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iPhone 17 Pro review after two weeks: the camera earns the upgrade, the battery does not
We used it as our only phone for two weeks. The new camera changes how you shoot at night, but owners of last year’s model will not find enough in the battery or performance to justify switching.
An independent Arab film takes the jury prize: notes on a movie made for the price of a truck
With a budget that would not buy a truck, a young director made a film about a village waiting for a road that was never built — and won a prize usually reserved for big productions.
Have foldable phones finally matured? Four years of use answer the question
The crease is no longer visible, the hinge no longer worries, and prices have started to fall. The bigger question: do you actually need a screen that folds?
The digital identity wallet launches: what changes for users from day one
The wallet lets you prove identity and age without revealing the rest of your data, but raises questions about tracking and who owns the usage log.
Productivity apps: we tried thirty in six months and went back to two
Six months of hopping between task and note apps ended with a simple lesson: the system you actually use beats the perfect system you rebuild every week.
A beginner’s guide to the smart home: start with three devices and do not buy a fourth for a month
A bulb, a plug and a door sensor. That is all you need to find out whether a smart home suits you, before drowning in devices and apps.
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View allRegional summit agrees on a common licensing framework for high-risk AI models
Six countries sign a shared framework requiring developers of large models to register and undergo audits before commercial release, with an eighteen-month transition period.
Regional summit agrees on a common licensing framework for high-risk AI models
Six countries sign a shared framework requiring developers of large models to register and undergo audits before commercial release, with an eighteen-month transition period.
The digital identity wallet launches: what changes for users from day one
The wallet lets you prove identity and age without revealing the rest of your data, but raises questions about tracking and who owns the usage log.
Art
View allAn independent Arab film takes the jury prize: notes on a movie made for the price of a truck
With a budget that would not buy a truck, a young director made a film about a village waiting for a road that was never built — and won a prize usually reserved for big productions.