Quordle hints and answers for Monday, July 20 (game #1638)

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, July 20 (game #1135)

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, July 20 (game #869)

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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, July 20 (game #1638)

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‘The world of work is changing fast': Barely any workers think their job is safe as worries about AI refuse to go away

Although employment remains strong, widespread worker anxiety around AI continues, damaging productivity.

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, July 20 (game #869)

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How to watch World Cup final replay – it's spoiler-free

Here's how to watch World Cup final replays and highlights for free online – without any spoilers as Spain took on Argen

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'The bypass is still six lines of JavaScript': Security experts warn that Claude for Chrome browser extension could be hijacked, despite it alerting Anthropic several times that something was wrong

Researchers found Claude’s Chrome extension still contains vulnerabilities allowing fake clicks and permission bypasses

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There's a sneaky way to watch World Cup final 2026 for FREE

We've found a sneaky way to stream the 2026 World Cup final for free from anywhere in the world.

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What is the release date for Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender on Paramount+?

If you're not digging the live-action Netflix show, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender might appeal to you instead — but, w

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Chinese company BrainCo unveils first 'brain-to-robot' interface for controlling robots with your thoughts

The latest in brain-computer interfaces can work directly with robots, without any physical input or verbal instruction.

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How to Watch the World Cup 2026 final halftime show: Free Live Streams, TV Channels & Performers

Here's how to watch the halftime show at the FIFA World Cup 2026 final from anywhere, and potentially for free.

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FAA and federal workers forced to install $1.4 million White House app containing Russian-built Elfsight code onto government-issued mobile devices

Official White House app faces scrutiny after researchers uncovered Russian-linked software origins, data concerns, and

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How to watch World Cup Final 2026: Free Streams, Team News, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for Spain vs Argentina

Here's how to watch World Cup final 2026 for free from anywhere, including the Spain vs Argentina broadcast details, tea

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Ukraine confirms it will produce 10 million drones in 2026, rising to 20 million, as it signs a massive $1.1 billion 'drone deal' with the EU

Kyiv expands drone manufacturing ambitions after battlefield successes, international funding, and plans to become a lea

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #868)

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I tested the Eufy Omni S2 robotic vacuum — and it's expensive and impressive in equal measure

Eufy has taken the excellent mopping performance of the Omni S1 and paired it with vastly improved vacuuming to create o

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I'm worried about the future of MacBooks — and these M7 chip rumors are to blame

Is Apple wise to be doubling-down on AI with its M7 and M8 chips? This rumored new strategy is worrying if you ask me.

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'The bypass is still six lines of JavaScript': Security experts warn that Claude for Chrome browser extension could be hijacked, despite it alerting Anthropic several times that something was wrong

Researchers found Claude’s Chrome extension still contains vulnerabilities allowing fake clicks and permission bypasses

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No more beating around the bush — Arc Search puts AI at the center of your browser experience

Homescreen Heroes: Arc Search adds a layer of AI technology on top of a standard web browsing experience

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The quiet comeback of boring computing: why ports, keyboards, and repairability matter again

After years of sealed laptops, replaceable parts are finally making a comeback in 2026.

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'People are choosing to be a walking Flock camera': the smart glasses backlash hits new heights as celebrities blast 'creep goggles' — and activists install fake Meta Glasses ads at London bus stops

It's been a week of strong reaction against cameras in smart glasses, and tech companies are facing a lot of negativity.

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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #1637)

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #868)

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The Kodak EC35 is a pocketable, beginner-friendly 35mm film camera

The $35 camera comes in seven colors and has a slide cover.

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How To use Claude's Reflect dashboard and learn when it's time to touch grass

Break reminders are your friend.

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This British farm is running AI on pig muck — and it could lead to a major windfall for farmers energy income, earning ten times more than the grid

This company is using renewable energy from pig slurry to power decentralized AI data centers, significantly increasing

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #1134)

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Finally, some good news for budget-conscious laptop fans — Lenovo Legion R9000P is the world's first laptop with inkjet-printed OLED

Lenovo’s Legion R9000P introduces TCL CSOT’s inkjet OLED technology, bringing advanced display manufacturing and sharper

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Exclusive: ‘The emotion is doubled, it's not reduced’ — the world's most famous referee insists VAR hasn't killed the joy of World Cup goal celebrations

The World Cup is drawing to close with today's final — FIFA's referee chief tells us why VAR, automated offsides and 'Ro

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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 19 (game #1637)

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NASA shares beautiful timelapse of the Psyche spacecraft's view over Mars

The spacecraft made a close approach to the red planet in May on its way to explore the asteroid it's named after.

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Infrared tech is decades old – why does almost every TV remote use it?

Bluetooth may seem the obvious next step in the remote's evolution, but there are reasons that infrared hasn't died out.

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Are OLED TVs still worth the premium in 2026?

OLED displays are the best of the best in many ways, but in some scenarios, "lesser" technology really shines.

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The cleanup trap: Stop asking RAG to fix bad data
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Ukraine reveals secret strike squadron of civilian planes transformed into deadly reusable drone bombers that can drop 100Kg bombs 1200 miles deep inside Russia

Ukraine revealed reusable Horynych bomber drones converted from civilian aircraft following a reported strike against Ru

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How to watch South Africa vs Wales for FREE: Live streams, TV channels, team news for Nations Championship 2026

All the ways to watch South Africa vs Wales live streams – including for FREE – for the Nations Championship 2026 Round

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'We can no longer afford to be blind': Danish startup raises funds to build underwater CCTV-like tech to track drones and more

Three engineering students raise €1 million to string AI-powered listening posts across the seabed.

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The Google Pixel Watch 5 leaks just keep coming, with details and renders everywhere — here's what's likely in store for the Android smartwatch

Google Pixel Watch 5: purported leaks of prices, renders, colors and more have hit the internet.

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #867)

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #1133)

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USAF's Autonomous AI fighter drone just fired a 'real' AMRAAM air-to-air missile in a world first

The US Air Force tested an autonomous drone firing an AMRAAM missile, advancing plans for future human-controlled combat

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How to watch Fiji vs Scotland: FREE streams, TV channels for Nations Championship 2026

All the ways to watch Fiji vs Scotland live streams – including for FREE – as the Nations Championship 2026 continues at

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How to watch Australia vs Italy: FREE streams, TV channels for Nations Championship 2026 game

All the ways to watch Australia vs Italy live streams – including for FREE – as the Wallabies host the Azzurri in the Na

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Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #1636)

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Polling rates explained: do you really need 8,000Hz for keyboards and mice in 2026?

TechRadar investigates whether you really need an 8,000Hz polling rate for your gaming keyboard or mouse, looks at the p

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #867)

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Apple is putting up prices on Apple Music and Apple One, and says 'rising licensing costs' are to blame — here's how much you'll pay now

Apple has put up the prices for its music streaming subscription service for the first time in four years.

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Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, July 18 (game #1636)

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France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket

The country's gambling authority ordered ISPs to block access to the prediction market's website.

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X and music publishers quietly settle opposing lawsuits

The original lawsuit was filed in 2023 and claimed Twitter hosted thousands of cases of copyright infringement.

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TikTok is no longer banned on US government devices

US government officially lifts TikTok ban on federal devices.

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ZA/UM announces layoffs two months after the launch of Zero Parades

Up to 32 employees were affected by the studio's recent decision.

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Chinese solar company says its new cell has an efficiency of 35.5 percent

Chinese company LONGi has developed crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells with a 35.5 percent conversion efficiency.

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Ukraine set to get its own 'Starlink' satellite constellation with SpaceX starting in 2027 as $1bn project powers on despite CEO death

Ukraine’s Stetman plans a 360-satellite constellation by 2027, using SpaceX launches and European partnerships despite l

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How to watch France vs England: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 third place play-off

Here's how to watch France vs England for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with broadcast detai

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How to watch Japan vs France for FREE: Live streams and TV channels for Nations Championship 2026

All the ways to watch Japan vs France live streams – including for FREE – for the Nations Championship 2026 Round 3 game

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World's largest health organization threatens to jail or fire staff reading patient data 'without legal justification

NHS England warns staff that unlawful patient record access could result in dismissal, prosecution, and prison while exp

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How to watch Vitality T20 Blast Finals Day 2026: Live stream online from anywhere

All the ways to watch the T20 Blast 2026 Finals Day live streams online from anywhere, potentially even for free.

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How to watch New Zealand vs Ireland: Free Streams & TV Channels for Nations Championship 2026

All the ways to watch New Zealand vs Ireland live streams – including for FREE – for the Round 3 Nations Championship 20

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How to watch Argentina vs England for FREE: Live Streams, Team News & TV Channels for Nations Championship 2026

All the ways to watch Argentina vs England live streams – including for FREE – for the Nations Championship 2026 Round 3

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ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from the world's techiest e-bike to Apple vs OpenAI drama

The week's biggest tech news from OnePlus, Apple, Samsung, GoPro and more for July 17, 2026.

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Marvel's X-Men movie: cast rumors and everything we know so far about MCU's new mutant-starring comic book film

Here's everything we know so far about the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first X-Men movie.

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More and more US employees back forcing AI companies to transfer half of their stock into a public wealth fund

The AI industry’s ability to self regulate appears to be under threat from a public perception that companies like Anthr

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Converting your Android Auto to wireless is easy with an adapter

Cutting the cord in your car is a simple upgrade.

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AI-run 'utopias,' Moss in 2D and other new indie games worth checking out

Enjoy our weekend guide to the best indie games worth checking out.

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Apple has banned home service content on upcoming Maps ads

The company may be trying to save ad space for local businesses.

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How does the Apple Watch water lock feature actually work?

The water lock feature on Apple Watches automatically activates when you're swimming, but what does it do?

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OpenAI will start notifying parents if their teen has been kicked off of ChatGPT

OpenAI will send a notification to parents with linked teen accounts if their children have violated its policies around violence.

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'You're giving ballistic ⁠missiles to individuals with Mythos': JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says Anthropic's AI model poses some serious risks

Restricting Mythos to vetted organizations and keeping it out of the hands of the public seems to be the safest option f

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Meta’s AI bots drain publisher pockets with 9 billion Q2 2026 requests at host expense while returning ZERO traffic — as ChatGPT claims 88% of AI referrals

While ChatGPT remains the leader in AI traffic referrals, Meta AI bot activity has grown considerably, and now dominates

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'My soul left my body': customers see bills in the billions after AWS billing system goes haywire — but don't go emptying your bank accounts

An Amazon AWS billing system accidentally told some customers they owed billions of dollars, but a fix is on the way.

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Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPUs rumored to be ready — but they're on hold, and the reason why makes me nervous about pricing

These Super refreshes are still coming, by all accounts, but they could make quite the dent in your bank balance.

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Moonshot reveals new AI model, and it's a big surprise — here's why Kimi K3 is a threat to the likes of OpenAI

Kimi K3 model is a threat to the likes of OpenAI for two key reasons: its open nature, and apparently sterling coding sk

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'macOS users may face real, sophisticated threats that require neither exploits nor any elevated access to succeed': ClickLock Stealer tries to trick Apple users into revealing their passwords

ClickLock bores its victims into complying and then steals all sorts of data.

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'My soul left my body': customers see bills in the billions after AWS billing system goes haywire — but don't go emptying your bank accounts

An Amazon AWS billing system accidentally told some customers they owed billions of dollars, but a fix is on the way.

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'Whoever came up with this is a massive idiot': LG's gaming monitors and TVs are facing a user revolt, due to seemingly installing adware on PCs — and telling you to warn guests they may be recorded by AI features, to comply with 'wiretapping' laws

LG's terms and conditions say you need to get consent from visitors because its TVs can listen to you.

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Dangerous new GoSerpent malware is apparently on the hunt for government secrets

The malware has been hiding in plain sight for half a decade, stealing all sorts of valuable secrets.

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Claude can now enter all your passwords for you - if you give it permission

1Password partnership will mean Claude will never see the secrets or load them into its own memory.

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The Medion Signium 27 S1 isn't going to turn the computing world upside down, but it's a surprisingly capable all-in-one desktop with a sensible price tag

The Medion Signium 27 S1 is a capable and reasonably priced all-in-one desktop PC, but it hardly sparks excitement and t

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MacBook users are filing off the sharp corners of their laptops for better wrist comfort

Apple users have been filing their MacBooks’ edges due to their painful sharpness.

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Quordle hints and answers for Friday, July 17 (game #1635)

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Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPUs rumored to be ready — but they're on hold, and the reason why makes me nervous about pricing

These Super refreshes are still coming, by all accounts, but they could make quite the dent in your bank balance.

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Teenage TfL hackers sentenced to years in prison following Scattered Spider attacks

Two young men pleaded guilty to hacking into Transport for London in 2024 and were given long prison sentences.

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, July 17 (game #866)

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'macOS users may face real, sophisticated threats that require neither exploits nor any elevated access to succeed': ClickLock Stealer tries to trick Apple users into revealing their passwords

ClickLock bores its victims into complying and then steals all sorts of data.

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US sanctions on rogue VPN accidentally break Telegram's short links worldwide

Telegram’s t.me domain was swept up in a global outage following US Treasury sanctions against First VPN services, causi

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Coca-Cola shuts down Fairlife dairy production lines following ransomware attack

Coca-Cola confirms ransomware attack on Fairlife in an 8-K form filed with the SEC.

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Meta is reportedly considering a multibillion-dollar data center deal with Anthropic

It would open up a completely new business for the Facebook and Instagram maker.

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Zoox issues software recall because its robotaxis may be confused by smoke

The NHTSA recently called for autonomous vehicle companies to improve how cars respond in emergency situations.

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'Whoever came up with this is a massive idiot': LG's gaming monitors and TVs are facing a user revolt, due to seemingly installing adware on PCs — and telling you to warn guests they may be recorded by AI features, to comply with 'wiretapping' laws

LG's terms and conditions say you need to get consent from visitors because its TVs can listen to you.

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'You know who isn’t the hero? The killer of physical' — Angry PlayStation fans are flocking to the new Wolverine trailer

PlayStation fans angry with Sony's decision to end physical discs have descended on the latest Marvel's Wolverine to mak

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Fallout 3 and New Vegas are getting remastered, and Bethesda just promised more Starfield support

Bethesda has revealed a new roadmap detailing upcoming games and more.

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Hackers breached DHS after alarms were twice ruled 'false positives'

DHS analysts twice ruled intrusion alerts on its HSIN network "false positives", allowing hackers to have weeks of unint

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The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own

The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own.

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Apple Music and Apple One prices rise for the first time in years

Apple is blaming an Apple Music price hike on "rising licensing costs."

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There's now an API for mainlining Trump's Truth Social posts

The API is supposed to deliver posts from 'the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts.'

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Agents think in milliseconds, legacy infrastructure doesn't. LinkedIn, Walmart and Zendesk shared how they closed the gap at VB Transform 2026
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Capital One releases VulnHunter, an open-source AI tool that finds software flaws before hackers do
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Intuit scrapped its own AI agent architecture twice in four months. At VB Transform 2026, its AI VP called that the fast path
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Brex built its AI agent policy by watching what agents actually do, not by writing rules first
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Microsoft nemesis returns with another zero-day PoC — but is 'LegacyHive' as nasty as expected?

Chaotic Eclipse is back with a new Windows 11 zero-day called LegacyHive.

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Firefox vs Edge: fresh shots fired in browser wars as Mozilla report accuses Microsoft of using 'harmful design' to undermine choice in Windows 11

'Microsoft continues to deploy harmful design to undermine people's browser choice': Mozilla report concludes that Windo

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Russian hacker turns Gemini CLI into a hacking agent, creates small-scale botnet

The hacker told the AI he was an authorized pentester - and the AI believed him.

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KFC may be forced to shut some stores following cyberattack at key supplier

Nichirei Co confirmed shutting parts of its infrastructure offline to contain a cyberincident which could affect KFC Jap

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 16 (game #865)

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Thousands of US military beneficiaries have data breached following TRICARE cyberattack — DoD Benefits Numbers and some Social Security numbers leaked

TriWest suffers an attack and loses TRICARE data on some 12,000 people.

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RAM crisis prompts further RTX 3060 GPU resurrections as Palit launches new 12GB model — I just hope pricing makes more sense than it has done so far

The RAM crisis is forcing graphics card-makers to turn back the clock.

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Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, July 16 (game #1634)

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Zoom patches critical security flaw which could have let hackers hijack accounts

Zoom finds improper input validation bug, but fortunately sees no evidence of abuse.

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China’s Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3, the largest open-source model ever, rivaling top U.S. systems
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The AI compute gap: Enterprises are buying infrastructure faster than they can measure what it costs
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Steam fan finds 'cheap SSDs' to make retro 'game cartridges' system — the only problem is 2026 is the worst year in history to do it

PC physical copies could be a thing again, after this Steam gamer found a unique but expensive way to do it.

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Hundreds of GitHub repos found posing as real software to push malware

Russian hackers are trying to sneak infostealers onto people's devices to grab passwords, crypto, and more.

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I tried Android's underrated desktop app, and it's transformed the way I work

I'd never heard of Phone Link until recently, but now it's a critical part of my workflow — here's why.

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Microsoft just released its biggest Patch Tuesday ever, with a mammoth 622 fixes including three dangerous zero-days

Microsoft shipped three times more fixes than usual in its latest Patch Tuesday update.

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Experts flag new scam targeting fans seeking tickets for Celine Dion concerts

Multiple scams targeting Celine Dion fans have already surfaced - it looks like this scam will go on (and on).

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New phishing campaign hits LastPass, Bitwarden users - password manager customers warned not to fall for this scam

No, LastPass' security policies have not been updated, and neither have Bitwarden's - it's a scam.

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'No new vulnerability is needed to bypass UEFI Secure Boot': Experts find attackers can exploit decades-old flaws to gain access to key systems

Almost a dozen vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders discovered and revoked.

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Microsoft deletes man’s hacked OneDrive with 25 years of photos and games — as 'irreversible' action prompts him to bemoan ‘I relied on Microsoft to keep that safe’

A OneDrive user’s account was deleted after it got hacked, losing 25 years’ worth of their photos and games.

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'Ineffective and useless': the UK government is proposing a midnight social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds, but there's an easy loophole

On top of the complete ban on social media for under-16s, older teens will have restrictions put on their apps.

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White House launches 'Gold Eagle' cybersecurity clearinghouse to share and patch AI-discovered software flaws

'Gold Eagle' scheme looks to centralize vulnerability identification and remediation for maximum efficiency.

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Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, July 15 (game #1633)

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Are the Philips Hue Essential bulbs actually any good? Here's what you need to know about the smart light brand's budget range

They're certainly cheaper, but are the affordable Philips Hue Essential lights a false economy? Here's our take.

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‘A candidate who was hostile from day one never produces that baseline’: Nation states spies applying for legit jobs are hard to spot

Nation state spies are using AI to create fake identities and realistic job applications, infiltrating organizations to

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New Windows 11 update is a big one — these are my top 4 features, including the ability to pause updates indefinitely

Pausing updates for longer is a vital ability in certain situations, and I'm glad to see Microsoft finally acknowledging

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First VPN administrators sanctioned by US Treasury over ransomware attacks

Following a massive Europol takedown in May, the US Treasury has officially sanctioned the administrators behind First V

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Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 Gen 2 review: full-power RTX 5090 performance in a slim 16-inch chassis

The Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 Gen 2 combines a 175W RTX 5090, a Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and excellent 240Hz OLED display in a sl

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Inkjet-printed OLED screens are reportedly in mass production at long last — here's why that's great news for monitor, laptop and even TV pricing

TCL's Gen 5.5 inkjet production line is now manufacturing the first consumer OLEDs, we're told.

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Philips Hue promises free Bridge Pro replacements after a rogue update bricked its devices — and users are impressed

Philips Hue is offering free replacement Hue Bridge Pro devices after they were bricked by a software update.

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The best Philips Hue accessories: 6 low-cost, big impact gadgets to upgrade your smart lighting setup

Smart bulbs are only the beginning; these are the affordable Philips Hue accessories our editors swear by.

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After a six-year delay, Google’s Home Speaker finally supports wireless pairing with your Google TV streamer — and it also supports Dolby Atmos

The Google Home Speaker finally supports wireless connectivity to the Google TV Streamer, and it also comes with Dolby A

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7 cheap smart home devices our editors use and love — handy gadgets to upgrade your home for under $50 / £50

Smart home kit doesn't have to cost a fortune — these gadgets make a big difference on a small budget.

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Aldi’s new range of solar-powered lamps might be just what you need to spruce up your garden this summer — and they’re all under £5

Aldi is launching new solar-powered lamps in time for summer, and they're only £4.99 each.

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The EZVIZ EP4 is a great home security camera for renters — but its facial recognition won't stop it from spamming you with alerts when you come home

A super-sharp 4K security camera that fits right into your existing peephole — if you don't mind getting notifications w

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The new Blink Outdoor 2K+ is a sharper budget camera to protect your property, with one frustrating catch

The latest iteration of Amazon's tough little cam offers very impressive battery life, but its Sync Module Core no longe

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For a brand that made robot vacuums accessible, my faith in Ecovacs is shaken after using the Deebot T90 Pro Omni

I used the Ecovacs Deebot T90 Pro Omni in my pet-friendly home for three months and I wasn't impressed. Here's how it fa

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‘I’m returning mine’: The new Google Home Speaker is off to bad start as users complain of delayed responses — but Google says a solution is on the way

The new Google Home Speaker is already facing its share of early issues, but the company says a fix is on the way.

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96. In Defense of Cannes Lions 2026

The Ad Stack’s Annual Review in which we mount a full-throated defense of the industry’s most important week, and ask only that you read e

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I love the Amazon Echo Dot Max so much, I just bought it twice — here's why that's the smartest purchase I made this week

My main quarrel with the Echo Dot Max were its list price and not-quite-great, not-quite-bad audio; so I've fixed those

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Prime Day is about to end, and I've decided to drop my mid-range Echo Pop for one of Amazon's best smart speakers — here's why

My Echo Pop has run its course, and now I've got my eye on the Echo Dot 5th Gen this Prime Day.

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I'm a robot vacuum tester, and the robovac I use every night to stop myself drowning in dog hair just crashed to a new lowest-ever price

In my fight against dog hair, this Roborock bot is my MVP.

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The best robot vacuum I've tested just saw a hit a record-low price for Prime Day, but these 3 budget-friendly expert-approved alternatives might be better deals

Dreame's X50 Ultra Complete robot vacuum is among the best of the best, so don't miss this huge Prime Day saving.

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Is your Amazon Echo haunted? Viral video captures ‘terrifying’ moment the smart speaker emits ‘guttural sounds’ during a simple family bedtime ritual

The new and improved Alexa+ seems to have got a bit too expressive in a counting task.

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O2 to begin UK 2G switchoff in 2029, and that means you might need a new smart meter

Virgin Media O2 announces plans to shut down legacy 2G networks, which carry just 0.5% of network traffic but use 10% of

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Blink cameras are super cheap for Prime Day, but these 5 subscription-free alternatives are just as good — and deeply discounted too

Blink security cameras are excellent, but their features are very limited without a subscription so take a good look at

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‘A nightmare for repairability’: Early Google Home Speaker unboxing reveals design choice that many users won't be happy with

According to an early look at the new Google Home Speaker, there's a controversial choice regarding the power cable.

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The 3 top smart locks for easy installation and peace of mind, tested and trusted by home tech experts

Smart home security doesn't have to be complicated — these top-rated locks are easy to install, simple to use, and will

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Can't decide on an Amazon Echo deal this Prime Day? I've tried all of them, and my quiz can help you decide

When it comes to Amazon Echo speakers and displays, I'm your gal for a good recommendation. My quiz is designed to help

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Ring doorbells are going cheap for Prime Day, but these 5 subscription-free alternatives could cost you less in the long run

Get all the features you'd expect from a premium video doorbell, without having to pay a monthly fee.

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Shark’s PowerDetect UV Reveal has a lot of potential, but right now it’s the equivalent of a power washer in the hands of a caveman

Narwal’s 2026 flagship robot vacuum is outfitted with video cameras and super smart AI cleaning technology to work out t

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The top 5 subscription-free home security cameras, tested and recommended by home tech experts

These home security cameras will provide protection and peace of mind without tying you into an extra payment plan for s

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Which is the best Amazon Echo Show? A simple guide to Amazon's smart home display range

Whether you're after the biggest and best Echo Show, the cheapest, or the best value, I've got a recommendation for you.

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Subway Sandwich Computers Get a Second Life as Gaming Machines

Garkus walked into his local Subway and walked out with the exact machines that used to show footlong prices and cookie deals. Staff were swapping the

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Psyche’s Mars Flyby Delivers Rare Crescent Time-Lapse and Solid Instrument Checks

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