TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without breaking the bank, Microsoft Office 2021 is now available for just $49 – a significant price drop and the lowest we've seen this year.
Windsurf offers intelligent code completions, inline suggestions, and a smart assistant called Cascade to help with debugging, refactoring, and documentation. The free version includes all core features with no usage limits, supports multiple languages and frameworks.
Forward-looking: SanDisk introduced its High Bandwidth Flash solution earlier this year, vowing to bring unprecedented capabilities to the NAND Flash market. Now, the US corporation is working with South Korean foundry SK Hynix to try to turn the HBF dream into reality.
WTF?! The US Air Force wants two Tesla Cybertrucks. The plan isn't to use them for transportation purposes, though; the EVs will be used for target practice. According to official documents, the trucks are a lot tougher than normal vehicles, meaning enemies are more likely to buy them – so the USAF wants to practice blowing them up.
Forward-looking: OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, more than two years after GPT-4 and a long parade of incremental upgrades. The company is pitching it as a "unified" AI that can seamlessly decide when to be fast, when to think deeply, and when to conserve resources. It's the kind of framing that suggests a new era for ChatGPT's 700 million weekly users and the broader AI market. But behind the marketing, GPT-5 is as much a strategic play in an intensifying AI arms race as it is a leap in capability.
Leadership tells investors to expect a shift away from "hardware"
The big picture: The PlayStation 5 isn't slowing down – 80 million units sold proves that. But behind Sony's strong numbers is a strategic pivot that could reshape the future of gaming. Executives say they're moving away from a "hardware-centric business model" toward building platforms, communities, and cross-device experiences. If the shift sticks, the PS6 might not just be the next console – it could be the last.
Something to look forward to: OLED panels are about to get faster, brighter, and weirder. From 720Hz refresh rates to 4,000-nit tandems and stretchable surfaces that mimic physical buttons, LG's latest prototypes preview features that could define the next wave of gaming, automotive, and commercial displays.
Visual Studio Code has introduced a revamped tool picker and support for over 128 tools per agent request in MCP. Chat now features GPT-5 integration and checkpoints to restore previous states. Users can now manage multiple Git branches simultaneously, too.
Mafia: The Old Country impresses with its stunning visuals, compelling characters, and gritty action set pieces. However, reviewers criticize its generic gameplay and dated mission design, which hold it back and make it feel like a relic from the early 2010s.
The Framework Desktop is a powerful mini-ITX PC powered by Ryzen AI Max processors with integrated graphics. It delivers strong performance for productivity tasks, local AI model inferencing, and casual gaming. However, reviewers criticize the soldered CPU and RAM. Still, the system offers easy SSD swaps and loads of customization options.