Microsoft is rolling out a new account sign in experience to over one billion users over the next month. The new experience has a modernized design and is optimized to be used without a password.
Microsoft is currently testing a pair of new apps — including one that the company previously decided to stop using due to a lack of interest.
The two new apps are People and File Search. If “People” rings a bell, it should: People is a decades-old app that Microsoft originally launched for Windows 8, then gave up on. Now, it’s back.
Though the ne
Two of the most privacy-forward online services are partnering up to help users break free of the hold Big Tech has on your data. Vivaldi and Proton VPN have announced a partnership that will see the ultra-popular VPN integrated directly into the Vivaldi desktop browser.
Grab Crucial's 2TB T705 (heatsink version) for $259, one of its lowest prices.
A Chinese tech channel uncovered another fake RTX 4090 featuring a GA102 die inside. The card was allegedly bought for a mere $530, but it showed no visible damage or marks outside that would suggest the GPU was modified. Closer inspection reveals how far scammers will go to attempt to dupe people.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gpu-scam-res
The navigation app Waze is dropping Google Assistant support for iPhones, citing "ongoing difficulties" with integrating the service. The company says it plans on replacing it with an "enhanced voice integration solution" at some point in the future. Google Assistant will still work for Android users.
This is happening a full year after iPhone user
Amazon has updated Kindles with a new way to navigate books. While nothing will recapture the tactile pleasure of physical page turn buttons, anyone with a Kindle running Version 5.18.1 of Amazon's software will now be able to double-tap the side or back of their e-reader to turn pages.
"Double Tap to Page Turn" can be turned on
Samsung just released a spate of new QLED TVs, after teasing the lineup at CES. The Neo QLED line is the first to feature the company’s Vision AI platform. This allows for new personali
Codemasters' Formula 1 franchise is back for another lap. Publisher EA says the tracks in F1 2025 have a more realistic look and feel, thanks to LiDAR scanning. The new installment arrives on May 30.
Although EA didn't offer much detail about LiDAR's use, we can safely assume it involved high-resolution 3D scans of real-world tracks to make them as close
Support for TikTok ban drops as Democrats warn Trump's executive actions won't protect platform from April shutdown.
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In this segment of Tech Therapy, Bridget and Scott discuss the AI Slop phenomenon. https://www.cnet.com/videos/stuck-in-an-ai-slop-bubble-tech-therapy/#ftag=CADf328eec
What's scary is how much we don't know. If you're worried about data privacy, think about deleting your data now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/23andme-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-what-will-happen-to-your-data/#ftag=CADf328eec
As Black Ops 6 gets its next massive chunk of seasonal content, Warzone players will experience some mandatory offline time. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/black-ops-6-season-3-releasing-early-warzone-offline-for-24-hours/#ftag=CADf328eec
In this segment of Tech Therapy, Scott discusses what he likes and dislikes about the iPad 11th Gen https://www.cnet.com/videos/ipad-11th-gen-is-a-breath-of-fresh-air/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Earfun Air Pro 4's solid noise cancellation helps me read in my noisy house, and they're 38% off during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/these-earfun-earbuds-impressed-me-with-their-performance-and-theyre-down-to-60-for-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
Some devices, including Samsung TVs, will benefit from the format, which is a rival to Dolby Vision. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netflix-adds-hdr10-format-for-subscribers-with-premium-accounts/#ftag=CADf328eec
From hanging out the back of a speeding car to tackling freezing conditions, here's how I shot a photo feature in wintry northern Sweden. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/i-took-my-leica-to-photograph-cars-in-the-arctic-these-are-my-pro-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec
Cricut may have just released its new Maker 4 cutting machine, but there's a better option. And right now it's on sale during Amazon's Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-have-used-every-cricut-there-is-and-the-one-i-recommend-most-is-50-off-on-amazon/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's everything coming to both resorts in 2025 and beyond as Disneyland gets ready to kick off its 70th birthday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/disney-world-and-disneyland-first-look-at-buzz-lightyear-avengers-monsters-inc-and-cars-rides/#ftag=CADf328eec
Using ChatGPT has gone better than I expected for my NCAA basketball tournament pool. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ai-picked-my-march-madness-bracket-and-now-im-leading-my-pool/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Cliq camping chair is $50 off right now for the Amazon' Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/youll-never-catch-me-without-this-portable-camping-chair-nearly-40-off-for-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
The market remains focused on turbulent trade policies and a potential recession. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-rate-predictions-rates-fluctuate-over-economic-uncertainty/#ftag=CADf328eec
Chill out and restore nature with this eco-themed indie game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/spilled-is-a-cozy-game-about-cleaning-up-oil-drenched-waterways/#ftag=CADf328eec
Scott and Bridget discuss interactive spaces that blend the aesthetic of AI with physical space and mention their experiences at Meow Wolf and Disney's Galactic Starcruiser https://www.cnet.com/videos/meow-wolf-and-interactive-experiences-tech-therapy/#ftag=CADf328eec
WWDC 2025 is a massive opportunity for Apple to get back on track with Apple Intelligence - here's what the company needs to do
F1 25 has been officially revealed, and will feature the return of the excellent Braking Point campaign.
The new Canon RF 20mm F1.4L VCM lens is Canon's fourth hybrid prime lens, with the widest focal length
Canon has unveiled the new EOS R50 V alongside confirming global availability of its PowerShot V1 – we've tried both models ahead of the announcement.
Pro-Ject is answering your warped vinyl prayers ahead of Record Store Day 2025 –say hello to Flatten it.
Names, email addresses, and Sydney Tools purchase orders are leaking.
ChatGPT integrated image generation is powerful and, maybe, worrisome.
An amendment to the Swiss surveillance law would require VPNs and messaging apps to undermine their privacy and security framework. NymVPN, Proton, and Threema are fighting back.
Discord has introduced an update that may single-handedly improve gamers' multitasking capabilities.
Lenovo’s haptic touchpad is wonderful, addressing my criticisms with traditional touchpads and providing a seamless tracking experience.
Walmart Super Savings Week knocks $500 off the HP Envy 17 with Intel Core Ultra 7.
The iPad 10th Generation with two years of AppleCare+ is now seeing a solid discount during Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
There are a few great deals available right now for Amazon's Spring Sale that can help you save on a new ereader.
OpenAI recently shipped a major update to ChatGPT, adding image-generation capabilities, making it better at text rendering, prompt-following, and features smarter use of context.
World of Warcraft's Season 2 "Undermine" patch is absolutely fantastic, but is it enough to achieve real growth?
The rumored 12-inch Surface Pro is all but official as the device begins appearing in certification databases ahead of official unveiling, likely next month.
Google just unveiled Gemini 2.5, its most advanced AI model yet. The company claims Gemini 2.5 Pro outperforms OpenAI’s latest models in key benchmarks.
Call of Duty dips into the nostalgia bucket to bring back the original Warzone map: Verdansk. Here's what we know about its arrival at the launch of Season 3 in April.
Despite the controversies over the last few years, Discord is still being used by millions every day to chat, make video calls, and play games together. But the desktop version of the app has been feeling pretty outdated for a while now, which is why many have been asking for an update—and that long-awaited update is finally here.
Humans aren’t infallible, as much as we’d like to be. That includes security experts, as Troy Hunt revealed yesterday. Turns out, the legend behind HaveIBeenPwned (a site that lets you see which data breaches you’ve been in) got phished when trying to log into Mailchimp.
Microsoft may be readying a new wave of smaller Surfaces to launch at or soon after Microsoft’s 50th anniversary next month, according to a report.
Windows Central reported earlier this year that Microsoft is prepping a smaller version of Surface Pro tablet and Surface Laptop. Certifications for what could be those devices have popped up in China, indicatin
Thermal Grizzly has released a 90-degree version of its WireView Pro GPU hardware monitoring tool for optimized cable routing.
The Elegoo Neptune 3 Pro and Neptune 4 Pro are both excellent choices.
Indie publishers and developers are once again teaming up to show off the fruits of their labor in a gaming showcase from The Triple-i Initiative.
Canon is expanding its vlogging lineup in a big way with two new models, the R50 V mirrorless and PowerShot V1 compact, both designed to take on cameras in Sony's vlogging lineup. The PowerShot V1 has an interesting new 1.4-inch sensor that's considerably larger than the ones on most compact cameras. The R50 V, meanwhile, matches features from Sony's ZV-E10 II but at
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San Francisco-based 23andMe, which sells at-home DNA testing kits, has filed for bankruptcy in the US and is looking for a new buyer — heightening concerns about the personal data of millions of people. 23andMe experienced a major data breach in 2023, whic
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched its first Bitcoin product in Europe, a move that industry experts say will help legitimise cryptocurrencies in mainstream finance. “This is a landmark development for crypto, displaying confidence in
A new algorithm has improved the ability of quantum computers to model new materials and chemicals by a factor of 10. That’s according to its developer, UK startup Phasecraft. The Bristol- and London-based company describes the breakthrough as the largest sin
Current and former government technologists reacted with shock and disbelief to reports that top Trump Administration officials used the consumer messaging app Signal to discuss and plan bombing strikes against Yemen-based Houthis.
Amazon has taken 23% off the 10th-gen Apple iPad in its Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/apples-ipad-10-is-the-device-i-reach-for-the-most-and-23-off-during-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
It takes a lot for a keyboard to impress me, let alone make me want to use it daily. Minimalist but capable, compact but comfortable, this is the best keyboard I've ever used. And it's discounted for Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-best-keyboard-ive-ever-used-is-up-to-30-off-during-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
If a break from reality is what you need, these low-stress games are the perfect way to unwind and reset. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/escape-reality-with-these-tidy-beguiling-open-ended-cozy-games/#ftag=CADf328eec
If sharing the bed is affecting your quality of rest, try this simple solution. CNET's sleep experts can attest that it works -- here's how and why. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/save-your-sleep-and-your-relationship-with-the-scandinavian-sleep-method/#ftag=CADf328eec
Creating a DIY home theater is easier than you think. Now, during Amazon's Spring Sale, you can do it for a fraction of the cost. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/from-tiktok-to-reality-how-my-diy-home-theater-won-me-over/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Philips Hue Tap Dial is a must-have to control smart lights at home. It rarely gets discounted, but thanks to Amazon's Big Spring Sale, you can grab it for 20% off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-philips-hue-experience-was-incomplete-until-i-found-this-accessory-and-its-on-sale-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
You may see "tax return" and "tax refund" used interchangeably. Here's why that's wrong. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/a-tax-return-and-tax-refund-are-not-the-same-heres-the-key-differences/#ftag=CADf328eec
This show will just be about the games coming for the original Switch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/where-to-watch-nintendo-direct-march-27-2025-switch-1-only/#ftag=CADf328eec
A new tool called Interests aims to cut through clutter by serving up personalized recommendations. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/amazon-launches-an-ai-assistant-that-knows-what-you-like/#ftag=CADf328eec
We meet a variety of humans and robots, from companies including Agility Robotics, 1X, Boston Dynamics and Disney, to learn about the various challenges the robotics industry is looking to solve, as well as what visions it has for the future. https://www.cnet.com/videos/robots-invade-nvidias-gpu-technology-conference/#ftag=CADf328eec
We met humans and robots from companies including Agility Robotics, 1X, Boston Dynamics and Disney to learn about the various challenges the robotics industry is looking to solve and their vision for a robotic future. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/the-state-of-humanoid-robots-at-nvidia-gtc/#ftag=CADf328eec
Although the new PC spec cards are lacking a key feature – the FAQ giving tailored advice – but hopefully that’ll be inbound soon.
McAfee found at least two apps being used to steal sensitive data.
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-27-march-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-27-march-2025
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-27-march-2025
YouTube Premium subscribers could be getting another new feature that shows you recommended videos directly in the playback queue.
The tech industry is losing talent at an alarming rate.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/inflexible-work-policies-are-pushing-tech-workers-to-quit
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has been shown off in black and white shades, and it has passed through the FCC.
Get the lowdown of who's returning for Malcolm in the Middle's revival episodes – and who isn't.
Many ransomware attacks start with a third-party breach, report warns.
Marvel Studios is in the middle of making a major announcement about Avengers 5's cast on social media.
Here's the best Assassin's Creed Shadows graphics settings, whether you're playing open PS5, PS5 Pro, or Xbox Series X|S.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/assassins-creed-shadows-best-graphics-settings-ps5-ps5-pro-xbox