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'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or
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After the Graz, Austria February 2025 WG14 Meeting, I am now confident in the final status of the defer TS, and it is now time. … Time to What? Time for me to write this blog post and prepare everyone for the implementation blitz that needs to happen to make defer a success for the C programming language. If you’re smart and hip like Navi who wrote the GCC patch, the maintainer of slimcc who implemented defer from the early spec and found it both easy and helpful, and several others who are su
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After Jon Bernthal’s Daredevil: Born Again appearance reprising his role as the MCU’s Punisher, Frank Castle, fans will be excited to find out there’s more in the works with the character. Thanks to Daredevil: Born Again getting re-worked by The Punisher’s executive producer and writer Dario Scardapane, Bernthal found fresh interest in returning to the character, particularly in regards to Marvel’s choices to go full ultra-violence with the heroes most known for it. The head to head discussion
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Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. The NCAA basketball tournament is kicking into gear, and Connections: Sports Edition has a fun question related to March Madness. I also enjoyed a category that groups related team names. Hey, is that rain? Read on for hints and the answers. Connections: Sports Edition is out of beta now, mak
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Last year, we reported on an exciting hint of new physics in the first data analysis results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI)—namely that the dark energy, rather than being constant, might vary over time. Granted, those hints were still below the necessary threshold to claim discovery and hence fell under the rubric of "huge, if true." But now we have more data from DESI, combined with other datasets, and those hints have gotten significantly stronger—so much so that Mustaph
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A new study examining meme creation found that AI-generated meme captions on existing famous meme images scored higher on average for humor, creativity, and "shareability" than those made by people. Even so, people still created the most exceptional individual examples. The research, which will be presented at the 2025 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, reveals a nuanced picture of how AI and humans perform differently in humor creation tasks. Still, the results were surpr
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As bird flu continues to rampage in dairy farms and poultry facilities around the country, the office tasked with coordinating the federal government's response to pandemic threats, including bird flu, has been sidelined by President Trump and sits nearly empty, according to CNN. The White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy (OPPR)—established by a Congressional statute in 2022 in response to failures during the COVID-19 pandemic—used to include a staff of about around 20
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is a policy reporter. Her past work has focused on immigration politics, border surveillance technologies, and the rise of the New Right. A legal permanent resident claims he was tortured by customs agents after returning home from a trip to Europe. A doctor with a work visa was denied entry into the country — then flown out of the US in spite of a court order halting her deportation. Two German tourists were hassled at a port of entry, then transferred to immigrant detention centers, where the
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is a senior reviewer who has worked at The Verge since its founding in 2011. His coverage areas include audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, and more. Whether you’re wearing them for the morning commute, while traveling, or if you’re simply trying to find some peace and quiet while working at home, noise-canceling headphones are a more essential piece of kit nowadays than ever before. And you’ve got a slew of great options to pick from; it’s hard to ma
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is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content moderation reform. President Donald Trump’s sudden and unlawful firing of the Federal Trade Commission’s two remaining Democrats will serve the tech billionaires who backed him, not the American people, warned one of the ousted officials today. “I think we need to be focused on the billionaires over
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A consumer-grade spyware operation called SpyX was hit by a data breach last year, TechCrunch has learned. The breach reveals that SpyX and two other related mobile apps had records on almost two million people at the time of the breach, including thousands of Apple users. The data breach dates back to June 2024 but has not been previously reported, and there is no indication that SpyX’s operators ever notified its customers or those targeted by the spyware. The SpyX family of mobile spyware i
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OpenAI has launched a more powerful version of its o1 “reasoning” AI model, o1-pro, in its developer API. According to OpenAI, o1-pro uses more computing than o1 to provide “consistently better responses.” Currently, it’s only available to select developers — those who’ve spent at least $5 on OpenAI API services — and it’s pricey. Very pricey. OpenAI is charging $150 per million tokens (~750,000 words) fed into the model and $600 per million tokens generated by the model. That’s twice the pric
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In a nutshell: Many game developers and publishers are increasingly focusing on the PC market, recognizing its growing importance. A recent market analysis highlights the expanding potential of PC gaming, offering valuable insights into the userbase and their preferences. This data provides a clearer picture of the evolving gaming landscape and the industry's shifting priorities. PC Gamer reports that recent market research from analysis firm Newzoo shows that the PC gaming sector remains stron
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The big picture: At the AI PC summit in Beijing, AMD claimed that its board partners have shipped more than 200,000 of its Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics cards since their launch earlier this month. The company added that it has almost exhausted its entire global supply and sold out its inventory. At the AI PC summit in Beijing, AMD claimed that its board partners have shipped more than 200,000 of its Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics cards since their launch earlier
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In context: Tech-savvy PC gamers typically have a solid understanding of their hardware and how it performs. However, Microsoft may soon offer additional support for more casual users still working to complete or optimize their hardware setups. A recently released Windows 11 Preview Build (26120.3576) includes a hidden FAQ section in the Settings app. Discovered by Windows Insider "phantomofearth," the new section is shown on the "About" page of the Settings app, under the System tab. Microsoft
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Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A new leak has revealed new renders of the Galaxy Tab S10 FE and FE Plus. Both models will have support for Wi-Fi 6E, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3, and Samsung’s S Pen. The Galaxy Tab S10 FE is said to start at €579 (~$630), while the FE Plus will start at €749 (~$816). A few weeks ago, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus appeared on SafetyKorea’s database for certification, suggesting that the launch of the mid-range Samsung tablet is not far off. As we inch closer to the
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Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s new Pixel 9a runs the same Tensor G4 processor as the main Pixel 9 series and also offers on-device Gemini. Because of the Pixel 9a’s 8GB RAM limitation, Google had to use its Gemini Nano 1.0 XXS (extra extra small) model. This imposes some usage limitations, and could also slow down Gemini access. Modern AI models are getting more capable every day, and that we’re able to run some of them on hardware as portable as our phones feels like a small
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Boston Dynamics has treated us to a lot of impressive videos over the years and the company is back today with the latest example of its robotics mastery. In the clip above, its Atlas robot demonstrates several types of full-body movement, starting with a walk and advancing to a cartwheel and even a spot of break dancing. The different actions were developed using reinforcement learning that used motion capture and animation as source materials. At this rate, our future robot overlords will be a
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Hasbro's Wizards of the Coast has laid off 30 people who built Sigil, its recently released virtual tabletop experience, Polygon reports. The app allows Dungeons & Dragons players to build virtual, 3D game boards, complete with miniatures and dice, so they can play the classic tabletop roleplaying game remotely. News of the layoffs were first shared on March 18 in a LinkedIn post from Andy Collins, the design lead on Sigil. "Today, approximately 30 talented developers (90 percent of the team) w
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The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA), the largest public-sector union in Pennsylvania, is notifying over half a million individuals that attackers stole their personal information in a July 2024 security breach. The union represents over 178,000 education professionals, including teachers, support staff, higher education personnel, nurses, retired educators, and future teachers. "PSEA experienced a security incident on or about July 6, 2024 that impacted our network environment,
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Adam Breeden/ZDNET OLED TVs are known for their unparalleled contrast and incredibly sharp and detailed images. LG's OLED Evo C4 Series Smart TV, which we tested last year, is a perfect example. In some ways, it's an even better value display than its more premium sibling, the LG G4 OLED. And right now, you can snag one for one of its lowest prices yet. The C4 series brings crisp 4K UHD resolution (3840 x 2160), backed by Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos for an immersive viewing experience. Its OL
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Intel’s foray into high performance graphics has enjoyed impressive progress over the past few years, and the company is not letting up on the gas. Tom Peterson from Intel has indicated that Xe3 hardware design is complete, and software work is underway. Some of that software work is visible across several different open source repositories, offering a preview of what’s to come. GPU Organization: Larger Render Slices? Modern GPUs are built from a hierarchy of subdivision levels, letting them s
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Decoding JSON sum types in Go without panicking The Go programming language doesn't have native support for sum types, but we'll see how we can emulate them, how to decode and encode them into JSON, and how in some cases they can help avoid runtime panic exceptions. Whether we find them useful or not, sum types exist Sum types (aka tagged unions, discriminated unions, variants, or sometimes enums) are unavoidable as a software developer. If you've been writing code for any length of time, you
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Earlier today, I told you about Google’s Pixel 9a, a mid-range smartphone release that’s supposed to compete with Apple’s iPhone 16e while offering a cost-efficient entry in the Pixel lineup. But by the time I poured my coffee, it was reported that Google was delaying shipment of the Pixel 9a to April. Usually, when a manufacturer reveals a new smartphone, the on-sale day follows closely behind the announcement day. That’s not happening with the Pixel 9a. Forget about pre-ordering it. You can o
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It’s not quite a teaser trailer and it’s not quite safe for work, but the first footage from The Toxic Avenger is here and for those reasons, it’s also kind of perfect. This half-fake commercial, half-film footage clip definitely tells you little about the upcoming movie but sets a very specific tone and vibe that will probably let you know if it’s for you or not. Based on the 1984 film of the same name by Lloyd Kaufman and the team at Troma, The Toxic Avenger finally oozes its way into theater
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VR headsets are out, and AR glasses are in. Research from analysis firm Counterpoint shows that the global VR shipments trended down through 2024 despite proliferation cheap headsets like the Meta Quest 3s. Worse, VR sales numbers may not improve any time soon. The next step for these companies are glasses—with or without augmented reality capabilities. Big tech now needs to convince consumers thin glasses filled to the brim with AI are better than shoving a heavy piece of plastic on their noggi
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The latest victim of the Trump administration’s obsession with the appearance of efficiency is the guy who made the trains run on time. Stephen Gardner, the Chief Executive Officer of Amtrak who held the post since 2022, abruptly announced that he would be stepping down from his role Wednesday in the wake of Donald Trump and Elon Musk placing the train company in the crosshairs for potential privatization. In a statement, Gardner said, “I am stepping down as CEO to ensure that Amtrak continues
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NordVPN’s Birthday deal is over but spring is coming. Spring is the time when nature births again and NordVPN follows up with a fresh, blooming sale. In March, you can save upward of 77% on NordVPN’s 2-year plans and get 3 extra months for free. With four excellent plans, all brimming with features, saving tons of cash on a VPN of this caliber was never this simple! Interested? Then hop on the hype train and explore the deals. See Offers At NordVPN Cheapest Spring Offer: NordVPN Basic If yo
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Copyright law is one of the most pressing elements in the tangled web of legality and ethics surrounding generative AI. Now Hollywood is hoping to convince the Trump administration to hold off on allowing AI companies to upend current copyright law. In a letter submitted to the administration's office of science and technology policy on March 15, over 400 actors, writers and directors called for the government to not grant fair use exceptions to tech companies training AI. The signatories inclu
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Google's latest budget phone, the $499 Pixel 9A, has arrived early this year, fresh off the heels of Apple's "affordable" offering, the $599 iPhone 16E. Very convenient timing. The Pixel 9A is $300 cheaper than the baseline Pixel 9 and, therefore, scales back a bit when it comes to features like cameras and RAM. But it also maintains other attributes like display size, processor and AI features -- and even touts a higher battery capacity than its pricier Pixel counterparts. So is the Pixel 9A
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