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Hints and answers for Connections for April 8, No. 667. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-8-667/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nintendo's $450 Switch 2 is almost here, and I spent a day playing the new games. Here's what I think about the second-gen console. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/hands-on-with-nintendo-switch-2-i-played-all-the-games-and-wonder-if-its-worth-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 401 for April 8. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-8-401/#ftag=CADf328eec

Understanding the jargon can help you save thousands on your tax bill. Here's what you need to know. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/im-a-tax-expert-and-these-are-the-tax-breaks-my-clients-confuse-most-often/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're planning on leaving the US anytime soon, make sure your passport is up to date before your trip. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/dont-wait-to-renew-your-passport-it-only-takes-a-few-minutes-online/#ftag=CADf328eec

Midjourney’s new V7 image model is a \faster, smarter, more personalized AI art model.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/midjourney-v7-gives-the-ai-image-maker-power-speed-and-correctly-shaped-hands

The best Dell laptop deals in April 2025, including laptops for gaming, work, and studying.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/dell-alienware-laptop-deals-sales

Microsoft’s milestone week saw AI upgrades, a dramatic protest at its event, and the Minecraft movie breaking video game film records.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-celebrated-its-50th-anniversary-faced-a-protester-accusing-it-of-aiding-genocide-and-announced-the-next-evolution-of-copilot-all-within-one-hour

The latest patch for Half Sword merges the playtest and demo, adds a new game mode, and makes significant improvements to combat and performance.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/my-favorite-new-and-free-game-just-got-a-big-update-and-now-its-better-than-ever

Blue Prince looks like it could be the next Balatro-style sleeper hit, but is it coming to Xbox Game Pass?

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/is-blue-prince-on-xbox-game-pass

Players are gearing up for the arrival of the Switch 2 this summer, and we've been piecing together details about how game ownership and sharing will work. The picture is coming together, and in true Nintendo fashion, it's a bit odd.

Developers who

After an internal investigation, The White House has come up with a likely explanation for how Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, was included in a Signal chat filled with Trump officials planning to bomb the Houthis. The Guardian reports that the issue came down to Nat

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As the European Union looks at how best to respond to Donald Trump’s trade war, officials are considering further escalating things, taking them to a point where it could really hurt Big Tech companies.

Sophie Primas, a spokesperson for the French government, said the EU is deciding on its response to Trump’s blanket tariffs that would include not just

Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke shared an internal memo on X on Monday that stressed the importance of using AI effectively in daily tasks. In fact, he wrote, using AI is now a “fundamental expectation” of Shopify employees.

Spotify product designers are now expected to use AI tools to do all platform feature prototypes. The results, Lutke says, are more exploratory and faster to produce and share. Shopify already provides employee

Redbox is getting ready for one final sale.

The defunct DVD rental chain’s assets, and those of its corporate siblings Crackle and Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, are being auctioned off in New York later this month, according to a court filing published Monday morning. 

The asset sale is just the latest chapter in Redbox’s tumultuous downfall: Once one

Google Chrome DevTools now offers CPU throttling calibration to better simulate real-world mobile performance.

The post Google Chrome Adds New Tools For Better Mobile Testing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-chrome-adds-new-tools-for-better-mobile-testing/543830/

Dvoumístný čtyřnohý terénní robot Corleo s nabušenou umělou inteligencí by měl být jako vodíkový robotický kůň bez hlavy, který se požene rychlostí až 80 km/h a bude ladně skákat jako masivní robotická šelma. Kawasaki si tentokrát ukousli pořádné sousto. Zatím je to jen koncept s prototypem co nic neumí. Běhat po kraji by měl asi tak za dvacet let. Uvidíme. http://www.osel.cz/13986-hard-scifi-kawasaki-vyvijeji-robotickeho-kone-corleo-pro-dve-osoby.html

We discuss all the new tech and panels we encountered at this year's Game Developers Conference. https://www.cnet.com/videos/ai-accessibility-and-emotion-driven-games-at-gdc/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: Here's our review of the Minecraft Happy Meals and Minecraft Movie Meals. You've got a month to get them. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/mcdonalds-minecraft-meals-with-hottest-nugget-sauce-ever-nether-flame-sauce-only-month-left/#ftag=CADf328eec

Germ-ridden and gluttonous, rodents are about as bad as houseguests get. Here's what a professional says to do to keep mice out in the first place. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/heres-how-a-rodent-research-director-keeps-mice-out-of-her-house/#ftag=CADf328eec

Create an IRS account to save time when filing your taxes. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/still-need-to-file-taxes-creating-an-irs-account-can-make-it-easier/#ftag=CADf328eec

Trump responds to China's tariffs with even more. But experts say don't panic-buy if it puts you in debt. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/will-trumps-newest-50-tariff-on-china-double-the-iphone-price/#ftag=CADf328eec

Gamma delivers AI-generated presentations, documents and interactive content, fast. But watch out for that watermark. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/can-you-create-a-pitch-deck-in-30-minutes-i-was-able-to-with-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec

Traveling soon? Get peace of mind with your belongings and place your AirTags here. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/on-your-next-trip-stash-an-airtag-in-one-of-these-spots/#ftag=CADf328eec

Measles cases continue to rise in the US. Find out if you need an MMR booster to stay protected. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/scared-by-the-measles-outbreaks-in-the-us-the-mmr-vaccine-is-the-best-way-to-protect-yourself/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: This super fun family comedy is all about the power of creativity, community and friendship. Seriously, what's not to love? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-dont-need-to-know-anything-about-minecraft-to-love-new-jack-black-movie/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you still haven't watched The Day of the Jackal, this is your sign. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/11-of-the-best-peacock-shows-to-stream-april-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some games, like Breath of the Wild, are getting upgraded versions for the new console called Nintendo Switch 2 Editions. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/how-much-nintendo-switch-2-edition-games-will-cost-and-where-to-find-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

New tariff policies have prompted a huge sell-off in the US stock markets and caused uncertainty for investors. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/investing/us-stock-market-is-plummeting-amid-tariff-mania-should-you-buy-the-dip-or-stay-the-course/#ftag=CADf328eec

Houseplants can repel insects, keeping your home bug-free. These are our favorites. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/keep-bugs-out-of-your-home-with-these-houseplants/#ftag=CADf328eec

Warmer weather means fruit flies will be at their worst. Here's how to keep them out of your home before the summer begins. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/bug-expert-exposes-the-secret-to-preventing-fruit-flies/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are four situations that count toward a tax break and other gray areas to consider before claiming your pet costs on your return. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/pet-expenses-could-save-you-money-on-your-tax-bill-heres-what-you-can-write-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

If your Roku TV has been lagging or apps are freezing, a quick cache clear can help get things running smoothly again. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/roku-running-slow-clear-your-cache-in-seconds/#ftag=CADf328eec

With a new series starting on April 7, our guide explains how to watch Celebrity Big Brother 2025 online and stream episodes live and on demand for free.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/watch-celebrity-big-brother-2025-stream-online-free-from-anywhere

Manus public access is open, so you can sign up now and get 1,000 credits for free.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/manus-the-much-hyped-chinese-ai-has-opened-up-public-access-and-you-get-1-000-credits-for-free-if-you-sign-up-now

US government agency is sending out data breach notification letters for the August 2024 attack.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/port-of-seattle-ransomware-breach-exposes-data-on-around-90-000-people

Lexar debuts the world’s first 1TB microSD Express card, delivering up to 900 MB/s read speeds for next-gen gaming and high-speed transfers.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-is-the-worlds-first-1tb-microsd-express-card-to-go-on-sale-just-in-time-for-the-launch-of-the-new-nintendo-switch-2-gaming-console

The Aoostar WTR Max is a powerhouse in a compact form, delivering Ryzen power while fitting into a NAS barely bigger than a shoebox.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-ryzen-powered-nas-is-barely-bigger-than-a-shoe-box-and-can-hold-11-ssds-and-hdds-delivering-more-than-500tb-of-storage

The Surface Pro Flex Keyboard and Slim Pen bundle has dropped to its lowest price ever, saving you $100 on two must-have accessories.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/surface-pro/surface-pro-flex-keyboard-and-slim-pen-bundle-drops-to-its-lowest-price-ever

Galax's latest GeForce RTX 5090D graphics cards feature a magnetic, removable shroud.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-rtx-5090d-gpu-features-a-magnetic-shroud-and-fans-for-easy-maintenance

The Hugo Awards began honoring video games for the first time back in 2021. This week, the organization revealed the list of six finalists for the 2025 awards ceremony. It’s a cornucopia of critically-acclaimed titles from the past year or so.

Let’s go over the nominations. Two AAA

When the AirPods Max arrived in late 2020, there wasn’t much spatial audio content for Apple’s high-end headphones. What’s more, there wasn’t any support at all for lossless audio. The company hadn’t added Dolby Atmos and lossless tunes to Apple Music yet, but even

With the last Mission: Impossible film,

Jackbox has been making fun party games for well over a decade at this point, but it just held its first-ever direct livestream event. The company had plenty of news to share, including the pending release of both a new minigame collection and a standalone trivia title.

The Jackbox Pa

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This has been my pet project and playground for a long time and has gone throught several framework changes, overhauls, etc.. Sometime last winter I realized that there has been a lot of progress since I started using plain javascript and lit-html and that it is time for a release. And then the hard work began...

But anyone who has used the browser's own developer tools for working with IndexedDB databases will probably agree that there must be more convenient methods. And even though Kahu

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Business owners around the world are still reeling from the sky-high, globe-spanning tariffs President Donald Trump has announced since taking office. Last week, Emily Ley became the first to take her concerns to court.

In a lawsuit filed in a federal court in Florida last Thursday, lawyers representing Ley, a small business owner in Pensacola, argued that Trump’s tariffs on China are “unl

The iPhone will turn 20 in 2027. Bold changes may be ahead. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-20th-anniversary-iphone-could-bring-major-design-overhaul/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't let your greenery stop you from enjoying a trip. Here's how to prevent your plants from dying without human care. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/4-tips-for-keeping-plants-alive-while-on-vacation/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Foxes could move a step closer to the trapdoor as they host the buoyant Magpies. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-leicester-vs-newcastle-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

New tariff policies have prompted a huge sell-off in the US stock markets and caused uncertainty for investors. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/investing/us-stock-market-sees-chaotic-swings-amid-tariff-mania-what-can-you-do-to-protect-your-retirement-savings/#ftag=CADf328eec

The White House wants to close the federal education agency, but experts say students should fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for next year. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/will-the-fafsa-still-exist-if-the-department-of-education-is-shut-down/#ftag=CADf328eec

Find out when the title game tips off tonight and the best ways to watch or stream all the action. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/mens-march-madness-2025-how-to-watch-florida-vs-houston-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

Using a VPN can slow your internet speeds to a crawl, which can be a drag on streaming and gaming. Keep your connection fast with these tips. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/heres-how-to-speed-things-up-when-your-vpn-slows-you-down/#ftag=CADf328eec

The iPhone designer's venture, io Products, is reportedly developing a range of AI-powered devices. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-screenless-phone-incoming-openai-reportedly-eyeing-jony-ives-ai-startup/#ftag=CADf328eec

Meta's chief global affairs officer says the company will officially stop fact checking on Monday after announcing a shift to Community Notes in January. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/facebook-instagram-and-threads-will-stop-fact-checking-as-of-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

WinRAR patch was recently released addressing the medium-severity vulnerability.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/still-using-winrar-it-has-a-worrying-security-flaw-that-could-let-hackers-hijack-your-windows-device

Marvel isn't playing it coy over Thunderbolts' Big Bad anymore as the movie's latest teaser reconfirms who it'll be.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/new-marvel-trailer-for-thunderbolts-shines-a-spotlight-on-its-main-villain-and-he-looks-and-sounds-even-worse-than-thanos

Apple has released its 18.4 software update, which includes 8 new emojis. Here they are, ranked from best to worst.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/apple-has-introduced-8-new-emojis-with-ios-18-4-here-they-are-ranked-from-best-to-worst

Nintendo of America president claims that 'tariffs were not factored into the price' of the Switch 2.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-of-america-president-says-tariffs-were-not-factored-into-the-price-of-the-switch-2-and-weighs-in-on-the-price-of-games

A new report claims Microsoft has stepped away from even more data center projects worth billions of dollars.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/does-microsoft-know-something-we-dont-tech-giant-cools-down-on-ai-data-center-investment-as-third-report-emerges-on-pullbacks

I made a huge privacy mistake and realized that sending sensitive information to the wrong person is easier than you might think.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/i-laughed-about-signalgate-until-i-made-my-own-massive-privacy-mistake

OpenAI's capacity issues are continuing to throttle ChatGPT's features and performance for paying subscribers –and that's starting to wear thin.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-subscribers-are-getting-frustrated-with-sora-restrictions-and-openai-outages-and-i-cant-blame-them

Warzone's first map returning is a great step forward, with the old favorite giving a solid platform to once again build from.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/it-only-took-call-of-duty-warzone-going-back-in-time-to-make-the-game-so-much-better

Blue Prince is a genre-blending mystery game that drops players into an ever-shifting, puzzle-filled mansion with one simple goal: reach Room 46. It could be the sleeper hit of the year, and it's coming to Xbox Game Pass.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/2025s-highest-rated-xbox-game-on-metacritic-is-coming-to-game-pass-in-a-matter-of-days-but-youv

Taiwan's stock market suffered its worst-ever single-day drop after the U.S. announced a 32% tariff on Taiwanese goods and signaled potential duties on semiconductors, triggering panic selling of TSMC and Foxconn.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-and-foxconn-hit-hard-in-taiwan-following-trumps-tariffs-announcement

Linux 6.15 resolves Turbostat's incompatibility with high core count systems, now supporting up to 8,192 cores.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/hpes-unnamed-1-152-core-system-pushes-turbostat-to-support-8-192-cores-in-linux-6-15

Asus’ ProArt PA32UCDM is a precision reference OLED monitor that’s pro-gamer ready. It’s a 32-inch QD-OLED with 4K resolution, 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1,000 nits, wide gamut color and all metal construction.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/asus-proart-pa32ucdm-4k-240-hz-qd-oled-gaming-monitor-review

I appreciate devices that don’t try to do too much. There are too many products throwing too many features at the consumer in the hope one or two sticks. I’m reminded of the recently revived Pebble, which offers a pared down way to check your phone’s notifications from your wrist, and little else. That’s the best way to describe Even Realities’ G1 smart g

While the Nintendo Switch 2 had its splashy debut last week, including details about the hardware and launch games, there's still lots about the console that

Later than expected, Google has begun rolling a pair of new Gemini Live features to Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 devices. The company first previewed Gemini live video and screensharing during

Movies based on video games have become a pretty big deal in recent years. Just look at those box office returns for A Minecraft Movie for proof of that. This means that more films are coming down the pike, including a motion picture based on Hideo Kojima’s delivery simulator

HBO’s The Last of Us took a riveting action game bolstered by intimate human moments and made a richly human drama supported by terrifying action. In returning for season two, and now using the sequel game as source material, showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil D

Google is bringing AI Mode to more people in the US. The company announced on Monday it would make the new search tool, first launched at the start of last month, to millions of more Labs users across the country.

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I built uncurl.dev to scratch my own itch: I kept getting curl commands in API docs, bug reports, or Slack messages and wanted a quick way to visualize, run, and debug them without firing up Postman or writing code to dissect them. It was also sometimes painful to create a test page specifically for non-tech users to consume an API. I originally vibe-coded this over a weekend just to make it easier for myself to debug API requests shared as curl commands. It slowly grew into someth