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Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Google's new Fitbit Edge solves my biggest gripe with the Pixel Watch Google's watches are too dang chunky. Nina Raemont is ZDNET's Health and Wearables Editor based in New York City. Google just unveiled the $180 Fitbit Edge, a smart watch with a slim display. It's a new product, but it resembles Google's own Fitbit Charge, among other slim smart watches.

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AI minister warns'likely' UK's cyber defences will be breached The UK's AI minister has warned it is likely, if not inevitable the country's cyber defences will at some point be breached. Speaking at a press conference, Kanishka Narayan pointed to an incident of a rogue OpenAI agent hacking an Australian government website in June. He said while no medical records are known to have been accessed in the attack, the incident should still concern us. Narayan said the government plans to put advanced AI to work to combat the threat, as he set out how the government plans to prepare for any serious future incidents. The minister said the move would build on two existing pilots which have helped identify and fix over 1,000 vulnerabilities across government systems.

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The Dell Laptop Buying Guide UK: Which Dell Laptop Should You Buy? The GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 16 combines RTX 5090 graphics, a Ryzen 9 CPU and 240Hz OLED display with AI-powered performance, cooling and battery management. When it comes to flagship gaming laptops, the GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 16 ticks about every box we can think of. It has the top-tier hardware options: Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16 core CPU with 3D V-Cache, GeForce RTX 5090 mobile GPU at max 175W TGP, 2TB of NVMe storage, and 32GB of high-speed DDR5 memory, which is worth more than its weight in gold in 2026. But most powerful gaming laptops have a mix of this kind of high-powered hardware, so what sets the GIGABYTE AORUS MASTER 16 apart?

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To save endangered languages, tech companies like Apple are working with Indigenous communities to meet the next generation where they type. Chuck Hoskin Jr. fondly recalls watching a room full of Cherokee immersion students crowd around a screen to watch . Except Hiccup and Astrid weren't speaking English--the protagonists were speaking Cherokee, dubbed by voices from the local community. "They're hearing it in our mother tongue--that didn't happen a generation ago," Hoskin Jr., principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, tells WIRED. "We're a long way, thankfully, from rote classroom instruction and memorization to a world where kids can see the sort of creativity that sparks imagination and helps every kid become more articulate and literate."