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Microsoft Edge begins testing Copilot Vision

Microsoft Edge Canary has been updated with an interesting feature called Copilot Vision, but it's still in testing....

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Smoke bomb thrown at Amsterdam memorial of Hamas assault; Arrests at Pro-Palestinian rally

The first of two Amsterdam memorial services held exactly one year after the Hamas attack in Israel was briefly disrupted after someone set off a smoke bomb.

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News Image Through Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Amateur Radio Triumphs When All Else Fails

While some residents in hurricane-impacted areas can't send texts or make calls, amateur radio enthusiasts are helping communicate requests for help and messages between loved ones.

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Debt collection agencies still not conforming to new law

An investigation into a sample of debt collection companies in the Netherlands determined that none of them are meeting the stricter quality requirements dictated by a new law, the Justice and Secu

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Open source Lightdash gets Accel’s backing to bring AI to business intelligence

Lightdash, a business intelligence (BI) platform and open source alternative to Google’s Looker, is lifting the lid on a new product that allows companies to train “AI analysts” specific to individual teams’ use-cases, enabling anyone in a company to query aggregate business data. To help, the 4-year-old startup also on Tuesday announced that it has […]

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News Image Samsung apologizes for making just $6.8 billion last quarter

Samsung, the world’s leading memory chip manufacturer, issued a rare apology after saying it expected to post just $6.78 billion in operating profit for the most recent quarter, about $900 million short of analyst expectations. “We have caused concerns about our fundamental technological competitiveness and the future of the company due to our performance falling short of the market’s expectations,” reads the statement attributed to Samsung Vice Chairman Jun Young-hyun. “Many people are talking about Samsung’s crisis. We, who are leading the business, are responsible for all of this.” The so-called “crisis” caused the company to instigate a six-day workweek for executives earlier this year. That change came after Samsung posted terrible...

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Tens of thousands of Dutch traffic lights vulnerable to hackers: report

Tens of thousands of Dutch traffic lights can be hacked and controlled remotely, according to research by

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Far-right FvD MP facing fine for swastika tweet about Cabinet members

Far-right Parliamentarian Pepijn van Houwelingen should be convicted of charges related to an “unnecessarily offensive” tweet about Cabinet member Ernst Kuipers and Karien van Gennip, sai

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Booking.com headquarters in Amsterdam defaced and vandalized

The Amsterdam head office of travel accommodation reservation site Booking.com was defaced and badly damaged during the overnight period bridging Sunday night and Monday morning.

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Revyze, a ‘TikTok for education’ startup, draws on Duolingo to add bite-sized learning too

Middle and high schoolers are both the easiest and most difficult audience. If you’re developing a neat little video game, chances are they’re willing to download it right away. But if, like the team behind Revyze, you’re working on a learning app, good luck pitching them. And yet, the French startup has defied the odds […]

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