Owlcat Games has risen to RPG royalty thanks to Pathfinder and Rogue Trader, what's next for one of gaming's most interesting studios?
Whoa! Prime Day has landed in style, shaving hundreds off the price of the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9. Instead of shelling out $1,800 for this one, you can get it for $891 right now, an impressive 50% discount for one of the best monitors out there. It just so happens that this is also the very best discount we’ve ever
Prime Day is the perfect time to dig for hidden gems—deals that are simply perfect—especially among laptops. Well, we found the MSI Katana A15 AI with a superb configuration and a $1,350 price tag.
This laptop is usually available for $1,700 and hasn’t had a proper discount since Black Friday. Even then, th
My keyboard is absolutely perfect for anyone who writes a ton every day, and it just so happens that the mini version is on sale for Prime Day. The Logitech MX Keys Mini doesn’t often go on sale, but you can now get it for $80.74, which is 19 percent off MSRP.
That’s the price for both the black and white
Like many smart home manufacturers, Ikea took its time warning up to Matter, the new standard that aims to unite the big smart home ecosystems.
Amazon’s Prime Day sale, and the various accompanying sales all over the web, are great. But a deal is only a deal if you actually need it and you can afford it. So a $900 OLED monitor might be tempting, but somewhat less so if you have to worry abo
Newegg is offering a couple of MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti at discounted prices.
Roomy 4TB SSDs cost a lot less than they used to, and even some 8TB models are approaching affordability.
If you're looking for a cheaper RTX 5090, Newegg has options for you
The ASRock Phantom PG27F15RS1A is a true standout with a 27-inch 1080p 240 Hz panel for $104.
We've gathered the top pre-built gaming desktop deals.
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At the start of April, Anthropic released Learning mode, a feature that changed how Claude would interact with users. With the tool enabled, the chatbot would attempt to guide students to a solution rather than providing them with an answer outright. The release of Learning mode and Claude for Education was the start of a major push
Amazon Prime Day is finally here, so now’s the time for members to stock up on discounted home essentials, clothing, shoes, and of course, tech while things are still on sale during day two. It’s safe to say that Amazon’s website will be overwhelming for the entirety of the event, so we wouldn’t blame you if you got distracted immediately upon opening it.
If you’ve got gadgets on your wishlist, Engadget
As we hit the second day of Amazon's Prime Day sale, we're still seeing a good number of discounts on the kitchen tech we recommend. A few deals have expired, but most things we listed here yesterday are still in-stock. We found discounts on Ninja air fryers, Kitchen Aid applian
MyPillow CEO and election conspiracy enthusiast Mike Lindell's legal team is in some hot water after submitting an AI-generated court filing, as reported by The New York Times. The legal brief was filled with errors, including misquotes
If you’ve ever wished that your Garmin smartwatch could do a better job of helping you find the restaurant you’re late for dinner at, you’re in luck. From today, Garmin has announced that the Google Maps app is available to download (for free, as you’d expect) from its Connect IQ Store.
When open, Maps provides turn-by-turn directions as notifications on the watch displ
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is coming to PS5. On Wednesday, developer GSC Game World said the shooter will launch on Sony's console later this year.
To say Stalker 2 had a long development process would be an understatement. We're talking 14 years here. After navigating funding issues, the studio nearly being shut down and a transition to Unreal Engine 5, it was
Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X, apparently effective immediately. She posted the news, naturally, on X, saying "I’m immensely grateful to [Elon Musk] for entrusting me with the responsibility of protecting free speech, turning the company around, and transforming X into the Everything App." She went on to say that "the historic business turn around we have accomplished together has been nothing short of remarkable." Reasonable minds can differ on if any of those things have happ
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CNET spoke with crime experts about home theft: Here's what I learned about protecting my home and yours. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/a-criminologists-top-surprising-tips-about-home-burglary-and-how-to-stop-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Samsung's live event is today, where we expect new phones and maybe updated Galaxy Watch models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-watch-samsung-unpacked-for-the-galaxy-z-fold-7-and-z-flip-7-debut/#ftag=CADf328eec
Samsung's newest book-style phone is impressively slim, at just 4.2mm thick when open and 215 grams. But the $2,000 price tag is heavy on the wallet. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/hands-on-with-the-galaxy-z-fold-7-so-thin-you-forget-its-a-foldable/#ftag=CADf328eec
From first-of-their-kind health tools to the return of the rotating bezel, here's what's new and noteworthy on Samsung's latest smartwatches. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/my-favorite-features-back-i-tried-out-the-new-galaxy-watch-8-and-galaxy-watch-8-classic/#ftag=CADf328eec
A new skin analysis feature, Gemini AI built-in and better battery life. Everything new coming to the Galaxy Watch. https://www.cnet.com/videos/the-rotating-bezel-is-back-a-look-at-samsungs-new-galaxy-watch-8-and-classic/#ftag=CADf328eec
You might be able to get paid by AT&T over two massive data breaches in 2019 and 2024, even if you're not a customer anymore. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-ts-177-million-data-breach-settlement-still-open-learn-who-qualifies-and-how-much-you-can-get-paid/#ftag=CADf328eec
We got an early look at Samsung's new foldables at its Unpacked Event in New York City. Here's what you can expect to get — and pay. https://www.cnet.com/videos/ultra-thin-first-look-at-the-galaxy-z-fold-7-and-z-flip-7/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google's AI assistant lands on Wear OS 6, starting with Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8. Here are our first impressions, and what this update is bringing to your wrist. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/your-smartwatch-is-about-to-get-more-productive-thanks-to-gemini-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec
Samsung now sells two Galaxy Z Flip phones. One that costs $1,100 and another that's $900. There's a lot to unpack. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-tried-the-galaxy-z-flip-7-and-flip-7-fe-and-im-here-for-the-larger-cover-screen/#ftag=CADf328eec
This is by far the most used device by my family and now you can get it for well under $300. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-family-loves-the-ipad-10-and-its-70-off-today-during-walmarts-anti-prime-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Samsung's redesigned Galaxy Fold, two new Galaxy Flip phones and the Galaxy Watch 8 are debuting. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-unpacked-live-reveals-new-galaxy-fold-7-galaxy-flip-7-and-galaxy-watch-8/#ftag=CADf328eec
The cyber incident was discovered on June 30 and is believed to have compromised the data of up to 6 million customers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/qantas-contacted-by-hackers-responsible-for-data-breach-affecting-millions-of-customers/#ftag=CADf328eec
Rockerbox kept an open database unsecured online, leaking documents and PII.
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-10-july-2025
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
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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-10-july-2025
Apple TV+ confirms Slow Horses season 7, but I’m worried – there’s only one Slough House book left to adapt.
In theory, almost everything could be automated if we really wanted it to be, but getting the most out of AI tools within a workplace setting will always come down to thinking strategically.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/encouraging-ai-uptake-people-first-tech-second
Enterprises abandon RAG for agent-based AI due to security flaws and performance issues.
Google AI Mode can enhance your search with these 5 tips
Three flaws are being abused to build RondoDox, a botnet used to hide C2 traffic.
Anatsa trojan returns on the Play Store once again, but Google moves to strike it.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 has a design that’s clean and elegant, with plenty of new software smarts to boot.
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I’ve held off on picking up a video doorbell for some time, but this Ring Video Doorbell deal might just turn me around. Amazon has a ton of deals for its own brand products this Prime Day, including Kindles, Fire Tablets and more, but if you’re looking to bolster your smart home ecosystem then you [...]
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Ditch your old fashioned squeegee for a window vacuum and take the hassle out of dealing with condensation, with this Prime Day deal.
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Sometimes you want the best phone going with all the bells and whistles, but there are times when the smarter choice is to plump for a mid-range offering that offers incredible value for money.
The post I love flagship phones, but there’s no denying the Galaxy A56 is a smarter buy for most appeared first on
After a pair of wireless earbuds? Samsung’s Galaxy Buds FE have dropped significantly down in price for Prime Day 2025. As long as you’re a Prime customer, you can enjoy this deal where the Galaxy Buds FE have had 56% lopped off the asking price. There once were £99, you can now get them for [...]
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This SanDisk SSD is fast, rugged and 26% off right now in the Amazon Prime Day sales
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Garmin’s focus on meaningful, everyday enhancements makes its wearables genuinely impactful and this is such a standout deal, especially now that it’s dropped to just £291.99, saving you £51.
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If your current home entertainment set-up is starting to show its age then it might be time to make use of this outstanding Prime Day deal. Unlike our smartphones and laptops, we tend to put up with our TVs for a lot longer than most devices, and it’s only when we see a newer set [...]
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Save a massive £206 and nab the solar-powered Garmin Fenix 7X Pro smartwatch for an absolute steal this Prime Day.
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Whether you’re a fan of reading or something who wants to start reading more, this Kindle Prime Day deal is well worth snapping up while stocks last. I’ve said it plenty of times before but the Amazon Kindle is one of the best devices you can buy in 2025. To save yourself from doomscrolling on [...]
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ASUS is offering its Windows 11 ROG Ally handheld gaming PC at the lowest price in the UK since Black Friday. Don't miss out!
The GameSir Super Nova surprised me with its Hall Effect sticks, charging dock, and comfort — and now it’s at its best price ever for Prime Day.
A complete home security system protects your entry points (doors and windows), detects motion inside your home while you’re away, and includes a keypad for arming and disarming the system. Ring makes some of our favorite systems, and you can pick up one during Amazon’s Prime Day sale for as much as 50% off.
GE Lighting, a division of the high-end smart home developer Savant, offers a number of sophisticated smart lighting products, including these terrific under-cabinet lights that banish the shadows from working spaces in the kitchen and elsewhere. During Prime Day, you can pick up the 12-inch-wide set for $30.37, a 25% di
We love a powerful power bank that doesn’t bankrupt us, and this Ugreen Nexode 20,000mAh model checks all the boxes, especially now that it’s 30 percent off for Prime Day. Usually available for $100, this powerful battery is on sale for $70 right now.
This power bank’s massive 20K capacity is certainly not
Need a light, portable laptop for everyday use? The Asus Vivobook Go is a standout Prime Day deal at just $329.99–that’s $100 off the original $429.99 price. It’s a great pick for students, remote workers, or anyone who needs a reliable machine for email and browsing. Just a
Online multiplayer shooter Call of Duty might not be the 800-pound gorilla of the gaming industry that it once was, now that games like Fortnite, Minecraft, and Roblox have more players than the populations of most countries. But it’s still a pretty big deal, so when hackers manage to take down an entire game, it raises some eyebrows. Such
Microsoft Teams now supports threaded conversations in channels, letting users reply directly to specific messages and keep related discussions organized without interrupting the main chat flow. Use
For some time now, Microsoft has also required users to log in to their computer with an online account in the home editions of Windows 10 and 11. Although it’s relatively easy to avoid this requirement, many users are likely to have selected the online option when installing the operating system in order to quickly set up their PC.
However, you can also de
Google is introducing a new feature in Gmail to help users better control the number of subscription emails in their inbox. The “Manage Subscriptions” feature displays a list of email senders that send newsletters and other subscription-based communications, sorted by how frequentl
Mini PCs are all the rage these days, and if you’d rather have one neatly tucked under your monitor than deal with a bulky desktop, we’ve found a great deal for you. The Acemagician Kron K1 is down to $236.55 right now, a 26 percent discount off its MSRP. Redeeming the 12% off coupon on the page will drop the total
Prime Day is a fantastic time to splurge on those products that have been on your wishlist for a while, because these deals are pretty hot. This 34-inch LG UltraGear OLED curved monitor is currently down 41 percent right now, which means you can get it for $769.
That may seem pricey at first blush, but it’
Microsoft’s advanced AI feature, Copilot+, is currently limited to a few selected laptops. But that could soon change.
According to ZDNet Korea, via The Verge, Intel plans to update its
McGill researchers at TissueTinker are 3D printing tumors for cancer research to help refine treatment options for patients.
Modder turns his gaming PC into a mini Mac Pro, powered by Ryzen 5 5600 & RTX 3060 Ti
Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable company with a $4 trillion market capitalization, driven by its dominant role in the AI ecosystem and investor confidence in its continued leadership, unmatched hardware, and expanding global demand.
The Hypera microSDXC Express Card will give you up to 1TB of space on your console.
SilverStone has introduced a new workstation chassis that goes big on HDD capacity - packing up to 15 drives.
AMD's top X3D chip hits an all-time-low. The Ryzen 9 9950X3D matches the 9800X3D in gaming, but eclipses it with 27% faster productivity in our benchmarks.
RTX 5090s usually sell for around $3000, but this PNY card is 12% off at $2649
Amazon Prime Day this year actually has a bunch of good tech deals to consider. Take, for instance, sales on Apple accessories like the AirTag. Currently, you can get a
Amazon Prime Day typically brings great discounts on all sorts of electronics, but it’s a good idea to go for the expensive gear first. We consider robot vacuums to be in that category because, while there are solid affordable models available today, you’ll likely still spend at least $200 to get a robovac worth its salt.
These are some of the more expensive smart home gadgets you can get, but snagging t
Samsung has announced that its next Galaxy Unpacked event will be taking place on July 9 at 10AM ET. This is the third major Unpacked event of the year, following launches of the Galaxy S25 series in January and, more recently, a virtual unveiling of the Galaxy S25 Edge. This time, if previous years are any indication, the company should be sh
Hugging Face has launched a new AI-powered robot called the Reachy Mini. Described by its maker in a new blog as an "expressive, open-source robot designed for human-robot interaction, creative coding, and AI experimentation," the Reachy Mini is targeted at anyone with an interest in this growing field of robotics. Its various functions and behaviors can be coded in Python, with support for JavaScript an
Samsung just unveiled the Galaxy Watch 8 at its Unpacked event today. This is a fairly major redesign with some nifty-looking features. It boasts a smaller profile, with the company claiming it's the slimmest smartwatch it has ever made. It's 8.6mm thick, which makes it around 11 percent slimmer
Once again, it’s time for Samsung’s mid-year Galaxy foldable showcase. Over the last 10 years, Samsung gave us curved edges, curved screens, and then screens that fold (both ways). While we’re still waiting for that rumored tri-fold Galaxy, Samsung has primed two new Flip foldables, the
Pre-release leaks may have spoiled most of the surprises Samsung had up its sleeve for Wednesday's Unpacked event, but there were still some interesting details to gleam from the presentation. For example, we knew the Galaxy Z Fold 7 would be Samsung's thinnest foldable ever, but now we know part of the reason for that is because the company dropped S Pen support. Samsung also announced updates to its family of Galaxy Watch devices. Here's everything the company had to share at the latest Gal
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 are the first phones to ship out of the box loaded with Android 16. Similarly, the company's new Watch 8 Series will be the first to launch already running Google's
It's hard to believe, but Samsung Galaxy Unpacked is back. The third Unpacked of 2025 so far falls right after the July 4 holiday in the US and smack in the middle of Amazon's Prime Day week. Typically, the company's summer showcase features devices across its foldable and wearable product lines. It also marks the start of pre-orders to reserve the new generation of these newly announced items.
This year, Samsung announced three new wearables: the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, the Gal
Do you even antioxidant bruh? Samsung’s latest smartwatch can help answer that question and provide receipts, should you need it. The Galaxy Watch 8 series, which the company unveiled at its Unpacked event today, comes with a new test that uses existing optical sensors to gauge the level of antioxidants in your body. That’s present in both the standard Watch 8 as well as the new Watch 8 Classic, which comes with the rotating bezel that has historically been popular with Samsung smartwatch fan
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Flip 7, along with the Z Flip 7 FE and the Z Fold 7, during its latest Unpacked event. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 has a 4.1-inch Super AMOLED Flex Window, which is the largest external display on a Z Flip model yet. It's also the slimmest iteration of the Flip so far, measuring only 13.7 mm in t
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold line has been treading water for a couple generations. But that’s changing in a big way at today's Unpacked event with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 boasting a dramatically thinner design, new cam
You may be spending more time outside during the summer, especially if you have a grill, but the gadgets in your kitchen will come in handy this season, too. Prime Day deals have already discounted one of our favorite air fryers, so you can grab it on sale and make things like c
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I discovered this collision detection algorithm during COVID and finally got around to writing about it.
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I spent weeks using Orb: Here's why I'm ditching other internet speed tests for this one. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/orb-is-the-internet-speed-test-your-wi-fi-has-been-waiting-for/#ftag=CADf328eec
Who doesn't want more battery life in their phone? This low-level feature works quietly in the background without you needing to do anything special. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/adaptive-power-in-ios-26-could-mean-longer-stretches-between-iphone-charges/#ftag=CADf328eec