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Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 as default on Max
The new model now underpins Claude Max at the same price as Opus 4.8, with stronger coding and research performance, Anthropic said. 
© 2026 ITBrief Tue 4:35am 

The unlucky players who missed the cut for the All Blacks
The All Blacks selectors’ decision to pick just three halfbacks means Noah Hotham has been overlooked - again. But he’s not the only one who had to suck a lemon. 
© 2026 Stuff.co.nz Tue 4:25am 

9 laptop accessories every college student needs, all under $100
Think you’re all set for college with just your laptop? Not so fast! As any computer user knows, you need a few accessories to fully unlock the potential of any laptop, whether to make it more useful, more efficient, or just more comfortable for all-day sessions. If you’re going to be... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 4:15am 

-The Secret Weapon Against China? Toyota Says It's Collaboration

Sam Heughan says Outlander actors were 'perhaps forced' into nude scenes
Sam Heughan said initmacy co-ordinators were not on set during the early series of the hit historical drama. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 3:15am 

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Framework Laptop 13 Pro review: Easy to build, frustrating to buy
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Superb day-long battery life Solid keyboard Lovely display Thorough, detailed instructions and packaging Excellent cooling Great noise filtering Cons Lengthy ship times Fluctuating prices Intel-specific memory costs twice as much as Ryzen Mediocre webcam Our Verdict Framework’s Laptop 13 Pro DIY Edition is a pleasure to assemble and use, meeting all my requirements for a solid productivity laptop.... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 3:15am 

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Most gamers don’t need a high-end GPU. Here’s how to tell if you do
A new graphics card usually promises a boost in gaming performance. However, you don’t always need a top-tier GPU to get the job done. If you don’t typically game with the graphics cranked up or ray tracing enabled, you can actually get by with a significantly cheaper GPU. Before picking... 
© 2026 PC World Tue 2:15am 

Mercedes driver scout Lagrue to join Red Bull
The Mercedes driver scout involved in discovering Kimi Antonelli is leaving the team to join rivals Red Bull. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 2:05am 


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This $40 keyboard solved my biggest smart TV annoyance
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© 2026 PC World Tue 4:35am 

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Anker’s 2,000W portable power station is $99 off. It powers 10 devices
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© 2026 PC World Tue 3:15am 

Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
The singer also reveals she has received treatment for skin cancer, but vows to keep singing. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 2:15am 

-Nvidia forms industry alliance for open AI security after Hugging Face hack
-Shein will struggle to justify $40-50 billion Hong Kong IPO valuation
-Why another shocking Meta capex number may keep the stock underwater
-Tech stocks today: Big Tech earnings this week mark a pivotal moment for the AI trade

Ferrari must 'do better' after errors in Hungary
The BBC F1 team discuss Ferrari's performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix as, despite appearing to be the car to beat in practice, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finish the race in fourth and fifth respectively. 
© 2026 BBCWorld Tue 2:05am 

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