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    <title>e dot dot dot 14 08 2026</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi</link>
    <description>e dot dot dot - a mostly about the Internet weblog by James Raposa</description>
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    <title>Uber partners with China's Pony.ai for 2,000 robotaxis in Europe</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___uber_partners_with_china_s_pony_ai_for_2_000_robotaxis_in_europe</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The rollout comes as robotaxi fleet sizes become increasingly critical for commercialization.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/uber-partners-with-chinas-ponyai-for-2000-robotaxis-in-europe.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Jim Cramer says Cisco's post-earnings plunge is a buying opportunity. Here's why</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___jim_cramer_says_cisco_s_post_earnings_plunge_is_a_buying_opportunity__here_s_why</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors shouldn't automatically sell a stock that falls on weak earnings guidance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/13/jim-cramer-says-ciscos-post-earnings-plunge-is-a-buying-opportunity-heres-why.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>I turned off 3 iPad settings and my 8-year-old iPad Pro finally stopped lagging</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___i_turned_off_3_ipad_settings_and_my_8_year_old_ipad_pro_finally_stopped_lagging</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                            My 2018 iPad Pro felt slower under iPadOS 26, but with three quick toggles, it swipes like it used to.                                        &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.makeuseof.com/i-turned-off-3-ipad-settings-and-my-8-year-old-ipad-pro-finally-stopped-lagging/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>From Apple to Ford: How Chinese tech is becoming harder for global companies to ignore</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___from_apple_to_ford__how_chinese_tech_is_becoming_harder_for_global_companies_to_ignore</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Global companies are increasingly tapping Chinese technology for its growing capabilities and scale, even as geopolitical risks remain.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/china-tech-global-appeal-apple-ford-catl-deepseek.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>I found the best location to plant shade trees around my house with this free app</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___i_found_the_best_location_to_plant_shade_trees_around_my_house_with_this_free_app</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                            I used this free web app to help me find the best spots to plant trees to shade my home.                                         &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.makeuseof.com/best-location-to-plant-shade-trees-free-app/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>I turned off my TV's stereo-only audio mode and finally heard my Dolby Atmos setup</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___i_turned_off_my_tv_s_stereo_only_audio_mode_and_finally_heard_my_dolby_atmos_setup</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;                                            A hidden TV setting rendered every Atmos track into two channels for months, masking overhead effects and immersion.                                        &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.makeuseof.com/turned-off-tvs-stereo-only-audio-mode-finally-heard-my-dolby-atmos-setup/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>I tried the new ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux - but I'll stick to my browser for now</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___i_tried_the_new_chatgpt_desktop_app_for_linux___but_i_ll_stick_to_my_browser_for_now</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This preview release of ChatGPT Desktop for Linux supports Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora is here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/openai-brings-the-chatgpt-desktop-app-to-linux/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Gemini voice calling on Android Auto keeps failing me - and Google has until September to fix it</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___gemini_voice_calling_on_android_auto_keeps_failing_me___and_google_has_until_september_to_fix_it</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With Google Assistant shutting down this fall, Android users will be left with inferior voice calling, thanks to Gemini.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/gemini-voice-calling-on-android-auto-keeps-failing-google-must-fix-by-september/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>This free Android assistant fixes my biggest Gemini frustration - and keeps my data private</title>
    <link>http://www.jamesraposa.com/index.cgi/2026/08/14#auto___this_free_android_assistant_fixes_my_biggest_gemini_frustration___and_keeps_my_data_private</link>
    <description>Furnished content.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With Google set to retire Assistant, and Gemini not exactly the replacement many of us want, Dicio is a solid option. There's one catch.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read more &lt;a class=&quot;sw_sl&quot; href=&quot;https://www.zdnet.com/article/dicio-free-android-assistant-gemini-keeps-data-private/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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