

Trolls be warned: influencers are now hiring private investigators to expose their anonymous bullies online.
Australian influencer Indy Clinton, who boasts 2.1 million TikTok followers and was crowned Creator of the Year in 2023, posted a seemingly typical video yesterday of herself dancing in her kitchen. At first glance, it appeared no different from her usual content—until viewers read the on-screen text.
“How it feels

The Senate is expected to approve legislation Tuesday that would regulate a form of cryptocurrency known as stablecoins, the first of what is expected to be a wave of crypto legislation from Congress

Indie streamer Mubi raised a staggering $100 million from Sequoia Capital. Then, fans started boycotting.
Mubi built a loyal audience of cinephiles through breakout hits like The Substance and Decision to Leave. But after subscribers examined investor Sequoia Capital’s portfolio, many took to X to denounce the streamer. They pointed to Sequoia’s ties to Israel’s military campaign in Gaza,

TikTok's sale deadline is approaching once more, so will the app finally be sold or will President Trump just keep extending the deadline every few weeks? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tiktoks-on-the-clock-again-heres-what-to-know-if-a-sale-doesnt-go-through/#ftag=CADf328eec

Woody, Buzz and Jessie will go up against Bonnie's new learning tablet in Toy Story 5 when it hits theaters in a year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/in-pixars-toy-story-5-the-big-new-villain-is-a-tablet/#ftag=CADf328eec

OpenAI and Microsoft are reportedly calling it quits, but disentangling AI integration from Microsoft programs could prove tricky. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/if-openai-and-microsoft-break-up-what-does-it-mean-for-copilot-try-these-ai-alternatives/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's a small gesture that prevents my phone from competing for my attention. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/3-reasons-why-i-always-keep-my-phone-facedown-on-the-table/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: The Akihabara shopping district has some great finds. I used my phone's AI features to explore and price check on the go. https://www.cnet.com/videos/i-used-ai-to-shop-for-anime-merch-in-tokyo/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't miss out on these blood tests that provide critical medical information to your health care providers. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/stay-on-top-of-these-6-blood-tests-to-make-sure-youre-monitoring-your-health/#ftag=CADf328eec

With a resemblance to the "long Furby" fan trend, the DJ Furby brings new ways to play with the talkative creature. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/dj-furby-elongates-the-classic-toy-with-a-literal-glow-up/#ftag=CADf328eec

The video game flick comes to Max, chicken jockeys and all. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/a-minecraft-movie-streaming-on-max-release-date-and-time/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can send a request for the quick creation of an image using this ChatGPT phone number. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-can-now-generate-chatgpt-images-by-texting-a-1-800-number-on-whatsapp/#ftag=CADf328eec

Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, and to celebrate, Prime Gaming members can claim six free games leading up to the event.

Latest statistics show an increase of more than 700% since June 13, 2025, despite reports of VPN throttling

The temporary restrictions at UNFI, and the stores it supplies, continue.

Sandfall Interactive has announced a jewelry collaboration to create a digital collection inspired by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Users are advised to install the patch ASAP, or risk possible compromise.

Now you can create viral ChatGPT AI-generated images inside WhatsApp.

The Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 isn't the chipset of a truly flagship smartphone in 2025, and it could be a sign of things to come.
The post The Nothing Phone 3 chipset has been confirmed and I’m concerned appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/nothing-phone-3-processor-has-me-concerned

Want to know how the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen compare to the Sony WF-1000XM5? We explain what you need to know.
The post Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 vs Sony WF-1000XM5: Comparing the ANC earbuds appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/bose-quietcomfort-ultra-2-vs-sony-wf-1000xm5

Copycat is a beloved narrative-adventure indie game that has now released on Xbox and PlayStation, and it broke my heart in a few short hours. It's great.

PC cases come in all shapes and sizes, and they range in price from ultra-budget slabs of metal and plastic to high-end works. Here's what you should prioritize.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/crucial-pc-case-features-i-cant-live-without

Nexus Mods has been purchased by Chosen, and the new owners have answered a bunch of questions regarding the site's future. I'm optimistic, but anything can happen.

YouTube is on a war against ad blockers, but has the video platform gone too far? Let us know in our latest poll.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/poll-has-youtube-taken-its-war-on-ad-blockers-too-far

One of the most annoying things about getting a battery-powered video doorbell is that you have to take it down and charge it back up every so often. Fortunately, with this Ring Battery Doorbell that comes with a solar charger, you can forget that forever—and right now you can get

A few years ago, Microsoft introduced the Feedback Hub, an app that allows users to suggest various improvements for Windows 11. Those suggestions are public, and

It’s great when you can charge up your devices in your car, and most modern cars come with USB ports built-in. But what if your car doesn’t? In that case, you’ll benefit from something like this Baseus retractable USB-C car charger. Normally $30, you can get it

Games keep getting bigger, so a 1TB SSD won't go very far. So pick up this 2TB TLC drive for just $105? That's not much more than the typical price of a good 1TB drive.

A passionate Pokemon fan has lost '20 years worth of data' due to a botched transfer between the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 9 'Nova Lake-S' desktop CPUs will reportedly feature up to 52 cores, DDR5-8000 memory support, and 32 PCIe 5.0 lanes. What a beast!

I've been using this monitor for nine months, and I'm not afraid of burn-in.

Read on to see the latest features coming to Stack Overflow for Teams Business users! https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/18/smarter-teams-brighter-insights-stack-overflow-for-teams-business-summer-bundle/

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How do you stay informed of new CSS features when the language evolves quickly and information is spread all around the web? Sacha Greif has some tips from his work running an annual survey focused on new CSS features.
How to Keep Up With New CSS Features originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

We considered exercises like strength training and cardio to determine which burns the most calories, so you can get the most out of your workout. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/what-exercise-burns-the-most-calories/#ftag=CADf328eec

An executive order from President Trump will eliminate paper checks for all federal payments. Here's when it will start. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/paper-social-security-checks-are-going-away-soon-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can give the new Firefly AI app a whirl for free, but you'll need to pay up to use the latest models from Google, Ideogram, Pika, Luma and Runway. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/adobes-new-ai-mobile-app-lets-you-use-6-new-ai-models-including-googles-veo-3/#ftag=CADf328eec

Now's a good time to lock up your cash. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/cds-still-paying-big-interest-on-your-savings-this-summer-before-fed-cuts-rates/#ftag=CADf328eec

Microsoft's AI assistant depends on Open AI, so a breakup could affect Microsoft users who depend on the AI integration. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/openai-and-microsoft-reportedly-may-be-calling-it-quits/#ftag=CADf328eec

Jobe Bellingham could make his debut for the German side in this Group F clash. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/fifa-club-world-cup-soccer-stream-fluminense-vs-borussia-dortmund-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

I tested 35 popular K-beauty skincare products from 11 different brands to bring you the best of the best. https://www.cnet.com/health/i-tested-the-best-korean-skincare-brands/#ftag=CADf328eec

With temperatures rising to around 86 degrees in Fairbanks, residents in Alaska got their first-ever heat advisory. https://www.cnet.com/science/climate/alaska-issued-its-first-heat-advisory-and-only-2-of-homes-have-ac/#ftag=CADf328eec

No one wants to miss out on precious sleep in order to use the bathroom (especially multiple times) at night. To prevent this from happening, here are five habits to consider. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/stop-waking-up-so-often-to-pee-in-the-middle-of-the-night/#ftag=CADf328eec

Homebuyers are waiting for lower mortgage rates, but the Fed's decisions are keeping them on hold. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-rates-and-the-fed-everything-to-know-before-tomorrows-decision/#ftag=CADf328eec

Zoomcar attack sees user names, email addresses, and phone numbers stolen - but payment data most likely secure.

Europol’s 2025 Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) indicates E2EE apps as an obstacle to investigations and calls for better rules on metadata collection and tracking.

Nintendo has announced that a new Nintendo Direct showcase will air this week, highlighting Donkey Kong Bananza.

Max is following Netflix's lead with its own AI-assisted layout overhaul.

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-18-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-18-june-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-18-june-2025

For SMBs, every unanswered call represents lost revenue, wasted marketing spend, and a missed chance to deliver great service.

Get ready to work alongside AI agents that boost productivity, insight, and team collaboration.

Google is warning Scattered Spider is shifting attention to US-based insurance firms.

In an exclusive interview with TechRadar, OnePlus explained why it's decided to change the design of its upcoming Nord 5 smartphone.

The semi-automatic espresso machine is available in two new colors: Candy Apple and Juniper.

With iPadOS 26 on the way, it seems that Apple may have finally stepped up its tablet multitasking to a level that competes with Samsung – which could be a real problem for Apple’s historic rival.

Wondering why your Windows 11 face login doesn’t work sometimes? It’s because of Microsoft’s recent push for ‘enhanced security’.

Small companies can now access Pentagon procurement processes by signing up to this new Oracle program.

WhatsApp is officially getting ads – and I’m worried it’s a slippery slope from here

Garmin’s new Venu X1 is here to take on some of the priciest wearables around – so how does it compare to the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra?
The post Garmin Venu X1 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra: The premium wearables compared appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/garmin-venu-x1-vs-samsung-galaxy-watch-ultra

Eufy Robot Vacuum Omni S1 Pro with All-in One Station is on offer right now for just $999.99, with over a third off.
The post Amazon has chopped $500 off the Eufy Omni S1 Pro way before Prime Day appeared first on Trusted Reviews.
https://www.trustedreviews.com/deals/grab-the-eufy-robot-vacuum-omni-s1-pro-with-a-big-saving

Snap & Grab is a game where you need to be gay and do crimes. It's rough around the edges, but seems promising based on what I played at Summer Game Fest 2025.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/snap-and-grab-hands-on-summer-game-fest-2025

Plugable launched its first Thunderbolt 5 dock, and I got my hands on a sample to see what it's all about. Here's what I think after a few hours with the dock.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/hands-on-plugable-tbt-udt3-thunderbolt-5-dock

Microsoft expanded its Sovereign Cloud offerings as European governments, including Denmark, moved to increase control over sensitive data.

As someone who has been using Linux for years and who actively appreciates it, I'm here to urge a little caution over switching when Windows 10 goes away.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-10/i-love-linux-but-it-might-not-be-for-you

I recently wrapped up my playthrough of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and it's one of the best games I've ever played... and some parts made me pull my hair out.

Mammotion, a major player in the robot lawn mower market, is expanding its product line to include its first robotic pool cleaner. The all-new Mammotion Spino E1 is designed to clean the floor, walls, and waterline of mid-sized pools—up to 1,614 square feet—with four hours of runtime on its 6,000mAh lithium battery.
While the bot it out of the water, users

Millions of laptops get tossed in the U.S. every year. Most still work, but they end up in landfills or collecting dust in drawers. Only about one in five gets properly recycled, according to Lifewire.
That’s

One of the most prominent features of this year’s spate of graphics card launches—from both AMD and Nvidia—is the pricing issues they’ve faced. Due to various factors, GPUs that launched at modest MSRPs are selling with price tags several hundred dollars beyond.
Though

A Micro Center returning to the Bay Area is a big deal for local nerds, including a big chunk of the PCWorld team. That’s why Adam Patrick Murray decided to do an informal and impromptu survey of the attendees of the grand opening. What

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Last week, a day after releasing update KB5060842 on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft also released the

Over the past decade, I’ve grown used to charging every electronic gadget with USB power. Whether it’s the Micro USB of my keyboard, the USB-A of my charger block, or the USB-C of my vaporizer, it’s USB all the time. So color me surprised when I became a dad and discovered that just about everything kid-related still uses AA and AAA batteries.
And it made m

If you need an inexpensive productivity laptop and don’t care much about gaming, then here’s a solid deal for you: HP’s OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 model can be yours for $650 at Best Buy (w

Are you running the most up to date version of Windows? Did your PC update to the big Windows 11 24H2 upgrade yet, or do you still need to grab all the fresh new goodies? Knowing which version of Windows is on your PC can help you answer those questions.
Here are three quick, easy ways to find the build and version numbers for your Windows install.

Bad news! The Asus Armoury Crate app, which comes preinstalled on many of the company’s gaming desktops, laptops, and ROG Ally X gaming handhelds, includes a severe flaw that could give hackers full Windows admin rights. That means your PC is the hacker’s PC now.
The good news is, a fix is available. If you have Armoury Crate installed, simply head to S

Lossless Scaling 3.1 update can deliver 'up to 2x GPU load reduction' and improved quality.

The Alienware 16 Area-51 gaming laptop has a secret code inscribed on the inside, written in a custom alien language. I tried to use Google Gemini and ChatGPT to solve it, but they didn't help, and in some cases Gemini hallucinated wildly.

Intel plans to cut 15%-20 % of its global fab network workforce — between 8,170 and 10,890 employees — to reduce costs, but this risks operational agility and potentially jeopardizes federal and state funding.

Dave Richards is among the first to receive a custom prosthetic from the new Bristol 3D Medical Centre after serious injuries from a bicycling accident.

Be wary if you're planning to use the MIG-Switch with your Nintendo Switch 2, with user reports indicating a widespread ban on consoles that have been used with the flash cart.



When its redesigned Firefly app arrived earlier this year, Adobe launched the platform without Android and iOS app support, saying those would come at a later date. Today, the company is making good on that promise, with both versions available to download from their respective storefronts.
If you're new to Firefly, it's the place where Adobe brings to



Enough is never enough. Chevrolet has only just released the Corvette ZR1, which at 1,064 horsepower is the fastest, quickest and most outrageous production car ever to wear a bowtie on the hood.
It can keep the neckwear, but its performance crown has already found a new home. Meet the new ZR1X, an even higher-performan

You’d assume that the latest game from the studio that made Little Nightmares 2 is going to be a bit spooky and dark, and Section 9’s End of Abyss is that. However, it's also a little easier to describe and explain: an atmospheric sci-fi shooter with Metroidvania-style exploration.
While there's no shortage of Metroidvanias to draw inspiration from, when I played a demo at SGF 2025, all I could think of was Alien. It might be the scanner, which the protagonis

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ChatGPT maker OpenAI was awarded a $200 million contract to provide the U.S. Defense Department with artificial intelligence tools, the Pentagon said in a statement on Monday.