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CES 2025: all the latest news and reviews from the world's biggest tech show
It's CES time again – here's what's we've seen so far…
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Samsung shows off two tri-fold concept phones at CES 2025 – and I hope the right one gets made
Inward or outward?
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I absolutely love handheld gaming PCs, but I’m sorry Acer – an 11-inch display is just too large
Sorry Acer, the Nitro Blaze 11 is not the sort of 11-inch monster anybody wants to see
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CES 2025I tried Sony’s Xyn 3D headset prototype with a unique mixed reality feature, and it’s a blast to build worlds in it
Jumping in and out of 3D worlds easily
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This Segway e-bike is unlike anything I’ve ridden before – and I love it
I tried my first ever e-bikes and e-scooters and can’t wait to try more
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OnePlus 13R review: a triple threat of battery, performance, and brilliance
The OnePlus 13R keeps up with the best without splurging on the newest parts, so if you have no desire to part with an obscene amount of cash, this is a flagship killer worth considering.
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Technogym Connected Dumbbells review: Sleek AI fitness for your home... at a price
Just how good are Technogym's new Connected Dumbbells with AI?
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GE Cync Lighting Dynamic Effects Smart Bulb review: colorful, bold lighting in traditional bulb form
The GE Cync Lighting Dynamic Effects Smart Bulbs provide fantastic dynamic effects and rock solid connectivity, though it is limited to certain smart home ecosystems.
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Akaso Brave 8 review: a solid, cheaper GoPro alternative
It has nearly all of the features and accessories you would expect of an action camera, at an affordable price
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Reebok Nano X5 review: A formidable training shoe with almost no weaknesses
How to the Reebok Nano X5 stack up against the best gym shoes of 2025?
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Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 review: The ideal runner’s headphones
Light, comfortable, good sound, and long battery life are just part of what make the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 great for runners.
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Asus Zenbook Duo (2025) hands on: the new king of on-the-go functionality
The new Asus Zenbook Duo (2025) features two stunning displays - we just wish it had a bit more battery life.
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Exclusive first look: Honor’s Magic Portal 2.0 brings game-changing updates to one of the best Android software features
We take an exclusive first look at Honor's AI-powered Magic Portal 2.0 software.
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OnePlus 13R review: a triple threat of battery, performance, and brilliance
The OnePlus 13R keeps up with the best without splurging on the newest parts, so if you have no desire to part with an obscene amount of cash, this is a flagship killer worth considering.
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Apple seems to be hitting snooze on this year-long iPhone alarm issue
Oversleepers everywhere will feel validated by reports that iPhone alarms are simply not going off, an issue that has persisted for nearly an entire year.
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Google Discover's new experimental Daily Listen feature turns your news feed into a podcast
Google has added an experimental feature to the Discover feed, allowing you to listen to a recap of the day’s stories as a personalized mini-podcast.
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Fresh Galaxy S25 price leak could spell bad news for European Samsung fans
European Samsung Galaxy S25 prices have leaked, and Qualcomm has confirmed that at least some of these phones will use Snapdragon chipsets.
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Samsung shows off two tri-fold concept phones at CES 2025 – and I hope the right one gets made
We're expecting a tri-fold Samsung Galaxy phone this year, and now we have a better idea of what it might look like.
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Want to boost your iPhone storage by 2TB? SanDisk and ShiftCam's affordable little SSDs could be for you
SanDisk and ShiftCam have launched new iPhone SSDs that boost your storage for a reasonable price.
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Fed up with Copilot in Windows 11? Microsoft pushing a new keyboard shortcut for the AI isn’t likely to help, and it could mess with your desktop mojo
When you next update the Copilot app in Windows 11, you might see a pop-up nudging you to use a new shortcut.
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ChatGPT is getting powerful new custom personalities – and they could change how you use the AI chatbot
Powerful new customization features are coming to ChatGPT.
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Leaked Nvidia RTX 5090 laptop GPU benchmarks are weird - but there's no need to panic
Early benchmarks of Nvidia's RTX 5090 might be concerning, but there's no need to worry.
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AMD blames Ryzen 9800X3D stock shortage on Intel’s ‘horrible’ Arrow Lake launch, rubbing salt in Team Blue’s CPU wounds
Can’t find a Ryzen 9800X3D CPU for your gaming PC? That’s Intel’s fault, AMD implies, for making Arrow Lake so bad.
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5 of the best laptop deals available this week from Dell, Walmart and Best Buy
I've searched through all the major retailers and manufacturers to pick out 5 of the best laptop deals available now.
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AI will start subtitling your videos thanks to VLC
D-ID releases an AI translation tool that clones voices into 30 languages
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BreakingForget the US TikTok ban – what we need is better social media and privacy laws
A US TikTok ban may end up creating more problems than actually solving them.
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Apple
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Want a cheaper Apple Pencil for your iPad? This $30 alternative comes with Find My tracking
Want a more affordable Apple Pencil alternative? ESR has you covered with the $30 Geo Digital Pencil.
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ExclusiveSeverance creator 'has a sense' of what the Apple TV Plus show's final scene will be – and how many seasons would be 'ideal' to reach it
Severance head writer Dan Erickson has confirmed that he already knows how Apple's hit series will end.
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The latest Apple Intelligence privacy scare is a lot of fuss about nothing, but here’s how to stop your phone using Enhanced Visual Search (if you really want to)
Enhanced Visual Search is really nothing to worry about.
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The best iPad deals in January 2025
These are all of the best iPad deals that are available now so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium tablets.
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The best MacBook deals in January 2025
Our roundup of all the best MacBook deals so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium laptops.
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Streaming
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Netflix could be expanding its use of AI as new patent reveals plans to offer more personalized trailers
Netflix has plans to provide more personalized trailers for its users.
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UpdatedThe Last of Us season 2: everything we know so far about the hit HBO Max show's next chapter
Here's what we know about The Last of Us season 2 so far, including its April 2025 release window.
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UpdatedNew Netflix movies: the biggest films to stream in January 2025
These are the biggest new Netflix movies that have debuted on the world's best streaming platform recently.
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ExclusiveSeverance creator 'has a sense' of what the Apple TV Plus show's final scene will be – and how many seasons would be 'ideal' to reach it
Severance head writer Dan Erickson has confirmed that he already knows how Apple's hit series will end.
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Netflix is reportedly about to get Paramount Plus' smash TV hit Yellowstone in the UK, but not in the US
Viewers in more countries, including the UK will soon be able to stream the hit Paramount Plus show.
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TVs
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CES 2025Hisense’s L9Q laser TV is the best new projector I saw at CES 2025 and beats most OLED TVs
Hisense's new LQ9 laser projector is one of the brightest I've ever seen.
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CES 20255 TV innovations I saw at CES 2025 that will shape the next generation of TVs
From new backlights to wireless connections and fewer reflections.
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CES 2025Samsung unveils an 8K TV with an RGB micro-LED backlight at CES, and it could arrive as early as this year
The prototype RGB micro-LED TV could be Samsung's 2025 flagship model
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CES 2025I saw Hisense's RGB mini-LED TV, and this vividly colorful set is the future of TV
I got to see Hisense's new TriChroma mini-LED TV and its groundbreaking RBB Local Dimming Technology is the real deal.
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CES 2025Big-screen TVs are everywhere at CES 2025, but I doubt they'll replace projectors anytime soon
Big screen TVs may be getting more popular, but projectors still serve as the most popular choice for home theater.
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Wow - Samsung's 50-inch The Frame TV just dropped to an unbelievable price of $629.99
Is this the year I buy my dream TV?
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This cheap 65-inch LG TV is one of the best early Super Bowl TV deals
A great budget-friendly to upgrade to before the big game
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Audio
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UpdatedThe best MP3 player for 2025
Looking for the best portable hi-res music player? Here's our pick of digital audio players from Astell & Kern, Sony and more.
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Record Store Day 2025 has been announced, as if you needed an excuse to buy more records
Get ready for a fresh stack of vinyl this April as Record Store Day 2025's date is now locked in.
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Wondering why your AirPods Pro case has started chiming? It's not a cry for help: it's keeping your hearing healthy
It's not a fault: Apple's simply monitoring your hearing health by increasing the chime rate in your neighborhood.
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Your 2024 Spotify Playlist in a Bottle is ready to be opened: here's how to find yours
Spotify's Playlist in a Bottle feature is back, and your 2024 music time capsule is waiting to be unveiled.
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The best travel headphones 2025, chosen by our jet-setting reviewers
Mute planes, trains and automobiles with our top travel headphones and earbuds, from Sony, Bose, Sennheiser and more.
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The best earbuds 2025
Our carefully considered pick of the best earbuds, including wireless and wired options from the best brands in the business.
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Best open ear headphones 2024
Stay aware with the best open ear headphones and air conduction buds for running outdoors, sports and more.
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Health & Fitness
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The Google Pixel Watch 3 falls to under $300 at Amazon
The Google Pixel Watch 3 drops in price to $299.99 at Amazon.
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Buying GuideThe best workout headphones for 2025
Whether you're a fitness fanatic or a fair weather runner, the best workout headphones will elevate the way you exercise.
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Technogym Connected Dumbbells review: Sleek AI fitness for your home... at a price
Just how good are Technogym's new Connected Dumbbells with AI?
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Cameras
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The Fujifilm X100VI could get a big new retro rival soon – based on an all-time classic Olympus film camera
OM System could finally deliver since acquiring Olympus, and 2025 is the perfect time for it.
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UpdatedThe best cameras for vlogging 2025 following in-depth testing
Our guide to the best cameras for vlogging in 2025 rounds up all of our top picks for on-the-move video creators, at all price points.
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Am I seeing things? The Fujifilm X100VI is finally in stock at a major retailer today
The camera is in stock for the UK and things are looking up elsewhere too
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Akaso Brave 8 review: a solid, cheaper GoPro alternative
It has nearly all of the features and accessories you would expect of an action camera, at an affordable price
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Home
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UpdatedThe best blender 2025: powerful home blenders tested and reviewed
Blenders from big brands including Nutribullet, KitchenAid and Smeg, recommended by experts.
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GE Cync Lighting Dynamic Effects Smart Bulb review: colorful, bold lighting in traditional bulb form
The GE Cync Lighting Dynamic Effects Smart Bulbs provide fantastic dynamic effects and rock solid connectivity, though it is limited to certain smart home ecosystems.
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The best fans 2025: stay frosty with these pedestal, tower and desk fans
We've tested the best fans from Dyson, Meaco and more help keep you cool and comfortable when the temperatures rise.
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The best cheap vacuum 2025: clean up without getting cleaned out
Want powerful cleaning on a budget? Here are the best cheap vacuums that don't skimp on performance.
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Buying guides
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UpdatedThe best MP3 player for 2025
Looking for the best portable hi-res music player? Here's our pick of digital audio players from Astell & Kern, Sony and more.
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Buying GuideThe best workout headphones for 2025
Whether you're a fitness fanatic or a fair weather runner, the best workout headphones will elevate the way you exercise.
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UpdatedThe best blender 2025: powerful home blenders tested and reviewed
Blenders from big brands including Nutribullet, KitchenAid and Smeg, recommended by experts.
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The best travel headphones 2025, chosen by our jet-setting reviewers
Mute planes, trains and automobiles with our top travel headphones and earbuds, from Sony, Bose, Sennheiser and more.
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The best earbuds 2025
Our carefully considered pick of the best earbuds, including wireless and wired options from the best brands in the business.
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Best open ear headphones 2024
Stay aware with the best open ear headphones and air conduction buds for running outdoors, sports and more.
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UpdatedThe best cameras for vlogging 2025 following in-depth testing
Our guide to the best cameras for vlogging in 2025 rounds up all of our top picks for on-the-move video creators, at all price points.
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Amazon's giant winter sale is ending soon – here are 29 deals I'm adding to my cart
Last-chance deals on vacuums, AirPods, TVs, and coffee makers
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5 of the best laptop deals available this week from Dell, Walmart and Best Buy
I've searched through all the major retailers and manufacturers to pick out 5 of the best laptop deals available now.
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The Google Pixel Watch 3 falls to under $300 at Amazon
The Google Pixel Watch 3 drops in price to $299.99 at Amazon.
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Best Buy is slashing prices on TVs – shop massive deals from LG, TCL and Samsung
Best Buy is having a huge TV sale with clearance prices from $74.99, and I'm rounding up the nine best deals.
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The best iPad deals in January 2025
These are all of the best iPad deals that are available now so you can pay the lowest price for one of Apple's premium tablets.
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Am I seeing things? The Fujifilm X100VI is finally in stock at a major retailer today
The camera is in stock for the UK and things are looking up elsewhere too
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Sling TV Promo Codes for January 2025
With these Sling TV promo codes you can get discounted memberships and add access to extra channels for free on the streaming service.
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Peacock TV Promo Codes for January 2025
Use one of our Peacock TV promo codes to save on your streaming subscription and get the best price on your monthly fees.
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Mattress Firm Coupons for January 2025
These Mattress Firm coupons can help you save big on your next bedding purchase from sheets, pillows, mattresses, and more.
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LastPass Coupons for January 2025
Use our LastPass coupons to save on the price of plans from the password manager software and manage your logins for less.
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Dell Coupon Codes for January 2025
These Dell coupon codes can be used to get better prices on Dell laptops, PCs, computing peripherals & more.
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Autodesk Promo Codes for January 2025
These Autodesk promo codes can help you save money on architectural, engineering software & more.
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Fed up with Copilot in Windows 11? Microsoft pushing a new keyboard shortcut for the AI isn’t likely to help, and it could mess with your desktop mojo
When you next update the Copilot app in Windows 11, you might see a pop-up nudging you to use a new shortcut.
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ChatGPT is getting powerful new custom personalities – and they could change how you use the AI chatbot
Powerful new customization features are coming to ChatGPT.
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AI will start subtitling your videos thanks to VLC
D-ID releases an AI translation tool that clones voices into 30 languages
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Look out Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Xreal is coming for your crown with its new AR specs
Xreal announces a much-needed upgrade for its AR smart glasses, and gives us new specs too.
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Nintendo has finally commented on the Switch 2 leaks, but it's only left me with more questions
Nintendo finally breaks silence on Switch 2 leaks.
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Forget the Nintendo Switch 2, I’m now obsessed with the upcoming Lego Game Boy
A Lego Game Boy is the very last thing I expected Nintendo to announce this week.
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Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii's New Game Plus mode is free, but it won't be available at launch
New Game Plus in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will be offered as a free update.
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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Friday, January 10 (game #579)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
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Want to make your own VPN? It's trickier than you think
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Pakistan telecom authority blames VPN usage for slow internet speeds
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After TikTok, Venezuela blocks VPN websites
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UpdatedThe best VPN service 2025
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Venezuela restricts TikTok – leaving citizens turning to VPNs
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BreakingGoogle warns of legit VPN apps being used to infect devices with malware
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Myanmar enforces new cybersecurity law – and VPN usage is the main target
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Lenovo is building a billion-dollar PC and server plant in Saudi Arabia
Together with a new headquarters, Lenovo will manufacture “millions” of PCs and servers at a new facility.
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Amazon is selling its ad tools to other ecommerce sites
Online retailers can now pay Amazon to use its advertising service, complete with measurement and reporting tools.
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Linux Foundation brings together top browser makers for more "open" approach
Google, Meta, Microsoft and Opera have already joined the Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers initiative.
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Time tracker tool spilled details on remote workers - millions of screenshots leaked
Screenshots of company information and credentials are leaking from a misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket.
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