Nintendo has confirmed the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 controllers have been redesigned.
Peacock doesn't think you're ready for this Freddy as Five Nights at Freddy's 2 gets a theater-only release date.
Verizon fixed the flaw in March 2025, but users should still be on their guard.
Microsoft's Windows 10 end-of-support checklist all but confirms what you've suspected for years: Microsoft would rather you ditch your old machine entirely.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/microsoft-doesnt-want-you-to-upgrade-to-windows-11
Critics are slamming A Minecraft Movie, calling it uninspired and dull. Despite poor reviews, I hope it still entertains my kids even if we don't see box office domination.
Reports suggest that Rockstar is about to fully embrace Xbox Game Pass with GTA 5, and we won't have to wait long for it.
The Windows Task Manager is one of the most iconic tools of the operating system. Whether you’re looking for information on system processes, checking on how your CPU or RAM is doing, or trying to shut down an errant app, it’s a really useful app.
But like most Windows tools, you probably only know the bare essentials for day-to-day use—and that’s a shame b
Do you primarily use Windows 11 but want to have a quick look at a Linux distribution like Linux Mint? Well, booting from a live DVD or USB stick is a convenient solution. The advantage of this is that nothing needs to be installed, and your Windows configuration remains unchanged. When you remove the DVD or USB stick, your PC wil
You already know that Google is the largest search engine on the planet by a long shot. You may also know that Google is relying more and more on AI results, which has been controversial (to say the least), all while the
Dutch smart home hub manufacturer Athom has added new energy-monitoring capabilities to the app for its Homey series of smart home hubs and Homey cloud services. The company also announced the new Homey Energy Dongle for European smart meters.
The energy-monitoring feature appears in a new Energy tab in the Homey app. It tracks data from whole-home energy m
Office jobs might pay your bills, but you might be paying for it in turn with back pain and general discomfort if you’re slouching in an old chair or one that just wasn’t designed very well. The Staples Emerge Vortex is an ergonomic option at a decently affordable price, but it’s currently way cheaper with this sale going on.
We tested Thermalright’s Hyper Vision 360 with Intel’s i7-14700K and Core Ultra 9 285K CPUs.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-hyper-vision-360-review
We went hands-on with the Nintendo Switch 2, trying its newest games, mouse mode, and improved Joy-Cons.
The Nintendo Switch 2 uses a memory standard named MicroSD Express, and the pricing of the newly announced products is going to make your wallet sting.
At a roundtable with the Switch 2's developers, we learned more about the capabilities that Nvidia's custom chip delivers.
Donald Trump's new tariff plan imposes sweeping import taxes on nearly all U.S. trading partners starting in April, but key exclusions, especially for semiconductors, offer relief to American tech firms even as high-tech goods from Asia face steep price hikes.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-administration-exempts-computer-chips-and-copper-
AMD is reportedly prepping an RX 9070 GRE (Great Radeon Edition) GPU as a budget RDNA 4 option, though availability might be limited to the Chinese market at launch.
Before tariffs apply, bitcoin mining hardware manufacturers rush to move units into the U.S..
After years of lagging behind rivals when it comes to video capture (and then suddenly buying cinema camera manufacturer RED), Nikon is pushing new boundaries in that area. Its latest salvo is the $1,699 24-megapixel full-frame Z5 II, perhaps the cheapest mirrorless camera s
Following recent tests, Amazon is finally ready to launch its Project Kuiper space internet project in a bid to rival Elon Musk's Starlink, the company announced. The first batch of 27 satellites on the KA-01 (Kuiper Atlas 1
Mario Kart 8 and its Deluxe update have been around so long it's easy to forget that the game actually predates the Switch and can trace its origins way back to the Wii U. But every good run must come to an end, and with the forthcoming arrival of th
The original Switch started a revolution when it combined the portability of handhelds with the ability to play games on your TV at home like a traditional console. But with the Switch 2, even though it's physically bigger, it feels like a sleeker, faster and more refined take on its predecessor — to the point that Nintendo should ha
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Ditch Burp Suite’s bloat for zxc, a Rust-built, terminal-based proxy that uses tmux and Vim to intercept HTTP/S and WebSocket traffic. It captures requests for debugging, security testing, or tweaking—fast and lean.
# Key Features - Disk Wizardry: Stashes massive datasets on disk-100k+ entries without breaking a sweat.
- Addons: Boost your workflow with default support for ffuf and sqlmap, or craft your own addons for extra fun.
- Buffer Tweaks: Edit variables in a popup (e.g., b:host,
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If you're looking to get your glasses prescription online, I found this free tool that can do so for you. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/best-online-tools-glasses-prescription-no-exam-required/#ftag=CADf328eec
The therapy bot developed by Dartmouth researchers is very different from typing your emotions into ChatGPT. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/can-a-chatbot-be-your-therapist-a-study-found-amazing-potential-with-the-right-guardrails/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance, there's a chance you'll need to file taxes this year. Even if you don't, you might want to anyway. We'll break it down. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/ssdi-recipients-might-want-to-file-taxes-even-if-they-dont-have-to-this-year-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec
The economic headlines are alarming. A CD can provide much-needed peace of mind. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/cds-are-a-safe-haven-in-a-rocky-economy-todays-cd-rates-april-3-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
iOS 18's AI summaries still feel undercooked despite the improvements. Here's how to turn them off completely. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/even-with-updates-ios-ai-notification-summaries-still-need-work-heres-how-to-turn-them-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
See the semifinal matchups, TV schedule and the best way to watch or stream the Final Four and national championship. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/mens-march-madness-2025-how-to-watch-the-final-four/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are all the new iPhone features, how they work and what to expect in future updates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-cheat-sheet-apple-intelligence-emoji-and-other-new-iphone-features/#ftag=CADf328eec
Recent updates and additions to Google Search, Maps, Lens and Gemini can help with summer travel. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/im-trying-out-these-6-new-google-ai-features-for-summer-vacation-travel-planning/#ftag=CADf328eec
Is xanthan gum safe for you to consume? We asked experts about its potential benefits and side effects. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/xanthan-gum-harmless-food-additive-digestion-nightmare/#ftag=CADf328eec
We spoke with several doctors to discover why you might struggle to exercise. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/struggling-exercise-unexpected-reason-why/#ftag=CADf328eec
This feature makes it easy to lift the subject from a photo in Safari and paste it wherever you like. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-pull-the-subject-from-a-photo-in-safari-on-your-iphone-or-ipad/#ftag=CADf328eec
Subscribers can also play Space Invaders and RollerCoaster Tycoon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-katamari-damacy-and-five-more-games-on-apple-arcade-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: The original Switch rekindled my love of gaming, but Nintendo has done little to entice me to upgrade -- at least for now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-you-lost-me-the-switch-2-isnt-worth-the-upgrade-for-cozy-gamers/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nintendo has confirmed that some physical games will only feature a download key.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge's future looks in doubt, with further testing apparently needed and the possibility that it could be canceled.
Automattic is making 16% of its workforce redundant, citing a competitive market and a focus on profitability as drivers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/wordpress-com-owner-automattic-announces-major-layoffs
The Google Pixel 9a has a new feature that will intentionally reduce your phone’s battery life over time.
iOS 18.4 might be downloading unexpected apps to users’ phones, and no one knows why.
Netflix's subtitles and dubbing now come in over 30 flavors –and you can mix them up
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 listings reveal new models and a tiny battery bump.
Yes, the Nintendo Switch 2 supports expandable storage, but it work with any old microSD card.
Proton VPN has just released new updates and features for its Windows, iOS, and Android apps. Here's all you need to know.
Intel has canned its app that worked like Windows 11’s Phone Link – and that’s a shame, as some folks (particularly iPhone users) preferred the Unison app.
Oracle says breach only affects old data, but some reports disagree.
Apple's hi-res audio update didn't "just work" originally. But now it does!
Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates commemorates its 50th birthday by sharing the BASIC interpreter code that led to its creation.
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/bill-gates-shares-altair-basic-source-code-for-microsoft-50
Microsoft needs to ensure the Xbox handheld has these features if it wants to succeed and stand out from competitors.
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/xbox-handheld-should-learn-from-windows-8
The Nintendo Switch 2 comes out on June 5, but should you get this handheld or a Steam Deck? I've compared these devices to help you figure that out.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/switch-2-vs-steam-deck
If you don't have a storage expansion card for your Xbox Series console yet, you really ought to get one. This one is on a crazy good deal right now, so buy this one.
Intel revives and redefines its iconic 'Intel Inside' campaign with the new slogan 'That's the power of Intel Inside. ' The company aims to reconnect its legacy brand with today's pervasive role of technology and highlight the impact of its products.
President Trump established the U.S. Investment Accelerator office to manage CHIPS Act awards and make it easier for investors to build businesses within the U.S.
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Find out why businesses need to abandon VPNs and what should take their place
https://www.techradar.com/pro/5-reasons-vpns-are-obsolete-and-what-businesses-should-use-instead
Real-time camera and screenshot analysis is heading to Gemini Live now, though you currently need to pay for it.
The latest competitor to enter the industry, DeepSeek AI, came under fire for potentially using Open AI’s ChatGPT outputs to train its model.
Microsoft's 50th Anniversary Copilot Event live: Everything you need to know about the upcoming AI event as we celebrate 50 years of Seattle's tech giant.
https://www.techradar.com/news/live/microsoft-50th-anniversary-copilot-event
Apple CarPlay has gained a number of handy features and 2026 looks like an exciting year for Hyundai's infotainment systems.
ChatGPT's image generation capabilities are seemingly sophisticated beyond meme generation, it can now fake receipts.
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After five years of sleeping on the Purple Hybrid Premier 3, I know what you'll want to consider before buying one. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/5-year-review-of-the-purple-hybrid-premier-mattress/#ftag=CADf328eec
State-sponsored hackers Volt and Salt Typhoon target businesses worldwide—no one is safe from cyber warfare.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-no-business-is-safe-from-state-sponsored-cyber-attacks
Agentic AI is growing exponentially. Does it need AGI to live up to its potential?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/can-ai-agents-change-the-world-without-agi
Microsoft is holding a special 50th anniversary Copilot event on April 4 at 9:30AM ET. The event will be live streamed, and this is how you can tune in.
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-april-3/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nikon's Z5 II latest entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera brings flagship features and a higher price tag to boot – is it too much camera?
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Microsoft's artificial intelligence can provide some much-needed "too long, didn't read" relief by creating quick notes on long emails, PDFs and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-copilot-can-easily-create-notes-on-just-about-anything-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec
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