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 Best Media Creation Tool alternatives to create a Windows 11 bootable USB

Skip the Media Creation Tool. Here's why Rufus and Ventoy are the best alternatives to create a Windows 11 bootable USB and how they can bypass system requirements (on unsupported hardware).

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/best-media-creation-tool-alternatives-to-create-a-windows-11-bootable-usb

HDR a správa barev na Waylandu i pro Chromium, další AVX-512 optimalizace pro FFmpeg

Týden v KDE a kulaté spodní rohy oken přímo od KWin, nové AVX-512 optimalizace v FFmpeg a až 36× zrychlení některých operací, Intel Compute Runtime 25.27.34303.5 s Wildcat Lake a Battlemage G31. https://www.root.cz/clanky/hdr-a-sprava-barev-na-waylandu-i-pro-chromium-dalsi-avx-512-optimalizace-pro-ffmpeg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

17d | root.cz
What to read this weekend: When the world spins out of control

These are some recently released titles we think are worth adding to your reading list. This week, we're diving into Alex Foster's futuristic debut, Circular Motion, and the return of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees.

17d | Engadget
OpenAI's experimental model achieved gold at the International Math Olympiad

OpenAI has achieved "gold medal-level performance" at the International Math Olympiad, notching another important milestone for AI's fast-paced growth. Alexander Wei, a research scientist at OpenAI working on LLMs and reasoning, posted on X that an experimental research model delivered on this "longstanding grand challenge in AI."

According to Wei, an unreleased model from OpenAI was able to solve

17d | Engadget
How to Play Soulframe Preludes. The Limited Alpha Period Starts Now

Developer Digital Extremes is opening the doors to its fantasy adventure, at least for this weekend. Here's how to join. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/how-to-play-soulframe-preludes-limited-alpha-period-starts-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
Don't Waste Bacon Grease: Here Are 9 Ways to Put It to Use

From seasoning your cast iron to making bacon-infused cocktails, here's why you should always save bacon grease. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/dont-waste-bacon-grease-here-are-9-ways-to-put-it-to-use/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
Corning avoids EU antitrust fine by ending exclusive deals with phone manufacturers

Corning, the US-based glass manufacturer behind Gorilla Glass, has vowed to end its exclusive deals and other practices that the European Commission deemed to be anti-competitive in order to avoid getting fined. If you'll recall, the commission

17d | Engadget
EA's big reveal for its next Battlefield game may already be spoiled

Looks like we can skip the drum roll for the next Battlefield title reveal. Seen in a leak of Electronic Arts' upcoming first-person shooter, the company is shipping promotional materials to content creators for Battlefield 6. The name drop may not

17d | Engadget
 Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff series: everything we know about the Hulu reboot so far

Hulu is making a Buffy the Vampire Slayer spinoff series – here's what we know so far about plot rumors, cast speculation, and more.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hulu/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-spinoff

Absurd! Get a legit Windows 11 license for $60 instead of the usual $139
17d | pcworld.com
 Polish programmer beats OpenAI's custom AI in 10-hour marathon, wins World Coding Championship — possibly the last human winner

Przemysław “Psyho” Dębiak, a Polish programmer and former OpenAI engineer, defeated the company’s own advanced AI model in the 2025 AtCoder World Tour Finals. In a grueling 10-hour coding contest, he outscored the AI by 9.5%, proving human ingenuity still has an edge, at least for now.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/polish

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 20 (game #770)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-20-july-2025

 NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 20 (game #504)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-20-july-2025

 I spent a week with what I now consider to be the top pre-built PC — if you don’t build yourself, this is the next best thing

When it comes to pre-built gaming PCs, you can go very wrong very easily. That's not the case with Maingear's MG-1 for 2025; it costs a premium compared to building your own (as do all pre-builts), but it's the closest thing to a DIY build I've ever seen.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/maingear-mg1-review-rtx-5070

 U.S. legislators criticize decision to resume Nvidia H20 GPU shipments to China — demand new export rules for AI hardware

Legislators criticize the U.S. government for allowing AMD and Nvidia to sell AI GPUs to China again, but instead of reinstating the ban, they call for new export rules based on what China can build itself.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/u-s-legislators-criticize-decision-to-resume-nvidia-h20-gpu-shipments-to-china-demand-new-export-rules-fo

NOBS Toothpaste Tablets: What Dentists Say About Its Main Ingredient

These are the benefits and side effects of viral nano-hydroxyapatite toothpastes like NOBS, as well as why dentists recommend trying the fluoride-free alternative. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/nobs-toothpaste-tables-what-dentists-say-main-ingredient/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
Low-Income Internet Guide for All 50 States

The ACP is no longer active, but there are still options for low-cost internet service. CNET shares top picks for each state to help you stay connected. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/low-income-internet-guide-for-all-50-states/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
I Tested the Inmotion V9 EUC, and It's Easily One of the Best Choices for Beginners

This is the first Inmotion electric unicycle with UL certification and a built-in eSIM, which lets owners easily locate their wheel. This V9 electric unicycle is a fantastic option for first-timers. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/inmotion-v9-euc-review-easily-one-of-the-best-choices-for-beginners/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
My Early Time Testing the Galaxy Z Flip 7 Brought a Smashing Surprise

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

17d | cnet.com
 This lightweight, colorful wireless Xbox headset offers a lot of bang for your buck, but not always the best performance

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 C34A1R 34-inch WQHD 165 Hz gaming monitor review: Ultra-wide, ultra-value

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

Neon Abyss 2, a prison-break RPG and other new indie games worth checking out

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

17d | Engadget
 The Studio season 2: everything we know so far about the popular Apple TV+ show's return

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

I’m baffled by the Google Pixel 10 camera downgrade talk

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

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