

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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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

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

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

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

If you've got an old mammoth of a PC tower sitting around, don't throw it out. You can recycle it for free, and in some cases even get store credit. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/spring-cleaning-how-to-recycle-your-computers-and-printers-for-free/#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

As Saturn and Earth line up, Saturn's iconic rings will appear to vanish. https://www.cnet.com/science/saturns-pulling-a-stunt-that-hasnt-happened-since-2009-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Discover how multi-CDNs are revolutionizing content delivery with enhanced speed and reliability.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-multi-cdns-are-going-to-shake-up-2025

Google Maps on Android can now bring up route information more quickly, and adds its own Gemini shortcut.

Google has rolled out image generation of people to Pixel Studio.

Find Windows 11’s search to be terribly slow and clunky? I know I do, and sadly, I’m going to miss out on Microsoft’s big revamp for the functionality.

Google just announced Gemini 2.5 and it's the best AI reasoning model we've seen yet.

Sid Meier's Civilization 7 update 1.1.1 has arrived.

Here's whether Lagiacrus is set to return in Monster Hunter Wilds, as well as some info on the last time we saw the sea serpent monster.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/monster-hunter-wilds-lagiacrus

If your songs aren't singing your Pixel Buds may be minging. But there are instructions to fix it, thankfully.

A fix for an authentication bypass vulnerability was recently released, and VMware users should apply it ASAP.

In the biggest upgrade since its March 2023 launch, Apple Music Classical just got Listening Guides, Personalized Recs and Editorial Stations.

Xbox is testing a new Game Hub feature with some Insiders, and I have mixed feelings.

The RTX 5090 GPU is a powerhouse both in its desktop and laptop forms, and it's no surprise to see the latter outshine its predecessor.

A new Google Chrome bug was being used to spy on businesses.

inZOI is the most wishlisted game on Steam right now.



















Nobel prize winner Sir Roger Penrose asserts that AI cannot achieve consciousness, according to Gödel's "Incompleteness Theorem."
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/nobel-laureate-claims-ai-will-not-be-conscious

A new study by OpenAI and MIT suggests that dependency on ChatGPT can be problematic, leading to a loss of agency and confidence.

It’s tiny, it’s powerful, and it’s on sale! We’re in the middle of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale event and this Geekom AX8 Max mini PC is down to $569 with Prime. The listing is slashed down by

You don’t need a satellite dish to watch DirecTV anymore, but before you sign up for a DirecTV streaming plan, make sure you pick the right one.
DirecTV offers two streaming services today, one called DirecTV Stream and the other called DirecTV via Internet. They have nearly id

If you need a microSD card—doesn’t matter what it’s for—then you can’t let this hot opportunity pass you by. Samsung’s popular high-performance microSD is currently down to the best price we’ve seen for it all year: $38 on Amazon. That’s 50% off its list price, and this sale i

According to an analyst, Broadcom and Nvidia are reportedly close to adopting Intel Foundry as their manufacturing partner.

Qualcomm has filed complaints with regulators in the U.S., EU, and South Korea, accusing Arm of restricting technology access and shifting its licensing model to undermine competition.

We tested Thermalright’s Assassin Spirit 120 V2 Plus with Intel’s i7-14700K and Core Ultra 9 285K CPUs. How well can a budget cooler with a reverse fan perform?

Lian Li's dual chamber O11 Vision PC case is only $149 at Newegg.

There’s a good chance learning a new language is one of your New Year’s resolutions, unless you’re hoping Google Translate will be enough for your next international adventure. Either way, you’ll need a reliable method to guide you through speaking and understanding the foreign language of your choosing. Fortunately, we're no longer confined to flashcards and tex

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Longing for some certainty in shaky economic times? A CD could be just the thing. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/the-economy-is-precarious-a-cd-can-keep-your-money-safe-todays-cd-rates-march-26-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you have a compatible iPhone, you don't have to wait for Apple to add new emoji to your device. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/create-wild-and-wonderful-iphone-emoji-with-apple-intelligence/#ftag=CADf328eec

The previous seven episodes are now streaming if you need to get caught up. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/reacher-season-3-when-to-watch-explosive-finale-on-prime-video/#ftag=CADf328eec

We spoke with doctors to learn how indoor air quality affects your body and what you can do about it. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/poor-indoor-air-quality-how-affects-workouts-recovery-overall-health/#ftag=CADf328eec

Colon cancer isn't the same as stomach or gastric cancer. These are the signs you should pay attention to. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/colon-cancer-signs-ways-reduce-risk/#ftag=CADf328eec

How well do you really know your Apple Watch? These are nine features you may not be using right now. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/wearing-apple-watch-useful-health-features/#ftag=CADf328eec

Smart home devices age out as the years pass, but you can give them new life with the right tricks. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/ways-to-reuse-your-outdated-smart-home-devices/#ftag=CADf328eec

This hardy material becomes shabby in a hurry if not cared for properly, and the secret to shiny stainless steel is sitting in your produce bowl. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/this-unusual-ingredient-keeps-stainless-steel-sparkling-like-new/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't expect The Witcher 4 before 2027, hints CD Projekt.

Device-code phishing is the new favorite tactic for cybercriminals, here's how to protect against it...

Google says it is aware of the issues with Wear OS 5.1 and will address them "as quickly as possible."

It seems you can now trigger full-screen Screen Effects animations with emojis as well as phrases.

The iPhone 17 Air could be one of the slimmest phones ever, but that might mean major issues for the camera and battery.

Daredevil: Born Again episode 5 dropped the biggest hint yet that Marvel will make a Young Avengers movie or Disney+ TV show.

Millwall FC becomes the first British club to launch its own mobile network.

On the latest episode of the TechRadar Podcast, the crew talks Google's baffling Pixel 9a redesign, Samsung's One UI woes, and Apple's smartwatch struggles.

Oura Ring has announced a big upgrade to its activity-tracking algorithms.

Troy Hunt fell for a ‘’very well crafted’ phishing attack.

Ransomware attacks have reached a new historic high, and the Cl0p ransomware group is to blame.

New code spotted in the latest Android Auto update tells us that Gemini is about to arrive.





The mission was supposed to be simple: Drive to my father-in-law’s house, head into the garage, and grab one of his spare garden hoses to replace the one I accidentally chopped in half with the lawnmower. But in the process, something boxed up on a high shelf caught my eye.
Still unopened in its original packaging was a GE Monogram 7-4150A radio, which dates to around 1976

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What is the GPT protective partition? Why is my disk showing as GPT protective partition in Disk Management? How to fix a GPT protective partition without losing data and regain access to it? In this article, EaseUS Software explains what this means and offers two ways to repair a GP
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How to build resilient organizations that thrive because of ethical governance, not in spite of it
https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-deregulation-what-smart-leaders-do-when-the-rules-go-off-the-rails

Traditional vulnerability management is preventing organizations from staying ahead of the curve and misses the real threats.



TL;DR: The Fold Portable Travel Monitor is lightweight, compa

SymfonyLive Berlin 2025 is almost here! Join us next week for an exciting event filled with fresh talks, inspiring speakers, and everything you need to make the most of this incredible gathering with the Symfony and PHP community. Check out more details… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonylive-berlin-2025-starts-in-a-week?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed
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AI Agents are becoming increasingly powerful – they can search online, make phone calls, and engage in ongoing communication with humans to solve complex problems.
So, think about this: are there things you know could save you money, but you don't do them simply because your time is too valuable and it doesn't feel worth the effort?
Perhaps these are the perfect tasks to delegate to AI Agents.
Let's discuss!

Whether you're heading out to catch spring flowers or planning a big summer vacation, these tips from a photo professional will help you shoot your best images ever. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/want-better-vacation-photos-these-pro-tips-will-level-up-your-game/#ftag=CADf328eec
I know some interesting non-DOS/UNIX-based open source OS like HelenOS, MenuetOS, or Kolibri. They are X86/X64 only, though.
Are there similar things say for ARM/RISC/etc ?
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