The Complete List of Alternatives to Every Google Product
Discover privacy friendly alternatives to every Google product. Take small steps to protect your data, reduce tracking, and regain control of your digital life with secure, reliable tools.
Even game developers hate Nintendo's Switch 2 virtual game cards
Nintendo's choice to stick with the slower, smaller, more expensive cartridge format in 2025 defies logic
Rufus adds dark mode, ISO export, modern secure boot support
Rufus 4.10 debuts a dark mode, also adds the ability to save USB drives as ISO files. The update also adds support for new Windows CA 2023 Secure Boot certificates, ensuring future-proof boot media ahead of upcoming Secure Boot changes, especially for Windows 11 25H2 installations.
Microsoft Office is down to $39 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without any subscription fees, Office 2021 is now available for just $39 for a limited time, an incredible deal. All the essential tools you need for work or personal projects at over 80% off the regular price.
Unlimited power: OpenAI plans trillion-dollar data center network to power AI growth
Oracle and OpenAI building world's largest data center complex in Texas, with five more planned
Supermicro servers hit by critical vulnerabilities that allow undetectable malware attacks
Supermicro is already testing a fix
Bang & Olufsen's latest wireless earbuds come with a jaw-dropping $1,500 price tag
Luxury comes at a cost
Recent Windows updates break Blu-ray and other protected video content playback on PC
The issue does not impact streaming services
Grab a full Windows 11 Pro license for just $10
Unbeatable deal, available for a limited time
Xbox Game Pass sees record expansion, adding 150 studios to its roster
Developers are split on subscription model as Microsoft pens deals with Obsidian and Team Ninja
Meta adds AI chatbot and surprise matches to Facebook Dating
AI is finding its way into everything, including your love life
TikTok accused of collecting personal data on thousands of Canadian children
Report finds TikTok allowed advertisers to target sensitive traits of Canadian children
Microsoft unveils microfluidic cooling tech to cut chip temperatures by 65%
AI hardware could see speed gains with new in-chip liquid cooling technology
Google and Qualcomm hint at "incredible" Android PC in development
Qualcomm's CEO said he's seen the project and "cannot wait to have one"
Intel could be developing Arc B770 with 16GB VRAM, multi-frame generation
References to "high-end desktop" graphics appear in Intel job listing
Secret Service dismantles covert illicit network capable of shutting down cellular service in New York
Network of 100,000 SIM cards found within miles of United Nations headquarters
Steam user becomes first person to own 40,000 games on the platform
Worth around $640,000
Disney to hike streaming prices again next month by up to $7
Rapid turnaround on Jimmy Kimmel Live! suddenly makes a lot more sense
Google rolls out Gemini AI to Google TV and Android TV devices
"Conversational" AI to millions of screens, starting with some TCL devices
YouTube to bring back creators banned over Covid-19 and election claims, blames Biden administration for crackdown
"YouTube values conservative voices on its platform"
Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison is building a media empire, with stakes in TikTok, CBS, CNN and more
Editor's take: Larry Ellison has spent decades shaping Silicon Valley through Oracle, the software company he co-founded in 1977. Now 81, and with a fortune that recently placed him among the richest people in the world, Ellison is moving in a new direction: media ownership. His investments, alongside those of his son, David, suggest ambitions that extend well beyond the corporate software world he helped define.
Kali Linux 2025.3 released with ten new hacking tools
Kali Linux 2025.3 introduces ten new tools, including AI-assisted scanning and car hacking utilities. It also restores Nexmon support for monitor mode and packet injection on Broadcom/Cypress Wi-Fi chips, including the Raspberry Pi 5. The update refreshes VM build scripts with HashiCorp tooling, while Kali NetHunter gains wireless injection, and more.
Companies are losing money to AI "workslop" that slows everything down
Research shows thousands of man-hours lost per year, costing firms millions
DDR5 shatters overclocking barrier to hit 13,020 MT/s in new world record
Canadian overclocker becomes the first to eclipse 13,000 MT/s with a DDR5 module
Federal Reserve chair, other economists warn college graduates face difficult hiring challenges
AI may be weighing on entry-level hiring but Powell points to a broader slowdown as well
Samsung overcomes technical challenges, ready to supply HBM3E chips to Nvidia
Thermal issues kept Nvidia from signing on sooner
Russian hacking groups long seen as rivals now appear to be teaming up in Ukraine
Evidence shows hacking groups Turla and Gamaredon have been collaborating
Nvidia App edges closer to fully replace the classic GPU Control Panel
The Nvidia App has already replaced GeForce Experience and is gradually moving toward retiring the classic GPU Control Panel. It now manages game launching, driver updates, and most 3D and system settings, though it still lacks a few other advanced options.
Intel shifts driver support for 11th-14th gen Core CPUs to legacy branch
Older Intel CPUs lose day zero-day game optimizations
Discovery of massive lava tubes on Venus raises new questions for science
A new study shows Venus hosts lava tubes unlike any other planet
Hideo Kojima reveals P.T.-like horror OD, Physint cast, AR game, and Death Stranding anime
Check out all the trailers and the livestream
MediaTek challenges Qualcomm with new Dimensity 9500 3nm flagship chip
New 3nm processor boosts AI, imaging, and power management for next-gen smartphones
Apple, Nvidia, Intel among 15 early customers for TSMC's 2nm process – despite huge price hike
How much of the extra cost will reach consumers?