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Portable Computer now runs locally on Windows RTX PCs with at least 24GB VRAM, while cloud escalation remains permission-based.

Tilly Norwood abruptly switched to Cantonese mid-interview, spotlighting the controls companies need before deploying public-facing AI avatars.

Vocci’s wearable recorder combines eight-hour battery claims with MCP access to meeting context, but businesses still face limits around administration, consent, and subscriptions.

More than 80% of surveyed ASEAN MSMEs reported cross-border e-commerce challenges despite widespread use of digital tools.

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Vietnam’s NATIF is offering businesses up to about $114,000 for AI projects, with applications open through Oct. 10, 2026.

Bose’s new open-ear earbuds cost $199 and $299. The extra $100 buys longer single-charge battery life and more audio features, but not better durability.

Google Home now lets Claude and other compatible AI agents inspect devices, review activity, and perform approved actions through Home MCP.

Sony has revealed six key differences between PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge, while price, battery life, and exact launch dates remain unannounced.

OpenAI and Anthropic are pushing their assistants beyond chat. Here is how their latest agentic tools differ for files, automation, research, and team use.

Google’s experimental CC assistant now helps groups of up to six adults coordinate household schedules and shared information through one AI-managed account.

Three Steam Deck alternatives stand out for Windows access, SteamOS flexibility, or substantially higher gaming performance.