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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders start April 24th and the price is still $449.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 preorders in the US will start on April 24th.
- The delay in preorders was due to potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.
- The original pricing announced was $449.99, with a $499.99 version including Mario Kart World.
- The new preorder date follows President Trump's announcement of a 90-day pause on tariffs outside of China.
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Half Of 2024 Cyberattacks Led To Stolen Data Or Credentials; Asia-Pacific Bears The Brunt: IBM Report
- A new 2025 report by IBM shows that nearly half of all cyberattacks resulted in stolen data or credentials, and identity abuse was the preferred entry point.
- There was an 84% increase in emails delivering infostealers in 2024 compared to the year before, a method threat actors relied heavily on to scale identity attacks.
- Nearly one in three incidents in 2024 also resulted in credential theft.
- Collectively accounting for nearly 60% of all attacks that IBM X-Force responded to globally, Asia (34%) and North America (24%) experienced more cyberattacks than any other region in 2024.
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Apple’s Q1 iPhone shipments decline 9% YoY in China
- Apple's Q1 iPhone shipments in China decline 9% YoY.
- China's smartphone market shipped 71.6 million units in 1Q25, a 3.3% YoY increase.
- Xiaomi regains top spot in Chinese market fueled by government subsidies, while Apple declined due to premium pricing.
- The US-China trade tensions pose challenges for the market as cost increases and tighter consumer budgets are expected.
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Why Has Meta Barred Apple Intelligence Features In Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads On iOS?
- Meta-owned Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads have barred the use of Apple Intelligence features.
- Meta may have started removing Apple Intelligence features in December 2024, causing confusion among users.
- Meta's iOS apps lack Apple Intelligence features to push users to Meta AI.
- The move comes amid the legal battle between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission.
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Tech Radar
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US government flags worrying SonicWall flaw, so update now
- The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added an old SonicWall vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
- Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies have three weeks to install the patch or stop using the product entirely.
- SonicWall updated its security advisory, upgrading the severity score of the flaw from medium to high.
- The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary commands, potentially leading to code execution.
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Vadra’s questioning in Haryana land deal case concludes for now
- The questioning of Robert Vadra in the Haryana land deal case has concluded for now.
- In the Haryana land deal case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will now focus on gathering information and evidence by cross-questioning witnesses and suspects.
- The ED has alleged Vadra's close association with CC Thampi in the Sanjay Bhandari money laundering case.
- The ED is also investigating Vadra's company, Sky Light Hospitality, for its involvement in a land purchase in Bikaner.
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I've solo traveled to 86 countries. These are the 5 most beautiful places I've been.
- Wānaka, New Zealand, offers an incredible natural landscape and the opportunity to immerse oneself in nature.
- Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, is a peaceful escape with its beautiful architecture and historical sites.
- Valle d'Aosta, Italy, is an underrated region known for its majestic mountainous backdrop and historic ruins.
- Fish River Canyon in Namibia is the largest canyon in Africa and the second largest in the world after the Grand Canyon.
- Jeju Island in South Korea is known for its gorgeous landscapes and unique rock formations.
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This Is How Americans Send Billions of Dollars Abroad Every Year
- Americans send $93 billion annually to recipients in foreign countries using digital wallets, according to recent data.
- Over 60% of U.S. consumers use digital wallets for cross-border payments, showcasing its mainstream acceptance.
- Demographically, millennials and Generation X in the U.S. lead in digital wallet adoption for international transactions.
- Income levels have a minor influence on digital wallet usage, appealing to various financial brackets.
- More than 60% of U.S. consumers are highly familiar with using digital wallets for international payments.
- A smaller percentage of U.S. businesses utilize digital wallets for cross-border transactions despite the benefits.
- Concerns such as lack of industry status and security hinder business adoption of digital wallets.
- Faster transaction speed is a key driver for consumers and businesses to consider using digital wallets for global payments.
- Enhancing security measures and addressing industry standards are vital to maximize digital wallet potential for U.S. businesses.
- U.S. presents a mix of adoption and barriers for digital wallets in cross-border payments, emphasizing the need for industry improvements.
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Arstechnica
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Sunderfolk review: RPG magic that transports your friends together
- Sunderfolk is a RPG video game that aims to help players 'Rediscover game night.'
- The game is designed to bring friends together and create an enjoyable and engaging gameplay experience.
- Sunderfolk allows players to engage in strategic decision-making and encourages collaboration.
- The game is accessible and requires minimal hardware, making it a convenient and enjoyable option for players.
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Tech Radar
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This Tie Fighter stand for the Echo Dot lets your Alexa smart speaker join the dark side
- Amid Star Wars Celebration 2025 and the upcoming Star Wars Day, new themed products have been unveiled.
- Exclusive products from Star Wars, Hasbro, Lego, and Amazon Devices are now available on Amazon.com.
- Amazon has introduced a Star Wars Tie Fighter Stand for the Echo Dot 4th and 5th gen.
- The stand transforms the Echo Dot into a Tie Fighter, with LED effects and cable management.
- Lego has released the Lego Star Wars K-2SO Security Droid set for pre-orders at $89.99.
- The set includes a 15-inch tall poseable droid and a standard-sized Minifigure.
- Other products available for order include Hasbro's Han Solo action figure and Vintage Collection Bantha & Tusken Raider 2-Pack.
- The Han Solo figure from A New Hope is priced at $24.99, while the Bantha & Tusken Raider set is $69.99.
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Everything new on Hulu in May 2025 – stream my favorite Pamela Anderson movie, celebrate Star Wars Day with the original trilogy and more
- Hulu's May 2025 lineup includes the original Star Wars trilogy, recent releases like 'The Last Showgirl' starring Pamela Anderson, and reality TV shows like 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.'
- New arrivals on May 1 include TV shows like 'Alone Australia' and 'Pawn Stars', and movies such as 'Anaconada,' 'Kingsman: The Secret Service,' and 'Mission: Impossible II.'
- On May 4, new additions like 'Insidious: The Red Door' arrive, followed by shows like 'Kun by Agero' on May 7 and 'Vanderpump Villa season 2' on May 8.
- May 9 brings shows like 'The UnXplained' and movies like 'Behind Enemy Lines' and 'Hitman', while May 10 sees the debut of 'How It’s Made' season 21 and 'My 600-lb Life season 2.'
- On May 13, 'Not Others' season 1 and the movie 'Good Bad Things' will be available, with 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' season 2 and other reality TV shows arriving on May 15.
- Comedy specials and TV shows like 'Crossroads' and 'Welcome to Wrexham' premiere on May 16, followed by shows like 'Expedition X' and 'Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time' on May 17.
- 'Matthew Lane: The Al Dente Special' and other shows debut on May 20, along with 'Nine Perfect Strangers' season 2 on May 21 and 'Ancient Aliens' season 20 on May 22.
- 'The Last Showgirl' arrives on May 23, with 'BBQ Brawl: Flay V. Anderson V. Burrell' season 4 and 'How to Please a Woman' movie on May 24, and 'Tsukimichi: Moonlit Fantasy' season 1 on May 27.
- The month ends with 'The Silencing' on May 29 and 'Into the Deep' and 'Rickey Smiley: Untitled' on May 30, offering a diverse range of entertainment for Hulu subscribers.
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Fawkes has officially relaunched Defiance four years after Gamigo killed it
- Fawkes has relaunched Defiance, the MMO game, after licensing it from Gamigo, which previously held Trion Worlds assets.
- The launch faced issues including disconnections, account creation problems, login faults, and a server restart.
- Fawkes' Defiance is now free-to-play and available on PC through their launcher.
- The future of the game will depend on its success as Fawkes considers further development or keeping it online for fans.
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The Verge
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EcoFlow’s new Glacier fridge and Wave A/C look like worthy successors
- EcoFlow has announced improved versions of its Glacier refrigerator-freezer combo and Wave air conditioner-heater combo.
- The Wave 3 is more powerful than its predecessor, capable of cooling and heating larger spaces with improved efficiency.
- The Glacier Classic has increased internal volume and a more reliable temperature sensor for stable performance.
- Both the Wave 3 and Glacier Classic are available for preorder with discounted prices.
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Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Exit at Loss—Time to Buy Their Panic?
- CryptoMe suggests that the capitulation phase in Bitcoin may present a buying opportunity.
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The Verge
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Big Tech is back on trial
- Two big tech companies, Google and Meta, are currently facing separate trials that could potentially reshape the internet economy.
- Google recently lost its adtech trial, while the trial against Meta is just beginning.
- The FTC's case against Meta appears questionable and relies heavily on the power of MeWe.
- In other news, OpenAI is working on a social network to compete with existing platforms.
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