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After Nintendo revealed the full details around the Switch 2 this week, Engadget's Sam Rutherford got some hands-on time with the new console. In this episode, he talks about the major improvements in the new hardware (especially that 1080p, 120 fps screen) and why he doesn't really miss the older Switch OLED. Also, Sam discusses his time with Mario Kart World, the new semi-open world version of Nintendo's classic racer.

In other news, we dive into the latest updates around the TIkTok

Following the release of rival Anthropic's Claude for Education, OpenAI has announced that its $20 ChatGPT Plus tier will be free for college students until the end of May. The offer comes just in time for final exams and will provide features like OpenAI's most adva

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If you're interested in beginning your running journey this spring, these are the essentials that both a beginner and veteran runner use all the time. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/must-have-running-essentials-beginner-15-year-veteran-runner/#ftag=CADf328eec

See the start times for the women's Final Four and the best streaming service for live games. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/womens-march-madness-2025-how-to-watch-the-final-four-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

The economic headlines are alarming. A CD can provide much-needed peace of mind. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/shield-your-money-from-stock-market-freefalls-tariff-fallout-and-recession-todays-cd-rates-april-4-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI-driven identity security is redefining cybersecurity -protecting machine identities and mitigating evolving digital threats.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-the-rise-of-machine-identities-is-reshaping-cybersecurity

Large businesses could be losing in excess of $50 million a year to identity fraud – stronger systems are required.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/businesses-are-losing-millions-to-fraud-every-year

Sony's 2025 Bravia 8 II and Bravia 5 are coming for LG's crown

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/sonys-new-oled-tv-gets-first-price-and-release-date-and-its-great-news-for-us-bad-news-for-lg

Australian government says it is working on a response to major attack.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/australias-largest-pension-funds-hit-by-hackers-thousands-of-dollars-stolen

This new streamer dramatically cuts the cost of reference quality video, but it's 2K-only

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/streaming-devices/kaleidescapes-new-blu-ray-quality-movie-streamer-is-half-the-price-but-has-a-huge-4k-catch-and-maybe-thats-okay

A redesign for the Windows 11 Start menu has been spotted in testing, and it comes with the change I’ve been desperate to see.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-could-make-a-huge-change-to-an-iconic-part-of-windows-11-that-you-use-every-day-and-i-cant-wait-to-try-the-new-start-menu

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could be just over a month away, and we're hearing more about its price too.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/the-samsung-galaxy-s25-edges-new-release-date-could-be-may-13

The compose window will soon be able to grow along with your message, based on newly spotted code.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/google-messages-is-finally-going-to-get-better-at-handling-your-lengthy-texts

After its debut at CinemaCon 2025, an extended clip of the forthcoming Superman film has been released online.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/new-sneak-peek-at-james-gunns-superman-movie-reveals-a-jaw-dropping-first-look-at-the-fortress-of-solitude-and-its-hiding-two-big-cast-secrets-in-plain-sight

With the rise of AI, APIs are crucial for integrating AI into apps, chatbots, as well as automating workflows.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-rise-of-apis

Analysts have weighed in on why the Nintendo Switch 2 is so expensive, and it's more than just tariffs.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/gaming-industry/why-is-nintendo-switch-2-so-expensive-analysts-think-the-price-of-the-console-isnt-the-problem-as-software-becomes-a-much-harder-sell

Some CarPlay users are finding the iOS 18.4 update has wreaked havoc with their vehicle’s entertainment systems – here's what's happening.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/ios-18-4-has-broken-carplay-for-some-iphone-users-and-its-hitting-multiple-carmakers

Bill Gates recently indicated that humans weren't born to do jobs, claiming that AI will replace humans for most things and create more time for leisure.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/bill-gates-we-werent-born-to-do-jobs-ai-will-replace-humans

Managing your finances doesn’t have to be a headache — especially with the right budgeting app at your fingertips. Whether you’re trying to track everyday spending, save for a big purchase or just keep a closer eye on your subscriptions, there’s an app that can help. With Mint shutting down, plenty of users have been looking for the best budget apps to replace it, and luckily there are plenty of solid alternatives.

From AI-powered spending trackers to apps that break down your expenses

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Bad news: Mario Kart World will cost $80. Good news: These classic games will get free revamped versions for Switch 2. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/all-the-nintendo-games-you-can-update-to-switch-2-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

Balancing AI’s efficiency with human trust: how HR leaders can navigate responsible AI adoption.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/striking-the-right-balance-ais-role-in-hr-transformation

Find out if A Minecraft Movie has a mid-credits and/or end credits scene, and whether it'll get a sequel, with our help.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/does-a-minecraft-movie-have-a-mid-credits-or-post-credits-scene

Successful digital transformation requires leadership that champions a data-driven culture.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/digital-transformation-starts-with-data-transformation

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 4. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-friday-april-4/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI music creators aren't necessarily great for podcast themes.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/i-tried-using-ai-to-create-the-background-music-for-a-podcast-but-i-may-stick-to-music-libraries-for-now

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The public is particularly concerned about job losses. AI experts are more optimistic. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/americans-see-lots-of-reasons-to-worry-about-ai-pew-survey-finds/#ftag=CADf328eec

Spotify’s new AI-powered ad tool may not be the solution they claim.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/spotify-is-about-to-be-flooded-with-ai-made-ads-and-i-wonder-if-it-will-make-much-of-a-difference-to-businesses

Reviews are in for Xbox's South of Midnight, so here's what critics are saying about the dark folktale adventure.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/south-of-midnight-review-roundup

From Nvidia to Bezos to iOS, there are plenty of confusing tech terms you might not know how to say. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gif-or-jif-bee-zos-bay-zos-how-to-pronounce-nvidia-huawei-bezos-and-other-tech-terms/#ftag=CADf328eec

Today's Wordle No. 1,385 for April 4 is a weird word, with an uncommon first letter. Here are our hints and the answer. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-april-4-1385/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Quest 3 is the best VR headset you can buy right now, but there are a bunch of accessories that can make it better. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/best-quest-3-and-quest-3s-accessories/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some tech prices have already risen but experts warn against panic-buying. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/how-much-will-iphone-and-other-apple-prices-increase-with-liberation-day-tariffs/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for April 4, #663. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-4-663/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints, and the answers, for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 397 for April 4. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-4-397/#ftag=CADf328eec

This surprisingly deep game is far more than just spliffs and giggles. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/what-you-need-to-know-about-schedule-i-steams-top-selling-game-about-selling-drugs/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints, and the answers, for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 193, for April 4. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-april-4-193/#ftag=CADf328eec

You still have lots of free ways to send money to friends and family electronically. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/zelle-app-is-gone-use-these-alternatives-to-send-money-digitally/#ftag=CADf328eec

Emma Frost and Ultron are joining the Rivals roster in season 2, and developers are upping the pace to one new hero per month starting with season 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/marvel-rivals-season-2-hellfire-gala-starts-next-week-devs-drop-big-news/#ftag=CADf328eec

When you buy produce by weight, some fruits and veggies offer more bang for your grocery buck. Here are the types of produces that end up mostly in your mouth and not in the compost bin. https://www.cnet.com/news/here-are-the-fruits-and-vegetables-with-the-best-and-worst-edible-yield/#ftag=CADf328eec

The IRS and other government agencies have some leverage over the amount of your tax refund -- but you also have some power over it that you might not be aware of. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-refund-subject-to-change-3-ways-the-irs-can-change-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to release on June 5, here's where to preorder the Switch 2, the Switch 2 Mario Kart World Bundle, Switch 2 games, and Switch 2 accessories.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/gaming/nintendo/where-to-preorder-the-nintendo-switch-2-games-and-accessories-starting-april-9

To celebrate Microsoft's 50th anniversary, Xbox players can now customize their consoles with a unique Xbox Dynamic Background.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-50th-anniversary-xbox-dynamic-background

Nintendo secured two more patents against Palworld, increasing the chance of a U.S. lawsuit against Pocketpair by late spring or summer 2025.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/nintendo-secures-two-more-patents-making-a-u-s-anti-palworld-lawsuit-more-likely

Intel and TSMC have reportedly reached a tentative agreement to form a joint venture for operating Intel's U.S. fabs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-and-tsmc-agree-to-form-chipmaking-joint-venture-report

Loni v létě jsem možná měl pravdu, nicméně softwarový pokrok linuxového desktopu ze mě udělal během pár měsíců lháře. Není pravdou, že by na běžný linuxový desktop nestačilo stařičké čtyřjáro od Intelu. https://www.root.cz/clanky/ctyrjadrovy-procesor-uz-na-linuxovy-desktop-opet-staci/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Traeger's only gas-powered grill is its

After a January announcement that it would spend $80 billion on data center construction, Microsoft may already be adjusting its future plans. Sources told

Hey HN! I posted this on April 1st when it launched, and though it didn't get traction here, it was a minor hit on reddit! Now that we've got a few thousand monkeys under our belt, wanted to give it another shot here!

Happy to talk about the technical details of running the site - using supabase/postgres and constantly putting out fires from the traffic.

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The Department of Education said it is inviting public feedback on ways to improve these programs. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/are-key-student-loan-forgiveness-and-repayment-plans-about-to-see-big-changes/#ftag=CADf328eec

Travel back in time with X-Arcade's Arcade2TV-XR physical arcade controller for virtual reality in this retro blast from the past that includes games like Pinball FX VR and Arcade Ranger. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-arcade2tv-xr-combines-the-past-and-future-into-an-immersive-gaming-experience/#ftag=CADf328eec

Installing security cameras around your home can give you peace of mind, but poor placement could have you running into trouble. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/installing-a-home-security-camera-avoid-placing-them-in-these-areas/#ftag=CADf328eec

X-Arcade's mixed-reality arcade cabinet transforms your room into a nostalgic virtual reality arcade experience with retro games and a lifelike Pinball FX VR game. The cabinet connects to modern gaming consoles as well as the Quest 2 and 3 and includes all the control surfaces for classic arcade gaming. https://www.cnet.com/videos/i-time-traveled-to-the-80s-playing-x-arcades-arcade2tv-xr-cabinet-in-vr/#ftag=CADf328eec

Mortgage interest rates could see volatility with the increased risk of a global trade war and recession. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-rate-predictions-for-april-how-tariffs-will-impact-spring-homebuying/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Emporia's plug puts energy usage and management at the forefront, allowing you to monitor and save better than with other smart plugs. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/this-smart-plug-manages-energy-and-energy-spending-better-than-any-ive-tested/#ftag=CADf328eec

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured a glimpse of the asteroid that had a chance of impacting Earth three months ago. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/heres-an-image-of-the-asteroid-everyone-was-worried-about/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: How else will you use the Joy-Cons' cool new mouse feature? https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-hottest-switch-2-accessory-could-be-lap-desks/#ftag=CADf328eec

Mold can develop in your washer, leaving it smelling damp or earthy. Thankfully there are some easy ways to eliminate mold and its smell. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/if-your-washer-smells-terrible-it-might-be-mold-heres-how-to-fix-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Cleaning your cast-iron skillet correctly ensures it will last for years. You can do it with a common kitchen staple. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/keeping-your-cast-iron-skillet-clean-is-easy-with-the-right-materials/#ftag=CADf328eec

The bank is cracking down on social media scams with its new policy. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/chase-is-now-blocking-some-zelle-charges-this-is-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

PDFs are a great launch pad for malicious links, as they can be tweaked in different ways.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/watch-out-those-pdfs-lurking-in-your-inbox-could-be-a-major-security-risk

NotebookLM can now search for sources for you on the web, making it easier to create AI podcasts.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/i-tried-the-latest-update-to-notebooklm-and-its-never-been-easier-to-make-an-ai-podcast-out-of-other-peoples-articles-for-better-or-worse

Android Auto has added a free dash cam app that uses your car's in-built cameras.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/dash-cams/latest-android-auto-update-could-turn-your-cars-cameras-into-a-free-dash-cam

It's all about the letter "C"

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/nintendo/switch-2-c-button-camera-accessories-mario-party-games