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Elon Musk and a group of investors offered $97.4 billion to acquire OpenAI's nonprofit arm that controls the company but the offer was quickly rejected.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-led-group-of-investors-makes-nearly-usd100-billion-bid-for-openai

Sky Glass, an all-in-one TV with a six-speaker sound bar and 4K Quantum Dot Display, came out in late 2021. Now the system is getting its successor: the Sky Glass Gen 2. One of the biggest improvements is sound quality, with a seven-spe

Elon Musk has launched a $97.4 billion bid for AI darling OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal reported that a group of investors led by Musk’s xAI submitted an unsolicited offer to the company’s board of directors on Monday. It’s a bid for the non-profit that controls OpenAI’s for-profit arm.

OpenAI is not a traditional company, and the non-profit structu

Article URL: https://semiwiki.com/semiconductor-services/techinsights/352972-iedm-2025-tsmc-2nm-process-disclosure-how-does-it-measure-up/

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There are certain social media rules we can all agree on: Ghosting a conversation is impolite, and replying “k” to a text is the equivalent of a backhand slap (violent, wrong, and rude). But what about the rest of the rules? When can we really remind someone of our old Venmo request? What happens when someone tries to flirt with you on LinkedIn?

Fortunately, terminally online writers Delia Cai and St

Picture this: You’re driving on a crowded highway, preparing to change lanes and pass a tractor-trailer. As you check your mirrors, a loud chime on your car’s infotainment screen rings out.

It’s Google Maps, asking whether a stalled car is still on the shoulder, as other drivers have reported. A prompt appears—Yes or No—requiring a response within seconds. Your already taxed brain now has another decision to process, all while you’re moving at 60 miles per hour.

Scenarios

Masayoshi Son is back on top. On January 22, President Donald Trump announced a joint venture from Son’s investment holding company, SoftBank, along with OpenAI and Oracle, to invest billions of dollars in AI infrastructure projects in the U.S. The project, called Stargate, will be chaired by Son. SoftBank is now reported close to finalizing a $40 billion investment in Ope

Let's debunk common WordPress SEO myths to help you drive better rankings and gain clarity on your SEO strategy.

The post WordPress SEO Myths Busted: What You Really Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-seo-myths-busted/537198/

You still have time to secure a high APY. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/snag-a-cd-rate-as-high-as-4-65-apy-while-you-can-todays-cd-rates-feb-11-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can easily increase your collagen levels naturally with these foods. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/collagen-how-to-naturally-boost-your-bodys-best-kept-secret/#ftag=CADf328eec

The next round of Social Security Disability Insurance payments are headed out to recipients in a couple of days. Here's when. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/ssdi-february-2025-heres-when-the-next-checks-are-being-sent-out/#ftag=CADf328eec

It's easy to miss this feature, but here's where to find it. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/your-iphones-secret-feature-that-sharpens-call-quality/#ftag=CADf328eec

A My Social Security account is a free tool that offers many helpful features concerning your retirement. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/how-to-apply-for-a-my-social-security-account-and-estimate-retirement-benefits/#ftag=CADf328eec

The importance of closing the skills gap to keep up with the evolving threats.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/tackling-the-uks-cybersecurity-skills-shortage

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is reportedly lighter than the Galaxy S25, and a new release date leak lines up with what we've heard before.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/the-samsung-galaxy-s25-edge-could-be-impressively-light-and-might-launch-as-soon-as-april

Only a few workers use AI for most of their work, and it’s proving to be a human aid rather than a threat.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/not-that-many-workers-are-heavily-reliant-on-ai-yet

Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick expects to see a rise in PS5 and Xbox Series X sales ahead of the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 later this year.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/grand-theft-auto-6s-release-could-mean-an-uptick-in-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-sales-according-to-take-two-boss

Captain America: Brave New World will finally address some big lingering questions from two often overlooked Marvel films.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/its-full-of-political-intrigue-captain-america-brave-new-world-producer-reveals-which-marvel-comic-series-from-the-1970s-helped-to-shape-the-mcu-movies-story

Can’t wait for Nvidia’s next Blackwell graphics card? The RTX 5070 Ti could be here soon, but worryingly, there’s still no chatter about the RTX 5070.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/msi-mistakenly-fires-up-a-countdown-to-nvidia-rtx-5070-ti-gpu-release-that-suggests-february-20-launch-rumors-are-spot-on

Microsoft may have to broaden the gap between the Office plans it sells with and without Teams.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-office-and-teams-might-be-about-to-get-cheaper-for-an-awkward-reason

Here's when The Thing and Human Torch are being added toMarvel Rivals. We'll also give some of our predictions for how each character will work.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/marvel-rivals-the-thing-human-torch-release-date

GTA 6 could come to PC as Take-Two CEO teases future version.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/you-might-not-have-to-wait-long-for-gta-6-on-pc-as-take-two-ceo-teases-port

The new version adds an integrated stick vacuum for stairs and sofas, but it adds bulk where the selling point was its compact design.

https://www.techradar.com/home/robot-vacuums/the-worlds-smallest-robot-vacuum-is-now-available-in-a-combo-version-but-for-me-it-defeats-the-whole-point

Justin Hotard joins Nokia as its next CEO, barely a year after he joined Intel.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intels-head-of-datacenter-and-ai-unit-leaves-to-lead-nokia

Article URL: http://www.hlsl.co.uk/blog/2020/1/29/ieee754-is-not-followed

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43008048

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Article URL: https://web.pixelshannon.com/make/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43008315

Points: 140

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Article URL: https://cacm.acm.org/research/metas-hyperscale-infrastructure-overview-and-insights/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43008920

Points: 111

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Article URL: http://jackkelly.name/blog/archives/2025/01/15/nixos_and_actually_portable_executables/index.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43009411

Points: 34

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Article URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/11/0016258/jeep-introduces-pop-up-ads-that-appear-every-time-you-stop

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43009682

Points: 181

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Article URL: https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/ssa/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43009952

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Article URL: https://wolfstreet.com/2025/02/10/there-hasnt-been-much-if-any-reduction-in-wfh-in-over-2-years-despite-all-the-hype-about-rto/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43010037

Points: 59

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Article URL: https://civilization.2k.com/civ-vii/buy/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43010662

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Article URL: http://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2025/02/11/how-about-trailing-commas-in-sql

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43010365

Points: 38

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Article URL: https://defragzone.substack.com/p/techs-dumbest-mistake-why-firing

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43010814

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A Ukrainian drone tech firm has unveiled an alternative to GPS navigation. Sine.Engineering built the system to counter Russia’s electronic warfare, which has wreaked havoc on GPS signals.  To dodge the interference, Sine invented a satellite-free replacement.

European tech leaders Helsing and Mistral have formed a pact to build new military AI systems. The partnership brings together two of Europe’s top startups. Helsing, a defence tech firm based in Germany, was valued at €5bn last year. Founded in 2021, the compa

Just a couple of years ago, pundits were warning of streaming’s demise. From Netflix to Spotify, these companies were burning through cash. How could they keep operating? 

Now, almost all of the streamers have made it to positive profits. Netflix is the envy of the entertainment industry, while its underlings like Disney+ and Max have also turned around their losses. Last Tuesday, Spotify shares

Společnost Windlift vyvíjí systém na těžbu větrné energie, jehož klíčovým prvkem je dron s generátory, který autonomně létá na kabelu, v němž teče větrná elektřina do pozemní stanice. V tuto chvíli mají systém o výkonu 30 kWh a vyvíjejí větší komerční variantu 70 kWh. Dronový generátor je oproti klasickým větrným turbínám dramaticky levnější a také praktičtější. http://www.osel.cz/13903-autonomni-dronovy-generator-windlift-tezi-30-kwh-letanim-na-kabelu.html

Apple's new party-planning app takes advantage of AI and Apple services to bring you and your friends together. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-the-apple-invites-app-can-help-you-plan-your-next-party/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education income-driven repayment plan, experts say to prepare for changes. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/loans/the-end-of-save-expect-this-student-loan-plan-to-disappear-in-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some websites mislead users by blaming ad blockers for layout issues caused by ad recovery tools.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-sites-are-falsely-blaming-ad-blockers-for-site-breakdowns

There’s no such thing as one “best” music streaming service. Most of these apps are designed around the same principles and provide access to a huge music catalog. Pretty much none of them are paying artists properly, yet nearly all of them are steadily raising prices. If you’ve used one to build up a library over the years, that one is most likely to be in tune with your mu

Sagar Batchu, CEO and cofounder of API tooling company Speakeasy, talks with Ryan about the evolving API landscape, AI integration, the role of human technologists in an increasingly automated environment, and what people building APIs right now should keep in mind. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/11/in-the-short-term-more-chaos-what-s-next-for-api-design/

Nokia and Openreach bring ultra-fast 50Gbps broadband to the UK, setting the stage for next-generation internet speeds.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/nokia-is-bringing-ridiculously-fast-50gbps-broadband-to-the-uk-as-the-global-race-for-hyperfast-internet-heats-up

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-tuesday-feb-11/#ftag=CADf328eec

Comparing Google Gemini Flash 2.0 to Gemini Flash 1.5.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/i-matched-googles-new-gemini-2-0-flash-against-the-old-1-5-model-to-find-out-if-it-really-is-that-much-better

OpenAI's last funding round pinned its value at $157 billion, but Musk thought close to $100 billion would suffice. Sam Altman disagrees.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/swindler-elon-musk-reportedly-led-an-unsolicited-bid-to-buy-openai-for-usd97-4-billion-sam-altman-offers-a-withering-response

Article URL: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm-relational/

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Article URL: https://github.com/VKCOM/nocc

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43007336

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Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/10/v-fluence-pesticide-critics

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43007424

Points: 24

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Article URL: https://silent.org.pl/home/2022/06/13/the-floppotron-3-0/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43007628

Points: 20

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Article URL: http://jackkelly.name/blog/archives/2025/02/06/how_copyover_mud_servers_worked/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43007769

Points: 62

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Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/findapath/s/Me91Ke0COG

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On this episode of Tech Therapy, Bridget Carey and Scott Stein discuss the Apple Vision Pro, 1 year after its release. https://www.cnet.com/videos/tech-therapy-apple-vision-pro-1-year-later/#ftag=CADf328eec

Bridget Carey and Scott Stein go on a journey together as Bridget recalls her first time in a driverless vehicle with the Zoox. https://www.cnet.com/videos/tech-therapy-bridget-rides-in-a-zoox-autonomous-car/#ftag=CADf328eec

Opera unveils a new browser focused on mindfulness and wellness. But can being forced to stop and breathe be helpful, or a hindrance? https://www.cnet.com/videos/tech-therapy-opera-air-tells-you-to-breathe/#ftag=CADf328eec

This brand-new mattress from Brooklyn Bedding immediately impressed us and is now one of our favorite budget mattresses. Will it work for you? https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/copperflex-mattress-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

Meta tests brain-typing machine.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/meta-can-turn-your-thoughts-into-words-typed-on-a-screen-if-you-dont-mind-lugging-a-machine-the-size-of-a-room-around

Shop Presidents Day laptop deals at Amazon now for epic savings.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/laptops/the-7-best-early-presidents-day-laptop-deals-at-amazon-right-now

Article URL: https://engineering.mit.edu/engage/ask-an-engineer/why-hasnt-commercial-air-travel-gotten-any-faster-since-the-1960s/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43000275

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Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-hedge-fund-investment-fees/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43006390

Points: 71

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Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/elon-musk-led-group-makes-974-billion-bid-control-openai-wsj-reports-2025-02-10/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43004889

Points: 412

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Article URL: https://pydong.org/posts/KwArgs/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43006536

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Article URL: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19710028801/downloads/19710028801.pdf

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43006605

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Let’s say you own one of the most valuable homes in a lush, gated community that has been earmarked as a future point of growth for decades to come. One day, a letter appears in your mailbox, offering to buy your property for between a third and two-thirds of its value on the open market.

On the face of it, you should turn it down. But the person offering to buy it owns every house in the estate, and runs the HOA. They’re also friends with the police chief and the fire department.

Everyone has a favorite moment from Super Bowl LIX. Eagles fans likely will long cherish the decisive victory over the Chiefs. Some will discuss Kendrick Lamar’s game-changing halftime show. Me? I was happy to see Puppy Monkey Baby again.

The former Mountain Dew mascot, which made its disturbing debut in 2016 and was widely hated by pretty much everyone, was part of DoorDash’s 2025 Super Bowl commercial

Study shows Americans trust AI more than social media, with young men expressing the highest confidence.

The post Public Trust In AI Surpasses Social Media, Rutgers Study Finds appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/public-trust-in-ai-surpasses-social-media-rutgers-study-finds

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,333 for Tuesday, Feb. 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-feb-11-1333/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 611 for Tuesday, Feb. 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-11-611/#ftag=CADf328eec

Fashionistas, you should do well on today's Feb. 11 Strands puzzle, No. 345. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-11-345/#ftag=CADf328eec

Once the exclusive domain of Amazon drivers, Rivian opens sales of its Delivery 500 and 700 EV vans to fleets of all sizes. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/now-anyone-can-buy-rivians-electric-cargo-van/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 141 for Tuesday, Feb. 11. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-feb-11-141/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can get back your deleted iPhone texts, but don't wait more than 30 days. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/oops-how-to-recover-an-iphone-text-you-accidentally-deleted/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you've already received forgiveness, you're likely in the clear. But current borrowers may be running out of time. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/no-you-wont-have-to-repay-your-forgiven-student-loans-unless-you-fall-into-this-category/#ftag=CADf328eec

Induction stoves can cook a lot faster and use less energy than your typical electric stove, but there are some tradeoffs. https://www.cnet.com/news/deciding-between-an-induction-or-electric-stove-what-to-know-first/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you want the biggest possible tax refund, don't miss out on these tax breaks for your house. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/homeowners-tax-credits-and-deductions-for-your-house-can-give-your-tax-refund-a-big-boost/#ftag=CADf328eec

'I'm a choker, I'm a trash can. Jalen Hurts absolutely destroyed me tonight," the fake Mahomes says. https://www.cnet.com/tech/no-thats-not-patrick-mahomes-millions-view-deepfake-super-bowl-video/#ftag=CADf328eec

Scott Stein and Bridget Carey talk about the return of the Pebble Watch and the return of retro. https://www.cnet.com/videos/tech-therapy-the-pebble-watch-returns/#ftag=CADf328eec

These low-quality games have flooded game stores in hopes of earning money off of cheap games. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/sony-removes-eslop-games-from-playstation-store-report-says/#ftag=CADf328eec

Amazon Echo speakers add convenience, but placing them wrong could risk your privacy or lead to legal issues. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/the-absolute-worst-places-to-put-your-alexa/#ftag=CADf328eec

AMD brings forward the MI355X launch to mid-2025, underscoring urgency of bid to disrupt Nvidia.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/amd-fast-tracks-its-most-powerful-ai-gpu-ever-as-it-seeks-to-steal-market-sharefrom-nvidias-blackwell-b100-and-b200

Framework Laptop 16 pushes boundaries with up to 26TB of blazing-fast Gen4 SSD storage.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/challenger-laptop-brand-says-you-can-shove-26tb-of-superfast-ssd-storage-in-its-laptop-and-i-want-to-know-how-they-did-it

Euphoria season 3 is now in production, but I don't feel excited about the popular Max show's return.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/max-unveils-first-look-at-euphoria-season-3-but-im-not-excited-about-the-hit-shows-long-awaited-return

DeepSeek could go the way of TikTok, according to Arm CEO

https://www.laptopmag.com/ai/arm-ceo-rene-haas-deepseek-shut-down

Monitor manufacturers are stockpiling monitor panels in large quantities to combat China-imposed tariffs, increasing demand on panel makers.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/trump-tariffs-reportedly-spark-display-panel-stockpiling-from-monitor-manufacturers