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Managing time shiftable devices

Check out the latest post on my blog, where I write about a variety of topics - as long it combines math and code in some way. This post takes a short look at the challenges of controllable devices in a smart grid. https://bitsandtheorems.com/managing-time-shiftable-devices/ submitted by /u/Knaapje [link] [comments]

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Morning Minute: Tom Lee Races to 1,000,000+ ETH

ETH ETFs set a smashing new record on Monday, while other crypto majors sell off ahead of today's CPI print.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Monero network turmoil as Qubic claims hashrate dominance

Qubic claims it has achieved 51% control of Moneroโ€™s hashrate, prompting debate over whether the resulting six-block reorganization was a successful attack.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

You can now watch Apple TV+ shows for free on United Airlines flights

You can now watch Apple TV+ shows on in-flight entertainment systems across United Airlinesโ€™ fleet of planes, thanks to a new partnership announced today. United travellers can get free access to Apple Originals like Severance, Slow Horses, and Ted Lasso, with more titles being added on a monthly basis. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

The Download: meet the judges using AI, and GPT-5โ€™s health promises

This is todayโ€™s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of whatโ€™s going on in the world of technology. Meet the early-adopter judges using AI The propensity for AI systems to make mistakes that humans miss has been on full display in the US legal system as of late. The follies beganโ€ฆ

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Qubic Claims Majority Control of Monero Hashrate, Raising 51% Attack Fears

Qubicโ€™s claim of majority control over Moneroโ€™s hashrate sparks warnings of a potential 51% attack, reviving fears over one of cryptoโ€™s most disruptive network threats.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Monero hit by critical 51% attack as Qubic gains control of network

The privacy-focused Monero blockchain has suffered a 51% attack, meaning the network is not controlled by a single entity. XMR dropped just shy of 9% after developers flagged the event. On Aug. 12, Sergey Ivancheglo, known in the crypto community as โ€œCome-from-Beyondโ€ (CFB), claimed on X that Qubic had surpassed 51% of Moneroโ€™s network hash [โ€ฆ] The post Monero hit by critical 51% attack as Qubic gains control of...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

The beige GPU of your dreams is here, and it's pricey โ€” Asus unveils Noctua Edition RTX 5080 fitted with 3x NF-A12x25 G2 fans and custom vapor chamber to achieve 'state-of-the-art quiet cooling efficiency'

Asusa nd Noctuaโ€™s RTX 5080 Noctua Edition features a triple 120mm fan setup with next-gen NF-A12x25 G2 fans and an upgraded heatsink for improved cooling and low noise. At 385mm and nearly four slots wide, it targets silent high-end gaming but demands ample case space. Availability and pricing are pending, but we expect it to cost over $1,500.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Is $30 XRP price a real possibility for this bull cycle?

XRP prices have multiplied at least 10x in previous bull cycles, fueling hopes for a similar big breakout toward $30 by mid-2026.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Video game sales shift to older, high-income consumers as young adults cut back

Circana recently reported that spending on video games by US consumers between ages 18 and 24 plummeted by nearly 25% between January and April, compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, spending from older cohorts declined more modestly or not at all, suggesting that recent economic headwinds have specifically impacted young adults.Read Entire Article

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Best Kids Backpacks, Tested and Reviewed (2025)

Your kid's little lunch hauler takes a brutal beating every day. These are the ones our own kids have tried and loved.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

I expanded my Wi-Fi 7 network by adding a TP-Link Deco BE25-Outdoor satellite, quadrupling performance for long-distance connections in my backyard

For less than $150, I was able to boost my backyard wireless performance effortlessly.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Australia after legal win against Apple

Epic has spent the last five years fighting Apple's in-app purchase policies. Now, after half a decade, the Epic Games Store and Fortnite will once again be available on iOS in Australia. A judge has found Apple's conduct likely diminished competition, in part for not allowing alternative payment methods, the Australian Financial Review reports. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Epic announced, "An Australian court...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

I hate Google Searchโ€™s AI overviews, so I replaced them with Brave

Brave Search managed to change my mind about how useful AI summaries actually are.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

T3 Financial Crime Unit Launches โ€œT3+โ€ Global Collaborator Program; Over $250M in Criminal Assets Frozen as Binance Becomes First Member

Singapore โ€“ August 12, 2025 โ€“ The T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU)โ€”a joint initiative by TRON, Tether, and TRM Labsโ€”today announced the launch of โ€œT3+,โ€ a global collaborator program made up of some of the largest and most influential players in the crypto ecosystem. It is designed to expand public-private collaboration to combat illicit [โ€ฆ] The post T3 Financial Crime Unit Launches โ€œT3+โ€ Global Collaborator Program;...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Making Sense of Text with Decision Trees

In this article, you will learn: โ€ข Build a decision tree classifier for spam email detection that analyzes text data.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Machine Learning Mastery favicon Machine Learning Mastery

Wall Street Firms Complete First 24/7 U.S. Treasury Financing Via Tokenization on Canton Network

The transaction used the USDC stablecoin and tokenized Treasuries for instant weekend settlement on Digital Asset's privacy-focused blockchain.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Scoped Values: Revolutionizing Java Context Management

In an application meant for concurrent execution need of sharing data (or context) between threads is imperative. The available design choices are to pass the context as method parameter(s) or enable the context to be universally accessible (viz. global variable or equivalent). While former choice (i.e. context as method argument) is easiest it doesnโ€™t scale well. As the application evolves, the context too grows and...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

ShinyHunters Tactics Now Mirror Scattered Spider

There's growing evidence that two of arguably the most dangerous cybercrime groups out there are tag-teaming big targets.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Gaza health system โ€˜catastrophicโ€™ as hospitals overwhelmed and medicines running out, WHO warns

Public health conditions in Gaza are โ€œcatastrophicโ€, with hospitals operating far beyond capacity. Some life-saving medicines are totally out of stock, while deaths from malnutrition and disease are on the rise, the UN health agency warned on Tuesday.Read the full story, โ€œGaza health system โ€˜catastrophicโ€™ as hospitals overwhelmed and medicines running out, WHO warnsโ€, on globalissues.org

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Global Issues favicon Global Issues

LHV Bank partners with legaltech Luminance

Luminance, a Cambridge-based legaltech, has announced a partnership with LHV Bank. LHV, a subsidiary of Estoniaโ€™s LHV Group and a prominent financial services provider for UK consumers and fintechs ac...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

This Gemini UI change shouldโ€™ve been the default from the start (APK teardown)

This UI change means you can switch AI models without having to reach the top of your phone.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for August 12, 2025

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for August 12, 2025

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1515 on August 12 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Leaker reiterates that iPhone 17 Air will get binned GPU

A leaker last month indicated that the iPhone 17 Air would get a โ€œbinnedโ€ version of the A19 Pro chip, with only five graphics cores instead of six. Theyโ€™ve today reiterated this, affirming another of the compromises buyers will have to make if they want Appleโ€™s slimmest ever iPhone โ€ฆ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

EU leaders defend Ukraineโ€™s freedom to decide future ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Statement on Ukrainian sovereignty signed by all EU leaders except for Viktor Orbรกn before call with TrumpRead all our coverage of the Ukraine warEU leaders made a rallying call to defend Ukraineโ€™s freedom to decide its own future in advance of their virtual summit with Donald Trump โ€“ convened to discuss US strategy before the presidentโ€™s talks with Vladimir Putin on Friday.With the exception of Hungary, all EU leaders...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

OnePlus 15โ€™s SuperBlack could be the blackest black color weโ€™ve seen on a phone

We've now seen multiple leaks raving about the new CMF prototype that could come with a very high light absorption rate.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Age is no reason to fear workplace AI

Kai Riemer and Sandra Peter from the University of Sydney discuss how age can be an advantage not a deficit for AI adoption at work. Read more: Age is no reason to fear workplace AI

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

SAP Patches Critical S/4HANA Vulnerability

SAP has released 15 new security notes on the August 2025 Patch Tuesday, including for critical vulnerabilities. The post SAP Patches Critical S/4HANA Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti bought from Amazon had the box contents swapped for bag of suspicious white powder โ€” PC hardware enthusiast bamboozled by Amazon just days after ordering a 5090 with no GPU core, finds salt instead

A PC hardware enthusiast in Taiwan video recorded their Amazon-sourced RTX 5070 Ti unboxing only to discover the box contained a bag of salt instead of a graphics card.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

USDC issuer Circle to launch new layer-1 Arc blockchain this year

USDC issuer Circle introduced its layer-1 blockchain, Arc, and said its Q2 revenue and reserve income increased 53% year-over-year.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

EU greenlights Prosus acquisition of Just Eat Takeaway

Prosus will reduce its shareholding in Delivery Hero from nearly 28pc to a 'single digit percentage', it said. Read more: EU greenlights Prosus acquisition of Just Eat Takeaway

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

The Morning After: The best Switch 2 games (so far)

A couple of months since the Switch 2 launched, weโ€™ve all got to grips with the new magnetic-latching Joy-Cons, the jump in graphic fidelity and (honestly) the wait for a next-gen Zelda or Mario title. With the arrival of Donkey Kong Bananza, the new console has its first entirely new breakout platformer hit, we asked the Engadget team for the must-have games on the Switch 2. CD Projekt Red With a leap in processing...

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Elon Musk says he will sue Apple over anticompetitive ChatGPT favoritism in App Store

In his first of several X posts on the matter, Musk wrote, "Apple is behaving in a manner that makes it impossible for any AI company besides OpenAI to reach #1 in the App Store, which is an unequivocal antitrust violation. xAI will take immediate legal action."Read Entire Article

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Taylor Swifts new album The Life of a Showgirl has fans already sleuthing

Following mysterious posts, Taylor Swift announced her new album "The Life of a Showgirl" on Travis Kelce's "New Heights" podcast.

Published on: August 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable