Apple is designing high-end chips for cloud-computing servers to process advanced AI tasks for its devices. The chips, similar to those for Macs, will be used in data centers to power AI-related tasks, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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Actor Will Smith and his team, Westbrook Racing, have joined the E1 electric boat racing series as competitors in the UIM World Championship season. The series, which kicked off in February, features electric racing boats and has attracted big names in sports and entertainment.

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Donald Trump reportedly told oil executives he would end electric car incentives if they contributed $1 billion to his election campaign. Trump has previously ridiculed electric vehicles, calling them a 'hoax', but also claimed to support them. The incentives are not specified in the report.

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Apple has released the macOS Sonoma 14.5 release candidate, featuring improvements and bug fixes, including the new daily word game Quartiles in Apple News+, and access to new player data for Crossword and Mini Crossword puzzles in News+

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Amazon offers the Husqvarna 24-inch Hedge Master Cordless Electric Trimmer for $239.99, a $80 discount from its usual $320 price. This is the lowest price tracked, with previous discounts and markdowns since the start of the year.

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Amazon and Best Buy offer a 45% price drop on the latest wireless Ring Video Doorbell, now available for $54.99 shipped. This deal matches the Amazon low and last year's Black Friday offer, providing a more affordable smart front door solution.

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Govee's 2-probe Bluetooth Meat Thermometer is now available on Amazon for $16.79, a 40% discount from its usual price of $28. The thermometer features two probes and Bluetooth connectivity, and is available with free shipping for Prime members or with a $35+ purchase for non-Prime members.

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NIO, a Chinese premium EV developer, celebrated producing its 500,000th passenger vehicle at its F2 plant in Hefei, China. The milestone marks a decade since NIO's founding and seven years since its first all-electric model, the ES8. NIO's CEO, William Li, attended the ceremony.

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Apple Vision Pro offers various experiences, including a futuristic synthesizer and new art creation methods. 9to5Mac has covered several visionOS apps, including Business Runestone Education, showcasing early great use cases for the device.

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Apple has announced the release of the M4 iPad Pro and iPad Air 6, marking a significant update for users. The new devices are expected to arrive soon, prompting a review of the best iPadOS apps for creative professionals.

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