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Chaos ensued on German roads this week after Google Maps wrongly informed drivers that highways throughout the country were closed during a busy holiday. Many of the apparently closed roads were located near large German cities and metropolitan areas, including Berlin, DΓΌsseldorf and Dortmund. As reported by a locally based journalist for The Guardian, drivers opening Googleβs navigation app would see a swarm of red...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:I performed deep analysis and hands-on testing of McAfeeβs antivirus and other security tools. Hereβs what I learned.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Whether youβre skiing in the backcountry or trampolining in the backyard, we have an activity tracker for you.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Term at DOGE did serious damage to his brands, only achieved a fraction of hoped-for savings.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:The elusive boss of the Trickbot and Conti cybercriminal groups has been known only as βStern.β Now, German law enforcement has published his alleged identityβand itβs a familiar face.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Laila Soueif continues protest against detention of Alaa Abd el-Fattah in CairoThe mother of the imprisoned British-Egyptian human rights activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has been admitted to hospital after spending more than 240 days on hunger strike.Laila Soueifβs family said she had been admitted to St Thomasβ hospital in London on Thursday night with dangerously low blood sugar levels, but continues to refuse medical...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Thanks to this gadget, my grooming routine has never been easier (or more painless).
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:NEW YORK, May 30 (IPS) - For over a year, I refused to ascribe Israel's war against Hamas and the reign of horror it is inflicting on the Palestinians in Gaza as genocide, but now I feel shaken to the core by what I am witnessing. If what I see is not genocide, then I do not know what is.Read the full story, βIf This Isnβt Genocide, What Is?β, on globalissues.org
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:With the world the way that it is, it can't hurt to have a massage gun on hand. And now's a good time to snag one. Wellbots has an exclusive deal for Engadget readers on three popular Therabody models. Save up to $110 today on that tempting Theragun you've been eyeing. You'll save the most on the top-of-the-line model. The Theragun Pro Plus G6 is a powerhouse with a 16 mm amplitude. (That's how far it can travel with...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:According to physics, one burns more calories than the otherβand the winner might surprise you.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:I created a replacement for the perl git-add--interactive that adds a few enhancements:- S to automatically split all hunks- G to set a global filter on hunks to show- A to automatically accept all hunks (after auto-splitting and global filter are applied) Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44135738 Points: 60 # Comments: 34
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:This week we're fielding your burning tech questions, as well as diving into a bunch of AI web browser news. Opera has started testing its fully agentic AI browser, the Browser Company is dumping the Arc browser in favor of something AI related and Mozilla is getting in a bit of hot water with experimental AI preview summaries. Try as we might, we just can't escape AI. Subscribe! iTunes Spotify Pocket Casts Stitcher...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:CEO of Europeβs largest industrial group says he has been in direct talks with Donald Trumpβs administrationVolkswagen, Europeβs largest industrial group, has said it will make a βmassiveβ investment in the US. The group, which includes Porsche, revealed it has been in direct talks with Donald Trumpβs administration as it faces damaging tariffs.Oliver Blume, who heads the group, said the talks were βconstructiveβ and β...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:TUNIS, Tunisia/ ABUJA, Nigeria, May 30 (IPS) - AAs political, financial and social leaders met on 27 May 2025 in Abidjan, Republic of CΓ΄te dβIvoire, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point. Digitalisation can be the engine of inclusive and resilient development, but only if approached with local leadership and strategic vision.Read the full story,...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Disney Plus and Hulu have come up with a new idea to draw in subscribers: an updated "Perks" program. If you sign up for a subscription with either of those services, Perks will give you freebies like a six-month DoorDash membership, discounted stays at Walt Disney World and 20 percent off Adidas shoes. You'll even get a shot at winning items from Hulu shows, like actual A Handmaid's Tale robes and wings (which seems a...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:The photo gallery app in Honorβs latest midrange phones has an image-to-video generative AI feature powered by Google. Itβll probably come to your phone soon.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:The Sony Days of Play sale is underway, and it includes the first official price cut for the PS5 Pro. The console has dropped by $50 to $650 in the US for the sale, which runs from May 28 to June 11. This is the first time Sony has discounted its Pro-level console. Retail partners like Amazon are matching the discount as well. If you don't have a PS5 already and can afford the Pro model, it's definitely the way to go...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:According to Bloomberg, the next versions of Appleβs operating systems may be labeled by year, starting now. It makes sense. At this point, weβve got VisionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Instead, they might all be tagged 26 β even if they launch this year. Itβs not the first tech company to align new products with the year of release. Samsung started naming its phones by year of release in 2020 with...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Buying a good Fatherβs Day gift can be tough for those on a budget, especially if your dad already knows his way around technology. Sometimes theyβll say they donβt want anything, other times they might buy the thing youβre looking to gift without giving anyone a heads up. If you need help brainstorming some ideas, weβve rounded up a few of the better items weβve tested that are priced below $50. From mechanical...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Gmail will now automatically show you a summary card for lengthy email threads if you check a Google Workspace account on the iOS or the Android app. The company introduced AI summaries last year when it rolled out Gemini side panels for Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive and Gmail. However, you'd have had to manually tap the "Summarize this email" option at the top of emails before if you wanted to see a thread's contents at...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:After historic seasons in last two years, blazes continue trend of warm, dry conditions intensified by climate crisisEnormous early-season wildfires have erupted across the prairie provinces of Canada this week, taxing local emergency response and threatening a long stretch of dangerous air quality across eastern North America.The countryβs largest fires β the Bird River fire and the Border fire β remain completely...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:As of May 30, the Sony WF-C700N earbuds are on sale at Amazon for $78. They're usually listed for $119.99, so you're saving 35%.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Image on street incorporates shadow of a bollard alongside words βI want to be what you saw in meβEurope live β latest updatesBanksy has posted an image of a new artwork that appears to be in Marseille, in southern France, though its exact location has not been confirmed.The characteristic image, posted on the artistβs Instagram account, transforms the shadow of a street bollard into the form of a lighthouse....
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Former Sinn FΓ©in leader sued broadcaster over allegation in documentary that he sanctioned murder of MI5 informantGerry Adams has won a defamation action against the BBC over a documentary that carried a claim he sanctioned the murder of an MI5 informant in 2006.A jury at Dublinβs high court on Friday found that the BBC had not acted in good faith or in a fair and reasonable way and awarded the former Sinn FΓ©in leader...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Save 60% on the iRobot Roomba Q0120 at Amazon, now under $100.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:As of May 30, the Sony ULT Field 1 is on sale at Amazon for $88. Normally it's listed for $129.99, so you're saving 32%.
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Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Save 23% on the Apple Pencil Pro at Amazon.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:"There's not yet a commercial reason only to go to the Moon with humans."
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:As of May 30, the Garmin Forerunner 265 is on sale at Amazon for $349.99. It's usually listed for $449.99, so you're getting 22% off.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Save 42% on the Amazon Fire Max 11 at Amazon.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:We explain the SkinTok trends behind exosome treatments and why experts are so skeptical.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Jimmy Kimmel has trolled Trump over his "TACO" nickname with a Village People parody.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:"This is a design change that I really had to push the team very hard to do."
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Q: My question is how best to set up an Xbox for my kid. I want to know how to control use time and whether I should use my email to set up. β Guillermo from Utah A: You're in luck! Console parental controls have come a long way from the days of hiding NES systems (or their controllers) from unruly kids. Microsoft, in particular, has made it very easy through its Xbox Family Settings app for iOS and Android, which...
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