
I love the Oral-B Pro 1000 so much that I don't miss my former $200 smart electric toothbrush. It's also a CNET Editors' Choice Award winner. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-50-electric-toothbrush-replaced-my-stolen-200-one-without-a-hitch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Beating the summer heat starts with a clean AC filter. Here's how to take care of that. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/if-your-ac-isnt-keeping-up-this-summer-try-this-one-quick-fix/#ftag=CADf328eec

Stop blaming your internet provider. Your solution could be to update your Wi-Fi setup with some simple changes. Here's what worked. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/try-these-4-easy-router-tweaks-to-solve-your-slow-wi-fi-issues/#ftag=CADf328eec

You want more than Severance and Ted Lasso? You've got it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/10-best-apple-tv-plus-shows-youre-probably-not-watching/#ftag=CADf328eec

The UK's Online Safety Act comes into force today, marking a shift in internet culture that is being felt around the world. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/welcome-to-the-era-of-online-age-verification-are-you-ready-to-prove-yourself/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple temporarily disabled the feature on news stories in January. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-26-public-beta-1-brings-ai-summaries-back-to-news-apps-with-a-warning/#ftag=CADf328eec

With inflation creeping back into the US economy, it's as important as ever to have a firm grasp on Donald Trump's tariffs and what they mean. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/trumps-tariffs-explained-what-you-need-to-know-as-inflation-picks-up-again/#ftag=CADf328eec

Data privacy culture: more impactful than just following checklists.

Misconfigurations, outdated rules, and bloated policies are everywhere and businesses are risking a lot.

Intel wants to have 75,000 workers by the end of 2025, with many being forced to return to the office.

Wider apertures, faster charging, and a slimmer build could all be planned for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, but the main sensor might not be changing.
Github wants the European Union to allocate some of its budget towards open-source software maintenance.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/github-calls-for-major-expansion-in-open-source-funding-from-the-eu

Ubisoft reveals an expansion release date and New Game Plus for Assassin's Creed Shadows in big content roadmap update.

DJI's first 360 camera is set for launch on July 31 – here's what we know based on leaks and a video review which was posted accidentally.

Seven years after Google stopped users from creating new goo.gl links, we're just weeks away from them not working at all.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-is-shutting-down-its-shortened-goo-gl-links

The Qi2 wireless charging standard has been updated to support 25W speeds, benefitting both iPhones and Android phones.

It's time for a Fitbit Luxe 2, a Fitbit Charge 7 or a Fitbit Inspire 4, as Made By Google time draws closer.

We don't have long to wait before Google's next smartwatch will be unveiled, and here's what's coming.

Microsoft's AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman, recently discussed how Microsoft views and develops AI, regulation, competition with other rival AI firms, and his vision for Copilot.

According to Epic, the CMA has ruined the chances of Fortnite and its Store returning to iOS, as it deprioritizes its once-anti-competitive stance on Apple.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/epic-goes-ballistic-over-the-latest-cma-filing

Windows runs well, most of the time. But if the system suddenly starts acting up, important data disappears or programs no longer start properly, the cause is often not the technology itself, but the user. To be more precise: small oversights that can have annoying consequences.
Many problems are homemade and thus, can easily be avoided. Anyone who forgets

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan unveiled sweeping reforms across the company's foundry strategy, x86 roadmap, AI focus, and organizational structure.

Raja Koduri continues to push his high bandwidth vision for computing but this time it's flash, namely HBF

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Anything can happen with the housing market. But even a small drop in rates could help you save thousands of dollars over the life of your home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-rates-dip-down-todays-mortgage-rates-on-july-25-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Multiple key refinance rates trended upward this week, so it might be worth waiting. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/refinance-rates-move-up-current-refinance-rates-on-july-25-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Pepsi will launch its very own prebiotic soda this year, but are these "healthy sodas" actually healthy? We asked experts. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/pepsi-launching-own-prebiotic-soda-but-does-healthy-soda-exist-experts-answer/#ftag=CADf328eec

The $10-a-month T-Satellite service keeps you connected in areas without cellular coverage -- and you don't need to be a T-Mobile subscriber or buy a new phone to use it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-is-t-mobiles-starlink-based-satellite-service-different-from-the-rest-i-tried-it-first-hand/#ftag=CADf328eec

Online claims for this enormous AT&T settlement are set to open in just a few weeks. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/you-could-get-up-to-5k-from-att-data-breach-settlement-find-out-if-youre-eligible/#ftag=CADf328eec

You might be cooking with foods that chip away at your cookware's coating. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/these-4-foods-are-secretly-destroying-your-cast-iron-skillet/#ftag=CADf328eec

Steve Jobs was fired from Apple, but he came back stronger than ever and helped the Mac reach new heights.

TL;DR: The Sterling Stock Picker helps you gain confidence in the sto
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Post-quantum cryptography must be adopted by 2035. How can 1B+ smart meters be upgraded?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-post-quantum-smart-meter-challenge-that-could-cut-off-households

TechRadar breaks down The Fantastic Four: First Steps' ending – and what it means for the future of the MCU.
Article URL: https://asciinema.org
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Points: 57
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Article URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/blog/mdn-turns-20/
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Lando Norris looks to make it three wins in a row as the title race continues at Spa-Francorchamps. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/f1-how-to-watch-and-stream-the-2025-belgian-grand-prix/#ftag=CADf328eec

Regulators won't stand in the way of Skydance's Paramount acquisition. The Federal Communications Commission has approved the $8 billion purchase of Paramount Global and its subsidiaries, including the parent company of CBS Networ

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 25. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-july-25/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://cairno.substack.com/p/psa-collision-detection-is-an-optimization
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Points: 4
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https://cairno.substack.com/p/psa-collision-detection-is-an-optimization
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T-Satellite aims to eliminate cell phone dead zones, at least for texting. Learn who gets it free. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/t-mobile-and-starlinks-10-a-month-satellite-texting-service-is-live-heres-how-it-works/#ftag=CADf328eec

Once you try these unconventional air fryer recipes, your oven will feel positively obsolete. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/ditch-the-oven-forever-these-9-air-fryer-meals-are-that-good/#ftag=CADf328eec
The global satellite internet service appears to be back up and running after repairing a "failure of key internal software services that operate the core network." https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/starlink-restored-after-hours-long-outage-took-down-elon-musks-satellite-internet-service/#ftag=CADf328eec

President Trump said he hadn’t heard of NVIDIA before learning about its AI dominance, but later praised CEO Jensen Huang as “amazing.”

EA has every opportunity to capture an audience desperate for a grounded military shooter experience. But EA's history of actually, you know, delivering for fans is incredibly spotty.

Intel has revealed plans to reduce its total workforce to 75,000 "core employees" and also expects to pull back from projects in Germany, Poland, the United States, and more.

Intel admits that it may halt or cancel development of its 14A (1.4nm-class) process node — its first to use High-NA EUV — if it fails to secure a major external customer or meet key milestones, which would likely mean its exit from the leading-edge semiconductor race.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-might-cancel-14a-process-n

Už jen pár dní zbývá do vydání Linuxu 6.16 a tak se opět zaměřme na jádro příští, verzi 6.17, jejíž novinky doprovodí i mnohá vylepšení v projektu Mesa. https://www.root.cz/clanky/jadro-verze-6-17-a-nove-verze-mesa-posunou-svet-linuxu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Intel provided more detail about the scope of its planned job cuts and other business changes while sharing its second-quarter earnings results. Reports in April suggested that Intel could eliminate around

SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service experienced a global outage on Thursday that lasted for over two hours. Reports of connectivity issues started around 3:20PM ET, based on DownDetector. SpaceX didn't acknowledged the outage until 4:05PM ET,
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/amd-ceo-su-sees-chips-from-us-tsmc-plant-costing-5-to-20-more
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https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2025-07-23/sig-sauer-pistol-air-force-shooting-death

Article URL: https://fortune.com/2025/07/24/north-korean-it-workers-chapman-nike/
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Points: 68
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https://fortune.com/2025/07/24/north-korean-it-workers-chapman-nike/
Article URL: https://platform.openai.com/docs/mcp
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Points: 37
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Article URL: https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/intel-ceo-letter-to-employees
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Points: 110
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https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/intel-ceo-letter-to-employees
Article URL: https://djpardis.medium.com/revisiting-moneyball-074fc2435b07
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Points: 20
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https://djpardis.medium.com/revisiting-moneyball-074fc2435b07
Article URL: https://ziglang.org/devlog/2025/#2025-07-23
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Points: 15
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https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/4/2/pgaf022/8016019

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https://quartr.com/insights/edge/visa-and-mastercard-the-global-payment-duopoly
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Those participating in the PS5 beta program will get access to the new feature on Friday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/new-ps5-update-beta-brings-simultaneous-dualsense-controller-pairing-to-multiple-devices/#ftag=CADf328eec

The public beta is here and it's probably worth checking out more than ever if you care about turning your iPad into an almost-Mac. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/ive-tried-making-my-ipad-an-almost-mac-with-ipados-26-beta/#ftag=CADf328eec

The game's lower price is here to stay, for now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-outer-worlds-2-walks-back-80-price-now-launching-at-70/#ftag=CADf328eec

You could lose out if you don't do these things with your money now. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/4-crucial-money-moves-you-should-make-asap/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 25, #775. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-25-775/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 25, No. 1,497. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-july-25-1497/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 25 No. 509. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-25-509/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 25, No. 305. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-july-25-305/#ftag=CADf328eec

The public beta version might be buggy, so I recommend downloading it on a secondary device. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/when-is-the-ios-26-public-beta-available-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Getting enough sleep can sometimes be difficult. This five-step sleep method can help. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/trying-to-get-a-better-nights-sleep-try-the-10-3-2-1-0-sleep-hack/#ftag=CADf328eec

This smart home addition might help you save on electricity, too. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/wyzes-new-lamp-socket-can-smarten-up-your-outdoor-lighting-heres-how-it-works/#ftag=CADf328eec

Lock in a high APY now to maximize your money. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/dont-let-summers-high-interest-rates-pass-you-by-do-this-asap/#ftag=CADf328eec

Bravest Studio's backpack is inspired by Apple's AirPods
https://www.techradar.com/tech/the-airpods-backpack-is-very-odd-and-i-love-it

Researchers develop laser-chip combo that handles heat, fits existing manufacturing, and enables faster, cheaper, and denser photonic circuits for real-world tech applications.

Google Photos is adding AI tools to animate images using Veo 2 and remake photos in different styles.

The MD330 combines storage, charging, and 4K output in a compact USB-C hub, although real-world performance and pricing remain uncertain.

The Battlefield 6 reveal trailer is here, bringing a first look at warfare in a divided America.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/battlefield-6-reveal-trailer-july-2025

Every so often we see these silly photos of people in a coffee shop using some kind of ridiculous PC setup that isn't just a laptop or a table. So what's the weirdest you've ever seen?

Xbox and Obsidian are about to launch Grounded 2, a sequel to the beloved survival game, in Early Access on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass. Here's when you can play.

NASCAR fans have been tearing their hair out wanting to know when the first iRacing-built game based on the series would be releasing, and now, finally we know.


Intel said Thursday that the company’s next big CPU bet, Panther Lake, remains on track to begin shipping this year, and the supporting 18A manufacturing process has already entered production. However, Intel plans to end 2025 with just 75,000 employees as it continues reducing its workforce.

Google's latest AI adventure is a new option for search. Web Guide is a new way that Google will organize search results based on analysis by a dedicated version of its Gemini artificial intelligence tool. The claim in the announcement is that AI can help surface the most relevant content, but it could also be a new way for Google

The Pixel Watch 4 could use an entirely different charging system when its officially announced in a few weeks, according to leaked renders from Android Headlines. Rather than charging through fiddly pogo pins like past Pixel Watches, the renders suggest Google might finally adopt a simpler form of wireless charging.

We're getting closer to accessing all the cool new fea


SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service is experiencing an outage. Reports of connectivity issues started around 3:20PM ET, based on DownDetector, though SpaceX has only recently acknowledged the outage