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on Google. Work laptops don’t have to be boring hunks of gray metal. There are plenty of eye-catching models providing engaging experiences. People looking for these devices often gravitate toward MacBooks, and with good reason. Apple hardware is flashy and fun to use. If you’re a Windows user and want something similar, I suggest HP’s…

Viant Technology Inc., a leader in AI-powered programmatic advertising, has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025, ending June 30. The company reported significant growth across various financial metrics, reflecting its robust performance and strategic advancements in the digital advertising space. Financial Highlights Viant Technology reported a revenue of $77.9 million for…

Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump. Zhao, also known as “CZ”, was sentenced to four months in prison in April 2024 after pleading guilty to violating US money laundering laws. Binance was ordered to pay $4.3bn (£3.4bn) after a US investigation found it…

As U.S. giants like Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic race to develop the large language models that underpin their AI products, startups such as Sakana AI, Mistral AI, DeepSeek, and AI21 Labs are carving out their own niche with specialized models designed for specific regions, industries, or unique features. In pursuit of that goal, Tokyo-based Sakana…

Amazon offered a bit more insight into how it sees its AI platform competing in the real world at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week. Namely, Amazon plans to leverage the extensive footprint its devices already have in the home as well as consumers’ existing familiarity with its Alexa brand. “Ninety-seven percent…