CMF by Nothing launches milk carton-shaped portable speakers
CMF by Nothing has the compact Speaker S and larger Speaker M Both tote Bluetooth 6.0, dual device connection, and multiple audio modes You can detach the speakers’ panels and 3D print your own replacements There are two new audio devices in town, and they come from Nothing’s sub-brand CMF — but they’ve attracted substantial […]
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse review: a classic platformer given fresh new blood
Slaying vampires always feels good, and 2D action-adventure and exploration game Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is no exception. The first entry in the iconic horror platformer in more than a decade, Evil Empire and Konami have crafted a love letter to past titles that, while not changing much of the formula, delivers an experience worthy of […]
I tested Nano Banana 2.1 against ChatGPT, and it was close
Google has given its Nano Banana AI image generator another upgrade, and the latest version, Nano Banana 2.1, is arriving inside Google Gemini in an increasingly crowded field of tools that can turn a few sentences into remarkably convincing pictures. The promise is familiar, with sharper details, better instruction-following, more accurate text, and greater consistency […]
Sick employees are costing the UK economy over £241bn every year — and things may only get worse as AI takes over
Poor workforce health could cost the UK economy £241 billion a year This is equivalent to £7,000 per worker, and represents around 8% of UK GDP Employees who attend while ill increase the burden, as they are not working to their full ability New research into the impact of sickness in the British workforce has […]
NordVPN Coupons: 75% Off, Plus 3 Months Free in October 2026
Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.WIRED
AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the “best position” to lead the charge.BBC News
Don’t wait for Black Friday — I’ve found 6 coffee machines with steep discounts worth shouting about
As an experienced deals hunter, I was fully under the impression that, following the recent Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event, we wouldn’t be seeing any particularly noteworthy discounts on coffee machines until Black Friday. Having recently checked Amazon’s listing, however, it seems I’m very much in the wrong. I like to think that doesn’t […]
Dell’s ‘Top Tech Event’ features price cuts of up to $500 on our favorite laptops — here are 5 options from just $499
The official Dell Store is hosting a ‘Top Tech Event’ this week, which can only mean price cuts on the brand’s excellent line-up of Windows laptops. In fact, discounts of up to $500 are available right now, should you be on the lookout for a new machine. I’ve been busy scanning through the retailer’s store […]
Quordle hints and answers for Monday, October 12 (game #1722)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, October 11 (game #1721). Quordle […]
NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, October 12 (game #953)
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, October 11 (game […]