
Commentary: Samsung rolled out a major change to its foldable phones. And I can definitely vouch for the Galaxy Z Flip 7's sturdiness. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/my-early-time-testing-the-galaxy-z-flip-7-brought-a-smashing-surprise/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keep your summer travels worry-free with my top recommendations when you first arrive at a new vacation rental. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/boost-your-summer-airbnb-security-and-safety-with-these-9-tricks/#ftag=CADf328eec

Saturday's bout is Dubois' chance to exact his revenge on Usyk and become the undisputed heavyweight champion. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-the-oleksandr-usyk-vs-daniel-dubois-2-live/#ftag=CADf328eec

Take advantage of these iOS 18 and Android digital wellness settings before your next screen time report comes in. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/need-to-decrease-your-screen-time-change-these-iphone-and-android-settings-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

From a side hustle to your main gig, here's your guide to becoming self-employed. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/the-art-of-freelancing-like-a-boss-according-to-the-folks-who-do-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

I tested Gemini Pro, and the Google chatbot is better than ChatGPT Plus. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gemini-pro-review-my-go-to-ai-chatbot-costs-20-per-month/#ftag=CADf328eec

As much as 10k tCO₂e in emissions have been removed by fighting cybercrime, report claims.

The Phone 3 is Nothing’s first attempt at a proper premium handset, and in a hardware month supposed to be Samsung’s, this handset has stolen all my attention.

There's more evidence that the new iPhone model could come with a relatively small battery.

I've been using the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3X, a lightweight and colorful wireless Xbox headset that provides a lot of value, but it's not entirely perfect.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/headphones/steelseries-arctis-nova-3x-wireless-review

Titan Army delivers tremendous value with its C34A1R. It’s a curved 34-inch 21:9 VA panel with WQHD 3440x1440 resolution, 165 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR400 and wide gamut color. It’s also a lot less expensive than you might expect.
https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/titan-army-c34a1r-34-inch-wqhd-165-hz-gaming-monitor-review

Welcome to our weekly roundup of the goings on in the indie game space. It's been quite the busy spell, with several notable games debuting or landing on more platforms and some intriguing upcoming projects popping above the parapet.
The Steam Automation Fest is taking place this week (it runs until July 21 at 1PM ET), so fans of games like Satisfactory and Factorio might be looking to pick up some bargains on similar titles. As well as offering a variety of discounts

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Amazon recently announced that it had deployed its one-millionth robot across its workforce since rolling out its first bot in 2012. The figure is astounding from a sheer numbers perspective, especially considering that we’re talking about just one company. The one million bot number is all the more striking, though, since it took Amazon merely about a dozen years to achieve. It took

Klasické nosné rakety jsou zdlouhavé na přípravu, velmi neefektivní, a hlavně hrozně drahé. Na zajímavé alternativě pracují Auriga Space, kteří hodlají vypouštět rakety s minimem paliva pomocí maglevové rampy. Pokud projekt uspěje, budou startovat na orbitu rychlostí Mach 6. http://www.osel.cz/14164-auriga-space-vyvijeji-maglev-pro-odpalovani-raket-na-obeznou-drahu.html

The Studio season 2 was officially renewed in May – here's everything we know so far about the hit comedy's return to Apple TV+.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/apple-tv-plus/the-studio-season-2

Things aren't all rosey with the entry-level Pixel 10, according to rumours. In fact, it could offer a serious downgrade in key areas.
The post I’m baffled by the Google Pixel 10 camera downgrade talk appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/opinion/im-baffled-by-the-google-pixel-10-camera-downgrade


TL;DR: Windows 11 Pro keys are at an all-time-low price right now through July 20 with this 94% discount.
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On this week’s Most Innovative Companies podcast, Cloudflare COO Michelle Zatlyn talks with Fast Company staff writer David Salazar about hitting $1B in revenue and going global, as well as why defending businesses of all sizes online is more necessary than ever.

Andy Farrell's Lions get their three-match series against the Wallabies underway in Brisbane. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-australia-vs-british-irish-lions-from-anywhere-stream-1st-test-rugby-union-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are the biggest tech news stories from Nintendo, Fitbit, OpenAI, Marshall, and more for July 19, 2025.

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 19. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-saturday-july-19/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://github.com/oven-sh/bun/pull/20440
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Points: 27
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Article URL: https://ghuntley.com/no/
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Points: 7
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Article URL: https://codecaptured.com/blog/my-ultimate-self-hosting-setup/
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Points: 57
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Much anticipated trilogy clash sees "The Diamond" looking to go out in style. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ufc-318-holloway-vs-poirier-3-everything-to-know-to-watch-via-livestream/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://varunraghu.com/im-rebelling-against-the-algorithm/
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Points: 24
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Article URL: https://github.com/ryoppippi/ccusage
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Points: 30
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Article URL: https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/debcraft-easy-debian-packaging/
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Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Ends-Clear-Linux
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44611270
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Article URL: https://www.macintoshrepository.org/44146-mr-browser
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CEO of Conductor says legacy SEO platforms can effectively compete with AI-native startups, predicts 95% won’t survive.
The post Can AEO/GEO Startups Beat Established SEO Tool Companies? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/can-aeo-geo-startups-beat-established-seo-tool-companies

Yes, if you use your toaster regularly, you need to clean it often. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/from-crumbs-to-melted-cheese-heres-how-to-clean-your-toaster/#ftag=CADf328eec

If the Authenticator app is your go-to password manager, you'll need to pick a new one soon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/microsoft-will-erase-your-passwords-in-2-weeks-what-to-do-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

I reviewed the Sofabaton U2 and gave it a CNET Editors' Choice Award. Right now you can get it for 31% off, or get the step-up X1S model for a 22% discount. https://www.cnet.com/deals/no-more-juggling-multiple-clickers-i-finally-found-a-universal-remote-that-does-it-all/#ftag=CADf328eec

Just in time for Disneyland's 70th, Disney+ has dropped a total of 16 new Parks POV, which let you experience the biggest and best rides from the park at home.

In a world where AI can fabricate entire vacation spots, travelers now need a new level of digital street smarts to avoid booking trips to places that don’t even exist.

NVIDIA's H20 AI GPUs are once again allowed to be sold in China following a reversal of restrictions by the Trump administration, and NVIDIA's CEO claims it wasn't he who changed the US President's mind.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/nvidia/nvidia-ceo-comments-h20-ban-reversal-trump

After six years, Samsung has finally delivered the folding phone people have envisioned. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the most mainstream foldable yet and is easy to recommend, so long as you can afford the absurd price.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/phones/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-review

Have you ever wondered what a game that combines Halo and Half-Life would look like? Halo: GoldSource, a new mod that brings the Xbox flagship's multiplayer to Half-Life, offers a fascinating glimpse.

Three years after it was removed from Roblox due to a licensing issue, the beloved "oof" sound effect has returned to the game.

If I had to describe the status of Subnautica 2 in just three words, it would be these: messy, messy, messy. That’s not to say the game itself is in terrible shape — this is actually a pivotal claim in the whole situation — but the relationship between Subnautica series developer Unknown Worlds and its parent company, Krafton, is in shreds. This month alone, Krafton fired the founders and CEO of Unknown Worlds, Subnautica 2 was delayed until 2026 and the ousted leaders filed

Article URL: https://consolebytes.com/wii-u-sdboot1-exploit-paid-the-beak/
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Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/climate/epa-firings-scientific-research.html
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A new report found inflation on the rise in June, another indicator of the affect Donald Trump's tariffs are having on the US economy. https://www.cnet.com/tech/tariff-inflation-is-looking-real-so-im-tracking-11-key-products-for-price-moves/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some of these games are on sale for as much as 60% off, but don't expect these deals to last. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/best-video-games-under-50-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 19, No. 1,491. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-july-19-1491/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 19, #769. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-19-769/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 19, No. 299. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-july-19-299/#ftag=CADf328eec

Cleaning your TV screen regularly is smart, but harsh cleaners can ruin its surface. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/whats-the-right-way-to-clean-your-tv-screen-without-damage/#ftag=CADf328eec

You might be booking your flights all wrong. Here's what Google recommends. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/google-data-reveals-the-best-times-to-book-flights-for-the-cheapest-airfare/#ftag=CADf328eec

The most affordable foldable phones you can buy in the US have good specs and features for the price. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-galaxy-flip-7-fe-vs-motorola-razr-2025-battle-of-the-budget-foldables/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can't control the economy, but you can make money moves to help you ride out the storm. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/the-economy-sucks-right-now-take-your-revenge-with-this-new-money-trend/#ftag=CADf328eec

Get your iPhone powered back up without the wait using these tips. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphone-charging-too-slow-use-these-9-tricks-to-speed-it-up/#ftag=CADf328eec

I stopped using an extra app for private conversations. Instead I use my iPhone's Notes app. Here's how it works. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/keep-your-private-conversations-secret-with-your-iphone-notes-app/#ftag=CADf328eec

We take a deep dive into the advantages and controversies of Grok, and what sets it apart from other generative AI chatbots. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-is-grok-everything-to-know-about-elon-musks-ai-tool/#ftag=CADf328eec

How often are you washing your bath towels? While we use them when we're clean, damp conditions can still lead to bacteria and other issues. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/fresh-or-filthy-proper-bath-towel-hygiene/#ftag=CADf328eec

I like using Skyworth's battery-powered 24-inch TV so much better than a portable monitor. Here's why. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-portable-streaming-tv-turns-my-patio-into-an-entertainment-oasis/#ftag=CADf328eec

Get ready for fall with our recommendations for the best back-to-school tech including laptops, keyboards, headphones and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/best-back-to-school-tech-gear/#ftag=CADf328eec

Colorful’s new GPU combines mid-range graphics with SSD storage, raising serious questions about upgrade flexibility, performance trade-offs.

Peter Connelly, known for composing Tomb Raider and shaping the series' iconic music, has been jailed after fraudulently obtaining over $75,000 in COVID support loans.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/tomb-raider-composer-jailed-for-75k-loan-fraud

Netflix admitted during its earnings call on Thursday that it used generative AI to create VFX in The Eternaut, a Netflix original from Argent
Article URL: https://www.filfre.net/2025/07/the-year-of-peak-might-and-magic/
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Article URL: https://www.biocentury.com/article/656520/third-death-from-a-sarepta-gene-therapy
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Article URL: https://blog.nilenso.com/blog/2025/06/23/how-i-keep-up-with-ai-progress/
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Points: 123
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Article URL: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cancer-tumor-dna-blood-test-screening
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We launched marimo [1], an open-source reactive Python notebook, last year on HackerNews. Today, the most popular recent feature request in Google Colab’s issue tracker asks for marimo support in Colab [2].
Rather than try to convince Google to replace their notebook with marimo, we decided to just build our own cloud-hosted notebook service instead. We're calling this molab (mo for marimo), and we're launching it today.

Article URL: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1237
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Article URL: https://kristoff.it/blog/asynchrony-is-not-concurrency/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44608754
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Article URL: https://www.grepular.com/Evolution%20Mail%20Users%20Easily%20Trackable%20Part%202
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I've been working on librari.io for the past several months and just launched the beta version.
The Problem: I have 500+ books across multiple rooms in my house and was desperately looking for an app to manage them properly. Most library management apps are either too basic or designed for institutional libraries with rigid workflows that don't fit personal use.
What I Built:
- Multiple libraries: manage collections in different locations
- Location tracking - remember exactly which

Article URL: https://github.com/bitnami/charts/issues/35164
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Points: 19
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Article URL: https://burn.dev/blog/sota-multiplatform-matmul/
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Article URL: https://paulkedrosky.com/honey-ai-capex-ate-the-economy/
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Points: 99
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Article URL: https://vision3d-lab.github.io/hush/
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If you’ve built an audience around documenting your 9-to-5 online, what happens after you hand in your notice?
That’s the conundrum facing Connor Hubbard, aka “hubs.life,” a creator who amassed a huge following by sharing the mundane details of his corporate life as a senior analyst at a Fortune 500 company. In April 2024, The Guardian dubbed him “the most boring man on the internet,” with some of his most popular videos showing viewers his

I use these quick, effective steps to turn my home into a cool sanctuary during heatwaves -- while saving money. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/home-hacks-to-cool-down-without-blasting-the-ac/#ftag=CADf328eec

A study by Common Sense Media showed many say they'd just as soon talk with AI as with humans, but the survey company recommends that "no one younger than 18 should use AI companions." https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/more-than-half-of-teens-surveyed-use-ai-for-companionship-why-thats-not-ideal/#ftag=CADf328eec