This retro PC build that uses a burnt-out old monitor as a case is like an iMac on steroids.

Scientists break the telecom wavelength barrier that previously blocked long distance quantum communication over existing optical fiber infrastructure.

SteamOS is on the verge of huge growth to its player base with the Steam Machine's arrival, and that's why this one factor can't be ignored by game developers.

Get your thrills with Netflix this May, as three great new originals are streaming throughout the month.

Important Stories launched the IStories mobile app in February to make sure information would reach Russians despite widespread internet censorship and VPN restrictions.

Asus’s ROG Strix G16 laptop pairs an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD for creative tasks, work and entertainment.

The Samsung S90H is the LG C6's rival and while the latter has set a high bar, my first impressions with the S90H suggest it's more than able to reach that bar.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is getting a surprise third year of content.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 3 Reloaded has arrived and with it comes Terry Crews.

How Coros has "no plans" to implement unpopular Garmin- or Whoop-style subscription-only features anytime soon, according to its CEO

Microsoft has seen attackers changing tactics to get around security tools, and they keep adapting even when disrupted.

Microsoft isn't resting on its laurels with Windows 11 gaming optimization, with Xbox Mode now being rolled out to desktop PC users.

Ubisoft has shared the content roadmap for its free-to-play mobile game The Division Resurgence, along with a release window for the PC version.

A Chinese company is offering newly made CRT TVs —but with some debate over exactly what's being sold

Cybercriminals are infiltrating digital shipping supply chains to reroute cargo and use it to fund other crimes.

Apple’s upcoming AI photo tools are less about innovation for its own sake and more about catching up in a space where competitors have already reset expectations

A Trump administration directory designed to help seniors find healthcare inadvertently exposed Social Security numbers.

After ongoing attempts in Europe, Canada is the latest country pushing for "lawful access" to data for law enforcement. This, despite cybersecurity experts warning that breaking encryption would threaten everyone's privacy and security.

May 2026 is off to a peculiarly quiet start on the new streaming releases front.

Connecticut has taken a big step closer to outright banning phones during the school day, but reactions to the news are mixed.

The 11th annual DJI and SkyPixel photo and video contest winners have been revealed, selected from over 95,000 entries, and you wouldn't believe what drone pilots are able to create with affordable gear

You can treat yourself to some top tech for less this weekend, thanks to the Amazon bank holiday sale, so I've hand-picked 21 of the best deals that are worth buying.

Meta's capex rises as the company spends big on AI data centers, and it's having to reduce headcount to become more agile.

A major Disney+ competitor just Force pulled four great Star Wars movies into its film library.

Runway Magazine nearly got bought out by an AI company in The Devil Wears Prada 2 ending — so I asked ChatGPT to work what would shake out if the deal happened in real life.

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IO Interactive has addressed criticism of the design of the 007 First Light limited-edition DualSense wireless controller, confirming it's not what some fans think.

The Verified By Spotify badge lets you find out if an artist is real on the streaming giant, but you still can't filter out AI slop in playlists

You may have been frustrated by not being able to dismiss alarms on Android Auto, but a tweak could be on the way.

Epic Games has released the roadmap for its month-long Fortnite x Star Wars Day celebrations, which includes a "galaxy of new Star Wars games" and more to keep fans busy.

Access Now, the group that organizes RightsCon, says Zambian officials asked it to exclude Taiwanese participants if it wanted the event to proceed as planned.

Two new projects, including one from a Pulitzer-winning reporter, claim they’ve solved the mystery of Bitcoin’s creator. So why does the hunt continue?

From tech to home goods, these giftable gadgets are as practical as they are cool.

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All-metal carry-ons give you the turn-left-on-a-plane look, but are they really worth the cost of a vacation?

This all-in-one indoor-outdoor projector from Anker is compact, affordable, and water-resistant—but not cinema quality.

Osteoarthritis has no cure, but researchers have developed new therapies that help aging or damaged joints repair themselves in a matter of weeks.

YouTube’s search and recommendation algorithms are driving children to Russian-language content even when they seek out videos in Kyrgyz, creating a cultural shift that concerns some parents.

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Rings can interpret gestures better than cameras or gloves, according to the study. These rings can quickly turn sign language into text.

TP-Link's Deco 7 mesh systems, built on the latest and fastest Wi-Fi standard, are designed for today's connected home, delivering fast, reliable Wi-Fi to every corner of your home.

Here's how McLaren protects its team and what experts want F1 fans to know before race day.

We compare price, perks, reach and more for two of the largest mobile carriers in the US.

New crime thriller M.I.A. premieres, plus Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair arrives later this month.

Serious espresso drinkers rely on one precise measurement to pull the perfect shot. Here's how to get it right at home.

After nearly a decade of testing air fryers of every shape and size, one countertop cooker rises to the top.

The so-called "iPhone Ultra" might dodge the problems of other book-style foldable phones with a hybrid iPhone-iPad interface.

They're all good smartwatches, but have their own strengths. Let's compare the details.

After Friday, your next chance to see two full moons in one month won't come until December 2028.

Tina Fey's The Four Seasons returns, while the release of Remarkably Bright Creatures, Lord of the Flies and more are new on Netflix.

Move over, Netflix -- Peacock's got the epic movies you're looking for.

I've tested a variety of tablets in various sizes and price classes to find the top options available.

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 1, No. 584.

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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 1.

Demand for increasing AI compute is keeping chip supply short for the foreseeable future, and Samsung is coming out ahead.

Apple saw more demand for the iPhone 17 and MacBook Neo than it was expecting and suggests the RAM shortage could hit prices on new stock.

Huawei's XPixel technology at the Beijing Auto Show is far beyond what US EVs can currently do.

North American customers will have to wait -- the tablet is only selling in India for now.

The iOS 26.4.2 update is actually a big deal for privacy, even for people who use other messaging apps.

Enhance your privacy while surfing the web, stream foreign Netflix libraries, unblock regional sports and avoid mobile traffic shaping with the best iPhone VPNs.

A teardown of the budget laptop shows it's actually easy to get into.

Oracle Red Bull Racing massively improved the efficiency of its aerodynamics testing procedures after implementing new identity technology from 1Password. Learn more about this unlikely link

During the annual CETaS showcase in London, experts discussed the potential cyber risk of tools such as Claude Mythos

The government’s annual cyber security report reveals UK businesses are still struggling with the impact of attacks and breaches

As data sovereignty comes under scrutiny the more chimera-like it looks, but ventures like Google’s S3NS in France show potential

Backed by Talaat Moustafa Group, the development aims to fuse digital twin infrastructure, edge AI and data-driven economic planning to create a scalable smart city model

The owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram needs to monetise its AI research and development. Expect breakthroughs later this year, it says

University of Cambridge study reveals the risks facing the finance sector as it adopts artificial intelligence

In the first of an exclusive series of articles by the former deputy director of data engineering at NHS England, we examine the real story behind the NHS's controversial Palantir software project, the Federated Data Platform

While the headline figure is its cloud growth, the company is making big changes to software licensing

Synergy Research figures put Q1 cloud revenues at $129bn. Meanwhile, AWS, Microsoft and Google have 63% of the world market, which shows an acceleration delta of 13%

IT skills market impacted as contractors forced to use umbrellas or opt out altogether, while tax compliance remains deeply uncertain, with late payments and payslip inaccuracy rife

As workflows adapt to a shifting technological landscape, IT professionals risk being overwhelmed by ‘AI brain-fry’

Members of a parliamentary committee want the wider government to learn from success of Bank of England project

Researchers have demonstrated that usable results for financial modelling are achievable even on current noisy quantum computers

Parliamentary committees to hold joint hearing to investigate the problems experienced in Civil Service Pension Scheme

Century-old mutual society is using artificial intelligence to bring mortgage processing onto a single platform

The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank considers the intersection of AI and IAM. In this article, we look at the specific impacts of agentic AI on the security stack.

Three convictions based on the Capture system have reached the Court of Appeal, which has rejected the Post Office’s request to delay its response, advancing long-awaited justice for affected subpostmasters

Analysis of a form of ransomware called Vect has uncovered a serious flaw that breaks its core functionality and turns it from a locker to a wiper

Despite longstanding data protection issues with the Home Office’s electronic visa system being flagged five months ago, the UK’s data regulator is yet to take any action