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Kia’s Flagship EV9 Hit by Battery Failures and Logistics Nightmare
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Kia’s Flagship EV9 Hit by Battery Failures and Logistics Nightmare

Kia EV9 owners are reporting critical high-voltage battery failures and 12V electrical issues, with some waiting up to nine months for replacements.
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Explosion Cripples Launch Infrastructure, Threatening NASA Moon Timelines
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Explosion Cripples Launch Infrastructure, Threatening NASA Moon Timelines

A catastrophic hot-fire test failure at LC-36 has severely damaged Blue Origin's only New Glenn launchpad, delaying NASA's lunar plans and Amazon's satellite constellation.
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Adobe’s Firefly AI Assistant is a surprisingly self-aware, if mediocre, design intern
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Adobe’s Firefly AI Assistant is a surprisingly self-aware, if mediocre, design intern

Adobe's new Firefly AI Assistant moves beyond simple generation to act as a conversational middleware for Photoshop and Illustrator. Here is how it performs in beta.
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The Purist’s Manifesto: Zig Creator Andrew Kelley on ‘Uncompromising Perfection’ and the AI Coding Bubble
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The Purist’s Manifesto: Zig Creator Andrew Kelley on ‘Uncompromising Perfection’ and the AI Coding Bubble

Zig founder Andrew Kelley discusses his refusal to use AI coding tools, the move to Codeberg, and why the language remains in pre-1.0 status after 11 years.
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Kyndryl’s ‘Commitment to Listen’ Meets Reality as Redundancy Notices Hit Inboxes
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Kyndryl’s ‘Commitment to Listen’ Meets Reality as Redundancy Notices Hit Inboxes

Kyndryl faces internal backlash after sending a corporate sentiment survey to employees on the same day redundancy notices were issued.
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Microsoft’s ‘Digital Crimes Unit’ Threatens Rogue Researcher After String of Windows Zero-Days
Laptop & PC Technology

Microsoft’s ‘Digital Crimes Unit’ Threatens Rogue Researcher After String of Windows Zero-Days

A feud between Microsoft and a bug hunter known as Nightmare Eclipse has led to six Windows zero-days and threats of legal action from Redmond.
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The 15-Character Glitch: Microsoft’s Latest Windows Server Update Breaks Domain Discovery
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The 15-Character Glitch: Microsoft’s Latest Windows Server Update Breaks Domain Discovery

A specific bug in the May security update for Windows Server 2016 is causing domain controller discovery failures for servers with exactly 15-character hostnames.
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TechCrunch Extends Startup Battlefield 2026 Deadline: What Early-Stage Founders Need to Know
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TechCrunch Extends Startup Battlefield 2026 Deadline: What Early-Stage Founders Need to Know

TechCrunch has extended the application deadline for Startup Battlefield 2026 to June 8. Learn what judges are looking for in MVPs, founding teams, and market disruption.
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Waymo Outpaces Tesla in Texas AV Fleet as New State Transparency Laws Reveal Massive Gap
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Waymo Outpaces Tesla in Texas AV Fleet as New State Transparency Laws Reveal Massive Gap

New Texas DMV data reveals Waymo dominates the state's autonomous vehicle landscape with nearly 600 registered cars, leaving Tesla far behind with only 42.
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Glean Hits $300M ARR as ‘Context Graphs’ Turn AI Cost-Cutting Into a Growth Engine
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Glean Hits $300M ARR as ‘Context Graphs’ Turn AI Cost-Cutting Into a Growth Engine

Glean's rapid ascent to $300M in annual recurring revenue highlights a shift in enterprise AI: companies are prioritizing token efficiency and deep internal context over generic LLMs.
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Beyond the 3nm Race: How GlobalFoundries, UMC, and SMIC are Dominating the ‘Unsexy’ Side of Silicon
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Beyond the 3nm Race: How GlobalFoundries, UMC, and SMIC are Dominating the ‘Unsexy’ Side of Silicon

While TSMC chases the leading edge, GlobalFoundries, UMC, and SMIC are carving out a critical empire in mature-node silicon for automotive, AI power, and defense.
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The Seven-Year Itch: Does Your Old Laptop Actually Matter in 2026?
Laptop & PC Technology

The Seven-Year Itch: Does Your Old Laptop Actually Matter in 2026?

We pitted a 7-year-old Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 against 2026's latest silicon to see if the performance gap justifies a costly upgrade.
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Valve Hikes Steam Deck Prices as AI Hardware Hunger Squeezes Consumer Electronics
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Valve Hikes Steam Deck Prices as AI Hardware Hunger Squeezes Consumer Electronics

Valve increases Steam Deck OLED pricing as a global surge in AI data center demand drives up costs for RAM and storage, signaling a grim era for budget PC gaming.
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Acer’s Bet on Snapdragon C: Moving ARM Efficiency Into the Budget Laptop Tier
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Acer’s Bet on Snapdragon C: Moving ARM Efficiency Into the Budget Laptop Tier

Acer unveiled two new Snapdragon-powered laptops at Computex 2026, including the Aspire Go 15, which marks a strategic shift in bringing ARM efficiency to budget computing.
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The Return of the Budget PC: Qualcomm and Intel Pivot to Fight Apple’s MacBook Neo
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The Return of the Budget PC: Qualcomm and Intel Pivot to Fight Apple’s MacBook Neo

New silicon from Qualcomm and Intel is reviving the budget laptop market, targeting the Apple MacBook Neo with aggressive pricing and ARM-based efficiency.
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Hormuz Standoff: US and Iran Trade Strikes as Fragile Truce Collapses
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Hormuz Standoff: US and Iran Trade Strikes as Fragile Truce Collapses

US and Iran exchange strikes in Kuwait and Bandar Abbas, threatening global energy markets as a potential peace deal stalls in Doha.
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The Geography of Inflation: How Localized Fuel Shocks are Redrawing the Economic Map
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The Geography of Inflation: How Localized Fuel Shocks are Redrawing the Economic Map

A deep dive into the stark discrepancies in gas price surges across the US, from South Dakota's record spikes to Georgia's tax-led mitigation.
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Early Galaxy Fold failures raise red flags over Samsung’s $2,000 bet on foldables
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Early Galaxy Fold failures raise red flags over Samsung’s $2,000 bet on foldables

Early review units of the Samsung Galaxy Fold are reporting screen failures and flickering, sparking concerns over the durability of the $1,980 device.
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The Voice of the NBA: Mike Breen’s Personal Stakes in the Knicks’ Historic Return
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The Voice of the NBA: Mike Breen’s Personal Stakes in the Knicks’ Historic Return

ESPN's Mike Breen prepares for a career milestone as his lifelong New York Knicks find themselves back in the NBA Finals after 27 years.
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The Ghost-Writing Epidemic: AI-Generated Papers Are Being Published Under Real Professors’ Names
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The Ghost-Writing Epidemic: AI-Generated Papers Are Being Published Under Real Professors’ Names

A growing trend of predatory journals is using AI to fabricate academic papers and attribute them to unsuspecting professors, threatening the integrity of scientific research.
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