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Why Apple Finally Embraced Touch on the Mac After Years of Resistance In a new interview with WIRED, Apple chief executive John Ternus described the Mac as primarily an indirect-input computer, while acknowledging that reaching f... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/why-apple-fina…
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GitHub Copilot Fusion Routes Coding Tasks Across AI Models to Cut Cost GitHub has launched Copilot Fusion, a system that decides which AI models should handle a coding request and whether a second model should review the work. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/github-copilot…
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GitHub Hits 7.38 Billion September Commits as Former CEO Launches Rival GitHub says developers and AI agents made 7.38 billion commits on its platform in September 2026, more than five times the number a year earlier. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/github-hits-7-…
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Amazon Unveils Echo Show 16, Echo Time and Alexa Photo Frame as Prices Rise Amazon has unveiled five Alexa-powered devices, led by a $499.99 Echo Show 16, a $199.99 Echo Time bedside clock and an Alexa Photo Frame starting at... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/amazon-unveils…
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Google Unveils Gemini 4 Carbon, a Cyber-Focused AI Model That Tops New Index Google has introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, a frontier AI model built for long-running software engineering and cybersecurity work. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/google-unveils…
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Apple Unveils First Touchscreen MacBook Pro With PROLED XDR From $2,899 Apple has unveiled its first touchscreen MacBook Pro, bringing a tandem OLED PROLED XDR display to new 14-inch and 16-inch models. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/apple-unveils-…
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FCC Clears Amazon’s $11.5B Globalstar Deal, Opening Satellite-to-Phone Path The US Federal Communications Commission said on 27 October that it had approved the transfer of Globalstar’s satellite licences and roughly 25 megahert... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/fcc-clears-ama…
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Anthropic Buys One-Person Drug Startup as Claude Helps Test Rare-Disease Treatment Anthropic is moving deeper into drug development, and its most striking example is not a claim that Claude discovered a cure. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/anthropic-buys…
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SK hynix Posts Record AI Memory Profit and Sees Shortage Through 2030 SK hynix has reported a record third quarter as AI infrastructure spending drove demand for high-bandwidth memory and server products. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/sk-hynix-posts…
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Oracle Will Offer Google AI Chips as Cloud Hardware Choice Widens Oracle plans to offer Google’s Tensor Processing Units through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure from 2027, giving AI customers another way to buy computing power witho... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/oracle-will-of…
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Apple Adds AI Tools to Creator Studio for Video, Music and Work The company announced on 27 October that Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro and its productivity apps will gain new editing, generative AI and automation... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/apple-adds-ai-…
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Moniepoint Restructures Engineering Teams as Roles Face Redundancy Moniepoint is reorganising its engineering and product teams as the Nigerian fintech tries to put smaller groups in charge of building and running individual pro... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/moniepoint-res…
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AMD Tests Helios AI Systems at Meta and Plans $1B Investment AMD says the first systems built on its Helios rack-scale AI platform have been installed at Meta and are undergoing testing. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/amd-tests-heli…
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Medikea Raises $1.2M to Expand Hybrid Healthcare in Tanzania Tanzanian healthtech startup Medikea has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding to expand a care model that combines online consultations with its own physical clinic... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/medikea-raises…
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Former GitHub CEO Launches Entire to Rethink AI Code Review Former GitHub chief executive Thomas Dohmke has launched Entire, a Git-compatible platform built around a problem that AI coding tools have made harder to ignore. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/former-github-…
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Apple Unveils M6 MacBook Pro With Wi-Fi 7 From $1,999 Apple has introduced a new 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by its M6 chip, giving the base professional laptop a faster CPU and GPU, Wi-Fi 7 and... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/apple-unveils-…
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Anthropic’s November IPO Could Raise $100B at $1.5T-$2T Valuation, Report Says Anthropic is reportedly aiming to float on the stock market in the week beginning 16 November, in an offering that could raise about $100 billion and... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/anthropics-nov…
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OpenAI Says Its AI Disproved a Major Computing Hypothesis OpenAI says one of its internal AI systems has produced a result that could overturn a long-standing assumption in computer science. Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/openai-says-it…
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South Africa Fines FNB R1 Million Over Customer Data Failures South Africa’s Information Regulator has imposed a R1 million penalty on First National Bank after finding failures in how the bank protected and handled personal inf... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/south-africa-f…
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DPI Closes $112M Nclude Fund, 93% From African Investors DPI Venture Capital has closed its Nclude Fund at more than $112 million, giving it a larger pool of capital to back fintech and businesses that... Tap to read more 👉 🔗techbooky.com/dpi-closes-112…
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