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NVIDIA COULD BE WORKING ON A NEW GAMING DEVICE TO RIVAL THE STEAM DECK

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WINDOWS 11 NOW SUPPORTS USB4 AT 80GBPS, ALSO KNOWN AS USB4 2.0

Faster USB4 devices could start appearing in 2024
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YOU CAN NOW USE YOUR ANDROID DEVICE AS A WEBCAM IN WINDOWS 11

It's in the Insider channels for now, but could arrive to stable builds soon
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HP ROLLS OUT MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE FOR "HASSLE-FREE" PRINTING

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DATA GOVERNANCE AND PROVENANCE: TWO WORDS THAT ARE CRITICAL TO THE FUTURE OF
GENERATIVE AI

Using "borrowed" material for training. Fair use or not?
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THE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER WHO WORE AN APPLE VISION PRO AT HIS WEDDING
OFFERS EXPLANATION

The bride also gave her point of view
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TSMC FOUNDER FORESEES THE NEED FOR UP TO 10 NEW FABS FOR AI CHIP MANUFACTURING

The AI boom will spur unprecedented demand, says Morris Chang
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THREE MORE PUBLISHERS SUE OPENAI OVER CHATGPT COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS

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