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Instagram is making some major changes to DMs, and they just might make you want to use them way more.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/instagram/instagram-wants-you-to-do-more-with-dms-than-just-slide-into-someone-elses

HPE expands ProLiant lineup with Intel Xeon 6, delivering powerful, secure, and energy-efficient compute solutions for enterprises.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/hpe-launches-slew-of-xeon-based-proliant-servers-that-claim-to-be-impervious-to-quantum-computing-threats

The iPhone 16e is finally here, but it comes at a higher price than the iPhone SE. Is the iPhone 16e actually the best value iPhone for your money? The answer might surprise you.

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/iphone/iphone-16e-best-apple-phone-budget

Hades 2 gets a second major update, adding the god of war Ares, as well as new boss fight and more.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/hades-2-warsong-update-ares-god-of-war

Indie platformer Berserk Boy was announced for Xbox years ago, but an issue — seemingly on Microsoft's end — delayed its release.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-dev-behind-this-long-awaited-xbox-game-says-issues-with-microsoft-have-been-resolved-so-hopefully-its-coming-soon

The iPhone 16e, Apple's replacement for the

The fallout continues from the recent WhatsApp hacking campaign (by a still-unconfirmed entity) that targeted nearly 100 journalists and activists. Bloomberg

Indie horror game Mouthwashing is making the leap to consoles. Developer Wrong Organ shared today that its creepy creation will be available on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch later this year. As well as appearing in the digital

The second season of The Last of Us now has a firm premiere date. HBO has announced that its adaptation of Naughty Dog's games will hit the network and Max on April 13. "Five years after the events of the first season, Joel and Ellie are drawn into conflict with each other and a world even more dangerous and unpredictable than the one they left behind," HBO said in a press release. Ominous!

Warner Bros. Discovery had already confirmed that the latest batch of episodes would

The second major update to Hades II

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Article URL: https://www.telkins.dev/blog/how-apples-closed-source-approach-is-losing-out-to-ai-app-builders

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Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/malaysia-johor-data-centers-energy-electricity-power-cfb087f755d3e203a347463af229e88d

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Studies show that slow-loading directories lose 53% of mobile users, while outdated search filters drive visitors away. Result? Your revenue opportunities slip through the cracks. https://webdesignernews.com/top-features-to-look-for-in-a-wordpress-directory-plugin/

Fun, interactive elements throughout this One Pager (built with Framer) showcasing the wonderful lettering explorations of Rocco Barbaro. https://webdesignernews.com/website-inspiration/

Quickly create nice-looking screenshots for social media with customizable backgrounds, browser frames, aspect ratios, borders, and more. https://webdesignernews.com/postspark-beautify-your-screenshots/

The tech industry has undergone massive changes since 2020, and user experience researchers (UXRs) continue to be directly impacted. Massive layoffs have swept through companies, affecting everyone from tech giants to startups and solo practitioners. UXRs, once seen as central to innovation, now found themselves navigating a difficult job market. https://webdesignernews.com/a-user-researcherss-guide-to-thinking-about/

This blog post delves into the remarkable success stories of businesses that have embraced Next.js, examining the tangible benefits they’ve experienced and the strategies they’ve employed. We’ll explore real-world examples, highlight key advantages, and provide actionable insights for businesses considering a similar transition. https://webdesignernews.com/how-businesses-thrive-after-migration/

The onclick attribute is a foundational building block in web development. It enables developers to create dynamic and interactive web pages. By adding JavaScript functionality directly to HTML elements, onclick facilitates actions like button clicks, form submissions, and more. Let’s explore in detail how this feature works and its importance in web development. https://webdesignernews.com/understanding-the-html-onclick-attribute/

After years of delays, a Real ID will soon be required to fly in the US. https://www.cnet.com/culture/traveling-by-air-this-summer-you-need-to-get-your-real-id-asap/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's a list of which Apple Watch models are affected, and how you can file your claim before the deadline. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/heres-how-apple-watch-owners-can-apply-for-part-of-20-million-settlement/#ftag=CADf328eec

The young boy, who goes by X, showed up in the Oval Office recently, and his mother, Grimes, reportedly wasn't happy about it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/how-elon-musk-pronounces-his-sons-name-x-ae-a-12-white-house-appearance/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: It's a lesson other devices could learn from. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/humanes-ai-pin-failed-because-it-ignored-what-was-already-in-our-pockets/#ftag=CADf328eec

This brand-new mattress from Brooklyn Bedding is an upgraded version of a bed we love, but the extra cost is only worth it for some. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/copperflex-pro-mattress-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/are-you-putting-your-smoke-alarms-in-the-wrong-places-heres-where-they-should-go/#ftag=CADf328eec

These are the benefits and risks you should consider before trying the sleepmaxxing trend. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/trouble-sleeping-sleepmaxxing-solution-quality-rest/#ftag=CADf328eec

You already have the right accessory to clean your skillet, and it works a treat. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/use-this-kitchen-staple-to-clean-your-cast-iron-skillet-with-ease/#ftag=CADf328eec

Developer Treyarch eschews its standard three-lane map design philosophy for the next Black Ops 6 update. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/call-of-duty-launches-its-thinnest-multiplayer-map-in-season-2-reloaded/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's what I think we'll see at Meta Connect 2025.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/virtual-reality-gaming/meta-drops-dates-for-meta-connect-2024-its-still-7-months-away-but-heres-what-i-think-the-big-announcements-will-be

A breach of the US Coast Guard has taken systems offline, affecting internal systems.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/us-coast-guard-paychecks-delayed-by-cyberattack

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-20-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-20-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-20-february-2025

On Wednesday, Microsoft unveiled its Muse AI, which can generate chunks of games based on an image or just a few frames totaling as little as one second.

https://www.laptopmag.com/ai/microsoft-muse

Between a 10% tariff on Chinese manufactured goods and a 25% (or higher) semiconductor tariff, consumer tech is about to be very expensive

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/laptop-price-tariff-impact-acer-

Recently, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 players banded together to generously gift tons of copies to strangers.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/kingdom-come-deliverance-2-players-team-up-to-generously-gift-over-usd2-000-in-copies-to-random-strangers-and-even-the-devs-pitched-in

Asus finally launches its ROG XG Mobile 2025 dock sporting an RTX 5090 laptop GPU overseas. The new dock costs $2,199.99.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/asus-launches-thunderbolt-5-rtx-5090-egpu-dock-overseas-for-usd2-200

The 4600 SSD uses G9 TLC NAND and an eight-channel SMI2508 controller.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/micron-introduces-4600-pcie-gen-5-nvme-client-ssd-promises-lower-ai-load-times

Grab 24TB of desktop storage for only $279 with Seagate's Expansion External HDD.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/external-hdds/seagates-large-24tb-expansion-desktop-hdd-is-now-just-usd279-at-best-buy

After three years, Apple has finally unveiled its next entry-level iPhone. The iPhone 16e takes over for the iPhone SE in the company's lineup. It borrows the blueprint of the iPhone 14 and spices it up with (among other changes) an updated processor that's ready for

Valve is handing Team Fortress 2 modders the keys to the kingdom, as long as they don't try to make any money from it. The company has added the client and server game code to the Source software development kit (SDK), allowing fans to create new games and experiences based on TF2.

"Unlike t

Instagram is rolling out an update for its messaging system that adds several new tools. These features could allow Instagram to better compete with direct-messaging rivals like Apple iMessage and various third-party platforms.

First up, there’s music-sharing. The update lets users share tunes in both one-on-one messages and group chats. Just open up the sticker

The new iPhone 16e is designed to get Apple Intelligence into as many hands as possible. The company recently began activating its AI features by default during iOS setup, suggesting a harder pu

The demise of Humane is perhaps the most predictable tech story of 2025. The company tried to build some buzz around its AI Pin in late 2023, marketing the device as a tiny replacement for smartphones and playing up the fact that Humane

Twitch has rolled out a number of changes to its violation enforcement system. The biggest change is that now infractions will disappear from an account “after a set amount of time.” This is great news for long-time creators, as minor violations stacked. This led to folks getting suspended as these smaller infractions piled up.

The platform says that most minor i

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Article URL: https://www.courthousenews.com/bill-prohibiting-police-from-lying-to-children-passes-virginia-senate/

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Article URL: https://www.inversecos.com/2025/02/an-inside-look-at-nsa-equation-group.html

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Article URL: https://typst.app/blog/2025/typst-0.13/

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Article URL: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542294/who-still-has-a-landline-phone

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The increase on the company's line of laptops will likely be seen by US shoppers in March. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/laptop-prices-increasing-10-due-to-tariffs-acer-ceo-says/#ftag=CADf328eec

The change underscores the control platforms have over your content. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/facebook-just-made-a-big-change-to-how-it-stores-live-videos/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Parisians boast a three goal advantage for today's home tie. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-psg-vs-brest-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The AI-powered feature, which lets you quickly search for whatever's on your screen, is no longer exclusive to Android devices. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/google-brings-circle-to-search-to-iphone-in-the-google-and-chrome-apps/#ftag=CADf328eec

Nothing less than a win at the Bernabeu will do for Pep Guardiola's men. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-real-madrid-vs-man-city-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: Apple Intelligence is no longer limited to the most expensive iPhones. Now's the time for it to show its worth. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-iphone-16e-proves-apple-really-really-wants-you-to-use-its-ai/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple's new affordable iPhone is slightly more expensive, has a design based on the iPhone 14 and runs Apple Intelligence. Preorders start on Friday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-iphone-16e-launches-for-599-with-ai-and-apples-c1-modem/#ftag=CADf328eec

Borrowers should prepare for a rocky road ahead if the agency is eliminated. But experts say it will not happen overnight. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/what-happens-to-my-student-loans-if-the-department-of-education-is-eliminated/#ftag=CADf328eec

The iPhone 16E marks the final death for small phones https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-kills-small-phones-home-buttons-and-lightning-ports-in-one-swoop/#ftag=CADf328eec

A win for Arne Slot's men today would give them a 10-point lead at the top of the EPL. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-aston-villa-vs-liverpool-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you use your iPhone one-handed and struggle to reach the Dynamic Island or swipe for the Notification Center, here's your solution. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/wish-your-iphone-was-smaller-heres-your-next-best-option/#ftag=CADf328eec

Save your sleep by trying these simple lifestyle changes and decrease those nightly bathroom trips. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/middle-of-the-night-bathroom-trips-ruining-your-sleep/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Dutch champs are hoping to overturn a 2-1 deficit as they welcome the Serie A team to the Philips Stadion. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-psv-vs-juventus-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

NASA is studying near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small chance of impacting our planet in 2032. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/asteroids-chances-of-hitting-earth-increase-heres-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

Two new threat actors were seen spreading new infostealers to macOS users.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/these-fake-macos-updates-are-actually-just-looking-to-spread-malware

Google Lens is getting gesture support, making it easier and quicker to search in the Google and Chrome apps.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/google-lens-just-got-an-upgrade-on-your-iphone-heres-how-it-works

Model numbers spotted in an official database give us some idea about the phones Google is launching this year.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-pixel-10-model-number-leak-hints-that-the-next-google-flagship-is-on-the-way

There is a new keylogger that goes the extra mile to remain hidden - here's what we know.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/a-new-and-dangerous-keylogger-is-on-the-loose-heres-how-to-stay-safe

Max calls time on Chuck Lorre comedy series Bookie, despite its 90% Rotten Tomatoes rating.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/max-just-canceled-a-comedy-show-with-90-percent-on-rotten-tomatoes-from-a-huge-name-and-fans-of-bookie-are-not-happy

Anora is just one of the new movies coming to Hulu in March 2025. Here's the full list of the titles coming to the platform next month.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hulu/everything-new-on-hulu-in-march-2025

The RTX 5070 Ti is shaping up to be a great GPU, but inflated prices may spoil its potential success.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/nvidias-rtx-5070-ti-looks-like-the-go-to-gpu-this-generation-if-you-can-find-it-at-retail-price-benchmarks-and-reviews-suggest-its-almost-as-good-as-the-rtx-5080

Wicked: Part One will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock in the US next month.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/wicked-conjures-up-a-march-streaming-release-date-on-peacock-and-im-sad-that-i-wont-be-able-to-watch-it-before-the-2025-oscars

The announcement of the new iPhone 16e has also seen Apple quietly discontinue three iPhones, ending the iPhone SE product line in the process.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/iphone-16e-launch-apple-discontinues-iphone-se-iphone-14-and-iphone-14-plus

Physical media sales, including 4K Blu-ray, have once again declined, but it's easily still the best way to watch your favorite movies and TV shows at home.

https://www.techradar.com/televisions/blu-ray/movie-sales-including-4k-blu-ray-fell-again-last-year-but-if-youre-going-streaming-only-youre-massively-missing-out

A new Windows 11 rumor suggests that Microsoft could be bringing an unseen application to the operating system, allowing users to easily move files from their PC to another more conveniently than in the past.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-11-migration-app-uncovered

Save $100 on the new Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus with Keyboard and stylus.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/tablets/we-named-the-lenovo-yoga-tab-plus-the-best-tablet-of-ces-2025-and-its-usd100-off-right-now

Apple's sleek new budget-friendly iPhone 16e is finally here, complete with some incredible features and one drawback.

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/iphone/iphone-16e-battery-price-release-date-specs-performance

Veteran Microsoft Engineer Raymond Chen reveals why Microsoft decided to make Windows 95 setups so simple instead of using more graphics.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/why-was-windows-95s-setup-text-based-after-29-years-a-veteran-microsoft-engineer-explains

Microsoft Research is partnering with Xbox studio Ninja Theory to debut "Muse" — an AI model that can generate artificial gameplay clips.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-muse-ai-gameplay-ninja-theory-bleeding-edge

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer envisions a world where generative AI models can be used to study and port older games to new hardware.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-could-use-ai-to-preserve-classic-games-claims-ceo-phil-spencer

HP is expected to acquire assets from Humane Inc., including the majority of the company's employees, software platform, and intellectual property, for $116 million.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/humane-closes-up-shop-after-hp-acquisition

WWE 2K25 gets a new trailer showing off its 2K Showcase mode where you play as iconic wrestlers like The Rock, Roman Reigns, Rikishi, the Usos, Yokozuna, Umaga, and more.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/rewrite-history-in-wwe-2k25s-the-bloodline-dynasty-showcase-mode-as-shown-in-its-latest-trailer

Microsoft just announced the world's first quantum chip to use a topoconductor. The chip could create a path to quantum computers being a reality.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-created-a-new-state-of-matter-to-revolutionize-quantum-computing