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Discord's CTO is just as worried about enshittification as you are

Discord co-founder and CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy wants you to know he thinks a lot about enshittification. With reports of an upcoming IPO and the news of his co-founder, Jason Citron, recently stepping down to hand leadership of the company over to Humam Sakhnini, a former Activision Blizzard executive, many Discord users are rightfully worried the platform is about to become, well, shit. "I understand the anxiety and...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Set the Weights Down: BowFlex Adjustable Dumbbells Are Being Recalled. Here’s What to Know

Johnson Health Tech Trading has voluntarily recalled over 3.8 million sets of the BowFlex 552 and 1090 Adjustable Dumbbells. Here’s how to receive a replacement unit.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The best smart TV VPNs of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

If you want a speedy, reliable VPN compatible with your smart TV for streaming without lag or connection issues, check out ZDNET's favorites.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Snapchat finally has a watchOS app after a decade

There's finally a Snapchat app for watchOS, bringing the social media platform to Apple's line of wearables. This has been a long time coming, given that the first Apple Watch graced our wrists over a decade ago. The app lets users preview incoming messages and reply by using the keyboard, scribbling with a finger, voice dictation or sending out an emoji. Apple Watch wearers could already preview a Snapchat message by...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

IDF recovers bodies of two Israeli-American hostages from 7 October attack

Remains of Judih Weinstein and Gad Haggai returned to Israel after overnight operation in southern GazaIsrael has recovered the bodies of two Israeli-American hostages who were killed and abducted in Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attack. The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said the remains of Judih Weinstein, 70, and Gad Haggai, 72, both of whom had Israeli and US citizenship, were returned to Israel by the army...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Anthropic's popular Claude Code AI tool now included in its $20/month Pro plan

Interested in trying out Claude Code? Now you can, for less.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The best AirTag wallets of 2025: Expert tested and recommended

Never again lose your cards and cash with Apple AirTag tracking wallets from expert-tested brands like Ridge, Nomad, and more.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

X tests... centrism

Whatever your opinion of X, you probably don't think of it as a platform known for fostering agreement. The company is apparently trying to change that, though, and is in the early stages of an experiment that aims to boost posts that are widely agreeable to the site's users. With a new test, described by X as an "experimental pilot," the app will begin asking a small subset of users what they think of a particular...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Google says its updated Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model is better at coding

Google says the update to its Gemini 2.5 Pro preview model is better at certain programming tasks and builds on the upgrade to Gemini 2.5 Pro the company announced around a month ago.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

The X API costs developers $42K per month. Now X wants a cut of their revenue instead.

X's API customers will soon pay Elon Musk a share of their revenue under the company's new API subscription plans.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Have an iPhone but not iOS 18 yet? You’re in the minority

Eight months after iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 were launched, Apple is now sharing the final installation and usage statistics for its current-generation operating systems for the iPhone and iPad.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Apple says 82% of compatible iPhones are running iOS 18

Apple said on Thursday that more than 82% of compatible iPhones are running the latest version of its smartphone operating system, iOS 18.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Nintendo Switch 2 has officially launched, here's everything you need to know

After years of leaks and months of teasers, the Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here. We've long known what the Switch 2 will look like, and when it'll arrive. We've told you how tariffs have affected Nintendo's launch plans, we've given you a step-by-step guide to pre-ordering and told you where to buy a Switch 2 on launch day. We gave you our first hands-on preview back in early April, told you how good of a first...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Reddit sues Anthropic over AI scraping that retained users’ deleted posts

Amazon’s revamped Alexa at center of Reddit’s legal fight with Anthropic.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

All your ChatGPT conversations to be saved as part of ongoing lawsuits – even deleted ones

A judge overseeing lawsuits brought by news organizations ordered OpenAI to "preserve and segregate all output log data" from ChatGPT

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

You can already find 100+ Switch 2 eBay listings. We dont recommend them.

Hours before the console launched in the United States, there were already over 100 eBay sellers listing the console for sale.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Amazon Prime Day 2025: What you need to know about the annual July deals event

Amazon held its first Prime Day ten years ago to celebrate its 20th anniversary. And (nearly) every July since, we've seen the site-wide sale return. That means Amazon Prime Day 2025 will be here soon with discounts on tech gadgets, housewares, clothing, toys and products from almost every department. In the past, the best sales have been reserved for Prime members, though non-members can usually snag good deals as...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Sony announces Project Defiant, its first-ever wireless fight stick controller designed for PS5 and PC

Sony has revealed its first-ever wireless fight stick, codenamed Project Defiant, and it's releasing in 2026.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

'We created a new Airbnb' – here's what the app's big redesign means for how you travel and where you stay

TechRadar chatted with Airbnb's Jud Coplan to unpack the app's redesign and new tech stack, as well as the launch of experiences, services, and a mini social network.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The best password managers for businesses in 2025: Expert tested

A secure password management system is a must for businesses of all sizes. Whether you want an enterprise-grade solution or a simple setup for a small business, these are the best options on the market.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Apple just gave me 3 big reasons to keep my AirPods for longer - and be excited for iOS 26

WWDC 2025 is almost here, and credible reports say compatible AirPods are getting these meaningful upgrades. Here's what you can expect.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

This app turns your iPhone into a scanner, and its yours for life

Scan documents from anywhere with this lifetime subscription to iScanner, now A$38 (reg. A$310).

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Verizon will give you almost any phone for free with just one trade-in required - here's how

Verizon is offering new customers credits toward new smartphones like the iPhone 16 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy S25, or the Google Pixel 9 Pro with just one simple trade-in.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Review: Eminems Stans documentary is truly one for the fans

"Stans" saw its global premiere at SXSW London, releasing on Paramount+ later this year. Review.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Rare black iceberg spotted off Labrador coast could be 100k years old

Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/black-iceberg-labrador-coast-1.7551078 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44193120 Points: 108 # Comments: 45

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The Ninja Artisan Outdoor Pizza Oven is down to a record-low price at Amazon

The Ninja Artisan Outdoor Pizza Oven is on sale at Amazon for $229.99, down from the list price of $299.99. That's a 17% discount.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Foreign propagandists continue using ChatGPT in influence campaigns

Chinese propaganda and social engineering operations have been using ChatGPT to create posts, comments and drive engagement at home and abroad. OpenAI said it has recently disrupted four Chinese covert influence operations that were using its tool to generate social media posts and replies on platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Reddit and X. The comments generated revolved around several topics from US politics to a...

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Bird Feeder Tips From a Wildlife Expert: How to Set Up and Care for Your Bird Feeder

Here’s everything you need to know for keeping the birds in your space happy, healthy and safe.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Seven Days at the Bin Store

Article URL: https://defector.com/seven-days-at-the-bin-store Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44192995 Points: 124 # Comments: 57

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Idris Elba: β€˜I want to build the African Odeon’

Speaking at an SXSW London event, the actor outlined his desire to ignite the cinema experience for a new generation across the continent Idris Elba has spoken of his ambition to create the β€œAfrican Odeon” – a chain of cinemas to ignite the cinemagoing experience across the continent.Elba was speaking at an event at SXSW London in which he spoke to host Clara Amfo in a session called Creativity as Capital for Change....

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Understanding the PURL Specification (Package URL)

Article URL: https://fossa.com/blog/understanding-purl-specification-package-url/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44192955 Points: 66 # Comments: 50

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

'Murderbot': When to Watch Episode 5 of Apple's New Sci-Fi Comedy Thriller

The first four episodes are streaming now.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Introducing Bounce, a tool to move your following between Bluesky and Mastodon

The overall goal at A New Social is to shift the power of social networks back to the people, not the platform makers, by giving them tools that let them move their account, their followings, and leave if a platform ever fails them in some way.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Snapchat launches an Apple Watch app globally

While you could already preview Snapchat messages on your Apple Watch by enabling them on your iPhone, there wasn't a way to respond to them until now.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

What solar? What wind? Texas data centers build their own gas power plants

Data center operators are turning away from the grid to build their own power plants.

Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica