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The Current Plight of Haitians: Interview with a Mason in the Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Apr 08 (IPS) - On March 18, the first plane with deportees from the US landed in Cap-Haïtien. Of the 46 passengers, 25 were convicted felons. Taking effect on April 24 the US Department of Homeland Security will revoke the temporary legal status of more than 210,000 Haitians. They had by the Biden administration been granted a safe haven, but all these Haitians are now expected to be...
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You can grab three months of Apple TV Plus for $2.99 a month right now
Curious what all the fuss over shows like Severance and The Studio is about? If you’re interested in streaming either, new and eligible returning subscribers can sign up for Apple TV Plus through April 24th for just $2.99 a month for the first three months. Apple TV Plus would normally cost you $9.99 a month, […]
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:XRP Could Soar 200% by Year’s End: Standard Chartered
The bank also expects the token of the XRP Ledger to soar to $12.50 before crypto-friendly Trump leaves office.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:SUV Or Pickup Truck: Which Is Better For Overlanding? (According To Drivers)
If you're interested in doing some offroading, you're spoiled for choice between numerous models of SUVs and pickups. Which vehicle type is better, though?
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Deep Research is now available on Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental
Article URL: https://blog.google/products/gemini/deep-research-gemini-2-5-pro-experimental/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43627354 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Universal chooses Bedford to be location of its first theme park in Europe
Keir Starmer hails visitor attraction – set to open in 2031 – as a way to bring jobs and growth to regionFirst Beijing, and now Bedford: a “transformative” new British tourist magnet is coming to the home counties – just off the A421.A former brickworks will be the site of a new multibillion-pound theme park from the entertainment behemoth Universal, the government confirmed on Wednesday. Continue reading...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Campaigners find sewage pollution and E coli in Boat Race water
Tests ahead of Sunday’s race revealed E coli levels three times above the threshold for poor bathing waterWater quality along the stretch of the River Thames which will host the iconic Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race has been classified as poor by clean water campaigners, as a result of E coli from sewage pollution.Testing carried out along the four-mile route, which the university rowing teams will tackle on Sunday, has...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:First US-traded XRP ETF had ‘a terrific response’ on launch day, says Teucrim CEO
The first XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US recorded a “terrific response” on its opening day, according to Teucrium CEO Sal Gilbertie. Speaking on the Crypto Prime podcast, Gilbertie called the debut Teucrium’s most successful ETF launch to date in terms of first-day activity. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has approved listing a […] The post First US-traded XRP ETF had ‘a terrific response’ on launch day,...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Instagram might finally release an iPad app
Meta is developing a version of Instagram for iPad, according to The Information. Currently, running Instagram on an iPad is just a blown-up version of the iPhone app, so an official Instagram app from Meta would be a very welcome change. Why would Meta do this now, after ignoring Apple’s tablet for over a decade? […]
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:This full-color E-Ink display could give your IKEA frame a huge upgrade
This new E-Ink photoframe does away with wires and needs very little power.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Arduboy creator says his tiny Game Boy won’t survive Trump’s tariffs
Kevin Bates managed to quit his day job and move to China after his game-playing business card, the Arduboy, went viral in 2014. But a decade later, Trump’s staggering and inexplicable new US tariffs are driving him out of business. Just as he was about to turn a profit for the first time, just before […]
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Ethereum Game 'Aavegotchi' Will Dump Polygon for Base, Shutter Layer-3 Network
Aavegotchi will migrate from Polygon to Base following a community vote, with the game's layer-3 network Geist set to bite the dust.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:A 25-year-old police drone founder just raised $75M led by Index
If you ever call 911 from an area that’s hard to get to, you might hear the buzz of a drone well before a police cruiser pulls up. And there’s a good chance that it will be one made by Brinc Drones, a Seattle-based startup founded by 25-year-old Blake Resnick, who dropped out of college […]
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Usually $3,499, this Lenovo laptop is over $1,000 off today
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 laptop with the Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor is usually sold for $3,499, but it's on sale from Lenovo for $2,099 right now.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:The year is 2025, and Instagram is reportedly 'working on' an iPad app
Social media platform Instagram has been around since 2010 yet it still doesn't have a dedicated iPad app. In fact, the last we heard about the network's interest in tablets was back in 2022, when Insta head Adam Mosseri said there simply weren't enough iPad users to merit developing a native app. A baffling standpoint, but one that could finally be changing. A current employee of the service spoke anonymously to The...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek unveils new technique for smarter, scalable AI reward models
Reward models holding back AI? DeepSeek's SPCT creates self-guiding critiques, promising more scalable intelligence for enterprise LLMs.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Meta Releases Much-Anticipated Llama 4 Models—Are They Truly That Amazing?
Llama is the most popular open-source model in the AI community, and the fourth generation arrived with big promises—and controversy. We tried the model so you don’t have to.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Solana launches zero knowledge-based Confidential Balances to merge privacy with compliance
Solana (SOL) developers have rolled out a sweeping upgrade to their privacy tooling under the banner of “Confidential Balances,” introducing a new suite of cryptographic extensions that discreetly shield token movements while preserving regulatory compliance. The features, which build upon the earlier “Confidential Transfers” functionality launched in Solana’s Token2022 program, now offer token issuers a […] The post...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:4 Cheap Cars That Are Faster Than A Scat Pack Charger
The Scat Pack Charger is no slouch when it comes to blazing down the road, but there are other options to consider. Some might even save you some money.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:How I made Docker linter for IntelliJ IDEA (and other JetBrains IDE)
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Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:SmartThings gets Matter 1.4 support for water heaters, heat pumps, and more
Samsung’s smart home platform SmartThings now works with Matter 1.4, the latest version of the interoperable smart home standard, adding compatibility with things like water heaters, heat pumps, and solar panels that use the spec. The company has also introduced new smart home automation triggers, as well as a broadcast feature for SmartThings-connected speakers. Matter […]
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:New open source AI company Deep Cogito releases first models and they’re already topping the charts
The initial model lineup includes five base sizes: 3 billion, 8 billion, 14 billion, 32 billion, and 70 billion parameters.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Microsoft Drops Another Massive Patch Update
A threat actor has already exploited one of the flaws in a ransomware campaign with victims in the US and other countries.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Florida to execute man convicted of killing woman he abducted
Michael Tanzi is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at Florida state prison for killing Janet Acosta in 2000A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at the Miami Herald is set to be executed Tuesday evening.Michael Tanzi was scheduled to receive a lethal injection at Florida state prison for the 2000 abduction and strangling of Janet Acosta. A production worker at the...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Owlchemy Labs rolls out Hexas update for Dimensional Double Shift
Owlchemy Labs has launched a Lone Star-inspired update for Dimensional Double Shift, the first of many new Dimension Packs.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:RedStone targets trading latency with new oracle on MegaETH
RedStone, a blockchain oracle provider, has introduced a push-based oracle on MegaETH to tackle latency issues that challenge the efficiency of onchain trading.According to a spokesperson for RedStone, the new oracle can push new prices onchain every 2.4 milliseconds. Initially debuting on MegaETH, an Ethereum layer-2 network, the product may be rolled out to additional chains in the future.RedStone said its oracle...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Deep Research powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental) now available
Gemini Advanced subscribers can now perform Deep Research with Google’s most intelligent 2.5 Pro (experimental) model. more…
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Trump reportedly to cut grant for key US steel project in Vance’s home town
Outcry as CNN reports president to stop funds for program that would have created jobs in Middletown, OhioDespite promises to bolster the US manufacturing industry, the Trump administration is reportedly planning to cut a key program that invests in some of the biggest manufacturing industries in the US, including in JD Vance’s home town of Middletown, Ohio.Donald Trump is looking to slash a $500m grant from the Biden...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Gaming Tokens Are Disappearing From Crypto's Top 100—What Happened?
With Immutable's recent plunge, CoinGecko shows zero gaming tokens in the top 100 coins by market cap. Can the industry bounce back?
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:When to Expect Your T-Mobile Data Breach Settlement Check
The personal data of 76 million US customers was exposed during a cyberattack in 2021. The settlement payout is coming this month.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:How to Build a Multilingual Social Recipe Application with Flutter and Strapi
Hey there! In this project, you will build a multilingual social recipe application using Flutter and Strapi. Flutter is an open-source UI software development kit created by Google. It allows you to build beautiful and highly interactive user interf...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin price could rally even as global trade war rages on — Here is why
Crypto and equities traders were hopeful for a last-minute solution that would prevent the US from enacting 104% tariffs on Chinese goods entering the United States, but in a press conference, the White House confirmed that the tariffs would start on April 9. Markets deteriorated when Peter Navarro, trade adviser to US President Donald Trump, stated that tariffs were “not a negotiation.”As a result, the S&P 500...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:Why The F-102 Delta Dagger Is Considered One Of The Worst Fighter Jets Ever Built
The Air Force's F-102 Delta Dagger was a novel concept in theory, but in reality, it was a potential danger to the pilots who flew them. Here's why.
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:World Series champion Octavio Dotel killed in Dominican Republic nightclub collapse
51-year-old among dozens killed in tragedyPitcher won World Series with Cardinals in 2011Former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel was among the dozens killed when the roof of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed during the early hours of Tuesday morning.At least 58 people died and 160 were injured at the nightclub in Santo Domingo where a crowd that included athletes and politicians were attending...
Published on: April 08, 2025 | Source:UK is going full Minority Report with ‘murder prediction’ research
The Guardian reported that the UK's Ministry of Justice has been developing an algorithm designed to identify people who could become killers. Initially dubbed the "homicide prediction project," this tool used data from UK police forces, possibly including victims and witnesses as well as suspects. Civil liberty watchdog Statewatch discovered the program through Freedom of Information Act requests. Based on the...
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