On this episode of Obvious Skill Issue, we share our thoughts on Elden Ring Nightreign, Doom: The Dark Ages, and EA closing down Cliffhanger Games and canceling its Black Panther title. https://www.cnet.com/videos/nightreign-doom-the-dark-ages-and-black-panther-obvious-skill-issue-5/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's still important to take the time and verify facts, regardless of how good AI gets. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-used-mindstudio-ai-to-help-with-research-it-was-remarkably-handy/#ftag=CADf328eec
FromSoftware developed their newest game with three person co-op play in mind, and the game pushes you to play that way from the jump. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/elden-ring-nightreign-is-a-drag-to-play-solo-heres-why-its-way-better-with-friends/#ftag=CADf328eec
In a year full of AI, how will Apple follow up its past Vision Pro and Apple Intelligence debuts? https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-wwdc-2025-expectations-new-look-os-gaming-health-and-maybe-a-new-homepod-too/#ftag=CADf328eec
Wonder what is really powering your ChatGPT or Gemini chatbots? This is everything you need to know about large language models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/llms-and-ai-arent-the-same-everything-you-should-know-about-whats-behind-chatbots/#ftag=CADf328eec
Eager to watch the UEFA Champions League Final? Here are the best streams, latest news and how to watch PSG vs Inter live online as the cream of European football meet at Munich's Allianz Arena
https://www.techradar.com/live/news/champions-league-final-live
Neurologyca’s Kopernica AI uses multi-modal sensing to detect human emotions, stress, and motivation, aiming to create an empathetic AI.
A 1mm chip that makes laptops cooler, quieter, and faster? Count us in.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/hard-drives-online-storage/xmems-fan-inside-your-ssd
There’s no excuse anymore; gaming laptops need to step up their game if they want to land in my shopping cart. I’m asking for one thing: a mechanical keyboard.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/gaming-laptops-need-mechanical-keyboards
Xbox Game Pass just wrapped up its strongest quarter ever, delivering standout releases like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Blue Prince, and DOOM: The Dark Ages. Can it maintain momentum?
You can easily install SteamOS on your ROG Ally or Legion Go Windows gaming handhelds by following our step-by-step instructions. It doesn't take very long either.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/how-to-install-steamos-on-rog-ally-legion-go-handhelds
Today, we pit Intel's current-gen flagship Core Ultra 9 285K vs the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, the hands-down best CPU for gaming on the market, in a heated six-round match to find the winner.
One of the many beautiful things about the indie gaming scene is that there's always something to check out. So if you don't fancy playing Elden Ring: Nightreign this weekend, there are plenty of other new options. To help you keep up with what's going on in the space, here's our weekly indie game roundup.
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Rumors of a bigger screen could be overshadowed by how much tariffs could affect prices. Here's what else to expect. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/latest-rumors-and-leaks-about-the-iphone-17-were-here-to-dish/#ftag=CADf328eec
Those beady red eyes. That unmistakable noise. And it's just the beginning. Here's where they're coming, and how to anticipate the swell of Brood XIV. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/deafening-cicada-chaos-is-coming-and-i-cant-stop-it-heres-one-foolproof-way-i-prepare/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for Connections for June 1, #721. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-june-1-721/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle, No. 1443, for June 1. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-june-1-1443/#ftag=CADf328eec
Luis Enrique's men battle it out against the Serie A giants in Munich. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-final-soccer-livestream-psg-vs-inter-milan-from-anywhere-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec
Break your home security system's dependence on Wi-Fi with these alternative options. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/4-ways-to-ditch-your-home-security-devices-reliance-on-wi-fi/#ftag=CADf328eec
The 2022 finalist faces a tricky third round clash against the Czech star. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/french-open-2025-how-to-watch-stream-coco-gauff-vs-marie-bouzkova-from-anywhere-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec
Practical Magic 2 is set for release on September 18, 2026. Here's everything we know so far about the hit Warner Bros. sequel.
After weeks of testing, I think Sony's latest noise cancelling headphones are worth the upgrade price
Pixel superfans have been invited to a sneak preview event next month, suggesting a schedule change.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge might fail to justify its existence as a ‘thin’ phone, but it’s still a competitive handset in a crowded market.
WhatsApp for iPad is finally here, but what about Instagram? Despite offering a tablet-optimised format for Android tablets, there’s still no iPad app.
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Twitch is getting more TikTok-ified with vertical game streaming. Also, "2K" (1440p) video will let you watch that League of Legends stream in a higher resolution. The ability to rewind streams is coming, too. CEO Dan Clancy made the announcements on Saturday at TwitchCon Europe.
Portrait-mode streaming makes it a little easier to watch gameplay on your phone. Until no
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In less than two weeks, on June 9, Apple will kick off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), in which it will showcase the next versions of the operating systems that power its myriad devices. The centerpiece of that event will be iOS 26, the soon-to-be renumbered operating system that powers the company’s flagship product, the iPhone.
Yet, despite artificial intelligence being all the rage in the tech industry right now, reports say that with iOS 26 (formerly referred
We're back again to round up the past seven days in tech – and what a week it's been, again.
New research from Fortinet reveals a worrying rise in cyberattacks powered by AI.
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Hi HN,
MCP Defender is an open source desktop app that automatically proxies your MCP traffic in AI apps like Cursor, Claude, Windsurf and VSCode. It then scans all requests and responses between the apps and the MCP tools they call. If it detects anything malicious, it alerts you and lets you allow or block the tool call.
While the threat landscape of MCP is still being actively researched, there are dangerous things that MCP Defender can block today. For example, a developer asks Curso
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We just launched Leap, an AI developer agent that helps you build and deploy apps with real backends to your own AWS or GCP cloud.
We built it because every AI app builder we tried fell short. They were fine for prototypes, but not for real systems. No support for proper backend infra, no isolated test environments, and sometimes shockingly no way to own your code.
We build Leap to be more appropriate for developers:
- Connect GitHub to put your code in a repo you control - Work with c
Don't miss the latest on Max, Hulu and other streaming services. Here's what you should binge this weekend. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-to-stream-on-tv-this-weekend-and-just-like-that-the-better-sister-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec
Battle Nations is a hybrid base builder and grid-based combat game that feels just as fresh now as it did 10 years ago. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-best-strategy-mobile-game-i-ever-played-just-came-back-after-a-decade/#ftag=CADf328eec
Lando Norris looks to grab two wins in a row as the circus arrives in Montmeló. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/f1-how-to-watch-and-stream-the-2025-spanish-grand-prix/#ftag=CADf328eec
We did the math to figure out how much your monthly student loan payments could increase after the federal forbearance ends. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/yes-student-loan-payments-could-rise-for-save-borrowers-heres-how-to-calculate-yours/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 31. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-saturday-may-31/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Contradicting what RFK Jr. said earlier this week, the CDC now states that children may receive COVID vaccines with "shared clinical decision-making." https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/cdc-opposes-rfk-jr-covid-vaccine-guidance-children-may-receive-shots/#ftag=CADf328eec
“Superman memory crystal” makes unexpected debut in Tom Cruise's Hollywood’s spring blockbuster.
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See also https://www.axios.com/2025/05/30/mary-meeker-trends-report-o....
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Here are hints -- and the answer -- for today's Wordle No. 1,442 for May 31. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-may-31-1442/#ftag=CADf328eec
By setting a Charge Limit in iOS, I'm extending the lifespan of my iPhone's battery. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-have-a-good-reason-for-only-charging-my-iphone-to-95/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Crispi is built differently, which makes it safer and more convenient. Here's why we gave it the CNET Editor's Choice award and the top spot on our list of best air fryers for 2025. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/the-best-air-fryer-weve-tested-has-one-unique-feature-that-others-dont/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Streambar SE packs impressive sound in a small package. Plus, you can grab it at a 27% discount right now. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-small-soundbar-sounds-better-than-youd-think-and-its-nearly-30-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
I trust Apple's trackers to keep all my luggage safe, and this deal at Amazon gives me the perfect excuse to buy more. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-dont-travel-without-apple-airtags-and-a-4-pack-is-20-off-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Who says a good smartwatch can’t be affordable? Our sub-$100 picks hit the mark without compromising on features or battery life. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/best-budget-cheap-smartwaches/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Anker Soundcore Boom 2 won a CNET Editors' Choice award, and it's discounted by 14% in a deal that may disappear at any time. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-highly-recommend-this-bluetooth-speaker-thats-now-14-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
The company anticipates 170 orbital launches for the rest of the year, shooting past its record-setting 134 launches in 2024. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/spacex-plans-a-launch-about-every-other-day-for-the-rest-of-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Arlo Essential 2K security camera is the best affordable option I've reviewed and right now you can buy a single camera for half price or a multipack for up to 53% off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-security-cam-i-recommend-to-anyone-on-a-budget-is-50-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for Connections for May 31, #720. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-31-720/#ftag=CADf328eec
You used to have to opt in to see AI summaries of your messages, but now it will be turned on in certain instances. https://www.cnet.com/tech/some-gmail-users-now-will-get-ai-email-summaries-automatically/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 454 for May 31. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-31-454/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 250, for May 31. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-31-250/#ftag=CADf328eec
Echo Hunter is a new fully AI-generated film pairing synthetic production with human union talent.
Elden Ring Nightreign has a grandiose new dragon fight with Caligo, Miasma of Night, and it's not an easy one. Follow this guide, though, and you'll take down the Fissure in the Fog in no time.
Helldivers 2 sees the Battle for Super Earth end in victory, with players rallying to defend against the Illuminate invasion.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/helldivers-2-battle-for-super-earth-victory
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 4 kicked off earlier this week, causing the developers to focus on putting out multiple fires as players report crashes, Ranked Play for Warzone gets delayed, and Multiplayer Ranked Play goes live again.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/call-of-duty-season-4-launch-issues
Playtonic, the creators of Yooka-Laylee, is laying off some of its staff, the developer and publisher announced on social media. The post doesn't mention how many members of Playtonic will be effected, but does credit the layoffs to the company's struggle with "a period of profound change in how games are created and fund
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The class of 2025 have now graduated from Kai Cenat’s “Streamer University.”
Last week, 120 students—handpicked from more than a million applicants—attended the University of Akron for a four-day live-in boot camp. Of course, the whole thing was streamed by Cenat as well as attendees.
Cenat, who has
PHP is maturing and evolving. PHP was originally released on June 8, 1995 as Personal Home Page. It’s hard to believe that it was the community that continued driving its progress. 30 years later and we still have an amazing and thriving community. PHP is now a powerful language that is used in many different […]
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Say goodbye to buffering: This easy reset can revive your Roku. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/how-to-fix-roku-freezing-issues/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hate cardio? Try adding weight lifting to your workout plan to lose weight instead. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/how-to-shed-those-pounds-by-lifting-weights-strength-training-workout-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's been a confusing few years for student loan borrowers. If you're struggling to regain control of your loans, I can help. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/im-a-student-loan-expert-here-are-the-6-things-borrowers-should-do-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The legal fate of Trump's tariff barrage remains up in the air but the effects they've had on supply and prices so far are evident. https://www.cnet.com/tech/cnets-daily-tariff-price-tracker-what-trumps-plans-are-doing-to-11-key-products/#ftag=CADf328eec
This throwback horror film on Tubi is a love letter to '80s gore. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/this-movie-is-so-80s-it-practically-bleeds-static-and-its-free-on-tubi/#ftag=CADf328eec