The Legend of Zelda movie trailer or Nintendo Direct rumored to be imminent

Rumblings indicate Nintendo is preparing to reveal more about The Legend of Zelda movie. An insider expects news related to the film as soon as September 22nd. As its April 2027 release date approaches, the actress portraying the Princess also teased an…

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SpaceX launches Grok 4.7 with long-horizon processing, safety upgrades

SpaceX Corp. today introduced Grok 4.7, its most capable large language model to date. The Grok algorithm series was originally created by an Elon Musk-founded startup called xAI Corp. Musk merged the company with xAI Inc. last year. The combined organization…

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Why it's important to unplug your PC during a power outage

Power outages can damage your tech, but the bigger risk happens when the electricity comes back on. Don't let your tech get fried.

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The Lenovo Yoga 9i was my favorite laptop from last year, and the new iteration is just as good

The 2026 Lenovo Yoga 9i is excellent refresh of an already great convertible laptop

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Why is your laptop fan so loud?

Laptop fans do an important job, but sometimes they get annoyingly loud. Here's what it might mean and whether you should be concerned.

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A cut cable disrupted hundreds of flights across the US

Hundreds of flights were cancelled or delayed on Monday after construction crews in New Jersey accidentally cut a Verizon fiber cable used for air traffic control. FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said that a circuit failure led to the discovery of the severed…

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The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping

Apple Store architect Ron Johnson says Apple's secret sauce has always been its people.

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Paramount Skydance 'Emerges Victorious', Finally Wins Settlement for Warner Bros Takeover

Paramount Skydance just "emerged victorious" reports Reuters, "from a legal battle over its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery" that will "dramatically concentrate power across Hollywood's film, TV, streaming and news businesses." The victory…

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California tightens datacenter rules on water and power

Public pushback puts bit barn resource use under the microscope

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These drones could cover up to 98 percent of the world's oceans by 2028

New ocean-sensing drones are being built to withstand the deepest depths of the ocean.

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Amazfit T-Rex Dual Solar spec sheet leaked: 180-day battery life promised

A leaked listing suggests Amazfit’s T-Rex Dual Solar will pair front and rear photovoltaic panels with rugged materials, advanced navigation features and a bright AMOLED display. Unverified claims point to up to 180 days of battery life with sufficient…

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Researchers can make headphones leak audio through a wall, but the 30-meter claim has a few caveats

Encryption can't stop InjectEave because the audio leaks after it's been decoded, but it does have its limitations.

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Here’s what’s really going on with GM’s CarPlay strategy (or lack thereof)

Despite headlines to the contrary, GM isn’t changing its position on CarPlay and Android Auto support. The automaker is not bringing phone projection support back to any cars from which it has already been removed. Here’s what’s really happening.…

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Amazon wants to help the Colorado River, but we still don’t know how much water the company uses

Amazon plans to spend $20 million on water conservation projects along the Colorado River, a crucial but dwindling water supply for 40 million people in the Western US. The initiative comes as Amazon and other tech companies face mounting scrutiny over how…

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This 34-inch Lenovo gaming monitor drops to $290 with a rare 36% discount and 180Hz refresh rate

A great one to pick up for less

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Apple CEO John Ternus Talks iPhone Duo Design, Siri AI, and Becoming CEO

Apple CEO John Ternus did an interview with Canal+ talk show Clique following Apple's September event. He discussed the iPhone Duo 's design, difficulties Apple ran into when developing it, his plans for Apple, and more. On the design of the ‌iPhone…

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iPhone users running iOS 27 can no longer downgrade to iOS 26

Apple today stopped signing iOS 26.6.2 , which means iPhone users can no longer downgrade to non-iOS 27 system versions. Here’s why.…

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Powerful laptop with 16-core Panther Lake CPU drops to lowest-ever-price

Deal | Thanks to an ongoing sale on Best Buy, the Acer Swift 16 laptop with a powerful Core Ultra X7 Panther Lake CPU and 16 GB of RAM is now available for just under $1,000 on the platform. The laptop comes equipped with an OLED display and a powerful Arc…

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The Mazda Suitcase Car Rides Again

Once you arrive at your destination via plane, it can be a drag waiting for a rental car. Why not bring your own with a replica of the Mazda suitcase …

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These open-source Android apps are so good I ditched their mainstream rivals

Who needs the mainstream stuff?

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Windows keeps track of where downloaded files came from, here's how to check

Windows identifies files downloaded from the internet through Mark of the Web. You can use it to find out where a file came from. Here's how:

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How to turn your old Windows PC into a Chromebook for free

Don't count your old Windows laptop out yet. Installing ChromeOS Flex is a great option to keep it usable, even if it's not as fast as it once was.

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Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, September 22 (game #1702)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, September 22 (game #1199)

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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NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, September 22 (game #933)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

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RatHat is a new Android malware that records your screen touches to steal passwords

New malware called RatHat is targeting Android devices.

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Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse agent from shopping on users’ behalf

Amazon.com Inc. has blocked Meta Platforms Inc.’s Muse artificial intelligence agent from accessing its e-commerce marketplace. The cloud and online retail giant notified users of the move late Sunday. Meta made Muse available in the U.S. earlier this month…

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Hackers are hiding malware on blockchains that are nearly impossible to take down, and unrestricted AI models have pushed these attacks up 440%

Hackers are hiding malware instructions across public blockchains, while AI makes the technique easier to deploy and harder for defenders to disrupt.

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Anthropic-linked CVEs pile up, attackers mostly shrug

Of 225 flaws found by Glasswing and tracked by VulnCheck researcher, just one has confirmed exploitation in the wild

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Wired vs. wireless keyboards: Is there really a difference in performance?

Wireless keyboards introduce convenience and portability, but they can't quite keep up with wired keyboards in some cases.

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