It's not working for everyone yet, but a company spokesperson says all subscribers should have access Thursday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/instagram-launching-ability-to-play-reels-at-2x-speed/#ftag=CADf328eec
Actor Olivier Richters, aka The Dutch Giant, gives me the lowdown on the show's high-adrenaline fight scene. Making the scene happen wasn't exactly a walk in the park. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/inside-the-reacher-season-3-finales-bone-breaking-brawl-the-dutch-giant-speaks/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple Watch owners, you may be eligible for part of the large cash settlement -- check this list of affected models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/dont-miss-deadline-to-claim-your-share-of-the-20-million-apple-watch-payout-before-time-runs-out/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nvidia NIM microservices are designed to help you run AI on your local device, allowing you to do more with AI models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nvidias-new-tools-make-running-ai-on-your-computer-a-breeze/#ftag=CADf328eec
Is it still Girl Scout cookie time? That's a hint to the answer for Connections for March 28, #656. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-28-656/#ftag=CADf328eec
HP ZBook Ultra G1a delivers AI-powered performance with a 16-core Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395, 128GB RAM, and a high-speed 2TB SSD.
Our first look at the Joy-Cons "C" button
Nintendo just revealed the Virtual Game Card for the Nintendo Switch, and let me tell you why this might be more revolutionary than the Switch 2.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/nintendo-virtual-game-card-feature-switch-2
Save $470 on the MSI Thin A15 in this limited-time Newegg Super Spring Sale deal.
Unnannounced Hogwarts Legacy DLC reportedly canceled by WB Games, according to a new report.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/hogwarts-legacy-dlc-definitive-edition-reportedly-canceled
If Helldivers 2 players can complete this new Major Order, the Illuminate's Meridian Singularity black hole can finally be stopped.
After a slow, five-year build of its first U.S. fab due to labor and logistical hurdles, TSMC now plans to construct future U.S. facilities in two years, but can its timely access to chipmaking equipment remains an uncertainty.
Shadow Labyrinth, an utterly bonkers riff on Pac-Man and sidescrolling Metroidvania games, will hit digital store shelves on July 18. It’ll be available for Nintendo Switch, PC via
In the final days of our pre-Switch 2 world, Nintendo is trying to rethink how sharing games works. The biggest announcement from the company's latest Direct was its upcoming
There's a lot in the world to be angry about today. So, why not do like we did in the '90s and channel that aggression into beating the living hell out of bad guys in a delightfully loud and over-the-top arcade game? Marvel Cosmic Invasion takes characters like Spider-Man, Captain America and Wolverine and gives them a beat-'em-up that looks straight out of a grunge-era cabinet.
The Amazon Spring Sale has made me jealous — I'm envious of those who can now pick up
Anker power banks and other charging gear have been discounted thanks to the Amazon Spring Sale. Noteworthy among the deals is this
This year’s Amazon Spring Sale is in full swing, and as promised, a ton of household, fashion and outdoor gear has dropped to record-low prices. Tech isn’t a huge focus for this sale, but there are a decent number of devices on sale right now for some of the best prices we’ve seen all year. The selection may not be as good as that of Amazon Prime Day in July, but it still provides a good opportunity to save on
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dish is a lightweight, 0 dependency monitoring tool in the form of a small binary executable. Upon execution, it checks the provided sockets (which can be provided in a JSON file or served by a remote JSON API endpoint). The results of the check are then reported to the configured channels.
It started as a learning project and ended up proving quite handy. Me and my friend have been using it to monitor our services for the last 3 years.
We have refactored the codebase to be a bit more pr
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Smartphones have been around long enough that, to the casual observer, their designs seem to have hit a plateau. And on a functional level, that’s more or less true—we’re all essentially holding the same six-inch-ish rectangle, aside from the occasional foldable exception.
But the maturity and ubiquity of smartphones have sparked a new phenomenon: the return of trends in cycles, much like fashion. For example, most phone
X owner Elon Musk was privately messaging with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman while also putting public pressure on the social media company’s content moderation efforts, The Verge reported Thursday.
Two months ago, several Reddit subreddits started to
I use Apple AirTags to track pretty much everything I own. Right now, you can get a four-pack for nearly 30% off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/if-you-need-multiple-apple-airtags-this-4-pack-is-30-off-for-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Virtual Game Cards are coming, and they'll work across systems and family accounts, and on both the Switch and Switch 2. Here's what we know so far. https://www.cnet.com/videos/nintendos-allowing-digital-game-sharing-heres-what-that-means-and-how-it-works/#ftag=CADf328eec
Skyworth's 24-inch portable TV with a built-in battery normally isn't cheap for a 24-inch TV, but it's currently $100 off on Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-found-the-perfect-portable-tv-for-my-patio-and-its-25-percent-off-during-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Green tea has several hidden health benefits. If you're ready to cut down on coffee, here's why you should switch your choice of morning beverage. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/take-advantage-of-green-teas-hidden-benefits-for-focus-and-calm/#ftag=CADf328eec
Alpaka bags are known for their rugged construction and durability. You can snag one of these top quality bag for up to half off if you're an Amazon Prime Member. https://www.cnet.com/tech/prime-members-save-up-to-50-on-alpaka-bags-during-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Made famous on TikTok and YouTube, the hit viral series will air live. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/pop-the-balloon-dating-show-is-coming-to-netflix-in-april/#ftag=CADf328eec
Even if you think you're washing your towels enough, the chances are high that you probably aren't. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/dirty-little-secret-heres-how-often-you-should-wash-your-bath-towels/#ftag=CADf328eec
Reports say the SSA workforce reductions are making it harder for Social Security beneficiaries to contact the organization or access their account online. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/post-layoffs-recipients-are-having-trouble-contacting-the-ssa/#ftag=CADf328eec
Are you thinking of cutting the cord? Here's why my go-to streaming stick is a steal during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/tech/roku-streaming-4k-stick-the-best-prime-pick-of-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Now's the time to stock up on a wide selection of discounted 4K Blu-rays during Amazon's Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/tech/score-big-discounts-on-4k-blu-ray-box-sets-during-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
The OpenAI Bug Bounty Program just got five times more lucrative.
According to reliable sources, the iPhone mini isn't making a comeback... but maybe it should?
Ascent GX10 is Asus' version of Nvidia's DGX Spark, a compact AI supercomputer powered by Grace Blackwell GB10 Superchip.
Signal is the most secure messaging app for your smartphone, but a recent leak from a US government chat group has raised questions. So how safe is Signal and how do you use it properly?
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/what-is-signal-signalgate-explained
When comparing the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch M4 vs. MacBook Air 13-inch M1, there's no question which model is more powerful. But is it worth upgrading from your M1 MacBook Air right now? I'll help you decide.
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Pro chip inside delivers tremendous performance at an attractively low (for a MacBook) price.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/m3-macbook-pro-sale
Don’t overpay for Microsoft 365! This deal gets you a full year of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for just $69.99.
Ubisoft and Tencent are working together on a new gaming subsidiary that includes Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six.
Here are all the games from the Nintendo Direct March 2025 presentation that are also coming to Xbox and PC.
Bandai Namco has announced the release date for Shadow Labyrinth, a game that aims to reinterpret Pac-Man into a gritty sci-fi, side-scrolling Metroidvania action game.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pac-man-shadow-labyrinth-release-date-revealed
Square Enix presents to the world its first look at Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake with a new gameplay teaser trailer.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/dragon-quest-1-and-2-hd-2d-remake-trailer-teases-changes
Nearly five years after discontinuing its Harmony brand of universal remote controls, Logitech is chopping support for the older remotes in the line.
More than two dozen first-generation Harmony remotes are slated to lose support, including the Harmony 670, 720, 880 and 880 Pro, 1100i, and the Harmony for Xbox 360.
Such newer Harmony remotes as
It’s been a few months since Intel’s latest play for high-end thin-and-light laptops came out. PCWorld’s Adam and Will have been trying a few: the Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360, the MSI Prestige 13 AI+ Evo, and the MSI Claw 8 AI+ handheld. The guys break down their long-term impressions in the latest PCWorld video.
It’s 2025. We’re barreling toward fascism, driven by a flood of disinformation that barely propelled our current president over the top. And now Facebook wants to go back to the way things were, with a revamped Friends feed that shows nothing but the people you care about.
It’s bullshit.
“Bringing the Magic of Friends Back to Facebook” is how Face
One of the fastest PCIe SSDs is on a big sale.
HTML <video> is the de facto element we turn to for embedding video content, but it comes with constraints. For example, it downloads the video file linearly over HTTP, which leads to performance hiccups, especially for large videos consumed on slower connections. But with adaptive bitrate streaming, we can split the video into multiple segments at different bitrates and resolutions.
https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/03/adaptive-video-streaming-dashjs-react/
The highly customizable Vivaldi web browser now has built-in ProtonVPN integration. CEO Jon von Tetzchner described the collaboration as part of a broader shift toward "privacy over profiling, sovereignty over surveillance, inde
Today’s Nintendo Direct gave us our first real look at the forthcoming Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, and it sure is easy on the eyes. It uses Square Enix’s HD-2D engine, just like last year’s Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake.
It might be around that time of year when you’re starting to figure out your summer vacation plans. Google has revealed some new features that can help with that, including a handy AI-powered one for Maps.
More than a decade after debuting on the iPhone in 2014, the Monument Valley series is making its way to Switch consoles. On Thursday, Nintendo announced Monument Valley and Monument Valley 2 would hit the eShop on April 15, with
Meta has spent the last few years remaking Facebook’s main feed into a “discovery engine” that primarily serves up recommended content from pages, groups and accounts users don’t already follow. But while the company has said the change is necessary to compete with TikTok, it’s also frustrated Facebook users who miss seeing posts from people they actually know.
Ubisoft is continuing its efforts to course-correct after several challenging years. Today, the video game company announced that it will launch
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Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here.
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Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is the perfect time to grab the Oura Ring 3. At just $249, this top-rated wearable for improving sleep and tracking health is a must-have for anyone serious about optimizing their well-being. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-smart-ring-helped-me-improve-my-sleep-and-its-29-percent-off-for-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
The paid tier will bring more tailored and actionable insights, expert coaching and exclusive badges to the Garmin Connect app. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/garmin-embraces-ai-fitness-trend-with-paid-connect-plus-service/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple's flagship noise-canceling earbuds are due for an upgrade. Rumors suggest they'll arrive later this year. Here's everything I know about them. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-airpods-pro-3-release-date-rumors-touch-screen-case-heart-rate-monitor-h3-chip/#ftag=CADf328eec
The newest mattress from the popular Nectar brand is luxurious and cooling, with features to help with back pain. Is it worth the extra cost? https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/nectar-ultra-mattress-review/#ftag=CADf328eec
This is the Philips Hue accessory I didn't know I needed but now can't live without. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-philips-hue-setup-went-from-mess-to-magic-after-i-found-this-accessory/#ftag=CADf328eec
PIA is a great cheap VPN that doesn’t sacrifice privacy, but it’s looking long in the tooth. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/pia-vpn-review/#ftag=CADf328eec
President Donald Trump's major tariffs against Canada and Mexico are scheduled to take effect in less than a week, and a new tariff against foreign cars is also in play as well. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-what-theyll-mean-for-your-costs-with-a-week-to-go/#ftag=CADf328eec
Even if you're running the most recent updates, you may not see Siri's newest look. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/missing-siris-new-glow-heres-how-to-enable-your-iphones-latest-feature/#ftag=CADf328eec
Olivier Richters gave me the lowdown on the show's high-adrenaline fight scene. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/lost-toenails-and-broken-bones-inside-the-reacher-season-3-finales-dutch-giant-brawl/#ftag=CADf328eec
The glass-bowl air fryer gets sparkling and transforms into food storage via an airtight lid. Here's why it earned a CNET Editor's Choice Award for 2025. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/i-tried-it-ninjas-new-glass-air-fryer-is-worth-every-penny/#ftag=CADf328eec
This handy backpack goes with me everywhere I fly. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-fly-dozens-of-times-a-year-my-go-to-carry-on-bag-is-only-30-for-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Just days before the official Switch 2 Reveal, the company is giving fans a way to get all their Nintendo news. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-today-is-a-mobile-news-app-to-keep-you-in-the-loop-on-everything-nintendo/#ftag=CADf328eec
Cast iron has a reputation for being tough as nails but certain foods can strip it of its precious coating. Here's what a cooking instructor had to say about using cast-iron cookware safely. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/do-tomatoes-and-wine-really-ruin-a-cast-iron-cookware-we-asked-an-expert/#ftag=CADf328eec
Barça could go 3 points clear at the top with a win in this rescheduled clash. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/la-liga-soccer-livestream-how-to-watch-barcelona-vs-osasuna-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
This 15 watt OtterBox wireless charging stand is a staggering $80 off at Woot for a limited time. https://www.cnet.com/tech/act-fast-to-grab-this-otterbox-magsafe-wireless-charging-stand-while-its-a-cool-20-at-woot/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon's Big Spring Sale is well underway. Use my secret trick to grab the best deals. https://www.cnet.com/tech/the-simple-hack-to-get-the-best-amazon-big-spring-sale-deals-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Patapon and Everybody's Golf are heading to Nintendo's console. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-sony-bringing-two-new-playstation-games-to-the-switch/#ftag=CADf328eec
The financial industry is buzzing about artificial intelligence (AI).
Prime Video has knocked it out of the park with Last One Laughing UK – it’s the funniest TV show I’ve ever seen, and I can’t wait for the next episode.
The MacBook Air M4 reviews are in –here's the verdict on Apple's latest lightweight laptop.