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Find out when and where you can stream The Doctor and Bel's next adventure on Disney+ and BBC One.

Copilot AI agents to have greater access to websites and desktop apps.

28 Years Later is shaping up to be the horror movie of the year thanks to this gripping new trailer.

Crooks were seen using Gamma in their phishing attack chain, researchers say.

This rare Apple TV+ 70% discount offer is still available, and if you're tempted to subscribe here are five Apple TV+ shows I recommend you check out.

MicrosoftGaming CEO Phil Spencer has reaffirmed that Xbox is still interested in supporting the Nintendo Switch 2.

APT29 is targeting diplomats with a new backdoor, luring them with the promise of fine wine tasing.

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
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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-18-april-2025

Security vulnerabilities in iOS were used to hack targeted individuals, Apple says.

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-18-april-2025

I got my hands on an early sample of the HP ZBook Fury 18 G1i ahead of the workstation’s launch, and its power, stunning display, and crisp keyboard impressed.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/hp-zbook-fury-18-g1i

The Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Ultra is an update to the previous AI-powered cordless vacuum, the Samsung Bespoke Jet AI. While both share a similar dock, range of tools and set of controls, the new model has more power and an improved AI system that recognises more floor types. I was a fan of [...]
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A big-screen OLED laptop that impresses.
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What's another failed battle royale for the market? Ubisoft apparently isn't done trying to chase that Apex Legends, PUBG, Fortnite hype train from 2017.

Age of Empires 4's latest DLC, Knights of Cross and Rose, introduces a fun new faction mechanic, and I'd like to see more in the future.

Is this controversial title on Xbox Game Pass?
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/is-drug-dealer-simulator-on-xbox-game-pass

NVIDIA's drivers have been shaky since the launch of RTX 50-series GPUs, but the latest update has a long list of fixes. Unfortunately, they don't work for everyone.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/nvidia-57602-driver-issues-continue

Love Microsoft Paint? This $395 mirror looks just like the Windows 95 app and is only available for a few more days.

If you’re looking to upgrade your computer, these days you should really look into getting a mini PC. They’re powerful, they’re affordable, and they’ll save tons of space on your desk. And if you’re the kind who needs high performance, then you’ll want this Beelink SER8 mini PC

A 240Hz gaming monitor with an IPS panel for just $180? That’s an absolute steal, especially coming from a brand as well-known as Samsung. Right now, Samsung Odyssey G4 is $100 off on Amazon, which is the lowest price it’s ever been. Snag it fast before it’s g

How much is peace of mind worth to you? For me, it’s priceless, making sure everything is okay at home when I’m out and about, especially because I have pets and a kid. That’s why I think home security cameras are essential—and the best part is they don’t have to cost much. Right now, you can get this

A step-by-step guide showing how to convert an old HDD into a small variable speed sanding tool has been shared.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/old-hdd-reworked-into-a-variable-speed-disc-sander

Can Arctic’s Liquid Freezer III Pro deliver where its predecessor failed? Can it handle the heat of AMD and Intel’s hottest CPUs?
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/arctic-liquid-freezer-iii-pro-review

microSD Express cards sell out in both online retailers and physical stores after the Switch 2 announcement.

TSMC plans to produce 30% of its 2nm and 1.6nm chips in Arizona as part of a its effort to transform its Fab 21 site into a major U.S. semiconductor hub.

You can save $70 on an MSI B850 Gaming Plus WiFi motherboard in Newegg's limited-time sale.

Amuse 3.0 is finally here, offering Stable Diffusion models that are fine-tuned for AMD hardware.

While there’s no definitive playbook for building an accessibility culture, Dani shares lessons from his experience in shaping it through habits rather than mandates. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/04/fostering-accessibility-culture/

Whether you're planning a long vacation or just want more peace of mind, a security camera can make a big difference in your life. Now, our choice for best budget security camera is half off, making safety all the more accessible. You can pick up the

One of the more serious players in the air taxi game, Archer, has just unveiled routes for a potential service in New York City. Its Midnight aircraft would shuttle passengers from Manhattan to JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airpots in five to 15 minutes, potentially shaving an hour

Pellet grills are great for the "set it and forget it" style of low-and-slow cooking things like brisket, pork shoulders and other barbecue meats require. And most of them will get hot enough to sear a steak, although not all models offer some type of direct-flame grilling.

Nike has teamed up with Hyperice, a company that specializes in products meant for muscle recovery and relaxation in athletes, to launch the Hyperboot. Originally introduced in the summer of 2024, the Hyperboot looks pretty much like a pair of chunky high-top shoes. The companies said it's more than that, however, calling it a "heat and dynamic air-compression massage tool" that you can walk in.
It's equipped with dual-air bladders with heating elements throughout its entire upper. The

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A new watchdog report uncovers Facebook groups quietly fueling a black market for operational Uber and DoorDash accounts, posing serious safety concerns for riders and customers.
The Tech Transparency Project (TTP), a research initiative run by the nonprofit the Campaign for Accountability, found more than 80 black market groups through searches for terms such a

PPC pricing isn’t one-size-fits-all. Compare models and costs to ensure you’re getting the best return on investment.
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Top questions from homebuyers about the housing market and today's economy. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/heres-why-a-recession-wont-make-mortgage-rates-and-home-prices-cheaper/#ftag=CADf328eec

Similarly priced systems offer better performance and longer battery life, but HP's flagship convertible laptop boasts an unrivaled design and awesome OLED panel. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/hp-omnibook-ultra-flip-14-review-premium-2-in-1-prioritizes-design-and-display/#ftag=CADf328eec

There are great deals to be had on last year's TVs and you won't be missing much compared to the latest models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/want-a-great-tv-for-less-money-consider-last-years-models/#ftag=CADf328eec

Even with thousands of emoji, you still might be unimpressed with the current offerings. That's where Genmoji comes in. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/dont-see-the-emoji-you-want-create-it-yourself-with-apple-intelligence/#ftag=CADf328eec

Thinking of applying for Social Security benefits? We'll walk you through the process. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/social-security-heres-how-to-apply-for-retirement-benefits/#ftag=CADf328eec

These simple tricks will totally change how you warm up your meals. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/leftovers-taste-better-when-you-stop-microwaving-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

Gemini Live's new camera mode can identify objects around you and more. I tested it out with my offbeat collectibles. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gemini-lives-new-camera-trick-works-like-magic-when-it-wants-to/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're new to drinking wine or simply don't know what all those terms on the label mean, here's a quick guide to explaining everything. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-read-a-wine-label-a-beginners-guide-to-decoding-your-bottle/#ftag=CADf328eec

If your favorite mug or cup is showing signs of your coffee obsession, these simple tricks will make it look like new. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/this-is-why-your-mugs-have-lingering-coffee-stains-and-how-to-get-rid-of-them/#ftag=CADf328eec

We spoke with registered dietitians to learn more about apple cider vinegar's potential benefits and side effects. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/boost-health-naturally-benefits-apple-cider-vinegar/#ftag=CADf328eec

A new iPhone 17 Pro render differs from earlier ones as it doesn't show a two-tone design, but this might be more accurate.

Composer Joris de Man can't confirm if he's working on the third Horizon game, but would return if Guerrilla Games asked.

Cronos: The New Dawn looks suitably creepy in the latest trailer.

Apple has patched a bug in CarPlay that was leading to frequent disconnection issues.

There's still a lack of clarity around when handsets such as the Galaxy S23 might finally get One UI 7.

Nvidia only talks about fixing black screen woes for RTX 5000 graphics cards, so what about past-gen GPUs? Fortunately, it seems like good news here, too.

Amazon and Google speak out about Microsoft, which continues to defend itself in an ongoing CMA investigation.

GitHub CEO squashes job certainty concerns by stating that children should be learning to code from a young age.

Marvel Rivals is getting costume color customization in the next update, but it will cost players real money.

OpenAI has released new o3 and o4-mini models, pushing what ChatGPT is capable of even further forward.

Initial reports said around 800,000 individuals were affected, but real number is now thought to be double that.

Google Assistant is being phased out on Fitbit.

More Windows 11 24H2 bug misery? You bet, welcome to random crashes that have prompted Microsoft to deploy an emergency fix.

Google has just dropped the perfect smartphone deal, letting you buy the Pixel 9 Pro for the same price as Apple’s iPhone 16. If the time has come for you to move on up from your existing handset, then it only makes sense to try and get as much bang for your buck as possible. [...]
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Even without the need to use boundary wire, robot lawn mowers are usually fiddly to set up, and expensive. The LawnMaster OcuMow 18 Autocharging Vision Robot Mower is different, as it needs no wires, no boundary setup and it can spot boundaries automatically. It’s an update to last year’s OcuMow 16, which was a [...]
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For anyone in the market after an affordable but feature-packed TV, this phenomenal offer from Hisense is just the ticket. These days, unless you’re looking to opt for high-end OLED or Mini LED technology, you don’t have to spend a fortune just to kick back and watch all the latest shows and films. There are [...]
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On the hunt for a stellar mid-range phone around the $500 mark? There’s now an extra contender in the ring. With the Pixel 9a being the latest mainline smartphone to enter the mid-range arena, it’s only fair that it’s getting a ton of attention right now by folks who are looking to upgrade from much [...]
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Could we see Sea of Thieves or Starfield on Nintendo Switch 2? Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been talking up support for the new console.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/phil-spencer-doubles-down-on-switch-2-support

Microsoft's AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman claims AI will eradicate the need for hard cash, making intelligence the new currency.

HP's lineup of laptops includes countless models made for different types of users. I'm here to decipher the brands and makes to help you get the best HP laptop.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/how-to-choose-best-hp-laptop

Google is planning for a post-AGI future by hiring a research scientist who specializes in this field to better prepare for what's to come.

Another developer comes to bat for Game Pass, crediting success to Atomfall and other titles on the service.

Phil Spencer, Microsoft Gaming CEO, describes Xbox Game Pass as a valuable option that complements traditional gaming models.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-game-pass-is-not-for-everybody-says-phil-spencer

Here are all the details you need to know about The Outer Worlds 2, including its gameplay, Xbox Game Pass availability, and more.
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On Windows 11, if you have to share a file with confidential information, you can use these tips to ensure the contents are better protected during and after the transmission.

AI chatbots provide real-time support and handle a wide range of requests, but many users looking for AI chatbots share the following concerns:
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Like many people these days, I’ve finally moved on from X (formerly Twitter) after all the changes and controversies over the years. X has long been an unpleasant platform to hang out on, but Musk’s influence has seriously ruined things—and I’ve been dying for an alternative.
And I’m clearly not the only one, as alternatives have been popping up all over th

PC users who want to relive the nostalgia of an older Windows interface can download the free Linux distribution Q4OS and install the XPQ4 G UI. The GUI makes it possible to

HBM4 offers faster data rates, more channels, and higher memory capacities, with features like Directed Refresh and flexible voltage options to boost performance and reliability.

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