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Kraken ramps up donations to Ulbricht amid $47M wallet rumors

The Silk Road creator walked free on Jan. 22 after 12 years in prison. Wallets tied to him are rumored to be worth around $47 million.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Get the original Sonos Arc soundbar while itโ€™s $250 off

Now that the Arc Ultra is here, thereโ€™s never been a better time to save on the original Sonos Arc. Get the Dolby Atmos beast for only $650 today.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Sega unveils a player account system

Sega has introduced a new system for player accounts. A Sega Account will connect all of a player's games and services from both Sega and Atlus. It will also be a place for the two studios to share news, events, updates and promotions about their titles. The accounts are free and anyone can register. To sweeten the pot, Sega will also offer bonuses and goodies to account members. The first reward people can unlock is a...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is losing this creative S Pen feature - but you likely won't notice

The magic wand spells and air gestures are no longer supported by the S25 Ultra's S Pen - and probably future models. Here's why.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

NYT Connections today โ€” my hints and answers for Thursday, January 23 (game #592)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Best Samsung Galaxy S25 pre-order deals: Secure the phone today, for less

With Samsung announcing the latest S25 lineup, we've put together some of the best pre-order deals you'll find.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Canon set a new record with its 410-megapixel 35mm camera sensor

Image: Canon The megapixel race isnโ€™t over if you ask Canon. Today, the company announced a new 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor with a resolution of 410 megapixels. Thatโ€™s 24,592 x 16,704 pixels and a resolution thatโ€™s equivalent to 24K โ€” or 12 times the resolution of 8K and 198 times the resolution of HD. Itโ€™s the โ€largest number of pixels ever achieved in a 35mm full-frame sensor,โ€ according to Canon, but donโ€™t expect...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

This obscure vendor is challenging mighty HP to the title of most powerful mini PC ever with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 product

GMKTec's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 mini PC hopes to set a new standard in AI performance, challenging Nvidia and Intel.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Googleโ€™s Gemini is already winning the next-gen assistant wars

Illustration: The Verge One of the most important changes in Samsungโ€™s new phones is a simple one: when you long-press the side button on your phone, instead of activating Samsungโ€™s own Bixby assistant by default, youโ€™ll get Google Gemini. This is probably a good thing. Bixby was never a very good virtual assistant โ€” Samsung originally built it primarily as a way to more simply navigate device settings, not to get...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Samsung Health is adding these personalized wellness features - and they're much needed

Some of the Samsung Health app features unveiled at the company's Unpacked event are available immediately, while others are coming later this year.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Bullish Bitcoin Adoption Could Push Price to $700K

The CEO of Bitcoin ETF giant BlackRock said that continued adoption of BTC could push the asset's price to a multiple of the current mark.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

This is the best Galaxy S25 Ultra alternative I recommend

The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the best alternative to the Galaxy S25 Ultra in my book. Here's why.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Fresh Data for AI With Spring AI Function Calls

The LLM can work with the knowledge it has from its training data. To extend the knowledge retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) can be used that retrieves relevant information from a vector database and adds it to the prompt context. To provide really up-to-date information, function calls can be used to request the current information (flight arrival times, for example) from the responsible system. That enables the...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

After the Success of the Movie, Wicked Has Found Broadwayโ€™s First Black Elphaba

Hamilton's Lencia Kebede joins the New York City cast as the new full-time Elphaba this March.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Xreal One review: smart glasses that could actually replace my monitor

Find out why I think the Xreal One with its X1 chip is a game-changing pair of display smart glasses that could actually replace my monitor.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Best Wireless Charger for 2025

Keep your phones, smartwatches and wireless earbuds charged with one of the best wireless chargers in 2025.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Scale AI is facing a third worker lawsuit in about a monthย 

In this suit, workers are claiming they suffered PTSD from disturbing content. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

โ€˜Second Foundationโ€™ account stirs debate over Ethereum Foundationโ€™s future

Lido founder Konstantin Lomashuk shared an X profile called โ€œSecond Foundation,โ€ which was created amid discussions about the effectiveness of the Ethereum Foundationโ€™s (EF) efforts for the ecosystem. However, Lomashuk clarified that no such entity has been created, and he would share his thoughts on the EF case soon. The development comes after Ethereum co-founder [โ€ฆ] The post โ€˜Second Foundationโ€™ account stirs debate...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

We Get It Samsung, the Galaxy S25 Line Is Full of AI. How Do I Turn It Off?

Commentary: I never asked for these features, so please don't force them on me.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Google promotes new Gemini Live, AI features coming to Pixel 9

There was a big Google presence at the Galaxy S25 launch event this morning. Google is now specifically telling Pixel 9 owners (and prospective buyers) about what new Gemini AI features they are set to get. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Ketamine Nasal Spray Approved as Standalone Treatment for Tough Depression Cases

This week, the FDA expanded the approval of Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-based nasal spray, Spravato.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Samsung's AI alliance with Google could spell trouble for the iPhone - here's why

Samsung's partnership with Google imbues its new Galaxy S25 phones with powerful AI and deep integration across its ecosystem. That's a major, major win.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Dozens of subreddits are banning X links from their communities

Dozens of subreddits have opted to block links to X in their communities over the last 24 hours in a movement that appears to be gaining momentum across Reddit. Hundreds more appear to be actively discussing or considering a similar move with their members. Engadget counted more than two dozen subreddits, which collectively have millions of members, that have already restricted their communitiesโ€™ ability to post...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Hereโ€™s how the new Galaxy S25 stacks up to the S25 Plus and S25 Ultra

Samsungโ€™s latest phones all look and feel very similar, but there are some key differences. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge During its latest Unpacked event, Samsung dished all the details on the Galaxy S25 lineup. The Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus start at $799.99 and $999.99, respectively, while the S25 Ultra runs a cool $1299.99 in its entry-level configuration. You can preorder the phones ahead of their launch on...

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Major Subreddits Are Banning Links to X Following Muskโ€™s Seig Heil-Like Salute

More communities are considering blocking links to Musk's platfrom.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Florida man eats diet of butter, cheese, beef; cholesterol oozes from his body

High cholesterol is considered 240 mg/dL. The man's was over 1,000 mg/dL.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Lawyer explains why Apple canโ€™t bring TikTok back to the App Store yet

TikTokโ€™s deactivation for US users may have been short-lived, but the app is still missing from the iPhoneโ€™s App Store. Hereโ€™s why one lawyer says Apple canโ€™t bring it back yet. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Google releases free Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model, pressuring OpenAIโ€™s premium strategy

Google challenges OpenAI with free Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model, offering million-token processing, native code execution, and breakthrough performance in math and science benchmarks.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

The Dell XPS 13 laptop with OLED screen is only $1,000 today

Give yourself the PC visuals youโ€™ve been dreaming about for years. Today, youโ€™ll be able to own the Dell XPS 13 OLED Touch Screen Laptop for only $1,000.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Samsung Just Revealed Its Super-Slim Addition To The S25 Line (And We Have Questions)

During the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event, Samsung revealed its super-slim addition to the S25 line. While we still have some questions, here's what we know so far.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

How to unlock the secret Cloud world in Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

You'll have to put a lot of work into Donkey Kong Country Returns HD to unlock its secret world, but it's worth the effort if full completion is your goal.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Rent-to-own startup Divvy Homes selling to Brookfield for about $1 billion

After a turbulent few years for proptech, Divvy Homes announced Wednesday that it is selling to a division of Brookfield Properties for about $1 billion. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Therac-25 Simulator

Article URL: http://web.mit.edu/6.033/2007/wwwdocs/assignments/handson-therac.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42797798 Points: 38 # Comments: 12

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Unreal Engine superpowers a CG TV show

Unreal Engine, which has been known in its various incarnations as the premiere โ€” perhaps even de facto โ€” game engine for over a decade, is already quite familiar to major game developers, especially those with AAA experience. It might be harder to explain to the world of animated TV shows, though perhaps not for[โ€ฆ]

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Microsoftโ€™s relationship with OpenAI cracked when it hired Mustafa Suleyman, rival Marc Benioff says

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said that the two AI leaders, Sam Altman and Mustafa Suleyman do not care for each other. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch