Get an AI assist to streamline one of the most painful parts of applying for a job -- writing your resume. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-use-ai-to-create-a-resume/#ftag=CADf328eec
Cheap tech can be good but it usually isn't. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/i-bought-5-cheap-home-tech-products-on-aliexpress-to-see-if-they-were-any-good/#ftag=CADf328eec
With motion-sensing capabilities, this fan can tell where you are in the room and oscillate accordingly to improve airflow. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/dreos-newest-fan-followed-me-around-at-ces/#ftag=CADf328eec
The new DJI Flip vlogging drone is like a pricier, supercharged DJI Neo, offering improved flight performance and 4K image quality.
All of JPMorgan Chase’s workers called back to the office full-time as the company turns its back on hybrid working.
Google Messages users are regaining the ability to add contact names and photos for their contracts locally, following the controversial decision to implement individually-set social media-style profiles in 2024.
Nintendo has announced that its Sound Clock: Alarmo will be coming to participating retailers in March 2025.
Skeleton Crew's creators are open to making a second season, but it's unclear if the show will be renewed.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one industry where AI is proving to be particularly beneficial, helping SEO professionals streamline workflows and achieve better results.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-can-ai-be-used-to-supercharge-seo
Two BeyondTrust bugs have made it into CISA's KEV after being abused in the wild.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/cisa-tells-agencies-to-patch-beyondtrust-bug-now
Many organizations struggle to defend against lower-level threats targeting hardware and firmware.
A look ahead to what (and when) to expect from Apple in 2025, including the M5 MacBook, iPhone SE 4, and new iPhone 17 "Air."
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/apple-product-roadmap-2025
The Acer Swift Go 14 was our favorite budget laptop of 2024, and while its successor impressed at CES, there's one big challenge for it to reclaim the title in 2025.
Get the Lenovo LOQ 15 with RTX 4060 graphics and 1TB of storage for $849.
The AMD Radeon RX 6800 GPU in my gaming PC is due for an upgrade, and I thought NVIDIA's RTX 5070 was the perfect match. However, one of the new RDNA 4 Radeon cards might be a better option if AMD can deliver on performance and pricing.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/nvidia-rtx-5070-or-amd-rx-9070-xt-next-pc
I attended CES for the first time this year, and wanted to highlight the 7 coolest tech products I saw or went hands-on with during my time in Las Vegas.
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The one thing I expected to see at CES was a flood of laptops with Thunderbolt 5 connections attached. Yet, as far as I could tell, there wasn’t a single one.
Thunderbolt 4? Sure. Laptops with that specification were commonplace. But laptop makers don’t seem to be embracing Thunderbolt 5 yet, even though
I know just how annoying it is when Wi-Fi reception is crappy in certain areas of the house. If you’re suffering from this too, you might be considering upgrading to an expensive new router to fix it. But is there anything else you can try before shelling out a ton of cash on that?
Well, yes! A Wi-Fi extender (also called a Wi-Fi repeater or Wi-Fi booster)
Researchers from the University of Glasgow built a 3D printer that can work in zero gravity and the vacuum of space.
Apple is testing the output of TSMC Arizona and verifying if it has the same quality as chips made in Taiwan.
Made to be a cheaper option for AM5, the Aorus Elite is a well-balanced board with Wi-Fi 7, several DIY-friendly features, and more for under $230.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-aorus-elite-wifi-7-review
How do we determine the most suitable illustration style? How should illustrations complement and reflect your corporate identity? What will resonate most with your target audience? And regarding the content, what type of illustration would best enhance it, and how would it work for the age range it is primarily for? Thomas Bohm shares insightful examples and discusses the key qualities of effective illustrations, emphasizing the importance of understanding your audience. https://smashingmagazin
DJI continues its streak of innovative (and highly leaked) drones with the launch of the
The UK's Competition and Market's Authority (CMA) has launched an antitrust investigation into Google's search services, following similar steps from the likes of Japan, the
Motorola has refreshed its budget Moto G and Moto G Power phones. The two 5G handsets have larger displays than last year's models with a 0.1-inch bump to 6.7 inches and 6.8 inches, respectively. Both have a high-brightness mode that reaches 1,000 nits to help make the screens more visible in bright daylight. They have a 120Hz r
I recently came back from a trip and the whole journey home I had one goal: find an outlet. My phone was at about 30 percent by the time I got to the airport, so I searched for outlets across the terminal and then worried about finding access on the train back home. All of this stress was simply because I didn't bring my Anker Nano Power Bank with m
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Yes, there's still time to earn interest on the money you're tucking away. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/give-your-savings-a-boost-with-apys-over-4-todays-savings-rates-for-jan-14-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The live co-editing feature has been years in the works and highly requested by Photoshop users, Adobe confirmed to CNET. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/soon-youll-be-able-to-edit-photoshop-projects-at-the-same-time-as-others/#ftag=CADf328eec
Today's CD rate are likely the highest you'll find for a while. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/lock-in-up-to-4-65-apy-while-you-still-can-todays-cd-rates-jan-14-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The world's biggest tech show may be all packed up, but we're going to keep seeing many of these products and ideas all year. https://www.cnet.com/pictures/these-35-concepts-and-products-still-stick-with-us-after-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The next round of Social Security Disability Insurance checks is headed your way. Here's when you'll get it. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/ssdi-january-2025-heres-when-youll-get-your-check/#ftag=CADf328eec
A new sports-focused live bundle of streaming channels has arrived... from DirecTV. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/directvs-mysports-package-looks-a-lot-like-venu-sports-for-70-per-month/#ftag=CADf328eec
Set aside a little time now to set up your iPhone right, and save yourself a lot of time later. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/new-year-new-ios-change-these-8-ios-18-2-settings-on-your-iphone-first/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't rinse all that hard-fought tooth protection away with a few swishes of water. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/want-a-dazzling-smile-stop-rinsing-after-brushing/#ftag=CADf328eec
I've been cooking meal kits nonstop for five years and have learned how to make a subscription work hard for me. These are the biggest mistakes people make when choosing and cooking meal kits. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/winter-is-meal-kit-season-here-are-7-mistakes-to-avoid-with-your-subscription/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hello, my friend. Stay awhile and play these games. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-the-original-diablo-ufc-5-and-more-on-xbox-game-pass-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
You can watch the first seven episodes of the galactic adventure now if you need to get caught up. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/when-to-watch-star-wars-skeleton-crew-finale-disney-plus/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking for an all-in-one PC that's bigger than the 24-inch iMac? Then check out HP's AIO with a roomy 31.5-inch display powered by an RTX 4050 GPU. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/hp-omnistudio-x-review-big-bright-all-in-one-backed-by-nvidia-graphics-brawn/#ftag=CADf328eec
We could see an Oblivion remake as early as June, latest leaks suggest.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/leak-suggests-an-oblivion-remake-is-set-to-launch-soon
Bixby could get a major overhaul alongside the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S25.
This Amazfit camera watches you eat and then tracks your meals, calories, and more.
Ringo Starr's 1970s studio recorder is being auctioned online –you've got 'til February 2 to bid!
Firefly Bulk Create is Adobe’s answer to letting you resize or change the backgrounds of thousands of images.
YouTube is testing AI conversation tools.
Assassins Creed Shadows' first expansion has seemingly leaked ahead of the game's official release.
Intel is becoming a strong contender within the budget GPU market with the Arc B580, and its counterpart has taken it a step further.
If you've got an LG TV from 2021 onwards, your smart TV interface may be getting an upgrade.
Windows 10 update is the gift that keeps on giving – if you enjoy an update repeatedly installing itself over and over.
Nissan creates a one-off electrified R32 GT-R Skyline to safeguard the legacy of an automotive icon.
New AI tech regulations are designed to enhance national security, but have been branded as a competition stifling measure to keep the US ahead.
Samsung’s trade-in program has just been improved, with better terms and year-round eligibility
2024 PC shipments see a major rise, with Lenovo accounting for nearly one in four desktops or laptops sold .
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently indicated AI might claim coding jobs from engineers in 2025. He admitted the approach might be expensive but it'll get more efficient over time with the mid-level AI engineers writing code for apps and AI.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/mark-zuckerberg-ai-engineers-might-claim-coding-jobs
Microsoft is working on a new project called Phoenix. The project will revamp Microsoft Edge's look and feel to align with Windows 11's modern appeal and aesthetics.
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Nvidia is gunning for the Windows PC ecosystem, competing with Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm
SpacemiT's VitalStone V100 has 64-cores, but its single-thread performance is comparable to that of 2011 processors.
Sailesh Kottapalli to lead development of Qualcomm's server processors.
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Next week, Samsung will reveal its next family of Galaxy phones. Not the foldables, no, but the traditional S series devices. Going on track record, we c
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This viral skin care trick has everyone slathering Vaseline on their faces for a radiant look. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/the-secret-k-beauty-skin-care-hack-for-a-winter-glow/#ftag=CADf328eec
RCS delivers greater engagement, efficiency, and trust as a more dynamic version of SMS.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/rcs-vs-sms-what-is-the-difference-between-the-two-for-businesses
Nominet says criminals abused zero-day in an Ivanti VPN.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 series will reportedly start shipping to those who pre-order on January 31.
Daredevil: Born Again actor Vincent D'Onofrio has revealed why its first trailer hasn't been released yet.
Want a Blackwell GPU to pep up cheaper gaming laptops? Here’s some good news – Nvidia’s RTX 5050 has been spotted (but not in a gaming notebook).
Capgemini report reveals businesses are aware of AI’s environmental damage, but it still ranks low in terms of focus.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/businesses-are-slowly-waking-up-to-the-environmental-effects-of-gen-ai
Rebel Wolves has officially unveiled its debut game, The Blood of Dawnwalker.
Xbox Developer Direct's mystery game could be the return of a 'legendary' Japanese franchise with 'decades of history'.
You’ve probably heard the statistics about indoor air being more polluted than outdoor air. Cleaning products, pet dander, cooking emissions off-gassing furniture and decor — they all contribute. Letting in fresh air from outside is the quickest way to clear things up, but if that’s not possible — due to wildfires, extreme weather
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Not all of this is like absolutely brand spanking new just-dropped-in-2024 stuff. Some of it is, but generally it’s relatively new stuff that’s all pretty great. I’m pointing things out that I think are really worth knowing about. It’s possible you haven’t kept up too much with HTML developments as it tends to, rightfully, move a lot slower than CSS or JavaScript. https://webdesignernews.com/things-you-should-know-about-html-heading-into-2025/