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Google and SpaceX are reportedly in talks to build data centers in orbitThere's more movement on the data-centers-in-space front, as Google and SpaceX are apparently teaming up.
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Altman testifies Musk never trusted shared leadership during OpenAI trialSam Altman’s testimony in the high-stakes OpenAI lawsuit paints Elon Musk as focused on personal control.
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The 'backwards calendar' ChatGPT prompt changed how I plan my weekInstead of starting with endless to-do lists, this AI prompt begins with outcomes — and it made my schedule feel strangely achievable.
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iOS 27 leak reveals Siri 2.0 with Dynamic Island integration and new chat interface
Siri's iOS 27 overhaul has just been leaked in more detail, and there's a lot more to it than just a chat app.
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I used NotebookLM to organize my lifeI tested Google’s NotebookLM as a life organization tool and found it surprisingly useful
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iOS 27 may get ‘fully customizable’ iPhone apps but few Liquid Glass tweaksA new report claims iOS 27 will see big changes to Apple’s iPhone apps, including Liquid Glass adjustments.
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New survey suggests the foldable iPhone Ultra could be a surprise hit
According to a new survey, 14% of iPhone users say 'new phone concepts' is their biggest reason for upgrading, which bodes well for the fortunes of the iPhone Ultra.
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macOS 26.5 has fixed the Mac mini’s most irritating problemmacOS 26.5 allows users to power on their Mac mini without touching the device.
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iOS 26.5 brings cross-platform encrypted RCS messaging, but there’s catchEnd-to-end encryption is coming to RCS messages, Apple and Google have announced.
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Forget the Air, the MacBook Pro 14 is $300 off right nowThe latest MacBook Pro 14 has several record-low price cuts this week — enough to tempt you into upgrading from the Air.
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Stuart Fails to Save the Universe confirms release date and Big Bang Theory reunionUnexpected Big Bang Theory spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe has its HBO Max release date and teaser — and a full cast reunion is looking more likely than not.
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The Batman Part 2 gets first major cast update as 'more' reveals confirmed to arrive very soonThe Batman 2's first six actors have been revealed, but its biggest surprises are being held back for a later date.
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Dutton Ranch review: Beth and Rip's return is less Yellowstone and more LandmanKelly Reilly and Cole Hauser weren't joking when they said that Dutton Ranch is nothing like Yellowstone — but for Beth and Rip to move forward, the spinoff series can't afford to be.
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How Star Wars is blending technology, creativity, and products into the experience itselfDisney Consumer Products' Global Creative Director Bobby Kim on how Star Wars is evolving beyond film into an interactive, technology-driven product ecosystem.
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UpdatedSupergirl: everything we know so far about the next DC Universe movie (release date, trailer, cast, plot)Supergirl will be the titular hero's first big-screen adventure in 40 years — here's what we know ahead of release.
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Denon unveils two new Dolby Atmos AVRs for affordable home theater setups6x HDMI inputs with 4K 120Hz and VRR, Dolby Vision and DTS:X support, dual room correction options — the AVR-X2900H and AVR-X3900H are here for you to build your new system around
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I’m a trained TV calibrator, and here are the best TVs you can buy todayTop OLED and QLED sets to consider, from elite TVs to wallet-friendly options – all tested by us.
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The LG C5 OLED TV delivers 'an excellent picture quality, superb gaming performance, and an intuitive smart TV platform' — and it just dropped to an unbelievable priceThe award-winning LG C5 OLED TV delivers an excellent picture quality and superb gaming performance, and I've just spotted a staggering $1,400 discount on the 65-inch model.
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UpdatedThe best LG TVs, all tested by our reviewersWhich is the best LG TV? We break down the differences in price and performance between all of LG's most current TVs.
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Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million over alleged unauthorized image use on packagingSinger Dua Lipa claims Samsung used her image for its TV boxes without her consent, and is suing the consumer tech giant for $15 million.
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Samsung is pulling back from next-gen micro-LED TV techMicro-LED TV looks amazing, but it's seriously expensive – so much so that Samsung appears to be scaling back its plans
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This Hisense TV is my affordable TV pick for the World CupA mini-LED TV can provide a real upgrade to your World Cup, and thankfully, one of my top picks is on an awesome deal right now.
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The best wireless headphones, chosen by our experts for all budgetsThese are the best Bluetooth headphones we've tested, whatever your budget or your priority.
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UpdatedThe best over-ear headphones for any budget, all tested by our expertsLooking for the best-sounding headphones? These are the cans you need to get more from your music.
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Spotify Party of the Year(s) launch met with technical issues and user criticismSpotify crashed and users couldn't access its new Party of the Year(s) feature, but they were still left underwhelmed with it anyway.
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JBL Go 5 review: the best tiny Bluetooth speaker
The JBL Go 5 is an excellent small-sized speaker that improves on just about everything that we loved about its predecessor.
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JBL just refreshed its touchscreen-equipped earbud line with better sound, ANC, and call quality — here’s everything you need to knowJBL is refreshing its touchscreen-equipped earbuds with the new JBL Live 4 series.
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Spotify Launches 'Spotify 20' Personalized Listening History ExperienceYour Party of the Year(s) is Spotify's latest experience that takes you on a nostalgic trip back in time over your music history.
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Sony's new headphones leak again in very official-looking and clear rendersWe've been reporting on Sony's The Collexion headphones, and this is the clearest look at them so far.
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Amazfit’s new running watch is ‘a specialized instrument for trail runners’Amazfit has launched the Cheetah 2 Ultra, a new ultra-running watch for off-road enthusiasts.
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Google Fitbit Air vs Whoop: Should you get Fitbit's new screenless tracker?Should you buy Fitbit's new tracker or opt for a Whoop band, which offers fantastic metrics but is wholly reliant on a more premium subscription?
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The RingConn Gen 3 smart ring boasts a feature that even the Oura Ring 4 and the Samsung Galaxy Ring don't haveThe RingConn Gen3 is now available to pre-order, and it's looking like a good subscription-free alternative to Oura — even plugging some gaps in its feature set.
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Sony A7R VI review: Sony just perfected mirrorless cameras
With a stacked 67MP full-frame sensor, the Sony A7R VI brings next-level speed to Sony's high-resolution line of mirrorless cameras — it's probably the perfect camera.
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Canon EOS R6 V vs EOS R6 III and EOS R50 V: here are 5 things you need to knowCanon beefs up its 'V' series of video-first cameras with the full-frame EOS R6 V — here's how it compares to the EOS R6 III and R50 V
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UpdatedThe best camera for photographyMy guide to the best camera for photography will help you find the right digital camera for you today, whatever your budget.
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The DJI Mini 3 is 'an entry-level DJI drone with a strong set of video features' — it's now back to a record-low price on AmazonFly more for less – this DJI Mini 3 bundle has been slashed to its lowest-ever price of $499 at Amazon.
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The best pizza ovens for summer 2026Forget BBQs, this summer is all about pizza — and these are the best gas, wood and electric pizza ovens for perfect pies in the sunshine.
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I delved into the wild world of pet tech to find the 9 best cat-care gadgetsSmart gadgets to take the burden off kitty care while you're out of the house.
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IKEA outdoor trends: bold brights and playful shapes for your outdoor spacePlayful furniture and accessories to bring a bit more sunshine to your yard or balcony.
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The LG C5 OLED TV delivers 'an excellent picture quality, superb gaming performance, and an intuitive smart TV platform' — and it just dropped to an unbelievable price
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iBuyPower slashes up to $350 off gaming PCs powered by a 16GB RTX 9070 XT, Ryzen 7 7800X3D and 32GB RAM in its Memorial Day sale
The iBuyPower Memorial Day sale is one you don't want to miss out on. We've highlighted one particularly good deal out now.
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This retailer has all the others beat right now for gaming laptop dealsThis unlikely retailer is offering RTX 5060, 5070, and 5080 gaming laptops with 32GB of DDR5 RAM for the best prices of the year so far.
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Garmin's top-rated smartwatches are up to $200 off at Amazon — here are the 12 best deals for running, hiking, and swimmingAmazon has a huge sale on Garmin's top-rated smartwatches for spring and summer, and I'm rounding up the 12 best deals for running, swimming, and hiking.
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Microsoft reveals another way that it's making Windows 11 faster'It's a long-term commitment for fundamentals and quality': Microsoft is working to make Windows 11 faster in multiple ways, including in-depth honing of the interface.
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Microsoft's May update for Windows 11 is here boasting 4 key featuresThis is a useful update from Microsoft with a notable addition which will excite many PC gamers.
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Xbox mode is here, so why isn’t it showing up on your Windows 11 PC?The long-anticipated Xbox mode is finally available on Windows 11, but it's still MIA for multiple users, despite its inclusion in recent updates.
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Microsoft insists CPU trick to boost Windows 11 performance isn't a fudgeMicrosoft defends CPU trick to boost Windows 11 performance after critics label it a fudged fix.
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I found an Easter egg that teases the next Dark Pictures game within Directive 8020Keen to see more from the Dark Pictures Anthology? You won't want to miss these collectibles.
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, May 14 (game #1068)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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Have you dropped your Steam Controller yet? You might want to for a laughValve has implemented what is possibly the funniest feature I've ever seen in a PC controller, with the Steam Controller, discovered by users dropping it.
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Xbox mode is here, so why isn’t it showing up on your Windows 11 PC?
The long-anticipated Xbox mode is finally available on Windows 11, but it's still MIA for multiple users, despite its inclusion in recent updates.
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Workers are spending a whole day every week managing AI toolsPoor AI deployments are causing humans to spend a day a week as 'middleware' – liaising between siloed AI systems.
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Amazon workers are apparently 'tokenmaxxing' AI platforms to hit arbitrary usage targetsAmazon wants workers to be using more and more AI, so workers are just apparently wasting tokens to make it look like they are.
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Ukraine preps drone-killing laser which can destroy targets 3 miles awayUkrainian company Celebra Tech claims its Trident laser weapon destroys drones, helicopters, and surveillance systems across significant battlefield distances.
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Details of Intel's HBM-killer memory tech emerge, revealing nine layers, up to 9GB of DRAM capacity, and almost as much bandwidth as HBM4 that powers Nvidia's Vera Rubin AI platformIntel-backed ZAM memory uses nine vertically stacked layers while reportedly approaching HBM4 bandwidth levels for future AI hardware systems.
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