There are some minor areas this gaming desktop could have improved, but overall, it's a comely beast ready for serious gaming. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/lenovo-legion-tower-7i-gen-8-review-maxing-out-on-performance-and-value/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google Meet looks to get better at suggestions, also adds short history for live captions.
Worried about how you’ll transfer all your files and settings from your existing PC to a new one? Windows 11 might soon help with a handy ‘Migration’ app.
We still don't know exactly when GTA 6 will make its way to console, but there are already discussions of its PC launch - and it could come sooner rather than later.
Here's what we know about the Black Ops 6 Season two Reloaded release time, including a look at the new skins and maps that are set to be added.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/black-ops-6-season-2-reloaded-release-time
Avowed pop-up gives you the chance to win free Xbox hardware, but it's not going to be around for long.
The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies expansion pack lets you learn new skills and set up your own little shop.
A ‘very straightforward’ default rise of 10% will come in March 2025, Acer CEO confirms.
The FamiLock opens your door with a wave of your hand, and it supports Matter too.
Google Wallet loyalty card upgrades are here promising offers and coupons – here’s what we know.
The film Purple Rain will be re-released with better visuals and audio for a one-night-only event at Dolby Cinemas across the United States and the United Kingdom.
Earth Preta has developed an attack vector to sidestep antivirus software and deploy malware.
Two years after Sony released some of the best budget earbuds on the market, the electronics manufacturer looks set to do it again.
The Brooklyn-based company’s latest flagship headphones look the part, and they should sound even better.
An Insight Partners employee reportedly fell for a "sophisticated" phishing attack.
Pocket Toons uses AI to make poor comics.
Apple TV+'s violent Philadelphia-set show has snagged the legendary Hollywood helmer and will start airing in March.
After weeks of delay, AMD is ready to reveal its RDNA 4 graphics cards on February 28. Will it be a success? Here are 5 reasons why it might fall flat.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/5-ways-amd-bungle-rdna-4-launch
I got both the Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i and ASUS Zenbook A14 in for review, and decided to share my first impressions of these two exciting Windows laptops.
Can you ever have enough ports on your laptop? Well, if you’re like most of us and you need a few more, this Anker 5-in-1 hub is only $18.84 at Amazon right now. Usually, this Anker hub sells for $35, so getting one for less than $19 is an absolute deal.
The Anker
It takes 19 months to build a fab in Taiwan, 34 months to construct a fab in Europe, and 38 months to establish a fab in the U.S.
The Asus TUF Gaming 850W Gold power supply offers a strong mix of durability, efficiency, and modern features, focusing its marketing on military-grade components and reliable performance for demanding gaming or professional setups.
Want to get Intel's product business? You will have to deal with AMD due to a wide patent cross-licensing agreement.
Trump announced a 25% tariff on semiconductor chips to boost U.S. production, but provided no timeline for implementation.
Jim Keller would be sad if Intel gets split and its divisions will be run by different companies.
Eduard Kuric discusses the significance and role of context in the creation of relevant follow-up questions for unmoderated usability testing, how an AI tasked with interactive follow-up should be validated for its capability to incorporate such context, and what the potential — along with the risks — of AI interaction in usability testing. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/02/human-centered-design-ai-assisted-usability-testing/
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Apple's next affordable iPhone may have Apple Intelligence and the company's first in-house 5G modem. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/last-minute-iphone-se-4-rumors-apples-new-phone-could-be-called-the-iphone-16e/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's everywhere the banned dye may still be hiding. https://www.cnet.com/health/red-dye-no-3-is-banned-but-these-9-foods-still-contain-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Canada can avenge its earlier loss to the USA in the NHL 4 Nation Face-Off when they meet again in the final. Find out the best ways to watch the game. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/canada-vs-usa-4-nations-face-off-how-to-watch-the-hockey-rematch/#ftag=CADf328eec
The sooner you lock in one of these top rates, the greater your earning potential could be. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/high-apys-hold-on-for-now-todays-cd-rates-feb-19-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you have a compatible iPhone, you can make your own emoji. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-create-custom-iphone-emoji-with-apple-intelligence/#ftag=CADf328eec
The little Epson EpiqVision Mini EF21 is a convenient little streaming video machine. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/epson-ef21-projector-review-brave-little-toaster/#ftag=CADf328eec
Have you already submitted your tax return to the IRS? Here's how to find out when you should receive your refund money. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-season-2025-where-is-my-refund-money/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X is a Farming Simulator compatible stick with Hall effect technology.
Wearables could soon help detect changes in your mood, helping spot symptoms of depression and offering solutions.
There are no workarounds, and the only way to secure the devices is to apply the patch.
Daredevil: Born Again's release schedule is slightly different to what we've seen before for a Marvel TV show.
More evidence emerges that AMD is planning to use its RX 9070 launch timing to steal thunder from Nvidia’s RTX 5070.
Queer is the latest A24 hit coming to Max, one of the best streaming services.
The Marvel Rivals team was hit with layoffs despite successful launch.
Gemini is no longer available in the Google app on iOS – it's now accessed solely via the dedicate Gemini app.
As the Envoy, your Avowed character has access to Godlike abilities, so I've pulled together the full list of Godlike powers you can find.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/avowed-all-godlike-powers-abilities
Why they decided to disable the ability to see such important objects on the compass is beyond me!
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/one-of-avoweds-most-useful-settings-is-disabled-by-default
Have you ever been in a situation where your PC was almost out of storage space? Or you needed to transfer lots of big files between machines? It’s a tough spot to be in if you aren’t prepared.
For many, the simplest solution is to grab some external storage, whether that’s a USB flash drive or — for data-heavy operations — an external drive. Indeed, portab
Windows and most applications save their configuration in the registry database — or registry, for short. Whenever you change a setting, this affects the corresponding value in the registry, but there are also values in the registry for which there is no equivalent in a configuration tool.
Many tech-savvy Windows users probably have some settings that they
Nvidia is set to increase its dominance in the AI market with the Blackwell GPU generation.
We all use bath towels to dry off, but how often should we throw them in the wash? The results are shocking. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/are-you-washing-your-bath-towels-enough-experts-doubt-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
TL;DR: Get the 100W Omega USB-C GaN Charger for just $59.99 (reg. $119)—small
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: Florian Engelhardt (@realFlowControl),… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonylive-berlin-2025-asynchronous-php?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed
Article URL: https://jon.bo/posts/daylight-computer-1/
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Article URL: https://www.sjgames.com/fightingfantasy/
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Article URL: https://github.com/noboruma/go-msquic
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Grok 3 is "scary smart," according to Elon Musk, and is "an order of magnitude more powerful than Grok 2." https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/musks-xai-launches-grok-3-heres-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 19. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-feb-19/#ftag=CADf328eec
Daniel Vávra of Warhorse Studios fame was a Windows Phone fan, showcasing good taste. He also had a similar experience that I did upon visiting Microsoft HQ.
Article URL: https://www.krish.gg/blog/json-parser-in-rust
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Article URL: https://usetrmnl.com/blog/the-unbrickable-pledge
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43097747
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Article URL: https://github.com/augmentcode/augment.vim
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43097814
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The US government may destroy more than 160 million COVID-19 tests. Here's how to claim your free at-home kits before they're gone. https://www.cnet.com/health/claim-your-free-covid-19-tests-now-in-case-the-usps-program-gets-shut-down/#ftag=CADf328eec
Rocket Labs launched their 60th Electron rocket, titled Fasten Your Seatbelts. https://www.cnet.com/videos/rocket-labs-fasten-your-seatbelts-launch-everything-in-3-minutes/#ftag=CADf328eec
All consumer data will be deleted as of Feb. 28, so if you own one, download your data now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/those-star-trek-style-humane-ai-pins-will-stop-working-by-end-of-the-month/#ftag=CADf328eec
Lenovo's flash sale ends Wednesday, save up 55% on ThinkPad, IdeaPad, Yoga 2-in-1s, and more
Article URL: https://humane.com/media/humane-hp
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43095811
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Article URL: https://www.meta.com/blog/connect-2025-llamacon-save-the-date/
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https://www.meta.com/blog/connect-2025-llamacon-save-the-date/
Subscribers can also play Watch Dogs: Legion and F1 24 soon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-warhammer-40k-rogue-trader-and-more-games-soon-on-xbox-game-pass/#ftag=CADf328eec
You are paranoid about scams. Some con artists are using that to their advantage. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/how-to-know-if-a-data-breach-alert-is-a-scam/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you need distilled water but can't find any in stores, you can easily make it at home with a few simple steps. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/need-distilled-water-heres-how-to-make-your-own-in-a-pinch/#ftag=CADf328eec
Deepfake deception may be on the rise - only 0.1% of people could accurately identify AI-generated content.
HP acquires Humane and discontinues Humane AI pin
Avowed stands tall as one of 2025's biggest Xbox and PC RPGs, but can you play it in co-op multiplayer?
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/does-avowed-have-multiplayer-or-co-op
eBay is running some killer deals right now with unbeatable prices on refurbished laptops, like this Chromebook for just over a hundred bucks. But if you prefer Windows, you can get an equally amazing deal from Acer, whose official eBay account is sellin
Pravidelná sonda do světa software. Podíváme se na správce znalostí, vyzkoušíme si editor vektorové grafiky s podporou přístupu ke zdrojovému kódu a nakonec si představíme pomocníka pro práci se slovníky. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-19-2-2025-spravujte-odkazy-obrazky-a-znalosti/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
Internetový protokol IPv6 si pomalu nachází cestu i do míst, kde bychom jej úplně nečekali. Ukážeme si, jak díky IPv6 ušetřit hromady IPv4 adres i tam, kde je ještě stále potřeba směrovat pakety protokolu IPv4. https://www.root.cz/clanky/mene-ipv4-v-sitich-teoreticky-uvod-aneb-setrime-adresy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
AI hardware startup Humane has given its users just ten (10!) days notice that their Pins will be disconnected. In a note to its customers, the company said AI Pins will “continue to function normally” until 12PM PT on February 28. On that date, users will lose access to essentially all of their device’s features, including but not limited to callin
Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00456-x
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43090857
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Article URL: https://glasskube.dev/blog/from-java-to-go/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43092003
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Article URL: https://filepilot.tech/
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Article URL: https://broot.ca/kafka-at-the-low-end.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43095070
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Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gex0x87g4o
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43094651
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Article URL: https://www.bitecode.dev/p/a-year-of-uv-pros-cons-and-should
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https://www.bitecode.dev/p/a-year-of-uv-pros-cons-and-should
But the satellite internet service is sold out in several major cities across the United States. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/starlink-internet-is-available-in-over-100-countries/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Strands No. 353 for Feb. 19. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-19-353/#ftag=CADf328eec
You don't have to stretch out your thumb to change your screen brightness or turn on Do Not Disturb -- there are better ways to open the Control Center. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/cant-reach-your-iphones-control-center-try-these-4-tricks/#ftag=CADf328eec