
From concept cameras to the world's skinniest phone, these are the gadgets, concepts and devices that caught our eye at Mobile World Congress 2025. https://www.cnet.com/videos/the-best-of-mobile-world-congress-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

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-8-march-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-8-march-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-8-march-2025

Disco Elysium successor XXX Nightshift will feature a soundtrack led by songwriter and music producer John Cunningham.

From Daredevil: Born Again to Meghan Markle's new Netflix series, here's what's worth watching at home this weekend.

Companies must now ask themselves: Are we ready to embrace AI that not only assists but autonomously executes?

Victrola has expanded the wireless streaming capabilities for its Stream Carbon, Pearl, Onyx and Sapphire decks to go beyond Sonos.

With more than 80,000 devices, Eleven11bot is a major concern.

Four separate backdoors deployed on vulnerable websites, allowing for persistent access, remote code execution, and more.

A new rumor circulating online suggests the RTX 5060 and RTX 5050 will launch next month

The independent security check conucted by Cure53 comes only a few weeks after a successful no-log audit. Here's all you need to know.

FSR 4 might be incredible for RDNA 4 GPU users, but AMD's new AFMF 2.1 could be just as exciting for handheld gamers.

Apple's M2 MacBook Air is now on clearance for the low price of $699.

The Discover Samsung spring sale offers huge discounts on Samsung Odyssey gaming monitors, and one deal even has a BOGO offer.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/gaming-monitors/discover-samsung-spring-sale-2025-monitor-deals





My time with Atomfall was terrific; every player will carve their own unique path through Rebellion's latest creation.

Balatro developer LocalThunk has documented his timeline of creating the indie hit that went on to sell 5 million. Not bad for a game he didn't think anyone would play.

Daniel and Zac discuss Amazon's new Alexa+ service, Windows 365 Link, Framework's 12-inch laptop, free Office, and more.

It’s funny how things in reality can be so far removed from what we imagined.
A classic example of this is how I imagined there to be a horde of scientists at Nvidia HQ hunched over their PCs and all working to train the next generation of Nvidia DLSS algorithms — between enjoying bouts of Call of Duty with colleagues, of course. But as it turns ou

Samsung’s huge Discover Spring Sale is underway and there are some pretty impressive discounts going on, saving you hundreds on phones, smartwatches, and some of the very best monitors out there, just to name a few.
Let’s dive in and see how much you can save during this spring’

If you haven’t been paying attention to the news, heads up—prices for tech gear are shooting up. Tariffs are now in effect for goods imported from China, and they’ve doubled since their original announcement. The US government is now imposing an additional 20 percent tax, instead of 10 percent.
Name any kind of tech device, and it’s affected: laptops, deskt


You already know you should keep your computer, tablet, and phone updated to keep them secure (or at least I hope you know that by now, otherwise I’m not doing my job). But a recent malware attack shows why it’s also important to keep all the other devices on your Wi-Fi network updated as well. Recently, an outdated Wi-Fi security camera was the key failure point in




Elon Musk ally Michael Grimes is leading the downsizing of the CHIPS and Science Act office.

AMD will release its anticipated Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D chips on March 12th, making a play for the absolute top-dog seat in gaming performance.

Lenovo announced that it will move 100% of its laptop manufacturing capacity to India in the next three years.

MSI has refuted accusations of an RTX 5090 recall, assuring customers its GPUs are free from the reported "fire-hazard".

Arnov Sharma built a Raspberry Pi Pico studio light from scratch that can be controlled using push buttons to adjust the LEDs with precision.

Scalpers are selling RX 9070 XT GPUs starting at $700 all the way to over $2,000.

A team of Google researchers has discovered an exploit allowing users to write and insert their own microcode on AMD chips and is now distributing the instructions for free.



It’s obvious that Apple products are some of the most sought-after in the tech world — that means sales are fewer and farther between than other gadgets, and they’re often the first things to sell out when discounts do arrive. But it would be a mistake to assume you’re doomed to always pay full price on things like iPads and

One of the best things about Apple upgrading one of its devices is that you can find better deals on older, still very capable models. Just days after the company announced the M4-powered MacBook Air, a version of the laptop with the M2 chipset has dropped to

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In this second article of a two-part series, Temani Afif demonstrates an alternative approach to creating the star rating component from the first article using experimental scroll-driven animations to animate the star rating's colors in place rather than using the border-image property.
A CSS-Only Star Rating Component and More! (Part 2) originally published on

A grassroots movement called the People's Union USA is asking consumers to stop spending money at Amazon and its subsidiaries for a week. https://www.cnet.com/tech/amazon-boycott-starts-today-and-includes-whole-foods-ring-twitch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's everything we know about Project Kuiper. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/amazons-project-kuiper-promised-to-be-a-big-satellite-internet-competitor-when-will-it-be-available/#ftag=CADf328eec

Coffee culture can be intimidating but a few easy adjustments can lift your morning pot from just fine to fabulous. https://www.cnet.com/news/are-you-brewing-coffee-wrong-i-asked-an-expert-about-the-biggest-mistakes/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're considering GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic, this is what you should know beforehand. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/glp-1-potential-benefits-risk-factors-overdose-info/#ftag=CADf328eec

A big bandwidth boost when you fly is just one advantage for United Airlines to adopt the SpaceX service. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/better-in-flight-wi-fi-is-coming-united-installs-starlink-on-its-first-plane/#ftag=CADf328eec

We used to take the standard deduction, but we found a way to reduce our tax bill even more. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tax-break-on-our-mortgage-why-its-worth-itemizing-deductions-this-year/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple revealed an updated MacBook Air, Mac Studio, iPad Air and entry-level iPad. They all have new chips, but CNET's Bridget Carey says that with questions looming over the effect of tariffs, what's most refreshing are the prices. https://www.cnet.com/videos/m4-macbook-air-and-new-ipad-details-that-blew-me-away/#ftag=CADf328eec

After trying several providers, I can safely say 5G has provided some real and capable home broadband competition. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/ive-used-5g-home-internet-for-years-its-closing-the-cable-gap-and-getting-better/#ftag=CADf328eec

Streamline one of the most painful parts of applying for a job by getting AI to help you write your resume. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-use-ai-to-write-a-resume/#ftag=CADf328eec

We’ve researched top antivirus software for Windows to help you find the best protection for your data. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-antivirus-for-windows/#ftag=CADf328eec

Sensitivity to sound, light and touch affect neurodivergent people differently. Here are the strategies and tech products I use to help me function. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/sensory-sensitive-is-common-for-neurodivergent-people-these-tech-products-can-help/#ftag=CADf328eec

Canva's Dream Lab and Magic Studio artificial intelligence tools are designed to make your creative life a little easier. Here's what you need to know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-is-canva-all-about-the-ai-editing-tools-and-image-generator/#ftag=CADf328eec

A full "blood moon" will put on a show during a total lunar eclipse next week, but you'll have to stay up very late to see it. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/a-total-lunar-eclipse-is-coming-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

An expert weighs in on the increasing prices at fast food joints and beyond. https://www.cnet.com/news/these-are-the-fast-food-chains-that-hiked-their-prices-the-most-last-year/#ftag=CADf328eec

Scammers love digital payment apps. Keep your money safe by knowing the tricks they employ. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/steer-clear-of-these-common-venmo-cash-app-and-zelle-scams/#ftag=CADf328eec

Consider this your sign to rent your router. Here are the top ISPs that offer free or low-cost equipment. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/isps-with-free-equipment-rental/#ftag=CADf328eec

Cut the guesswork out of hydration -- here's much water you should be drinking each day. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/heres-how-much-water-you-really-need-to-drink-for-your-health/#ftag=CADf328eec

The battery comes from Pila Energy, a new startup from former Tesla engineers that launched at SXSW. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/this-smart-new-backup-battery-doesnt-require-an-electrician/#ftag=CADf328eec

Forget stuffy garden parties and formal radio broadcasts, His Majesty is finding his groove by playing reggae and Afrobeats on Apple Music. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/king-charles-iii-is-now-an-apple-music-dj-heres-how-to-listen-in/#ftag=CADf328eec

With grocery prices high and projected to rise again in 2025, I crunched the numbers to see if meal kits could save you money in 2025. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/are-some-meal-kits-cheaper-than-buying-groceries-i-did-the-math-to-find-out/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you've got an older Garmin Fenix 6 or Enduro watch that's crashing, good news: a fix is imminent

The ExpressVPN Linux app now includes the much requested GUI, configurable kill switch, and split-tunneling, promising enhanced security and a user-centric experience.
https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/expressvpn-releases-a-major-upgrade-to-its-linux-app

Apple Music has enlisted the expertise of an unexpected guest for a special radio broadcast. Here's what you can expect from King Charles III's Apple Music radio show

United Airlines has successfully installed Starlink on its first regional aircraft and is promising Wi-Fi speeds up to 250MBps, which is 50 times faster than what you currently get.

A malicious browser extension can assume the appearance of another one, and disable it at the same time, experts warn.

At MWC 2025, Samsung executive Annika Bizon re-affirmed the company's commitment to AI.

The latest Android 16 beta seems to be putting increased stress on phones’ battery life, with some users reporting the need to charge up twice a day – but with a stable release still a ways off, there’s time for Google to fix it.

Google Maps has become the first app to get live update support with the latest Android 16 beta, with the app now able to show directions and other information on your phone’s lock screen.

UK government guideline websites no longer suggest using ADP.

Spotify has finally cracked down on its four-week bug that shows Premium subscribers ads in between songs.

The PCs ended up with infostealers that grabbed their login credentials and other secrets.

Apple's latest Mac Studio will use the new M3 Ultra and M4 Max, but a new benchmark suggests the former will only be slightly faster in some CPU processes.

If AMD has Nvidia on the ropes now, rumored RX 9070 XTX model that’s faster than the RTX 5070 Ti could be a knockout blow.

Dell's weekend sale is massive, here are my 16 favorite deals on laptops, monitors, and accessories.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/dell-weekend-sale-march-2025-laptops-monitors-accessories

Microsoft’s new uBreakiFix partnership makes Surface repairs easier with official parts and trained technicians. Whether in or out of warranty, you now have more repair options for Surface hardware.

MIDiA Research recently spoke to me about the state of Xbox, and how Grand Theft Auto 6 could present Microsoft with a unique opportunity.

If you’ve purchased a laptop or tablet with an AMD Ryzen chip inside, there’s a performance tweak you absolutely need to know about. Apply it to AMD’s AI/gaming powerhouse Ryzen AI Max chip, and you can score enormous performance gains in just seconds!
Savvy gamers know instinctively that you can boost your game’s frame rate by lowering the resolution or th

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Listen, it’s time to upgrade that power strip of yours, okay? I know you’ve had it for years and I know it’s been reliable thus far, but don’t you want something more modern? Something that offers protection against surges and supports over a dozen plugged-in devices?
You can’t deny that Anker’s 15-in-1 surge protector is awesome — and right now

ASRock’s budget Mini-ITX B860I Lighting offers good value and is well-rounded, but it lacks Wi-Fi 7, which its peers do not.

A hardware leaker claims that Nvidia's mainstream RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUs could "launch" in just 10 days, with stock landing on shelves a month later. More likely, it's a rumor based on the GTC 2025 kicking off on March 17.

You can be in with a chance to win a $300 Amazon gift card for sharing your thoughts about our coverage.
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An early benchmark result of the Apple M3 Ultra shows the CPU beating every other Apple silicon in the multi-score result.

Chinese lawmaker proposes a way to make detection of illegal supplies to China harder by allowing government backed companies to hide suppliers.

Sovol is back with a bigger version of the open source SV06, the SV06 Plus ACE.
https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/sovol-sv06-plus-ace-review

It’s been a weird time to dip into graphics cards, GPUs and… another synonym for the GeForces and Radeons of this world.
AMD has tried for a while to undercut NVIDIA with slightly cheaper but less capable video cards — but this time, with the Radeon 9070 and 9070 XT, it might have got the recipe right, especially in 4K a

Apple finally dropped some long-awaited updates this week: An M4 MacBook Air (now starting at $999!), M3 iPad Air, as well as a refreshed Mac Studio with M3 Ultra and M4 Max chips. In this episode, Cherlynn, Devindra and Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham chat about all of Apple's new hardware, as well as some interesting tidbits from Mobile World Congress 2025. Devindra also dives into his reviews of NVIDIA's RTX 5070 and AMD's Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT. It turns out AMD has finally delive


Brazil has ordered Apple to allow users to bypass the App Store and sideload apps within 90 days, according a report in Valor Econômico seen by 9to5Mac. The new ruling follows

SpaceX has lost another Starship, as the vehicle's eighth test flight ended in an explosion just like its seventh. The first few minutes of the flight went according to plan: SpaceX launched the Starship rocket from its Starbase facility in Texas at 6:30PM Eastern time on March 6, and its first stage Super Heavy booster flew back down

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Recent APY cuts are a reminder that banks can change their rates at any time. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/act-now-to-lock-in-an-apy-up-to-4-65-todays-cd-rates-march-7-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Only some carriers support RCS messaging, and we'll show you how to check on your iPhone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-can-finally-eable-rcs-messaging-on-your-iphone-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec