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Tesla begins ‘engineering tests’ of first production Cybercab in Austin

Tesla says it has started engineering tests of its first production Cybercab on public roads in Austin, marking the first time a customer-spec unit of the purpose-built robotaxi has been validated outside the factory. But a video shared by the company shows the two-seater driving with a supervisor sitting in the front passenger seat — a reminder that the car still isn’t operating on its own in…
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DefenseNews

As one Australian Army brigade bulks up with armor, its fuel and ammo needs spike

TOWNSVILLE, Australia — Based in Townsville in northern Queensland, the Australian Army’s 3rd Brigade is undergoing a massive transformation, as the heavy armored formation absorbs whole new fleets of vehicles. Yet this modernization push has major knock-on effects in terms of logistics support. Brigadier Ben McLennan, the brigade’s commander, told Defense News, “The Australian Army is…
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ComputersNews

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i review: An underwhelming $899 laptop

Budget PCs like Lenovo’s IdeaPad Slim 3i face some tough questions in 2026. Like, why should laptop buyers invest in a new PC right now? Especially given the astronomical component prices. Should buyers invest in a new budget processor like Intel’s Wildcat Lake? This review answers no, with a quiet shake of the head. I don’t dislike Lenovo’s 15-inch IdeaPad Slim 3i, which boasts a…
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ComputersNews

RAM prices are brutal. Try these Windows 11 settings first

Prices for RAM have risen significantly recently, and this is hitting many PC users particularly hard, especially when it comes to DDR5 modules. A current 32-gigabyte kit will cost you around $400 in 2026, depending on the clock speed and latencies. Prices can be even higher…
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Hosting a solar eclipse viewing party? Get money off solar eclipse multipacks this Prime Day

With the next total solar eclipse coming up on Aug. 12, you still have plenty of time to grab solar viewing gear for getting a better look at it. If you are hosting a solar eclipse party or want to make sure everyone in your family has a chance of observing the sun safely, grabbing a multipack of solar eclipse glasses is a great shout. Whilst they may seem like once-in-a-lifetime events, they…
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