Astract Japan introduces a follow-up to its CapacMouse Neo, the CapacMouse Pro.
When Wuthering Waves launched about half a year ago on iOS, Android and Windows, there were serious issues on day one. While some can be forgiving when a game launches, especially a live-service game that will get lots of updates, the errors that many experienced were catastrophic. However, developer Kuro Games didn’t give up on the title, and it has more than recovered from its launch, even becoming a nominee at The Games Awards last year.
For those who aren’t familiar with
The 2025 NAMM Show is over. Every year music gear manufacturers, ranging from iconic synth brands like Korg, to boutique guitar pedal makers like Walrus Audio, and even companies making fog machines and knobs descend on Anaheim to show off their latest wares. It is chaos in all the ways that you’d expect a convention to be — miles-long lines for coffee, hordes of strangers jockeying for position around new products, food options that range from barely edible to instant heart attack. But NAMM
Apple was apparently developing augmented reality glasses powered by its Mac computers, but it canceled the project before the company could even announce it. According to Bloomberg, Apple scrapped the program this week because the product didn't perform well when executives tested it and the company kept on changing the
Our CNET experts break down everything to know about buying a new smart lock for your home. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/smart-lock-buying-guide-picking-locks-the-right-way/#ftag=CADf328eec
The update includes an important security update and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/download-ios-18-3-now-to-get-these-updates-on-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Magpies look to maintain their push for a top four spot as they host the inconsistent Cottagers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-newcastle-vs-fulham-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Netflix isn't necessarily a must-have this month. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/im-keeping-max-and-prime-video-at-the-top-of-my-streaming-list-for-february/#ftag=CADf328eec
The league leaders take on an increasingly impressive Cherries side. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-bournemouth-vs-liverpool-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Basement battle sees the Tractor Boys host the Saints in key relegation clash. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-ipswich-vs-southampton-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Toffees boss David Moyes looks to make it three wins in a row since https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-everton-vs-leicester-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple is preparing to release a wave of home technology: Here's how it getting ready. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/one-tiny-iphone-feature-shows-apples-big-plans-for-your-smart-home/#ftag=CADf328eec
Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/doctor-approved-ways-protect-your-health-from-wildfire-smoke-poor-air-quality/#ftag=CADf328eec
All-new rides include those themed around Encanto, Avengers and Coco, while new areas include Cars, Disney Villains, Avatar and Monsters Inc. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/disneyland-and-disney-world-heres-whats-coming-in-2025-and-beyond/#ftag=CADf328eec
Supersized TVs are looking for their place in a world where we all have small screens in our pockets. And it might not be an easy fit. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/features/sizing-up-your-next-tv-heres-where-big-screens-are-taking-us/#ftag=CADf328eec
A bunch of X-Men characters could be heading to NetEase's hero shooter if code-mining leaks are to be believed. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/marvel-rivals-leaks-cyclops-gambit-rogue-and-more-might-be-coming-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec
Whether you're wearing brown, blue or green lenses, this is how your sunglasses' color affects their performance. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/sunglass-colors-how-benefit-eyes/#ftag=CADf328eec
Samsung's new phones share the same camera specs as last year's lineup, but after my tests, they still deserve a round of applause. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/feast-your-eyes-on-what-the-galaxy-s25-and-s25-plus-cameras-can-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
The opening weekend's prime fixture takes place at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ireland-vs-england-how-to-watch-2025-six-nations-rugby-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
From Pixar's first-ever TV show to more episodes of Marvel's new Spider-Man series, here's what to expect on Disney Plus this month.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/disney-plus/everything-new-on-disney-plus-in-february-2025
Nvidia’s free AI courses offers a golden opportunity for developers to master generative AI, deep learning, and accelerated computing at no cost.
Save big on Lenovo ThinkPad, Legion, and Yoga laptops during Lenovo's flash sale this weekend only.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/lenovo-deals-february-2025
Shop the best Super Bowl TV deals on LED, OLED, and QLED TVs
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Nvidia and the White House provide vague descriptions of topics Donald Trump and Jensen Huang discussed during their Friday meeting.
We're so used to seeing virtual reality depicted nefariously in films like The Matrix, Virtuousity (a forgotten '90s classic) and The Lawnmower Man, it's genuinely surprising to see something that treats VR in a potentially positive way. In Flora Lau's Luz, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival this week, there’s no major downside to VR, it’s just another way for humans to connect. And in the case of the film's two lonely leads, art gallery worker
Extra storage space is great, but maybe that drawer is made for more. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/the-secret-meaning-behind-your-ovens-bottom-drawer/#ftag=CADf328eec
With a more crypto-friendly White House, here is what experts say you can expect from bitcoin and other digital currencies this year. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/is-2025-the-year-of-crypto/#ftag=CADf328eec
Note these major deadlines for mailing or e-filing your federal tax return for 2024. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-season-2025-is-underway-heres-every-important-date-and-deadline-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
W-2 forms should have arrived in mailboxes and inboxes by Jan. 31. Here's why you need that form for the 2025 tax season and what to do if you haven't gotten yours yet. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/havent-received-your-w-2-tax-form-yet-heres-what-to-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
From tracking fitness to lighting your way in the dark, the popular timepiece has more to offer than you might think. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/7-everyday-tips-to-get-the-most-value-out-of-your-apple-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Chinese startup that shook the world last week has added an image generator to its AI arsenal. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/one-two-ai-punch-deepseeks-image-generator-follows-its-earthshaking-model-release/#ftag=CADf328eec
Experts say streaming videos and 4K TVs now emit twice as much carbon as the aviation industry.
A well-known tipster has suggested a possible name for the tri-fold phone Samsung has already teased.
iPad schmyPad — the best tablet deals out there right now are these Samsung Galaxy Tab discounts over at Amazon.
Microsoft has announced that it’s killing its Microsoft 365 VPN feature later this month, only a couple of years after it first debuted.
Here's the biggest tech news stories from DeepSeek, Nvidia, Garmin, and more.
Squid Game season 3 returns in 2025, marking the final season of the hugely popular Netflix show. Here's everything we know about its return.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/squid-game-season-3
An upgrade from a 12MP ultra-wide camera to a 50MP sensor is a great move for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Rivian's CEO promises higher levels of autonomous driving this year and next.
TL;DR: Upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for $17.97 through February 2—that’s its lowest price ever (reg. $199).
TL;DR: Get a lifetime AdGuard Family Plan on up to nine devices
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 1. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-saturday-feb-1/#ftag=CADf328eec
Puget Systems tested $2000 Nvidia Geforce RTX 5090 on creative software and AI and it obliterated the competition.
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Exclusive Similarweb data reveals ChatGPT growth might have peaked, and, though it’s early days, a new competitor could be in line for its throne.
Squarespace has teamed up with Barry Keoghan for its new Super Bowl ad campaign.
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A few quick steps in iOS can free up iPhone space without having to trash any photos or videos https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/these-two-iphone-settings-can-free-up-big-storage-without-deleting-anything/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's everywhere you can hail a ride, and where else Waymo will soon arrive. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/waymo-expands-to-more-cities-everything-to-know-about-the-growing-robotaxi-service/#ftag=CADf328eec
How Browser Use compares to OpenAI Operator.
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After learning about MCP, I'm really excited about the future of provider-agnostic, re-usable tooling.
Unfortunately I've found that while it's easy to implement an MCP server for use with tools that support it (such as Claude Desktop), it's not as easy to implement your own support (such as integrating an MCP server into your own LLM application).
We implemented a thin MCP wrapper that easily integrates with Mirascope calls so that you can hook up an MCP server and client super ea
If you're looking for something unique to watch for Valentine's Day, this anarchic romance hits the spot. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/this-punk-rock-rom-com-launched-a-gazillion-tiktoks-and-will-melt-your-heart/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Tricky Trees look to get back to winning ways against the Seagulls at the City Ground. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-nottingham-forest-vs-brighton-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
OpenAI's o3-mini release could pull attention away from DeepSeek. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/after-deepseek-r1s-release-chatgpt-offers-free-trials-for-o3-mini/#ftag=CADf328eec
Sand Mountain Sam is already predicting an early spring, so let's hope he knows his stuff. https://www.cnet.com/science/how-accurate-is-groundhog-day-noaa-grades-the-woodchucks-punxsutawney-phil/#ftag=CADf328eec
There's an easier way to find something new to watch on Netflix, and it starts with better browsing options. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/cant-find-anything-good-to-watch-on-netflix-use-secret-codes-to-see-the-full-catalog/#ftag=CADf328eec
Star Wars star Mark Hamill, author Stephen King and millions of others now are Bluesky users. https://www.cnet.com/tech/how-and-why-to-join-bluesky-which-now-has-30-million-users-as-a-twitter-alternative/#ftag=CADf328eec
Lego is celebrating its latest flower sets with a Botanical Garden pop-up, and we got to see the latest sets from the brand.
Teamgroup 2TB Pro+ microSDXC delivers 160MB/s read speed and pricing flexibility with ongoing offers at Newegg.
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-1-february-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-1-february-2025
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-1-february-2025
At long last, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is finally almost upon us. Here's what you need to know about its exact release date, launch times, and more.
Fallout: New Vegas' lead writer has come back to Obsidian Entertainment "for exciting times" after 14 years of being away.
TikTok may be back online, but the app’s future in the United States is still far from certain. President Donald Trump’s executive order delaying
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The 2025 tax season is here, and there are several reasons why you should get your 2024 tax return filed now. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/7-reasons-why-filing-taxes-early-is-a-win-win-situation/#ftag=CADf328eec
The biggest federal EV incentive is a tax credit, and it would take an act of Congress to change that. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/trumps-executive-orders-aim-to-slow-down-ev-growth-experts-say-they-cant-stop-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tax cuts and other potential changes could affect your retirement account. What you can do now to prepare. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/investing/how-the-trump-administration-could-impact-your-retirement-savings/#ftag=CADf328eec
The president's focus on fossil fuels is a big change from the Biden administration's push for renewable energy. https://www.cnet.com/news/trumps-first-energy-moves-are-causing-uncertainty-experts-say/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 601 for Feb. 1. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-1-601/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,323 for Feb. 1. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-feb-1-1323/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 131 for Saturday, Feb. 1. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-feb-1-131/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's pretty convenient to file your taxes on a mobile device, but does that mean you should? https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/should-you-file-your-taxes-on-a-phone-or-tablet-heres-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Feb. 1 Strands puzzle, No. 335. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-1-335/#ftag=CADf328eec
The world’s smallest GSMA-compliant eSIM is smaller than a grain of rice and reduces PCB space by 37 times compared to Nano SIMs.
Apple’s reported work on a pair of AR smart glasses that would have connected to a Mac for power has been canceled or shelved this week, according to new reporting from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.