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What De-Extinction Means for the Living World

With much controversy swirling around Colossal's proxy dire wolves, we spoke with the company's CEO to find out how these animals were created and what so-called de-extinction technology could mean for endangered species. https://www.cnet.com/science/what-de-extinction-means-for-the-living-world/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
 Microsoft is working on some seriously exciting Windows 11 improvements – but not everyone will get them

Windows 11 is getting better search, accessibility powers and integration for its ‘reading coach’ – but with AI doing the heavy lifting in some cases, you’ll need a Copilot+ PC.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-working-on-some-seriously-exciting-windows-11-improvements-but-not-everyone-will-get-them

Take £60 off Ninja’s mighty blender and soup maker combo

If you want an easy way to make smoothies, jams and even soups in one appliance, then you need to see this Ninja Foodi Blender deal.

The post Take £60 off Ninja’s mighty blender and soup maker combo appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

https://www.trustedreviews.com/deals/take-60-off-ninja-foodi-blender-soup-maker

This Asus OLED laptop is almost half price, but you’d never know it

In a strange turn of events, there’s an epic Asus Zenbook deal that’s just surfaced, but it’s very difficult to spot. For anyone who’s currently on the lookout for an affordable new laptop, I’ve spotted just the deal for you. If you head on over to Amazon right now then you can get the feature-packed [...]

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If you’ve got a Pixel Watch, you need to download the latest update

If you’ve noticed a massive jump in the number of steps taken on your Pixel Watch over the past few weeks, you’re not alone – but the latest update should fix things.  Since the launch of the March 2025 update, some owners have complained of massively inflated, inaccurate step counts displayed on their Pixel smartwatches.  [...]

The post If you’ve got a Pixel Watch, you need to downlo

 How to show app labels in the Taskbar for Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can ungroup and show labels for running apps in the Taskbar one more time. In this guide, I'll show you how to complete this configuration.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-show-app-labels-in-the-taskbar-for-windows-11

 How to change the default folder for downloads on Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can change the default location for the "Downloads" folder to another path in the same or different drive, and in this guide, I'll explain the steps to complete this configuration.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-change-the-default-folder-for-downloads-on-windows-11

 Don't buy a new ROG Ally X handheld — Upgrade your original ROG Ally's battery life with this replacement kit instead

JSAUX ROG Ally Battery Upgrade Kit comes with everything you need to swap out your old battery for a better one. Here are some tips to help you along the way.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/tips-for-upgrading-rog-ally-battery

Can you really recover deleted files from a storage drive? Well…
17d | pcworld.com
Uber Shuttle is launching at the Atlanta airport

Uber Shuttle is expanding to Atlanta. This is the company’s bus service that takes people to airports. Shuttle operations will launch in the region next month, delivering folks to and from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

There will be numerous routes for residents to choose from. Uber says it’ll be picking people up from various locations throughout downtown and midtown, with service scheduled for every 30 minutes from 6AM to 10PM every day of the week. As previously

17d | Engadget
The Morning After: Nintendo Switch 2 US pre-orders (finally) open Thursday

After that whole tariff tango, Nintendo is readying its North American pre-order system for the Switch 2. The original Switch 2 price will remain the same, $450, as will the original $500 for the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle. However, some Switch 2 accessories will receive price adjustments due to “market conditions.”

(As a non-North American, I may have splurged on the

17d | Engadget
Key Rates Move Higher for Homebuyers: Current Mortgage Rates for April 22, 2025

Some key mortgage rates climbed higher. But where they go next will depend on the incoming economic data and the Fed's plans for future interest rate cuts. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/key-rates-move-higher-for-homebuyers-current-mortgage-rates-for-april-22-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
Social Security Disability Insurance April 2025: When Will You Get Your Money?

The last SSDI payment for April 2025 is headed out. If you haven't received yours yet, you can expect it this week. Here's the full payment schedule. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/social-security-disability-insurance-april-2025-when-will-you-get-your-money/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
 The Oscars’ new AI rule provides a tentative green light for generative tech in movies

The Academy's new rule changes will see voters watch every eligible movie and the new casting category will have 10 nominees – but we're still uncertain how AI will be treated at the Oscars.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/the-oscars-new-ai-rule-provides-a-tentative-green-light-for-generative-tech-in-movies

 Bad microphones and webcams could be harming UK productivity

Don’t forget to make sure your workers’ video conferencing equipment is up to scratch or they could be missing out.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/bad-microphones-and-webcams-could-be-harming-uk-productivity

How Chinese factories are quietly destroying the luxury brand image?

As Chinese Manufacturers reveal the true cost of luxury, are iconic brands losing their branding?

17d | UX Design
I broke my leg and learned some hard UX lessons

The world is even less accessible than I thought.

17d | UX Design
New in Symfony 7.3: Invokable Commands and Input Attributes

This is the first article in a series showcasing the most important new features introduced by Symfony 7.3, which will be released at the end of May 2025.

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https://symfony.com/blog/new-in-symfony-7-3-invokable-commands-and-input-attributes?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

17d | Symfony
How to make the most of your Instant Pot

Instant Pots were all the rage a few years ago, promising to be an all-in-one multi-cooker that can pressure cook foods quickly in addition to being a rice cooker, yogurt maker, slow cooker and more. Pressure cooking is arguably the best feature of this gadget, but thanks to all of the cooking modes it supports, it can effectively replace other kitchen tech hiding in your cabinets if you know how to use it properly.

Maybe you bought an Instant Pot at the height of the craze, or you jus

17d | Engadget
I found the best productivity mouse for work

A good mouse can make a bigger difference than you might think — especially if you spend hours each day clicking through spreadsheets, editing documents or working across multiple tabs. Whether you’re looking to declutter your desk, ditch a worn-out clicker or finally upgrade from those old wired mice, the best wireless mice offer more flexibility, comfort, and features than ever before.

If you want to boost your workflow, finding the best productivity mouse is key. The right one can o

17d | Engadget
Understanding box-sizing in CSS

When building modern, responsive layouts with CSS, one small property can save you a lot of headaches: box-sizing. https://webdesignernews.com/understanding-box-sizing-in-css/

Best AI-Powered Tools to Build Your Next Project Faster

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer amount of work it takes to bring an idea to life, you’re not alone. Whether you’re coding a new app, designing a website, or crafting content, the process can feel like climbing a mountain. But here’s the good news: AI-powered tools are here to help you scale that mountain faster—and with a lot less sweat. https://webdesignernews.com/best-ai-powered-tools-to-build-your-next-project-faster/

How AI is Revolutionizing Mobile App Development

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept — it is now a practical tool that is changing how businesses build and deliver mobile applications. https://webdesignernews.com/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-mobile-app-development/

Free Lightroom Matte Effect Presets for Stunning Photos

Ever look at a photograph and feel it just… pops? Sometimes, though, you want something different—a softer, more evocative mood. Maybe you’re chasing that dreamy, film-like quality or a sophisticated, low-contrast look for your portraits of landscapes. If that sounds familiar, you’ve likely encountered the magic of the matte effect. Achieving this subtle yet powerful style manually can involve tweaking the Tone Curve and adjusting multiple sliders. But what if... https://webdesignernews.com/free

Mastering Carousels with GSAP

Learn how to build carousels with GSAP using scroll snapping, utility functions, 3D effects, and draggable interactions. https://webdesignernews.com/mastering-carousels-with-gsap/

What Does It Really Mean For A Site To Be Keyboard Navigable

Keyboard navigation is a vital aspect of accessible web design, and a detail-oriented approach is crucial. Prioritizing keyboard navigation prioritizes the user experience for a diverse audience, extending your reach while simultaneously fostering a more inclusive web environment. https://webdesignernews.com/what-does-it-really-mean-for-a-site-to-be-keyboard-navigable/

25+ Best Neon Sign Fonts

With their glowing curves, tubular letterforms, and vibrant energy, neon sign fonts bring that signature neon style into your digital and print projects. https://webdesignernews.com/25-best-neon-sign-fonts/

How to create a Lottie animation

Want to bring your vector illustrations to life? Follow this step-by-step guide to create a dynamic Lottie animation from a stock SVG graphic! Learn how to animate characters, add expressive motion, and create seamless looping effects using Lottie Creator. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-create-a-lottie-animation/

Design System Tactics

Whether you’re starting fresh or maintaining a mature system, this growing collection of tactics is designed to help you make progress at every stage. https://webdesignernews.com/design-system-tactics/

How a UX writer weighs one word against another

In UX design, a single misplaced verb can lead users astray, frustrating their expectations and creating confusion. That’s why UX Writer Henry Freedland chose his words very carefully when he was brought in to help polish a new prototyping feature. https://webdesignernews.com/how-a-ux-writer-weighs-one-word-against-another/

Realizace neuronových sítí s využitím knihovny PyTorch (2. část)

Ukážeme si tvorbu a konfiguraci neuronové sítě, natrénování této sítě, její otestování, vizualizaci získaných výsledků atd. Taktéž se zmíníme o problému přeučení a nedoučení. https://www.root.cz/clanky/realizace-neuronovych-siti-s-vyuzitim-knihovny-pytorch-2-cast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

17d | root.cz
Fotograf amatér: softwarová stránka věci

Pokud se podíváte na stránky výrobce fotoaparátu zjistíte, že je k dispozici poměrně velké množství software ke stažení. Podporovány jsou Microsoft Windows a macOS. Ale jak je to s kompatibilitou v Linuxu? https://www.root.cz/clanky/fotograf-amater-softwarova-stranka-veci/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

17d | root.cz
Retro handheld maker Anbernic stops US shipments due to tariffs

Anbernic, a popular retro handheld maker, has announced that its suspending shipments of its devices from China to the US because of tariffs. The company, which makes a variety of emulation-focused consoles and has appeared in Engadget's

17d | Engadget
Fyre Festival is becoming a music streaming service that might not be a scam this time

The Fyre Festival saga is getting an unexpected new chapter. Shawn Rech, who co-founded the TruBlu streaming network for crime and investigative content, is planning to leverage the Fyre Festival name for a new music streaming platform. He's acquired select intellectual property trademarks for the famously

17d | Engadget
We Recommend These 15 Essential Oils to Relieve Anxiety and Stress

When you incorporate essential oils liked lavender oil and bergamot oil into your routine, you can reduce anxiety symptoms and promote relaxation. https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/we-recommend-these-15-essential-oils-to-relieve-anxiety-and-stress/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
How to Watch Conclave, the New Thriller About Choosing the Next Pope

The Oscar-nominated 2024 film, starring Ralph Fiennes, offers a fictionalized, high-stakes look at what happens behind the Vatican's closed doors. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-conclave-the-new-thriller-about-choosing-the-next-pope/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
How to Watch the NFL Draft 2025: Start Time, TV Schedule, First Round Order and More

The NFL draft will be live from Lambeau Field in Green Bay starting Thursday. You can watch every pick during the three-day event on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and NFL Network. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-the-nfl-draft-2025-start-time-tv-schedule-first-round-order-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
My Kids Were Targeted by Scams. Here's How I Keep Them Safe

If your kids have a phone or email, they've probably already received scam messages, too. Use these tips to help prepare them. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/my-kids-were-targeted-by-scams-heres-how-i-keep-them-safe/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com
Tariffs Explained: Latest on Trump's Shifting Import Tax Plan, and What It Means

Trump's wide-ranging tariffs have been dubbed "worse than the worst-case scenario," but the specifics of the plan and what it'll mean for you have continued to change. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-latest-on-trumps-shifting-import-tax-plan-and-what-it-means/#ftag=CADf328eec

17d | cnet.com