OpenAI's $500 billion investment in computing infrastructure changes its relationship with Microsoft. The tech giant will no longer be the ChatGPT maker's exclusive cloud partner for its sophisticated AI advances.
iRacing has announced that the ARCA Menards series will be joining the new NASCAR game for the very first time.
Veteran tipster Evan Blass recently revealed some information about the upcoming lineup of Samsung phones, including a new Night mode for videos, Audio Eraser, and revamped Google Gemini.
https://www.windowscentral.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-s25-features-leak-agentic-ai
If you recall a couple of years and several centuries ago when the RTX 4090 launched, a bunch of them melted. Okay, that’s hyperbolic, but a small but notable number of 40-series cards had issues with the new 12VHPWR connector setup that cau
If you want an easy way to connect your laptop, phone, or tablet to your TV or an external monitor, this Anker USB-C-to-HDMI adapter is a great solution, especially now that it’s only $12 on Amazon. That’s a lovely 33 percent discount off its $18 MSRP.
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Whether you need some extra storage for your smartphone, dashcam, tablet, or security camera, this 1TB SanDisk Ultra microSDXC card is the perfect choice now that it’s 49 percent off on Amazon. That means you can get it for just $70, a huge discount from its normal price.
Leaked 3DMark benchmark results show the RTX 5090 beating the 4090 in synthetic tests by an average of 39%.
The Wine compatibility layer for Linux hits a 10.0 stable release.
The MSI MAG A550BN PSU offers a budget-friendly, reliable solution for entry-level builds.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/msi-mag-a550bn-psu-review
A retailer has claimed that the RTX 5070 Ti will be released on February 20, almost a month after the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 release date.
The Gigabyte M6880X meets an unexpected demise.
YouTube is rolling out new perks for paying users, starting with the ability to switch on more than one experiment. If you're paying for a Premium subscription, you can test out the video streaming service's experimental features by going to youtube.com/new. It was on
Netflix’s earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2024 recently dropped. While results like an operating income of more than $10 billion and a 16 percent revenue increase seem to be good news for the company's shareholders, Netflix users won’t be so fortunate. Subscription prices are going up yet again, starting today.
The Standard plan with ads is inching up from $7 to $8 a month, while the ad-free version
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (MCA), a watchdog agency which has repeatedly probed Amazon's business dealings, will now be run by former Amazon executive Doug Gurr. — that makes sense, right? Gurr will serve as interim chair "in a bid to boost growth and support the economy. "The decision comes alongside reports that the UK government ousted former chair, M
Mike Mignola, the creator of Hellboy, has been cooking up a whole new fantasy universe, and the first book set in it is out now. Bowling with Corpses and Other Strange Tales From Lands Unknown, is an anthology that reads like a collection of myths and folklore. The stories are macabre with a touch of whimsy (as in, occasional animal narrators), ranging from a boy’s bizarre adventure after he becomes the unexpected wielder of a powerful dead hand, to the creation of the world and gods
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Samsung's next Galaxy phone is likely to take the spotlight at today's live event. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-galaxy-unpacked-january-live-blog-2025-22-01/#ftag=CADf328eec
The new beta media intelligence panel makes it easy to search your library for clips by metadata, camera type and shoot date. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/adobe-previews-ai-powered-search-and-caption-translation-for-premiere-pro-at-sundance/#ftag=CADf328eec
You deserve a bank that treats you right. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/7-signs-its-time-to-break-up-with-your-bank/#ftag=CADf328eec
The offering allows you to stream Netflix with commercials for $1 less than the Standard with Ads plan. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netflix-has-a-new-extra-member-option-with-ads/#ftag=CADf328eec
Rumors suggest that at least some of Apple's next iPhone models could include a camera bar similar to the one on Google's Pixel phones. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphone-17-rumors-point-to-a-camera-bar-on-the-rear/#ftag=CADf328eec
Join CNET as we watch Samsung's next big reveal, starting at 9:30 a.m. PT (12:30 p.m. ET). https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/cnets-samsung-unpacked-watch-party-awaiting-the-galaxy-s25/#ftag=CADf328eec
The many charities and reliefs efforts arising to help victims of the Southern California wildfires have become targets for scams. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/scammers-want-to-cash-in-on-wildfire-relief-heres-how-to-avoid-them/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nvidia's RTX 5090 is on the horizon, and its unboxing is one worth paying attention to.
A new malicious campaign was recently spotted on Google's ad network targeting Mac users with Amos infostealer.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mac-users-targeted-with-new-malware-so-be-on-your-guard
Microsoft has fixed an Outlook issue on Windows Server devices, but now a new issue has emerged.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-has-fixed-an-incredibly-annoying-outlook-crash-issue
Fresh Nvidia next-gen GPU fears emerge: shaky stock, pricing worries, and a claim the RTX 5070 is delayed until March.
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Expert warns of method to make ChatGPT run a distributed denial of service attack.
Exploring how organizations balance cost considerations while satisfying demands for speed and scale.
A Meta VP has teased big improvements for the home cinema experience on Quest.
Rather than compromise and slow down the decision-making process, business leaders need real-time data to inform and complement their gut feel
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At an exclusive VP roundtable during CES, I learned more about Samsung’s plans SmartThings - including how devices like the Samsung Galaxy Ring might fit in
The Department of Homeland Security has axed all advisory bodies to "eliminate a misuse of resources."
The Lenovo Tab M9 is the best low-cost Android tablet, and now you can grab one at close to its all-time low price.
We'll have the official word from Samsung on Wednesday, but this leak outlines a major focus on AI summaries.
Here's all the news from Samsung's annual Unpacked event as it happens
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Not only was I wrong to think this tech had long since been forgotten, but it's continuously improving.
OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and President Trump unveil a $500 billion dubbed Stargate project to build massive data centers for AI advances in the United States.
FF7 Rebirth review: Certain "open world" issues aside, the game successfully threads the needle of delivering for nostalgic fans while charting a new course to the future.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/review-final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-pc
Members of the Xbox Insider Program can now use hard drives larger than 16GB, giving them vastly more storage space to keep even more games.
Game Bar on Windows 11 now supports a preview of Game Assist. That feature places a browser in the Game Bar, allowing you to read guides and watch videos without having to switch tabs.
If you’re reading this, you’re likely one of the billions of people who work on computers all day long. Whether that’s from home or in a corporate office, the result is the same: too many hours spent each day sitting at a desk and staring at a computer screen.
This can have adverse effects on your physical and mental wellbeing. Fortunately, there are some s
Virtual private networks (VPNs) are growing in popularity among home users for true data privacy, secure internet activity, the ability to
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Up until now, whenever you signed into your Microsoft account, you’ve been asked whether you want to remain signed in. This is typical for most sites and services, where you need to manually tick a checkbox to express that you want to stay logged in the next time you visit.
Starting next month, Microsoft is doing away with that. Going forward, users who sig
Following CES 2025, the newest and arguably coolest thin-and-light laptop on the block is the Asus Zenbook A14. That one doesn’t appear to be in anyone’s hands yet, but it already has a new challenger. The Fujitsu FMV Note U is an incredible 1.87 pounds (848
The MSI Codex Z2 with RTX4060 Ti is reduced by $300. A great 1080p budget gaming PC option.
Microsoft releases an update that fixes a few bugs that Windows 11 24H2 introduced.
Nilseuropa has revitalized an old Toshiba T1000 with a Raspberry Pi 4 and packed it full of handy upgrades that lend respect to the original case.
It's a challenging time to be a developer these days, according to GDC's 2025 State of the Game Industry report that surveyed over 3,000 game devs and industry professionals. In one of the worst years ever for game industry job losses, 11 percent of developers said they were let go from their positions in 2024 and 29 percent observed direct colleagues being laid off. All
We finally know when Sonic will grace movie theaters again: Paramount has announced Sonic The Hedgehog 4 will arrive on March 19, 2027, Variety reports. The company confirmed the next installment back in Dece
Akai and Native Instruments are sort of like the Nintendo and Sega of music production. These long-time rivals offer many similar products, but some musicians get drawn to Akai’s MPC workflow while others choose NI’s Maschine platform. Soon, folks may not have to choose at all. These two icons of the space are teaming up. The MPC platform will soon be home to Native Instruments sound packs.
This means that if you currently use an MPC Live II or a Key 61, or any other number of
Plex is kicking off the year with some updates that could make the streaming platform a more social place. Viewers will be able to leave public reviews on titles and to comment on other users' assessments. "To us, discovery isn’t just about finding what to watch, but also about finding more friends and fans like you in the process," the company said in a
Google has been a much larger facilitator of tools to Israel during its war with Hamas than previously disclosed. A new report from The Washington Post found that Google employees have repeatedly worked with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Israel’s Defense Ministry (IDM) to expand the government's access to AI tools. In 2021, Google entered into a $1
The wait is over: The first Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event of the year kicks off at 1PM ET today — and you'll be able to wa
Get ready for new Samsung Galaxy phones. That's the safe bet for the headliner today at the company's Galaxy Unpacked event which kicks off today at 1PM ET in San Jose, CA. Engadget will offer you two ways to follow the launch in real-time: our Galaxy S25 livestream (live video of the event) and our
Google has decided to invest another billion into Anthropic, four sources told the Financial Times, bringing its total sunk cost to more than three billion dollars. Both companies have declined to comment. Google uses Anthropic’s Claude AI models on
Imagine: A switch is flicked and, in a heartbeat, every process spewing deadly pollution into the heavens is replaced with something clean and sustainable. Sadly, even then, the Earth would still tip towards being uninhabitable thanks to all of the carbon we’ve already dumped up there. If we as a species are to survive then all of that junk needs to be pulled back to Earth, and fast. Proponents of Direct Air Capture believe it’s a vital weapon to accomplish that task; its critics say it’s so
As a native Windows user who switched to macOS a few years back, one thing I never got over was the simplicity and usefulness of the old school Notepad app. This app aims to recreate that very same experience, cross-platform and easily installable as a PWA.
I've been using this for personal use for around 2 years and I figured it was time to share it with the world. Criticism, issues and PRs are welcome. Thanks!
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When I started, I wasted months on irrelevant tutorials because I didn’t know where to begin or what mattered most. This guide is built to save you from that frustration. https://webdesignernews.com/frontend-developer-roadmap-2025-the-complete-guide-2/
Insights on transitioning to design leadership and more from our wide-ranging interview with Emily Wurgler, Global Director of Experience Design at McDonald’s. https://webdesignernews.com/how-a-design-leader-connects-the-dots-to-ux-research/
Today Nue takes a new, more natural direction: it becomes a standards first web framework. The focus has always been to strip away artificial layers and help developers take modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to their absolute peak. This shift is important, because now we can more directly work on solving the two key issues in frontend development: https://webdesignernews.com/a-standards-first-web-framework/
The internet has a massive environmental impact. It currently produces 3.7 percent of global carbon emissions — that’s more than most countries of the world. All of the internet’s data centers have a larger CO2 footprint than air and water travel, and the average data center uses 11–19 million liters of water daily. And these numbers will only rise with the increasing demand for consumer content and the servers that... https://webdesignernews.com/sustainable-web-design-trends-in-digital-ux-desig
Web development is a dynamic field, and having the right tools can make all the difference. From debugging to data conversion, these free tools can help streamline your workflow and save time. Whether you’re working with APIs, designing interfaces, or troubleshooting issues, here are 10 free tools every web developer should bookmark. https://webdesignernews.com/10-free-tools-every-web-developer-should-bookmark/
With the free-to-use ‘Edits’ app, users will be able to edit up to 10-minute video footage right on the phone and share it instantly all social media platforms including Instagram. https://webdesignernews.com/instagram-unveils-standalone-video-editing-app-edits-for-creators/
By now, you may be sick of reading hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end Meta’s formal fact-checking activities, loosen its properties’ restrictions on hate speech, and retool itself for the Trump 2.0
As Donald Trump was sworn in as President for the second time on Monday, businesses around the world were gearing up for four years of change. Barby Siegel, CEO of the global communications agency The Zeno Group, joins Rapid Response to explore how leaders should assess what issues are right for their business to address, and how they should think about engaging in political issues. While many executives feel intimidated by the increased societal pressure on businesses, Barby encourages list
Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the new administration took down the Spanish-language version of the official White House website.
The site—currently https://www.whitehouse.gov/es/—now gives users an &#
Learn about the new AI feature on Google Maps that lets you ask detailed questions about places on your mobile device.
The post Ask Maps Is Google Q&A’s AI Replacement: Here’s What It Means For Marketers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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When it comes to runtime, Snapdragon X laptops and the MacBook Air run laps around it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/hp-pavilion-aero-13-review-great-package-for-the-price-but-missing-a-key-ingredient/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's what you need to know about the new app, and how you can create images with it in just a few easy steps. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-2-what-is-image-playground-and-how-to-make-illustrations-with-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can keep your Instagram posts and host them somewhere other than Meta. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/fed-up-with-instagram-how-to-move-your-photos-to-pixelfed/#ftag=CADf328eec
Should we all be concerned about our cortisol levels? I took a blood stress test and spoke with experts to find out. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/blood-stress-test-cortisol-effects-our-bodies/#ftag=CADf328eec
Worried about nonstick chemicals or air fryer baskets that don't come clean? The new Ninja Crispi countertop air fryer was made for you. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/im-replacing-my-air-fryer-with-ninjas-new-glass-bowl-model/#ftag=CADf328eec
Save money on an interior designer by trying a disembodied one -- just watch out for what it might do to your furnishings. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ai-gave-my-entire-living-room-a-versailles-makeover-all-i-wanted-was-a-new-couch/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking to improve your kidney health? Add these foods to your diet. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/foods-give-kidney-health-boost/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's Brendon McCullum's first white-ball series as England coach. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/cricket-livestream-how-to-watch-india-vs-england-1st-t20-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec