I've created and open-sourced an Astro developer blog template with an interactive theme changer that includes all 60 themes bundled with the JS code highlighter Shiki. Changing the theme affects the whole website including the code examples and Giscus comments. Inspired by the aesthetics of raw markdown, I wanted to create a beautiful blog like https://github.com/panr/hugo-theme-terminal but supercharged with a modern redesign and th
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was created in 1914 to protect consumers from corporate overreach. Under Donald Trump, the 110-year-old bipartisan agency is now being converted into a weapon of censorship and repression for the administration to wield against its political enemies.
Last week, the FTC hosted a “workshop” with the unambiguous goal of spreading disinformation about one of the administration’s favorite targets: trans people. The event, which was titled The Dangers o
Tesla launched ride-hailing in San Francisco’s Bay Area on Thursday but did not mention using self-driving robotaxis for the service.
In a story in the Buddhist canon, a grief-stricken mother named Kisa Gautami loses her only child and carries the body around town, searching for some way to resurrect the child.
When she encounters the Buddha, he asks her to collect several mustard seeds from a family that has never experienced death. Not surprisingly, Kisa Gautami is unable to find a single such family. She buries her child and de
Commentary: Turns out that Apple is overdue for a price increase on the iPhone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-iphone-17-will-get-a-50-price-hike-says-jefferies-analyst-heres-why-hes-right/#ftag=CADf328eec
This graphic docuseries depicts serious medical emergencies but it may cause some emotional trauma while you watch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-may-never-ride-an-amusement-park-ride-again-after-watching-netflixs-latest-docuseries/#ftag=CADf328eec
The hack-and-slash Nintendo Switch game expands on the lore of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/hyrule-warriors-age-of-imprisonment-announced-at-nintendo-direct-legend-of-zelda-spinoff/#ftag=CADf328eec
The next installment of the popular Nintendo Switch game lets you customize who the hero will be. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/octopath-traveler-0-isnt-just-a-prequel-its-a-whole-new-approach/#ftag=CADf328eec
Meta’s newly published research gives us a glimpse at its future XR plans: it wants to make ultra-slim XR goggles.
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-1-august-2025
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-1-august-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-1-august-2025
Spotify is the latest app to comply with the UK's Online Safety Act, with users being asked to verify their age in order to access the platform's adult content.
How to master resilient defense and rapid recovery for the new age of AI-powered cyberattacks.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/cracking-the-code-resilient-defense-and-rapid-recovery
The competition among handheld gaming PCs is amping up, with the Lenovo Legion Go 2 in the pipeline for release– and its prototype has just outperformed the MSI Claw A8.
What if the biggest tech shift of our time got infrastructure completely wrong?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/is-the-cloud-the-wrong-place-for-ai
The first trailer for Zootopia 2 has dropped, and the storyline is more predictable than anything Disney has done in years. Not only that, the studio has missed a huge opportunity.
Capcom has announced the next game in its Monster Hunter Stories series, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection.
Kali's clever studio cans could banish headphone hassle and messy mixes
Someone is spoofing PyPI.org in an attempt to grab login credentials, experts warn.
Zach Cregger had his reservations when it came to the marketing of thew new horror movie Weapons.
Names, email addresses, and more, leaked from the dead platform, putting FTX Japan users at risk.
Square Enix has announced two new HD-2D role-playing games (RPGs), The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales and Octopath Traveler 0.
Downloaded the iOS 26 public beta, but aren't keen on the new Liquid Glass design? We explain whether you can turn it off.
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https://www.trustedreviews.com/explainer/turn-off-liquid-glass
If you’re running the iOS 26 beta and want to try out the new big clock on your lock screen, here’s how to do it.
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https://www.trustedreviews.com/how-to/make-the-lock-screen-clock-bigger-ios-26
The Microsoft Store is now an incredible, reliable, and safe place to discover and download apps on Windows. Everyone should be using it, and it's time to give it another chance if you're not.
Proton just launched a 2FA app on all major platforms. It’s a timely option for users searching for a replacement as Microsoft changes its own app.
Microsoft's PC gaming branding seems to be shifting again, this time to Xbox on PC, which, honestly, makes the most sense of them all.
I don’t know how your tech drawers look, but mine are filled with wires I’ll likely never use again because technology has advanced quite a bit. Thankfully, USB-C seems to be here to stay since there is no wrong way to plug these things in. It’s not just smartphones, tablets, and laptops that use these, however, but also a long list of gadgets.
We’ve scoure
Samsung has an insanely large 57-inch gaming monitor with impressive specs, and it just dropped to the best price we’ve seen all year. Act fast to score the Odyssey Neo G9 for just $1,500, which is a massive $800 discount down from its crazy-high $2,300 MSRP!
At 57 inches, this beast is wider than many TVs
Cord cutters have long wished for a way to stream local broadcast channels for less than the price of a full-pay TV package. Now it’s finally happening.
DirecTV, which has leaned more into streaming than satellite TV of late, now offers a $40-a-month bundle with all four major broadcast networks—ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC—in five U.S. markets. It offers three o
After more than a month of sporadic outages that left many Sengled smart bulb users struggling to control their lights, Amazon has opted to pull the skill that allowed Sengled users to control their bulbs with Alexa.
Some Sengled bulbs may still offer Alexa control directly via Zigbee, Matter, or Bluetooth connectivity, thus bypassing the yanked Alexa skil
Lenovo is warning users that several BIOS security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Lenovo IdeaCentre and Yoga All-In-One desktops. The support document states that local attackers can execute malicious code in System Management Mode
When you use Windows, the operating system quietly takes note of your habits to help streamline your experience. It customizes the Start menu so you can reach your most used apps and files more quickly. For example, it remembers which programs you’ve recently installed and which files you’ve edited, then surfaces them in the Start menu. However, other users can easil
Death and taxes, folks. Even the best technology can’t last forever, and plenty of people consider Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 10 series—specifically the 1080 Ti—to be the best it’s ever made. But the company just confirmed that the October Game Ready driver release for the Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta series of GPUs w
Swiss technology company Proton—known for its privacy-centered software solutions and services—just launched Proton Authenticator, a new open-source two-factor authentication (2FA) app.
Proton Authenticator is very much like the other 2
Earlier this week, Dropbox announced that it will be shutting down its password manager app, Dropbox Passwords, just five years after it first launched. The service shutdown will occur in several phases.
Starting August 28th, Dropbox Passwords will becom
I’m not sure my puny human eyes could tell the difference between, say, 360Hz and 500Hz. But the sweatiest, most competitive of PC gamers say they can, and I’m not about to call them liars (especially if they’re teamed up with me in Fortnite). Said gamers might want to check out a pair of new monitor designs from AOC, which hit an incredible 610Hz speed.
Most modern laptops lack an optical drive, yet CDs and DVDs are still used in many households, whether for playing old movies, installing older software, or even for making physical backups. An external DVD drive is an uncomplicated and practical solution for those things.
And right now, the best-selling external DVD drive on Amazon is currently on sale. Th
AOC brings Mini LED tech to the value segment with its Q27G40XMN. It’s a 27-inch VA QHD panel with 180 Hz and Adaptive-Sync. It delivers HDR peaks over 1,000 nits with a huge color gamut and precise video processing for a smooth gaming experience.
Linux creator Linus Torvalds still uses an AMD RX 580 and an Intel laptop for kernel development, as revealed through a bug report involving DSC on his ASUS 5K monitor. His deliberate use of modest, open-friendly hardware subtly pushes back against AI hype and proprietary bloat.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/linus-torvalds-still-uses-an-amd-rx-5
Google has introduced a new AI model called AlphaEarth Foundations that it says can function like a "virtual satellite." The model uses a system called "embedding," which works by taking big volumes of pubic information from various sources every day, such as optical satellites, radars and climate simulations, and then combining them all together. It
The Nintendo Switch was a great place to play Persona games, and it looks like the outgoing console has passed on the torch to its successor, with last year's Persona 3 Reload kicking things off when it comes to Switch 2 on October 23.
Reload is a full remake of 2006's Persona 3 (later ported to the PSP as Persona
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I'm excited to share Nova, a new web framework built for Erlang, designed to make web development in Erlang simpler, faster, and more approachable. Nova leverages Erlang's concurrency, reliability, and scalability to create a robust yet lightweight framework for building modern web applications.
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Shelley Walsh sits down with Bill Hunt to discuss why marketers need to unlearn outdated tactics and rethink search visibility.
The post Industry Pioneer Reveals Why SEO Isn’t Working & What To Refocus On appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/industry-pioneer-reveals-why-s
To find out more about the relationship between caffeine and dehydration, I reached out to experts. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/should-you-put-down-iced-coffee-during-heat-advisory-this-what-dietitians-say/#ftag=CADf328eec
Ready to hit the trails or explore the backcountry? From community-based routes to off-grid mapping, here are my favorite hiking apps for navigating the outdoors this summer. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/best-hiking-apps-of-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's a step-by-step guide to using the Heroic Game Launcher to play your Epic Games Store library on a Steam Deck. https://www.cnet.com/videos/adding-the-epic-games-store-to-your-steam-deck/#ftag=CADf328eec
The UK's new Online Safety Act causes VPN use to skyrocket; Apple announces a new "manufacturing academy" as part of its $500 billion pledge to invest in the US; and the NBA tests new smart basketballs during Summer League with promising results. https://www.cnet.com/videos/new-law-spikes-vpn-usage-in-the-uk-nba-tests-smart-basketballs-and-more-tech-today/#ftag=CADf328eec
Checking the aroma before tasting helps you avoid corked wine mistakes. https://www.cnet.com/news/turns-out-sniffing-your-wine-isnt-just-for-show/#ftag=CADf328eec
Your home cameras aren't just about security: They can help with an array of everyday tasks. Here's how I use mine. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/ways-to-turn-security-cameras-into-a-home-hack-for-health-pets-pest-control-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec
Have your own summer movie night with these picks. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/the-thursday-murder-club-my-oxford-year-and-more-new-netflix-movies-you-shouldnt-miss-in-august/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: Turns out that Apple is overdue for a price increase on the iPhone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-iphone-17-will-be-50-more-says-jefferies-analyst-heres-why-hes-right/#ftag=CADf328eec
Platform transcribes and summarizes video messages -- so you can see what it is about before watching it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/marco-polo-uses-ai-for-back-and-forth-video-messaging-why-you-should-try-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
LG's StanByME 2 is a TV and a tablet and a portable monitor too
Only Murders in the Building and The Bear might be among the best Hulu shows of all time, but don’t sleep on this timeless classic that’s now streaming all of its seasons.
The latest Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 update adds a bunch of quality-of-life improvements, and most notably, a Battle Retry option.
Mozilla VPN is now available on all Linux distributions, as the service expands its availability from Debian-based setups to a wider range that includes Fedora and Arch.
Does DJI's first 360 camera have the chops to dethrone the X5?
Google wants to report more details about vulnerabilities sooner to boost transparency and encourage quicker fixes.
It's easy to transfer from Windows 10 to a Windows 11 PC, Microsoft boasts - if you fork out for OneDrive (but there are free alternatives).
Huawei has teased its new MatePad 11.5 tablet, and it's got me thinking about the state of affordable tablets in 2025.
SafePay added Ingram Micro to its data leak site, pressuring the company to pay the ransom.
One of Spider-Man 4's biggest secrets might have been cleared up – and Marvel's new X-Men movie could be the reason why.
It’s taken a fair amount of time, but DJI has finally plunged into the world of 360-degree filming
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Roborock has been putting out some of the strongest cleaning tech of late, and you can now save a load off one of its top models. Currently going for just $279.99 (down from $599.99), the Roborock Q5 Max+ is a supremely handy upgrade to any household in need of a more automated approach to keeping [...]
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The Razer Cobra HyperSpeed is a compact, feature-packed wireless gaming mouse with an attractive price point, but is it really the best for $100? Not quite.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/mice/razer-cobra-hyperspeed-review
These days, there’s no need to get a laptop or full-blown desktop PC if you just need a decent machine for your home office. That’s the perfect use case for a mini PC, like this Kamrui E3B mini PC that’s on sale for just $257.13 on Amazon (was $399) with the VSC35YOV coupon code. That’s a massive drop a
If you spend endless hours at your desk, you know that a bad office chair can make your days miserable with poor posture, back pain, and long-term health issues. The Staples Hyken desk chair is a great choice if you need a proper ergonomic solution without spending too much, and right now it’s ultra cheap with this sale:
Anyone who tells you that smart home is easy is lying to you. Indeed, building a smart home—well, a smart apartment in my case—has been one of the trickiest tech endeavors I’ve ever taken on, given all the makes, models, connectivity standards, and interoperability issues that need juggling.
So yes, I’ve made mistakes—lots of them. Some were small
I’ve wanted a Steam Deck from the first moment I saw one. But I haven’t bought one yet. Initially, it was because I couldn’t really justify the purchase, at least if the amount of time I’ve used my original Nintendo Switch in portable mode is anything to go by. But lately I have a new reason: I’m scared.
See, I could definitely convince myself that getting
Let me know if this describes you: you have a laptop you mainly use at home but sometimes take on the go, that laptop is lacking in ports, and you also have an external monitor that you wish you could prop up on a monitor stand. If that’s you, then this all-in-one solution is exactly what you need: Anker’s USB-C dock mo
China has raised security concerns over Nvidia’s H20 GPU shortly after a U.S. export ban was lifted, signaling potential political pushback against American hardware.
End of the line for a wide range of iconic graphics cards