If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance, there's a chance you'll need to file taxes this year. Even if you don't, you might want to anyway. We'll break it down. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/ssdi-recipients-might-want-to-file-taxes-even-if-they-dont-have-to-this-year-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec
The economic headlines are alarming. A CD can provide much-needed peace of mind. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/cds-are-a-safe-haven-in-a-rocky-economy-todays-cd-rates-april-3-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
iOS 18's AI summaries still feel undercooked despite the improvements. Here's how to turn them off completely. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/even-with-updates-ios-ai-notification-summaries-still-need-work-heres-how-to-turn-them-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
See the semifinal matchups, TV schedule and the best way to watch or stream the Final Four and national championship. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/mens-march-madness-2025-how-to-watch-the-final-four/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are all the new iPhone features, how they work and what to expect in future updates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-cheat-sheet-apple-intelligence-emoji-and-other-new-iphone-features/#ftag=CADf328eec
Recent updates and additions to Google Search, Maps, Lens and Gemini can help with summer travel. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/im-trying-out-these-6-new-google-ai-features-for-summer-vacation-travel-planning/#ftag=CADf328eec
Is xanthan gum safe for you to consume? We asked experts about its potential benefits and side effects. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/xanthan-gum-harmless-food-additive-digestion-nightmare/#ftag=CADf328eec
We spoke with several doctors to discover why you might struggle to exercise. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/struggling-exercise-unexpected-reason-why/#ftag=CADf328eec
This feature makes it easy to lift the subject from a photo in Safari and paste it wherever you like. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-pull-the-subject-from-a-photo-in-safari-on-your-iphone-or-ipad/#ftag=CADf328eec
Subscribers can also play Space Invaders and RollerCoaster Tycoon. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-katamari-damacy-and-five-more-games-on-apple-arcade-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: The original Switch rekindled my love of gaming, but Nintendo has done little to entice me to upgrade -- at least for now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-you-lost-me-the-switch-2-isnt-worth-the-upgrade-for-cozy-gamers/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nintendo has confirmed that some physical games will only feature a download key.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge's future looks in doubt, with further testing apparently needed and the possibility that it could be canceled.
Automattic is making 16% of its workforce redundant, citing a competitive market and a focus on profitability as drivers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/wordpress-com-owner-automattic-announces-major-layoffs
The Google Pixel 9a has a new feature that will intentionally reduce your phone’s battery life over time.
iOS 18.4 might be downloading unexpected apps to users’ phones, and no one knows why.
Netflix's subtitles and dubbing now come in over 30 flavors –and you can mix them up
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 listings reveal new models and a tiny battery bump.
Yes, the Nintendo Switch 2 supports expandable storage, but it work with any old microSD card.
Proton VPN has just released new updates and features for its Windows, iOS, and Android apps. Here's all you need to know.
Intel has canned its app that worked like Windows 11’s Phone Link – and that’s a shame, as some folks (particularly iPhone users) preferred the Unison app.
Oracle says breach only affects old data, but some reports disagree.
Apple's hi-res audio update didn't "just work" originally. But now it does!
Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates commemorates its 50th birthday by sharing the BASIC interpreter code that led to its creation.
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/bill-gates-shares-altair-basic-source-code-for-microsoft-50
Microsoft needs to ensure the Xbox handheld has these features if it wants to succeed and stand out from competitors.
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/xbox-handheld-should-learn-from-windows-8
The Nintendo Switch 2 comes out on June 5, but should you get this handheld or a Steam Deck? I've compared these devices to help you figure that out.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/switch-2-vs-steam-deck
If you don't have a storage expansion card for your Xbox Series console yet, you really ought to get one. This one is on a crazy good deal right now, so buy this one.
Intel revives and redefines its iconic 'Intel Inside' campaign with the new slogan 'That's the power of Intel Inside. ' The company aims to reconnect its legacy brand with today's pervasive role of technology and highlight the impact of its products.
President Trump established the U.S. Investment Accelerator office to manage CHIPS Act awards and make it easier for investors to build businesses within the U.S.
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Find out why businesses need to abandon VPNs and what should take their place
https://www.techradar.com/pro/5-reasons-vpns-are-obsolete-and-what-businesses-should-use-instead
Real-time camera and screenshot analysis is heading to Gemini Live now, though you currently need to pay for it.
The latest competitor to enter the industry, DeepSeek AI, came under fire for potentially using Open AI’s ChatGPT outputs to train its model.
Microsoft's 50th Anniversary Copilot Event live: Everything you need to know about the upcoming AI event as we celebrate 50 years of Seattle's tech giant.
https://www.techradar.com/news/live/microsoft-50th-anniversary-copilot-event
Apple CarPlay has gained a number of handy features and 2026 looks like an exciting year for Hyundai's infotainment systems.
ChatGPT's image generation capabilities are seemingly sophisticated beyond meme generation, it can now fake receipts.
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After five years of sleeping on the Purple Hybrid Premier 3, I know what you'll want to consider before buying one. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/5-year-review-of-the-purple-hybrid-premier-mattress/#ftag=CADf328eec
State-sponsored hackers Volt and Salt Typhoon target businesses worldwide—no one is safe from cyber warfare.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-no-business-is-safe-from-state-sponsored-cyber-attacks
Agentic AI is growing exponentially. Does it need AGI to live up to its potential?
https://www.techradar.com/pro/can-ai-agents-change-the-world-without-agi
Microsoft is holding a special 50th anniversary Copilot event on April 4 at 9:30AM ET. The event will be live streamed, and this is how you can tune in.
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Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43561253
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Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564386
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Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564890
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Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-april-3/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nikon's Z5 II latest entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera brings flagship features and a higher price tag to boot – is it too much camera?
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.09516
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43563265
Points: 19
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Article URL: https://www.matterrank.ai/mission
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43563915
Points: 14
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Article URL: https://idiallo.com/blog/code-for-hire
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43563533
Points: 50
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Article URL: https://pilledtexts.com/why-i-use-a-17-year-old-thinkpad/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43564111
Points: 31
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Microsoft's artificial intelligence can provide some much-needed "too long, didn't read" relief by creating quick notes on long emails, PDFs and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-copilot-can-easily-create-notes-on-just-about-anything-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec
Article URL: https://seis.pointlessprojects.com/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43560916
Points: 26
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Article URL: https://www.newlyswissed.com/turntable-roundabout-in-switzerland/
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Article URL: https://github.com/luskaner/ageLANServer
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43562860
Points: 97
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Viewers who woke up early to watch the Nintendo Direct live missed out on a handful of first-ever looks at new games. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/starseeker-silksong-and-other-new-switch-2-games-revealed-during-stream-freeze/#ftag=CADf328eec
Having a Mac computer doesn't have to mean missing out on the Windows OS. Here are step by step instructions on how to bring it to yours. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/how-to-run-windows-from-your-mac/#ftag=CADf328eec
Buy now, pay later plans could help build your credit history, but missing a payment could hurt your credit score later on. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/using-affirms-bnpl-plan-could-now-affect-your-credit-score/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you're waiting for an economic downturn to make the housing market more affordable, read this first. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/think-a-recession-will-make-mortgages-and-home-prices-cheaper-not-quite/#ftag=CADf328eec
The $450 console will get Mario Kart World at launch, 4K gaming when docked, Switch 2 Edition game enhancements and new mouse controls. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-everything-we-know-about-the-console-new-games-release-date/#ftag=CADf328eec
The next-gen Switch console has many physical changes, but that doesn't mean you'll have to get rid of all your gear for the original Switch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/which-nintendo-switch-accessories-will-work-with-the-nintendo-switch-2/#ftag=CADf328eec
After considerable delays and widespread market uncertain, President Donald Trump revealed a major new wave of tariffs on April 2. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/tariffs-explained-impacts-for-you-as-trump-confirms-worldwide-tariff-wave/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nintendo's sharing some details on the Switch 2 platforms, and how backwards compatibility will work.
With a couple minor releases of SvelteKit in the last month and a few more from Svelte itself, there’s a lot to be excited about this month. From new helper functions to new configuration options, we’ve got a lot to cover...
So let’s dive in!
What’s new in Svelte
- The new
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Na praktických příkladech si ukážeme zpracování a deserializace dat vrácených MCP serverem, zjistíme, zda dokáže server obsloužit více klientů souběžně a na závěr si popíšeme posílání rastrových dat serverem klientovi. https://www.root.cz/clanky/model-context-protocol-vznikajici-standard-pro-potreby-aplikaci-vyuzivajicich-ai-a-llm-2-cast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
V počítačovém světě se dočasná data ukládají do keše pro hladký chod programů. Webové prohlížeče a CDN využívají kešování pro rychlejší přístup, ale omezená paměť vyžaduje efektivní cache-eviction algoritmy. https://www.root.cz/clanky/sieve-algoritmus-pro-kesovani-lepsi-nez-lru/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
The Switch 2 is bigger, more powerful and
Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/07/what-we-knew-without-knowing
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Do you keep tapping the wrong location on your screen? This trick will help you type what you want and where you want. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-hidden-ios-trackpad-makes-it-easier-to-type-accurately/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microplastics are in our water, air and seafood. It's been recently discovered to be in chewing gum, too. Here's what to know about microplastics in your foods. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/microplastics-arent-just-found-in-seafood-anymore-9-other-foods/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you've deleted a text from your iPhone, don't panic. You can recover it from within the messages app. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-restore-deleted-texts-on-your-iphone/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Switch 2 will work only with microSD Express cards, so it's likely your old Switch card won't do the trick. We've found all the places where you can pick up a new one before the launch. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-switch-2-is-almost-here-and-you-need-a-specific-type-of-microsd-card-heres-where-to-find-them/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: The original Switch rekindled my love of gaming, but Nintendo has done little to entice me to upgrade. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-heres-why-i-wont-be-upgrading-as-a-fan-of-cozy-games/#ftag=CADf328eec
Health insurance is a must to ensure you stay safe and healthy, but is the tax form that comes with it also a must? https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/what-are-1095-forms-why-you-got-one-and-what-they-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you're tired of AI overviews, you can configure your browser only get links when you search Google. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/this-trick-lets-you-replace-ai-overviews-with-plain-google-search-results/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 395 for April 2. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-2-395/#ftag=CADf328eec
Nintendo's best franchises pushed the Switch to its limits. Switch 2 editions will give these games a new chance in the sun, with better graphics and improved frame rates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/wait-for-the-switch-2-before-playing-these-3-nintendo-games/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,384 for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-april-3-1384/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 396 for April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-3-396/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 192, for Thursday, April 3. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-april-3-192/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for Connections for April 3, No. 662. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-april-3-662/#ftag=CADf328eec
Mortgage rates have held fairly steady despite economic turmoil. But that could all change soon. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/april-mortgage-predictions-how-will-tariffs-impact-spring-homebuying/#ftag=CADf328eec