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Keeping the house mouse-free feels like a full-time job in winter. We asked a rodent expert about the best ways to keep them out in the first place. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-keep-mice-from-invading-your-space-according-to-a-rodent-specialist/#ftag=CADf328eec

The FCC's press release on ending DEI efforts could have an immediate impact on broadband efforts to bridge the digital divide. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/fcc-carr-to-remove-dei-efforts-from-budget-slashing-digital-discrimination-task-force/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,316 for Saturday, Jan. 25. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-jan-25-1316/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: "AI" has been a constant buzzword at tech events, but some of Samsung's latest offerings could prove to be quite helpful. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/despite-my-ai-burnout-these-3-galaxy-s25-features-actually-seem-useful/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Jan. 25 Strands puzzle, No. 328. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-25-328/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 594 for Saturday, Jan. 25. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-jan-25-594/#ftag=CADf328eec

Asus' Q-Release Slim feature seems handy, but it could seriously damage your expensive RTX 5090 graphics card.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/buyer-beware-asus-q-release-slim-feature-is-reportedly-damaging-gpus-like-the-rtx-5090

We've seen multiple new Surface devices launch in the last year, and apparently Microsoft has at least two more on the way in the next couple of months.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/report-a-smaller-microsoft-surface-pro-surface-laptop-with-snapdragon-x-are-coming

Weeks after the FFXIV community expressed concerns about a new mod that enables stalking, developer Square Enix has responded with the threat of "legal action."

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/ffxiv-lead-yoshi-p-warns-square-enix-may-pursue-legal-action-against-stalker-enabling-mod

New MSI Claw AI+ handhelds were supposed to have launched already, but they're still not available. This isn't helping instill confidence in the new PC gaming devices.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/msi-claw-ai-handhelds-have-not-launched-yet

Custom RTX 5090 models now include thermal pads on the backside of the 16-pin power connector.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/vendors-safeguard-16-pin-connector-on-rtx-5090-with-thermal-pads-helps-dissipate-excess-heat

Tongfu Microelectronics joins CXMT and Wuhan Xinxin in HBM production for Chinese developers of AI processors.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/third-chinese-company-begins-hbm-memory-production-for-ai-processors-report

The extremely popular strategy game Endless Legend is finally getting a sequel, ten whole years after the original game began blowing up sales charts. Developer Amplitude S

Apple posted iOS 18 adoption rates on Friday, which are only slightly different from the numbers for iOS 17 a year ago. The company say

Article URL: https://twocentstudios.com/2025/01/24/eki-bright-the-case-for-diy-routing/

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Article URL: https://github.com/lightpanda-io/browser

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Hey HN, I built this tool because I wanted to understand which focal lengths I actually use when taking photos. It's a web app that analyzes EXIF data to visualize focal length distribution patterns.

While it's admittedly niche (focused specifically on photography), I think it could be useful for photographers trying to understand their lens usage patterns or making decisions about lens purchases.

Features: Client-side EXIF data processing (no server uploads/tracking) / Handles thousands

Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-book-sorting-algorithm-almost-reaches-perfection-20250124/

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Article URL: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/life-expectancy-and-years-of-life-lost-for-adults-with-diagnosed-adhd-in-the-uk-matched-cohort-study/30B8B109DF2BB33CC51F72FD1C953739

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Article URL: https://github.com/davidlattimore/wild

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Article URL: https://wasmgroundup.com/blog/wasm-compiler-in-a-tweet/

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Article URL: https://jobs.gem.com/converge/am9icG9zdDreA6I3WJ4ZJ1Yx_WHS5zKP

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The AI agent is part of a greater effort to automate more aspects of our daily lives. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/openais-operator-is-here-to-do-the-clicking-and-typing-for-you/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company is pushing back on the claims, stating Apple Watch bands are "safe for users to wear." https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/apple-watch-lawsuit-claims-some-bands-contain-harmful-forever-chemicals/#ftag=CADf328eec

Bone broth ain't what it used to be. These super sippers are flavored with ginger, turmeric, garlic and chili, and they offer warming nutrients on a cold winter's day. https://www.cnet.com/news/best-bone-broths-to-sip-for-easy-warm-nutrition-this-winter/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: We want to see Android phones with built-in magnets, but official cases are a step towards that. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-galaxy-s25s-qi2-ready-case-is-a-small-step-toward-magnetic-accessory-bliss/#ftag=CADf328eec

Exclusive: Check out this reveal of two cards from the next Magic: The Gathering set, leaning into Aetherdrift's interplanar race theme. https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/exclusive-aetherdrift-spoilers-back-on-track-and-pacesetter-paragon/#ftag=CADf328eec

This tech-packed bot has convinced me that Dreame is the robovac brand to watch.

https://www.techradar.com/home/robot-vacuums/i-just-saw-dreames-new-robot-vacuum-with-feet-and-im-ready-to-throw-out-my-roborock

Advice to counter state-backed threat actors turning on your business from within is also just generally sound recruiting advice.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/fbi-claims-north-korean-workers-are-hacking-the-us-companies-which-hired-them

Facebook's Meta reveals its SeamlessM4T tech can translate between 101 languages.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/universal-translators-are-tantalizing-close-as-facebooks-meta-reveals-its-tech-can-translate-between-101-languages

Samsung's most exciting Galaxy Unpacked debut wasn't a new phone

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/samsung-now-brief

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra is officially here, and with it, comes multiple phone case options. Here are the best deals we've spotted yet.

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/android-phones/ordered-a-galaxy-s25-ultra-here-are-top-5-deals-on-s25-protective-cases

The Galaxy S25 Ultra comes with all the bells and whistles, but is it worth the extra cost? We'll compare the specs and help you decide.

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/android-phones/samsung-galaxy-s25-vs-galaxy-s25-ultra-differences

Get this 4K HDR10-capable monitor from Samsung for just $179, for a limited time at Best Buy.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/gaming-monitors/save-usd230-on-the-27-inch-samsung-viewfinity-s8-4k-monitor

Yesterday's Xbox Developer_Direct was awesome, but players grabbing the shadow-dropped remaster of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black on PC Game Pass are in for an annoying shock.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/ninja-gaiden-2-black-highlights-a-major-on-going-issue-with-xbox-pc-game-pass

OpenAI is reportedly deliberating transforming into a for-profit entity. However, the process has seemingly been stunted as the ChatGPT maker struggles to determine Microsoft's equity in the public benefit corporation, which could be valued at $30 billion.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/openais-for-profit-evolution-hits-a-major-roadblock

Xbox honors a number of 2024 games with the Xbox Excellence Awards, celebrating high engagement, ratings, and sales.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-honors-the-most-exceptional-games-with-the-latest-xbox-excellence-awards

Microsoft will soon retire its website for downloading free themes and wallpapers. Instead, the company will promote a themes section within the Microsoft Store.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/microsoft-replaces-free-wallpaper-website-with-an-unorganized-mess-in-the-microsoft-store

Ayaneo is launching the third generation of its flagship handheld console, which features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 chip and three different controller sets.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/zen-5-powered-gaming-handheld-launches-with-modular-controller-design-ayaneo-3-starts-at-usd699

Doom: The Dark Ages get system requirements with Ray Tracing as a baseline.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/the-new-dooms-rt-system-requirements-may-ignite-the-dark-ages-for-your-wallet

Pre-reserved booking slots for the RTX 5090 might involve a substantial markup over MSRP.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-scalpers-sell-blackwell-flagship-gpu-for-up-to-usd7-000-2x-3x-scalper-markup-over-msrp

Nvidia has revealed Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta architectures are considered feature-complete and will be frozen in an upcoming CUDA release.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/nvidia-starts-phasing-out-maxwell-pascal-and-volta-gpus-geforce-driver-support-status-unclear

An RTX 5090 Founders Edition card was benchmarked with thermal paste, featuring a mere 2-degree temperature difference compared to the card's out-of-the-box liquid metal TIM.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-runs-2-c-hotter-with-thermal-paste-than-liquid-metal-arctic-mx-6-vs-stock-lm-tested

Samsung's massive 55-inch Odyssey Ark 4K OLED gaming monitor drops to $1,799.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/samsungs-massive-55-inch-odyssey-ark-4k-oled-gaming-monitor-drops-to-usd1-799

https://uxdesign.cc/why-is-the-ux-job-market-such-a-mess-right-now-a-comprehensive-explanation-97d5588696fd?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

Super Bowl LIX is just a couple of weeks away, which means it's a decent time to be in the market for a new TV. If you're looking to make a living room upgrade, we've picked through Amazon, Best Buy and other retailers to find a few Super Bowl 2025 TV deals that are actually worth your time.

To be candid, most of the discounts below are the result of TVs naturally falling in price around this time of year rather than any Super Bowl-specific sales. Most sets tend to arrive in the spring

It's Friday, which means it's once again time for us to venture into the discount mines and dig out a few tech deals worth your attention. This week's roundup includes the lowest price in a year for

In its year-and-a-half of existence, one of the things that’s set Threads apart from Meta’s other apps is that the service has been entirely free of the advertising that fills up just about every corner of Facebook and Instagram. That’s now about to change. Meta is beginning its first “small test” of ads on Threads, Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced, as the company looks to finally start ma

A senior growth product manager shares their tried-and-true AI prompts to spare you hours of repetitive work. https://webdesignernews.com/9-chatgpt-prompts-to-speed-up-your-ux-research-prep-2/

Welcome to another edition of the Weekly JavaScript Roundup! This week, we’ve gathered an exciting mix of tools, libraries, and tutorials designed to enhance your development workflow. Whether you’re looking for performance optimization tips, new libraries to explore, or inspiration for your next project, we’ve got something for everyone. Stay updated on the latest trends shaping the JavaScript ecosystem and dive right in! https://webdesignernews.com/weekly-javascript-roundup/

Clear documentation transforms abstract design principles into practical tools. Here’s how leading teams build and maintain living documentation that evolves alongside their design systems. https://webdesignernews.com/documentation-that-drives-adoption/

A creeping shift has redefined how brands maintain identity over recent years, chasing audiences as they jump between endless windows. In a world constantly in motion, James Britton explores the rising impact such demand is having on creatives behind the scenes. https://webdesignernews.com/how-designers-and-brands-are-morphing-the-next-era-of-motion-design/

When it comes to positioning elements on a page, including text, there are many ways to go about it in CSS — the literal position property with corresponding inset-* properties, translate, margin, anchor() (limited browser support at the moment), and so forth. The offset property is another one that belongs in that list.

Peacock has the Oscar-nominated DreamWorks flick. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/the-wild-robot-is-now-streaming-heres-how-to-watch-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

For a limited-time only, Amazon is slashing the price of Lenovo's budget-friendly laptop by $65. https://www.cnet.com/deals/dont-miss-out-on-the-lenovo-ideapad-now-down-to-record-low-price/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you have been looking for a plant-based beef substitute, these Beyond Burger patties might be able to satisfy your cravings. https://www.cnet.com/news/beyond-burgers-brand-new-recipe-for-plant-based-beef-verdict/#ftag=CADf328eec

Security researchers claim to have found a swathe of flaws, but Palo Alto says they can't be abused.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/palo-alto-firewalls-have-some-worrying-serious-flaws

Samsung, Qualcomm, and Google all have something to say about how your Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra works.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/heres-the-one-thing-that-samsung-and-google-couldnt-agree-on-for-the-samsung-galaxy-s25-ultra

All but two of the world's biggest streamers have something new for you to watch this weekend.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/7-new-movies-and-tv-shows-to-stream-on-netflix-prime-video-max-and-more-this-weekend-january-24

Unlock the power of digital twins to optimize operations, reduce costs, and innovate smarter.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/your-essential-guide-to-digital-twins-from-basics-to-benefits-part-2

Unlock the power of digital twins to optimize operations, reduce costs, and innovate smarter.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/your-essential-guide-to-digital-twins-from-basics-to-benefits-part-1

AMD’s RDNA 4 latest misfires: Ad campaign appears to suggest RX 9070 GPUs should be on sale now, and another purported release date is aired, but looks wrong.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/amd-rx-9070-gets-a-rumored-march-23-release-date-but-im-not-buying-it-the-date-that-is-not-the-graphics-card

For February 2025, Netflix is removing over 30 movies and just two TV shows. This is everything leaving Netflix next month.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/everything-leaving-netflix-in-february-2025

QNAP says bugs were found in an open source element used by many similar products.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/qnap-says-it-has-fixed-several-major-vulnerabilities-in-nas-backup-recovery-app

Pick up the Apple AirTag 4 pack for its best price yet.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/phones/phone-accessories/apple-airtag-4-pack-hits-best-price-yet-now-just-usd70

The FlipGo Pro 16 is a fantastic dual-stack portable monitor that makes it easy to multitask on a business trip — our review.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/monitors/jsaux-flipgo-pro-16-portable-monitor-review

Discover what each edition of Doom: The Dark Ages has to offer with a detailed breakdown of the Standard, Premium, and Collector's Editions. Plus, learn how to upgrade from the Xbox Game Pass edition to unlock even more content.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-doom-the-dark-ages-collectors-edition-is-now-available-to-buy-heres-what-you-get-in-the-s

Student Brian Huang builds a fully open-source laptop in six months as part of his senior school project.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/student-builds-open-source-laptop-in-6-months-uses-4k-amoled-screen-and-has-7h-battery-life

Arnov Sharma is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to power his custom pocket-sized sequencer that uses 25 buttons and custom features.

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-their-own-pocket-sequencer-using-a-raspberry-pi-pico-2

https://www.elastic.co/blog/elastic-ai-fraud-detection-financial-services

Sony is ending production of recordable Blu-ray, MiniDisc and MD Data disc media, along with MiniDV cassettes, the company announced. Last year, Sony said that it would gradually end production of recordable optical media and production at its Tagajo City plant due to poor sales. Now, production will definitively