
Ghost gun printing is surging, but AI screening and microscopic toolmarks are helping slow untraceable firearm production.

It's an incredibly detailed set of an iconic ship

Microsoft's new Copilot Appearance feature gives the AI assistant a visual, expressive character that aims to feel more like a relatable companion.

One of Xbox's biggest Game Pass hits this year, Oblivion Remastered, just hit a massive milestone. However, "Mixed" PC reviews highlight a huge problem with it.


It seems like LeBron James' legal team has been trying to stop the spread of viral AI videos featuring the basketball star. As 404 Media reported, a law firm representing James has sent a cease and desist letter to a person behind an AI platform that allowed Disc

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Čínští krystaloví mágové zvládli nesmírně složitý úkol a vytvořili krystal selenidu barya a gallia (BGSe) o průměru 60 milimetrů. Je největší na světě a měl by vydržet laserový paprsek o výkonu 550 MW na čtvereční centimetr. Takový krystal by mohl pohánět ultravýkonné lasery, které dostřelí na ohromnou vzdálenost, třeba až na orbitu. http://www.osel.cz/14175-v-cine-vyrobili-rekordne-velky-laserovy-krystal-pro-niceni-satelitu.html

With Season 4 ending in less than two weeks, now is the perfect time to take advantage of double battle pass XP to clinch out some of the final tiers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/call-of-duty-black-ops-6-season-4s-last-double-xp-weekend-is-live-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

iOS 26 is changing a ton of iPhone features, from messaging to the photos app. Here's what to expect when it ships in the fall. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/liquid-glass-live-translation-and-all-the-other-important-new-ios26-features-coming-to-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can support your kidneys by adding these nutrient-packed foods to your meals. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/want-stronger-kidneys-try-adding-these-13-foods-to-your-diet/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't miss the latest on Netflix, Hulu and other platforms. Here's what you should binge this weekend. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/your-weekend-streaming-watch-list-happy-gilmore-2-washington-black-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec

The AI model is not your therapist and the company behind it can't necessarily keep it secret. Sam Altman thinks that's 'very screwed up.' https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/even-openais-ceo-says-be-careful-what-you-share-with-chatgpt/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keep your brain in tip-top shape as you age, with these clever tips and tricks. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/maintain-your-brain-6-tips-to-slow-cognitive-decline/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 26, No. 1,498. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-july-26-1498/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 26 No. 510. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-26-510/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 26, #776. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-july-26-776/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 26, No. 306. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-july-26-306/#ftag=CADf328eec

Built-in settings can transform your phone experience--no downloads needed. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/these-24-ios-settings-turn-your-iphone-into-a-productivity-powerhouse/#ftag=CADf328eec

Love Island USA and the Chicago franchise aren't the only reasons to have Peacock. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-peacock-series-july-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

The initiative expands upon child safety measures that Apple enacted this year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-adds-13-16-and-18-plus-age-ratings-to-apps-and-games-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

The upcoming tag-team fighter gets a violent new trailer during San Diego Comic-Con 2025. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/invincible-vs-adds-fan-favorite-battle-beast-and-hes-not-holding-back/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hyundai Glovis and Avikus are launching AI-controlled car carriers amid ongoing questions about long-term impact and reliability.

It's still under development, but a new tool called Operese aims to deliver an in-place upgrade to Kubuntu from Windows 10.

Don't give those annoying people on the bus any fresh ideas

After a multi-day countdown, we finally have a short, first-look teaser at Pluribus, the new Apple TV+ show from the creator of Breaking Bad that premieres on November 7.

Kuycon’s 32-inch G32P monitor offers 6K resolution and premium specs at $1,700 - but its unknown brand status raises serious support and reliability concerns.

A Microsoft account is more than a method to sign in. In this guide, I'll show you several ways the service works behind the scenes on Windows 11, including managing devices, storing recovery keys, syncing settings, and what you need to do to improve your privacy.
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A report indicates that MachineGames, Bethesda Softworks, and Kilter Films are teaming up to bring a Wolfenstein TV series to Prime Video.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/wolfenstein-tv-series-machinegames-prime-video

The Division 2 has seen a resurgence with its latest DLC, reaching heights of engagement not seen in more than five years.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-division-2-has-hit-heights-not-seen-in-over-five-years

11 bit studios' Frostpunk 2 is finally headed to Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 in September 2025, with the game still launching on Xbox Game Pass.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/frostpunk-2-console-release-date-september-2025-xbox-game-pass

Prodaft said the Steam Early Access game contains the Fickle Stealer, Vidar Stealer, and HijackLoader malware.

Today, roughly 10% of people are left-handed. Yet most products — digital and physical — aren’t designed with it in mind. Let’s change that. More design patterns in Smart Interface Design Patterns, a friendly video course on UX and design patterns by Vitaly. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/07/designing-better-ux-left-handed-people/

Elden Ring Nightreign is finally adding a two-player co-op mode on July 30. Prior to this, FromSoftware's spinoff could only be played solo or with three players. The so-called Duo Expeditions come as part of patch 1.02.
This is something fans have been asking for, as not everybody has two friends available at once to tackle a tough-as-nails 3D adventure. FromSoftware has released a trail

VSCO, the photo filter and editing app that spawned an entire culture, has released a dedicated camera app called VSCO Capture. The free iOS‑only app is a camera with live previews where users can choose from over 50 different presets with real‑time film effects and manual settings like shutter speed and exposure for fine‑tunin

Following the success of Fallout, Amazon is turning its attention to another video game adaptation. The company is reportedly developing a series based on the Wolfenstein franchise with the help of some of the creative team behind Fallout,

Tea, an app that claims to help women "make sure your date is safe, not a catfish and not in a relationship," is experiencing a security breach. 404 Media reports that a database posted on 4chan allowed anyone to access users' data. (It's since been removed.) The dataset included thousands of imag

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It has, to date, been a calm hurricane season in the state of Florida, but any resident of the Southeast will tell you that the deeper into summer we go, the more dangerous it becomes.
There’s no stopping Mother Nature’s wrath, but a Florida-based tech company has come up with a way to help state officials begin recovery efforts after a storm blows through. The technology could event

Auto-brightness can be a hassle when it's supposed to be helpful. Turning off these iPhone settings can make a difference. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/tired-of-your-phone-automatically-changing-the-brightness-on-your-screen-heres-how-to-make-it-stop/#ftag=CADf328eec

An Italian chef weighs in on popular pasta-making myths. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/this-ingredient-doesnt-help-your-pasta-water-boil-quicker-but-its-still-important/#ftag=CADf328eec

FromSoftware's roguelike gets a two-player mode, solving one of its biggest annoyances. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/elden-ring-nightreigns-duo-mode-is-coming-to-save-you-from-matchmaking-hell/#ftag=CADf328eec

The major carriers are eager to sell you the latest thin and light foldable Samsung phones. We've rounded up the best deals. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/phone-carriers-sweeten-their-deals-for-samsungs-galaxy-z-fold-7-z-flip-7-and-watch-8/#ftag=CADf328eec

Tired of sluggish airline internet? You’re not alone. Starlink is changing the game with faster in-flight speeds. Find out which carriers are offering this service right now. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/in-flight-wi-fi-is-getting-a-speed-boost-on-these-starlink-enabled-airlines/#ftag=CADf328eec

Are you too good for your home? Answer me! https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/surprise-netflix-drops-a-happy-gilmore-game-alongside-the-new-film-that-you-can-play-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Liquid Glass adds a shiny, translucent glaze to your iPhone. Here's what it looks like compared to iOS 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-vs-ios-26-how-does-liquid-glass-compare-to-whats-on-your-iphone-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keeping bugs out of the kitchen doesn't require harmful sprays. Instead of reaching for the raid, try one of these plants instead. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/want-an-all-natural-way-to-repel-bugs-put-one-of-these-houseplants-in-your-kitchen-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

The images had been in a "legacy data system" that contained information from more than two years ago, the company says. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tea-app-breach-exposes-72000-selfies-id-photos-and-other-user-images/#ftag=CADf328eec

Additional age ratings expands upon child safety measures that Apple enacted earlier this year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-adds-13-16-and-18-plus-age-ratings-to-its-apps-and-games-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Outage reports spiked Thursday afternoon for Elon Musk's high-flying satellite operations. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/starlink-acknowledges-software-failure-behind-outage-of-satellite-internet-service/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can still score trade-in offers to knock down the price. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsungs-galaxy-z-flip-7-and-fold-7-are-available-now-heres-how-to-buy/#ftag=CADf328eec

How does a sleep tracker on your finger compare to one in a bed? I tested Sleep Number and Oura for a month to find out. Plus, expert sleep-tracking tips. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/oura-ring-versus-sleep-number-smart-bed-sleep-trackers/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can save a little extra on back-to-school essentials like supplies, clothing, laptops and more during tax-free events. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/back-to-school-sales-tax-holidays-2025-tennessees-tax-free-weekend-kicks-off-today-and-9-more-start-next-week/#ftag=CADf328eec

Despite the growing hype around foldables from companies like Samsung and Motorola -- and maybe someday Apple -- most smartphone buyers have their hesitations. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/cnet-survey-64-of-people-still-dont-want-a-foldable-smartphone/#ftag=CADf328eec

Max is bringing another recent A24 release to its library next month – here's the full list of all the new titles to stream in August.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/everything-new-on-hbo-max-in-august-2025

It's supposedly a long way away, but a new leak suggests AMD has an 'Nvidia RTX 6090' challenger already in the pipeline, slated for launch between 2026 and 2027.

Trainwreck's latest documentary series is about a meme that spiraled out of control

LG’s Gram Pro laptops bring hybrid AI, RTX 5050 graphics, and 2TB SSD to ultra-thin frames.

Foundation season 3's latest character introduction might have set the stage for one of the sci-fi epic's most shocking story beats yet.

Techland, the creators behind the Dying Light series, has announced that it will be delaying the next instalment, Dying Light: The Beast, to September 19, 2025, to allow more time for polishing the final product before release.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/dying-light-the-beast-delayed

Microsoft has added an OCR function (Optical Character Recognition) to the Windows Photos app, which basically means it can now recognize text in an image and instantly extract it for you.
To use this feature, open any image that contains words or lines of text using the Photos app. Then, click on the “Scan text” button—which looks like a rounded square wit

If you’re reading this anywhere outside of China, you probably haven’t seen the Radeon RX 9070 GRE. Because like previous GRE cards (“Golden Rabbit Edition/Great Radeon Edition” if you were wondering) it’s just for mainland China and may or may not come to other territories.
But Adam got curious, so he imported one to test anyway—specifically, a Sapphire ca

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While AMD jacked up the price of its Threadripper Pro chips to equal a used car, consumers are getting a break: AMD is now leaving the price of its Threadripper 9000 series unchanged from the prior generation.
AMD said Friday that the new Threadripper 9000 series of chips will begin shipping on July 31. The price of the high-end 64-core/128-thread Ryzen Thr

First there was Clippy. Now Microsoft Copilot has a face, with reactions to what you tell it.
Microsoft is showing off how Copilot could “look”: as an anthropomorphic teardrop of sorts, with expressions that react to your interactions in real time. The discovery was reported Fri

While aimed at AI accelerators, new 3GB GDDR7 chips could help deliver 18GB and 24GB VRAM GPUs more efficiently

LG joins the race between fast OLEDs with its 27GX790A. It’s a 27-inch screen with 480 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10 and wide gamut color. It’s blindingly quick, with record-setting low input lag, and excels in color and brightness as well.

A new factory tour video reveals how Chinese firm CT converts retail RTX 5090 gaming GPUs into dual-slot blower-style cards for AI servers. Using full-power chips, industrial reassembly, and 24-hour stress tests, these server-grade 5090s are anything but "modded."
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090s-get-ready-to-blow-with-ai-focused-mak

A thriving underground repair industry in China has emerged to service smuggled Nvidia A100 and H100 GPUs, driven by limited supply, lack of warranties, and rising profitability of products prone to failure after prolonged use.

The Intel Core i5-13600KF, once one of our favorite CPUs, matches the lowest price we've ever seen.

Dipping to its lowest-ever price on Amazon, WD Black's SN7100 power-efficient 4TB SSD could be yours for just $229

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 and ROG Strix G16 are on sale at Best Buy with massive discounts right now, just in time for school. Get your hands on a gaming laptop with a 3K OLED display and/or an RTX 5070 Ti for $350-450 less than usual!

TSMC may delay construction of its Fab 23 phase 2 in Kumamoto, Japan by up to 18 months due to traffic congestion and inadequate infrastructure near the site, potentially pushing mass production to 2029.

Meta will stop allowing political advertising on its platforms in the European Union as of October 2025, blaming the EU’s new "unworkable" transparency rules for what it called a "difficult decision." In a statement released by the company on Friday, Meta said the EU’s incoming

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Have you ever wished you could see the time while coding or watching videos in fullscreen or when your menu bar is hidden? Corner Time is a minimalist macOS app designed for those who value a clean desktop but still want the clock to be always visible.
Unlike other widgets or solutions, Corner Time sits unobtrusively in the corner of your screen as if it were a native part of macOS—even when you’re in fullscreen mode or using auto-hide for your menu bar. The app is highly customizable: you

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