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Work continues on AmigaOS 3.2 with the stewards of this classic Motorola 680x0 friendly operating system, Hyperion Entertainment, releasing version 3.2.3 a few days ago.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/33-year-old-amigaos-for-commodore-computers-gets-an-unexpected-update

Revive that old laptop with a choice of Linux operating systems.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/best-linux-distros-for-reviving-an-old-pc

Multiple publicly traded Chinese companies have notified their investors that the recently imposed tariffs from the trade war do not concern them largely because US sanctions have already prevented them from selling into the US.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-chip-giants-say-they-dont-care-about-u-s-tariffs-many-dont-sell-to-the-u-s-anywa

The RayNeo Air 3s is superior to its predecessor and manages to come in at an even lower price point.

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/wearable-tech/rayneo-air-3s-ar-glasses-review

Apple’s new

Meta has announced that Patrick Collison and Dina Powell McCormick are joining its board of directors on April 15. Collison is the co-founder and CEO of Stripe, the payment processor and financial services company that he started with his brother. He is also the co-founder of the Arc Institute, a biomedical science and technology institution. Mea

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Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/12/ai_code_suggestions_sabotage_supply_chain/

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It really is mind-blowing how much incredible stuff we can do with images these days.

’Twasn’t long ago, after all, that advanced image adjustments required pricey desktop-computer software and super-specific knowledge.

These days, we’ve got an endless array of awesome options at our fingertips for making practically any image look amazing—without investing a single dime or ounce of energy.

And what’s especially cool is when you encounter a new image-enhancing

Here's everything we know about Reacher season 4, which beings filming in mid-2025, ahead of the hit Prime Video show's return.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/amazon-prime-video/reacher-season-4-everything-we-know-so-far-about-the-hit-prime-video-shows-return

Best Buy's latest laptop sale delivers big savings on laptops from Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/best-buy-weekend-laptop-sale-april-12-2025

OPINION: This year’s flagship OnePlus 13 feels like the company’s most complete flagship yet, but if I had one complaint, I’d say it’s a little on the large side. At 6.82 inches, it’s not exactly a pocket-friendly design, but the rumoured OnePlus 13T could rectify that.  Why? Rumours suggest that the upcoming smartphone will essentially [...]

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Article URL: https://terriblesoftware.org/2025/03/12/why-your-harmonious-team-is-actually-failing/

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Rasmus Hougaard is the founder and managing partner of Potential Project. In 2019 he was nominated by Thinkers50 as one of the eight most important leadership thinkers in the world. He writes for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Fast Company, and Fortune and is the coauthor, with Jacqueline Carter, of Compassionate Leadership and The Mind of the Leader.

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Almost 23 years ago, an employee at Apple described Steve Jobs to me as one of the world’s few “rock star CEOs.” At the time, I didn’t understand why anyone would talk about the head of a company in that way. A rock star was an artist who defined the cultural moment and attracted a legion of rabid fans. A CEO was just a CEO, right?

In my defense, I was young. I knew little about Jobs’s personal background or his impact on tech sector—this was just over a year after Apple had

Pep Guardiola's side look to climb back into the top five as they host the Eagles at the Etihad. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-man-city-vs-crystal-palace-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple may spread higher costs across all products and services, says this expert. Here's how to save if you need a phone. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/dont-buy-an-iphone-until-you-see-how-tariffs-could-double-the-price-we-do-the-math/#ftag=CADf328eec

The week's 7 biggest tech stories from Apple, Pico, Samsung and more for April 12, 2025.

https://www.techradar.com/tech/icymi-the-weeks-7-biggest-tech-stories-from-tariff-based-iphone-panic-buying-to-samsung-one-ui-7-update-taking-its-times

Article URL: https://www.sciencealert.com/once-lush-sahara-was-home-to-a-surprisingly-unique-group-of-humans

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Article URL: https://www.thealgorithmicbridge.com/p/google-is-winning-on-every-ai-front

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Article URL: https://data-and-politics.ghost.io/70-million-in-60-seconds-how-insider-information-helped-someone-28x-their-money/

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 12. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-saturday-april-12/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hi everybody. I occasionally make little browser-based games, and this is my latest attempt. It's not quite done, but it's quite playable (note: it does include audio):

https://www.omiword.com/

This has been my occasional tinker target for ~5 years now, starting in the early days of Covid. The objective is to drag letter tiles within certain boundaries to spell four common American-English words.

It hasn't got ads or anything, it's

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Article URL: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/introducing-vacheron-constantin-les-cabinotiers-solaria

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Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/04/microsoft-is-putting-privacy-endangering-recall-back-into-windows-11/

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After steering Dutch chip giant ASML to become Europe’s most valuable tech firm, Peter Wennink is now focused on the next frontiers of deep tech. Wennink has already been involved in numerous breakthroughs in the field. Over his 25-year career at ASML — includ

Evidence is mounting that the newest version of GPT will be released soon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/openai-is-reportedly-preparing-to-launch-gpt-4-1/#ftag=CADf328eec

We may yet see Siri improvements this fall, but how far they go is still unknown. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/report-hints-at-improved-siri-this-fall-after-inner-apple-turmoil/#ftag=CADf328eec

Why adding Gemini to Samsung's Ballie robot may be unnecessary.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/adding-google-gemini-to-samsungs-ballie-ai-robot-sounds-impressive-but-im-not-sure-it-matters

One Friday night in the future, when you’re struggling to pin down something to watch on Netflix, you may be able to describe exactly what you’re in the mood for in very specific terms. Bloomberg reports the streaming giant is testing an OpenAI-powered search experience that would enable users to search for content in ways [...]

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With Nintendo's April 2 Direct showcase over and done, we now know more about the Switch 2 than ever before, including its release date (June 5) and price ($450!). We're also keeping a close eye on how the recently-announced tariffs in the United States are

Millennials were told the 2008 recession was a “once in a generation” economic crisis. Almost two decades later, déjà vu has struck.

While the U.S. market rose following President Trump’s decision to pause global tariffs on most countries—and global banks reset their recession risk assessments—lingering fears of

Your blood type is crucial medical information. If you need to find yours, it's pretty simple to do. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/dont-know-your-blood-type-check-out-these-3-easy-methods-to-find-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

The new performance setting lets you spend less time compiling shaders and more time bringing the beatdown on some baddies in Marvel's hero shooter. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/load-faster-and-crash-less-with-marvel-rivals-new-experimental-feature/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's when it's safe to share your Social Security Number and what to do if your private info was exposed in a data breach. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/is-it-safe-to-share-your-social-security-number-experts-explain-the-risks/#ftag=CADf328eec

Music icon Katy Perry and an all-female crew are set to launch on a Blue Origin New Shepard spacecraft on April 14. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/katy-perry-blasts-to-space-with-blue-origin-monday-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI tools are changing the nature of work for a lot of jobs. The results, and the opinions about the change, are mixed. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/shopify-workers-are-expected-to-use-gen-ai-at-work-is-your-job-next/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new report estimates electricity demand for artificial intelligence could quadruple in the next five years. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ai-and-data-centers-could-use-as-much-energy-as-japan-by-2030/#ftag=CADf328eec

ChatGPT’s new memory upgrade could be a huge shift in how AI assistants work.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/chatgpts-memory-upgrade-might-just-be-the-biggest-ai-improvement-we-see-all-year

As chaos unfolds in global trade, many players are wondering if video games and software prices will be affected by tariffs.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/will-software-and-video-games-get-affected-by-tariffs

Ubisoft says you don't own your video games, read the fine print

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/ubisoft-says-you-dont-own-your-video-games-read-the-fine-print

Level-5 has just revealed in a gameplay showcase that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, the latest entry in the long-running soccer RPG series, is coming to Xbox consoles later this year.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/this-crazy-soccer-rpg-series-is-coming-to-xbox-consoles-for-the-very-first-time

The Social Security Administration is planning to stop issuing press releases and move all of its official communications to X, according to Wired. The change is happening amidst cuts at the department directed by DOGE, the organization created by Elon Musk, the CEO of X.

"We are no longer

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Article URL: https://tiendil.org/en/posts/eu-key-principles-on-in-game-virtual-currencies

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Want to lead a happier life? These mental health tips might help boost your mood. https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/these-7-mental-health-habits-might-help-improve-your-life/#ftag=CADf328eec

You might not have known that you could find your Wi-Fi Password on your computer. Here's how to do it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/cant-remember-your-wi-fi-password-heres-how-to-find-it-on-windows-and-mac/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Switch 2 will work only with microSD Express cards, so it's likely your Switch's microSD card won't do the trick. We've found all the places where you can pick up a new one before the launch. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-microsd-express-cards-for-nintendo-switch-2/#ftag=CADf328eec

I put ChatGPT to the test. Here's what happened when I asked the AI chatbot to pick my NCAA men's college basketball bracket. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-almost-won-my-march-madness-pool-thanks-to-chatgpts-bracket-suggestions/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,393 for April 12. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-april-12-1393/#ftag=CADf328eec

With just days left in the tax season, explore the IRS' status processing tax returns and issuing refunds. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/the-irs-has-issued-over-210-billion-in-tax-refunds-so-far-in-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 405 for April 12. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-12-405/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for April 12, #671. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-12-671/#ftag=CADf328eec

Kia is bringing a new electric pickup truck to North America. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/kia-is-joining-the-ev-pickup-segment-with-a-truck-coming-to-the-us/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 201, for Saturday, April 12. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-april-12-201/#ftag=CADf328eec

When Microsoft began sharing its first-party exclusives for release on PlayStation, it wasn’t anticipated that the PS5 would offer a superior experience than on Xbox consoles. However, that might be the case when Machine Games’ Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives on the PS5 and PS5 Pro next week. And the big news is [...]

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Prices for Copilot+ PCs featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips are generally impressive any day, but this limited deal at Best Buy knocks off another $300.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/lenovo-ideapad-5x-bb-deal

Due to the current tariff situation, the cost of tech including gaming handhelds, is expected to go up. I've already seen some handheld prices increase recently.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/weve-already-seen-some-gaming-handhelds-increase-in-price-in-the-usa

A new report suggests OpenAI has slashed the time allocated to safety procedures and testing flagship AI models with the safety division being given a few days to conduct evaluations on the models.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/openai-is-reportedly-prioritizing-shiny-products-over-safety-processes-again

Ireland's data privacy regulator is investigating Elon Musk's X. The country's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said on Friday (

The never-ending Trump tariff saga continues. Tesla has halted Model S and X sales in China, according to reporting by Bloomberg. These particular vehicles are imported to the country from the US so they are impacted by a 125 percent tariff on goods flowing into China. This was enacted by

Tequila Works, the Spanish developer that created games like Rime and Gylt and published games like Th

Article URL: https://petapixel.com/2025/04/10/adobe-deletes-bluesky-posts-after-furious-backlash/

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Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/social-security-administration-regional-office-elon-musk-x/

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Animation makes things clearer, especially for designers and front-end developers working on UI, prototypes, or interactive visuals. Manim is a tool that lets you create smooth and dynamic animations, not just for the design field but also in math, coding, and beyond, to explain complex ideas or simply make everything a little bit more interactive. https://webdesignernews.com/using-manim-for-making-ui-animations/

Figma has revolutionized UI design, but how smoothly do those beautiful designs translate into functional React code? Manually converting pixels and properties can be a tedious, error-prone bottleneck in the development pipeline. What if you could automate significant parts of this process, ensuring consistency and freeing up valuable time for both designers and developers? This is where the power of Figma plugins for React comes into play. https://webdesignernews.com/best-figma-plugins-for-reac

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to apply discounts based on different WooCommerce taxonomies. https://webdesignernews.com/woocommerce-tip-how-to-manage-discounts-based-on-taxonomies/

You can write custom code to make WordPress do all manner of things. Whether creating custom plugins or tweaking your theme’s layout, there’s a way to make it happen. As they say, code is poetry. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-troubleshoot-debug-wordpress-code-with-ai/

While I may not get it right all the time, I’ve always seen the importance of accessibility. As a content designer, I try to write simple, accessible content so that it’s clear and inclusive. This is actually harder than it sounds, as you need to balance accessibility with brand voice and user expectations, and that takes skill. https://webdesignernews.com/accessibility-its-a-shared-responsibility/

Meta is set to face off against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Monday in an antitrust trial that could force the social media giant to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.

The closely watched trial carries high stakes for Meta’s $1.3 trillion market value. The company depends heavily on advertising revenue from Instagram, and losing control of the platform could deal a significant blow to its business.

Here’s what to know about the FTC trial.

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When people talk about how AI might reshape media, the term “hyper-personalization” comes up a lot. In broad terms, it means that AI can tailor the experience around your preferences—assuming it has enough data about you. To some extent, algorithms and ad tech have been doing this for years, recommendi

Surveys show that Black, Hispanic and Native Americans are significantly less likely than their white counterparts to have a home internet connection and computer. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/our-countrys-broadband-divide-is-not-color-blind/#ftag=CADf328eec

T-Mobile is boosting some fees that it says are for governmental or telco uses. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/t-mobile-increases-prices-again-for-some-customers/#ftag=CADf328eec

The good news? It's not a widespread issue. https://www.cnet.com/health/butter-recalled-for-potential-fecal-contamination-everything-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

You could net thousands of dollars with the right term, but even a small deposit can grow your savings. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/this-is-how-much-youll-earn-if-you-deposit-10000-into-a-cd-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple stores saw a surge in foot traffic last weekend amid concerns over upcoming tariffs. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-shoppers-are-panic-buying-iphones-as-tariffs-hit-report-says/#ftag=CADf328eec

Looking to promote hair growth? Focus on these specific vitamins. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/7-essential-vitamins-to-support-healthy-hair-growth/#ftag=CADf328eec

They can't keep getting away with this. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-last-of-us-complete-likely-not-last-time-well-see-the-last-of-us/#ftag=CADf328eec