Intrigued by foldables? Slip the modern take on the legendary Razr into your pocket for its best price to date. https://www.cnet.com/deals/we-found-a-deal-that-knocks-240-off-the-motorola-razr-plus-but-only-for-today/#ftag=CADf328eec
The video game lovers of CNET came together and collected what they think were the best games that came out this year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/cnets-2024-game-of-the-year-awards/#ftag=CADf328eec
Will using AI lead me to Botox or towards more natural treatments? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tried-ai-to-see-how-ill-age-it-wasnt-as-bad-as-i-expected/#ftag=CADf328eec
Get the best results for your wireless camera by charging it the right way -- and getting more battery life. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/pro-tips-the-best-way-to-charge-your-wireless-camera-batteries/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's not too late to watch some of this year's top fantasy, action and comedy anime releases. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/16-anime-shows-movies-you-need-to-watch-before-end-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
Congress has until Friday to approve funding for the federal government before it shuts down. But what would a shutdown actually mean for you and your family? https://www.cnet.com/how-to/what-will-a-government-shutdown-mean-for-your-benefits-and-services/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nab yourself or someone you love this powerful 20,000-mAh capacity multipoint charger for just $78 with this hefty 40% discount. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-found-the-best-price-of-2024-on-ankers-prime-power-bank-just-in-time-for-the-holidays/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: A foldable iPad would feel like an evolution of Apple's tablet, unlike foldable phones which can feel like two experiences crammed together. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/forget-an-iphone-flip-i-want-a-foldable-ipad-instead/#ftag=CADf328eec
We've got award-winners, family flicks and some festive holiday fun on this week's watch-list. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-movies-on-netflix/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you want to upgrade your TV with better access to your favorite streaming services, then you should move quickly to get this media streamer for just $22. https://www.cnet.com/deals/if-youre-quick-you-can-get-the-roku-express-4k-plus-at-its-lowest-ever-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can make a special gift this holiday season quickly, and without spending a cent. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/if-you-need-a-last-minute-holiday-gift-ai-can-help-you-make-one/#ftag=CADf328eec
Elemind uses artificial intelligence to read your brain waves and responds in real-time to help you fall asleep. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/i-took-a-nap-on-demand-thanks-to-this-350-headband/#ftag=CADf328eec
The commission says the new rules will save people time and money with more transparent pricing and fewer hidden fees. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ftcs-junk-fees-ban-for-tickets-and-travel-to-go-into-effect-by-next-summer/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google suggests enabling a specific Calendar feature to combat the threat.
Marvel Rivlas has officially hit 20 million players within its first month of release.
Hearing aid mode is excellent, but a few cosmetic options would be nice – and it's an issue Beats already fixed.
Inno3D has been leaking info about Nvidia’s next-gen products again, with some eye-opening revelations here.
Pushing workers to be in the office is making them consider walking out and finding more flexible roles.
The latest macOS 15.2 update disrupts third-party apps like SuperDuper!, blocking bootable backups and forcing users to rely on Apple’s Time Machine.
2,000 sales representative jobs have come up at Salesforce as it prepares to handle increased demand for its AI tools.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/salesforce-reveals-major-hiring-push-to-sell-ai-products
A Youtuber has seemingly shared the first hands-on look at the Nintendo Switch 2.
Disney releases new artwork for A Thousand Blows and sets a February 2025 release date.
Cheaters have been rampant since Black Ops 6 and Warzone's Season 1 integration, and now Team RICOCHET are admitting the process was botched. New cheat mitigation efforts are on the way, and a wave of bans has rolled out to help.
Smart home devices compatible with the Matter standard have garnered most of our attention lately, but the compelling features in the latest generation of Z-Wave chips convinced the IoT developer Shelly Group to build no fewer than 11 new products powered by Z-Wave technology.
The new collection includes a smart plug, in-wall dimmers, relays, and various se
A loaded mini PC is often better than a laptop, providing more power and taking up less space on your desk at a cheaper price point, as long as you don’t need the portability that a laptop offers.
Right now, this Acemagic F1A mini PC is available for the amazing pr
Qualcomm's custom Oryon CPU cores are based on the Armv8 instruction set architecture, but they contain only about 1% of actual Arm physical IP, says developer.
Russia to develop lithography systems that could compete against ASML's Twinscan NXE EUV systems.
Pick up a competent pre-built gaming rig from Best Buy for $1,099, featuring an Intel 14th gen processor and Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti GPU.
The Hyte Keeb TKL packs enthusiast-tier specs and performance in a unique design that is easy to love.
https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-keyboards/hyte-keeb-tkl-review
Intel delivers new Intel Arc B580 GPU stocks to retailers weekly, but demand is so high that they quickly run out.
OnePlus will launch its new flagship series, the OnePlus 13, on January 7, 2025. It’s getting increasingly difficult for smartphone makers to differentiate or push the envelope, but OnePlus is at least trying. Its new phone series will have IP68 and IP69 ratings.
IP68 certification means the device has protection again
LG has announced the 2025 refresh for its QNED evo lineup of premium LCD TVs, along with new features coming with the 40 to 100-inch models that include the capability to wirelessly receive and play 4K content. The company
If you've driven a car made in the last decade, there's a good chance you've already used Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, which mirrors the contents of your phone on your car's infotainment display. Both features are a major step up from Bluetooth audio, but there's one potential downside: Most of the time, you'll have to plug your phone into your car with a USB cable. Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto options exist on premium vehicles and pricier trim levels, but they're far from commonplace.
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Few companies have the potential to get consumers hooked on AI like Apple. More than one billion people worldwide use an iPhone, and they’ll inevitably become acquainted with Apple Intelligence—the catch-all
Match Group’s portfolio has overtaken the dating market in the U.S. with its star apps Tinder and Hinge. Could it replicate that success by making platonic connections over video?
The company recently rolled out Azar, its one-on-one random video chat app, in the United States after launching in Europe earlier this year. To date, Azar has seen strong interest among Gen Z users, CEO Linda Kim says. Sixty percent of its users globally are Gen Z, Fast Company has learned
Unlock valuable insights with GA4 metrics. Discover what users are doing on your site beyond initial ad clicks.
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If you struggle to get enough protein in your daily meals, we've visualized what 100g of it looks like for every style of diet. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/never-miss-your-100-grams-protein-with-this-simple-visual-guide-for-all-eaters/#ftag=CADf328eec
Maximize your earnings by opening one of these CDs before the Fed cuts rates. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/lock-in-a-high-apy-before-tomorrows-fed-decision-todays-cd-rates-dec-18-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
Even if the Fed lowers rates, experts still recommend a high-yield savings account for your savings goals next year. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/one-bank-holds-savings-rates-at-5-ahead-of-todays-fed-meeting-todays-savings-rates-dec-18-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
You could lose Flexible Spending Account funds if you don't spend them by the end of the year. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/dont-let-your-2024-fsa-money-go-to-waste-all-the-eligible-items-you-can-buy/#ftag=CADf328eec
Several important refinance rates trended upward this week, but rates are expected to trend down in the coming months. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/refi-rates-increase-on-fed-day-todays-refinance-rates-dec-18-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
A few notable mortgage rates ticked up. Here's what to expect if you're in the market for a home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-rates-rise-for-homebuyers-on-fed-day-todays-mortgage-rates-dec-18-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
LASR will work with public and private organizations to develop AI safeguards and drive innovation.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/uk-government-reveals-all-on-its-new-bid-to-boost-ai-security-research
If you've got an old Pixel Watch or Fitbit, it now supports Fitbit Cardio Load and Target Load.
New Fujifilm rumors predict that the X-E5, rather than a new X-Pro, will be the company's rangefinder star of 2025 –here's what I want to see.
There’s a widely reported issue with the new Nvidia App – the Game Filters feature is causing serious slowdowns.
A leaked poster points to a January 22 launch date, and we've also seen leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus photos and leaked color names.
Skibidi Toilet is reportedly coming to Fortnite later today, and no I’m not joking.
MachineGames has released a new patch for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle to fix a number of quality-of-life issues.
One of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse's producers has addressed fan concerns over its development after a recent directing team announcement.
Salesforce unveils Agentforce 2.0 as pace of AI development shows no sign of stopping.
Gemini 2.0 is now available to Gemini Advanced customers in an 'Experimental Advanced' beta version.
The $9.99-per-month options for Photoshop and Lightroom are going away, for new and existing users.
Fury vs Usyk 2 will feature the world's first AI boxing judge, but is that a good thing?
Samsung is debuting four new AI-enhanced appliances at the CES show in January.
Disney's pride doesn't seem to extend to its actual programming.
The Look Around feature in Apple Maps is now available on the web
OnePlus has announced a January 7 release date for its latest flagship, the OnePlus 13, as well as its midrange companion, the OnePlus 13R.
We're anticipating a shift in the gaming laptop industry within the coming months, so there might be good reason to hold off on new hardware.
Android XR is proving popular with software developers and hardware makers.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/vr/google-android-xr-software-hardware-support
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U.S. government and GlobalWafers finalize $406 million deal to build 300mm wafer production facility in Missouri
It may be fashionable to spend $1,000 on the latest flagship smartphone when they first get released, but it's not necessary. You don't even have to spend $500 today to get a decent handset, whether it’s a refurbished iPhone or an affordable Android phone, as there are plenty of options as low as $160 that could fit your needs.
But navigating the budget phone market can be tricky; options that look good on paper may not be in practice, and some handsets will end up costing you more whe
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If you’re still working on your holiday shopping—or looking for a treat for yourself—you might consider using artificial intelligence tools to help you find the perfect purchase.
Retailers, search engines, and other tech companies have developed AI tools that can help you find items you might not have considered, see how clothing or household items might look, and find more information on products you’re considering. It’s becoming an increasingly prevalent practic
Late Friday night, Elon Musk’s xAI opened up Grok-2 access to the masses. The model isn’t all that different from the original Grok, though the company claims it runs faster and has improved accuracy. And yet, X users have spent the weekend dunking on it.
Since its launch, users have gotten Grok-2 to generate countless faulty, hypocritical, or otherwise polarizing statements. That’s certainly not new for an AI chatbot; not so long ago
On average, a clinician spends two hours outside of office time writing patient notes. Healthcare startup Suki wants to give that time back to doctors via its AI platform that works as an assistant, helping generate notes and select billing codes.
Suki has generated a lot of interest among investors and companies who want to partner with the startup, and raised $70 million in Oct
Robotický policista nemusí vypadat jako člověk. Podle Logon Technology má pro tohle zaměstnání slušný potenciál robotická koule. Obojživelný Rotunbot by dohonil i nejlepší sprintery planety, a pak by je mohl zneškodnit, s využitím slzného plynu, kouřových granátů nebo třeba sítě, kterou robotická koule vrhá na krátkou vzdálenost, aby polapila zločince. http://www.osel.cz/13827-cinsky-rotunbot-je-dystopicka-obojzivelna-a-vyzbrojena-policejni-koule.html
A burning smell can be a sign of mechanical failure – so turn your vacuum off immediately, then read this for the next steps.
https://www.techradar.com/home/vacuums/what-to-do-if-your-vacuum-cleaner-smells-like-burning
After a pause, we’re excited to relaunch the publication of case studies in the Symfony community. Whether you’ve tackled challenging upgrades, solved complex technical issues, or transformed your team’s workflows, we want to hear from you! Share your experience… https://symfony.com/blog/case-study-upply-the-php-advantage-how-we-resisted-the-switch-to-scala-rust-or-go?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed
If you’ve ever tried recording audio on your phone and found it sounding muffled or full of background noise, you’re not alone. Built-in microphones are fine for quick calls, but when it comes to creating content, recording music or capturing crystal-clear audio for a podcast, you need a mobile microphone that’s up to the task. Luckily, there are plenty of options out there that can instantly upgrade your sound quality without breaking the bank.
The beauty of mobile microphones is thei
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According to the 2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Report by Startup Genome, the Netherlands ecosystem is now ranked number 13 in the world — placing it ahead of both Paris and Berlin. In 2023, Dutch startups raised $2
It’s been a great year for the Dutch startup ecosystem. Venture capitalists have, so far, invested $3.5bn into Netherlands-based early-stage companies, according to Dealroom data. That makes 2024 Dutch tech’s second-best funding year ever, surpassed only by 20
Discover the top hosting trends for 2025 and how they can transform your agency’s services. Learn to deliver scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions for clients!
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A new marketing report finds consumer attitudes are shifting toward relatability over perfection.
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Dec. 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-dec-18/#ftag=CADf328eec
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