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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.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/would-you-buy-a-usd1-700-6k-rival-to-the-apple-pro-display-xdr-monitor-from-a-company-youve-probably-never-heard-of

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.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/7-things-you-didnt-know-your-microsoft-acco

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

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

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.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/hacker-plants-three-strains-of-malware-in-a-steam-early-access-game-called-chemia-security-company-found-crypto-jacking-infostealers-and-a-backdoor-to-install-yet-more-malware-in-the-future

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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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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/amd-isnt-giving-up-on-high-end-gpus-a-new-leak-hints-at-a-new-radeon-gpu-challenging-nvidias-next-gen-flagship-graphics-card

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

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/this-new-netflix-documentary-explores-what-happened-when-an-internet-meme-went-too-far-and-people-actually-showed-up-at-area-51

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

https://www.techradar.com/pro/lgs-gram-pro-2025-is-one-of-the-lightest-17-inch-laptops-ever-built-and-it-now-comes-with-an-nvidia-rtx-5050-gpu

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.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/apple-tv-plus/who-is-magnifico-giganticus-in-foundation-season-3-the-apple-sci-fi-series-most-important-new-character-explained

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

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

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/sk-hynix-confirms-3gb-gddr7-memory-modules-are-in-the-works-higher-capacity-could-pave-the-way-for-fabled-rtx-50-series-super-cards-with-24gb-vram

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.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/lg-27gx790a-27-inch-480-hz-oled-gaming-monitor-review

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.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/underground-china-repair-shops-thrive-servicing-illicit-nvidia-gpus-banned-by-export

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

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

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-core-i5-13600kf-drops-to-usd149-excellent-mid-range-gaming-cpu-returns-to-its-lowest-ever-price

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!

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/save-up-to-usd450-on-these-amazing-asus-rog-gaming-laptops-go-back-to-sc

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

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/hitting-its-lowest-ever-price-on-amazon-grab-this-4tb-wd-black-sn7100-ssd-deal-and-get-the-most-power-efficient-storage-drive-for-your-laptop-playstation-5-or-pc

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.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmcs-second-japanese-fab-reportedly-delayed-mass-production-pushed-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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Vibration plates are trending all over social media, but do they work for weight loss? https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/vibration-plates-for-weight-loss-expert-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec

We crunched the numbers and ranked the top calorie-burning exercises. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/exercises-that-burn-the-most-calories/#ftag=CADf328eec

Not every iPhone will make the leap to Liquid Glass. Find out if yours can run the new iOS 26 public beta. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/which-iphones-can-run-ios-26-see-the-entire-list-of-compatible-devices/#ftag=CADf328eec

In a few days, your passwords will no longer work. The tech giant is moving to a login method that CNET experts believe is safer. https://www.cnet.com/tech/times-almost-up-microsoft-will-delete-your-passwords-on-aug-1-what-to-do-asap/#ftag=CADf328eec

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-26-july-2025

From Happy Gilmore 2 to The Sandman's ending, here's what you'll want to stream this weekend.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/7-new-movies-and-tv-shows-to-watch-on-netflix-prime-video-hbo-max-and-more-this-weekend-july-25

Netflix’s live-action remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender won’t return until 2026, but that’s plenty of time for new Paramount+ series Avatar: Sevens Havens to steal the spotlight.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/paramount-plus/new-paramount-series-avatar-seven-havens-will-succeed-where-the-last-airbender-live-action-adaptation-couldnt-and-that-should-m

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-26-july-2025

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-26-july-2025

Two major vulnerabilities were recently patched - one in MiVoice MX-ONE, and one in MiCollab.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mitel-warns-critical-security-flaw-could-let-hackers-completely-bypass-logins

James Mayo, Senior Business Development Leader at Version 1 discusses how AI can be a useful tool against unwanted "dirty" data.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-is-dirty-data-and-why-is-it-important-for-businesses-to-eliminate-it

How businesses can truly benefit from AI implementation.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/i-am-an-ai-expert-and-heres-how-businesses-can-take-their-ai-dreams-to-the-next-level

That cute panda pic is actually a cryptominer that will rake up your electricity bill.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/a-damaging-new-linux-malware-is-hiding-in-cute-animal-photos

Handheld PC gaming is getting better year after year with hardware providing greater performance, but this may be the only handheld with a justifiably high price.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/amds-flagship-mobile-processor-will-power-the-gpd-win-5-handheld-and-get-ready-to-pay-gpu-money

OpenAI has added its new Agent Mode to the macOS desktop app, bringing agentic AI to Apple laptop and desktop users.

https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/your-mac-just-got-smarter-openai-has-added-chatgpt-agent-to-its-mac-app

Musk confirms that cheaper versions of the current Model Y are coming – but there are no signs of an all-new car.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/let-the-cat-out-of-the-bag-there-elon-musk-says-the-new-affordable-tesla-coming-in-2025-will-just-be-a-cheaper-model-y

Two members of Foundation season 3's main cast break down their characters' cagey and unexpected alliance in its latest entry.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/apple-tv-plus/theyre-not-sure-they-can-trust-each-other-foundation-season-3-stars-drop-big-hints-about-whats-next-for-the-apple-tv-shows-most-unlikely-team-up

Unitree's new R1 humanoid robot is agile and priced to move.

https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/this-kickboxing-robot-is-just-usd6-000-and-could-be-the-humanoid-breakthrough-weve-been-waiting-for

Proton VPN confirmed an hourly increase in sign-ups of over 1,400% starting from July 25, 2025, as Brits get ready to workaround new age checks.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/vpn-demand-skyrockets-in-the-uk-as-age-verification-checks-are-enforced

Google Forms can send notifications to people who fill questionnaires - and guess what scammers are doing.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-forms-exploited-in-crypto-stealing-scam-heres-what-we-know

Chinese PC maker GPD is well known for making handhelds, but its latest, the Win 5, is the first we've seen using AMD's Strix Halo APUs. But there's still much to learn.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/gpd-teases-the-first-handheld-gaming-pc-powered-by-amd-strix-halo-but-there-are-questions-to-answer-including-how-expensive-its-ine

CRISPR gene-editing therapy has shown great potential to treat and even cure diseases, but scientists are now discovering how it can be used to prevent them as well. A team of researchers

The annoying thing about coffee is that its ideal temperature is fleeting. Get caught up in a particularly lively debate in your morning meeting and by the time you return to your cup of joe, it’s cooled right down. That’s where Ember’s smart heated mugs come in, and right now one of its best models is $30 off.

Samsung’s annual foldable refresh includes a trio of devices this year. While the

Google has announced that it has signed a global commercial partnership with Milan-based startup Energy Dome and has also invested in its long duration energy storage (LDES) tech for renewable energy. The deal, its first investment in LDES tech, entails using Energy Dome's carbon dioxide battery for the grids that power Google’s operations around the world. Batteries are us