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Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

Google is ending the year with a big update for Pixel devices

Google’s Bard chatbot is getting way better thanks to Gemini

The race to 5G is over — now it’s time to pay the bill

PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucks

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean emulator in pictures

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean emulator in pictures

A picture walkthrough of Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, as seen from the emulator.

Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

Google is ending the year with a big update for Pixel devices

Google’s Bard chatbot is getting way better thanks to Gemini

The race to 5G is over — now it’s time to pay the bill

PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucks

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Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

Google is ending the year with a big update for Pixel devices

Google’s Bard chatbot is getting way better thanks to Gemini

The race to 5G is over — now it’s time to pay the bill

PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucks

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OnePlus officially launches its debut foldable, the $1,699 OnePlus Open

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Disney courts TikTokers with a card game and quizzes