You won't find a better card for your early summer travels thanks to its great rotating rewards -- but they won't last forever. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/credit-cards/theres-one-month-left-to-earn-cash-back-at-restaurants-with-the-freedom-flex/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't get stuck with a moving truck that's too small. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/if-you-need-a-moving-truck-heres-how-to-find-the-goldilocks-size/#ftag=CADf328eec
These 13 questions can help you determine if you’re buying your dream house or a money pit. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/buying-a-house-ask-these-questions-before-you-close/#ftag=CADf328eec
Now you can make all your favorite beverages like seltzer, lemonade, energy drinks and more at a super low price. https://www.cnet.com/deals/quench-your-thirst-with-ninjas-thirsti-drink-system-for-a-price-you-cant-pass-on/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: Apple needs to remember the Steve Jobs lesson and go back to basics in the iPad product lineup. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/why-the-ipad-event-was-so-disappointing/#ftag=CADf328eec
Memorial Day is finally here, which means there are tons of TV sales happening right now, even 4K TV sales, making now the perfect time to upgrade your old TV. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-memorial-day-tv-sales/#ftag=CADf328eec
Your favorite brands like Casper, Sleep Number, Saatva, and more are having Memorial Day mattress sales you can’t pass up. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-memorial-day-mattress-sales/#ftag=CADf328eec
AMD is immune this time around, though, and Intel claims previous mitigations still work.
Upcoming tech symposium may shed light on Samsung's plans to produce 1000-layer QLC NAND chips based on hafnia ferroelectrics.
Access to cloud-hosted LLMs can be expensive, making it a prime target for financially-motivated attackers.
Amazon takes $100 off the AirPods Max, lowest price of the year
https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/airpods-max-hit-lowest-price-of-the-year-at-amazo
I'm testing my wireless earbuds, joypads, and printer to test whether ARM-based Windows devices support my favorite accessories.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/will-my-accessories-work-on-arm
Homeworld 3 brings great character writing and excellent gameplay to a narrative that feels more than a bit uneven. Here's my review.
Fans of Tango Gameworks' Hi-Fi Rush are using positive Steam reviews to show support for the studio after Microsoft shut it down this week.
A week after Sony's Helldivers 2 PSN fiasco, the upcoming PC port of Ghosts of Tsushima is no longer for sale on Steam in non-PSN countries.
When the Eurovision finals kick off on Saturday, software nerds will have something to look forward to: a Finnish guy named “Windows95man” decked out in Microsoft gear, belting out a song titled “No Rules.”
If you’re a typical American, Eurovision seems like a fever dream. It’s a bunch of largely European countries sendin
Most enthusiasts know that a PC’s CPU will throttle down to prevent overheating. GPUs and even most PCIe 50. SSDs ship with huge heat sinks and blowers. But the latest casualty of thermal throttling might be the PCI Express bus itself — which is being programmed to reduce the link speed or even shut off some of its lanes.
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The US government has broken its record for most Chinese entities on the Entity List at once, with quantum research in China and elsewhere receiving fresh new sanctions and blockades.
Fujitsu trains Fugaku-LLM model with 13 billion parameters for research and commercial use.
The Innocn 27G1S Plus has superfast refresh rate monitor with impressive specifications, and is on sale for only $199.
Kevin McAleer has created a Raspberry Pi-powered fortune teller that prints fortunes on receipt paper, inspired by the game from the movie 'Big.'
Swiss start-up Climeworks has done it again. The company just opened the world’s largest carbon capture plant in Iceland, dwarfing its own record of how much CO2 it can pull from the air. The company’s previous record-holding carbon capture plant, Orca, sucks around 4,000 tons of CO2 from the atmosphere per year, but the new plant can handle nearly ten times that,
Climate protestors in Germany broke through police barricades on Friday, amid clashes between activists and law enforcement. The protestors either made it onto (according to protestors) or near (according to local police) the grounds of a Tesla gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, near Berlin. It’s part of a planned five-day demonstration ahead of a local government vote next week to determine whether Tesla’s plant can expand.
Samsung’s HW-Q990C was the best overall soundbar I tested last year, mostly due to its stellar audio and the fact that a subwoofer and rear speakers came with it. The company didn’t change much for the 2024 version,
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Part -1: https://tinyurl.com/k3f64hwv Part -2: https://tinyurl.com/3azk6jjj Starting with custom transitions in GoRouter is a fantastic way to enhance the user experience of our Flutter application by adding visually appealing and smooth animations b... https://harishkunchala.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-gorouter-navigation-in-flutter-apps-part-3-custom-transitions
REM and Deep sleep are two of the most important stages of sleep. Here's how much restorative sleep you need and why you should prioritize it. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/are-you-getting-the-right-type-of-sleep-what-to-know-about-restorative-sleep/#ftag=CADf328eec
Using roadside dispatch was a good reminder to keep track of my credit card's benefits and perks. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/credit-cards/i-forgot-about-this-card-perk-until-my-car-broke-down/#ftag=CADf328eec
Stretching before bed can positively impact your sleep, but it's important to use the right stretches for the best night's rest. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/10-best-simple-stretches-for-sleep/#ftag=CADf328eec
Crocs are among the comfiest shoes around and now you can kit the whole family out while saving up to 50% off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/slip-into-something-comfy-with-massive-savings-on-crocs-at-walmart/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Ninja Woodfire 8-in-1 can make cooking outdoors super easy, and now you can get one for $100 less. https://www.cnet.com/deals/snag-this-hot-deal-on-one-of-our-favorite-outdoor-ovens/#ftag=CADf328eec
Ransomware attacks have meant that hospitals are fighting infections both in their wards and in their computer systems.
https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/its-been-a-bad-week-for-public-cybersecurity
China's top spy agency warns overseas workers to steer clear of foreign friendships.
It looks like God of War: Ragnarok could be the next PlayStation exclusive to get a PC port.
Surfshark's bizarre awareness campaign seeks to question people's tendency to share the most sensitive and private data online. How much is too much?
Apple will power its new AI tools partially from data centers running M2 chips. Here's what it means for Apple users and data privacy.
Dell's XPS laptops are some of the most premium options for Windows users, and while they offer a complete package, you can definitely improve your experience with some quality accessories. The options we've rounded up here will almost all cross over to Dell's XPS desktops as well.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/best-dell-xps-accessories
Hi-Fi Rush is still getting a physical edition later this year, according to Limited Run games, despite developer Tango Gameworks recently being shuttered by Microsoft.
Diablo 4 Season 4 is here and Patch 1.4.0 adds a new system for upgrading your gear. Here's everything you need to know about Masterworking.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/diablo-4-masterworking-guide
Man, there seem to be a lot of high-profile issues with the Chrome browser lately. Google issued an update yesterday with a security patch for an “in the wild” bug that exploits a use after free error. The good news is that the fix is being applied just two days after it was discovered by an anonymous user. The bad news is that this is becoming depressing
Creative Technology announced that it will be releasing a Super X-Fi Gen 4 audio profile for its compatible USB headsets, earbuds and other audio devices where the company claims it uses AI for optimization.
Harvard researchers teamed up with Google machine learning minds to study a cubic millimeter of a healthy human brain, mapping out each of its connections and blood vessels, a process taking up wild amounts of data.
This is what you need to do to fit the most powerful graphics cards in a small chassis.
https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/corsair-one-i500-review
A new shipping manifest detailing printed ciruit board components for AMD Strix Point APUs highlights the TDP and memory capacity of the prototype APU, backing up previous reports that the chip will come with monster CPU and GPU specs.
AMD publishes Micro Engine Scheduler (MES) firmware source and documentation on GPUOpen.com.
The single-board computer, exclusive to Chinese buyers, is custom-built for development and learning environments.
SMIC becomes the world's second-largest pure-play foundry as it eclipses GlobalFoundries and UMC, but this is only true if you exclude Intel and Samsung.
A Prince of Persia game from the studio behind Dead Cells was supposed to hit early access on PC on May 14. That’s no longer the case. Evil Empire says The Rogue Prince of Persia’s debut is delayed until later this month, and it’s because of a little game called Hades II.
Google has released a security update for the Chrome browser to fix a zero-day vulnerability exploit that has been used by threat actors. This is the fifth time this year the company has had to issue a patch for one of these vulnerabilities,
They say "Twitter isn't real life," but Black Twitter proved otherwise. For years, that phrase has been a way to ignore the real-world impact of social media conversations, especially when they spark radically new ideas. But that's clearly not true when you look at Black Twitter, an unofficial community made up of the site's black users, which inspired culturally significant movements with hashtags like #
Not all connected speakers have a voice assistant built in. The Sonos One SL, for instance, doesn't have a microphone. So, if you want to use your voice to control such devices, you may need to pick up a secondary smart speaker, such as
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A Costco membership lets you shop for everyday essentials for less, and this deal even comes with a gift card. https://www.cnet.com/deals/get-40-gift-card-free-with-this-costco-1-year-gold-star-membership/#ftag=CADf328eec
Guitar Centre has reduced this Gemini Party Caster Karaoke and two microphones by almost 30%. https://www.cnet.com/deals/save-100-and-get-the-party-started-with-this-gemini-all-in-one-karaoke-system/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon makes some of the most popular streaming sticks around and now you can pick one up at a price that won't break the bank. https://www.cnet.com/deals/bag-the-fire-tv-stick-4k-max-at-an-all-time-low-40-fire-tv-stick-lite-for-just-20-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec
You still have time to get Mom a beautiful bouquet for a lot less thanks to this deal from DoorDash. https://www.cnet.com/deals/doordash-is-offering-20-off-mothers-day-flowers-with-same-day-delivery/#ftag=CADf328eec
The weather is warming up. If you're shopping for a new window AC unit, start here. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/window-air-conditioner-buying-guide-5-things-to-know-before-you-buy/#ftag=CADf328eec
It might not be the latest model but this Google Pixel 7 Pro isn't far off. Right now it's yours for just $479, with a whopping 512GB of storage. https://www.cnet.com/deals/put-a-512gb-google-pixel-7-pro-in-your-pocket-for-just-479-today/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some highly rated series to try, plus a look at what's new in May. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/prime-video-the-32-absolute-best-tv-shows-to-watch-in-may-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
Two new features aimed at cardiovascular health are rolling out to Oura users later this month. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/how-old-is-your-heart-oura-ring-adds-new-feature-that-may-tell-you/#ftag=CADf328eec
Make Mom feel special this Mother's Day without breaking the bank with an extra 10% off already discounted items. https://www.cnet.com/deals/secure-a-gift-for-mom-during-wellbots-mothers-day-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Fitbit Sense may not be the latest model, but you can score 44% off the cost from Woot while supplies last. https://www.cnet.com/deals/act-fast-to-get-a-fitbit-sense-at-its-lowest-ever-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microsoft has signed a deal to bring Lords of the Fallen and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 to Xbox Game Pass.
Enterprises are preparing to invest millions into AI, but many haven’t set the data foundations they need first.
Share Update is temporarily suspended, with no information on when it might return.
Turn off your brain, turn up your soundbar and enjoy this delightfully silly horror comedy.
Oura announces two new features for the Oura Ring Generation 3, as its CEO implies we won't see a Gen 4 soon.
Developers are spending too much time troubleshooting to innovate, but AI might not be the only solution.
An analysis of the evolution of phishing scams - how businesses can keep up and protect themselves.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/phishing-scams-playbook-adapting-to-keep-up-with-malicious-ai
From returning sci-fi series to critically acclaimed sports dramas, there’s plenty to watch this weekend.
Join us for episode two of the TechRadar Podcast as we talk about new iPads, AI wearables, and sustainability in tech.
Learn how to ensure data accuracy and accessibility for proactive and efficient service delivery in asset management and service delivery.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-accurate-is-your-data-the-answer-means-everything
Windows 11’s Copilot could become way more useful for Android owners – let’s hope iPhones aren’t left out in the cold.