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Meta's First Chief Data Officer: What Alex Schultz's New Role Really Signals
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (447+ words) H2 S Media Meta has created a new C-suite role and given it to a familiar face. On July 1, the company named its chief marketing officer, Alex Schultz, as its first-ever Chief Data Officer, a move first reported by Axios and…...
How to Create a Bootable Chrome OS Flex USB on Windows 11 or 10
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (1409+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " If you want to revive an old laptop with Chrome OS Flex, the first thing you need is a bootable USB installer. The good news is that Google gives you an official tool to…...
Chrome's Latest Update Patches 382 Security Flaws, Including 15 Critical Ones " Update Now
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (214+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " Google has pushed a large security update to Chrome's desktop stable channel, patching 382 security issues in total, 15 of them rated Critical, the browser's highest severity level. If you use Chrome, this is a straightforward…...
Anthropic's New Claude Sonnet 5 Gets Close to Opus-Level Power at a Fraction of the Price
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (273+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " The pitch is an agentic capability at a mid-tier price. A few months ago, the kind of autonomous, multi-step work Sonnet 5 handles, planning a task, using tools, and checking its own output, needed a…...
How to Install the Krita AI Diffusion Plugin on Windows 11 or 10
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (909+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " I set this up on a VMware Windows 10 test VM and again on my main Windows 11 machine to compare behavior, and the process is nearly identical on Windows 10 and 11. So, if you are an…...
Qualcomm Is Buying AI Software Startup Modular in a Deal Reportedly Worth ~$3. 9 Billion
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (198+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " Founded in 2022, Modular builds an open, hardware-agnostic AI software stack. Its two core pieces are the MAX platform, which handles model serving, inference, and hardware optimization, and Mojo, a programming language that blends Python's…...
Midjourney Medical: AI Image Firm Plans 60-Second Full-Body Scans at a Spa
1+ week, 6+ day ago (718+ words) H2 S Media Midjourney, best known for turning text prompts into images, just announced something that has nothing to do with art and everything to do with your insides. The company is launching Midjourney Medical, a venture into medical imaging hardware,…...
Apple Cracks Open i OS in Brazil: Third-Party App Stores, Outside Payments, and Lower Fees Arrive With i OS 26. 5
1+ week, 6+ day ago (192+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " For Brazilian i Phone users and developers, the practical changes are significant. Developers can now publish i OS apps through alternative app stores or run their own, and apps that stay on the App…...
Android 17 Is Here: Floating App Bubbles, Tougher Theft Protection, and a Big Pixel AI Drop
2+ week, 1+ day ago (280+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " A quick note before diving in, because it's easy to conflate the two: Android 17 is the operating system update (rolling out to Pixel first, then other Android brands through 2026), while the June Pixel Drop…...
Open Router's Fusion Lets AI Models Team Up " and Cheap Ones Beat the Best
2+ week, 2+ day ago (363+ words) Technology News, Gadgets, How to, Reviews " Open Router tested Fusion on DRACO, a 100-task deep-research benchmark built by Perplexity AI that spans ten domains from law and medicine to finance and product comparison, and grades each answer on factual accuracy,…...