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The ultra-sleek AirTag alternative you didnโ€™t know you needed is less than $33

The MagTag Ultra Slim Tracker Cards is the AirTag alternative that's shaped like a credit card, now only $32.99 (reg. $59.99).

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Scream 7 is one of my most-anticipated new horror movies โ€“ here are 5 things I want to see

I'm counting down the days until Scream 7 is released, so in preparation for the return of one of the best horror franchises, here are five things I want to see.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Ten dead in โ€˜brutalโ€™ attacks by Isis-linked militants on Mozambique wildlife reserve

Thousands have been displaced and conservation work halted as series of killings jeopardises decades of work in Niassa, one of Africaโ€™s biggest protected areasOne of Africaโ€™s largest protected areas has been shaken by a series of attacks by Islamic State-linked extremists, which have left at least 10 people dead.Conservationists in Niassa reserve, Mozambique, say decades of work to rebuild populations of lions,...

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 18, #237

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 237, for May 18.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

โ€˜I pray this calm lastsโ€™: fear lingers in Kashmir amid uneasy peace

Residents of India-administered Kashmir worry root cause of conflict remains and return of violence is inevitableA week after fleeing artillery fire from across the border, Rina Begum returned to find her home in Kashmir devastated. The walls were cracked, the roof crumbling, windows blown inward, and glass shards scattered across the floor, mingling with the ashes of her daughterโ€™s books.The 45-year-old gazed out...

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Make the internet a safer place for the whole family with AdGuard

Online safety for the whole family is easy with this lifetime AdGuard Family Plan, now just $15.97 (reg. $169) with code FAMPLAN

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Microsoft, Google, and Meta have borrowed EV tech for the next big thing in data centers: 1MW watercooled racks

Google, Meta, and Microsoft using EV-based 400VDC power and water cooling to handle surging AI workloads and extreme thermal demands.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 18, 2025

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for May 18, 2025

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Hurdle hints and answers for May 18, 2025

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for May 18, 2025

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1429 on May 18 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Australia news live: Coalition divided over energy policy, Ruston admits; Albanese expected to meet Zelenskyy in Rome

The Liberal senator also signalled that the Coalitionโ€™s support for nuclear may also be up for review. Follow the latest updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLiberals must โ€˜build from the bottom upโ€™ after election disaster โ€“ RustonAsked why the Liberals were now reviewing their embrace of the Paris climate agreement under the former government of Scott Morrison, Ruston says the...

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

This 18-inch 4K monitor comes with Android and a card reader, but no battery or touchscreen feature

Kinhank K18 Pro blends a 4K display with smart TV features, but questionable specs and a poor user reviews raise real concerns.

Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Austria wins 69th Eurovision song contest with Wasted Love

Israel finished second, with Estonia third and the pre-contest favourites from Sweden fourthAustria has won the Eurovision song contest after JJ triumphed in Basel with their song Wasted Love, an operatic ballad with soaring vocals that mutates into a club anthem for the finale. It is the third time the country has won, with JJ following in the footsteps of Udo Jรผrgens in 1965 and Conchita Wurst in 2014.Switzerland,...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Amazon claims its โ€˜constantly invitingโ€™ new customers to Alexa Plus

Yesterday, Reuters ran a story with the headline โ€œWeeks after Amazonโ€™s Alexa+ AI launch, a mystery: where are the users?,โ€ in which it detailed its difficulty locating first-hand accounts of the AI-upgraded assistantsโ€™ use online. The Verge asked Amazon about the story, and the company has responded to say that the idea that Alexa Plus [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Amazon claims itโ€™s โ€˜constantly invitingโ€™ new customers to Alexa Plus

Yesterday, Reuters ran a story with the headline โ€œWeeks after Amazonโ€™s Alexa+ AI launch, a mystery: where are the users?,โ€ in which it detailed its difficulty locating first-hand accounts of the AI-upgraded assistantsโ€™ use online. The Verge asked Amazon about the story, and the company has responded to say that the idea that Alexa Plus [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

When to Stream 'Captain America: Brave New World' on Disney Plus

The Marvel flick can kick off your summer streaming plans.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Storms kill at least 25 across US including 18 in โ€˜mass casualty eventโ€™ in Kentucky

Storms also kill seven in Missouri, spawn tornadoes in Wisconsin and bring a heatwave to TexasStorm systems sweeping across the midwestern US have left more than 25 dead in Missouri and Kentucky.Kentuckyโ€™s governor, Andy Beshear, said at a briefing in London, Kentucky, that โ€œat least 18โ€ of the deaths were in his state. At least nine of those were reported after a tornado sparked what authorities called a mass casualty...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Eurovision crew member hit with paint amid bid to disrupt Israeli performance

Two pro-Palestinian protesters try to rush on stage as Yuval Raphael sings New Day Will Rise in BaselA Eurovision song contest crew member was hit with paint after two people tried to rush on stage to disrupt Israeli singer Yuval Raphaelโ€™s performance on Saturday, organisers in Basel said. The incident took place while Raphael, 24, was performing New Day Will Rise. No one was injured, and the man and woman involved...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

One person dead and five injured after car explodes near IVF facility in Palm Springs

Police say explosion outside American Reproductive Centers fertility clinic was โ€˜an intentional act of violenceโ€™At least one person is dead after a car exploded near a reproductive facility in Palm Springs, California, on Saturday morning, according to local authorities.โ€œThe blast appears to be an intentional act of violence,โ€ the Palm Springs police chief Andy Mills said in a statement. โ€œThere has been one fatality....

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

UK on verge of deal with EU to let Britons use European passport e-gates

Exclusive: Agreement could cut airport queues, caused by need to have passports stamped after BrexitBritish holidaymakers could face shorter airport queues this summer with negotiators on the verge of striking an agreement for UK passport holders to use e-gates across Europe.Downing Street said on Saturday that it was poised to strike a deal with the EU that would improve things for British families facing โ€œqueues on...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Unspoken Currency of Office Politics: Leverage and Sanction Between Coworkers

Article URL: https://graphthinking.blogspot.com/2025/05/leverage-and-sanction-between-coworkers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017056 Points: 27 # Comments: 1

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Five people killed in helicopter collision in Finland

Two aircraft crashed just after noon on Saturday in wooded area near Eura airport in south-west of countryFive people were killed when two helicopters collided and crashed in a wooded area near Eura airport in south-western Finland, police have said.Police said the mid-air collision occurred shortly after noon on Saturday near the town of Kauttua, with the wreckage falling 700 metres from the Ohikulkutie road. Continue...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Xbox will let you pin up to three favorite games to your homescreen

You'll soon be able to get into your favorite games even faster with the updated Xbox home screen. According to Microsoft, Xbox Insiders are due to get three new customization options later this week that will make their dashboard feel a little more personal. As detailed in Xbox Wire, certain Xbox players will have options to reduce clutter and allow them to pull their favorite games to the front of the list. The first...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

What to read this weekend: A brief history of humankind's many apocalypses

These are some recently released titles we think are worth adding to your reading list. This week, we read Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures, a compelling new history book by science journalist Lizzie Wade, and Behemoth, a riveting mini-series for Dark Horse that explores the classic idea of a kaiju attack from a horrifying... inside perspective. This article originally...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Microsoftโ€™s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts

While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit comes towards the end of a longer Bloomberg profile of Nadella, with a focus on Microsoftโ€™s AI strategy and its complicated relationship with OpenAI. To illustrate how much he uses the companyโ€™s Copilot AI assistant [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Watch more than 10,000 drones fly as one in a record breaking (and controversial) light show

Vietnam sets drone show world record with 10,518 drones, but it was dogged with controversy.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Victoria announces free public transport for under 18s, as stateโ€™s debt projected to rise

The Jacinta Allan government says more than one million children and their families will benefit from the $318m programGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEvery Victorian child will get free public transport from 1 January next year, the state government has pledged.A new youth myki, valid across the state, will save families up to $755 a year (the cost of a yearly student pass) under the scheme....

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Glossy black cockatoos could be pushed towards extinction in Victoria if burns go ahead, experts warn

Fire in black sheoak forest of East Gippsland would destroy the birdsโ€™ food supply, conservationist says Glossy black cockatoos could be pushed towards extinction in Victoria if planned burns of 13,000 hectares of forest go ahead, ecologists and conservationists warn.The Victorian government is being urged to abandon the burn, which is intended to reduce bushfire risk.Sign up for Guardian Australiaโ€™s breaking news...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Surge in refusals for freedom of information undermines trust in Australian government, watchdog warns

Refusal rate at its highest in a decade, prompting concern among transparency advocatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government is refusing freedom of information requests at a rate not seen for a decade, data shows, prompting concerns for transparency and accountability.Data held by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, the watchdog overseeing the FoI...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 18, #1429

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,429 for May 18.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Understanding Transformers via N-gram Statistics

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.12034 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44016564 Points: 28 # Comments: 0

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Wacom drawing tablets track the name of every application you open (2020)

Article URL: https://robertheaton.com/2020/02/05/wacom-drawing-tablets-track-name-of-every-application-you-open/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44016530 Points: 73 # Comments: 34

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Trump to talk to Putin on Monday about Ukraine ceasefire proposal and trade

In social media posts, president also slams Walmart for price increases and spreads anti-Clinton conspiracy theoriesDonald Trump said that he will speak to both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an effort to stop what he called the โ€œbloodbathโ€ war in Ukraine amid a barrage of new social media posts that included baseless conspiracy theories and a demand that Walmart not raise prices for customers because of...

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

MIT disavows doctoral student paper on AIโ€™s productivity benefits

MIT says that due to concerns about the โ€œintegrityโ€ of a high-profile paper about the effects of artificial intelligence on research and innovation, the paper should be โ€œwithdrawn from public discourse.โ€ The paper in question, โ€œArtificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation,โ€ was written by a doctoral student in the universityโ€™s economics program. It claimed [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch