The Best New Products at Trader Joe’s This Spring

Trader Joe’s mini sheet cakes are usually wedding-worthy, but this one was claggy and sticky. Possibly underbaked. The ...

Android finally gets a fitting answer to the iPad mini, and it looks stunning

Oppo’s Pad Mini arrives as a direct iPad mini challenger, packing a 2.5K 144Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 8,000mAh ...

Opera One now lets you boost audio up to 500%, gets improved PiP experience

Opera is rolling out an update to Opera One with several improvements to its in-browser video streaming and conferencing ...
PC World

Ubuntu’s latest version now needs more RAM than Windows 11

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS now requires 6 GB of RAM and a dual-core 2GHz processor, exceeding Windows 11’s 4 GB RAM requirement. PCWorld highlights this shift challenges Ubuntu’s reputation as a lightweight ...
Neowin

Microsoft begins force-updating users to the latest Windows 11 version

Windows 11 version 24H2 is approaching the end of support. Later this year, in October, Microsoft will stop updating the operating system for regular consumers (Home and Professional editions). As ...
BGR

Samsung's Latest Lineup Of Mini-LED TVs Puts An Emphasis On Value

Samsung has expanded its line of Mini-LED TVs for 2026 with several new models, including Neo QLED 4K TVs that use Mini-LED technology. Notably, almost all come in at an attractive price point, ...
The Boston Globe

‘Suddenly, we’re a real company.’ Boston Lyric Opera finally gets a home, in Fort Point.

BLO’s new Opera and Community Studios, where Anne Bogart’s ‘Song of the Earth’ is being staged, offers the floating company a much-needed creative home base Boston Lyric Opera general director Bradley ...
Business Insider

TikTok is casting actors to make its own micro dramas as it jumps headfirst into the hot format

TikTok has begun casting actors for its own mini-drama production, according to an email seen by Business Insider. The company also filed a US trademark application for the term "TikTok Drama" in ...
The New Criterion

Verdi’s perfect opera

Lisette Oropesa, the soprano from Louisiana, has become a big, big singer. She is rail thin (a runner and a vegan). But she is a prima donna in New York, Salzburg, and elsewhere. I remember a time ...
CoinTelegraph

Nasdaq-listed Opera proposes 160M CELO deal to replace cash payments

The Norwegian browser company plans to swap quarterly US dollar payments for tokens pending community approval, deepening ties to Celo as MiniPay adoption grows. Opera, a Nasdaq-listed web browser ...
Engadget

The new model offers performance improvements in reasoning, multimodal understanding and more.

When OpenAI released GPT-5.4 at the start of March, the company said the new model was designed primarily for professional work like programming and data analysis. Now OpenAI is launching GPT-5.4 mini ...
The Conversation

‘Opera needs to attract good writers and tell better stories’: four experts on how opera can survive, thrive and reach new audiences

Earlier this month, former English National Opera artistic director John Berry said opera in the UK needed to “attract good writers and tell better stories” that could tap into the zeitgeist, making ...