In April, a US District Court ruled that Google monopolized open-web digital ad markets. Now, the tech giant and the US Justice Department are at odds about what Google must do about it. The DOJ argues that Google should sell AdX, or Ad Exchange, a platform for publishers to sell unused ad space in real-time. It also wants the company to offload Go
For years, our industry has debated (and sometimes derided) the concept of the “UX unicorn,” that mythical professional who can do it all: qualitative research, quantitative research, design, content strategy, and more. Over the past decade, we’ve concluded that specialization is more practical, especially as larger design organizations and focused roles became the norm. As AI reshapes our field, we’re seeing an interesting shift: the return of the generalist. https://webdesign
Superhuman is the most secretive and hyped email experience right now. https://webdesignernews.com/superhumans-secret-onboarding-ux/
Ships and vehicles are a fascinating area of concept art because they can communicate so much about the world where a game or movie is set. Sometimes vehicle designs can feel cold or uninspired, but I have some favourite techniques for ensuring designs have character and really bring a world to life. https://webdesignernews.com/10-tips-for-designing-epic-ships-and-vehicles-for-concept-art/
This topic is especially close to my heart. Over the years, I’ve run close to 100 workshops, coached designers through dozens more, and even created some of my own formats along the way. It’s safe to say I’ve learned a lot about what makes a workshop truly effective (and what doesn’t) — and I’m excited to share some of that with you. https://webdesignernews.com/the-secret-to-effective-ux-workshops/
By overriding ThemeData.platform inside MaterialApp, you can quickly test all your adaptive widgets and any conditional code that checks the platform. https://codewithandrea.com/tips/themedata-platform/
From packing materials to moving companies you can choose from, these tips will make your move better for the planet. Best of all, they're easy to implement. https://www.cnet.com/home/services/7-tips-to-make-your-move-more-eco-friendly/#ftag=CADf328eec
The next round of May's Social Security Disability payments are headed to accounts soon. Here's when. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/ssdi-may-2025-heres-when-the-next-round-of-payments-are-coming/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you remember T9 typing, don't forget to take your daily vitamins. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/everything-you-should-know-about-t9-dialing-on-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec
People talk about Wi-Fi jammers bypassing security systems, but there's very little real proof. Here's how it works and why it's so rare. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/can-burglars-use-wi-fi-jammers-on-your-home-security-here-are-the-facts/#ftag=CADf328eec
Your vacuum isn't the problem, but your technique might be. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/what-is-the-right-way-to-vacuum/#ftag=CADf328eec
Cirrus Aircraft has launched a self-landing airplane system called Safe Return, which is designed to take over and land if the pilot becomes incapacitated. CNET got a hands-on look. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/videos/cirrus-g7-test-flight-how-i-landed-a-plane-using-just-one-finger/#ftag=CADf328eec
Subscribers can also blast pixelated enemies in this retro Warhammer 40K game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/playstation-plus-subscribers-can-play-one-of-2024s-best-games-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The next evolution in personal aviation safety: a self-landing plane. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/cirrus-g7-test-flight-i-landed-a-plane-with-one-finger/#ftag=CADf328eec
Flight prices are wild, but Google's got the cheat code to save you cash. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/planning-a-summer-trip-heres-when-google-says-to-buy-your-ticket/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple’s Move to iOS app now features faster data transfers when you move from Android to iOS.
Ticket To Cash kept an open database on the internet, and no one knows for how long.
Do you worry about people looking at the contents of your screen when you're using your laptop in public? Windows 11 might soon be able to warn you.
Google is preparing a significant design overhaul for Android, which it's calling Material 3 Expressive.
The automating tamping system applies even pressure to your ground coffee for optimal extraction and no mess.
Rhysida operators claim they broke into a government portal and stole data, but Peru says otherwise.
Roku users are reporting problems with Disney Plus, Prime Video and YouTube too, following a recent software update.
Former PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida says he "partly saved" the first Gran Turismo after convincing the creator to "tone down" the driving simulation aspect.
The new Fellow Espresso Series 1 puts professional-grade features in your kitchen.
YouTube Premium rolls out a two-person subscription option in some regions, but it still seems too pricey.
Canon is the first major camera brand to publicly discuss the impact of US tariffs.
Despite a looming iPhone supply chain crisis caused by trade tariffs, Apple reportedly plans to launch more iPhones than ever.
If you plan on getting in plenty of swimming time over the coming summer months then it’s essential that you stay on top of your pool’s clealiness, but if you have a busy schedule that makes effective pool maintenance tricky, then it’s absolutely worth investing in a robot pool cleaner. Dreame is one of the [...]
Amazon has slashed more than 50% off the price of the Beats Studio Pro headphones with this limited time deal. Shop today to save 51%.
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Anyone who’s even considered buying an Apple Watch needs to take advantage of this rare price cut, as we don’t expect it’ll last for long.
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LG has been pushing wireless speakers for years, though perhaps with not as much success as the likes of JBL or Sony; it hasn’t stopped them from coming up with new models. The Xboom Go XG8T isn’t a name that easily rolls of the tongue but within the current Xboom range, if you need [...]
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The Garmin Venu 3S acts like a personal trainer on your wrist, and is now seeing a huge price drop on Amazon.
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Looking to infuse the iconic pop-art style of Keith Haring with its consumer-grade projectors
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A veteran Microsoft engineer recently described how Windows 7 took longer to load when users selected certain desktop wallpapers due to a simple programming error.
I can't think of many reasons to buy an Xbox over competing platforms when Microsoft has dwindled its appeal to one place: Game Pass.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox-has-become-a-game-pass-machine-and-nothing-more
Sony announced that Oblivion Remastered, Minecraft, and Forza Horizon 5 were the PlayStation 5's top three best-selling games in April, which are all owned by Sony's competitor, Microsoft.
I've been playing my favorite games and running benchmarks on the ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 for a few weeks. It's a great laptop, but the RTX 5090 doesn't impress.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/asus-rog-strix-scar-18-g835l-review
Every file and every program leaves traces in your system: It accesses other files, uses Windows resources, makes entries in the registry, and possibly installs additional software.
In the best-case scenario, you will only clutter up your Windows if the software’s uninstall routine does not delete all associated files and registry entries. In the worst-case
After writing about different technologies for over 20 years, I’m used to focusing my attention on the new, the next exciting gizmo ever-cresting over the horizon. So when one sticks with me and I end up using it for over a decade, that’s quite special—and in the case of my Harman Kardon GLA-55 PC speakers, that’s doubly true because I’ve never seen
Nvidia warns that restricting access to U.S. AI hardware under new export rules could backfire by empowering rivals like Huawei to define global AI standards — just as Huawei once did in 5G — threatening not only Nvidia's dominance but America's influence over the future of technology.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia
Superb cooling with an unbeatable £17 price tag. Thermalright's Peerless Assassin offers great price-to-performance.
The SilverStone Hela 850R Platinum is a high-quality ATX 3.1 PSU delivering solid performance and excellent efficiency but its premium price puts it up against fierce competition.
Brazilian electronics outlet Terabyteshop has published a listing for the Gigabyte Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming OC 16GB.
It’s been eight years since Nintendo released its revolutionary hybrid console, and while many have spent the last couple of those itching for sequel hardware, it’s a good time to recall how Nintendo smashed expectations and continued to forge its own path in gaming, graphical fidelity be damned.
Whether it was its core
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Several key refinance rates moved higher this week, but rates could trend down in the coming months. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/refinance-rates-move-up-current-refinance-rates-on-may-6-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
US travelers, if you plan on getting your Real ID tomorrow, expect long lines and wait times. https://www.cnet.com/culture/still-havent-got-your-real-id-the-deadline-for-one-is-tomorrow/#ftag=CADf328eec
Quite a few important mortgage rates are decreasing. Lower mortgage rates could bring positive news to the housing market in 2025. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/home-loan-rates-improve-for-borrowers-mortgage-rates-on-may-6-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Social Security and Disability Insurance cheat sheet you've been looking for. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/social-security-and-ssdi-essential-cheat-sheet-get-the-scoop-on-social-security/#ftag=CADf328eec
The massively popular game is expected to make a comeback on iOS devices, following a court ruling against Apple. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/fortnite-could-return-to-iphone-any-day-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 430 for May 7. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-7-430/#ftag=CADf328eec
The UK's proposed National Data Library will be the largest data unification project ever undertaken by any country.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-to-build-a-national-data-library
UK businesses are adopting AI broadly, but many don't have comprehensive strategies or skilled workers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/amazon-says-one-business-per-second-is-adopting-ai
Former Sony Interactive Entertainment executive Shuhei Yoshida has said that the recent rise in the price of games "was going to happen sooner or later".
The foldable iPhone could have an almost invisible crease and a much better hinge than rival phones, according to the latest information.
Microsoft conveniently reveals 20% off on Windows 365, just in time for Windows 10 EOL.
UNA Watch has closed its Kickstarter campaign after securing more than $330,000 in backing.
The 70mai Dash Cam 4K Omni is a 4K camera with a difference. While most of the time it faces forwards, it’s built on a motorised turret that lets it turn through almost 360 degrees, capturing more of the road or your vehicle’s interior. You can optionally buy it paired with a conventional rear-window [...]
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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis recently highlighted alarming concerns about the rapid progression and advances in AI, including the prospects of AGI that keep him up at night.
TL;DR: Windows 11 Pro is $14.97 — upgrade now before Windows 10 support ends and unlock AI tools and gaming
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A new era of AI is emerging and it’s more autonomous than ever before.
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The new B&O portable speaker offers bigger sound, but with a bigger price to match
It’s not often there’s a new product that I’m genuinely excited for, but this new speaker from Bang & Olufsen is one of my most anticipated launches. And that’s because it’s a sequel to a five-star product I reviewed several years ago that won our best wireless speaker award at the time. Considering its size, [...]
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-tuesday-may-6/#ftag=CADf328eec
Addlink’s P30 USB 4.0 SSD offers magnetic iPhone mounting, 4000MB/s speeds, and broad compatibility.
Netflix has released its first teaser trailer for the final season of Squid Game. Based on the scenes the streaming service included in the video, the games will be restarted after a failed u
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The robotaxi service keeps adding locations to its roster. Here's where you can hail a ride now -- and where the futuristic vehicles will be arriving soon. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/waymos-self-driving-cars-are-in-a-growing-number-of-cities-heres-everything-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microsoft has confirmed that another of the great Xbox gaming staples is dropping platform exclusivity and is going behind enemy lines on Sony PlayStation. The original Gears of War game from 2006 is being remastered in resplendent 4K as Gears of War: Reloaded. And PS5 is among the launch platforms. In a post on Xbox [...]
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Yet another high-profile Xbox franchise is making the leap to PlayStation. While Halo isn't yet making the transition, Gears of War is about to join the likes of Forza Horizon 5 in crossing the divide.
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Apple's iPhone 16E and the iPhone 15 are both capable devices that cost less than a $799 iPhone 16, but each comes with different compromises. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-iphone-16e-vs-iphone-15-which-lower-cost-iphone-is-best-for-you/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: Do you want a phone with fun features or one with longer software support? https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/you-can-find-a-great-300-phone-as-long-as-you-make-one-choice/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 225, for May 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-6-225/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 429 for May 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-6-429/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are the hints and answers for Connections for May 6, #695. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-6-695/#ftag=CADf328eec
Perplexity’s upcoming AI-powered Comet browser will include smart research tools and contextual search.
The time has come for Windows 11 users who have been avoiding updates.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/windows-11-24h2-automatic-updates
Google is following Apple into the world of original television shows and movies, according to a new report on Monday. However, we might not see hit shows akin to Severance or Ted Lasso coming to a Google TV streaming service any time soon. Instead, Business Insider reports, the Mountain View-based company has turned its attention [...]
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The Apple TV is one of the best streaming devices you can get right now to add Netflix, Disney+, Max and other streaming apps to your boring old TV. It costs more than the competition, but it offers a more polished experience (the screensavers are worth the price of admission) as well as more privacy protections.
One perk of Apple TV you may not know about is its su
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