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Lenovo cancels some Legion Go 2 pre-orders due to ‘substantial’ demand
How many of you are just itching to drop more than a thousand bucks on a handheld gaming PC? It seems there are indeed a few, as one Lenovo representative said some Legion Go 2 pre-orders have been delayed or cancelled due to much higher demand than the company expected. So...

Get Dell’s touchscreen Ryzen laptop with 16GB RAM for $480, today only
If you’re hunting for a deal on a laptop with a touchscreen and enough power to handle just about any regular work, then head over to Best Buy pronto. You can snag a 15-inch Dell Inspiron laptop with a Ryzen processor and 16GB of RAM for just $479.99. That’s over...

NASA considers using nuclear weapons against moon-bound asteroid
The Apollo-class asteroid 2024 YR4 continues to occupy scientists. Now that it has turned out that it will just miss the Earth, another danger has reared its head: a possible collision course with the moon. According to the latest calculations, the probability of impact is around 4 percent. The impact could...

Germany Courts Indian Talent After Trump Targets H-1B Visas

Dutch government sells 46% of TenneT Germany to investors for $11.3 billion

Oracle Looks to Raise $15 Billion From Corporate Bond Sale

Emergent raises $23M from Lightspeed to let consumers build apps

Dell unveils updates to boost private cloud speed & security
Dell launches updates to boost private cloud speed and security, enhancing automation, storage, and cyber resilience for modern IT workloads.

Record-breaking DDoS attack equivalent to 1 million 4K streams at once
According to BleepingComputer, content delivery network Cloudflare recently recorded the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever measured. As of September 2025, Cloudflare is used by approximately 19.8 percent of all websites as a reverse proxy. At its peak, the enormous DDoS attack measured a whopping 22.2 terabits per second (TB/s) of...

Global warming leaves Germany under threat from extreme weather

‘Keep calm and carry cash’: Banknotes at home are key to preparing for crises like war, study shows

Moldovan prime minister accuses Russia of using country's election to 'take power'

'Sent by the devil:' German Catholic leaders spar with far-right AfD

Are singles better off living with a partner? Research suggests so

I hate Outlook’s reading pane change. Here’s how I fixed it
Microsoft pushes often for accessibility and inclusiveness, which I love. But recently, it bungled a change in the web-based version of Outlook while pursuing this goal. In August, Outlook on the web abruptly killed the Off option for the reading pane (along with other refreshes to settings and aesthetics). Instead, the...

AI & specialisation fuel high-performer growth in software channel
AI adoption and focused specialisation drive high-performing software channel partners, delivering over 20% revenue growth and stronger customer advocacy worldwide.

This tiny 4K webcam with AI features is a great deal for 22% off
As much as you may hate Zoom meetings, you still have to attend them—and you probably want to look good while doing so. Don’t have Zoom meetings to worry about? A good webcam is still worth having, whether to video chat with friends, to record YouTube videos, or to have...

Logitech’s new solar wireless keyboard is out for a hundred bucks
Logitech would like to show off its new solar-powered wireless keyboard, and I would like to apologize for spoiling it a few weeks ago. But if you were itching to get your hands on a new wireless keyboard that never needs its batteries replaced, now you can! Logitech’s Signature Slim...

Keychron K2 HE review: Fast, precise, and versatile magnetic switches
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Rapid input (thanks to Rapid Trigger) Quiet, pleasant typing feel Non-slip and high-quality PBT keycaps Streamlined web software, profiles on the board Stylish, discreet design (optionally with wooden sides) Reliable multi-device handling thanks to Bluetooth Cons Hot-Swap only for Gateron Double-Rail HE No rotary control, no dedicated media buttons High design; palm rest recommended High price Our Verdict...