
We meet a variety of humans and robots, from companies including Agility Robotics, 1X, Boston Dynamics and Disney, to learn about the various challenges the robotics industry is looking to solve, as well as what visions it has for the future. https://www.cnet.com/videos/robots-invade-nvidias-gpu-technology-conference/#ftag=CADf328eec

We met humans and robots from companies including Agility Robotics, 1X, Boston Dynamics and Disney to learn about the various challenges the robotics industry is looking to solve and their vision for a robotic future. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/the-state-of-humanoid-robots-at-nvidia-gtc/#ftag=CADf328eec

Although the new PC spec cards are lacking a key feature – the FAQ giving tailored advice – but hopefully that’ll be inbound soon.

McAfee found at least two apps being used to steal sensitive data.

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-27-march-2025

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-27-march-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-27-march-2025

YouTube Premium subscribers could be getting another new feature that shows you recommended videos directly in the playback queue.

The tech industry is losing talent at an alarming rate.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/inflexible-work-policies-are-pushing-tech-workers-to-quit

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has been shown off in black and white shades, and it has passed through the FCC.

Get the lowdown of who's returning for Malcolm in the Middle's revival episodes – and who isn't.

Many ransomware attacks start with a third-party breach, report warns.

Marvel Studios is in the middle of making a major announcement about Avengers 5's cast on social media.

Here's the best Assassin's Creed Shadows graphics settings, whether you're playing open PS5, PS5 Pro, or Xbox Series X|S.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/assassins-creed-shadows-best-graphics-settings-ps5-ps5-pro-xbox

Nintendo announces surprise Nintendo Direct tomorrow and no, it won't feature the Switch 2.

Nissan has revealed that it's planning a third-generation Nissan Leaf, along with an electric update of the popular Micra and Juke models for Europe.

Microsoft is adding deep reasoning to Copilot Studio as well as even more autonomy with agentic AI.

Samsung has announced US pricing for its new 4K and 8K mini-LED TVs, and prices for the flagship 8K series are largely higher than in 20204.

Garmin's golf watches are getting a big upgrade with Clippd integration.

The arrival of the M4 processor-powered Mac mini in October 2024 ushered in Apple’s most current entrant into a burgeoning market. The Mac Mini goes back more than 20 years now, and it continues to live rent-free in my mind.





Luminkey's Magger68 HE is a 65% keyboard with a striking design and hall effect switches.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/luminkey-magger68-he-review

Copilot within the Microsoft Edge Sidebar can now show previous conversations. It also supports the new Think Deeper feature, which rolled out to Copilot on Android recently.

Windows Mixed Reality didn't make it to its 10th anniversary, but it made a significant splash in the VR world during its limited run.
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-50-windows-mixed-reality

If you live in a more populated area, you likely check your doors before bed to make sure they’re locked. The same idea is worthwhile to apply to your vital online accounts, too—verifying that they’re secure.
In that vein, a periodic review of devices logged into your Google account is a good idea. If someone’s stolen your password, you should be aware of t

Amazon’s latest Kindle Colorsoft e-reader has been out for a hot minute now, but this is the first time it’s dipped down to 20% off its original launch price. So, if you’ve been dreaming about an e-reader with a color display, this $280 color e-reader is now just $22


Google has released Chrome version 134.0.6998.177/178 for Windows, while Chrome updates for macOS, Linux, and Android have yet to be announced. The security vulnerability closed by the update is apparently already being exploited by malicious actors. The makers of other Chromium-based browsers are likely to follow suit quickly.


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Evidence is growing that Ikea is warming up to Matter over Thread, with yet another Thread-enabled Ikea device reportedly being spotted in the wild.
This time, it’s a smart switch, with Homewithapple (via

Jaykihn claims that Arrow Lake refresh (possibly named Core Ultra 300) is back in development and is expected to feature only unlocked (K/KF) models.

U.S. expands trade blacklist with 80 new entities to prevent China's advancements in AI, exascale supercomputing, quantum technology, and hypersonic weapons.

A day without a company announcing some new way AI can supposedly make our lives better is rare. Today it's Amazon, which has announced a new AI-powered feature called "Interests." It lets you enter personalized shopping prompts based on your, well, interests and price limits — and it arrives just in time for

Block has laid off 931 workers, which make up around eight percent of its entire staff, according to TechCrunch and The Guardian. The publications have viewed an email, wherein the financial technology co

When it debuted in 2022, Apple’s 10th-generation iPad sat in something of a no-man’s land, bringing a long-overdue design revamp at an inflated price. A year and a half later, Apple gave the slate a $100 price cut and immediately turned it int

The last few years have seen an ongoing debate over what rights AI companies have to utilize copyrighted material. The latest development tips the scales in favor of use: A judge has rejected

No Man’s Sky already lets players dig deep into the terrain of its near-infinite universe of planets, but now there will actually be cool stuff to find. Hello Games just announced general availability of a new update called Relics that brings a bit of Indiana Jones to everyone’s favorite space exploration sim.
The update lets players "feel like true paleontologists" as they dig up the “ske

This year’s Amazon Spring Sale is in full swing, and as promised, a ton of household, fashion and outdoor gear has dropped to record-low prices. Tech isn’t a huge focus for this sale, but there are a decent number of devices on sale right now for some of the best prices we’ve seen all year. The selection may not be as good as that of Amazon Prime Day in July, but it still provides a good opportunity to save on

Anker power banks and other charging gear have been discounted thanks to the Amazon Spring Sale. Noteworthy among the deals is this

I don’t review a lot of $650 headphones. That’s because most audio companies sell their top-of-the-line gear around $300-$400. Noble Audio isn’t like most companies. The FoKus Rex5 earbuds, for example, cram in five separate drivers where much o



It turns out Nintendo Directs are like buses. You wait ages for one then get two in quick succession. Days before Nintendo fully spills the beans o
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Before the advent of GPS, especially at sea, navigation meant finding your position by looking up at the stars. Today, when the Global Positioning System isn’t working—or gets jammed by electronic warfare—drones are learning to do something similar, orienting themselves by looking down at the Earth instead.
This concept underpins a growing wave of efforts to use cameras, sensors, and AI to keep drones “aware” of their surroundings, allowing them to complete their missions or

China protested Wednesday after the U.S. added dozens of companies to its export control list, including more than 50 based in Chi

Minilaboratoř SAM na palubě roveru Curiosity analyzovala téměř 11 let staré vzorky vyvrtané z kamene „Cumberland.“ Ukázalo se, že obsahují stopové množství organických molekul alkanů, konkrétně dekanu, undekanu a dodekanu. Jasný důkaz přítomnosti života na Marsu to není, protože tyto látky mohou vznikat i abioticky. Ale jako inspirace pro další výzkum to fungovat bude. http://www.osel.cz/13969-rover-curiosity-vycenichal-rekordne-velke-organicke-molekuly-na-marsu.html

Turns out you can drive electric cars just fine in freezing winter conditions. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/pictures/i-tested-volvos-evs-in-frozen-sweden/#ftag=CADf328eec

I put EVs to the test on frozen lakes and snowbound roads to prove they're as good in the winter as any gas-powered car. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/features/how-good-are-evs-in-the-cold-i-drove-in-the-arctic-to-find-out/#ftag=CADf328eec

With the Affordable Connectivity Program gone, you can explore these low-cost internet options to stay connected. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/acp-alternatives-for-low-income-households/#ftag=CADf328eec

Watch out for what an AI interior designer might do to your furnishings. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gepetto-ai-gave-my-entire-living-room-a-versailles-makeover-all-i-wanted-was-a-new-couch/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Dyson V15 cordless vacuum tackles even the grimiest corners of my busy household, and it's $150 off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-dyson-vacuum-is-my-lifeline-and-its-20-off-during-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

I recommend the Arlo Essential 2K security camera for its excellent balance of cost and functionality, and it's down to an all-time low price. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-affordable-security-cam-does-everything-i-need-and-its-over-50-off-for-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

Air fryer wings are as simple to make as they are delicious. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/this-is-the-most-important-step-when-whipping-up-irresistible-air-fryer-wings/#ftag=CADf328eec

Turn your refund into more money with this strategy. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/heres-how-much-you-could-earn-by-depositing-your-tax-refund-in-a-cd/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you've got an old mammoth of a PC tower sitting around, don't throw it out. You can recycle it for free, and in some cases even get store credit. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/spring-cleaning-how-to-recycle-your-computers-and-printers-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

As Saturn and Earth line up, Saturn's iconic rings will appear to vanish. https://www.cnet.com/science/saturns-pulling-a-stunt-that-hasnt-happened-since-2009-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google Maps on Android can now bring up route information more quickly, and adds its own Gemini shortcut.

Discover how multi-CDNs are revolutionizing content delivery with enhanced speed and reliability.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-multi-cdns-are-going-to-shake-up-2025

Find Windows 11’s search to be terribly slow and clunky? I know I do, and sadly, I’m going to miss out on Microsoft’s big revamp for the functionality.

Google has rolled out image generation of people to Pixel Studio.

Google just announced Gemini 2.5 and it's the best AI reasoning model we've seen yet.

Here's whether Lagiacrus is set to return in Monster Hunter Wilds, as well as some info on the last time we saw the sea serpent monster.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/monster-hunter-wilds-lagiacrus

Sid Meier's Civilization 7 update 1.1.1 has arrived.

If your songs aren't singing your Pixel Buds may be minging. But there are instructions to fix it, thankfully.

In the biggest upgrade since its March 2023 launch, Apple Music Classical just got Listening Guides, Personalized Recs and Editorial Stations.

A fix for an authentication bypass vulnerability was recently released, and VMware users should apply it ASAP.

The RTX 5090 GPU is a powerhouse both in its desktop and laptop forms, and it's no surprise to see the latter outshine its predecessor.

Xbox is testing a new Game Hub feature with some Insiders, and I have mixed feelings.

A new Google Chrome bug was being used to spy on businesses.

inZOI is the most wishlisted game on Steam right now.



















Nobel prize winner Sir Roger Penrose asserts that AI cannot achieve consciousness, according to Gödel's "Incompleteness Theorem."
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/nobel-laureate-claims-ai-will-not-be-conscious

A new study by OpenAI and MIT suggests that dependency on ChatGPT can be problematic, leading to a loss of agency and confidence.

It’s tiny, it’s powerful, and it’s on sale! We’re in the middle of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale event and this Geekom AX8 Max mini PC is down to $569 with Prime. The listing is slashed down by

You don’t need a satellite dish to watch DirecTV anymore, but before you sign up for a DirecTV streaming plan, make sure you pick the right one.
DirecTV offers two streaming services today, one called DirecTV Stream and the other called DirecTV via Internet. They have nearly id

If you need a microSD card—doesn’t matter what it’s for—then you can’t let this hot opportunity pass you by. Samsung’s popular high-performance microSD is currently down to the best price we’ve seen for it all year: $38 on Amazon. That’s 50% off its list price, and this sale i

According to an analyst, Broadcom and Nvidia are reportedly close to adopting Intel Foundry as their manufacturing partner.

We tested Thermalright’s Assassin Spirit 120 V2 Plus with Intel’s i7-14700K and Core Ultra 9 285K CPUs. How well can a budget cooler with a reverse fan perform?

Qualcomm has filed complaints with regulators in the U.S., EU, and South Korea, accusing Arm of restricting technology access and shifting its licensing model to undermine competition.

Lian Li's dual chamber O11 Vision PC case is only $149 at Newegg.