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Forget the Liquid Glass Design, I'm Here for All of iOS 26's Humdrum Features

Apple previewed the update for the next generation of iPhone software. It has a new name, a new look, and a bunch of quality-of-life features and improvements. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/forget-the-liquid-glass-design-im-here-for-all-of-ios-26s-humdrum-features/#ftag=CADf328eec

35m | cnet.com
My Favorite Laptop for Travel Just Hit a New All-Time Low Price

The Asus Zenbook A14 weighs less than a MacBook Air and won a CNET Editors' Choice Award. It's now $250 off, the best deal I've seen on this model yet. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-laptop-for-travel-just-hit-a-new-all-time-low-price/#ftag=CADf328eec

3h | cnet.com
My Favorite Portable iPhone Charger Is 35% Off in All Colors

The ultraconvenient Anker 622 MagGo snaps neatly onto the back of my iPhone, and I take it everywhere I go. The price just dropped to $31 across the board at Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-portable-iphone-charger-is-35-off-in-all-colors/#ftag=CADf328eec

3h | cnet.com
ChatGPT Is Still Not Fully Operational. Alternatives You Can Use Now

OpenAI has now seen a full recovery of the API, and is "monitoring and working towards a full recovery of ChatGPT." Here are some other AI chatbots, image generators and video generators you can use in the meantime. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-is-still-not-quite-operational-alternatives-you-can-use-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

5h | cnet.com
Roku joins hands with Freely to bring free content to more people

Since its launch in 2024, Freely has been adding to its roster of TV partners in the UK, and it’s announced another one. And it’s a pretty big partner. Freely has partnered with Roku to bring its free streaming platform to Roku TVs from June onwards. This aggreement will see Freely available on Roku-branded TVs [...]

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 "I want to give players something new": The Outer Worlds 2 game director says the sequel will have a "darker tone," and I'm all for it

During an interview at SGF 2025, The Outer Worlds 2 game director explained that this sci-fi sequel will have a more serious and somber tone than the original game and I can't wait for it.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-outer-worlds-2-will-be-darker-than-original

Softwarová sklizeň (11. 6. 2025): otestujte si výkon svého API

Pravidelná sonda do světa software. Podíváme se na nástroj pro testování výkonu API endpointů, vytvoříme si vlastní znalostní síť a nakonec si uhladíme data v JSON formátu tak, aby byla čitelná. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-11-6-2025-otestujte-si-vykon-sveho-api/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

6h | root.cz
Výměna nefunkční disketové mechaniky Atari 1040 STFM za moderní řešení

Dnešním článkem bych se chtěl vrátit ke svému prvnímu publikovanému počítači Atari. U něj jsem z ničeho nic byl postaven před nutnost vyřešit další problém: nefunkční disketovou mechaniku. https://www.root.cz/clanky/vymena-nefunkcni-disketove-mechaniky-atari-1040-stfm-za-moderni-reseni/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

6h | root.cz
Razer launches its first barebones mechanical keyboard

On Tuesday, Razer launched its first keyboard for the DIY set. As its name implies, the BlackWidow V4 75% Barebones is the popular mechanical keyboard, only without keys and keycaps. It could be a solid option if you like Razer's design and

6h | Engadget
OpenAI adds the o3-pro model to ChatGPT today

OpenAI is keeping up its rapid-fire pace of new AI releases. The company introduced the o3 and o4-mini models to its ChatGPT platform in April. At the time, th

6h | Engadget
Show HN: I made a 3D printed VTOL drone

I made this 130 mile capable VTOL drone in only 90 days. It can fly for 3 hours on a single charge. That would make it one of the longest range and endurance 3D printed VTOLs in the world.

This is the thing I'm most proud of building to date!

Before this project, I was a total CAD, 3D printing and aerodynamic modeling beginner. I had only built and flown one VTOL before.

SPECS

Wingspan: 3.9 ft (1200 mm) Length: 2.5 ft (770 mm) Weight: 5.6 lb (2.55kg)

Airframe: foaming PLA (Bambu PL

Show HN: A "Course" as an MCP Server

We wanted to build a course for new Mastra devs to get started quickly. However, we knew videos would go out of date and be more difficult to maintain.

We decided to launch our "course" as an MCP server. This way your coding agent actually teaches the course content to you and can help you write the code. We think this is a really interactive way to learn.

Using an editor with MCP support (such as Cursor, Windsurf, or VSCode), your code agent will call the appropriate MCP tools which wil

Vitamin E: Health Benefits, Nutritional Sources and Potential Drawbacks

Curious about vitamin E supplements? Here's what you need to know about the nutrient and its impact on your skin and overall health. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/vitamin-e-health-benefits-nutritional-sources-and-drawbacks/#ftag=CADf328eec

8h | cnet.com
Adaptive Power in iOS 26 Could Save the iPhone 17 Air From This Major Pitfall

Commentary: Battery life takes a hit on thin phones. But Apple's new AI-powered feature could mitigate the blow on its rumored skinny device. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/adaptive-power-in-ios-26-could-save-the-iphone-17-air-from-this-major-pitfall/#ftag=CADf328eec

8h | cnet.com
The Right Way to Wash a Heated Blanket Safely

Washing your heated blanket without ruining it isn't hard. Follow these steps for a smooth and safe cleaning process. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/the-right-way-to-wash-a-heated-blanket-safely/#ftag=CADf328eec

8h | cnet.com
Create a PowerPoint With AI: How to Do It With Prezi AI

With CNET's guide on creating a PowerPoint presentation using artificial intelligence tools, you can go from text prompts to slide decks in minutes. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/create-a-powerpoint-with-ai-how-to-do-it-with-prezi-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec

8h | cnet.com
Every Camera Confirmed to Work With the Switch 2, Despite Nintendo's Claims

Nintendo says only USB-C cameras are compatible with the new Switch 2, but many users have found evidence to the contrary. https://www.cnet.com/tech/compatible-usb-cameras-for-nintendo-switch-2/#ftag=CADf328eec

8h | cnet.com
 How I deleted 10,767 emails in one week with Outlook

Outlook’s Sweep feature and built-in subscription manager helped me clear over 10,000 emails in days and organize my inbox for good.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/how-i-deleted-10-767-emails-in-one-week-with-outlook

 Xbox's Call of Duty devs say "we're committed" to Nintendo Switch 2 releases, but what about Black Ops 7?

Xbox announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 this past weekend, but Nintendo Switch 2 wasn't listed as one of its platforms. However, the devs say they're still "committed" to Call of Duty on Switch.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xboxs-call-of-duty-devs-say-were-committed-to-nintendo-switch-2-releases-but-what-about-black-ops-7

Microsoft Edge taps local AI to supercharge your search history
 AMD supercomputers take gold and silver in latest Top500 as Chinese HPC remains shrouded in secrecy

The Top500 project's 65th list of performance results reveals U.S. leadership in supercomputing. The AMD-based El Capitan, Frontier, and Intel-powered Aurora take the top three spots. AI-focused systems like Microsoft's Eagle and Germany’s GH200-powered Jupiter Booster make early appearances. China submitted no new entries for this Top500 edition.

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OpenAI won WWDC 2025

If you weren't paying close attention to Apple's WWDC 2025 keynote, it was easy to miss one of the more notable stories out of the event. For a conference where it aims to show itself as an innovator, this year

8h | Engadget
Video Games Weekly: The one that happened while the Waymos burned

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, Jess Conditt, a reporter who's covered the industry for more than 13 years. The second contains the video game stories from the past week that you need to know about, including some headlines from outside of Engadget.

Please enjoy — and I'll see you next week.

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8h | Engadget
Launch HN: Vassar Robotics (YC X25) – $219 robot arm that learns new skills

Hi HN — I’m Charles from Vassar Robotics (https://vassarrobotics.com/ - not much there but you can order the robot at https://shop.vassarrobotics.com/products/navrim-robot-that-l...)

We are bringing an upgraded version of the long beloved SO-101 robot arms to a $219 price point with improved mechanical design and added intelligence.

See what it ca

How the U.S. Open Drives Cisco's Connectivity Innovation

Keeping a major golf championship connected and secure is a unique technical challenge. Here's how Cisco's network solutions pull it off. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-the-usga-us-open-drives-ciscos-connectivity-innovation/#ftag=CADf328eec

10h | cnet.com
Snap's CEO Told Me About Its New AR Glasses, Coming in 2026

They'll be standalone, so no phone is required. Google Gemini AI is coming but the glasses won't be Android XR-connected yet. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/snaps-ceo-told-me-about-their-new-ar-glasses-coming-in-2026/#ftag=CADf328eec

10h | cnet.com
At WWDC 2025, Apple Puts AI on the Back Burner to Show Us What It Does Best

Last year's developer keynote was loaded with AI updates. This year's focus on design was a breath of fresh – and familiar – air. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-wwdc-2025-apple-puts-ai-on-the-back-burner-to-show-us-what-it-does-best/#ftag=CADf328eec

10h | cnet.com
Coolest Space Photos of 2025 Will Fill You With Cosmic Wonder

From a Mars rover selfie to an astronaut's view of the flower moon, these space images will give you a new perspective on our planet and our universe. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/coolest-space-photos-of-2025-will-fill-you-with-cosmic-wonder/#ftag=CADf328eec

10h | cnet.com
Android 16 Launches Today With Practical Upgrades for Reducing Clutter

The big Android update arrives months earlier than in the past, featuring new ways to organize your notifications and quickly enhance your phone's security. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/android-16-launches-today-with-practical-upgrades-for-reducing-clutter/#ftag=CADf328eec

10h | cnet.com
 With 'The Outer Worlds 2', Xbox missed the anti-capitalist message

Fans, including myself, were stoked when we got the deep dive of The Outer Worlds 2. But now we’re here, so let’s get into this $80 nightmare.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/xbox-the-outer-wilds-80-dollars

Asus ROG Xbox Ally vs Nintendo Switch 2: The big differences you should know about

With Microsoft’s release of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally handheld and it potentially coming with a similar price point to the shiny, new Nintendo Switch 2, a comparison between the two is inevitable. In this article, we’ve taken the time to round up which one could be best for you by comparing them in key [...]

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 My favorite band and my favorite game studio are both weirdly taking me to the same fictional place this year

New information about The Outer Worlds 2 also informed me that two of my most anticipated releases of 2025 both feature the fictional "Arcadia." Huh, weird.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/the-outer-worlds-2-and-sleep-token-are-taking-me-to-arcadia

 9 things I wish I knew before starting Dune: Awakening

Dune: Awakening is unforgiving. Having a head start on knowledge will save you time and resources. Here are the best things to do, or not to do, when playing.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/9-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-starting-dune-awakening

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10h | pcworld.com
 Learn How to Archive Files in Linux with TAR

In this how-to, we will look at how to work with tar archives via the terminal, including two of the most popular compression methods to squeeze every last byte of space.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/learn-how-to-archive-files-in-linux-with-tar