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You can get an iPhone 16 Pro from T-Mobile for free - with no trade-in required

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Buy the Motorola Razr Ultra at $200 off and get a free smartwatch too

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The MacOS 26 public beta is here - How to install (and which models support it)

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The iOS 26 public beta is out now - How to install (and which iPhones support it)

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How to install the iPadOS 26 public beta (and which iPad models support it)

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EcoFlow's new portable battery stations are lighter and more powerful (DC plug included)

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Once a relative haven for adult games, itch.io begins removing explicit titles

Indie game clearinghouse itch.io is the latest online gaming storefront to take action to remove or limit the availability of some adult content, bowing to pressure from payment processors spurred by an Australian grassroots group's campaign against certain sexualized content. Wednesday night, itch.io creators and users began noticing that many adult-oriented games and content were no longer appearing in search results on the platform. Other creators reported that their adult-focused titles had

The best reading tablets of 2025 for poolside reading and more

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You can buy Lenovo's 'rollable' laptop now - not cheap, but packed with killer specs

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Xreal wants you to dump your Meta Ray-Bans with this trade-in deal - here's how it works

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A valid HTML zip bomb

Many sites have been affected by the aggressiveness of web crawlers designed to improve LLMs. I’ve been relatively spared, but since the phenomenon started, I've been looking for a solution to implement. Today, I present a zip bomb gzip and brotli that is valid HTML. The initial problem is the aggressiveness of LLM web crawlers that don't respect robots.txt . The first idea that comes to mind is IP blocking. However, web crawlers have circumvented this restriction by using individual IPs via

EcoFlow's new DC-only portable power stations could replace my current setup

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Sony bought a chunk of Bandai Namco to boost anime fan community engagement

Sony has entered into a "strategic business alliance" with Bandai Namco holdings, acquiring about 2.5 percent of the Japanese media conglomorate and gaming publisher with a 68 billion yen ($465 million) investment, the companies announced. The aim, Sony said, is to expand the fan community "for IP such as anime and manga around the world and strengthen... engagement, particularly in the anime field where rapid market growth is anticipated." The companies noted that they have historically collab

Every iPhone owner should use MagSafe - I can't live without these 7 favorite accessories

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These are the 5 weirdest wellness gadgets I never skip using - and how they work

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The best mechanical keyboards of 2025: I handpicked the top models available

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Itch.io follows Steam in removing adult games

The indie-focused open gaming marketplace Itch.io has abruptly deindexed adult content from its browse and search pages, warning that some games will be permanently removed from the platform. In a blog post on Thursday, Itch.io creator Leaf Corcoran said that the update was due to concerns that the website’s payment processors had “about the nature of certain content” hosted on the platform, following similar scrutiny against Steam. “Our ability to process payments is critical for every creator

Itch.io: Update on NSFW Content

We have “deindexed” all adult NSFW content from our browse and search pages. We understand this action is sudden and disruptive, and we are truly sorry for the frustration and confusion caused by this change. Recently, we came under scrutiny from our payment processors regarding the nature of some content hosted on itch.io. Due to a game titled No Mercy, which was temporarily available on itch.io before being banned back in April, the organization Collective Shout launched a campaign against St