants on practical AI skills, but the company has yet to disclose how candidates will be evaluated.

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Amazon's $75 Bee Frontier includes free AI notes, but longer memory costs extra. Here's what Bee Pro's $11.99 monthly plan unlocks.

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A broken iPhone Duo inner screen could cost $999 to repair without coverage. See how Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold8 repair prices compare.

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Epic Games’ redesigned launcher enters preview on Windows, Mac and Linux. Explore speed claims, compatibility limits and what to check before installing.

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SpaceXSI launches Grok Voice 3.0 for AI customer support. Explore benchmark results, API pricing, billing details, and what businesses should test.

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Apple Intelligence may reach China in December with iOS 27.3, but Siri AI and other features will be missing. See what users can expect.

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Nvidia has made its complete Run:ai GPU orchestration platform open source. Here's what's free, which support options cost money, and what IT teams still need to operate.

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The FTC has subpoenaed OpenAI and Anthropic over potential consumer protection violations. An AI security expert explains the risks of enterprise AI agents.

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YouTube Music is adding labels to AI-generated songs. Learn what the badges reveal, how disclosures work, and why unlabeled tracks offer no guarantee.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra prices have increased. Explore the latest pricing, specs, cameras, AI features, and whether the flagship is worth buying.

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Amazon reportedly seeks to buy Decart AI for around $7 billion. Explore the competing valuations and potential implications for AWS customers.

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Google Sheets canvas uses Gemini to create interactive mini-apps from prompts. Here's how to build Kanban boards and dashboards, plus subscription and availability requirements.

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Vietnam's FPT and South Korea's NAVER Cloud are partnering to expand AI Factory and GPU-as-a-Service offerings across Asia-Pacific. The agreement targets enterprise AI infrastructure, model deployment, and engineering support, although commercial rollout details remain undisclosed.

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Android users can transfer passwords and passkeys between compatible password managers. Here's how Credential Exchange works, how to import into 1Password, and what to check before switching.

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Samsung's One UI 9 introduces AI-powered Privacy Alerts that flag potentially unnecessary app access. Find out which Galaxy devices are eligible and how the feature works.

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Apple's Oct. 13 smart home event introduced HomeView, HomePod mini 2, Apple TV 4K, and new connected-home accessories. Here's what each product costs and when it arrives.

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The IMF says AI investment is supporting global growth near 3%, but warns that 40% of jobs could be affected and financial markets face growing risks.

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Google is investing in Flo Health to connect menstrual cycle tracking with wearable data, expand women's health research, and develop personalized AI tools.

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