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My family's go-to device is seeing a major discount during Amazon's Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-use-apples-ipad-10-more-than-anyother-device-in-my-house-and-its-23-off-at-amazon/#ftag=CADf328eec

Upgrade to a new high-quality monitor, laptop or tablet from Apple, Microsoft and more for as little as $320, thanks to these fantastic PC deals from Woot. https://www.cnet.com/tech/act-fast-to-grab-new-apple-and-samsung-gear-while-its-a-massive-43-off-at-woot/#ftag=CADf328eec

Want cool spring break footage? I travel a lot, and the Insta360 Go 3S is my favorite 4K camera to bring with me. And right now, it's 15% off for Amazon's Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-tiny-4k-camera-is-60-off-on-amazon-the-lowest-price-ive-seen/#ftag=CADf328eec

Multiply your Switch's storage 30 times with 50% off this gaming-focused memory card, thanks to Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/tech/nintendo-switch-fans-grab-this-1tb-lexar-microsd-card-while-its-at-an-all-time-low-of-64/#ftag=CADf328eec

This ingenious light adds a bit of cinema magic to every TV show, movie and video game I watch. Right now, it's 29 percent off for Amazon's Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-love-this-govee-tv-backlight-its-on-every-tv-i-own-and-its-29-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

Amazon's Big Spring Sale takes $100 off the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Chromebook Plus with Steam Beta support

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/laptops/chromebooks/lenovo-ideapad-slim-3i-chromebook-plus-with-steam-beta-support-drops-usd100-for-amazons-big-spring-sale

New sales data suggests a mixed picture for Xbxo games on PlayStation, with Sea of Thieves a clear winner so far.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-game-sales-on-playstation-report-mixed-picture

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YouTube is testing turning off notifications from channels viewers don't engage with in attempt to tame the number of notifications they receive. The video platform says the test will specifically impact viewers who've chosen to receive "All" notifications from a channel.

During the experiment, notifications will

Lenovo has the honor of releasing the first SteamOS handhelds not made by Valve, and it looks like you won't have to wait long to get them. Legion Go S handhelds with SteamOS ship May 25, according to a new

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has purchased X, according to a post shared by Musk. Besides their similar names and owner, the companies are already connected through xAI's chatbot Grok, which is integrated into X.

X was acquired by xAI through an all-stock transaction. "The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion ($45B

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There’s a reason Haliey Welch seemingly vanished from the internet overnight: She’s the focus of an upcoming documentary exploring her meteoric rise—and dramatic fall—from viral fame.

The 22-year-old influencer will be the subject of an upcoming documentary from Emmy-winning production company Bungalow Media + Entertainment,

Google's John Mueller discussed why the '15% of queries unseen' statistic remains the same despite AI search changes

The post Google Revisits 15% Unseen Queries Statistic In Context Of AI Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-revisits-15-unseen-queries-sta

Google's John Mueller's overview of the quality raters and the guidelines they use carries a subtext that's valuable for SEO

The post Google Shares Valuable SEO Takeaway About Quality Raters Guidelines appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Commentary: Both TV shows sit in the Top 10 lineups on Max and Netflix. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/why-these-two-streaming-hits-replaced-key-cast-members/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keep your precious iPhone safe and protected against the elements for under $10, thanks to this Amazon Big Spring Sale discount. https://www.cnet.com/tech/apple-iphone-users-act-now-to-grab-an-anker-magsafe-phone-case-at-an-all-time-low-of-8/#ftag=CADf328eec

Home extension cords are great for certain devices, but an electrician warns against using them for these seven things. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/7-devices-that-are-not-extension-cord-friendly/#ftag=CADf328eec

The budget Pixel 9A stands out from the other 9-series phones, beyond just its svelte profile. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-pixel-9a-vs-pixel-9-9-pro-9-pro-xl-how-do-they-compare/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Anker 622 MagGo snaps nicely onto the back of my iPhone, and at just half an inch thick, it's ultra-compact. Plus, it's up to 22% off as part of Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-anker-iphone-charger-is-down-to-just-35-at-amazon/#ftag=CADf328eec

Yale's latest smart lock upgrades its partnership with Google Nest and the Google Home app. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/yale-unveils-new-smart-lock-made-for-the-google-home-app/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Anker Soundcore Boom 2 is the winner of a CNET Editors' Choice award, and it's over 30% off at Amazon right now. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-bluetooth-speaker-is-down-to-just-90-during-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

Forgiveness options are dwindling, but you still have ways to take charge of your student loans. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/time-is-running-out-to-do-these-6-things-if-you-have-student-loans/#ftag=CADf328eec

Cellular internet is a wireless internet connection, and it's catching people's attention. Here are the details. https://www.cnet.com/videos/is-cellular-internet-worth-the-hype/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Arlo Essential 2K security camera already offers great value for the money and, right now, it's even cheaper on Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-affordable-security-cam-is-50-off-for-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

There's a chance the federal program will be around for decades, but it shouldn't be your sole retirement plan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/is-social-security-running-out-the-reality-check-gen-z-and-millennials-need-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,379 for March 29. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-march-29-1379/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 187, for March 29. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-march-29-187/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the New York Times' Connections puzzle for Saturday, March 29. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-29-657/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 391 for Saturday, March 29. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-29-391/#ftag=CADf328eec

Bill Gates is wrong about the future of AI.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/why-bill-gates-is-wrong-about-ai-and-3-things-he-needs-to-realize

OpenAI rolled out GPT-4o image generation for ChatGPT on Monday, and it immediately went viral. But that's caused some power issues with OpenAI's data center. Can we keep ignoring that AI has a clear sustainability issue?

https://www.laptopmag.com/ai/chatgpt-studio-ghibli-image-generator-ai-sustainable

Save $80 on the iPad 10 with AppleCare+ protection during Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/tablets/ipads/amazons-big-spring-sale-knocks-usd80-off-the-excellent-ipad-10-with-applecare-2-year-plan

We found the best deals on Apple devices so you won't miss out on Amazon's Spring Sale

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/top-5-apple-deals-from-amazons-big-spring-sale-this-weekend-save-up-to-usd400-on-macs-ipads-and-more

Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 gamepads are notoriously issue-prone, particularly with the bumpers. Thankfully, fixing them is easy, cheap, and takes like 5 minutes.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/how-to-fix-xbox-elite-controller-series-2-sticky-bumpers-yourself

The latest image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, pictured above, also happens to be a stunning illustration of Einstein's theory of general relativity. S

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Meta wants to revive Facebook’s old-school appeal by introducing a new Friends Tab, which will focus solely on posts shared by a user’s friends and family.

This Friends Tab will replace the section in the app that previously displayed friend requests and suggested friends. Instead, users in the United States and Canada will now see a scrolling feed featuring photos, videos, friend requests, birthday re

This week, the internet had a rare opportunity to transform their selfies and family photos into stunning Studio Ghibli–style portraits. What started as a lighthearted trend quickly took a darker turn. Soon after “Images for ChatGPT” was unveiled on Tuesday, a tsunami of images generated in the distinctive Studio Ghibli style flooded social media. X users posted Ghiblified versions of their personal photos, popular memes, and public figures like President Donald Trump.

My meals got healthier and tastier thanks to this 13-in-one Ninja Foodi dual-heat air fryer. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-ninja-air-fryer-makes-dinner-time-a-breeze-get-it-100-off-during-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company has shifted away from smaller phones as it eyes even bigger models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-has-no-current-plans-to-resurrect-the-iphone-mini/#ftag=CADf328eec

I stay one step ahead of my car troubles with this easy-to-use Powrun P-One battery pack. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-swear-by-this-car-battery-jumpstarter-you-can-get-it-40-off-for-amazons-big-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

The $499 Pixel 9A is a follow-up to one of our favorite phones from 2024, the Pixel 8A. Google kept the price under $500 and added a big, 5,100-mAh battery. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-pixel-9as-new-design-might-raise-eyebrows-but-the-price-is-right/#ftag=CADf328eec

Die Werkself look to keep their title dreams alive as they host relegation-threatened Bochum. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/bundesliga-soccer-livestream-how-to-watch-bayer-leverkusen-vs-bochum-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company's new phone will arrive first in the US and UK. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/googles-499-pixel-9a-gets-an-april-10-release-date/#ftag=CADf328eec

A week after its reveal, the lower-cost sequel to the Pixel 8A gets a confirmed release date. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-pixel-9a-live-updates-specs-price-release-date/#ftag=CADf328eec

Measles continues to spread to new states. Learn if you're protected and what you can do if you're not. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/new-measles-outbreaks-confirmed-in-the-us-do-you-need-an-mmr-booster/#ftag=CADf328eec

Reading at night still too bright? Here's how to dim your iPhone screen even lower. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-dim-your-iphones-display-below-the-minimum-brightness-level/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you see a weird product this week and next, don't be so sure it's real. https://www.cnet.com/tech/april-fools-day-2025-pranks-cat-poo-scented-candle-sports-drink-shampoo/#ftag=CADf328eec

French top-flight football returns after the international break with an intriguing encounter in Alsace. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ligue-1-soccer-livestream-strasbourg-vs-lyon-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Tax returns usually include a federal and state portion but tracking refunds resulting from them can't be done in the same place. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/how-to-track-your-state-tax-refund-where-to-go-and-what-youll-need/#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-this-weekend-that-hasnt-happened-since-2009-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Now that Solo Leveling's finale is a wrap, we can kick off this season with more great anime. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/your-new-spring-anime-lineup-should-absolutely-include-these-shows/#ftag=CADf328eec

Using ChatGPT has gone way better than I expected for my NCAA men's basketball tournament pool. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-let-ai-pick-my-march-madness-bracket-and-im-leading-my-pool-during-sweet-sixteen/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nest is ending its Nest Protect smart smoke detector line as First Alert comes to the Google Home app. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/google-nest-shuts-down-smoke-detector-sales-partners-with-first-alert/#ftag=CADf328eec

MindsEye is launching on June 10 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/mindseye-the-single-player-dystopian-action-game-from-a-former-gta-producer-gets-june-release-date

They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, but this old RAT is back and more dangerous than ever.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/an-old-android-rat-has-returned-with-some-new-tricks-here-is-what-to-look-out-for

There are plenty of new movies – and the odd new TV show – to watch at home this weekend.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/7-new-movies-and-tv-shows-to-watch-on-netflix-prime-video-max-and-more-this-weekend-march-28

Here's everything you need to know about watchOS 12 ahead of WWDC 2025.

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/watchos-12

Microsoft pulled out of a $12bn deal with CoreWeave, and OpenAI took its place.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-ai-economy-is-currently-a-closed-loop-and-thats-probably-why-openai-not-microsoft-invested-a-whopping-usd12bn-in-coreweave

Windows Search is now powered by a semantic AI engine utilizing new NPUs to enhance search capabilities.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/qualcomm-snapdragon-pcs-first-to-get-long-awaited-semantic-search-in-latest-windows-11-insider-update

I’ve used the Logitech ERGO K860 for years, typing over a million words. It’s the best ergonomic keyboard I’ve ever owned, and now you can get it at a discount.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/keyboards/the-logitech-ergo-k860-is-the-only-keyboard-i-trust-for-all-day-typing

In a recent interview, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates claimed that AI might present a two-day work opportunity for professionals.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/bill-gates-says-ai-will-create-a-2-day-work-week-in-10-years

The infamous "bypassnro" command, which allowed users to skip connecting to the Internet and signing into a Microsoft Account, is being removed.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/microsoft-will-force-windows-11-installs-to-use-a-microsoft-account-confirms-removal-of-popular-setup-bypass

German retailer Alternate is selling Zotac branded RTX 5090 GPUs with missing ROPs priced over $3,000.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/zotac-rtx-5090-gpus-with-missing-rops-sold-at-premium-price-by-german-retailer

Trevor Milton, the founder of electric truck company Nikola, has received a full and unconditional pardon from President Donald Trump. A jury found Milton guilty of one count of securities fraud and two counts of wire fraud in October 2022. In 2023, he was

Jennifer Salke is stepping down as the head of Amazon MGM Studios, according to reporting by Deadline. She’s been at the post for over seven years, which is a ripe old age for a studio head. Before Amazon, Salke was

Google's Pixel 9a, a candidate to be the "midrange smartphone king," was announced last week but delayed at the last second due to a component problem. Today, we finally know when the handset will ar

Mushroom fans rejoice. Adult Swim has ordered a second season of its animated hit Common Side Effects. This is happening just ahead of the finale of the first season, which airs this weekend.

For the uninitiated, Common Side Effects is something of an odd duck. It’s a cartoon, but it’s more of a thriller than a comedy. Mike Ju

Score another one for regulatory scrutiny. Following a 2022 Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation, Google said on Friday that it's adding the UK to the list of countries where it supports

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Hi, I'm Daniel from Zep. I've integrated the Cursor IDE with Graphiti, our open-source temporal knowledge graph framework, to provide Cursor with persistent memory across sessions. The goal was simple: help Cursor remember your coding preferences, standards, and project specs, so you don't have to constantly remind it.

Before this integration, Cursor (an AI-assisted IDE many of us already use daily) lacked a robust way to persist user context. To solve this, I used Graphiti’s Model Context

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Over the last few years, I've needed an easy way to quickly serialise and deserialise various network protocols safely and efficiently. Most of the libraries that existed at the time were either quite heavy, had less than stellar performance, or were an abstraction level above what I was looking for.

I decided to put together my own class to do the job, starting with an easy, low-overhead way to move bytes in and out of arbitrary buffers. Along the way, it picked up useful bits and pieces,