Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 577 for Wednesday, Jan. 8. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-8-577/#ftag=CADf328eec
Xgimi arrives at CES 2025 with a clever, ascending screen and a built-in soundbar. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/finally-a-roll-up-projector-screen-of-your-budget-tv-dreams/#ftag=CADf328eec
Anker released these items today so you can be among the first to get your hands on one -- and save $10 in the process. https://www.cnet.com/deals/new-anker-charging-devices-are-10-off-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: Microsoft wants everything to be an Xbox. How about Windows gaming handhelds? https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-time-for-an-xbox-handheld-is-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The TSA is working on new scanners that'll let you keep your shoes on when traveling through security checkpoints at airports. CNET's Bridget Carey gets an early look at how the technology works, and tries to mess up her test. https://www.cnet.com/videos/i-made-things-weird-trying-tsas-new-shoe-scanner-machine/#ftag=CADf328eec
Reveals from OnePlus, TCL and Samsung arrive during the show, alongside mobile concepts that might turn up in new devices down the line. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/ces-2025-new-phones-wearables-and-led-concepts-arrive-in-las-vegas/#ftag=CADf328eec
My home has almost 100 houseplants, and this pot is nightmare fuel to me. https://www.cnet.com/news/i-really-dont-want-an-ai-pot-to-turn-my-plant-into-a-tamagotchi-from-hell/#ftag=CADf328eec
From cute but bizarre to high-tech and practical, here are some of the most interesting AI-powered gadgets we've come across so far at this year's CES. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/ces-2025-ai-and-robots-are-making-themselves-right-at-home/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's when to stream Abbott Elementary's highly anticipated season 4 installment, Volunteers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/abbott-and-sunny-crossover-episode-release-date-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec
We got a sneak peek at Govee's latest smart light at CES, and it's all about letting your creativity run wild in the most entertaining spots in your home. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/we-saw-govees-flashy-new-smart-lights-at-ces-2025-sync-music-upgrade-gaming-and-more/#ftag=CADf328eec
We saw it all at CES 2025. From robot vacs with an arm, a mulching robo-lawn mower, smart planters, pet tech and more, these are our favorite home tech products so far. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/the-smartest-home-tech-gadgets-and-innovations-we-love-so-far-at-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The X50 Ultra robot vacuum from Dreame has two little legs it can deploy to clear some small obstacles. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/dreames-robot-vacuum-wont-be-climbing-stairs-but-we-saw-it-summit-a-small-ledge-at-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The launch will be available to stream live should you want to watch. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/the-blue-ghost-lunar-lander-heads-to-the-moon-this-month-heres-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
This indoor smart garden is giving us London vibes at CES 2025. We watched how Plantaform uses "fogponics" to grow fresh veggies and herbs indoors year-round. https://www.cnet.com/news/grow-your-next-salad-using-fog-and-this-indoor-smart-garden/#ftag=CADf328eec
Check out the most compelling laptops launched in Las Vegas this week. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/best-laptops-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q QC is small but mighty.
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Marvel Rivals' Invisible Woman gets gameplay reveal ahead of the January 10 kickoff for Season 1.
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A day after launching the most hotly anticipated product in the PC world, the Nvidia GeForce 50-series family of graphics cards, Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang appeared on stage at CES to answer reporters’ questions.
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Baseus has announced the launch of its S2 solar-powered security camera, which features solar tracking technology, advanced motion detection, and a wire-free design.
The S2 ($149) builds on the foundation laid by the Baseus S1 Pro, which introduced features like
AMD stealthily dropped the Ryzen 5 9600 on its website today, confirming less powerful SKUs of the original Ryzen 9000-series
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Product drops and sales are a great way to increase revenue, but these events can result in traffic spikes that affect a site’s availability and performance. To prevent website crashes, you’ll have to make sure that the sites you design can handle large numbers of server requests at once. Let’s discuss how! https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/01/designing-high-traffic-events-cloudways/
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a big shift in the company's approach to moderation and speech. Meta will be suspending its fact-checking program and will move to an X-style Community Notes model on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.
Another CES, another opportunity for the technology industry to lob a trebuchet’s worth of molten lead at the last vestiges of my dignity. This year, it’s EcoFlow that is showing off this delightful solar hat that does more for then planet, and your phone, than it does your personal brand. Admittedly, if you’re wearing a suita
NVIDIA held its CES 2025 keynote last night with CEO Jensen Huang and it was surprisingly eventful. The company finally unveiled its much awaited GeForce RTX 5000 GPUs that promise a considerable performance uplift, to start with. The company didn't stop there, also announcing Project Digits, a personal AI supercomputer, along with DLSS 4 and more. Here's a wrap-up of what happened — and you can watch
Afeela is coming back for a curtain call. After dominating the Sony press conference on the opening night of CES 2025, the debut EV from Sony Honda Mobility (a joint venture between the two Japanese concerns) is getting its own breakout event today.
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We know a lot more about the Afeela 1 than we did 24 hours ago, thanks to Sony's earlier presser. The Afe
The Lenovo Legion Go is sort of like the SUV of gaming handhelds. It’s big, beefy, comes with a lot of extra equipment like detachable controllers and it supports vertical mouse functionality that lets it adapt to all sorts of situations. All of that versatility is great, but it makes the device kind of bulky. But for
According to Wikipedia, the first instance of the phrase “post-truth” was written by Steve Teisch in 1992 when referencing political scandals post-Watergate. Clearly, ol’ Stevie never visited CES, where the standards for saying things that are provably true are slightly laxer than in the rest of civil discourse. Apropos of nothing, a company called Rictor, which makes and sells one e-bike, the Rictor K1, is advertising the
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Two months after it announced plans to discontinue its high-end Quest Pro VR/XR headset, Meta has stopped selling its remaining inventory of the device, which saw prices of between $1,000 and $1,500 over the short course of its life. And that has once again thrust virtual reality headsets into a spotlight.
A decade ago, they were heralded as the next great thing, with Meta paying $2 billion in 2014 to acquire Oculus and buying a s
Meta has appointed three new members to its board of directors, including Dana White, the president and CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship and a familiar figure in the orbit of incoming President Donald Trump.
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Study reveals consumers increasingly abandon traditional search for Reddit recommendations, citing frustration with irrelevant results.
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Say goodbye to ficus funerals with the genius LeafyPod smart planter. https://www.cnet.com/news/we-found-the-ultimate-tool-for-deadbeat-plant-parents-at-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you're looking to read more this year but can't seem to find the time, check out this deal that offers a lifetime subscription to bite-size breakdowns of books. https://www.cnet.com/deals/put-yourself-first-this-new-year-with-a-headway-subscription-for-just-60/#ftag=CADf328eec
Criminals combine a real person's Social Security number with other real or made-up details to trick credit issuers. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/frankenstein-fraud-is-quickly-becoming-the-most-dangerous-form-of-identity-theft/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Swippitt inserts a freshly charged battery into your phone's case as needed. I saw it in action at CES 2025. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-watched-a-printer-size-gadget-boost-a-phones-battery-life-in-seconds/#ftag=CADf328eec
With the temperature dropping outside, these compact hand warmers are going where I go. https://www.cnet.com/tech/these-rechargeable-hand-warmers-are-keeping-me-toasty-during-the-polar-vortex/#ftag=CADf328eec
These are the gadgets that intrigue us most at the world's biggest tech show. And it's only the first day. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/ces-2025-the-15-new-products-and-ideas-grabbing-our-attention-so-far/#ftag=CADf328eec
These holiday lights can change colors with the seasons and save you the hassle of installing them each year. https://www.cnet.com/deals/keep-it-festive-year-round-with-govee-permanent-outdoor-lights-now-back-down-to-all-time-low-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
Roborock's new intelligent robot doesn't just mop and vacuum... it tidies up. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/this-robot-vacuum-with-task-arm-marks-a-new-era-in-mechanical-cleaning/#ftag=CADf328eec
Panasonic's return to the US market continues with the Z95B OLED TV, which will come in three sizes. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/panasonic-z95b-oled-promises-better-picture-and-audio-at-ces/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's a package lockbox with lots of theft-proof features. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/hyve-brings-a-new-kind-of-outdoor-locker-to-fight-porch-pirates-at-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
This rare discount on a MacBook Air is the perfect chance to upgrade if you've been looking for a new laptop. https://www.cnet.com/deals/save-a-whopping-200-on-this-13-inch-apple-macbook-air-m3-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Super Bowl of TVs kicks off the year with bigger, brighter and more innovative televisions than ever. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/best-tvs-of-ces-2025-huge-screens-and-oleds-that-literally-suck/#ftag=CADf328eec
For just $40, the Razer Kishi V2 can transform your phone into an incredible handheld gaming device. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-gadget-turns-your-phone-into-a-gaming-console-and-its-currently-60-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
It can read both micro and full-size cards and boasts transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps. And right now Amazon Prime members can pick it up for $9 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-7-2-in-1-sd-card-reader-is-a-must-have-for-photographers/#ftag=CADf328eec
I've seen a lot of foldable screens, but Samsung Display's concept is the first one that stretches. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-shows-off-a-stretchable-concept-screen-that-creates-3d-effects-without-glasses/#ftag=CADf328eec
We got a chance to try on the new Nike x Hyperice recovery shoes, and we could definitely feel the heat. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/new-nike-therapeutic-shoes-at-ces-2025-look-like-nothing-youve-ever-seen-before/#ftag=CADf328eec
A 93% discount on Microsoft coding software is just what you software-lovers need to start the new year on the right foot. https://www.cnet.com/deals/score-lifetime-access-to-microsoft-visual-studio-professional-for-over-90-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
The wave of the future or the stuff dreams are made of? These make our list of top finds from the biggest tech show in the US. https://www.cnet.com/tech/suction-cup-tv-nvidia-rtx-50-series-and-more-wild-new-products-from-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Powerbeats Pro buds offer fantastic sound and are perfect for fitness enthusiasts. And they're available now for just $130. https://www.cnet.com/deals/we-love-these-powerbeats-pro-earbuds-and-theyre-now-a-massive-70-off-at-best-buy/#ftag=CADf328eec
The latest smart delivery pod is dubbed the Hyve, but it doesn't scream high-tech.
Celebrating 25 years of the macOS Dock: exploring its origins, evolution, creator’s story, and its influence on modern interfaces.
Manufacturers are targeting safer user experiences, and Dell's new UltraSharp monitors are no different.
Nvidia claims RTX 5090 exceeds 800 fps in Valorant – and that it’s a pro gamer’s dream GPU for low latency and smooth frame rates.
27-inch Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Pro Gen 6 offers on-device personal AI.
The world's first rollable display laptop, the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable, was revealed this week at CES 2025.
Washington state is taking T-Mobile to court following 2021 data breach.
Researchers spot Social Security-themed campaign timed alongside the US presidential elections.
Reserve the next Galaxy AI device to get a $50 credit and up to $1,250 in addional savings from Samsung.
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 9 currently ranks as the best cheap RTX 4080 gaming laptop. Can the Gen 10 keep up with its predecessor’s price point?
ASUS announced a bunch of new Copilot+ PCs at CES 2025, returning to Qualcomm's Snapdragon X hardware after a run of Intel-based models. Here's what you need to know.
Announced at CES 2025, the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 is set to launch in February 2025, bringing new Augmented Reality glasses at $400.
GSC Game World, the developer of STALKER 2, has partnered with Ukraine's fundraising platform UNITED24 to raise funds for generators for Ukrainian schools with a special giveaway.
The HyperSpace Trackpad Pro is a customizable haptic trackpad with per-app programmable gestures.
Reolink has unveiled the Altas Wireless Security System, a battery-powered camera setup capable of delivering 24/7 recording in 2K resolution. Designed with flexibility and ease of use in mind, the system targets homeowners who want reliable surveillance without technical headaches.
Unveiled this week at CES in Las Vegas, the Altas Wireless Security System
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In a recent blog post, Microsoft declared 2025 to be the “year of the Windows 11 PC refresh.” That’s because when October rolls around, official support for Windows 10 is going to end and most users will likely
Do gamers need SSDs? Inside their PCs, certainly, that’s one of the easiest recommendations for a speedier computer. What about portable storage? Corsair thinks they do, and it’s showing off a new line of USB4-powered portable SSDs at CES.
The new EX400U series is much more simpl
During a live Q&A with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, we asked about DLSS 4 and multi frame generation and whether it's interpolating more frames or projecting future frames. Jensen says that it will "predict the future" rather than rendering the past.
Geekom's CES 2025 Mini PC showcase includes flagship options from the three major CPU manufacturers.
Nvidia completely redesigns PCB of GeForce RTX 5090 Foundry Edition graphics card as its power consumption nears 600W.
The futuristic looking concept electric vehicles that Honda had introduced at last year's CES are now much closer to becoming models you can actually buy. Honda has unveiled prototype versions of the 0 Series Saloon sedan and the 0 Series SUV at CES 2025. It also revealed that it will launch their production models next year in North Ameri
At a surprisingly star-studded event this morning, BMW showed off the final form of its long-awaited and long-teased Panoramic iDrive system. It's a combination of an oddly angular touchscreen, a windshield-spanning heads-up display, and an LLM-powered AI assistant. The big news? It's coming to every future BMW.
Comedians Tim Meadows and Ken Jeong welcomed the assembled crowd into a studio designed to look like an oversized interior of the company's upcoming
The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the remote parking features in some Tesla vehicles. The tools in question are Smart Summon and the unfortunately acronymed Actual Smart Summon, which uses cameras in the car to automatically control the parking pr
Meta’s Instagram has been blocking LGBTQ-related hashtags for months, according to reporting by User Mag. This was done under the company’s “sensitive content” policy as an attempt to restrict “sexually suggestive content.” The blocked hashtags included stuff like #lesbian, #gay, #bisexualpride, #transwomen and dozens more. Those hashtags don’t seem that sexually suggestive to me bu
CUDA is NVIDIA's language for GPU programming, allowing you to mix write CPU and GPU code in C++ in one file. By chaining a few projects that compile CUDA to OpenCL, then Vulkan, then WebGPU, you can experiment with this GPGPU language on any hardware.
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