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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:
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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.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The iPhone 17 Air looks wonderful β but thatβs not why Apple is making it
Yesterday gave us our best look yet at the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, in the form of a highly realistic dummy model shown alongside the iPhone 16 Pro. Apple will doubtless employ a whole range of superlatives to describe the look of the device: thinnest, slimmest, sleekest β¦ and it will of course be the est phone theyβve ever made, and Tim will be sure weβre going to love it β¦ moreβ¦
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin macro indicator that predicted 2022 bottom flashes 'buy signal'
Key takeaways:Macro Chain Index issues first buy signal since 2022, hinting at a new Bitcoin bull run.RSI crossover on the MCI aligns with past cycle bottoms that preceded 500%+ BTC rallies.Bitcoin price recovers from $74K to $95K amid rising open interest and positive funding rates.A key Bitcoin (BTC) indicator that accurately signaled the 2022 market bottom has just flashed another buy signal, suggesting the...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Revisiting Image Maps
Letβs run through a quick refresher. Image maps date all the way back to HTML 3.2, where, first, server-side maps and then client-side maps defined clickable regions over an image using map and area elements. Revisiting Image Maps originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The Download: stereotypes in AI models, and the new age of coding
This is todayβs edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of whatβs going on in the world of technology. This data set helps researchers spot harmful stereotypes in LLMs Whatβs new? AI models are riddled with culturally specific biases. A new data set, called SHADES, is designed to help developers combat theβ¦
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Factor Delivery Meals Review (2025): Tender Salmon, Room to Grow
Factor home-delivery meals have mastered the art of a juicy, medium-rare steak. But inconsistency is still an issue.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:I tested Androidβs new Theft Detection and learned how to properly steal a phone
My short-lived life as an Android bandit.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Nvidia RTX 5090 owner reports MSI's yellow-tipped 12V-2Γ6 power cable melted despite foolproof design
MSI was the first company to ship PSU/graphics card 12V-2x6 power leads with plastic housing molded in a bright color. The concept behind them is that users push the connectors far enough into the cards so that no color remains visible. This ensures the connectors are fully seated and not...Read Entire Article
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:X is bringing 4K video uploads to premium subscribers
X (formerly Twitter) has been leaning into video content more and more since Elon Musk took over. The latest shift, announced by X's engineering account, sees the platform rolling out 4K video uploads to some of its creators. The new video resolution should soon be available for all premium subscribers. Currently, they can share videos in 1080p that are a max of 8GB in size and about three hours in length. X has also...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The best immersion blender for 2025
Immersion blenders (or hand blenders) might not be absolutely essential in every good kitchen arsenal. But they can unlock faster and easier ways of making soups, smoothies, sauces and more. Plus, theyβre smaller than their countertop brethren, which often makes them a better choice for RVs, boats or apartments where space is a premium. Finally, because cleaning them is usually as simple as running them in a bowl of...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:5 Problems Encountered Fine-Tuning LLMs with Solutions
Fine-tuning remains a cornerstone technique for adapting general-purpose pre-trained large language models (LLMs) models (also called foundation models) to serve more specialized, high-value downstream tasks, even as zero- and few-shot methods gain traction.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:5 Open-Source AI Tools That Are Worth Your Time
Learn five powerful open-source AI tools to boost your projects, save time, and stay ahead in AI innovation.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:I round up the best Bugs Bunny cartoons to watch on Bugs Bunny Day (and yes I include Space Jam)
Celebrate Bugs Bunny's 85th anniversary with these iconic animations.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Skin Deep review β kitty rescue immersive-sim is slapstick fun in a cartoony playground
Blendo Games/Annapurna Interactive, PCThis attempt to cosy-fi an immersive sim game is full of βzanyβ gags as you rescue cats from a spaceship, but it gets a bit too saccharineWhen it comes to gamer-gatekeeping, there are few genres as snootily guarded as the immersive sim. From PC classic System Shock to the Dickensian Dishonored 2, these system-heavy sandboxes are video gamingβs equivalent to avant garde electronica...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The best Bugs Bunny cartoons to watch on Bugs Bunny Day (and yes I include Space Jam)
Celebrate Bugs Bunny's 85th anniversary with these iconic animations.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:AI sales tax startup Kintsugi has doubled its valuation in 6 months
Kintsugi, a Silicon Valley-based startup that helps companies offload and automate their sales tax compliance, has raised $18 million in new funding led by global indirect tax technology solution provider Vertex. The startup plans to enable more small and medium businesses to use its AI-enabled capabilities for tax calculations and filings. The ongoing growth of [β¦]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Scaling Mobile App Performance: How We Cut Screen Load Time From 8s to 2s
User experience is king in the crowd-sourced world of mobile app development, especially in the case of speed. If your app takes too long to load, those same users will bypass your app in favour of a speedy, seamless offering. When we realized that our app was taking a frustrating 8 seconds to load some screens, this was a hard reality for us to accept. With the competition being fierce and users becoming more and more...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Samsung Galaxy phones will get a key calling feature by default with One UI 7
You no longer need to manually enable VoLTE on Galaxy phones running Android 15.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Amber Ruffin tells Stephen Colbert 1 thing she would have said at the White House Correspondents Dinner
Amber Ruffin didn't perform at the White House Correspondents Dinner, with the comedian telling Stephen Colbert the reason on "The Late Show."
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:RSA Conference 2025 Announcement Summary (Day 2)Β
Hundreds of companies are showcasing their products and services this week at the 2025 edition of the RSA Conference in San Francisco. The post RSA Conference 2025 Announcement Summary (Day 2) appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 could be a tale of two foundries, TSMC and Samsung
Samsung Foundry is now said to be in the race to produce the chip on its 2nm process, competing with TSMC's 3nm process.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Irish EV fleet start-up EVE selected for US sustainability accelerator
The Dublin-based start-up is the only European company featured in this yearβs cohort for the US Venture Sustainability Accelerator. Read more: Irish EV fleet start-up EVE selected for US sustainability accelerator
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:What Are the Best Coffee Beans for Cold Brew?
Cold brew demands different beans than drip or espresso to come out right. Hereβs a guide to finding the right ones.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:WhatsApp borrowing Appleβs Private Cloud Compute approach to AI privacy
Metaβs encrypted messaging app WhatsApp will use an approach pioneered by Apple to add AI capabilities without compromising privacy. The company has announced that it will use tech it calls Private Processing, which appears to exactly replicate Appleβs Private Cloud Compute β¦ moreβ¦
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The end of an AI that shocked the world: OpenAI retires GPT-4
A look back at GPT-4's legacy as OpenAI pulls the pioneering 2023 AI model from ChatGPT.
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