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Thames Water given lowest one star rating for repeated sewage spills
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Google Home finally adds support for buttons
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I recommend these USB-C connectors to anyone with a laptop – heres what they do
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Flipboards social websites are a new spin on decentralized social media
Posted onFlipboard has been one of the biggest boosters of decentralized social media. Now, the company, which is known for its social news reading app, is rolling out its latest experiment, “social websites.” The project offers publishers and creators an easier path into what’s often called the “open social web,” which includes the fediverse, as well…
NVIDIA is reportedly working on its own open-source AI agent platform
Posted onNVIDIA is reportedly working on its own open-source AI agent platform, . The chipmaker has been pitching the product to enterprise software companies. Reporting indicates it’s going to be called NemoClaw, suggesting that the entire industry is going to embrace this whole moving forward. Just like OpenClaw, this will be a platform in which to…
