Using a webcam in Windows 11 is about to get a whole lot better.
DJ or recording artist? Take a little look at the OneOdio Studio Max 1.
The new Panasonic Lumix ZS99 / TZ99 point-and-shoot updates the ZS80 / TZ80 with USB-C charging and will go on sale in February 2025.
Numerous complaints are appearing online about the display coating on the Galaxy S24 Ultra screen.
Here's when Fortnite Winterfest 2024 comes out, as well as what to expect from this year's event.
There's no easy way to say it: 2024 was not a glowing year for Sonos –but the roadmap for 2025 looks brighter.
Google Drive will soon be able to automatically fix up your scanned images on Android.
Samsung is reportedly considering an Apple Pencil-like stylus for the Galaxy Z Fold 7, which has some good and bad points relative to current S Pens.
Samsung will soon offer free repairs for cracks and chips in smartphone screens as part of its highest-tier Care Plus protection plan, ditching the prior $29 charge.
CD Projekt Red has announced pre-orders for Ciri's Lynx Medallion from The Witcher 4.
Crypto wallets linked to the recent LastPass breach are being cracked.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/lastpass-hacked-users-see-millions-of-dollars-of-funds-stolen
Netflix expands its lineup of comedy shows in 2025 by renewing A Man on the Inside for season 2.
The iPad mini could get an OLED upgrade that would continue its impressive rise.
Most people would say their favorite AI tool in 2024 is ChatGPT by far, but not me. I've got something even better.
https://www.laptopmag.com/ai/my-favorite-ai-tool-of-the-year-isnt-chatgpt-its-better
Microsoft's strategy has Xbox's core fans upset about the future of console hardware. Today, we're going to analyze the strategy that will define Xbox over the next decade, and settle its future once and for all.
On Windows 11, you have two ways to update the audio drivers, including using the Settings app and Device Manager. You can also reinstall the drivers to resolve common audio issues, and in this guide, I'll explain how to complete this configuration.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-update-audio-drivers-on-windows-11
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Want to go down a tech rabbit hole that’ll leave you utterly confused? Try understanding what processor you’re getting in a Windows laptop.
In their zeal to push AI as a selling point, Intel and AMD are renaming their laptop processors and tossing out the naming schemes we’ve come to know over the years. This new branding collides with the previous branding
Framework just released a module for the Framework Laptop 16 Expansion Bay, allowing you to add up to two more 8TB M.2 2280 SSD modules to the device.
There are many ways to elevate a design project from good to incredible. For web and product designers, it’s not just about adding more animations and flair. What it truly comes down to is a reframing of your thought processes starting before the project even kicks off. Olivia De Alba presents three approaches that designers can implement and which will change the way they make their projects more successful. https://smashingmagazine.com/2024/12/three-approaches-amplify-design-projects/
Whether you’re already an avid runner or hope to be one as you start a new training regimen, you’ll get more out of your exercise routine if you have some good music to accompany you. Getting into the zone during a long run with your preferred music, be it rap, classic rock or today’s pop hits, can totally change your experience for the better. To do that, you have to start with a good pair of running headphones.
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As businesses reinvent workflows and products with AI, many such initiatives have stalled or failed to reach production. It can be really hard to implement the technology. AI requires massive quantities of data and computational power, and running AI at scale introduces major costs and software engineering challenges.
Robert Nishihara saw this problem coming when he was a student at the
Artificial intelligence isn’t creative in the same way that people are. It doesn’t understand inspiration. But that doesn’t mean real UX designers can’t use it. AI can help a designer be more efficient and creative, and do a few more things that might be surprising. Here are six tips for
The internet feels like it’s falling apart.
Not literally. Structurally, it’s sound. There are plenty of fiber optic cables lining ocean floors, cell towers looming above cityscapes, and server-filled data centers. But the very foundations of the utilitarian web—the platforms that undergird our everyday experiences online—feel shaky, pulsing with the first foreshocks of a c
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt's comments suggest AI's future direction, something SEOs should watch closely
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/googles-ex-ceo-on-ai-what-seos-should-pay-attention-to/535515/
Don't wait until the new year to score an APY over 4%. A rate cut this week could mean lower earnings. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/high-savings-rates-linger-ahead-of-this-weeks-fed-meeting-todays-savings-rates-dec-17-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's what to know if you've been waiting for lower borrowing costs. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/the-fed-cuts-interest-rates-tomorrow-will-you-notice-a-difference-in-your-finances/#ftag=CADf328eec
Yep, Gwent is probably coming back in The Witcher 4 and I don't know whether to be excited or scared.
Workers are happy with the productivity benefits they’re seeing from AI, and are even asking their bosses for more.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/many-employees-are-actually-demanding-more-ai-at-work
Another selection of older Call of Duty titles has surfaced on the Microsoft Store, are they coming to Game Pass?
Twig 3.15 was released a few weeks ago and includes an impressive list of new features and improvements. This two-part blog post highlights the most important ones.
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There’s a good chance you own a couple of gadgets that support wireless charging now, be it your iPhone or Android phone, wireless earbuds or smartwatch. Multi-device wireless chargers can help power them all up in one place, without the need for a bunch of cords messing up your space. There are dozens of these accessories out there today, and we’ve tested a bunch of the most popular models. Y
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Mark Doble, CEO of Alexi, an AI-powered litigation platform, joins Ben to talk about GenAI’s transformative effect on the legal world. Their conversation touches on the importance of ensuring accurate results and eliminating hallucinations when AI tools are used for legal work, how lawyers (like the rest of us) can adapt to GenAI, and what Alexi’s tech stack looks like. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/17/legal-advice-from-an-ai-is-illegal/
Come Spring 2025, your regular driver's license or ID will no longer get you through TSA checkpoints. Here's how you can get your Real ID ASAP. https://www.cnet.com/culture/got-your-real-id-youll-need-it-to-fly-in-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Do you still make a holiday wish list? For those past the Santa Claus phase but still spending the holidays in their childhood bedroom, this debate divides families. Some swear by detailed lists with links and item specs, while others toss out vague suggestions like “socks” or leave what they find under the tree entirely to fate.
Gen Z, however, has elevated the wish-list game to an art form.
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 85 for Dec. 17. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-dec-17-85/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 555 for Dec. 17. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-dec-17-555/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,277 for Dec. 17. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-dec-17-1277/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Dec. 17 Strands puzzle, No. 289. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-dec-17-289/#ftag=CADf328eec
Performance and security upgrades are a key focus in this latest CXL update.
Whether you're a fan of the strategy or not, the definition of what it means to be an Xbox fan is changing.
The autonomous vehicles will hit the streets of Japan in early 2025, Waymo says. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/waymo-is-expanding-internationally-bringing-its-self-driving-fleet-to-tokyo/#ftag=CADf328eec
Pika Labs releases new AI video maker Pika 1.5.
Square Enix' gargantuan Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is headed to Windows PC, and you can save some money by preordering with this deal.
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Need new glasses but want to skip the eye exam? Try these online tools to get your prescription from the comfort of your home. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/find-your-glasses-prescription-without-an-exam-with-these-online-tools/#ftag=CADf328eec
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-17-december-2024
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-17-december-2024
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-17-december-2024
Wrap up your holiday shopping with these last-minute holiday deals on Beats headphones.
Seznámíme se s vlastnostmi čipů 80286 a 80386, které souvisejí s reálným režimem, nereálným (unreal) režimem a režimem chráněným. Zabývat se budeme cachí s deskriptory segmentů, která se projevuje i v reálném režimu. https://www.root.cz/clanky/od-realneho-rezimu-k-rezimu-chranenemu-na-80286-a-80386/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
Meta’s Threads app has now grown to 300 million users, with more than 100 million people using the service each day. Mark Zuckerberg announced the new milestone in a post on Threads, saying “Threads strong momentum continues.”
Watching videos on the Apple Vision Pro is one of the few use-cases early adopters have found for the VR headset, but Apple’s produced only a handful of immersive videos to watch on it. Blackmagic’s new camera could change that. The Blackmagic URSA Cine Immers
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Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have frequently expressed frustration with the lack of respect digital currency gets from many traditional investors. But when the hottest crypto of the moment is called “Fartcoin,” it’s kind of hard for them to occupy the moral high ground.
The joke crypto, which is even more useless than Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency
ChatGPT makes web search, voice features and maps free for all users, expanding access beyond Premium subscribers.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/chatgpt-update-free-web-search-new-voice-maps-features/535481/
Zvědavý archeologický výzkum víceméně náhodou odkryl brutální masakr mužů, žen a dětí, kteří žili v oblasti dnešního Carterhouse na jihozápadě Anglie. Před 4 tisíci let je někdo napadl, pobil, rozčtvrtil, částečně snědl a zbytek vyhodil jako odpadky. Jak je vidět, mozky doby kamenné mají svá temná zákoutí. http://www.osel.cz/13824-kosti-z-britanie-rane-doby-bronzove-odhaluji-necekane-nasili-a-kanibalismus.html
Amazon slashed the price of this versatile USB-C hub by 20% so you can create a custom work station. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-ugreen-uno-6-in-1-usb-c-hub-will-keep-your-devices-connected-for-just-16/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple's latest super-portable MacBook Air laptop with an upgraded 16GB of RAM is currently down to just $899. https://www.cnet.com/deals/apple-m3-macbook-air-laptop-on-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Tenno take to the timestream to take part in a new chapter of Warframe's epic sci-fi story. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/warframe-1999-is-about-time-travel-love-and-eldritch-gods-and-its-fantastic/#ftag=CADf328eec
This smart light bulb is the perfect way to automate your home lighting without busting your budget. https://www.cnet.com/deals/amazon-dropped-the-kasa-smart-light-bulb-to-only-7-for-a-limited-time/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you fall into a lower tax bracket next year, you could see a boost in your take-home pay. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/these-tax-bracket-changes-could-put-more-money-in-your-paycheck-next-year-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple just released iOS 18.3 developer beta 1. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-can-download-the-first-ios-18-3-developer-beta-on-your-iphone-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Ridge's Amazon storefront is currently offering this slick minimalist wallet for $29 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-had-no-idea-what-to-buy-my-brother-for-christmas-until-i-spotted-this-wallet-deal-from-ridge/#ftag=CADf328eec
What began as a series of drone sightings in New Jersey has grown to other regions, with officials still lacking answers as to their origin. https://www.cnet.com/tech/officials-warn-against-shooting-down-drones-as-more-sightings-reported/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking for ways to maintain eye health? Keep your eyes happy and healthy with these quick tips. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/tips-improve-eye-health-daily/#ftag=CADf328eec
You're missing out on money if you don't do these things before the Fed's next meeting. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/make-these-4-money-moves-before-wednesday/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't stay mad at those blinking lights in your otherwise dark bedroom. These stickers can make them disappear. https://www.cnet.com/deals/these-stickers-block-those-annoying-led-lights-on-every-appliance/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tax season might not start until next year, but the IRS is warning the public to be on alert already for holiday season scams. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxpayers-beware-irs-warns-of-holiday-season-scams-and-fraudsters/#ftag=CADf328eec