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Take $920 off on Samsung’s 49-inch OLED ultrawide gaming monitor today
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Framework Laptop 12 now up for pre-order in the US for $549
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 Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has invested in 600 Chinese firms, some linked to the Chinese military

Intel's CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in Chinese companies linked to the military and surveillance sectors, raising national security questions amid Intel's ties with the U.S. defense industry.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ceo-lip-bu-tan-has-invested-in-600-chinese-firms-some-linked-to-the-chinese-mili

 PC manufacturers race ahead of tariffs with rush shipments, Q1 market share booms as a result

Data from Canalys and International Data Corporation (IDC) suggest 2025 Q1 PC shipment increases are likely due to manufacturers striving to avoid initial tariff impacts.

https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/pc-manufacturers-race-ahead-of-tariffs-with-rush-shipments-q1-market-share-booms-as-a-result

 Nvidia RTX 5090 allegedly handles DirectStorage GPU decompression better than RTX 4090

Benchmarks of Nvidia's RTX 5090 in two games using DirectStorage GPU decompression reveal that the GPU has better performance consistency when toggling between CPU and GPU decompression compared to the RTX 4090.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-rtx-5090-allegedly-handles-directstorage-gpu-decompression-better-than-rtx-4090

Gild Just One Lily

“Gilding the lily” isn’t always bad. In design, a touch of metaphorical gold — a subtle animated transition, a hint of color, or added depth in a drop shadow — can help communicate a level of care and attention that builds trust. But first? You need a lily. Nail the fundamentals. Then, gild it carefully. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/04/gild-just-one-lily/

SymfonyOnline June 2025: What's New in Symfony 7.3

SymfonyOnline June 2025 is almost here, starting in almost 2 months on:

June 10-11: Workshop days. It is possible to attend 1 two-day training or 2 one-day trainings. June 12-13: Online conference days in English. All talks will be available for… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonyonline-june-2025-what-s-new-in-symfony-7-3?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

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Bungie's Marathon won't force Xbox and PC players to log in with a PlayStation account

Bungie is set to take the wrappers off Marathon this Saturday and reveal gameplay from its first non-Destiny project in many years (and its first new one since joining Sony in 2022). Before that though, the studio has

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Global emissions due to AI-related chipmaking grew more than four times in 2024

A pair of studies analyzing the effects of AI on our planet have been released and the news is fairly grim. Greenpeace studied the emissions generated from the production of the semiconductors used in AI chips and found that there was a

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Cheeky household object romance sim Date Everything! is now arriving in June

The absurdist romance sim Date Everything! has yet another release date. After two delays, creators Sassy Chap Games and Team17 said on Thursday that the cheeky sandbox dating game will launch on June 17.

Date Everything! is an appropriate title for a game that lets you woo human personifications of household objects. (Shut-ins, rejoice!) Each data

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Apple airlifted 600 tons of iPhones from India to the U.S. Here’s why

Tech giant Apple chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones, or as many as 1.5 million, to the United States from India, after it stepped up production there in an effort to beat President Donald Trump’s tariffs

HubSpot Announces 200+ Features At Spring Spotlight 2025 via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

HubSpot unveils AI agents, new Workspaces, and key upgrades to Marketing Hub Enterprise in its Spring 2025 release, focused on speed and scale.

The post HubSpot Announces 200+ Features At Spring Spotlight 2025 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/hubspot-announces-200-features-at-

Cascading Layouts: A Workshop on Resilient CSS Layouts

If I were starting with CSS today for the very first time, I would first want to spend time understanding writing modes because that’s a great place to wrap your head around direction and document flow. But right after that, …


Cascading Layouts: A Workshop on Resilient CSS Layouts originally publishe

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Pixel 9A Review: A Value-Packed Phone, Just at the Right Time

I tested the $499 Pixel 9A for two weeks and was impressed by how many features Google added without raising the price. Let's hope tariffs don't change that. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-pixel-9a-review-a-value-packed-phone-just-at-the-right-time/#ftag=CADf328eec

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The Fiber Advantage for Homeowners: Faster and Futureproof but Unequal

If you can get fiber broadband, your home might be worth more. But a lack of equitable access to fast internet puts people at a disadvantage in building wealth. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/the-fiber-advantage-for-homeowners-faster-and-futureproof-but-unequal/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Pixel 9A Is Out Now: What to Know About Google's Budget Android

Google's $499 phone has a lot in common with the pricier baseline Pixel 9. Here's our guide for what you'll get -- and what you won't -- for that lower price. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/pixel-9a-is-out-now-what-to-know-about-googles-budget-android/#ftag=CADf328eec

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New Survey Shows High-School Students Say AI Alleviates Math Stress

Many 16- to 18-year-olds surveyed said AI offers instant help, feedback and a nonjudgmental setting that makes math more accessible and understandable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/new-survey-shows-high-school-students-say-ai-alleviates-math-stress/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Make Your Next Grilled Cheese in an Air Fryer and Never Look Back

Say goodbye to burnt sandwiches and grilled cheeses that fall apart in your hands. The air fryer is my new favorite method for making the classic comfort food. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/make-your-next-grilled-cheese-in-an-air-fryer-and-never-look-back/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Spring Cleaning Your Tech: How to Recycle Old Computers and Printers for Free

Have any old PC towers, laptops and printers sitting around? Here's where you can recycle them for free -- and, in some cases, even get store credit. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/spring-cleaning-your-tech-how-to-recycle-old-computers-and-printers-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, April 11 (game #404)

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-11-april-2025

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, April 11 (game #670)

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-11-april-2025

 Thanks to Sabrina Carpenter, for the first time in my life — I want to play Fortnite

Fortnite has added Sabrina Carpenter skins and emotes to the game and it's causing wholesome interactions on the battlefield as players bond and dance to Espresso

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/thanks-to-sabrina-carpenter-for-the-first-time-in-my-life-i-want-to-play-fortnite

 Black Mirror's creator was so addicted to Balatro last year it's made it into the Netflix show

In an unexpected crossover between indie gaming and television, Balatro, the breakout indie game of 2024, makes a surprise cameo in Netflix’s Black Mirror.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/black-mirrors-creator-was-so-addicted-to-balatro-last-year-its-made-it-into-the-netflix-show

 Microsoft may cut more jobs, and middle managers are in the crosshairs

A new report suggests Microsoft could announce more job cuts soon, targeting middle managers to streamline teams and prioritize coding talent.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-may-cut-more-jobs-and-middle-managers-are-in-the-crosshairs

 Atomfall finally fixes the audio bug that almost made me quit

Atomfall's launch was marred by a critical audio bug on Xbox which frustrated me and many players, but it's now been fixed.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/atomfall-finally-fixes-the-audio-bug-that-almost-made-me-quit

Why I prefer this lo-fi password manager over swanky modern ones
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This superb Ryzen 9 laptop with RTX 4070 is $470 off right now
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“Massive” Tablo DVR update makes the Roku app unusable for some (including me)
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Aqara has a clever solution for a vexing Matter problem
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This Core i9 mini PC with 32GB RAM got slashed to its best-ever price
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Time to stock up! This super-fast USB-C cable is dirt cheap right now
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Need to surf the web anonymously? These 4 tools can help
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A Steam Deck prototype allegedly sold on eBay for $2,000
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 Onkyo Creator Series GX-10DB, GX-30ARC speakers review: Pretty connectivity

Onkyo's Creator Series speakers deliver capable audio in a mostly premium-looking package, with nearly every connectivity option you can think of, plus a built-in phono preamp, included (plastic) speaker stands, and ARC (HDMI) support on the GX-30ARC.

https://www.tomshardware.com/speakers/onkyo-creator-series-gx-10db-gx-30arc-speakers-review

 Windows Update drops empty 'intepub' folder in system, leaves users scratching heads after April update

Computer security researchers have been left scratching their heads after applying Microsoft’s latest raft of Patch Tuesday updates - as an 'inetpub' folder has been left behind.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-update-drops-empty-intepub-folder-in-system-leaves-users-scratching-heads-after-april-update

OpenAI files countersuit against Elon Musk's 'bad faith' attacks

OpenAI has filed a countersuit against Elon Musk, accusing him of staging press attacks and malicious campaigns on "the social media platform he controls," as well as of making "harassing legal claims" and a "sham bid for OpenAI's assets." In its filing, courtesy of TechCrunch, the ChatGPT-maker said Musk could not tolerate se

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Apple TV+ deal: Get three months of access for only $9

Apple TV+ has a ton of popular originals like Ted Lasso, Severance,

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Google Pixel 9a review: Basic in just the right way

The push for the latest, greatest and most feature-packed gadgets often results in so much pressure that buying anything else can feel like self-betrayal. And while the Pixel 9a is technically a new device, its chip is six months old. The same goes for its design, which is nearly a carbon copy of its

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France to ban students from keeping smartphones in schools

The last decade or so has seen schools and governments alike working on a substantial question: To what degree should students be allowed access to their phones? France has been among those leading the charge, requiring smartphones to be turned off during school hours since 2018. Now, the country is taking things a step further, insisting that students leave their phone in lockers o

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What the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ can teach us about AI

One recent rainy afternoon, I found myself in an unexpected role—philosophy teacher to a machine. I was explaining the story of the Bhagavad Gita to a leading large language model, curious to see if it could grasp the lessons at the heart of one of the world’s most profound philosophical texts. The LLM’s responses were impressively structured and fluent. They even sounded reflective at times, giving a sense that the

Tailwind’s @apply Feature is Better Than it Sounds

Most of the time, people showcase Tailwind's @apply feature with one of Tailwind's single-property utilities (which changes a single CSS declaration). When showcased this way, @apply doesn't sound promising at all. So obviously, nobody wants to use it. Personally, I think Tailwind's @apply feature is better than described.


Tailwind’s @apply Fea

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5 Hidden Health Benefits of Spring Cleaning, According to Experts

If you've been putting off spring cleaning, learning about these mental and physical health benefits will be all the motivation you need. https://www.cnet.com/health/motivating-health-benefits-spring-cleaning-according-experts/#ftag=CADf328eec

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