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Best Surge Protectors of 2025: I Tested 16 Surge Protectors to Find the Best

A surge protector does more than provide more plugs. It also protects your most expensive devices from damaging power surges. Here are the best we've tested.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

API Live Sync #5: File Watching

In this post, I'll walk you through how we built two critical foundation pieces: a file watching system and a collections store that understands the relationship between your code and your API tests. submitted by /u/evilhighlord [link] [comments]

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

US border agent fires at moving vehicle during immigration stop, officials say

Homeland security department claims agent shot in ‘self-defense’ after driver refused to roll window downA federal agent fired at a moving vehicle in southern California after the driver refused to roll down his window during an immigration stop and sped off, the Department of Homeland Security said.A DHS statement said the driver struck two US Customs and Border Protection agents as he drove away on Saturday,...

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Finally! Future SSDs are set to be more energy efficient and more secure thanks to a new set of guidelines

NVMe 2.3 introduces power control, selective erasure, flexible device modes, and failure recovery, aiming to make SSDs more efficient, secure, and adaptable across different environments.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

iMessage gets a new Drafts folder in iOS 26

The iPhone Messages app on iOS 26 gets a bunch of new filtering features, primarily targeted around dealing with spam and junk texts. But it also gets some filters that are generally useful too. For the first time, iMessage has a dedicated Drafts folder. This filters the conversation list to show only threads where you have a partly-written message. more…

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 plummets to new record-low price, saving you $300!

This is the first time the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 gets a discount!

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

An Aurora Is Hitting Monday Night Only and Will Be Visible in Over a Dozen States

Increased solar flare activity over the last few days will cause the northern horizon to light up for many states.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Secure AI Use Without the Blind Spots

Why every company needs a clear, enforceable AI policy — now.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

What Kind Of MPG Does A 6.7 Cummins Really Get? Here's What Owners Say

Official mpg figures aren't typically made publicly available for heavy-duty trucks so we found out what real owners report about their 6.7 Cummins' mpg.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Solana Handles 100K Transactions Per Second in Test Run: Here's Why It Matters

Solana achieved a major accomplishment over the weekend, processing a massive amount of transactions per second. Here's how it went down.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

U.S. government could take a 10 percent stake in Intel, report says

The Trump Administration is reportedly in talks with Intel over a $10.5 billion investment to boost its chip manufacturing.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

How to Play Battlefield 6 Beta: Officially Ended After Two Weekends

The Battlefield 6 open beta has closed for now.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Spice Data (YC S19) Is Hiring a Product Associate (New Grad)

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/spice-data/jobs/RJz1peY-product-associate-new-grad Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44945562 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Circle’s Arc blockchain network to launch with day one access for institutions via Fireblocks

Circle’s upcoming Arc blockchain will debut with direct institutional access through Fireblocks, positioning the stablecoin issuer for a stronger foothold as competition in the sector accelerates. New York–based Fireblocks, which provides custody and tokenization infrastructure to more than 2,400 banks, asset managers, and fintech firms, confirmed it will support Arc from launch. The early integration […] The post...

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Tractor falls from bridge on to M20 leaving driver critically injured

Man airlifted to hospital after vehicle drops on to central reservation of motorway in KentA man has been hospitalised with serious injuries after a tractor tipped on to a motorway from a bridge following a crash.Kent police said they were called to reports of a single-vehicle collision on the A227 overbridge near Wrotham at 11.17am on Monday. A tractor became separated from its trailer before falling on to the central...

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Nvidia GeForce Now Blackwell update adds DLSS 4, ‘thousands’ of games on the way

GeForce Now is going through what might be its biggest upgrade yet. The GeForce Now upgrade to DLSS 4 in graphics, visuals, and response time will come from a step up to Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture for cloud gaming. more…

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

An Account Using the Same Name as Trump’s BLS Pick Posted Red-Pilled Conspiracy Theories

A WIRED review of a now deleted Twitter account that used the screen name “Dr. Erwin J. Antoni III” shows it posted conspiratorial content about the 2020 election, Covid-19, and Jeffrey Epstein.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Pixel 10 leak reveals Google may be entering a new market, but with one notable absence

The Pixel line may launch officially in this country for the first time.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Nvidia releases a new small, open model Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2 with toggle on/off reasoning

Developers are free to create and distribute derivative models. Importantly, Nvidia does not claim ownership of any outputs generated...

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Winner-Take-All Has Taken Over Venture. The Top 1% of AI Start-Ups Are Now Valued at 3-10x ‘Normal’ Multiples

Winner-Take-All Has Taken Over Venture. The Top 1% of AI Start-Ups Are Valued at 3-10x ‘Normal’ Multiples Based on fresh Carta data from 3,001 primary rounds raised by US startups (Sept 2024 – August 2025). The venture capital market has officially split into two radically different universes. And this is super important for B2B founders... Continue Reading

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

You Could Be Streaming the Oscars on YouTube or Netflix by 2029

Reports suggest streaming services are vying to air the Academy Awards after ABC's deal ends in 2028.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

WhatsApp starts testing AI-powered writing suggestions on iOS

In the latest TestFlight release for its iOS beta testers, WhatsApp rolled out a tool called “Writing Help,” which suggests replies based on the tone set by the user. Here’s how it works. more…

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Why Did Ford Sell Aston Martin?

Aston Martin is a well-known luxury performance brand, and at one point, it was owned by Ford. Here's why the automaker sold it and who owns it now.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Gemini can read aloud Google Docs with new ‘Audio’ text-to-speech

As previewed earlier this year, Gemini in Google Docs will now let you “create audio versions of your documents.” more…

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Show HN: Fractional jobs – part-time roles for engineers

I'm Taylor, I spent about a year as a Fractional Head of Product. It was my first time not in a full-time W2 role, and I quickly learned that the hardest part of the job wasn't doing the Product work (I was a PM for 10+ years), it was finding good clients to work with.So I built Fractional Jobs.The goal is to help more people break out of W2 life and into their own independent careers by helping them find great clients...

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

New Study Fuels Debate Over World-Changing Comet Strike 12,800 Years Ago

A recent study claims to have found new geochemical evidence of an Earth-altering comet impact at the end of the last ice age, but skeptics still aren't convinced.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Hugging Face: 5 ways enterprises can slash AI costs without sacrificing performance 

Ultimately, model makers and enterprises are focusing on the wrong issue: They should be computing smarter, not harder.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

If you think youre talking to an LPGA golfer online, no youre not

A new report from The Athletic reveals that women's golf has a really bad catfish problem

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

US pipeline protester’s obstruction conviction overturned by appeals court

New trial for Mylene Vialard after Minnesota judges find ‘pervasive’ prosecutorial misconduct in Line 3 protest caseThe controversial felony conviction of a peaceful climate activist has been overturned by an appeals court due to “pervasive” prosecutorial misconduct.Mylene Vialard, 56, was found guilty of felony obstruction in 2023 for her role in trying to halt construction of a fossil-fuel pipeline through Indigenous...

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

57% of Kalshi bettors predict Gemini will emerge as top AI text model in 2025

Gemini’s lead comes after a series of updates, while OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok have suffered missteps.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

This iOS 26 upgrade could make your iPhone feel much faster, but there’s a catch

The latest iOS 26 public beta update improves app opening and closing times

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Don’t worry, ChatGPT‑4o isn’t being phased out in October despite the rumors

Despite online rumors, GPT‑4o isn’t being retired this October, and OpenAI now promises transparency and notice before making any changes.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Who Makes Craftsman Versastack Products & Where Can You Buy Them?

If you're looking to store your tools, the Craftsman Versastack line of storage containers has you covered, but you may have to search to be able to find them.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Building the Frontier Firm with Microsoft Azure: The business case for cloud and AI modernization

Frontier Firms are moving beyond experimentation and into scaled transformation—powered by human-agent teams—by having agents as members of their team, reinventing processes, providing employees with new skills to scale their impact, and using a modern cloud foundation. The post Building the Frontier Firm with Microsoft Azure: The business case for cloud and AI modernization appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Azure Blog favicon Azure Blog

Otter.ai Sued for Allegedly Recording Work Calls Without Consent

A California suit claims the app is recording private conversations and using them to train its AI.

Published on: August 18, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo