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- WIRED
20% Off Chewy Promo Codes | November 2025

Explore Chewy coupon codes for 20% off pet food with early Black Friday deals, a $20 gift card on your first purchase, buy 3 get 1 free offers and more. [...]

- CNET
The Best Holiday Cooking Kits and Classes to Delight Every Food Lovers in 2025

Skip the usual restaurant gift cards and kitchen gadgets this holiday season. Give the food lover in your life something more festive like a hands-on cooking kit or live virtual [...]

- The Register
LLMs are lousy at reading Asian languages, finds Singapore’s Grab

Superapp company that chased Uber away built its own model to do the job right Proprietary large language models are bad at interpreting Asian languages, according to Singaporean super-app company [...]

How To Protect Your Outdoor Electronics For The Winter Season

Protecting your outdoor electronics during the cold season can be difficult. Here are a few suggestions to help keep them safe over the winter. [...]

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I tested Dell’s compact Chromebook, and it’s a great tool for school – but you’ll want to pair it with a mouse

The Dell Chromebook 3120 is billed as the perfect companion for educational purposes – but is it fit for the classroom? [...]

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I just tested the best cheap Chromebook I’ve seen so far – and I’m amazed by one aspect in particular

The Asus Chromebook CX1505 certainly offers a lot of screen for the money, but has it been compromised elsewhere? [...]

- TechCrunch
Wait, people actually use Facebook Dating?

Meta said that Facebook Dating has 1.77 million daily active users in the US between ages 18-29. [...]

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This might be one of the best value 1080p gaming laptops I’ve tested – if you can put up with a few missteps

The Medion Erazer Deputy 15 P1 makes a pitch for superb 1080p gaming at a reasonable price. [...]

- Slashdot
Antarctic Glacier Saw the Fastest Retreat In Modern History

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNN: An Antarctic glacier shrunk by nearly 50% in just two months, the fastest retreat recorded in modern history, according to a new [...]

- The Register
AN0M, the backdoored ‘secure’ messaging app for criminals, is still producing arrests after four years

55 cuffed last week after court ruled sting operation was legal Australian police last week made 55 arrests using evidence gathered with a backdoored messaging app that authorities distributed in [...]

Logitech is going after keyboard snobs with the hot-swappable Alto Keys K98M

Logitech is hoping to attract all the keebheads out there with its latest Alto Keys K98M. While this keyboard has been available in Asian markets for a while, Logitech finally [...]

- CNET
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Tuesday, Nov. 4

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Nov. 4. [...]

- Latest news
Which cloud storage service should you buy in 2025? I compared the best options, and here's my pick

Whether you're backing up files or transferring data to a new PC, a reliable cloud service is key - here are my top picks. [...]

- Latest news
How to turn off Gemini in your Gmail, Photos, Chrome, and more - it's easy to opt out of AI

The settings are a bit hidden, but there are ways to remove Gemini from your favorite Google services. [...]

- Latest news
My 20+ Google Docs tricks to supercharge your workflow (no extensions required)

From editable PDFs to instant translations, Google Docs offers numerous features that many people overlook. [...]

- Slashdot
LADWP Says It Will Shift Its Largest Gas Power Plant To Hydrogen

Bruce66423 shares a report from the Los Angeles Times: The board of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on Tuesday approved a controversial plan to convert part of [...]

- Slashdot
Spotify Sued Over 'Billions' of Fraudulent Drake Streams

A new class-action lawsuit accuses Spotify of allowing billions of fraudulent Drake streams generated by bots between 2022 and 2025, allegedly inflating his royalties at the expense of other artists. [...]

- The Register
Cisco suggests a stubby chassis, shrunken servers and router, to tame the edge

'Unified Edge' designed so even retail workers can replace a server Cisco entered the server market in 2009 because the company thought incumbent vendors weren’t satisfying customers. On Monday, the [...]

- CNET
Windows 11 Previews a Feature That Lets You Share Audio With Another Person's Device

The feature would let people share their audio over Bluetooth with another speaker, headphone or Bluetooth-compatible hearing aid. [...]

- CNET
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Nov. 4, #407

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Nov. 4, No. 407. [...]