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The video game adaptation comes to Max, chicken jockeys and all. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/when-to-stream-a-minecraft-movie-on-max/#ftag=CADf328eec
More than 1.1 million Powercore units in the US are affected by the recall. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/anker-recalls-powercore-10000-power-banks-for-burning-or-exploding-learn-how-to-get-a-free-replacement/#ftag=CADf328eec
Several of the products I'm watching for CNET's daily tariff price tracker are on sale right now, making it a great time to get them before price hikes take hold. https://www.cnet.com/tech/cnets-daily-price-tracker-the-products-im-watching-that-you-should-get-now-on-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
New research reveals 17 VPN apps with undisclosed Chinese ownership, and big tech may be making a profit
I'm keeping Netflix this June for its queer reality and horror offerings over its main streaming competitor
Kioxia reveals SSD with 10 million IOPS aimed at handling high-speed AI and machine learning system requirements.
Amazon Prime Day Kindle deals are bound to be epic this summer.
From the editor's desk? In 2025? In this economy? We have some cool news to share about the future of Windows Central, and we want to hear from you.
Death, taxes, and subscription service price increases. The three horsemen of inevitability. A new code string suggests Xbox Game Pass is next.
OLED monitors are all the rage for desktop PCs, and you can find them for less than you might think. But what if you want something on the go, or just want to add a little extra space to your primary setup? Then check out this OLED portable monitor, just $109.99 on Amazon.
Roku streaming sticks are known for their easy of use; just plug the player in your TV’s rear HDMI port, connect the USB power cable, and start binging. But as plug-and-play as Roku devices can be, adjusting a few key settings will make your streaming experience less choppy.
For example, your video image might skip and stutter without one particular settin
Intel will begin layoffs at its Intel Foundry division in mid-July as part of a new restructuring effort to cut costs while focusing on keeping engineering talent.
Lieutenant General Chris Mohan delves into the US Army's 3D Printed drone strategy on the Washington Times' Threat Status podcast.
Crucial’s latest X10 portable SSD is faster and roomier than its predecessors, but USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 feels dated now that USB4 is readily available.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/external-ssds/crucial-x10-portable-ssd-4tb-review
Intel has put the Arc A750, A770M, A730M, A570M, A530M, and A370M on the EOL list.
ChatGPT's affability and encouraging tone leads people into dangerous, life-threatening delusions, finds a recent NYT article. Many examples of responses encouraging psychosis-like symptoms have been found by a variety of researchers, including some leading people to commit suicide to meet imaginary AI-created phantoms.
While it didn’t quite make the cut in our guide to the best virtual private networks (VPNs),
Spotify is rolling out a new feature that lets Premium subscribers remotely download playlists to additional devices. For instance, a user could initiate a download on an iPhone for an iPad or for a backup phone ahead of a trip.
That's all fine and good, and useful in limited circumstances. The big news here, however, is that this functionality also works with smartwatches, with integration for Wear OS devices and Apple Watch models. Nothing ruins a good walk or run like forgetting to
Wikipedia is backing off a plan to test AI article summaries. Earlier this month, the platform announced plans to trial the feature for about 10 percent of mobile web visitors. To say they weren't well-received by editors would be an understatement. The Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) then changed plans and cancelled the test.
The AI summaries would have appeared at the top of articles for 10 percent of mobile users. Readers would have had to opt in to see them. The AI-generated summaries o
You can finally buy the Nintendo Switch 2 in the US. The $450 console officially went up for sale on June 5, and several retailers have offered it both online and in-store in the week since. While
Google’s AI Overviews do not save me time. For one, I work for a tech blog and am therefore professionally curious as to whether or not the generated answers are correct, so I spend a few ticks figuring that out. (Answer: Sometimes, but not always!)
Then things get existential as I contemplate how long a self-cannibalizing system can sustain its
My friend and I got tired of job hunting (347 applications, 4 responses) so we built AI agents to help job seekers instead of replacing them.
The problem: 73% of applications never reach humans, 250+ people apply to each job, but 85% of positions are filled through networking.
Our solution: AI agents that find hiring managers for any LinkedIn job, analyze your profile fit, and generate personalized outreach messages. Instead of competing with hundreds in the application pile, you reach d
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Apple previously delayed a Siri update set to imbue the service with more artificial intelligence features and expand its capabilities. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/siris-big-ai-upgrade-is-coming-but-reportedly-not-until-spring-2026/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: Save my ears from all the awful hold music, please. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/this-ios-26-feature-might-keep-me-from-switching-back-to-pixel/#ftag=CADf328eec
You probably aren't washing your sheets and other bedding enough. You also may want to change your sleep habits for cleaner sheets. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/how-often-should-you-wash-your-sheets-heres-what-experts-say/#ftag=CADf328eec
These companies and programs have low-cost or free eye exams, glasses and contact lenses for people without vision insurance. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/dont-have-vision-insurance-where-get-low-cost-eye-exams-glasses-contacts/#ftag=CADf328eec
I thought I knew which tool would win, but the results of my test completely surprised me. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/dyson-airwrap-vs-shark-flexfusion-unexpected-winner/#ftag=CADf328eec
This versatile Chefman Everything Maker is down to $50 -- just in time for Father's Day weekend. https://www.cnet.com/deals/fathers-day-deal-this-all-in-one-kitchen-appliance-can-do-everything-and-its-17-off-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The L'Or Barista coffee and espresso system is free with a capsule order of at least $79. Shop this deal before it expires soon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/fathers-day-deal-get-my-favorite-coffee-and-espresso-system-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's Friday the 13th, so you should get in the spooky spirit. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/11-of-the-best-horror-movies-to-stream-on-max-june-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-14-june-2025
The ransomware group was also seen using open source tools in a bid to stay undetected.
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-14-june-2025
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-14-june-2025
Nvidia RTX 5050 VRAM rumor adds to the general gloom around the budget GPU, but honestly, I’d ignore the doomsayers.
There are lots of new movies – and the odd TV show – to stream at home this weekend.
A big tech mini-LED tech upgrade is coming at a big size, just like Hisense's rival
Microsoft is under fire again for steep Windows 11 spec requirements, as the maker of LibreOffice urges Windows 10 users to switch to Linux.
Half a dozen flaws across different products were addressed despite not being abused in the wild.
Google Portraits is a new experiment for creating AI-powered advisors based on real people for personalized coaching.
A "lottery" spam email will almost always be filtered out - but "slottery"? Well, that's an entirely different beast.
Apple has packed an awful lot into the iOS 26 upgrade, and these are the features you've told us you're looking forward to the most.
Pick up this Meta Quest 3S: Batman: Arkham Shadow VR value bundle for less.
The Garmin Forerunner 570 is a perfectly fine sports watch, and while not the most complete smartwatch, it offers enough on that front.
The post Garmin Forerunner 570 Review appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/garmin-forerunner-570
Torn between the newly announced Garmin Venu X1 and the Apple Watch Series 10? Our guide should help you choose.
The post Garmin Venu X1 vs Apple Watch Series 10: Comparing the wearables appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/garmin-venu-x1-vs-apple-watch-series-10
The Gears of War Reloaded beta is here and there are a few different ways you can get yourself a ticket to enter. Here's what you need to know.
Cozy meets survival to explore safety and danger in Winter Burrow, a unique genre-mashup from Pine Creek Games that offers a more approachable survival experience with a storybook aesthetic.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/winter-burrow-coming-xbox-pc-game-pass
Removable drive syncing is finally coming to OneDrive for macOS, giving users more flexibility with where their files are stored.
Daniel and Zac discuss the new Xbox Ally and major changes to Windows for gaming handhelds.
Google is reshuffling its AI service brands, no longer to use the terms “Gemini Pro” or “Gemini Ultra” going forward, reports 9to5Google. Previously, the company had also stopped using the “Gemini Advanced” brand in connection with Google I/O 2025.
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Anker Innovations, the Chinese power bank and accessory manufacturer, has issued a product recall for PowerCore 10000 power banks (model A1263). This model—sold in the US between June 2016 and December 2022—has a lithium-ion battery that can overheat, potentially causing burn injuries or even catching fire.
AM4 is the CPU socket that just refuses to die. Nearly a decade after first making its way into motherboards, AMD is still releasing new processors for the long-lived setup, still delivering upgrade options for users going all the way back to the Ryze
If you’re already fed up with the amount of ads you see on the Amazon Prime Video streaming service, we have bad news. You may soon be forced to watch twice as many ads between movies and TV shows, reports AdWeek.
It’s fairly easy to block the constant, incessant advertising that appears on YouTube. Google would prefer that you don’t, or pay up (quite a lot) to make them go away. Last weekend, the company started its latest campaign to try and badger ad-block users into disabling
Micron is ending DDR4 production in two to three quarters, save for some long-term contracts in automotive, industrial, and networking applications.
Contemporary AI models are not silly, Apple just does not have proper hardware to test their limitations, says professor Seokjun Kwon of Sungkyunkwan University.
If you're in the market for a massive ultrawide gaming monitor, the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 hits a new low and delivers 7,680 x 2160 gaming goodness
A new leak suggests Nvidia will be using the fastest mass-produced version of GDDR6 for the RTX 5050, capable of running at 20 Gbps. These modules are the same ones powering the RX 9070 series and the RTX 4070 GDDR6.
GitHub has hit an illustrious milestone with the publication of its one billionth repository this week.
https://www.tomshardware.com/software/milestone-one-billionth-github-repo-is-just-the-word-sh-t
A Chinese AI company circumvented the U.S. ban on importing advanced AI chips by exporting its data instead.
For as long as I can remember, Nintendo's gamepads have been a core part of my life. The NES's original rectangular controller was awfully unergonomic, but I still loved it, and it set me down the path of being a lifelong gaming and gadget geek. The SNES's rounded gamepad practically defined my childhood. It's so iconic, you can still see echoes of its layout in most cont
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Throughout my career, I've received incredible kindness and inspiration from experienced people - professors, and strangers who invested time in me when I feel like I had little to offer in return. While I always express gratitude and try to pay it forward, I often feel there's still an imbalance. I feel like I owe something more direct to the specific people who shaped my life.
How do you meaningfully give back to people who helped you early on (when you literally have nothing...haha)? Wh
Whereas this is mostly a terminal eye-candy project to get you street cred, it does have some serious aspects.
Firstly it solves the age-old problem of low-contrast text, like when you `ls` a broken symlink and the red background colour is too near your current theme's foreground colour. Tattoy solves this by using none other than the web's WCAG 2.1 contrast algorithm for accessible text.
Secondly, an explicit design goal is that Tattoy should be able to polyfill new terminal protocols,
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From updating your resume to building a financial cushion, these proactive steps can help in today's volatile job market. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/layoff-anxiety-is-real-10-steps-to-take-now-before-you-lose-your-job/#ftag=CADf328eec
There are plenty of legal uses for torrenting, like downloading public domain movies and Linux distributions for free. Here are the best VPNs for torrenting to help keep your downloading and uploading activity private. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-vpn-for-torrenting/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't make it easy for criminals to steal your money or your identity. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/sorry-but-your-personal-information-will-be-exposed-in-a-data-breach-heres-how-to-stay-safe/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: People respond to different types of encouragement when working out -- some prefer a drill sergeant, others a caffeinated spin class instructor. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-workout-buddy-is-friendly-but-what-if-it-could-adopt-other-personalities/#ftag=CADf328eec
Memory foam mattresses are cozy, but they can get uncomfortably warm in the summer. Stay cool and get better rest with these simple tips. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/how-to-cool-a-memory-foam-mattress/#ftag=CADf328eec
At Summer Game Fest, developers played through a chunk of the Steamboat Willie-style game in front of me. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/i-saw-mouse-p-i-for-hire-gameplay-shaping-up-with-gumshoe-gunplay-aplenty/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can see James Gunn's film a couple of days in advance if you have Amazon Prime. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/superman-early-screenings-for-prime-members-how-to-snag-tickets/#ftag=CADf328eec
The action returns to North America, with Max Verstappen needing a win to close the gap on the McLaren duo. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/f1-how-to-watch-and-stream-the-2025-canadian-grand-prix/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Siri upgrade we've all been waiting for is reportedly coming in 'spring 2026', but will Apple be even further behind its competition by then?
Punchy performance and 80s-inspired styling sounds like a recipe for success, but the E-208 GTi has big boots to fill.
Half a dozen flaws across different Trend Micro products were addressed, despite not being abused in the wild.
Whether you’re listening to music or using CarPlay, iOS 26 is bringing some significant improvements.
https://www.techradar.com/phones/5-upgrades-ios-26-will-bring-to-supercharge-your-music-and-driving
DoD warned as auditors find largest 4 IT programs account for 43% of planned IT spending.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/us-department-of-defense-urged-to-address-serious-it-systems-flaws
A 48-year-old game console has outsmarted ChatGPT in "The Game of Kings," but its victory may be short-lived.
Those "nerf" rumors may not be as bad as they seem.
The Meta AI app launched in April, and users are inadvertently sharing embarrassing, private questions to the Discover feed because of poor design choices by Meta that have still not been fixed.
https://www.laptopmag.com/ai/meta-ai-app-public-prompts-disaster
Following the recent Garmin Venu X1 launch, we've compared the specs to the 4.5-star Apple Watch Ultra 2 to help you decide.
The post Garmin Venu X1 vs Apple Watch Ultra 2: Which should you go for? appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/garmin-venu-x1-vs-apple-watch-ultra-2
Vibrant Visuals and Chase the Skies both launch on June 17 in Minecraft. Here's everything you need to know.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/minecraft/minecraft-vibrant-visuals-happy-ghast
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