2026-08-15

How to request an Xbox refund

Xbox offers refunds on some games and apps, but there are stipulations you should understand before requesting one. [...]

2026-08-15

Ukraine strikes major Russian rocket factory with cruise missiles

"Flamingo missiles were used. A good achievement." [...]

2026-08-15

I spent two months using the Eureka Ergonomic Wonder Glowing Glass Desk, and it's beautiful — but there's one small problem

Eureka Ergonomic's Wonder Glowing Glass Desk has been a welcome work companion for two months, but I found one thing to be challenging. [...]

2026-08-15

AMD raises $4.75bn in its biggest ever bond sale

AMD has raised $4.75bn in its biggest ever US dollar bond offering, sold in four tranches with maturities from three to ten years. It held $13.1bn in cash against $3.2bn of debt at the end of June, and has committed up to $5bn to Anthropic. AMD has raised $4.75bn in the largest dollar bond sale […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-08-15

I saw behind-the-scenes of a 4K movie restoration — and it's made me appreciate the quality of my 4K Blu-rays more than ever now I understand the 'ethical dilemmas' and artistry involved

Ever wonder how a film gets to 4K Blu-ray? I visited Silversalt Restoration's studio and saw the magic of film restoration in action. [...]

2026-08-15

‘The Qualcomm chipset offers very good performance for still image processing, but for video, it’s not good enough’: Honor explains why it created a dedicated imaging chipset for its gimbal-equipped Robot Phone

In an interview with TechRadar, Honor explained why it developed a custom imaging chip to sit alongside the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in the Robot Phone. [...]

2026-08-15

I think Seed is the dawn of a new age for MMOs — after spending one month building a metropolis with strangers, this imperfect yet addictive life sim feels like the next big thing

Our hands-on impressions of the newly released MMO Seed. [...]

2026-08-15

LG’s humanoid robot arrives in 2027, running Nvidia’s Isaac GR00T

LG will unveil a bipedal humanoid robot in the first quarter of 2027, built on Nvidia’s Jetson Thor processor, Isaac GR00T foundation model and Halos safety system. The two signed the agreement at Nvidia’s Santa Clara headquarters on 13 August. LG will show a bipedal humanoid robot in the first quarter of next year. The […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-08-15

Here's how to reset your ASUS router

If your internet has been slower than usual lately, your router might need a reset. Here are some things you can try. [...]