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Tencent releases HunyuanWorld-Voyager, an open-weights AI model that generates 3D-consistent video sequences from a single image, trained on 100K+ video clips (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)

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Huawei’s second trifold adds stylus support and purple pleather

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Roborock’s Curv 2 Pro can drop its mop pads to keep your carpets dry

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What the panic about kids using AI to cheat gets wrong

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Roborock graduates from vacuuming your house to mowing your lawn

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The US v. Google ruling signals a cautious antitrust approach by courts and a reluctance to intervene too deeply, ahead of other Big Tech antitrust rulings (Steve Lohr/New York Times)

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Samsung unveils the $650+ Galaxy S25 FE and $800+ Tab S11 series in 11" and 14.6", offering thinner, lighter designs alongside modest upgrades, shipping now (Dominic Preston/The Verge)

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Sources: DeepSeek is developing an agentic AI model that can carry out multi-step actions with little direction as well as learn and improve, set for a Q4 debut (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg)

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The newest Samsung SmartThings hub ditches Z-Wave

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Samsung takes another stab at an FE phone

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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11 are thinner, lighter, and otherwise about the same

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Indian government data: India's push to develop a local chip industry is gaining momentum, with $18B in investment commitments and $7B+ in allocated subsidies (Menaka Doshi/Bloomberg)

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Universities have begun appointing Chief AI Officers tasked with developing curricula, promoting tech partnerships, and integrating AI into faculty workflows (John Kell/Fortune)

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Taiwan's Hsinchu chip hub, where childcare perks and high salaries make raising children more viable, is the only place where its fertility rate is not falling (Hsiuwen Liu/Rest of World)

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Anker’s fastest power bank launches alongside new Prime family

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Anker stuffed its awesome Nebula X1 projector into a party speaker

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Eufy built a stairlift for its robovacs

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Eufy’s latest security camera can see everywhere all at once

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Anker’s new AI voice recorder is the size of a coin

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Aqara announces Apple-friendly doorbell, outdoor camera, video hub, and more

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