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Android 16 QPR2 Boosts Pixel 10 Pro XL Performance

Google's Android 16 QPR2 update for the Pixel 10 Pro lineup brings real but understated performance gains, all based on fresh benchmark testing from launch through the December 2025 update.
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Benchmark demonstrates high-throughput ASCENT thruster in hotfire testing at Edwards Air Force Base

SAN FRANCISCO – Benchmark Space Systems’ ASCENT-fueled Macaw thruster performed a 10-minute continuous burn, clearing the way ...

Vikings relish ‘reassuring’ performance for McCarthy in team-wide romp, even if too little too late

The Minnesota Vikings badly needed to stop turning the ball over. They had to figure out a way to revive their passing attack ...

Nous Research just released Nomos 1, an open-source AI that ranks second on the notoriously brutal Putnam math exam

Nous Research's open-source Nomos 1 AI model scored 87/120 on the notoriously difficult Putnam math competition, ranking ...
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Crawford sets the pace as F1 season concludes with Pirelli tire test

Piastri took over from Norris in the afternoon session, with Ferrari also splitting running between Charles Leclerc and Lewis ...

Jason Bourne Meets ‘Minority Report’ in This Gritty Sci-Fi Thriller Bound to Be Streaming’s Next Sleeper Hit

Simu Liu headlines the new Peacock series The Copenhagen Test, featuring an intelligence analyst literally being 'hacked' and ...