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• AI is making us all sound the same at work — I tested it to see if it’s true [16d]
• 'AI coding tools are now the default': Top engineering teams double their output as nearly two-thirds of code production shifts to AI-Generation — and could reach 90% within a year [16d]
• The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has a new poster — and fans are foxed by the decision to reveal a major spoiler [16d]
• 'A dream come true': Revolutionary AI smart glasses win $1.4 million ‘Nobel Prize’ to combat dementia [16d]
• 'The 'engineering of addiction' explained — 3 ways Meta and YouTube have harmed young users, according to the landmark case [16d]
• New Netflix series Something Very Bad is Going to Happen isn't actually an ode to The Blair Witch Project — and these sneaky horror movie Easter eggs prove it [16d]
• Apple Music’s Concert page is the update I’ve been waiting for — but it has a big flaw that makes it more frustrating than it should be [16d]
• Our favorite web hosting company is providing access to AI's latest superstar for free: One click gets you OpenClaw on Hostinger's shared hosting [16d]
• The ‘PlayStation Car’ is dead — why Sony and Honda just pulled the plug on their Afeela EV before a single car was delivered [16d]
• How to watch iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026 for free online from anywhere [16d]
• ‘The fastest mobile platform for web browsing’: Google claims Android is up to 47% faster than iOS in this key metric [16d]
• '86% report improved productivity': Nearly half of the world's biggest firms lack a critical AI risk framework — and it’s a dangerous gamble [16d]
• How to watch March Madness Sweet 16: Free Streams, TV Channels for 2026 Regional Semis [16d]
• 'I can't believe this is happening': iPhone users are threatening to defect to Android over new iOS age verification push — and I'd do the same [16d]
• Bluetti Elite 300 portable power station review: A serious step-up in power [16d]
• Take that hybrid working haters — survey reveals the true scale of how many of us are actually remote working today [16d]
• Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra: what's the difference? [16d]
• How to watch Slovakia vs Kosovo: Free Streams, TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier semi-final [16d]
• ChatGPT just made its shopping tools more visual — here are 5 prompts you can try right now for better results [16d]
• Meta unveils new SMB platform looking to boost entrepreneurs 'in the prosperity created by superintelligence' [16d]
• I've found the security toolkit you can get for free with a $20 Amazon gift card from NordVPN [16d]
• Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl's first 'massive nonlinear' expansion, Cost of Hope, launches this summer [16d]
• I gave myself $100 — can I get a full 'pro PC gamer' set-up from Amazon without breaking budget? [16d]
• Denmark vs North Macedonia live stream: how to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier semi-final online from anywhere [16d]
• Housemarque says it 'hancrafted levels, art, design, and combat encounters' and 'kind of connect them in a procedural matter' to create Saros' ever-changing levels [16d]
• IKEA just released a super cheap Philips Hue Play Light Bar lookalike, but there's one big drawback [16d]
• This popular app builder has been hijacked to steal Microsoft account details - here's what we know [16d]
• I tried Microsoft OneDrive’s AI restyle feature, and now I know what I would look like as a crochet doll [16d]
• I should hate this camera but I’ve bought it several times — Kodak’s $35 retro keychain camera is so cheap you can’t go wrong [16d]
• How to watch Poland vs Albania: Free Streams & TV Channels for World Cup 2026 playoff qualifier [16d]
• How to watch Wales vs Bosnia & Herzegovina: Free Streams, TV Info as Craig Bellamy's side look to take a step closer to the World Cup [16d]
• Italy vs Northern Ireland Free Streams: How to Watch 2026 World Cup PlayOff Semifinal From Anywhere [16d]
• Czechia vs Ireland free streams: How to watch 2026 World Cup playoffs, TV schedule, preview [16d]
• Great news for creators and professionals: This special code will slash the price on Intel’s Core i7 desktop processor with turbo speeds reaching up to 5.6GHz [16d]
• Yes, you really can save $60 on an Asus motherboard and get a free 512GB Team Group SSD worth $113 — a deal so good I refreshed the page to make sure it was real [16d]
• Xbox Partner Preview live build-up: latest news ahead of the game showcase [16d]
• These are the biggest risks businesses see around using AI - including the most 'extreme' threats [16d]
• How to watch World Cup 2026 Qualifying play-offs: Free Streams & TV Channels [16d]
• Saros developer doesn't think Returnal 'was that hard of a game', but admits that the team 'did pay a lot more attention to the onboarding experience' for its spiritual successor [16d]
• The Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 are 'excellent for runners' and they've dropped to their lowest price since Black Friday [16d]
• Sony's new Dolby Atmos soundbar does all the things the Sonos Arc Ultra doesn't, for a lower price — and it's expandable for home theater like Sonos, too [16d]
• Sorry, my 'best budget mini PC' may be in the Amazon Spring Sale — but I can't recommend it when the M6 Ultra is discounted too [16d]
• Bad news skeptics - GitHub says it will employ user data to train its AI after all [16d]
• Want to upgrade your Philips Hue setup? Now's the time to do it — starting with this 5-star gadget that we called 'a seriously bright idea' [16d]
• Britain is building its tech empire on sand [16d]
• The AI gap nobody's talking about [17d]
• AI is making better business everybody’s business [17d]
• Huge numbers of web stores are facing attack from this dangerous new malware [17d]
• Forget the AI Armageddon—quantum computing is the real threat to digital security [17d]
• Quordle hints and answers for Friday, March 27 (game #1523) [17d]
• New Netflix show Something Very Bad is Going to Happen was nearly shot like Adolescence — but instead it is the horror version of Uncut Gems [17d]
• A huge new update for Dying Light: The Beast has arrived, making the zombie title 'almost incomparable to the game that was released in September' [17d]
• NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, March 27 (game #1020) [17d]
• NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, March 27 (game #754) [17d]
• How to watch Turkey vs Romania: Free Streams & TV Channels for World Cup 2026 playoff qualifier [17d]
• Docusign promises 'a new generation of smarter, actionable contracts' with AI-powered review and approval tools [17d]
• The LiberNovo Omni office chair is 'something very different' and we absolutely loved it — now it's massively dropped in price at Amazon [17d]
• 'A sophisticated threat that is quietly reshaping the economics of digital fraud': How hackers are employing virtual cloud phones to power major scams [17d]
• I've looked through literally hundreds of listings in the Newegg Spring Sale — these are the 12 best deals on PCs, laptops, components, and more [17d]
• HBO Max dropped the Harry Potter TV show trailer after its UK launch — and the show's magical release date will delight Potterheads [17d]
• Sony has shut down Dark Outlaw Games one year after its founding and while it was reportedly 'still in the early stages' of developing its project [17d]
• Protect your devices from AI scams, malware, and identity theft for under $30 — Norton 360 Premium is 'the antivirus deal to go for' in Amazon's Big Spring Sale [17d]
• Of all the noise-cancelling headphones I've tested, these are the 3 I'd spend my money on — and there's no room for Apple or Bose [17d]
• I write about AI for a living — what people confessed to me about using ChatGPT surprised me [17d]
• Forget the RAM crisis and rising prices - Apple’s 50th anniversary is the perfect time to grab these retro gadgets and celebrate a time when computing was fun [17d]
• I spent 3 weeks testing the Sonos Play, and I love it — and the sound isn’t even the most important thing [17d]
• Apple rolls out age verification in the UK with iOS 26.4 — right after Meta and Google get fined for not protecting kids [17d]
• Looking for a cheap De'Longhi coffee maker? I'm a trained barista, and I've found 5 awesome offers at Amazon right now [17d]
• Don't want to break the bank on a Pixel Watch? You can score our best Android watch on Amazon for less than $250 — and it's 'particularly suited for runners' [17d]
• I’ve been torn over the iPhone Air — but at this shockingly low price it’s the easiest recommendation I’ll make all year [17d]
• Trump names Huang, Ellison, Dell Zuckerberg and more on new White House council to help 'the Golden Age of Innovation' [17d]
• These three cheap gaming headsets are great options if you're on a budget — trust me, I review these for a living [17d]
• Nintendo confirms the cost of physical Switch 2 games 'is not going up' after announcing digital titles will cost less than physical versions in the US [17d]
• The mega Argos Big Red sale is back again — get up to 50% off top-rated tech for your spring refresh [17d]
• The price of transparency: What Surfshark's data request reveals about its collection policies [17d]
• Exclusive: I asked 10 VPNs for my personal data — only one lived up to our expectations [17d]
• Yes, yes, we're all sick of hearing about the RAM crisis — but this gaming desktop might be a light at the end of tunnel [17d]
• I had an absolute blast flying the DJI Avata 360 — it’s ‘the 360 drone to beat’ [17d]