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Tim Cook Is Stepping Down as Apple CEO

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Apple names John Ternus as the new CEO, marking a major leadership transition after Tim Cook steps down.
Cook will shift to executive chairman, staying involved in policy and strategy as the succession progresses.
The board described the leadership change as a unanimously approved, long-term succession plan after careful consideration.

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Third New Glenn launch suffers upper stage malfunction

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technology1d ago

Third New Glenn launch suffers upper stage malfunction

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Blue Origin failed to place AST SpaceMobile's satellite into the intended orbit, despite reusing a New Glenn booster in a milestone flight.
AST SpaceMobile says its BlueBird 7 satellite is in an orbit too low to operate and will de-orbit, with insurers covering the financial impact.
Analysts say the setback could dampen investor sentiment for AST SpaceMobile, even if direct financial damage appears limited.

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New Mac Studio may not arrive until October - 9to5Mac

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technology1d ago

New Mac Studio may not arrive until October - 9to5Mac

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Gurman says memory shortages from AI push the Mac Studio release to October 2026, delaying the touchscreen MacBook Pro to potentially next year.
The Mac Studio’s next generation will use M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, replacing the older M4 Max and M3 Ultra variants.
Analysts note RAM shortages are squeezing prices across devices, signaling broader memory-driven delays for Apple hardware.

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Vercel Breach Tied to Context AI Hack Exposes Limited Customer Credentials

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technology15h ago

Vercel Breach Tied to Context AI Hack Exposes Limited Customer Credentials

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Vercel engaged responders and law enforcement to contain the breach and secure affected environments while investigating Context.ai as the entry vector.
Context.ai explained that Vercel’s internal OAuth configurations appeared to allow broad permissions, enabling takeover of the employee’s Google Workspace account.
A limited subset of customers was affected; Vercel notified them directly and urged immediate credential rotation.

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ChatGPT is down for many — here's what we know about the outage

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technology7h ago

ChatGPT is down for many — here's what we know about the outage

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Latest: OpenAI reports a partial outage of ChatGPT and Codex and says it is investigating the issue.
Outage began around 10:05 AM ET with a surge in Downdetector reports,
UK reports led in early outage spikes before recovery as metrics declined.
Downdetector data showed a rapid drop in reports as OpenAI mitigated the issue.
Tom's Guide reported Downdetector updates and OpenAI's ongoing investigation.
UNILAD noted global downtime across US and UK with multiple AI platforms affected.
OpenAI stated affected users are unable to access ChatGPT, Codex and API Platform.
Downdetector showed a shift from widespread outages to partial recovery.
ChatGPT outage prompted user polls and social media discussion on access issues.
Reports described degraded performance across conversations, login, and image generation.
Status monitoring indicated a transition from outage to partial recovery as mitigation proceeded.

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Hyundai’s New Ioniq 3 Has Hot-Hatch Looks, but Can It Beat BYD?

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technology7h ago

Hyundai’s New Ioniq 3 Has Hot-Hatch Looks, but Can It Beat BYD?

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The Ioniq 3 is a compact, aero-focused EV designed for Europe, aiming to blend premium space with class-leading efficiency.
Widespread range across variants: Standard Range (~214 miles) and Long Range (~308 miles) to cater to different European needs.
The Ioniq 3 uses a 400V architecture on the E-GMP platform, distinguishing it from higher-voltage Hyundai models and reducing costs.
Android Automotive OS powers Pleos Connect infotainment, with a 12.9-inch screen (upgradable to 14.6 inches) and live charging data integration.
Fast charging remains practical with 29-minute DC charging from 10 to 80 percent under optimal conditions.
European production is planned in Turkey for the Ioniq 3, with an emphasis on premium space and practicality inside despite compact exterior dimensions.
The Ioniq 3 marks a first for Hyundai by introducing Pleos Connect and expanding app-based, connected features including a digital key and potential app store downloads.
The Ioniq 3’s styling leans into ‘Art of Steel’ influences, with a premium interior inspired by 1970s Italian design to appeal to European tastes.
Wired reference highlights V2L capability and Honda-esque design influence, while noting a 0-62 mph in around 9 seconds for the Standard Range variant.
Wired notes a September European market launch with price expectations around €30,000, though US availability remains uncertain.
The article positions the Ioniq 3 as a rival to compact hatchbacks while leaning on Hyundai’s design prowess and space efficiency.

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Elon Musk is more at risk of losing his job to AI than artists are according to Take-Two's CEO: 'If AI were going to take anyone's job, wouldn't it take his job?'

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technology7h ago

Elon Musk is more at risk of losing his job to AI than artists are according to Take-Two's CEO: 'If AI were going to take anyone's job, wouldn't it take his job?'

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Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick quips that AI could pose a bigger threat to Elon Musk than to artists, highlighting Musk's vast means and AI familiarity as a potential first target for automation.
Zelnick frames AI as a productivity tool that can handle mundane tasks, allowing creators to focus on more ambitious work across Take-Two's studios.
Take-Two reportedly paused or restructured parts of its AI effort, with reports of layoffs including the head of AI amid shifting priorities.
Zelnick suggests Musk’s resources and relentless work pace make Musk a prime hypothetical AI target, not game developers or artists.
Discussion of AI in gaming is framed as enabling artists to pursue forward-looking work rather than replacing talent entirely.
Coverage situates Take-Two within a broader industry debate about AI’s role as a productivity aid rather than a wholesale job eliminator.
Musk’s GTA 6 remarks—that AI could generate the game—are referenced as a backdrop to Zelnick’s emphasis on AI as a tool, not a replacement for creative hits.
The reference frame ties Take-Two’s AI stance to broader industry discourse on how AI could assist creators without erasing artistic labor.
Take-Two leadership promotes a balanced approach: prioritize creativity, innovation, and efficiency when integrating AI into development.
GTA 6's development context—amid Musk's AI comments—frames AI as a factor in a high-stakes, high-profile game launch rather than a simple back-end tool.

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This Acer gaming laptop features an RTX 5070 Ti, 64GB of RAM, and a 2TB SSD for under $2,000 — save $650 on the Predator Helios Neo, powered by Intel Core Ultra 9

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technology11h ago

This Acer gaming laptop features an RTX 5070 Ti, 64GB of RAM, and a 2TB SSD for under $2,000 — save $650 on the Predator Helios Neo, powered by Intel Core Ultra 9

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The article highlights a crossover in value: modern high-performance gaming PCs can match or exceed prior top-tier specs at similar price points, now reinforced by the new reference’s RAM-focused perspective.
The new reference emphasizes RAM capacity as a decisive factor, suggesting 32 GB of DDR5 RAM can outperform lower-RAM configurations at similar price points.
The reference argues for future-proofing RAM as a more impactful long-term upgrade path than chasing the newest GPU, a stance echoed across the RAMpocalypse discussion.
The new reference notes that memory constraints are a critical consideration alongside CPU and GPU, aligning with the broader RAM-focused narrative of the RAMpocalypse.
The reference suggests a practical upgrade path: build a solid RAM foundation now and defer GPU upgrades to future generations for longevity.
The reference underscores that 32 GB RAM, 16 GB VRAM on the RTX 5060 Ti build, and a strong CPU deliver a balanced, capable gaming system.
The article argues that price parity now exists between mid-range RAM-dominant builds and high-GPU builds, given RAM constraints and upgrade paths.
The reference aligns with the broader PC gaming discourse that memory capacity and RAM speed influence real-world performance more than raw GPU counts in certain price bands.
The RTX 5060 Ti vs RTX 5070 discussion is reframed: the RAM and CPU balance can offset differences in GPU tier for many titles.
The reference concludes that higher RAM capacity provides a clearer upgrade path and better overall reliability in volatile memory markets.
Overall, the new reference reinforces a RAM-centric mindset when evaluating gaming PCs around the $1,400–$1,900 range, echoing the original article's deal-focused narrative.

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GoPro’s new Mission cameras are priced beyond most weekend athletes

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technology3h ago

GoPro’s new Mission cameras are priced beyond most weekend athletes

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GoPro unveils Mission 1 lineup with prices of $599.99 for the base model and $699.99 for the Pro, plus a $100 ecosystem discount for subscribers.
The Mission line centers on cutting-edge specs, boasting a 50MP 1-inch sensor and the GP3 processor for compact high-end performance.
GoPro positions Mission cameras as the smallest, lightest, and most durable high-resolution cinematic system for handheld shoots.
Pricing includes a $100 discount for ecosystem subscribers, affecting perceived value for buyers.
Accessory lineup adds notable costs, with Wireless Mic System at $159.99 and Media Mod at $149.99, shaping the total system price.
Early buyers receive a free Point-and-Shoot Grip, leveraging the ecosystem incentive ahead of the May 28 release.
GoPro’s Mission 1 lineup is set to launch on May 28, with the Pro and ILS variants hitting U.S. markets later in Q3 for certain configurations.
The Verge suggests many amateurs may fare better with older GoPro models or competing brands for greater value.
The product ecosystem expands with the introduction of the Wireless Mic System and Media Mod enhancements.
Tom's Guide coverage echoes the Verge view: Mission is a cinematic-focused line that could redefine pocket cinema and challenge point-and-shoots.
Overall takeaway: GoPro is courting cinema-style capability in a compact format, with pricing that targets professionals but may deter casual buyers absent ecosystem savings.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says AI in Hollywood Will Get People to ‘Care More About Human Creators, Not Less’

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technology1h ago

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says AI in Hollywood Will Get People to ‘Care More About Human Creators, Not Less’

Variety.com

Altman says AI in Hollywood will increase attention to human creators, not reduce it.
Altman frames AI as a facilitator for creativity, with industry creatives inputting ideas for new models.
Altman noted some regulation will be important but stressed getting it right is essential.
Altman discussed closing the Sora platform with Disney but said talks with Hollywood continue.
Altman referenced ongoing conversations with Hollywood creatives about AI possibilities.
Altman acknowledged the broader industry talk around AI regulation.
Altman confirmed talks about collaboration with Hollywood persist despite setbacks.
Altman emphasized that people care about the human aspects behind art.
Altman spoke at the Breakthrough Prize Ceremony about AI’s potential impact.

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