How the heck did Sonos get here? I’m still in a state of slack-jawed shock considering how Sonos torched its once-sterling reputation with last year’s epic app fail. I’m even more surprised by what Sonos is supposedly teeing up as a Hail Mary.
The idea of Sonos jumping into video streaming isn’t a new one; as early as 2022, the company was
When it comes to your home’s security, doors are your first line of defense. If you don’t already have a video doorbell–at your front door at the very least–you should consider adding one. In addition to making it easier for your visitors to let you know they’re on your porch, a doorbell camera lets you safely see who is on your porch, even if you’re not hom
The USPS is working with the CBP to build a system that will efficiently check every arriving parcel from China to charge import duties.
The time crunch for the launch of the RTX 5090 and 5080 cards meant we weren't able to fully investigate MFG, DLSS4, and full RT the way we'd like. We'll be updating those sections of the reviews, but here's the deeper dive into how the new technologies impact the gaming experience. It's not all sunshine and roses and doubled performance.
With Super Bowl LIX only a few days away, it's a decent time to grab a new TV at a discount. If you're hoping to upgrade your living before the Chiefs and Eagles square off (again), you may need to pay extra to get a new set shipped in time. Nevert
Amazon is set to show off some new stuff later this month. The company has scheduled a devices event for February 26 in New York City. The company's hardware chief, Panos Panay, and his devices and services team will be on hand. The event will start at 10AM ET.
The event invitation that Amazon sent to the media doesn't give much away. It includes the date, the Amazon smile/arrow logo and a tagline that reads "See what's next." Some swoopy blue lines are in the background.
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Matle[1], a daily puzzle game that combines chess and Wordle mechanics. You have to guess a hidden checkmate.
How it works: 1. You’re given a board with five hidden squares. 2. Guess the pieces in those squares. 3. You must form a checkmate!
Hints work like Wordle: Correct piece & position Correct piece, wrong position ⬜ Wrong piece
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The steps for how I took the Baseline Status web component and made it into a WordPress block that can be used on any page of post.
Baseline Status in a WordPress Block originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the
A recent study found the brain has significantly higher levels of microplastics than other organs. Here is what you should know. https://www.cnet.com/health/the-sneaky-microplastics-in-your-kitchen-could-impact-your-brain-health/#ftag=CADf328eec
Eggs can stay fresh longer than you may think. Make sure you aren’t tossing yours too early. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/wondering-how-long-eggs-really-last-in-the-fridge-heres-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Potentially massive delivery disruptions were expected when the suspension was announced but mail service is now back to normal. https://www.cnet.com/news/politics/usps-and-shipments-from-china-whats-actually-going-on-with-your-packages/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tariffs and labor data could spark volatility in the mortgage market this week. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-rate-predictions-for-week-of-feb-3-9-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
I switched out my Casper Select mattress for the Helix Midnight Luxe and my body thanked me. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/helix-midnight-luxe-mattress-review/#ftag=CADf328eec
Government workers in India and Australia have been asked to avoid AI chatbots.
ExpressVPN survey unveils a striking divide between employers' and employees' attitudes to remote work monitoring. Here's all you need to know.
Capcom has revealed the PS5 Pro enhancement details for Monster Hunter Wilds.
Hulu has ordered a pilot episode for a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, and although I'm worried that it could flop, I can't wait to see Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers again.
We now have an official time for the April 2 Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, and it's probably exactly what you expected.
The trailer for the seventh installment in Universal Pictures' Jurassic film series has stomped its way online.
Two flaws affecting multiple products were addressed with a new firmware version.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/netgear-urges-users-to-patch-major-router-security-issues-now
LinkedIn is making it easier for users to engage with videos, and easier for creators to see the results.
Simon Jefferies, Director of Technology, Sharp UK, explains how businesses can tackle deepfakes at work.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/tackling-the-threat-of-deepfakes-in-the-workplace
Martin Hosken at VMware explains why true innovation extends beyond mere access to cutting-edge technologies.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/sovereign-cloud-redefining-the-future-of-secure-digital-innovation
How do adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks work exactly, and why is it important for organizations to take note of this threat?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/getting-to-grips-with-adversary-in-the-middle-threats
The race is finally on between AMD and Nvidia, with the Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs set for launch in early March.
Someone's been abusing GitHub's Go Module Mirror service, allowing the attack to persist.
And we don't recommend waiting
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/grabbing-a-switch-2-on-release-day-will-be-easier-than-you-expect
Revealed in an earnings call, AMD's gaming branch is losing money fast. That should change when it launches new RDNA 4 GPUs, now confirmed for "early March."
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/amd-rdna-4-early-march-confirmed
Microsoft will hold its developer-focused Build conference from May 19 to May 2022 in Seattle, Washington.
The main processor (CPU, “Central Processing Unit”), the main memory (RAM, “Random-Access Memory”), and the dedicated graphics card with its graphics processor (GPU, “Graphics Processing Unit”) are central components of a PC. In order to maintain the performance of the system and to be able to run current application
MicroSD cards are so useful for expanding storage on your phone, security camera, dashcam, drone, Nintendo Switch, etc. If you need more storage space, today’s your lucky day — because the 1TB Samsung EVO Select is now $70 on Amazon, its all-time best price.
We love great laptops, but we don’t love how much they can cost. That’s why days like this are worth highlighting! Right now, you can get this powerful Acer Nitro V 15 gaming
A data breach counter feels too grim to start, given how last year went—but you can add another tally mark for 2025. On Monday, GrubHub disclosed its discovery of unauthorized access to customer contact information and payment info.
Described as “recently identified” in
PC gamers are getting pretty darn antsy for new desktop GPUs. Nvidia’s newest cards sold out pretty much instantly worldwide despite astronomical prices, and AMD failing to show off its new Radeon designs at CES 2025 last month was seen as a snub. But it lo
You don’t realize it until you’ve tried it, but it’s just so convenient to be able to check who’s outside your door — or be alerted when things happen outside — from the comfort of your couch or bed. For that, you need a capable video doorbell.
It’s not just a passing fad. It’s a matter of comfort and security. So if you don’t have one alr
Bitwarden is a beloved password manager for good reason—it’s feature-rich and its paid subscriptions cost bare pennies ($10/yr). The service is also proactive about continually strengthening security for its users.
Here’s the latest security update for cloud-hosted personal accounts: Starting in February, if you don’t have
Most everyone thinks of routers as set-and-forget devices. But you should ditch that habit right about now, especially if you own a Netgear Nighthawk router or Wi-Fi 6 access point. Fixes for two critical vulnerabilities just got issued and they shoul
AMD CEO Lisa Su promises to bring high-quality 4K gaming to the masses, with the RX 9070 series, launching in early March.
The Hyper7 R4 is a macro lover’s dream, but its unique layout poses challenges.
VMoore Threads deploys DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7B distilled model on its MTT S80 and MTT S4000 graphics cards, confirms that the GPUs can run CUDA code.
Tominator2000 has created Raspberry Pi Pico-powered controllers that can be used to emulate the Spacewar! combat game originally designed back in 1962.
A leaker claims Nvidia's RTX 5060-class GPUs will use the same power connectors as the 4060-class GPUs, despite requiring 100 watts more in the PSU department. Grains of salt sprinkled liberally, as the 4060 Ti Founders Edition used a 16-pin connector.
Mark your calendars for March 17, 2025 because SymfonyDay Chicago 2025 is shaping up to be an unmissable event! This full-day conference is dedicated to celebrating the amazing contributions of Ryan Weaver to Symfony, JavaScript, UX, and open-source… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonyday-chicago-2025-the-full-schedule-is-live?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed
Microsoft's annual Build developer conference will take place in Seattle and run from May 19 to May 22, the company announced on X. There are no details on what will be announced, but you can be fairly sure it'll match or beat Build 2024 in terms of AI-related products and services.
Artificial intelligence played a large part in last year's conference, featuring in areas ranging from
Uber app users in Austin can now get on an “interest list” for a chance to match with Waymo autonomous cabs, according to The New York Times. The rides aren’t available yet, but they’re coming to a 37 square miles area of the city in "early 2025" according to Bloomberg.
Smart rings have been a niche inside a niche in the wearables world for more than a decade. But in the last few years, they’ve enjoyed a renaissance as more attention and hype brought bigger names to the category. Finnish company Oura has been around longer than most and is now the class leader despite fierce competition. At the end of last year, Oura
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Amid all the Super Bowl hype, professional football teams are noticeably absent from the Twitter-like platform. https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/why-you-wont-see-the-nfl-on-bluesky-during-the-super-bowl/#ftag=CADf328eec
Convert distance, currency and more in Calculator without Wi-Fi or using another app. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-perform-conversions-on-your-iphones-overhauled-calculator-app/#ftag=CADf328eec
Opting to e-file your taxes and set up direct deposit can expedite your tax refund. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/trim-weeks-off-your-tax-refund-wait-time-by-filing-electronically/#ftag=CADf328eec
More riders will have the chance to book a driverless vehicle, right from the Uber app. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/uber-opens-up-its-waymo-robotaxi-interest-list-in-austin/#ftag=CADf328eec
To boost your hair health, these are the foods you should focus on eating. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/vitamins-long-healthy-hair/#ftag=CADf328eec
Buying a new router is no easy task. Whether this is your first time buying one yourself or you're looking for an upgrade, here's everything you need to know. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/baffled-by-the-latest-router-technology-everything-you-need-to-know-about-wifi-and-your-router/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't let freezing temperature warnings from home gadgets worry you: Here's when you need to take action. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/what-to-do-when-a-smart-device-sends-a-low-temperature-alert/#ftag=CADf328eec
Schedule your gathering and invite friends -- with a little help from AI. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-use-apples-new-invites-app-to-plan-your-super-bowl-party/#ftag=CADf328eec
A few simple tweaks can improve your Wi-Fi signal and prepare you for the big game. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/how-to-boost-your-wi-fi-for-the-super-bowl/#ftag=CADf328eec
Knowing this number will offer you more insight into your health. https://www.cnet.com/health/whats-the-difference-between-bmi-and-body-composition/#ftag=CADf328eec
Samsung calls this phone Ultra because everything is supposed to be ultra. But the regular S25 and S25 Plus have a lot of its best specs and features and cost much less. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/galaxy-s25-ultra-review-greatest-phone-screen-ever-and-lets-not-talk-about-the-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec
Have you been wanting to explore the popular AI text-to-image generator? Here's everything you should know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/what-is-midjourney-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-ai-image-generator/#ftag=CADf328eec
EA confirms a new Battlefield game will be here by April 2026 and is currently looking for playtesters.
O2 Virgin Media's AI grandma is successfully wasting the time of many scam artists.
Samsung is charging a high price for replacement S Pens, and oddly it seems to have included unneeded components.
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-6-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-6-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-6-february-2025
Chinese antitrust regulators have launched probes into Google, Nvidia and Intel could be next.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-nvidia-and-intel-could-all-see-new-china-antitrust-cases
A new rumor suggests the Xiaomi 15 Ultra will come equipped with one of the most powerful camera systems ever fitted to a smartphone, which could give some of our favorite camera phones a serious run for their money.
Capcom has revealed new details about Monster Hunter Wilds and its two upcoming open beta weekends.
Get ready for the thinnest foldable yet, though we're not yet sure where in the world it's going to be sold.
Scribble October 9 in your diary, as Ferrari's first ever EV will be unveiled to the world.
Japanese electronics manufacturer Panasonic is considering a sale of its TV business, only a year after it re-entered the US market.
Google is making some Gemini Live notifications look like phone calls.
Israeli spyware company Paragon says the US government is a customer, shortly after it was called out by WhatsApp for targeting journalists.
Move follows US introduction of tariffs on Chinese imports and removal of long-standing duty-exemption rule.
Despite doubling its AI investment, Alphabet's stock takes a hit as DeepSeek's success proves money efficiency is as important as model efficiency.
Deep Research holds a significant lead ahead of ChatGPT o3-mini and DeepSeek's R1 V3-powered model in the world's hardest AI exam, with a 26.6% accuracy score.
A new PC Benchmark program has been released by Capcom for players to see if their PC systems can handle running Monster Hunter Wilds. Here's where you can download it.
Salesforce is reportedly set to lay off up to 1,000 employees from its workforce. However, it is recruiting in its market division to bolster AI product sales.
Google just lost three more AI experts to Microsoft. The former DeepMind employees will help found a new AI office in Zurich, Switzerland and focus on audio and vision capabilities.