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Nvidia’s AI squadmate is finally dropping into PUBG
One of the frustrating things about the proliferation of “AI”, in the large language model sense, is how it muddles previously serviceable terms. It’s neither artificial intelligence, in the sci-fi robot sense, nor artificial intelligence in the video game sense — i.e., deliberate programmed behavior not controlled by the player.... 
© 2026 PC World Thu 3:15am 

Toy Story 5 splits critics, but most praise its 'cautionary' message about tech
The fifth instalment of the animated franchise sees Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack return. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Thu 2:55am 

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Windows Media Player update still can’t beat the old version
Windows Insider members have been given access to a new version of Windows Media Player. In taking a closer look at the new version, Windows Latest notes that it offers a number of improvements, not least in terms of stability and the handling of subtitles. Information about which codec is... 
© 2026 PC World Thu 2:55am 

-Football, smoking and 'the boss': a G7 full of quirks
-Ukraine, Syria top list as Berlin counts 4m refugees and war displaced
-Killing of Russian artist in Poland has hallmarks of political assassination, prime minister says
-Defence group KNDS plans to expand production with new German sites
-Are the lithium bears are watching the wrong number?
-Poland seeks Taiwanese tech deals to move beyond assembly work – report

Lymow One Plus review: A tank-like robot mower built for rough yards
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros A very clean cut thanks to the double blade Chain drive tackles even steep slopes 528 Wh battery with fast charging and long service life Precise navigation even under trees High-quality metal Construction Cons Quite loud in turbo mode at 74 dB(A) Edges remain uncut when mowing along edges Our Verdict The price, starting at... 
© 2026 PC World Thu 2:15am 

ChatGPT can check your PC’s health without touching your files. Here’s how
Is your Windows 11 PC feeling pokey or maybe you just want an idea as to what’s going on under the hood? You could use an AI-assisted coding app like Codex or Claude Code to poke around your system, but maybe you’re not ready to give AI total access to... 
© 2026 PC World Thu 1:15am 

-Exclusive: Cyber warfare startup Twenty is now worth $1 billion
-Novo Nordisk hack: FulcrumSec claims $25M extortion attempt
-Big Tech-backed coalition for carbon removal increases funding by $915 million, adds Anthropic

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Why ERP is not just another platform you can rebuild with AI code
Manufacturers risk compliance failures and production delays if they treat AI-generated code as a shortcut to rebuilding core ERP systems. 
© 2026 ITBrief Thu 3:05am 

OpenAI launches partner network with USD $150 million
Businesses struggling to embed AI in day-to-day operations will get help from a new OpenAI partner network backed by USD $150 million. 
© 2026 ITBrief Thu 3:05am 

124 million passwords added to breach database. Yours may be in there, too
The data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) has added a large number of compromised login credentials to its database. In total, 56.3 million email addresses and 124 million passwords have been added. What makes this dataset notable is its origin. Unlike many previous entries, it does not stem... 
© 2026 PC World Thu 2:55am 

BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan
In an email to staff, the corporation laid out proposals for the initial 200 job losses in the news division. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Thu 2:45am 

Windows 11 Search will soon handle typos more effectively
Following improvements to Windows 11 search, which rolled out last month, further updates that make the feature more intelligent and forgiving are now in the testing phase. According to Windows Latest, Microsoft is working on improving the system so it can recognize and correct spelling mistakes in search queries. Even if... 
© 2026 PC World Thu 2:35am 

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This compact Logitech keyboard is down to just $80
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© 2026 PC World Thu 1:15am 

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