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Here are the 7 coolest tech products I saw at my very first CES
I attended CES for the first time this year, and wanted to highlight the 7 coolest tech products I saw or went hands-on with during my time in Las Vegas.
2025-01-14 14:59
SAMSUNG T7 Portable 4TB external SSD is back to its lowest price on Amazon
The old yet reliable Samsung T7 Portable external SSD 4TB variant is now available for its lowest price ever on Amazon US. Read more...
2025-01-14 14:48
Russia is the most recent country to impose a fine on Google
After facing orders to pay fines in multiple countries, Google has now been ordered by a Russian court to pay a fine for failing to comply with previous penalties. Read more...
2025-01-14 14:08
I thought the RTX 5070 was my next GPU — this new tech has me reconsidering
The AMD Radeon RX 6800 GPU in my gaming PC is due for an upgrade, and I thought NVIDIA's RTX 5070 was the perfect match. However, one of the new RDNA 4 Radeon cards might be a better option if AMD can deliver on performance and pricing.
2025-01-14 13:00
A secret UI project resurfaces from the 'Microsoft Graveyard' to spruce up Edge with a modern Windows 11 aesthetic
Microsoft is working on a new project called Phoenix. The project will revamp Microsoft Edge's look and feel to align with Windows 11's modern appeal and aesthetics.
2025-01-14 11:02
The UK competition watchdog has just launched another investigation into Google
The UK's competition watchdog, the CMA, has launched another investigation into Google's search and ad businesses. It'll conclude by October. Read more...
2025-01-14 10:56
Is software engineering dead in the water? Mark Zuckerberg says mid-level AI engineers might claim coding jobs from professionals at Meta in 2025
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently indicated AI might claim coding jobs from engineers in 2025. He admitted the approach might be expensive but it'll get more efficient over time with the mid-level AI engineers writing code for apps and AI.
2025-01-14 10:38
iApologize: 6 times Apple said sorry to the public
It's not every day that Apple apologizes for unlucky accidents with its products. However, there have been times when the company stepped forward to acknowledge problems and apologize to the public. Read more...
2025-01-14 10:00
New Teams Preview feature lets you pop out Chat, Copilot and Notes panes
Microsoft is rolling out a new preview feature for Teams that lets you pop out Chat, Notes, and Copilot side panes. Read more...
2025-01-14 08:58
Microsoft is rolling out Unified Contacts between these two popular apps
Microsoft is rolling out contact syncing between two of its most popular apps, Teams and Outlook. This will make managing contacts easier. Read more...
2025-01-14 07:58
Users are flocking to another Chinese social media app as the TikTok ban looms
With TikTok facing a potential ban on January 19, 2025, due to its ties to China, this looming threat has sparked the rise of another Chinese social media app among Americans. Read more...
2025-01-14 07:44
Microsoft's KB5048239 Windows 10 update won't stop installing, possible workaround available
The troublesome KB5048239 update is back again and it is causing issues on Windows 10 PCs. According to reports, the update won't stop installing. Read more...
2025-01-14 07:28
Google Classroom has just added a new feature to lighten teachers' workloads
Google has added a nifty grading feature to Google Classroom. It should save teachers that use this software a fair bit of time. Read more...
2025-01-14 06:48
Samsung bets big on social media influencers to make Galaxy S25 event a grand success
Samsung has reportedly completed the recruiting of relevant influencers for its exclusive networking event soon after the Galaxy S25 launch. Read more...
2025-01-14 06:32
Report: TikTok denies claims of possible sale to Elon Musk
January 19 is rapidly approaching for TikTok, and the company has denied reports from Bloomberg that it is planning to sell its U.S. operations to Elon Musk. Read more...
2025-01-14 05:22
Meta starts implementing 'Community Notes' on Threads
While the official rollout is a few months away, Meta has started implementing the 'Community Notes' feature on its Threads website. Read more...
2025-01-14 05:06
Mai Shiranui is headed to Street Fighter 6 with a new gameplay reveal — here's when you can play her
Fatal Fury's Mai Shiranui is headed to Street Fighter 6 in February 2025, with a new gameplay reveal showing off her moves.
2025-01-14 02:48
The Blood of Dawnwalker is a new vampire RPG and 'narrative sandbox' from former Witcher and Cyberpunk developers
Rebel Wolves, a team founded by former CD Projekt RED developers, is working on The Blood of Dawnwalker, a vampire RPG being built in Unreal Engine 5.
2025-01-14 01:49
Microsoft has filed a gaming patent for "crafting and altering game narratives" using generative AI
A new patent filed by Microsoft purports to demonstrate how game designers and players alike can alter a narrative experience using generative AI.
2025-01-13 19:47
Nvidia showers Trump with praise as it bashes the Biden rule
With under 10 days to Trump's inauguration, Biden's new rules are set to impact Nvidia's AI chip exports, leading the company to respond by praising Trump and criticizing Biden. Read more...
2025-01-13 19:42