Some unusual witnesses helped convict Alex Murdaugh of the murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul.
The first was Bubba, Maggie’s yellow Labrador retriever. Prosecutors used a recording of Bubba to place Alex at the site of the murders. Given Alex’s presence at the crime scene, other witnesses then revealed his movements, tracked his speed and explained what he had in his hands.
Danish artist Andreas Refsgaard has been combining generative AI with handcrafted prototypes to create unique glimpses of what’s ahead—a future that could one day make artists like him obsolete.
What if instead of asking AI to generate a picture, you built a cardboard model of what you wanted it to depict?
That’s exactly what Refsgaard has been exploring with his Future Mirror project, which invites students to use recycled materials to build prototypes of artifacts from
Multiple important refinance rates have dropped. If you're in the market for a refi, keep an eye out for lower rates. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/refi-rates-drop-over-the-last-week-current-refinance-rates-on-june-26-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
A couple of key mortgage rates moved down. Lower mortgage rates could bring positive news to the housing market in 2025. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-rates-dip-down-mortgage-interest-rates-today-for-june-26-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
There are many possible causes for flickering lights at home. Before you call in the experts, check for these common issues. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/seeing-flickering-lights-check-these-common-culprits/#ftag=CADf328eec
A massive legal settlement could resolve two privacy lawsuits related to AT&T data breaches. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-ts-177-million-data-breach-settlement-learn-who-qualifies-and-when-payments-might-come/#ftag=CADf328eec
There's no better way to keep summer bug bites from ruining an otherwise enjoyable outdoor affair. https://www.cnet.com/news/im-done-with-citronella-this-25-device-keeps-mosquitos-at-bay-without-the-odor/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints -- and the answers -- for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 277, for June 27. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-june-27-277/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you deal with regular headaches or migraines, incorporating these expert-recommended foods into your diet may help. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/best-foods-headaches-migraines-according-dietitians-doctors/#ftag=CADf328eec
How can organizations innovate with AI while reducing the environmental impact of their data infrastructure?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/balancing-cost-and-carbon-in-the-ai-era-of-data-infrastructure
Some of my favorite ANC earbuds are back with a stem design and a serious audio upgrade
Avast Scam Guardian is a free AI detection tool aimed at protecting online shoppers and crypto users.
Companies must act swiftly to embrace generative AI or risk being left behind.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/is-the-window-for-generative-ai-adoption-closing-for-companies
MobLand season 2 has officially been renewed. Here's everything we know so far about the hit Paramount+ crime drama's return.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/paramount-plus/mobland-season-2
British businesses are looking to ditch US cloud providers – Asanti lays out exactly what businesses should be looking for.
Ninja Theory has announced that an enhanced version of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 will arrive this summer, along with a first-time PlayStation 5 release.
The ransomware attack disrupted care and harmed a patient.
Apple Watch Hermès users’ devices have faced persistent crashes after they installed the watchOS 26 beta 2 update.
The Google Pixel 10 could gain a telephoto snapper but lose some sensor size and megapixels, while other specs might also be a mix of upgrades and downgrades.
The Whoop MG is the wearable company’s new all-singing, all-dancing wearable – but is it really worth upgrading from the Whoop 4? While there are undoubtedly benefits of upgrading to the Whoop MG, including blood pressure monitoring, ECG tech, better sensors and boosted battery life, it’s also much more expensive than the Whoop 4’s already-premium [...]
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Cambridge Audio (or should that be Cambridge) has revealed its latest headphone in the A100 true wireless, which aims to bring the company’s award-winning sound to a lower price. The A100 follows on from the M100 that this site gave 4.5 stars when we reviewed it in 2024. In our minds it essentially replaces the [...]
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There was a time when Hisense was the plucky underdog in the TV market. The U8Q Mini LED TV is a sign that’s no longer the case. Back when it first entered the UK TV market, Hisense was all about budget TVs. 10 years later, it’s set its sights higher. The U8Q’s spec sheet [...]
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It’s not so much about what a fan does (they all blow a stream of air), but more about how they do it. With its clever swivelling blades and two multi-directional blades, the Shark TurboBlade offers more flexibility and wider coverage than its competition. It looks great, is powerful and doesn’t take up much [...]
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New AI-powered features for educators will be shipping to Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot+ PCs, including Copilot Chat and Microsoft Learning Zone.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-copilot-secures-a-spot-in-classrooms
Nvidia has revealed why it used GDDR6 VRAM in the desktop version of its RTX 5050, despite the fact the laptop version comes with GDDR7
The compact prototype is similar in size to RX 7600M XT-powered eGPU docks.
The semiconductor industry is experiencing strong growth and soaring demand, but a worsening shortage of engineers, managers, and technical talent threatens to undermine its ability to grow further.
New mentorship app from serial entrepreneur and viral philanthropist Simon Squibb gives you 24/7 access to an AI version of him you can call anytime you like.
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Our conversations are starting to sound suspiciously like AI chatbots, and we might not even realize we are mimicking ChatGPT.
Crayan Mattresses failed to meet federal safety standards, posing a potentially deadly fire hazard. Here’s what to do if you have one. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/100000-mattresses-sold-on-amazon-are-recalled-due-to-fire-risk-heres-what-you-should-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-june-26/#ftag=CADf328eec
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It is a common assumption that quantum computing is a long-term bet that may take at least a decade to turn a profit. But that’s not always the case. At TNW Conference in Amsterdam last week, Jan Goetz, co-founder and co-CEO of Finnish quantum startup IQM, r
Ethics-focused phone makers Fairphone and Murena have unveiled their latest collaboration: the Murena Fairphone (Gen 6), a smartphone that pairs repairable hardware with privacy-focused software. The release coincides with the launch of the Fairphone 6, which
Europe’s best-funded space tech firm, Isar Aerospace, plans to strengthen the continent’s access to orbital satellites after raising €150mn to expand its launch service. Daniel Metzler, Isar’s CEO and co-founder, said the investment reflects
Paid search is shifting. Here’s how audience targeting and exclusion can sharpen your spend without tanking ROI.
The post How To Weed Out Less Qualified Audiences From Your PPC Campaigns appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Put your best foot forward in the sequel to Hideo Kojima's iconic delivery-in-the-apocalypse game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/death-stranding-2-beginner-tips-to-keep-your-balance/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Health Secretary says everyone should start wearing devices that track their health signals. You may already have one, but their accuracy can vary. https://www.cnet.com/news/rfk-jr-wants-all-americans-using-wearables-to-track-their-health-what-that-means/#ftag=CADf328eec
Silicon wafer sizing isn't what you think. Yes, 3-nanometer and 2-nanometer chips sound incredibly tiny. But semiconductor process node technology names are really just marketing at this point.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/moores-law-misleading-chip-sizes-explained
Senators Marsha Blacburn (R-Tenn.), Mike Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) have reintroduced a bill that would force app store owners like Apple and Google to allow third-par
We're getting yet another Hollywood sequel. Deadline reports that Aaron Sorkin will be directing The Social Network II, a follow-up to the film that chronicled the development of Facebook and the ensuing lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg. The next movie will take its inspiration from a 2021
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Live from New York, it's the NBA Draft! You don't need cable to watch all the picks on ABC or ESPN, starting with tonight's first round. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nba-draft-2025-how-to-watch-first-round-tonight-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Vacations can be stressful, but these must-have items make packing a breeze. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/im-ready-for-summer-vacation-and-these-travel-essentials-are-coming-with-me/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,468 for June 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-june-26-1468/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints -- and answers -- for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 480 for June 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-26-480/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints -- and the answers -- for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 276, for June 26. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-june-26-276/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 26, #746. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-26-746/#ftag=CADf328eec
iOS 26's Liquid Glass is more than a "transparent" update -- here's how it changes the look of what's on your iPhone right now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-vs-ios-26-learn-exactly-how-liquid-glass-will-make-your-iphone-look-different/#ftag=CADf328eec
I looked into whether ChatGPT come up with a helpful, new-age queer-curious quiz, or prepare scripts to have that conversation with your family about coming out of the closet. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/can-ai-help-queer-folks-navigate-the-coming-out-journey-i-explored-how/#ftag=CADf328eec
There's only one week left to file a claim if you're eligible for Apple's settlement money. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/apples-privacy-settlement-deadline-is-almost-here-make-sure-you-sign-up-in-time/#ftag=CADf328eec
WhatsApp's latest feature helps users catch up on long chats they missed, but that means giving Meta access to your conversations. https://www.cnet.com/news/whatsapp-brings-meta-ai-powered-summaries-to-your-texts/#ftag=CADf328eec
The new item maxes out all of the IVs on one of your Pokemon. It's the easiest way to get a perfect shiny Pokemon in the game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/pokemon-go-is-the-gold-bottle-cap-worth-buying-a-20-battle-pass/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Trump Mobile website does boast of "all-American performance" and that the phones are "designed with American values in mind." https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/trump-phone-site-drops-its-built-in-us-claim-heres-all-we-know-about-the-499-phone/#ftag=CADf328eec
The entire back of your iPhone acts as a secret "button" (and yes, it still works with a case). https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/you-can-open-any-app-by-tapping-the-back-of-your-iphone-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec
Man, it's a hot one in a lot of places around the US right now, thanks in part to the heat dome that has taken hold in the atmosphere. https://www.cnet.com/news/what-is-a-heat-dome-the-scary-weather-phenomenon-returns-to-kick-off-summer/#ftag=CADf328eec
There's a lot of bad vibes going around the economy because of tariffs, but for now a lot of consumer prices seem stable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/tariff-uncertainty-got-you-down-im-watching-11-key-products-for-price-changes/#ftag=CADf328eec
The new Anker Soundcore Boom 3i lists for $140, but a coupon code brings its price down to $95 -- an excellent deal for a good-sounding compact rugged speaker that works while floating in water and has an emergency alarm. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-already-liked-ankers-built-for-the-wild-bluetooth-speaker-but-its-a-bargain-at-32-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
Internazionale are in danger of an early exit as it faces the Argentinian team at Lumen Field. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-inter-milan-vs-river-plate-from-anywhere-for-free-stream-fifa-club-world-cup-soccer/#ftag=CADf328eec
You might be tempted to hide your mesh extenders, but that could significantly slow your speeds. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/ive-been-testing-routers-for-years-this-is-the-best-place-for-your-mesh-system/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google’s latest AI breakthrough means your future robot helper won’t freeze up just because the internet does.
Fiber membrane tech inspired by sweating could help data centers cut energy use by improving heat management systems.
Amazon freebies include 6 free months of Amazon Prime for young adults, 4 free months of Amazon Music Unlimited, and more.
https://www.laptopmag.com/streaming/free-amazon-offers-i-recommend-you-grab-before-prime-day
Google is getting more aggressive with YouTube ads every day, but we've got a few suggestions for how to get around them
https://www.laptopmag.com/software/antivirus-cyber-security/sick-of-youtube-ads
Square Enix recently held a shareholders meeting, answering various questions from the media. One reporter asked if Square Enix is willing to make future Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest games 'command-based' while citing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Square Enix responds that they respect 'command-based' RPGs and will continue to make their games like so.
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced Edition is slated to launch on Aug. 12, 2025, with a 60 FPS performance mode, developer commentary, and more.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/hellblade-2-enhanced-edition-release-date-august-2025
I've been using the Logitech G522 LIGHTSPEED wireless PC gaming headset for a few weeks, and have been impressed by its design and sound quality.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-review
2K has released the second DLC pack for WWE 2K25, as well as the WrestleMania 41 pack for owners of the Bloodline Edition, and the Riyadh Crown Jewel arena. But DLC 1 is still incomplete.
S modulem ctypes, který umožňuje z Pythonu volat nativní funkce, jež jsou typicky vytvořené v jazyku C, jsme se již setkali. Ovšem ještě si musíme vysvětlit, jak se do nativních funkcí předávají struktury. https://www.root.cz/clanky/propojeni-pythonu-s-nativnimi-knihovnami-s-vyuzitim-balicku-ctypes-struktury-a-ukazatele/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
Maria je vedoucí týmu BIRD u CZ.NIC a v poslední době se hodně zabývá vedením lidí a rozšiřováním týmu. Proč je těžké sehnat schopné lidi na technickou podporu? V čem selhává české vysoké školství? https://www.root.cz/clanky/zaucovani-junioru-trva-roky-ale-stoji-to-za-to-rika-maria-matejka-z-projektu-bird/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
The Trump Organization announced a cellular brand earlier this summer, and its main selling point for Trump Mobile was that its T1 smartphone was "made in the USA." It seemed
A Google email about Gemini privacy is causing quite the stir. The alarm came from a change in what the chatbot can access when your history is turned off. However, the update's implications are far less sensational than initially feared.
Here's the heart of the email that set of
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PLJS is a new, modern JavaScript trusted language extension, bundling QuickJS, a small and fast JavaScript runtime with Postgres, providing fast type conversion between Postgres and JavaScript, fast execution, and a very light footprint.
Here are bencharks that show how it compares to PLV8: https://github.com/plv8/pljs/blob/main/docs/BENCHMARKS.md
This is the first step toward a truly light-weight, fast, and extensib
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