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Technology • Apr 26

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2: 5G, Satellite SOS, and the AI upgrade we’ve been waiting forthink

Discover the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. Featuring the new Snapdragon Wear Elite chip, 5G connectivity, and Satellite SOS,

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Technology • Apr 26

Opinion: Here Are Six Ways 'Alien: Isolation 2' Can Improve Upon The Original

"Look into my eye" - Today, 26th April, is 'Alien Day'. I know at least some of you might be scratching your head and wondering why, so let me very briefly...

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Technology • Apr 26

After three months on Linux, I don’t miss Windows at all

In January I finally made good on my threat/promise to install Linux on my desktop. I wanted to see how far I could get using a Linux PC as my main computer...

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Technology • Apr 26

I left Kindle for a better e-reader a year ago, and I recommend it to everyone

Things are not going at all well within Amazon's walled garden. The Kindle may well be the dominant force it always has been, but there's now an...

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Technology • Apr 26

Apple's Newer Photographic Styles Changed the Way I Edit My iPhone Photos

If you have an iPhone and want to customize the look of your photos, you don't need to install any additional apps or rely on basic Instagram and Snapchat...

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Technology • Apr 26

'This Feels Like Nothing Else Out There': Saros Devs on Making Another Standout PS5 Exclusive

"I hope we're going to start calling them Returnal-likes at some point" - Saros is the latest game from Finnish developer Housemarque, a long-established...

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Technology • Apr 26

Spend Your Tax Return on a Backhoe-Engined Land Rover Defender

What might be the ultimate Land Rover engine swap is for sale. A couple of years ago, Diesel Pump UK installed an industrial diesel in a Defender,...

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Technology • Apr 26

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 appears in Amazon’s top 10 CPU best sellers

Despite mixed reviews, AMD's most expensive AM5 desktop CPU briefly appeared among Amazon's top 10 best-selling CPUs AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 has entered.

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Technology • Apr 26

Microsoft Finally Tackles Frustrating Windows Updates

Windows will now allow you to pause updates almost indefinitely, restart without mandatory updates, and will try to condense non-essential updates into one...

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Technology • Apr 26

Microsoft shares official group policy and its requirements to remove Windows 11 Copilot

Microsoft has released the new Windows 11 group policy to remove Copilot with the latest KB5083769 update.

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Technology • Apr 26

New Valve Hardware Given Pricing Update, Steam Machine Hopes Crushed

As Valve remains tight-lipped on the Steam Machine's price and release date, some new information may shed some light on what the alleged price is expected...

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Technology • Apr 26

The New Linux Kernel AI Bot Uncovering Bugs Is A Local LLM On Framework Desktop + AMD Ryzen AI Max

Earlier this month on Phoronix we were the first to draw attention to a new fuzzing tool / AI bot uncovering kernel bugs by Greg Kroah-Hartman, the 'second...

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Technology • Apr 26

Building An IBM PCjr BIOS From Source Using Original Printed Source Code

As unloved as IBM's PCjr was, with only a one-year production run, it's hard to complain about the documentation available for it.

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Technology • Apr 26

What Happens If You Wear Your AirPods All Day?

Apple's AirPods and similar wireless earbuds from competitors are nearly ubiquitous, as many people use these devices to listen to music and other audio...

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Technology • Apr 26

Inside Windows K2: Microsoft's major plan to save Windows 11 and win back users before it's too late

Microsoft has restructured its Windows team to better position Windows 11 as a strong platform that people should want to use. Here's how it's going about...

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Technology • Apr 26

PS4 Game Expiry Timer Sparks DRM Concerns, Here's What We Know So Far

Buggin' out - There's been huge concern among PS5 and PS4 owners today regarding an alleged form of DRM introduced by Sony which appears to suggest owned s.

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Technology • Apr 26

Can the Steam Controller Justify the Price Hike Over Sony's DualSense?

The price for Valve's upcoming Steam Controller has leaked online and fans are furious about the ridiculosuly high price point for what's on offer.

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Technology • Apr 26

Ikea's New Blow-Up Chair Was Tested by Cats

Part of the new PS 2026 collection, it's taken the Swedish company 26 years to finally nail inflatable furniture.

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Technology • Apr 26

I Spent Decades in Love With My Best Friend. Then He Sent Me a Text That Turned My Heart to Stone.

Everyone used to think we were dating. I thought it was only a matter of time until we were.

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Technology • Apr 26

I asked ChatGPT for unconventional productivity hacks — these are the 3 that actually worked

I asked ChatGPT to come up with a list of fresh approaches to improving my productivity—three of them ended up being more beneficial to my usual workday...

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