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 Server crashes force Call of Duty devs to disable Ranked Play in Warzone yet again

Widespread crashes on all platforms have led to Call of Duty's development team disabling Ranked Play: Battle Royale for Call of Duty: Warzone while a fix is investigated.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/server-crashes-for-call-of-duty-devs-to-disable-ranked-play-in-warzone-yet-again

She Cried Over an Umlaut: What a Tiny Mark Taught Me About UX, Respect, and Human Experience Design

A single accent mark made my client cry — and revealed what product and design teams get wrong about names, respect, and UX.

11d | UX Design
AI-first: did Duolingo make a fatal mistake?

The “AI-first” approach has caused controversy among users.

11d | UX Design
Microsoft raises base Surface prices by 20 percent

Add Microsoft's Surface lineup to the list of gear that now costs more. XDA first spotted price hikes of around 20 percent for most existing models. The damage applies to the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro lines, as well as power bricks.

The starting prices of the

11d | Engadget
NOAA warns staff a militia group thinks its radars are 'weather weapons'

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has warned the National Weather Service of possible attacks from an armed conspiracy group targeting Doppler radar stations, according to a report from CNN. The group,

11d | Engadget
Appeals court once again upholds Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court's ruling that Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard did not violate antitrust laws. The Federal Trade Commission had sued to block the merger of these large gaming brands on claims that the new entity would fall afoul of antitrust laws. In the court's ruling, released today, the

11d | Engadget
Tesla's 'Robotaxi' brand might be too generic to trademark

The US Patent and Trademark Office has refused one of Tesla's initial attempts to trademark the term "Robotaxi" because it believes the name is generic and already in use by other companies, according to a filing spotted by

11d | Engadget
Stay Healthy on Your Next Trip With Our Wellness Editors' Must-Have Travel Essentials

Wondering what's in our carry-on bags? These are the products we use to stay well on the go. Plus, expert tips for keeping your immune system strong as you travel. https://www.cnet.com/health/stay-healthy-with-our-wellness-editors-travel-essentials/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
Black Smoke Shows No New Pope Yet: How to Follow the Real Papal Conclave

The Vatican is streaming live views of St. Peter's Square on its YouTube channel, NBC offers a "smoke cam" and CNN created a 3D visualization. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-follow-the-real-papal-conclave-black-smoke-means-no-pope-yet/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
Xbox Handheld Console Seemingly Glimpsed in New Asus Leak

Rumors of a handheld gaming device made by Asus in collaboration with Xbox got a shot in the arm after an alleged prototype surfaced in leaked photos. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/xbox-handheld-console-seemingly-glimpsed-in-new-asus-leak/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
Tired of Fruit Flies Taking Over Your Kitchen? Try These Hacks

Keep your kitchen free of fruit flies this summer with these entomologist-approved hacks. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-get-rid-of-fruit-flies/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
Amazon Unveils AI-Using Warehouse Robot With Human-Like Sense of Touch

Amazon's new Vulcan robot uses physical AI to carefully stow and pick everything from socks to fragile electronics at fulfillment centers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/amazon-unveils-ai-using-warehouse-robot-with-human-like-sense-of-touch/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
Netflix gets real-time recommendations on TV, AI search on iPhone

Netflix has unveiled a significant revamp of its smart television app as well as some key innovations for the mobile app. On the largest screen in the house – possibly one of our top-ranked best TVs – Netflix is promising a more personal experience that makes it easier to find your next watch. The new [...]

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Nintendo is making it easier for Brits to buy a Switch 2

Nintendo is allowing any Switch Online member to pre-order a Nintendo Switch 2 console in the UK, ahead of the June 5 release date. Previously the manufacturer has been inviting its most loyal and active users to jump to the front of the queue for the long-awaited sequel console, after pre-orders opened last month. Supplies [...]

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 Microsoft stops selling flagship Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 for $999 — they're now more expensive, but tariffs aren't to blame

The Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 now start at $1,199 as Microsoft removes original $999 configuration from the lineup to make room for smaller and cheaper models.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/surface/surface-pro-11-laptop-7-price-bump-1200-dollars

Microsoft trims its low-end Surfaces to make room for smaller models
11d | pcworld.com
Apple is considering adding AI search engines to Safari

AI services like Perplexity or OpenAI's SearchGPT could be search engine options in a future version of Safari,

11d | Engadget
The best last-minute Mother's Day gifts: 17 gadgets and subscriptions that should arrive by Sunday

Mother's Day is coming up quick. If you're still trying to figure out a good gift, we have some ideas. Here at Engadget, our minds reflexively focus on tech. While it's true an electronic gadget might not be the “traditional” Mother’s Day gift — just about every mom we know would prefer a cool new piece of tech over a short-lived bouquet of flowers and box of chocolates. A number of us collaborated on this guide, filling it with gadgets and services we've tested, used, or even given to the mo

11d | Engadget
The best tech gifts for mom that she'll appreciate for the rest of 2025

When we think about gifts that moms will appreciate, the idea of "time" comes up a lot. If you can give the mom in your life a few hours back to do whatever — relaxing, creating, or getting things done— do that. The next best thing is a device that'll help mom make the most of her time. We've rounded up some clever gadgets and useful gear that we've tried out ourselves, so we can confirm they're worthwhile. Our favorite air fryer will save time in the kitchen, a quality style-dryer could make

11d | Engadget
Google launches a Gemini app for iPad

Google is once again crossing the great divide between rival tech giants, at least with artificial intelligence. The company has launched a dedicated iPad app for its Gemini AI assistant. In addition to natively running on Apple hardware, Gemini's iPad app can take advantage of the tablet's split view, so that the AI assistant is open on the screen at the same time as another pro

11d | Engadget
Meta is reportedly working on facial recognition for its AI glasses

Diminished tech privacy appears to be another ripple effect from Trump 2.0. The Information reported on Wednesday that Meta has changed its tune on facial recognition. After considering but ultimately bailing on the technology for the

11d | Engadget
CrowdStrike lays off 500 workers despite reaffirming a strong 2026 outlook

CrowdStrike reiterated its fiscal 2026 first quarter and annual forecasts on Wednesday and announced a plan to cut about 500 roles, roughly 5% of its workforce, to streamline operations and reduce costs.

The cybersecurity company will incur about $36 million to $53 million in charges related to the layoffs, of which about $7 million will be recognized in the f

Apple eyes AI-powered search as Safari usage declines

Apple is considering reworking its Safari web browser across its devices to place a greater emphasis on AI-powered search engines, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.

The disclosure came from Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services, during his testimony Wednesday in the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Alphabet. Cue was speaking ab

Apple May Add AI Search Engines to Safari As Google Use Drops via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Apple is exploring AI search engines like ChatGPT for Safari, signaling a shift from Google’s $20B deal. How will this reshape search competition?

The post Apple May Add AI Search Engines to Safari As Google Use Drops appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/apple-may-add-ai-sea

How to Dodge Newark Airport Flights Delays and Cancellations

The right travel credit card can help you cover hotel stays, transportation and food if you're held up at the airport. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/how-to-dodge-newark-airport-flights-delays-and-cancellations/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
Apple Watch Shipments Continue Declining, Dropping Nearly 20% in 2024

Counterpoint's latest report shows an ongoing dropoff in Apple Watch interest -- and that's before taking tariffs into account. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-watch-shipments-continue-declining-dropping-nearly-20-in-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec

11d | cnet.com
AI is making Apple think about a world beyond the iPhone

Apple believes the rapid emergence of artificial intelligence could render the iPhone line surplus to requirements within a decade. The company’s senior vice president Eddy Cue says the future of the best iPhone models is by no means secure due to the seismic shift with AI. During a court hearing discussing Google’s antitrust case pertaining [...]

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Spotify’s Snooze button is perfect for the songs it won’t stop playing

Spotify is developing a problem. It is getting to know longtime users so well that playlists and recommendations are starting to feel stale. Through years of music streaming, and years of music skipping, users have pigeonholed themselves. As such, users are hearing the same old songs through the best headphones, day in and day out [...]

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 Call of Duty's anticheat team are going after Cronus users, and they intend to win

The latest report from the team behind Call of Duty's anticheat has outlined its recent successes, and also how it's continuing to go after those making cheats and hardware like the Cronus.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/call-of-dutys-anticheat-team-are-going-after-cronus-users-and-they-intend-to-win

 Microsoft's latest AI tool won't take your job — it's here to help you find one

LinkedIn’s new AI tools use natural language to improve job searches and match roles to your skills. The company is also expanding its AI-powered coaching for Premium users.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsofts-latest-ai-wont-take-your-job-its-here-to-help-you-find-one

 Starfield's latest patch adds new very low settings perfect for gaming handhelds

The latest update for Starfield is in beta testing on Steam, with bug fixes, bigger file sizes for Creations, and new low settings that seem perfect for gaming handhelds.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/starfield-patch-steam-beta-may-2025

After criticism, OpenAI shelves plans to become a for-profit company
11d | pcworld.com
Intel cuts the price of two ‘Arrow Lake’ CPUs by $100
11d | pcworld.com
XeSS, Intel’s game-boosting DLSS rival, is now in over 200 games
11d | pcworld.com
Why won’t my Roku stop talking? The fix takes seconds
11d | pcworld.com
Act fast! This Acer OLED gaming monitor for $410 is an absolute steal
11d | pcworld.com
 3D X-DRAM aims for 10x capacity of today's memory — NEO Semiconductor's memory has up to 512 Gb per module

NEO Semiconductor has announced progress on its new 3D X-DRAM technology, with new 1T1C and 3T0C chip designs increasing DRAM speeds by an order of magnitude for tomorrow’s top-end computing.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/3d-x-dram-aims-for-10x-capacity-of-todays-memory-neo-semiconductors-memory-has-up-to-512-gb-per-module

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders: Updates on restocks from Walmart, GameStop, Target, Best Buy and other retailers

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are technically open, but you may have trouble grabbing the console before its June 5 release date if you haven't secured an order already. As of our latest sweep, the device is still completely out of stock at Walmart, GameStop, Best Buy, Target and other retailers. This has (mostly) been the case in the US since the Switch 2 first went up for sale on April 24, and it remain

11d | Engadget