Po pár letech o sobě dávají vědět SpinLaunch se svým neuvěřitelným vesmírným katapultem. Uzavřeli smlouvu s NanoAvionics, divizí Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace a chtějí vystřelovat stovky mikrosatelitů současně v malých raketách, které je dopraví na orbitu. Takto vybudují konstelaci komunikačních satelitů Meridian Space, která bude tvrdě konkurovat Starlinku. První odpal mikrosatelitů bude už příští rok. http://www.osel.cz/13995-spinlaunch-hodlaji-vystrelovat-katapultem-stovky-mikrosatelitu-so
Can supplements really make you taller? Our experts dug into the science to find out whether height supplements actually work. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/can-adults-really-make-themselves-taller/#ftag=CADf328eec
Music icon Katy Perry and an all-woman crew launched on a Blue Origin New Shepard spacecraft on April 14, as Oprah Winfrey watched from the ground. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/icymi-watch-katy-perry-gayle-king-successfully-land-on-blue-origin-space-flight/#ftag=CADf328eec
Watch Blue Origin's historic NS-31 rocket launch. Its all-female crew included Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez. https://www.cnet.com/videos/watch-blue-origin-successfully-land-its-first-all-female-star-studded-spaceflight/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Roborock Saros Z70 is the first-ever robot vacuum with mechanical arm and advanced object recognition, so it can tidy up while it vacuums and mops. I got my hands on it to see if it's worth the hefty price. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/i-spent-3-hours-testing-the-robot-vacuum-with-a-mechanical-grabber-arm/#ftag=CADf328eec
Changes to the iPhone's price depend on Trump's volatile tariff policies. But don't panic-buy if it means going into debt, experts say. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/how-much-could-tariffs-increase-iphone-prices-we-do-the-math/#ftag=CADf328eec
Your food bill is expensive whether you eat out or at home. Here's how to score more savings. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/is-your-grocery-bill-keeping-you-from-saving-these-tips-can-help-you-eat-what-you-love-and-cut-down-your-costs/#ftag=CADf328eec
Brace yourself. Mortgage rates and home prices might not go down. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/is-buying-a-home-cheaper-in-a-recession-todays-top-6-housing-market-questions/#ftag=CADf328eec
The release includes GPT-4.1 nano, which OpenAI called its smallest, fastest and cheapest yet. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/openai-launches-new-gpt-4-1-models/#ftag=CADf328eec
After months of rumors, Max confirm first casting news for the Harry Potter TV show.
The Xiaomi 16 has been rumored to come with a 7,000mAh battery, which would make it the first phone to cross the 7,000mAh mark. But it’s got me wondering whether Apple is going to pick up the pace with its own phone batteries any time soon.
The Hotaru uses magnets to float its illuminated turntable away from unwanted vibrations
Google is really giving its Messages service a lot of attention, and is testing even more new features - here are 5 that could arrive soon.
Rumors suggest that Fujifilm has asked retailers to suspend orders of three cameras, including the X100VI –and yes, tariffs could be to blame.
In an effort to minimize its environmental impact, Microsoft will buy a further 3.7 million metric tons of carbon removal credits.
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-15-april-2025
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-15-april-2025
Apple could make iPadOS 19 more like macOS – and while this could fix my biggest problem with the iPad Pro, not everyone will be happy.
Jeff Bezos received $1.6 million in security costs in 2024, even though his salary was ‘only’ $81,840.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/amazon-paid-out-more-to-jeff-bezos-than-its-actual-ceo-in-2024
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-15-april-2025
Save $150 on the iPad 10, Laptop Mag's Editor's Choice Award-winning tablet.
Sony has announced it is significantly raising the price of the PS5 Digital Edition console in the UK, Europe, and beyond. In a blog post, the company said it had made a “tough decision to raise the recommended retail price” on one of the best games consoles on the market by £40 from today (April [...]
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Apple is reportedly planning for the iPad to have a more Mac-like software experience when iPadOS 19 launches later this year. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman whose sources say Apple is continuing its years-long efforts to make the best iPads a better tool for productivity by carrying over software features from the desktop realm. [...]
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Samsung has spent several months on perfecting its Android 15-based One UI 7 update for existing devices, but apparently that wasn’t long enough. After a long beta period, Samsung finally began the rollout of its latest software to Galaxy S24 devices last week. Unfortunately the update has come a cropper and Samsung has paused the [...]
Corsair and Call of Duty signed a multi-year, multi-brand deal for high-performance gaming peripherals before the launch of Black Ops 6. The latest drops is Call of Duty: Warzone themed.
A new report suggests that a screenless AI-powered device from OpenAI could be on the horizon, potentially giving Apple and Samsung a run for their money in the mobile landscape.
Windows 11 version 24H2 is now available to more PCs following the resolution of an issue caused by some wallpaper apps.
EA announces Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based tactics game from Respawn Entertainment and Bit Reactor, with a full reveal coming on April 19.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/star-wars-zero-company-ea-respawn-bit-reactor-april-19
The Lenovo Legion Go S disappointed me in my review, but its first major sale does beg the question: is it now worth buying? Almost, but I have some thoughts.
Overwatch 2 leverages MOBA traditions in its new stadium mode, allowing players to pick up new abilities and equipment in evolving round-based play.
Affordable laptops are hard to find, and they might get a lot harder to find very soon. So, when I spotted a Dell Inspiron model with a big touchscreen and 16GB of RAM, I knew I had to post it. Best Buy is offering just that today, and only today, with
A nervous PC industry shipped more inventory than normal during the first quarter, anticipating the effects of tariffs, an analyst firm said Monday. But that doesn’t bode well for the remainder of the year, they added.
Gartner said that the PC industry shipped 59 million units during the first quarter of 2025, a 4.8 percent increase from a year ago. Last w
28TB backup storage for just $329 with this Seagate Expansion HDD deal from Best Buy.
Intel is selling a 51% stake in Altera to Silver Lake for $4.46 billion as part of a strategy to streamline operations and focus on core products.
The Argonne National Laboratory has developed an AI system that can help with various aspects of nuclear reactor management.
If you somehow haven't already heard, Switch 2 pre-orders remain indefinitely delayed in the U.S. While folks in the UK are able to pre-order the new console now (while stock lasts, of course), Americans will have to wait for their time to shine. In response to new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump shortly after the last
Meta plans to start using data collected from its users in the European Union to train its AI systems, the company announced today. Starting this week, the tech giant will begin notifying Europeans through email and its family of apps of the fact, with the message set to include an explanation of the kind of data it plans to use as part of the training. Additionally, the notification
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I often found myself wondering "how much does this code segment take in terms of total runtime" and it's often quite annoying to figure out with optimizations enabled, especially when working on something new or testing someone else's implementation without the proper tooling set up. Wanted to have a single include lib that would allow us to write something like:
``` PROFILE("Loop 1") for (...) // some work ```
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Mauritania isn’t typically a major tourist destination. But its only railway has recently become the subject of a viral TikTok travel trend: riding the “Iron Ore Train.” This 437-mile journey through the Sahara desert offers dramatic selfie backdrops—and no shortage of controversy.
Sony said it will raise prices starting Monday for some PlayStation 5 video game consoles in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, citing global economic
I spent hours testing the Roborock Saros Z70 and its robotic arm. Here's what you need to know about the $1,899 robot vacuum. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/i-spent-3-hours-hands-on-with-the-roborock-saros-z70-heres-what-works-and-what-doesnt/#ftag=CADf328eec
You might have been on a "hot girl walk" recently, but does walking really count as exercise? We get a personal trainer's take on the key benefits. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/walking-counts-as-exercise-a-personal-trainer-shares-why/#ftag=CADf328eec
You should try out all of the Netflix show's latest entries. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/black-mirror-season-7-episodes-ranking-the-six-new-sci-fi-stories/#ftag=CADf328eec
The new face with bags under its eyes is one of the latest emoji in iOS 18.4. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/here-are-the-latest-emoji-on-your-iphone-and-what-every-emoji-really-means/#ftag=CADf328eec
Uncertainty around tariffs has put a new focus on where the chips behind AI are made. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nvidia-says-its-making-chips-in-arizona-supercomputers-in-texas/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Meta AI-style glasses would serve as a placeholder until Apple can deliver more advanced AR eyewear, a new report suggests. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-reportedly-plans-new-vision-pro-models-prioritizes-meta-ray-ban-glasses-rival/#ftag=CADf328eec
Beatriz Sanz Saiz, EY Global Clients and Industry Leader, reflects on the challenges and opportunities of agentic AI and AGI.
Tycoon2FA has gotten a major upgrade, making it more difficult to spot and analyze.
DOGE has reportedly helped the DOD save nearly $6 billion in wasteful spending.
Find out when you can watch Daredevil: Born Again episode 9 on Disney+ with our help.
This is not a prank – the McMurtry Spéirling can really drive upside-down.
Toshiba's unveiled a new portable vinyl record player set to be shipped this month, but while it looks like a lot of fun, serious vinyl collectors may be a little wary.
As there are so many streaming platforms available now, it can be difficult to know which ones are worth investing in. If you’re considering an Apple TV Plus subscription then you’ve come to the right place. We explain everything you need to know about how much a subscription will set you back, the TV shows [...]
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Nobody really wants an air purifier that looks like an air purifier – that’s where the SwitchBot Air Purifier Table comes in. The Purifier Table joins the growing ranks of devices that work as regular bits of furniture all while cleaning the air. This one stands out by integrating a table and a wireless [...]
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If you’re buying or building a new PC, you’ll need a display to go with it. The question is: should you opt for a computer monitor or a TV?
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A pretty hefty firmware update just dropped for the Razer Wolverine V3 Pro that enables Synapse integration and some awesome new features.
Daniel and Zac reflect on Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration, the Copilot announcements and what's next for the AI assistant, as well as the latest on Windows 11.
Intel's CEO calls it a "commitment to sharpening our focus" as the company continues its revitalization efforts in the United States.
In a major shift, NVIDIA is building AI supercomputers in the United States. Production is expected to ramp up over the next 12-15 months.
This year, things are finally picking up for Microsoft as Windows 10 users are starting to switch over to Windows 11. But the pace isn’t fast enough for Microsoft’s liking, apparently, and the company really wants people to upgrade to W
Imagine you’re out with friends and you open a ride-sharing app to get to your next spot. You chat with them on the way, knowing that your privacy isn’t exactly sacrosanct in a stranger’s car, but still comfortable enough to talk. After you get there, someone sends you a text message with a transcript of your entire conversation during the ride.
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Fans of teeny-tiny gaming mini PCs have been somewhat underserved since Intel retired its NUC Extreme line, which had room for a full-sized desktop GPU in addition to the latest laptop processors. Asus has since taken up the NUC mantle, but unfortunately has yet t
Pedestrians in Silicon Valley got an uncomfortable surprise when pressing crosswalk buttons this weekend, upon which they heard satirical recordings that imitated billionaire tech CEOs. Voice clips pretending to be Facebook/Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk emanated from speakers meant to guide the visually impaired.
“Hi, I’m Elon,” said one
President Trump announced new semiconductor tariffs to be introduced next week as part of an effort to shift tech manufacturing to the U.S.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-says-new-chips-tariffs-will-be-announced-next-week
AMD is extending its wings into the budget market with the RX 9060 XT, which is reportedly arriving in both 8GB and 16GB models.
Should you buy a used graphics card? Cryptomining is largely dead, but AI-induced shortages have caused GPU prices to shoot up. If you're looking for a good deal on a used card, here's our guide for things to consider and what to expect.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/should-you-buy-a-used-graphics-card
AMD is bifurcating its ROCm open-source software stack with a separate branch for its Linux AMDGPU drivers that now take on the AMD Instinct moniker.
To avoid looming U.S. tariffs and strengthen supply chain resilience, Nvidia is partnering with TSMC, Foxconn, Wistron, Amkor, and SPIL to localize production of its AI servers and chips in the U.S.
There are some great keyboard attachments for Apple's iPad but, sometimes, you just want to physically write things down with a "pencil." While the Apple Pencil lineup can be confusing (see our helpful guide here), there are two great options currently on sale.
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Tariff exemptions announced Friday on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve until the Trump administration develops a new tariff approach specific to the
China appears to be pursuing a calculated effort to recruit recently laid-off U.S. scientists—particularly those with expertise in artificial intelligence—to relocate or contribute remotely to research operations based in Shenzhen. This campaign is reportedly being driven by a network of entities linked to a shadowy Chinese technology conglomerate.
As with cars, there are few system administration tasks that involve little to no automation. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/14/like-self-driving-cars-fully-ai-automated-sysadmins-don-t-exist/
Custom cursors with CSS are great, but we can take things to the next level with JavaScript. Using JavaScript, we can transition between cursor states, place dynamic text within the cursor, apply complex animations, and apply filters.
Next Level CSS Styling for Cursors originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the