Stay Updated with the Latest Tech News


Get ahead of the curve with the latest insights, trends, and analysis in the tech world.


Browse by Category

Mercuryโ€™s CEO formalizes bets on early-stage founders with a $26M fund

Mercury co-founder and CEO Immad Akhund today announced the launch of a $26 million fund to back early-stage startups, a move that formalizes his extensive history of angel investing. Axios first reported this in February. Akhund has been an active angel investor since 2016, backing over 350 startups at their earliest stages. His portfolio includes [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Spotify's Next iPhone App Update Brings Better Access to Audiobooks

If the update is approved, users will be able to follow links to purchase audiobooks or add hours to their Premium audiobook listening.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Google Messages is getting another wave of updates โ€“ here are 7 you can expect to see soon

There's a handful of new functions and features that could be coming to Google Messages very soon, including these 7 new additions.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Your TV's USB port has an invaluable feature you should use during internet outages

A cheap USB drive is all that's needed to bring entertainment to your TV, even without internet access. Here's how to use one to play movies, music, photos, and more.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Netanyahu must now work for support of US as Trump tires of Israelโ€™s war in Gaza

The US president will not visit Israel on a trip to the Middle East and his envoy has reportedly said Netanyahuโ€™s government is drawing out the warTrumpโ€™s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff didnโ€™t mince his words. In a meeting late on Sunday with former hostages and relatives of those still held in Gaza, he told them Israel is drawing out a war the US wants to end, local media reported.On the eve of the release of Edan...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

iOS 18.5 arrives with a new wallpaper for Pride Month

Apple pushed iOS 18.5 on Monday. The most eye-popping new feature is a new wallpaper to honor the LGBTQ+ community ahead of Pride Month. Apart from that, the iPhone update isn't exactly a barnburner, with only minor features and bug fixes. Apple's Pride Harmony wallpaper has bold, colorful stripes that change position as you move, lock or unlock your device. You can find it in Settings > Wallpaper or by...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Kurdish militants PKK to disarm after decades of attacks against Turkey

Kurdistan Workersโ€™ party says it will dissolve its guerrilla forces, months after call to do so from its jailed leaderA Kurdish militant group whose attacks and insurgency against Turkey have spanned more than four decades has declared it will disarm and disband, after a call from its jailed leader earlier this year.The Kurdistan Workersโ€™ party (PKK) announced the decision to dissolve its guerrilla forces, heeding a...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Ticketmaster will finally show the full price of your ticket up front

Ticketmaster will now show how much youโ€™ll pay for tickets โ€” fees included โ€” before checkout. The company announced the โ€œAll In Pricesโ€ initiative on Monday as part of its efforts to comply with the Federal Trade Commissionโ€™s ban on junk fees, which goes into effect on May 12th. Now, when youโ€™re shopping for tickets, [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

FTC and DOJ push for data protection in Google antitrust case

Google's search engine monopoly has been met with remedies from the DOJ and further propositions, and the FTC is in agreement.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

'Love Island USA' Season 7: How to Watch the Premiere

This Islanders for the new season have not yet been announced but we have a premiere date.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Save almost 40% on the HP Victus 15L gaming desktop

Right now at HP, you can pick up the Victus 15L gaming desktop with a 12th gen Intel Core i5 CPU and Intel Arc A380 GPU for just $640 -- that's 37% off.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Snag the HP Victus 15 laptop for just $500 at Best Buy

If you've been looking to upgrade your gaming laptop, you can save $350 on the HP Victus 15 at Best Buy.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

NASA's Webb telescope captures mesmerizing images of Jupiter's auroras

The James Webb Space Telescope, NASAโ€™s successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, has captured new images of the auroras at Jupiterโ€™s north pole. These massive auroras, caused by charged particles crashing into Jupiterโ€™s atmosphere, are hundreds of times brighter than our own Aurora Borealis, and, for the first time, we can now see them in greater detail thanks to these new images. Auroras on Earth are caused by solar...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Microsoft Teams will soon block screenshots and recordings of your meetings

Sharing sensitive information in a meeting? No word yet on whether the upcoming 'Prevent Screen Capture' feature will be enabled by default.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The best games like Roblox that will keep you playing for hours

It might seem like Roblox is totally unique, and it is for some, but it isn't the only game out there. These are the best Roblox alternatives you will love.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

New pope chose his name based on AIโ€™s threats to โ€œhuman dignityโ€

Pope Leo XIV warns AI could threaten workers as industrial revolution did in the 1800s.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Tony Hawk says that more Pro Skater remasters are on the table

The hype for more skateboarding games is real, and even Tony Hawk himself feels it.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Legion Health (YC S21) is hiring engineers to help fix mental health with AI

Article URL: https://www.workatastartup.com/jobs/75011 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43965161 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Make the internet a safer place for the whole family with AdGuard, now A$25 for life

Online safety for the whole family is easy with this lifetime AdGuard Family Plan, now just A$25 (reg. A$266) with code FAMPLAN through 1 June.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Saudi prince launches AI venture as Trump, Musk, Altman, and Zuckerberg arrive for conference

Saudi Arabiaโ€™s ruler, Mohammed bin Salman, launched an AI company called Humain to bolster the countryโ€™s artificial intelligence sector. The company plans to build out the countryโ€™s AI infrastructure, including the construction of data centers. This news arrives as Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Mark Zuckerberg are expected to attend a U.S.-Saudi investment forum on [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

The new F1 trailer has star power, fast cars and product placement

The high-octane racing film F1 hits theaters this June and there's a brand-new trailer to prove it. The new footage shows more of the story and gives a deeper dive into Brad Pitt's main character. There's still gobs of actual Formula 1 racing, as the movie has received extensive involvement from the organization. It looks fast, frenetic and fun. There's also plenty of product placement during these scenes, which may be...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

U.S. and China agree to a temporary trade deal โ€“ but tariffs are still higher than what they were before Trump

The Trump administration has announced a temporary trade deal with China that will see tariffs drop from 145 percent to 30 percent for the next 90-days.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

I replaced my laptop with Microsoft's 12-inch Surface Pro - here's my buying advice a week later

The newest Surface Pro model offers a thinner form factor, a marathon battery, and a refreshed design, but it's still not for everyone.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

How to clear cache and temp files in Linux to speed up your system fast

If your Linux system is running slow - or running low on disk space - try deleting cache and temp files to solve the problem.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

India has only โ€˜pausedโ€™ military action against Pakistan, Modi says

Indian PM says he is โ€˜monitoring every step of Pakistanโ€™ as ceasefire holdsNarendra Modi has said India has only โ€œpausedโ€ its military action against Pakistan and would โ€œretaliate on its own termsโ€ to any attacks, after a ceasefire brought escalating hostilities between the two countries to a standstill at the weekend.In his first address since attacks began between India and Pakistan โ€“ culminating in both sides...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

You could get $10K from 23andMe's data breach - how to file a claim today

Got hit by the 23andMe breach? If your data was stolen, you can join the class-action suit. Here's how.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Sam Altman apparently does not respect olive oil

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is using his olive oil inefficiently in an โ€œoffense to horticulture,โ€ the Financial Times humorously reports. For its โ€œLunch with the FTโ€ series, the paper joined Altman in his kitchen. He prepared a garlicky pasta and salad, taking a rare break from his demanding job of advocating for the disruption of [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Germ-theory skeptic RFK Jr. goes swimming in sewage-tainted water

The National Park Services bars all swimming and wading due to the health hazard.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Six Bulgarians jailed after spying for Russia in UK

Ringleader Orlin Roussev sentenced to nearly 11 years for his role in operations that put lives and national security at riskSix Bulgarians convicted of spying for Russia in Britain have been jailed at the Old Bailey.Orlin Roussev, 47, who was the leader of the ring and had pleaded guilty, was sentenced to 10 years and eight months for his role in executing six โ€œsophisticatedโ€ operations that risked national security...

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

German consumer protection group calls on Meta to halt its AI training in the EU โ€“ will other countries follow suit?

Public posts and user interactions are set to feed Meta AI training from May 27. Yet, privacy advocates are questioning its legality.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Grab the Jackery Explorer 100 Plus power station on sale for under $100 and stay juiced up on the go

The Jackery Explorer 100 Plus portable power station is on sale at Amazon for $88.99, down from the normal price of $149. That's a 40% discount.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge launch live: all the Unpacked news as it breaks

Samsung is launching its slimmest phone today โ€“ and we're covering it all live.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Snag the heavy-hitting Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop for $520 off

As of May 12, get the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 Gaming Laptop (Intel Core Ultra 9, 16GB RAM, 1TB RAM, Nvidia RTX 4070 GPU) for $1,479.99 and save $520.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

New leak gives fresh info on all-screen iPhone

According to new leaks, your iPhone could soon have an entire glass display. Here's what you need to know.

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Meet LegoGPT, an AI model that creates custom Lego sets

Researchers unveiled LegoGPT, an AI model that generates step-by-step blueprints for custom Lego sets

Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable