Monument Valley 3 is out today. As teased in the fall, the latest installment in the spatial puzzle series is
A new report from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) found that President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) secretly obtained the phone call and text message records of 43 congressional staffers, two members of Congress in 2017 and 2018 and members of the news media. DOJ prosecutors obtained call and text logs from telecommunications companies and third-party providers includi
GM is giving up on its Cruise robotaxi subsidiary. The company announced today that it will fold Cruise into its own in-house technical team. Under the new strategy, this single unit will focus for now on develo
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Automattic's acquisition of WPAI will result in integration of AI into WordPress in some form in the near future
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Window or aisle? Front or back? We'll show you how to get your ideal seat on the plane. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/6-tricks-to-get-the-perfect-seat-for-your-next-flight/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Cleaning and reseasoning your cast iron pans is a must, even if you treat them well. Here's how to freshen up your old pans. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/how-to-make-old-cast-iron-pans-look-like-new/#ftag=CADf328eec
These cars promise fast refueling and zero emissions, but are they worth the hype? Here's how they stack up against other types of cars. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/what-are-hydrogen-fuel-cell-electric-vehicles-and-are-they-worth-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Here's everything you need to know about ChatGPT's new Sora AI videos. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-can-officially-access-openais-video-generating-tool-sora-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The company said its chip solves in five minutes what would otherwise take septillions of years. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/googles-new-quantum-ai-chip-makes-a-big-processing-leap/#ftag=CADf328eec
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It's hard to predict what's next for student loan programs -- but there are some steps you can take now. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/im-a-student-loan-expert-heres-what-borrowers-should-do-before-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can watch the eighth installment in less than a month. Here's what you need to know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/high-potential-hiatus-when-does-the-next-episode-come-out/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Italian photographer Milko Marchetti beat over 9,000 other entries with their cracking image of a red squirrel seemingly stuck in a tree.
The temporary takedown of indie gaming site itch.io by Funko Pop proves that AI automation is inherently flawed.
Get twice the storage and a free keyboard with this epic Surface Pro 11 deal
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Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2 is now available, bringing new customization options for cars and V that players can utilize.
The big controversy surrounding Xbox pertains to whether or not it plans to keep delivering exclusive games to Xbox customers on console. Microsoft itself doesn't even seem to know yet.
I thought the new Indiana Jones game wouldn't play well on handhelds, but it's actually great on ROG Ally if you have the right settings.
Vivaldi is on its fifth day of trying to navigate an issue that has taken down its online sync services, preventing information from being shared between machines.
The problem surfaced on Dec. 6, but the company hasn’t been able to resolve it. Vivaldi’s status page reports that the service has been unavailable for fo
AMD's Ryzen 9 9900X processor is only $332 in this Newegg deal.
The notoriously-demanding Indiana Jones and the Great Circle gets an official graphics breakdown.
Empyrean Technology, the world's 4th-largest EDA (electronic design automation) firm, has given control of the company to state-owned China Electronics Corporation following blacklisting by the U.S. government's Entity List.
Cyberpunk 2077 has received a surprise update that includes Arrow Lake optimizations that improve performance by up to 33%.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending out 629,344 payments worth more than $72 million to Fortnite players as part of a settlement deal with Epic Games, according to an FTC announcement. The $72 million is intended to compensate Fortnite players who were "tricked" into making u
The crowd-sourced review site Yelp unveiled a new feature that uses AI and customer reviews to rate common facets of nightlife and food-related business. The new Review Insights feature is available now on the iOS version of the Yelp app, according to the company’s official blog.
Review Insights aggregates customer reviews and feeds them into a large language model (LLM), whic
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As businesses continue to integrate generative AI into their products, many find it challenging to actually test whether the AI is behaving correctly and giving useful answers.
To help address this problem, a startup called Gentrace offers an integrated platform for testing software built around large language models. Whereas traditional software that can be subjected to automated tests to ve
A contractor hired by Facebook’s parent company Meta dismissed threats to content moderators by Ethiopian rebels angered by their work, according to new evidence filed in a case challenging the dismissal of dozens of moderators in Kenya.
Last year 185 content moderators sued Meta and two contractors, saying they had lost their jobs with Sama, a Kenya-based firm co
If you’ve spent any time on TikTok in the past few days, you’ve probably come across the viral olive oil story. If you haven’t, strap in.
The latest trend on the platform sees people sharing their wildest stories over a slideshow of images of Pepe the King Prawn soundtracked to Like A Prayer. One particular TikTok from the trend was posted by Megan Chacalos (@meganchacalos), who has sinc
Google releases FAQ clarifying site reputation abuse policy, confirming rules for third-party content and providing recovery guidance for publishers.
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Smart home tech that learns your habits is great, as long as it's learning your actual habits. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/if-you-get-a-smart-thermostat-over-the-holidays-dont-let-it-learn-yet/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The new feature may seem counterintuitive, but here's why it's popular with creators. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/instagram-creators-can-now-share-test-reels-with-non-followers/#ftag=CADf328eec
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An FTC settlement with Epic Games is delivering payouts to people who were tricked into making purchases in Fortnite. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/fortnite-refund-is-giving-players-114-on-average-you-still-have-time-to-make-your-claim/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nothing less than a win will do for the Parisians as they head to the Red Bull Arena. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-salzburg-vs-psg-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
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With a few easy hacks, you'll wonder why you waited so long to address this. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-properly-clean-your-microwave-according-to-experts/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Not even VPNs managed to help Russians bypass internet restrictions in what looks like a "new phase of online censorship" for the country.
Google's new Willow quantum chip can solve problems that would take classical supercomputers longer than the age of the universe.
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A bug previously let WhatsApp users bypass the privacy protection. Here's all you need to know.
CD Projekt Red has revealed the details for its surprise Cyberpunk 2077 patch.
In a wide-ranging interview, Sigma's CEO drops an exciting teaser of a new and unique telephoto lens in the pipeline.
Many sites were misconfigured, allowing hackers to exfiltrate sensitive data and sell it on the dark web.
Google’s Year In Search 2024 has made me feel old, confused and angry.
Analog AI chip startup Blumind wants to achieve 1 POPS per Watt.
A recently published update for Steam Deck has been picked apart by journalists and internet theorists, with many claiming that it could make reference to an upcoming SteamOS powered device, but it isn't what you'd expect.
My new ROG Ally almost immediately had an issue with the right bumper (RB), here are three things I tried that seem to have fixed it.
Amazon's latest batch of free PC games contains some big hitters like The Outer Worlds and Baldur's Gate, so you won't want to miss claiming them.
Path of Exile 2 is new on the scene, and it's giving me major Diablo 2 vibes. It's the first ARPG I've played other than Blizzard's masterpiece that captures the same feel, and I can't get enough.
As Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 gets another playable mission with Operation obelisk, Henry Cavill's Warhammer 40,000 TV series moves ahead at Amazon.
A preview up to Files, a third-party file explorer, just received a preview update that makes it look even better when compared to the default File Explorer on Windows 11.
Spotting a deal for hundreds off a speedy gaming laptop is always reason to celebrate, and that’s exactly the situation with this Asus TUF F15 that’s $400 off. Yes, you read that right. Instead of pay
The fact that we all spend a lot of time online is nothing new, but internet company Cloudflare has shared some statistics regarding just how much everyone around the world has been surfing this year — and their figures show a huge increase in inter
Last month, Microsoft officially announced the coming end of its Mail, Calendar, and People apps. If you’re still using those apps, you’ll start receiving pop-ups notifying you that end-of-support is coming up on December 31, 2024, and you
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Maker Dylan has created a Raspberry Pi Zero 2-powered e-ink photo frame that generates flower paintings on demand using AI.
Lam Research's Dextro collaborative robot promises error-free maintenance.
The investigation against Nvidia is seen as a reaction to the increasing chip export restrictions imposed by the U.S. government.
Researchers at the University of Michigan develop new memory design that operates at over 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
Jon Peddie Research shows that GPU add-in board sales have declined 14.5% from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024. The drop-off defies typical Q3 market behavior, thanks to the wait for next-gen releases. The long-term forecast for the market also looks grim.
