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Adam Breeden/ZDNET Amazon confirmed on April 29 that its annual July Prime Day event will return this summer. Despite looming tariffs and potential increased prices, Amazon is full steam ahead on its first Prime Day event of the year. Also: Amazon just confirmed its July Prime Day sale will be back, despite looming tariffs Amazon just … Read more
It’s been over a week since not all of us survived the second episode of The Last of Us Season 2, and people are still reeling from the loss — for gamers, it was a moment that reopened old wounds. Gabriel Luna, who plays Tommy, brother to Joel (Pedro Pascal), in the show, chatted to … Read more
At the start of the year, Samsung unveiled its new Samsung Galaxy S25 series of phones at its Unpacked event in San Jose, California. As expected, the phone company put new AI features center stage, highlighting the handful of hardware improvements over last year’s handsets almost as an afterthought. Still, the S25 series represents Samsung’s latest … Read more
“Lawyers are going to have a field day with this,” says Hathaway, who now works as a director at Lawyers for Good Government, a legal nonprofit dedicated to progressive advocacy. It’s clear these new rules are exclusively a gift to extractive industries like drilling and mining. Solar and wind projects—which the administration has repeatedly attacked, … Read more
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it’s exploring the use of AI systems for “predictive prevention” of crime and dangerous behavior on the city’s subway platforms. MTA chief security officer Michael Kemper said that the agency is “studying and piloting technology like AI to sense potential trouble or problematic behavior on our subway platforms.” “If … Read more
X is now allowing select creators to upload videos in 4K resolution as it seeks to boost engagement and keep users from leaving to YouTube or Vimeo to watch videos. The feature will be available to all premium subscribers soon, according to a post by X’s engineering account. Until now, paying subscribers could upload 1080p … Read more
Alienware has come up with the new AW3425DW, a follow up to its popular AW3423DW which debuted back in 2023. The latest 34-inch ultrawide gaming monitor is built around Samsung’s second-generation QD-OLED panel. With a resolution of 3440 x 1440, the monitor offers a 240Hz refresh rate with 0.03ms GTG (Gray-to-Gray) response time, essentially offering … Read more
The Raspberry Pi is a popular single-board computer (SBC) and often the star of the show when you need a powerful brain and control hub for your do-it-yourself programming projects. However, many Raspberry Pi alternatives offer powerful processors, memory, storage, and dedicated hardware for cases like AI or video. Others provide a fun way to … Read more
This content originally appeared on Mashable for a US audience and has been adapted for the UK audience. Watching TV is an all-timer hobby. Who doesn’t love a good binge in front of the box? There’s nothing better than a night on the sofa with your latest Netflix obsession. But there are distractions everywhere — … Read more
Nintendo Switch firmware update 20.0.0 just went live, allowing players to share games more easily with other console owners. Virtual Game Cards is the new catch-all term for anything digital you can swap from one console to the next, covering downloaded games, free software, or even pieces of DLC (additional game content). This new update … Read more