Month: July 2025

Adobe Firefly is about to make its biggest leap in AI video yet with a new model and Veo 3 integration

Adobe release new Firefly video generation model that’s better than ever The Firefly Web App now supports non-Adobe video generation models like Veo 3 A new Generate Sound Effects beta app makes it easy to add sound effects to your videos Adobe Firefly has given its AI video generation capabilities…

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I tested 12 Switch 2 cases and these are the best

You might find it kind of sad to put a hard-earned gadget into a protective case. To me, it’s freeing. Using a case relieves me of the worry that it will accumulate tons of little scratches. So, I wasted no time testing cases on the new Nintendo Switch 2, and…

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Netflix takes a leap of faith on an Assassin’s Creed series

Hollywood video game adaptations continue to have a moment. Following the success of HBO’s The Last of Us and Amazon’s Fallout, Netflix has officially greenlit an Assassin’s Creed series. The news comes nearly five years after the company signed a deal with Ubisoft to adapt the franchise. Two Emmy nominees…

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Trump’s defunding of NASA would be catastrophic

"This is probably the most uncertain future NASA has faced, maybe since the end of Apollo," Casey Dreier tells me over the phone. Dreier is the chief of space policy at The Planetary Society, a nonprofit that advocates for the exploration and study of space. On July 10, the Senate…

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AMD’s new 96-core Threadripper CPU will set you back $11,699

AMD’s latest Zen 5-based Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000 WX-Series of CPUs go on sale later this month, and the top option will be priced at $11,699. The 9000 WX-Series chips are designed for workstations, with the $11,699 Threadripper Pro 9995WX shipping on July 23rd with 96 cores and 192 threads.…

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Is Fitbit still down? Tell us if you’re still being affected by Fitbit’s “major outage”

Refresh 2025-07-17T15:06:12.050Z How to fix your Fitbit app (Image credit: Fitbit) Honestly? It seems as though the fix is “do nothing and try to log in later”. Fitbit is rolling out a fix, but it appears to be a slow process, with some users still left unable to log in.…

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