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Using CSS backdrop-filter for UI Effects

Tips and tricks on utilizing the CSS backdrop-filter property to style user interfaces. You’ll learn how to layer backdrop filters among multiple elements, and integrate them with other CSS graphical effects to create elaborate designs.


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28d | CSS tricks
You Can Still File Taxes if You Live in One of These States and Locales

If you live somewhere that experienced a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or wildfire, there's a good chance that the IRS extended your tax filing deadline. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/you-can-still-file-taxes-if-you-live-in-one-of-these-states-and-locales/#ftag=CADf328eec

28d | cnet.com
A Cornell Professor Invented a BBQ Chicken Recipe That Some Call the Best Ever

We break down the simple steps for making Cornell chicken and talk about why some folks herald it as the best chicken recipe for summer grilling. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/a-cornell-professor-invented-a-bbq-chicken-recipe-that-some-call-the-best-ever/#ftag=CADf328eec

28d | cnet.com
Apple MacBook Air M4 Review

Apple has found its groove with the MacBook Air, and this M4 version tweaks things ever so slightly once again. While not a groundbreaking update, there are a few changes here that make this a fantastic laptop that I can easily recommend. Apple’s laptop line-up feels as concise as it has been in a [...]

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Samsung QE65S90F Review

Samsung's step down OLED TV punches well above its weight class

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https://www.trustedreviews.com/reviews/samsung-qe65s90f

Disney Plus vs Netflix: Which streaming service is right for you?

If you're thinking of signing up to Disney Plus, one of the key questions you may have considered is how it compares to Netflix.

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https://www.trustedreviews.com/versus/disney-plus-vs-netflix-4018498

The latest Kindle Paperwhite is almost back to its Black Friday price for a limited time

If there’s one piece of tech that I simply can’t live without it’s the Kindle Paperwhite, and Amazon’s e-reader is now going for a bargain price. Whenever I’m not writing about tech, I love to read. There’s something about a good book that can be relaxing, exhilarating and eye-opening all at the same time, and [...]

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You’ll want to upgrade your Android 12 phone – here’s why

Google has quietly ended its support for Android 12, over three years after its release. Here's how this might affect your phone or tablet.

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https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/android-12-end-of-life

This adorable mini JBL Bluetooth speaker barely costs a thing

Got any picnics or hikes planned for the summer? It might be time to add the JBL Go 3 to your collection thanks to this deal. As someone who owns more Bluetooth speakers than he cares to admit, there’s something great about having a quick and easy means of blasting out tunes from your phone, [...]

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 What's the mysterious Windows 11 'inetpub' folder? Microsoft says you shouldn't delete it.

On Windows, Microsoft created the inetpub folder to fix a security vulnerability, so it's not a bug, and you shouldn't delete it. If you did, it's possible to recreate it quite easily, and here's how.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/whats-the-mysterious-windows-11-intepub-folder-microsoft-says-you-shouldnt-delete-it

Buying a budget laptop? Don’t go below these minimum specs
28d | pcworld.com
Turn your flash drive into the ultimate Linux PC survival kit
28d | pcworld.com
 Made in the USA: Inside Nvidia's $500 billion server gambit

The scale and timeline of Nvidia's plans to build AI server supply chain in the U.S. look ambitious, but can they actually be fulfilled?

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/made-in-the-usa-inside-nvidias-usd500-billion-server-gambit

 AI is rewriting the ransomware playbook - can businesses keep up?

AI-powered ransomware is evolving fast, making attacks more precise, scalable, and harder to detect. Are you prepared?

https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-is-rewriting-the-ransomware-playbook-can-businesses-keep-up

 ActiveX is now being blocked by default in Microsoft 365

Microsoft will begin blocking ActiveX in Microsoft 365 apps beginning this month, citing improved security.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/activex-is-now-being-blocked-by-default-in-microsoft-365

Dyson Car+Boat Review

The Dyson Car+Boat is a handheld vacuum cleaner designed for spot cleaning jobs, where you need a bit more power, such as in a car or, indeed, on a boat. To that end, this is a far bigger and more powerful unit than many rivals, although it’s not strictly a new vacuum cleaner. Rather, [...]

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Cursor IDE support hallucinates lockout policy, causes user cancellations

Earlier today Cursor, the magical AI-powered IDE started kicking users off when they logged in from multiple machines.

Like,you’d be working on your desktop, switch to your laptop, and all of a sudden you're forcibly logged out. No warning, no notification, just gone.

Naturally, people thought this was a new policy.

So they asked support.

And here’s where it gets batshit: Cursor has a support email, so users emailed them to find out. The support peson told everyone this was “expected

28d | Hacker news
How to Master Typography – Tips for Stunning Text Designs

Text presentation in graphic design can create a powerful visual experience for the reader. Just like a stunning picture that makes people stop and look, text can have the same effect. Especially these days with the internet, everyone knows what it’s like to be surfing and going down the rabbit hole of web pages. You either get drawn in or you click away and the overall look and feel of... https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-master-typography-tips-for-stunning-text-designs/

5 Essential Tools for MVP Projects (in 2025)

Al crear un MVP , el rendimiento lo es todo. Una experiencia de usuario fluida, la escalabilidad y la seguridad son esenciales para el crecimiento, especialmente cuando el producto está diseñado para gestionar la alta demanda y las cambiantes necesidades del negocio. Muchos equipos cometen errores técnicos al principio que afectan tanto la eficiencia como la escalabilidad. https://webdesignernews.com/5-essential-tools-for-mvp-projects-in-2025/

Extract Metadata from Images in the Browser Using JavaScript and EXIF

Reading EXIF metadata directly from image files in the browser is a powerful feature — whether you’re building a photo uploader, a metadata inspector, or a tool to strip sensitive data before sharing. In this tutorial, you’ll build a native JavaScript EXIF parser using no external libraries and organize your code cleanly into HTML, CSS, and JS files. https://webdesignernews.com/extract-metadata-from-images-in-the-browser-using-javascript-and-exif/

The Death of Product Development as We Know it

Much has been written about what AI’s magical powers can enable—whether engineering, design or documentation. But I believe something just as interesting is happening with how teams build in the era of AI. https://webdesignernews.com/the-death-of-product-development-as-we-know-it/

The Return of the UX Generalist

The rise of AI tools doesn’t mean becoming a “unicorn” who can do everything perfectly. Specialization will remain valuable in our field: there will still be dedicated researchers, content strategists, and designers. https://webdesignernews.com/the-return-of-the-ux-generalist/

Show HN: Torque – A lightweight meta-assembler for any processor

Hello everyone, I've been working on this project for the past few months.

Torque is a meta-assembler: instead of having an instruction set built into the assembler, you use macros to build up a small language that decribes an instruction set and then you use that to write your program. It's designed to work for any microcontroller/processor architecture, you build from the bit level upwards so there aren't any assumptions around word widths, instruction formats, or endianness.

I created

28d | Hacker news
Solar Panel Scams: 7 Tips to Avoid Getting Ripped Off

Solar panels are expensive, but after a few years, they pay for themselves. Avoid these red flags to protect your investment. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/solar-panel-scams-7-tips-to-avoid-getting-ripped-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

28d | cnet.com
The Oura Ring 3 Was a Game Changer for My Sleep, and It's $100 Off Right Now

The Oura smart ring is a must-have for anybody who wants to get serious about improving sleep, tracking fitness and optimizing their overall well-being. And now that it's just $249, this is the perfect time to buy one. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-oura-ring-3-was-a-game-changer-for-my-sleep-and-its-100-off-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

28d | cnet.com
NVIDIA says the US has put export restrictions on H20 AI chips

According to an SEC filing from NVIDIA, the US government now requires companies to obtain a license to export H20 integrated circuits and any other products that achieve the same performance benchmarks. The filing states that "the license requirement addresses the risk that the covered pr

28d | Engadget
Skullcandy’s new Method 360 ANC earbuds have been tuned by Bose

Skullcandy just revealed a new pair of wireless earbuds, the Method 360 ANC. Interestingly, the company has teamed up with rival headphone-maker Bose for this product. The earbuds have been tuned by Bose and use eartips similar to the ones found with the company’s QuietComfort line.

This is part of the pre-existing

28d | Engadget
Nvidia AI Chip Production Lands in the US to Avoid Trump's Tariffs

The move to onshore chip manufacturing started long before the latest round of tariffs, but uncertainty around trade makes it more important. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nvidia-ai-chip-production-lands-in-the-us-to-avoid-trumps-tariffs/#ftag=CADf328eec

28d | cnet.com
Google is dropping local search URLs, but does that really change anything?

If you’re used to heading to google.co.uk to kickstart your search experience, you might soon notice your browser redirecting to Google.com. But don’t worry, you aren’t going to lose your local search results in favour of a globalised Google search when you go browsing on the best smartphones. In a blog post, Google explains why [...]

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How Apple Intelligence could get better without breaking promises on privacy

As you may have heard, Apple isn’t having a very good time of it in the AI race at the moment. Considering the company’s vow never to directly train Apple Intelligence on iPhone users’ data, Apple’s options for catching up with less scrupulous rivals are limited. Now, the company has revealed a new weapon in [...]

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OpenAI may be building a social network for some reason

ChatGPT maker OpenAI could launch a social network in an effort to rival X and Instagram, according to multiple reports on Tuesday. According to CNBC and The Verge‘s sources, the AI pioneer could be plotting an experience centred around its AI image generation feature that debuted in March this year. The reporting from The Verge [...]

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Softwarová sklizeň (16. 4. 2025): přetaktujte svou kartu Nvidia

Pravidelná sonda do světa software. Podíváme se na nástroj přetaktování grafické karty, budeme pracovat s PostgreSQL databázemi a nakonec vyzkoušíme přesun dat mezi PVC v Kubernetes. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-16-4-2025-pretaktujte-svou-kartu-nvidia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

28d | root.cz
Bezpečný vývoj, hledání zranitelností a otevřený stát, OpenCamp 2025

V sobotu 5. dubna proběhl v Bratislavě třetí ročník konference OpenCamp. Mluvilo se o bezpečnosti při programování, vyhledávání zranitelností, sítích v kontejnerech a otevřeném státu jako platformě. https://www.root.cz/clanky/bezpecny-vyvoj-hledani-zranitelnosti-a-otevreny-stat-opencamp-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

28d | root.cz
How to watch Kia's New York International Auto Show presentation on April 16

Kia has teased that it will have a trio of announcements at the 2025 New York International Auto Show. The car company's presentation is scheduled for 10AM ET on April 16. Luckily for those gearheads who want to know what's next for the brand, Kia will have a livestream of its

28d | Engadget
Mark Zuckerberg predicted Meta's antitrust trial in a 2018 email

In 2018, Mark Zuckerberg floated the idea of spinning out Instagram, one of the remedies the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will likely seek in Meta's antitrust trial that began this week. CNBC reported on Tuesday that the comments from an email thread with executives came to lig

28d | Engadget
Google is retiring country-specific domains for search

Google announced today that it will no longer be using country code top level domains for searches. Instead, all search services will happen on the google.com URL and local results will be delivered automatically. For example, that means users in the UK will no longer see google.co.uk in their browser's address bar

28d | Engadget