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Even a16z VCs say no one really knows what an AI agent is
Buzzwords that are stretched to the point of being meaningless are as old as the tech industry itself. The top current one is “AI agent” and its variants, like “agentic.” So, unsurprisingly,no one really knows what an AI agent is.Even people with software engineering backgrounds who work for Andreessen Horowitz, one of the premier venture […]
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I replaced my Garmin with this $100 Android smartwatch for a week, and didn't regret it
The Amazfit Active 2 is an affordable smartwatch with a 10-day battery life and features that will appeal to both beginners and professionals.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Peacock's The Office spin-off arrives this September
The Paper, a new spin-off of The Office set at a small Ohio newspaper, will premiere exclusively on Peacock in September, according to a post from the streaming service's X account. Considering NBCUniversal's streaming service has mostly existed as a dedicated The Office and Parks & Recreation rewatch tool, this is a pretty big get. The new series "features the documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:You could get a cut of Apple's $95 million Siri settlement - here's how
Here's how to submit your Siri settlement claim before the deadline.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Can you trust that permission pop-up on macOS?
Article URL: https://wts.dev/posts/tcc-who/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43966089 Points: 119 # Comments: 108
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:British man being held in Saudi Arabia jailed for 10 years, say lawyers
UK Foreign Office criticised by campaigners as Ahmed al-Doush given sentence for charges thought to relate to deleted tweetA British national arrested in Saudi Arabia on charges that appear to relate to a deleted tweet has been jailed for 10 years, according to British lawyers and campaign groups representing the family.Ahmed al-Doush was arrested in August and, while it is understood that UK Foreign Office officials...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Toward a Sparse and Interpretable Audio Codec
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.05654 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43966064 Points: 30 # Comments: 2
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:‘Just wildly illegal’: top Democrats push to censure Trump’s plan to accept Qatar jet
Four senators, including Cory Booker, say they will press for vote against president’s plan to take $400m gift from QatarTop Democrats in the US Senate are pushing for a vote on the floor of the chamber censuring Donald Trump’s reported plan to accept a $400m luxury jet from the royal family of Qatar for use as Air Force One and later as a fixture in the Trump’s personal presidential library.Four Democratic members of...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:LG B5 OLED TV Gets 120Hz Gaming and Dolby Vision for 2025
The LG B5 OLED series is the company's entry-level OLED that comes in sizes up to 83 inches. And it's currently available for pre-order.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Former Energy Ministers from Saint Lucia and Uruguay Named REN21 Renewable Energy Champions
MIAMI, Florida, USA, May 12 (IPS) - The Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21), a global network that advances renewable energy through collaboration and knowledge sharing, has named James Fletcher of Saint Lucia and Dr Ramón Méndez Galain of Uruguay as its first Renewable Energy Champions.Read the full story, “Former Energy Ministers from Saint Lucia and Uruguay Named REN21 Renewable Energy...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:The default TV setting you should turn off ASAP - and why experts recommend it
Often regarded as the 'soap opera effect,' motion smoothing can enhance your gameplay, but tends to be distracting for everything else. Here's how to disable it.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:The Office spinoff brings back a classic Scranton character
NBC revealed that its "The Office" spin-off, "The Paper," will see the return of a beloved Scranton character.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Mortgage Forecast: Tariffs Have Kept Mortgage Rates High. Will That Change in May?
Markets have responded positively to trade negotiations, but the outlook for mortgage rates is still gloomy.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Best robot mowers 2025: I tested the best models on the market
We went hands-on with the best robot mowers that can cut your lawn regularly, so you can kick back and relax this spring.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Anker’s fast, two-headed USB-C cable is 31 percent off
One of the most convenient USB-C cables around is back down to its lowest price ever, which we last saw in early March. Anker’s 2-in-1, braided USB-C cable that can charge two devices from one power source is down to $17.99 for the four-foot version at Amazon (it normally sells between $23 and $25.99). The […]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Edi Rama on course to win fourth term as PM in Albania elections
Socialists set for clear victory with 30% of votes counted in poll seen as pivotal to country’s hopes of joining EUAlbania’s prime minister, Edi Rama, is poised for victory in general elections after preliminary results showed voters returning him to power for an unprecedented fourth term.With 30% of the ballots counted, Rama’s party was leading the leftwing Socialists to a resounding win over Sali Berisha’s...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:The Office follow-up is coming. Check out first photo & release date of The Paper
The Office follow-up did not feel real until now. The Paper is coming to Peacock this September. NBCUniversal released the first image of The Paper at itsupfront presentation on Monday. Set in the same universe as The Office, The Paper will follow the staff at the Toledo Truth-Teller. Per the logline, “The documentary crew that […]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Honor Magic V5 could have a bigger battery than Z Fold 7
Honor's unannounced Magic foldable may have a larger battery capacity than Samsung's upcoming Z Fold 7.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Are you due a payout from Apple's $95 million Siri settlement? Here's how to claim
Apple is shelling out $95 million to settle a Siri class-action lawsuit and you could be due a small slice of the payout –here's how to check and make a claim.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Peacock promises new streaming features when the NBA arrives this fall
The NBA is making its debut on Peacock this fall and it should be an "exciting and inclusive streaming experience," according to NBCUniversal. It should also bring a few changes as NBC has announced new features including Instant Game Access and Performance View. For starters, users can watch games instantly with the Live in Browse feature, meaning the match will start right on Peacock's homepage. There will also be...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Everyone Should Have Exactly Three Pairs of Headphones. These Are My Picks
For everyday use, exercising and lengthy listening time, three is the perfect number for a headphones and earbuds collection. Let me explain.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Best Prepaid Home Internet Plans for 2025
Skip the credit checks and required contracts, check out our top picks for the best prepaid home internet plans.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Rodrigo Duterte wins Philippines mayoral election from jail cell in The Hague
Former president of nation re-elected as mayor of city of Davao despite his enforced absenceFormer Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has been re-elected as mayor of the city of Davao, the family’s stronghold, despite being imprisoned thousands of miles away in The Hague for alleged crimes against humanity.With more than 60% of returns in, Duterte, 80, had an insurmountable lead of 405,000 votes – far ahead of his...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Mercury’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 […]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: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:Google Messages is getting another wave of updates – 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: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:Netanyahu must now work for support of US as Trump tires of Israel’s war in Gaza
The US president will not visit Israel on a trip to the Middle East and his envoy has reportedly said Netanyahu’s government is drawing out the warTrump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff didn’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: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:Kurdish militants PKK to disarm after decades of attacks against Turkey
Kurdistan Workers’ 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 Workers’ party (PKK) announced the decision to dissolve its guerrilla forces, heeding a...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Ticketmaster will finally show the full price of your ticket up front
Ticketmaster will now show how much you’ll pay for tickets — fees included — before checkout. The company announced the “All In Prices” initiative on Monday as part of its efforts to comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on junk fees, which goes into effect on May 12th. Now, when you’re shopping for tickets, […]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source: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:'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: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: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.
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