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Netflix cancels The Recruit after two seasons, and there's only one show to blame.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/netflix-aborts-mission-on-hit-spy-thriller-the-recruit-and-i-know-which-show-to-blame-for-its-cancelation

YouTube isn't changing its monetization policy - it's just a phishing scam.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/youtube-warns-of-phishing-video-using-its-ceo-as-bait

Apple's new Shazam update makes it easier for you to sync your Shazam-searched songs to Spotify and Apple Music - here's how.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/shazam-now-makes-it-super-easy-to-add-identified-songs-to-a-spotify-or-apple-music-playlist-heres-how-it-works

Don't make a similar mistake by buying one

https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/ipad-11-lacks-apple-intelligence-is-it-worth-buying

WWE 2K25 is about to launch, but when you can play depends on where you are, and whether you're on console or PC.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/heres-exactly-when-you-can-play-wwe-2k25-including-early-access

Code strings in Gemini suggest Google's Deep Research tool is slated to ship for free users soon, but it may include critical limitations.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/google-may-ship-a-freemium-version-of-gemini-deep-research

Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger the role of software engineers is rapidly evolving with AI, and that they'd soon start double-checking AI-generated code rather than writing it.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/mike-krieger-claims-software-engineers-will-review-ai-code

Intel just announced an expansion of its Core Ultra (Series 2) processor family of devices to include more chips with vPro.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/how-do-intels-new-commercial-processors-stack-up-against-the-best-from-amd-and-qualcomm

Scientists propose to use self-assembled Ru LPH molecular coatings for next-generation hard disk drives, but there are major obstacles.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/chinese-researchers-reveal-self-encrypting-molecular-hdd-technology-supporting-100tb-capacities

Judge did not find enough evidence that Intel and its management did anything wrong with its financial reporting.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-shareholder-lawsuit-dismissed-complaints-stemmed-from-single-day-usd32b-devaluation-in-2024

Amazon’s Eero 7 delivers respectable performance starting at $169.99.

https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/amazon-eero-7-wi-fi-7-mesh-router-review

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Article URL: https://driesdepoorter.be/theflemishscrollers/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43278473

Points: 63

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Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-Intella-Open-Source-LM

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43278845

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Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg8jllq283o

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43278934

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Teenage YouTube users across the world will now get automatic reminders to go to bed and take a break from their screens. 

YouTube announced this week it was expanding such reminders to minors across the globe, ensuring they are full-screen and toggled-on by default. The feature first debuted in the U.S. seven years ago, and went automatic for minors in 2023. So-called “bedtime” not

Kendrick Lamar. Drake. Lady Gaga. The charts of music streaming services pretty much all look the same these days, with familiar names dominating the top spots—except on up-and-coming Spotify competitor Audiomack.

The current No. 1 album on Audiomack belongs to Nigeria’s Seyi Vibez, whose hypnotic Afrobeats tracks have amassed around 1.8 billion plays on the platform. Vibez is one of many African and Car

Tariffs have caused lots of headaches for business owners around the world, especially as they’ve become a hot topic in the political landscape. Just this week, President Donald Trump enacted 25% import taxes on Mexican and Canadian goods, causing the S&P 500 to plummet.

These six factors are likely to keep upward pressure on home prices in 2025. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/waiting-for-home-prices-to-go-down-dont-hold-your-breath-says-this-realtor/#ftag=CADf328eec

DORA has transformed the cybersecurity landscape for financial services firms - how can they best respond?

https://www.techradar.com/pro/cyber-resilience-under-dora-are-you-prepared-for-the-challenge

UK CMA watchdog rules Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI hasn’t been problematic.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/uk-regulator-clears-microsofts-usd13bn-deal-with-openai-after-lengthy-delay

Google is rolling out AI Mode for Search

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/google-previews-ai-mode-for-search-taking-on-the-likes-of-chatgpt-search-and-perplexity

Invincible season 3 episode 7 is full of shocking moments and comic-book character Easter eggs.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/amazon-prime-video/invincible-season-3-episode-7-ending-explained-who-dies-who-plays-conquest-who-is-ka-hor-and-more-big-questions-answered

Ubisoft has announced the global release times for Assassin's Creed Shadows, and you can preload it right now.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/prep-107gb-of-space-as-assassins-creed-shadows-preload-and-expected-global-release-times-are-shared-by-ubisoft

The Last of Us Part 3 might never happen, according to Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/the-last-of-us-director-neil-druckmann-speaks-on-the-possibility-of-the-last-of-us-part-3-i-guess-the-only-thing-i-would-say-is-dont-bet-on-there-being-more

The Google Pixel Watch now has a Force Global Always On Display Experience setting – and it will probably destroy your battery life.

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/the-pixel-watch-just-got-a-secret-display-upgrade-in-wear-os-5-1-but-heres-why-you-probably-shouldnt-use-it

Salesforce upgrades its AI agents to Agentforce 2dx, with boosted productivity and ROI benefits.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/salesforce-gives-ai-agents-the-power-to-be-proactive-and-autonomous-like-never-before

Microsoft has finally fixed a problem with its store app that has preceded Windows 11.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/theres-finally-a-fix-for-an-annoying-microsoft-store-bug-thats-older-than-windows-11

This deal on WWE 2K25 hits as hard as a Tombstone Piledriver, and it also includes 7 days early access to the new game.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/wwe-2k25-isnt-even-out-yet-but-this-mega-deal-hits-as-hard-as-a-tombstone-piledriver

The longer you use anything — your Mac included — the more cluttered it’s likely to become. One solution is to upgrade to a new machine, but the more economical move is to make what you have already work better. To help your computer feel almost like new, or at least cleaner and less chaotic, we put together this guide with techniques and useful apps that have helped us maintain a more civilized computer. I’ve been using these tips since I first published this guide in 2021, and they’ve helpe

Article URL: https://blog.det.life/apache-iceberg-the-hadoop-of-the-modern-data-stack-c83f63a4ebb9

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Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/03/thanks-to-new-tariffs-many-more-physical-game-discs-may-simply-not-get-made/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43277748

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Article URL: https://kevquirk.com/blog/forget-twitter-threads-write-a-blog-post-instead

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43277924

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Article URL: https://revolt.chat

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Article URL: https://github.com/risingwavelabs/awesome-stream-processing

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I've analyzed dozens of AMD CPUs, from 8-core to 192-core models.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/ryzen-cpus-are-the-cheapest-zen-5-cores-you-can-buy-but-i-was-surprised-to-see-this-amd-192-core-cpus-on-the-value-leaderboard

Step into the future with GenAI: revolutionize business, make lightning-fast decisions, and dominate the competition.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-decision-makers-playbook-integrating-generative-ai-for-optimal-results

Article URL: https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2025/03/01/dear-apple-add-disappearing-messages-to-imessage-right-now/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43274416

Points: 38

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Article URL: https://github.com/b3nj5m1n/xdg-ninja

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43274756

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Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/arva-ai/jobs/OBPwCiU-ai-product-engineer

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In the wake of Donald Trump’s reelection as U.S. president, a growing chorus of voices is calling on liberals to toughen up and tone down the moral high ground. If the left wants to claw back power, they argue, it’s time to play dirty. Enter: dark woke.

The term began circulating online soon after Trump was sworn in for his second term. A video of someone sprintin

Tax refunds can be flexible if you need them to be, but the IRS also has lots of leverage over them. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-refunds-3-ways-the-irs-can-alter-yours-and-2-things-you-can-change/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for March 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-march-6/#ftag=CADf328eec

Many new cars, especially EVs, miss out on a spare tyre – but that’s one of the strengths of Chery’s Omoda E5.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/why-did-carmakers-ditch-the-spare-tyre-i-have-no-idea-but-the-chery-omoda-e5-is-bringing-it-back

Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/4ab9efe7-36bc-44ff-b2cd-06eb2c38203a

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43276504

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Kvantová mechanika s obecnou relativitou představují dva protipóly dnešní fyziky. Jsou jako noc a den. Vědci věnují mnoho úsilí tomu, aby je navzájem smířili a spojili do jediného celku, vytoužené kvantové gravitace. Ginestra Bianconiová zvolila pozoruhodný přístup, v němž odvozuje gravitaci z kvantové relativní entropie. Zatím je to v plenkách, ale časem, kdo ví… http://www.osel.cz/13941-gravitace-z-entropie-radikalni-pristup-smiruje-kvanta-a-relativitu.html

Waking up sweaty? One or more of these six sleep essentials could be the culprit. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/6-common-bedtime-items-that-could-be-making-you-overheat-at-night/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://micahflee.com/exploring-the-paramilitary-leaks/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43273034

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Article URL: https://github.com/intel/ipex-llm/blob/main/docs/mddocs/Quickstart/llamacpp_portable_zip_gpu_quickstart.md

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43274613

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Article URL: https://www.natesilver.net/p/a-few-words-about-fivethirtyeight

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43274804

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Article URL: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/vw-introduces-id-every1

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43274698

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Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/us-air-quality-monitors-8270927bbd0f166238243ac9d14bce03

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43274821

Points: 120

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Requirements:

* Macbook is not an option

* I go through phases and switch between Windows and Linux as my primary OS.

* Want to be able to mess around with some local LLMs.

* I travel frequently, so portability is somewhat important. Currently own a 13 inch, but 14 inch should work too I think.

Notes:

* My current laptop is a 6yr old Dell XPS. It has generally served me well.

* I bought an Asus Zenbook for a family member and I have been impressed with how well it has worked ou

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.01307

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Landing on the moon is hard, but Intuitive Machines will try for a gentle touchdown of its IM-2 Athena lander packed with rovers, a drone and a NASA moon drill. https://www.cnet.com/science/space/intuitive-machines-aims-for-moon-landing-on-thursday-how-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi held up a TP-Link router and told Americans, "Don't use this." But experts say all routers have some risk. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/congressional-committee-urges-americans-to-replace-tp-link-routers-we-asked-experts-if-they-are-actually-dangerous/#ftag=CADf328eec

The low-cost mission may be in danger, and it's not NASA's first such failure. https://www.cnet.com/science/nasas-lunar-trailblazer-is-officially-lost-in-space-but-maybe-not-forever/#ftag=CADf328eec

The year's biggest phone show, Mobile World Congress, often has some wild handsets -- here's the cream of the bizarre crop. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/mwc-2025-the-weirdest-phones-weve-seen-in-barcelona-so-far/#ftag=CADf328eec

Now that Novavax has been added to the revamped COVID vaccines, you'll want to make sure to check on the changes to cost and more. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/how-the-3-new-covid-vaccines-change-the-way-you-pay/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for Connections for Thursday, March 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-6-634/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 164, for Thursday, March 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-march-6-164/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 368 for March 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-march-6-368/#ftag=CADf328eec

New tech at Mobile World Congress could let you charge your phone when it's out in the sun or even under room lights. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/at-mwc-2025-infinixs-solar-powered-phone-can-recharge-with-ambient-light/#ftag=CADf328eec

With IDR applications frozen and SAVE nearly dead, options for lower payments appear to be dwindling. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/idr-left-in-limbo-experts-explain-whats-going-on-with-student-loan-payment-plans/#ftag=CADf328eec

Whether you're a new fan or a Pokemon master, the famous monster-catcher franchise has a game for everyone. Strap in to catch 'em all, enter a multiplayer online battle arena or solve an engrossing mystery. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/the-top-25-best-pokemon-games-of-all-time-ranked/#ftag=CADf328eec

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 aims to remake the beloved skateboarding titles, and you can preorder it now.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-preorder-guide-bonus-collectors-edition-and-where-to-buy-the-remake

V čase vojen a kríz štát musí uvažovať aj o nepopulárnych opatreniach: o obmezovaní osobnej slobody a právu na informácie, striktnú politiku kontroly masovokomunikačných kanálov a to sa týka aj používania šifier a kódov. https://www.root.cz/clanky/potulky-tmavymi-zakutiami-kryptologie-krizovy-manazment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Ukážeme si základní vlastnosti rozšíření Postgresu, které se jmenuje pgvector. Umožňuje používat PostgreSQL ve funkci vektorové databáze, například při zpracování přirozeného jazyka, rozpoznávání obrázků, detekci anomálií atd. https://www.root.cz/clanky/pgvector-vektorova-databaze-postavena-na-postgresu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Apple used to treat every public-facing announcement like an event. Even its keynotes — ostensibly for investors and press — were well-orchestrated circuses. If there's any conclusion to be drawn from the sheer number of new products the company's launched without any kind of event since the

Utah has once again passed a bill that attempts to place new limits on children’s ability to access social media and other apps. The state legislature passed a bill that requires app store makers to verify the ages of users and get parental consent for the down

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On Wednesday, Utah became the first state in the country to pass legislation mandating that app stores verify users’ ages and get parental consent for certain activity on minors’ accounts. 

The controversial App Store Accountability Act, which will now head to the desk of Utah Governor Spencer Cox, has pitted app store giants Google and Apple against social media companies like Meta and is part of a wave of simil

No, it's not really a Spotify alternative. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/youtube-premium-lite-plan-arrives-in-the-us-heres-what-you-get/#ftag=CADf328eec

Experts explain why cleaning your smartwatch and other everyday items is essential to keep your surroundings germ-free. https://www.cnet.com/health/your-smartwatch-and-9-other-everyday-items-you-arent-cleaning-enough/#ftag=CADf328eec

Lack of sleep affects your appearance well beyond dark circles under your eyes. Here's how to sleep your way to better skin. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/the-science-of-beauty-sleep-and-how-it-affects-your-appearance/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,356 for March 6. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-march-6-1356/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Social Security Administration is sending out retroactive payments right now, thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/over-7-5-billion-in-retroactive-payments-sent-under-social-security-fairness-act/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some electronics prices have already risen, but don't panic-buy. Instead, do this. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/you-may-soon-pay-more-for-apple-devices-experts-weigh-in-on-trumps-latest-tariffs/#ftag=CADf328eec

Follow these security tips, and you'll enjoy both privacy and peace of mind while living solo. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/if-you-live-alone-take-these-7-steps-to-keep-your-home-safe/#ftag=CADf328eec

Major US tariffs against Canada and Mexico are now in effect, igniting fears of a recession and broader trade war, though some have already been rolled back temporarily. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-what-they-mean-for-you-amid-canada-mexico-duties-chaos/#ftag=CADf328eec

These personality-driven phones are launching alongside a sequel to their cheaper flip-style foldable phone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/ztes-nubia-phones-go-wild-at-mwc-2025-from-a-flip-phone-to-one-for-music-fans/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some highly rated films to try, plus a look at what's new in March. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-films-on-max-march-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec