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Apple TV+ hit comedy could get endless new seasons, per co-creator

Following Severance is a tough job, but Apple TV+ has done surprisingly well so far, helped in large part by Seth Rogen’s hit comedy The Studio. And per a new interview with one of the show’s co-creators, there’s no end in sight for the series. more…

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

Is Quantum Computing a Threat to Bitcoin? You Can Get Paid to Break Its Encryption

A Bitcoin bounty worth nearly $85,000 has been offered to test if quantum computers can break the blockchain’s core encryption.

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

The Pixel 9a can now participate in Google’s Android 16 Beta program

Sick of running your brand-new Pixel 9a with stable Android 15? Google's latest Android 16 Beta is waiting for you!

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

Trump blasts ‘too late’ Powell for not cutting interest rates

US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of being too slow to cut interest rates and escalating a long-running conflict that risks undermining the central bank’s political independence.With the European Central Bank (ECB) cutting interest rates again on April 17, “Too Late” Powell has failed to act appropriately in the United States, even with inflation...

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

US man shot dead after hijacking small passenger plane in Belize

Two people injured after man took control of plane at knifepoint before being shot by another passengerA US man has been shot dead after hijacking a small passenger plane and injuring two passengers in the Caribbean nation of Belize.Fourteen passengers were onboard the aircraft when the hijacker, identified as Akinyela Sawa Taylor, took control of the flight at knifepoint. Two passengers were injured, including one who...

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

Star Wars Outlaw’s second DLC trailer leaked its release date a day early

The release date for the final planned Star Wars Outlaw DLC just told us when to expect the expansion to drop.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Walmart's online store was down – here's the latest on the shopping giant's site problems

If you can't search or load pages, you're not alone

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

This AI startup just raised $7.5m to fix commercial insurance for America’s 24m underprotected small businesses

New York AI startup 1Fort secures $7.5M in funding to streamline commercial insurance for small businesses with its broker-focused platform that cuts paperwork from hours to minutes.

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

UniK3D: Universal Camera Monocular 3D Estimation – Luigi Piccinelli

Article URL: https://lpiccinelli-eth.github.io/pub/unik3d/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43721206 Points: 26 # Comments: 6

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Judge blocks Ohio’s online parental consent law

A federal judge has struck down an Ohio law that would’ve required children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media platforms. In a decision on Wednesday, US District Court Judge Algenon Marbley ruled that the law is unconstitutional, saying it violates the First Amendment. Signed in 2023, Ohio’s Social Media Parental Notification […]

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Trump signals support for EU-US trade deal amid mixed messages on Ukraine in Meloni White House visit – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. For the latest on the Trump-Meloni meeting, read our full report:Meloni says Trump to visit Rome after Washington talks over tariffsAs we await further updates from the talks taking place at the Élysée, let me bring you some other stories from around Europe.Meanwhile, Russia’s top economic negotiator claimed that some countries were trying to “derail” Moscow’s talks with the United States,...

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

Samsung's Newest Phone Is Built to Take a Beating

The Galaxy XCover7 Pro and Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro prioritize durability over style, with swappable batteries and several years of OS and security updates. Oh, and there's AI.

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

Instagram takes a page from Spotify’s book to launch Blend for Reels

Instagram launched a new feature for users to create custom Reels feeds for their friends.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Need a touch up? Android will soon let you apply effects to any video call

Android’s new “Video Chat” panel will let you apply various visual and audio effects to video calls

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

The Good-Enough Truth

Lies, damned lies, and LLMs The post The Good-Enough Truth appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

StanChart sees stablecoin supply rising to $2T by 2028 following US legislation

Standard Chartered believes stablecoin supply could swell to $2 trillion by 2028, driving $1.6 trillion in new demand for US Treasury bills if upcoming US legislation passes as expected. The report, authored by StanChart’s head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, anticipates that the US GENIUS Act, which would formalize the legal framework for stablecoins, […] The post StanChart sees stablecoin supply rising...

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

Meet OKO, it automates plant care so you can easily go green

If you like the idea of a home full of lush green life, but can’t quite imagine caring for it all, then the new OKO plant care assistant could be for you. OKO takes the technology used by farmers to manage large scale crops, and puts that in your home. All that means a selection […]

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

What Is GeoSpy AI & How Does It Work?

GeoSpy AI, a new geolocator application, says it can find the exact location of any photograph within seconds, but how does it do this?

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

Dogged by Trump, Chris Krebs Resigns From SentinelOne

The president revoked the former CISA director's security clearance, half a decade after Krebs challenged right-wing election disinformation, prompting his eventual resignation.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Kyrgyzstan President Brings CBDC a Step Closer to Reality

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov signed amendments that provide its digital som legal status.

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

Hidden Road, Set to Be Acquired by Ripple, Wins U.S. Broker-Dealer License

Issued by FINRA, the license will allow the company to broaden fixed income prime brokerage services for institutional clients.

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

Eyesight rules for UK motorists ‘ineffective and unsafe’, inquest finds

Coroner calls for action to avoid future deaths after four killed by drivers with failing eyesight in northern EnglandAn inquest into the deaths of four people killed by drivers with failing eyesight in northern England has found enforcement of visual legal standards for motorists is “ineffective and unsafe”.The HM senior coroner for Lancashire, Dr James Adeley, has sent a report to the transport secretary, Heidi...

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

Grok Now Remembers What You Talked About, and Here's How to Make It Stop

The chatbot's memory is in beta and now available on Grok.com and the official iOS and Android apps.

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

This dual-screen Lenovo ThinkBook 2-in-1 laptop is almost $1,600 off

The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 4 2-in-1 laptop, which features a dual-panel screen and 16GB of RAM, is on sale from Lenovo with a $1,591 discount.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Lawmakers demand answers from Nvidia over suspected GPU diversions to China, company denies any wrongdoing

U.S. lawmakers are investigating whether Nvidia's restricted GPUs were diverted to Chinese AI firms through Singapore, demands the company to disclose all notable clients from China and other ASEAN countries in the last four years.

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

Just look at Huawei’s trifold phone

After 24 hours with Huaweiâs Mate XT â a.k.a. the worldâs first trifold smartphone âÂI have this to say for it: the novelty hasnât worn off. Iâve tried the Mate XT twice before, first shortly after it launched last September, and then again in February after it was released outside of China. But now Huawei […]

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Gemini 2.5 Flash comes to the Gemini app as Google seeks to improve “dynamic thinking”

Gemini 2.5 Flash is ready for you to try in the Gemini app, but it's starting as a preview.

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

Rising power density and heat threaten the future of advanced semiconductors

The underlying issue is closely linked to the end of Dennard scaling, a principle that once allowed engineers to shrink transistors and reduce voltage simultaneously – keeping power consumption in check. By the mid-2000s, however, further voltage reductions became impractical, even as transistor density continued to increase. This divergence led...Read Entire Article

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

Kraken Sheds ‘Hundreds’ of Jobs to Streamline Business Ahead of IPO, Sources Say

A Kraken spokesperson said the firm is “making the difficult decision to eliminate certain roles and consolidate teams where redundancies exist, while continuing to hire in key areas of the business.”

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

Google is bringing back the Do Not Disturb shortcut for people who hate Modes

Android is preparing to re-add a dedicated Quick Settings tile for toggling Do Not Disturb mode

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

Introducing Gemini 2.5 Flash

Gemini 2.5 Flash is our first fully hybrid reasoning model, giving developers the ability to turn thinking on or off.

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: DeepMind Blog favicon DeepMind Blog

Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 Flash preview in the Gemini app. Whats new?

Google shipped Gemini 2.5 Flash to the Gemini app as well as Vertex AI and AI Studio. Find out what you can do with the latest Gemini reasoning model.

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

A Google Gemini model now has a “dial” to adjust how much it reasons

Google DeepMind’s latest update to a top Gemini AI model includes a dial to control how much the system “thinks” through a response. The new feature is ostensibly designed to save money for developers, but it also concedes a problem: Reasoning models, the tech world’s new obsession, are prone to overthinking, burning money and energy…

Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Gemini 2.5 Flash with ‘thinking budget’ rolling out to devs, Gemini app

After briefly detailing last week, Google is rolling out Gemini 2.5 Flash in preview today. A “thinking budget” lets developers control how much reasoning occurs depending on the prompt and use case. more…

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

Google reveals Gemini 2.5 Flash, its 'most cost-efficient thinking model'

Now in preview, the latest Flash lets you adjust reasoning capabilities to balance cost and complexity. Here's how to try it for yourself.

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