
Someone tried abusing SourceForge to distribute malware but was quickly stopped.

The next time you fly you could be handed a Meta Quest 3 to keep you entertained. Just look out for the ads.

Microsoft has taken the bold decision to postpone the removal of WSUS driver synchronization amid customer feedback.
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MCU fans have got a lot to say about the hit Disney+ show's eighth episode.

Can't wait to buy a Switch 2? Here's how to maximize your chances of getting one

One of Razer's sharpest gaming machines just got cut from U.S. sale overnight. Here are the likely reasons why.



The ASUS VivoBook Pro 16 is a laptop designed for both gaming and creative workflows. Can it be good at both?
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/asus-vivobook-pro-16-review

Blizzard fans already hated "borrowed power" in World of Warcraft. So why is it now core in Diablo 4?

On Windows 11, Microsoft makes many default configurations, but at least these seven features should also be considered to be enabled by default.

Microsoft wants user feedback on redesigned app icons for its Office suite, including Word and Excel. What do you think of the new icons?

Razer made some notable changes to the Iskur V2 in the name of comfort, but are they enough? Here's my review after using it for a couple of weeks.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/gaming-chairs/razer-iskur-v2-review

The next Xbox Games showcase has been revealed in a post on Xbox Wire. Here's what you need to know.

Google plans to launch tons of new AI innovations at its Google Cloud Next conference, beginning today. But one of the most important could be one of its smallest: simply asking Gemini to get you caught up in a meeting.
By now, AI-powered transcriptions are relatively passe. Ditto for AI summaries. Now, as you quietly sidle in late for a virtual Google Meet

A daily driver laptop is what most of us need for work and leisure, and we always want to grab one that’s affordable yet powerful. If you’re in the market for such a laptop, here’s a sweet deal to pounce on: Acer’s Swift Go 14 laptop is only $649 at B&H. That’s a

Many PC enthusiasts focus on the hardware components like the GPU and processor, but they often overlook the importance of a good PC case. Many times, enthusiasts pick the cheapest option to save money. However, this decision can lead to problems down the road l

Well, would you look at that! Isn’t it time to upgrade your home office setup with a proper 4K monitor? One that’s affordable enough for your wallet but doesn’t skimp too much on specs? If so, then I’ve found the one for you. Right now, Samsung’s 27-inch ViewFinity

A hardware leaker claims that Nvidia is supposedly purchasing GDDR7 chips from SK hynix in addition to Samsung.

Intel is tightening supplier compliance policies to account for the significant amount of these metals used across its products and infrastructure.

President Donald Trump claimed his threat of steep import tariffs pushed TSMC to boost its U.S. investment from $65 billion to $200 billion without government aid.

We put AMD's $600 Ryzen 9 9900X3D through our full gamut of benchmarks. It performs like fast 6-core CPU in a lot of games, which puts it behind both the 9800X3D and 9950X3D.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-ryzen-9-9900x3d-review

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan lost around $5 million in value when Intel stocks dropped from around $24 per share to less than $19.

Corsair says the added play improves terminal alignment and reduces wear.

Drones have become an important tool in a creator’s bag of tricks, allowing them to capture aerial footage that elevates their videos. And nowadays, they’ve become more accessible as video quality and features have dramatically improved while prices have dropped.
Recent budget-friendly models include DJI’s Neo and Flip drones, along with the HoverAir X1 Pro lineup, all under $500. If you’ve got more to spend, the options are similarly plentiful with drones like the DJI Mini 4 Pro and H

Google has started rolling out the loss of pulse detection feature for Pixel Watch 3 devices in the US. The feature does exactly what it describes: It checks for your pulse when the watch is on your wrist and will call emergency services if it determines that your pulse has stopped. It debuted in several European countries l

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Search marketing and brand strategy don't typically get deeply integrated. Yet, there's a lot to gain for both elevating brands and performance in partnership.
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This post outlines five strategies that second-hand retailers can adopt to drive success using PPC.
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Protect your returns from economic turmoil with one of these top CDs. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/dont-sleep-on-apys-as-high-as-4-50-todays-cd-rates-april-9-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

From campy to satirical, Tubi is the place for all your fringe comedy needs. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/8-of-the-best-cult-comedies-tubi-has-to-offer/#ftag=CADf328eec

With Gemini Live, you can converse with AI and use your phone's camera to find out about the objects around you. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gemini-live-isnt-just-conversational-ai-it-now-has-eyes-i-tried-it-out/#ftag=CADf328eec

Learn from my mistakes and navigate travel like a pro with these tips. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/7-hidden-google-maps-features-you-need-to-know-for-the-easiest-travel-experience/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 2, as well as some info on the new Heroes: Emma Frost and Ultron. Also, a look at upcoming changes to Team Ups, Competitive Mode, and more.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/when-is-the-next-marvel-rivals-season-update

Your next Pixel phone could cost either more or less than the current models, depending on which you choose.

11 months after hitting public preview, Copilot in Azure has just been signed off as a generally available product.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/copilot-in-azure-reaches-general-availability

Instagram might soon launch a native iPad app, ending a lengthy wait for fans of Apple’s tablet.

A new Google Wear OS hotfix for April appears to fix some significant notification lag and crashing issues.

The Ninja Sizzle Pro XL gives you a huge cooking space, and it's a piece of cake to clean.

Strava has added four new features to its app, including a major new 3D map rendering upgrade.

If you've noticed a new emoji reaction bug in the Google Messages app recently, you're not alone.

Already streamed One Of Them Days? Here are three more of the best buddy comedies to stream on Netflix tonight.

Sid Meier's Civilization 7 update 1.2.0 arrives soon and brings some major new features.

Spotify has given its subscribers reassurance that ads will not be coming to its Premium tier - but does this bug point to a tier shake-up?

Nvidia could price the RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards surprisingly affordably – might this be a move to try and win back favor with disgruntled gamers?

Looking for the ultimate Man in Black cans? You just found them, although the price-tag may still (ahem) Hurt…

Mirai operators are actively scanning for TVT DVRs vulnerable to a 2024 bug.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/tvt-dvrs-become-prime-target-for-mirai-botnet

Google is using the powers of AI to bring The Wizard of Oz to Las Vegas' Sphere.







Bill Gates already said AI would replace humans for most things, and now Shopify staff need to prove that AI can't get their jobs done before requesting help.

Amjad Masad says AI will not replace humans unless you’re a "code monkey" who doesn't understand the economy or deliver unique ideas.

Microsoft mainly supplies Windows in two different editions: Home and Professional.
Windows 11 Home is pre-installed on many PCs, while the Pro edition is often installed on business devices. This is because Windows 11 Pro can be integrated into a company’s network infrastructure (Active Directory), whereas the Home edition cannot.
However, this

You’ve decided to try a Chromebook, have you? Maybe you’re sick of Windows or macOS. Or maybe your old laptop died and you wanted a budget-friendly replacement. I personally think Chromebooks are great for everyday use and exception value for t

U.S. gov't's tariffs and market uncertainties plunge Intel stock to 16-year low.
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Cars are about to get a lot more expensive. This startup wants to make your services cheaper.
Sparq Diagnostics, cofounded by Codrin Cobzaru and Daniel Nieh, has developed a plug-in scanner designed for everyday drivers. In a market full of specialized tech and pricey mechanics, Sparq aims to give car owners affordable insights into their vehicle’s health. S

As Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues to reshape the U.S. government’s digital infrastructure—scrapping websites, eliminating jobs, and dissolving entire departments—archivists have been racing to preserve a vanishing record of public history.
For mont

Progress Planner extends Yoast SEO with actionable guidance to further improve website performance
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A new shipping description suggests Nvidia's RTX 5060 GPU series may use the same memory bus as the RTX 4060 series, but with GDDR7 VRAM instead.

As if things couldn't get worse, PowerColor has launched a new Radeon RX 9070 XT priced $300 above MSRP.

Just add bananas, kale, and a little burnt rubber.

While human employees come with additional costs such as training, sick leave, and salaries, AI workers introduce their own unique challenges that can be just as disruptive for employers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-hidden-complexities-of-ai-employees



The SecretLab TITAN Evo NanoGen Edition, one of the best gaming chairs we've ever reviewed, is now available for purchase in the UK.


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I did some research, but lots of offers seem to be ghost jobs and job boards look scammy
Where do you find fully remote (global) jobs in software/ML engineering nowadays?
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Can open source AI break Big Tech’s grip and unlock ethical innovation for everyone?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/open-source-ai-holds-the-key-to-fair-and-ethical-innovation

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 9. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-april-9/#ftag=CADf328eec

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One year ago I open-sourced my very first 'real' project and shared it here. I was a college student in my senior year and desperately looking for a job. At the time of sharing it i couldn't even afford a domain and naively let someone buy the one i had my eyes on lol. It's been a hell of a year with this blowing up, me moving to another country, and switching 2 jobs.
In a year we somehow managed to hit 26k stars, grow a 1000+ person discord community, and support 37 languages. I couldn't
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Hidden surveillance cameras are a global Airbnb issue -- here's how to identify them at your rental property. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/use-these-7-tested-tips-to-spot-hidden-cameras-in-your-airbnb-rental-this-spring/#ftag=CADf328eec

NotebookLM’s upcoming mobile app promises to bring its powerful, AI-driven research assistant into your pocket.

Runway's new AI video generator offers competition for Sora.

Despite recent claims that European startups aren’t working hard enough, new research shows the continent’s founders are putting in serious shifts to turn their ideas into successful businesses. A survey of 128 founders by early-stage VC firm Antler found that

A UK startup wants to build a cosmic radio station in the Moon’s orbit to listen to radio waves from the early universe. Blue Skies Space has secured a contract from the Italian Space Agency to design a fleet of tiny satellites that could orbit the Moon and l

Google Merchant Center updates bring changes for online sellers. New rules roll out April 8 and July 1 affecting pricing and listings.
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