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• 'The connective tissue between your data, your people, and your goals': Google Cloud positions Gemini Enterprise as the one-stop shop for all your agentic affairs [38d]
• Dyson's latest vacuum cleaner empties itself, so you don't have to get your hands dirty [38d]
• Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, April 29 (game #1556) [38d]
• How to watch The House of the Spirits online from anywhere — stream the Prime Video literary adaptation [38d]
• NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, April 29 (game #1053) [38d]
• NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, April 29 (game #787) [38d]
• 'A significant threat': These tiny 'trained' robots can catch invisible plastic dust in your drinking water [38d]
• Can we please talk about the iPhone Air's controversial Light Gold color? [38d]
• I watched a Joby electric Air Taxi take off and land in New York City, and now I can't wait for our Uber of the skies future [38d]
• 'They can’t block the sky': Inside an ingenious satellite TV hack bypassing Iran’s internet blackout — when the web goes dark, activists are smuggling gigabytes of data through ordinary television signals to keep the Iranian people connected to the world [38d]
• These are the 5 best GMKtec mini PC deals on Amazon — save big on some of our highest rated and reviewed compact desktops, but be quick [38d]
• 'We need to deliver warfighting capability at a faster rate': US Space Force cancels Next Generation GPS project over 'extensive system issues' and an 'insurmountable' timeline [38d]
• The best DJI Lito alternatives — including 'your best first drone', and one serious curve-ball option [38d]
• 'The attacker completed in under five minutes': Experts warn of North Korea-linked campaign using fake Zoom meetings to target crypto execs [38d]
• Don't suffer with seasonal allergies — I test air purifiers for a living and these are my top 3 recommendations for filtering out pollen and dust [38d]
• 'Battery-free, quiet, and inherently private' — These 3D-printed metal tags could change home and office tracking, turning penny-sized discs into smart devices using ultrasonic tech for maintenance-free monitoring without charging [38d]
• Pro-Ject just launched a tiny box to turn any passive speakers wireless that attaches to the binding posts, and brings them into the Sonos-rivaling WiiM ecosystem — and there's a streamer box for hi-fi amps too… but Apple users should probably pass [38d]
• The rise of glasses-free 3D light-field displays: Samsung has created a 2D/3D switchable screen using a 'metasurface lenticular lens' with 'nanoscale structures' for no-compromise viewing — and it follows impressive demos from TCL and others [38d]
• 'The data should be a wake-up call': Report finds cybersecurity workers feel underpaid, undervalued and overstressed — and that's putting everyone at risk [38d]
• I ditched my iPhone and used the second-generation Ray-Ban Meta (2nd gen) by using it as my travel guide in Rome, Italy — but I absolutely got the wrong pair [38d]
• How the white iPhone 4 may have accidentally paved the way for Apple’s next big iPhone shakeup [38d]
• Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini i5 Tower with Intel Core 5 210H hits its 'lowest price ever' — save £150 on this diminutive 1L mini desktop PC at Argos [38d]
• NordVPN hit with yet another lawsuit over 'difficult to cancel' auto-renewal subscriptions [38d]
• If it's good enough for Sawe... the Garmin watch used to break the two-hour marathon barrier at London is actually super cheap — here's where to get it [38d]
• 'It was controversial internally too' — Former Naughty Dog dev says the studio was 'split' on The Last of Us Part 2's most divisive death [38d]
• 'It's puke or be puked on' — this crazy indie game has you taking shots to save your soul [38d]
• 'This doesn't have RAM in it, and it's not as complicated to start getting out the door for us' — Valve confirms it's releasing the Steam Controller before the Steam Machine in response to RAM crisis, but originally saw 'no need' to ship them together [38d]
• Hackers exploit Robinhood account creation tool to launch worrying phishing scam [38d]
• Lenovo's Ryzen 7 laptop hits 'lowest ever price' of just £569 — and comes with 24GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD [38d]
• I stopped asking AI for answers and started asking for frameworks — and suddenly it all clicked [38d]
• This updated open-source app makes it easier to use your AirPods with Android — just in time for the rumored AirPods Ultra [38d]
• New figures show March 2026 was the worst month for tech job layoffs since 2024 — but it's probably going to get worse [38d]
• How to watch PSG vs Bayern Munich: Free Streams & TV Channels [38d]
• ‘It is about choice — if you want to hear AI music or if you don't.’ One Spotify user got so frustrated with AI slop that they created an ‘AI blocker’, but it 'may violate Spotify's terms of service' [38d]
• Amazon drops new Kindle deals ahead of Prime Day — but should you buy now or wait? [38d]
• 'The mini-game is already in its final stages': Resident Evil Requiem director confirms DLC is imminent, but you need to make sure you've finished the game first [38d]
• ExpressVPN makes a U-turn on its always-free password manager promise [38d]
• Medtronic says ShinyHunters hackers stole around 9 million medical records in latest attack [38d]
• All the best Geekom mini PC deals worth buying in the sale — from office desktops to content creation workstations, these are the machines to choose based on our benchmark tests [38d]
• Apple TV sets August release date for Ted Lasso season 4 — and the returning soccer comedy show's first trailer is like a warm hug on a cold, wet, and windy night in Stoke [38d]
• IT: Welcome to Derry creator teases an underrated Stephen King plot for season 2 — and I'm begging HBO Max to officially renew it [38d]
• Trust by design: How much can you really trust your AI agent [38d]
• Top open source PyPI package with over 1 million downloads each month hacked to send out malware [38d]
• Moosend review [38d]
• Fake GPUs have gotten so good, even a repair expert was initially fooled by this scam Nvidia RTX 4090 — so be careful out there [38d]
• Proton VPN's promises post-quantum groundwork, Stealth for Linux, and slick new app releases [38d]
• How to watch Hacks season 5 online – stream FREE and from anywhere [38d]
• CheckMarx admits it was hit by major cyberattack that saw data leaked onto Dark Web [38d]
• Final Fantasy 14 is finally coming to Switch 2 just in time for the Evercold expansion, but you'll need to buy a separate subscription even if you play on another platform [38d]
• DJI Mic Mini 2 vs DJI Mic Mini: tiny upgrade, massive price cut, but there’s a Mini 2S on the horizon which will add a key feature [38d]
• ‘Human lives are already being lost’: Open letter signed by hundreds of Google employees requests CEO reject ‘unethical and dangerous’ US military AI use [38d]
• The best bean-to-cup coffee maker we've ever tested just got a big discount on Amazon — save 20% on the Breville the Barista Express Impress [38d]
• 'AI adoption is entering a new phase': AMD report finds AI PCs are becoming an increasingly common sight in the workplace - so what can they do for you? [38d]
• ‘You feel radicalized’: A Meta AI exec watched agents beat her top workers. Now she’s built a nonprofit to help Gen Z find jobs before they disappear [38d]
• Would you buy a ChatGPT-powered iPhone rival? OpenAI is reportedly developing a smartphone chip, which teases the possibility of a full-blown OpenAI mobile [38d]
• I tested the DJI Mic Mini 2 and the thing that excited me the most is the new low pricing — there’s no better value small wireless mic [38d]
• 'Please be fake' — PlayStation fans panic as Sony seemingly introduces ridiculous new '30-day license check' on digital games [38d]
• ‘The future has arrived’: China’s power grid will soon be run by an army of humanoid robots and robot dogs as state announces $1 billion investment in 8,500 robo-helpers [38d]
• Taylor Swift is taking legal action against the rising threat of AI misuse — here’s why the singer has filed trademark applications to protect her identity [38d]
• ‘This will not end well’: Apple App Store gets new ‘more affordable’ monthly subscriptions, but not all iPhone owners are convinced [38d]
• 'When you look at horror franchises or movies or games, the sci-fi space is huge' — Directive 8020 executive producer says the simple reason for the game's space setting was because it's 'just fun' [38d]
• OpenAI and Microsoft make a huge change to their exclusive partnership - does this open the door for AWS to swoop in? [38d]
• Hulu is quietly developing a brutal TV show pilot that could rival Yellowstone — and it's even 'copied' a famous Taylor Sheridan casting tradition [38d]
• Geopolitical tensions create new risks for satellite operators globally [38d]
• New screen tint feature discovered in Windows 11 is designed to help with eye strain and even combating migraines [38d]
• The blueprint architecture for securing the AI data center [38d]
• Samsung's Galaxy phones could be getting a big camera redesign to facilitate MagSafe-style charging — here are 4 ways they could look different [38d]
• I compared ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Google’s Nano Banana 2 using real-world prompts — from portraits to product shots — and the AI image generator that came out on top genuinely surprised me [38d]
• The 4 best vacuum cleaners for seasonal allergies, recommended by a home tech expert — beat hayfever with powerful suction, HEPA filters, and sealed dust bags [38d]
• Quantum can wait: Why CISOs should focus on today’s preventable cyber risks [38d]
• How to watch A Taste for Murder online for FREE – stream sun-soaked crime drama from anywhere [38d]
• New iOS 26.4 emojis ranked by popularity — from Distorted Face to Hairy Creature [38d]
• The hidden cost of over-automating your sales outreach [38d]
• 'A new era begins': INEOS Cycling signs up Netcompany for major AI push, new title sponsor [38d]
• Directive 8020 executive producer says the Turning Points system was added for players who 'want to keep everyone alive' but also for 'a big percentage of our hardcore fans' that will replay the game to get all endings [38d]
• I was expecting combat in Aphelion, but I’m actually glad it’s not there [38d]
• Why some of the world’s biggest enterprises are pivoting to Sovereign AI [38d]
• 'AI adoption is no longer the challenge. Execution is': New report finds more and more businesses are struggling to deal with 'uncontrolled' AI [38d]
• How to watch Champions League Semi-Finals: Free Streams & TV Channels [38d]
• How to watch RTBF from anywhere – stream F1 and cycling outside Belgium for *FREE* [38d]
• The antidote to Zombie Projects that drain productivity is AI oversight [38d]
• How to watch Tour de Romandie 2026: Free Streams and TV Channels for the UCI WorldTour Race [39d]
• What is the release date for Hacks season 5 episodes 4 and 5 on HBO Max? [39d]
• '10,000 times faster than a human scientist' — New AI tool designed ultra-efficient heat-to-electricity generators at lightning speed, a breakthrough that could slash the cost of energy harvesters and help enable cheaper, high-performance home heat pumps [39d]