This once super-expensive gaming keyboard is now only $79 at Woot. Grab your own Razer Huntsman V2 Analogue gaming keyboard while stocks last.
LG has reportedly exited the Blu-ray player market - sunsetting the UBK80 and UBK90.
Fujitsu's Monaka is a monstrous processor with four 2nm compute chiplets, 5nm SRAM, and a massive 5nm IO die. This time, without HBM memory.
10 years after scroll-driven animations were first proposed, they’re finally here — no JavaScript, no dependencies, no libraries, just pure CSS. https://smashingmagazine.com/2024/12/introduction-css-scroll-driven-animations/
Astro Bot has a new level coming, and it won’t cost a thing. Team Asobi said on Wednesday that Winter Wonder, a surprise bonus stage, will arrive on Thursday, December 12 at 9PM ET. The developer promises jingle bells, new bots and fun for all ages.
Team Asobi describes the update as a show of gratitude to fans for their “lovely comments” and critical response to the
There's something inherently compelling about one-button games since developers are giving themselves a tight constraint for their creativity. Sometim
Nintendo has purchased the remaining shares of Monolith Soft, according to a report by Automaton. Up until recently, Monolith’s founders have held onto a four percent stake in the company, likely for symbolic reasons, but those days are done. Nintendo now owns the whole dang thing.
Blue Prince has been making the rounds at physical and virtual conventions like EGX, Gamescom and the PC Gaming Show, and it’s already high on the puzzle community’s figurative list of most anticipated titles for 2025. It was just featured in the Day of the Devs showcase before The Game Awards, one of its highest-profile debuts yet. S
"If Shakespeare lived today, what would he write about?" Philipp Stollenmayer asked the audience during this week's Day of the Devs 2024: Game Awards stream. According to Stollenmayer, Shakespeare would write about the invention of the peanut butter and jelly sandwich from the perspective of a rebellious strawberry and a disillusioned peanut.
The much-anticipated follow-up to Hyper Light Drifter has a new early access date. At Day of the Devs, Heart Machine announced that Hyper Light Breaker will enter Steam early access on January 14.
The project is a co-op action game where you can play alone or with up to two allies to face down enemies and bosses in the colorful biomes of the Overgrowth. In classic roguelike fashion, players can try different builds, weapons and abilities on each run, and it should be
Since its announcement in March, it's sounded like Sleight of Hand should be a fantastic stealth-action game in a magical noir setting — and now it looks that way, too. Its latest trailer, revealed in the
The latest Day of the Devs showcase has come and gone, but the stream placed a spotlight on a whole bunch of promising indie games. The event is curated by Double Fine and iam8bit and this digital showcase highlighted dozens of in-progress titles to keep an eye on. The virtual show included some world premieres and release date announcements, along with a bunch of new trailers about games we already knew about.
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Meta apps and services like Instagram, Facebook, Threads and Messenger are down as part of an apparent outage. Staff at Engadget and users across X and
Sony’s PlayStation 2024 Wrap-Up has a slight problem: It isn’t working. The site for accessing your year-end PlayStation stats and achievements has been down for maintenance since it launched nearly 24 hours ago. Push Square
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In this episode, Scott talks with Nelson Isioma about his article in the November 2024 issue of the php[architect] magazine about Serverless Architectures. Links pScan – https://github.com/Nelwhix/pScan Article – https://www.phparch.com/article/2024-11-building-serverless-php-applications/
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Google announces Search improvements coming in 2025, powered by Gemini 2.0, expanding AI Overviews to handle complex queries.
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The new four-episode TV series is set between the two Pixar movies. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/dream-productions-how-to-watch-the-inside-out-spin-off-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Not to be outdone by OpenAI, Google's bringing some major AI advancements to a select group of users. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gemini-2-0-and-project-astra-make-googles-ai-your-know-it-all-assistant/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking for a little more money in your tax refund next year? Careful planning now could make it happen. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/try-these-year-end-tax-hacks-for-boosting-your-tax-refund-in-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
When Brits download Apple's iOS 18.2 update, they'll have access to its most exciting AI features, including Genmoji and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-intelligence-finally-lands-in-the-uk-eu-countries-arent-so-lucky/#ftag=CADf328eec
iOS 18 brings all new formatting and effects to your Messages conversations, including custom emoji with Apple Intelligence. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/the-best-8-new-iphone-messages-features-in-ios-18-2-to-try-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The latest iPhone system brings more smarts to Apple Intelligence, but there are plenty of other new features to set to get the most out of the update. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/change-these-8-settings-immediately-after-installing-ios-18-2/#ftag=CADf328eec
What you're snacking on before bed might be the thing that's keeping you up at night. These are the top 10 foods to avoid. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/10-foods-to-cut-from-your-late-night-snack-list-to-fix-your-sleep-quality/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple Intelligence has been a work in progress so far. It just got a whole lot better. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-can-download-ios-18-2-today-with-chatgpt-genmoji-visual-intelligence-for-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec
Some people can earn about $50 for recruiting new members and $350 in bonuses for attracting more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tiktok-wants-to-pay-you-to-sign-up-your-friends-and-buy-from-tiktok-shop/#ftag=CADf328eec
Longer battery life and better camera features are a bigger priority, according to a CNET survey. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/25-of-smartphone-owners-dont-want-ai-as-apple-intelligence-adds-chatgpt-integration/#ftag=CADf328eec
Whether you've just moved or are looking for a new connection, use these seven strategies to make finding new friends as an adult a breeze. https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/meeting-new-people-can-be-hard-7-tricks-to-make-new-friends-as-an-adult/#ftag=CADf328eec
Two sides looking to regain their place in the top eight face off at the Emirates Stadium. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-arsenal-vs-monaco-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Last season's runners' up take on Hansi Flick's stuttering Barca. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-borussia-dortmund-vs-barcelona-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microsoft is OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider, but Google says this could be costly and damaging to customers.
Is the Boya Mini the featherweight DJI and Rode alternative that smartphone content creators need?
Considering a cheeky karaoke party this holiday season? The Tribit Stormbox Blast 2 can help with that.
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed Secret Blizzard using attack vectors gained by other threat actors to compromise Ukrainian military devices.
WPForms patch is now available, so apply it ASAP.
A new stop-motion Pokémon series is on the way from Aardman and you can stream unlimited episodes for free while you wait.
The Secure American Communications Act aims to beef up US telecoms' network security against unauthorized access.
This is the first time the Academy Awards have been streamed live and Hulu will have the the honor.
I test smartwatches for a living, but even I agree it's time they looked cooler.
Firefox will soon stop supporting Do Not Track privacy protection, but that’s not as bad as it sounds.
The Geekom GT1 Mega is a fantastic mini PC that's perfect for home, school, or work. It's even capable of video and photo editing.
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Starfield players can download a new free Creation to celebrate the 31st anniversary of DOOM, bringing in the Slayer's armor, Crucible Blade, and more.
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Back in the 90s, my sister and I shared a hand-me-down RCA TV. It was color, but it had ye olde UHF and VHF dials, no remote, wood paneling, and I hooked up my Sega Genesis to it with a screwdriver. A new deliberately retro TV/monitor is giving me a lot of those same vibes, and this one won’t throw out my back.
It’s hard to believe that it’s already been four years since Cyberpunk 2077 was released, but yesterday marked the game’s fourth anniversary, a huge milestone for a game with such an eventful development history.
To celebrate the occasion, developer studio CD Projekt RED has released a new update that adds new features to the now-mature game.
I can’t go a week without someone illegally calling me about a small business loan or car insurance, and despite coming from a local phone number, I’m fairly certain they aren’t from around here.
Such spammers are usually using Voice over IP (VOIP) to fake phone numbers, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is as fed up as the rest of us. It’s th
If you’re a Fortnite addict, and you got charged for an unwanted in-game item, and you filed the right paperwork, you might be getting a check in the mail soon. The money is coming from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after collecting a huge $520 million fine from developer Epic. According to the FTC, it’s sending out over 600,000 individual payments i
Google just showed off Willow to the world, its mind-blowing quantum chip that absolutely destroyed an intensive benchmark. What would normally take today’s fastest supercomputers about 10 septillion years to complete — or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years — was accomplished in j
Mini PCs may be tiny, but that doesn’t mean they have to lack power. Indeed, there are options out there like the Beelink EQR6, which is packed with performance — and on sale for $349 at Amazon right now, a good 27 percent off its original price.
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The 0x114 microcode for Arrow Lake has leaked online but initial performance numbers suggest minimal gains in performance.
Chinese businessman smuggles over a dozen of H200 machines with eight GPUs inside each one.
Whether or not you’ve heard of a white elephant gift exchange before, there’s a good chance you have the wrong idea of what it is, how it actually works and where the idea came from. According to legend, the King of Siam would give a white elephant to courtiers who had upset them. It was a far more devious punishment than simply having them executed. The recipient had no choice but to simply thank the king for such an opulent gift, knowing that they likely could not afford the upkeep for such
It’s easy to assume that the best tech gifts are the most expensive things. But there are plenty of options out there for the techie in your life that don’t require you to empty your wallet. If you’re struggling to come up with a gift for a coworker, family member or friend who's an early adopter or a tech obsessive, we’ve gathered some of our favorite things that are both small and affordable. The best part: All of these gift ideas come in at $50 or less.
When Google debuted Gemini 1.5 Pro in February, the company touted the model’s ability to reason through what it called “long context windows.” It said, for example, the algorithm could provide details about a 402-page Apollo 11 mission transcript. Now, Google is giving people a practical way to take advantage of those capabilities with a tool called
Your phone is a gateway to an increasingly large swathe of gaming options. However, using a touchscreen to control a game, especially one that requires precise inputs, isn't for everyone. So a dedicated physical controller may be a more optimal solution. One of the
The Pokémon Company and stop-motion studio Aardman just announced that they are working on a “special project” together. We don’t have too many details about the project, except that it will allow Aardman to bring “their unique style of storytelling to the Pokémon universe in brand-new adventures.” That sounds like a TV show or movie, right?
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The battle for AI supremacy is heating up. Almost exactly a week after OpenAI made its o1 model available to the public, Google today is offering a preview of its next-generation Gemini 2.0 model. In a blog pos
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TikTok’s Canadian unit said it has filed an emergency motion with Canada’s Federal Court seeking a judicial review of an order that the company shut down its operations in the country on national security concerns.
Google on Wednesday gave the public and developers a taste of the second generation of its Gemini frontier models, and a preview of some of the agents it will power.
The new Gemini 2.0 family of models is designed to power new AI agents that understand more than just text, and reason and complete tasks with more autonomy. Google described how the new models will improve an experimental agent called Project Astra, which lets AI process information seen through a camera. It pre
New study shows Google's AI Overviews appear in nearly half of searches, influencing how users interact with search results.
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Fancy cocktail kits and subscriptions aim to teach basic -- and not-so-basic -- mixology skills to the masses via giftable boxes of specialty ingredients with recipes to shake and stir. Here's what I thought after a three-month trial run. https://www.cnet.com/news/take-it-from-an-nyc-bartender-these-cocktail-kits-will-make-you-the-life-of-the-party/#ftag=CADf328eec
Be that cute couple or family who sends a Christmas card. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tried-ai-to-design-a-holiday-card-but-it-kept-faking-my-family/#ftag=CADf328eec
Mortgage rates could fall, but the economy will have to get a lot weaker first. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-predictions-how-will-the-fed-respond-to-todays-inflation-data/#ftag=CADf328eec
Today's inflation data opens the door for another Fed rate cut this month. Here's what that means for mortgage rates. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-rates-drop-down-mortgage-interest-rates-today-for-dec-11-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
Inflation rose as expected, the second month in a row it inched up. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/prices-rise-again-slightly-in-november-will-grinchy-inflation-steal-the-gift-of-lower-interest-rates/#ftag=CADf328eec
Ditch your old toothbrush and upgrade to the Philips Sonicare 4100 rechargeable electric toothbrush while it's at an all-time low of just $25. https://www.cnet.com/deals/take-care-of-your-smile-with-50-off-a-philips-sonicare-toothbrush/#ftag=CADf328eec
There are safer and more effective ways to track your pet than using AirTags, experts say. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/dont-use-airtags-on-pets-try-these-expert-recommended-alternatives-instead/#ftag=CADf328eec
Things are getting darker for Mark Grayson, but at least he has an adorable new sidekick in his kid brother. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/invincible-season-3-trailer-teases-big-fight-between-mark-and-his-boss/#ftag=CADf328eec
New inflation data released today could help mortgage refinance rates move even lower by the end of 2024. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/refi-rates-are-falling-for-homeowners-mortgage-refinance-rates-on-dec-11-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
The long-awaited adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's classic novel hits Netflix. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/one-hundred-years-of-solitude-part-1-how-to-watch-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
I know about Wi-Fi but Ethernet, not so much. I set out to learn more for myself and share what I discovered. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/whats-the-difference-between-wi-fi-and-ethernet/#ftag=CADf328eec
Various GearLight options start as low as $11 in this sale. They're ideal gifts for outdoorsy types or as an essential pickup for power outages. https://www.cnet.com/deals/these-flashlights-make-perfect-stocking-stuffers-and-theyre-20-off-at-amazon-with-our-exclusive-code/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you're quick, you'll be able to get the excellent Wonderboom 4 for just $60 at Amazon in four hues. https://www.cnet.com/deals/we-found-our-favorite-durable-bluetooth-speaker-at-a-new-all-time-low-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
We give you three tips on how to get better sleep without breaking the bank. https://www.cnet.com/videos/you-can-pay-to-sleep-well-heres-how-to-not-waste-your-money/#ftag=CADf328eec