You probably saw the news that TikTok’s time could be up in the U.S., with a nine-month countdown triggered by the signature of a bill that would require TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to divest the app by Joe Biden. But while the U.S. TikTok ban could likely be batted down in court, an equally consequential decision has hit the app in Europe.
On Monday, the European Unio
TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer shutting down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the U.S
The long-awaited dramatization of the post-apocalyptic Bethesda game classic has become a hit with fans. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/stream-the-entire-fallout-tv-series-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The iconic Transformers villain comes to life in a self-converting robot that turns into a tank. It's a killer toy. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/best-evil-robot-you-can-buy-robosens-megatron-auto-transforms-via-voice-commands/#ftag=CADf328eec
You could earn hundreds to thousands on a $10,000 deposit -- but you can earn a high interest rate no matter the size of your savings. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/how-much-can-you-earn-by-depositing-10000-into-a-cd/#ftag=CADf328eec
Sorry, Optimus Prime. Megatron is a lot cooler. CNET's Bridget Carey goes hands on with Robosen's newest auto-transforming Transformer, which now has touch sensors. Voice commands transform this villain into a tank with a working cannon. https://www.cnet.com/videos/robosens-megatron-transformer-is-too-much-fun-for-an-evil-robot/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The Emerald City is known for some superb coffee choices, but what about its home internet options? CNET breaks down the Seattle broadband scene. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/best-internet-providers-in-naperville-il/#ftag=CADf328eec
The title-chasing Cityzens take on the out-of-form Seagulls at the Amex. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/brighton-vs-man-city-livestream-how-to-watch-english-premier-league-soccer-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The Rabbit R1 can answer questions, play Spotify and record voice memos. But I've mostly been using it as a visual search tool. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/one-day-with-the-rabbit-r1-how-ive-been-using-it-so-far/#ftag=CADf328eec
Mark Zuckerberg has teased five Meta Quest alternatives that would run on Horizon OS in a recent investor call.
Walmart just launched a massive flash sale, and I'm rounding up the 11 best deals on tech gadgets, appliances, home items, and more.
Spotify is stopping at nothing to make music streaming interactive and social, with a new fan-specific K-Pop feature in its latest addition.
Assassin's Creed Mirage's director has said he has ideas on how to extend the story of protagonist Basim.
Maximum-severity Flowmon flaw allows hackers to take over vulnerable devices.
No Rest for the Wicked creative director has defended the idea of launching a game in early access.
iSharing was leaking sensitive data on millions of people, experts warn.
Apple announces multiple new open-source AI models. But what does this mean for iOS and Mac users?
Two very different shows are coming to Disney Plus and Hulu that highlight two iconic creative legends.
The best Chromebook deals right now from budget to premium laptops
SteamDB reports that Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's concurrent player base has sunk below 118 players, indicating that players have almost completely lost interest in the game.
If you've ever dreamed of playing as a crime lord Squirrel, boy, is this game for you.
The current-generation upgrade for Fallout 4 is finally available, bringing improved visual modes, new features, bug fixes, and more to players on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5.
It's been an open secret for some time, but now it's all but confirmed that the upcoming Surface Laptop 6 for consumers will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite SoC.
Start11 is a third-party Start menu that supports several themes and customization options. It also lacks ads, which differentiates it from the default Start menu Microsoft ships with Windows 11. Right now, you can get Start11 at a discount.
Is there such a thing as a monitor that’s too big? Asus doesn’t think so, especially when it comes to fancy OLED screens. That’s why it made the ROG Swift PG42UQ, a 4K gaming monitor that straddles the border between PC screen and TV. (It even comes with side ports and a remote control.) Normally $1,399,
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hand-delivered the world's first DGX H200 computer to OpenAI's CEO and president, continuing a trend of connecting OpenAI with bleeding edge AI compute power.
Zhaoxin, the Chinese tech firm behind CPUs like the Kaixian KX-6000 and KX-7000 series, has announced several important design wins. It says companies including Lenovo, Tsinghua, Ziguang, Ruijie, Honghe, and Seewo have Kaixian-powered devices ready.
Sabrent’s new Rocket 4 SSD is a DRAM-less PCIe 4.0 drive and a welcome update to its popular Rocket NVMe 4.0. It’s better in every way, from performance to power efficiency to being single-sided for laptops.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sabrent-rocket-4-2tb-ssd-review
China's latest KX-7000 was tested against the Core i5-7500, Core i7-7700K and Ryzen 7 1700X and found to have performance very similar to the i5-7500.
The University of Maine just unveiled the world’s largest polymer 3D printer. The new printer, named Factory of the Future 1.0 (FoF 1.0), can print objects as large as 96 feet long by 32 feet wide by 18 feet high. It’s also quite speedy, relatively speaking, as it can print up to 500 pounds per hour
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Hey everyone, we are Bastien and Robin from Nango (https://www.nango.dev). We take care of the annoyances of external APIs (167 and counting) so you can quickly build custom integrations for your SaaS, while retaining full control over how they work. 2 min demo video: https://www.loom.com/share/d04c67b47e284e86b91b4b99fba548ec
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Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. received President Joe Biden’s official signoff Wednesday. But the newly minted law could be in for an uphill battle in court.
Critics of the sell-or-be-banned ultima
President Joe Biden has a great economic story to tell voters a decade from now, less so in 2024.
On Thursday, the Democratic president will head to upstate New York to celebrate Micron Technology’s plans to build a campus of computer chip factories
There are plenty of spreadsheet apps, but how do you choose the right one? Here’s how to find the best spreadsheet app for iPhone.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/spreadsheet-apps/411378/
Looking for options to expand your professional network aside from LinkedIn? Check out these 13 platforms.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/linkedin-alternatives/297409/
Vojenští vývojáři DARPA a US Air Force poprvé vypustili letoun pilotovaný umělou inteligencí program ACE. Nad leteckou základnou Edwards se inteligence střetla v simulovaném souboji s lidským pilotem. Pilotní inteligence obstála skvěle a otevřela cestu k dalšímu vývoji pilotních inteligencí. http://www.osel.cz/13449-darpa-poslala-umelou-inteligenci-do-realneho-vzdusneho-boje-s-clovekem.html
Want to get rid of mice for good? This all-natural spray worked shockingly well for me, and it won't harm mice or pets. https://www.cnet.com/news/this-all-natural-and-humane-rodent-spray-finally-solved-my-mouse-problem/#ftag=CADf328eec
For some Americans, smartphones are the only source of internet they can afford. But advancements in wireless networks could hopefully change that. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/can-smartphones-bridge-the-digital-divide-the-answer-is-complicated/#ftag=CADf328eec
In states with deregulated energy markets, finding a renewable energy supplier is fairly simple. The nuts and bolts of those plans are not. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-find-and-choose-a-renewable-energy-supplier-for-your-home/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Putting $10,000 into a high-yield CD can maximize your earning potential. But keep these factors in mind before locking up your funds. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/how-much-can-you-earn-by-depositing-10000-into-a-cd/#ftag=CADf328eec
The iPhone is poised to make a foray into gen AI in 2024. Here's what's flying around in the iPhone 16 rumor mill. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphone-16-a-look-at-potential-features-apple-next-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec
Getting two reliable USB-C chargers for less than $7 each is an excellent deal, but you'll need to be an Amazon Prime member to get it. https://www.cnet.com/deals/snag-two-anker-usb-c-fast-chargers-and-cables-for-just-13-with-prime/#ftag=CADf328eec
Sony has confirmed that the Stellar Blade in-game art referencing a racial slur will be patched out with day one update.
Paramount Plus' kids profiles now offer more age controls and a nicer interface too.
Two new Cisco flaws helping hackers mount espionage campaigns were recently patched.
Here's what we know about Modern Warfare 3 Season 3 Reloaded so far, including new maps, Zombies updates, and more.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/modern-warfare-3-season-3-reloaded-release-date
Selective investments by Microsoft and Amazon into AI startups are under the lens of the CMA.
Ella Purnell has revealed that a key season 1 finale scene involving her character Lucy MacLean was retooled late in development.
AI amplifies cyber threats, and the impact of disinformation is growing globally.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-cyber-landscape-in-2024-ai-cyber-attacks-and-disinformation
Customers can now use Stripe products even if they use other payment processing providers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/stripe-unbundles-and-opens-up-payment-processing-tools-to-anyone
How to ensure our measures of responsible AI keep up with the flaws of the latest models.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-it-takes-to-make-ai-responsible-in-an-era-of-advanced-models
Working on Chromebooks could get a lot easier thanks to better integration of OneDrive and Microsoft 365.
Fallout 4 is getting a current-gen overhaul for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC today. Here's everything to expect.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/fallout-4-gets-massive-update-heres-whats-new-on-pc-ps5-and-xbox
HashiCorp agrees to $6.4 billion takeover deal by IBM as the companies look to take on more of the market.
The Lenovo Legion Go features a massive 8.8-inch display and delivers a unique combination of features. Right now, you can grab the handheld console for its lowest price ever.
Microsoft recently split Teams from Microsoft 365, but many argue the move was too little too late. Among those is professor Steve Weber, who we recently sat down with to discuss what he believes are Microsoft's anti-competitive business strategies.
Apple's new LLM will reportedly run on-device. This will allow it to spot great performance speeds and maintain the user's privacy, unlike its rivals like Copilot and ChatGPT which heavily rely on an internet connection and the cloud.
Google and Microsoft have been working on making it easier to use Microsoft 365 and OneDrive on Chromebooks and now, finally, the feature is rolling out to everyone.
From accidental wash cycles to misguided DIY attempts, here are some notorious Steam Deck owner misadventures from across the internet. Don't try this at home.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/7-dumb-things-people-have-done-to-their-steam-decks
A bargain find on a second-hand Microsoft Surface Pro X has completely changed how I feel about Windows on ARM, realizing my app compatibility fears were utterly wrong.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/i-finally-tried-windows-on-arm-after-four-years
For too long, PCs with Snapdragon Arm chips inside of them have been a mixed bag: some native apps run well, but others have stuttered and hung if they weren’t coded correctly. Those days may be over: the man in charge of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus says Qualcomm has addressed the compatibility issues.
MSI’s Claw looks like a lot of PC-based gaming handhelds that have come out in the last year to compete with the Steam Deck. But underneath it’s packing something wholly unique for the form factor: an Intel CPU and integrated GPU. And Intel’s
Not everything should cost the earth, and the Montech Air 903 Max is a great example of good value for a reasonable price.
TSMC rearchitects N4P process technology to make it cheaper.
Sir Walter Richardson is using a Raspberry Pi to power his AI-based robot that follows runners, shouting messages of encouragement or discouragement depending on their performance.
TSMC says it will not need a high-NA litho tool for its A16 technology but will keep exploring it for A16 and beyond.
