Cesar Cadenas/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Windows has a long list of keyboard shortcuts that perform helpful actions in Windows 11. For example, hitting the CTRL and C keys together allows users to copy text or files. Mastering these shortcuts can help boost your overall productivity, but most people only know a few. …
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Nvidia’s GeForce Now is getting a big upgrade next month — and it’s also part of an intriguing new experiment. Nvidia, Discord, and Epic Games have teamed up for an early test of instant game demos for Discord servers, which could theoretically let you immediately try a game without buying it, downloading it, or signing up for an account. “You …
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Published 17:00 13 Aug 2025 GMT+1 Don’t sleep on this setting The PlayStation 5 has a few hidden features that’ll really change your gameplay experience. Not drastically, but enough to hopefully see the difference. If you want your games to have crisp and detailed graphics you’ll have to do more than just tweak the in-game settings, you’ll have to dive …
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Your brain is never still. Each pulse of sound tweaks its wiring faster than a drummer can tap a snare. A fresh study pairs magnetoencephalography with a clever algorithm called FREQ-NESS to watch that rewiring happen live. Lead researchers Dr. Mattia Rosso and Associate Professor Leonardo Bonetti from Aarhus University and the University of Oxford say the method lets them …
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Sign up for Big Think on Substack The most surprising and impactful new stories delivered to your inbox every week, for free. The following is an excerpt from Cate Hall’s forthcoming book, You Can Just Do Things. It’s a funny quirk of the human condition that sometimes simply asking, of a given task, “How would someone much, much better than …
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There’s a new The Legend of Zelda game on the way, but not every fan is overly excited about its upcoming release. Ever since its inception on the NES in 1986 with The Legend of Zelda, the adventures of Link have become one of the most iconic properties in video game history, and each new release is a huge event, …
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Figma began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday after a long delay. It soared so quickly that trading was halted for a short time due to market volatility. The price is currently bouncing between $101 and $112 with a mid-day market cap of $45 billion, Yahoo Finance reports. The company and existing investors sold shares at the …
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The Lockly Visage Zeno Series is the best smart lock I’ve tested. It features facial recognition, so it unlocks your door as soon as you come into view, making it much more secure than entering a passcode. Lockly ensures your facial recognition data is encrypted and stored in the smart lock, so it doesn’t get sent to cloud servers. And …
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A UK TikTok user has gone viral for sharing the harsh reality of going cold turkey from the weight-loss jab Mounjaro. Freya, known on TikTok as @freyatheblondieee, said she was forced to pause her weekly injections while waiting for a new pen, and it resulted in her hunger spiraling out of control. Other netizens related to Freya’s experience, with some …
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A smart TV is meant to provide all of your entertainment needs, all in one device. The thing is, I always opt for a separate streaming box, even though my TV is capable of most, if not all, of my streaming needs. There are a few reasons for this: My Apple TV is far more private than my LG smart …
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