
While you can often find discounts on Echo speakers, Fire tablets, Kindles and other Amazon devices throughout the year, Amazon Prime Day is the best time to buy them, period. Prime Day is basically Black Friday for all Amazon-made gear, provided you’re a Prime member who can actually

Amazon Prime Day can be a good time to upgrade your home theater setup thanks to all the tech deals we usually see. As was to be expected, Amazon has discounted nearly all of its own streaming devices, including the

Amazon Prime Day is always a great time to consider a TV upgrade (aside from Black Friday, of course). While the prices for big screen TVs have fallen quite a bit over the years, even for coveted tech like OLED, there’s always room for additional discounts. For the last day of July Prime Day, we’re seeing prices slashed on S

Prime Day is almost over, but the sales are still abundant. There's deals on some of our favorite products, like the TP-Link Deco AX

You may not be looking to spend big on tech this Prime Day, but it's still a good idea to look for tech essentials during the shopping event while you can get some at good discounts. Anker makes some of our favorite charging gear and I always end up picking up an accessory or two durin


If you're ready to upgrade how you listen to music and experience TV, the July Amazon Prime Day sale is almost certain to be your best chance this year — but today's the final day. Amazon is knocking chunks off the prices of premium Sonos soundbars, bluetooth speakers from JBL and Soundcore,

The last day of Amazon’s sale has arrived. Throughout the sale, we've been updating this with the best Apple Prime Day deals we could find. Since last July, Apple has released around a dozen new products, including the AirPods 4, the Apple Watch Series 10, an M4 MacBook Air an

Prime Day will soon come to a close, and when it does, you’ve missed your chance at some of the best headphone and earbud deals of the year. There are still great options available from a lot of big names, and since we’ve reviewed nearly the entire list, we know what the best choices a

We've officially hit the last day of Amazon’s July Prime Day sale. But there's still time to stock up on accessories and smaller electronics. Every Prime Day tech deal we listed here is on sale for $50 and under — some deals are even all-time lows. Right now, Anker cables and chargers, the Echo Spot smart speaker, microSD cards, Roku streaming sticks, Samsung Bluetooth trackers and more are on sale. And all of t

If you've been holding an SSD or external HDD for your PC build in a cart, waiting to take advantage of an Amazon Prime Day discount, today is your last chance to grab your hardware at that cheaper price. Solid-state drives (SSDs) come in many shapes, from thumbnail-sized microSD cards to la

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Ryan sits down with CTO Aruna Srivastava and CPO Ruslan Mukhamedvaleev from Koel Labs to talk about how they’re innovating speech technology with the help of AI and classic movies. They also tell Ryan about their time in the Mozilla Builders Accelerator and their experiences as student co-founders in an ever-changing economic and technological landscape. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/07/11/how-your-favorite-movie-is-changing-language-learning-technology/

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-july-11/#ftag=CADf328eec

Newegg currently has a special promo code deal that gives you $15 off a $100 Xbox Gift Card. That's free money that you can put toward your next game purchase.
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Pangolin is an open source self-hosted tunneled reverse proxy management server with identity and access control, designed to securely expose private resources through encrypted WireGuard tunnels running in user space.
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This year could mark Alcaraz's third Wimbledon win, but he'll need to get past the American first. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-the-wimbledon-mens-singles-semifinals-for-free-taylor-fritz-vs-carlos-alcaraz/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Wimbledon men's singles semifinals are here. Here's how to catch the match with a free VPN trial or your live TV subscription. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-wimbledon-mens-singles-semifinals-jannik-sinner-vs-novak-djokovic-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 11, No. 291. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-july-11-291/#ftag=CADf328eec

The satellite internet company is selling a slower version of its Residential Lite plan in New York, but equipment still costs $349 upfront. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/you-can-now-get-starlink-for-15-per-month-in-new-york-but-theres-a-catch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Payment information and passwords were not stolen, and the company is now notifying affected individuals.
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WWE 2K25, the latest entry in 2K's long-running WWE wrestling game franchise, is now on sale for a 43% discount on Amazon for Amazon Prime day.

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This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John discuss PHP 8.5’s new INI Diff feature, Exploiting Public APP_KEY Leaks, Does Theo listen to the podcast? Spoiler: NO, and more. Links from the show: https://laravel-news.com/php-85-introduces-an-ini-diff-option Exploiting Public APP_KEY Leaks to Achieve RCE in Hundreds of Laravel Applications PHP TekTV – Secrets Security End-To-End [FrameworkBundle] […]

Podle dnešního mainstreamu se vesmír rozpíná a bude se rozpínat až kam mysl dohlédne. V poslední době se ale množí pozorování, podle kterých by temná energie mohla být dynamická a rozpínání vesmíru by mohlo mít svůj bod obratu, a to překvapivě brzy. Skončí náš vesmír tam, kde začal? http://www.osel.cz/14152-osudova-data-vraci-se-na-scenu-budoucnosti-vesmiru-velky-krach.html

Review: McDonald's Chicken Snack Wraps are back and I sampled both varieties on release day. Here's what I think. https://www.cnet.com/tech/review-are-mcdonalds-long-awaited-chicken-snack-wraps-worth-the-wait/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: Two new shark-related programs are among Netflix's most popular this week, but it's a big month for sharks on streaming services. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netflix-jumped-in-on-the-shark-week-action-in-july-landing-two-popular-new-hits/#ftag=CADf328eec

Lock down one of Samsung's new foldables with a preorder and get a free storage upgrade, too. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/preorder-samsungs-new-galaxy-z-flip-7-and-fold-7-save-120-dollars/#ftag=CADf328eec

Yuka is a health-focused app that uses AI to analyze the ingredients, additives and potential allergens in food and cosmetic products, in an attempt to support smarter, healthier choices. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/can-ai-decode-food-labels-and-cosmetic-ingredients-heres-what-this-platform-offers/#ftag=CADf328eec

Alan Wake 2 for Xbox Series X is on sale, bringing the full experience (including two DLCs) to a discounted price of just $38 during Amazon Prime Day.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/alan-wake-2-amazon-prime-day-july-2025

Sea of Thieves is getting custom servers, with Rare revealing that the highly-requested feature is finally coming to the Xbox pirate simulator in 2026.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/sea-of-thieves-custom-servers-early-2026

Microsoft's Xbox Wireless Controller — our favorite Xbox controller choice — is on sale for a big discount on Amazon, but Walmart has an even better anti-Prime Day deal.

To improve your gaming experience on Windows 11, you can make system changes and configure different features, but these are the top five recommended tweaks.

YouTube Head of Editorial & Creator Liaison Rene Ritchie recently dismissed claims that the platform was getting ready to demonetize a wide range of videos, including AI-generated content, clips, and reactions.

You can now tell Google the websites you would like to see more of in "Top Stories" in search results, and I'll show you the steps to configure it on any browser.

The gaming headset I use daily is Alienware's Pro Wireless, and it's on sale for almost a full $100 off during Amazon Prime Day.

As demand for online privacy and security rises, ExpressVPN has taken the initiative and completed a nationwide network expansion. The service now offers VPN servers in all 50 U.S. states.
This rollout comes at a time when access to online platforms and services depends increasingly on where users live. Recent events such as individual State age-verificatio

The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has announced the LPDDR6 memory standard, even as the memory market transitions from DDR4 to DDR5.
Last year, market analysts expected that the DDR5 memory standard for desktops and the LPDDR5 (low-power DDR5) memory standard for notebooks would be conflated, and that may be what has happened here. Officially, th

Linux 6.17 bez ovladače pro paketový zápis CD/DVD, podpora zobrazení u Intel Wildcat Lake a DG1, regrese jádra 6.16 bude v Linuxu 6.17 řešena, opravy pro Transient Scheduler Attacks v jádrech od 6.15 po 5.1 LTS. https://www.root.cz/clanky/novinky-ve-vyvoji-linuxu-nove-verze-poslednich-jader-resi-chybu-amd-tsa-snapdragony-x-zrychli/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Apple, Mastercard and Visa have successfully dodged a lawsuit that claimed the companies were colluding to maintain the current status quo in point-of-sale-payment card services,

Amazon Prime Day has returned for the summer, making it a good time to check to see if any big-ticket gadgets on your wishlist are on sale. A lot of our favorite tech is on sale at the moment, and that includes a number of Prime Day vacuum deals. One of the be

The scramble to buy the first wave of Nintendo Switch 2 gaming consoles left a lot of fans in the lurch. Getting your hands on a Switch 2 of your own still takes some luck if you weren't fortunate enough to snag a pre-order. One of the points of drama has be

Ghost of Yōtei is one of Sony's bigger AAA releases this year, and the company is marking the upcoming launch with gorgeous bundles of its current consoles. There are two versions of the themed bundle, each giving an aesthetic nod to a form of Japanese art. The version in
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OpenAI has added Shopify to ChatGPT’s shopping search as a third-party data source.
The post OpenAI Quietly Adds Shopify As A Shopping Search Partner appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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This ceramic griddle can actually stand up to my favorite metal utensils. Right now, it's less than $50 on Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/prime-day-deal-ive-finally-found-an-unscratchable-electric-griddle-and-its-30-off-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Marshall Major V headphones can last you a week and are clutch for all sorts of situations. Right now, they're 38% off during Amazon's Prime Day event. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-these-bluetooth-headphones-have-great-style-unbelievable-battery-and-theyve-never-been-cheaper/#ftag=CADf328eec

The number of measles cases in the US has risen to a record level. Learn how to protect yourself. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/measles-cases-hit-the-highest-number-in-33-years-do-you-need-a-measles-vaccine-booster/#ftag=CADf328eec

You won't catch me outside without the JisuLife Ultra2 -- the incredibly powerful, yet pocket-sized fan that also works as a battery pack, flashlight and more. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/prime-day-deal-this-tiny-5-in-1-fan-is-part-of-my-summer-survival-kit-and-its-26-off-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Certain takeout containers should never be used to reheat food. https://www.cnet.com/news/dont-put-your-takeout-containers-in-the-microwave-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 11, No. 1,483. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-july-11-1483/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 11, #761. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-11-761/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 11, No. 495. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-11-495/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Supima cotton sheets from Buffy are my all-time favorite and with the company's summer sale, this is a good time to treat yourself to a set. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-best-cotton-sheets-ive-used-are-20-percent-off-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: McD's Snack Wraps are back and I sampled both varieties on release day. Here's my take. https://www.cnet.com/tech/review-mcdonalds-long-awaited-chicken-snack-wraps-are-worth-the-wait/#ftag=CADf328eec

Once a pioneer of RISC computing and the heart of the original PlayStation, MIPS has now been acquired by AMD spin-off GlobalFoundries.

Asus launches two ProArt laptops with Ryzen 9 AI, RTX 5070 graphics, OLED touch displays, and MuseTree AI tools, targeting mobile creative professionals.

With the Battle for Brooklyn DLC, The Division 2 added some new Commendations to work towards, and one of them has some added steps you need to take in order to complete it.


The Naya Create modular keyboard is now available for general purchase after being an exclusive for Kickstarter backers. It features a split hinge design that lets users adjust each half independently to support a natural wrist posture and to reduce arm pronation.
Split designs are not uncommon, as there are several on our list of the


Job-hunting platforms Indeed and Glassdoor are cutting their workforce, and it may be thanks to good old artificial intelligence. About 1,300 jobs from the companies will be eliminated, mostly in two departments: research and development, and people and sust

A prolific voice actor behind Pokémon's Professor Oak and many other classic animated characters has passed away. James Carter Cathcart, who was best known for his voice acting work in animation and video games, died of throat cancer at 71, Variety reports.

Bluesky users in the UK will soon need to verify their age if they want continued access to direct messages and all of the service's content. The company will begin rolling out age verification features later this month in order to comply with a UK law that requires platforms that offer adult content to confirm users' ages, Bluesky said in
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Hey HN, we're a YC startup building an open-source, privacy-first alternative to Perplexity Comet.
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Hey HN, Henry and Roman here - we've been building a cross-platform framework for deploying LLMs, VLMs, Embedding Models and TTS models locally on smartphones.
Ollama enables deploying LLMs models locally on laptops and edge severs, Cactus enables deploying on phones. Deploying directly on phones facilitates building AI apps and agents capable of phone use without breaking privacy, supports real-time inference with no latency, we have seen personalised RAG pipelines for users and more.
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Tesla has scheduled an annual shareholders meeting for November, one day after the electric vehicle company came under pressure from major shareholders to do so.

TikTok is facing a fresh European Union privacy investigation into user data sent to China, regulators said Thursday.
The Data Protection Commission opened the inquiry as a follow-up to a

Google Fiber announced that it has begun testing out network slicing with Nokia. Here's how this may impact your home internet service. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/google-fiber-aims-to-take-its-fiber-internet-game-to-a-new-level-via-partnership-with-nokia/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google is introducing a new photo-to-video tool powered by its new AI video model, Veo 3. Before you dive into creating, this is what you should know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/over-40-million-ai-videos-have-been-made-with-google-veo-3-since-may-how-my-expert-testing-went/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Dyson Supersonic Nural has been a complete game-changer for my hair. And it's 20% off during Amazon's Prime Day sales event. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-yes-the-dyson-supersonic-nural-hair-dryer-is-worth-the-hype-and-its-100-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

Want cool footage? I'm a frequent traveler, and the Insta360 Go 3S is my go-to essential. Right now, it's $80 off for Amazon's Prime Day event. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-i-pack-this-tiny-4k-action-cam-no-matter-where-i-travel-and-right-now-its-never-bean-cheaper/#ftag=CADf328eec

Gaming with the LG OLED G5 is particularly eye-popping, and the price just dropped by almost $500. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-new-lg-oled-tv-is-the-brightest-ive-ever-tested-and-its-14-off-for-amazon-prime-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

I paid full price for my tiny but powerful home diffuser, but you don’t have to. The JCloud scent machine is $166 during Amazon’s Prime Day sales event. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-my-favorite-scent-machine-transformed-my-space-into-an-oasis-and-now-its-15-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

How to enable severe weather alerts on iPhone, Android and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/make-sure-your-phone-will-give-you-loud-and-clear-emergency-alerts/#ftag=CADf328eec

The dishwasher can ruin your favorite cookware, tools and utensils. Here are 11 everyday kitchen items that aren't dishwasher-safe. https://www.cnet.com/news/travel-mugs-nonstick-pans-and-more-items-that-dont-belong-in-the-dishwasher/#ftag=CADf328eec

I use AirTags for travel and tracking everything from my bike to my keys. They're now close to their record-low price. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-apples-airtags-are-just-16-each-with-this-4-pack-heres-why-im-stocking-up-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

I swear by these Chef iQ Sense thermometers, and you can find nice deals on them for the Prime Day event on Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-this-smart-thermometer-is-so-good-i-drove-it-cross-country-and-right-now-its-51-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

Soundtrack your beach days, backyard barbecues and all your summer hangouts with the portable, high-quality Rocksteady Stadium 2.0 speakers. The 4-pack kit is on sale for Amazon Prime Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-save-15-on-the-modular-speakers-i-take-everywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The new Anker Soundcore Boom 3i is a good-sounding, compact and rugged speaker that works even while floating in water, making it the perfect summer speaker. https://www.cnet.com/deals/level-up-your-next-pool-party-with-ankers-waterproof-speaker-now-45-off-for-prime-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

Borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education plan just had another curveball thrown at them. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/student-loan-update-heres-what-save-borrowers-should-do-by-august-1/#ftag=CADf328eec

I have way too many computers, and the Logitech K780 is one way I can avoid having too many keyboards. It's a great option that's $10 for Prime Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/prime-day-deal-this-multidevice-keyboard-is-the-key-to-decluttering-my-workspace-and-its-currently-15-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

Researchers logged into the backend of McHire with a "123456" password.