Experts react to Europol chief's endorsement on encryption backdoor
Project Stargate will focus on upgrading AI infrastructure across the US, creating new jobs as it goes.
A new examination of studies has revealed being strong and fit can drastically improve your chances of surviving cancer.
Cybersecurity gaps continue to plague the education sector, report finds.
Microsoft uncovered a vulnerability allowing attackers to circumvent macOS's System Integrity Protection (SIP), granting them access to the kernel by loading third-party code.
Pick up a new operator bundle in Call of Duty and support the fight against the LA wildfires
Two teaser images for Call of Duty Season 2, launching January 28, have been released by Activision.
A new report suggests OpenAI secretly funded and accessed the FrontierMath benchmarking data, raising concerns about whether the company used the data to train o3.
Nearly every TV on the market today is a smart TV, but not every operating system is a winner. A media streaming device lets you pair whichever user interface you prefer with just about any screen that has an HDMI port. In some cases, such as with older or less expensive smart TVs, a streaming stick or dongle could even be speedier and less glitchy than your TV’s built-in system.
At home, these handy gadgets make it easier for cord cutters to watch the millions of hours of content stre
James W. Marshall and ChatGPT 3.5 have one thing in common. Both sparked a “rush” and changed the world.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-companies-can-learn-from-the-gold-rush-for-the-ai-boom
TL;DR: Boost your PC’s performance with a lifetime license to Ashampoo WinOptimizer 27 for $15.99
SymfonyLive Berlin 2025, conference held in English, will take place from April 1 to 4! The schedule is being revealed gradually. More details are available here.
First, a big thank you to everyone who submitted talk proposals! Your support means… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonylive-berlin-2025-so-you-think-you-know-phpunit?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed
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Kyle welcomes Wes Copeland, a senior frontend engineer at Apartment Advisor, to the interview. They talk about how good test coverage helps you develop software faster, the benefits of low-fidelity prototypes, and why he prefers to avoid vibes-driven development. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/22/wbit-3-can-good-team-dynamics-make-agile-obsolete/
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Jan. 22. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-jan-22/#ftag=CADf328eec
Dyson's hair tools have finally had a luxe makeover to fit their premium price tags.
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Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 121 for Jan. 22 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-jan-22-121/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple's next iOS and macOS update will turn on Apple Intelligence on your device, if it can run it.
Most tiers of the popular GeForce NOW game streaming service are "sold out," and NVIDIA says it's because of high demand.
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Google DeepMind spinoff Isomorphic Labs expects testing on its first AI-designed drugs to begin this year, as tech startups race to turn algorithmic magic into actual treatments. “We’ll hopefully have some AI-designed drugs in clinical trials
Brands report anecdotal evidence that users are clicking links in ChatGPT and Google Gemini search results, driving traffic and sales.
The post Are People Clicking Links In ChatGPT Search? Brands Say Yes appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/are-people-clicking-links-in-chatgpt-
Don't miss this nighttime viewing event, which includes the three furthest planets in our solar system. https://www.cnet.com/science/how-to-see-january-21-planet-parade-six-planets-in-alignment/#ftag=CADf328eec
Some Los Angeles areas affected by the recent wildfires are still subject to water safety notices. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/boil-water-notices-active-what-you-need-to-know-to-stay-safe/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: The Galaxy S25 could use more practical AI features, speedier charging and camera upgrades. We'll find out more during Samsung's Unpacked event on Wednesday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-galaxy-s25-is-almost-here-these-are-the-biggest-changes-i-want-to-see/#ftag=CADf328eec
I tried unblocking TikTok with a VPN and experienced mixed results. Here’s what you can expect if a TikTok ban comes back. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/a-vpn-alone-probably-wont-bypass-tiktok-bans-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec
The option allows you to stream Netflix with commercials for $1 less than the Standard with Ads plan. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netflix-introduces-extra-member-offering-that-includes-ads/#ftag=CADf328eec
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-22-january-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-22-january-2025
Donald Trump is busy reversing numerous Biden administration policies, with EVs a key focus.
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-22-january-2025
TeamSpeak overhauls experience with a better pricing model to boot.
Netflix has released its earnings figures for the fourth quarter of 2024. While a lot of the results seem like good news for the company's shareholders, like operating income of more than $10 billion and a 16 percent revenue increase, there's a sting in the tail for its viewers. Subscription prices are going up yet again, starting today.
"As we continue to invest in programming and deliver more value for our members, we will occasionally ask our members to pay a little more so that we
President Donald Trump has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road who was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of money laundering, narcotics trafficking and computer hacking. “I just
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President Donald Trump is due to announce private sector investment of up to $500 billion of artificial intelligence infrastructure on Tuesday, two sources told Reuters.
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, but when it comes to his work with the federal government, his status is a lot less clear. While he’s firmly in charge of Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), whether he will actually become a government employee is still an unanswered question.
That might seem like a technicality. Musk has Trump’s ear and t
The order alleges that the government infringed on US citizens' free speech "under the guise of combatting 'misinformation,' 'disinformation,' and 'malinformation.'" https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/trump-takes-aim-at-social-media-censorship-with-executive-order/#ftag=CADf328eec
The last round of Social Security Disability Insurance checks are headed your way. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/ssdi-january-2025-the-last-round-of-payments-are-headed-out/#ftag=CADf328eec
New administration, new housing market? Not quite. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/2025-mortgage-rate-forecast-what-another-trump-presidency-means-for-rates/#ftag=CADf328eec
Corked wine is bad wine. Here's how to tell if you have a bad bottle and what you can do to remedy the situation. https://www.cnet.com/news/an-expert-explains-how-to-tell-when-wine-is-corked-and-what-to-do-about-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Instagram's new Edits app will be available this spring. But thanks to new presidential action, creators can still use TikTok's CapCut. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/instagrams-newest-tactic-to-entice-tiktokkers-is-a-video-editing-app/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 591 for Wednesday, Jan. 22. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-22-591/#ftag=CADf328eec
Developers and public beta testers can download the update now, and everyone else will likely get the update in the next few weeks. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-3-rc-is-out-and-it-updates-ai-notification-summaries-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Jan. 22 Strands puzzle, No. 325. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-22-325/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can play these games and others soon with an Xbox Game Pass subscription. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-sniper-elite-resistance-and-more-on-xbox-game-pass-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microsoft tests A-powered Windows search.
A possible RTX 5090 prototype could have features more than 24,000 CUDA cores and drawn up to 800W of power.
We’re getting used to Netflix hiking its prices on a regular basis, and this time, it’s raising the price on nearly all its plans, including a first-ever price increase for Netflix’s newest tier.
Starting now, Netflix Standard with ads will cost new subscribers $7.99 a month in the U.S., a buck-a-month increase over its previous $6.99/month level,
Pravidelná sonda do světa software. Podíváme se na nástroj pro sledování a diagnostiku CAN komunikace, budeme testovat gRPC API rozhraní a nakonec si vyzkoušíme pomocníka pro správu IoT zařízení z CLI. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-22-1-2025-testovani-a-diagnostika-sbernice-can/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
GStreamer je multiplatformní framework založený na grafu filtrů, využívaný v přehrávačích jako Amarok či Banshee. S dynamickými pluginy a objekty GLib 2 umožňuje efektivní zpracování multimédií. https://www.root.cz/clanky/multimedialni-frameworky-gstreamer-jako-zaklad-mnoha-prehravacu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
The TikTok ban may have lasted only a few hours (at least for now), but Meta is still trying to capitalize on its rival’s tenuous future. Meta has rolled out a new “breakthrough bonus program” that offers up to $5,000 to creators who are new to the company’s apps.
According to Meta, the bonus program is open to US adults who “have an existing presence on a third party social app that you
Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has released a report about Meta's next steps in hardw
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Krize se valí na lidstvo jedna za druhou. Přesto jsme pořád tady. Jak to děláme? Které strategie nejlépe posilují houževnatost lidských společností? Podle Colina Wrena z University of Colorado a jeho kolegů jsou nejlepším receptem na přežití silné sociální vazby, dobrá infrastruktura a plán útěku, pokud je ovšem kam. http://www.osel.cz/13877-jak-prezit-krize-v-rozbourenem-svete-doporuceni-archeologu.html
To make sure your body is in tip-top shape as you age, make sure you're getting these vitamins and minerals in your diet or supplements. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/vitamins-minerals-need-age-gracefully-experts/#ftag=CADf328eec
Console players will be able to opt out of playing against PC opponents in ranked matches in an upcoming Season 2 update. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/call-of-duty-black-ops-6-players-will-be-able-to-disable-cross-play/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,313 for Wednesday, Jan. 22. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-jan-22-1313/#ftag=CADf328eec
I've found that cooking this snack in the air fryer is the best way to go. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/my-favorite-protein-packed-air-fryer-snack-costs-less-than-a-dollar-to-make/#ftag=CADf328eec
SAVE is expected to remain on hold for most of this year. If you're close to PSLF forgiveness, you could get debt relief sooner. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/dont-wait-to-apply-for-this-student-loan-forgiveness-buyback-program-heres-whos-eligible/#ftag=CADf328eec
TikTok has returned for US users after a brief shutdown. If it goes away for good, these rival apps can help you get your fix of short-form video. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/if-tiktok-gets-banned-again-here-are-8-alternatives/#ftag=CADf328eec
ChatGPT's Operator agent could be coming to its Mac app very soon.
With this upgrade, I wonder if the new iPad Air will sell better than the new iPad Pro did.
https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/ipad-air-m3-chip-rumors
AMD's RDNA 4 GPU fiasco has already seen pulled presentations and mysterious delays, and a new March launch date just announced points to the company waiting to see what NVIDIA does with its RTX 5070/Ti cards. Will the strategy work for AMD, or will it benefit NVIDIA?
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/amd-rdna-4-waiting-game
NVIDIA is set to launch the first two GPUs from its RTX 5000 "Blackwell" lineup. While you can't yet purchase a card, you can prepare yourself for launch day.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/where-to-buy-nvidia-rtx-5000-gpus
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, the critically acclaimed CRPG adaptation of the Warhammer 40K franchise, has sold over 1,000,000 copies across the globe.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/warhammer-40000-rogue-trader-sold-over-1-million-copies
The long-awaited Sid Meier's Civilization 7 is finally almost here, but if you're going to play on PC, you need to make sure your rig meets its spec requirements.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/sid-meiers-civilization-7-pc-requirements-specs
Prestige Master in Black Ops 6 is a long grind, but what actually happens when you get there?
If you’ve ever become “stuck” in a game, the new Microsoft Edge Game Assist for Windows offers a pretty convenient way to help yourself out: Simply look up a hint while playing.
Microsoft debuted this new system as a beta during the holidays last year. Now, it’s part of Microsoft Edge itself, provided that you have the current version, Edge 132 or higher. (
Electronic Arts is one of the most notable publishers in the video games industry. Not only does it own extremely successful franchises like EA Sports FC, The Sims, Mass Effect, and Dragon Age, the company also plays a key role in setting trends in the games market.
For a long time, EA games could only be purchased, downl
Magnetic switches and an aluminum housing in one package.
If you own a Qualcomm-powered Snapdragon Copilot+ PC and are willing to run one of Microsoft’s test builds, a new feature is available: smarter semantic search, where you can describe what you’re looking for on your PC without the need for specific keywords.
Semantic search was first revealed in October, when Microsoft
Energizer licenser Avenir Telecom now bringing Energizer branding to cheap laptops, not just phones.
Silverstone has released a PCIe 4.0 add-in card, giving systems four additional M.2 slots for expanded M.2 storage.
Seagate is sampling 36TB HDDs with select customers, demonstrates platters set to enable 60TB HDDs.