This week at Computex, Asus announced the latest iteration of its Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 and G16 laptops. While they’re designed with gamers in mind, these machines have features that video editors and creatives will appreciate too.
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At Computex, MSI debuted a new Claw A8 gaming handheld using the AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme and refreshed its midrange gaming laptops.
ASUS is updating both its ProArt laptop and its Chromebooks with the latest internals for Computex 2025, and giving both families of laptops a more premium look, with new colors and tasteful finishes.
The ASUS ProArt A16 stands out as the most premium pick, with a black aluminum body, "stealth" hinge that bring the top half of the laptop nearly flush with the bottom and a smudge-resistant finish that should hopefully avoid fingerprints. Inside, ASUS is offering an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX pro
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Social media thirst traps are spotlighting a funding crisis for public lands. And millions of people are paying attention. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/tiktoks-sexy-affair-with-national-parks-isnt-clickbait-its-a-wake-up-call/#ftag=CADf328eec
Watch CEO Satya Nadella unveil all the biggest product moves, including Copilot and Azure updates, developer tools, and more, from Seattle. https://www.cnet.com/videos/everything-announced-at-microsoft-build-2025-in-14-minutes/#ftag=CADf328eec
MSI has officially unveiled its new Claw A8 handheld gaming PC, alongside a new Claw 8 AI+ Polar Tempest Edition, at Computex 2025.
Best Buy's Memorial Day sale laptop deals are now live with epic discounts on MacBook, Windows, and Chromebooks
As the Illuminate invades in Helldivers 2, developer Arrowhead has implemented a huge change that makes it easier and more convenient to contribute to Super Earth's war effort.
I look back at The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt as it celebrates its 10th anniversary, as CD Projekt RED's fantasy RPG is still one of my favorite games of all time.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-10th-anniversary
Last week, we covered content loops and — whilst this is mainly about Miro — this week it’s your job to spot another one 👀
New Orleans' police force secretly used constant facial recognition to seek out suspects for two years. An investigation by The Washington Post discovered that the city's police department was using facial recognition technology on a privately owned camera network to continually
The Elgato Stream Deck is expanding into a hardware-agnostic platform. On Monday, the company unveiled a software version of the programmable shortcut device. Also on tap are a module for integration in third-party products and DIY projects, an Ethernet dock and an updated Stream Deck MK.2 with scissor-switch keys.
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Spotify is continuing to add more ways for listeners to directly make purchases within its iOS app. Following on the streaming service's changes to make purchasing subscriptions easier earlier this month, there's now an an option for users
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Reports that prominent American national security officials used a freely available encrypted messaging app, coupled with the rise of authoritarian policies around the world, have led to a surge in interest in
With around 1 billion searches on ChatGPT each week, Gen Zers are increasingly turning to AI to solve a daily dilemma: what to wear.
Last month, OpenAI announced updates to ChatGPT’s search function, enhancing the shopping experience with personalized product recommendations and direct purchase links. Users have already begun using these features to plan their outfits.
“I’m going out to dinner tonight, what should I wear?” one user
The company already pulled the game from the iOS and Android mobile stores. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/warzone-mobile-is-being-sunset-heres-how-call-of-duty-mobile-compares/#ftag=CADf328eec
In its own version of Prime Day, the rideshare company has a weeklong event full of deals, promotions and savings to coincide with Memorial Day sales. https://www.cnet.com/tech/ubers-memorial-day-style-sale-uber-one-member-days-is-on-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Everything announced at Google's mid-year software event at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. https://www.cnet.com/tech/google-io-2025-liveblog-leaks-rumors-android-gemini-ai-xr/#ftag=CADf328eec
The once-popular genetic testing company will be acquired by Regeneron after filing for bankruptcy, but the questions about getting personal data out of the company persist. https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/can-i-delete-my-23andme-dna-everything-to-know-as-firm-sells-to-regeneron/#ftag=CADf328eec
There is a big 20% discount sale going on for the Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller, that chopped the price of this critically acclaimed controller to a more affordable price for the general public.
One of the best laptops I've tested this year is now just $799. It's super light, minimal, fast, and gets 10+ hours of real-world battery life, making it our top recommendation for anyone needing a non-gaming Windows laptop.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/asus-zenbook-a14-memorialday-deal-799
Crucial launched its new T710 SSD here in Taipei, Taiwan, at Computex 2025, touting speeds of up to a blistering 14.9 GB/s and 2.2 million IOPS.
After some strange preview reviews, the Nvidia 5060 is now available to buy.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/where-to-buy-nvidias-rtx-5060-8gb-gpu
Už jsme se setkali s propojením Pythonu s nativními knihovnami naprogramovanými (například) v jazyku C. Dnes si ukážeme jeden z alternativních způsobů, kterým lze z Pythonu volat podprogramy (subrutiny, funkce) v assembleru. https://www.root.cz/clanky/volani-subrutin-naprogramovanych-v-assembleru-z-jazyka-python/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
Státy se postupem času staly závislými na několika velkých soukromých firmách. Měly by ale usilovat o svobodu a nezávislost také v softwarové oblasti. Proč je důležité školství a proč nevěřit jazykovým modelům? https://www.root.cz/clanky/vlada-ma-povinnost-zachovat-digitalni-suverenitu-sve-zeme-rika-stallman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
SAG-AFTRA, the labor union representing performers in film, television and interactive media, has submitted an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP)
Google I/O, the search giant's annual developer conference, kicks off on Tuesday, May 20. The event is arguably the most important on the company's annual calendar, offering the opportunity for the company to share a glimpse at everything it has been working on over the past year — and contextualize its biggest priorities for the next twelve months.
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The latest generation of Motorola Razr smartphones was slated to go on sale last week beginning May 15, but availability has been delayed for purchases through select carriers.
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As a daily HN reader, I've always struggled with keeping track of interesting posts I want to read later. Browser tabs pile up, bookmarks get forgotten, and I lose track of what I've already read. I needed a
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President Donald Trump signed the TAKE IT DOWN Act into law on Monday, strengthening federal protections for victims of revenge porn and AI-generated sexual images.
The bill, introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), makes it illegal to “knowingly publish” or threaten to share nonconsensual intimate imagery—whether real or generated by artificial intelligence—without the person’s cons
Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition and delicate engineering.
The bipartisan 'Take It Down' Act passed swiftly in both the Senate and the House, and has been championed by First Lady Melania Trump. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/trump-to-sign-take-it-down-act-targeting-deepfakes-and-nonconsensual-images/#ftag=CADf328eec
I dove deep into the world of Google Home Assistant's hidden features and discovered the funniest, most engaging queries to try on your own device. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/75-google-home-prompts-later-my-6-favorite-easter-eggs/#ftag=CADf328eec
Is your gut healthy? Here's how to tell and four expert ways to heal your gut. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/4-gut-healing-secrets-to-stop-gas-and-bloating/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,431 for May 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-may-20-1431/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for Connections for May 20, #709. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-20-709/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 443 for May 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-20-443/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 239, for May 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-20-239/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microsoft Copilot now supports photorealistic image generation and allows you to customize and edit the visuals it creates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpts-image-generator-is-now-in-microsoft-copilot-heres-what-you-can-do-with-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tariffs threaten to drive up prices, delay Fed rate cuts and keep mortgage rates higher for longer. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/may-mortgage-predictions-prepare-for-rates-to-stay-above-65/#ftag=CADf328eec
Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly affordable, but not so much in the United States. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/2-in-4-cars-sold-worldwide-will-be-evs-by-2030-us-drivers-youve-got-some-catching-up-to-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
Lenovo's versatile Duet 11 Chromebook is compact, lightweight and multifunctional. It's a solid bargain even at full price, and right now it's $120 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-2-in-1-laptop-is-my-favorite-laptop-for-travel-and-its-just-280-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon's Alexa+ rollout appears to be happening far slower than anticipated.
If your business isn’t using AI yet, it really should, Michael Dell declares.
Over 800 software engineers lost their jobs in Microsoft's latest large-scale layoffs despite the company's focus on management layers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/programmers-bore-the-brunt-of-microsofts-layoffs-in-its-home-state
Apple needs to strike a deal with Alibaba to remain competitive in China, but it could spell disaster for the company in its home country.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/apple-alibaba-deal-raises-concerns-over-data-access-with-us-lawmakers
Save $300 on the Asus Zenbook S16 during Best Buy's Memorial Day sale.
A year after launch, Vision Pro buyers are voicing regret — and warning you not to buy one. Where did the Vision Pro go wrong? It's more complicated than you think.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/vr/apple-vision-pro-owners-dont-wear-it
On Monday Google launched the NotebookLM stand-alone app for Android and iOS, ahead of Google I/O 2025. "This first version of the app includes many of the core features of NotebookLM," a Google manager tells Laptop Mag.
If you’re an iPhone owner it doesn’t make much sense to buy a non-iPad tablet, but OnePlus wants to change that with the forthcoming OnePlus Pad 3. The company has revealed the OnePlus Pad 3 will be fully unveiled on June 5 with the company teasing “seamless iOS syncing” has one of the key new [...]
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The long-running children’s educational TV show Sesame Street is heading to Netflix as part of a partnership with the American broadcaster PBS. Netflix will stream Sesame Street worldwide, while Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) will continue to air the show in the United States through its app and television stations. That means Bert, Ernie, Big Bird [...]
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Huawei has revealed its latest foldable laptop and boy does it look like an impressive piece of engineering. The new Matebook Fold, announced for China today, is crafted from a single dual-layer OLED display that’s 18-inches when opened up in tablet mode, but 13-inches in laptop mode. The waterdrop hinge will also fold at 90-degrees [...]
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Apple isn’t planning to use June’s WWDC 2025 event to detail its ongoing and heavily-delayed efforts to turn Siri into an assistant able to compete with the big players in generative AI. That’s according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman who reckons Apple will gloss over the issue amid public struggles to get back on track with [...]
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This past week saw the 20 year anniversary of the legend Leeroy Jenkins World of Warcraft meme, which was among the internet's most early user-generated video gaming memes.
At Build 2025, Microsoft discussed NLWeb and MCP, open standards that could revolutionize the web and help developers connect sites to AI agents.
NVIDIA gamers are still in the majority on PC, and they've been sorely let down with DOOM: The Dark Ages. So it's not surprising numbers are low.
Days after Marathon developer Bungie found itself in the middle of an art theft controversy, a former employee has now come out and said the studio's leadership "needs to be gutted completely."
The release of Elden Ring Nightreign is imminent, and ahead of launch, you can preorder for nearly $10 off on Xbox and PC with this deal. Without a doubt, this is the best sale you'll see before the game is out.
Microsoft says it used its own agentic reasoning AI model to help develop and synthesize a new immersion fluid for PC cooling—and then confirmed that it worked by dunking a PC motherboard into a vat of it.
John Link, Microsoft’s principal program manager for product innovation, closed out Microsoft’s Build developer keynote by showing off how Microsoft inno
Gaming keyboard or ergonomic keyboard? You typically have to choose. But in the wise words of Old El Paso Tacos, “Por qué no los dos?” That’s the thinking behind the Asus ROG Falcata, a wireless gaming board that splits apart and connects over a USB-C bridge. Adam Patrick Murray went hands-on with it at Computex.
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It has been nearly two months since 23andMe declared bankruptcy and the company has officially been sold. The US biotech company Regeneron h
Bluesky doesn't have its own live streaming capabilities, but the service testing out a new feature to boost users' streams off the platform. The company is allowing "select" accounts to link their Twitch or YouTube accounts to their profiles, which will display a red indicator and "live" badge when they're actively streaming.
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President Donald Trump is set to sign the Take It Down Act today, according to CNN
Razer is back with a refresh of the Blade 14 laptop and it's the thinnest 14-inch model in the company's history. It measures just 15.7mm at its slimmest point and weighs just over three pounds. This makes it an ideal computer for on-the-go gaming.
To that end, these laptops feature the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000 series GPUs. Buyers can spec the Blade 14 out with up to the RTX 5070. This p
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Spain has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for having violated rules, the Consumer Rights Ministry said Monday.
The ministry said that many of the 65,935 Airbnb listings it had ordered to be withdrawn did not include their license number or specify whether the owner was an individual or a company. Others listed numbers that di
Chili’s and TGI Fridays are in a full-blown mozzarella stick feud.
Last week, TGI Fridays unveiled its new menu with a post on X: “New menu’s out. mozz sticks hit harder. happy hour’s calling. life’s good.” The next day, the chain appeared to throw shade at its fast casual rival, Chili’s Grill & Bar.
When you have guests over, you're likely to get asked for your Wi-Fi password. Share it securely using your phone. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/securely-share-your-wi-fi-password-with-ios-or-android-devices/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't overlook your eyes. Here's how to peak your eye health with the best vitamins and supplements. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/care-for-your-eye-health-with-these-6-vitamins-and-supplements/#ftag=CADf328eec