Month: January 2025

This affordable new hi-res music player is the iPod replacement I’ve been waiting for

Dual DACs and support for microSD up to 2TB 13mm slim and 165g $149 / £139 / about AU$277 FiiO makes the best hi-res audio player for most people, but as much as we love the FiiO M23 – and we do, which is why we gave it four and…

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Could AI soon make dozens of billion-dollar nuclear stealth attack submarines more expensive and obsolete?

AI can process far more data from a far more sensors than human operators can ever achieve But the game of cat-and-mouse means that countermeasures do exist to confuse AI Increase in compute performance and ubiquity of always-on passive sensors need also be accounted for The rise of AI is…

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Samsung CES 2025 press conference: Watch it here Monday at 5PM ET

Samsung's CES 2025 theme is "AI for all."Samsung Samsung is the 800-pound gorilla of CES, a global electronics giant that produces mobile devices, TVs and home theater products and kitchen appliances — just to name a few. It's traditionally used CES to remind the world that it's a major competitor…

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NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, January 5 (game #308)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints…

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Quordle today – my hints and answers for Sunday, January 5 (game #1077)

Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also…

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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Sunday, January 5 (game #574)

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily Strands…

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