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Jack Dorsey’s Block released a new voice model out of the company’s research lab that runs locally and sounds strangely human with its expressions like laughs, pauses, and cries. The company said the model, called Dessa, is trained fully on human speech and a single NVIDIA GPU.

The $400 Boox Palma 2 Pro is a smartphone-sized e-reader designed for people who want to read books, articles, and documents on a small E Ink display. However, it offers more than just a dedicated reading experience because it runs Android and supports Google Play, giving you access to third-party apps. Think of it as…

When you’re building or upgrading a PC, chances are you’re thinking more about how to improve your machine’s performance than you are about where you’re going to put the fans. Improving airflow might not be as exciting as adding a new graphics card, but it’s essential to getting the most out of your rig. Fortunately,…

Meta’s controversial new commercial terms of use won’t be taking effect on October 30 after all. In an email sent to Reuters and Fast Company, a spokesperson said that the company was “extending the effective date of [its] updated Commercial Terms and Self-Serve ⁠Ad Terms to 20 November to allow more time… to explain to ​[its] partners…