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    The UleFone RugKing 5 Pro is a robust device with decent battery life, but built to a price specification.
  • Nintendo teases they'd 'like to adhere' to the Super Mario Galaxy Movie's lore in future games — including Princess Peach's backstory
    The Super Mario Galaxy Movie could inform future Nintendo games, despite the mixed response from audiences.
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    If gamers have their way, tariff refunds will flow all the way back to customers rather than Mario’s pockets.
  • "Hackers can now launch massive 2Tbps attacks": Report reveals staggering 10x growth in botnet size with record-breaking DDoS incidents peaking for 40 minutes as multi-vector attacks grow in complexity and become harder to dismantle
    Largest botnet grows tenfold in a year as sustained 2Tbps attack signals growing scale of modern DDoS campaigns.
  • I found a £449 Lenovo mini PC deal for the office — the compact IdeaCentre Mini with Intel Core 5 processor and 16GB RAM gets a huge price cut in Amazon's surprise Tech Week sale but stock is running out fast
    The Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini Desktop delivers modern performance in a compact design, and it’s currently priced under £450.
  • There's a massive Sony headphones sale ahead of its expected new launches — score record-low prices starting at just $39.99
    Just ahead of Sony's rumored 2026 release, you can score massive discounts on existing Sony headphones and earbuds, with prices starting at just $39.99.
  • Forget the cloud or pricey portable SSDs — back up your files restore classic disc backups to modern laptops with these budget DVD writer deals
    These budget DVD writers bring disc support back to modern laptops, and both are available at great prices right now.
  • PlayStation users are now being asked for age verification in the UK and Ireland, or risk losing access to communication features when it soon becomes mandatory
    Sony has begun rolling out PlayStation age verification for users in the UK and Ireland.
  • Major Russian Android apps know who's using a VPN, digital rights group warns
    Researchers at digital rights group RKS Global found that 30 out of the 30 most popular Russian Android apps can detect VPNs, with numbers likely to rise.
  • Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced revealed — 'Every single small moment of the game had to be rebuilt and crafted' developer says
    Ubisoft has revealed Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, an expansive remake set to launch later this year.
  • 'It really is like having your own personal camera operator': The Insta360 Link 2 is the 4K webcam to buy in Amazon's big tech sale — but I found 4 more deals you won't want to miss if you're a creator or business professional
    4K resolution, AI tracking, and video quality that's "exceptionally high."
  • Vercel identifies more accounts 'with evidence of prior compromise' exposed during security incident
    The compromise was bigger than initially thought, and it seems some accounts were broken into even before that.
  • How to watch NFL Draft 2026: FREE live streams, schedule, TV channels
    As the best up-and-coming players are divvied up over three days in Pittsburg, see how to watch NFL Draft 2026 live streams around the world.
  • UK government’s child safety plans could expose kids to 'greater harms,' warns VPN industry group
    The VPN Trust Initiative (VTI) has formally responded to the UK government's consultation, warning that treating VPNs as a loophole could jeopardize young people's online safety by exposing them to greater harm.
  • This Razer DeathAdder Essential for under £20 is everything you need in a cheap gaming mouse
    When it comes to gaming mice, I think the Razer DeathAdder is still one of the best cheap options out there, and it's now a bargain for under £20 at Amazon.
  • I tried the app Whoop just sued — and it’d be a real shame if it lost the battle
    I tried both Whoop and Bevel to see if they really are strikingly, infringingly similar.
  • 'It would be my pick': I tested the LG C6 and LG C5 OLED TVs side-by-side, and I'm impressed by the upgrade — but it's not all clear-cut
    The LG C5 was one of 2025's top TVs and after comparing it with this year's LG C6, the latter is a worthy successor.
  • ‘A phone that just works’ — I tested the Samsung Galaxy A57, and it's a competent all-rounder with no wow factor
    The Samsung Galaxy A57 has a thin body, clean software, and a good-looking screen, making it great as an everyday phone. But it struggles with performance and photography.
  • Leica Chairman says 'a true Leica sensor' is coming, and image quality may never be the same
    Leica is co-developing a bespoke 'true Leica sensor' with Chinese sensor manufacturer Gpixel for the next generation of Leica cameras. Here's what we can expect.
  • Crimson Desert's biggest update yet has arrived, adding three new difficulty modes and storage content, as Pearl Abyss teases a new way to 'face off against the bosses of your choice' soon
    Pearl Abyss has released Crimson Desert's biggest update yet, which adds a plethora of new content, while also teasing more to come.
  • 'Prices are probably going to be so bad, no one will be able to afford the things anyway': worrying rumor aired on the cost of Microsoft's next-gen Surface devices
    New rumor about Microsoft's next Surface devices suggests they'll be expensive and delayed.
  • 'I was printing labels within ten minutes of opening the box': This can't-miss deal on the best shipping label printer our printing expert has ever tested is a dream for small businesses and retailers
    This one's quick, quiet, reliable, and actually fun to use.
  • 'Could be the best open earbuds yet' — Honor's new clips solve my biggest open earbud problem, and I'm already ready to hand out awards
    The Honor Choice Earbuds Clip 2 Pro have anti-sound-leaking tech, to solve a major open earbud woe.
  • DJI fans in the US will miss out on 25 drone and camera launches this year due to ban — as appeal reveals $1.5bn financial hit causing the company 'immediate and grave harm'
    DJI is throwing itself into a full appeal of its ban in the US, and it wants to see action taken immediately.
  • How to watch Australian Survivor: Redemption on 10Play (it's free)
    Here's a round up of how to watch Australian Survivor: Redemption online, from anywhere and potentially free aside from the cost of a VPN.
  • For All Mankind creators drop first 'pulse-pounding' trailer for Star City — and I think the new Apple TV sci-fi space race drama could be even darker
    Star City, a new space race drama from the creators of For All Mankind, has just launched its first trailer — and sci-fi on Apple TV has never been darker.
  • This new Microsoft 365 Copilot feature could throw your GDPR compliance into question — here's how to check, and how turn it off
    Microsoft wants to ease EU Copilot processing by having some data processed in the US, Canada, and Australia.
  • 'It ultimately made people realize that music was worth paying for': Spotify's Sten Garmark on how the streaming giant created an entirely new business model, and its mission to convince users that 'there was something better than free'
    I sat down with Sten Garmark, Global Head of Consumer Experience at Spotify, to reflect on the company's impact 20 years on.
  • Don't miss this Dell desktop deal: The best business computer we've tested gets a £380 discount in the Amazon sale — with these specs it's effectively a workstation for professionals
    "You can customize it to be a barebones office computer or a gaming powerhouse and it will excel at both."
  • Report claims a new 'pick-your-own' Xbox Game Pass plan is in the works, allowing users to decide what content they want for their membership
    This comes after Xbox cut the price of Game Pass Ultimate
  • Palantir Employees Are Starting to Wonder if They're the Bad Guys
    Interviews with current and former Palantir employees, along with internal Slack messages obtained by WIRED, suggest a workforce in turmoil.
  • Lume Cube Edge Light Go Review (2026): Versatile, Portable
    Portable lamps are rarely, if ever, as powerful, precise, and multipurpose as the Lume Cube Edge Light Go.
  • These New Smart Glasses From Ex-OnePlus Engineers Have a Hidden Cost
    The Kickstarter-funded glasses from L'Atitude 52°N have AI features bundled for 1 year, but the company doesn't know yet how much it will charge for access after that.
  • The Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: Beatbot, iGarden, Dreame
    Send the pool guy packing. One of these robotic buddies can maintain your water quality instead.
  • Best Fitbit Models for Beginners, Athletes, and Kids (2026)
    The fitness trackers I'd recommend to beginners, athletes, and kids.
  • Best Robot Vacuum of 2026: Shark, Eufy
    Tired of vacuuming? Hand the reins to a robot vacuum.
  • They Made D4vd a Star. Now They Want Him Convicted of Murder
    A legion of young fans propelled the singer D4vd to viral fame. Now that he’s been charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, they say the clues were in their Discord all along.
  • 7 Best Shower Filters of 2026 Are WIRED-Tested and -Approved
    I tested leading filtered showerheads to see how well they remove total chlorine from your water.
  • A Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Lab—and Used It to Make Embryos
    Paterna Biosciences says it has determined the set of instructions needed to turn sperm-making stem cells into "normal, mature" sperm.
  • The Adidas Hyperboost Edge Is Your New Super Trainer
    How do shoe companies translate superfast racing shoe tech into your daily trainers? We break it down with some of the best new running shoes on the market.
  • Sony Inzone H6 Air Review: Comfortable Headphones, Great Sound
    Sony’s new Inzone H6 Air is a departure from the typical gaming headset design, and I’m on board.
  • Hoka Coupon Codes: 30% Off | April 2026
    Unlock free expedited shipping or 10% off with today’s Hoka discount codes, plus save up to 30% with the best discounts for April 2026.
  • Verizon Promo Codes: $200 Verizon Gift Cards | April 2026
    Ready for an upgrade? Apply our latest promotional codes today and choose a select service plan to score a discount with Verizon.
  • Dermstore Promo Codes: 25% Off
    Score major savings on premium skincare, hair care, and cosmetics with these verified Dermstore discount codes and rewards offers.
  • Chirp Discount Codes and Deals: Save Up to 67%
    Use these verified Chirp coupon codes and shopping tips to score up to 67% off wheels, up to 50% off refurbished products, and more.
  • 15% Off Adidas Promo Code | April 2026
    Save 15% or 30% with Adidas promo codes, plus explore Adidas deals for 40% off trendy sneakers.
  • Sam Altman’s Orb Company Promoted a Bruno Mars Partnership That Doesn't Exist
    “To be clear, we were never approached … nor were we in any discussions regarding a partnership or tour access,” a spokesperson for the artist tells WIRED.
  • US Senate Candidate Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi Says He Did It on Purpose
    Mark Moran, an underdog Senate candidate from Virginia, claims he wanted to get caught violating the prediction market platform’s rules.
  • Scientists Gave Cocaine to Salmon and You Will Absolutely Believe What Happened Next
    After scientists exposed wild fish to cocaine and a cocaine metabolite, they observed that, as in the lab, fish on cocaine do not act like normal fish.
  • 5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good
    The cyber capabilities of AI models have experts rattled. AI’s social skills may be just as dangerous.
  • How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO)
  • Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025
  • LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features
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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) ?
  • Sellfy Review 2022: How Good Is This Ecommerce Platform?
  • Ahrefs vs SEMrush: Which SEO Tool Should You Use?
  • 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
  • Ginger VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions About NFTs(Non-Fungible Tokens)
  • 10 Best Chrome Extensions That Are Perfect for Everyone
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions About Email Marketing
  • 7 Free Websites Every Content Creator Needs to Know
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  • From Tea Leaves to AI: Why Today's High-Tech Predictions Are So Dangerous
    Guest column: For centuries, humans looked to seers and astrologers to determine fate. Today, we look to algorithms, and the loss of agency is the same.
  • When to Stream 'Marty Supreme' on HBO Max
    Here's how to watch Timothée Chalamet's Oscar-nominated performance.
  • Play One of the Best Games of 2025 Right Now on Xbox Game Pass
    You can also play Vampire Crawlers, the follow-up to the popular game Vampire Survivors.
  • You Should Have Exactly 3 Pairs of Headphones. Here's Why
    Picking the right headphones for the right situation is key. For everyday use, exercising and lengthy listening time, three is the perfect number for a headphones collection. Here are my picks.
  • Tim Cook Only Half Solved Tech We Wear on Our Faces. Now It's Ternus' Turn
    Commentary: One big product frontier still looms for Apple. Will smart glasses have their AirPods moment at last?
  • Don't Wait for the iPhone 18. Just Get Apple's iPhone 17
    Commentary: If you want a new iPhone, get Apple's iPhone 17. The iPhone 18 is still too far away, and we don't know enough about it to justify the wait.
  • Google Wallet Brings Travel Updates Directly to Android Home Screens
    Planning your trip just became a whole lot easier.
  • Toy Story 5 Promotion Spoons Up Nostalgia With the Return of Cereal Box Toys
    If you have fond memories of cereal prizes, this news might bowl you over.
  • Your Old Tech Is Worth Money. Yet 29% of Americans Just Stash It Out of Sight, CNET Finds
    Your old smartphone can be recycled or traded in for extra cash, but only 24% of Americans are doing so. Even worse, some US adults are throwing tech away, CNET finds.
  • Trading Up to a New Smartphone or Tablet? How to Get Top Dollar for Your Old One
    Only 24% of US adults are turning their tech in for extra cash, CNET finds.
  • May Is the Worst Month for Allergies. This Is How Allergists Suggest You Prepare
    Before pollen causes itchy eyes and runny noses, I asked allergists about what we can do to protect ourselves during spring allergy season.
  • Say Goodbye to Spam Calls With This iPhone Trick
    You don't have to put up with spam calls any longer.
  • Best Soundbars of 2026
    These are the best soundbars to improve your TV sound and music listening.
  • Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 23 #781
    Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for April 23, No. 781.
  • Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 23, #577
    Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 577 for Thursday, April 23.
  • Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 23, #1047
    Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for April 23, #No. 1,047.
  • Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 23, #1769
    Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for April 23, No. 1,769.
  • Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, April 23
    Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 23.
  • 40 of the Best Movies on Netflix You Should Stream Now
    Catch up on this year's Oscar winners and some great titles that are leaving soon.
  • Ultrahuman Launched the First Smart Ring Integration for Expert-Led Workouts
    Guided by your recovery and sleep, the Ultrahuman Ring’s Les Mills PowerPlug will use your health metrics to recommend on-demand workouts.
  • I Wish I Had This Official D&D Show When I Started Rolling Dice 25 Years Ago
    The company behind Dungeons & Dragons has its official answer to Critical Role in its new show Dungeon Masters, which airs weekly on YouTube.
  • Nintendo Customers Sue for Share of Trump Tariff Refunds
    The proposed class action lawsuit says the company stands to benefit twice from the now-voided import duties.
  • A Previously Banned Apple Watch Health Feature Is Now Here to Stay
    Apple has been embroiled in a six-year legal battle over one of its Apple Watch health apps. The end may finally be in sight, and here's what Apple has to say about it.
  • Mandalorian and Grogu Fans, Set a Course for Burger King
    This is the tray: The new Mando menu items arrive on Star Wars Day, with kids' meals flying in early on April 28.
  • Meta Will Track Employees' Keystrokes, Clicks and Mousing to Train AI
    When workers complained, they were reportedly told there's no way to opt out.
  • AI drives software productivity – and challenges – for Motorway
    We talk to Ryan Cormack of used car marketplace Motorway about how AI-driven development increases the speed and productivity of engineering and the challenges it brings
  • Medical data of half a million Britons on sale in China after Biobank breach
    Biobank operator is taking steps to improve security after biological, health and lifestyle information from its database was offered for sale on a Chinese website
  • Digital twin of athlete’s heart to demonstrate future of healthcare
    IT services firm opens a window to the future of healthcare and physical training as tech advancements converge
  • Chinese hackers using compromised networks to spy on Western companies, says Five Eyes
    Companies urged to take countermeasures as Chinese hacking groups use networks of infected home and office devices ‘at scale’ to evade security monitoring systems
  • AI adoption is rapid but many stuck at basic levels, says AWS
    The UK could unlock £35bn of productivity – equivalent to the economy of Manchester – if organisations can move from basic use of AI to productive, often agentic, modes of working
  • NCSC heralds end of passwords for consumers and pushes secure passkeys
    UK National Cyber Security Centre is urging consumers to replace passwords and two-factor authentication with passkeys, following a technical study that shows they are more secure and easier to use
  • Interview: Critical local infrastructure is missing link in UK cyber resilience
    Jonathan Lee, director of cyber strategy at Trend AI, argues for more focus on local and municipal cyber resilience
  • Government terminates Capita’s Royal Mail pension contract
    Contract termination comes as Capita’s failings in a separate government pension scheme hit the headlines
  • UK to build ‘national cyber shield’ to protect against AI cyber threats
    Security minister Dan Jarvis calls for artificial intelligence companies to work with government to develop AI-driven cyber defences
  • Lloyds Register evaluates AI-based nautical navigation
    Lloyds Register assessment used a computer vision system to identify and categorise complex navigation scenarios, working in conjunction with human crew
  • Microsoft faces court battle in £2bn Windows Server class action
    The Competition Appeal Tribunal has allowed the unfair licensing case against Microsoft to go ahead
  • UK government beats drum for fintech industry at Fintech Week
    UK government announces open banking strategies during London Fintech Week, including regulation and £1m investment
  • Egypt targets nearshore IT outsourcing market as global demand shifts
    Talent scale, cost advantage and AI capability position Egypt as an alternative to Eastern Europe in evolving sourcing strategies
  • A tsunami of flaws: When frontier AI and Patch Tuesday collide
    Microsoft’s April Patch Tuesday drop was the second-largest in history, falling just shy of an October 2025 record. What is behind the spike in vulnerability disclosures, and is there a connection to Anthropic’s bug-hunting Claude Mythos AI model?
  • Blackbox replaces two racks of HPE storage with 8U of Everpure
    UK-based IaaS ‘sovereign’ provider, with multiple public sector-facing clients, replaced end-of-life 3PAR arrays with FlashArray storage that saw it reduce power consumption by 85%
  • Three-quarters of UK IT leaders without strong AI governance plans
    Almost one in nine British IT leaders say their organisations use agentic AI, but with few putting in place strong governance plans, according to a Red Hat survey
  • Nation states responsible for ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks against UK, says NCSC chief
    The UK is facing four nationally significant cyber attacks a week, the majority from hostile states, NCSC chief, Richard Horne, will warn at the CyberUK conference
  • Anthropic's Mythos raises the stakes for security validation
    Letting probabilistic AI models autonomously operate inside production networks creates real safety and auditability issues, and that core security validation still needs deterministic guardrails. And Anthropic just raised the stakes.
  • Sans Institute preps live systems for Nato cyber exercise
    Cyber training body the Sans Institute is preparing live power generation IT and OT systems for Nato’s annual Locked Shields blue team exercise, which this year appears more relevant than ever
  • ‘Platitudes’ hide struggle as Post Office scandal redress scheme closing date announced
    Scheme for group that took the Post Office to court and exposed the widest miscarriage of justice in history to be completed by the year’s end
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