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    The Verge

  • We tried Valve’s new VR headset, PC, and controller — ask us anything!
    Hi! I'm Jay Peters, a senior reporter here at The Verge. I'm perhaps the site's second-biggest Steam Deck fan, surpassed only by Sean Hollister, our unofficial handheld gaming PC reviewer. So you can imagine how excited we were to visit Valve's headquarters to try the company's three new hardware products:... Read more »
  • Steam Machines have returned: all the news about Valve’s new hardware universe
    In 2012, The Verge broke the news that Valve was making a game console. Gabe Newell himself dished on the company’s grand plans. By 2015, the “Steam Machines” had utterly flopped. But Valve never stopped quietly working on the idea. The Steam Deck handheld became the seed for a grand... Read more »
  • Valve enters the console wars
    On the 15th floor of an upscale office building in Bellevue, Washington, security guards line the halls. They're here to make sure we don't stray - because I'm visiting Valve's headquarters, a place few journalists ever get to go. The guards help escort me to a tiny demo room, where... Read more »
  • Our first look at the Steam Machine, Valve’s ambitious new game console
    Valve is about to challenge the Xbox and PlayStation on their home turf. Ten years to the month after Valve's original Steam Machines went on sale, the company is announcing… the Steam Machine. I flew to Valve's headquarters to try the company's new PC-based game console, alongside a brand-new Steam... Read more »
  • The Steam Frame is a surprising new twist on VR
    Valve is about to launch a new virtual reality headset, and with it, a comprehensive new approach to what a VR device should be. Most VR headsets I've tried have ended up collecting dust after the novelty wore off, and I thought I had sworn off VR for good. But... Read more »
  • Valve’s new Steam Controller might be my dream controller
    One of the best parts of the Steam Deck is its many different controls, and how you can customize them to let you do whatever you want with every single one of your games. Now, Valve is bringing that same level of flexibility into a new gamepad. I recently got... Read more »
  • Tapo’s RV30 Max Plus is the only sub-$200 robovac worth buying
    We don’t normally recommend robot vacuums under $200, but the Tapo RV30 Max Plus is the exception to the rule. While its MSRP is $329, right now it’s down to a new record low of $199.99 when you apply promo code 30RV30MPLUS at Amazon or Tapo. The Tapo RV30 Max... Read more »
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    MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories

  • Apple Announces Launch of U.S. Passport Feature in iPhone's Wallet App
    Apple today announced that iPhone users can now create a Digital ID in the Apple Wallet app based on information from their U.S. passport. To create and present a Digital ID based on a U.S. passport, you need: An iPhone 11 or later running iOS 26.1 or later, or an... Read more »
  • Apple's Extended Return Policy Now in Effect for 2025 Holiday Season
    Apple's extended return policy went into effect today for the 2025 holiday shopping season. The policy applies to most products sold by Apple online and in its stores, but there are a few exceptions, including most carrier-financed iPhones. In the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, and many other countries, most products... Read more »
  • Apple Arcade Adding World's Most Downloaded Mobile Game and More
    Apple Arcade will be adding five games on Thursday, December 4, including endless runner Subway Surfers, the world's most downloaded mobile game. Since its launch in 2012, the game has received billions of downloads across all platforms. The premium Subway Surfers+ edition on Apple Arcade will offer the same run... Read more »
  • EU's Digital Markets Act Failed to Lower App Store Prices, Apple-Commissioned Study Says
    Apple today shared a study commissioned from Analysis Group [PDF] that looks at App Store pricing changes before and after reduced fees took effect in the EU in March 2024 under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The report shows that the DMA has not resulted in lower prices for consumers.... Read more »
  • Amazon Introduces Early Black Friday Deals on Popular Accessories From Jackery, Anker, and Ecovacs
    Amazon this week has a few notable sales from popular brands like Jackery, Anker, and Ecovacs. These include discounts on everything from MagSafe-compatible car chargers to portable power stations, Find My compatible wallets, and robot vacuums. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and... Read more »
  • Google Announces Its Own Version of Apple's Private Cloud Compute
    Google this week announced Private AI Compute, a new cloud-based system designed to deliver AI capabilities using its Gemini models while maintaining strict data privacy controls, a framework that closely parallels Apple's own Private Cloud Compute technology. According to Google, the service enables AI tasks that exceed the processing capacity... Read more »
  • OWC's Black Friday Sneak Peek Sale Has Steep Discounts on Docks, Drives, and Mac Accessories
    OWC kicked off a Black Friday sneak peek sale this week, offering big discounts on a variety of USB-C docks, external drives and enclosures, and Mac accessories. Some of these deals won't be applied until you add the items to your cart, at which time an automatic coupon will be... Read more »
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    Infographic-Directory.com

  • Understanding the Role of AI Agents in Healthcare
    It’s time to learn more about the role of AI agents in healthcare. Educate yourself through this new and rising field in the following infographic below, courtesy of Orbit Healthcare: Source: Orbit Healthcare... Read more »
  • Marijuana Laws Vary From State to State
    Given how fragmented and different these laws have become, it’s great to know that there are visual resources from US Drug Test Centers to help keep you ahead of the game. Check out marijuana state laws in the infographic below: Source: US Drug Test Centers... Read more »
  • Visualizing Your Way Through the AI Agent Tech Stack
    When it comes to understanding what goes into the AI agent tech stack, there is a lot of information to follow. That’s why Bright Data has produced the following infographic below: Source: Bright Data... Read more »
  • A Guide to Selling Your Law Firm
    Do you know the ins and outs of selling your law firm? Check out the following infographic for more: Source: https://www.lawmergers.co.uk/selling-your-law-firm-guide/... Read more »
  • Data Warehouse in Skilled Nursing
    Learn more about the impact of data warehouse in skilled nursing facilities in the infographic below, courtesy of MegaData: Source: Megadata... Read more »
  • How Narcissists Can Destroy Families
    Do you think that you can spot a narcissist? Know the signs as they can do serious damage to everyone around you. Learn more about narcissism and see the resources to get help in the infographic below, courtesy of Nussbaum Law:... Read more »
  • What are Your Chances of Getting an STD?
    Learn more about the risks and chances of getting an STD that you have based on a number of factors from the infographic below, courtesy of eNationalTesting: eNationalTesting.com... Read more »
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      Velocity Micro - Blog

    • CPU Overclocking in 2026
      One question we often get – is CPU overclocking still a thing, and do we recommend it? CPU overclocking –… The post CPU Overclocking in 2026 appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • What is an NPU and Why You May Need One in Your Next PC Build
      What is an NPU? If you’ve been following the latest PC hardware launches, you’ve probably heard a new acronym popping… The post What is an NPU and Why You May Need One in Your Next PC Build appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • Threadripper 9000 is Here. Learn More About This Workstation Platform
      Threadripper 9000 is here! AMD’s flagship workstation platform was released in July with IO and IPC along with all new… The post Threadripper 9000 is Here. Learn More About This Workstation Platform appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700
        Redefining Local AI Performance As AI development increasingly shifts from cloud to local environments, professionals are running into a… The post AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • RTX 6000 Pro Blackwell
      RTX 6000 Pro – Unmatched Performance for Professionals NVIDIA has once again raised the bar for professional graphics with the… The post RTX 6000 Pro Blackwell appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • Trading Computers: Building the Best
      When it comes to building the best trading computers, performance isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. In the fast-paced world… The post Trading Computers: Building the Best appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
    • Radeon vs GeForce: RTX 50 Series vs Radeon RX 9000 GPUs
      If you’re building or upgrading a gaming or content creation PC in 2025, you’re likely facing the classic question: Radeon… The post Radeon vs GeForce: RTX 50 Series vs Radeon RX 9000 GPUs appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
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      Tech Digest

    • Apple fans perplexed by $230 Issey Miyake ‘sock’
       Apple’s ‘iPhone Pocket’ (Apple) Apple has perplexed consumers with its latest product launch: a designer accessory called the “iPhone Pocket”. Designed in collaboration with Japanese fashion label Issey Miyake, the […] The post Apple fans perplexed by $230 Issey Miyake ‘sock’ appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: UK investigates... Read more »
    • UK investigates Chinese-made buses over cybersecurity concerns, Apple removes gay dating apps removed in China
      With bus operators in Denmark and Norway probing a security vulnerability in Yutong electric buses, the UK is to investigate whether hundreds of these Chinese-made buses can be controlled remotely […] The post UK investigates Chinese-made buses over cybersecurity concerns, Apple removes gay dating apps removed in China appeared first... Read more »
    • Brits overpaying on broadband by £2 billion a year. 5 tips on finding best Black Friday deal.
      UK broadband customers are being urged to switch their provider during the crucial Black Friday period, as shoppers can expect savings of around £220 each. According to analysis from UK […] The post Brits overpaying on broadband by £2 billion a year. 5 tips on finding best Black Friday deal.... Read more »
    • Meta’s AI ambitions ‘in a tailspin’, China lifts export ban on car production chips
      Much of the American economy is currently being propped up (some may argue artificially) by the massive amount of investment being made into AI projects, largely by hyperscalers. Few firms […] The post Meta’s AI ambitions ‘in a tailspin’, China lifts export ban on car production chips appeared first on... Read more »
    • Google issues VPN warning after porn ban triggers surge in risky downloads
      Google has issued an urgent warning to smartphone users following a massive, sustained surge in the installation of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). This exponential rise is a direct consequence of […] The post Google issues VPN warning after porn ban triggers surge in risky downloads appeared first on Tech Digest.... Read more »
    • Dark web dealers selling bank details for price of a pint. 5 tips to keep your info safe
      Stolen British bank card details are being traded on the dark web for an average price of just £6.27, according to alarming new research from NordVPN. While the price has […] The post Dark web dealers selling bank details for price of a pint. 5 tips to keep your info... Read more »
    • The Louvre heist – how to avoid its password shame
      The audacious theft of crown jewels from the Louvre in Paris was a cinematic drama. Yet the most unbelievable detail was discovered during the audit: the museum’s video surveillance system […] The post The Louvre heist – how to avoid its password shame appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »
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      ITIGIC

    • Temu Influencer & Affiliate Program 2025: Earn post rewards & Referral commissions
      I recently discovered an amazing shopping website, Temu. They have a wide selection of products —from clothing to home goods —and the prices are incredible! The post Temu Influencer & Affiliate Program 2025: Earn post rewards & Referral commissions first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
    • Earn Big This Black Friday 2025: TEMU Affiliate Program Rolls Out Special Upgrades
      Think of the TEMU Affiliate Program as your gateway to global earnings. Live in over 80 countries, TEMU allows affiliates to connect with millions of shoppers worldwide and earn top-tier commissions from a diverse range of high-converting products. The post Earn Big This Black Friday 2025: TEMU Affiliate Program Rolls... Read more »
    • Is Smart Wi-Fi Better Than Traditional Wi-Fi?
      Picture yourself strolling from your living room to the kitchen while streaming your favorite show, confident that the video won’t pause or stop. Or lying on [...] The post Is Smart Wi-Fi Better Than Traditional Wi-Fi? first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
    • How Smart WiFi Technology Works
      Picture a society where your WiFi never delays, your video calls never freeze, and your streaming experience is as smooth as turning pages of a [...] The post How Smart WiFi Technology Works first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
    • Top 3 Amazfit Smartwatches: Unbeatable Quality at Affordable Prices
      Explore the top 3 Amazfit smartwatches that offer exceptional quality at affordable prices, combining advanced features with stylish designs to meet your needs. The post Top 3 Amazfit Smartwatches: Unbeatable Quality at Affordable Prices first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
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      Droid Life | Opinionated Android news.

    • Pixel 6 and Pixel 7 Updates are Missing: Here’s What is Happening With Your Pixel
      The expected Pixel update schedule has changed in recent months for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 7. The Pixel 6 series has not received an update in 2 months straight while missing 3 out of 5 months – the Pixel 7 series has (so far) only been left out in... Read more »
    • Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 Update Arriving for Pixel
      Google released Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.3 today to its still-supported Pixel devices, from the Pixel 6 up through the newest Pixel 10 series. The update should be incredibly minor as we gear up for a stable release. The only question is – will we see it go stable in... Read more »
    • DEAL: Galaxy Z Fold 7 is $1399 With Free Doubled Storage, No Trade-in Needed ($600 Off)
      Waiting for Samsung to make a good deal on the Galaxy Z Fold 7? Your patience has paid off. Currently, Samsung is offering $600 off its latest foldable device, no trade-in needed. That will bring the price down to just $1399, which is really good for this phone. Galaxy Z... Read more »
    • November 2025 Android Security Update Available for Google Pixel Devices
      The November Pixel update has gone live this morning for download and also happens to be a Pixel Feature Drop. This won’t be Android 16 QPR2, though, but is instead a pretty typically monthly patch that also includes new features as bonuses for Pixel owners. We have a full write-up... Read more »
    • November Pixel Feature Drop is Here With 8 Sweet New Features
      Google released the November 2025 Pixel Feature Drop today, bringing with it at least 8 new features and arriving alongside the November Pixel update. This all seems about a month early as far as release timing, but we’ll take it and look for the new goodies to enjoy. This latest... Read more »
    • Google’s New Private AI Compute Takes Gemini Tasks to the Cloud in Privacy
      As a behind-the-scenes part of today’s Pixel Feature Drop, Google is introducing Private AI Compute. This new AI processing platform aims to take Gemini tasks that would typically happen on-device and moves them to the cloud to give them more power while keeping them private. Google has an entire blog... Read more »
    • AI Editing on Google Photos Gets Improved, New ‘Ask’ Button Introduced
      Google Photos has been a primary beneficiary from the Gemini revolution. Editing photos however you want with the help of Gemini has been great, but Google isn’t done improving the service with AI. There are a bunch of new features now rolling out on Android, plus iOS is also getting... Read more »
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