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Save up to 20% on gift cards from Hulu, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, and more

Save up to 20% on gift card deals from top brands like Hulu, Lyft, DoorDash, Meta Quest, Instacart, and more at Amazon and Best Buy.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Sigma is working on a unique telephoto lens that has "never existed before" – here's what it could be

In a wide-ranging interview, Sigma's CEO drops an exciting teaser of a new and unique telephoto lens in the pipeline.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Still Wakes The Deep's eldritch terrors are now available in a black-and-white mode

Still Wakes The Deepis one of this year's standout horror games. It's a narrative-heavy survival title that pits you β€” an electrician stuck on an oil rig β€” against eldritch terrors from the briny depths of the North Sea. Not only that, but because you're off the coast of Scotland, there's some harsh weather to contend with too. If that all sounds overly cheery for you, there's a new option to add to the gloominess,...

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Save $25 when you spend $100 on select toys at Target

As of Dec. 10, save $25 when you spend $100 on select toys at Target.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Devin is now generally available

Article URL: https://www.cognition.ai/blog/devin-generally-available Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378994 Points: 116 # Comments: 110

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Read all about it: The rarely discounted Amazon Kindle Kids is on sale ahead of the holidays

The Amazon Kindle Kids is on sale for $109.99, down from the list price of $129.99. That's a 15% discount.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Google intervenes for McDonalds that was review bombed after UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect’s arrest

A McDonald’s in Pennsylvania is being review bombed after an employee helped police capture the suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Cyberpunk 2077's latest patch is now live, adds new character customization options and a new vehicle paint job database

CD Projekt Red has revealed the details for its surprise Cyberpunk 2077 patch.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

U.S. math scores drop on major international test

Article URL: https://www.chalkbeat.org/2024/12/04/timss-international-test-result-us-math-scores-decline-post-pandemic/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378929 Points: 142 # Comments: 271

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

A laptop for $120? This Lenovo deal delivers.

The Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Intel Celeron 4GB RAM 64GB eMMC laptop is on sale for $119.00 at Best Buy for $130 off β€” save 52%.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Why is the internet thirsty for the alleged CEO shooting suspect?

Social media users aren't shy about their attraction to the prime suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brain Thompson.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

WhatsApp has fixed its "View once" feature – but has left more of your data at risk

A bug previously let WhatsApp users bypass the privacy protection. Here's all you need to know.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

When will TikTok be banned in the U.S.? And what can stop it from happening?

The future of TikTok in the U.S. hinges on legal battles, Trump, Biden, and the Supreme Court. Here's what you need to know about the looming TikTok ban β€” and what can stop it.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

How long is Indiana Jones and the Great Circle?

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a much larger adventure than his film escapades, but by how much? Here's how long you can expect to spend with Indiana.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Jeremy Allen White joins The Mandalorian & Grogu cast as Jabba the Hutt’s son

Jeremy Allen White has joined the cast of The Mandalorian & Groguas Rotta the Hutt, the son of the crime lord Jabba the Hutt.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

AMD’s trusted execution environment blown wide open by new BadRAM attack

Attack bypasses AMD protection promising security, even when a server is compromised.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Phhhoto’s antitrust claim against Meta is heading back to the courts

A U.S. appeals court has overturned a decision in an antitrust lawsuit against Meta, which was filed in in late 2021 by the long-shuttered social app Phhhoto. In court, the startup alleged that Meta violated U.S. antitrust law by copying its core features and suppressing competition. U.S. District Judge Kiyo Matsumoto in 2023 granted Meta’s […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google says it just made a huge step forward in quantum computing

Google's new Willow quantum chip can solve problems that would take classical supercomputers longer than the age of the universe.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

AI slop is already invading Oregon's local journalism

Article URL: https://www.opb.org/article/2024/12/09/artificial-intelligence-local-news-oregon-ashland/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378673 Points: 179 # Comments: 130

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Flash sale: this 13-port docking station is down to $44.97

This docking station adds 13 ports to any USB-C device, and it's on sale for only $44.97 (reg. $70).

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Russia disconnects several regions from the global internet to test its sovereign net

Not even VPNs managed to help Russians bypass internet restrictions in what looks like a "new phase of online censorship" for the country.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

AI model for near-instant image creation on consumer-grade hardware

Article URL: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/news/surrey-announces-worlds-first-ai-model-near-instant-image-creation-consumer-grade-hardware Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378519 Points: 108 # Comments: 18

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

From where I left

Article URL: https://antirez.com/news/144 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378488 Points: 653 # Comments: 232

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The Internet’s Obsession With Luigi Mangione Signals a Major Shift

On Monday, police arrested Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old app developer, in connection with the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Online reaction to his apprehension reveals a new form of fandom.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

The Google Willow Thing

Article URL: https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=8525 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378407 Points: 390 # Comments: 158

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

How to watch RB Leipzig vs. Aston Villa online for free

Watch RB Leipzig vs. Aston Villa in the Champions League for free from anywhere in the world.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

How to watch Dinamo Zagreb vs. Celtic online for free

Watch Dinamo Zagreb vs. Celtic in the Champions League for free from anywhere in the world.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Grab 5 stocking stuffers from Amazon and save 20% including Apple accessories, games, candy, and more

Select 5 eligible stocking stuffers at Amazon and save 20% including items like Apple accessories, games, kids' toys, pet supplies, and more.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

US Senator announces new bill to secure telecom companies in wake of Chinese hacks

U.S. Democratic Senator Ron Wyden announced a new draft bill with the goal of securing American telephone networks and Americans’ communications in response to the massive hack of telecom providers allegedly done by Chinese government hackers. In a press release on Tuesday, Wyden announced the Secure American Communications Act. The bill would order the Federal […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Training LLMs to Reason in a Continuous Latent Space

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.06769 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42378335 Points: 162 # Comments: 53

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

CarDekho SEA raises first-ever outside funding, co-founder says he’s interested in acquisitions

CarDekho SEA, a Singapore-based auto financing service platform, has raised $60 million in equity, valuing the company at over $300 million, from Navis Capital Partners and Dragon Fund. This is its first round of external funding, following a previous investment of $40 million from its parent company, CarDekho Group. The company, the Southeast Asia unit […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google kicks off $20B renewable energy building spree to power AI

Google signed a deal with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate to spin up enough carbon-free power to drive several gigawatt-scale data centers. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Top US heart surgery device maker hit by ransomware attack

Artivion confirms security breach in new 8-K filing, saying the investigation is ongoing.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s current season is its last

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League had a rough start. Its launch was delayed, and it lost Warner Bros. $200 million. In more recent news, the developers have announced that Season 4 Episode 8, which comes out in January 2025, will be the last seasonal Episode of the game. Players will finally get to fight Braniac in a final battle. Not to worry, though. The game isn’t shutting down just yet, as all online features...

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Dyson pre-holiday vacuum deals are simply untethered β€” get up to 54% off

Dyson vacuums are on sale at Dyson, Best Buy, and other retailers for sale prices reaching 54% ahead of the holidays.

Published on: December 10, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable