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At Snapdragon Summit this year, Qualcomm introduced a new generation of its flagship computer processor — the Snapdragon X2 Elite chip. This is a monster powerhouse that can stand up to the likes of even the mighty Apple M4 processor. At the event, Qualcomm brought some reference devices to show what these chips could actually do, and one mini PC immediately caught my attention.

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If you've never been to a major live sporting event, they're usually broadcast using big, bulky TV cameras. That won't entirely be the case in Friday night's matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox.

The game, which will be broadcast nationally starting at 7:10 p.m. ET for Apple TV+ subscribers, will be the first professional live sporting event to be (partially) broadcast using

• AI agents may reshape the internet, automating tasks such as booking and payments.
• Tech giants including Google and OpenAI are developing protocols for a future agentic digital economy.
• New protocols are being designed to secure transactions driven by AI agents rather than humans.

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• JD Vance says a new deal values the US portion of TikTok at $14 billion.
• Huh? That seems crazy low for an enormously powerful tech platform.
• But that $14 billion number may not be what it seems.

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• When we travel, my partner's "job" is navigation and mine is planning details like meals and tours.
• This arrangement plays to our strengths and has made our trips much easier and more fun.
• Plus, doing this has helped us avoid extra arguments and stress

• I've worked in education and the medical fields in four different countries.
• I realized the best bosses all know how to properly connect with employees.
• Bosses should slow down, listen, and remain curious.

When I started my career over two decades ago, I thought the best leaders were the smartest people in the room

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This month, I finally downloaded Google's Gemini app onto my iPhone. A lot of people did this, apparently, because Gemini has been the top free app on Apple

• Ukraine's "Ghosts" unit said it destroyed two more Russian jets and hit radar systems.
• The mysterious unit hunts Russian assets, particularly in Crimea.
• This time, Ukrainian military intelligence said it burned two Russian An-26 transport