Orange's new wireless headphones don't look very Orange, and not very rock and roll.
Apple’s ads business becomes ‘Apple Ads’ as adverts are now placed further afield than just search results.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/apple-rebrands-part-of-its-ads-business-in-major-expansion
James Cameron teases that the Meta Quest 4 could be a VR movie machine.
The trailer for Another Simple Favor looks like Prime Video might have another streaming hit on its hands.
Last week, a strange folder appearing in the system directory of Windows machines was deemed harmless, but users who deleted it may be at risk.
If you fancy having a tablet for reading, streaming and gaming but don’t want to pay iPad-level prices, this is the deal for you. As much as I love the entry-level iPad, I’ll be the first to admit that if you don’t have any productivity plans in mind then you’re far better off saving your [...]
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QD-OLED displays have offered an alternative to OLED in the past few years especially, with its combination of traditional OLED and Quantum Dot technology. In fact, QD-OLED displays promise more accurate colours thanks to its wider colour gamut, and higher brightness compared to traditional OLED panels. Whether you’re not sure of the difference between the [...]
The Dreame H15 Pro Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner is a standard manual hard floor cleaner, designed to tackle very tough stains and reach areas that others can’t. It’s more than just a regular floor cleaner, as it has a clever robotic arm that automatically lifts and lowers to improve suction power without risking [...]
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that the company is no longer compute-constrained, further claiming that the company can comfortably foster the development of advanced AI models.
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/sam-altman-says-openai-is-no-longer-compute-constrained
There's so much smoke at this point that there has to be a fire somewhere, but the build up to one of the industry's worst kept secrets doesn't make a lot of sense.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently indicated that AI will replace humans for most things within 20 years, including blue-collar and white-collar jobs.
Call of Duty: Warzone has a new casual battle royale mode with a more laid back environment for less hardcore players, and the devs are making sure it stays that way.
What’s the best computing solution for home offices these days? A mini PC! They’re way more space-efficient than traditional desktop PCs and way more affordable than equivalent laptops. Take, for instance, this Kamrui E3B mini PC that’s plenty decent for only $249 on Amazon with
Just in time for summer, Nvidia’s “Blackwell” graphics cards are coming to the masses, awesome new DLSS 4 features in tow. Today, Nvidia unveiled not one, not two, but three new GeForce RTX 5060-series GPUs, starting at $299.
That $299 offering, the vanilla 8GB GeForce RTX 5060, won’t hit the streets until sometime in May. But the GeForce RTX 5060
In addition to the GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti desktop graphics card announcements today, Nvidia has pulled the curtain off the RTX 5060 for gaming laptops. According to Nvidia’s promotional materials, models packing the discrete card will be available from “every major OEM,” including Acer, Asus, Dell/Alienware, Gigabyte, HP, Lenovo, MSI, and Razer.
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A high-quality monitor is something every office setup needs. Think about how many hours you spend in front your computer, staring into a display that acts as the window into your work, leisure, and entertainment. A good monitor is worth it—and you don’t even have to pay much for one.
UMass Amherst researchers have developed a laser-based holographic alignment method that could revolutionize overlay accuracy in semiconductor manufacturing, though its industrial adoption may hinge on integration with existing lithography systems.
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB will arrive on April 16, 2025, with a $429 base MSRP. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB, starting at $379, also technically launches tomorrow, though retail availability is a bit of a question mark. The RTX 5060 will arrive in May with a $299 MSRP.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-announces-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-and-
Gigabyte raises the bar for value with its GS27U. It’s a 27-inch IPS Ultra HD gaming monitor with 160 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10 and wide gamut color, and has everything you need for high-res gaming on a budget.
You can see how much money you've sunk into your Steam account by going to this page.
Just before the weekend, the US Customs and Border Protection published a list of products excluded from Trump’s tariffs, including smartphones, PCs, memory chips and let’s say 80 percent of everything we write about at Engadget.
However, that’s more because they’ll be siloed into a specific product category.
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.03730
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43690955
Points: 36
# Comments: 12
Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-s1-5355896/doge-nlrb-elon-musk-spacex-security
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43691142
Points: 61
# Comments: 9
https://www.npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-s1-5355896/doge-nlrb-elon-musk-spacex-security
Your gut may be alerting you it needs your help. Here's how to identify the warning signs and maintain a healthy gut. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/4-gut-healing-hacks-to-stop-gas-bloating/#ftag=CADf328eec
Commentary: The paid feature helps you edit and track changes as you go. I took it for a spin. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tried-chatgpt-canvas-to-make-writing-and-coding-easier/#ftag=CADf328eec
While performing a squat may seem like a no-brainer, experts say that having the correct form is essential for maximizing the exercise's benefits. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/what-muscles-squats-work-personal-trainer-tips-best-squat/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you're looking for a minimalist and compact TKL keyboard, your search is over. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-compact-wireless-keyboard-is-nearly-5-years-old-and-it-still-cant-be-beat/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you live somewhere that experienced a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or wildfire, there's a good chance that the IRS extended your tax filing deadline. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/its-not-too-late-to-file-taxes-if-you-live-in-one-of-these-states-and-locales/#ftag=CADf328eec
Rates this high won't last forever. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/dont-miss-out-on-apys-up-to-4-50-todays-cd-rates-april-15-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
The next round of SSDI payments is on the way. If you haven't received yours yet, you can expect it soon. Here's a breakdown of the payment schedule for April 2025. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/social-security-disability-insurance-april-2025-heres-when-youll-get-your-money/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's how to hitch a Waymo self-driving ride. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/uber-opens-up-its-robotaxi-waitlist-in-atlanta/#ftag=CADf328eec
With excellent image quality and a comprehensive streaming suite the LG C5 is a top choice among 2025 TVs, but the 2024 version is a better value for now. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/lg-c5-oled-tv-review-great-picture-now-wait-for-the-price-drop/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you waited until the last minute to file, use these IRS online resources to answer all your questions. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-day-is-here-contact-the-irs-to-get-all-your-tax-questions-answered-if-you-still-need-to-file/#ftag=CADf328eec
With today's federal income tax deadline, the IRS surpasses numbers from 2024. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/irs-has-issued-over-211-billion-in-tax-refunds-with-2025s-filing-season-ending-today/#ftag=CADf328eec
My road trip campervan has a bed, an electrical system, and doesn’t feel cramped -- but now that I’m no longer a first-timer, there are a few things I’d improve. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/ive-visited-23-national-parks-in-my-diy-campervan-here-are-5-things-i-would-improve/#ftag=CADf328eec
As AI technology continues to evolve, the differences between regulatory approaches is becoming more apparent.
The number of affected Hertz customers is "not in the millions", the company says.
The OnePlus 13T has been shown off in pink, black, and gray, ahead of its launch on April 24.
Google has updated the minimum storage requirements for Android, doubling the previous minimum.
The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 is now up for pre-order at Amazon US.
Metro 2033 Redux is free to keep on Steam to celebrate the game's 15th anniversary.
Millions have already given away their face and sensitive data to jump on the latest viral AI trend – and that's bad for your privacy and security.
VMware ESXi 8.0’s latest update has added a free version of its hypervisor after Broadcom removed it.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/vmware-is-suddenly-offering-a-free-hypervisor-once-again
Security updates for Android 12 and Android 12L have now ceased, which makes the software more vulnerable.
These five Lenovo IdeaPad laptops and Chromebooks price cuts can save you up to 26% on a new system.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/lenovo-low-cost-laptop-deals-below-500-april-2025
Gamers everywhere are currently in the midst of a frenzy surrounding pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2, but has a better alternative just appeared? It’s no secret that the handheld gaming landscape is in a very different place to when the original Nintendo Switch launched back in 2017. In 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 also [...]
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Volumio looks to be establishing a nice little niche for itself. The Italian brand has developed a number of compact solutions to your digital audio needs, created an OS that’s useful for newbies and experts alike, and has even made its software free to those who want to Raspberry Pi their way to audio [...]
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Although the Hoover H-Wash 500 HW49AMC/1-80 is part of Hoover’s mid-range washing machines, it has a low price, decent 9kg capacity and is fully smart-enabled. It’s generally cheap to run, too, and can deal with stains well. It’s not the best-built washing machine, and I had some issues with it foaming the water too [...]
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I have a confession to make: I don’t always do as I say.
I’ve been a tech journalist for 20 years. Over those years, I’ve written countless how-to guides and advice columns, and I’ve made endless recommendations for how you should go about looking after, maintaining, and enhancing your PC.
But I’m embarrassed to say, I don’t follow all of the tips
Article URL: https://www.construction-physics.com/p/understanding-us-power-outages
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43690732
Points: 10
# Comments: 2
https://www.construction-physics.com/p/understanding-us-power-outages
The UK government has announced a huge(ish) investment into quantum technology - but will it have any real effect?
Cultivate a winning developer-driven security culture by leveraging lessons-learned from the financial services sector.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/secure-by-design-what-we-can-learn-from-the-financial-services-sector
I've been wondering if anyone knows why there is no P2P protocol for mass live stream content in decent quality? specifically what are the technical limitations or is it mostly that people don't want to get destroyed by media company lawyers? I've searched around for a while and i cant find anything like that that can handle thousands of people streaming. The closest is probably Webrtc and that looks like it can only handle 500~ peers.
I was thinking most people nowaday have at least 30mbp
Article URL: https://benn.substack.com/p/the-industrialization-of-it
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43688962
Points: 25
# Comments: 26
I noticed the growing security concerns around MCP (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43600192) and built an open source tool that can detect several patterns of tool poisoning attacks, exfiltration channels and cross-origin manipulations.
MCP-Shield scans your installed servers (Cursor, Claude Desktop, etc.) and shows what each tool is trying to do at the instruction level, beyond just the API surface. It catches hidden instru
Article URL: https://searchengineland.com/temu-pulls-us-google-shopping-ads-454260
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43687495
Points: 58
# Comments: 58
https://searchengineland.com/temu-pulls-us-google-shopping-ads-454260
Article URL: https://jmswrnr.com/blog/hacking-a-smart-home-device
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43688658
Points: 57
# Comments: 4
Article URL: https://www.joshwcomeau.com/blog/the-post-developer-era/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43688900
Points: 43
# Comments: 13
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for April 15. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-tuesday-april-15/#ftag=CADf328eec
OpenAI’s new GPT-4.1 models are designed for developers to embed seamlessly into everyday apps, meaning even AI skeptics may soon be using advanced AI without realizing it.
Article URL: https://dylanbeattie.net/2025/04/11/the-problem-with-vibe-coding.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43687767
Points: 9
# Comments: 3
https://dylanbeattie.net/2025/04/11/the-problem-with-vibe-coding.html
Article URL: https://townsendatomics.gumroad.com/l/usl
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43688456
Points: 9
# Comments: 9
After almost a decade of tweaking the same formula, Overwatch 2 devs have cooked up something wildly new for season 16. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/this-is-the-moment-overwatch-2s-new-stadium-mode-is-the-biggest-change-in-9-years/#ftag=CADf328eec
The superstar surprised moviegoers on Sunday with a warning not to throw "popped corn" or lapis lazuli. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/jack-black-shows-up-to-cool-down-chicken-jockey-mayhem-at-a-minecraft-movie/#ftag=CADf328eec
xAI is adding a memory featur to Grok.
I was keen to see the next generation of TV tech with my own eyes, but it proved that personal preference plays a huge role in a purchase.
AMD tapes out and powers on a 2nm CCD for its 6th Generation EPYC 'Venice' processor.
Espresso Displays makes some of our favorite portable monitors, but up until now, it felt like there was a hole in its portfolio. That's because aside from its flagship model — the $800 Espresso 17 Pro — the other members of the family are slightly more affordable fare like the $469 Espresso Touch 13 and $499 Touch 15. Today, the company is plugging that gap with the Espr
Article URL: https://tombengine.com/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43686936
Points: 55
# Comments: 9
Article URL: https://metacast.app/blog/engineering/postmortem-llm-bots-image-optimization
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43687431
Points: 39
# Comments: 27
https://metacast.app/blog/engineering/postmortem-llm-bots-image-optimization
The latest leak suggests Apple has put its novel facial recognition technology into the long-rumored folding iPhone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-folding-iphone-rumored-to-have-face-id-embedded-in-screen/#ftag=CADf328eec
If you don't want to spend a lot on a new iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro case, these cases from Caseology and ESR are among the best budget cases I've tested. https://www.cnet.com/deals/best-cheap-iphone-16-case-these-two-10-transparent-magsafe-cases-stand-out/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tax professionals are a solid way to have some peace of mind during tax season, but if a mistake ends up on your tax return anyway, it's important to know what's expected of you. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-day-2025-did-your-tax-professional-make-a-mistake-heres-who-has-to-fix-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Apple is giving out special Global Close Your Rings Day pins on April 24. Here's how to get one before they're gone. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/apple-global-close-your-rings-day-how-to-get-the-limited-edition-pin/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Meta AI-style glasses would serve as a placeholder until Apple can deliver more advanced AR eyewear, a new report suggests. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-reportedly-planning-new-vision-pro-models-prioritizing-meta-ray-ban-glasses-rival/#ftag=CADf328eec
Still waiting to file? Here are your deadlines to complete and mail in or electronically transmit your 2024 federal tax return. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/times-up-your-tax-day-2025-deadlines-to-file-your-income-return/#ftag=CADf328eec
One UI 7 was designed to showcase Samsung's AI ambitions, but a bug now appears to be getting in the way of momentum. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/samsung-pauses-one-ui-7-rollout-after-bug-locks-users-out-of-phones/#ftag=CADf328eec
AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card specs and pricing have leaked - but is it good news for PC gamers on a budget?
Nvidia is on a course to build AI supercomputers entirely in the U.S. for the first time, but what does that mean for us?
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/nvidia-blackwell-ai-supercomputers-made-us
7 top deals I'd buy from this week's Lenovo 4-Day sale
https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/laptops/top-7-deals-i-recommend-from-lenovos-4-day-sale
INNOCN, a popular brand for gaming monitors on Amazon, has released a new 25-inch, QHD, 240Hz, HDMI 2.1 display — and you can already save 43% with a coupon.
Dnes si ukážeme základy práce s instrukcemi AVX v assembleru, konkrétně v Netwide Assembleru běžícího v Linuxu. Samotné AVX (Advanced Vector Extensions) rozšiřuje možnosti vektorových instrukcí na x86 i x86–64. https://www.root.cz/clanky/rozsireni-instrukcni-sady-avx-a-programy-v-assembleru/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
CA/Browser Fórum odhlasovalo změnu maximální délky platnosti nově vystavovaných certifikátů. Zatímco dnes můžeme mít certifikáty uznávaných autorit v délce platnosti 398 dnů, připravuje se zkrácení na 47 dnů. https://www.root.cz/clanky/certifikaty-pro-https-zkrati-postupne-do-roku-2029-svou-zivotnost-na-47-dni/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss
Intel is selling off its majority share in chip-maker Altera as part of its new CEO's first steps toward stabilizing the company. The 51 percent stake sold today for $4.46 billion in a deal that is expected to close in the second half of this year. "Today's announcement reflects our commitment