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Elon Musk says the world is running out of data for AI training

Elon Musk says he's worried that "weโ€™ve exhausted basically the cumulative sum of human knowledge" for training AIs. The solution: just have the AI make something up.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

American Primeval review: Can Netflixs grimy Western mini-series best Yellowstone?

Can Netflix's "American Primeval" best "Yellowstone" when it comes to Westerns? Review.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Google loses in court, faces trial for collecting data on users who opted out

Judge: Reasonable juror may find Google profited from misappropriation of data.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Experts warn DNA sequencers are vulnerable to bootkit attacks

The iSeq 100 device did not come with standard boot protections, allowing crooks to establish persistence.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

How Britain got its first internet connection (2015)

Article URL: https://theconversation.com/how-britain-got-its-first-internet-connection-by-the-late-pioneer-who-created-the-first-password-on-the-internet-45404 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42649340 Points: 51 # Comments: 37

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

These Technics earbuds deliver top-notch ANC, and theyโ€™re only $200 today

Thereโ€™s no telling when the Technics EAH-AZ80 TWS Earbuds will go back up in price, so you should take advantage of the $100 discount while you still can!

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

James Mangoldโ€™s Dawn of the Jedi will avoid being handcuffed by Star Wars lore

James Mangold will write and direct Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi. Find out why Mangold plans to avoid relying on Star Wars lore for his new movie.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

3 sci-fi movies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in January 2025

Looking for good sci-fi? I'll bet these three sci-fi movies on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in January 2025 weren't previously on your radar.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The 32 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (January 2024)

Nightbitch, John Wick, and American Psycho are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Why solving crosswords is like a phase transition

German physicist and crossword fan realized the solving process resembled a type of "percolation problem."

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Nintendo is still silent on Switch 2, so hereโ€™s a Lego Game Boy

Later this year, you'll be able to build Nintendo's iconic Game Boy handheld out of Lego.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

We tried to hold Acerโ€™s giant new Nitro Blaze 11 handheld

I can juuuust stretch my fingers far enough to grasp this wide boy. The PC handheld space continues to grow, and the biggest of all is Acerโ€™s new Nitro Blaze 11. As soon as I saw it announced at CES, I knew I had to try and get it in my hands, at least for the sheer curiosity of โ€œWill this thing even fit in my hands?โ€ The answer is yes โ€” though kind of just barely. I brought a Steam Deck OLED with me for a quick size...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Assassinโ€™s Creed Shadows delayed (again) until March 20

The long-awaited Assassinโ€™s Creed Shadows has been delayed yet again, according to a press release. It was supposed to come out on February 14 but Ubisoft has moved the release date to March 20. This is actually the second time it was delayed. It was originally supposed to come out in time for the 2024 holiday season. The stated reason is the same as the last delay. The developers say theyโ€™re using the extra time to...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

You can get the newest 8BitDo Ultimate or 8BitDo Pro 2 wired Xbox controllers for $30

You can pay the same price for the pictured 8Bitdo Ultimate Wired or the PlayStation-like 8Bitdo Pro 2. | Photo: 8Bitdo Xbox gamers have a growing list of options among the best Xbox controllers, but even expensive ones like the Xbox Elite Series 2 can develop stick drift and other issues. If youโ€™re tired of shelling out for unreliable controllers, 8Bitdoโ€™s latest wired Xbox models with Hall effect analog sticks and...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

DirectTV and EchoStar arenโ€™t happy about Disney and Fuboโ€™s settlement

Fubo Following FuboTVโ€™s recent move to settle its antitrust lawsuit with Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery over the impending launch of their Venu Sports streaming service, DirectTV and EchoStar are urging the courts to consider how other TV distributors could still be shut out of the sports streaming space. On Monday, Fubo announced that, as part of its plan to merge with Hulu + Live TV, it would also drop its...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

AMDโ€™s RX 9070 XT might beat Nvidiaโ€™s $1,000 GPU

Fresh leaks give an early look at what we can expect with the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, including our first look at FSR 4.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Perpetual Movement: Francis Picabia's 391 Review (1917โ€“1924)

Article URL: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/francis-picabia-391-review/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42649027 Points: 17 # Comments: 0

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Nintendo Switch 2 at CES 2025? Everything we know

Is Genki's alleged mockup of the upcoming Switch 2 a real leak or a publicity stunt gone awry? Here's what we found.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Ecovacs shows off powerful Deebot X8 Pro Omni robot vacuum at CES 2025

The Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni uses a new roller mopping system that continuously cleans itself while also tackling tough stains.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The best graphing calculators of 2025

We selected the best graphing calculators featuring options like rechargeable batteries, color displays, and more for your math and science classes.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

X CEO signals ad boycott is over. External data paints a different picture.

Data shows election didnโ€™t spike X users or end ad boycott.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

The Amazfit Active 2 was just announced, so the first model is on sale

Jumpstart a brand-new year of health and fitness with the Alexa-powered Amazfit Active Smartwatch, now on sale for $90.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Ivanti warns another critical security flaw is being attacked

Ivanti uncovers multiple flaws in its VPN appliances.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

American Primeval review: a bloody Netflix Western full of wasted potential

Netflix's American Primeval is a promising but ultimately clichรฉd and unsatisfying Western miniseries.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Judge approves settlement in suit that Tesla's board overpaid themselves

A judge has approved the settlement that finally wraps up a case brought against Tesla by the Police and Fire Retirement System of the City of Detroit. The shareholders argued that Tesla's board of directors overpaid themselves between 2017 and 2020. Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of Delaware's Court of Chancery approved the settlement yesterday. Tesla's directors will be required to return roughly $277 million in cash...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

The Los Angeles Fires Will Put Californiaโ€™s New Insurance Rules to the Test

The stateโ€™s insurance industry was reformed in late 2024 to promote coverage in disaster-prone areas. Tens of billions in fire damage will stress-test the new regime.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Y Combinator scored a surprise win when Larry Page came to speak

Y Combinator is maybe only two-degrees of separation from anyone in tech. Even Larry Page. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

These are CES 2025โ€™s least repairable and sustainable gadgets, according to iFixit

The Razzies, the Darwins โ€” not all awards are good. Sure, CES is a time to celebrate the yearโ€™s weirdest and most wonderful consumer electronics, but thankfully weโ€™ve got iFixit around to throw a little cold water on the fair. As we enter the penultimate day of the event, the repair stalwart presents its โ€œWorst [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Ask HN: How do you backup your Android?

How do you backup your Android? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42648597 Points: 45 # Comments: 51

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

5 CES products you can purchase or preorder right now

Who says you need to wait to experience the best of CES 2025? Here are five products showcased at the annual expo youโ€™ll be able to purchase or preorder today!

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

I can't believe this Lenovo monitor has more ports than an Apple MacBook Pro laptop

Lenovo ThinkVision P32UD-40 has a dozen ports and a KVM switch for managing multiple devices.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

This mean bean machine is bound to upset coffee fans

If you know anything about coffee, and coffee snobs, youโ€™ll know theyโ€™re always going on about where their beans are sourced from. The preference for single origin beans is better for traceability, transparency, and when you discover a variety you adore, you can keep going back. Japanese company Mihatama, however, turned up to CES 2025 in Las Vegas with Flavor Craft AI, an app-controlled system to meter out beans to...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Of course Atariโ€™s new handheld includes a trackball, spinner, and numpad

My Arcade's "GameStation" partnership means authentic portable Tempest, Missile Command, etc.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Pakistan telecom authority blames VPN usage for slow internet speeds

This adds to the ongoing battle to regulate VPN usage in Pakistan. Here's all you need to know.

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

DotLumenโ€™s haptic headset could help blind people navigate

DotLumen founder Cornel Amariei describes his product as a โ€œself drivingโ€ system to enable blind and low-vision people a way to get around. Itโ€™s essentially the electronic equivalent to a guide dog, helping users avoid obstacles when walking around. The Romanian company turned up to CES 2025 in Las Vegas armed with prototypes of its headset that it hopes will make blind peopleโ€™s lives a lot easier. The headset looks...

Published on: January 09, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget