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The CDCβs New Acting Director Is a Peter Thiel Pal (and a Total Nightmare)
As America's pivotal health agency descends into chaos, the White House has selected the worst possible person to run it.
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How did .agakhan, .ismaili and .imamat get their own TLDs?
Article URL: https://data.iana.org/TLD/tlds-alpha-by-domain.txt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45068215 Points: 59 # Comments: 84
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:TikTok now lets users send voice notes and images in DMs
The new capabilities bring TikTokβs messaging experience more in line with that of other popular social apps and services.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:This Truck Has The Best 5-Year Resale Value, According To KBB
While some cars and trucks can lose a chunk of their value almost immediately, the Toyota Tacoma retains more than 60 percent after five years.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Hackers chained Apple and WhatsApp flaws in βadvanced spyware campaignβ
A few days ago, Apple fixed a vulnerability on iOS and macOS that βmay have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.β Now, new details have emerged, and it appears that the hacking campaign also leveraged a now-fixed WhatsApp flaw to target its victims. Here are the details. moreβ¦
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Want to access mature games on Steam? Youβll need a credit card for that β but only in the UK
Valve is adapting Steam to comply with the UKβs Online Safety Act, but in a way that shouldn't be a pain.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Why AI Will Surpass Cloud Computingβs Market Size by 2030 (Despite Starting 15 Years Later)
TL;DR: AI is the New Cloud β But Bigger and Faster Artificial Intelligence is not just catching up to cloud computing β itβs about to blow past it at unprecedented speed. While cloud computing took over a decade to reach $750B in market size, AI is projected to hit $1.8T by 2030, representing growth rates... Continue Reading
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Windows 11 25H2 update hits its last stop before release to the general public
The 25H2 update will be a quiet one, after 24H2's under-the-hood overhauls.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Massive TransUnion breach leaks personal data of 4.4 million customers - what to do now
Swiped data includes social security numbers. Even if you're not one of the unlucky 4.4 million, you might want to take these defensive measures anyway.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Libby is adding an AI book recommendation feature
Overdrive's digital book lending app Libby is adding β you guessed it! β AI. The new Inspire Me feature is an AI-fueled discovery tool tuned to your local branch's collection. Following a soft launch this month, it will be officially available in September. To avoid the pitfalls of a full-on chatbot, Overdrive is limiting the discovery process of the feature. Instead of typing freely into a prompt box, you'll start by...
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Leak suggests new Philips Hue lights will have direct Matter support
Thereβs already been a number of leaks of upcoming Philips Hue products that are expected to be announced next week ahead of IFA. But one thing that hasnβt been mentioned was support for Matter-over-Thread. While thereβs no confirmation that support is coming, thereβs compelling evidence to suggest it might be. First off, packaging for two [β¦]
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin Whale Sitting on $5 Billion Dumps More BTC to Buy Ethereum
A wealthy Bitcoin holder is exchanging some of their long-held gains for Ethereum, swapping $216 million worth of BTC for ETH on Friday.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:iOS 26 release date: Hereβs when the new iPhone update will launch
Appleβs next big iPhone update, iOS 26, will bring a Liquid Glass redesign and tons of new features. Beta testers can try out iOS 26 now, but its official release date for the public is getting very closeβhereβs when to expect its launch. moreβ¦
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Agentic AI project Eliza Labs sues Elon Musk's xAI
Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters said that xAI demanded more licensing fees from the agentic AI platform or face possible legal action.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Samsung multi-fold leak teases some of the phoneβs wireless features
Here's some of what Samsung's "tri-fold" may be able to do.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Apple is about to finally give iPad users the best reason to go iPad Pro
Apple launched the iPad Pro nearly 10 years ago, yet this fall as the M5 iPad Pro arrives powered by iPadOS 26, the company will finally have a great reason for users to go Pro. moreβ¦
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Implementing Write-Through Cache for Real-Time Data Processing: A Scalable Approach
Real-time data processing systems often struggle with balancing performance and data consistency when handling high volumes of transactions. This article explores how a write-through local cache can optimize performance. Introduction to Write-Through Caches A write-through cache is a caching strategy where data is written to both the cache and the backing store simultaneously. This approach ensures that the cache...
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:The New York Times Mini Crossword Is No Longer Free to All: Here's One Way to Play
Sure, the Mini Crossword only took 1 or 2 minutes to solve, but the game mattered to lots of people, including me.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Uber and Lyft drivers in California win a path to unionizationΒ
The agreement creates a model for drivers to be able to organize for increased pay, job protections, and other benefits. In exchange, California regulators say theyβll support legislation to reduce expensive insurance coverage mandates that ride-hailing companies have to pay.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Tesla denied having fatal crash data until a hacker found it
The data was key evidence in the death of a pedestrian in 2019.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin signals uptrend resumption in late September based on holding patterns
Bitcoin (BTC) holding patterns suggest a potential resumption of the uptrend starting in late September 2025, as long-term accumulation data reveals evolving market dynamics driven by institutional adoption and policy catalysts. CryptoQuant Korean Community Manager Crypto Danβs analysis reveals that the current cycle differs from previous bull markets due to extended timeframes and flattening momentum [β¦] The post...
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Performance woes in Unreal Engine 5 games are developers' fault, says Tim Sweeney
Recent high-profile Unreal Engine 5 releases have highlighted the challenges of game development with Epic's popular creation tool. Games such as Metal Gear Solid Delta or Wuchang: Fallen Feathers have suffered from significant performance issues, but Sweeney insists the blame lies with game studios rather than the engine itself.Read Entire Article
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Quantum internet is possible using standard Internet protocol β University engineers send quantum signals over fiber lines without losing entanglement
A recent experiment by University of Pennsylvania researchers found that quantum signals can be sent over standard internet protocol (IP). The research, done on the University's fiber network, uses a locomotive-style approach to pair a traditional light signal "engine" with quantum signal cargo and send quantum signals over the internet without observing the particles.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Hyperliquid token gains institutional access with new 21Shares ETP
Institutional investors now have their first exposure to Hyperliquidβs native token through a Europe-listed crypto ETP.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:SK Telecom hit with $97 million fine over massive data leak
The company was grossly negligent, the government argues.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Battlefield 6 dev apologizes for requiring Secure Boot to power anti-cheat tools
Amid player complaints, EA says 330,000 cheaters were stopped in beta's first two days.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Labour won the legal battle over asylum hotels, but the right is running the story
Ruling has bought government time to plan closures but Farage and Tories have more fuel for their grievancesAsylum seekers to remain at Epping hotel after court of appeal revokes banProtesters were already gathering outside the Bell hotel by Friday evening with union flags and St Georgeβs flags waving. This court ruling was never going to end as a quiet legal moment.For the Home Office, the court of appealβs decision...
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Tesla challenges $243 million verdict in Autopilot death trial
The company's lawyers blame the driver (who settled with the victims separately) for the crash, and the plaintiffs' lawyers for "overwhelming" the jury with "irrelevant evidence."
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Hot deal: Motorola Razr Plus 2025 plummets to new record-low price, saving you $550!
Foldable phones are expensive, but amazing deals come from time to time. Here's one!
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Apple's iPhone 17 'Awe dropping' event is on September 9 β Here's what we expect
We're now less than two weeks away from the Apple iPhone 17 event. Themed "Awe dropping" this year, the event β confirmed after Apple sent "save the date" invitations to the media on August 26 β will be livestreamed on YouTube September 9 at 1PM ET from Cupertino. And Engadget staff will be there, reporting and liveblogging from Apple Park to give their hands-on impressions. This year is shaking up to be a departure...
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:There Are Now More Than 90 Crypto ETFs Pending SEC Approval, Led by XRP and Solana
After flashing a green light for Bitcoin and Ethereum products, the SEC is facing a growing pile of applications for crypto ETFs.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:Meta is re-training its AI so it won't discuss self-harm or have romantic conversations with teens
Meta is re-training its AI and adding new protections to keep teen users from discussing harmful topics with the company's chatbots. The company says it's adding new "guardrails as an extra precaution" to prevent teens from discussing self harm, disordered eating and suicide with Meta AI. Meta will also stop teens from accessing user-generated chatbot characters that might engage in inappropriate conversations. The...
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:How Intuit killed the chatbot crutch β and built an agentic AI playbook you can copy
This is the inside story of Intuit's transformation journey with AI β including a grueling nine-month pivot to "burn the boats" and reinvent how the 40-year-old finance giant builds its products.
Published on: August 29, 2025 | Source:The 91 best Labor Day deals weβve found so far
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, and while the prospect of cooler weather and shorter days can be a tough adjustment, at least there is always a great selection of deals to combat the post-summer blues. Youβll have to wait until September 1st to celebrate the actual holiday, sure, but in the meantime, [β¦]
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