Bank of England pours cold water on AI productivity boom
In its latest Monetary Policy Report , the central bank found that AI has increased UK productivity by an estimated 0.5 percent over the past three years. That works out to just 0.1 to 0.2 percentage points of additional…
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Tesla is 'winding down' Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory
Just dance/Shutterstock Tesla will no longer build the electric Cybertruck pickup at its Texas Gigafactory, Elon Musk confirmed on X . Production will wind down in the middle of 2027 to make room for increased production…
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The Audiolab 6000CDT MKII is a new CD transport — further proof that the physical media revival is in full swing
One scratch can wipe whole songs off an album, and a cheap CD player might be putting undue risk on your collection. For that — and several other reasons — CD transports exist, and Audiolab has just unveiled a new model…
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Google won't let me use my favorite apps in Android Auto, so I found a free workaround
Right now, the list of apps that can run on Android Auto while parked is short, and most of the cool apps you want to use while parked still aren't available. But a nifty developer released an open source tool that lets…
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Kitchen Composters I Recommend After 2 Years of Testing (2026)
Courtesy of Amazon The countertop kitchen composter is a lovely thought. Instead of a smelly bucket of vegetable scraps and coffee grounds breeding fruit flies on your counter or attracting rats to your backyard, you…
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Nutanix brings system integrators into the fold with Elevate Partner Program revamp
The hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) provider said the move marks its largest investment in the initiative to date and will include a host of new tools and resources designed to generate new revenue opportunities for…
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WARDOGS: Why Radar, Vehicles and Battlefield Awareness Matter in 100-Player Warfare
When you do this, something new happens. Aiming is not the main skill anymore. Information moves fast in this game. You see who is coming from the side. You notice where the armor is coming in. You know which building is…
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Why responsive stores need orchestration, not more screens
If shoppers could browse an endless aisle, customize a product or trigger an animation, the store was considered interactive. That definition is beginning to look dated. The next generation of interactive stores will not…
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Perplexity's 'teammates' are the company's AI agents for daily work tasks
Perplexity has launched its personal AI agents called " teammates ," which are designed to be able to tackle ongoing work autonomously with minimal supervision. The agents work inside Perplexity Computer , the company's…
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EU looks to bolster domestic chip production with €525m EuroCDP investment
The European Chip Design Platform (EuroCDP) - supported by €525 million in funding - will give chip design firms access to chip design tools, design support services, and intellectual property as well as access to…
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