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Google's AirDrop-like feature might finally come to the Pixel 9 - Professional coverage
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Google’s AirDrop-like feature might finally come to the Pixel 9

According to GSM Arena, the latest Android Canary build for the Google Pixel 9 series now includes the system files…

Canonical's AI-Generated Code Was "Plain Wrong" - Professional coverage
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Canonical’s AI-Generated Code Was “Plain Wrong”

According to Phoronix, Canonical has been experimenting with AI to modernize its legacy Ubuntu Error Tracker, a system for reporting…

Nike Sells Off Its NFT Bet RTFKT, Trump Pushes $200B Mortgage Buy - Professional coverage
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Nike Sells Off Its NFT Bet RTFKT, Trump Pushes $200B Mortgage Buy

According to Bloomberg Business, Nike Inc. has sold its digital products subsidiary RTFKT, pronounced "artifact," roughly one year after shuttering…

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Intel’s Q3 Results to Reveal Impact of Major Investments Amid Financial Strain

Intel’s upcoming quarterly report is set to unveil whether high-profile investments have eased its financial pressures. Analysts are closely watching for strategic clarity amid ongoing market challenges.

Investment Influx and Financial Expectations

Intel’s third-quarter results, due on Thursday, will reportedly demonstrate if a series of major investments have provided the necessary support for its strained finances. According to sources, the chipmaker secured multi-billion-dollar commitments from Nvidia and SoftBank, alongside an unprecedented stake by the U.S. government during the September quarter. These developments have contributed to Intel’s shares nearly doubling in value this year, outpacing gains by AI leader Nvidia. However, analysts suggest the company faces a high bar, with LSEG data indicating an anticipated 1% drop in quarterly sales to $13.14 billion.

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Xbox Teases Premium Hybrid Console as Development Costs Rise

Xbox President Sarah Bond has revealed plans for a “very premium, very high-end” next-generation console that blends console and PC gaming. The announcement comes as development kit prices surge, signaling potential cost increases for both developers and consumers. Meanwhile, Xbox Game Pass continues expanding with major titles like The Outer Worlds 2 joining the service.

Xbox’s Next Generation: A Premium Gaming Hybrid

Microsoft is planning a significant shift in strategy for its next Xbox console, with company executives describing it as a “very premium, very high-end” device that will bridge the gap between console and PC gaming. According to reports from IGN, Xbox President Sarah Bond revealed that the upcoming system will offer a “curated experience” that combines elements of traditional console gaming with PC capabilities.

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Reddit Files Federal Lawsuit Against AI Firm Perplexity Over Data Scraping Allegations

Reddit has initiated legal action against AI company Perplexity and several data-scraping entities for allegedly harvesting user content without permission. The lawsuit marks the platform’s second major legal challenge against AI companies in recent months, signaling increased tension between content platforms and AI developers.

Legal Action Against AI Search Competitor

Reddit has filed a federal lawsuit against artificial intelligence company Perplexity and several other entities for allegedly scraping millions of user comments without authorization, according to court documents filed in New York. The social media platform’s legal complaint targets San Francisco-based Perplexity, which operates an AI chatbot and “answer engine” competing with established services like ChatGPT and Google search.