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Ecosia quitte Mistral pour des IA chinoises, Arthur Mensch répond : « Désolé si le nucléaire est un vrai point de blocage »
Christian Kroll, fondateur et patron d’Ecosia, claque la porte à Mistral. Dans un entretien publié par Politico le 6 octobre, il annonce que son moteur abandonne le laboratoire français au profit de modèles à poids ouverts, y compris chinois. Le même jour, Mistral présentait Large 4, le plus gros modèle de son histoire. Difficile de faire pire comme calendrier. Ecosia, c’est ce moteur berlinois qui revendique plus de 20 millions d’utilisateurs et reverse ses…
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Tech News
RFK Jr. unveils sweeping federal initiative to find evidence of vaccine injuries
Under anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the federal health department is undertaking an agency-wide effort to focus on injuries claimed to be related to vaccines. In a press announcement Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) laid out four aspects of the large-scale initiative. The first is a new clinic at the National Institutes of Health that is "dedicated to studying and caring for patients experiencing health problems following vaccination."…
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Wearable
Google is doing away with Safety Signal on Pixel Watch
Access to the emergency feature for LTE-connected wearables will end by December. Here's an important heads up for any owners of some older Pixel Watches. Google will end support for its Safety Signal feature by the end of 2026. This tool was designed as a way to bring some core safety features to the smartwatch over LTE connectivity. It provided resources such as emergency SOS, fall detection and calls between emergency contacts even if…
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Paramount is making a Cyberpunk 2077 film
CD Projekt Red’s hit sci-fi franchise is being adapted into a movie, but there’s no word yet on when it might be released. CD Projekt Red’s hit sci-fi franchise is being adapted into a movie, but there’s no word yet on when it might be released. Cyberpunk 2077 is heading to the big screen. Deadline reports that CD Projekt Red’s popular sci-fi video game franchise is being adapted into a live-action film by Paramount…
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Smartphones
Apple Home adds two powerful new features in iOS 27
Apple is launching several new Home products next week, so it’s no surprise that iOS 27 includes big upgrades in the Home app. Here are two powerful new Home features in iOS 27. HomeKit Secure Video is Apple’s secure, cloud-based service included with iCloud+ for compatible video cameras. It lets you record footage, view it from anywhere, and set up activity automations. In iOS 27, Apple Intelligence powers three new HomeKit Secure Video upgrades…
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Smartphones
Galaxy phones reportedly ‘yield no profit at all’ when sold as Samsung cuts production
A new report alleges that Samsung is cutting way back on Galaxy smartphone production plans through the end of 2026, by as much as 30%. Korean media, MoneyToday, reports that Samsung is cutting Galaxy smartphone production by up to 30% through Q4 2026. Where original forecasts expected Samsung to produce around 270 million smartphones in 2026, the company may just barely surpass 200 million at this point. The reason for the reduction is, of…
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Apps & Logiciels
9to5Mac Daily: October 8, 2026 – iPad mini rumors, iCloud+
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Stuff:Stuff helps you get everything out of your head and into a simple, elegant system—closing open loops and reducing mental stress. A simple to-do list for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with powerful tools…
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Apple Has a New M&A Chief as Ternus Reshuffles Leadership
CEO John Ternus is making changes to Apple's leadership, reports Bloomberg. Apple veteran Steve Smith will take over mergers and acquisitions and corporate development, which was previously led by Adrian Perica. M&A is an important team at Apple, handling acquisitions and arrangements like the deal Apple had with OpenAI to add ChatGPT to Siri. Perica will stay at Apple to oversee iCloud, Fitness+, and Apple News, which he has done since 2023, and will…
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The Atari 800XL hybrid gaming console is back after decades in obscurity
This updated version connects via HDMI and comes with 25 built-in games. When people think of Atari, they likely picture the famous 2600 home console. However, the 800 line of home computers was also extremely successful, before being sunsetted in the early 1990s. Now the 800XL is back and filled with modern bells and whistles. The 800XL was a refresh of the 1979 original, but with a larger form factor and a nifty-looking industrial…
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Tim Cook says ‘I’m not meddling’ in the new Apple CEO’s business
Cook, who recently stepped down, says he’s helping new CEO John Ternus ‘in any way he sees fit.’ Cook, who recently stepped down, says he’s helping new CEO John Ternus ‘in any way he sees fit.’ Tim Cook stepped down as Apple CEO in September, handing over the top job to former hardware chief John Ternus and taking an executive chairman role. Cook’s still a visible representative of the company, having been recently photographed…
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Smartphones
iPhone 14 Pro Max : son prix continue de chuter, mais les stocks risquent de fondre rapidement, vite !
Vous cherchez un iPhone pas cher, mais suffisamment puissant pour une utilisation fluide en 2026 ? Ce bon plan est fait pour vous ! L’iPhone 14 Pro Max est actuellement à prix cassé en reconditionné sur Certideal. Il est affiché à 445,99 € seulement, sachant que son prix de départ était de 1479 €… Les iPhone sont réputés pour être hors de prix, mais ça n’est pas sans raison. Ce sont des smartphones dotés…
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Cybersécurité
Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Ace Attorney, Star Wars, Hacking Destiny, more
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies, Apollo Justice Ace Attorney, Lia: Hacking Destiny, STAR WARS: KOTOR II, Star Wars: KOTOR, Fairy Knights -Story based RPG, Titan Quest: Legendary Edition, Slots & Daggers, and more. Just be sure to scope out the all-new Amazon Android Alexa Tablets from $230 that debuted today as well as a chance to score Galaxy Z Fold 8 up to $628…
Lire l’article completAI-generated political robocalls could flood your phone if FCC green-lights petition
TL;DR The FCC currently has rules in place restricting both unsolicited political robocalls, and those created with AI. It’s not facing a petition that would grant a special exemption, targeting upcoming midterms. One Commissioner warns this could hit people with a “a tsunami of robocalls.” How much do you love the FCC under the current administration? When the agency’s not banning our favorite robot vacuums, or drones, or the routers we need to get…
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Actualité : Le lampadaire connecté Govee RGBIC est à 53.99 €
Le lampadaire Govee RGBIC doré est à 53,99 € chez Amazon, contre un prix conseillé de 89,99 €, soit une réduction de 40 % et une économie de 36 €. La capture indique également 89,99 € comme prix le plus bas des 30 derniers jours. L’offre concerne un seul lampadaire, vendu par Govee EU et expédié par Amazon. Voir le lampadaire Govee RGBIC doré (autres coloris disponibles) chez Amazon Ce lampadaire utilise la technologie…
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Apps & Logiciels
Watch the trailer for ‘The Altruists,’ Netflix’s show about the FTX scandal
It’s a great time to be alive if you follow tech news and love messy drama. We’re not just getting a Nathan Fielder documentary about Elizabeth Holmes this fall. Netflix’s “The Altruists,” which follows Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison through the scandal that crushed FTX and landed them in prison, is coming out on November 19. It’s just in time for Thanksgiving, assuming that another infamous Sam doesn’t ruin our holiday plans again. Here’s…
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Apps & Logiciels
Google is ending support for Pixel Watch’s emergency LTE ‘Safety Signal’
Google launched the Pixel Watch 2 with “Safety Signal” to ensure users could use Emergency SOS and Safety Check without a Bluetooth or cellular signal. Now, those features require a phone or internet connection. The Pixel ecosystem offers a few different life-saving features under the Safety app, which works both on the Pixel Watch and Pixel phones. That includes Emergency SOS for quick access to emergency services, and Fall Detection, which alerts others when…
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Apps & Logiciels
Tim Cook on his first month after Apple CEO transition: ‘I’m not meddling’
Tim Cook visited Apple’s Battersea campus in London this week, mingling with King Charles as part of the company’s new partnership with The King’s Trust. At Apple’s Battersea headquarters, Cook also sat down with The Independent for an in-depth interview on the partnership and his first month as Apple’s executive chairman. Cook stepped down as Apple CEO last month, passing the torch to John Ternus. In this week’s interview, Cook outlined that the transition…
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Tech News
US suspends permanent residency program for Microsoft, Adobe and other tech companies
Seven companies have been accused of fraud regarding the H-1B worker visas. The US government has suspended several tech companies' access to a permanent residency program for international workers on H-1B visas. Microsoft and Adobe are the two biggest tech brands targeted in today's announcement. The other five businesses that have seen their programs frozen are Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies and Capgemini. "We will not accept any new or process…
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Prepare for Apple's New Home Hub With These HomeKit Accessory Deals
Apple's new smart home hub is coming next week, expected to allow users to control all of their HomeKit gadgets directly from its rumored 6-inch square display, or via Siri AI. In anticipation of the home hub launch, we've gathered some of the most notable (and discounted) HomeKit and Matter-enabled smart home devices below, all of which you'll be able to control via the home hub. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some…
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L’Allemand Ecosia lâche Mistral et ose évoquer l’énergie nucléaire française dans ses raisons
Recevez tous les soirs un résumé de l’actu importante avec Le Récap’ Il y a des ruptures qui se font en silence, par un simple changement de clé API un mardi soir. Et puis il y a celles qu’on annonce dans Politico. Ecosia, le moteur de recherche allemand qui a tout misé pour se différencier sur le fait de planter des arbres, a annoncé cette semaine qu’il abandonnait Mistral AI pour faire tourner ses…
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Smartphones
The Amazon Alexa Tablet series runs Android, and turns into a 'sanctuary' for Kindle readers
What you need to know Amazon announced its Alexa Tablet series, consisting of the Tablet 12 Pro, Tablet 11, and Tablet 8. The Alexa Tablet 12 Pro sits at the top with a 12-inch display, quad Dolby Atmos speakers, multitasking capabilities (keyboard, stylus), and vibrant and Nanomatte display variants. Amazon states the Tablet 11 and 8 focus on entertainment and reading comfort, respectively. The Tablet 12 Pro starts at $499 for its vibrant display…
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IA
Ben Affleck is an AI nerd, and the internet is impressed
They cast the wrong lead in “Good Will Hunting,” apparently, because it’s Ben Affleck who is the secret genius, as it turns out. The actor who earlier this year sold his AI filmmaking startup to Netflix for a reported $587 million has gone viral this week for demonstrating his understanding of AI technology, neural networks, machine learning, and the like, across multiple video clips of his recent interviews. The movie star delved into his…
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Popular AI leaderboard Arena nearly doubles valuation to $3.1B valuation in 10 months
Arena, which originated in 2023 as a research project at UC Berkeley that crowdsourced rankings of AI models, has raised a $200 million Series B round at a $3.1 billion valuation, it said on Thursday. This comes after the company said it reached $100 million in annualized run-rate revenue in June. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Khosla Ventures, with Salesforce Ventures, 01 Advisors, Dell Technologies Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, a16z, Felicis,…
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OpenAI’s revenue is reportedly $20 billion less than previously projected
A little over a week ago, it was reported that OpenAI’s annualized revenue was approaching $70 billion, a figure that would have made it competitive with Anthropic’s reported run rate. Now, however, the AI lab is said to have told investors that the real revenue is some $20 billion lower than that. The Financial Times reports that the company has told investors that its annualized revenue is “approaching $50 billion.” The $70 billion figure…
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