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• 'We want the player to kind of get lost in the world and 'force' them to have fun' — Control Resonant lead level designer teases new 'dungeons' and encourages players to explore the open world and engage in side content [42d]
• How scammers use "scraped New York Times content" to trick security scanners — and exploit "free" Google Cloud links to flood your inbox [42d]
• NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, June 12 (game #831) [42d]
• Quordle hints and answers for Friday, June 12 (game #1600) [42d]
• How to watch Power Book III: Raising Kanan season 5 online — stream the final season from anywhere [42d]
• NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, June 12 (game #1097) [42d]
• Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: 'Metaverse isn't a thing a company builds. It's the next chapter of the internet overall' — a prediction that hit wide of the mark [42d]
• MSI’s special edition Titan 18HX gaming laptop is incredibly over the top — and I’m obsessed [42d]
• AI has finally reached The Rock and 'after taking a hard look at it,' he's got an 'extraordinary f-ing workout' and might be rethinking his Presidential aspirations [42d]
• The great AI Irony: China cracks down on Western models while US companies flock to DeepSeek [42d]
• How to watch South Korea vs Czechia: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere for FIFA World Cup 2026 [42d]
• A US Army Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz — an uncrewed drone boat made history by saving its crew [42d]
• Are your hybrid meetings doing more harm than good? New survey finds many of us 'forget' about remote colleagues [42d]
• I hope these 4 Galaxy S26 Ultra software features make their way to the Galaxy A57 and more affordable Samsung phones soon [42d]
• How to choose the right VPN settings for stable streaming during high-traffic events like the 2026 World Cup [42d]
• Toys for Bob dev says the team tried to capture 'the feeling that we fell in love with' when developing Spyro: A Realm Beyond instead of worrying about features first [42d]
• We all hate ads on today's smart TVs, but a report says they're a big part of why TV prices haven't had to rise as a result of the memory crisis — so if you're upgrading your set for the World Cup, say thanks to advertisers, I guess [42d]
• Norton VPN dropped its price just in time for the World Cup — secure your stream for less than $4 a month [42d]
• Microsoft limits employee use of Claude Fable 5 over data retention concerns [42d]
• I filtered the early Amazon Prime Day 3D printer deals down to our 4.5-star workshop-tested winners [42d]
• ‘We’ve used this feature for years’: Apple has ditched a fun Apple Watch feature from watchOS 27 — and some users are missing it already [42d]
• Hackers are using TikTok videos offering 'free Spotify Premium' to spread malware and steal passwords [42d]
• 'Great job, scammers': Valve is officially done with Steam physical gift cards thanks to fraudsters — and it could be the start of a frustrating trend [42d]
• Missing your Proton VPN Firefox add-on? You'll have to use the desktop app for now [42d]
• Our expert's favorite mid-range resin printer just plummeted to $480 ahead of Prime Day — and the lightning-fast Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Pro delivers 'outstanding print quality' [42d]
• How to watch Mexico vs South Africa: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 opening game [42d]
• 5 ways Apple is making child accounts on iPhone safer, more flexible, and easier to manage in iOS 27 [42d]
• The Social Reckoning trailer dubbed 'SNL sketch' divides fan opinion — but it's not the Meta whistleblowing scandal we should be paying attention to [42d]
• North Korea accounts for almost half of all attacks against tech industry – and the proceeds go straight into developing new weapons of mass destruction for the Hermit Kingdom [42d]
• Dutton Ranch star claims they 'didn't see any disruption' on set following Chad Feehan's exit from Yellowstone spinoff fueled by Taylor Sheridan clash rumors [42d]
• Project Hail Mary finally has a streaming release date — here's how to watch the hit sci-fi movie at home [42d]
• Ticket scams, fake streaming websites and dodgy domains: the security threats facing football fans ahead of the World Cup 2026 [42d]
• Browse securely, without limits — Mozilla scraps data cap on Firefox's free VPN for the whole summer [42d]
• The risks are 'real, measurable, and increasing': Canada is the latest country to move to ban social media for under-16s [42d]
• Ensuring variety in today’s AI-native era [42d]
• Mint Mobile's huge new Galaxy S26 Ultra deal cuts $500 off without the usual trade-in — a new record-low on 'the best Android phone ever' [42d]
• Intel claims its Wildcat Lake notebooks 'reimagine mainstream laptops' — and are ready to take on the MacBook Neo [42d]
• Not all AIs are equal so CIOs need to prioritize actions when assessing risks [42d]
• Mexico vs South Africa LIVE: Watch World Cup 2026 opener, free streams, build-up [42d]
• How to watch World Cup 2026 from anywhere — it's *FREE* [42d]
• Trump Phone unmasked as a 'gold-painted HTC U24 Pro' in iFixit teardown — with little sign of the built-in 'American values' [42d]
• The key steps that will enable organizations to scale Physical AI [42d]
• iOS 27’s new Siri AI gesture could cause mass confusion by breaking with 15 years of iPhone tradition — but I’m confident I’ll adapt [42d]
• Ditch the boring office furniture: Save 23% on Blacklyte's 'bold standing desk' blending a gamer style and pro-grade features for the home office — but the Prime Day sale ends soon [42d]
• Are we finally starting to trust agents? New report claims 74% 'trust a personal AI agent more than their best friend' [42d]
• Guinness World Record smashed by QR code pixel just 50nm - 2500 sq nanometer size is smaller than COVID-19 virus, needs electron microscope to read it [42d]
• Here's the real reason Apple made such a big deal of Screen Time and Child Safety at WWDC 2026, and why it may be a very good thing [42d]
• Only Murders in the Building season 6: guest stars, confirmed cast and everything we know so far about the Hulu and Disney+ show's London return [42d]
• Rhythm Heaven Groove is on track to become my favorite Nintendo Switch release of 2026 [42d]
• Toy Story 5 director 'never planned' for Jessie to be the new Pixar movie's main character — but says her past was 'always something I wanted to address' [42d]
• Strava subscribers just saved themselves another sub to Komoot or AllTrails — as the freemium app debuts a new suite of hiking tools that 'spans every stage of the outdoor experience', including vital off-route alerts [42d]
• OpenAI says suspected fake China-linked accounts tried to sway the debate about US data centers [42d]
• Insta360 unveiled its dual-lens Luna Ultra 8K vlogging camera early — here’s how its pricing and handling compares to the DJI Pocket 4 [42d]
• Does your Apple TV support tvOS 27? These two models have surprisingly been dropped from upgrade support much earlier than expected [42d]
• How to watch World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremonies: Free Streams & TV Channels [42d]
• Corsair Galleon 100 SD review: Stream Deck meets K70, complete with all the bells and whistles [42d]
• Got a dad that doesn't want anything? A subscription is the answer — here are 6 virtual gifts for a happy dad this Father's Day [42d]
• RugOne Xever 8 review: An extremely rugged phone with a replaceable battery, but it's not quite the next-generation device I hoped for [42d]
• Microsoft is bringing AI features to more Windows 11 PCs — just in case you were under the impression that AI was being cut back [42d]
• A new Android 17 beta has landed — and it brings an exciting Screen Reactions feature for social media creators [42d]
• ExpressVPN becomes an official supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in biggest sports deal yet — and gives away over 50 premium tickets [42d]
• 'Wait... what?' — Lionel Messi’s new ChatGPT World Cup partnership feels like marketing written by AI for people who don’t watch soccer [42d]
• I think this Dell deal is the best budget 15-inch laptop you can buy for work or study right now [42d]
• The AI industry’s latest hot take: Jensen Huang says CEOs are using AI as a convenient excuse for layoffs — 'I think the narrative that connects AI to job loss for many of the CEOs that are doing it, it is just too lazy' [42d]
• Everyone is fighting over the wrong part of agentic commerce [42d]
• Why encryption alone is not enough in modern communications [42d]
• Fable will feature over 150,000 lines of dialogue, Playground Games confirms — 'We've had multiple studios set up running in parallel for over 1000 hours just this year alone, just recording VO' [42d]
• 'Celebrating this partial restoration is not right' — Iran emerges from 88-day internet shutdown, but what happens next? [42d]
• The factory floor ran out of people, and no hiring strategy will fix it [42d]
• I'm genuinely impressed by Sihoo’s 'spaceship-like' ergonomic chair — and not even Amazon beats this Prime Day sale price [42d]
• Deezer just launched a free site to scan your playlists for AI slop — and yes, it works on Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal [42d]
• 'That gap is significant': Lots of us still know nothing about data centers, new survey finds [42d]
• If AI transparency rules weaken, enterprise tech teams will inherit the risk [42d]
• OpenAI signs major Visa deal — so AI agents will soon be able to make payments and purchases for you [42d]
• How the UK is tackling industrialized crypto fraud [42d]
• How to listen to FIFA World Cup 2026 from anywhere in the world [42d]
• Prince William's Homewards programme wants to use big data and AI to stop homelessness before it happens [42d]
• How to watch World Cup 2026: FREE Streams, TV Channels & Fixtures [43d]
• LibreOffice slams rival Euro-Office as a 'de facto ally' of Microsoft lock-in — as concerns over possible Russian interference rise [43d]
• AMD exec says DDR5 RAM pricing won't normalize until 2028 — and it's sad that given other predictions, I feel this is overly optimistic [43d]
• Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer teases Hercules and Elemental worlds, but I wish it had included a release date [43d]
• IKEA's understated picnic set is the classiest I've seen, as well as being practical and cheap — I'm not surprised it's selling fast [43d]
• Russell T Davies confirms he has left Doctor Who — here's what this means for the future of the sci-fi series [43d]
• I heard iFi's new portable DAC and its bespoke I/V, added K2HD tech and bigger touchscreen display make it a clear step up on the original Gryphon [43d]
• A knee-jerk reaction or something more? Nvidia's market cap dropped by almost $330 billion in 24 hours as the AI giant reeled from Broadcom's poor guidance [43d]
• I’m excited for Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on the Switch 2, but I wish it was a sequel to Majora’s Mask instead [43d]