
GTA 5 is getting a free PC upgrade in March that will add previously released PS5 and Xbox Series X features.

Sea of Thieves Season 15 kicks off, bringing new types of Megalodons to threaten players on the seas.
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Microsoft removed a support document and Outlook notification that listed an upcoming change to when Microsoft accounts remain signed in. The tech giant clarified that the change is not being implemented.

We're in a new era of Microsoft's Surface hardware, one that's more mature and less willing to take risks. Gone are the experimental form factors and categories, with the focus now on prioritizing the status quo while pushing Windows forward in other ways.

New GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPUs sold out in seconds and are again suffering a scalping issue with inflated prices above MSRP.

If you’re trying to find a next-gen Nvidia graphics card right now, you’re out of luck, especially if you were hoping to pay retail prices. The GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, and 5070 Ti cards were all gone pretty much instantly after launch, gobbled up by eag

If you need to upgrade your PC or laptop’s storage and you want something that’s fast but affordable, then today’s the day. Grab this 1TB Samsung 990 EVO Plus for $80 on Amazon, a 27 percent discount off its $110 MSRP and the best price we’ve seen for it.

HDMI is a modern standard for the transmission of video tracks and multi-channel audio signals. PC monitors, (smart) TVs or hi-fi and surround systems rely on this reliable and user-friendly technology. The problem with this is that the high-frequency signals can be susceptible to interference, especially with longer cables.
If you connect devices via HDMI

Now here’s a clever idea. An outdoor security camera that not only keeps watch over your backyard spaces, but also bathes them in Matter and Zigbee connectivity.
That’s the idea behind Aqara’s Camera Hub G5 Pro, a weatherized 4MP security cam with a

There’s some bad news for Windows users who want to use all of the built-in features of the operating system and its integrated apps. Going forward, Microsoft is restricting features in two iconic apps, which you’ll need to unlock with a paid subscription.
The two apps in question? Notepad and Paint. Both of these

After making the surprise announcement that several Ring security cameras need only firmware updates to deliver 2K video resolution, Ring has unveiled a new indoor/outdoor model that delivers that capacity on day one. The familiar-looking Ring Outdoor Cam Plus ($99.99) is available for pre-order now and is expected to ship to customers on March 26.
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Whether you’re looking for an affordable security camera to monitor your home when you’re away or you want a tiny cam to keep an eye on your kids or pets from another room, this security cam is a solid pick.
The Tapo C101 is only $15 on Amazon right now, which is exceed

With the Firefox 135.0.1 update for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Mozilla has fixed several security vulnerabilities along with some non-security-related bugs, which include some browser crash issues and problems with browser history after an update.

Windows development legend Dave Plummer has shared the prompt and code for a Breakout clone he created in Grok 3.

Aforsberg has created a cool LED matrix display for their 1U server rack that's decked out like the WOPR computer from the 1983 movie War Games.

The latest driver for Moore Threads' MTT S80 and S70 promises performance improvements and stability fixes across a handful of games and applications.

Microsoft Xbox introduces Muse, a generative AI "gameplay ideation" model.

Google Cloud's A4X VMs based on Nvidia's NVL72 machines with 72 B200 GPUs and 36 Grace CPUs are now available for rent.

ASRock introduced its first X3D-branded motherboard, identical to the Pro RS, except for the lack of Thunderbolt 4 support. The board features no apparent changes optimized for AMD X3D processors.

The WD_Black SN850X 4TB with heatsink is now only $279 at Newegg.

On the Friday after Christmas, OpenAI published a blog post titled "Why OpenAI's structure must evolve to advance our mission." In it, the company detailed a plan to reorganize its for-profit arm into a public benefit corporation (PBC). In the weeks since that announcement, I've spoken to some of the country's leading corporate law experts to gain a better understanding of Ope

While there's a new iPhone that's surely soaking up the attention of many Apple fans, it's often worth keeping an eye on the company's other products as you might find a decent deal. If you've been on the lookout for a discount on the latest Mac mini, you're in luck. The M4 Mac mini is back on sale as it has


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British startup Earthwave and a group of European scientists have used satellite data to map out glacial melt across the globe — and the results are alarming. The team discovered that the European Alps’ glaciers have shrunk the most of all — 39% in just over

Shares in European aerospace and defence companies soared to record highs this week, elevating expectations for the continent’s military tech startups. Britain’s BAE Systems leapt by 9% on Monday, while Germany’s Rheinmetall jumped by 14%. Stocks in Sweden’s

A British R&D unit that’s been compared to DARPA is funding synthetic muscles, electronic skin, and mechanical hands for a robotics dexterity project. The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) today unveiled the 10 teams selected for the programme. Th

Lithium and other elements that the U.S. needs for vital defense, energy, and other applications could become harder to obtain if the Trump administration goes ahead with tariffs and other protectionist policies aimed at

Alphabet Inc’s Google is close to deciding on locations in its key market of India where it will open its first physical retail stores outside the United States, three sources familiar with the matter said.

A TikTok trend claims giving your baby a tablespoon or two of butter before bed will help them sleep better at night.
“What if I told you my toddler was still waking up every 2 hours at almost 2 years old until I started giving her real grass fed butter before bed,” reads one TikTok post by creator @bridgette_.gray. Since then, her child has experienced “

New HP Victus 15 gaming laptops purportedly pack options on RTX 5050 and 5060 graphics cards.

The Ring Outdoor Cam Plus has an upgraded camera for 2K footage, wide viewing angles, and improved night vision.

Google's new AI tool wants to help determine your ideal job and how to identify your unique skills.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/googles-latest-ai-tool-helps-you-find-your-perfect-job

The Medusa gang is threatening to leak stolen HCRG Care Group records.

Apple Intelligence is no ChatGPT and that's still a big problem.

Microsoft announces new generative AI model that can understand game physics and controller actions, and potentially preserve classic games.

All three vulnerabilities were fixed, Palo Alto Networks says.
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A French NGO is accusing Apple of violation of privacy, unlawful processing of personal data, and deceptive commercial practices. Here's all you need to know.

Alteryx's Alan Jacobson explores why graph databases will become vital as data complexity grows.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/transforming-the-future-of-data-with-graph-databases

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-21-february-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-21-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-21-february-2025

Dune Awakening will officially launch on May 20, 2025, for PC via Steam.

Invincible season 3 episode 5's most heart-warming scene is going to make a devastating comic book moment even worse in the Prime Video show.

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has confirmed the Netflix drama will continue after its upcoming movie.

Cooperation and information sharing is key to industry wide compliance with new directives.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/adopting-a-cyber-fusion-approach-to-ensure-nis2-compliance

The groups were often changing names and encryptors, making attribution difficult.



New maps, a collab with TMNT and more headline the latest Black Ops 6 and Warzone mid-season refresh.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates highlights four scary things the next generation should be worried about, including keeping control of AI.

Microsoft is putting the final touches on a feature for Copilot in Excel that will make it easy to important data from the web and other documents.

NVIDIA's RTX 5070 Ti unsurprisingly sold out in seconds, but that doesn't mean you can't get the new GPU on launch day. I found these pre-built PCs with the GPU.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/computers-desktops/rtx-5070-ti-pre-builts

Epic MMORPG Dune: Awakening finally has a confirmed release date, but it's only coming to PC via Steam at first. There's also a new character creator and benchmark tool.

The latest SCUF controller for Xbox and PC is designed in collaboration with esports players to target peak performance.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/scuf-drops-a-hot-new-xbox-controller

It’s long been possible to say “Hey Google” to your Google smart speaker to request a playlist from, say, YouTube Music, Spotify, Pandora, and even Apple Music. But can you spot the major music service that’s missing?
Until now, Amazon Music had been conspicuously absent from the list of music streamers that Google Assistant could easily control on your Go

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Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, the third graphics card in its newest 50-series generation, officially went on sale this morning… and less than an hour after it became available, it’s out of stock in every US online store. You might have more luck if you try to get it at physic

Been in the market for a powerful gaming laptop at an affordable price? Stop what you’re doing and jump on this amazing deal! Right now, this Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 is down to $1,250 at B&H, which is a whopping $600 off its retail price. Incredible.

Kioxia's 10th generation 332-layer 3D NAND flash is up to 33% faster than prior-gen NAND, boasted the company at ISSCC 2025.

The ASRock Taichi TC-1300T delivers high-efficiency power for demanding systems with premium features and thermal performance.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/asrock-taichi-tc-1300t-power-supply-review

Apple claims its C1 modem is the most power efficient modem ever used in an iPhone.

Microsoft is removing a couple of features from a Windows 11 24H2 Preview Build in Europe to comply with the GDPR.

After much anticipation, Apple finally announced the iPhone 16e yesterday. Looking at its position in the company's lineup, the 16e is a headscratcher. My colleague Ian Carlos Campbell already wrote about how strange it is that the

The best gaming keyboards can make you feel in total control while sweating through an online shooter and more comfortable while taking in a 100-hour RPG. They may not always feel as luxurious for typing as a custom mechanical keyboard, but they’ve become increasingly sophisticated with new features to improve your play


Shortly after introducing subject tracking with its latest smartphone gimbal, DJI has done the same with its new lightweight camera gimbal. The


Lenovo has already teased the second-gen version of its flagship gaming handheld. But that won’t be out until much later this year, so in the meantime, it’s come out with the Legion Go S

If there’s one downside to the sheer number of security cameras Ring makes, it’s the sheer darn volume of them. Joining the mob today is the Outdoor Cam Plus, packing a new high-quality lens and 2K imaging sensor promising “a clear, colorful view even in near dark conditions.” It’s clad in a weather-resistant body and can run from mains power, via a re

Twitch is putting a cap on how much storage a streamer can take up for their uploads and highlight videos. The streaming service has announced that starting on April 19, all uploads and highlights will coun
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If you don’t know the reference, it’s this tweet. Once it appeared on my timeline, I was like, no, mister, that’s bullshit, and I’m going to call it out in my next article. But then I started to analyze the current landscape of tools for designers, looked back at my career, and came to the point that there’s only one inevitable thing: change. https://webdesignernews.com/there-is-legitimately-a-reason-to-still-use-figma-2/

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At trusted titles like The New York Times, The Economist, and The Minnesota Star Tribune, great design can support great journalism. Here’s how media teams use Figma to collaborate on news design and explore new formats. https://webdesignernews.com/how-publishers-use-figma-to-help-design-the-news/

For years, traditional presentations have relied on static slides filled with bullet points, pie charts, and dense text. While these slides can convey information, they often lack engagement. https://webdesignernews.com/from-static-to-storytelling/

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We’ve been able to get the length of the viewport in CSS since… checks notes… 2013! Surprisingly, that was more than a decade ago. Getting the viewport width is as easy these days as easy as writing 100vw, but what does that translate to, say, in pixels? What about the other properties, like those that take a percentage, an angle, or an integer? https://webdesignernews.com/typecasting-and-viewport-transitions-in-css/

Frans’ journey into design is a blend of family influence and personal curiosity. Growing up, he was surrounded by design as his parents were both industrial designers. While early exposure to the design world sparked his interest, it wasn’t until later that he realized it was more than just a career path—it was his calling. “Being rais https://webdesignernews.com/elevating-digital-products-with-purposeful-illustration/

As the Trump administration continues to dismantle federal agencies, one that plays a critical role in U.S. infrastructure and election security faces an uncertain future.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), housed in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and tasked with enforcing cybersecurity and protecting American infrastructure across a

Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled a new chip that it said showed quantum computing is “years, not decades” away, joining Google and IBM in predicting that a fundamental change in computing technology is much closer than recently believed.
Quantum computing holds the promise of carrying out calculations that would take today’s systems millions of years and could unlock discoveries in medicine, chemistry, and many other fields where near-infinite seas of possible

The internet can be a great place to learn random life hacks and cry over anglerfish. But what about when it comes to managing your money?
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Boost your earning potential by opening one of these top CDs ASAP. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/nows-the-time-to-lock-in-an-apy-up-to-4-65-todays-cd-rates-feb-20-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

All the latest games Game Pass subscribers can play -- and what's coming soon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-warhammer-40k-rogue-trader-now-and-more-games-soon-on-xbox-game-pass/#ftag=CADf328eec

Canada can avenge its earlier loss to the USA in the NHL's 4 Nation Face-Off in tonight's final. Find out the best ways to watch the game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/canada-vs-usa-4-nations-face-off-how-to-watch-the-rematch-tonight/#ftag=CADf328eec

A key new Apple Intelligence tool extends to Apple's latest iPhone, but the capabilities are available on any iPhone running iOS 18.3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-dont-need-an-iphone-16e-to-get-these-visual-intelligence-features/#ftag=CADf328eec

Sync your Apple Watch with blood pressure devices to check your heart health any time, any place. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/your-apple-watch-can-track-your-blood-pressure-from-anywhere-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec