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- May 9
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- Lenovo has an idea to prevent desktop PCs from dying out – by using laptop CPUs (yes, you read that right)
- US Patent and Trademark office says data leak affected filers
- Xbox Game Studios head says Microsoft needs 'smaller games that give us prestige and awards' one day after shutting down Hi-Fi Rush studio Tango Gameworks
- Windows 11 could get a shiny new feature to share files and links with QR codes, because apparently copy and paste is so last year
- TCL’s NxTPaper tablet screen is like an affordable version of the new iPad Pro’s nanotexture display
- Microsoft is investing billions into another major US AI data center — and its location is a slap in the face to Apple
- Arkane Austin wanted to make a new immersive sim before Microsoft closed the studio down, reports suggests
- US officials confront China over Volt Typhoon cyberattacks
- The digital tax era and its impact on data
- Haven’t activated Windows 11? Then you might find yourself locked out of some Microsoft Edge browser settings
- Google’s AI paywall and the ethics of access
- Your dog's favorite EV – this car's modular trunk has a power shower, heated bed and hairdryer to turn it into a pooch palace
- Tango Gameworks pitched a Hi-Fi Rush sequel before shut down, but Xbox felt its studios were 'spread too thin'
- Intel’s Arrow Lake CPUs might be slower but this could help fix a major issue
- Technics’ turntable collab with Lamborghini brings new meaning to the phrase ‘direct drive motor’
- Amazon and Epson sue firms accused of selling third-party printer ink
- Chromebook owners are getting a much-wanted feature – a central hub to find all the best apps for their laptop
- Stack Overflow bans users for altering answers to protest OpenAI deal
- Finding your offline Google Pixel 8 on Android's Find My Device network might be harder than we thought
- Google's budget Pixel 8a will get another flagship AI feature soon after launch
- The iPhone 16 could miss out on the iPad Pro’s impressive tandem OLED display – here’s why
- The leaked Beats Pill speaker may have just showed up again in iOS 17.5
- Microsoft's latest Copilot AI boost wants to turn everyone into a prompt writing expert — and it even wants to chat with you now
- Microsoft is considering another Xbox Game Pass price hike, according to new report
- Asus ROG Ally 2024 could be revealed today in black, sporting a refined design and big changes for the handheld gaming PC
- Could Call of Duty come to Xbox Game Pass? A new report suggests that Microsoft doesn't even know
- The latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 leak hints at sharper corners and thinner bezels
- Even Adobe Acrobat is getting an AI assistant now
- Dali's five-strong Rubikore speaker series is here to bring high-end sound to your home
- Q Acoustics 3000c: probably the most affordable speakers at High End Munich
- Matter 1.3 pushes the standard into your kitchen, laundry room, and garage
- May 8
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- Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, May 9 (game #836)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, May 9 (game #67)
- Watch out — hackers can exploit this plugin to gain full control of your WordPress site
- Select iPhones can imitate Google's handy Circle to Search tool with new shortcut
- Logic Pro 2 is a reminder that Apple's AI ambitions aren't just about chatbots
- Here's one good reason you may want to 'downgrade' your SSD and lose capacity in the process — cheap QLC SSD can be transformed into expensive SLC to improve endurance but it's not for the fainthearted
- Tired of ads in Windows 11? This free, straightforward third-party app might be just what you need to cut down the number of ads on your PC
- The Apple M4 chip’s AI performance just leaked – and it might not be what you expected
- The leaked Sonos Roam 2 speaker design looks awfully familiar
- Facebook will now let your business create entire ad campaigns using AI
- This new temperature-regulating, snore-detecting mattress cover definitely wasn’t on my 2024 bingo card
- Generative AI would help studios make games faster, says EA CEO - "there is a real hunger amongst our developers to get to this as quickly as possible"
- OpenAI is working on a new tool to help you spot AI-generated images and protect you from deep fakes
- Mobile medical service DocGo confirms it suffered a major cyberattack
- Apple Pencil support on the iPad is now incredibly confusing – here’s how to work out which ones you can buy
- Intel gives consumers advice on high-end Core i9 CPUs that are crashing – and it’s about time
- TOPS explained – exactly how powerful is Apple's new M4 iPad chip?
- US announces further crackdown on firms selling technology to Huawei
- It took one day for Hades 2 early access to beat the first game's all-time peak player count on Steam
- US realty trust giant Brandywine says data stolen in ransomware attack — some systems shut down while investigation into stolen data continues
- How CSPs and enterprises can safeguard against data poisoning of LLMs
- The slicker new Sonos app is available as a free upgrade now
- Why organizations should revisit security responsibilities
- The next Battlefield is 'another tremendous live service' game, says EA CEO
- Remote access is now baked into Raspberry Pi
- AI cursors and an intelligent AI Explorer – Microsoft may be looking to change how we use Windows devices
- Why didn’t Apple launch an iPad mini 7? The latest rumors suggest it's still en route
- New iPad prices explained: how much do Apple's new Air and Pro models cost?
- Dell cracks down on hybrid working again — computing giant is going to start color-coding employees to show who is coming back to the office
- Microsoft says AI at work is here to stay — now we just need to work out how best to use it
- Nintendo's president reportedly says 'Switch next model' is the 'appropriate way to describe' the next console
- The next Game of Thrones spin-off gets the director of Black Mirror's best episode – and it's going to be a shorter series
- Annoyed by Prime Video forcing ads on you? Well, it's about to get even worse
- Clippy goes rogue – infamous paperclip assistant returns to Windows 11 in order to help declutter the OS
- Blade Runner 2099 cast gets a serious upgrade as Everything Everywhere All at Once star joins Prime Video series
- Top security guard firm exposed over a million files online
- WhatsApp for Windows 11 gets 3 super-cool new features in its latest update
- A maxed-out iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) costs more than a base MacBook Pro – and that's a dilemma
- Microsoft Teams is bringing all its users together in a single app at last — but will it make a difference?
- Bitwarden adds support for mobile passkeys
- Final's new planar magnetic headphones are dark, moody, wired… and oh-so expensive
- Latest rumored PS5 Pro specs suggest a big leap in power
- Disney Plus' password crackdown plan will boost subscriber numbers, Disney claims – but it doesn't need it
- 'We learned our lesson': Marvel admits it's made too many movies and TV shows for fans to keep up with
- Samsung Galaxy Watches (and the Galaxy Ring) could get an AI-powered heart health upgrade
- AWS enters 5G cloud market with Telefonica deal
- Microsoft killed Redfall right before the release of a major update according to new report
- More companies are facing ransomware threats — but at least it now seems like they're doing something about it
- Huge leak of next-gen Asus gaming laptops suggests just how powerful Strix Point CPUs could be
- The cheapest Sonos sales and deals for May 2024
- The best cheap Apple Watch deals and sales for May 2024
- The cheapest Samsung Galaxy Buds prices, sales and deals for May 2024
- The best Fitbit Versa sales, deals, and prices for May 2024
- The best Samsung Galaxy Watch Active deals and prices for May 2024
- The best cheap Beats headphones sales and deals for May 2024
- The best cheap GoPro deals and sales for May 2024
- The cheapest AirPods sales and deals in May 2024
- The cheapest Google Home sales for May 2024: the best Home Mini, Hub, and Max deals
- The best cheap Amazon Echo deals and sales for May 2024
- The best Instax Mini prices and deals for May 2024
- May 7
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- Quordle today – hints and answers for Wednesday, May 8 (game #835)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Wednesday, May 8 (game #66)
- Google is working on a faster Android setup process that uses Wi-Fi and a cable
- The 5 subtle AI announcements Apple made at its big iPad 2024 launch event
- Apple's new Final Cut Pro apps turn the iPad into an impressive live multicam studio
- Security flaw in popular proxy service leaves 50,000 hosts vulnerable
- Apple iPad event 2024 – 9 things we learned from the Let Loose event
- Apple just announced a new Apple Pencil Pro, and it's so much better than I expected
- After Nvidia, Samsung vows to abandon consumer focus and concentrate on lucrative enterprise market instead — surge in HBM, enterprise SSD, DDR5 server memory chip expected to drive margins
- Nvidia might shortchange RTX 5090 and 5060 for laptops when it comes to VRAM – but RTX 5080 GPU could be very different
- The new Magic Keyboard for the freshly debuted iPad Pro will power up your iPad experience with style and function
- Create something beautiful with HUAWEI's incredible devices and the amazing GoPaint App
- Google Pixel 8a brings in generative AI smarts for a great price
- Apple iPad Pro M4 event Live blog as it happened: OLED, Air, Pencil and more
- Microsoft is closing multiple studios including Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks and Redfall creator Arkane Austin
- China reportedly hacks UK Ministry of Defence, personnel data accessed
- The US government wants to go all-in on digital twins - and has some serious budget to fund the work
- Iranian hackers pose as journalists to push backdoor malware
- Sennheiser's new wireless earbuds are packed with features, but cheaper than Sony, Bose and AirPods Pro
- The iPad Pro (2024) just landed with a super-powerful M4 chipset and new OLED screen
- Wednesday season 2 adds Doctor Who, Star Wars, and Addams Family movie actors to its cast as filming gets underway
- Apple M4 chip debuts in iPad Pro as Apple pulls further ahead of Microsoft and Intel
- The AI effect: create, optimize, localize
- Apple's iPad Air 6 launches with a bigger 13-inch screen and a MacBook-level chipset
- IT chiefs plan to spend and innovate their way out of ransomware swamp
- Microsoft doesn't want police forces using Azure AI for facial recognition
- Want more range on your Tesla Model Y? You might have to pay extra to unlock it
- Apple’s first foldable tipped to arrive sooner than expected – and it could have a giant 20.3-inch screen
- LockBit ransomware site returns — but don't worry, it might actually be OK
- We may all hate them — but it seems parrots don't mind video calls
- The Sonos headphones have leaked – and they look like plush AirPods Max rivals
- Star Wars: The Acolyte trailer breakdown: 5 things you might have missed
- Microsoft might be spooked by Windows 10 user numbers - but will making upgrading to Windows 11 easier be the answer?
- Nvidia might launch RTX 5080 GPU before RTX 5090, new rumor suggests – but we wouldn’t bank on it
- Netflix’s Penelope looks like an intriguing mix of coming-of-age story and wilderness survival adventure series – and it might be cancel-proof
- Apple M4 chip: everything we know so far about Apple's new chip
- The sleeper hit of Apple's iPad event could be its new AI-powered Photos app
- Stack Overflow signs deal with OpenAI to strengthen models on its data
- First-look image for James Gunn's Superman movie reveals the superhero's new suit – and teases its potential villain
- Netflix's tease for One Piece season 2 hints loudly at which arc the show will adapt next
- Google is collecting its own security superteam to track the latest threats — and no surprises, AI take the fore
- The iPhone 17 line could include huge upgrades and a new Slim model
- More businesses are spotting cyberattacks — but they still struggle to deal with them
- Focal's new headphones take different approaches to immersive audio
- Nintendo confirms that a Switch successor will be announced 'within this fiscal year'
- Apple Pencil Pro reportedly in the works – but keep the eraser ready on this rumor
- I thought screens on earbuds cases were a bit meh – but JBL just proved me wrong
- May 6
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- Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, May 7 (game #834)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Tuesday, May 7 (game #65)
- This Windows 11 installation setting can cut your SSD performance in half. Here's how to disable it
- This modder added a second screen to the Asus ROG Ally, and it looks amazing
- Leaked plans reveal Intel could release 21 Arrow Lake-S CPUs this year
- Intel Core Ultra 200 Arrow Lake CPUs could be coming earlier than expected
- Microsoft Graph is becoming a popular target for hackers
- New Intel Arrow Lake leak alleges no Thunderbolt 5 support for Z890 motherboards
- World's largest HDD company wants to launch massive 60TB SSD in 2024 — WD CEO spills beans on solid state roadmap as he divulges that enterprise customers want much bigger capacities, fast
- Apple's new Pride Collection heralds the launch of iOS 17.5 with dynamic wallpaper
- Apple's May 2024 iPad event could break all the rules and rewrite the AI game — and that's a good thing
- This AI 'poetry camera' shoots haikus instead of photos – and that’s way more interesting than megapixels
- North Korean hackers crack DMARC to spoof emails from trusted sources
- Samsung's new, cheaper OLED TVs are now available to buy
- Are tablets back? As Apple prepares new iPad launch, analyst report claims tablet sales reached new highs
- Microsoft just gave us a first look at the future of its DNS services
- SaaS identity security strategies to prevent cyber risk in the workplace
- Five ways to keep up with the AI revolution
- Microsoft is tying executive pay to security performance — so if it gets hacked, no bonuses for anyone
- A dangerous new malware is targeting Macs of all kinds — here's how to stay safe
- Google Pixel 9 case leak shows we may get three models
- Russian hackers target EU countries using a simple Microsoft Outlook security flaw
- Leaked iPhone 16 case molds hint at MagSafe upgrades this year
- The global cloud market just saw one of its biggest ever quarterly growth spurts
- Proton Pass launches new Pass Monitor security suite
- Thousands of employees are quitting China's Big Tech giants and going their own way
- Google says passkeys can help secure elections around the world
- iPhone 16 Plus: latest news, rumors and everything we know so far
- Microsoft and Google vie for top spot in productivity and business app leadership in latest report — Google has a upper hand due to its platform dominance but Microsoft's LinkedIn emerges as the ultimate Pro social network
- May 5
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- Quordle today – hints and answers for Monday, May 6 (game #833)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Monday, May 6 (game #64)
- A US supercomputer with 8,000 Intel Xeon CPUs and 300TB of RAM is being auctioned — 160th most powerful computer in the world has some maintenance issues though and will cost thousands per day to run
- A big Google Maps redesign is now being tested on Android
- French startup reveals quasi-immortal sensor that doesn't need energy to work — SilMach's ultra cheap microsensors can be used in a dizzying array of use cases
- More details of the AI upgrades heading to iOS 18 have leaked
- May 4
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- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, May 5 (game #63)
- Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, May 5 (game #832)
- 6-screen laptop manufacturer is very much alive — Acme Portable's Megapac L3 is the original hexadisplay mobile powerstation and is still on sale, shame that it is still using old dual CPU tech from AMD and Intel
- Huge Google Pixel 8a leak includes all the predicted specs – and a price
- The Boys season 4 trailer reveals ties to Gen V, Supe-d up farm animals, and a battle for America's soul
- iPhone 16 Pro: latest news, rumors and everything we know so far
- New report hints at the new iPads set to be unveiled by Apple on May 7
- US university creates world's biggest 3D printer ever and it can even use wood dust — named Factory of the Future 1.0, it can print objects almost the size of 40 standard containers
- Everything new on Prime Video in May 2024
- Microsoft improves File Explorer in Windows 11 testing, but appears to have second thoughts about some Copilot ideas
- There's only one good way to celebrate Star Wars day, and that's with these Meta Quest 3 games and apps
- ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories, from Netflix enraging users to the Rabbit R1 disappointing all of us
- Samsung's archrival strikes crucial partnership with Nvidia's closest ally to deliver key next-gen memory — SK Hynix teams up with TSMC to advance HBM development but could this move encourage TSMC to become like Intel?
- May 3
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- Sony Xperia 1 VI leak reveals new camera app and more features borrowed from Alpha cameras
- Quordle today – hints and answers for Saturday, May 4 (game #831)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Saturday, May 4 (game #62)
- Microsoft quietly improves Edge browser with a new internet tester and fixes
- This sinister Omen gaming PC build just might keep you up at night
- Compact workstation PC appears with weird display stand and some outstanding features — Minisforum's Mini PC has an overclocked AMD CPU, USB4 and OCuLink to plug in your Pro GPU cards
- Microsoft adds more security chiefs following recent cyberattacks
- FBI and CISA tell devs to crack down on security issues before releasing
- In live sports streaming, some minutes matter more than others
- Will Shopify's 2024 releases help it gain SMB ground on Amazon?
- Microsoft is bringing passkeys to all users
- The Polestar 5 could be the first EV with smartphone-like fast charging speeds
- Google gives Chrome’s address bar a new shortcut that makes it easy to talk to its AI chatbot, Gemini
- A battle might be brewing as talks swirl of OpenAI working on a search engine to challenge Google’s dominance
- New AI-powered managed detection and response solution released by Blackberry
- 1Password launches every-device secure sign-in solution
- LLM copyright and IP theft "de facto endorsed" by UK government
- OpenAI's Sora just made another brain-melting music video and we're starting to see a theme
- Tim Cook says half of Fortune 100 companies have bought an Apple Vision Pro
- Microsoft warns many big Android apps carry major flaws
- Siri forgot how to tell the time on the HomePod – and that shows how much it needs an AI upgrade
- Some AMD Zen 2 CPUs finally get defenses against Zenbleed security flaw – and it’s about time
- Tim Cook explains why Apple’s generative AI could be the best on smartphones – and he might have a point
- Laptops, graphics cards, and other PC components may soon be more expensive – and price hikes could get worse later this year
- A key Apple Watch health feature just got a landmark stamp of approval
- The Samsung Galaxy S22, Z Flip 4, and many other phones now have Galaxy AI
- Knuckles hits hard in record-breaking Paramount Plus debut as Sony eyes $26 billion Paramount takeover
- Many companies still don't have the proper tech to support hybrid working
- May 2
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- Quordle today – hints and answers for Friday, May 3 (game #830)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Friday, May 3 (game #61)
- Samsung's best customization app for Galaxy phones is now on Google Play
- Spotify Supremium leak reveals what the new tier and some features may look like at launch
- Can Steam Deck get even better? Nvidia’s expanded GeForce NOW support is a resounding yes
- Surprisingly cheap Pro monitor provides unique features that even Apple Studio display doesn't — AOC's new monitors offer KVM capability, a whopping 11 ports and Hollywood-grade Calman software compatibility
- Intel’s next-gen CPUs might confuse you with their names – but whatever Arrow Lake is called, it’ll face a tough fight against AMD Zen 5
- US water facility OT infrastructure is under attack again
- Samsung pokes fun at Apple following reports of faulty iPhone alarms
- Stellar Blade director says there are no plans for DLC just yet, but Shift Up is currently working on a Boss Challenge mode
- Honor's Porsche Design Magic 6 RSR is the luxury smartphone for your mid-life crisis
- Netflix's trailer for Benedict Cumberbatch's Eric reveals the puppet-based thriller is even more bizarre than I expected
- Homey’s new smart light update is a game-changer for your mismatched smart home
- Starfield's May update finally adds 60fps on Xbox Series X with new display settings feature
- Dropbox confirms eSign tool hit by major data breach, confirms customer info leaked
- Another new router malware is sniffing around for your login details
- AI surge heightening cyber threats, how should businesses respond?
- Why legitimizing Shadow IT open doors to cloud innovation
- Jira Software and Work Management to become single Atlassian solution
- iOS 18 could deliver an iPhone Calendar app feature I’ve been waiting years for
- An upcoming PS5 update will let you join parties with a simple QR code
- NordVPN releases B2B offering
- Bose launches its biggest Bluetooth speaker yet for beefy barbecue tunes
- VMware by Broadcom makes more concessions to cloud service provider community and customers
- The retro Nokia phone everyone owned 25 years ago will get a reboot soon – and yes, it has Snake
- Horizon Zero Dawn will be pulled from PS Plus later this month, adding to rumors of a potential PS5 remaster announcement
- Tesla's cheapest ever EV could be in danger as it pulls back from next-gen manufacturing plans
- Panda Express owner says it was hit by cyberattack that attacked corporate systems
- Even YouTube’s pause screen won’t be safe from smart TV ads soon, as Google hints it’ll follow Hulu, Max and Peacock soon
- LinkedIn reveals first games you can play while pretending to work
- Apple says the imminent iPad launch will be a ‘different kind of Apple event’
- Hackers of all kinds are attacking routers across the world
- A researcher compared Android and iOS for app security, and there’s a clear loser
- New Nintendo Switch 2 rumors suggest that the console's battery life will be 'clocked crazy low' in handheld mode
- iPhone 15 sales figures show the Pro models have become the default
- Nvidia’s next-gen rumors bring good and bad news for gamers: RTX 5080 may not make 2024, but RTX 5090 and Blackwell laptop GPUs look promising
- Malware attacks on Docker Hub spread millions of malicious repositories
- LastPass officially splits from former parent GoTo
- Amazfit's new low-cost wearable packs in a big display and 26 days of battery life
- May 1
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- Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, May 2 (game #829)
- NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, May 2 (game #60)
- Nvidia asserts dominance over 'basic AI PCs' running NPUs with its GPU hardware
- Boston Dynamics put a dog costume on its Spot robot and it's downright adorable
- Could generative AI work without online data theft? Nvidia's ChatRTX aims to prove it can
- New iOS feature can help prepare your iPhone for repairs without disabling functionality
- Major industries reported two critical security incidents every day in 2023
- Ditch Microsoft’s data-gathering and take control of your Windows 11 experience with the new Tiny11 Builder tool
- Lenovo debuts stunning 16-inch ultraportable laptop rival to Apple's MacBook Pro, cooled by liquid metal — this ThinkPad weighs less than 2Kg, has a massive user replaceable battery and even rocks an RTX 4070 GPU
- Another Fitbit feature bites the dust as Google forces owners to switch to Wallet
- Intel issues new guidelines to motherboard partners for crashing i9s
- Apple Watch Ultra 3 rumors suggest it could be a seriously underwhelming upgrade
- Google Photos will soon fix your average videos with a single ‘enhance’ tap
- Walmart shuts down telehealth service
- The world’s biggest website builder wants to help SMBs win more work with new tool
- Marriott admits it wasn't using encryption before major 2018 hack
- What needs to change to overcome nonchalant security approaches
- Take a trip down macOS memory lane with these web-based retro versions of Apple's operating system - and yes, they can run Doom
- Beyond e-commerce: ‘retailtainment’ and live shopping are the new normal
- Batman: Arkham Shadow looks like a dark return to the Arkhamverse's heyday, but you'll need a Meta Quest 3 to play it
- Huge data center growth pushes AMD revenues
- Microsoft admits latest Windows 11 update is breaking some VPNs
- Ring's new indoor camera can look around every nook and cranny
- The Amazfit Helio Ring has a release date and price, and it's launching ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Ring
- Latest Meta Quest 3 update improves mixed-reality passthrough yet again, and brings more iPhone-exclusive features
- AMD’s fiscal results show GPU sales are tanking, and AI PCs are hugely important – here’s what that means for the future of computers
- Safari tipped to get AI-powered Intelligent Search in iOS 18 and macOS 15
- Rabbit denies that the Rabbit R1 is fundamentally just an Android app
- Pininfarina creates Batman-inspired hyper EVs that will set you back a cool $3.6 million
- The Galaxy Watch Ultra is spotted again as Samsung hints at 'premium' smartwatches
- Looking for a Fujifilm X100VI or Leica Q3 alternative? Panasonic could soon launch a surprising full-frame compact rival
- Amazon Q is now open to any workers looking to build an AI chatbot for work
- The iPhone 16 could come in a green shade with the same color trick as the iPhone 15
- AWS Q1 growth pushes ahead as cloud revenue soars
- Network specialist debuts free tool that promises to solve VPN and ZTNA connectivity issues for good
- This pink Nvidia RTX 4060 GPU features adorable cats and pugs, oh my!
- Peacock may increase the cost of its monthly and annual plans again
- Razer ordered to pay $1.1 million in refunds over its Zephyr RGB mask N95 claims
- Is your MSI Claw struggling with performance issues? Download the latest GPU and BIOS update ASAP
