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 White House reviewing CHIPS Act awards, upcoming payments possibly delayed

The Trump administration has put CHIPS Act disbursements temporarily on hold as it reviews CHIPS Act awards to ensure that it conforms with its policies and the president's executive orders.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/white-house-reviewing-chips-act-awards-upcoming-payments-possibly-delayed

Arm is reportedly developing its own in-house chip

Chip designer Arm plans to unveil its own processor this year with Meta as the launch customer, The Financial Times reported. The chip would be a CPU designed for servers in data centers and would have the potential to be customized for clients. Manufacturing would be outsourced to a contract fab plant like TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.) and the first in-house chip co

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Our favorite budget Roomba robot vacuum drops to a new record-low price

If you detest vacuuming, like I do, a robot vacuum can make it so you have one less chore to do. The good thing is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to get a good robot vacuum anymore. In fact, our favorite budget robot vacuum for 2025 is currently 52 percent off: the

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Apple could roll out AI features for iPhones in China as early as May

Apple's artificial intelligence features for iPhones could be available in China as early as May, according to Bloomberg. The company reportedly established several teams in China and the US to make that happen, and it's also teaming up with local companies for its generative AI needs in the country. Joe Tsai, Alibaba Group's Chairm

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iRobot's Roomba Combo vacuum and mop machines are more than 50 percent off right now

Wellbots is offering multiple of iRobot's Roomba Combo vacuum and mop machines for 40 percent off, and in one case, over 50 percent off as an early President's Day sale. You can even get the new

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Trump administration reportedly eyes renegotiating CHIPS Act awards

The recipients of the US government's CHIPS and Science Act awards may not get the amount that they were initially promised. According to Reuters, the Trump administration is looking to assess and change the CHIPS Act's current requirements. After that, it's set to renegotiate some of the deals awarded by the Biden administration. It has also

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How To Test And Measure Content In UX

The goal of content design is to reduce confusion and improve clarity. Yet often it’s difficult to pinpoint a problem as user feedback tends to be not specific enough. But: we can use a few simple techniques to assess how users understand and perceive content. Let’s take a look. Part of Smart Interface Design Patterns by yours truly. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-test-and-measure-content-in-ux/

A Content List With Bulk Actions Using Ancient HTML and Modern CSS

Here’s a pretty common pattern we see while designing responsive experiences or modernizing legacy applications. If you’ve used a cloud-based file manager, content management system or administrative UI, I’m sure you’ve seen it, too. https://webdesignernews.com/a-content-list-with-bulk-actions-using-ancient-html-and-modern-css/

Building Efficient Three.js Scenes

A comprehensive look at how to optimize Three.js scenes using Fiber, Drei, and advanced tools, ensuring smooth performance while retaining high-quality visuals. https://webdesignernews.com/building-efficient-three-js-scenes/

AI in Logo Design: Should Designers Be Worried?

AI-powered design tools are making it easier than ever for businesses and individuals to create logos with just a few clicks. https://webdesignernews.com/ai-in-logo-design-should-designers-be-worried/

14 Creative Tools for 2025

If your creative toolkit doesn’t keep pace with modern design trends and evolving technology, you’ll quickly find yourself stuck in outdated workflows. That’s why we’ve combed through countless platforms, plugins, and resources to curate a list that excels in flexibility, innovation, and forward compatibility. https://webdesignernews.com/14-creative-tools-for-2025/

Flowbite Illustrations – Free and open-source SVG illustrations

Get started with 54 free and open-source SVG illustrations based on 3D styles, fully compatible with Flowbite and Tailwind CSS. https://webdesignernews.com/flowbite-illustrations-free-and-open-source-svg-illustrations/

Elon Musk’s war on USAID is a war on reality

 On January 29, President Donald Trump celebrated the latest victory in unelected billionaire Elon Musk’s crusade against “inefficiency” in the government: stopping $50 million from, according to Trump, “being sent to Gaza to buy condoms for Hamas.” Fact-checkers diplomatically pointed out that no evidence exists for this claim, which, if it were true, would

NASCAR 25, the new game from iRacing, will put Daytona 500 fans in the driver’s seat

The Daytona 500 is one of the more challenging races on the NASCAR circuit. The speedway is long and narrow, forcing drivers to be more aggressive. And the weather in central Florida doesn’t always cooperate.  During the 2024 event, a deluge of rain had forced a Monday conclusion. After 41 lead

Local history buffs are turning to Facebook to share memories of bygone eras

Social media has a reputation for capturing ephemeral thoughts and images, but around the world, people are using Facebook for a different purpose, setting up groups to record and share images and memories of the past.

Facebook history groups and pages have popped up in major cities like New York and Seattle and in

Handwriting an SVG Heart, With Our Hearts

A while back on CSS-Tricks, we shared several ways to draw hearts, and the response was dreamy. Now, to show my love, I wanted to do something personal, something crafty, something with a mild amount of effort.


Handwriting an SVG Heart, With Our Hearts originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

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Gas Stove Won't Light? Try These Solutions

Gas stoves sometimes refuse to light but don't worry, there are several fixes you can try before calling for repairs. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/gas-stove-wont-light-try-these-solutions/#ftag=CADf328eec

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MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro: Which MacBook Should I Buy?

How much more does the Pro cost? How much lighter is the Air? M3 vs. M4? You've got MacBook questions. We've got answers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/macbook-air-vs-macbook-pro-which-macbook-should-i-buy/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Shopify Review: Best Website Builder for E-Commerce

Shopify’s systems make it easy to build and manage your e-commerce store -- even if you’ve never built a website before. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/shopify-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Here's How Students Can Use AI to Manage Their Time

I spoke with real students about common pitfalls and came up with this list of artificial intelligence tools that can help you find your balance. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/heres-how-students-can-use-ai-to-manage-their-time/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Best Buy is having a huge sale on iPads and accessories; here are 9 deals I would snag

Whether you want an affordable iPad for streaming or a powerhouse for professional and creative pursuits on the go, Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale has something for you.

https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/best-buy-ipads-and-accessories-presidents-day-sale

 How to limit users storage usage with Disk Quotas on Windows 11 (and 10)

On Windows 11, you can use the Disk Quotas feature to set the amount of storage each user can use on your computer, and in this guide, I will explain how.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-limit-users-storage-usage-with-disk-quotas-on-windows-11-and-10

 The Lenovo Legion Go S is a frustrating disappointment, but SteamOS could save this handheld

Lenovo's Legion Go S handheld boasts beautiful hardware and grand promises, but its performance and battery life lead to nothing but disappointment at this price.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/lenovo/lenovo-legion-go-s-review

I want a bendable gaming monitor for 5 specific reasons
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Your Windows PC refuses to start. Now what?
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 Montech Titan PLA 1000W PSU Review

Premium build, exceptional electrical performance, and top-tier reliability - Montech's Titan PLA 1000W delivers but at a price.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/montech-titan-pla-1000w-psu-review

 Asus ROG Strix XG27ACDNG 360 Hz OLED gaming monitor review: Lighting-fast with pro-level color accuracy

Asus brings maximum performance and color accuracy to its ROG Strix XG27ACDNG. Sporting a 27-inch QHD 2560x1440 Quantum Dot OLED panel, it delivers quick response and smooth motion for gaming with an extremely large and accurate color gamut.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/asus-rog-strix-xg27acdng-360-hz-oled-gaming-monitor-review

 Nvidia will be ‘late’ with RTX 50 laptop GPUs say supply chain sources

Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 mobile GPUs are 'late,' and could face further delays, according to unnamed PC supply chain sources talking to DigiTimes.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/nvidia-will-be-late-with-rtx-50-laptop-gpus-say-supply-chain-sources

The Morning After: It’s true, TikTok is back

TikTok is once again available in Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store in the United States. The app disappeared from both Apple and Google’s stores January 19, 2025, as a nationwide ban took effect. Briefly.

What will ultimately happen to TikTok remains unclear. President Trump wants to strike a “deal” that will allow the company to remain opera

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Engadget Podcast: What's up, DOGE? Diving into Elon Musk's hack on America

We joked about "President Musk" shortly after Donald Trump took office, but it turns out that wasn't far from the truth. Over the past few weeks, Elon Musk and his DOGE team wasted no time in trying to dismantle the American administrative state. They've illegally accessed the Treasury Department's federal payment system, pushed for USAID to be dismantled, and have also infiltrated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In this episode, we chat with 404 Media's Jason Koebler about what Mus

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Elon Musk’s DOGE team may need a crash course in COBOL

Young software engineers from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continue to infiltrate U.S. government agencies with the stated goal of eliminating what the Trump White House deems wasteful (or “woke”) spending. They’re already on the ground at the Labor Department, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Cen

Everything you need to know about Elon Musk’s DOGE staffers

Though only a few weeks old, already the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is radically changing the face of bureaucracy in D.C. The Elon Musk-led agency has slashed government spending, gained full access to the Treasury Department’s payments systems, and pushed federal employees to resign. 

While

5 Mini Workouts to 'Snack On' for a Healthier Heart

These simple "exercise snacks" can boost your heart health, get your blood flowing and deliver the benefits of a full workout in just minutes. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/5-mini-workouts-to-snack-on-for-a-healthier-heart/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Keep your options open for successful AI use

Why hybrid cloud platforms are essential for successful AI adoption in modern enterprises.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/keep-your-options-open-for-successful-ai-use

Wildcard Variables in Dart 3.7

Since Dart 3.7, the _ character is a wildcard variable and you can use it more than once in your code, without causing name collisions. https://codewithandrea.com/tips/wildcard-variables-dart-3-7/

New Formatting Style in Dart 3.7

Dart 3.7 introduces a new formatter that automatically adds or removes trailing commas, based on the max line length. https://codewithandrea.com/tips/new-formatting-style-dart-3-7/

 Make AI work smarter, not harder for employees

AI overload is real. Smarter, integrated AI can boost productivity without adding complexity - here’s how.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/make-ai-work-smarter-not-harder-for-employees

Break up with Microsoft 365 and fall for affordable Office apps this Valentine’s Day
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SymfonyLive Berlin 2025: Distributed Transactions in Symfony

SymfonyLive Berlin 2025, conference held in English, will take place from April 1 to 4! The schedule is being revealed gradually. More details are available here.

We’re thrilled to announce our next speaker: Denis Brumann (@dbrumann), Solution… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonylive-berlin-2025-distributed-transactions-in-symfony?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

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