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Top 10 Mattresses for Side Sleepers of 2024, Expert-Tested and Approved

Side sleepers, get a mattress that will cushion your shoulders and hips for the most comfortable sleep. Here are the top picks from our experts.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Best Mattress to Buy on Amazon in 2024

You can get some really good mattresses from Amazon and enjoy its efficient and cheap shipping. CNET's sleep experts have found the best ones.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Best Internet Providers in Casper, Wyoming

Finding fast multi-gig internet in Casper isn't a hassle. CNET's experts help you pick out the fastest, most affordable options for your needs.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Best Internet Providers in Dover, Ohio

Although Dover residents only have a choice of 3 different providers, you can’t go wrong with any of them.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

CES 2025 preview: The new technology we’re expecting and hoping to see in Las Vegas

The holiday season has barely begun, but some of us are already getting ready for CES 2025. Shortly after New Year’s Day, many from the Engadget team will be packing our bags to fly to Las Vegas, where we’ll be covering tech’s biggest annual conference. As usual, our inboxes are already flooded with pitches from companies that are planning to be there, and our calendars are filling up with appointments for briefings...

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Occasional Paper: Four Hidden Species of Portuguese Man-O'-War

Article URL: https://crookedtimber.org/2024/11/11/occasional-paper-four-hidden-species-of-portuguese-man-o-war/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42419036 Points: 33 # Comments: 7

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

After Netflix's Black Doves, You Should Absolutely Watch This Stylish Thriller on Peacock

You'll feel the tension in your bones with this one.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

IRATA.ONLINE: A Community for Retro-Computing Enthusiasts

Article URL: https://irata.online/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418982 Points: 105 # Comments: 20

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Trump team in sync with Tesla on ending crash-reporting requirements, report says

The transition team of president-elect Donald Trump is planning to end existing car-crash reporting requirements to safety regulators.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

YouTube TV is letting some subscribers hold off that price hike

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube announced a hefty subscription price increase this week that will shoot the monthly cost up by $10 to $82.99 on January 13th for existing members (or now, if you sign up today). Some subscribers are staving off the hike using the time-honored tradition of threatening to cancel, as one Verge reader indicated in a comment on our original story about the price hike. That’s...

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Take Advantage of Best Buy's Holiday Sale With Doorbuster Deals on Everything You Need

Save on those last-minute holiday gifts with Best Buy. This three-day sale offers huge savings on top tech like laptops, headphones and TVs, plus home essentials and appliances.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Chinese flagship phones are great value for money, but they won't stay cheaper for much longer – here's why

Chinese phones have been associated with lower prices for years, but as certain manufacturers blaze past their Western competitors, we ask whether the trend can continue.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Best Gifts for Cyclists They'll Want to Use on Their Next Ride

The cyclist in your life will love getting a gift they'll actually use on the road or trail. When it comes to what to get them, we carefully curated the best gifts for cyclists -- featuring a selection of road-tested gear -- for even the most discerning bike-riders.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Turn an Obsolete Phone Into a Free Security Camera With 3 Easy Steps

If you're replacing your iPhone or Android phone, we've got the perfect idea for your old model: Turn it into a free home security camera with the right app.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Save Up to $100 on Solo Stove’s Best-Sellers and Get Them in Time for the Holidays

Solo Stove's bonfire gear is just the ticket to a cozy winter. We'll explain how you can save and get your gear on or before Dec. 25.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Hey sysadmin, this is the perfect Christmas laptop gift for you; HX 370-powered Pocket 4 has a RS232 port, KVM, RJ45, 32GB of RAM and 2TB SSD

GPD Pocket 4 is an 8.8-inch laptop than can be customized by adding different ports.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Get Rid Of Fruit Flies For Good

Clear your kitchen space of fruit flies for good with these tips from an expert entomologist.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

HDMI 2.2 will be announced next month β€” and it may require a new cable

Photo: Wes Davis / The Verge The group behind the HDMI standard, HDMI Forum, says that it will detail a new spec release in a press conference on January 6th that will enable β€œa wide range of higher resolutions and refresh rates.” The new capabilities will be β€œsupported with a new cable,” according to the HDMI Forum’s email to The Verge announcing the presser. The spec is likely to be HDMI 2.2, as VideoCardz notes. The...

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Now Meta is trying to stop OpenAI’s for-profit conversion too

Meta sent a letter to California’s attorney general on Thursday urging him to stop OpenAI from converting to a for-profit company, a move that Meta says would be β€œwrong” and β€œcould lead to a proliferation of similar start-up ventures that are notionally charitable until they are potentially profitable.” The letter from Meta Platforms to Attorney General Rob Bonta, first reported on byThe Wall Street Journal, comes on...

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

What are AI β€˜world models,’ and why do they matter?

World models, also known as world simulators, are being touted by some as the next big thing in AI. AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs has raised $230 million to build β€œlarge world models,” and DeepMind hired one of the creators of OpenAI’s video generator, Sora, to work on β€œworld simulators.” (Sora was released on […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

In Carry-On, Jaume Collet-Serra returns to his action roots for a Christmas thriller

In a conversation with Digital Trends, Jaume Collet-Serra spoke about his new Netflix movie Carry-On and why he returned to mid-budget action thrillers.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Collagen Has Anti-Aging Benefits. What to Know Before You Try

Many people are using collagen in hopes of staying young and healthy. But does it work that way?

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Best Internet Providers in Clovis, California

There is a range of great internet providers in Clovis, California, including AT&T Fiber, Xfinity and several fixed wireless options. Here are our top picks.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Here at the End of All Things (2017)

Article URL: https://longreads.com/2017/08/24/fantasy-maps-game-of-thrones/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418445 Points: 29 # Comments: 1

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Telegraph Talk and Talkers (1902)

Article URL: https://books.google.com/books?id=_49JAQAAMAAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&pg=PA227#v=onepage&q&f=false Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418373 Points: 8 # Comments: 4

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Hacking physics from the back of a napkin

Article URL: https://hapax.github.io/physics/teaching/hacks/napkin-hacks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418309 Points: 77 # Comments: 5

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Qualcomm Snapdragon X vs. Intel Core Ultra Series 2: the better laptop chip?

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X and Intel's Core Ultra Series 2 are intended to make Windows laptops more competitive with Apple MacBooks. Which is more successful?

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Humans are unreliable models of mouse disease

Article URL: https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(24)00897-3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418272 Points: 153 # Comments: 67

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Antimatter Production, Storage, Control, Annihilation Applications in Propulsion

Article URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666202724004518 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418264 Points: 91 # Comments: 74

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Nearly half of U.S. teens say theyre online almost constantly

46 percent of teens told the Pew Research Center that they're online 'almost constantly,' according to a new report.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

​​OpenAI spills tea on Musk as Meta seeks block on for-profit dreams

OpenAI has release a trove of communication that alleges Musk was chasing a peice of the non-profit pie, while Meta is urging the government to intervene.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Wasp (YC W21) is hiring a framework engineer to build Rails for JavaScript

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42418157 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Amazon’s latest Kindle Paperwhite is nearly matching its Black Friday low

There may be no setting that the new Paperwhite doesn’t look crisp in. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If you missed the first sale on the 2024 Kindle Paperwhite during Black Friday, now’s your chance to write your own redemption arc. Right now, you can get Amazon’s newest ad-supported ebook reader at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target for $134.99 ($25 off). That’s still $5 shy of its all-time low, but it’s a...

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

30 years ago, Star Trek Generations captured crucial moment in sci-fi franchise

In 1994, Star Trek Generations was a crucial moment in the franchise's history when the original cast made way for The Next Generation. But is it a good movie?

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could come with a stylish new color

One well-placed tipster says we're getting a "very beautiful" new color for the Galaxy S25 Ultra next year.

Published on: December 14, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar