Publishers will be able to choose from more than 100 voices across multiple languages to read their books. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/your-next-audible-audiobook-could-be-voiced-by-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec
These unconventional blades supplement my chef knife for specialized slicing, dicing and chopping. https://www.cnet.com/news/i-cant-stop-using-these-4-specialty-kitchen-knives/#ftag=CADf328eec
Should you add the coconut oil pulling trend to your oral care routine? We asked dentists about the pros, cons and rules. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/coconut-oil-pulling-benefits-and-dangers/#ftag=CADf328eec
A standard for brain implants that would allow disabled people to control devices such as iPhones and the Apple Vision Pro could be available for developers this year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/coming-soon-to-apple-devices-brain-control-accessibility-features/#ftag=CADf328eec
The credits would stay around for 2025 but expire at the end of the year if the proposal becomes law. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/tax-credits-for-evs-solar-panels-would-end-under-house-republicans-plan/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can't download a VPN app directly to your Roku, but there are still a few ways to set one up. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/its-possible-to-set-up-a-vpn-on-roku-but-youll-need-to-follow-these-steps/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tariffs, even reduced ones, still threaten higher inflation. That isn't good news for mortgage rates. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-forecast-tariffs-and-inflation-have-kept-rates-high-will-that-change-in-may/#ftag=CADf328eec
AAA estimates a record 45 million people will travel over the holiday weekend. Use these tips to save on your trip. https://www.cnet.com/news/planning-a-trip-for-memorial-day-expect-a-lot-of-company/#ftag=CADf328eec
Drop the skillet and make your next grilled cheese in this countertop contraption. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/i-found-the-best-way-to-make-a-grilled-cheese-and-its-not-in-a-frying-pan/#ftag=CADf328eec
Check out CNET's price tracker for details on how things are shaping up for several popular products, including recent jumps for Xbox Series X game consoles. https://www.cnet.com/tech/cnets-daily-tariff-price-tracker-xbox-up-other-prices-steady/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google's new Android 16 reveals are getting their own livestream, and we'll be covering the details in this live blog. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-android-show-live-blog-android-16-reveals-are-coming-to-googles-new-livestream/#ftag=CADf328eec
AI-powered shopping assistants promise to simplify shopping, but in my experience, they left me with more questions than answers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tested-ai-for-its-best-laptop-picks-im-glad-i-fact-checked-before-i-bought/#ftag=CADf328eec
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-14-may-2025
Digital twins utilize real-time data and AI to support autonomous networks, optimizing network performance.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-digital-twins-are-bringing-autonomous-networks-to-life
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-14-may-2025
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-14-may-2025
Panasonic unveils the Lumix S1 II mirrorless camera with new partially-stacked 24MP sensor, plus the simpler Lumix S1 IIE and a new Lumix S 24-60mm F2.8 lens.
SteelSeries has announced new Arctis GameBuds which aim to offer supreme audio quality mixed with top-tier versatility.
The company confirmed the breach in a new 8-K form filed with the SEC.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/globalx-airline-helping-trump-deportations-hit-by-cyberattack
Ten years of OSSRA data shows open source is essential—yet still dangerously unmanaged.
Nothing already took its audio from zero to hero, and now it's got a hi-fi icon joining in
Most firms are spending more than ever on cybersecurity.
Organizations are running multiple browser extensions many of which are a potential security liability.
All VPNSecure lifetime deal accounts have been deactivated as of April 28, 2025, kicking off an online backlash among old customers. Here's what we know so far.
AllTrails' Chief Technology Officer tells us why he isn't worried about the app's new AI Features and their environmental impact.
DC Studios co-chief James Gunn has confirmed a new Superman trailer will be released shortly.
NordVPN for Linux now comes with a full GUI, alongside support for post-quantum encryption, and the company's new censorship-resistant protocol, NordWhisper.
Samsung has drawn first blood in the slim phone wars by launching the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, ahead of the expected iPhone 17 Air launch late this year. Samsung’s phone goes up for pre-order at the end of the month and, from our initial hands-on look, there’s plenty for Apple to live up to with [...]
The ultra-slim Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is here, but how does it compare to Samsung’s compact Galaxy S25? While the Galaxy S25 Edge is indeed the thinner of the two devices, the smaller and cheaper Galaxy S25 outdoes its premium sibling in key areas – and that could sway your buying decision one way or [...]
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To help you decide between the two premium Android phones, we've compared the Sony Xperia 1 VII to the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra here.
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https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/sony-xperia-1-vii-vs-galaxy-s25-ultra
Apple has announced a partnership with Universal Music Group to offer new wellness-focused Sound Therapy playlists to Apple Music subscribers. The playlists, which are designed to help listeners Focus, Relax and Sleep, will feature tracks users are fond of but blended with bespoke soundwaves to assist the intended purpose. In the announcement Apple says the [...]
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DJI’s newest premium drone has landed. Keep reading to learn how the Mavic 4 Pro compares to last year’s Mavic 3 Pro.
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https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/dji-mavic-4-pro-vs-mavic-3-pro
SanDisk's WD_BLACK SN8100 PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 "game drive" SSD delivers double the read speeds of my Gen 4 favorite, but comes with a trade-off.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/wd-black-sn8100-review
Microsoft Edge will soon remove several features, including image Editor, the image hovers menu, the mini menu, and video super resolution.
Warner Bros. latest earnings paint a bleak picture for its gaming division, but on the flip side, A Minecraft Movie continues to print money.
DOOM: The Dark Ages is here, but it arrives with a long list of issues. Most are related to PC, with NVIDIA drivers seemingly causing the most chaos. Good news: some fixes are available.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/doom-dark-ages-launch-known-issues
Intel's latest Arc "Game On" GPU driver 32.0.101.6793 supports DOOM: The Dark Ages Premium Edition ahead of its full release on PC.
Microsoft is laying off 3% of its employees worldwide, with job cuts reportedly targeting layers of management.
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-layoffs-3-percent-may-2025
Capcom has issued a press release stating that the company has achieved record-breaking sales and its highest operating income in history.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/capcom-breaks-all-time-profit-records
Plugable's UD-7400PD is a new USB-C dock that supports five external 4K displays. It sets a new standard for all laptop docks, and it doesn't cost as much as you might think.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/plugable-ud-7400pd-laptop-dock-launch
The United States has reportedly been investigating reports that Nvidia GPUs have landed illegally in China to be used by Chinese LLMs like DeepSeek, and one US lawmaker will be introducing a new bill that aims to track the locations of AI chips—like
About a week ago, I decided I would never buy another Ethernet cable, ever.
If you’re like me, you have a box or drawer with dozens of cables. And while some cables have specific connections, like USB-C, my wired network (such as it is) is just a random collection of colored Ethernet cables with tiny little markings telling me what they can or can’t do. How
Microsoft has finally introduced a long-awaited Windows 11 feature that allows you to easily remove paired Android or iPhone devices from both the Phone Link app and mobile device settings, reports Windows Latest.
Up until
Valve’s Steam Deck “Verified” program is pretty great, but extremely specific to… well, the Steam Deck. But now that SteamOS is expanding into other non-Steam Deck devices, we’re going to need something a little more general to tell if a Steam
Well, it’s official: Apple is finally nixing support for its old Home architecture, meaning those relying on the previous version of Apple’s Home framework have some decisions to make.
In a revision to a support article, Apple says that it will end support for th
If you haven’t heard, Microsoft is officially ending support for the still-very-popular Windows 10 on October 14th, 2025. But for some users, that raises another question: what will happen to Microsoft 365 apps on Windows 10? Will they keep working or not?
The current edition of GIMP (version 3.0.2) has a security vulnerability that could be exploited to inject malicious code. The developers released GIMP 3.0 back in March, then followed it up a week later with version 3.0.2. A more recent update is not yet available.
Security researchers from the Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) have discovered a securi
Bullshit trailers are a blight on YouTube. And they have been for a long time. Just throw together clips of older movies and actors, title it “The Dark Knight Rises 2: Robin’s First Flight,” and sit back and watch the clicks (and the ad revenue) roll in. But with generative “AI” videos now just a few clicks away, they’ve become an infestation, clogging up every relev
Late last week, Epic Games launched a new rewards program that encourages users to use the company’s own payment system instead of the one offered through Apple’s App Store or otherwise.
The new Epic Rewards program permanently gives users 20 percent back on purchases in Fortnite
After years of teases, hints, and vague promises, standalone streaming ESPN is finally, really coming, and we even know how much it will cost.
The new streaming service, called simply ESPN, will debut in “early” fall, at a variety of price p
Updated Nvidia driver opens up the possibility of the worst CPU bottleneck in computing history.
Asus' Delta II is a premium wireless gaming headset with simultaneous 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth connectivity and very detailed audio, but its music playback and microphone are just okay. It's a good headset, but there are plenty of other, cheaper options.
https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/asus-rog-delta-ii-review
Patch notes and commits have revealed Xe4 (Druid) and GFX13 (successor to RDNA 4) as the internal codenames for upcoming GPU products from Intel and AMD.
Perfect for pairing with a TKL or 60% keeb, the Azio Izo number pad boosts your workstation productivity.
Nvidia is set to send 18,000 AI GPUs to Saudi Arabia to help boost the state's Humain AI operation.
Anycubic’s first Core XY color printer is great, but the software falls short.
https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/anycubic-kobra-s1-review
SymfonyOnline June 2025 is almost here, starting in almost 2 months on:
June 10-11: Workshop days June 12-13: Online conference days in English. All talks will be available for replay as soon as they go live
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Spotify's AI DJ is taking requests. Starting on Tuesday, Premium subscribers can ask it to play something that fits the mood. Although the company added a Spanish-speaking version last year, requests are only available in English at la
xMEMS has launched the Sycamore-W, which it claims is the "world’s thinnest speaker designed specifically for wrist-worn wearables." The Sycamore-W is only 1 mm thin and weighs only 150 mg, making it approximately 70 percent smaller than the speakers typically used for smart watches. xMEMS took the micr
Sony's smartphones probably haven't made much money in a long time, but they do provide a showcase for the company's latest camera and AV tech. A case in point is the new Xperia 1 VII flagship, a model that borrows Sony's Alpha camera and Bravia TV tricks and now features Walkman audio technology for the first time as well.
On the camera side, Sony introduced a new 48-megapixel ultrawid
After dropping a rare photography-oriented camera recently with the S1R II, Panasonic is going back to its creator roots. The company just unveiled the S1 II, a 24-megapixel full-frame mirrorless camera with a partially-stacked sensor (like the
The second season of the Fallout TV series doesn't even have a concrete release date in December yet, but Amazon has already renewed the show for a third season. Amazon has announced that it has greenlit the new season at its annual pres
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Here's how you can personalize your new home or apartment without overspending. https://www.cnet.com/home/services/make-your-new-rental-feel-like-home-with-these-decor-tips-and-tricks/#ftag=CADf328eec
Accessibility Nutrition Labels will help you understand which apps and games are accessible before downloading. Personal Voice, Music Haptics and other features also get an update. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-expands-accessibility-features-like-live-captions-magnifier-and-sound-recognition/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking to give your heart health a boost? These are the exercises you can add to your workout to support your ticker. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/exercises-experts-recommend-strong-healthy-heart/#ftag=CADf328eec
I've tested the drone, and its new gimbal and image quality are seriously impressive. It's a shame you can't buy it in the US. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/dji-mavic-4-pro-tested-the-best-camera-drone-for-photo-pros-but-not-in-the-us/#ftag=CADf328eec
Visa and Mastercard introduce artificial intelligence to automate card spending. But some alternatives may already exist. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/do-you-trust-ai-to-shop-for-you-credit-card-companies-are-betting-you-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
In the new book The AI Con, AI critics Emily Bender and Alex Hanna break down the smoke and mirrors around generative AI. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-spot-ai-hype-and-avoid-the-ai-con-according-to-two-experts/#ftag=CADf328eec
More power plugs for Economy, rejoice!
DJI unveils the upgraded triple-camera Mavic 4 Pro drone alongside the RC Pro 2 remote controller – a versatile pairing for advanced aerial photography.
Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day
ClickFix is evolving once again and this time, it's targeting Linux, too.
Chegg has blamed AI for poor financial performance during its first quarter of 2025, with drastic cost-cutting measures confirmed.
The star of Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, Tati Gabrielle, has said game director Neil Druckmann has been preparing her for online hate.
The newly unveiled Deebot X9 Pro Omni promises less gunk and less smearing.
Spotify's AI DJ has just got it's first major upgrade. Now you can request music just by using your voice.
ASUS patched a critical vulnerability in its driver management tool and is urging users to apply the fix.
New rumor suggests the next PS5 Pro "PSSR 2" update will upscale lower resolutions and add support for 4K at 120 FPS.
The Paper has a release window and I'm praying it's a worthy successor to The Office.
Some data shows that only 5% of the population uses the Microsoft Edge browser, but it has 4 features that I love.
https://www.laptopmag.com/software/browsers-search-engines/edge-or-chrome
Save $40 and get six-months of Amazon Kids Plus for free, with this deal on the child-friendly Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Kids.
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DJI’s stunning new flagship drone cranks up camera performance
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Microsoft has walked back plans to end support for its Office productivity apps on Windows 10 before the end of the year. Back in January, Microsoft revealed it was ending support for its legacy operating system on October 14, and the Microsoft 365 apps more commonly known as Office would be going too. At the [...]
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The ultra-slim Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is official, but just how thin is it compared to the rest of the 2025 flagship competition? Samsung’s slimline flagship smartphone is a marvel of engineering, measuring in at just 5.8mm thick and 163g despite packing a 6.7-inch screen and plenty of premium smarts. But that can be hard [...]
After years of graft, Microsoft's Xbox apps on Windows 11 PCs and gaming handhelds are becoming increasingly hard to criticize.
Microsoft rolled out two new Windows 11 Insider builds, adding support for intelligent actions in Click to Do on Intel and AMD-powered Copilot+ PCs.
We have a soft spot for OLED laptops, and it’s easy to see why the second you lay eyes on one—they’re gorgeous! The Acer Swift 16 AI falls into this category, and you can get it for just $850 righ
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If you feel like your laptop ports are limited, then what you need is a USB hub—and if your laptop charges via USB-C, you can’t go wrong with Anker’s 5-in-1 USB-C hub for just $20 on Amazon. The current 43% discount is about as good as it gets, and you’d be hard-pressed to find
Smartening up your home these days can be fairly cheap, especially if you know what to pick. One of the best ways to go about things is to get Amazon Smart Plugs because they’re easy to use, seamlessly mesh with Alexa, and they’re on sale for $20 a piece right now.
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A new rumor claims that the Intel Arc B580 could get a dual-GPU variant with 48GB of memory.