Google I/O 2025
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Google I/O 2025 as it happened: AI Search, Veo, Flow, Gemini, Android XR, and all the big announcements
Google I/O 2025 live blog covering all the major announcements, including Android XR updates, new Gemini features, and more.
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Google’s Android XR glasses look like its most exciting gadget in years – but the headset leaves me wanting more
Google finally shows off what its Android XR glasses and headset are capable of, and it's a mixed bag for now.
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Google Beam could change your video calls forever with glasses-free 3D and near real-time translation
Google Beam will be rolling out to select businesses this year, with Google Meet getting one key feature.
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Gemini’s AI images have been updated to Imagen 4 with a ‘huge step forward in quality’ – here’s what you need to know
AI image generator Imagen 4 is now available for all Gemini users, here's what you need to know about it.
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I've been using Google's new AI mode for Search – here's how to master it
Google AI Mode is now widely available. Here are 3 tips for getting more out of it.
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Nexar Beam2 mini Dash Cam review: a mixed bag
The Nexar Beam2 mini Dash Cam makes a lot of sense if always-on surveillance is needed, but the model has some quirks that might not appeal.
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I tried Google's Android XR prototype and they can't do much but Meta should still be terrified
The legacy of Google Glass
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning review: a flawed but oh-so-much fun farewell to cinema’s greatest action franchise
Tom Cruise signs off as Ethan Hunt in the messy-but-occasionally-brilliant Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
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I spent two weeks with the world's first robovac with a mechanical arm, and I'm optimistic but not sold quite yet
The Roborock Saros Z70 boasts some truly groundbreaking features, but it needs refining if it's to be truly useful.
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INIU P51L-E1 Power Bank review: a useful little power bank with some handy features that make it even better value
The INIU P51L-E1 Power Bank has some useful features and a small form factor – but does it offer the best value?
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Dell 14 Plus Review
The Dell 14 Plus does its retired Inspiron heritage proud by delivering solid everyday performance for a great price.
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Aura Aspen review: a digital photo frame that looks as pretty as your pictures
With a bright, vibrant display and beautiful build quality, this frame is the perfect blend of style and substance.
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iOS 19 gets official launch date – here are 5 new iPhone features to look forward to
iOS 19 could include numerous new and improved features. Here are five of the biggest changes we're expecting.
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Amazon Prime Air’s drones are actually now delivering iPhones and AirTags to people – here’s how it works
Amazon’s delivery drones have stepped up to delivering Apple products like iPhones – and can now send more items to those in its small test regions.
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Our favorite Samsung phone has just hit a new record-low price in the Amazon Memorial Day sale
The excellent Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra just hit a record-low price in the Amazon Memorial Day sale.
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The Nothing Phone 3 is landing in July – here’s what we know so far about this upcoming flagship
The Nothing Phone 3 is set to be the company's first flagship phone, and we now know which month it will launch in.
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‘It will last you from the moment you wake up to the moment you go to bed’: Samsung doesn’t want you to worry about the Galaxy S25 Edge’s battery life
Samsung is confident that the battery life in the Galaxy S25 Edge won't feel like a compromise.
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The perfect cheap iPhone deal? Get the iPhone 14 for just $99 at Total Wireless
The iPhone 14 is just $99 for new customers at Total Wireless this week, and you don't even need to trade in.
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Android 16 is coming soon – here are 5 new features you may have missed
Android 16 looks to be a big update for Google's operating system, but here are some of the smaller features you may have missed.
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Laptops & Computing
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iPhone designer Jony Ive joins OpenAI, but don't expect a new ChatGPT smartphone
Jony Ive is set to join OpenAI and continue work on consumer AI devices and software.
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iPhones just got Google’s best AI feature for free – and it could genuinely make me switch back from Android
The best AI tool I've ever used is now free on iOS
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I pitched the new Google Gemini against ChatGPT for AI image generation – and the results shocked me
Can Gemini's new AI image generating model stand up to ChatGPT?
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Dell launches a big sale ahead of Memorial Day: here are 8 deals I'd buy on laptops, Alienware, and XPS 13
Dell has launched a big sale ahead of Memorial Day and some of our favorite models are on sale from $529.
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The price of AI? Adobe hikes Creative Cloud subscriptions for some with new Pro plan – here’s what you need to know
The price of Adobe’s Creative Cloud All Apps plan is increasing as AI tools get added into the mix.
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ChatGPT isn’t just hyping you up – it talks that way to everyone
You’re not imagining it. ChatGPT’s relentless encouragement is by design. Here’s why it talks like your most supportive friend, but to everyone.
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‘I made a lot of mistakes with Google Glass’: Google’s Sergey Brin admits missteps but says Android XR has a bright future for one big reason
Sergey Brin admits Google Glass 'mistakes' and sees AI as the clarifying force when it comes to Android XR Glasses – here's why.
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Apple
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iPhone designer Jony Ive joins OpenAI, but don't expect a new ChatGPT smartphone
Jony Ive is set to join OpenAI and continue work on consumer AI devices and software.
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iPhones just got Google’s best AI feature for free – and it could genuinely make me switch back from Android
The best AI tool I've ever used is now free on iOS
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iOS 19 gets official launch date – here are 5 new iPhone features to look forward to
iOS 19 could include numerous new and improved features. Here are five of the biggest changes we're expecting.
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Got an older iPad? Download this new security update now for models that can't run iPadOS 18
iPadOS 17.7.8 patches security vulnerabilities for iPads that are too old to get iPadOS 18.
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This iPhone 17 Air dummy unit looks incredibly slim next to an iPhone 16 Plus, it’s just a shame about the big camera
The iPhone 17 Air could be too slim for its camera, with the lens seemingly jutting far out of the back.
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Streaming
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The Bear season 4 gets a trailer, and one detail suggests it could be the Hulu show's final installment
The Bear season 4 trailer is as stressful as ever, and it could it spell the end for the hit Hulu series?
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Wednesday season 2's sneak peek teases bucketloads of Addams Family lore for the beloved Netflix series
Wednesday season 2 has a new sneak peek, and the creators have teased that we should learn more about the iconic family this time around.
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Prime Video has a smash hit new comedy show with 94% on Rotten Tomatoes – here's why people are loving it so much
Prime Video dramedy Overcompensating is a hit with fans and critics
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Get a year of Peacock for just $2 per month, just in time for Poker Face season 2 with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Peacock is offering its biggest streaming deal this year so far, and you have until May 30 2025 to claim it - here's how.
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Blade Runner 2099: everything we know so far
Here's everything we know so far about Blade Runner 2099 on Prime Video.
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TVs
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Snap up the fantastic Roku Pro Series 65-inch 4K TV for under $700 this Memorial Day
Amazon has cut the price of the Roku Pro Series 65-inch 4K TV by a huge amount this Memorial Day. Here's why you'll love it.
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I tried Marshall’s first soundbar, which rivals the Sonos Arc Ultra with an amp-inspired design and huge Dolby Atmos sound
Marshall is heading into the world of TV soundbars with a $1,000 rival to Sonos.
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The streaming competitor that delivers 4K Blu-ray quality just launched its cheapest ever 4K movie player
The dream upgrade for your elite 4K TV just got more affordable… relatively speaking
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Samsung OLED TVs are getting Nvidia G-Sync, putting LG on notice for PC gaming – but LG still has one advantage
Samsung's coming for LG's gaming-TV crown
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This massive 75-inch Hisense Mini-LED TV is now a bargain at under $600 on Best Buy
We think the Hisense U6N is one of the best budget TVs you can buy and now it's even better value for money after this price cut at Best Buy.
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How far mini-LED TV tech has evolved in 9 years and the 'dark side' of Netflix – what I learned on my visit with TCL
Ever wondered what the inside of a mini-LED TV looks like and how the tech has evolved? How about the brightness of Netflix shows? Here's what I learned on a visit with TCL.
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I tested the JVC DLA-NZ700, and its performance is nothing short of a revelation for a mid-range 4K projector
JVC's DLA-NZ700 is the sweet spot in the company's projector range, offering much the same level of performance found in its higher-end models at a more affordable price.
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Audio
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The best wireless speaker, all tested by us, from Apple, JBL, Sonos and more
Looking for the best wireless speaker? These are the top TechRadar-reviewed and approved buys to hear music throughout your home.
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I tested the Sony WH-1000XM6 against the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones to see which take the noise-cancelling headphones throne
The brand new Sony WH-1000XM6 battle it out with the critically acclaimed Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones to which has the better noise cancellation (and other features)
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Good news! The five-star wireless headphones we rate higher than the Sony WH-1000XM6 are finally available to order in the US
The best premium wireless headphones are shipping to US customers within weeks, following their earlier launch elsewhere
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Sony's awesome latest cheap earbuds and headphones hit record-low prices in Amazon's Memorial Day sale
The first discount on Sony's latest noise-cancelling earbuds, plus great-priced budget headphones
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Skullcandy's won me over with the Bose-tuned Method 360 ANC, but one design choice baffles me
Excellent sound and noise cancelation do a solid pair of cost-effective earbuds make, but surely the case can be improved?
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Bag the Bose QuietComfort Headphones for their lowest price this year in the Memorial Day sales
With exceptional noise cancellation, the Bose QuietComfort Headphones are down to a fantastic price at Amazon and Best Buy thanks to the Memorial Day sales.
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I compared the Sony WH-1000XM6 to the Sony WH-1000XM5 directly, to see which are the best-value buy
It's Sony WH-1000XM6 to the Sony WH-1000XM5 in real-world testing of two of the hottest noise cancelling headphones
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Health & Fitness
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Wear OS 6: Everything we know, including new Gemini features
Wear OS 6 is coming this year, and it's bringing big changes for Google wearables and beyond. Here's what you can expect from the big update.
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The Oura Ring has just been updated, and it could now be an even smarter way to track your health.
The Oura Ring has been updated with tuned-up health metrics and activity algorithms.
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Samsung hints at Galaxy Ring smart-home integration – and what looks like a new activity metric
The Samsung Galaxy Ring is reportedly getting closer to turning you into a smart home cyborg.
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Cameras
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The best video cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best video camera? We've ranked all of the finest options you can buy in 2025, based on our in-depth testing.
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The best SD cards for 2025
Looking for the best SD card for your camera? We've tested and ranked all the finest ones around right now.
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The best DSLR camera for 2025 following in-depth testing
Welcome to our guide to the best DSLR cameras you can buy. From beginner-friendly picks to pro powerhouses, these are the best around, fully tested by us.
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The Fujifilm X-E5 could be landing in June – will it fix the X-E4’s minimalist mistakes?
According to rumors, Fujifilm will announce the much anticipated X-E5 in June 2025, around four years after the X-E4.
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Home
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4 things I loved about the world's first robovac with a mechanical arm – and 3 that need work
The Roborock Saros Z70 can tidy up as well as vacuuming, and while it has big potential it's not quite there yet.
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I spent two weeks with the world's first robovac with a mechanical arm, and I'm optimistic but not sold quite yet
The Roborock Saros Z70 boasts some truly groundbreaking features, but it needs refining if it's to be truly useful.
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Nanoleaf's new indoor and outdoor smart lights are its funkiest designs to date
You can always rely on Nanoleaf for cool smart lighting, and the Rope Light and Solar Garden Lights look stunning.
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Think smart home tech isn't for you? Here are 5 easy ways it could change your life
Smart home tech doesn't have to be complicated or intimidating, and it can help with everyday tasks in ways you might not have considered.
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The best video cameras for 2025, based on in-depth testing
Looking for the best video camera? We've ranked all of the finest options you can buy in 2025, based on our in-depth testing.
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The best wireless speaker, all tested by us, from Apple, JBL, Sonos and more
Looking for the best wireless speaker? These are the top TechRadar-reviewed and approved buys to hear music throughout your home.
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The best SD cards for 2025
Looking for the best SD card for your camera? We've tested and ranked all the finest ones around right now.
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The best DSLR camera for 2025 following in-depth testing
Welcome to our guide to the best DSLR cameras you can buy. From beginner-friendly picks to pro powerhouses, these are the best around, fully tested by us.
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The best Canon camera for 2025
Trying to find the best Canon camera for you? We've ranked our favorite models in 2025 for all types of shooting situation and budget.
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The best noise cancelling headphones 2025
We've tested and selected the best noise cancelling headphones to keep the world out and your music in.
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Computex 2025
Best laptops of Computex 2025 - meet the future of notebooks from HP, Asus, and more
These are the best laptops we've seen at Computex 2025.
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Best Buy's massive Memorial Day sale is still going and I'm hand-picking all the best deals worth adding to your cart
This year's Best Buy Memorial Day sale is now live, so I've searched through and picked out the best deals worth adding to your cart.
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Snap up the fantastic Roku Pro Series 65-inch 4K TV for under $700 this Memorial Day
Amazon has cut the price of the Roku Pro Series 65-inch 4K TV by a huge amount this Memorial Day. Here's why you'll love it.
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The best TV of 2025 crashes to its lowest price yet for Memorial Day - get it before it's gone
Thanks to Amazon's Memorial Day sale, LG's 65-inch C4 OLED TV, the best-rated TV of 2025, is on sale for an unbelievable price of $1,296.99 - a new record low.
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What are you waiting for? Get 10% off at Gazelle with our link
What are you waiting for? Get 10% off at Gazelle with our link
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Dell launches a big sale ahead of Memorial Day: here are 8 deals I'd buy on laptops, Alienware, and XPS 13
Dell has launched a big sale ahead of Memorial Day and some of our favorite models are on sale from $529.
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My favorite iPad is back down to a record-low price at Amazon's Memorial Day sale
I'm back once again asking you to grab this excellent iPad mini deal at Amazon's Memorial Day sale.
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iPhone designer Jony Ive joins OpenAI, but don't expect a new ChatGPT smartphone
Jony Ive is set to join OpenAI and continue work on consumer AI devices and software.
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iPhones just got Google’s best AI feature for free – and it could genuinely make me switch back from Android
The best AI tool I've ever used is now free on iOS
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I pitched the new Google Gemini against ChatGPT for AI image generation – and the results shocked me
Can Gemini's new AI image generating model stand up to ChatGPT?
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The price of AI? Adobe hikes Creative Cloud subscriptions for some with new Pro plan – here’s what you need to know
The price of Adobe’s Creative Cloud All Apps plan is increasing as AI tools get added into the mix.
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Buying Guide
The best Xbox controllers in 2025
All the best Xbox controllers available right now, from official gamepads to third-party powerhouses.
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The Elder Scrolls 6 - everything we know so far
The Elder Scrolls 6 was announced over six years ago. Here's what's been revealed since then.
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Lies of P is getting a massive free update, adding difficulty options as well as an extremely welcome boss rush
Lies of P is getting a boss rush mode and difficulty options via a free update.
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After squaring off against three of Lies of P: Overture’s bosses, I’m terrified by what the rest of the DLC has to offer
Lies of P: Overture’s new boss fights are all winners, even if one is a little too big for the camera to handle.
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The perception of lifetime VPN deals has changed, but are they really just "a true Ponzi scheme"?
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Best VPN for ITVX in 2025
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The best travel VPN in 2025 – the best ways to secure your trip abroad
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"A clear escalation in Russia’s crackdown on digital privacy tools" – experts warn against recent VPN disappearances in Russia
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The best VPN service 2025
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Samsung and Xiaomi remove AdGuard VPN from Russian app stores – here’s what we know so far
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Surfshark's Dedicated IP service now has 7 new locations – here's what you need to know
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"This is a once in a lifetime opportunity" - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says it's time to get on board with AI now, or be left behind
Speaking to Michael Dell, Huang promotes AI technology for all.
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You can now auto-change compromised passwords with Chrome's Credential Manager
Chrome's password manager is getting new bells and whistles including an option to quickly change compromised passwords.
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Dell Technologies World 2025 — all the day three news and updates live
Dell Technologies World 2025 is entering its final day in Las Vegas.
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3D X-DRAM technology will bring bigger, faster memory by 2026, but there's no way these 512GB modules will sell to consumers
Stacked memory up to 512GB sounds revolutionary, but NEO’s bold claims face skepticism amid stagnant DRAM prices and limited benefits for everyday users.
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