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Former UK civil service chief calls Xi Jinping a ‘dictator’ over Taiwan threats
Comments from Simon Case come as UK defence review highlights Chinese military exercises around Taiwan as driver of global instabilityThe former head of the UK’s civil service has described the Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a “dictator” and said Donald Trump had put “helpful pressure” on Europe to increase defence spending.Simon Case, who served as the cabinet secretary until December, when he stepped down on health...
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The Apple iPad mini is down to its lowest-ever price ahead of Prime Day
As of July 2, the iPad mini (128GB, WiFi, A17 Pro) is on sale at Amazon for $399. Usually it's listed for $499, so you're getting 20% off.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Data breach reveals Catwatchful ‘stalkerware’ is spying on thousands of phones
The spyware operation's exposed customer email addresses and passwords were shared with data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps
Using stalkerware is creepy, unethical, potentially illegal, and puts your data and that of your loved ones in danger.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Jabra Enhance Select 50R Review: Palatable Price
These may be entry-level hearing aids, but they’re still serious contenders.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The Amazon Echo Spot drops to a record-low price for Prime Day
Prime Day 2025 will be here in a few days, but the sales are already starting to trickle in. Some of our favorite tech, including the TP-Link Deco AXE5400 WI-Fi mesh router system and the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max have already dropped in price. Now, a bunch more Amazon devices have been discounted, too. One of the best deals is on the Echo Spot smart alarm clock, which you can pick up for only $45. That's 44 percent...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Astronomers may have found a third interstellar object
The object has a very high eccentricity.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Prime Day deals include the Apple Watch Series 10 for $100 off
Amazon Prime Day is around the corner, but there are plenty of great deals to be found before the July 8 to 11 event. Right now you can pick up the Apple Watch 10 for $100 off its normal price. That’s the lowest we’ve ever seen it, and trust us, 25 percent off on current-generation Apple products is not easy to come by. It’s hard to believe that the Apple Watch is already ten years old. It seems like only yesterday...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:23 Best MagSafe Accessories (2025), Tested and Reviewed
The weird, wonderful world of MagSafe accessories can make your smartphone feel modular. These are our favorites.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Bezos-funded satellite tracking methane emissions loses power in space
MethaneSAT, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) methane-tracking satellite backed by the Bezos Earth Fund, is lost in space. Its ground team lost contact with the spacecraft on June 20 but tried to reestablish a connection until it learned in the morning of July 1 that MethaneSAT had lost power altogether. The team believes that the satellite is likely not recoverable. MethaneSAT collected data on methane emissions...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth
Commuting to Concordia research station in Antarctica takes days—it’s more remote than the International Space Station. Here’s how to get there.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The Best Tech Gear for Work Trips
Global professionals can’t be stymied by dead batteries or flimsy gadgets. Here are WIRED and Condé Nast Traveler’s go-to essentials to help you survive any business trip.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Dalai Lama defies China to say successor will be chosen by Tibetan tradition
Spiritual leader challenges Beijing in video statement released in run-up to 90th birthday celebrationsThe Dalai Lama has declared in a direct challenge to China that the centuries-old spiritual institution bearing his name will continue after his death and that only his inner circle, not Beijing, will have the authority to identify his successor.In a video message played on Wednesday during prayer celebrations ahead...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Paramount pays Trump $16 million to settle Harris lawsuit
Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle its lawsuit with Donald Trump filed during the 2020 presidential campaign, according toThe Washington Post. The deal is controversial as legal experts said Paramount had a strong chance of prevailing in court and may have settled to smooth the path for its $2.4 billion Skydance merger. Paramount said the $16 million would be allocated to Trump's future presidential...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:8 Best Pet Cameras (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Whether you’re near or far, keep an eye on your fur baby with our favorite pet cameras.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Our favorite air purifier is $37 off for Prime Day
We now know that the 2025 edition of Amazon's blockbuster Prime Day sales event will start on July 8, and it's set to be bigger than ever as it will run for four days. But you don't need to wait until then for tasty deals. There will be plenty in the lead up to the event, including this one for the Levoit Core 400S air purifier. At $183, the device is $37 off. It's not quite the lowest price we've seen for this model....
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:How to watch Switzerland vs. Norway online for free
How to watch Women's Euro 2025 for free. Live stream Switzerland vs. Norway in Women's Euro 2025 for free from anywhere in the world.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:SoftBank's acquisition of AI chip designer Ampere may be facing an FTC probe
SoftBank's $6.5 billion acquisition of AI-chip designer Ampere is facing an in-depth US government probe that may delay the deal, according to Bloomberg. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened a so-called second request for information, a relatively rare investigation that can go on for more than a year or even lead to a lawsuit blocking it, according to people familiar with the matter. Neither SoftBank nor...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Wooting 80HE Review: Pinnacle of Hall Effect Keyboards
Wooting’s latest Hall effect keyboard does nearly everything right, and shifts the goal posts.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Why wait for Prime Day? Grab the 65-inch LG C5 OLED evo TV at its best-ever price right now.
As of July 2, the 65-inch LG C5 OLED evo TV is on sale at Amazon for $1,596.99 ahead of Prime Day, 41% off its list price of $2,696.99.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Build something special with the Lego Classic Brick Box — now at a record-low price ahead of Prime Day
The Lego Classic Medium Creative Brick Box (10696) is now just $17.99 — its lowest price ever, so you can build anything from cars to tigers with this 484-piece set.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:‘The ground shook’: drone attacks help Haitian government wrest control of capital from criminal gangs
Video shared on social media shows drone attacks, which some say have helped pacify gangs inflicting violence on Port-au-PrinceWarning: this story contains footage that readers might find distressing The earth beneath Jimmy Antoine’s apartment shuddered and for a split second he feared another natural disaster had struck, like the 2010 cataclysm that brought Port-au-Prince to its knees.“The ground shook like it does...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:These Transcribing Eyeglasses Put Subtitles on the World
TranscribeGlass can subtitle conversations in nearly real time and will soon be able to translate languages and tell you when the person you’re talking to you is feeling socially awkward.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:All colors of the new M4 MacBook Air are $150 off ahead of Prime Day
Best Apple MacBook Air 2025 (M4 Chip, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) deal. Save $150 ahead of Prime Day.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:How large are large language models?
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/rain-1/cf0419958250d15893d8873682492c3e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44442072 Points: 225 # Comments: 131
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Livestream Replay: Beginner Advice for Claude, a ChatGPT Alternative
If you missed WIRED’s live, subscriber-only Q&A focused on the software features of Anthropic's Claude chatbot, hosted by Reece Rogers and Kylie Robison, you can watch the replay here.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The Bear Season 5: Everything we know so far
Will "The Bear" be back for Season 5? And if so, what might happen? We've unpacked what we know so far.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Save $400 on the 3i P10 Ultra robot vacuum ahead of Prime Day
Save $400 on the 3i P10 Ultra robot vacuum and mop ahead of Prime Day 2025.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:A Trans Pilot Was Falsely Blamed for a Plane Crash. Now She’s Fighting the Right-Wing Disinfo Machine
National Guard pilot Jo Ellis is suing a right-wing influencer for falsely blaming her for a DC crash that killed 67 people. A WIRED review reveals 12 similar incidents of scapegoating trans people.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for July 2, 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: July 02, 2025 | Source:Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 2, 2025
Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1474 on July 2 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:The 6 best e-readers of 2025, reviewed by someone who really loves books
See the best e-readers we've tested, with options from Kindle, Kobo, and the tablet world. Grab an e-reader and hit your reading goals in 2025. Plus, shop our top picks during Prime Day.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Why wait for Prime Day? Beat the rush and get $70 off the Beats Solo 4.
Save 35% on the Beats Solo 4 at Amazon.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Score the Shark Navigator robot vacuum at its lowest-ever price ahead of Prime Day
As of July 2, the Shark Navigator robot vacuum is on sale at Amazon for $249.99 ahead of Prime Day, 44% off its list price of $449.99.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for July 2, 2025
Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the puzzle.
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