Podcast service Pocket Casts has lifted the requirement for a subscription in the web version of its platform. Now you stream all of your favorite podcasts free of charge.
An AI server for Chinese military forces has won a major global design award.
The infostealer has been upgraded after three years.
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‘Persistent’ threats are the target for the new FCC chair.
Toyota's new micro mobility concept has a solar roof that it says can generate 20 miles of range per day.
Black Mirror season 7 just teased a very unexpected returning character, as well as it's huge new sequel.
Microsoft's secret weapon for an Xbox handheld could be pulled straight from the Nintendo Switch playbook
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-handheld-gaming-pc-nintendo-switch-2-dock
Windows 10 support is soon ending, and you might be looking for an affordable Windows 11 PC. I found an OLED Copilot+ laptop that's down to just $499 for a limited time.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/asus-vivobook-s-14-deal-intel
KCD2 has gotten a huge update with Patch 1.2, and it's a great one. Here are the patch notes.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/kingdom-come-deliverance-2s-new-patch-1-2-update-is-here
Xbox Play Anywhere is now supported by over 1,000 games, according to an update from Xbox on Thursday.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-play-anywhere-just-crossed-a-massive-milestone
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 is now in development, but it'll likely be a while before there's more news.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/warhammer-40000-space-marine-3-announced
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chips have helped lead the market for laptops with epically long battery life, but they’ve had a key weakness: games. To help addres
Reddit user u/GoatWithAGun updated the BIOS of their old BioStar A320MH motherboard, and it's now taken over 24 hours (and counting) to finish the process.
AMD published DeepSeek R1 benchmarks of its W7900 and W7800 Pro series 48GB GPUs, massively outperforming the 24GB RTX 4090.
Newegg is taking pre-orders for Asus' flagship-grade ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard, designed for extreme overclocking.
Microsoft will enabled neural shading and cooperative vectors in a DirectX preview this April. This will allow for better use of AI features mixed with shaders in games, and while it may be exclusive to Nvidia at first, we expect AMD and Intel GPUs to add support later.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-teams-up-with-microsoft-to-put-neu
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As you know, your Apple Watch SE is not new. The second generation came out in September 2022 alongside the Series 8 and the first iteration of the Ultra. You’ve given the
A steady stream (sorry) of expansions has helped keep the terrific
First announced back in 2023, NVIDIA is finally releasing a playable demo for Half-Life 2 RTX. If you own the original game on Steam (and if you don't,
Google is updating Android to support Auracast, a Bluetooth LE technology that makes it possible to create, listen to and switch between public broadcasts of Bluetooth audio on the devices you already own. At its
Fortnite will be available on Arm-based Windows machines later this year. In a blog post, developer Epic Games said that it is working with Qualcomm to get the hugely popular game compatible with the new Windows architecture by offering Windows on Snapdragon support for Epic Online Se
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Hey everybody, you might remember my older game, Lander! It made a big splash on Hacker News about 2 years ago. I'm still enjoying writing games with no dependencies. I've been working on Bubbles for about 6 months and would love to see your scores.
If you like it, you can build your own levels with my builder tool: https://ehmorris.com/bubbles/builder/ and share the levels here or via Github.
Google has begun rolling out the March core algorithm update, which is expected to complete in two weeks.
The post Google Begins Rolling Out March Core Algorithm Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-begins-rolling-out-march-core-algorithm-update/541981/
Americký spinout MIT jménem Boston Metal zahájil výrobu zelené oceli s využitím elektrolýzy taveného oxidu (MOE). V malém experimentálním elektrolytickém reaktoru vyrobili první tunu oceli. Příští rok by se měla rozjet demonstrační ocelárna. Pokud by takový provoz poháněla zelená, třeba solární elektřina, byla by to bezemisní výroba oceli. http://www.osel.cz/13951-zelena-ocelarna-boston-metal-spustila-elektrolyticky-reaktor.html
Don't worry about your sleep tonight -- use these simple yoga poses to easily get some shut-eye. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/best-yoga-poses-to-help-you-drift-off-to-sleep/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't fall victim to the online craze about apple cider vinegar. Here's the truth about the kitchen staple. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/apple-cider-vinegar-isnt-a-wellness-cure-all-the-truth-about-the-limitations-of-the-social-media-craze/#ftag=CADf328eec
Texas Instruments says its very, very, very small microcontroller is suitable for devices such as electric toothbrushes, stylus pens and wearables. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/this-new-ti-microcontroller-is-the-size-of-a-black-pepper-flake/#ftag=CADf328eec
Most of North America has a fantastic chance to view the total eclipse of tonight's full "Worm Moon." https://www.cnet.com/science/space/tonights-lunar-eclipse-brings-a-rare-blood-moon-how-and-when-to-watch-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Why freshening up the air in your home with an air purifier might be the easiest way to protect your health. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/5-ways-an-air-purifier-will-boost-your-health/#ftag=CADf328eec
Research shows full moons can mess with our quality of sleep. Follow these tips to get better sleep. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/full-moon-can-disrupt-your-sleep/#ftag=CADf328eec
The goal of the campaign is to steal people’s payment and personal data.
The Electric State's directors give their verdict on the use of artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry.
Microsoft has shared new details about its new Copilot for Gaming feature, which is set to go live on mobile for Xbox Insiders in April.
Dune Awakening's new trailer explores the expansive deserts of Arrakis.
New research has revealed that many IT leaders are scared to admit mistakes, leading to potentially “major IT incident[s].”
If you've been using Adobe Lightroom Classic with the new Apple MacBook Air (M4), you might want to have a look at your CPU usage.
Gemini can now access your Search history, and this could be the AI breakthrough we've been waiting for.
The new NordicTrack Ultra 1 is a $15,000 treadmill with 10,000 workouts.
Netflix could be renewing two poorly rated shows, but I don't understand why when it has so many unwarranted cancelations.
Google just upgraded Gemini Deep Research and also made it free to use.
Gems are now available in the free version of Gemini, now you can make your own AI personality.
An online retailer in India is hosting a competition where winners get to buy the cards
A Ubisoft shareholder has accused the company of being "horribly mismanaged" and plans to protest outside the company's Paris headquarters.
The bug was addressed in a recent patch.
Expect to see 50 plus PC games at the PC Gaming Show, including Steam Deck titles and more.
Okta reveals which countries are using biometric-enhanced passwordless authentication the most, and it might surprise you.
I used a free app to clone my voice in seconds, and we need to talk about how to recognize voice synthesis, and the risks it poses.
You can save $50 on the just-released M4 MacBook Air at Amazon.
The next time you’re unsure about a character or voice you’re working on, let ChatGPT be your practice partner.
FuturLab announced PowerWash Simulator 2 on Thursday, revealing a new and improved powerwashing experience coming to Xbox, PlayStation, and PC later in 2025.
This new variant of Microsoft's Copilot AI is geared toward Xbox players as a virtual assistant accessible via the Xbox mobile app.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-copilot-for-gaming-xbox-april-2025
Epic Games is working with Qualcomm to enable Easy Anti Cheat on Snapdragon X PCs, and that means you can play Fortnite on them later this year.
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A new firmware update has rendered some HP LaserJet printers inoperable, even when using HP’s own toner, Ars Technica reports. The update, version 20250209, was released on March 4, 2025 for HP’s La
I’ve decided to test a radical change to my living room streaming setup.
For years, I’ve used an Apple TV 4K for streaming, and while it’s been a great device overall, I’ve always wanted to try swapping it for a home theater PC. In my early cord-cutting years (circa 2010), I used a cheap Intel Atom-powered Lenovo nettop (now obsolete) to access Hulu’s websi
Trackballs used to be a far more common alternative to conventional computer mice, but they’ve all but disappeared lately. One of the only options from a major brand is the Kensington Expert Mouse, which has remain unchanged for a decade or so—until now, as Kensington has just revealed a new design. But when (or if) you can get it isn’t clear.
The new Exper
AirTags are nice and all, but they don’t really fit into your wallet without crowding out everything else. That’s where the Tile Slim shines—and right now it’s only $21 on Amazon, a hefty 30% off its MSRP.
This super-thin tracker/locator is just what you need to keep
If your devices aren’t charging fast enough, it might be due to the wall plug (also known as a power adapter) you’re using. Getting ultra-fast charge times could be as simple as upgrading yours to this 100W Anker Prime wall plug that’s now on sale for $55 on Amazon.
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Windows 11 appears to be experiencing problems with Nvidia GPUs, according to Neowin. Windows Insiders on the Canary channel are reporting issues launching apps, apparently due to an incompatibility
Cursor AI refuses to generate codes larger than 800 lines of code.
ViewSonic delivers tremendous performance at a low price with its XG2536. It’s a 25-inch FHD IPS gaming monitor with 280 Hz, Adaptive-Sync and HDR10. It’s incredibly fast and delivers solid value too.
https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/viewsonic-xg2536-25-inch-fhd-ips-280-hz-gaming-monitor-review
A new lending program that uses a borrower's IPv4 addresses as collateral has launched.
Glossyio has created a Raspberry Pi-powered traffic monitor that uses AI to monitor traffic and look for statistics around specific travelers like cyclists and pedestrians.
Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 9700 XT graphics cards that are supposed to be sold at MSRP sell at prices that are 12%–22% higher in the U.S. And that's assuming you can even find cards in stock.
Meta will start testing its Community Notes model, with which it's replacing human fact checkers, on Facebook, Instagram and Threads in the US on March 18. Notes won't appear publicly on posts right away. The company wants to make sure the writing and rating system is working as intended before the notes start showing up for ev
Apple announces updates to its smartphone lineup every autumn, but the company often has a hard time keeping the details under wraps. Ahead of the official unveiling of the iPhone 17, we've already heard quite a few hints about what may be in store. Here's what we know and what we're expecting.
When will the iPhone 17 series be announced?
Most years, the flagship smartphones are introduced in September. It's a little early t
Your digital life can get just as cluttered and chaotic as your "IRL" life if you're not too careful. And if you work remote even some of the time, that can add to the massive amount of online information you're juggling on a regular basis. That's why many of us on the Engadget team have done a lot of trial and error with a bunch of digital tools to see if any of them can help us keep things organized personally and professionally. Thankfully, there are tons of good productivity tools out the
After being one of the first companies to roll out a Deep Research feature at the end of last year, Google is now making that same tool available to everyone. Starting today, Gemini users can try Deep Research for free in more than 45 languages — no Gemini Advanced subscription necessary. For the uninitiated, Deep Research allows
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