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• Faking it: A follow-up to the GT4 vs. Forza face-off (arstechnica.com)
  Our new HDTV gets a workout with both games.
• Microsoft’s big developer conference returns to San Francisco in June (theverge.com)
  Microsoft is moving its Build developer conference. The event will now take place in a smaller venue in San Francisco, as Microsoft draws i…
• It’s almost question time. (theverge.com)
  Pokopia is out this week, and it’s one of the more interesting Pokémon spinoffs, mashing up games like Animal Crossing, Minecraft, and Drag…
• Use a standing desk? These insoles are a must and they're 20% off this October Prime Day (zdnet.com)
  If you stand to work or you're a runner, or both, these inserts can help prevent or relieve the pain of metatarsalgia.
• Ladies (and gentlemen), "enjoy" your iPod on new levels (arstechnica.com)
  Possibly the first, and hopefully (?) not the last "adult" toy for your iPod …
• Protesters plan to gather outside OpenAI’s offices today to protest its Pentagon deal. (theverge.com)
  The protest’s planned focus is AI-powered mass domestic surveillance and lethal autonomous weapons. It’s organized by QuitGPT, a grassroots…
• Is your average electronics consumer ready for the new consoles? How expensive can a $400 system (arstechnica.com)
  While the systems may cost one thing, getting the most out of them may cost a …
• Polar reveals Vantage V3 with three new sensors, personalized guidance (zdnet.com)
  It's been three years since Polar released a Vantage GPS sports watch. The new model adds three new sensors and upgrades the heart rate sen…
• Most people support the need for trustworthy and regulated AI (zdnet.com)
  New research outlines the benefits and risks of AI - and shows how people in different coutries have varied perceptions on the impact of re…
• Samsung's profit still low in third quarter as chip downturn continues (zdnet.com)
  Samsung has narrowed its loss however which could indicate the start of a rebound for the semiconductor market.
• The best Apple Watch deals for April 2026 (theverge.com)
  Shopping for an Apple Watch? Whether it be the newer Series 11 or SE 3, the high-end Ultra 3, or a last-gen model, we’ve found the best dea…
• Microsoft server software to go 64-bit only (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft has announced that upcoming versions of its server software...
• OpenAI says ChatGPT’s new update adds more context to search results. (theverge.com)
  The new GPT-5.3-Instant model rolling out today is supposed to be more accurate, understand the context of questions, and “reduces unnecess…
• Firefox 1.5 release expected soon (arstechnica.com)
  Sources say that Firefox 1.5 is ready for release, and should be online within …
• Google Cloud, AWS, and Cloudflare report largest DDoS attacks ever (zdnet.com)
  The attack on Google Cloud was 7½ times larger than any previously recorded DDoS attack. Here's what else you need to know.
• U.S. government and Live Nation begin their battle over the concert industry. (theverge.com)
  I’m at the courthouse in downtown Manhattan, where the DOJ and 40 state and district attorneys general are accusing the entertainment titan…
• MS reveals what you can access in the 360 Marketplace at launch. Are Netflix or iTMS looking at (arstechnica.com)
  The Marketplace service has the possibility to be iTunes, Netflix, and a …
• Save money on groceries during Amazon's October Prime Day - here's how (zdnet.com)
  Amazon dropped the delivery fee for all grocery orders over $100, but that's just one of the many benefits Prime Big Deal Days brings to th…
• A new multidisciplinary site for the Mac-using scientist (arstechnica.com)
  MacResearch aims to create a community by uniting OS X-using researchers and …
• Getting your kid a tablet this Christmas? Save 50% on Amazon during October Prime Day (zdnet.com)
  You can get a kid-proof tablet complete with a 2-year replacement guarantee for only $75 during Prime Big Deal Days.
• How the experts figure out what’s real in the age of deepfakes (theverge.com)
  Misinformation, AI tools, and even video game clips are eroding our trust in online images and videos, but you can learn how to avoid being…
• Online DVD rentals have bright future (arstechnica.com)
  The online DVD rental market is expected to grow by leaps and bounds. Will …
• Phone makers of all sizes are feeling the RAM crunch (theverge.com)
  Executives at Xiaomi, Light, and TCL shared their perspectives on the memory shortage at MWC 2026.
• New Google AI initiatives will forecast floods, shorten your time at red lights, and more (zdnet.com)
  You might soon get an AI-powered warning if your community is in danger.
• Yahoo is selling Engadget to Static Media (theverge.com)
  In recent years, publications like Gizmodo, Kotaku, Polygon, and TechCrunch have been acquired by large media brands. Now Static Media is b…
• Is the cell phone the new black (iPod)? (arstechnica.com)
  In the latest forays into music via cell phones, Cingular is offering …
• Android’s Find Hub adds iPhone-like luggage tracking links (theverge.com)
  Google is launching a new luggage-tracking feature to its Find Hub, allowing you to provide airlines with a link to your missing bag’s loca…
• Google is making passkeys the default login option for all personal accounts (zdnet.com)
  Google says that passkeys are 40% faster than passwords and more secure. Here's what else you need to know.
• IFPI launches largest legal action ever against P2P users. Will they drive us all to darknets? (arstechnica.com)
  When the RIAA set the previous record of 750 fans sued back in October of 2004 …
• Get a 55-inch 4K Amazon Fire TV for $340 for October Prime Day (zdnet.com)
  This 55-inch Amazon Fire TV has all the features you need for everyday streaming, including 4K resolution, and it's 35% off for Prime Big D…
• Google’s latest Pixel drop allows Gemini to order groceries for you and more (theverge.com)
  Google is launching a big update for Pixel phones, and that includes the ability for its Gemini AI assistant to complete tasks for you, lik…
• Windows Desktop Search goes Enterprise (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft has released an enterprise version of its Desktop Search tool with …
• Google brings Android’s desktop mode to Pixel devices (theverge.com)
  The Pixel 8 and up will display a desktop-like experience when connected to an external monitor.
• Good news on malaria? (arstechnica.com)
  Two reports in the BBC highlight promising results in the effort to limit one …
• These Samsung phone deals during Amazon's October Prime Day are unbelievably good (zdnet.com)
  From the Galaxy S23 Ultra to the Z Fold 5, these Samsung deals are almost too good to pass on.
• The Pixel Watch now lets you tap to pay without opening the Wallet app (theverge.com)
  Google is launching a bunch of updates for the Pixel Watch, including a new “express mode” feature that lets you tap to pay without opening…
• TiVo apparently losing mindshare (arstechnica.com)
  Everyone's favorite DVR company is losing popularity, if a market research …
• Adobe unveils three new generative AI models, including the next generation of Firefly (zdnet.com)
  These new models can generate high-quality images, vector graphics, and design templates - all from text.
• Amazon's lightest Kindle is 25% off for October Prime Day (zdnet.com)
  Save $25 on Amazon's base-model Kindle e-reader this October Prime Day to tackle your fall reading list.
• This $255 Chromebook deal during October Prime Day has no business being this cheap (zdnet.com)
  Need a new laptop? The Lenovo Flex 3i is full of ports, touchscreen-enabled, and more budget-friendly than ever before.
• Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition Beta 2 released (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft has released its second beta of Windows Compute Edition. Can they …
• Ubuntu Linux 23.10 is adding an important new security feature (zdnet.com)
  This has the potential to significantly improve Linux desktop and container security.
• Sony recalls infected CDs, to offer exchange program (arstechnica.com)
  After taking a beating in the court of public opinion, Sony will finally be …
• My favorite anti-static record sleeves are on sale for Amazon Prime Big Deal Days (zdnet.com)
  If you're looking to up your vinyl game, you should consider swapping out your paper sleeves for these.
• Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal review: This robot vacuum hunts down stains (theverge.com)
  The $1,300 Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal uses a camera and UV light to tackle messes.
• Oura Ring gets stress management features and a new colorway (zdnet.com)
  The Oura Ring is one of the best wearables I've tested for capturing health and wellness data with minimal user interaction. Here's what's…
• This Amazon Prime deal will keep your fish tank well-lit and add peace to your office (zdnet.com)
  Even your fish friends can benefit from Amazon Prime Big Deal days.
• This new AI dubbing tool can translate audio while preserving the speaker's voice (zdnet.com)
  Say goodbye to unnatural voice dubs with this new tool from ElevenLabs.
• Intel-based Macs at Macworld SF? (arstechnica.com)
  Will Intel-based Macs show up sooner than expected? It's starting to look that …
• Highguard is shutting down this month (theverge.com)
  Wildlight Entertainment has announced that the free-to-play shooter Highguard has shut down soon after launch.