Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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apnews.com Tech ·
Trump ally Ric Grenell stepping down as Kennedy Center president
Richard Grenell is stepping down as president of the Kennedy Center after leading changes that drive artists away.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Windows 11 will finally let you name your user directory during setup
The latest Windows 11 preview build introduces the ability to specify a custom user directory for your account, something both macOS and Linux have had forever.
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ew.com Tech ·
Doja Cat reveals BPD diagnosis while defending Chappell Roan
'Need to Know' rapper Doja Cat shared that she wanted to be as honest as the 'Hot to Go!' singer Chappell Roan in a new TikTok.
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8 accused of antifa ties convicted on terrorism charges over shooting at Texas immigration facility
A federal jury has convicted eight people accused of having links to antifa on terrorism charges over what prosecutors called an attack on a Texas immigration detention center.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
10+ New Features Coming in iOS 27
We're only three months away from Apple's WWDC 2026 event, which will see the company unveil iOS 27. With the fully revamped version of Siri possibly delayed until September, iOS 27 is shaping up to be the update we wanted iOS 26 to be. There will be new Apple Intelligence features, updates for the iPhone Fold, and more, with the latest rumors summarized below.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year
AI is coming to your Xbox.
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palmbeachpost.com Tech ·
Recount makes Andy Thomson new Boca mayor. Liebelson may fight result
Andy Thomson and Mike Liebelson finished in a virtual tie in the race for Boca Raton mayor on March 10, prompting a recount on March 13.
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usatoday.com Tech ·
Millions of Americans may be owed a tax refund from COVID. How to get it.
Millions of taxpayers may be owed an IRS refund for penalties or interest charged during COVID. You'll have to act quickly if you're one of them.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
"People were just not ready for" Starfield, says game's composer as he talks "visionary" Todd Howard
Starfield composer Inon Zur has been discussing working with Bethesda, saying he believes "people were just not ready for" 2023's divisive space adventure.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Arc Raiders Replacing AI-Generated Voices With Human Actors
Embark's CEO says 'most' of the in-game voice lines are now recorded by real actors
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Nyne, founded by a father-son duo, gives AI agents the human context they’re missing | TechCrunch
The data infrastructure startup raised $5.3 million in seed funding led by Wischoff Ventures and South Park Commons.
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roadandtrack.com Tech ·
Modern Muscle Showdown: 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack vs. 2026 Ford Mustang GT
The Charger is back with turbocharged six-cylinder power and standard all-wheel drive, but can it beat the champion Mustang?
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Custom AMD silicon powers Project Helix and FSR Diamond boosts visuals
Microsoft has revealed the first technical details about Project Helix, its next Xbox console, including a custom AMD chip and FSR Diamond technology.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
‘It Probably Went Too Far’ Say Donkey Kong Bananza’s Creators On The Elephant Transformation’s Destructive Power
We sit down with Donkey Kong Bananza's producer and programmer to discuss the trademark destruction of Nintendo's best game of 2025.
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arstechnica.com Tech ·
Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good
Early Access impressions: New characters shine, but it feels like we've done this before.
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Help, I can't stop playing Pokémon Pokopia! And it's all thanks to one very clever difference from Animal Crossing
I admit I was a bit surprised when I looked at my Pokémon Pokopia playtime on Monday and discovered I'd somehow put in …
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
'This Would Have Been $30 DLC by Most Studios': Players Praise Ghost of Yotei's Free PS5 Update
"This is absolutely insane"
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techpowerup.com Tech ·
AMD Sees Agent Computers as the Next Step in AI PCs
AMD has published a guide for running OpenClaw locally on Windows through two distinct hardware paths it calls "RyzenClaw" and "RadeonClaw," both built around its own silicon and designed to keep AI agent workloads off the cloud entirely. The push is part of AMD's broader "Agent Computer" narrative,...
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blogs.windows.com Tech ·
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26300.8068 (Dev Channel)
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26300.8068 (KB 5079464) to the Dev Channel. Changes in Dev Channel builds and updates are documented in two buckets: new features, and improvements (inc
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Figuring out why AIs get flummoxed by some games
When winning depends on intuiting a mathematical function, AIs come up short.
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ign.com Tech ·
Your Xbox Ally X Is Due for a Crucial Performance Update in April - IGN
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whathifi.com Tech ·
LG's C-series is having an identity crisis, and I couldn't be happier
Can the C-series decide if it's a mid-range or a flagship OLED TV?
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theguardian.com Tech ·
Will Iran play at the 2026 World Cup? Explaining the state of play
US-Israel war with Iran has implications in the sports world, with a war of words involving Fifa leaving the team’s status unclear
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teslarati.com Tech ·
Tesla adds awesome new driving feature to Model Y
Tesla is rolling out a new
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Apple Says 'Hello' With New Instagram Account
Apple is already on Instagram, where it primarily shares photos and videos for its Shot on iPhone campaign, but the company is expanding its horizons. Apple today launched another Instagram account called Hello Apple (@helloapple), where it will share company news, stories, product marketing, and more. The account will showcase how Apple products inspire creativity and help to make a difference in everyday lives, and it will highlight work from Apple's creator community.
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insider-gaming.com Tech ·
Xbox Gaming Copilot Coming to Consoles This Year
Microsoft has confirmed that the Gaming Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year.
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hollywoodreporter.com Tech ·
Oscars Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Scott’s Final Picks
The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage projects that 'One Battle After Another' will lead the field with six wins, followed by four for 'Sinners,' three for 'Frankenstein' and two for 'KPop Demon Hunters.'
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Banksy Finally Unmasked? Reuters Investigation Claims to Reveal Graffiti Artist’s True Identity “Beyond Dispute”
Despite rumors, the U.K.'s most prolific graffiti painter is not Massive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja, according to an extensive report from the wire service.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Poll: Has PS5's Dynamic Pricing Debacle Changed Your Relationship with the PS Store at All?
To buy or not to buy
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dailymail.co.uk Tech ·
Rebel Wilson accused in legal dispute over smear websites
The Pitch Perfect star, 46, was sued by the film's producers Gregor Cameron, Vince Holden and Amanda Ghost after she made a string of accusations about the film's troubled production.
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theconversation.com Tech ·
Why the next escalation in the Iran conflict could be between the US and Turkey
Washington may see the Kurds as a useful tool for confronting the Iranian regime, but such a strategy could create new tensions elsewhere in the region.
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abc7.com Tech ·
Los Angeles High School placed on lockdown over report of suspects with guns
Los Angeles High School was placed on lockdown Friday afternoon following a report of an armed person near the campus.
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mashable.com Tech ·
How to get the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra for free at T-Mobile — no trade-in required
The new Privacy Display, excellent camera, and better-than-Apple processor makes this smartphone a great choice.
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noobfeed.com Tech ·
Planet of Lana II Guide | How to Solve the Elevator Puzzle in Chapter Three | NoobFeed
You have to get an Elevator moving while you stay out of sight from the Cameras in Chapter Three of Planet of Lana II. Walk to the Door and press the Button....
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Dave The Diver's Next Major DLC Launches This June
Plus, a new physical edition is confirmed
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huffpost.com Tech ·
People Are Using Red Light Therapy Devices For Hair Loss — Here’s What Experts Say
"I even bought a couple of hair pieces to wear before this,” wrote one reviewer, “but now I won't be needing them anymore, which is SO liberating!"
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The FBI is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam | TechCrunch
The FBI believes a series of video games published on Steam in the last two years were embedded with malware by the same hacker.
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cnbc.com Tech ·
Mortgage rates surge to highest since September, hitting spring housing market
Mortgage rates jumped to a seven-month high Friday as war in Iran pushed bond yields higher.
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npr.org Tech ·
'Scarpetta' is a captivating murder mystery — and a high-wire balancing act
Based on a series of novels by best-selling author Patricia Cornwell, Scarpetta follows two different mysteries from two different timelines. It's structurally complicated — but it all holds up.
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Iran soccer team pushes back on Trump comments, says 'no one can exclude' it from the World Cup
Pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments, Iran’s national soccer team says “no one can exclude” it from playing in the men’s World Cup in the United States.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Review: I really like the Galaxy S26 Ultra, but they can't keep getting away with this
Samsung's new Galaxy S26 Ultra is undeniably a great smartphone, but they can't keep getting away with the same thing over and over again.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Google Messages is finally rolling out a fix for its most annoying oversight
Google Messages is rolling out the ability to copy a part of a message in its latest beta update, fixing a major user annoyance.
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press.pokemon.com Tech ·
MEDIA ALERT: New Pokémon Trading Card Game: <em>Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising</em> Expansion Sees Mega Greninja Facing Off with Mega Floette
MEDIA ALERT: New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Mega Evolution—Chaos Rising Expansion Sees Mega Greninja Facing Off with Mega Floette
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (March 12-15)
Including a big Activision title!
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gsmarena.com Tech ·
Leaked info on Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 batteries brings disappointing news
Previously, we heard that the Z Flip8 will not bring a camera upgrade - the Z Flip7 didn't either. With the Galaxy S26 series launch behind its back,...
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Samsung lists apps that work directly via satellite on Galaxy phones
Samsung has started listing apps that work directly via a satellite connection on compatible Galaxy phones in select countries and markets.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
The Coolest Games We Saw At GDC 2026
San Francisco plays host to the Game Developers Conference every year, and with it, comes a bunch of new looks at upcoming games.
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josephwriteranderson.com Tech ·
Get Exclusive Perfect Order Promo Cards at a Store Near You — Joseph Writer Anderson
What better way is there to celebrate the release of the Pokémon TCG Perfect Order on March 27, 2026 than by picking up one of these exclusive promos as an added gift in store! The Pokemon Company International has revealed three new promos will be getting exclusive promos with stamps and availa
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blog.google Tech ·
How we’re reimagining Maps with Gemini
Google Maps has two new AI features: Ask Maps and Immersive Navigation.
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socialmediatoday.com Tech ·
LinkedIn updates its Feed algorithm
A series of revamped systems will cater more effectively to user interests and better understand contextual relevance.