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SACD is back, baby! This powerful new audiophile CD player is cool from the 90s and has built-in tube amplification as a bonus

Shanling SCD3.3 is one SACD player with 24-bit R2R DAC and dual tubes Upsampling chip and MQA CD compatibility $3,990 (approx £3,000 / AU$6,055) Shanling is bringing a high-spec SCD3.3 reference Super Audio CD player to the US in December 2025 with a price tag of $3,990 (approx. £3,000 / AU$6,055). The SCD3.3 is a […]

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Intel drops plans to sell networking and communications division

Intel confirms plans to keep its NEX business in-house The company sought buyers in July 2025 NEX is key to its AI, data center and edge strategy Intel has reportedly changed its mind about selling its networking and communications unit (NEX) after previously exploring strategic options such as a sale or a spin-off. The American

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Windscribe is rolling out new tools so you can manage your VPN IP address your way

Windscribe adds IP pinning and IP rotation for easier IP control Users can lock to a preferred IP or switch to a new one They will reduce login issues, CAPTCHAs and streaming errors About two weeks after Winscribe launched its next-generation server stack, FreshScribe, the company is delivering on the promises of further VPN innovation.

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Google, Amazon and xAI want to launch artificial intelligence in space

Google, Amazon and xAI are racing to build space-based AI systems. The orbiting networks can reduce latency and power load on Earth. Having AI overhead can improve connectivity for everything from remote Internet access to disaster response. In a matter of months, the push to put artificial intelligence in space has evolved from a long-term

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Samsung’s next-generation OLED TVs are leaking, including a mysterious new elite model

Several Samsung OLEDs for 2026 are already in its spare parts database A new S99H model could be even more premium than the flagship S95F The listings include a 98-inch version of The Frame It’s no surprise that Samsung is gearing up to unveil a slew of new OLED TVs by 2026, but a new

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Proton launches new end-to-end encrypted calculators for ultra-secure data handling

Proton has launched its own E2EE spreadsheet software Half of European companies still rely on cloud-based spreadsheets Other improvements to Proton Drive, Pass, VPN and Lumo are also coming Following last year’s launch of Proton Docs, Swiss cloud productivity company Proton has announced the launch of Sheets, its end-to-end encrypted spreadsheet software. As has been

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NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Friday, December 5 (Game #908)

Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers into different categories. It can be difficult, so read on if you need Connections tips. What are you going to do when you’re done? Why, play some more puns of course. I also have daily Strands Hints and Answers

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Quordle Hints and Answers for Friday December 5th (Game #1411)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play “today’s game” while others play “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Thursday puzzle instead then click here: Quordle Hints and Answers for Thursday, December 4th (Game #1410). Quordle was one

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Sony announces partnership with Bad Robot Games to produce and publish new four-player co-op shooter from Left 4 Dead director

Sony has announced a new partnership with Bad Robot Games The company will produce and publish the studio’s new game, a four-player cooperative shooter directed by Left 4 deadis Mike Booth The game is being developed for PS5 and PC Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that they will produce and publish Bad Robot Games’ next

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YouTube locks out under-16s in Australia as controversial social media ban looms

YouTube to comply with Australia’s new social media ban for under 16s The new law requires parental consent for teenage users Privacy concerns are growing as age verification methods grow YouTube has confirmed it will comply with Australia’s controversial new social media ban, which will require the platform to prevent users under 16 from accessing

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