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The Verge - All Posts

● Trump pardons Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump issued a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, who ran the dark web marketplace Silk Road under the pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts.” Ulbricht has been serving a life sentence without parole since 2015, when he was convicted of... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 22, 2025 - 1:17 am
Trump says he’s open to Musk or Ellison buying TikTok
Image: The Verge President Donald Trump says he’d be open to his buddies Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok. “Larry, let’s negotiate in front of the media,” Trump said at a press conference with the Oracle co-founder, SoftBank CEO Masa Son, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to announce a... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:44 pm
Microsoft is letting OpenAI get its own AI compute now
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Microsoft and OpenAI announced Tuesday that they have adjusted their partnership so that OpenAI can access competitors' compute. The new agreement “includes changes to the exclusivity on new capacity, moving to a model where Microsoft has a right of first refusal (ROFR),” Microsoft says.... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:29 pm
Video OpenAI and Softbank are starting a $500 billion AI data center company
Image: The White House (YouTube) A plan to build a system of data centers for artificial intelligence has been revealed in a White House press conference, with Masayoshi Son, Sam Altman, and Larry Ellison joining Donald Trump to announce The Stargate Project. Their companies, Softbank, OpenAI, and Oracle (respectively), along... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:45 pm
Meta’s next smart glasses may be with Oakley
Oakleys are considered stylish and popular with athletes — which is probably why Meta’s keen to partner. | Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images Meta may be releasing new Oakley-branded smart glasses later this year, according to a new Bloomberg report. The Oakley-branded glasses, internally referred to as “Supernova 2”, would... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:44 pm
Sonic 4 comes to theaters in March 2027
Image: Paramount The fourth Sonic movie now has an official release date: March 19th, 2027, according to Variety. Right around the release of the very successful Sonic the Hedgehog 3 last December, news hit that Sonic the Hedgehog 4 was in the works, but at the time, the movie only... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:16 pm
Netflix is raising prices again, as the standard plan goes up to $17.99
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix is raising prices yet again. In its latest earnings report released Tuesday, the streaming service announced that “we are adjusting prices today across most plans” in the US, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina. Netflix spokesperson MoMo Zhou tells The Verge that the ad-supported... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:13 pm
The Switch 2 has a new trigger for disconnecting Joy-Con controllers
A video on Nintendo’s Switch 2 website shows how the trigger (or is it a button?) on the back of the Joy-Con controllers disconnects them from the console, as spotted by Polygon. In the video, the trigger is pressed down a tad before a final push releases it from the... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:50 pm
Apple Intelligence is enabled by default in iOS 18.3
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple Intelligence will be switched on by default, starting in iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS 15.3. In release candidate notes spotted by 9to5Mac, Apple says it will switch on AI-powered features automatically for new users or those upgrading to the latest... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:48 pm
Video Microsoft’s Steam-like browser overlay is now available on Windows 11
Image: The Verge Microsoft is rolling out its new in-game browser overlay on Windows 11 this week, after months of beta testing. The Microsoft Edge Game Assist feature is a widget that appears in the Game Bar in Windows 11 much like Valve’s Steam overlay browser. It’s also game-aware, so... Read more »
Source: The Verge - All Posts | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:16 pm

MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories

● Here Are Apple's Full Release Notes for iOS 18.3
Apple provided developers and public beta testers with the release candidate version of iOS 18.3 today, and with it comes release notes confirming what's new. While we knew about several of the features that are in the update, there are some lesser known tweaks and bug fixes. The update adds... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 22, 2025 - 12:31 am
iOS 18.3 Tweaks Calculator App Functionality
With iOS 18.3, Apple made a small but meaningful change to the way the Calculator app works, reintroducing repeating operations. When you tap the equals sign twice, the app will now repeat the last mathematical operation. So, for example, if you type in 5x5 and tap the equals sign, you'll... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:14 pm
Netflix Increases Prices Again
Netflix is raising its prices for all plans in several countries, including the United States, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina. The cheapest Standard with ads plan will be $1 more expensive in the U.S., going from $6.99 to $7.99 per month. The Standard plan's price will increase from $15.49 to $17.99... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:10 pm
UK Announces Digital Wallet for IDs and Driver's Licenses
The UK government today announced plans for a digital wallet that will house digital driver's licenses. It is not yet clear if the digital wallet that the UK government has planned will integrate with Apple Wallet, but UK users will be able to access their driver's licenses through a GOV.UK... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:37 pm
'iPhone 17 Air' With Rear Camera Bar Allegedly Shown in Leaked Photo
A leaker known as "Majin Bu" today shared an alleged image of a component for the rumored, ultra-thin "iPhone 17 Air" model. The blurry, pixelated image shows a pair of rear iPhone shells with a pill-shaped, raised camera bar along the top. On the left side of the bar, there... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:46 pm
macOS Sequoia 15.3 Launching Soon: Here Are the Release Notes
Apple today seeded out the release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3 update, and provided there are no underlying bugs discovered, the RC is the version of macOS that will be released to the public in the near future. With the RC, Apple provided the release notes for... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:10 pm
macOS Sequoia 15.3 and iOS 18.3 Enable Apple Intelligence Automatically
When installing macOS Sequoia 15.3, iOS 18.3, or iPadOS 18.3, Apple Intelligence will be turned on automatically on compatible devices, Apple says in the developer release notes for the updates. For users new or upgrading to iOS 18.3, Apple Intelligence will be enabled automatically during iPhone onboarding. Users will have... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:01 pm
iOS 18.3 Adds New Visual Intelligence Features for iPhone 16
With the iOS 18.3 update, Apple is adding new Visual Intelligence features for the iPhone 16 models. After installing the software, ‌iPhone 16‌ users will be able to add an event to the Calendar app when using the Camera Control ‌Visual Intelligence‌ option to view a poster or a flyer.... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:39 pm
Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3 and visionOS 2.3
Apple today provided developers with the release candidate versions of upcoming watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3 updates for testing purposes. The RCs come a week after the third betas. The betas are available to registered developers, and can be downloaded from the Settings app on each device. There... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:14 pm
Apple Seeds macOS Sequoia 15.3 Release Candidate to Developers
Apple today provided developers with the release candidate version of an upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3 update, with the update coming a week after Apple released the third beta. Registered developers can opt-in to the ‌macOS Sequoia‌ beta through the Software Update section of the System Settings app. An Apple ID... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:08 pm
Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3
Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after Apple released the third betas. iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 can be downloaded from the Settings app on a compatible device by going... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:05 pm
Apple's AirTag 4-Pack Available for Record Low $69.99 Price on Amazon
Amazon this week has Apple's AirTag 4-Pack for $69.99, down from $99.00. Amazon introduced this all-time low price earlier in January, and it's been consistently available for most of the month. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:42 pm
New iPad Pro Reportedly Launching This Year
Apple plans to release at least one new iPad Pro model this year, according to a supplier-focused report today from Korean website The Elec. It is likely that the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro models would be updated simultaneously. After receiving an OLED display last year, the report said the... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 2:40 pm
Apple Falls to Third Place in China's Smartphone Market Amid Sales Decline
Apple has experienced a significant decline in iPhone sales in China, dropping from the leading position to third place in the country's smartphone market during the fourth quarter of 2024. According to a new report from Counterpoint Research, ‌iPhone‌ shipments in China fell by 18.2% year-on-year in the final quarter... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 21, 2025 - 1:49 pm
iPhone SE 4 Leak Shows Dynamic Island, Casts Doubt on Rumored 'iPhone 16E' Name
A new iPhone SE is widely rumored to launch this year, and the device has potentially been confirmed today by known leaker Evan Blass. In a private social media post, Blass shared an image of what appears to be source code mentioning an iPhone SE (4th Gen), which casts doubt... Read more »
Source: MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - All Stories | Published: January 20, 2025 - 5:01 pm

Vulcan Post

Why this Singaporean trio decided to become chocolatiers & open a bean-to-bar biz
Fossa Chocolate is an artisanal bean-to-bar chocolate manufactory in Singapore, founded by a trio with no prior experience in the industry.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:23 am
He’s built an F&B empire, now Kenny Hills’ MD is tapping into pickleball with his new biz
Pickle Park is a new pickleball club founded by Kenny Hills Hospitality Group's MD. It will have F&B offerings from Flour, Fire & Stone.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:50 am
15 fastest-growing professions in S’pore, according to LinkedIn’s Jobs on the Rise 2025
LinkedIn's annual Jobs On The Rise list revealed the top 15 fastest-growing roles in Singapore this year, along with the required key skills.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 20, 2025 - 9:27 am
This Singaporean PR combined his love for Ragdolls and Chinese tea into a cat teahouse
CATEA is a "cat teahouse" with cat cafe concept in Singapore. It only has Ragdoll cats and prides itself on its Chinese tea offerings.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 20, 2025 - 4:49 am
She sold cakes at 18 despite family disapprovals. 10 yrs in, she owns a Shah Alam cake shop.
Pasteljla is a cake shop in Bukit Rimau, Shah Alam that sells custom Korean-inspired creations. It was first founded in 2014.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 20, 2025 - 4:07 am
“It was now or never”: This M’sian quit her stable corporate job to make candles full time
Lemondrop Farm is a Malaysian vegan candle business. It was founded by a former corporate employee who quit to pursue entrepreneurship.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 20, 2025 - 3:21 am
U Mobile & SDEC are teaming up to boost 5G technology adoption in Sarawak, here’s how
U Mobile and Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC) have partnered to accelerate digital transformation for Sarawak SMEs.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 17, 2025 - 9:31 am
4 highlights of MRANTI’s I-Nation 2024 that show why you definitely shouldn’t miss this year’s
From MRANTI's I-Nation 2024 event, here are the highlights for Malaysian SMEs, startups, and entrepreneurs based on our experience.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 17, 2025 - 7:16 am
Tupperwares exist, so why is this expat designing her own silicone containers in S’pore?
kupaa is a Singaporean brand designing and selling food-grade reusable containers designed to fit Singaporean food and lifestyles.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 17, 2025 - 3:41 am
Poly grads’ median monthly income hits S$2,900 in 2024, but full-time employment numbers fall
Polytechnic graduates in Singapore received higher pay last year, however, fewer managed to secure full-time jobs.... Read more »
Source: Vulcan Post | Published: January 16, 2025 - 8:56 am

Infographic-Directory.com

The Power of Prior Authorization Process Automation
The future of prior authorization is looking bright. Learn more about the innovations happening in prior authorization process automation in the infographic below, courtesy of Orbit Healthcare: Source: Orbit Healthcare... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: December 12, 2024 - 3:55 am
Understanding Contentious Probate
When it comes to understanding contentious probate, do you understand all the aspects of it? Learn more from the infographic below: Source: https://www.judkins-solicitors.co.uk/contentious-probate-infographic/... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 28, 2024 - 11:40 pm
Upgrade Your Career With an MS in Software Development
Your career deserves an upgrade. One that moves with the speed of the market. That’s why you may want to consider getting an MS in Software Development in 10 months. Learn how to get this done in the infographic below, courtesy of YU Global: Source: YU Global... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 27, 2024 - 11:41 pm
How to Find the Best HR Tech PR Agency for Your Firm
When it comes to finding the best HR tech PR agency for your business, make sure that the company fits like a glove and is a culture fit with your values. Check out the infographic from Talent Tech PR for more: Source: Talent Tech PR... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 15, 2024 - 5:04 am
Finding a Proper App Development Partner for Startups
Startups only have so much runway to perform. And in many cases, they must quickly find the right app development partner to have as an accountable firm to help your growth. Learn more in the visual deep dive below: Source: Tapptitude... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 8, 2024 - 10:14 am
The Power of Adult Learners
Just because you are an adult learner doesn’t mean that you can’t strive to better yourself through higher education. Learn more about the rise of adult learners in the infographic below: Source: Kentucky Student Success Collaborative... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 6, 2024 - 1:54 pm
The Rise of Skills Based Training
The world of skills based training is upping the game for many corporations. Is your next? Learn more about the YU Global difference in the infographic below: Source: YU Global... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: November 5, 2024 - 7:55 am
Water Pipe of the Infrastrucutre
Water pipe infrastructure is critical to delivering healthy, reliable water to our homes and within society. Learn more about how Hobas Pipe is evolving the future of fiberglass water pipe in the infographic below:... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: October 18, 2024 - 4:21 am
What is a Component Search Engine?
Most of the products and machines in the world around us are engineered with a large number of interconnected component parts. Engineers need a better way to locate and design these parts. That’s where a component search engine comes into play. Learn more in the infographic below: Source: 3Dfindit.com... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: October 16, 2024 - 3:59 am
A Look at 20 Of The Best Movies Featuring Surveillance
When it comes to movies, everyone has their favorite types. What are some of the best movies that feature surveillance? Check out this handy infographic below for more: Source: https://www.jmcsecure.co.uk/blog/surveillance-movies/... Read more »
Source: Infographic-Directory.com | Published: September 15, 2024 - 4:46 pm

Ars Technica

Bambu Lab pushes a “control system” for 3D printers, and boy, did it not go well
Security measure? Boxing out third-party tools? Or something more complex?... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:21 pm
New year, same streaming headaches: Netflix raises prices by up to 16 percent
The cheapest ad-free plan increases from $15.49 to $17.99.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:20 pm
RIP EA’s Origin launcher: We knew ye all too well, unfortunately
End of 32-bit Windows support offered an excuse to put the nail in the coffin.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:17 pm
Apple Intelligence, previously opt-in by default, enabled automatically in iOS 18.3
Opting out is still possible in Settings, but only after setup is complete.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:33 pm
Cutting-edge Chinese “reasoning” model rivals OpenAI o1—and it’s free to download
DeepSeek R1 is free to run locally and modify, and it matches OpenAI's o1 in several benchmarks.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:28 pm
Satellite firm bucks miniaturization trend, aims to build big for big rockets
"We decided to go after one of the big problems."... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:04 pm
How to get a perfect salt ring deposit in your pasta pot
Particle diameter, height from which they fall through water, and particle volume are key factors.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 5:41 pm
Trump issues flurry of orders on TikTok, DOGE, social media, AI, and energy
A roundup of executive orders issued by Trump after his second inauguration.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:56 pm
Video Southern California wildfires likely outpace ability of wildlife to adapt
Even species that evolved with wildfires, like mountain lions, are struggling.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:35 pm
California’s air pollution waiver and the “EV mandate” are banned by Trump
Among the new president's many executive orders were attacks on clean vehicle policies.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 1:19 pm
Trump orders US withdrawal from the World Health Organization
A withdrawal from the UN health agency is a yearlong process.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:35 am
Report: Apple Mail is getting automatic categories on iPadOS and macOS
It's pretty smart, but it doesn't require Apple Intelligence.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 20, 2025 - 10:28 pm
Edge of Mars’ great dichotomy eroded back by hundreds of kilometers
What may have been an ancient shoreline has signs of a water-driven transformation.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 20, 2025 - 10:14 pm
DC-area veterinarians on heightened alert amid potential inauguration risks
There is no specific threat, but the alert highlights One Health approach to risk.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 20, 2025 - 7:57 pm
Robotic hand helps pianists overcome “ceiling effect”
Passive training with robotic exoskeleton hand even led to motor improvements in the untrained hand.... Read more »
Source: Ars Technica | Published: January 20, 2025 - 7:35 pm

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Velocity Micro - Blog

X870 vs B850: Choosing the Right Motherboard for Your Build
Comparing X870 vs B850? Selecting the appropriate motherboard is crucial when assembling a PC, as it directly impacts performance, expandability,… The post X870 vs B850: Choosing the Right Motherboard for Your Build appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: January 17, 2025 - 2:22 pm
Video RTX 50 Series – Compared to Prior Gen & What We Know So Far
Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 50 Series cards – the RTX 5090, 5080, and 5070/5070 Ti – will be shipping to both… The post RTX 50 Series – Compared to Prior Gen & What We Know So Far appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: January 16, 2025 - 4:27 pm
How to Configure the Best PC for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
If you’re ready to take to the skies in Flight Simulator 2024, having a powerful PC is essential for enjoying… The post How to Configure the Best PC for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: November 6, 2024 - 9:19 pm
Z890 vs Z790
Intel has now officially launched their newest Core processors – the Intel Core Ultra (previously known as Arrow Lake). With… The post Z890 vs Z790 appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: October 15, 2024 - 7:16 pm
Core Ultra vs. Core i9 Processors
This post was initially written for the release of the mobile only Meteor Lake Processors. It has since been updated… The post Core Ultra vs. Core i9 Processors appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: October 10, 2024 - 8:10 pm
X670 vs X870: Is the New AMD AM5 Chipset Right for You?
With AMD’s Ryzen 9000 launch came the announcement of a new AM5 chipset – X870. Both chipsets fully support the… The post X670 vs X870: Is the New AMD AM5 Chipset Right for You? appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: September 5, 2024 - 1:53 pm
Our Take on the Reported Intel Failures
Over the past few months, a number of instability issues have been reported in the industry press with Intel Core… The post Our Take on the Reported Intel Failures appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: August 9, 2024 - 2:56 pm
Choosing the Perfect AI PC Components
AI PCs. So hot right now. It seems like the hype is everywhere you turn. I think by now, we’re… The post Choosing the Perfect AI PC Components appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 18, 2024 - 5:43 pm
Analytic vs. Generative AI: Understanding the Key Differences
In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, two distinct branches stand out: Analytic vs Generative AI. These two paradigms… The post Analytic vs. Generative AI: Understanding the Key Differences appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 15, 2024 - 6:50 pm
Unlocking the Power of AI Workstations: Pre-training and Inference
Today, we’ll focus on two crucial AI concepts: pre-training and inference. By understanding these building blocks, we’ll gain insights into… The post Unlocking the Power of AI Workstations: Pre-training and Inference appeared first on Custom Gaming & Workstation PC Blog | Velocity Micro.... Read more »
Source: Velocity Micro - Blog | Published: July 11, 2024 - 6:27 pm

NYT > Bits

The Week in Tech: Amazon Muscles In on Seattle Election
The hometown tech giant has contributed more than $1.4 million this year to influence City Council races.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: October 30, 2021 - 5:28 pm
Does the F.B.I. Need Apple to Hack Into iPhones?
There are tools to crack into the phones at the center of a new dispute over encryption. But the F.BI. says it still needs Apple’s aid.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: January 17, 2020 - 5:55 pm
This Week in Tech: What on Earth Is a Quantum Computer?
The question isn’t so easy to answer. Also, Google’s founders stepped away just as their company enters a turbulent adulthood.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: December 9, 2019 - 4:05 am
The Week in Tech: A.I.’s Threat to White-Collar Jobs
Some workers may be more exposed to artificial intelligence than previously thought. But worry more about automation’s threat to less skilled employees.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: November 22, 2019 - 2:00 pm
The Week in Tech: TikTok Is in Trouble
The video app has been a runaway success around the world. But U.S. lawmakers have recently taken a strong disliking to it.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: November 8, 2019 - 2:00 pm
The Week in Tech: WhatsApp’s Spyware Fight Is at Least Good P.R.
The messaging service is suing a cybersurveillance company. Whether it’s successful or not, it is a strong statement from WhatsApp and its owner, Facebook.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: November 4, 2019 - 3:47 am
The Week in Tech: Are You Ready for Facebook’s Future?
We got a glimpse of what the social network’s privacy-first focus might look like in practice. You may not love it.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: September 2, 2019 - 3:05 am
The Week in Tech: Facebook’s First Step Toward Treating Our Data Better
The social network’s latest privacy feature at least lets us imagine how we could better control our data in the future.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: August 26, 2019 - 2:56 am
The Week in Tech: Are Lawmakers Too Eager to Weaken Big Tech’s Legal Shield?
Revising Section 230 could change the internet as we know it. How about policy decisions based on sound evidence?... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: August 19, 2019 - 5:12 am
The Week in Tech: How Does 8chan Whack-a-Mole End?
Efforts to take a controversial website offline have been complex and divisive. But with any luck, they may also be galvanizing.... Read more »
Source: NYT > Bits | Published: August 11, 2019 - 10:55 pm

Pocket-lint

● How to use Idle Mode on Pluto TV
Pause and pick up where you left off with this feature.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 22, 2025 - 12:00 am
Netflix becomes the latest streamer to hike prices
Netflix's Standard plan is now going to cost $17.99 per month.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:29 pm
Balatro hits massive sales milestone and is somehow still free on Apple Arcade
The poker roguelike won multiple times at the Game Awards and has been purchased 5 million times since it launched.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:38 pm
WhatsApp gets new Facebook and Instagram integration
WhatsApp can be integrated with whatsApp, making it possible to cross-post between the app, Instagram, and Facebook.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:43 pm
Your smart TV has a cache and if you've never cleared it now is the time
Left unchecked, a cache designed to speed things up can slow everything down.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:54 pm
Apple Mail is finally getting the upgrade Gmail users have had for years
The app will now use AI to automatically sort emails into different categories.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:43 pm
Bluesky just quietly launched its own version of TikTok
The infinite feed of trending videos is in beta, but it feels familiar in a good way.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:53 pm
Using this port will upgrade your smart TV for free
You may not be getting the video quality your TV is capable of.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:35 pm
This hidden Spotify audio setting is worth digging through menus to find
Hit the right setting for your location by embracing base volume.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 21, 2025 - 12:00 pm
Battle of the biometrics: It's time for Touch ID to swoop back onto the iPhone
Under-display fingerprint sensors have gotten really good, and Apple's Face ID no longer seems like the best biometric solution in town.... Read more »
Source: Pocket-lint | Published: January 20, 2025 - 9:53 pm

CNET

● Best Home Security Cameras With Lights for 2025
Brighten your home security feed using these cameras with lights. Our CNET home security experts have found the best cameras to add to your home security system.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 22, 2025 - 12:00 am
Tonight You Can Marvel at Six Planets in a Spectacular Planet Parade
Don't miss this nighttime viewing event, which includes the three furthest planets in our solar system.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:35 pm
Trump Says He Won't Enforce TikTok Ban Until Spring
President Trump signs executive order delaying enforcement of the ban for 75 days, but will it hold up?... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:30 pm
Best Innerspring Mattress in 2025
Looking for the ultimate comfort? Then choose one from the best innerspring mattresses we've tested.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:08 pm
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 22, #325
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Jan. 22 Strands puzzle, No. 325.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:05 pm
Play Sniper Elite: Resistance and More on Xbox Game Pass Soon
You can play these games and others soon with an Xbox Game Pass subscription.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:00 pm
Best Luggage, Wheeled Cases, Duffels and Carry-Ons for 2025
Jet off in style with these expert-tested luggage picks, from wheeled cases and duffels to carry-ons.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:00 pm
iOS 18.3 RC Is Out and It Updates AI Notification Summaries and More
Developers and public beta testers can download the update now, and everyone else will likely get the update in the next few weeks.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:49 pm
Instagram's Newest Tactic to Entice TikTokkers Is a Video Editing App
Instagram's new Edits app will be available this spring. But thanks to new presidential action, creators can still use TikTok's CapCut.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:41 pm
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 22, #591
Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 591 for Wednesday, Jan. 22.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:34 pm
Best Hotel Mattresses in 2025
Experience the luxury of a hotel bed at home with these tested and rated mattresses.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:26 pm
Netflix Is Increasing Subscription Prices. Here's How Much Your Plan Will Cost
The ad tier is going up, too.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:05 pm
An Expert Explains How to Tell When Wine Is Corked (and What to Do About It)
Corked wine is bad wine. Here's how to tell if you have a bad bottle and what you can do to remedy the situation.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:01 pm
2025 Mortgage Rate Forecast: What Another Trump Presidency Means for Rates
New administration, new housing market? Not quite.... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:40 pm
Trump Takes Aim at Social Media 'Censorship' With Executive Order
The order alleges that the government infringed on US citizens' free speech "under the guise of combatting 'misinformation,' 'disinformation,' and 'malinformation.'"... Read more »
Source: CNET | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:26 pm

Tech Digest

Protecting Your Ride: The Essential Guide to Mountain Bike Insurance
Mountain biking is an exhilarating experience, but it comes with inherent risks. The trails can be rugged, and even the sturdiest bike is vulnerable to accidents and theft. Obtaining insurance […] The post Protecting Your Ride: The Essential Guide to Mountain Bike Insurance appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 21, 2025 - 2:05 pm
Meta hiding search results for Democrats, TikTok given 75 day deadline extension
Meta says its working urgently to fix a problem with Instagram which results in a “results hidden” message when users search for the terms “Democrat” or “Democrats”. Some social media […] The post Meta hiding search results for Democrats, TikTok given 75 day deadline extension appeared first on Tech Digest.... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 21, 2025 - 1:52 pm
How is new phone technology improving the mobile gaming experience?
Mobile gaming was once a casual pastime, however today it’s a booming industry that rivals traditional consoles and PCs. Thanks to advancements in phone technology, gaming on the go is […] The post How is new phone technology improving the mobile gaming experience? appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:33 am
Fujifilm unveils instax WIDE Evo: hybrid instant camera with wide-angle lens
Fujifilm has expanded its popular instax line up with the launch of the new WIDE Evo hybrid instant camera. This latest device boasts a wider lens than previous instax models, […] The post Fujifilm unveils instax WIDE Evo: hybrid instant camera with wide-angle lens appeared first on Tech Digest. Related... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:01 am
UK climbs to 9th place in Surfshark’s Digital Quality of Life Index
Cybersecurity company Surfshark has today released its 6th annual Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL). This study, which indicates how well a country is performing in terms of overall digital […] The post UK climbs to 9th place in Surfshark’s Digital Quality of Life Index appeared first on Tech Digest.... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 21, 2025 - 12:01 am
A deep dive into binder connectors: types, uses, and benefits
binder connectors offer some of the most reliable and robust electrical connections for industries worldwide. From industrial automation to telecommunications, they are designed to handle the most challenging environments while […] The post A deep dive into binder connectors: types, uses, and benefits appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts:... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 20, 2025 - 3:32 pm
TikTok restores US service, Melania Trump launches cryptocurrency
TikTok has begun restoring service to the app in the US after Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order pausing its ban. A law signed by President Joe […] The post TikTok restores US service, Melania Trump launches cryptocurrency appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: AI regulators... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 20, 2025 - 11:35 am
Enhancing the Mobile Experience: How Live Casino Game Providers are Improving Technologies in 2025
Mobile casinos have taken off in recent years, with more and more players demanding the ability to play on the go. This demand has only increased as platforms and developers […] The post Enhancing the Mobile Experience: How Live Casino Game Providers are Improving Technologies in 2025 appeared first on... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 20, 2025 - 10:08 am
TikTok US ban comes into force, Airpods to be used as hearing aids in UK
A new US law banning TikTok has come into effect, hours after the popular app stopped working across the country. Late on Saturday a message appearing on the TikTok for […] The post TikTok US ban comes into force, Airpods to be used as hearing aids in UK appeared first... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 19, 2025 - 3:41 pm
Tuscany among cheapest holiday destinations for 2025, Which? finds
Despite the typically high prices associated with summer travel, holidaymakers can still find surprisingly affordable deals for August getaways, according to a new analysis by Which? The consumer association analyzed […] The post Tuscany among cheapest holiday destinations for 2025, Which? finds appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: Western... Read more »
Source: Tech Digest | Published: January 18, 2025 - 12:01 am

ITIGIC

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 »
Source: ITIGIC | Published: December 30, 2024 - 12:54 pm
Prevent Google from Closing Your Account: Steps to Stay Active
Google will delete accounts inactive for over two years starting December 2023. Learn how to keep your account active and safeguard your data. The post Prevent Google from Closing Your Account: Steps to Stay Active first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
Source: ITIGIC | Published: December 30, 2024 - 12:49 pm
Can’t Find Apple Intelligence? Discover the Reasons Here
Learn why Apple Intelligence might be missing from your iPhone and how to ensure your device is compatible and updated to access this innovative feature. The post Can’t Find Apple Intelligence? Discover the Reasons Here first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
Source: ITIGIC | Published: December 30, 2024 - 12:31 pm
Unlock Seamless Organization with Gemini AI in Google Drive
Discover how Google's Gemini AI integrates with Google Drive to streamline your file management, offering intelligent summaries and efficient search capabilities. The post Unlock Seamless Organization with Gemini AI in Google Drive first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
Source: ITIGIC | Published: December 30, 2024 - 12:18 pm
Unlock ChatGPT Savings: Share Accounts Legally and Easily!
Learn how to share ChatGPT accounts legally and affordably. Explore subscription options, save costs, and maximize AI potential with OpenAI's solutions. The post Unlock ChatGPT Savings: Share Accounts Legally and Easily! first appeared on ITIGIC.... Read more »
Source: ITIGIC | Published: December 30, 2024 - 12:10 pm

Latest from Tomshardware

Seagate unveils 36TB HAMR hard drive: Mozaic 3+ extended
Seagate is sampling 36TB HDDs with select customers, demonstrates platters set to enable 60TB HDDs.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:34 pm
AI will drive storage needs by 2x over next three years, according to survey funded by Seagate
Companies using AI expect storage (including cloud storage) requirements to increase in the next three years, according to a survey funded by Seagate.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:33 pm
Energizer announces affordable EnergyBook Classic laptops starting at a suspiciously low $199
Energizer licenser Avenir Telecom now bringing Energizer branding to cheap laptops, not just phones.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:33 pm
Silverstone supports four NVMe M.2 SSDs in a single-slot PCIe card
Silverstone has released a PCIe 4.0 add-in card, giving systems four additional M.2 slots for expanded M.2 storage.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:12 pm
Raijintek debuts MGA-68 aluminum hall-effect keyboard with 8,000 Hz polling rate
Magnetic switches and an aluminum housing in one package.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:52 pm
AMD exec reveals Ryzen 9 9950X3D, Ryzen 9 9900X3D gaming performance — similar to Ryzen 7 9800X3D
AMD Manager Martijn Boonstra said that the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D chips will perform similarly to the Ryzen 7 9800X3D in gaming.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:07 pm
Intel ships Nova Lake CPUs to partners for testing — samples intended for validation and research
Validation of Nova Lake is underway as Intel is sending out test chips.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:45 pm
Fujitsu claims the world’s lightest Copilot+ laptop at 1.87 lbs — device is under an inch thick
Fujitsu has just released what it claims to be the world’s lightest Copilot+ PC weighing just 848g.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:18 pm
Pick up an Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop with RTX 4070 graphics for only $1,099
You can grab the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop at Best Buy and save $500... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 5:57 pm
AMD seeks input from users for ROCm GPU support list — RX 6000 RDNA 2 GPUs most highly requested
An AMD engineer seeks guidance on additional GPU support the ROCm community would like to be added to AMD's list of supported ROCm devices.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 5:49 pm
RTX 5090 prototype allegedly has 24,576 CUDA cores and 800W TDP — two 16-pin connectors present
Hardware leaker HXL spotted an alleged RTX 5090 prototype on the Chinese Chiphell forums.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:59 pm
Lenovo's grenade-styled external SSD looks certain to delay you at airport security
Lenovo has revealed that it has designed a hand grenade inspired external SSD. It looks very airport-unfriendly.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 2:19 pm
E-ink screen performance hits 60 Hz with 10.3-inch portable touchscreen monitor from Dasung
Chinese e-ink manufacturer Dasung just released an e-ink display that boasts a refresh rate of 60Hz.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 1:56 pm
Bambu Lab: We’re not Bricking Your X1-Carbon
Bambu Lab was forced to clarify its new security measures after user community uproar. It will add "developer mode" to new firmware.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 1:49 pm
TSMC restores operations after magnitude 6.4 quake halts production in Taiwan
TSMC resumes production at facilities located in two cities in Taiwan that were affected by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake.... Read more »
Source: Latest from Tomshardware | Published: January 21, 2025 - 12:41 pm

Droid Life | Opinionated Android news.

Netflix Raises Prices Again
Netflix announced today that it is raising prices on all of its plans in the US. The news comes alongside the streaming giant’s quarterly earning numbers, where they reported record subscription adds, a 16% growth in revenue for the year, and operating income that exceeded $10B for the first time... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:17 pm
Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 Now Available for Pixels!
Pixel owners who enjoy running beta software, Android 15 QPR2 Beta 3 has just been released. This beta is available for the latest Pixel phones, all the way back to the Pixel 6 series. Inside, Google had a large list of bug fixes, in addition to resolution for various other issues.... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:17 pm
This Arc Pulse for Pixel 9 Pro is My New Favorite Case Accessory
I can’t believe I’m about to say this, but that crazy Arc Pulse thing we shared a few weeks ago for the Pixel 9 series has completely won me over. The price might still be crazy for a 2-piece case-like accessory, but man, this thing feels like the perfect form... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:28 pm
Google’s Pixel 11 and Pixel 10a Codenames are Here
Need a fresh batch of Google Pixel codenames to carry you far into the future? The Pixel 11 series codenames, as well as the Pixel 10a codename have reportedly leaked. This all seems quite far into the future and there isn’t much to take from it at the moment, but... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:19 pm
Google Adds T-Mobile Build to January’s Pixel Update for Pixel 9 Series
The first Google Pixel update of the year landed two weeks ago for most of the Pixel phones, tablets, and foldables available. In fact, at the time that Google released builds, we thought everyone should be preparing to receive an update. As it turns out, folks who own a Pixel 9... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:59 pm
Google Fixed Those ‘Now Playing’ Bugs on Pixels
We have seen numerous posts on reddit and other places where people have been complaining of Now Playing bugs on Pixel devices. There were various ways you could go about fixing these issues, but it appears that Google was working on a solution all along. In a recent Android System... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 20, 2025 - 7:37 pm
OnePlus Open 2 Probably Looks Like This and It’s Crazy Thin
It was October, 2023 when OnePlus launched its first foldable. The product seemed rather popular with buyers and even we think it’s a great device. Naturally, people are awaiting the sequel. With Oppo’s Find N5 foldable getting shown in recent images, we’re now quite certain this is the device that... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 20, 2025 - 7:19 pm
Android 16 Beta Release Schedule Leak Means This Wednesday Will be Busy
We have been following the release of Android 16 Developer Preview builds, patiently awaiting the release of the public beta. It’s important because many times, your typical Android user waits until the beta to flash the next version of Android, as Developer Previews can be unstable with key features missing.... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 20, 2025 - 5:11 pm
Few Days Left to Get $50 Reservation Credit Towards Galaxy S25
We are a few days away from Samsung’s Unpacked event, and at that point, reservations for the upcoming Galaxy S25 lineup will come to and end. During this time, you can score an additional $50 off, which is an absolute no brainer. Reserve Galaxy S25, Save Up to $1250 Even... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 19, 2025 - 7:15 pm
OnePlus 13R Quick Review: The Best $599 Android Phone
For US consumers, Android phone options are limited and we think that sucks. The market shouldn’t be dominated by two players. That’s not what Android is about, at least, that’s not what it used to be about. Back in the day, we had Motorola, HTC, OnePlus, Google, Samsung, plus a... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 17, 2025 - 7:12 pm
Galaxy S25 Slim Spotted in Renders, Looks Like Name Suggests
We have been hearing about this supposed Galaxy S25 Slim for a couple of months. It’s unknown if we will see it next week during Samsung’s Unpacked event where we’ll be introduced to the Galaxy S25 series. The latest intel suggests we might see it teased this month, but that... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 17, 2025 - 5:10 pm
Google Home Gains Support for Nest Protect Smoke Alarms and You Can Delete Your Nest App Now
As a part of the Public Preview program for the Google Home app, Google is introducing support for Nest Protect smoke and CO alarms. These might be the final Nest devices that were stuck in the old Nest app, so this is pretty big news for those of us who... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 16, 2025 - 11:13 pm
Verizon is Raising Prices on myPlan Customers With 5+ Lines, Older “New Verizon Plan” Accounts
Verizon couldn’t even wait a full month into the new year to announce price increases on some of its most valuable customer accounts. Starting in February, myPlan customers with 5 or more lines are going to see a significant price increase to their monthly bills. Also, folks holding on to... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 16, 2025 - 7:11 pm
Samsung’s Trade-in Program Will Soon Let You Trade Without Buying a New Device
Samsung announced a plan this week that will try to get you to trade-in your current devices for some type of compensation, even if you don’t plan to buy a new Samsung device at the same time. This appears to be a move to build on the already-excellent Samsung trade-in... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 16, 2025 - 6:46 pm
Galaxy S25 Lineup Spotted in Marketing Material
Next week is Galaxy S25 week, but thanks to the internet, we’re getting a bit of an early look at Samsung’s upcoming devices. In leaked marketing material from what we assume is Samsung, we get a glance at One UI 7’s Now Brief, as well as camera specs for the... Read more »
Source: Droid Life | Opinionated Android news. | Published: January 16, 2025 - 5:11 pm

Digital Trends

● Nomad’s glowing Apple Watch band looks outrageous, but that’s not why I love it
Nomad's latest Apple Watch band glows in the dark, and it looks as crazy as it sounds, but having worn it I've found I like it for another reason.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 22, 2025 - 1:00 am
Tax software deals: Save on TurboTax and H&R Block
There are some great tax software deals around right now and we've picked out the very best to make filing tax simple.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:35 pm
Netflix’s prices are going up, including its ad-supported tier
Despite massive subscriber and revenue growth, the biggest streaming service is about to become more expensive.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:30 pm
Wild supersonic winds whip around this extreme exoplanet
Astronomers have observed a wild exoplanet with winds reaching incredible speeds of up to 20,000 mph.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:14 pm
This iPhone 17 Air design leak has Google Pixel written all over it
Apple is reportedly chasing a design makeover for its upcoming "slim" warrior. As per fresh leak, it could end up looking dangerously close to Google's Pixels.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:10 pm
Apple M5: everything we know about Apple’s next-generation chip
With Apple’s M5 chip expected to launch this year, what kind of performance and features should you expect? We’ve scoured the rumor mill to find the answers.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:00 pm
OpenAI just announced a new AI model, and it’s arriving in a couple of weeks
OpenAI is preparing to release its new lightweight reasoning model o3 mini, which will excel in science, code, and math.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:30 pm
Why you need a VPN — and which one to get
If you want to access geoblocked sites or simply keep your browsing safe from prying eyes, a VPN is a good place to start.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:14 pm
This software stops spam calls, and it’s 55% off right now
Protect your online privacy by signing up for an Incogni subscription. We've secured a coupon code that will let you enjoy a 55% discount on its annual plans.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:10 pm
The 13-inch Apple MacBook Air M3 is down to $899 on Best Buy
The 13-inch model of the Apple MacBook Air M3 with 16GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD is on sale from Best Buy for $899 after a $200 discount, but you need to hurry.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:03 pm
Star Trek: Voyager at 30 — Did this series live up to Star Trek’s legacy?
Thirty years ago this month, Star Trek: Voyager embarked on a seven-season journey that launched the UPN network and continued the franchise.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:00 pm
Uma Thurman joins the cast of Dexter: Resurrection
Uma Thurman is joining the cast of Dexter: Resurrection, the upcoming drama series, with Michael C. Hall reprising the titular role of Dexter Morgan.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:45 pm
A24 sets spring 2025 release date for Alex Garland’s Warfare
Alex Garland's Warfare will be released in theaters this spring by A24. The movie is based on Ray Mendoza's time as a Navy SEAL during the Iraq War.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:30 pm
Xbox Game Pass is getting 2 of January’s biggest games
January will see quite a few new additions coming to Game Pass, including the hotly-anticipated sequel Citizen Sleeper 2.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:20 pm
The iPhone SE 4 might feature the Dynamic Island instead of a notch
The iPhone SE 4 might have even more in common with the iPhone 16 than previously expected, including the inclusion of the Dynamic Island.... Read more »
Source: Digital Trends | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:39 pm

Engadget

Netflix plans now cost between $8 and $25 after yet another subscription price hike
Netflix has released its earnings figures for the fourth quarter of 2024. While a lot of the results seem like good news for the company's shareholders, like operating income of more than $10 billion and a 16 percent revenue increase, there's a sting in the tail for its viewers. Subscription... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 11:43 pm
Report: Meta could release its first true AR headset as soon as 2027
Mark Gurman at Bloomberg has released a report about Meta's next steps in hardware, crediting sources familiar with the company's work. According to these insiders, Meta is developing at least three new smart glasses models and has set a roadmap toward releasing its first true augmented reality glasses. The company... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:25 pm
Meta is trying to lure TikTok creators with a new bonus program
The TikTok ban may have lasted only a few hours (at least for now), but Meta is still trying to capitalize on its rival’s tenuous future. Meta has rolled out a new “breakthrough bonus program” that offers up to $5,000 to creators who are new to the company’s apps. According... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:06 pm
Video Samsung Unpacked: How to watch the Galaxy S25 event on Wednesday
The wait for the first Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event of the year is almost over. On Wednesday, January 22, you'll be able to watch Samsung announce its newest devices. Based on the combination of recent history and credible leaks, you can safely assume that the event will include an updated... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:27 pm
Instagram blocked searches for #democrats and other political hashtags
Instagram blocked searches related to a number of political hashtags, including #democrats, #democrat, #jan6th, #republicans and a number of other terms Tuesday. Users who searched for these hashtags were instead greeted with a notice that “we’ve hidden these results" because they "may contain sensitive content." It’s not clear exactly how... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:56 pm
Samsung Galaxy S25 Unpacked 2025 event: What to expect on Wednesday
We're less than 24 hours away from new devices from Samsung. The company's Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on Wednesday, January 22 at 1PM ET in San Jose, CA, where Samsung’s “Next Big Thing” (to borrow a 14-year-old marketing slogan) will be unveiled. What will be revealed? Well, apart... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:29 pm
EA's Origin app for PC gaming will shut down in April
EA's Origin PC client has officially reached the end of the line. The gaming company had previously announced its plans to rebrand the Origin app for desktop players back in 2020 and began rolling out the new EA app in 2022. However, Origin will be completely shuttered on April 17,... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:18 pm
Video Polyend stuffed a fully programmable drum machine in a stompbox
This year’s NAMM trade show has opened up its doors, so that means there will be a wealth of new musical doodads to lust over. Case in point? Polyend just dropped a hybrid device that combines the functionality of a standard guitar pedal with a drum machine. The Polyend Step... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:00 pm
The UK’s digital driver’s licence is coming later this year
The UK will release a digital driver’s license later this year, along with a digital wallet issued by the government. This will allow folks to “easily prove their age when buying age restricted items online and in person.” Obviously, it will also prove a person’s right to drive. This will... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:50 pm
Video January’s Xbox Game Pass additions include Sniper Elite: Resistance and Tchia
It’s January and for many of us in the northern hemisphere, that means staying inside to escape the cold. To help you while away the hours, Xbox is adding another dozen-plus titles to Game Pass over the next couple of weeks. Let’s jam through them in chronological order of introduction... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:08 pm
Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 review: Excellent sound comes at a high price
There are a lot of factors to consider when shopping for wireless earbuds. Some people want the best active noise cancellation (ANC) performance while others are more interested in features that enable all-day wearing. Some folks desire a seamless interaction with their phone and some are searching for the absolute... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:00 pm
Meta lets users add WhatsApp to their main Accounts Center
Accounts Center is a single space allowing users to manage their Facebook, Instagram and (even) Meta Quest log-ins. Today, Meta has announced that WhatsApp is joining the list of supported apps, enabling you to reshare statuses and posts across all of your platforms. In addition, you can use single sign-on... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:00 pm
Masterbuilt adds another smart charcoal grill to its Gravity Series lineup
Masterbuilt has offered backyard grill masters smart options that burn charcoal instead of pellets since 2020. Last year, the company debuted two models ahead of CES, and in early 2025, it's adding one more. The new Gravity Series 1150 is a larger sibling to the Gravity Series 600 in Masterbuilt's... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 2:49 pm
The 65-inch LG C3 OLED TV is cheaper than ever right now
The Super Bowl is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to enjoy the game at home than watching them on a large TV — particularly an OLED, thanks to its color accuracy. The 65-inch LG C3 OLED TV is again at the lowest price that we saw... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 2:30 pm
The Morning After: TikTok lives to scroll another day (or 75)
Almost immediately after taking office, President Donald Trump signed a swathe of executive orders — including a reprieve for TikTok in the US. With the executive order, Trump’s Justice Department will not enforce the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act for 75 days, extending the time the company... Read more »
Source: Engadget | Published: January 21, 2025 - 12:15 pm

9to5Mac

● iOS Decoded: iOS 18.3 RC new hidden features, changes and updates [Videos]
Today Apple pushed out the release candidate for iOS 18.3, this comes on the heels of last Thursday’s release of iOS 18.3 developer beta 3. In its release notes, Apple states that the update brings improvements to visual intelligence, along with the boilerplate other enhancements, bug fixes, and security updates.... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 22, 2025 - 12:34 am
Gaming on Apple Vision Pro could see huge growth soon, per game makers
A new survey of game developers shows significant interest in the Vision Pro for gaming, with big growth expected from soon-to-be made visionOS games. Here are the details. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:55 pm
Netflix announces price increase for all three of its plans
Netflix is hiking its prices once again. Starting today, the cheapest Netflix plan will cost $7.99 per month, while the top-of-the-line plan with 4K streaming will cost you a cool $24.99 monthly. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 9:36 pm
Apple Watch Ultra 3: Three new features are coming later this year
Apple Watch Ultra, outside of a very nice new titanium black, hasn’t been meaningfully upgraded since 2023. But later this year that’s going to change when the Apple Watch Ultra 3 arrives. Here are three new features coming to the Apple Watch Ultra 3. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:35 pm
Silo season 3 will solve the show’s darkness problem, says creator
Apple TV+ just wrapped up Silo season 2, but the series has already been picked up for seasons 3 and 4. Now, the show’s creator has revealed a big visual change to expect in the next season. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:18 pm
iOS 18.3 automatically enables Apple Intelligence for users, requires opt-out to disable
iOS 18.3 is launching soon, as today’s RC beta confirms. Alongside updates to notification summaries, the release will also automatically enable Apple Intelligence for iPhone users, and the Mac and iPad will follow suit. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:25 pm
What’s new in macOS 15.3? Here are Apple’s full release notes
Apple released the RC (release candidate) beta for macOS Sequoia 15.3 earlier today. As such, we now have access to the full release notes for the update. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:56 pm
iOS 18.3 brings two upgrades to Camera Control on your iPhone 16
iOS 18.3 is coming very soon, as the RC beta was just released today. And per the update’s release notes, it will bring two upgrades to the iPhone 16’s Camera Control button and visual intelligence. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:36 pm
iOS 18.3: Here are Apple’s full release notes
As we reported earlier, the iOS 18.3 Release Candidate is now available to developers and public beta users. This likely represents the final beta for iOS 18.3 before the update is released to the general public. As such, Apple has now shared its official release notes for iOS 18.3 for... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:12 pm
Apple releases RC betas for tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, watchOS 11.3
Apple has just released a lineup of new beta software. The RC (release candidate) beta is rolling out now for tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3, HomePod 18.3, and more. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:11 pm
macOS 15.3 RC now available ahead of public launch
Apple has released a new beta for macOS Sequoia 15.3. The brand new RC beta is rolling out now for both developers and public beta users. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:07 pm
iOS 18.3 Release Candidate now available to beta testers
The iOS 18.3 Release Candidate is now rolling out to developers and public beta testers. The update comes one week after Apple released the third beta, which included major changes to the Apple Intelligence notification summaries feature. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:05 pm
These are the best chargers for your Apple devices at every price point [Hands-on]
With so many devices in our pockets and everyday carry, each device has its own form of charging or wattage capacity, it is now more important than ever to make sure you have the correct charger for each device. For instance, my iPhone charges at 15W via Qi2 but can... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 5:42 pm
9to5Mac Daily: January 21, 2025 – iPhone SE 4 looms, EU regulations
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Ulysses: The ultimate writing app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Learn more and get started today... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 5:31 pm
UK launching digital driving ID later this year, but no word on Apple Wallet support
Apple Wallet’s slow rollout of digital driver’s licenses in the US keeps progressing. But across the pond, the UK government just announced its own solution for digital IDs. more…... Read more »
Source: 9to5Mac | Published: January 21, 2025 - 5:10 pm

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More teens say they're using ChatGPT for schoolwork, a new study finds
A recent study has looked at the use of ChatGPT in schools and found that approximately a quarter of students use the AI tool for study. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 4:02 pm
OpenAI's new 'Operator' touted as the next breakthrough in artificial intelligence
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman is adamant AI agents are the next big breakthrough with artificial intelligence, which will automate tasks for users. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 3:36 pm
Half-Life 2 RTX video and screenshots leak showing 6 minutes of gameplay
Six minutes of gameplay, along with a slew of high-resolution screenshots, have leaked online of Half-Life 2 RTX, showing massive graphical upgrades. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 12:12 pm
MrBeast might become TikTok's new CEO after putting in his 'final offer'
MrBeast has taken to TikTok to tease that he might become the company's new CEO, and that he's about to put in his 'final offer' for the app. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 10:20 am
World's biggest lithium-ion battery facility catches fire sparking fear
A extremely big lithium-ion battery facility in California has caught fire, resulting the plant and the surrounding area to be evacuated. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:29 am
TikTok officially given new timed lifeline by President Trump
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that has suspended the banning of the ByteDance-owned video-sharing app TikTok. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 8:02 am
Official Samsung video leaks for unannounced Galaxy S25 and new AI features
A new leak in the form of an official Samsung marketing video has showcased the new Galaxy S25 will be getting a massive AI-powered upgrade. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:32 am
EA's Origin App is shutting down and an arguably worse alternative has taken its place
Electronic Arts has officially discontinued the Origin store and launcher, and will now require users to make the transition to the EA app. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 7:02 am
European Union fines itself for breaking their own privacy laws
The European General Court recently determined that the European Commission must pay damages to an EU citizen for failing to comply with its own laws. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:32 am
Palworld developer may retake top spots on Steam and Xbox with new updates
Palworld isn't fully released and while the craze around the title has certainly died down the developer Pocketpair plans on regaining that popularity. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 6:02 am
AMD confirms Radeon RX 9070 XT and RDNA 4 launch date
AMD confirms that RDNA 4's launch is happening in March, with the Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT arriving after NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 21, 2025 - 1:02 am
GTA 6 for $100 reports have been taken wildly out of context
Will GTA 6 cost $100? A new report suggests there's 'hope' games will rise to $100, but the idea is literally dead last in an 11-part plan to boost gaming. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 20, 2025 - 9:53 pm
Instagram moves to capitalize on TikTok ban with release of new app
The short-term TikTok ban also included other ByteDance-owned apps and Meta has already seized the opportunity by announcing a new competing app. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 20, 2025 - 4:34 pm
Sony is suffering from shell shock after $400 million failure, cancels two new games
Sony canceling two live-service games, one being based in the God of War universe, is a response to the catastrophic failure of Concord. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 20, 2025 - 4:03 pm
Microsoft to bring six staple Xbox games to the Nintendo Switch 2, says insider
An insider has shared several Microsoft-owned games are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, including Call of Duty, Fallouty and Diablo IV. Continue reading at TweakTown >... Read more »
Source: TweakTown News | Published: January 20, 2025 - 3:29 pm

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