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Mashable! |
The ultimate Christmas rewatch list for 2025 Where to watch "Elf," "Home Alone," "Love Actually," "The Grinch," and more! Best Christmas movies to rewatch 2025.
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How Sydney Jo turned her Notes app drafts into TikTok’s most relatable friend group Sydney Jo is turning her viral TikTok series The Group Chat into a TV show by trusting her instincts as a self-taught writer.
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How to watch Arkansas vs. Missouri online for free How to watch college football for free. Live stream Arkansas State vs. Missouri State in 2025 without cable.
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Make your everyday comp a MacBook Pro for just $360 Get a Grade A refurbished Apple MacBook Pro (2019) for just $359.97 (reg. $1,499) — ideal for everyday home use.
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Improve your cybersecurity for just $10 with this VPN deal Take your cybersecurity more seriously in 2026 with this 5-year subscription to AdGuard VPN, on sale now for $49.99 (reg. $359.40).
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See the flash of a meteorite striking the moon in new video A camera attached to an Armagh Observatory telescope recorded the split-second flash of a meteorite slamming into the moon Dec. 12.
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Digital Trends |
Finding a new GPU in 2026 might get a lot harder NVIDIA is reportedly planning deep RTX 50-series production cuts in 2026 as AI-driven memory shortages threaten GPU availability and push gamers toward pricier alternatives. The post Finding a new GPU in 2026 might get a lot harder appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Mashable! |
Stuff Your Kindle Day is live until Dec. 20 — download wintery books for free ahead of the holidays How to get free books on Stuff Your Kindle Day. Download free wintery books on the latest Stuff Your Kindle Day.
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
Microsoft dusts off old tricks to scare users off Chrome Edge gets the hard sell in new browser wars Software King of the World, Microsoft, is once again trying to stop users from downloading Google Chrome, and nobody who has watched this industry for five minutes will be shocked. We have seen this play before, and it sits neatly alongside Apple’s long-running efforts to herd users into Safari and keep them there. According to Windows Report, Microsoft has started showing a new banner when users open Chrome’s download page inside E...
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The Register |
DVSA's clapped-out booking system gets bot slapped as new boss rides in 18-year-old platform crumbles under 94M daily requests while resellers flog £62 tests for £500 The UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has appointed a new chief exec to tackle spiraling waits for practical driving tests with bots overrunning its aging booking system.…
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Digital Trends |
How to download 4K and 8K YouTube videos We'll run you through the simple process of downloading a YouTube video using the 4K Video Downloader Plus app. The post How to download 4K and 8K YouTube videos appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Digital Trends |
The connector era is over: you can now submit ChatGPT apps to OpenAI OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT app directory and opening submissions for developers, with approved apps rolling out in the new year. It’s a shift away from connectors toward chat-native apps. The post The connector era is over: you can now submit ChatGPT apps to OpenAI appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Apple toys with a bargain MacBook with an old iPhone brain Recycled silicon reality A cheaper MacBook could soon shove aside the MacBook Air. However, the fruity cargo cult Apple seems undecided about whether it deserves modern silicon or the brain of an ancient iPhone 13 it might have lying around. The dark satanic rumour mill has churned out a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that the low-cost MacBook will run on an A18 Pro, the same chip found in the iPhone 16 Pro range. That would be bad enough, as chips for phones are not as good as chips for PCs, ...
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Rust integration demo targets AUTOSAR Classic migration HighTec EDV-Systeme and Intellias say they have completed a Rust integration demonstrator for automotive applications running in an AUTOSAR Classic environment, combining Rust components alongside existing C/C++ code. The companies worked with ecosystem partners, including Vector Informatik, and used Infineon AURIX microcontrollers as the target platform. For eeNews Europe readers, the work is a practical […] The post Rust integration demo targets AUTOSAR Classic migration appeared first o...
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UK surveillance law still full of holes, watchdog warns Investigatory Powers Commissioner says reforms have failed to close oversight gaps The UK's Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA) has several regulatory gaps that must be plugged in future legislative reforms, according to Investigatory Powers Commissioner (IPC) Sir Brian Leveson.…
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
SK hynix stuffs 256GB into DDR5 Intel approves for Xeon 6 SK hynix has muscled its way to the front of the server memory pack by becoming the first to certify 256GB DDR5 RDIMMs on Troubled Chipzilla’s Xeon 6 platform. While consumers are still dealing with shortages and daft pricing, SK hynix is chasing the AI money with high-density memory aimed squarely at data centres. The company says its new 256GB DDR5 RDIMM, built using 32GB fifth-generation 10nm-class DRAM, has now passed Chipzilla’s full data centre certification ...
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Samsung’s Exynos 2600 leaks spill the beans early Ten cores, 2nm bravado and an unexpected AMD twist Samsung’s first tease of the Exynos 2600 told us basically nothing, but the dark satanic rumour mill has predictably done the job for them. A well-known tipster, PhoneArt, has coughed up key details on Samsung’s first 2nm GAA system-on-a-chip, including CPU layout, clock speeds, and a surprise GPU partner. The Exynos 2600 is shaping up to be a multi-core monster, built around a 10-core CPU designed to flex hard in benchmarks ...
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The Guardian |
Third of UK citizens have used AI for emotional support, research reveals AI Security Institute report finds most common type of AI tech used was general purpose assistants such as ChatGPT and Amazon AlexaA third of UK citizens have used artificial intelligence for emotional support, companionship or social interaction, according to the government’s AI security body.The AI Security Institute (AISI) said nearly one in 10 people used systems like chatbots for emotional purposes on a weekly basis, and 4% daily. Continue reading...
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Meta looks like it is binning its ‘open’ headset dream Horizon OS partners left staring at the wall Meta has slammed the brakes on its third-party VR headset scheme, effectively killing Horizon OS devices from Asus and Lenovo. The social media giant says it has merely “paused” the programme, but the chances of those headsets ever shipping now look vanishingly small. About a year and a half ago, Meta made a big song and dance about rebranding the Quest operating system as Horizon OS and opening it up to outside hardware makers. At the time, it w...
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The Register |
Brit broadband grilling descends into farce over targets and definitions MPs press minister for answers – and get few If UK readers are perplexed by the country's seemingly shambolic state of broadband and telecoms, relative to other European nations, insight can be gleaned from a one-off evidence session conducted by Parliament.…
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Sweden tops Europe’s AI readiness league Scandinavia tightens its grip on artificial intelligence adoption Sweden has been named Europe’s most AI-ready country, scoring a perfect 100 after investing more than €3.2 billion in related technologies and building a solid digital backbone. The research, carried out by the decentralised crypto exchange company Eskimoz, analysed four technological pillars: infrastructure, legislation, innovation and real-world AI usage. Scandinavia dominates the rankings, with the top three AI-ready count...
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Digital Trends |
Apple is reportedly laying the groundwork for an OLED iMac Apple has reportedly kicked off early development work to bring OLED displays to future iMac models. The post Apple is reportedly laying the groundwork for an OLED iMac appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Mashable! |
YouTube will stop giving Billboard its music streaming data YouTube won't share music streaming data with Billboard any more, objecting to how it weights streams when calculating U.S. charts.
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Neowin |
User finds how a key Windows 11 feature could be quietly eating lots of RAM on your PC A user has uncovered how one of the key Windows 11 system services could be gobbling up lots of memory on your PC.
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TweakTown News |
More people watched the Game Awards than the last Super Bowl The Game Awards 2025 is the most-watched Game Awards ever, with viewership that far exceeds that of the last Super Bowl, held in February 2025.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Welcome to Fudzilla |
Oracle’s AI binge rattles markets as Blue Owl flies off Debt fears grow while Wall Street whispers about a popping bubble Blue Owl Capital has walked away from talks to bankroll a $10 billion data centre for Oracle in Saline Township, Michigan, a flagship project meant to feed OpenAI. The private capital group had been deep in discussions with lenders and Oracle about backing a one-gigawatt facility, but negotiations collapsed, according to three people familiar with the matter. Blue Owl has been Oracle’s go-to financier for its largest US da...
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Neowin |
Apple, Google make big changes as another country greenlights alternate app store & payments Apple and Google have introduced major changes to app store billing and user choice in another country to comply with competition laws.
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TorrentFreak |
Tweaks to IPTV Piracy Law That “Bans VPNs” Won’t Change Its Intent or Scope Early December, Denmark's Ministry of Culture submitted a bill that aims to combat viewing of pirated content on illegal IPTV platforms. Public debate was more concerned with proposed restrictions on VPNs, with some concluding that the government wants a "total ban". In a statement this week, Denmark's Minister of Culture said VPNs will not be banned, and to avoid doubt, references to VPNs will be removed. Whether that will change anything seems extremely unlikely. From: TF, for the latest news ...
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BetaNews |
X launches standalone chat app for accessing DMs For anyone who uses X as a platform for chat more than anything else, the social media site’s latest move will be of interest. A new site specifically and solely for chat is now available, so you can deal with messaging without having to worry about the rest of the platform. Separating chat and messaging away from the main site sees X competing more directly with the likes of WhatsApp. At the moment, the site has been designed with desktop users in mind, but X is also thought to be working on ...
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ChatGPT is opening the platform to apps that do real work OpenAI is opening app submissions for ChatGPT, allowing developers to publish apps that connect conversations to actions outside the chat. The move will essentially turn a conversation into a starting point for tasks like placing orders, generating files, or running live searches, without switching tools. Apps work by linking ChatGPT to external systems. Instead of simply describing how to do something, a conversation can pass structured information to an app, which then performs the task and re...
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Neowin |
Here are all the new features added to Microsoft 365 Copilot in November and December 2025 Microsoft rolled out a bunch of exciting features to Microsoft 365 Copilot in the past couple of months, with something for everybody.
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TweakTown News |
Elder Scrolls 6 coming 2028 at the earliest, possible delay to 2029 The Elder Scrolls 6 won't be arriving until 2028 at the earliest, with a possible delay until 2029, according to industry insiders.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Game development is now affected by the RAM crisis Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke says that the current RAM and SSD crisis will force his team to do a lot of optimization work on Divinity.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Mashable! |
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on December 18 See the moon phase expected for December 18, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.
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United Nations agrees to persist with multi-stakeholder internet governance World Summit on the Information Society resolves the world needs a permanent forum to discuss how we manage the 'Net The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday reached consensus on a review of the world’s internet governance arrangements and preserved the current multi-stakeholder model that means governments are just one of many voices that debate the future of the internet.…
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Digital Trends |
Join NASA’s Mars rover on its record-breaking driver across the martian surface NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring the surface of Mars since it landed there in spectacular fashion nearly five years ago. In that time, NASA’s most advanced rover to date, which is about the size of a small car, has traveled almost 25 miles (40 kilometers) while all the time conducting science research and collecting […] The post Join NASA’s Mars rover on its record-breaking driver across the martian surface appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Techdirt |
The ‘Koozie’ People Bullied A Wooden Drink Sleeve Product, ‘Woodzie’, Into A Name Change I’ve said it roughly a zillion times: trademark bullying exists because it works. One of the unfortunate inequities of our system is that having a large legal warchest simply allows someone to push around others over trademark “concerns” that aren’t valid. The formula for this is consistent. Large corporate interest with lawyers at the ready […]
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TweakTown News |
AMD launches Radeon RX 9060 XT Low Power variant of its mainstream RDNA 4 graphics card The new AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT LP features the same 16GB of VRAM and RDNA 4 architecture, but a lower 140W power rating compared to the current model.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Neowin |
Grab Elgato Facecam Neo webcam for just $49.99 Elgato's Facecam Neo webcam is down to its lowest price, offering you a solid webcam for just $49.99.
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KIOXIA SSDs are now compatible with Microchip's advanced RAID Storage Accelerator KIOXIA SSDs are now compatible with Microchip Technology's impressive Adaptec SmartRAID 4300 Series RAID storage accelerator card.Continue reading at TweakTown
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Mashable! |
Hurdle hints and answers for December 18, 2025 Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.
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The Register |
Micron says memory shortages are here for the foreseeable future Even with its new fabs coming online, demand will exceed supply Memory-maker Micron Technology has predicted that RAM shortages are here to stay, meaning higher prices for servers probably are, too.…
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Boing Boing |
Dog-themed embroidery art captures the essence of doggos, in all of their silly, earnest, enthusiastic awesomeness I absolutely adore artist Da_gaemee's clever and oh-so-accurate dog-themed embroidery art featuring dogs doing all the things that make them so endearing — like butt-scooting through grass, checking out their reflections in pool water, enthusiastically digging in the dirt, snuggling under blankets with only their snouts exposed, sniffing each other's butts in the dog park, peeing on walls, and so much more! — Read the rest The post Dog-themed embroidery art captures the essen...
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Boing Boing |
Winning poem of the Hegseth Haiku Contest announced Last week, The Borowitz Report, a satirical news project from comedian and writer Andy Borowitz, posted a hilarious piece entitled, "The Private Haikus of Pete Hegseth," which posited that in contrast to the "brash, self-styled" Secretary of War Pete that we've all been forced to witness over the past year, there's another side to Hegseth that we don't normally see. — Read the rest The post Winning poem of the Hegseth Haiku Contest announced appeared first on Boing Boing.
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TechCrunch |
Instacart’s AI-driven pricing tool attracted attention — now the FTC has questions In an economy where everyone's feeling squeezed, AI-driven price testing of kitchen essentials was bound to attract attention.
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