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HP ZBook Ultra G1a review: a business-class workstation that’s got game
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HP ZBook Ultra G1a review: a business-class workstation that’s got game

Business laptops are typically dull computers foisted on employees en masse. But higher-end enterprise workstation notebooks sometimes get an interesting enough...

WhatsApp is now fully blocked in Russia
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WhatsApp is now fully blocked in Russia

After warnings from lawmakers last year, WhatsApp has been blocked in Russia for as many as 100 million users, the Financial Times reported. Russian authorities...

ICE is pushing Minneapolis underground
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ICE is pushing Minneapolis underground

Minneapolis was not the war zone I expected to find. Depending on who you are and where you live, things can seem, for a few fleeting moments, almost normal, li...

The best record players for 2026
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The best record players for 2026

Vinyl records are firmly back in rotation, but getting started does not have to mean spending a fortune or building a complicated hi-fi stack from day one. Whet...

Apple acquires Severance and will produce future seasons in-house
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Apple acquires Severance and will produce future seasons in-house

Apple’s in-house studio will be producing the future seasons of Severance, according to Deadline. The company has reportedly acquired the show’s IP and all righ...

Highguard’s developer lays off ‘most’ of its staff just over two weeks after launch
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Highguard’s developer lays off ‘most’ of its staff just over two weeks after launch

Highguard, a new multiplayer shooter from developers who worked on games like Apex Legends and Call of Duty, launched just over two weeks ago, but developer Wil...

Diablo II: Resurrected is adding warlock as a brand new player class
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Diablo II: Resurrected is adding warlock as a brand new player class

Blizzard announced today that it is introducing the Warlock as a playable character to Diablo II: Resurrected. It brings the first new class in 25 years to this...

Two more xAI co-founders are among those leaving after the SpaceX merger
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Two more xAI co-founders are among those leaving after the SpaceX merger

Since the xAI-SpaceX merger announced last week, which combined the two companies (as well as social media platform X) for a reported $1.25 trillion valuation -...

iOS 26.3 makes it easier to switch to Android
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iOS 26.3 makes it easier to switch to Android

On Wednesday, Apple released its latest iOS 26 update, which includes a new process for switching from an iPhone to an Android phone, as previously reported by...

Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs
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Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs

Anthropic is the latest AI company promising to limit the impact its data centers have on nearby residents' electricity bills. The company said it would pay hig...

Why I wish I hadn’t bought my Samsung OLED TV
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Why I wish I hadn’t bought my Samsung OLED TV

In June 2024, in a dusty TV shop empty of customers save myself, my wife, and my kids, I stared deep into the LG C3 and Samsung S90C. I went back and forth betw...

The great RAMaggedon of 2026 might have just claimed the Steam Deck
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The great RAMaggedon of 2026 might have just claimed the Steam Deck

Less than a week after Valve admitted that the current shortage (and growing prices) of RAM were affecting its hardware plans, the Steam Deck is completely sold...

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