Now that Amazon Prime Day is over, it’s time to start gearing up for Fourth of July sales. Most large retailers pivoted their summer-sale timing to compete head-on with Amazon’s …
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Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on
by Alan Northby Alan NorthOn Wednesday, Chinese cybersecurity firm 360 reportedly unveiled Tulongfeng, an AI tool it says can go head-to-head with Anthropic’s Mythos. That’s the cybersecurity-focused AI model that is reportedly so powerful, …
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Hackers Claim French Employment Leak Exposes Over 1M Records, Health Data
by Alan Northby Alan NorthHackers claim 1M+ records tied to French employment apps were exposed, including HR files, health data, worker details, and plaintext passwords. The post Hackers Claim French Employment Leak Exposes Over …
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If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round …
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Amazon Prime Day hits different in 2026, even if it is the last day of the week-long event. Prime Day is often a moment to pick up a big-ticket item—and …
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Trump Admin releases Anthropic Mythos to be used by more than 100 US companies, agencies
by Alan Northby Alan NorthTwo weeks into the ban that caused Anthropic to pull its powerful cybersecurity-oriented models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, from the market, the Trump administration is softening its stance. It …
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Apple Overhauls Chip Roadmap, Ditches M6 Pro and Max for M7 Generation
by Alan Northby Alan NorthApple may skip the high-end M6 chips and shift premium Macs to AI-focused M7 processors, making the upgrade decision tougher for power users. The post Apple Overhauls Chip Roadmap, Ditches …
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Amazon’s annual Prime Day sale is almost over. After three days of shopping, we’re entering the home stretch. In the past 24 hours, there’s been a run on Apple MacBooks …
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It’s that time of the year. Amazon’s sale is upon us, and with it, some of the best Prime Day laptop deals. I review laptops all year, so that when …
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Novak Djokovic has a new job — advisor to private equity firm General Atlantic
by Alan Northby Alan NorthGeneral Atlantic has tapped tennis legend Novak Djokovic to serve as a global strategic advisor, where, according to a press release, he “will work closely with the firm’s leadership, portfolio …