Posts

Interesting news to share

 This web hosting platform elevates your online presence

With unmatched performance, bandwidth, and security, WordPress.com offers everything you need for a successful website.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/this-web-hosting-platform-elevates-your-online-presence

 I saw Samsung's foldable gaming handheld concept, and I have some notes

Between screens that crumpled and bulged to trifold smartphones, to a foldable handheld, the Samsung Display booth at MWC was a wonder for the eyes and a nightmare for my brain.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/samsung-folding-gaming-handheld-concept-mwc-2025-

 Is Atomfall on Xbox?

Atomfall is shaping up to be a wild ride, but can Xbox players get their hands on it?

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/is-atomfall-on-xbox

 AMD's RX 9000 GPUs are selling out everywhere, but I found these in-stock pre-built PCs

Despite more stock than NVIDIA could muster, AMD's RX 9000 GPUs are selling fast. If you don't get a standalone card, I found some great pre-built PCs with RDNA 4.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/amd-rx-9000-pre-built-pcs

 Long live the Xbox Kinect — how Microsoft's 'failed' tech lives on in the strangest of places

The Xbox Kinect may have been discontinued years ago, but its legacy lives on in unexpected ways. From its use in security surveillance at Walmart and assisting surgeons in the operating room to becoming a tool for ghost hunters.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/long-live-the-xbox-kinect-how-microsofts-failed-tech-lives-on-in-the-strangest-of-place

 The best wireless Xbox controller now comes in white, but the grips may not stay that way

Razer has released a white variant of the Wolverine V3 Pro, one of the best wireless Xbox controllers you can buy. It looks great, but even the grips are white.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/razer-wolverine-v3-pro-white-edition-hands-on

YouTubers are being scammed with AI-generated deepfake videos
1mo | pcworld.com
Graphics card pricing is a lie
1mo | pcworld.com
1Password can now pull up specific passwords based on your location
1mo | pcworld.com
DirecTV’s skinny bundles have a cable news problem
1mo | pcworld.com
AMD’s Ryzen 9950X3D launch date leaked: March 12
1mo | pcworld.com
Thunderbird 136 officially switches to monthly releases, matching Firefox
1mo | pcworld.com
Hurry! This 1440p OLED gaming monitor is just $400 right now
1mo | pcworld.com
 This Raspberry Pi Pico protractor has all of the angles covered!

Yaluke has created a Raspberry Pi Pico-powered protractor that can be used to calculate rotation data for simulating steering wheels when driving.

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-pico-protractor-has-all-of-the-angles-covered

 Ontario cancels Starlink deal over US tariffs — Italy may follow due to US pullback from Europe

Ontario, Canada, is canceling its contract with Starlink due to the tariffs the U.S. placed on Canadian goods, while Italy is having second thoughts about the White House's pullback on its European security commitments.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ontario-cancels-starlink-deal-over-us-tariffs-italy-may-follow-due-to-us-pullback-from-europe

NASA is shutting down parts of Voyager 1 and 2 to extend their lifespan

Nearly 50 years after they were first launched, Voyager 1 and 2 are still traveling around interstellar space — though they've faced some setbacks over the years. Now, NASA has announced that the twin Voyager spacecraft are losing some of their features in a bid to extend their lifespans in the face of a diminishing power supply. 

O

1mo | Engadget
Apple's M3 MacBook Air is up to $300 off right now

We love a good deal on a great laptop around these parts and that's exactly the case with Apple's M3-powered MacBook Air. The 2024 machine is on sale at Amazon with discounts of up to $300. The base model can be yours

1mo | Engadget
Reddit's rule check feature will help users avoid breaking subreddit rules

Reddit has announced several new tools that seem like they were designed to encourage more lurkers to participate in discussions on the website. One of the new tools called Rules Check will make it easy to see if what you're posting potentially goes against a subreddit's rules. Before submitting your post, you can click the wand icon in the lower rig

1mo | Engadget
Apple's M4 Mac mini drops to a new record-low price

Apple’s recently-released M4 Mac mini has dropped to a new record-low price. You can scoop one up for $529 via Amazon,

1mo | Engadget
How to find and cancel your unused subscriptions

If your subscriptions are getting out of control, you’re not alone. I feel it too: I pay for news sites, video streaming, music services, online magazines, my cat’s special food, charities and lots more — and that’s not including the stuff I’m forgetting about. Companies love the subscription model because it’s a reliable revenue stream. On the consumer side, auto-payments are certainly more convenient than sitting down with a checkbook to pay bills each month like a homemaker in the olden ti

1mo | Engadget
Sorry We're Closed PS5 review: Oops, I fell in love with an archdemon

Everything about Sorry We’re Closed sets my little punk heart ablaze, from its low-poly 3D graphics and

1mo | Engadget
Show HN: CodeTracer – A new time-traveling debugger implemented in Nim and Rust

Hey!

We are presenting CodeTracer - a user-friendly time-traveling debugger designed to support a wide range of programming languages:

https://github.com/metacraft-labs/codetracer?tab=readme-ov-f...

CodeTracer records the execution of a program into a sharable self-contained trace file. You can load the produced trace files in a GUI environment that allows you to move forward and backward through

1mo | Hacker news
Launch HN: Cenote (YC W25) – Back Office Automation for Medical Clinics

Hey HN, this is Kofi, Kristy and Ajani, co-founders of Cenote (https://www.joincenote.com/). We provide medical clinics with AI agents to speed up their referral intake.

Before a specialist physician can treat a patient, they must collect data about the patient, determine if the referral meets medical necessity, and see if insurance will cover the procedure. This involves analyzing referral documents, coordinating with primary care providers for mi

1mo | Hacker news
Generative UI: rethinking the design process

Discover how AI-powered generative design is revolutionizing UI creation with text-to-UI, prompt engineering, and automated design systems https://webdesignernews.com/generative-ui-rethinking-the-design-process/

Design Sprint Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2025

If you’re looking for an effective way to solve a business challenge, validate an idea, or design a new feature, a Design Sprint might be the perfect solution. https://webdesignernews.com/design-sprint-checklist-a-step-by-step-guide-for-2025-2/

Our Favorite DevTools Features of 2025

Browser developer tools keep getting better every year, making it easier to build fast, responsive websites. Chrome’s latest DevTools update brings some useful features that improve how you debug and optimize your web apps. https://webdesignernews.com/our-favorite-devtools-features-of-2025-2/

How to Create Super Crispy SVG Icons

Last year I helped two dear friends Jean and Edmée with their startup. One of the projects I worked on was bringing more clarity to the structure of their platform. I proposed a new structure to change their 4 main categories to more closely align with the process students follow when finding a job. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-create-super-crispy-svg-icons-2/

Must-Have Chrome Extensions for Responsive Web Design Testing

Ensuring your website looks perfect across all devices is a must in 2025. Whether you’re a designer, developer, or tester, Chrome extensions can significantly speed up responsive web testing. In this post, we’ve updated our original list by adding three new must-have extensions, making it a total of 8 powerful tools for responsive design testing. https://webdesignernews.com/must-have-chrome-extensions-for-responsive-web-design-testing/

Using Research And Psychology To Elevate Data Storytelling

Effective data storytelling isn’t a black box. By integrating UX research & psychology, you can craft more impactful and persuasive narratives. Victor Yocco and Angelica Lo Duca outline a five-step framework that provides a roadmap for creating data stories that resonate with audiences on both a cognitive and emotional level. https://webdesignernews.com/using-research-and-psychology-to-elevate-data-storytelling/

The cost of skipping UX research

Let me tell you what I’ve seen work in my many years in this field—and how you can start changing minds too. https://webdesignernews.com/the-cost-of-skipping-ux-research/

5 Deadly Onboarding Mistakes

Timing is everything. Never ask for reciprocity if you haven’t given anything. https://webdesignernews.com/5-deadly-onboarding-mistakes/

Dutch women tech leaders call for stronger support for female founders


In the run-up to every International Women’s Day (IWD), new data is released on gender inequity in tech. Frequently, the findings are disheartening. This week, one report estimated that female founders in Europe secured just 12% of last year’s total VC funding

1mo | The Next Web
Europe moves to cut SpaceX reliance with Ariane 6 launch today


Europe’s space launch industry is set to reopen for business today. Arianespace’s heavy rocket Ariane 6 is scheduled to blast off at 16:24 GMT (17:24 CET) from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana. Originally scheduled for December, the Ariane 6 mission was de

1mo | The Next Web
I Love Aimee Lou Wood in 'The White Lotus,' and She's Also in This Netflix Top 10 Show

Commentary: Aimee Lou Wood has proved to be a brilliant comic actor in shows like The White Lotus and Sex Education, but you can also catch her in a more serious role in Netflix's new series Toxic Town. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-love-aimee-lou-wood-in-the-white-lotus-and-shes-also-in-this-netflix-top-10-show/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
What Is the Lifeline Program? How It Can Help You Save on Your Monthly Internet Bill

The end of the Affordable Connectivity Program means households have fewer options for affordable internet. Here's how Lifeline can help. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/what-is-lifeline-and-how-do-you-sign-up/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
What Happens to Your Taxes If the Government Shuts Down

A government shutdown has never happened during tax season but that seems like a real possibility as lawmakers continue to clash over funding terms. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/what-happens-to-your-taxes-if-the-government-shuts-down-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
How Often Should You Vacuum? Here's What Experts Say

You can't keep a clean home without vacuuming but how often do you need to do it? We asked experts to find out. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/how-often-should-you-vacuum-heres-what-experts-say/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Mushroom Gummies: What Are They and How Do They Work?

Curious about taking mushroom gummies? You should know about the potential benefits and risks beforehand. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/mushroom-gummies-what-how-work/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 Everything new on Prime Video in March 2025

From rom-coms to movie classics, which will you pick to watch out of everything new on Prime Video in February 2025?

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/amazon-prime-video/everything-new-on-prime-video-in-march-2025

 How to catch a Gravid Bowfin in Monster Hunter Wilds

Here's where to find a Gravid Bowfin in Monster Hunter Wilds, including some info on catching it once you do.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/monster-hunter-wilds-gravid-bowfin

 New survey suggests the vast majority of iPhone and Samsung Galaxy users find AI useless – and to be honest, I’m not surprised

A survey of iPhone and Samsung Galaxy users has revealed that most don’t care about AI whatsoever, despite both companies putting AI at the core of their mobile software and marketing throughout the past year.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/new-survey-suggests-the-vast-majority-of-iphone-and-samsung-galaxy-users-find-ai-useless-and-to-be-honest-im-not-sur

 Cloudflare admits security tool is blocking some challenger browsers

Users of some lesser-known browsers are reportedly unable to access some parts of the web due to Cloudflare blocks.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/cloudflare-admits-security-tool-is-blocking-some-challenger-browsers

 NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, March 7 (game #369)

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-7-march-2025

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, March 7 (game #635)

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-7-march-2025

 Dell has a new 75-inch 4K touchscreen monitor, but it'll cost you more than a used car

Dell unveiled 7 new monitors today, including a massive 75-inch 4K touchscreen designed for easy collaboration. It's worth a look, but it'll set you back $4,000.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/monitors/dell-pro-plus-march-monitor-announce

 Is Atomfall on Xbox Game Pass?

Is Rebellion's latest creation coming to Game Pass? Here's what you need to know.

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

Lenovo’s RTX laptop with i9 and 32GB RAM is only $1,200 right now
1mo | pcworld.com
Anker’s tiny power bank with built-in USB-C cable is now $13 (50% off)
1mo | pcworld.com
Optimize your home office for mental wellness: 7 practical tweaks
1mo | pcworld.com
Reddit’s top-pick ergonomic office chair is 53% off today
1mo | pcworld.com
New to Generative AI? Here’s How NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs Help You Explore the Latest Cool Tech
1mo | pcworld.com
Abode home security systems can now be controlled from your Apple TV
1mo | pcworld.com
Using a VPN with Chrome just makes sense. Here’s how to do it
1mo | pcworld.com
Samsung spring sale: Massive savings on OLED monitors, laptops, and more
1mo | pcworld.com