https://www.techspot.com/news/113244-firefox-adding-ai-powered-daily-crossword-turns-news.html TechSpot en 2026-07-27T08:49:00-05:00 Firefox is adding an AI-powered daily crossword that turns the news into a puzzle , internet, mozilla, firefox, homepage, puzzle game https://www.techspot.com/news/113249-california-largest-ai-data-center-suing-access-287.html TechSpot en 2026-07-27T08:16:00-05:00 California's largest AI data center is suing for access to 287 million gallons of Colorado River water a year technology, computing, california, water, data center https://www.techspot.com/news/113245-007-first-light-drops-denuvo-two-months-after.html TechSpot en 2026-07-27T07:46:00-05:00 007 First Light drops Denuvo from Steam version just two months after launch video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, steam, drm, with video, io interactive, denuvo, 007 first light https://www.techspot.com/news/113246-apple-smart-glasses-may-delayed-company-wrestles-privacy.html TechSpot en 2026-07-27T07:03:00-05:00 Apple's smart glasses may be delayed as the company wrestles with privacy concerns apple, technology, wearables, privacy, smart glasses https://www.techspot.com/news/113241-boox-enters-pocket-e-reader-market-tiny-device.html TechSpot en 2026-07-27T06:15:00-05:00 Boox enters the pocket e-reader market with a tiny device that could challenge Xteink on price technology, mobile, mobile computing, personal technology, electronics, small form factor, with video, e-reader, pricing https://www.techspot.com/news/113243-professor-invisible-prompt-trap-catches-32-students-cheating.html TechSpot en 2026-07-27T05:16:00-05:00 Professor's invisible prompt trap catches 32 students cheating on their midterm with AI , technology, culture, tech culture, education, cheating, students https://www.techspot.com/news/113240-gta-6-physical-ps5-codes-japan-expire-after.html TechSpot en 2026-07-26T11:05:00-05:00 GTA 6's "physical" PS5 codes in Japan will expire after 170 days video games, gaming, pc gaming, software, computer software, computing, xbox, japan, playstation, with video, gta, rockstar, gta vi https://www.techspot.com/news/113239-intel-reversing-course-bringing-hyper-threading-back-server.html TechSpot en 2026-07-26T09:11:00-05:00 Intel is reversing course and bringing hyper-threading back to its server chips personal technology, computing, hardware, intel, cpu, xeon, hyper-threading, lip-bu tan, coral rapids https://www.techspot.com/news/113236-us-prosecutors-charge-atlanta-man-after-grapheneos-phone.html TechSpot en 2026-07-26T07:48:00-05:00 US prosecutors charge Atlanta man after GrapheneOS phone wipes itself during airport search technology, security, privacy, technology, mobile, mobile computing, police, privacy, operating system, graphene, google pixel, customs https://www.techspot.com/news/113235-qualcomm-chip-price-hikes-could-make-phones-wearables.html TechSpot en 2026-07-25T12:07:00-05:00 Qualcomm's chip price hikes could make phones, wearables, and laptops even pricier personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, qualcomm, mobile, chip, qualcomm snapdragon, price hike https://www.techspot.com/news/113238-amd-helios-rack-finally-shipping-coming-nvidia-ai.html TechSpot en 2026-07-25T10:35:00-05:00 AMD's Helios rack is finally shipping, and it's coming for Nvidia's AI dominance personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, amd, cpu, enterprise, ai, opinion, servers, amd epyc, data center, amd instinct https://www.techspot.com/news/113232-microsoft-using-tpm-chips-crack-down-pirated-windows.html TechSpot en 2026-07-25T09:06:00-05:00 Microsoft is using TPM chips to crack down on pirated Windows activations software, computer software, computing, technology, security, privacy, microsoft, windows, piracy, windows server, tpm, massgrave https://www.techspot.com/news/113233-amd-confirms-zen-7-epyc-florence-2028-previews.html TechSpot en 2026-07-25T08:03:00-05:00 AMD confirms 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https://www.techspot.com/news/113230-openai-rogue-hacking-incident-sparks-bipartisan-bill-giving.html TechSpot en 2026-07-24T09:27:00-05:00 OpenAI's rogue hacking incident sparks bipartisan bill giving the government an AI kill switch , technology, security, privacy, government, hacking, openai https://www.techspot.com/news/113227-microsoft-begins-testing-free-xbox-cloud-gaming-ads.html TechSpot en 2026-07-24T08:43:00-05:00 Microsoft is testing free Xbox cloud gaming with ads, no subscription required video games, gaming, pc gaming, microsoft, xbox, advertising, cloud gaming https://www.techspot.com/news/113229-atari-signs-deal-turn-pong-centipede-asteroids-more.html TechSpot en 2026-07-24T07:58:00-05:00 Atari signs deal to turn Pong, Centipede, and Asteroids into movies video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, movies, with video, universal, retro, atari, classic games, video game movies https://www.techspot.com/news/113225-bye-passwords-google-now-you-sign-account-selfie.html TechSpot en 2026-07-24T07:04:00-05:00 Google now lets you sign into your account using a selfie video technology, security, privacy, google, with video, authentication, selfie https://www.techspot.com/news/113228-first-responder-drones-spreading-rapidly-across-us-privacy.html TechSpot en 2026-07-24T06:15:00-05:00 First-responder drones are spreading rapidly across the US, and privacy groups are worried personal technology, electronics, technology, culture, tech culture, police, privacy, surveillance, drones https://www.techspot.com/guides/3144-amd-software/ TechSpot en 2026-07-24T05:07:00-05:00 The AMD Radeon Settings You Should Actually Be Using technology, techspot, exclusive, longform, software, computer software, computing, amd, radeon, gpu, gaming, hardware, pc gaming, optimization, tweak, graphics card, settings https://www.techspot.com/news/113222-299-flip-phone-anti-smartphone-promises-save-you.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T19:02:00-05:00 This $299 flip phone is the anti-smartphone, promises to save you from doomscrolling hell technology, mobile, mobile computing, technology, culture, tech culture, android, consumer electronics, cell phones, addiction, phones, feature phone, dumb phone, light flip https://www.techspot.com/news/113224-geekbench-7-debuts-smarter-multi-core-benchmark-cuda.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T18:41:08-05:00 Geekbench 7 debuts with a smarter multi-core benchmark and CUDA support computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, benchmark, geekbench https://www.techspot.com/news/113221-tails-710-improves-shutdown-reliability-upgrades-tor-browser.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T18:24:47-05:00 Tails 7.10 improves shutdown reliability, upgrades Tor Browser computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, linux, security, operating 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https://www.techspot.com/news/113219-lego-brings-x-files-life-1478-piece-set.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T11:27:54-05:00 Lego brings The X-Files to life with a 1,478-piece set including Mulder and Scully minifigs technology, culture, tech culture, with video, lego, toys, ufo, x-files https://www.techspot.com/news/113218-apple-leasing-plan-could-restrict-apps-block-resets.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T10:48:00-05:00 Apple's rumored leasing program could restrict apps, lock down iPhones if you miss payments apple, technology, mobile, mobile computing, iphone, restrictions, klarna https://www.techspot.com/news/113211-sight-restoring-retinal-implant-approved-launch-30-european.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T10:08:00-05:00 A new brain-computer implant is helping blind seniors see again, and it just got approved in Europe science, technology, culture, tech culture, europe, brain, healthcare, biotech, implant, science corporation, prima https://www.techspot.com/news/113208-xbox-backwards-compatibility-now-available-pc-starting-four.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T09:31:00-05:00 Xbox backwards compatibility now available on PC, starting with four original Xbox games video games, gaming, pc gaming, microsoft, xbox, backwards compatibility, retro gaming https://www.techspot.com/news/113216-framework-nearly-doubles-laptop-13-pro-memory-prices.html TechSpot en 2026-07-23T08:37:00-05:00 Framework nearly doubles Laptop 13 Pro memory prices overnight after suppliers demand more than twice as much personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, laptop, memory, framework