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Economic Community of West African States: Fifty and Fractured
LAGOS, Nigeria, Apr 30 (IPS) - Half a century after ECOWAS promised peace and prosperity, three breakaway states are testing West African solidarity, sparking a potential trade war.Read the full story, βEconomic Community of West African States: Fifty and Fracturedβ, on globalissues.org
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Raycast launches iOS app, its first expansion beyond the Mac
Raycast is a powerful Mac app thatβs grown increasingly popular since its launch a few years ago. Now, for the first time, Raycast is available on iPhone too via the just-launched iOS app. Here are the details. moreβ¦
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Inside Podimoβs playbook: local voices, global growth, and a fairer deal for creators
In a podcasting landscape dominated by global platforms chasing scale and ad impressions, Copenhagen-based Podimo is carving out a very different path.Podcasting has grown tremendously over the last ...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:$330M Bitcoin social engineering theft victim is elderly US citizen
An elderly US individual is reportedly the victim of a devastating $330 million Bitcoin heist, now ranked as the fifth-largest crypto hack in history.The attacker used advanced social engineering tactics to gain access to the victimβs wallet, onchain investigator ZachXBT said in an April 30 update on X.The hack took place on April 28, 2025, when ZachXBT flagged a suspicious transfer involving 3,520 Bitcoin (BTC),...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:EA lays off around 300 employees – including 100 at Respawn – scraps new Titanfall game
Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, citing people familiar with the cuts, writes that between 300 and 400 positions are being eliminated at EA, with about 100 of those cuts coming from Respawn Entertainment, maker of Apex Legends and the Star Wars Jedi games.Read Entire Article
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:How I use Trilium Next to take notes across all my devices
Keeping track of notes across devices can be a nightmare, but I found a solution without the $$$.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Declines 2% as Nearly All Assets Trade Lower
Aave (AAVE) fell 4.7% and Ripple (XRP) dropped 4%, leading the index lower from Tuesday.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Republicans want to tax EV drivers $200/year in new transport bill
Internal combustion engine drivers would pay only $20 a year, and only from 2030.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Show HN: Kexa.io β Open-Source IT Security and Compliance Verification
Hi HN,We're building Kexa.io (https://github.com/kexa-io/Kexa), an open-source tool developed in France (incubated at Euratech Cyber Campus) to help teams automate the often tedious process of verifying IT security and compliance. Keeping track of configurations across diverse assets (servers, K8s, cloud resources) and ensuring they meet security baselines (like CIS benchmarks, etc.) manually is challenging and...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Microsoft's CEO reveals that AI writes up to 30% of its code β some projects may have all of its code written by AI
Satya Nadella revealed that AI writes as much as 20% to 30% of the code in Microsoft's repositories and projects.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The open source debate: Is crypto losing its soul?
Crypto was born from an open-source ethos, where code was shared publicly, accessible for review and shaped by community contributions. Transparency and verifiability are foundational principles that enable trust in Bitcoin.But as the space matured, some disadvantages of open source surfaced. Innovative smart contract platforms and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications were forked to create direct competitors β...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Corsair Void Wireless v2 Review: Dolby Atmos on Bigger Heads
These updated gaming headphones fit larger noggins and have Dolby Atmos.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Mexico Bans GM Corn Cultivation in Constitutional Reform: Action Follows Trade Ruling That Ignored Evidence of Genetic Contamination
CAMBRIDGE, MA., Apr 30 (IPS) - On March 17, Mexican President Claudia Scheinbaum signed into law a constitutional reform banning the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) corn. The action followed a December ruling by a trade tribunal, under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement, in favor of a U.S. complaint that Mexico's 2023 presidential decree, with broader restrictions on the consumption of GM corn,...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Over 60% of Crypto Users Manage Two or More Wallets: Reown
The 2025 State of Onchain UX report points to fragmentation in the crypto ecosystem, the UX platform said.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Chinese e-commerce exports to US plummet by 65% in face of tariffs
Temu and Shein among fast-fashion sites affected by drop in first three months of this year but sales in rise to EUExports to the US from Chinese online shops such as Temu and Shein have plunged in the face of Donald Trumpβs trade war, as shipping from China to the EU has increased.Official Chinese data showed its total e-commerce shipping to the US dropped 65% by volume in the first three months of the year, but rose...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Crypto hackers hit DeFi for $92M in April as attacks double from March
Cryptocurrency hackers stole more than $90 million in April, dealing another blow to the industryβs mainstream reputation despite ongoing efforts to improve cybersecurity.Hackers made off with $92 million of digital assets across 15 incidents in April, according to an April 30 research report by blockchain cybersecurity firm Immunefi.The total marks a 124% month-over-month increase from March, when hackers stole $41...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Trump temporarily eases car tariffs following automaker complaints
US automakers will get some relief from US President Donald Trump's tariffs, according to a new White House fact sheet. Prior to his new executive order, manufacturers had to pay a 25 percent tariff on any parts used in any US-assembled vehicles. Now, they'll be able to deduct up to an amount equal to 3.75 percent of the price of a new US made car until April 30, 2026, and 2.5 percent until April 30, 2027. In addition,...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Structify raises $4.1M seed to turn unstructured web data into enterprise-ready datasets
Brooklyn-based Structify emerges from stealth with $4.1 million in seed funding to transform how businesses prepare data for AI, promising to save data scientists from the task that consumes 80% of their time.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Montech HS02 Pro Case Review: GPU thermals take center stage
Montechβs HR02 Pro features a unique design with dual exhaust fans that prioritizes GPU temperatures. We tested it with an RTX 4070 Ti and a 14900K to determine its thermal efficiency.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:5 heated design disputes that shook the internet
From Meghan Markle to Apple.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:ADTβs Nest-integrated security system gets a fingerprint door lock and major app update
ADT is announcing two new updates to its Google Nest-integrated ADT+ security system including a new door lock that supports your fingerprint, as well as an overdue app redesign. moreβ¦
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Building Scalable and Resilient Data Pipelines With Apache Airflow
I have seen articles discussing Apache Airflow and its many capabilities. It's crucial to understand production-quality data pipelines meant to "handle" terabytes of daily data generated by the enterprise's software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. The article takes you beyond the basic introductory stuff and on to more advanced techniques and best practices for developing scalable, fault-tolerant, and observable...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Supio, an AI-powered legal analysis platform, lands $60M
Supio, a startup that uses AI to automate data collection and analysis for legal teams, has raised $60 million in a funding round led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from Mayfield and Thomson Reuters Ventures. The new capital, which brings Supioβs total raised to $91 million, will be put toward growth, hiring, and go-to-market efforts, [β¦]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Crypto Policy Forum Medici Hires Former Messari Exec as President
The exclusive, invite-only forum aims to scale its influence among the crypto and traditional finance elite.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Google Drive for Android could soon get Gemini-powered features (APK teardown)
A few Gemini integrations available in Google Drive on the web are coming to the Android app.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Samsung says US tariffs will affect prices and demand for smartphones and memory chips
During an earnings call, Samsung's chief financial officer Soon-cheol Park told reporters that "ongoing uncertainty surrounding US tariff policies continues to pose a potential risk of demand slowdown." According to Financial Times, Park said that US tariff policies and stronger export controls against artificial intelligence products are expected to have an impact on product demand in the second half of the year. In...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin mining no longer profitable as costs soar
Bitcoin mining, once viewed as a digital gold rush, is facing a harsh new reality in 2025: for many, the cost of producing a single Bitcoin now outweighs its market value by a considerable margin. This shift signals a dramatic change for an industry that, for years, thrived on the...Read Entire Article
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Looking for the perfect Mothers Day gift? The Lego Botanicals Orchid is 20% off right now.
As of April 30, the Lego Botanicals Orchid set is on sale at Amazon for $39.99. Normally it's listed for $49.99, so you're saving 20%.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Mantra links OM token crash to risky crypto exchange policies
Update (April 30, 4:10 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add a comment from Mantra CEO John Mullin.Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Mantra has called for industry-wide cooperation to reduce investor risks in the aftermath of its OM token crash.On April 30, Mantrapublishedits latest update since the suddencollapse of its OM token, claiming that the incident was βbigger than Mantra.ββLiquidation cascades...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:OCaml's Wings for Machine Learning
Article URL: https://github.com/raven-ml/raven Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43844279 Points: 98 # Comments: 56
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Toyota and Waymo pledge to team up on a new autonomous vehicle platform
Toyota and Waymo have announced that they've entered a preliminary agreement, along with the former's mobility tech subsidiary, Woven by Toyota, Inc. To be clear, they're not in the midst of developing anything yet β they're still exploring a potential collaboration between them. Ultimately, however, the goal is to develop a new autonomous vehicle platform together, presumably for robotaxies. They're also aiming to...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Google Wallet adds support for UK passports
Google Wallet has supported copies of US passports since December and now its UK residents' turn. The company has announced that UK passports will soon be available as digital passes in Google Wallets on Android devices. To start, Google is partnering with Rail Delivery Group, which provides Railcards β or discount passes β for a range of travelers. Applying for a Railcard requires identity verification (some of them...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (April 30)
Here is a weekly selection of Android wallpapers created by our readers and members of the Android Authority team!
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The Nintendo Switch 2 could top 100M sold, even as the game industry isnβt in Kansas anymore | Trip Hawkins interview
Trip Hawkins has a long legacy in video games, and he's still making his voice heard in the industry as a new wave of change comes upon us.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Intel details 14A performance and new 'Turbo Cells' that unlock maximum CPU and GPU frequency
Intel shared performance metrics for its upcoming 14A process node and teased its new Turbo Cell technology, a customizable design approach aimed at providing maximum CPU frequency and boosting performance for critical speed paths in GPUs.
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