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Dell’s new PC names are boring—and a smart move

There are surely many reasons that the parents of tech icon Michael Dell did not name him Inspiron or XPS. For one, Dell’s parents aren’t Elon Musk. More generally, there is appeal to a commonplace name. Yes, you sacrifice originality. You risk being called a copycat by your cousin. But in return you get benefits like clarity and simplicity. 

Sony PlayStation is adding smell—yes, you read that right—to its games

Sony has unveiled a new gaming system that could allow PlayStation players to sniff their way through games like The Last of Us.

Unveiled at CES 2025, the Future Immersive Entertainment Concept (FIEC) features a huge, room-size setup designed to push the boundaries of immersive gaming. A ">trailer for the concept shows a giant cube built from high-definition LED screens that enables players to step directly into their

Hrozba zvaná endokrinné disruptory

Ako endokrinné disruptory sú označované chemikálie v životnom prostredí, ktoré môžu zasahovať do ľudských endokrinných funkcii. Vzbudzujú vzrastajúce obavy odborníkov aj verejnosti. Vyhnúť sa ich nepriaznivým účinkom je ťažké, skôr nemožné. http://www.osel.cz/13860-hrozba-zvana-endokrinne-disruptory.html

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Home Tech Gadgets at CES 2025 Impressed More Than Last Year

With a sock-clearing vac, a mulching robot mower, hydration tech and pet gadgets, CES 2025 offered a strong showing of home tech that we can't wait to get our hands on again. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/these-home-tech-gadgets-at-ces-2025-impressed-us-more-than-last-year/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Honda 0 Vehicles Are Now Prototypes video

At CES 2025, CNET's Antuan Goodwin takes a look at the Honda 0 SUV and Honda 0 Saloon. Both cars are moving beyond concept vehicles and will be going into production. https://www.cnet.com/videos/honda-0-vehicles-are-now-prototypes/#ftag=CADf328eec

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You'll Soon Be Able To Put This Window Heat Pump in Your Own Home

Gradient's advanced window unit can heat and cool 500 square feet, all without needing any fancy electrical work. I saw it at CES 2025. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/youll-soon-be-able-to-put-this-window-heat-pump-in-your-own-home/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Rediscovering My Favorite Songs With Cadillac, Dolby Atmos video

I played some of my favorite tunes in the Cadillac Optiq, a handsome electric SUV, to see how the listening experience is unlocked and evolved by Dolby Atmos audio. https://www.cnet.com/videos/rediscovering-my-favorite-songs-with-cadillac-dolby-atmos/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Start the New Year With a New Pixel 8 Pro at a Record Low of $599

Now is the perfect opportunity for you to upgrade your smartphone without putting as big of a dent in your wallet. https://www.cnet.com/deals/start-the-new-year-with-a-new-pixel-8-pro-at-a-record-low-of-599/#ftag=CADf328eec

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All the Eye-Popping Tech That's Wowed Us at CES 2025

Laptops with rollable screens, giant TVs with suction cups, microwaves with video -- see the most innovative tech we found this year at CES. https://www.cnet.com/tech/all-the-eye-popping-tech-thats-wowed-us-at-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 After TikTok, Venezuela blocks VPN websites

Over 20 VPN provider websites have been restricted so far as citizens turn to VPNs to bypass TikTok restrictions.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/after-tiktok-venezuela-blocks-vpn-webistes

 HP amps up its Omen G2 gaming monitors at CES 2025 — starting at just $249

Next-gen HP Omen G2 gaming monitors aim to elevate your gaming experience with higher refresh rates, factory color calibration and the latest display technology.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/gaming-monitors/hp-amps-up-its-omen-g2-gaming-monitors-at-ces-2025-starting-at-just-usd249

 20 Essential commands every user should know on Command Prompt for Windows 11

Check out these 20 commands that you can use in Command Prompt to navigate the system, organize files, troubleshoot problems, and perform specific tasks on Windows 11. These commands also work on Windows 10.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/20-essential-commands-every-user-should-know-for-command-prompt-on-windows-11

 Assassin's Creed Shadows is being delayed again, now launching in March 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows is being delayed a second time, now launching in March 2025 to "fully deliver on the potential of the game."

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/assassins-creed-shadows-is-being-delayed-again-now-launching-in-march-2025

This slick Alienware gaming mouse is now on sale for 27% off
 You can grab the Samsung 990 EVO Plus 1TB for just $79 on Amazon!

The Samsung 990 EVO Plus 1TB SSD is currently available at Amazon for its lowest price to date—just $79 instead of its usual $109.

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/you-can-grab-the-samsung-990-evo-plus-1tb-for-just-usd79-on-amazon

DotLumen’s haptic headset could help blind people navigate

DotLumen founder Cornel Amariei describes his product as a “self driving” system to enable blind and low-vision people a way to get around. It’s essentially the electronic equivalent to a guide dog, helping users avoid obstacles when walking around. The Romanian company turned up to CES 2025 in Las Vegas armed with prototypes of its he

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This mean bean machine is bound to upset coffee fans

If you know anything about coffee, and coffee snobs, you’ll know they’re always going on about where their beans are sourced from. The preference for single origin beans is better for traceability, transparency, and when you discover a variety you adore, you can keep going back. Japanese company Mihatama, however, turned up to CES

3d | Engadget
Anker's newest charger from CES 2025 is already discounted

Just a couple of days after Anker announced its

3d | Engadget
Show HN: Kate's App

Caregiving is a natural, human act of compassion and caring, and most of us, at some point, will rely on someone to help us with our health care (> 70%) or be tasked with helping someone else (> 10%).

Kate's App is a tool to coordinate doctor contact information, prescriptions, pharmacies, appointments, notes, and other information with family and caregivers, and do it safely and privately. This is not a clinic portal, and is not associated with any insurance or medical providers.

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AI at CES: a look at the wild PCs, smart glasses, and body-scanning mirrors turning heads at the conference

Welcome to AI DecodedFast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here.

AI hasn’t taken over CES, but it’s making a showing

Consumer electronics companies have only begun to put AI brains in

Watch Duty overtakes ChatGPT in the App Store as California wildfires spread

As devastating fires continue to rage in the Southern California area, an app that tracks wildfires with live maps and alerts has become the No. 1 free app in Apple’s App Store.

Watch Duty, launched in 2021 and used by firefighters and first responders across the western United States, surpassed the ChatGPT app, Lemon8 and Threads for the top spot as of W

Tight Mode: Why Browsers Produce Different Performance Results

I wrote a post for Smashing Magazine that was published today about this thing that Chrome and Safari have called “Tight Mode” and how it impacts page performance. I’d never heard the term until DebugBear’s Matt Zeunert mentioned it in …


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Amazon Is Offering a Limited-Time 20% Discount on This Belkin Qi2 Magnetic Battery Pack

This magnetic wireless charger can add 35 hours of battery life to your phone and even has a built-in kickstand for easier video-watching on the move. https://www.cnet.com/deals/amazon-is-offering-a-limited-time-20-discount-this-belkin-qi2-magnetic-battery-pack/#ftag=CADf328eec

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These Are the Official 2025 Best of CES Winners, Awarded by CNET Group

CNET, Mashable, PCMag, ZDNET and Lifehacker scoured miles of booths and exhibits, then debated and hand-picked the best new products of CES 2025. https://www.cnet.com/tech/these-are-the-official-2025-best-of-ces-winners-awarded-by-cnet-group/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Beyond digital transformation: how experience innovation is key to growth

By shifting focus from optimization to innovation, Matt Redman outlines how experience innovation can drive growth through exceptional customer experiences.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/beyond-digital-transformation-how-experience-innovation-is-key-to-growth

 You can now get a Raspberry Pi 5 with 16GB RAM

16GB RAM Raspberry Pi 5 model joins its budget 2GB counterpart to use-cases such as AI workloads and smooth desktop use.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/you-can-now-get-a-raspberry-pi-5-with-16gb-ram

 Spending on data centers hit a high in 2024, but it won't last

Report claims Data center infrastructure equipment revenue for 2024 is expected to total more than $280 billion.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/spending-on-data-centers-hit-a-high-in-2024-but-it-wont-last

 Microsoft slams the brakes on $3.3 billion data center — reportedly set to foster development of OpenAI's supercomputer

Microsoft has decided to temporarily pause the construction of a $3.3 billion data center in Mount Pleasant. The company stated the pause might last for months as it evaluates the scope and recent technological changes.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-slams-the-brakes-on-3-billion-data-center

 Xbox's first Developer_Direct show of 2025 revealed — and it's set for action on January 23 (Update)

Xbox's first showcase of 2025 gives us fresh details on two upcoming first party games, as well as a deep dive into one of the year's most promising third-party titles.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/details-on-xboxs-first-developer-direct-of-2025

 Microsoft to make performance-based job cuts across departments, including security, impacting "less than 1%" of the workforce

Microsoft has announced performance-based job cuts across its departments, including its security division. The job cuts will affect less than 1% of its workforce.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-to-make-performance-based-job-cuts-including-security

 Warm butt or cool butt? Razer’s latest gaming chair concept lets you choose

At CES 2025, Razer introduced Project Arielle, a concept chair that combines both heating and cooling functions and RGB into its Razer Fujin Pro range.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/warm-butt-or-cool-butt-razers-latest-chair-concept-lets-you-choose

 Microsoft backtracks DALL-E 3 AI's 'PR16' upgrade after backlash as Grok gets an Unhinged Mode: "Bing has become useless"

Microsoft rolled back a major DALL-E 3 update for Bing Image Creator after receiving overwhelming backlash from users citing a degraded experience with slow generation speeds and low-quality images.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-backtracks-dall-e-3-ais-pr16-upgrade-after-backlash

AMD blames Ryzen 9800X3D shortages on complexity and Intel’s crappy chips
MSI’s newest ‘invisible cable’ desktop PC goes too far
Samsung’s huge 49-inch ultrawide OLED gaming monitor is $753 off