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Nvidia RTX Spark: A Reality Check for Buyers
Nvidia RTX Spark arrives this fall in Windows laptops, packing Arm CPU cores, Blackwell GPU, and unified memory up to 128GB.

Anti-Vaccine Arguments Are Centuries Old—and Still Wrong
Anti-Vaccine Arguments have endured for centuries, from moral panic to false safety claims, says author Thomas Levenson.

Backpacking Quilt Transformed My Backcountry Sleep
Backpacking quilt lessons from years of testing: why they beat mummy bags, how to pick a pad, and when a sleeping bag still wins.

Lithium Extraction and Ebola Outbreak Control
Today's Download: A new Lithium Extraction process promises lower costs and emissions; plus, the Ebola outbreak challenges and other tech news.

I Drove the 2027 Audi RS5 PHEV. It Has Split Personalities
The 2027 Audi RS5 PHEV pairs a 502-hp V6 with a 174-hp motor, 50-mile range, and a diff that makes it a calm cruiser or track star

Canon EOS R6 Mark III Review: A Serious Hybrid Upgrade
Canon EOS R6 Mark III hands-on: a 32.5MP sensor, 7K 60p video, and improved AF make it a serious hybrid upgrade.

Anthropic's Italian Enterprise Push: What It Means
Anthropic's Italian enterprise push, with a Milan office and deals with Generali, Pirelli and Enel, positions it as the Vatican-aligned challenger in Europe.

AI Jobs Data Deflates Panic but Raises Entry-Level Alarms
The AI jobs data reveals unemployment in AI-exposed occupations is lower than in less-exposed ones, but a Stanford study shows young workers in those fields are losing ground.

Plate Tectonics Oxygen: Earth's Air Explained
Plate tectonics oxygen: A study from Chengdu University of Technology suggests cooler subduction may have driven oxygen jumps.

Packing Cubes: What Travelers Actually Need to Know
We tested dozens of packing cubes to find the best compression, budget, and carry-on options. Here’s what everyday travelers should know before buying.

Reallusion AI Studio: A Quick Reality Check
Reallusion AI Studio pairs iClone 3D tools with ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 to give filmmakers spatial precision that text-prompt-only AI can't match. Here's what it means for your workflow.
