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Today, Apple announced that veteran actor Michael J. Fox will appear in a guest role in Season 3 of Apple TV+’s acclaimed comedy series Shrinking. more…
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The next wave of FTX creditor distributions will begin on May 30, with over $5 billion worth of recovered funds set to be sent out.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Met police says kittens found in field in west London had been ‘tortured and dismembered’Police are trying to trace two teenagers seen near where the “mutilated” remains of two kittens were found in west London.The Met police were tipped off on 3 May after reported sightings of a male and female teenager allegedly dismembering the animals at Ickenham Road in Ruislip. Continue reading...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Through the LangGraph Platform, organizations can deploy agents with one-click deployment, horizontal scaling to handle “bursty, long-running traffic."
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:TikTok recently began experimenting with an in-app meditation feature that encouraged teens to "wind down" after 10PM. Now, the company is making the feature official for all users and turning it on by default for all teens under the age of 18. With the change, teens will hit a full-screen "guided meditation exercise" when attempting to scroll after 10PM. The prompt is apparently something you can opt to ignore, but...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:OpenAI CEO Sam Altman laid out a big vision for the future of ChatGPT at an AI event hosted by VC firm Sequoia earlier this month. When asked by one attendee about how ChatGPT can become more personalized, Altman replied that he eventually wants the model to document and remember everything in a person’s life. […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:NAO reports 1.9bn tax gap for wealthy individuals and urges ministers to redouble efforts to secure more revenueWealthy individuals in Britain could be avoiding more tax than thought, the government’s spending watchdog has said, after a dramatic fall in the number of penalties being issued to the super-rich.In a report urging ministers to redouble their efforts to secure more of the money owed by wealthy people to the...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Report says proposals ‘threaten to affect most vulnerable’, who would be helped by more time to seek adviceA group of influential MPs has urged the government to delay controversial planned changes to inheritance tax for farmers to “allow for better formulation of tax policy” and to protect vulnerable farmers by giving them more time to seek advice.The environment, food and rural affairs (Efra) committee has called on...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:US inquiries at eight-year high with Glasgow also in top 10, estate agents sayInquiries from people in the US about buying a home in Britain are at an eight-year high, with Edinburgh topping the list, new data shows.Hard on the heels of figures showing US applications for UK citizenship are at record levels, Rightmove, the property website, said that since the start of the year the number of inquiries from North...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The US Department of Justice does not intend to drop its federal criminal charges against Tornado Cash developer and co-founder Roman Storm, Decrypt reported on May 15, citing sources within the DOJ. The DOJ’s decision to proceed comes despite an internal memo circulated last month signaling a potential shift in how the agency handles cases […] The post DOJ to press on with criminal charges against Tornado Cash...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:These movies are among the titles that often get buried for Amazon Prime Video users.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The monolithic Hisense 100-inch U7N Series 4K ULED is marked down to $900 this week at retailers like Amazon and Best Buy. But don’t wait too long to make your purchase!
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Once a key figure in the Angler exploit kit underworld, Tarasov’s life has unraveled into detention, paranoia, and an unwanted return to the Russia he publicly despised. The post Andrei Tarasov: Inside the Journey of a Russian Hacker on the FBI’s Most Wanted List appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:This year at Microsoft Build, Docker will blend developer experience, security, and AI innovation with our latest product announcements. Whether you attend in person at the Seattle Convention Center or tune in online, you’ll see how Docker is redefining the way teams build, secure, and scale modern applications. Docker’s Vision for Developers At Microsoft Build...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Databricks' $1 billion acquisition of Neon highlights how serverless PostgreSQL has become essential for agentic AI development.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Epic Games has been waiting for Apple to approve Fortnite for the US iOS App Store for nearly a week, and now Epic CEO Tim Sweeney is using X to try and put pressure on Apple. On Thursday, he highlighted examples of Fortnite lookalikes that are currently on the App Store and made a direct […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:American R&B singer arrested in Salford over alleged 2023 London attack, after flying into UK for new tour The US musician Chris Brown has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years ago.The 36-year-old rapper, a former partner of the singer Rihanna, was arrested at 2am on Thursday at the five-star Lowry hotel in Salford, Greater Manchester, after...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The P6-B200 EC2 instances powered by NVIDIA Blackwell B200 GPUs offer up to twice the performance of previous P5en instances for machine learning and high-performance computing workloads.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The Republican chair told Congress that the agency will need specialized software, personnel and expertise to enforce the newly passed Take It Down Act. The post FTC wants a new, segregated software system to police deepfake porn appeared first on CyberScoop.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The Republican chair told Congress that the agency will need specialized software, personnel and expertise to enforce the newly passed Take It Down Act. The post FTC wants a new, segregated software system to police deepfake porn appeared first on CyberScoop.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:FAA says contact remained during incident, which comes after series of Newark outages that shook public confidenceThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday that Denver air traffic control lost communications for about two minutes on Monday, but was able to maintain contact through an emergency frequency.FAA communications failures have gained attention due to a series of telecom outages at the facility...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Call of Duty's developers talk about how they've created accessibility features in their games through their own and players' experiences.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Proofpoint has entered into an agreement to acquire Hornetsecurity Group, a Germany-based provider of Microsoft 365 security services, in a deal reportedly valued at more than $1 billion. The acquisition, described as the largest in Proofpoint’s history, comes amid accelerating consolidation in the cybersecurity industry as companies seek to broaden their offerings to enterprise customers […] The post Proofpoint to...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:As we spotted earlier this week, Google is widely rolling out an update to the Gemini model picker that also changes how you access Deep Research. more…
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:On third day of testimony the former girlfriend of music mogul details violence, abuse and blackmailSinger Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, a former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs and a key witness in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of the music mogul, returned to the stand on Thursday for a cross-examination that lasted the entire day and will continue on Friday.On Thursday morning,one of Combs’s...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The final arc of the 'Star Wars' series gave us the endings we needed—and knew where to leave some stories open.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Global foreign exchange and payments platforms are lobbying hard against stablecoins, which stand to significantly disrupt their business models, investor Kevin O’Leary said during a keynote address at Consensus 2025. Legacy forex and payments platforms often extract large fees for servicing cross-border cash transfers and stand to lose out on revenue if regulated stablecoins become accepted as a cheaper, faster...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Last month, Meta hosted LlamaCon, its first ever generative AI conference. But while the event delivered some notable improvements for developers, it also felt a bit underwhelming considering how important AI is to the company. Now, we know a bit more about why, thanks to a new report in The Wall Street Journal. According to the report, Meta had originally intended to release its "Behemoth" Llama 4 model at the April...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:On Thursday, Windsurf, a startup that develops popular AI tools for software engineers, announced the launch of its first family of AI software engineering models, or SWE-1 for short. The startup says it trained its new family of AI models — SWE-1, SWE-1-lite, and SWE-1-mini — to be optimized for the “entire software engineering process,” […]
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Doctors are keeping Adriana Smith on life support months after medical emergency until baby is ready, family saysA pregnant woman in Georgia was declared brain dead after a medical emergency and doctors have kept her on life support for three months so far to allow enough time for the baby to be born and comply with Georgia’s strict anti-abortion law, family members say.She could be kept in that state for months more....
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:So, you are considering migrating your infrastructure from AWS to Azure? Congratulations! You have officially joined the ranks of people who thought a simple cloud swap was a quick weekend project — and now you’re probably questioning your life choices. But don’t worry, it is not as crazy as it sounds. In fact, it can be a pretty smooth ride if you know what you’re getting into (or at least, if you have a strong coffee...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 235, for May 16.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The Lord of the Rings trilogy is back on the streaming service.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:The show is apparently just as good as every other Apple sci-fi series. The post Apple TV+’s latest sci-fi series has debuted with a 98% on Rotten Tomatoes appeared first on The Manual.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:TikTok will interrupt teens’ feeds with guided meditation after 10PM. The platform has been testing the feature with a “wind down” prompt, but now it’ll show the notification with guided meditation by default to all users under 18. TikTok’s wind-down prompt initially only played calming music to remind teens to take a break from the […]
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