February 8, 2025 12:15 PM VentureBeat/Midjourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More With 77% of companies already using or exploring the use of AI, and more than 80% claiming it’s a top priority, leaders are eager to get maximum value from the
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Snail Games will show up at GDC with new games
February 7, 2025 5:00 AM Snail Games' For the Stars. Image Credit: Snail Games Snail Games said it will show up at the Game Developers Conference (GDC 2025), with a lineup of updates, first-look reveals, and new partnerships to highlight its growth strategy. The Los Angeles company said fans of the Ark franchise can look
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Cognita.ai raises $15M to fix enterprise AI’s biggest bottleneck: deployment
February 6, 2025 6:00 AM Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Cognita.ai, a Chicago-based artificial intelligence company, has raised $15 million in Series A funding to help enterprises move beyond AI pilots to production-grade solutions that deliver
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China retaliates against US tariffs with Google antitrust probe and
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What just happened? China has retaliated against the new trade tariffs imposed on the country by announcing a series of measures against US businesses. These include an antitrust investigation into Google and placing American firms on its unreliable entity list. China
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PyPI adds project archiving system to stop malicious updates
The Python Package Index (PyPI) has announced the introduction of ‘Project Archival,’ a new system that allows publishers to archive their projects, indicating to the users that no updates are to be expected. The projects will still be hosted on PyPI, and users will still be able to download them but they will see a warning
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What does a $2500 GPU get you? Let’s check out
Image: Foundry If you can afford a $2000 RTX 5090 graphics card — and you can find one — you can probably afford an even more expensive one. So why not go all out, with a liquid-cooled, AIO-sporting upgrade? Say hello to my not-so-little friend the MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Liquid. Adam and Will
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uBlock Origin is dead for Chrome, but its successor still
Image: Michael Crider/Foundry Last year, Google announced changes to its Chrome browser that signaled the end for popular extension uBlock Origin. The ad-blocker’s design put it at odds with Google’s new Manifest v3 requirements, with death as the likely outcome. The Grim Reaper is here now, with Manifest V3’s full implementation all but complete. If
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Intel reveals its 2026 PC processor plans
Image: Intel Intel confirmed its next major client CPU architecture during a conference call today: “Nova Lake,” which will debut in 2026. The news was delivered by Michelle Johnston Holthaus, who heads Intel Product, and David Zinsner, who along with Holthaus is serving as co-chief executive officer of Intel after Pat Gelsinger was asked to
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HBO’s revamped Max navigation comes with a handy new option
Image: Warner Bros. Discovery Streamers love to fiddle with their navigation menus, moving this menu bar here and shifting this button there, all in the name of “streamlining” the experience. The changes are typically just different, not better, but Max’s latest menu revamp at least adds something new. The most obvious change on the new
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Embrace the simplicity (and the cost) of MS Office 2019
Image: StackCommerce TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for $34.99 (reg. $229). Looking for a better way to access all your favorite Office apps? Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 is available for just $34.99 (reg. $219) through February 2. While it’s not the newest version, it’s packed with tools to keep your