You don't have to wait for Prime Day to pick up the Beats Solo 4 for its lowest price ever.
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
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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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.
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
If you’ve been waiting for a chance to get the biggest, most ridiculous OLED gaming monitor for the lowest possible price, this might be it. Right now, you can get an “open-box” 49-inch ultrawide OLED from Samsung for just $700 on eBay. That’s over $1,000 off the original retail price and $300 off the lowest price I
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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
At London Tech Week, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang claimed that AI has advanced a millionfold over the past decade, likely referencing explosive growth in GPU performance and system scale.
This 3D printer simulator, created by 5minlab, is much more than a game—it's a practical tool and learning platform that gives you the chance to see your 3D printed object without wasting filament.
German IT company Kiebel reveals the specifications for Nvidia's unreleased GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card.
AMD’s Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB delivers solid performance at seemingly reasonable pricing, though current retail costs are about 10% higher than the official MSRP. It’s a good option with no massive shortcomings, unlike the 8GB cards that are still being foisted off on less knowledgeable consumers.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-
Nearly two years after launching Threads, Meta is finally giving in to users on one of the most requested features for the service: direct messaging. The company is beginning to test a dedicated inbox for Threads, beginning with Hong Kong, Argentina and Thailand, Mark Zuckerberg revealed in a post on Threads.
There's a new (ish) retro console on the block. The ModRetro Chromatic had a soft launch last year but is now "permanently in stock" for consumers. This is another machine that runs Game Boy and Game Boy Color cartridges, like the beloved Analogue Pocket and others.
The Chromatic features a magnesium alloy build, so it should take a licking. It also features a backlit screen
It’s easy to feel the pressure in the run-up to Father’s Day. Finding a gift that encapsulates all of the gratitude, love and appreciation you feel toward them is a high-pressure task. Thankfully, this is why we’re here to point you in the direction of the best gifts you can get. And don’t forget, dad isn’t a name, it’s a job title, so show your appreciation to whatever person filled that role in your life.
Qualcomm's has launched its latest processor for smart glasses, and though it's a modest upgrade over the previous chip, it has a new trick. The Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1 can run AI directly on devices with no need for a smartphone or cloud connection, allowing users to go out or do chores with only their smart glasses, the company cla
Google has released Android 16 to the masses, as it's now available for compatible handsets. The company says new devices will come preloaded with the OS in "the coming months."
The update includes several notable features. The biggest one might be live updates in notifications. This means that stuff like ride-shares and food deliveries will get a progress bar directly in the notification, so folks won't have to constantly open and close the app to wonder why a burrito seems to be stuc
Snap's next generation of standalone augmented reality glasses will arrive next year and will be smaller, lighter and more powerful than the developer-focused device the Snapchat maker introduced last year. CEO Evan Spiegel announced the
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I'm currently developing Chili3D, an open-source, browser-based 3D CAD application. By compiling OpenCascade to WebAssembly and integrating Three.js, Chili3D delivers near-native performance for powerful online modeling, editing, and rendering—all without local installation. Access it here:
https://github.com/xiangechen/chili3d
Features:
Modeling Tools: Create basic shapes (boxes, cylinders, cones, etc.), 2D sketches (lines, arcs, cir
We present JavelinGuard, a suite of low-cost, high-performance model architectures designed for detecting malicious intent in Large Language Model (LLM) interactions, optimized specifically for production deployment.
Recent advances in transformer architectures, including compact BERT(Devlin et al. 2019) variants (e.g., ModernBERT (Warner et al. 2024)), allow us to build highly accurate classifiers with as few as approximately 400M parameters that achieve rapid inference speeds even on sta
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Reusing passwords, clicking on phishing messages and more can put you at risk. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/fraudsters-want-your-money-make-their-lives-difficult-by-avoiding-these-mistakes/#ftag=CADf328eec
I wanted a smart ring to help me improve my health and fitness, so put the Oura, Ultrahuman and Evie rings to the test. https://www.cnet.com/health/i-tested-3-popular-smartrings-which-deserves-a-place-on-your-finger/#ftag=CADf328eec
Sure, it can keep you cool in the summer months, but here are five reasons why you shouldn't sleep naked. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/sleeping-naked-can-keep-you-cool-but-it-might-not-be-right-for-everyone/#ftag=CADf328eec
The AI chatbot is out of commission for thousands of users. Here are some alternatives to keep you company while you wait for a fix. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/is-chatgpt-down-for-you-too-widespread-outage-continues-to-grow/#ftag=CADf328eec
This high-protein snack is easy to make thanks to this popular countertop appliance. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/my-budget-friendly-air-fryer-guilty-pleasure-snack/#ftag=CADf328eec
Mark Zuckerberg is said to be hiring about 50 members for a new team working on AI-driven projects including artificial general intelligence. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/meta-supercharges-ai-projects-in-bid-to-make-llama-everyones-go-to-platform/#ftag=CADf328eec
Many household devices are too high-powered to be paired with extension cords. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/please-keep-your-portable-ac-unit-away-from-extension-cords-an-electrician-explains/#ftag=CADf328eec
Trump's tariff plans are expected to hike prices across the board in the US, so CNET is keeping tabs on a few we think you'll want to know about. https://www.cnet.com/tech/im-tracking-11-key-products-for-tariff-price-changes-heres-what-ive-seen/#ftag=CADf328eec
Now you can test all of the latest features Apple announced at WWDC 2025 on your iPhone with iOS 26 beta. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apples-ios-26-beta-is-out-now-how-you-can-download-today/#ftag=CADf328eec
How AI website builders balance efficiency with creative authenticity in modern digital branding.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-ai-powered-website-revolution-fast-smart-and-even-more-human
Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping arrives on November 20, 2026. Here's everything we know so far about the franchise's second prequel tale.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/hunger-games-sunrise-on-the-reaping
Microsoft is taking a step forward with the Start menu, adding a useful twist to the Phone Link panel.
Nintendo has announced Splatoon Raiders, the first-ever spin-off game in the series, and it's releasing exclusively for the Switch 2.
MindsEye is now available on PC and consoles, but Build A Rocket Boy says the day one patch won't arrive on Xbox today.
More than 75 organizations targeted since June 2024 as China prepares for conflict, researchers claim.
The Microsoft Windows 11 makeover is underway, with testers now having access to a redesigned Start menu and a new login screen in preparation for the upcoming ROG Xbox Ally handhelds.
Apple's WWDC 2025 just showcased macOS Tahoe 26's gaming features, and one of them could single-handedly upgrade gaming performance.
Exposing a person's phone number could result in different security and privacy risks, experts warn.
TechRadar and Tom's Guide sat down with Apple's Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak to talk about the company's latest plans for integrating Siri and Apple Intelligence.
Should you upgrade immediately to macOS 26 when it becomes available this fall, or wait out the initial patch cycle?
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/macos-26-tahoe-the-big-reasons-to-update-or-to-not-update
Set to launch with the upcoming iOS 26 update, Call Screening promises to prevent you from answering those pesky spam calls.
The post What is Call Screening in iOS 26 and how does it work? appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/explainer/call-screening-ios-26
Access 21 apps, including Instagram, WhatsApp and even Netflix without eating into your 300GB monthly allowances, with this bumper Voxi SIM.
The post This jam-packed £20 Voxi SIM offers unlimited access to 21 apps appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
Small in size and surprisingly efficient, on paper the RTX 5070 should be an impressive card
The post Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Review appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070
Expected to arrive in Fall 2025, a new driver created by a Microsoft engineer will bridge Windows Mixed Reality headsets and SteamVR for continued use.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-mixed-reality-steamvr-oasis-driver
Intel Core Ultra 400 desktop and mobile processors are rumored to arrive with their Nova Lake codename, and here's what I know.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/intel/intel-nova-lake-eyntk
Since I'm seeing reams of misinformation online, I'm here to combat it in my small, humble way. You don't need to be into Xbox to enjoy the Xbox Ally.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/psa-the-xbox-ally-is-a-pc
I played Gears of War: Reloaded on the ROG Xbox Ally X after the Xbox Games Showcase 2025, and it's a fantastic experience.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/gears-of-war-reloaded-xbox-ally-x-summer-game-fest-2025
Google has ramped up its campaign against ad-blockers on YouTube with multiple users sharing warnings indicating “Ad blockers are not allowed on YouTube.”
Microsoft and ASUS have announced the ROG Xbox Ally gaming handheld, and it could be amazing... But I'm not excited about one part of the new handhelds.
#playALLYourgames proclaims the first bit of marketing copy for the ROG Xbox Ally, the third-gen Asus handheld PC that’s also borrowing Microsoft’s Xbox brand. “This is an Xbox,” declares the very next line. The design even gets a new, dedicate
You probably share your password for Netflix. Or a delivery service. Maybe you’ve got a group or joint email address, too.
Many people stop there. But others go further—as far as sharing the password to a personal email address or even a bank account. And that’s dangerous territory.
Why? Trust is fragile. The people closest to you can change. (Ju
RTX 50-series laptops aren’t so easy to come by, with short supply and stock sold out all over the place. But right now, if you act fast, you can get the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i for $2,400 at B&H. That’s a hefty $450 discount on a top-tier gaming laptop with a next-g
BleepingComputer reports that AI company OpenAI has suffered a major outage today affecting several of the company’s AI services, including AI chatbot ChatGPT and AI
Arm-powered Windows devices, based almost entirely on the Qualcomm Snapdragon family of processors so far, are pretty neat. They can be thinner and lighter than Intel- and AMD-based setups, and they last considerably longer on battery power. Yet while most of the Arm compatibility issues are solved either with native apps or good emulation,
A few days ago, Microsoft announced via the Windows Insider blog some new AI features and improvements for the Photos app.
Among the new features is “Relight,” which lets you adjust the lighting in a photo by placing up to thr
I’m the kind of person who hates to see pen marks and lines on the pages of paper books. It makes my eye twitch, and I’m sure you feel the same if you’re a book lover like me. And that’s why I love the Kindle Scribe, an e-reader that lets you write and draw on ebook pages.
If the Kindle Scribe seems right up your alley, now’s the best time to grab
Graphics cards are getting so big that they’re bigger than some computers now. A tired joke, perhaps, but it’s absolutely true. There’s plenty of room inside a modern desktop GPU (at least in terms of pure volume, with the chunky cooler) to fit all the parts you need to run a full PC… and one company did just that. Weird, but fascinating.
Gamers Nexus took
Ancient technologies like Windows XP, Commodore 64, and legacy COBOL programs are still being used for all kinds of critical functions, and here’s another example to add to the list. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) still relies on Windows 95 and floppy disks for air travel, though hopefully not for too much longer.
TSMC's $165 billion U.S. investment gets speed boost
A Redditor devised a crafty solution to fix RTX 50 boot-up problems on their EVGA motherboard by insulating the problematic pins with electrical tape.
IBM has shared its roadmap to deliver the 'world's first large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer' in 2029.
Robotaxis are coming to the UK next year thanks to a partnership between Uber and Wayve, a British company focused on AI for autonomous vehicles. A pilot program is set to take place in Spring 2026 and follows last year's passa
Robot vacuums are undeniably a big convenience, saving you so much time while keeping your house clean. But sometimes there's a small mess you want to quickly remove or a little corner the robovac can't reach, requiring a traditional vacuum. While you could purchase one of each, there's another option available to you.
Looking for a budget-friendly iPad you can use for everyday tasks, like catching up on emails and messages, then reading the latest news before streaming a show? This might be the deal for you. The A16-powered iPad (a model that Apple released just a few months ago) has
Nintendo just ">dropped a trailer for a Splatoon spinoff game. Titled Splatoon Raiders, the third-person paint slinging shooter spinoff will be released exclusively on the Switch 2. This marks the first spin
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Hi HN! We’re Connor and Ambar, and we’re working on BitBoard (https://bitboard.work). We build AI agents that handle repetitive administrative tasks in healthcare clinics like filling out intake forms, prepping charts, or managing referrals.
We were early employees at Forward, which provided primary care across the US. To scale this, we relied on thousands of remote contractors to do repetitive administrative work like reconciling patient records, and sc
ChatGPT is the most popular AI chatbot out there, and we have everything you need to know to get started right here. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/get-acquainted-with-chatgpt-a-beginners-guide-to-getting-started/#ftag=CADf328eec
Consumers appear to care even less about mobile AI than they did last year, despite companies like Apple, Samsung and Google piling on new AI capabilities. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/cnet-survey-just-11-of-people-upgrade-their-phone-for-ai-features-heres-what-they-want-instead/#ftag=CADf328eec
CNET experts weigh in on the best ways and places to install security cameras plus some reminders about what to avoid. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/ive-installed-dozens-of-security-cameras-heres-where-to-put-them/#ftag=CADf328eec
You've got a little more than a month to opt in and get your share of 23andMe's $30 million class-action settlement. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/23andmes-data-breach-settlement-whos-eligible-and-who-can-get-10000/#ftag=CADf328eec
The AI chatbot is out of commission for many users, along with the Sora video tool and the company's APIs. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-outage-heres-how-widespread-it-is-and-when-a-fix-is-coming/#ftag=CADf328eec
The 2025 Roku Pro Series TV features sound that's polished enough you won't need a separate sound bar. https://www.cnet.com/deals/after-20-years-of-reviewing-tvs-i-actually-found-a-new-one-with-good-sound/#ftag=CADf328eec
I hope I can punch a Demogorgon in the mouth. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/a-new-stranger-things-vr-game-is-coming-im-more-than-ready-to-head-to-the-upside-down/#ftag=CADf328eec
Decreasing your daily caffeine intake can have icky side effects. Follow these expert tips to cut back without the withdrawal symptoms. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/cutting-back-on-coffee-is-hard-tips-for-making-it-easier/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can catch James Gunn's film a couple of days in advance if you have Amazon Prime. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/amazon-prime-members-can-snag-tickets-to-early-screenings-of-superman-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec
macOS Tahoe 26 finally adds Clipboard History – and could mean I never use Windows 11 again.