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Superman is a box office hit, but the hard part comes next

Over the weekend, DC Studios' new Superman feature became this year's third-biggest box-office debut in the US. The movie's success is a sign that theatergoers might actually not be quite as tired of superheroes as people tend to think, and that's particularly notable for Warner Bros., given the studio's plan to build a new cinematic […]

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Top AI image generator announces unlimited usage - so get creating now

Freepik wants users to focus on long-term growth by making it easier for them to generate videos and images with AI.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and XAI Granted Up to $200M from Defense Department

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/14/anthropic-google-openai-xai-granted-up-to-200-million-from-dod.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44565416 Points: 88 # Comments: 64

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

If you want to write a book, this AI book generator can help

Youbooks combines multiple AI models to create a unique AI book writer, and it just went on sale

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Pebblebee tracker’s new SOS alert reminds us that updates can be good for gadgets

AirTags don't have an alert system; Tile trackers charge for the feature.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

This New App Wants to Help You Track Your Sun Exposure

The Sun Day app, just out in beta, will prompt you on how to prep for being out and about.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Meta says it's cracking down on Facebook creators who steal content

Meta is going after creators who rip off other users' content as part of a broader effort to fix Facebook's feed. In its latest update, the company laid out new steps it's taking to penalize accounts that lift work from others. In a blog post for creators, Meta says that accounts that "repeatedly" and "improperly" reuse other accounts' text posts, photos or videos will have their pages demonetized "for a period of...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Merger of two massive black holes is one for the record books

The event resulted in a new black hole with a mass 225 times larger than our Sun.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Following YouTube, Meta announces crackdown on β€˜unoriginal’ Facebook content

Like YouTube, Meta says it won't penalize users who are engaging with other people's content, doing things like making reaction videos, joining a trend, or adding their own takes.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Best Internet Providers in Omaha, Nebraska

Limited internet options may leave you thinking you're stuck with the biggest provider, but we’ve found the best ISPs in Omaha.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

A workstation PC with 540TB storage is within reach β€” this tower case can hold up to 15 x 36TB Seagate HDDs

SilverStone Seta H2 is a storage-focused tower that supports 540TB but brings serious airflow, heat, and cost concerns for practical use.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

This security-minded Linux distribution makes it easy to browse anonymously

I was pleasantly surprised at how ParrotOS could accommodate users of any skill level, so I could easily recommend this Linux distribution to just about anyone.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Claude AI now integrates with Canva

Anthropic's Claude can now create and edit designs with visual studio Canva from within an AI chat. This integration is powered by a Canva server that uses Anthropic's Model Context Protocol, or MCP. Claude can use Canvas's tools to generate a design or search for materials within a user's Canva workspace. This functionality requires a paid subscription to Claude, and access also varies based on the user's Canva plan....

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Farm worker who died after California Ice raid was β€˜hardworking and innocent’, family says

Jaime AlanΓ­s, 57, died a day after falling off a greenhouse roof during an immigration raid of a cannabis farmThe farm worker who died from injuries he sustained after falling from a greenhouse roof during an Ice raid of a California cannabis farm was a β€œhard-working, innocent farmer” and the sole provider for his wife and daughter, his family says.Jaime AlanΓ­s died a day after a frenzied immigration raid of Glass...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Reddit’s UK users must now prove they’re 18 to view adult content

Reddit hires company to verify user age with selfie or photo of government ID.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

LIGO detects most massive black hole merger to date

Article URL: https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/ligo-detects-most-massive-black-hole-merger-to-date Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44564656 Points: 139 # Comments: 66

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Elon Musk’s AI bot adds a ridiculous anime companion with β€˜NSFW’ mode

People who pay for access to SuperGrok can now try the AI chatbot’s new β€œCompanions” avatars, xAI owner Elon Musk announced Monday morning. The companions available currently include Ani, an anime avatar, and Rudy, a cartoony red panda. Ani also has what TestingCatalog describes as an β€œNSFW” mode where the character wears lingerie. (And just […]

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Going off-grid? Leave your flagship at home and take this $300 Android instead. Here's why

The Oukitel WP56 has a monster 16,000mAh battery and solid performance to match, making it a reliable phone to take to the middle of nowhere.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower

Coders spent more time prompting and reviewing AI generations than they saved on coding.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

iPhone 17 Colors: Rumor Has It This Familiar Hue Could Be Limited to Just One iPhone Model

Sky blue is already in the Apple lineup, but which iPhone 17 model will claim the color?

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 15, #295

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for July 15, No. 295.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 15, #1487

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for July 15, No. 1,487.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The 30th-anniversary PS5 controller will be available again for a limited time

In a world of flashy limited-edition video game consoles, the 30th anniversary PS5 hardware Sony released in September 2024 came off as remarkably refined, which might have been why it was so hard to actually buy. If you missed that original drop, you'll have another chance to order it, according to a Facebook post on the official PlayStation Facebook page. Sony is doing a limited restock of the 30th Anniversary...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

These Stylish Bluetooth Headphones With Unbelievable Battery Life Are Still Cheaper Than Ever After Prime Day

The Marshall Major V headphones can last you a week and are clutch for all sorts of situations. You can still get them for a steal at 38% off.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

This is the most customizable smart home accessory and it's on sale

Govee's new Neon Rope Light 2 makes it easy to decorate your home and has quickly become a staple in my household. Plus, you can get 33% off on Amazon.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

My wife and I share a car: this adapter fixed our issues connecting to Android Auto

The AAWireless Two delivers the smoothest wireless Android Auto experience I've tested to date, as it can pair and swap between multiple devices.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Here's how a free software upgrade made the Sonos Ace worth their price tag

One year after launching its first over-ear headphones, Sonos has tackled some of the original model's biggest flaws. Here's my updated buying advice for 2025.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Sonos' cheapest smart speaker is also the one I use the most. Here's why

Sonos' Roam 2 has smart features, an attractive design, and rugged features. Compared to its equally stacked competitors, the Roam 2 has one feature that sets it apart.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Google Will Merge Android and ChromeOS, Exec Says. That's Taking a Page Out of the Apple Playbook

The eventual unification should help Google-based devices run more in concert with each other.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Bose is offering an extra 25% off refurbished headphones, earbuds, and portable speakers

Some of Bose’s best headphones, earbuds, and speakers were nicely discounted for Prime Day, but just because the event has ended doesn’t mean the deals are over. Bose is currently offering discounts on a range of refurbished products, plus an extra 25 percent off on top of that with code SUMMER25. For example, Verge-favorite QuietComfort […]

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Here’s what Nvidia has to say about Rowhammer and whether you should worry

Mashable breaks down a cybersecurity issue for business customers of Nvidia.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Would you buy a 500g laptop with a 7-inch display? $500 GPD MicroPC 2 netbook will appeal to makers and geeks, but I fear the rest of us won't see the appeal

GPD’s MicroPC 2 brings major upgrades in processing, display, and ports, yet remains a niche device with limited mainstream usability and a relatively high price.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Context Rot: How increasing input tokens impacts LLM performance

I work on research at Chroma, and I just published our latest technical report on context rot.TLDR: Model performance is non-uniform across context lengths, including state-of-the-art GPT-4.1, Claude 4, Gemini 2.5, and Qwen3 models.This highlights the need for context engineering. Whether relevant information is present in a model’s context is not all that matters; what matters more is how that information is...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

I spent a weekend with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, and I became more of a fan

The Galaxy Z Flip is slimmer and more powerful than ever.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The best cheap GoPro deals and sales for July 2025

Looking for a cheap GoPro action camera? We've rounded up all the finest GoPro deals and sales around.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar