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The United States has long understood a simple truth: war is won not by size alone, but by speed and creativity. Indeed, innovation has always been crucial in conflict. Armour made knights safe until the crossbow came along. High walls protected cities until c

Fuelled by $15bn in financing, Northvolt was supposed to be Europe’s great battery success story — a homegrown champion capable of competing with Asian and American giants. So when Northvolt filed for bankruptcy last week, after months of job cuts, restructu

Anthropic's AI assistant Claude now searches the web, providing current information with source citations for paid US users.
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Google Business Profile suspensions are rising, with appeal times now hitting five weeks. Experts say one thing is clear: Don’t make any changes.
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I’ve used border-image regularly. Yet, it remains one of the most underused CSS tools, and I can’t, for the life of me, figure out why. Is it possible that people steer clear of border-image because its syntax is awkward and unintuitive? Perhaps it’s because most explanations don’t solve the type of creative implementation problems that most people need to solve. Most likely, it’s both.

Is your mesh Wi-Fi router system underperforming? Here are my expert tips on mesh router placement, so you can get the most out of your internet. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/ive-spent-years-testing-wi-fi-routers-here-are-the-best-locations-for-your-mesh-router/#ftag=CADf328eec

With a 3D printer, a projector and a lot of pixie dust (spray paint), you too can bring Disneyland into your home. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/i-3d-printed-a-giant-disney-castle-and-now-i-watch-fireworks-every-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

Are you starting to sneeze or wheeze? Here's how to know if you're experiencing seasonal allergies and ways to find relief. https://www.cnet.com/health/allergy-season-survival-guide-symptoms-and-relief-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec

There's a better, safer way to unclog your shower drain that doesn't require harsh chemicals. Here's what a plumber says to do instead. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/why-you-shouldnt-use-drain-clog-remover-according-to-a-plumber/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company said scammers used these accounts to exploit people out of money. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-sues-scammers-behind-thousands-of-fake-business-listings-on-maps/#ftag=CADf328eec

An AI filter on TikTok has been the subject of criticism and has fueled its own subset of response videos on the platform. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tiktok-called-out-for-ai-chubby-filter-critics-say-could-lead-to-body-negativity/#ftag=CADf328eec

Is QD-EL the OLED-beater? Maybe –but definitely not imminently

Let's pretend this fun bedtime friend is not called what it's called.

Researchers criticize the way Veeam handled deserialization flaws.

The Lenovo Legion Go S has a new model on the way, promising better gaming performance, but at an unappealing cost.

HP Go eSIM set to launch in Spring 2025, initially for US users.

Apple needs a big, splashy product reveal to regain its mojo – and I have one wild idea

A NAKIVO bug patched in November 2024 has been added to CISA's KEV catalog, so update now.

iOS 19 is still a way off, but we’ve already heard some key rumors about the next major iPhone software update

From Oscar winners to exciting new shows, here's what's worth watching at home this weekend.

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-22-march-2025

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-22-march-2025

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-22-march-2025

The influx of Chinese AI models underscores the need to balance AI innovation with security.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/navigating-the-rise-of-deepseek-balancing-ai-innovation-and-security

Two Cisco vulnerabilities are being abused in the wild, so patch up.

IoT-enabled solutions and AI analytics help construction teams overcome urgent labor, safety, and productivity challenges.



With promises of massive performance gains and "next-generation realism," DXR 1.2 could be one of the biggest leaps forward yet for path tracing in games.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/directx-raytracing-update-gdc

You no longer need a Microsoft account to open shared Office files on iPhone or iPad. A new update makes accessing Word, Excel, and PowerPoint easier.

Atomfall embodies what video games are truly about: rewarding player autonomy instead of compelling them to follow a specific path.

iPad users already know how great it is to do work on a tablet, as long as you have a proper keyboard for the job. But what is that proper keyboard? If you ask me, you should skip Apple’s offerings and head straight for Logitech’s Keys-to-Go 2 instead.
Not only is this versatile portable keyboard compatible with iPads, iPhones, Macs, and even Apple

Large, powerful gaming laptops are usually a bittersweet proposition for me. They have an irresistible draw like no other laptop thanks to their huge displays, powerful chips, and large, flashy RGB keyboards. But are they lifestyle-friendly for me? No, they tend to be just too heavy or cumb

Before the internet, phonebooks let you look up the names, addresses, and phone numbers of just about anyone. But you had to be local to find that information. Nowadays that’s no longer the case. Anyone in the world can see where you live and what your phone number is plus your age, birthdate, email address, and other personal information—and it only takes a simple,

The wait is almost over. You can get Lenovo’s curvy new Legion Go S gaming handheld right now if you’re okay with it running Windows. But if you’re like me, you’re eagerly waiting for the SteamOS variant, which will be the very first third-party gaming handheld to run Valve’s SteamOS. That one is now up for preorder at Best Buy.
The retailer is off

While visiting HP’s Omen gaming exhibit at the company’s Amplify Conference in Nashville Tennessee this week, I realized something: I’ve been optimizing my PC’s performance for Counter-Strike 2 all wrong! What I’m doing is painstakingly combing through my hardware settings, OS settings, and game settings in a confusing and sometimes panic-ridden mind muddle

Isn’t it about time to ditch your dual-monitor setup and get yourself a proper ultrawide OLED display? Like this 49-inch monster of an OLED monitor that’s only $800 on Amazon. That’s 20% off and down to the best price we’ve ever seen for it.
Both ultr

Fractal Design makes some of the most aesthetically pleasing PC cases out there, and the North XL is a great pick if you’re building a massive powerhouse. Now you can do it with even more style on the inside, as it’s compatible with rear-connection mot

It’s easy to look strictly at the type of CPU and GPU you have when evaluating the kind of performance you’re likely to get in PC games. But beyond that lies another important stat, the CPU cache. Here’s why it’s so important in gaming and why it pays to maximize it.
What is the CPU cache?
The

Intel's long-serving head of technology development Ann Kelleher will retire later this year, handing off responsibilities to Naga Chandrasekaran for front-end process and manufacturing and to Navid Shahriari for advanced back-end operations.

More Zen 5-based Threadripper 9000-series 'Shimada Peak' CPUs were spotted in shipment manifests.

Kioxia showed off it's new LC9 122.88 TB data center SSD, which comes in a 2.5-inch U.2 form factor and has two PCBs filled with NAND packages. We didn't get to see the internals, but there's a whole lot of BiCS 8 QLC NAND inside.

You probably already know that you can use developer tools in your browser to make on-the-spot changes to a webpage — simply click the node in the Inspector and make your edits. But have you tried document.designMode
? Victor Ayomipo explains how it can be used to preview content changes and demonstrates several use cases where it comes in handy for everything from basic content editing to improving team collaboration.
https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/03/previewing-content-changes-work-d

On May 9, AMC Theatres will start showing a sci-fi movie that was shot in Swedish but will look like it was made in English instead. Watch the Skies, which was released in its home country as UFO Sweden, had undergone "visual dubbing" with the help of artificial intelligence. An AI company called Flawless used its technology to digitally alte

After a season that resolved a few key mysteries but still perplexed fans and raised the personal stakes for everyone’s favorite macrodata refiners, it’s not a huge shock that Apple has renewed one of its most successful shows. Just as the second season finale hit Apple TV+, the company

Now that we know the Amazon Spring Sale is on the horizon, we're on the lookout for the best tech deals to grab from it. In typical Amazon fashion, Blink security cameras are some of the first to be discounted for the shopping event. The Blink Mini 2 is

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Hello HN! For the past 6 months I've been working on an open source python library that implements differentiable geometric optics in PyTorch. It's very experimental still, but eventually the goal is to use it to design optical systems with a state of the art optimization framework and a beautiful code based API. Think OpenSCAD, but for optical systems.
Not only is PyTorch's autograd an amazing general purpose optimizer, but torch.nn (the neural network building blocks) can be used pretty

One more reminder about our upcoming online event: On Thursday, March 27, at 1 p.m. ET, my colleague Max Ufberg and I will host “The AI Tools We Love Right Now—and What’s Next,” exclusively for Fast Company Premium subscribers. We’ll discuss the AI-assisted productivity tools that are actually helping us get our jobs done, and where we’d like to see the whole category go. Fast Company Premium subscribers can

Learn how successful brands on Instagram engage their audience and drive loyalty and conversions through creative content.
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Your outie is splendid and can swim gracefully and well. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/severances-procedure-and-brain-chip-might-not-be-far-from-reality/#ftag=CADf328eec

A partial solar eclipse on March 29 will be visible from parts of North America. Here's how to safely view the cosmic event, even if you can't be there in person. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/sunrise-solar-eclipse-graces-the-sky-in-march-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Smooth wrinkles and tackle tough stains with cost-free tricks using items you already have at home. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/cut-costs-and-speed-up-laundry-day-with-these-simple-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec

We'll show you how to do a proper deep clean of your new home. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/just-moved-in-heres-why-you-should-clean-every-corner-before-settling-down/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI can assist in learning and practicing guitar. But it has limitations. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-used-ai-to-help-me-get-better-at-playing-guitar-heres-how-it-went/#ftag=CADf328eec

Should you aim to walk 10,000 steps every single day? We asked experts. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/is-10000-steps-enough-what-experts-say/#ftag=CADf328eec

Siri is failing at fielding basic questions, and fixes aren't coming soon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/siri-is-having-a-bad-2025-why-promising-too-much-is-hurting-apple/#ftag=CADf328eec

We're expecting a new look for iOS 19, a better selfie camera for iPhone 17 and live translation software for AirPods. CNET's Bridget Carey goes over the latest rumors of Apple's next projects that could distract us from Siri's AI development delays. https://www.cnet.com/videos/the-ios-19-features-rumored-that-are-not-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec

With the help of AI and some imagination, you can see a new version of your home. Just watch out for AI oddities -- like the basket toilet it gave me. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/looking-to-remodel-your-home-use-this-ai-tool-for-inspiration/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: The M4 MacBook Air has all the power and ports I need. But I could use one Pro feature that's still not an option for Apple's thin-and-light laptop. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/i-want-apple-to-bring-this-macbook-pro-feature-to-the-macbook-air/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's the opening race of the new season at beautiful Albert Park in Melbourne. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-and-stream-the-2025-chinese-gp/#ftag=CADf328eec

Gamers will get better games, while developers enjoy a higher quality of life, the United Videogame Workers says. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/better-video-games-are-possible-with-better-lives-for-developers-new-industry-union-says/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Bruvi coffee system is as convenient as a Keurig but more eco-friendly and produces better, more dynamic coffee. I tried the $218 coffee maker and have thoughts. https://www.cnet.com/news/bruvi-review-this-single-serve-coffee-machine-runs-laps-around-a-keurig/#ftag=CADf328eec


Ditch your broadband service and return your equipment without hassle. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/how-to-cancel-your-internet-service/#ftag=CADf328eec

Meet the AI-powered chatbot designed to be your virtual companion to help sharpen interpersonal communication skills. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-ai-can-help-you-brush-up-on-your-flirting-skills/#ftag=CADf328eec

The UK Government has issued guidance for decision makers about the risks of future quantum computers.

Oppo has teased its new Watch 2 Mini, possibly giving us our first look at the OnePlus Watch 3's smaller size.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster will finally make one of the all-time sci-fi horror greats playable on modern consoles.

Apple is facing a false advertising lawsuit because of its now-delayed Apple Intelligence-powered Siri.

The chips and front glass panels in future iPhones could be getting some major upgrades.
https://www.techradar.com/phones/the-iphone-18-might-get-a-major-chip-upgrade-after-all

You can use QR codes to add multiple lights and other devices to a room at once.

Windows 11 is getting a speed boost when dealing with bulky ZIPs – but this is more about fixing poor performance than providing super-snappy unzipping.

FBC: Firebreak looks brilliant in its new gameplay trailer.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/i-cant-wait-to-obliterate-legions-of-sticky-notes-in-fbc-firebreak

You'll be able to try the first two levels of Metal Eden in an upcoming free demo.

Older Samsung phones including the S21 and S22 are getting the One UI 7 after all.

ServiceNow patched the flaws in July 2024, so users should update immediately.

This new Call of Duty x Dr. Squatch collaboration might finally make gamers take a shower.

The Nanoleaf PC Screen Mirror Lightstrip uses USB-C rather than a camera, meaning less latency than other systems.

Spotify has launched a new feature that makes it easier for you to see which artists are touring your local area. Welcome, Concerts Near You.

Severance will return for season 3, Apple TV+ has confirmed.

Severance's Dichen Lachman lifts the lid on how much she knew about Project Cold Harbor ahead of the show's season 2 finale.

Google has announced new Gemini AI features coming to ChromeOS by default

Upgrade your gaming setup without emptying your bank account in the Best Buy Tech Fest sale.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/best-buy-tech-fest-gaming-deals-march-2025





Capcom has announced that it will soon show gameplay footage of Monster Hunter Wilds' first free "Title Update," scheduled to launch in early April.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/monster-hunter-wilds-first-free-title-update-gameplay-preview

Microsoft has lifted a Windows 11 upgrade block that prevented some PCs with Asphalt 8 from updating to version 24H2.

In a recent interview, Bill Gates revealed that Satya Nadella was nearly overlooked as CEO but has become one of its most successful leaders.

What’s better than having a power bank in your bag? A power bank that has a built-in USB-C cable so you don’t have to carry one of those around, too. The Anker Zolo is that power bank—and it’s on sale for $14.48 on Amazon with Prime plus the on-page 10% off coupon. (If you don

