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Be careful with DeepSeek AI chatbot, Australia says

 

The White House said on Tuesday that the National Security Council was looking into the potential security implications of China's DeepSeek AI app, which has raced to the top of the app charts and rocked Wall Street. It follows comments earlier in the day by Australia’s science minister, who, echoing similar concerns about TikTok, said there were unanswered questions about DeepSeek, including over "data and privacy management" ... 

 
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  • It's part of X's effort to become an 'everything app' — Elon Musk’s X begins push into financial services with Visa deal
  • A DARPA project overturns longstanding assumptions — Just how many robots can one person control at once?
  • The indie bookstore backer takes on Bezos's behemoth — Bookshop.org challenges Amazon with new e-book platform
  • This Asteroids wristwatch is just so cool — Atari's retro watch features moving UFOs, rocks, and spaceships
 

Apple and SpaceX link up to support Starlink satellite network on iPhones

 

Apple has partnered with SpaceX and T-Mobile to bring Starlink satellite connectivity to iPhones on the carrier’s network. The feature, which offers an alternative to Apple’s in-house satellite service, was included in Monday’s iOS 18.3 update. For now, T-Mobile is inviting some of its subscribers to try the service, which allows compatible iPhones to connect with Starlink satellites for texting in areas without cell towers. Data and voice will be supported later ...

 
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Robotic pool cleaner with jaw-dropping 15-hour battery life revealed at CES 2025

 

iGarden introduced its innovative TurboX and TurboX Master robotic pool cleaners at CES 2025, with the TurboX Master standing out due to its impressive 15-hour runtime. Set to launch in April, it holds the Guinness Record for the longest continuous operation of a robotic pool cleaner. Thanks to AI-inverter technology, it offers enhanced battery efficiency while maintaining a premium clean. The robot features infrared sensors, a gyroscope, and the ability to return to its drop-off point. It’s designed to clean various pool shapes and sizes, with customizable schedules, and requires recharging only once a month ...

 
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'I asked ChatGPT for financial advice. Here's how it went'

 

A recent exercise in getting ChatGPT to come up with a practical plan to tackle someone’s credit card debt had mixed results. While the AI-powered chatbot did “a pretty decent job” generating a debt repayment plan, it wasn't perfect and didn’t come right off the bat, with a few text exchanges required to fine tune the plan. But the approach could prove useful for some folks ...

 
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  • Photos apparently show Beats' upcoming earbuds in vivid detail — Leaked pics offer first real look at Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds
  • It's been a wild ride for the new DeepSeek chatbot — How an AI chatbot flipped the tech world on its head
  • It's probably better for short getaways than extended camping trips — Toyota micro-van becomes adorably creative tiny camper ... almost
  • He says he 'feels cured' of the debilitating condition — A tiny computer has transformed the life of a man with Parkinson's
  • When will we ever learn? — 9% of people use this dangerous PIN — are you one of them?
  • The return of supersonic passenger flights is a step closer — ‘Son of Concorde’ prototype breaks sound barrier for first time
     
 
 
 
 
 

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