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Google Store posts its own Pixel 9a vs. iPhone 16e comparison

Over the years, Google marketing has compared the Pixel to the iPhone. There was notably the Phone X vs. Pixel 3a Night Sight campaign in 2019. The latest example — Pixel 9a vs. iPhone 16e — makes for the most explicit comparison to date. more…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Motorola ‘Razr Ultra’ has a 7-inch screen and a bunch of major upgrades in new leak

According to a new leak, Motorola has a new Razr “Ultra” device in the works that has a 7-inch foldable display, an upgraded chip, and more. more…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Discord begins experimenting with face scanning for age verification

Discord is currently running a limited test involving age verification through facial scanning technologies. The company confirmed that the test aims to "age-gate access" to specific spaces or features, while also disclosing how personal data is shared with third-party vendors. Privacy preservation appears to be a priority, according to Discord,...Read Entire Article

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Spurs contractors judged felled Enfield oak to be ‘fine specimen’

Toby Carvery owner apologises over tree’s felling as football club faces questions about whether it knew of decisionAn ancient London oak controversially felled earlier this month was assessed to be a “fine specimen” last year by tree experts working for Tottenham Hotspur as part of the football club’s plans to redevelop parkland next to the site.Mitchells & Butlers Retail (MBR), which owns the Toby Carvery in...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Do USB Wall Outlets Charge Devices Faster Than A Regular Brick?

Curious if USB wall outlets charge faster than regular bricks? Learn how they compare in speed, power output, and overall charging efficiency.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

The first meteor shower of spring peaks soon, and another is close on its heels

There are several meteor showers we can count on seeing every year as Earth passes through the debris trails of known comets and asteroids orbiting the sun, and two of them are about to be in full swing. The Lyrids, which come from comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, will be visible from April 17 to 26, most prominently in the skies over the Northern Hemisphere. And just a couple days later, the bright streaks of the Eta...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Microsoft researchers build 1-bit AI LLM with 2B parameters — model small enough to run on some CPUs

Microsoft researchers developed a 1-bit AI model that's efficient enough to run on traditional CPUs without needing specialized chips like NPUs or GPUs.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Motorola’s next Razr foldable could boast bigger battery, faster charging, and a lot more

Here's what to expect from Moto Razr Plus 2025 hardware ahead of its big April 24 reveal.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Smallholder Farmers Are Not ‘Beneficiaries’, but ‘Co-Creators of Change’

NAIROBI, Apr 17 (IPS) - Eliud Rugut comes from generations of farmers, yet his family expected him to move out of their home and pursue another career.Read the full story, “Smallholder Farmers Are Not ‘Beneficiaries’, but ‘Co-Creators of Change’”, on globalissues.org

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Global Issues favicon Global Issues

Chris Krebs, who debunked 2020 election lies, vows full-time fight against Trump

Trump administration is "pulling its levers to punish dissent," Krebs said.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert says he should have just held BTC

Barry Silbert, the CEO of Digital Currency Group, said he would have secured higher investment gains by just holding the Bitcoin that he invested in early-stage crypto projects around 2012.During an April 17 appearance on Raoul Pal's Journey Man podcast, Silbert said he discovered Bitcoin (BTC) in 2011, purchasing BTC at $7-$8 per coin. Once the price of BTC surged, Silbert started looking for early-stage crypto...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

ECB cuts rates for third time this year as Europe braces for Trump tariffs

Quarter-point cut in main rate to 2.25% aimed at tackling slowdown in eurozone growth and impact of US border taxesBusiness live – latest updatesThe cost of borrowing has fallen across the 20-member euro area for the third time this year after the European Central Bank cut its main interest rate to 2.25% in response to slowing growth and Donald Trump’s tariffs.The Frankfurt-based bank cut its benchmark deposit rate by...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The Wheel of Time‘s Showrunner Talks Future Hopes After That Blistering Season 3 Finale

The Prime Video series just wrapped up its latest season—but there's plenty of story left to tell.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Gemini unsurprisingly seems to be on its way to vehicles with Android Automotive

According to hints in Google’s code, Gemini is seemingly on its way to cars with Android Automotive in a move that should surprise no one. more…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Is California Banning Diesel Trucks? Here's What You Need To Know

California fights America's worst smog with the country's toughest environmental regulations. But is the Golden State really banning diesel trucks?

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Bethesda offers fans a chance to own a part of Elder Scrolls Online history

The Elder Scrolls Online launched in 2014, so technically this 10th anniversary keepsake is a bit behind schedule – but as they say, better late than never. The collector's item features a stick of RAM taken from an original game server that comes mounted in a commemorative plaque.Read Entire Article

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

AT&T launches new All-Fi Pro plan with automatic upgrades, free boosters, more

AT&T has offered fiber internet for years, but today it’s launching a new All-Fi Pro plan designed to give users valuable internet perks at no extra cost. Here are the details. more…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Symbiotic Security Unveils AI Coding Tool Trained to Identify Vulnerabilities

Symbiotic Security, this week, launched a tool that leverages a large language model (LLM) specifically trained to identify vulnerabilities via a chatbot as application developers write code.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: DevOps.com favicon DevOps.com

The coolest cars at the 2025 New York International Auto Show

This year marks the 125th anniversary of the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), and despite concerns over tariffs, there are still a lot of manufacturers here showing off new models including a handful of US and global debuts. So without further ado, here are some of the most intriguing cars on display at the 2025 NYIAS. If you are in the area and want to see some of these for yourself, the event is open to the...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Solana Surges 4.5% as Canada Launches First Spot ETFs

North American institutional interest grows as SOL reclaims DEX dominance over Ethereum with 16% weekly gain.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Nvidia rolling out another new Shield TV update with these fixes

Nvidia is rolling out a new hotfix update for the Shield TV which delivers a handful of fixes, but the update isn’t available to everyone. more…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Massive medical company data breach impacts millions

People who've visited certain Planned Parenthood locations might've been affected by a major data breach.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Florida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed ‘dangerous and dumb’

A digital rights group blasted the Florida bill, but lawmakers voted to advanced the draft law.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google offering free Gemini Advanced, 2 TB storage, & more for college students

After previously offering a 50% discount, Google is now giving US college students free Gemini Advanced and Google One AI Premium for 15 months. more…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Google One AI Premium is now free for college students: What you’ll get, and how to sign up

Act fast, as the promo only lasts until June 30!

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Ditch the outdated OS — get Windows 11 Pro for life for just A$24

Upgrade your PC with Windows 11 Pro for A$24 and get pro-level security, multitasking, and AI-powered tools with a lifetime license.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

XRP: Why it’s outperforming altcoins — and what comes next

Over the past year, most altcoins have struggled to keep up with Bitcoin, but one project is breaking away from the pack: XRP.While other tokens have stagnated or slid, XRP (XRP) has surged more than 300% in just six months against Bitcoin (BTC) to quickly become one of the best-performing assets in the crypto space. But what’s really behind this rally — and more importantly, can it last?Some say it’s the fundamentals...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Wave of Israeli airstrikes kill at least 40 across Gaza, says civil defence agency

Missiles hit encampments for displaced Palestinians as talks on response to Israel truce offer ‘almost complete’A wave of Israeli airstrikes on encampments for displaced Palestinians has killed at least 40 people across Gaza, as Hamas officials said consultations on response to Israel truce offer “almost complete”.Civil defence spokesperson Mahmud Bassal said two Israeli missiles hit several tents in the al-Mawasi area...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Apple Intelligence is busted on Meta's iOS apps

You might now be out of luck if you've been relying on Apple's AI tools to help you craft a Facebook post or generate a custom emoji to slap on an Instagram Story. As first reported by Sorcererhat Tech(by way of 9to5Mac), Apple Intelligence features are not currently functional on Meta's iOS apps, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp or Threads. Engadget has confirmed that Apple Intelligence isn't working in the...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Seagate claims hard drives are more environmentally friendly than SSDs

Seagate investigated the most efficient storage solution that produces the least amount of carbon emissions. Out of the three storage types it tested, it discovered that hard drives produce the fewest emissions.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

House investigation into DeepSeek teases out funding, security realities around Chinese AI tool

A new report fleshes out the resources that went into building DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model and potential risks to U.S. economic and national security. The post House investigation into DeepSeek teases out funding, security realities around Chinese AI tool appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Amputated Limbs, Enduring Pain: The Suffering of Syria's War Wounded

IDLIB, Syria, Apr 17 (IPS) - The Syrian war has left countless Syrians with devastating injuries, ranging from limb amputations and burns to the loss of sensory functions. These injuries have profoundly impacted their lives, compounded by the limited attention and support they receive from civil society organizations.Read the full story, “Amputated Limbs, Enduring Pain: The Suffering of Syria's War Wounded”, on...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Global Issues favicon Global Issues

Google is gifting a year of Gemini Advanced to every college student in the US

Got a .edu email? You can sign up for a free year of Google One AI Premium.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

iPadOS 19 rumors, Tim Cook prioritizes AR glasses, Earth Day Apple Store promo

Benjamin and Chance talk about the news and rumors of the week, including a report that iPadOS 19 will gain Mac-like productivity and multitasking features, the claim that Tim Cook is laser focused on beating Meta to AR glasses, and there’s profiles about some of the internal management dysfunction in the AI groups. Also, Apple has kicked off a rare sales promo at its stores in celebration of Earth Day. And in Happy...

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac