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OpenAI now lets you text your Dot agent
The feature works with both iMessage and RCS messaging.
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Engadget is hiring writers!
We're looking for freelance journalists who know their way around a tech blog.
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The New M6 MacBook Pro Has a Serious Price Problem
For $1,999, you could own an M6 Mac Mini and an M5 MacBook Air instead, both of which are on sale right now.
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James May Is Selling His Triumph From The Final Episode Of 'The Grand Tour'
Fancy owning a slice of modern motoring television? Captain Slow's trusty, V8-powered Triumph was featured on the show's finale, and it's now for sale.
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Israel’s choice: Netanyahu remaining in power or a Palestinian-backed coalition
Incumbent could turn defeat into another term in office as rival parties erect confected barrier to unseating himHours before the final results from Israel’s elections were in, several things were clear. Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition had lost its mandate, and the opposition had a firm maj
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Sony's new see-through DualSense controllers let you game like its 1999
The company is also releasing matching PS5 console covers.
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'You're Not Taking My Bike', Says Rider Whose Bike Was Taken
A man in British Columbia attempted to hang on to his electric dirt bike after being stopped by police. As you might guess, it didn't turn out so well for him.
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Nigel Farage skips budget in Commons over seating ‘altercation’ concerns
Reform UK leader ‘shocked’ by £10bn pledged to Ukraine and doubles down on cutting tax for crypto investorsBudget 2026: key points at a glanceNigel Farage skipped the chancellor’s first budget because he was worried he would get in a “physical altercation” with another MP in a row over seating arran
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FDA scientists opposed Trump administration’s move to ease peptide access
Effort to loosen rules on unproven peptide drugs, favored by RFK Jr, faced fierce pushback from agency scientistsA plan to give people in the United States easier access to unproven peptide drugs favored by the US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, was opposed by most Food and Drug Administratio
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Putin hails Elon Musk’s ‘genius’ amid plans for Russian version of Starlink
Russia plans to build own version of US billionaire’s satellite communications to help attack UkraineVladimir Putin praised Elon Musk’s genius and said he was in touch with Starlink’s controlling shareholder as Russia develops its own satellite communications for its military to use against Ukraine.
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I Put a Bunch of AI Agents in Charge of a Fantasy Soccer Team. They’re Not Better Than Humans—Yet
To experiment with AI’s predictive skills, I let Codex loose on a fantasy team. It tried to bench Erling Haaland at first, but it soon learned the error of its ways.
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‘It all happened in a split-second’: survivors recount details of Spain’s second deadly train crash in 10 months
Passengers describe carriages full of seriously injured people after crash that has claimed at least 68 livesJosimar Medina woke a little before 9am on Wednesday to find himself airborne and hurtling through his carriage on the fast train from Madrid to Seville.“I remember flying through the air and
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Conservative influencers charged with unlawful voting, disguising themselves in ‘Muslim garb’
James O’Keefe and Cam Higby were trying to show vulnerabilities in allowing a voter to vouch for anotherTwo rightwing influencers have been charged with felonies in Minneapolis over attempts in the state’s election primary to disguise themselves in what they called “Muslim garb” and claim they were
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Amazon turns its most capable smart speaker into a smart camera, too
The Echo Studio with Home Camera can "see and understand what's in front of the camera."
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Fed holds interest rates steady even as inflation remains stubborn
The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged — but investors widely expect the central bank to raise rates at its next meeting in December to combat stubborn inflation.
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New study estimates 75% of deceased ex-NFL players had brain disease CTE
Research looked at prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in 2,362 players who died in 2008-2023A new study published on Wednesday estimates that about 75% of former NFL players who died over a 15-year period had evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).The research, published in J
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South Korean Police Are Cracking Down On Tesla Owners Jailbreaking FSD
Only U.S.-built Teslas get FSD, so Korean owners of Chinese-built Teslas are illegally unlocking it.
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Allison Pearson said to be negotiating exit from Daily Telegraph amid job cull
Columnist’s relations with some senior editorial figures said to be strained over subjects she raised in her columnsThe controversial Daily Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson is understood to be in negotiations about leaving the broadsheet as the newspaper’s new owner makes significant newsroom cut
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Cadillac Escalade IQ review: Huge battery, huge range, huge SUV
With more than 200 kWh, this luxury three-row can go 460 miles on a charge.
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Google AI gets cagey when asked who won the 2020 elections
But the AI responses get more forthright when asked outside the US.
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Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro feels both familiar and radically improved
It's thinner, lighter and has a better screen - but it's still a MacBook Pro.
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Florida county won’t investigate sketchy Flock cameras removed by mystery owners
Florida county claims it lacks resources to find owners of unpermitted Flock cameras.
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Budget winners and losers: pensioners and households gain as banks and betting shops hit
How the Burnham government’s first attempt to ease cost of living pressure pans out for key stakeholdersBudget 2026: key points at a glanceEvery budget has its winners and losers, and John Healey’s first as chancellor was no exception. While some gained from tax breaks and rule tweaks, others will e
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Here's how the touchscreen on the MacBook Pro with PROLED display works
The touch sensor isn't a separate layer of the screen.
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