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 Xbox Game Pass is "not for everybody," says Phil Spencer

Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming CEO, describes Xbox Game Pass as a valuable option that complements traditional gaming models.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-game-pass-is-not-for-everybody-says-phil-spencer

 The Outer Worlds 2: Xbox Game Pass, gameplay, and everything you need to know

Here are all the details you need to know about The Outer Worlds 2, including its gameplay, Xbox Game Pass availability, and more.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-outer-worlds-2-everything-you-need-to-know

 How to share files with sensitive content securely on Windows 11

On Windows 11, if you have to share a file with confidential information, you can use these tips to ensure the contents are better protected during and after the transmission.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-share-files-with-sensitive-content-securely-on-windows-11

Free AI chatbot EaseMate – a smart AI assistant for you

AI chatbots provide real-time support and handle a wide range of requests, but many users looking for AI chatbots share the following concerns: 

  • Data privacy and security
  • Message accuracy and reliability 
  • Natural language understanding and human-computer interaction
  • Cost and compatibility

If you’re look

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I tried Instagram’s X rival, Threads, for a month… and I kind of like it?
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Forget Windows 11. These mad lads made Linux look like Windows XP!
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 JEDEC finalizes HBM4 memory standard with major bandwidth and efficiency upgrades

HBM4 offers faster data rates, more channels, and higher memory capacities, with features like Directed Refresh and flexible voltage options to boost performance and reliability.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/jedec-finalizes-hbm4-memory-standard-with-major-bandwidth-and-efficiency-upgrades

The 500-year-old underdog no one is talking about

What Royal Mail teaches us about optimising for trust, not perfection.

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 Massive Zoom outage blamed on GoDaddy domain issue

Zoom’s near-two-hour outage was caused by a miscommunication between domain registrars.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/massive-zoom-outage-blamed-on-godaddy-domain-issue

The OnePlus 13T looks nothing like the OnePlus 13

OnePlus released the OnePlus 13 and mid-range OnePlus 13R this year. Here’s everything we know about the upcoming OnePlus 13T.

The post The OnePlus 13T looks nothing like the OnePlus 13 appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/oneplus-13t-rumors

How To Improve Website Performance

In this article we’ll look at 12 things you can do on your website to make it load faster. But first, let’s take a look at what website performance is all about and how it’s measured. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-improve-website-performance-2/

Raising the Bar for AI Assistant in Adobe Experience Platform

In a previous blog post, we explored how AI Assistant in Adobe Experience Platform is monitored and improved via an end-to-end evaluation framework, including how we track, categorize, and learn from errors in real-world usage. https://webdesignernews.com/raising-the-bar-for-ai-assistant-in-adobe-experience-platform/

Create a custom JavaScript sparkle cursor

A magical sparkle cursor is a simple way to draw attention and make any website memorable. In this tutorial, we’ll build a beautiful sparkle cursor from scratch using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. https://webdesignernews.com/create-a-custom-javascript-sparkle-cursor/

Three ways Figma explored horizontal scrolling

What seemed like a straightforward request—add a horizontal scroll bar to the Layers panel in Figma—presented unexpected challenges. Here’s how the design and engineering teams iterated and prototyped to find the right solution. https://webdesignernews.com/three-ways-figma-explored-horizontal-scrolling/

The product design process

Product design isn’t just about making things pretty. It’s about making them work well for real people. It’s about identifying problems, ideating solutions, and packaging it in something that’s not just helpful, but joyful. Today, I’ll walk you through the core of product design, where AI fits in, and how we make design decisions that actually improve lives. https://webdesignernews.com/the-product-design-process/

Good design is structure for the work

Over the years, I’ve taken and adapted this work as part of a range of projects with different organisations. This has also meant that I’ve built on the work of others – some notable early examples of what shaped my thinking include Clayton M. Christensen’s Jobs to be Done framework, and then more practical books like The Lean Startup by Eric Ries, followed by Jeff Gothelf’s Lean UX – first released in 2013. https://webdesignernews.com/good-design-is-structure-for-the-work/

This Dyson Vacuum Is the Perfect Spring-Cleaning Companion, and Now It's $150 Off

The Dyson V15 cordless vacuum is a powerhouse and I can't recommend it highly enough. Now you can get one at a significant discount, just in time for those big spring-cleaning sessions. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-dyson-vacuum-is-the-perfect-spring-cleaning-companion-and-now-its-150-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

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AI music is flooding streaming services, only Deezer is on it

Music streaming service Deezer has revealed almost one in five tracks uploaded to the platform every day is now AI generated. The company says 20,000 tracks per day are being added to the service, which have been fully generated by artificial intelligence. Incredibly, the 18% of total track uploads this figure accounts for is up [...]

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Realizace neuronových sítí s využitím knihovny PyTorch

Ukážeme tu nejdůležitější funkcionalitu poskytovanou balíčkem PyTorch, který umožňuje konstrukci neuronových sítí zvoleného typu a tvaru, trénink těchto sítí a jejich následné použití pro řešení konkrétních úloh. https://www.root.cz/clanky/realizace-neuronovych-siti-s-vyuzitim-knihovny-pytorch/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

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PostgreSQL 18: třicet let otevřeného vývoje databáze

Začátkem dubna byly zmrazen vývoj PostgreSQL 18. V osmnáctce se finalizují práce na podpoře index skip skanu nebo na větší schopnosti optimalizátoru zredukovat prováděcí plán o některé zbytečné operace. https://www.root.cz/clanky/postgresql-18-tricet-let-otevreneho-vyvoje-databaze/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

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Sony raises PlayStation Plus prices in Canada

Sony is jacking up PlayStation Plus prices in Canada. In an email to Engadget's Kris Holt, the company said the increase would apply to subscribers' first payments on or after June 24. The price hikes are now live on the PS Plus

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Zoom is back up after outages this afternoon

Zoom went down for many of its users this afternoon. People began experiencing issues with video conferencing service over the past few hours, peaking at more than 60,000 reports on DownDetector. Zoom shared an update acknowledging the problems and

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American Airlines will provide inflight Wi-Fi for free starting next year

American Airlines has announced plans to finally offer free Wi-Fi on flights. The company said that its AT&T-sponsored program will start offering free, high-speed Wi-Fi "across more than 2 million American flights per year" in Janua

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What Is DHgate? Trump Tariffs Drive Surge in Downloads for Chinese Apps

The fallout from President Donald Trump's sky-high tariffs on China have consumers looking deeper into Chinese shopping platforms, but they still might not be a way around import taxes. https://www.cnet.com/culture/fashion/what-is-dhgate-trump-tariffs-drive-surge-in-downloads-for-chinese-apps/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Skullcandy's New Method 360 ANC Are $100 Bose Earbuds In Disguise

Skullcandy and Bose have teamed up to create an affordable pair of impressive sounding earbuds. Here are my early hands-on impressions of the Method 360 ANC after using them for a day. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/skullcandys-new-method-360-anc-are-100-bose-earbuds-in-disguise/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti reviews: A solid graphics card if you can find one

Nvidia's latest desktop GPU has arrived, but is it worth your time to try and hunt down the RTX 5060 Ti? Here's what the experts have to say.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-reviews-price-performance

Xbox games are coming to Nintendo Switch 2 – can we dream of Game Pass?

Microsoft is keen to support the new Switch 2 console by keeping Nintendo gamers well stocked with Xbox games. Xbox boss Phil Spencer has pledged support for the Switch 2 and with first-party games like Pentiment and Grounded making there way to the original Switch, folks have been wondering whether more of the best Xbox [...]

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Apple nukes Wireless CarPlay bug with iOS 18.4.1

Apple has released iOS 18.4.1, bringing a few bug fixes for iPhone users, including resolving an issue with the CarPlay automotive platform. The update which is available to download now “addresses a rare issue that prevents wireless CarPlay connection in certain vehicles” the release notes say. If you’ve been struggling to access your favourite tunes [...]

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AI music is flooding streaming services, only Deezer is on it

Music streaming service Deezer has revealed almost one in five tracks uploaded to the platform every day is now AI generated. The company says 20,000 tracks per day are being added to the service, which have been fully generated by artificial intelligence. Incredibly, the 18% of total track uploads this figure accounts for is up [...]

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Best laptops: Our experts pick the top 12 models
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Elastic Stack 8.17.5 released

Version 8.17.5 of the Elastic Stack was released today. We recommend you upgrade to this latest version. We recommend 8.17.5 over the previous version 8.17.5

For details of the issues that have been fixed and a full list of changes for each product in this version, please refer to the release notes.

https://www.elastic

Here’s how to watch the Mario Kart-focused Nintendo Direct

There’s yet another Nintendo Direct coming our way, which is the third in less than a month. This one is entirely focused on the upcoming Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World. It starts at 9AM ET and should last around 15 minutes

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Samsung Odyssey 3D monitor hands-on: This should be the new baseline for glasses-free 3D

It seems like every few years, gadget makers try to come up with something that will make us care about seeing things in 3D again. Without going all the way back to the 1800s, the first Avatar movie brought millions to theaters to watch blue cat people dance around in stere

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iOS 18.4.1 patches two iPhone security flaws used in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks

On Wednesday, Apple pushed updates to most of its platforms: iOS 18.4.1, iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1 and visionOS 2.4.1. They contain two security fixes for flaws that may have been used in real-world attacks, so it's wise to update your devices without too much delay.

Apple is aware of a report that both security issues "may have bee

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