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China’s Tencent and SenseTime protest blacklisting by U.S. Defense Department

The U.S. Defense Department has added dozens of Chinese companies, including games and technology company Tencent, artificial intelligence firm SenseTime and the world’s biggest battery maker CATL, to a list of companies it says have ties to China’s military,

Zoox and Waymo are hoping Trump will ease barriers for self-driving cars

A group representing self-driving car companies on Tuesday called on the U.S. government to do more to speed the deployment of autonomous vehicles and remove barriers to adoption.

“The federal government is the one that needs to lead when it comes to vehicle design, construction and performance, and we just have not seen enough action out of the federal government in recent yea

Is Mark Zuckerberg becoming a mini-Elon Musk?

On Tuesday, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta—the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—will be forswearing its traditional approach to content moderation. In its place, Meta will rely on X-style Community Notes, where rank-and-file users can attach comments to individual posts to provide corrections or clarifications, going forward.

The decision was part of a wider one to redress issues with Meta’s content moderation, Zuckerberg said

Best No-Penalty CD Rates for January 2025

No-penalty CDs give you the benefit of guaranteed earnings while allowing you to withdraw your funds early if you need them. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/best-no-penalty-cd-rates/#ftag=CADf328eec

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6 Mistakes You're Making When Vacuuming

Do you feel like your vacuuming isn't keeping your floors clean? Here are common vacuuming mistakes and how to address them. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/6-mistakes-youre-making-when-vacuuming/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Our Favorite Small Bluetooth Speaker Is at a New Low of Just $111, if You Act Quickly

Small portable Bluetooth speakers are a great way to take the party on the road, and this 2nd-gen Bose SoundLink Flex speaker is the best you can get. https://www.cnet.com/deals/our-favorite-small-bluetooth-speaker-is-at-a-new-low-of-just-111-if-you-act-quickly/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 How will the evolution of AI change its security?

AI's future hinges on trust, transparency, and blending social and technical security strategies seamlessly.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-will-the-evolution-of-ai-change-its-security

 Lenovo actually did it: The laptop with a roll-up display will ship in March

Lenovo's powerful productivity laptop comes with an extendable screen offering up to 16.7 inches of vertically aligned real estate.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/lenovo-rollable-thinkbook-plus-gen-6-ces-2025

 The Razer Chroma ecosystem is expanding with new smart lights, new accessories, and new features

During CES 2025, Razer revealed multiple new Chroma-enabled products and revealed an expansion to its "Immersive Ecosystem" with new Chroma features.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/razer-immersive-ecosystem-announcements-ces-2025

 Is your docking station colorful enough for gaming? This one is.

Razer announced an RGB docking station for gaming handhelds, tablets, and phones at CES. The device features six ports to help you connect all your accessories and peripherals.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/your-usb-dock-will-be-green-with-envy-over-razers-new-rgb-docking-station-for-gaming-handhelds

Razer’s new AI coach could make you an esports superstar
Q&A: AMD execs explain CES GPU snub, future strategy, and more
Nvidia GeForce Now is coming to Steam Deck and Quest headsets
This Ryzen 7 mini PC is seriously cheap at just $271 right now
Lenovo’s Legion Go S is the first non-Valve SteamOS gaming handheld
Lenovo unleashes powerful, fire-breathing gaming laptops at CES
Lenovo’s dual-display Yoga Book gets even bigger
Lenovo debuts a Snapdragon desktop PC that’s compact and affordable
Lenovo’s newest ThinkBook laptop ‘unrolls’ for extra screen space
Lenovo has removed its iconic TrackPoint nub from new ThinkPad laptops
Score this speedy 1TB Crucial X9 portable SSD for just $65 right now
 Lenovo’s Legion Go S handheld is powered by AMD’s Z2 Go, runs SteamOS or Windows

Lenovo offers up three new gaming handhelds in 2025, all running either the familiar AMD Z1 Extreme processor or the new Z2. The Go S will be offered with SteamOS or Windows 11, and the Legion Go 2 prototype gets an OLED screen and up to 32GB of speedy RAM.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/lenovos-legion-go-s-handheld-is-powered-by-am

 Lenovo's new Yoga 9 laptops include an in-display webcam, dual 14-inch OLED Book 9i with a bigger battery

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i hides a 32-megapixel webcam under its OLED screen. The updated Yoga Book 9i steps up to 14-inch screens with a bitter battery. And Intel's Lunar Lake powers the lineup.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/lenovos-new-yoga-9-laptops-include-an-in-display-webcam-dual-14-inch-oled-book-9i-with-a-bigger-battery

 Lenovo is bringing its rollable, expandable-screen laptop to market – ThinkBook Plus Gen 6’s display gets taller with the press of a button or the wave of a hand

The ThinkBook Plus Gen 6, a 14-inch laptop that can expand to 16.7 inches by unfurling the entirety of its IPS screen. The company says you’ll get nearly 50% more screen space when you need it, and a more compact portable when you don’t.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/lenovo-is-bringing-its-rollable-expandable-screen-laptop-to-market-thinkbook-plus-gen

Netgear’s Orbi 870 mesh router system is a great way to join the Wi-Fi 7 bandwagon

Netgear just announced a new Wi-Fi 7 mesh router system called the Orbi 870, joining the pre-existing 970 and 770. The company says that the latest system “offers the perfect balance of performance, coverage, and security.”

To that end, the Orbi 870 offers tri-band speeds up to 21Gbps and all kinds of modern bells and whistles. These include enhancements like support for the latest 320MHz bandwidth and 4K QAM, which squeezes more data into traditional transmissions. This looks to be a

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Klipsch introduces the newest Music City Party karaoke-focused speakers

Klipsch, a company more known for shelf speakers, towers and soundbars, is adding three more portable speakers to its

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Razer made a monitor stand with RGB lights, because of course it did

Razer brought a fancypants monitor stand to CES 2025 in Las Vegas, and this one features RGB lights. The Chroma stand is an ergonomic unit built from anodized aluminum, with a sleek black matte finish. It can support up to 44 pounds, which should easily accommodate most monitors.

The integrated RGB lighting supports up to 16.8 million colors and can run a series of lighting effects. Users create custom lighting profiles which can be cycled through via a remappable button. This button

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German Bionic’s new Apogee Ultra exoskeleton can lift up to 80 pounds and help with walking

German Bionic, the robot exoskeleton startup behind the lightweight Apogee exosuit, just revealed the Apogee Ultra at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. This powered exoskeleton is intended to help people complete jobs that require heavy lifting or advanced movement.

To that end, it offers dynamic lifting support of up to 80 pounds. This me

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Withings updates its blood pressure monitor and launches a cardio check-up feature

Withings is at CES yet again, this year showing off its updated blood pressure monitor and a new way for its users to keep their hearts healthy. The Withings BPM Vision, for that is what it is called, is a new tabletop blood pressure monitor designed for home use. It boasts a big, color display the company promises will help make it easier for you

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Meta is ditching third-party fact checkers

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced a major shift in the company's approach to moderation and speech. Meta is ditching its fact-checking program and moving to an X-style Community Notes model on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.

Zuckerberg said i

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Xreal’s new One Pro AR glasses are surprisingly good

It’s been a while since I’ve tried a pair of personal cinema-style AR glasses given their propensity to be rubbish. The field of view is often too restrictive, they’re often too low-res and they’re often prone to giving me eyestrain headaches. But after I tried on Xreal’s new One Pro glasses at CES 2025, I was suitably impressed as the company's latest addresses all of those gripes an

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The 2024 Beats Pill is on sale for $100 right now

Black Friday is more than a month behind us, but it seems Beats isn’t done with its deals. The

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Displace will finally ship its wireless 4K OLED suction TVs in March of this year

We first checked out Displace TV back at CES 2023 and were pretty impressed with the company's 55-inch 4K OLED screen — it was wireless, had hot-swappable batteries and you could stick it onto any smooth surface thanks to its proprietary active-loop vacuum technology. Unfortunately, what we saw was just a prototype and only 100 units were ever planned for production. For

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Ring brings 2K video resolution to its cameras

We're in the midst of CES 2025 and Amazon has announced a series of new features and devices across its product lines. In the case of Ring, this means increasing the quality of its cameras, with Ring Floodlight Cam P

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Moonbuddy is an adorable guided breathing device that’ll help your kid wind down

Wellness brand Moonbird launched a kids’ version of its stress-relief breathwork device at CES 2025 and it is so

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Project Arielle is Razer's first temperature-controlled gaming chair

How are you ever going to improve your Elo if you can’t stop shivering or sweating in your gaming seat? Razer’s latest deskside innovation is Project Arielle, a mesh gaming chair with integrated temperature controls — and some pretty lights, of course.

Project Arielle is built on the foundation of the Fujin Pro, Razer’s breathable m

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Balancing Text In CSS

Any web page consists of content. As designers and developers, we don’t have control over how to let the browser handle wrapping content. https://webdesignernews.com/balancing-text-in-css/

15+ Best Free Skin Retouching & Smoothing Photoshop Action

These powerful tools automate the retouching process, allowing you to quickly smooth out blemishes, reduce wrinkles, and even out skin tone. With the right Photoshop actions, you can enhance your portraits without sacrificing a natural look, ensuring your subjects look their best. https://webdesignernews.com/15-best-free-skin-retouching-smoothing-photoshop-action/

Decluttering design

Happy new year! To welcome in 2025 we’re clearing the proverbial decks with some delightful design that shows us how to clarify, organise and declutter. We’re learning what the master of information design Edward Tufte meant by his term chartjunk and ogling a masterful 19th century tool chest that has to be seen to be believed. https://webdesignernews.com/decluttering-design/

Build a “button-to-modal” animation with GSAP

In this new tutorial, we’ll be working with GSAP, learning how to create an easy-to-follow, attractive, button-to-modal animation. https://webdesignernews.com/build-a-button-to-modal-animation-with-gsap/

Unlocking the Secrets of Smart Automation

Let’s talk about AI agents – they’re like the superheroes of the tech world, doing tasks on their own, much like you or I would. Imagine software that can look around, think through things, and act without needing someone to hold its hand every step of the way. https://webdesignernews.com/unlocking-the-secrets-of-smart-automation/

From UX Research to Entrepreneurship

As Head of UX Research at Oyster HR, a fully distributed company, my day-to-day revolves around uncovering user needs, identifying problems, and crafting recommendations to guide product teams. https://webdesignernews.com/from-ux-research-to-entrepreneurship/