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These were the most-watched Apple TV+ movies and shows in June
Looking for something new to stream this weekend? JustWatch has released its latest rankings of the most-watched Apple TV+ titles last month, based on viewer data from June 1 to 30. See the two full lists below. more…
2025-07-04 12:06
This device uses a laser to shoot down 30 mosquitoes per second — LiDAR-guided 'Photonmatrix' has up to 6-meter kill zone, can gauge distance, orientation, and body size in 3 milliseconds
A popular new crowdfunding campaign promises an all-in-one portable laser-driven mosquito killing machine for $498.
2025-07-04 11:38
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Microsoft removed Mica from Edge, but you can still enable it
The recent Microsoft Edge update made the browser look quite ugly on Windows 11, but the removed effect still sort of works. Here is how to bring it back. Read more...
2025-07-04 11:38
Character.AI unveils TalkingMachines for real-time, "FaceTime-style" video generation
Character.AI has shared an update about some of its research into generative video. The company has demonstrated AI-powered videos that can chat in real-time. Read more...
2025-07-04 11:22
Microsoft's $200 Surface Earbuds are killing themselves — make sure you charge yours regularly to keep them going
I own three pairs of Surface Earbuds, and all of them are now dead after not being used for over a year. If you're still using yours, make sure to keep them topped up to keep them alive.
2025-07-04 11:03
Gamer turns 2012 Honda CR-V into Need for Speed Underground controller — laptop reads throttle input using OBD and a Python library, even the steering works
Forget expensive simracing setups with carbon fiber seats and podium racing wheels, this is what driving in games should look like.
2025-07-04 11:02
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Rust-Written Redox OS Continues Making Progress With Wayland
The Rust-written Redox OS open-source operating system project just published their June 2025 status report to outline recent progress on this innovative platform...
2025-07-04 11:00
With Helldivers 2 coming to Xbox — here are 7 games I'd love to see PlayStation bring to Microsoft'splatform
With the announcement of Helldivers 2 coming to Xbox, it got me hoping for other PlayStation titles making it onto Microsoft's systems someday.
2025-07-04 11:00
After Android, Microsoft Edge for iOS gets a native extensions feature
After Android, Microsoft Edge for iOS gets a native extensions feature for the testflight users but is long away from arriving in stable. The post After Android, Microsoft Edge for iOS gets a native extensions feature appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-07-04 10:22
Lack of PCIe bandwidth can nerf RTX 5090 by up to 25% in content creation workloads — Puget data confirms performance hit when using older generations and fewer lanes
Puget Systems has tested a range of PCIe configurations for its GPU in different professional applications and found that lane generation and width can make a real difference.
2025-07-04 10:08
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OpenAI almost shipped ChatGPT with a different name — before a late-night twist
OpenAI's ChatGPT lead Nick Turley recently revealed that the company almost shipped ChatGPT under a different name, but a late-night decision changed it all.
2025-07-04 09:49
Elon Musk confirms xAI is buying an overseas power plant and shipping the whole thing to the U.S. to power its new data center — 1 million AI GPUs and up to 2 Gigawatts of power under one roof, equivalent to powering 1.9 million homes
Elon Musk's xAI is set to build million-GPU data center expected to draw up to 2 GW of power, prompting Musk to buy and import an entire power plant.
2025-07-04 09:41
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Microsoft's extra year of Windows 10 security updates isn't a "viable solution" for the 400 million PCs that can't upgrade to Windows 11 — "It's obvious users are frustrated and feel yanked around."
While Microsoft's new extended lifeline for Windows 10 will grant users access to free security updates for an entire year, PIRG says this isn't enough.
2025-07-04 09:34
Marshall Acton III high quality Bluetooth speaker is just $200, cheaper than JBL Xtreme 4
The Marshall Acton III is down to its lowest ever price of just $200. It is a Bluetooth speaker that promises great quality sound. Read more...
2025-07-04 09:20
Acer Nitro Gaming Controller"NGR200" To Be Supported By Linux 6.16
Sent in today for the ongoing Linux 6.16 kernel cycle as part of the input subsystem fixes is enabling support for the Acer Nitro Gaming Controller (NGR200)...
2025-07-04 09:18
Microsoft is replacing salespeople with "solutions engineers" amid recent layoffs — promoting Copilot AI while ChatGPT dominates the enterprise sector
The recent layoffs seem to be part of Microsoft's strategy to improve its sales of AI tools metrics, with customers requesting technical support and demos.
2025-07-04 09:13
Developing JavaScript apps with AI agents
There is a phenomenon in low-code and 4GL systems called the inner platform effect. Essentially, you take a tool and build an abstraction on top designed to make it simpler and end up creating a less powerful version of the same underlying system. Art...
2025-07-04 09:00
Risk management in the public cloud is your job
I was excited to speak at a regional cloud computing summit hosted by one of the major cloud providers. My presentation focused on the many opportunities of public cloud and the essential need for risk management. Just before the event, I received an ...
2025-07-04 09:00
Ilya Sutskever officially named Safe Superintelligence CEO, shuts down acquisition rumors
Ilya Sutskever has announced via X that he is now the new CEO of Safe Superintelligence. It comes after Meta nabbed SSI's last CEO. Read more...
2025-07-04 08:30
Some Microsoft 365 services may be down due to a global outage, first details released
Microsoft has confirmed that certain M365 services like Forms have gone down. The company is investigating and has released some preliminary details. Read more...
2025-07-04 08:08