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The Morning After: Let's talk Switch 2 pricing

Nintendo’s new console has finally been revealed in full, with magnetically attaching Joy-Cons, a new chat function and a bigger higher-res 7.9-inch screen that supports 120Hz and HDR.

Then there are the new Joy-Cons. Alongside larger SL and SR buttons made of metal, the controllers can be disconnected by pressing a more pronounced release button on the back. The big upgrade, though, is using either Joy-Con like a mouse. (And even use them

9m | Engadget
Engadget Podcast: Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on and the Cowboy Bebop creator chats about Lazarus

After Nintendo revealed the full details around the Switch 2 this week, Engadget's Sam Rutherford got some hands-on time with the new console. In this episode, he talks about the major improvements in the new hardware (especially that 1080p, 120 fps screen) and why he doesn't really miss the older Switch OLED. Also, Sam discusses his time with Mario Kart World, the new semi-open world version of Nintendo's classic racer.

In other news, we dive into the latest updates around the TIkTok

9m | Engadget
OpenAI's $20 ChatGPT Plus is now free for college students until the end of May

Following the release of rival Anthropic's Claude for Education, OpenAI has announced that its $20 ChatGPT Plus tier will be free for college students until the end of May. The offer comes just in time for final exams and will provide features like OpenAI's most adva

9m | Engadget
How this former Disney Imagineer is shaping the next generation of defense technology

The way Bran Ferren sees it, the future of warfare depends as much on creativity as it does on raw firepower.

The former head of research and development at Walt Disney Imagineering—the elite R&D arm responsible for the entertainment empire’s “secret sauce”—the 72-year-old Ferren has spent decades building a reputation for fusing art, design, and storytelling with serious technical and engineering know-how in pursuit of novel innovations and experiences. This pioneering approach to

Must-Have Running Essentials From a Beginner and a 15-Year Veteran Runner

If you're interested in beginning your running journey this spring, these are the essentials that both a beginner and veteran runner use all the time. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/must-have-running-essentials-beginner-15-year-veteran-runner/#ftag=CADf328eec

2h | cnet.com
 How the rise of machine identities is reshaping cybersecurity

AI-driven identity security is redefining cybersecurity -protecting machine identities and mitigating evolving digital threats.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-the-rise-of-machine-identities-is-reshaping-cybersecurity

 Businesses are losing millions to fraud every year

Large businesses could be losing in excess of $50 million a year to identity fraud – stronger systems are required.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/businesses-are-losing-millions-to-fraud-every-year

 The rise of APIs

With the rise of AI, APIs are crucial for integrating AI into apps, chatbots, as well as automating workflows.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-rise-of-apis

 Bill Gates says, "We weren't born to do jobs. AI will replace humans for most things."

Bill Gates recently indicated that humans weren't born to do jobs, claiming that AI will replace humans for most things and create more time for leisure.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/bill-gates-we-werent-born-to-do-jobs-ai-will-replace-humans

Every Microsoft Windows operating system, ranked
Microsoft turns 50! Here are its 25 most important products and milestones
The best budgeting apps for 2025

Managing your finances doesn’t have to be a headache — especially with the right budgeting app at your fingertips. Whether you’re trying to track everyday spending, save for a big purchase or just keep a closer eye on your subscriptions, there’s an app that can help. With Mint shutting down, plenty of users have been looking for the best budget apps to replace it, and luckily there are plenty of solid alternatives.

From AI-powered spending trackers to apps that break down your expenses

2h | Engadget
How AI is steering the media toward a ‘close enough’ standard

The nonstop cavalcade of announcements in the AI world has created a kind of reality distortion field. There is so much buzz, and even more money, circulating in the industry that it feels almost sacrilegious to doubt that AI will make good on its promises to change the world. Deep research can do 1% of all knowledge

All the Nintendo Games You Can Update to Switch 2 for Free

Bad news: Mario Kart World will cost $80. Good news: These classic games will get free revamped versions for Switch 2. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/all-the-nintendo-games-you-can-update-to-switch-2-for-free/#ftag=CADf328eec

4h | cnet.com
 Does A Minecraft Movie have a mid-credits or post-credits scene?

Find out if A Minecraft Movie has a mid-credits and/or end credits scene, and whether it'll get a sequel, with our help.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/does-a-minecraft-movie-have-a-mid-credits-or-post-credits-scene

What it’s like to be a designer at 40

Notes of a (maybe dirty, yet not so old) designer

Contin

4h | UX Design
Manus AI: real or hype?

Early observations of Manus AI and comparison to other AI tools

Continue reading on UX

4h | UX Design
Is AI a bubble or a revolution? The answer is yes.

At HumanX 2025, Ryan sat down with HumanX CEO Stefan Weitz and Crunchbase CEO Jager McConnell to talk about where the money is in the AI space, where most enterprise AI strategies fall short, how companies can build business models when AI tech is evolving so quickly, and why this is AI’s microservices moment. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/04/is-ai-a-bubble-or-a-revolution-the-answer-is-yes/

The PHP Podcast: 2025.04.03

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John talk about Laravel Wayfinder, PHP RFC Reviews, Bek shares why she attends PHP Tek, Free PHP Architect Column, and more… Links from the show: GitHub – laravel/wayfinder PHP: rfc:optional-interfaces PHP: rfc:grapheme_levenshtein PHP: rfc:pipe-operator-v3 PHP: rfc:modern_compression PHP: rfc:short-and-inner-classes #externals – Opening PHP’s #internals to the outside PHP[TEK] […]

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Americké vesmírné síly vyvíjejí orbitální mateřskou stanici pro satelity

Když je nutné zasáhnout na oběžné dráze, obvykle to vyžaduje start nosné rakety. Dnes je to sice rychlejší než dřív, ale stále to znamená podstatné zdržení. Co kdyby ale na orbitě operovala mateřská stanice schopná vypustit v případě potřeby satelity? Tohle nabízí Orbital Carrier, který vyvíjí společnost Gravitics. http://www.osel.cz/13981-americke-vesmirne-sily-vyvijeji-orbitalni-materskou-stanici-pro-satelity.html

10h | osel.cz
Today's Wordle for April 4 Could Break Your Win Streak: Here's the Answer

Today's Wordle No. 1,385 for April 4 is a weird word, with an uncommon first letter. Here are our hints and the answer. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-april-4-1385/#ftag=CADf328eec

13h | cnet.com
Marvel Rivals Season 2 Starts Next Week, Devs Drop Big News

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-hellfire-gala-starts-next-week-devs-drop-big-news/#ftag=CADf328eec

13h | cnet.com
These Fruits and Vegetables Have the Best (and Worst) Edible Yield

When you buy produce by weight, some fruits and veggies offer more bang for your grocery buck. Here are the types of produces that end up mostly in your mouth and not in the compost bin. https://www.cnet.com/news/here-are-the-fruits-and-vegetables-with-the-best-and-worst-edible-yield/#ftag=CADf328eec

13h | cnet.com
Tax Refund Subject to Change? 3 Ways the IRS Can Change It

The IRS and other government agencies have some leverage over the amount of your tax refund -- but you also have some power over it that you might not be aware of. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/tax-refund-subject-to-change-3-ways-the-irs-can-change-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

13h | cnet.com
 Where to preorder the Nintendo Switch 2, games, and accessories starting April 9

The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to release on June 5, here's where to preorder the Switch 2, the Switch 2 Mario Kart World Bundle, Switch 2 games, and Switch 2 accessories.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/gaming/nintendo/where-to-preorder-the-nintendo-switch-2-games-and-accessories-starting-april-9

 Microsoft celebrates 50th anniversary with a new Xbox Dynamic Background and more

To celebrate Microsoft's 50th anniversary, Xbox players can now customize their consoles with a unique Xbox Dynamic Background.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-50th-anniversary-xbox-dynamic-background

 Nintendo secures two more patents, making a U.S. anti-Palworld lawsuit more likely

Nintendo secured two more patents against Palworld, increasing the chance of a U.S. lawsuit against Pocketpair by late spring or summer 2025.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/nintendo-secures-two-more-patents-making-a-u-s-anti-palworld-lawsuit-more-likely

 Intel and TSMC agree to form chipmaking joint venture: Report

Intel and TSMC have reportedly reached a tentative agreement to form a joint venture for operating Intel's U.S. fabs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-and-tsmc-agree-to-form-chipmaking-joint-venture-report

Čtyřjádrový procesor už na linuxový desktop opět stačí

Loni v létě jsem možná měl pravdu, nicméně softwarový pokrok linuxového desktopu ze mě udělal během pár měsíců lháře. Není pravdou, že by na běžný linuxový desktop nestačilo stařičké čtyřjáro od Intelu. https://www.root.cz/clanky/ctyrjadrovy-procesor-uz-na-linuxovy-desktop-opet-staci/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

14h | root.cz
Microsoft is reportedly walking back some data center plans

After a January announcement that it would spend $80 billion on data center construction, Microsoft may already be adjusting its future plans. Sources told

14h | Engadget
Show HN: Monkeys.zip – 3000 Monkeys on Typewriters

Hey HN! I posted this on April 1st when it launched, and though it didn't get traction here, it was a minor hit on reddit! Now that we've got a few thousand monkeys under our belt, wanted to give it another shot here!

Happy to talk about the technical details of running the site - using supabase/postgres and constantly putting out fires from the traffic.


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43573299

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14h | Hacker news
Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro could be the most important AI model so far this year

Google released its new Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental AI model late last month, and it’s quickly stacked up top marks on a number of coding, math, and reasoning benchmark tests—making it a contender for the world’s best model right now.

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