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Given that RAM has become so expensive to buy recently, you might have considered buying a prebuilt desktop computer. If so, and you’re leaning toward a high-end gaming model, Costco has a model that’s an impressive value at $1,999.99 ($300 off) for members through February 8th. It’s an all-AMD, liquid-cooled machine built into Asus’ ROG GM700 case, and includes the Ryzen 9 9950X3D — the



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Disney's finally taking 'Zootopia 2' out of the theaters and into your home with special features and deleted scenes for you and your kids to pore over.



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Microsoft is announcing a successor to its first in-house AI chip today, the Maia 200. Built on TSMC's 3nm process, Microsoft says its Maia 200 AI accelerator "delivers 3 times the FP4 performance of the third generation Amazon Trainium, and FP8 performance above Google's seventh generation TPU."

Each Maia 200 chip has more than 100 billion transistors, which are all designed to handle



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While we got a peek at a few Xbox Game Studios projects during last week’s Developer Direct event, neither Bethesda nor Activision Blizzard made appearances. Fans of several Blizzard franchises won’t need to wait too long to find out what’s next for their favorite games, though, as the publisher has lined up several showcases to help mark its 35th anniversary.

The developer-led streams will include


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I plan vacations for a living, including all-inclusive trips, and I help my clients avoid common booking mistakes.
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  • All-inclusive vacations can be complicated to book, and many travelers make mistakes along the way.
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Over the next year, top social media executives are expected to take the witness stand to defend their companies from an avalanche of claims about their failure to protect kids.

The first of many trials is set to begin this month in California, when Meta, TikTok, and YouTube face claims that tech addiction harmed a teenager's mental health. This case is just the tip of the legal iceberg



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  • The shooting of Alex Pretti has sparked a wave of reactions in the tech and business world.
  • Khosla Ventures MD, Keith Rabois, said, "No law enforcement has shot an innocent person."
  • Founder Vinod Khosla backed another partner at the firm, who described the shooting as "plain wrong".

The latest fatal shooting by federal


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Apple has launched its next-generation AirTag for $29 and brought a slew of new features along with it. But, first, it's important to get this out of the way: The new AirTag still doesn't have a keyring hole, so you'll still need a case or secure pocket.

Once you get over that, the new Apple AirTag does offer some nice improvements. For starters, it's now powered by Apple's second-generation


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