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A new study has found that after watching a docudrama about the efforts to free a wrongly convicted prisoner on death row, people were more empathetic toward formerly incarcerated people and supportive of criminal justice reform.

The El Niño event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can change rainfall patterns around the globe, isn't just a modern phenomenon.

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest and greatest mobile platform, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. The chipset will power the next generation of Android smartphones, likely …

Zena Crown's new bottle has been worth the wait.

Oh, readers, TV Fanatic has got some news for you. Madeline Matlock will finally have her day in the sun and …

Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite, which it claimed is the world's fastest mobile centralized processing unit (CPU).

GamesBeat lead writer Dean Takahashi, sat down with Xsolla CMO, Berkley Egenes, to dig into the latest Xsolla news.

Authored by Malcom Davis via RealClearDefense, SpaceX took a big step towards full reusability of space launchers on 13 October, a step towards a transformation in accessing space far more cheaply, frequently and with big payloads. The remarkably successful fifth test flight of the Starship launcher on that day saw a spectacular recovery of the rocket’s 300-ton first stage, Super Heavy, into the arms of the launch pad gantry. The second stage, also called Starship, meanwhile climbed and accelerated... Читать дальше...

Oil markets have kicked off the new week on a strong footing with oil prices climbing after Chinese banks adopted extra stimulus measures in a bid to spur economic growth. Brent crude for December delivery gained 2.01% to trade at $74.53 per barrel at 13.53 pm ET, while WTI crude for November delivery was up 2.61% to trade at $71.03 per barrel.  Last month, the PBOC cut banks' reserve requirement ratio by 50 basis points and the benchmark seven-day reverse repo rate by 20 basis points, the most aggressive stimulus since the pandemic. Читать дальше...

Qualcomm today announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite that brings its Oryon CPU to Android smartphones after debuting on PCs earlier this year. 

Governor Tim Walz (D.) of Minnesota has spent the last several weeks attempting to woo male voters on the campaign trail. Walz continued his "male outreach" on Monday during a gabfest with the liberal ladies of The View on ABC, where he struggled to provide coherent answers to a series of softball questions and was rewarded […]

The everyday responsibilities of running a business can limit your creativity. Invite more room for innovation by letting go of unnecessary tasks and visualizing your future success.

A gigantic space rock that slammed into Earth more than three billion years ago grievously wounded the biosphere—and then helped it heal

Whatever is going on at Bring a Trailer—be it suspicious ways of moving money around or just too many people with way more money than sense—it keeps happening. Cheap, old cars are selling at or near their original MSRP despite decades of depreciation. This time, it was a 1997 GMC Safari which sold for $24,750.

Despite being taken off at half-time in the win over West Ham on Saturday afternoon, James Maddison managed to do something no other player in... The post James Maddison topped PL chart this weekend despite playing just 45 minutes appeared first on Spurs Web.

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1. Snapdragon 8 Elite has Oryon CPU for notable performance and efficiency gains  9to5Google
2. Qualcomm revamps mobile phone chips for AI, signs Samsung and others  Reuters
3. Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8 Elite chip with Oryon CPU, 40% faster GPU - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
4. Forget Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 – Qualcomm’s Apple A18 Pro rival is the Snapdragon 8 Elite  TechRadar
5. Qualcomm reveals AI smartphone chip as industry leans into AI phones  Yahoo Finance

The 8 Elite comes with a new Oryon CPU. | Image: Qualcomm

Just a few years after changing its mobile chipset naming conventions, Qualcomm has gone and done it again. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is the company’s newest high-end smartphone SoC, and like the laptop chips it borrows its “Elite” name from, it comes with a new Oryon CPU. The company says that this shift enables faster performance and — lest we forget about AI — offers on-device support for multimodal intelligence.

Qualcomm just launched its new Oryon CPUs and the Snapdragon 8 Elite at the Snapdragon Summit in Maui. While these chips might be designed for phones and not PCs, the next-gen Oryon CPU core within those chips could be headed to PCs in a future iteration of the Snapdragon X Elite.

Last week, Elon Musk revealed his Robotaxis at a Tesla Cybercab event on a Hollywood movie lot filled with theatrical flourishes aimed at evoking a neon-fueled sci-fi future. A new lawsuit filed on Monday now accuses the tech billionaire of using AI to generate Blade Runner 2049-style imagery after one of the…

Experts suggest the conditions caused by the impact of the S2 meteorite 3.26 billion years ago may have caused certain life forms to bloom.

Disney is once again on the hunt for CEO Bob Iger’s replacement. Here are four leading candidates for the top job.

Houses of the Unholy is the latest offering from writer Ed Brubaker and artist Sean Phillips—a longtime creative pair who've been cranking out captivating crime graphic novels for the last decade or so. Like the duo's renowned Criminal series, Houses of the Unholy feels like a classic story of seedy street-level criminals with heartbreaking histories, and the awful authority figures who love to follow them. — Read the rest

If you want more power in your pocket when it comes to upgrading smartphones then 2025 looks set to deliver

ANDROID fans are in for a mega performance boost on some of the world’s best known phone brands very soon.