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NASA and ESA share a breathtaking Hubble image of the Tarantula Nebula’s outer edge

The Hubble Space Telescope is still trucking along more than 30 years after its launch, observing the universe and sending home images for us to marvel at. This week, NASA and ESA highlighted an image capture

10d | Engadget
Show HN: Orange intelligence, an open source alternative to Apple Intelligence

Hi HN! I’m excited to share Orange Intelligence, an open-source alternative to Apple Intelligence for macOS.

Orange Intelligence allows you to interact with any text on your macOS system in a more powerful and customizable way. It brings a floating text processor that integrates seamlessly with your workflow. Whether you’re a developer, writer, or productivity enthusiast, this tool can boost your efficiency. Key Features:

    Floating Text Processor: Trigger a floating window 
10d | Hacker news
Show HN: SimpleSearch – Just a list of search bars

I made this site for myself, SimpleSearch.info, as new default browser page. I’m not sure if it actually _saves_ time or clicks (though, for me, it saves at least one click per search), but I find the search experience more pleasant. On desktop, it’s nice to just have these search bars as the first thing that pops up in a new window or tab vs clicking bookmarks in the toolbar or elsewhere then searching. Similarly, on mobile, I like just clicking on one icon for all my searches. The vast maj

10d | Hacker news
Social Security Fairness Act: Will You Qualify for Back Payments?

The Social Security Fairness Act repeals two provisions that will give qualifying individuals more money and potential back payments. Here's what you should know. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/social-security-fairness-act-will-you-qualify-for-back-payments/#ftag=CADf328eec

10d | cnet.com
 Fujifilm to double spending on chip materials as U.S., Japan and South Korea up chip production

Fujifilm, one of a few makers of EUV photoresists, will expand capacities in the U.S., Japan, and South Korea as Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix ramp up production.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/fujifilm-to-double-spending-on-chip-materials-as-u-s-japan-and-south-korea-up-chip-production

Trump denies talks with Oracle about a TikTok deal but says a decision will likely be made within 30 days

Following a report by NPR that said the Trump administration is working on a deal with Oracle and other investors to take over TikTok in the US, Trump has denied any talks with Oracle but says he has “spoken to many people

10d | Engadget
The 1989 point and click horror game Last Half of Darkness has been remade for 2025

An obscure horror game from the late ‘80s that gained a cult following by way of shareware is coming back from the grave. Last Half of Darkness, a point and click horror adventure created by developer

10d | Engadget
 Hackers use GenAI to attack more frequently and effectively

Generative AI is being used in cybersecurity solutions and threats, report claims - so how can your business cope?

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/hackers-use-genai-to-attack-more-frequently-and-effectively

 Samsung's Audio Eraser on the Galaxy S25 could quietly be one of its best new features

Audio Eraser drew massive applause at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event announcing its Galaxy S25 phones, but will users adopt the admittedly impressive audio fixing AI feature?

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/android-phones/samsung-galaxy-audio-eraser-review

 The MSI Claw 8 AI+ enabled the worst version of myself: MMO hermit

My biggest struggle with the Claw 8 is not build quality or performance. No, the struggle is restraining myself from becoming a total MMO hermit and not speaking to actual humans.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/the-msi-claw-8-ai-enabled-the-worst-version-of-myself-mmo-hermit

Engadget review recap: All eyes on NVIDIA and Samsung

I don't know if you can believe it, but we're fast approaching the end of January. And I want to kick off the first review recap of 2025 by acknowledging how busy it's already been. CES 2025, which to me seemed to go on for a year, now feels like it happened months ago. We've witnessed TikTok disapp

10d | Engadget
We Tested Several Ways to Clean Stainless Steel: Here Are the Best Ones

Cleaning stainless steel appliances can be better if you have the best products and methods for removing fingerprints, water stains and grease. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/we-tested-several-ways-to-clean-stainless-steel-here-are-the-best-ones/#ftag=CADf328eec

10d | cnet.com
5 Smart Home Gadgets to Protect Your Home From Frozen Pipes

Freezing pipes can burst, leading to some of the worst winter home disasters. Smart home tech is starting to find the necessary solutions. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/5-smart-home-gadgets-to-protect-your-home-from-frozen-pipes/#ftag=CADf328eec

10d | cnet.com
 Intel debuts bold modular laptop design focused on the right-to-repair — a concept we'd love to see in laptops

This week, Intel proposed a modular laptop design for laptops and mini-PCs that focuses on the right-to-repair and sustainability.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/intel-modular-laptop

 HiFive Premier P550 Review: High RISC

Touted as ‘The Highest Performance RISC-V CPU Development Board in the World’, the HiFive Premier P550 aims to be the development board of choice for RISC developers.

https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/rp2040-boards/hifive-premier-p550-review

A Week of Symfony #943 (20-26 January 2025)

This week, the upcoming Symfony 7.3 version improved the invokable command feature, deprecated the use of option arrays for configuring validation constraints, and updated the JsonEncoder component to allow warming up objects and lists. In addition, we announced… https://symfony.com/blog/a-week-of-symfony-943-20-26-january-2025?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

10d | Symfony
Ask HN: How to automate collecting HAR file while user is browsing

Hello

We are facing an intermittent issue in our web application where for some users for some reasons http requests are ending in error ( 400s ) esp. during token refresh with authentication server.

Normally, we would ask user to generate the HAR ( HTTP archive file ) and we inspect to find the root cause. However, at this time it is challenging to collect the HAR file manually because the error is not consistent. Sometimes it seems to goes away but suddenly appears causing bad user exp

10d | Hacker news
NFC Championship: How to Watch Commanders vs. Eagles Today

Longtime NFC East foes Washington and Philadelphia meet this afternoon for a chance to go to the Super Bowl. The game is on Fox, and you don't need cable to watch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nfc-championship-how-to-watch-commanders-vs-eagles-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

10d | cnet.com
Mortgage Predictions for Week of Jan. 27- Feb. 2, 2025

The Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year won't change much for mortgage rates in the near term. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgage-predictions-for-week-of-jan-27-feb-2-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

10d | cnet.com
Plug in Your Space Heater This Winter, but Not Before Reading This

Space heaters can be a serious fire hazard if you're not careful during use. Keep these tips in mind before using yours to stay warm during the colder months. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/space-heater-safety-tips-checklist/#ftag=CADf328eec

10d | cnet.com
 What is the Dyson Digital Slim vacuum, and should I buy one?

The Dyson Digital Slim has appeared on the market, but it's not a flagship model. Here's what you need to know about Dyson's new streamlined, budget-friendly cordless vacuum.

https://www.techradar.com/home/vacuums/what-is-the-dyson-digital-slim-vacuum

This AI is so good, it’s like getting ChatGPT-5 early
10d | pcworld.com
Ask HN: Anyone else find LLM related posts causing them to lose interest in HN

Loved this site for a long time, always felt like I could come to learn something interesting and find niche topics and experts.

Feels like posts have overwhelmingly been on LLMs for the past few years and I've just lost interest.

Makes me sad, this was really my favorite site.


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10d | Hacker news