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Flickering lights? Blown breakers? Your home needs more power - here's what to do

Not having enough power can be more than a mere inconvenience.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Here’s why there are so few new cars for under $30,000

Five years ago it was a lot easier to buy a car for less than $30,000.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

UK ban on Palestine Action is an abuse of power, high court told

Intelligence assessment before proscription found that vast majority of group’s activities were lawful, court hearsAn intelligence assessment before Palestine Action was banned under anti-terrorism laws found that the vast majority of its activities were lawful, a court has heard.Raza Husain KC, appearing for Huda Ammori, a co-founder of the group, said Yvette Cooper’s decision to proscribe the group on 5 July was β€œ...

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

You Can Save Money on Back-to-School Shopping During Sales Tax Holidays. Is Your State Holding One?

If your state participates, you can save a little extra on school supplies, clothing, laptops and more.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Game Genie Retrospective: The Best NES Accessory Ever Was Unlicensed

Article URL: https://tedium.co/2025/07/21/the-game-genie-generation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44638300 Points: 94 # Comments: 39

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Apple Encryption Safe After All? UK Reportedly Plans to Backtrack on Backdoor Demands

A clash between the US and UK governments could mean Apple's privacy protections remain intact.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

OpenAI says ChatGPT users send over 2.5 billion prompts every day

OpenAI’s ChatGPT sees more than 2.5 billion requests daily, with 330 million from users based in the US, according to data obtained by Axios. The data suggests that ChatGPT users send over 912.5 billion requests to the AI chatbot each year. OpenAI spokesperson Rob Friedlander confirmed to The Verge that the numbers reported by Axios […]

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

OpenAI wins gold at prestigious math competition - why that matters more than you think

The company's experimental reasoning model wasn't fine-tuned to solve math problems, but was trained as a general problem-solver.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Predator: Badlands trailer: Watch an android and a Predator team up and kick butt

Elle Fanning and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi star in "Predator: Badlands," directed by "Prey"s Dan Trachtenberg.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

OpenAI claims gold medal performance at prestigious math competition, drama ensues

OpenAI's unreleased reasoning model earned a top score from the International Mathematics Olympiad, but organizers said the announcement stole the kids' thunder.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

OpenAI claims gold medal at prestigious math Olympiad, drama ensues

OpenAI's unreleased reasoning model earned a top score from the International Mathematics Olympiad, but organizers said the announcement stole the kids' thunder.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Don't bother parsing: Just use images for RAG

Article URL: https://www.morphik.ai/blog/stop-parsing-docs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637715 Points: 149 # Comments: 41

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Netflix just revealed AI-generated footage in a popular show for the first time - did you spot it?

You probably didn't catch the scene (I didn't), but this new series includes content made by generative AI tools.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

I tested this 9-in-1 off-grid portable power station that claims a 17-year lifespan - here's my verdict

The new Bluetti Elite 200 V2 is one of the most advanced power stations I've ever tested. It's small but dense and heavy for a reason.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Instacart’s CEO is about to take the reins of a big chunk of OpenAI

Instacart’s CEO, Fidji Simo, will start her new role as an OpenAI executive on August 18th, leading at least one-third of the company and reporting directly to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Simo will be β€œCEO of Applications,” tasked with scaling and growing the tech’s use cases. It’s a brand-new role, first revealed as part of […]

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

More popular npm packages hijacked to spread malware

Criminals aim to smuggle malware in a widely popular npm package with over 30 million weekly downloads.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Make Map Icons with Orthographic Projections

Article URL: https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-living-atlas/mapping/custom-orthographic-icons Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637523 Points: 47 # Comments: 1

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Google adds separate work and personal accounts to Chrome on iOS

Google has introduced new features for Chrome on iOS that help users bifurcate work and personal data by using separate Google accounts. As more employers implement bring your own device (BYOD) policies, employees increasingly access company resources from browsers on their personal devices. Devices connected to a managed Google Workspace are able to leverage these additions. Chrome now supports easy account switching...

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Chrome for iOS makes it easier to switch between work and personal Google accounts

When users sign in or switch to their work Google account in Chrome, browsing related to their organization will be kept separate from their other browsing on the device.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

The biggest change in the next iPad Pro could be the addition of an extra camera – here's why

The next iPad Pro could be the first to sport two forward-facing cameras, for both landscape and portrait modes.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Chrome will let you switch between personal and work accounts on iOS

Google is introducing the option to easily switch between personal and work profiles in its Chrome browser on iOS, with data kept separate between the two. The new option is part of Google’s enterprise software package, and doesn’t allow non-enterprise users to switch freely between two Google accounts in the browser. Companies that adopt Chrome […]

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Google’s leaked Pixel 10 images confirm a third camera

It appears that Google will be adding a third back camera to the base Pixel 10 this year, based on what Android Headlines reports are official renders of the rumored phone. The third camera will be a telephoto camera, Android Headlines says, with the other two cameras being a primary sensor and an ultrawide. This […]

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

A timeline of the Astronomer CEO Coldplay Kiss Cam fiasco that set the internet on fire

The Astronomer CEO's Coldplay Kiss Cam fiasco has set the internet on fire, and new developments keep coming. Catch up with a recap of the cheating scandal so far.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

What’s Behind Gen Z’s Sex Recession?

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, author Carter Sherman breaks down the forces shaping Gen Z's unique relationship to sex.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

How WIRED Analyzed the Epstein Video

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into the differences between what the US government said about a Jeffrey Epstein video it released and the story told by its metadata.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

The UK could make a U-turn on Apple's encryption backdoor demand

US officials have criticized the order that led Apple to remove its iCloud end-to-end encryption feature in the UK in February. Now, the UK is reportedly looking for a way to back down.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Why the LG C5 OLED is still a favorite TV of mine, especially at $700 off

The LG C5 OLED combines breathtaking visuals with a clean, minimalist design for a truly immersive watch - and it's currently discounted at multiple retailers.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Sorry MSI, but you blew it – the Claw A8 is overpriced and could struggle to compete against cheaper rivals like the Steam Deck

The MSI Claw A8's arrival in other regions looks set in stone with European retailer pre-orders available, but its purported price might make many gamers wince.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Anti-AfD protesters interrupt Alice Weidel interview live on German TV

Broadcaster to take precautions in future after whistling, shouting and music leave parts of exchange inaudibleA German public broadcaster has said it is reviewing its procedures after a live interview with the leader of the far-right Alternative fΓΌr Deutschland was interrupted by protesters.During the television interview with ARD on Sunday, Alice Weidel, co-leader of the AfD, appeared at times to struggle to hear the...

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The best Apple deals this week: MacBooks, AirPods, and more

Shopping for back-to-school? Get the best deals on Apple products, including MacBooks, iPads, and AirPods from Amazon this week.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

3 things you can do with the Z Fold 7 you cant do with ordinary phones

Samsung's ultra-thin foldable Galaxy Z Fold 7 allows for some neat tricks you can't replicate on many other devices.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Gemini with Deep Think achieves gold-medal standard at the IMO

Article URL: https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/advanced-version-of-gemini-with-deep-think-officially-achieves-gold-medal-standard-at-the-international-mathematical-olympiad/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44637191 Points: 422 # Comments: 197

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Need a new laptop for the office? Save $500 on the Dell 16 Plus and improve your workflow

The Dell 16 Plus is a solid work machine with a large 16-inch screen. All three processor options are on sale.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Insta360 strikes back – surprise 'antigravity' drone leak shows it’s planning to take on DJI in the skies

Action camera maker Insta360 appears to be preparing to launch not one but two aerial drones. Here's how they might differ from DJI's flying cameras.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

DJI Osmo 360 leak suggests it could eclipse Insta360's best camera– here's how they compare

A new DJI Osmo 360 leak has revealed most of its specs and pricing –and they compare favorably to its biggest Insta360 rival.

Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar