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US senator says margaritas in photo with wrongly deported man planted by El Salvador - live

Chris Van Hollen of Maryland says drinks placed on table created hoax and neither he nor Kilmar Ábrego GarcΓ­a touched themThe US is optimistic that it can end β€œthe very brutal war” between Russia and Ukraine, Vice-President JD Vance said before a bilateral meeting with the Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday.The meeting comes less than 24 hours after the pair met in Washington. Vance said:I want to...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

IPVanish's malware protection confirmed among the best on the market

The technology fueling IPVanish malware and tracker blocker, VIPRE Advanced Security received the highest rating in the latest AV-Comparatives' test.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Vietnam plans pilot crypto trading platform with Bybit support

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance plans to establish a pilot crypto trading platform with technical assistance from Bybit, as reported by Vietnam Investment Review on April 18. Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc emphasized that unofficial and unregulated transactions pose a major risk to investors, citing the need for a comprehensive legal framework to guide the country’s […] The post Vietnam plans pilot crypto trading platform...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

ACLU urges US supreme court to block β€˜imminent’ deportations of Venezuelans

Emergency filing says group of men could be deported on Friday or Saturday without court-ordered judicial reviewThe American Civil Liberties Union asked the US supreme court to block what the group called the imminent deportation of a new group of Venezuelan men detained in Texas without the judicial review previously ordered by the court.In an emergency Friday court filing, ACLU lawyers said dozens of Venezuelan men...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Projector deals: Save up to $120 on the XGIMI Elfin Flip and MoGo 3 Pro

Turn any white wall into your own little private theater!

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Detained Turkish student must be transferred from Louisiana for hearing, judge rules

Rumeysa Ozturk was taken by immigration officials over what her lawyers say was apparent retaliation for op-edA federal judge on Friday ordered that a Turkish Tufts University student detained by immigration authorities in Louisiana to be brought to Vermont by 1 May for a hearing over what her lawyers say was apparent retaliation for an op-ed piece she co-wrote in the student newspaper.US district judge William...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The government doesn’t understand Meta

The government should be scrutinizing MetaΓ’s power. Unfortunately, its legal attack isn’t cutting to the heart of what keeps Meta big. This week, I spent three days in a Washington, DC courtroom watching Mark Zuckerberg testify. He was there defending his company from being broken up by the Federal Trade Commission, which is seeking to […]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Here’s how Nintendo Switch 2 preorders will work

After years of rumors, Nintendo has finally announced a release date for the Switch 2. The long-awaited successor to the Switch will be available on June 5th for $449.99, bringing a handful of games and accessories along with it. Nintendo initially announced the Switch 2 would be available for preorder in the US as both […]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Is AI bad for music or is it just another step in the auto-tune timeline?

AI music can be a good tool but not a replacement for human musicians.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Firing Jerome Powell will crash financial markets β€” Sen. Elizabeth Warren

US Senator Elizabeth Warren warned that if President Donald Trump eventually moves to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could undermine investor confidence in the integrity of US capital markets and trigger a financial crash.During an appearance on CNBC, the Massachusetts Senator said the President does not have the legal authority to remove Powell from his position. Moreover, removing Powell would weaken...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Tesla’s Cybertruck is getting deeper discounts and production cuts

Tesla has plenty of Cybertrucks listed on its website, and they’ve got some hefty discounts, including many for about $10,000 off, Electrek reports. Many are from the 2024 model year and include limited β€œFoundation Series” Cybertrucks that ended production in October, plus some lightly used β€œdemo” ones we saw that have racked up around 300 […]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Major leak reveals how this year’s new Moto Razr Plus is set to arrive

Next Thursday can't come soon enough.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

GameStop, Target, and Walmart announce when their Switch 2 preorders start

Nintendo said today that Switch 2 preorders in the US will begin on April 24th ahead of the console’s June 5th launch day, and now GameStop, Target, and Walmart have shared exactly when you can try to snag a preorder. We’ve also asked Amazon if it will offer Switch 2 preorders and when they may […]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Canary Capital Seeks SEC Approval for Tron ETF With Staking

As filings pile up for proposed U.S. ETFs based on XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, and other assets, Canary aims to launch the first Tron fund.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Play to Xcode lets you turn mockups into real apps

Prototyping is an important stage in the development of a new app. And to make life even easier for developers, prototyping platform Play recently introduced Play to Xcode, which essentially turns mockups into real app projects. more…

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants

DOGE is knitting together data from the Department of Homeland Security, Social Security Administration, and IRS that could create a surveillance tool of unprecedented scope.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Joe Wright reveals much-memed Pride and Prejudice line came from Emma Thompson

Director Joe Wright reveals much-memed "Pride and Prejudice" line came from Emma Thompson, as well as the origins of Darcy's dead sexy hand flex.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

A new kids’ show will come with a crypto wallet when it debuts this fall

A new animated kids’ series expected to premiere this year won’t be headed for a TV network. Or a streaming service.Instead, the founders of production studio We Ghosted Media plan to launch on a decentralized web platform that uses blockchain technology. And yes, a crypto wallet will be involved. We Ghosted Media β€” founded by […]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Congo boat disaster death toll rises to 148, with more than 100 still missing

Fire broke out during onboard cooking before wooden vessel capsized with 500 passengers aboardThe death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week has risen to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, officials said on Friday.About 500 passengers were on board the wooden boat when it capsized on Tuesday after catching fire on the Congo River in the country’s...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Wife of Kilmar Ábrego García speaks as White House defiant over US return

Jennifer Vasquez Sura relieved husband is alive but Trump officials say in mocking X post he is β€˜never coming back’Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Ábrego GarcΓ­a, the man the Trump administration has admitted it mistakenly deported, expressed relief to learn he is alive after a Democratic US senator managed to meet with him in El Salvador – as the White House posted on social media that Ábrego GarcΓ­a is β€œnever...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

I passionately hate hype, especially the AI hype

Article URL: https://unixdigest.com/articles/i-passionately-hate-hype-especially-the-ai-hype.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43732047 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Canary Capital files for staked TRX ETF

United States asset manager Canary Capital has filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding the Tron blockchain network’s native token, TRX (TRX), regulatory filings show.The fund intends to hold spot TRX and stake a portion of the tokens for added yield, the filing said.According to CoinMarketCap, the TRX token has a total market capitalization of more than $22 billion.Staking TRX generates an annualized yield...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Aptos community proposal seeks to slash staking rewards by nearly 50%

An Aptos community member submitted a proposal on April 18 to slash staking rewards for the network’s native token, Aptos (APT), by nearly 50%The proposal, submitted by a community member called MoonSheisty, aims at reducing reward yields from 7% to 3.79% in a three-month period, aligning Aptos staking rewards with other layer-1 blockchains and encouraging capital efficiency.The proposal has sparked curiosity on X, but...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Pubs in England and Wales allowed to stay open later for VE Day anniversary

Venues to remain open until 1am as PM urges UK to come together to mark 80th anniversary on 8 May Pubs will be allowed to stay open until 1am to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the UK prime minister has announced.The government will allow pubs in England and Wales to close at 1am on 9 May to allow drinkers to continue celebrating into the early hours. Continue reading...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Canary files for staked TRX ETF amid ongoing staking discussions in the US

Canary Capital has filed for a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), proposing the Canary Staked TRX ETF launch. According to the S-1 registration statement submitted on April 18, the fund would offer investors exposure to the price movements of TRX while incorporating staking features. The application is pending […] The post Canary files for staked TRX ETF amid ongoing...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

A New Superman Featurette Puts Faith in Its Hero and James Gunn

There's a lot riding on Superman, but there's reason to believe Gunn's take on the DC hero will be a cinematic giant.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Responsive Card HTML CSS with Hover Effects

In this project, we focused on creating a responsive clip path card layout using HTML and CSS, designed to showcase various cities with engaging visuals and informative content. The goal was to develop a modern, interactive card component that not only looks appealing but also functions well across different devices and screen sizes. submitted by /u/anderzabalza [link] [comments]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Martha Stewart Joins Those Joking About All-Female Blue Origin Travelers

The lifestyle legend quoted Katy Perry's song "Firework" as she shared video of her own 2007 zero-gravity flight.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

A New Nissan GT-R Hybrid Is Coming, But It Might Not Be Fast Enough

A senior vice president of Nissan confirmed that a new GT-R is coming, probably as a hybrid, but will it get here too little too late? Here's what we know.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

69% off deal: This j5create docking station has a speakerphone and a bunch of ports

Expand your ports and optimize your video calls with this j5create deal.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra Is Cheaper Than Apple Watch Ultra, but Tariffs Could End That Soon

You can save up to $325 with a trade-in credit when purchasing the rugged, outdoorsy Galaxy Watch Ultra.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Techstars increases startup funding to $220,000, mirroring YC structure

Techstars, a nearly 20-year-old startup accelerator, announced new terms for startups that enter its three-month program. The organization will now invest $220,000, which is $100,000 more than it offered previously, in companies starting with its fall 2025 batch. The capital will be divided into two components. The group is offering companies $20,000 in exchange for […]

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

How Long Does It Take To Charge A Car Battery With A 12V Charger?

If your car's battery needs a boost with a 12V charger, you may be wondering how long the whole ordeal will take. A bit of a wait is better than alternatives.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Trump to reclassify wide swaths of federal workers to allow for more firings

President announces more employees under β€˜Schedule F’ can be hired or fired based on their allegiance to himDonald Trump on Friday said his administration is implementing a move that will allow far more firings of federal employees and will make significantly more roles into politically appointed positions beholden to the president.The office of personnel management (OPM) on Friday published a new rule that invokes β€œ...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Show HN: Too Many Business Ideas? stop choosing, launch all of them, FAST&FREE

Hey HN,If you're like me, you have more startup ideas than free time, but turning those ideas into actual products often feels impossible. Coming up with a name, validating the idea, making a logo, and building even a basic landing page can take weeks of work...for just one idea.I built StarterPilot to fix that. It's an AI-powered tool that drastically shrinks the time from idea to launch, so you can test all your...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News