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Apple’s hidden white noise feature may be just the productivity boost you need

As I write this, the most pleasing sound is washing over me—gentle waves ebbing and flowing onto the shore. Sadly, I’m not actually on some magnificent tropical beach. Instead, the sounds of the sea are being generated by my Mac.

Yet, more than just being pleasing to the ear, this sound, and others the Mac can generate, have helped boost my focus in recent months when I’m under deadline and trying to get work done. The feature is called “Background Sounds.” Here are some of t

The next wave of AI is here: Autonomous AI agents are amazing—and scary

The relentless hype around AI makes it difficult to separate the signal from the noise. So it’s understandable if you’ve tuned out recent talk about autonomous AI agents. A word of advice: Don’t. The significance of agentic AI may actually exceed the hype.  

An Autonomous AI agent can interact with the environment, make decisions, take action, and learn from the proce

This slick new service puts ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Wikipedia on the map

I don’t know about you, but I tend to think about my favorite tech tools as being split into two separate saucepans: the “classic” apps we’ve known and relied on for ages and then the newer “AI” apps that have shown up over the past several months to serve some super-specific purpose.

More and more, though, I’m realizing that the most effective apps are the ones that seamlessly blend those two concepts and create a whole new recipe with the best of both worlds.

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Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weights? Depends on Your Goals

Are you looking to lose weight or gain strength? The answer will help you decide whether to do cardio before or after you lift weights. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/should-you-do-cardio-before-after-weights-depends-goals/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Meta approves massive bonuses for executives after broad layoffs

Meta has offered up a lucrative new executive bonus plan, according to a company filing released Thursday. Under the new plan, executives could earn a yearly bonus of 200 percent of their base salary, which is up from 75 percent. This comes just after Meta announced sweeping layoffs

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 The Handmaid's Tale season 6: everything we know so far about the hit Hulu show’s return

The Handmaid's Tale season 6 will be available to stream on Hulu in April 2025 – here's everything we know about the dystopian drama's return, while we wait.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hulu/the-handmaids-tale-season-6

Who Should Play the Next James Bond? Jeff Bezos Wants You to Chime In

Amazon is taking over creative control of the James Bond franchise, and Jeff Bezos wants your thoughts on who should play the next 007. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/who-should-play-the-next-james-bond-jeff-bezos-wants-you-to-chime-in/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Fortnite is the "biggest competitor" to any newly launched video game, says analyst

Speaking with Kinda Funny Games, Circana executive director and analyst Mat Piscatella noted that Fortnite is the biggest threat to any newly-launched game.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/fortnite-biggest-competitor-new-game-analyst

 Can I play Monster Hunter Wilds early on Xbox and PC?

Monster Hunter Wilds is under a week away from launching on Xbox and PC, yet people are wondering if it's possible to play it early. Join us as we answer that question.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/can-i-play-monster-hunter-wilds-early-on-xbox-and-pc

 Nvidia confirms it is investigating RTX 50-series BSOD and black screen troubles, no timeline for a fix

An Nvidia staff member confirmed the company is still investigating RTX 50 series crashes and black screens. The staff member clarified fixes might come in the form of driver updates or VBIOS updates.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-confirms-it-is-investigating-rtx-50-series-bsod-and-black-screen-troubles-no-timeline-for-a-fix

Bybit hacked for almost $1.5 billion in the biggest crypto theft ever

While 20th-century heists involved scoping out a location, recruiting a person on the inside and having a daredevil getaway driver waiting outside, the 21st-century version looks more like what Bybit experienced today. A hacker

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Can somebody let this robot down?

It's not clear that anyone was asking for a company to build a muscular, sinewy robot or to see a video of it dangling, helpless from a hook, but life is full of surprises and " data-original-link="

">this YouTube video of Clone Robotics' "Protoclone" is here all the same.

The Protoclone appears to be a

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OpenAI bans Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to edit code for social media surveillance

OpenAI has banned the accounts of a group of Chinese users who had attempted to use ChatGPT to debug and edit code for an AI social media surveillance tool, the company said Friday. The campaign, which OpenAI calls Peer Review, saw the group prompt ChatGPT to generate sales pitches for a program those documents suggest was designed to monitor anti-Chinese sentiment on X, Facebo

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TikTok's House Tour Sleep Hack: The Secret to Falling Asleep Faster?

The viral house tour sleep hack may help you clear your mind and drift off to sleep easily. Here's everything to know about it. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/tiktoks-house-tour-sleep-hack-the-secret-to-falling-asleep-faster/#ftag=CADf328eec

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The 'E' in iPhone 16E Might As Well Stand for Expensive

Commentary: Apple's newest affordable handset is not a budget phone contender but could be a stepping stone to a new iPhone SE. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-e-in-iphone-16e-might-as-well-stand-for-expensive/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 The MacBook Air M4 could deliver MacBook Pro-level performance, leaks suggest

The Apple MacBook Air M4 surfaced on the Geekbench archives earlier this week, and it's scores indicated performance that rivals the MacBook Pro 14 M4.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/apple-macbook-air-m4-leaked-benchmark-macbook-pro-level-performance-

 Obsidian Entertainment CEO says the developer has grown significantly under Xbox Game Studios

Speaking in a new interview, Obsidian Entertainment CEO Fearus Urguhart talked about how the RPG developer has grown significantly under Xbox.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/obsidian-entertainment-ceo-developer-grown-xbox-game-studios

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Meta approves massive bonuses for executives after broad layoffs

Meta has offered up a lucrative new executive bonus plan, according to a company filing released Thursday. Under the new plan, executives could earn a yearly bonus of 200 percent of their base salary, which is up from 75 percent. This comes just after Meta announced sweeping layoffs

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What to expect at Mobile World Congress 2025: Nothing, Samsung, Xiaomi and more

On March 3, Mobile World Congress will kick off in Barcelona, Spain. While it’s not the premier show it once was, many of the smartphone industry’s leading players still attend the conference and frequently launch new devices there. Typically, we hear from companies like Lenovo, Arm, Xiaomi, Dell and more at the conference, as well as standards organizations like the GSMA on developments in areas like 5G or SIM technology. And judging by the

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Federal government reportedly plans to shut down its EV charging infrastructure

The General Services Administration plans on shutting down federal EV charging infrastructure in the coming weeks and "offloading" EVs purchased by the previous administration,

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Apple is adding tens of thousands of recipes to News+

Apple is set to give News+ subscribers more than a soupçon of fresh material. When iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 arrive in April, the company will

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Fortnite’s new season leans heavily on heist mechanics

Fortnite just announced the availability of Chapter 6: Season 2, which has been dubbed Lawless. As the name suggests, this update is all about being a criminal and performing robberies. Fortnite hasn’t dabbled in this kind of GTA-esque tomfoolery

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The government or 4chan? The White House’s social media account is sparking outreach

The official White House social media account is under fire for posts that resemble something typically found on the internet forum 4chan.

A post shared on February 14, styled like a Valentine’s card, read, “Roses are red, violets are blue, come here illegally and we’ll deport you.” It has since been viewed 36.6 million times. While many of President Donald Trump’

Unknown Numbers Spamming Your iPhone? Here's How to Block Texts and Calls

Don't worry about downloading apps -- your iPhone already has several tools to block all those annoying calls and texts from random numbers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/unknown-numbers-spamming-your-phone-heres-how-to-block-texts-and-calls/#ftag=CADf328eec

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