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    Meta’s AI smart glasses users with access to Meta One Premium will now need to pay to get higher conversation focus limit rates.
  • Windscribe trolls Mullvad's political donation crisis with a 'scandal' of its own
    Following the revelation that a Mullvad co-founder donated $500,000 to a populist political party, rival provider Windscribe has issued a parody statement "coming clean" about its own CEO's donations, to local dog and cat rescues.
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    Video game retailers could be in big trouble, with Sony eliminating physical copies from 2028, and the reaction online is fierce.
  • Worried about iPhone price hikes? Apple's new refurbished deals could offer the best value for years — and they now include the iPhone 16e
    Apple is now selling the iPhone 16e on its online store for refurbished devices — and that makes it a very good deal indeed.
  • Looking back at some of our favorite physical PlayStation games for one final, tearful send-off
    We look back on more than three decades of physical PlayStation releases.
  • AI data center supplies hit by cargo thieves — copper wires, construction materials all stolen in $1.3 million heists
    Organized criminals are increasingly targeting data center cargo movements, like copper, as theft volume and losses rise.
  • SpaceX offers half-price Starlink internet plans in Memphis to quell backlash to its Colossus data centers — as it promises to 'continue to invest in the area'
    If you live near one of the big xAI data centers in Tennessee, you might be able to get a sweet Starlink deal.
  • GMKtec NucBox K17 review: A highly capable AI mini PC that balances performances for day-to-day office tasks
    Compact mini PC with performance and design that makes it a great choice for the office with the latest AI enhanced hardware.
  • Following England vs. DR Congo from home? Win tickets to the World Cup Final with this giveaway — save $1000s and see the trophy lifted live!
    Access to the quarterfinals, semifinals, and final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is on the line
  • ‘It tracked flawlessly across every surface I tested’ — this Logitech productivity and gaming mouse I reviewed is almost as good as my all time fave, thanks to its sky-high 30,000 DPI and 8,000Hz polling rate
    An ergonomic wireless mouse packing 8,000Hz polling, a PixArt sensor, silent switches, and tri-mode connectivity for under $70? The Keychron M6 8K is strong on the value front and challenges staples of the genre.
  • Geekom's ultra-portable Apple MacBook Pro rival promises Core Ultra 9 performance and up to 24 hours of battery life — and it's just $827 with our exclusive code
    Built for programmers, data analysts, creators, and professionals, the GeekBook M16 laptop comes with Windows 11 Pro.
  • VPN Super hits the living room, and your smart TV's data habits are the target
    VPN Super has launched beta apps for Apple TV and Android TV, adding encryption, location flexibility, and a privacy layer to the big screen.
  • Microsoft just made a huge Linux move that developers and container fans everywhere will love
    You can now finally run Linux containers in Windows – without third-party tools.
  • 'Pure old-school Windows': Ex-Microsoft engineer shrinks down Notepad to 2.5 kilobytes with 'no bloat, no telemetry, no nonsense'
    Want Notepad to be like it was in the Windows XP era — except even leaner? TinyRetroPad is here.
  • I tried ChatGPT's new finance feature — and it opened a new window into how I spend my money
    ChatGPT’s finance feature turns personal spending data into a simple conversation.
  • Best Buy launches its mega 4th of July sale — get up to 45% off appliances, TVs, laptops, headphones, and more
    The Best Buy 4th of July sale is now underway, so I've searched through the event and picked out all of the best deals available on TVs, appliances, laptops, headphones, and more.
  • Why human-centric displays matter in the screen-first workplace
    How smarter, more user-focused display technology can better support work and play.
  • Claude Sonnet 5 is here, and the 'most agentic Sonnet model yet' shows that the AI war is shifting from chat to agents
    Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5, a new AI model that's built to act more like an agent than a simple chatbot.
  • The developer device is the new supply chain attack blind spot
    Trusted developer tools are becoming the new path into enterprise software environments.
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 specs and cases leaks fill the gaps in Samsung's new teaser — and there could be one disappointing omission
    The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 could have lots of power but just two rear cameras and no Privacy Display.
  • $169 GMKtek N5095 mini PC is a brave but desperate attempt to revive a PC market decimated by AI and RAM greed
    Popular mini PC vendor debuts a new GMKtec G5S model based on obsolete tech in a bid to reduce price.
  • Sony announces that the PS3 and Vita stores are going offline on the same day it tells us we won't be able to buy physical games in future — 'This is why physical media matters'
    In bad news for PS3 and PS Vita owners, Sony has confirmed that the consoles' storefronts are going offline.
  • Your iPhone is about to get more software updates — and AI is the reason why
    Because of the risks posed by AI cyber-hacking, we're all about to get more frequent Apple security updates.
  • How to watch England vs India 2026 T20I series: cricket live streams, schedule, preview
    All the ways to watch the England vs India 2026 T20 series, as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to make his international debut in Game 1 at the Riverside Ground.
  • Forget the dull iPhone 18 Pro leak — hackers took 181 files from Apple's India assembly partner, and we should brace for more
    Apple's iPhone 18 leak troubles may be far from over if hackers find more leakable files in the big Tata data breach.
  • That free VPN Chrome and Firefox extension may be reading your clipboard every half a second, researchers warn
    Researchers at Socket found two "VPN Go" browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox that posed as free VPNs while quietly stealing clipboard data through later updates.
  • A24's Backrooms has an extended cut with over 15 minutes of unseen footage — here's when you can watch it in theaters
    Hit horror movie Backrooms is returning to theaters with even more footage for fans to explore.
  • ‘Families, farmers, and small businesses should not be forced to cover the costs of new power generation’: Forget Trump’s voluntary commitment, this new bipartisan act wants to force AI companies to pay for the energy they use
    The Ratepayer Protection Act will put some teeth into big tech, forcing them to pay for increased energy consumption, demand, and capacity.
  • How to watch England vs DR Congo: Free Streams, TV Channels, Kick-Off Time & Team News for FIFA World Cup 2026
    Here's how to watch England vs DR Congo for free online and from anywhere in the World Cup 2026 last 32, as Harry Kane looks to fire again for the Three Lions.
  • I've been hunting for the best earbuds for travel — here are the 6 pairs our audio team recommends
    Any of these could be my new best buds this summer.
  • Penalty Shootouts: Is the Team That Kicks First More Likely to Win?
    Penalty kicks are already proving critical to big wins at this year’s World Cup. But the advantage in penalty kicks has more to do with psychological effects than who kicks first.
  • Anthropic Added a New Security Measure to Get Back Into the Trump Administration’s Good Graces
    The government has removed restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models—but there were strings attached.
  • Motorola Phones Now Have a Built-In Travel eSIM for Mobile Data Outside the US
    Available in select markets thanks to a partnership with Gigs, Motorola phone owners have one less hurdle to clear when signing up for a data-only eSIM before traveling abroad.
  • The Best Automatic Litter Box of 2026: Petkit and Litter-Robot
    With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
  • Lectric XPress2 Review (2026): A Heavy-Duty but Nimble Ebike
    This hefty but nimble and highly customizable ebike makes the journey as important as the destination. Get where you want, and have fun along the way.
  • Drive Slower, Save Money on Gas. Thanks, Physics!
    Planning a Fourth of July getaway? Use less gas—and cut your emissions—by easing up on the pedal.
  • Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now
    Welcome to the “Temu experience of telehealth,” where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling weight loss drugs and more.
  • Claude Helped a Hacker Find a Way to Issue Tickets to Almost Every US Music Festival
    A researcher found that using Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7, he could break into the website of Front Gate—used by every festival from Lollapalooza to Bonnaroo—and freely issue any ticket he chose.
  • A Guided Tour of Donald Trump’s Renovated Washington, DC
    Trump has remade the nation’s capitol in his own image. Ahead of the Fourth of July, WIRED guides you through the dizzying effects of DC’s makeover.
  • Space Lasers Show How Venezuela’s Earthquakes Reshaped the Earth’s Crust
    New satellite imagery reveals how much terrain has shifted in the wake of the twin quakes.
  • Ulta Promo Codes: Up to 50% Off in July 2026
    Shop the latest beauty trends and save big using an Ulta promo code for beauty tech, makeup, and more.
  • Nike Promo Codes and Discounts: 30% for July 2026
    Check out our deals for Nike this July 2026, including 15% off select purchases.
  • Priceline Promo Codes & Coupons: 10% Off July
    Unlock massive discounts on Priceline hotels, flights, and rental cars. Find verified Priceline coupon codes and deals for Express Deals, student discounts, and more.
  • Peacock Promo Codes: 40% Off July 2026
    Stream your favorite shows for up to $80 off this month, and save on subscription plans with the latest Peacock TV coupons from WIRED.
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    Save up to 87% with a Surfshark coupon code, 3 months of VPN free today, and more from WIRED.
  • Home Depot Promo Codes: 50% Off in July 2026
    Save up to 50% today with the latest Home Depot promo codes for appliances, power tools, and more this July.
  • LG Promo Codes and Coupons for July 2026
    Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.
  • 50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | July 2026
    Explore today’s top DoorDash promo codes for $25 off your first order, free delivery, and 50% off DashPass for students and select users.
  • Chewy Promo Codes: $20 Off July 2026
    Explore Chewy coupon codes for $30 off, $20 off your first order $49, 50% off pet food, and more July 2026 discounts.
  • Hotels.com Coupon Codes for July 2026
    Unlock significant savings on hotels, resorts, and getaways with our verified Hotels.com promo codes and gift card discounts. Plan your perfect trip today!
  • How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO)
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  • Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022
  • TOP 11 AI MARKETING TOOLS YOU SHOULD USE (Updated 2022)
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  • What is Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know (2022)
  • ProWritingAid VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
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  • Top 10 Best PLR(Private Label Rights) Websites | Which One You Should Join in 2022?
  • Canva Review 2022: Details, Pricing & Features
  • Top 7 Best Wordpress Plugin Of All Time
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  • 10 Best Chrome Extensions That Are Perfect for Everyone
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions About Email Marketing
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  • Best Business Laptop for 2026
    Check out our favorite Windows laptops and MacBooks for work, tested and reviewed by CNET's laptop experts.
  • Nintendo's Weird Rhythm Heaven Is My Song of the Summer
    Commentary: The music rhythm game has returned, and I'm in love again
  • Best Wireless Home Security Cameras of 2026: Versatile Protection
    You can put a battery-powered security cam nearly anywhere. Here are the best models for your home.
  • CNET's Shopping Experts Handpicked the Best Deals You Can Score This Week
    July 4th sales are around the corner, but these standout discounts on tech, home and everyday essentials are happening now.
  • Anthropic Restores Access to Mythos and Fable AI After Government OK
    Fable 5 was available for a week before the government demanded access limits.
  • How This Google Labs AI App Became Part of My Daily Routine
    Dreambeans is unlike any other social media or AI app I've tested in a good way.
  • Want to Fly? Google Earth Opens Its Secret Flight Simulator to All Users
    If you can navigate yourself to Google Earth, you can take off and fly.
  • 47 of the Best Movies on Netflix You Should Stream Now
    Check out some old classics and great new releases on Netflix now.
  • 62 of the Best TV Shows on Netflix That Will Keep You Entertained
    Yes, you should absolutely marathon them.
  • I Tested the Motorola Razr Fold and Razr Ultra Cameras at the World Cup. Here's the Winner
    With Motorola serving as the World Cup's official smartphone partner, I couldn't resist snapping some photos on its latest foldables.
  • The 5 Best Cheap Meal Kit and Prepared Meal Delivery Services of 2026
    We've tried dozens of meal kit and prepared meal delivery services to find the most affordable options that deliver not only on value, but taste, too.
  • New on Netflix in July 2026: 'Enola Holmes 3,' Will Ferrell's Golf Comedy 'The Hawk' and More
    These titles, plus the return of Ransom Canyon and a new Heartstopper movie, are out this month.
  • Microsoft Surface Laptop for Business (8th Edition) Review: Effective Privacy Screen, Expensive Pricing Scheme
    Buy it for the display's privacy screen feature (if you can afford it).
  • Oura Ring vs. Apple Watch: This Dealbreaker Made the Choice Obvious
    One excels at fitness, the other at sleep. After extensive testing, here's what you need to know about these smart health tracking devices.
  • The Best Fitness Trackers for Monitoring Your Workouts and Progress
    Whether you want to track your stress, sleep, heart rate, steps or more, these are our favorite fitness trackers.
  • Before iOS 27, Here's Everything You Should Know About iOS 26
    Apple will release iOS 27 this fall, but don't forget to check out all these iOS 26 features before then.
  • 'Love Island USA' Season 8: When Does the Next Episode Come Out?
    The hit summer reality show takes Wednesday off.
  • More Than 1 in 5 Users Make Health Decisions Based on Social Media, Despite Widespread Distrust
    The lack of accessible healthcare drives many to rely on social media feeds for medical advice.
  • Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 1, #646
    Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 1, No. 646.
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    Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for July 1 No. 1,116.
  • Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 1 #850
    Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for July 1 No. 850.
  • Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 1, #1838
    Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 1, No. 1,838.
  • Does Your Cellphone Plan Deliver? Vote in Our 2026 People's Picks Survey
    We want to know which mobile carrier you'd recommend to a friend.
  • Forget the Grill. This Countertop Appliance Is Even Better During a Heat Wave
    When it's too hot to grill or turn on the range, I turn to this speedy, compact cooker to whip up meals without overheating the kitchen.
  • Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Wednesday, July 1
    Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for July 1.
  • Danske Bank extends AWS agreement for next phase of transformation
    Danish multinational bank and cloud service giant will work together on GenAI initiatives as part of the bank’s transformation strategy
  • Union calls for insourcing of pension contract as Capita ‘shit show’ goes on
    Outsourcer had until 30 June to fix issues with Civil Service Pension Scheme administration deal it took over in December 2025, but problems persist
  • Self-harm and cyberflashing added to online safety offences list
    The Online Safety Act has been updated to include ‘self-harm’ and ‘cyberflashing’ as ‘priority offences’, meaning online service providers will need to update their risk assessments of both categories
  • CW@60: From the Medici to machines - banking’s next renaissance
    On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends - experts, trusted contacts, IT leaders and suppliers - for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades
  • Post Office delays signing Horizon replacement for third time
    The Post Office has extended standstill period before formally signing contract for new EPOS system
  • Finland bets industrial recovery on health AI, maths and quantum
    The ‘world’s first’ national AI model leads Finnish plan to concentrate national resources on industrial revival
  • Nordic datacentre investments surge amid tightening licence rules
    Strains on national power grids in the Nordic region are pushing the region’s governments towards tougher regulation
  • MWC Shanghai 2026: Gulf operators look to U6GHz as the next step in 5G Advanced evolution
    As AI dominates conversations across the telecoms industry, operators are increasingly facing a parallel challenge: ensuring that mobile networks can evolve fast enough to support the next generation of intelligent applications
  • Interview: How the CIO of Unilever delivers business empathy
    Reema Jain, who recently became CIO of Unilever, says IT leaders should build a culture where IT people can ‘play’ with new tech
  • UK tech chiefs discuss agentic AI and workforce culture
    In this week’s Computer Weekly, we hear what a group of digital leaders say about implementing agentic AI and its impact on their workforce. There’s a growing backlash against datacentres – we find out what worries campaigners. And the chief digital officer at pharma giant Sanofi talks about...
  • British public won’t tolerate cyber disruption any more
    The British public’s tolerance for cyber disruption, particularly at high-profile organisations such as retailers, is wearing thin, according to a TalkTalk Business study
  • Martha Lane Fox and other experts see AI arms race as damaging
    A compilation of essays penned by digital experts illustrates the risks of AI dominance and what lessons can be learned from history
  • India’s Hexaware to add 1,200 UK tech staff
    Indian heritage IT supplier plans to have 1,200 UK staff across multiple sites, with research and development centres to open this year
  • Online retail accessibility is failing disabled customers
    Those with disabilities are consistently faced with accessibility issues during the retail experience, forcing them to use workarounds or give up entirely
  • UK businesses fear stigma of ransomware
    Data from the UK’s Report Fraud service reveals the scope of ransomware attacks is going underreported, with few businesses confident enough to identify themselves as victims
  • AI in fashion retail: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast
    We speak to Przemek Czarnecki, chief technology officer of Asos, about how the company is deploying AI and agentic AI
  • How IAM providers are preparing for agentic AI
    There is little doubt that enterprises will be deploying agentic AI. As such, technology firms are looking at various ways to secure these systems
  • CW@60: An award-winning, ZX81-frisbee-throwing tech journalism career
    On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked our industry contacts - and our journalists - for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades
  • Why frontier AI must be stress-tested before CISOs trust it
    The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank considers if Anthropic’s Claude Mythos frontier AI model is a benefit or barrier to achieving resilient enterprise IT security, and how security leaders need to adapt.
  • The ‘year of AI’: 2026 sees influx of ransomware attacks
    At Infosecurity Europe 2026, Cynthia Kaiser, former FBI cyber deputy director and now SVP of anti-ransomware platform services supplier Halcyon, warns that ransomware is evolving with AI and becoming readily available on the dark web
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