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Are Tariffs Hiking Prices Yet? What I've Seen Watching 11 Key Products for Changes

The initial 90-day pause on Donald Trump's heaviest tariffs is set to lift in a week's time, which could be very bad news for prices on everything from tech to groceries. https://www.cnet.com/tech/are-tariffs-hiking-prices-yet-what-ive-seen-watching-11-key-products-for-changes/#ftag=CADf328eec

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I Like Microsoft's 13-Inch Surface Laptop, but the Larger Model Is the One to Get

It's compact, solidly built and great for travel, but the slightly larger 13.8-inch version is the better choice as a daily driver. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/microsoft-surface-laptop-13-inch-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Forget the ID Buzz – VW has electrified its popular Transporter van range and it looks even better

Volkswagen has expanded its Transporter line-up with battery electric variants of the popular Shuttle and Kombi models –and they look even more practical than its existing ID Buzz model.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/forget-the-id-buzz-vw-has-electrified-its-popular-transporter-van-range-and-it-looks-even-better

Best early Prime Day deals on office chairs and standing desks
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Best early Prime Day laptop deals: Gaming notebooks, 2-in-1s, and more
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Best early Amazon Prime Day tech deals: Great sales chosen by experts
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 Intel might axe the 18A process node for foundry customers, essentially leaving TSMC with no rival — Intel reportedly to focus on 14A (Updated)

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is weighing whether to stop offering the company's 18A technology to external clients and instead focus on the next-generation 14A process, a move that could withdraw Intel from the broad foundry market for several years.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-might-axe-the-18a-process-node-for-foundry-customers-

 Intel jumps to HBM4 with Jaguar Shores, 2nd Gen MRDIMMs with Diamond Rapids

SK hynix revealed that Intel's upcoming Xeon 'Diamond Rapids' CPUs will adopt 2nd Gen MRDIMMs and its next-generation Gaudi AI accelerator 'Jaguar Shores' will feature SK hynix HBM4 memory.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/intel-jumps-to-hbm4-with-jaguar-shores-2nd-gen-mrdimms-with-diamond-rapids-sk-hynix

How to buy a GPU in 2025

One of the trickiest parts of any new computer build or upgrade is finding the right video card. In a gaming PC, the GPU is easily the most important component, and you can hamstring your experience by buying the wrong model. The buying process can be frustrating, with many manufacturers selling their models above their suggested retail price. In this guide, we'll help you navigate the market and find the right GPU for your needs.

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US judge rules Huawei must answer criminal charges about alleged Iran deal

A US judge has ruled that Huawei must stand trial following a 16-count indictment from 2019 accusing the Chinese telecommunications company of trying to steal trade secrets from its US rivals and selling surveillance equipment to Iran despite trade sanctions, according to a report by Reuters. A trial is currently set

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The EU's border security software is reportedly full of holes

The software used by EU border security forces to prevent undocumented immigrants and suspected criminals from travelling in the region is allegedly riddled with holes and vulnerable to cyber attacks. The Second Generation Schengen Information System (SIS II) is an IT system and database shared between most EU states for law enforcement and public security purposes. And according to a new collaborative

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Everwild has reportedly been cancelled amid Xbox layoffs

In today's gaming world, a decade of development can sometimes amount to nothing. Parent company Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare's long-in-development project Everwild. The news comes amid broader layoffs across Microsoft's Xbox division.

Rare employees will likely be part of the Xbox layoffs,

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The Flame Fatales 2025 speedrunning event includes Blue Prince, Hades 2 and Clair Obscur runs

Awesome Games Done Quick and Summer Games Done Quick aren't the only speedrunning marathons in town. There are others dotted throughout the year, such as Frost Fatales and Flame Fatales. Those all-women and femmes events are also operated by the Games Done Quick organization. The

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Show HN: CSS generator for a high-def glass effect

There are lots of glassmorphism generators out there, but I wanted to push the effect further! This project is the result of months of experimenting with CSS property layering and battling browser quirks.

Cross-browser compatibility is actually the reason I rely on ::before and ::after pseudo-elements to build up the effect. Move the color/opacity to the main element, and you’ll get weird color bleed on the corners in Chrome. Move the texture, and it muddles the bevel’s specular highlight.

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 Microsoft pulls program that gave a generous Azure boost to AI startups

Microsoft pulls its startups program, replacing it with a new scheme which might not be as favorable for some startups.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-pulls-program-that-gave-generous-azure-boost-to-ai-startups

 Apple could move the logo on the iPhone 17 Pro, and that's a bigger deal that you might realise

According to new rumors, Apple could be repositioning the logo on the back of the iPhone 17 Pro – and while that’s not world-changing on its own, I think it says something about where Cupertino’s priorities lie.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/apple-could-move-the-logo-on-the-iphone-17-pro-and-thats-a-bigger-deal-that-you-might-realise

Amazon Echo Show 8 gets an early Prime Day price cut

If you’re ready to embrace smart home living in a big way then all signs are pointing to the Echo Show 8 as a great device to have.

The post Amazon Echo Show 8 gets an early Prime Day price cut appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

https://www.trustedreviews.com/deals/amazon-echo-show-8-gets-an-early-prime-day-price-cut

Best early Prime Day deals on Thunderbolt docks and USB-C hubs
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Windows 11 has nearly caught up to Windows 10 with market share spike
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Windows PCs let you adjust mice for left-handed use. Here’s how
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Get this fast Samsung T9 portable SSD for 43% off ahead of Prime Day
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I spent $36 and future-proofed my home network, forever
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Save $350 on Asus’ tiny Snapdragon laptop with 24-hour battery life
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Best early Prime Day PC computer deals: Gaming & mainstream desktops
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Opera’s latest update adds seamless AI translation and other features
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HP is making a ‘Carfax’ for used PCs
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Best early monitor deals for Prime Day 2025: OLED, home office, and more
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Amazon sets an end date for its standalone Freevee app
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Tesla deliveries drop 14 percent amid Musk backlash

Tesla says it delivered 384,122 electric vehicles in the April-June timeframe, which is a 14 percent drop compared with the same period in 2024. It's also the second quarter in a row that sales have

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Microsoft gaming division suffers further layoffs

Last week, it was rumored that Microsoft was getting ready for a major round of layoffs within the Xbox team.

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Crunchyroll's lazy AI subtitles have anime fans furious

At the start of last year, Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini told The Verge the company was "very focused on testing" generative AI tools for subtitling and captioning speech to text. The comment came just months after the streamer

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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ is a middle finger to US solar energy

The so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” will, if passed, make sweeping changes to the US’ clean energy market. While some of the worst provisions affecting the industry were stripped out during Senate proceedings earlier this week, it’s still pretty bad. In fact, the current language of the bill might as well be a middle figure to the domestic solar manufacturing industry.

As it stands, the bill guts many of the clean energy programs of Joe Biden's signature 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. T

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Redesigning the UK Transport Watchdog Website

Transport Focus serves as the voice of passengers throughout the UK’s transport network, covering rail, bus, and tram services across England, Wales, and Scotland. As a government-funded watchdog, they deliver critical research, manage customer complaints, and advocate for better service across the national transportation infrastructure. If there’s a BBC news story on transport, you’re guaranteed the team at Transport Focus will have the data to support it. https://webdesignernews.com/redesignin

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The composable software platform for AI-powered organizations https://webdesignernews.com/build-to-last/

Negative Emotions in UX Design

Welcome to Fundament, a weekly product design newsletter where we share actionable tips and insightful stories with the worldwide design community. https://webdesignernews.com/negative-emotions-in-ux-design/

Liquid Glass, but in CSS

, Apple’s yearly developer conference where they reveal new platforms, technologies, and (most relevant here) design languages. During the presentation they released their newest iteration, dubbed Liquid Glass. https://webdesignernews.com/liquid-glass-but-in-css/

Elevating Creative Consistency

With that in mind, we’re focused on increasing the number of designers who receive leads and the number of leads each designer receives, with work underway to improve every facet of the conversion funnel. https://webdesignernews.com/elevating-creative-consistency/

Driving With CarPlay Ultra: Apple Does Dashboard Displays Right video

Apple's CarPlay Ultra debuts on the $250,000 Aston Martin DBX, putting Apple's touch on every display. We take it for a ride to see how much it improves the experience -- and if it's any safer. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/videos/driving-with-carplay-ultra-apple-does-dashboard-displays-right/#ftag=CADf328eec

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How to Use Microsoft Copilot AI to Create Notes on Anything

Artificial intelligence can provide much-needed "too long, didn't read" relief by creating quick notes on lengthy emails, PDFs and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-easily-create-notes-on-just-about-anything-using-microsoft-copilot-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 3 (game #487)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-3-july-2025

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, July 3 (game #753)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-3-july-2025