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How I learned to love an obnoxious phone grip
Making the case for a loud smartphone accessory. Making the case for a loud smartphone accessory. If you buy something from a link, The Verge may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Much like a great recipe, it started with a stick of butter. This wasn’t real butter; it was a friend’s new phone grip, complemented by a phone case with bold stripes. Butter is in vogue now, or at least that’s what…
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IT & Science & Technology
AMD's record quarter: Data center business doubles, while gaming craters
AMD reported third-quarter revenues on Tuesday with a record $13.4 billion, an increase of 45 percent year over year, as data center business nearly doubled and the company's gaming segment cratered. AMD CFO Jean Hu said, "We expect revenue to be approximately $17 billion, plus or minus 3%. The middle point of our guidance represents approximately 66% year-over-year revenue growth, primarily driven by the acceleration of our Data Center segment." AMD says its Q4…
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Tech News
OpenAI is already trying to shape the 2028 election
OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane thinks the 2028 presidential election could be a defining moment for AI. And he wants politicians to start developing policies that address Americans’ concerns about the technology, rather than simply paying lip service to anti-AI sentiment and the backlash against data centers. In a new essay, Lehane compares AI’s potential to reshape the economy to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, the 1930s set of federal programs…
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Tech News
Apple TV's '12 Days of Snoopy' Special Arrives November 13
Apple today shared a trailer for a new Snoopy special that's airing on Friday, November 13. "Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy" features Snoopy working to get off Santa's naughty list ahead of Christmas. In the latest special of the acclaimed "Snoopy Presents" banner, the Peanuts kids are on their best behavior — but Snoopy has landed on Santa's naughty list. With just 12 days until Christmas, he sets out to prove he's not…
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Livres
2032 : la dystopie où la protection remplace la liberté
Autour de l’ouvrage : 2032: Pour votre bien Le pouvoir autoritaire se reconnaît lorsqu’il ordonne, frappe et enferme. Il devient plus difficile à nommer lorsqu’il recommande, sécurise et accompagne. C’est le territoire de 2032 : Pour votre bien. Dans ce techno-thriller politique d’anticipation, l’Europe bascule au fil de procédures présentées comme raisonnables. Transition écologique, sécurité collective et bien commun fournissent le vocabulaire d’un ordre propre, connecté et administratif. La violence change de forme :…
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Accessoires
Bose’s QuietComfort Headphones are more than half off
It’s not often that some of the best noise-canceling headphones you can buy are over half off. But right now, the first-gen Bose QuietComfort Headphones are on sale for $169.99 ($190 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and Bose, matching its best price to date. The newer, second-generation version that launched in August is also down to $199 ($160 off) in multiple colors at Amazon, Best Buy, and directly from Bose, which is just $20…
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Tech News
Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is “anti-Trump” not “anti-tech”
Donald Trump’s big, rapid American AI buildout now faces a major slowdown as voters in yesterday’s elections overwhelmingly supported candidates and measures that favored increasing restrictions on AI and data centers nationwide. One resource from a polling firm, called Redbud Consulting, tracked data center initiatives on the ballot and reported that out of 44 measures across 10 states seeking to restrict data centers, 38 passed so far. Those measures included dozens of moratoriums and…
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Smartphones
Apple Photos keeps getting better, here’s what’s new in iOS 27
iOS 27’s biggest highlight is Siri AI, but the update also packs new features for apps like Messages, Notes, Wallet, and more. Here’s everything new for Apple’s Photos app in iOS 27. Apple Intelligence powers a trio of editing tools in iOS 27’s Photos app: Extend, Reframe, and a much-improved Clean Up feature. Extend lets users “give their subjects more breathing room,” per Apple. For example, “they can straighten a crooked horizon without cropping…
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Tech News
Apple disables Siri AI waitlist in iOS 27, with one exception
When Siri AI launched in iOS 27 earlier this fall, Apple used a waitlist to gate access. But a newly updated support document says the waitlist is no longer being used, except in “high demand” times. If you haven’t yet enabled Siri AI on your iPhone, Apple recently made it quicker and easier to gain access. That’s because, per updates to this support document, the company is now only using a waitlist for Siri…
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IA
Pangram expands its AI detection tools to video and images
The company is moving into more kinds of AI slop. Pangram, maker of a widely used tool for detecting AI-generated text, released new tools for flagging AI-generated image and video slop. With the update, Pangram subscribers can upload videos and get an assessment of whether AI was used to create or edit the clip. The company says the tool is able to distinguish between clips that are "partially AI" and those that are entirely…
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Tech News
Gemini for Home now plugs into AT&T’s smart security system
AT&T’s Connected Life system now supports Gemini-powered features that can summarize home events and more. AT&T’s Connected Life system now supports Gemini-powered features that can summarize home events and more. AT&T’s smart home security system now integrates with Gemini for Home. The company says its Connected Life system is the “first” home security product to integrate with Google Home Premium, enabling a bunch of Gemini-powered features that can summarize home events, search your video…
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Musique
Sans port d’attache : l’appel du large dans No Harbour Now
On peut quitter un endroit sans être certain de vouloir partir. C’est cette contradiction qui donne à « No Harbour Now » sa tension particulière. Premier morceau de l’album…
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Tech News
Xbox is testing two new controller options for Cloud Gaming
The Nano Controller is adopting a Google Stadia trick. Just ahead of new Xbox Cloud Gaming time limits kicking in this month, Microsoft is letting folks try two new controller options for the service. If you stream Xbox games on a supported smart TV, you'll be able to use your phone as a controller. The interface opens in a browser, so you won't need to download a dedicated app. Some games have custom controller…
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Smartphones
Motorola could be bringing back a familiar Android phone after five years
What you need to know Motorola could revive its Moto One lineup after nearly five years, with a new device appearing in the WPC database. The leaked Moto One looks similar to the Motorola Edge from 2025, with curved edges and a familiar rear camera design. The phone reportedly supports Qi2 wireless charging through EPP, but won't feature built-in magnets for accessories. Motorola could be bringing back its Moto One smartphone series after nearly…
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Smartphones
Next year’s iPhone Pro redesign gets new update from leaker
Apple reportedly has a big redesign coming to next year’s iPhone Pro models, timed for the iPhone’s 20th anniversary. The latest leak about the design reveals that the dream of a cutout-free display may remain a dream for now. Yesterday Weibo leaker Digital Chat Station outlined three new iPhone models coming in early 2027: iPhone 18e, iPhone 18, and iPhone Air 2. His main focus was on the iPhone 18, which is expected to…
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Apps & Logiciels
Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Poker Ya Joker, Despotism, Potion Permit, more
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including This Aint Even Poker, Ya Joker, Potion Permit, Slime Legends – Survivor, Despotism 3k, Three Kingdoms: Grand Strategy, Can You Escape: The Collection, My Car My Life, and more. We still have the best deal ever on the 2026 Google Home Speaker, as well as up to $350 off on Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL,and $100 off all Pixel…
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Tech News
The results are in: More of you are using premium Gemini than we expected
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Paying for AI appears to be the norm for our readers, even after the recent Google AI Plus feature cut. For reference, Google recently announced that it would cut out Gemini Pro from AI Plus subscriptions, and users, clearly, weren’t happy with the change. That’s when we asked you whether you pay for Gemini, and if so, which tier you’re on. Unsurprisingly,…
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Tech News
Xiaomi TV S Mini Led 2025 : plus de 250 € de réduction sur ce téléviseur QLED 4K de 55 pouces
Les beaux jours sont derrière nous et nous allons donc passer plus de temps dans notre petit intérieur cosy, bien au chaud sur le canapé à regarder un film ou une série. Alors pourquoi ne pas profiter des promotions exceptionnelles sur AliExpress pour s’équiper d’un téléviseur profitant d’un excellent rapport qualité-prix. On connait tous Xiaomi pour sa multitude de modèles de smartphones ou de montres connectées. Mais le géant chinois offre un catalogue bien…
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IA
Open source AI is booming. Hugging Face explains who profits.
Buy One Founder Summit Ticket, Get a Second for Free. Register now. Founder Summit begins Nov. 4, 9:00 a.m. ET. Get your pass savings & deals before it starts. REGISTER HERE. Open source models are becoming more mainstream as enterprises, governments and startups alike rely on the promise of lower costs, more control, and more flexibility. But as increasingly capable models become more freely available, how do companies capture value? And with Chinese open…
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IA
DuckDuckGo pitches itself to schools amid backlash over Google’s AI policy
DuckDuckGo is pitching itself to schools after Google created an opening for the alternative search engine. On Tuesday, Google told schools they could turn off Gemini, but it said shutting off its other AI features would cost schools Google Search, as well. DuckDuckGo, a company that focuses on user privacy by limiting data collection, clearly sees this as a moment to make inroads in education, where Google has historically dominated. According to figures Google…
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Smartphones
Xiaomi Mix Flip à -69 % : et un tel smartphone pliant à seulement 400 €, c’est cadeau !
L’iPhone Duo a relancé la mode des smartphones pliants. Tant et si bien que ce nouveau modèle à 2339 euros est déjà en rupture de stock partout dans le Monde. Vous ne voulez pas attendre et vous préférez ne dépenser que 400 euros dans un smartphone pliant ? Nous avons trouvé pour vous un excellent modèle en promotion. Ces dernières semaines, tout le monde a parlé des smartphones pliants avec l’arrivée en grande pompe…
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IT & Science & Technology
Définir une sortie de mission avant de commencer
Une situation illustrative suffit à poser le problème. Un DSI de transition arrive alors qu’un ERP accumule les réserves, qu’un fournisseur réclame un arbitrage et que le support fonctionne grâce à quelques experts épuisés. Le mandat paraît clair : stabiliser, décider, remettre sous contrôle. Pourtant, si personne ne définit ce qui permettra de terminer la mission, chaque progrès crée une nouvelle dépendance au manager temporaire. L’urgence devient son propre modèle d’organisation. La vraie question…
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Smartphones
Apple Will Check Public iCloud Links for Harmful Content Starting in iOS 27.3
Apple says it will start checking public iCloud links for harmful content in iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3. Images in iCloud Photos and files in iCloud Drive shared using the "Anyone with the link" option will be "made accessible to Apple" for a content check. Apple doesn't define harmful content, but it could mean malware, malicious files, and/or child sexual abuse material (CSAM) given Apple's mention of law enforcement involvement.…
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Tech News
Ted Cruz aims to stack FCC with Republicans before Democrats take Senate control
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is aiming to widen the Republican majority on the Federal Communications Commission before Democrats take over control of the Senate in January 2027. Just before the Republicans’ midterm loss, Cruz yesterday announced a November 10 nomination hearing for Trump’s FCC nominee, Danielle Thumann Severs. In his final two months as chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, Cruz seems set on moving the Thumann Severs nomination to a full vote of…
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