Call of Duty dips into the nostalgia bucket to bring back the original Warzone map: Verdansk. Here's what we know about its arrival at the launch of Season 3 in April.
Despite the controversies over the last few years, Discord is still being used by millions every day to chat, make video calls, and play games together. But the desktop version of the app has been feeling pretty outdated for a while now, which is why many have been asking for an update—and that long-awaited update is finally here.
Humans aren’t infallible, as much as we’d like to be. That includes security experts, as Troy Hunt revealed yesterday. Turns out, the legend behind HaveIBeenPwned (a site that lets you see which data breaches you’ve been in) got phished when trying to log into Mailchimp.
Microsoft may be readying a new wave of smaller Surfaces to launch at or soon after Microsoft’s 50th anniversary next month, according to a report.
Windows Central reported earlier this year that Microsoft is prepping a smaller version of Surface Pro tablet and Surface Laptop. Certifications for what could be those devices have popped up in China, indicatin
Thermal Grizzly has released a 90-degree version of its WireView Pro GPU hardware monitoring tool for optimized cable routing.
The Elegoo Neptune 3 Pro and Neptune 4 Pro are both excellent choices.
Indie publishers and developers are once again teaming up to show off the fruits of their labor in a gaming showcase from The Triple-i Initiative.
Canon is expanding its vlogging lineup in a big way with two new models, the R50 V mirrorless and PowerShot V1 compact, both designed to take on cameras in Sony's vlogging lineup. The PowerShot V1 has an interesting new 1.4-inch sensor that's considerably larger than the ones on most compact cameras. The R50 V, meanwhile, matches features from Sony's ZV-E10 II but at
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San Francisco-based 23andMe, which sells at-home DNA testing kits, has filed for bankruptcy in the US and is looking for a new buyer — heightening concerns about the personal data of millions of people. 23andMe experienced a major data breach in 2023, whic
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has launched its first Bitcoin product in Europe, a move that industry experts say will help legitimise cryptocurrencies in mainstream finance. “This is a landmark development for crypto, displaying confidence in
A new algorithm has improved the ability of quantum computers to model new materials and chemicals by a factor of 10. That’s according to its developer, UK startup Phasecraft. The Bristol- and London-based company describes the breakthrough as the largest sin
Current and former government technologists reacted with shock and disbelief to reports that top Trump Administration officials used the consumer messaging app Signal to discuss and plan bombing strikes against Yemen-based Houthis.
Amazon has taken 23% off the 10th-gen Apple iPad in its Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/apples-ipad-10-is-the-device-i-reach-for-the-most-and-23-off-during-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
It takes a lot for a keyboard to impress me, let alone make me want to use it daily. Minimalist but capable, compact but comfortable, this is the best keyboard I've ever used. And it's discounted for Amazon's Big Spring Sale. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-best-keyboard-ive-ever-used-is-up-to-30-off-during-amazons-spring-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec
If a break from reality is what you need, these low-stress games are the perfect way to unwind and reset. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/escape-reality-with-these-tidy-beguiling-open-ended-cozy-games/#ftag=CADf328eec
If sharing the bed is affecting your quality of rest, try this simple solution. CNET's sleep experts can attest that it works -- here's how and why. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/save-your-sleep-and-your-relationship-with-the-scandinavian-sleep-method/#ftag=CADf328eec
Creating a DIY home theater is easier than you think. Now, during Amazon's Spring Sale, you can do it for a fraction of the cost. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/from-tiktok-to-reality-how-my-diy-home-theater-won-me-over/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Philips Hue Tap Dial is a must-have to control smart lights at home. It rarely gets discounted, but thanks to Amazon's Big Spring Sale, you can grab it for 20% off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-philips-hue-experience-was-incomplete-until-i-found-this-accessory-and-its-on-sale-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
You may see "tax return" and "tax refund" used interchangeably. Here's why that's wrong. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/a-tax-return-and-tax-refund-are-not-the-same-heres-the-key-differences/#ftag=CADf328eec
This show will just be about the games coming for the original Switch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/where-to-watch-nintendo-direct-march-27-2025-switch-1-only/#ftag=CADf328eec
A new tool called Interests aims to cut through clutter by serving up personalized recommendations. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/amazon-launches-an-ai-assistant-that-knows-what-you-like/#ftag=CADf328eec
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.
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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