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Instagram is adding yet another way to liven up your Reels recommendations. The app is rolling out “Blend,” a feature that allows you to create a custom feed within a DM that combines your recommendations with a friend’s.
If that sounds familiar, it’s because Blend has been in the works for some time. It was first spotted in
You might now be out of luck if you've been relying on Apple's AI tools to help you craft a Facebook post or generate a custom emoji to slap on an Instagram Story. As first reported by Sorcererhat Tech (by way of
There are several meteor showers we can count on seeing every year as Earth passes through the debris trails of known comets and asteroids orbiting the sun, and two of them are about to be in full swing. The Lyrids, which come from comet
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Nvidia gets burned by Trump on China chips
Google's ad tech monopoly has been ruled illegal by a federal judge. Learn how this ruling may affect publishers and advertisers.
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Britská armáda úspěšně otestovala systém RapidDestroyer, oficiálně známý jako RFDEW, který dokáže mikrovlnami usmažit elektroniku a senzory dronů protivníka. Jedním výstřelem s mizivými finančními náklady může zničit větší počet dronů, včetně celých hejn. RapidDestroyer by se měl stát součásti protivzdušné obrany klíčových vojenských i civilních zařízení. http://www.osel.cz/14001-uspesny-test-britska-mikrovlnna-zbran-zmasakruje-hejna-dronu.html
If hot nights are keeping you awake, try these simple tips to cool down for a restful night's sleep. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/10-tips-to-stay-cool-while-you-sleep-this-summer-even-without-ac/#ftag=CADf328eec
All of Nintendo's Switch 2 hardware and gaming livestreams have ended -- here's all the news about the console. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/mario-kart-world-direct-nintendo-switch-2-live-news-updates/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't chuck any old pod into your Keurig. These are the five best (and worst) K-Cups out of the 45 I tried. https://www.cnet.com/news/this-coffee-snob-brewed-more-than-40-keurig-k-cups-to-find-the-5-best-in-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers say they're closer than ever to confirming signs of life on a distant exoplanet. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/astronomers-report-increased-possibility-of-life-on-distant-k2-18b-planet/#ftag=CADf328eec
Are you a burger connoisseur? Red Robin has the perfect deal for National Burger Month. https://www.cnet.com/news/red-robin-20-burger-pass-promotion-causes-site-outage/#ftag=CADf328eec
Speak No Evil and Abigail are among the top chilling picks. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/10-great-horror-movies-to-watch-on-prime-video-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nintendo still hasn't explained why it's charging more for the game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-fails-to-justify-80-price-tag-in-mario-kart-world-direct/#ftag=CADf328eec
Next-generation AI creates value in tech careers rather than eliminating development positions.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds FE 2 filings spotted in the US and India, along with dual-band Wi-Fi specs and 'Buds Core' name.
Nintendo has confirmed that Mario Kart World's Free Roam mode will feature challenges and collectibles.
Most organizations would benefit from more fundamental changes to their security posture.
Vantrue unveils its latest dash cam – the E1 Pro with its 4K video and unique PlatePix tech.
Saily's security features gives travelers an added safety blanket.
Most enterprise mobile apps carry some vulnerabilities which can be used to grab sensitive data.
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The Sandman season 2's dual release dates and first teaser have been unveiled amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Neil Gaiman.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps' official trailer has been released publicly following its CinemaCon 2025 debut.
Instagram's latest feature lets you create a custom Reels feed in your DMs that appeals to you and your besties' interests.
Scammers are using AI to create convincing deepfakes, Google says.
Nintendo has quietly removed the mention of VRR support from some of its regional Switch 2 websites.
NORSE Labs DVPN adds to the over 100 VPN apps currently unavailable in Russia's Apple App Store. Here's all you need to know.
Insta360 has posted a teaser for a new launch event on April 22, and rumors are pointing towards a new X5. Here's what we want to see from the 360 camera.
Can Bose improve on an already excellent true wireless?
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jokingly hints that ChatGPT needs "tens of millions of dollars" to process users saying "please and thank you."
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/please-and-thank-you-to-chatgpt-worth-it-ceo-jokes
Drug Dealer Simulator has made its debut on Xbox Game Pass, reigniting discussions about its similarities to the indie viral hit Schedule I
OpenAI is reportedly in discussions to acquire Windsurf (formerly Codeium) for approximately $3 billion.
AMD could be prepping an RX 9060 XT announcement at Computex, with launch to follow in early June. Here's what you need to know about leaks and rumors so far.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/amd-radeon-rx-9060-xt
The first post-launch update for South of Midnight brings bug fixes and improvements across Xbox and PC.
I just upgraded my ROG Ally battery using a new kit from JSAUX. It's a pretty easy process that gives notable results. My review.
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Having previously killed the free version of the ESXi hypervisor, VMware has quietly brought it back to life.
Copilot Vision is now available for free in Microsoft Edge, letting AI see your screen and provide insights.
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
DIY types already love building their own desktops, laptops, keyboards, etc., so it’s no surprise that they also like to assemble network-attached storage out of disparate parts. But trying that on the latest Synology NAS hardware might see you shut out of some advanced features. Going forward, Synology is insisting that users stick with its pricey, self-branded hard
A capture card is a niche PC component that you may be considering if you’re planning on recording your gameplay or live streaming. But how do you know if you really need one?
The direct answer is: If you game on consoles and want to record or stream content from them, then — yes, you will need one. Then again, if you’re just wanting to stream or record gam
The deadline for Windows 10’s end of support is rapidly approaching, but companies and small businesses have good reason not to rush the switch over to Windows 11 just yet. That’s why many use Microsoft Intune, a cloud-based solution that allows administrators to manage multiple devices and define policies for things like updates.
However, a bug in Intune i
Two years ago, Microsoft replaced the built-in PDF reader in the Edge browser, but the fact is that many users have continued sticking with the old legacy PDF reader to this day.
Back in 2023, the PDF engine in Edge was switched over to
For most people, a laptop is the default option when shopping for a new computer. It can work at home, it can work on the go, and it has everything built right into it: a screen, a keyboard, a trackpad, speakers, a webcam, and the computer itself.
But as convenient as
USB Type-C is the most flexible connection for notebooks and smartphones. The most important of its many capabilities is as a charging socket for battery-powered devices. USB-C should finally make everything simple: One socket, one cable, one power supply for all devices – from computers to smartphones and tablets to headphones and other peripherals.
Google, undisputed king of search, problematic ruler of browsers, and somewhat even-keeled competitor for mobile operating systems, can’t catch a break from the United States Department of Justice. In addition to the fallout from being declared a monopoly for sear
Ninja Gaiden is a name that goes back a long, long way in gaming. Though most people might know series protagonist Ryu from the 3D games that started on the Xbox (or his side-hustle as a fighter and male model in the Dead or Alive series), the new Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound harkens all the way back to his side-scrolling arcade debut in 1988. A
A few days ago, on April 14, the infamous internet forum known as 4chan.org was subjected to a major hacking attack, which took down the site and made it inaccessible. As of this writing, the site remains down.
4chan has been embroiled in a long series of controversies since its launch in 2003. As an anonymous forum, it has developed its own unique flavor o
An in-depth review compares both 8GB and 16GB VRAM models of the RTX 5060 Ti. For many games, the 8GB is just as fast, but there are also plenty of instances where it can run out of VRAM.
Modularity is king with the Framework Laptop 13, and you’ll pay a premium for that luxury.
Leaked RX 9070 GRE specifications position it right between the premier RX 9070 XT and rumored RX 9060 XT.
Following U.S. restrictions on advanced GPU exports to China, Taiwan's shipments of computing systems and components to Malaysia have surged dramatically, raising questions about whether Malaysia is emerging as a new hub for AI data centers or a transshipment point for circumventing U.S. export controls.
Strava has exercised its right to expand. A bad pun, yes, but apt considering the exercise tracking app has purchased Runna, a UK-based company that provides its users personalized running plans and coaching. The deal proceeded for an undisclosed sum of money.
Strava reports that interest in running has grown significantly, with 43 percent of its members
Sure, it's getting warmer outside but, if you ask me, there's no reason that should get in the way of watching TV. With that in mind, we're very excited to see that our favorite all-in-one streaming device is now on sale.
Google is now offering Gemini live video and screen sharing to just about every Android user who wants them — totally free. The announcement comes just a couple weeks after Google first rolled out the features. They have been available to all
Chinese authorities have banned automakers from using terms such as "smart driving" and "autonomous driving" for ads in the country, according to Reuters. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has tightened its rules for advertising driving assistance features following a fatal crash involving a Xiaomi SUV7 (pictu
Wikipedia has been struggling with the impact that AI crawlers — bots that are scraping text and multimedia from the encyclopedia to tr
A federal judge has ruled that Google is a monopolist in online advertising. The New York Times reported on Thursday that Judge Leonie Brinkema of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia said the company broke the law to maintain its ad tech dominance.
“In addition to deprivin
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What’s in your office starter pack? La Colombe cold brew and a New Yorker subscription? Bose headphones and Brooks Brothers?
Thanks to the latest ChatGPT trend making the rounds, you can now find out. By uploading a few photos and using a specific prompt, OpenAI’s GPT-4o image generator will spit out a personalized action figure or Barbie box in your likeness
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners to win a crucial part of President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield, six people familiar with the matter said.
Musk’s rocket and satellite company is partnering with software maker Palantir and
Is “agentic AI” just a buzzword, or is it the sea change it seems? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/17/wait-what-is-agentic-ai/
There was once upon a time when native CSS lacked many essential features, leaving developers to come up with all sorts of ways to make CSS easier to write over the years.
So, You Want to Give Up CSS Pre- and Post-Processors… originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the
Amid a pause before a possible trade war, an expert weighs in on what consumers may see and pay in the near future. https://www.cnet.com/news/how-tariffs-will-affect-grocery-prices-according-to-an-agro-economics-professor/#ftag=CADf328eec
If the holiday celebration is at your home this year, don't forget to make a few key changes to your smart home technology. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/3-smart-home-tricks-for-an-eggcellent-easter/#ftag=CADf328eec
Home security with affordable cams, sensors and other devices can protect your items and give you peace of mind. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/the-best-anti-theft-tips-when-youre-living-with-roommates/#ftag=CADf328eec
Baldur's Gate 3 gets a major send-off with new tools, new classes and some hidden gems. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/baldurs-gate-3s-last-patch-is-so-good-it-feels-like-a-whole-new-game/#ftag=CADf328eec
Local libraries are helping to bridge the broadband gap by getting communities online. But federal funding is under threat. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/library-internet-access-has-been-world-changing-for-millions-but-that-money-could-disappear/#ftag=CADf328eec
AI can't fold your clean laundry, but it can help you plan your housework schedule. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-use-ai-to-be-more-productive-at-work-and-at-home/#ftag=CADf328eec
Copilot is everything from a chatbot to an image generator and a sidebar assistant. Here's what you need to know about Microsoft artificial intelligence. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-is-copilot-everything-you-need-to-know-about-microsofts-ai-tools/#ftag=CADf328eec
Wearing an Apple Watch? These are the health features you might not know about. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/doctor-apple-reveals-hidden-apple-watch-features/#ftag=CADf328eec
I've been reporting on decarbonization and the environmental issues for almost four years. Now I'm choosing to do more than write about it with this free electric coach course. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/i-care-about-the-environment-so-i-became-a-certified-electric-coach/#ftag=CADf328eec