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Apple just made it much easier to get a handle on your inbox. Here’s how

Keeping our inboxes organized often feels like an overwhelming task.

If you’re fortunate, yours contains only messages from people you wish to communicate with. Realistically, though, most are cluttered with newsletters, receipts, social media digests, and more. These emails aren’t necessarily spam, but they complicate the process of

 The White Lotus season 4: everything we know so far about the return of the hit HBO series

Season 4 is officially happening – let’s speculate about who's dying, who's lying, and where we’re flying.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/the-white-lotus-season-4

 Xbox is getting another popular PlayStation-exclusive with a gameplay reveal coming soon

HoYoverse has just announced that the once PlayStation-exclusive brawler, Zenless Zone Zero, is coming to Xbox consoles. In addition, there will be an Xbox spotlight event with more details on the Xbox port later in April.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox-is-getting-another-popular-playstation-exclusive-with-a-gameplay-reveal-coming-soon

Show HN: Corral – A Visual Logic Puzzle About Enclosing Numbers

Hey HN!

I just finished building a puzzle game called Corral, and I’d love to share it with you. It’s a logic puzzle played on a rectangular grid, where some of the cells contain numbers. Your goal is to mark which cells are inside a single continuous loop that encloses all the numbers.

For each numbered cell, the number tells you how many cells are visible in the four orthogonal directions (up, down, left, right) until a wall of the loop is hit, plus the cell itself. So a cell with a 2

20d | Hacker news
Show HN: OCR pipeline for ML training (tables, diagrams, math, multilingual)

Hi HN,

I’ve been working on an OCR pipeline specifically optimized for machine learning dataset preparation. It’s designed to process complex academic materials — including math formulas, tables, figures, and multilingual text — and output clean, structured formats like JSON and Markdown.

Some features: • Multi-stage OCR combining DocLayout-YOLO, Google Vision, MathPix, and Gemini Pro Vision • Extracts and understands diagrams, tables, LaTeX-style math, and multilingual text (Japanese/

20d | Hacker news
‘The White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood’s smile is inspiring to fans—and a dangerous TikTok trend

The breakout star of this season of The White Lotus? Aimee Lou Wood—and her distinctive real-life smile. “I mean, I can’t believe the impact my teeth are having,” the English actress told Jonathan Ross last month on Ross’s eponymous British chat show. “I hope that people don’t start, like, filing their teeth so they have gaps.”

Too late.

Unfortunately, Wood may have unintentionally reignited a troubling DIY dentistry trend. On TikTok, users are once again

Marvel Rivals Season 2: Here Are Emma Frost's Abilities

Emma Frost is joining the Rivals roster in season 2 as a vanguard with a set of abilities that change depending on her form. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/marvel-rivals-season-2-here-are-emma-frosts-abilities/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
Should You Buy or Rent Your Router? Learn From My $873 Mistake

It's easy to roll with provider-issued equipment, but investing in your own router will save you money over the long haul. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/should-you-buy-or-rent-your-router-learn-from-my-873-mistake/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
Fotonický AI chip dramaticky snižuje spotřebu energie v datacentrech

Klasická elektronika v datacentrech mele s nástupem umělých inteligencí z posledního. Do hry vstupují fotonické čipy. Q.ANT zahájil výrobu fotonického AI čipu v bývalé továrně na polovodiče IMS Chips v německém Stuttgartu. Nový čip nabízí 30krát vyšší energetickou účinnost a 50krát rychlejší výpočty oproti křemíku. http://www.osel.cz/13982-fotonicky-ai-chip-dramaticky-snizuje-spotrebu-energie-v-datacentrech.html

21d | osel.cz
Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders: New Tariffs Mean US Customers Will Have to Wait

We've got all the need-to-know details about the new console, but Nintendo's recent announcement has caused some uncertainty. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/how-to-preorder-nintendo-switch-2-start-time-where-in-stock-guide/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
Muse S Athena Review: A Brain Fitness Tracker That Lets You Fly an Owl With Your Mind

This neurotech device tracks brainwaves and oxygen levels to improve your mental fitness. I tested it to see if it's worth the $475 price tag. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/muse-s-athena-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
ChatGPT Glossary: 50 AI Terms Everyone Should Know

AI is becoming a part of our daily lives. To stay on top of dinner conversations, here are the important terms you need to know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-glossary-50-ai-terms-everyone-should-know/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
Trump Gives TikTok Another 75 Days to Strike a Sale

The president says he's signing an executive order to push back enforcement of the ban again, pushing back the previous deadline of Saturday. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/trump-gives-tiktok-another-75-days-to-strike-a-sale/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
Microsoft Copilot Updates Make the AI Companion Much More Personal

Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant will be asking permission to learn your pet's name, your likes and your dislikes as part of a suite of new updates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-copilot-updates-make-the-ai-companion-much-more-personal/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
How to Watch March Madness 2025 Without Cable

Check out the best streaming options to watch the men's and women's Final Four and national championship games without cable. Get game schedules and streaming details. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-watch-march-madness-2025-without-cable/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com
 Xbox is getting the sequel to one of Nintendo Switch's biggest cult mechaanimehits

During the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, a new exciting mecha called Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion was announced and it's coming to Xbox.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/daemon-x-machina-titanic-scion-coming-to-xbox-and-pc

Meta is entering its post-truth era on Monday

Early this year, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta would be ditching its long-running fact checking program, claiming that it has enabled too much “censorship” on the company’s apps. Now, Meta has set an end date for fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram and Thread

21d | Engadget
The creator of Binding of Isaac will release a new game, Mewgenics, this year

Mewgenics, the cat-breeding RPG that was originally announced as a follow-up to Super Meat Boy, is coming out in 2025, based on ">a new trailer shared by

21d | Engadget
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline again—this time by 75 days

President Donald Trump on Friday said is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.

Congress had mandated that the platform be divested from China by Jan. 19 or barre

Marvel Rivals Season 2 Adds New Vanguard Emma Frost, Krakoa Map

Emma Frost and Ultron are joining the Rivals roster in season 2, and developers are upping the pace to one new hero per month starting with season 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/marvel-rivals-season-2-adds-new-vanguard-emma-frost-krakoa-map/#ftag=CADf328eec

21d | cnet.com