Thursday, 12 February 2026

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US startups are increasingly adopting Chinese open source AI models, as some capabilities of Chinese models start to catch up with those of frontier US labs (NBC News)

US startups are increasingly adopting Chinese open source AI models, as some capabilities of Chinese models start to catch up with those of frontier US labs (NBC News)

Isaac Hammouch02 mins

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Your Powerbeats Pro 2 are getting a serious upgrade – but there's a catch

Your Powerbeats Pro 2 are getting a serious upgrade – but there's a catch

Isaac Hammouch03 mins

[ad_1] Jada Jones/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways The Powerbeats Pro 2 will receive major upgrades with iOS 26.Users can track more metrics with improved accuracy.The most valuable upgrades are reserved for iPhone users. After Apple announced the AirPods Pro 3’s heart rate tracking feature and improved integration with…

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The cheapest 2TB external SSD ever costs less an equivalent internal SSD, reaches speeds of 1GB/s and I can’t see a catch

The cheapest 2TB external SSD ever costs less an equivalent internal SSD, reaches speeds of 1GB/s and I can’t see a catch

Isaac Hammouch02 mins

[ad_1] The Patriot Transporter 2TB external portable SSD retails for under $90 at AmazonIt has read/write speeds of up to 1GB/s, twice that of comparably priced internal SATA SSDsIt is still more expensive than 2TB portable hard disk drives but the price gap is at its lowest ever The 2.5-inch USB-C Patriot Transporter 2TB external…

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