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TechPowerUp |
Minix Black Friday Big Sale: Mini PC and Car Infotainment for Much Less! Minix, makers of mini PCs, industrial PCs, and consumer electronics, brings you the 2025 Black Friday Sale via Best Buy. Get three of the company's latest products on deeply discounted prices! The Minix Z300-0dB is a fanless mini-PC suitable for a plethora of use-cases thanks to there being no moving parts. It is powered by Intel N300 "Alder Lake-N" processor, backed by 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of SSD storage, besides networking and display options suitable for client, IPC, and AIoT us...
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Mashable! |
The best Black Friday deals on Amazon Fire TV Sticks The Black Friday deals live now include discounts on the Amazon Fire TV Stick range. Save on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, Fire TV Stick 4K Plus, and more.
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AppleInsider News |
Apple Watch Series 11 drops to $339 with Black Friday deal Amazon has cut the price of the Apple Watch Series 11 to $339, undercutting the previous all-time low price from earlier Black Friday promotions.Apple Watch Series 11The 42mm GPS model carries a $399 list price, so shoppers are effectively saving $60 on Apple's newest mainstream smartwatch that's priced at $339.Buy Apple Watch S11 for $339 Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Want a gaming PC for Black Friday? This code at iBuyPower can get you an additional $300 off the latest machines Don't skip this Black Friday coupon code if you're looking for a cheap gaming PC this Black Friday.
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Mashable! |
Internet-favorite Govee floor lamp is at the lowest price weve seen since last Black Friday Govee's popular corner lamp is back down to its record-low price of $54.99, a savings of $45.
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Tom's Hardware |
These are the lowest prices on every Black Friday graphics card — every current model from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel at Amazon, Newegg, Best Buy, Walmart, and more Check the best prices on Nvidia RTX and AMD Radeon graphics cards during Black Friday.
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PetaPixel |
DJI Osmo Mobile 8 Review: A Smart, Well-Rounded Smartphone Gimbal This is DJI’s second gimbal within 12 months, following the Osmo Mobile 7P, and it can be viewed as something of a correction. That’s not to denigrate the OM7P, which remains a very capable gimbal unto itself, but the $159 Osmo Mobile 8 addresses numerous shortcomings of its predecessor. [Read More]
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9to5Mac |
Three new MacBooks will launch early next year, here’s what’s coming The start of a new year is fast approaching, and with it several rumored new MacBooks launching in early 2026. Here’s what’s coming.
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Boy Genius Report |
The Steven Spielberg Movie That Predicted Our Modern Tech With Creepy Accuracy Steven Spielberg has made some incredible movies, but this specific one predicted modern technological advancements way before they became a reality.
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The Guardian |
The 29+ best US Black Friday travel deals on luggage, backpacks, travel adapters and more From Away, Calpak and Samsonite, here are budget-friendly reasons to upgrade your luggage, replace your headphones and finally invest in a set of packing cubesThe 65+ very best US Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, curated and vettedSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsWhile the Black Friday deals landscape can be overwhelming – and you might be tempted to avoid it completely – some actually incredible deals do exist out there, particularly ...
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The Guardian |
The 20+ best US Black Friday tech deals on TVs, tablets, phones, smart watches and more The sales you’ve been waiting for all year have arrived. Snag deals from Samsung, Amazon, Sony and moreThe 43 very best US Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, curated and vettedSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsBlack Friday started off as a way to score some great deals on gifts, but let’s be honest: it’s also a chance to pick up some nice, deeply discounted goodies for yourself. This is especially true in the world of tech, where high p...
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Not a drill: Amazon is discounting the iPhone 17 Pro for Black Friday – but there's a better deal at another retailer As expected, we aren’t seeing big discounts on the iPhone 17 Pro this Black Friday – but this UK retailer is offering the best deals around.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Ars Notoria Launched into Steam Early Access Hey everyone, we're thrilled to announce that Ars Notoria is now available on Steam! Our heartfelt thanks to all the longtime supporters who have offered feedback throughout development, and a warm welcome to all new players joining us! A journey worth remembering: after years of development, the game is finally entering Early Access, and we could not have done it without you. Thank you sincerely for your support and trust along the way. Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set i...
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PetaPixel |
Sony Releases Major Firmware Updates for a7R V and a7 IV Sony has issued significant new firmware updates for two of its most widely used full-frame mirrorless cameras, bringing the a7R V to Version 4.00 and the a7 IV to Version 6.00. The updates expand focus control options, add new video workflow tools, and improve FTP transfer handling, enhancements that align both models more closely with the capabilities of Sony’s newer Alpha bodies. [Read More]
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9to5Mac |
HomeKit Weekly: Give the gift of HomeKit this Christmas with these 2025 top picks Thanksgiving is incredibly late this year, so Christmas shopping is already in full swing. HomeKit accessories make great gifts for any Apple fan. They are usually low-cost and add real value to any smart home setup. For this week’s HomeKit Weekly, I have updated my HomeKit gift guide for 2025 to help you find the perfect addition for your favorite Apple smart home fan.
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Slashdot |
Europe Fears It Can't Catch Up in Great Power Competition European leaders have spent years warning that the continent risked falling behind the U.S., China and Russia in the global contest for economic, technological and military dominance, and officials now believe they have reached that point. The mood darkened over the summer when Europe found itself on the sidelines as Washington and Beijing negotiated a reset of global trade rules, and turned bleak this month when the White House presented a Ukraine cease-fire plan without consulting European c...
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Tom's Hardware |
Get 48TB of beastly HDD storage for less than $800 in this blockbuster deal, just $16 per TB — Western Digital's 24TB Red Pro is even cheaper when you buy two in a bundle Buy two and save $200 when you buy multiple WD 24TB Red Pro NAS drives.
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9to5Mac |
Apple Watch Black Friday deals: How to save on the entire lineup (from $129) From tracking your fitness to keeping you connected wherever you go, Apple Watch is a must-have this holiday season. For Black Friday, we’re tracking huge savings on the entire Apple Watch lineup. This includes the cheapest Apple Watch SE 3 and the flagship Apple Watch Series 11. Plus, last year’s Apple Watch Series 10 is still on the market as an excellent middle ground option.
We’re also tracking a $100 savings on the rugged Apple Watch Ultra 3, with its multi-day battery life in tow....
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Black Friday Meta Quest 3 deals are finally here, and they’re everything I wanted Black Friday Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S deals are here, these are the best I've found.
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CNET News |
The Brightest LG OLED TV I’ve Ever Seen Is $1,000 Off for Black Friday The eye-popping LG OLED G5 uses unique technology to make games and movies shine.
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TechPowerUp |
Insider Claims Samsung Display Departments Reshuffled to Meet Apple's Demands An extensive reconfiguration of development departments at Samsung Display could be underway, according to an insider report published by The Elec. South Korean industry moles believe that company leadership has adjusted priorities, prompted by increased demands from a VIP client: Apple. Future waves of smartphones, tablets, and VR headsets will require cutting-edge display technology. The Elec article alleges that restructuring efforts started as far back as June (2025), but additional changes ...
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CNET News |
I Have a Flashlight Fetish and My Favorite New Olight Is 20% Off for Black Friday Olight's sleek new pocket flashlight, the ArkPro, is normally $100. But it's down to $80 for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Affordable is the word of the day for Black Friday, with these stellar Acer Aspire 16 AI deals Productivity and long battery life are the key highlights with the Acer Aspire 16 AI, and it's now on sale this Black Friday on Amazon.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Best Black Friday iPhone deals 2025: how to get a free iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPad, or a cheap phone today From super pricey unlimited plans to cheap unlocked phones: these are the best Black Friday iPhone deals you can get today.
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TweakTown News |
Paradox records $37 million value reduction of Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 Paradox Interactive has chosen to reduce the value of its new Vampire: The Masquerade game by some $37 million as the project fails to meet expectations.Continue reading at TweakTown
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TechPowerUp |
Upgrade Your PC's Performance With Windows 11 Pro for $10 Now that Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, keeping it installed is not only inconvenient—it slows down your system and leaves you vulnerable to security risks. If your computer still runs Windows 10, the smartest move you can make right now is to upgrade to Windows 11 Pro. And for a limited time, you can do it for just $9.97 (MSRP 199) Windows 11 Pro is more than a visual refresh. It's built to run faster and manage modern apps more efficiently, which gives older machines...
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PetaPixel |
This Free Calculator Figures Out Your Anamorphic Aspect Ratios Anamorphic lenses are a regular part of many cinematographers' kits, especially as new anamorphic lenses become more affordable and more cameras include more video recording features that help anamorphic optics shine. However, it can be challenging to envision the final scene, since anamorphic lenses squeeze the frame. A new online calculator can help filmmakers dial in the perfect settings with their anamorphic lenses and nail the framing every time. [Read More]
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Boy Genius Report |
This Autonomous Submarine Is At The Center Of Naval Warfare's Biggest Change In Decades Autonomous vehicles are changing the nature of warfare, particularly underwater drones, and a new submarine from Indonesia is turning heads.
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Thurrott.com |
From the Editor’s Desk: No Synthesizers! ⭐ As a young fan of rock music in the 1970s, I would pore over my father's extensive album collection in the years before I would start buying my own. Some of the packaging was art in its own right, including the working zipper on the front of the Rolling Stones' Sticky Fingers. And many of these albums were chock full of information about the musicians and their music. I was especially happy when song lyrics were part of it, as I still thought that these people were somehow elevated and had somet...
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TechPowerUp |
The Crew 2 May Soon Get an AI-Laden Sequel A recent Ubisoft job listing for a Senior Level Designer for an unannounced project has sparked rumors that a new instalment in the The Crew is coming soon. The job listing in question is for a new position working at Ubisoft's Ivory Tower office in Lyon, France, and it specifies experience working on level design for AAA games, with a preference for applicants with experience in "AI Level Design." That last bit has many gamers online concerned that The Crew will be using generative AI...
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Neowin |
Surface Laptop 7 with a 12-core processor is now available for just $699 If you are looking for an all-around solid laptop with good build and battery life, check out the Surface Laptop 7, which is now available for just $699.
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MacRumors |
The 30+ Best Black Friday Apple Deals Still Available on AirPods, iPads, MacBooks, and More Black Friday is over, but you can still find popular Apple products like AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch, and more at all-time low prices this weekend. In this article, the majority of the discounts will be found on Amazon.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.Specifically, we're sharing all of the Apple products that currently have all-time low prices,...
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Slashdot |
Someone Is Trying To 'Hack' People Through Apple Podcasts Apple's Podcasts app on both iOS and Mac has been exhibiting strange behavior for months, spontaneously launching and presenting users with obscure religion, spirituality and education podcasts they never subscribed to -- and at least one of these podcasts contains a link attempting a cross-site scripting attack, 404 Media reports. Joseph Cox, a journalist at the outlet, documented the issue after repeatedly finding his Mac had launched the Podcasts app on its own, presenting bizarre podcasts wi...
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Gizmodo |
Lego’s First ‘Star Trek’ Set Should Be a Sign of Great Things to Come Lego's 'Enterprise'-D set is great for 'Trek' fans—but it'd be even better if it heralded a whole line of 'Star Trek' models.
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Tom's Hardware |
Revitalize your gaming PC with a 1000W power supply at a special 35% discount — Corsair RM1000x drops to an all-time low of $119 The Corsair RM1000x 80 Plus Gold power supply is currently selling for $119.99, $70 down from its regular price during this Black Friday sale.
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Tom's Hardware |
Save 27% on Innocn's excellent 13.3-inch portable OLED monitor — $94 gets you a 1080p panel, USB-C, HDMI, and dual speakers The Innocn 13K1F features a 13.3-inch 1080p OLED panel, two USB-C ports, an HDMI port, and onboard speakers.
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AppleInsider News |
Best MacBook Pro Black Friday deals drop prices to as low as $1,349 for M5 14-inch The strongest Black Friday discounts on MacBook Pro models are live, and the steepest cuts land on the newest M5 14-inch and several high-end M4 Pro and M4 Max configurations.Save up to $500 on MacBook Pros with the best Black Friday deals.Amazon and B&H deals are driving prices far below retail, including a $1,349 entry point for the M5 14-inch and several deep cuts on M4 Pro and M4 Max systems. These are the standout offers worth highlighting before inventory thins. Continue Reading on AppleIn...
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Tom's Hardware |
Astonishing AMD 9800X3D bundle gets you a $700 motherboard, 32GB of RAM, and a 360mm cooler for $799 — Newegg drops the craziest Black Friday deal so far Newegg is flogging one of the best PC bundles we've ever seen.
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CNET News |
Black Friday Football: How to Watch Bears vs. Eagles Today for Free You don't need need an Amazon Prime subscription to watch NFC playoff hopefuls Chicago and Philadelphia play today.
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) Bandai Namco Introduces Code Vein II's Story & Setting The Resurgence—in ages past, a mysterious phenomenon called The Resurgence began to spread across the world. It warped the very existence of all things, living and non-living, twisting them into monstrous forms. These twisted beings became known as Horrors and posed a grave threat to humanity. As human civilization began collapsing, the Revenants, beings who had long lurked in the shadows, emerged to take control of society. Through the power of one great Revenant, The Resurgence was sealed, a...
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Boing Boing |
Abandoned dog turns out to be discarded toy Reponding to reports of a small dog tied to a post and abandoned on the roadside in Matlock, England, an officer from Derbyshire Police was surprised to instead find a toy there. This led to the issuance of the only good kind of police press release, the ones full of puns such as "festive faux-paw" and other seasonal jokes. — Read the rest The post Abandoned dog turns out to be discarded toy appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Thurrott.com |
EU Commission May Give Apple Maps and Ads Gatekeeper Status Under DMA The EU Commission announced yesterday that it has 45 days to determine whether Apple Maps and Apple Ads are core platform services that need to be regulated under the DMA. The post EU Commission May Give Apple Maps and Ads Gatekeeper Status Under DMA appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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GeekWire |
Former Kraken exec Todd Humphrey launches firm to improve customer experiences in sports and beyond The longtime tech leader left the NHL franchise earlier this year to embark on a new adventure: Highmark Sports Group, his own consultancy aimed at helping sports teams, leagues, and companies boost their operations. Read More
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The Guardian |
How to avoid bad Black Friday laptop deals – and some of the best UK offers for 2025 Here’s how to spot a genuinely good laptop deal, plus the best discounts we’ve seen so far on everything from MacBooks to gaming laptops• Do you really need to buy a new laptop?• How to shop smart this Black FridayBlack Friday deals have started, and if you’ve been on the lookout for a good price on a new laptop, then this could be your lucky day. But with so many websites being shouty about their Black Friday offers, the best buys aren’t always easy to spot. So before you splash the...
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PetaPixel |
The 10 Best Deals on Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras Right Now We already have a deep-dive article about all the best deals on cameras for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but some of the deals are so good that they warrant a bit more attention. [Read More]
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CNET News |
Sora and Google's Nano Banana Pro Are Slammed, and Scale Back Free Videos and Images OpenAI and Google are reducing the number of image or video requests you can make on their latest media-generation platforms.
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CNET News |
Don't Miss Out on 6 Months of Apple TV for $36, Plus Other Prime Video Add-On Black Friday Deals Whether you're a fan of Pluribus or Charlie Brown holiday specials, Apple's streaming service is a bargain now at $6 per month.
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Boing Boing |
Celebrating Thanksgiving with Male Chef Another holiday, another chance to inflict Male Chef on those around me (including you, dear reader!). Never mind all those AI Thanksgiving dinners; this kind of wretchedness could only be crafted by human hands. The now-defunct "Male Chef" blog was a long-running satirical photography project that aimed to be "the antithesis of food porn" and, I must say, lived up to that and more. — Read the rest The post Celebrating Thanksgiving with Male Chef appeared first on Boing Boing.
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9to5Mac |
Apple Black Friday, AirDrop on Android, macOS Tahoe thoughts Benjamin and Chance give their opinion on the 2025 Apple holiday ad ‘A Critter Carol’, and talk about some of the Apple tech deals they’ve found this Black Friday. Also, there’s more clarity on the Apple Watch WiFi sync changes coming to the EU next month, and Google pulls off an impressive stunt to make AirDrop work on Android. Finally, Benjamin installed macOS Tahoe for the first time and has some thoughts to share.
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TechPowerUp |
Sycom Hydro LC Graphics Plus RTX 5090 Launched in Japan, Cooled by Noctua Fans & LYNK+ Block Sycom has added another highly-customized GeForce RTX 50-series graphics card to its arsenal of ultra-premium gaming hardware offerings; in liquid-cooled form. Unlike other AIBs, the tech firm only bundles their over-engineered offerings with build-to-order (BTO) gaming rigs. Mid-way through 2025, the Japanese system integrator released its NVIDIA "Blackwell" GPU-powered generation of Silent Master products—consisting of RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB, the RTX 5070 12 GB, and 5060 Ti 16 GB option...
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Tom's Hardware |
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang allegedly asks managers discouraging AI use: ‘Are you insane?’ — assures employees their jobs aren’t at risk because of AI The Nvidia chief wants all his people to go all-in on AI.
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Boy Genius Report |
Why Microsoft Discontinued Internet Explorer After Almost 30 Years Microsoft abandoned Internet Explorer in favor of Microsoft Edge years ago. The reasons behind it make sense when we take a trip back to 2021.
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Boing Boing |
Adolf Hitler changes his name Adolf Hitler Uunona, a local councilor in Namibia tired of reading annoying stories like this one, has filed to change his name to Adolf Uunona. The Namibian's Hileni Nembwaya reports that Uunona, a well-respected politician, no longer wants to be known by a name that does not reflect his character or ambitions. — Read the rest The post Adolf Hitler changes his name appeared first on Boing Boing.
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9to5Mac |
Roborock’s best-selling vacuums on sale for Black Friday starting at $199.99 [Up to 50% off] This Black Friday, transform your home cleaning routine with Roborock’s best-selling vacuums at unbeatable prices. Whether you’re looking for cutting-edge robotic technology or powerful cordless convenience, Roborock has you covered with savings up to 50% across their entire lineup.
From pet-friendly models with zero-tangling technology to flagship vacuums featuring industry-first innovations, there’s a perfect solution for every home and budget, starting at just $199.99. Don’t miss t...
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Boing Boing |
Netflix joins the race for the next Wordle with new app Netflix really wants to be a one-stop shop for all things entertainment. Three years after launching a mobile game division, the streamer has released a pack of word puzzles. Ever since the New York Times bought the beloved word game Wordle and added it to its collection of puzzle games, media outlets from the Washington Post to the Atlantic have been vying to create the next big thing in puzzles. — Read the rest The post Netflix joins the race for the next Wordle with new app appeared f...
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Tom's Hardware |
Embattled Dutch chipmaker Nexperia gets into public spat with Chinese owners — accused of deception and obstruction, suspending wafer shipments Tensions inside Nexperia have sharpened after its parent company, Wingtech Technology, publicly accused the Dutch head office of deception and obstruction.
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The Register |
Baikonur's only crew-capable pad busted after Soyuz flight Roscosmos confirms 'damage' as images suggest repairs could stretch into 2027 The pad used by Russia to send Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) sustained damage during yesterday's crew launch, according to Roscosmos.…
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AppleInsider News |
Black Friday Babbel coupon slashes lifetime all-language plan to $129.99 Babbel's Black Friday promotion drops its Lifetime Subscription (All Languages) to $129.99 with code LEARN from November 28 through December 1.Babbel Black Friday dealBabbel's Lifetime plan includes all 14 language courses for a one-time purchase. Learners can switch between lessons on iPhone, iPad, Mac, or the web without monthly fees.The Black Friday deal through StackSocial offers permanent access to every language Babbel offers. Get the lifetime subscription for $129.99 with coupon code LEAR...
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Slashdot |
Australia's Streaming Quotas Become Law Australia's streaming quotas have become law. Legislation requiring the likes of Netflix, Disney+ and HBO Max to spend a portion of their local earnings on original Australian content has been passed in parliament, and now comes into effect. From a report: The quotas were announced earlier this month. This will see global streamers with more than one million Australian subscribers made to spend 10% of their total Australian expenditure -- or 7.5% of their revenues -- on local originals, whether ...
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Gizmodo |
Get Ready for a Puke-Filled Winter: Norovirus Is Back With a Vengeance CDC data indicates that norovirus is back on the warpath and getting plenty of Americans sick.
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9to5Mac |
There’s one big problem with the iPhone Fold, and it’s almost the obvious one The iPhone Air was arguably the biggest innovation in iPhone design since the iPhone X. The iPhone Fold we’re expecting to see launch next year will be an even bigger shift.
All the signs point to the iPhone Fold being the best foldable smartphone launched to date, but there is one big problem with it – and it’s almost the obvious one …
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Boing Boing |
Man jailed for assault after assaulting man who assaulted him but was not yet jailed An assault victim in New Zealand tired of waiting for the law to catch up with his attacker, so he rounded up a posse and went to the man's house to do so himself. The incident did not go as planned, and now both men have relevant convictions. — Read the rest The post Man jailed for assault after assaulting man who assaulted him but was not yet jailed appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Tom's Hardware |
We put together an $1,800 4K gaming PC built completely with parts on sale for Black Friday We built an $1,800 gaming PC capable of 1440p performance using parts only on sale during the Black Friday sales event.
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Boing Boing |
Elon Musk's foolproof party advice for very cool and smart guys like himself goes viral Putting Joe Rogan and Elon Musk in the same room always feels like a real-life reenactment of that one Tweet: "two dumb b*****s telling each other 'exaaaaactlyyyy'." His latest appearance on Rogan's podcast is as actively brain-killing as you'd expect, with Musk essentially hyping himself up the whole time while Rogan nods along mesmerized, but I'd like to call particular attention to one segment: Elon's advice for impressing at a party. — Read the rest The post Elon Musk's foolproof...
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9to5Mac |
Next year, Apple Home could finally become what I’ve always wanted Apple first launched HomeKit over a decade ago, but the smart home dream has remained a bit of a mess since then. Here’s why I’m hopeful that Apple Home will become what I always wanted this coming year.
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MacRumors |
Use ChatGPT as Your iPhone's Action Button Assistant Apple doesn't currently allow iPhone users to change the Side button's Siri functionality to another assistant, but owners of iPhone 15 Pro and newer models can assign ChatGPT to the Action button instead. Keep reading to learn how. OpenAI's free ChatGPT app for iPhone lets you interact with the chatbot using text or voice. What's more, if you assign voice mode directly to the Action button, you can use it to jump straight into a spoken conversation, giving you quick, handsfree access to a ...
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AppleInsider News |
Made in the USA: Intel foundries may get used for Apple's M7 processor The lower-end M7 Apple Silicon chip could be made in the United States as soon as 2027, but this isn't the first time we've heard that this could happen.Intel could soon be making Apple's chips. Image credit: IntelUntil now, all M-series chips used in Macs and iPads have been built by TSMC at its factories in China and elsewhere. But a new report by supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests things are about to change.If Kuo is correct, Apple will have TSMC build its entry-level M-series chips a...
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9to5Mac |
Deals – Black Friday Edition: Apple Watch Ultra 3 $99 off, M5 MacBook Pro $250 off, M4 MacBook Air $300 off, Pencil, more This is it folks…Black Friday 2025 is here and so are the best prices of the year on just all of Apple’s latest and greatest. We have already collected an AirPods 4 with ANC, AirPods Pro 3, and AirPods Max, alongside a whole bunch more, but some brand new deals went live this morning. Firstly, Apple Watch Ultra 3. On the Mac side of things, the brand new M5 MacBook Pro has now dropped to new lows at $250 off and we have a wild $300 price drop on select M4 MacBook Air configs. But there’s t...
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MacRumors |
The MacRumors Show: Apple's Big Plans for iPad Mini 8 On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we talk through the latest rumors about Apple's upcoming iPad mini 8.Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos The next-generation version of the iPad mini is expected to feature an OLED display, as part of Apple's plan to expand the display technology across many more of its devices. Apple's first OLED device was the Apple Watch in 2015, followed by the iPhone in 2017 and the iPad Pro in 2024. It now apparently...
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9to5Mac |
New Apple research hints at how future AirPods could read brain signals A new study by Apple researchers presents a method that lets an AI model learn one aspect of the structure of brain electrical activity without any annotated data. Here’s how.
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MacRumors |
iPhone 17 Lineup Drives Smartphone Growth in China Apple's iPhone 17 lineup was the clear driver of smartphone growth during China's "Singles Day" shopping festival, according to new industry data. Apple was the top-selling smartphone brand throughout this year's month-long Singles Day period in China, accounting for 26% of all smartphone sales, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research shared by Reuters. Overall smartphone sales rose just 3% year-over-year, and Counterpoint says the iPhone alone prevented the market from seeing ...
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) EA Claims that Battlefield 6's Javelin Anticheat Has Blocked 2.39 Million Attempts Battlefield 6 is officially live—and what a launch it's been! Over the record-breaking Launch and its initial weeks, players around the world dove in for millions of matches and a lot of conversation about our battle against cheaters. In a past Javelin blog, we've talked about measuring cheating through what we call Match Infection Rate (MIR)—our measure of confidence that at least one cheater impacted any particular match. You can interpret this as the chance that you as a player would enco...
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TechPowerUp |
(PR) D-Link Launches DAP-X3060W AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Wall-Plate Access Point D-Link (TWSE: 2332), a global leader in networking and connectivity solutions, today launches the DAP-X3060W AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Wall-Plate Access Point, a compact in-room solution designed for hospitality, education, enterprise, and multi-dwelling environments. Its discreet wall-mounted form factor fits standard junction boxes, delivering high-speed connectivity directly to guest rooms, classrooms, offices, and individual living units while supporting both wireless and wired endpoints such as smart ...
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CNET News |
Best Buy Outage: Retail Website Crashes During Black Friday Sale Well, this is unfortunate timing -- it's only the biggest shopping day of the year and the Best Buy website is down for some.
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The Register |
PostHog admits Shai-Hulud 2.0 was its biggest ever security bungle Automation flaw in CI/CD workflow let a bad pull request unleash worm into npm PostHog says the Shai-Hulud 2.0 npm worm compromise was "the largest and most impactful security incident" it's ever experienced after attackers slipped malicious releases into its JavaScript SDKs and tried to auto-loot developer credentials.…
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PetaPixel |
Sony’s New 200MP Sensor Promises Nearly 17 Stops of Dynamic Range Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation has announced the launch of the new Lytia 901 mobile image sensor. The 200-megapixel sensor is slightly smaller than the Lytia 900 found in many high-end smartphones, but promises many more megapixels and improved HDR. [Read More]
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VentureBeat |
What to be thankful for in AI in 2025 Hello, dear readers. Happy belated Thanksgiving and Black Friday!This year has felt like living inside a permanent DevDay. Every week, some lab drops a new model, a new agent framework, or a new “this changes everything” demo. It’s overwhelming. But it’s also the first year I’ve felt like AI is finally diversifying — not just one or two frontier models in the cloud, but a whole ecosystem: open and closed, giant and tiny, Western and Chinese, cloud and local.So for this Thanksgiving e...
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TechPowerUp |
Intel Could Manufacture Apple M-Series Chips in 2027 with 18A-P Node According to one of the analysts closest to the Apple supply chain, Ming-Chi Kuo, Intel is expected to manufacture Apple's advanced M-series of chips by 2027. According to Kuo, Apple has used version 0.9.1 of process design kit (PDK) designed for Intel 18AP node. With performance, density, power, and every other metric going according to plan, Intel could become Apple's source of advanced node production in 2027. Additionally, Apple is reportedly waiting for Intel to release 18AP PDK version 1.0...
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Boy Genius Report |
AI Driven Flying Taxis Are Becoming A Reality With This Aviation Startup The autonomous aviation industry is brimming with innovation, including this company's fleet of AI driven flying taxis that are close to reality.
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Ars Technica |
Before a Soyuz launch Thursday someone forgot to secure a 20-ton service platform "We are going to learn just how important the ISS is to leadership."
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Boing Boing |
Hamburglar McWeevil joins "freaking creepy" Ronald McWeevil in Enterprise, AL Last week, a new weevil sculpture, the Hamburglar McWeevil, was unveiled in Entreprise, Alabama, a town that's famous for its boll weevil-laden history, and that has humorously embraced its boll weevil past via erecting statues that celebrate the disruptive and destructive critter. — Read the rest The post Hamburglar McWeevil joins "freaking creepy" Ronald McWeevil in Enterprise, AL appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Boing Boing |
Far Cry TV adaptation now in production Ubisoft is in a bit of a weird place at the moment. With their hold over the casual gaming space finally beginning to slacken and their financial future unclear (delaying earnings calls is a good sign, right?), Ubisoft's direction over the next few years, or even whether it'll exist as we know it in the next few years, is a mystery. — Read the rest The post Far Cry TV adaptation now in production appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Tom's Hardware |
Intel's Core i9-14900KF drops to sub-$400 all-time low — Raptor Lake Refresh flagship plummets in price Intel's Core i9-14900KF has finally dropped below $400 for the first time.
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TechPowerUp |
Sapphire PURE X870A Motherboard Promo Images Leaked Online Over the past few years, Sapphire has been making inroads with its custom AMD motherboard designs—primarily targeting the Chinese PC hardware market. A mid-September announcement signalled wider ambitions, with a warmly welcomed global launch of various NITRO+, PULSE, and standard mainboard models. An unannounced "PURE X870A" SKU seems to on the way to release. Promotional renders were uploaded to social media by momomo_us this afternoon, without comment—these images were likely so...
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The Guardian |
The best Black Friday TV deals in the UK – and how to avoid a bad one We’ve rounded up the best Black Friday TV deals for every budget, from 50in OLEDs and small smart TVs to top-rated brands like Samsung and LG• Do you really need to buy a new TV?• The best Black Friday laptop dealsWhen it comes to buying a new TV during Black Friday, careful prep and a canny eye for detail are everything. Sometimes that big-screen bargain isn’t quite the steal you might think, and even if the price is right, niggling problems could sour long-term satisfaction.And it may ...
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9to5Mac |
Review: ESR’s 3-in-1 charging stand delivers 25W MagSafe charging at a great price Last year, Apple opened up its MagSafe standard to the Wireless Power Consortium, allowing third party companies to officially utilize MagSafe – at up to 15W. Earlier this year, the standard expanded with Qi2.2, making 25W MagSafe charging available to third party manufacturers.
Many manufacturers have come to market with fantastic 25W Qi2.2 chargers, and this ESR model is one of them. For Black Friday, you can get this ESR 3-in-1 for just $89.99, making it one of the more affordable Qi2.2...
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TechCrunch |
SoftBank stays in as Meesho $606M IPO becomes India’s first major e-commerce listing Meesho heads for India's first big e-commerce IPO next week.
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PetaPixel |
Excire’s Incredible AI Photo-Management Tools Are 30% Off Through December 7th Excire’s AI-powered photo-management software has developed a devoted following among photographers who want faster culling, smarter search tools, and a well-organized image library—and this Black Friday, the company is offering a rare chance to grab its latest programs for some of the best prices of the year. [Read More]
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Tom's Hardware |
Get more from Tom's Hardware with Premium, try your first month for $5.99 and get up to 50% off in our Black Friday offer — get expert-level analysis, hardware roadmaps, access to Bench and more You can grab up to 50% off a Tom's Hardware Premium subscription in this Black Friday deal. Get in-depth insights into the biggest topics, access to Bench, and much more.
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Tom's Hardware |
Steal 68% off of Corsair's Micro ATX 2500X PC case — iCUE Link 2500X drops to under $50 at Newegg Corsair's 2500X Micro-ATX dual chamber PC case has plummeted to under $50 in this stunning Newegg Black Friday deal.
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AppleInsider News |
Best Black Friday AirTag deals: 4-pack drops to $62.99, single tag hits $17.97 Holiday shoppers can grab a strong deal on Black Friday as the AirTag 4-pack falls to $62.99, with the single AirTag also dropping to $17.97.Black Friday deal for Apple's AirTagsAirTag prices have dropped again, and the new rates set a fresh record for the popular trackers. Amazon has the AirTag 4-pack for $62.99, which is the lowest price seen all year.The single AirTag has also fallen to $17.97, which puts it well below Apple's standard retail cost. These discounts arrive during a busy shoppin...
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Slashdot |
Robots and AI Are Already Remaking the Chinese Economy China installed 295,000 industrial robots last year -- nearly nine times as many as the United States and more than the rest of the world combined -- as the country races to automate its manufacturing base amid rising labor costs at home and tariff threats from abroad. The nation's stock of operational robots surpassed 2 million in 2024, according to the International Federation of Robotics. Of 131 factories globally recognized by the World Economic Forum for boosting productivity through cutt...
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Gizmodo |
The Score for ‘Bugonia’ Happened in a Truly Unbelievable Way (Exclusive) Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons star in the incredible sci-fi mystery, now available at home.
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TechCrunch |
How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies AI is changing how investors and startups bring their products to market. Three experts offered their insights at TechCrunch Disrupt.
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TechPowerUp |
Ayaneo Next II Gaming Handheld Will Feature AMD Strix Halo and 9-inch OLED Display The Ayaneo Next II was recently revealed as a new gaming handheld powered by AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU and its Radeon 8060S iGPU. Aside from those details and a few tidbits about the controller specifications, however, not much had been revealed about the new gaming handheld until now. Ayaneo recently posted a few additional details about the new plus-size Strix Halo gaming handheld on X, mostly centering on screen specs. Ayaneo also teased a launch event for November 28, 2025 at 23:30 PT (7:0...
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