Month: July 2025
British startup claims to have developed tech that can deliver 65% lossless file compression – but you’ll have to pay big for it
CompressionX promises better compression and greener storage, but locks core features behind a monthly fee Claims of smart algorithms and 65% compression remain unverified and need independent testing The software mimics top file managers but adds a price tag where others are free A British startup says it has achieved…
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The White House’s favorite source of pro-Trump news is … the White House’s YouTube channel
The most frequently curated content on the White House Wire, the Trump administration’s attempt to aggregate pro-Trump “real news” from across the right-wing media, doesn’t come from Truth Social, Breitbart, or even Fox News. It comes from YouTube — notably, from the White House’s own channel. The White House Wire…
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1476, Friday, July 4
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle 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 Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…
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We confirmed Nintendo’s Switch 2 TV dock supports VRR — so why doesn’t it work with Switch 2?
You want your games to play the smoothest they possibly can — but sometimes, screen technology gets in the way. That’s why some of the latest TVs and handhelds feature variable refresh rate (VRR) screens that can compensate when your graphics can’t deliver a consistent 60 or 120 frames per…
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Chinese vendor launches liquid-cooled mini PC powered by AMD’s most powerful AI processor, with a built-in 400W PSU
Abee AI Station‘s 16-core APU with 126 TOPS AI power makes it far from average Liquid cooling and 92mm fans keep this tiny inferno cool under heavy AI load A Radeon 8600S running at 2900MHz with 96GB shared memory is no joke The Abee AI Station, a compact yet powerful…
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Here are the letters that convinced Google and Apple to keep TikTok online
A Freedom of Information Act request has produced letters that the US Department of Justice sent to Google, Apple, Amazon, and several other companies in order to assuage their concerns about breaking a law that banned US web services from working with TikTok. The documents — obtained by Zhaocheng Anthony…
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