Technology

Time is running out to claim your Fortnite refund – here's how to get one and avoid scams

The Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline to claim a Fortnite refundYou now have until July 9, 2025Eligible players can file a report via the FTC webs...

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This Bluetooth speaker is also a 'soulful' musical instrument that requires 'no experience or special technique' to play, and wants to relax your mind

The Roland Mood Pan is a Bluetooth speaker and music instrumentBased on traditional acoustic handpans, and it's a MIDI triggerIt costs $659 / £544Roland's Mood Pan...

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Millions of Brother printers threatened by multiple serious vulnerabilities – enterprise and home printers at risk

Rapid7 research has uncovered multiple printer vulnerabilitiesBrother, Fujifilm, Ricoh, and Toshiba printers are all at riskRapid7 and Brother have released mitiga...

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OnePlus reveals how impressively light the Watch 3 43mm is – and says it’s the ‘most compact’ smartwatch it’s ever made

The OnePlus Watch 3 43mm smartwatch has just been announcedThe device is the smaller sibling to the OnePlus Watch 3It’s due to launch on July 8 alongside four othe...

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Google AI Pro's new annual subscription brings you big savings – here's how it compares to ChatGPT

You can now pay annually for Google AI Pro for the first timeThe overall price is the equivalent of getting two months for freeAs yet, ChatGPT doesn't offer annual...

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70% of people are sick of talking to AI – where did all the humans go?

For every one person who prefers interacting with AI, 4.4 prefer speaking with humansBaby-boomers are seriously anti-AI when it comes to customer serviceReport hig...

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PlayStation Plus members can net a free Monster Hunter Wilds and WWE 2K25 game trial, exclusive savings, and more this summer as Sony celebrates 15 years of the service

Sony celebrates 15 years of PlayStation Plus with a summer of exclusive offers for membersPS Plus Premium members can experience a Game Trial of Monster Hunter Wil...

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PlayStation exec says first-party games won't be released on PS Plus on day one – 'We’ve sort of stayed true to our strategy across the board'

PlayStation is sticking to its strategy of not launching first-party games on PS Plus on day onePlayStation vice president of global services Nick Maguire says "we...

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People using ChatGPT as a security guru – and these are the questions everyone is asking

ChatGPT is being asked some interesting security questionsUsers are concerned about phishing, scams, and privacyPersonal information is being fed into the AI agent...

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The Vestaboard smart display costs twice as much as my TV, but it works hard to justify the price

I’d bet you’ve seen a Vestaboard out and about – some coffee shops use them to let you know an order is ready, hotels have them around showing the weather or custo...

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HDMI 2.2 is officially ready to bring 4K 480Hz, and even up to 16K video – here’s when to expect it on TVs and monitors

HDMI 2.2's bandwidth is up from 48Gbps to 96GbpsUncompressed 4K at 240Hz and 8K at 60Hz – or compressed 4K at 480Hz and 8K 240HzNot all ports labelled HDMI 2.2 hav...

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The foldable iPhone’s cameras might leave it trailing behind the Galaxy Z Fold 7

Leaked foldable iPhone specs suggest it could have two 48MP camerasThat's fewer cameras than rival foldables, and far fewer megapixels than at least one upcoming r...

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Would you swap your real-life pet for an AI-powered alternative? Meet Sirius the robot dog and decide for yourself

Meet Sirius, an AI-based programmable and customizable robotic dog companionYou can train Sirius to perform tricks and upload different voice packsIts available wo...

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, June 27 (game #481)

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 gam...

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, June 27 (game #747)

Looking for a different day?A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's...

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Quordle hints and answers for Friday, June 27 (game #1250)

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' w...

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AI is making people happier at work – but its also causing job security stress

Workers who use AI every day are more likely to feel job satisfactionClear communication around corporate AI strategies is importantAI users are slightly more stre...

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Agentic AI vs generative AI: why the future’s not just smarter—it’s bolder

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is starting to feel like a giant word salad. LLMs here, multimodal there, generative, foundation models, agentic—buzzwords bouncing ar...

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Opportunity knocks: getting your house in order for the AI action plan

The UK Government announced the AI Opportunities Action Plan to accelerate the development of AI technologies and support businesses in adopting AI responsibly.The...

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Small business leaders are struggling to cope with a plummeting UK employment rate

SME leaders are reporting increased stress and mental health concernsHigher workloads, tech stresses, and a lack of downtime are all contributingTech worries like ...

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It’s been 1 year since I reviewed the JBL Clip 5 – here’s why it’s still my go-to Bluetooth speaker

With its impressive level of detail and punchy bass, it didn’t take long for the JBL Clip 5 to get me hooked, and one year on, I’m still using it to listen to musi...

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