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Daughter of Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard arrested at Columbia University protests
Ramona Sarsgaard, 18, given ticket for criminal trespassing after Wednesday’s actions against Israel’s war in GazaThe daughter of actors Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard was among those arrested at the latest Columbia University protests, marking the latest development in the anti-war demonstrations that also led to the temporary suspension of student journalists.On Friday, the New York Post reported that...
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Doctor Who ‘The Story and the Engine’ review: Just a trim, thanks
Spoilers for “The Story and the Engine.” Doctor Who lives and dies by the quality of its writing and acting far more than almost anything else on TV. Audiences may demand big explosions and trippy visuals but its best work is often done in small rooms. The Disney era began with an episode that, for all its glossy excess, rested its big moment on Catherine Tate’s acting. Now, as the Disney era potentially draws to its...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*': Is There a Post-Credits Scene?
It's an essential detail to know before the anti-hero outing.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Google agrees to pay Texas $1.375bn over data-privacy claims
State attorney general said company secretly tracked users’ movements, searches, voiceprints and facial geometryGoogle has agreed to pay $1.375bn in a settlement in principle reached with the state of Texas over allegations the company violated users’ data privacy, the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, said on Friday.The agreement settles two lawsuits that covered three products for allegedly violating Texas consumer...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Best Melatonin Supplements of 2025
Having trouble falling asleep? Our CNET experts have picked the best melatonin supplements to help regulate your sleep cycle and get a better night's sleep.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Elizabeth Holmes partners blood test start-up is very real and not a joke
There were so many other businesses a hotel heir could've started. And yet.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:For $595, you get what nobody else can give you for twice the price (1982) [pdf]
Article URL: https://s3data.computerhistory.org/brochures/commodore.commodore64.1982.102646264.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43947630 Points: 102 # Comments: 62
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:I Tested the Amazfit Bip 6. It's Proof Good Smartwatches Don't Need to Cost a Fortune
After wearing it for a month, I'd say the $80 Amazfit Bip 6 checks (almost) every box -- as long as you can live with a few rough edges.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Audio gear prices are climbing, but for how long?
The trade war between the U.S. and overseas countries like China no longer poses a theoretical risk of price increases on audio gear — those higher prices are here. Bose told Digital Trends that starting Monday, May 12, it will bump the price of its flagship QuietComfort Ultra Headphones from $429 to $449, while its […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:FTC delays enforcement of click-to-cancel rule
The Federal Trade Commission voted Friday to delay enforcement of the Negative Option Rule — known widely as the “click-to-cancel” rule requiring companies to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to sign up. The rule, which was first proposed in 2023, took aim at businesses selling physical and digital subscriptions […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:I Can't Not Be Excited About the New Final Fantasy Magic: The Gathering Cards
Speaking with designers about the new set, which marks a massive shift for Magic: The Gathering, has pulled me fully back into the game.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:The Gr-AI-m Reaper: Hundreds of jobs at IBM and Crowdstrike vanish as artificial intelligence makes humans more dispensable
CrowdStrike and IBM lay off hundreds of human workers as AI takes over critical tasks once handled by people.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:4.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Tennessee and southern US
Meteorologists at television news stations serving Georgia and North Carolina reported feeling the tremorsA 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern US on Saturday morning. No injuries or major damage were immediately reported.The website for the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Week in Review: Instacart CEO heads to OpenAI
Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got lots of news for you this week: There were CEO shake-ups at Instacart and 11x; the web series is back — kind of; Threads is getting video ads; and much more. Let’s get to it! Big move: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo will become OpenAI’s CEO for Applications, […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Weave (YC W25) is hiring a founding engineer
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/weave-3/jobs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43947137 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:FDA approves at-home pap smear alternative device for cervical cancer screening
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new device called the Teal Wand, which its creator describes as an "at-home vaginal sample self-collection device for cervical cancer screening." It could be especially useful for women who find pap smears uncomfortable, painful and even traumatic, as well as for those who may not have time to go to a doctor or have disabilities preventing them from traveling to consult...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:After $1bn settlement, doctor’s sexual assault victims question Columbia University’s inaction
Robert Hadden, sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual abuse, kept practicing even as allegations piled upIt was a shocking scandal involving the betrayal of one of the most sacred bonds in medicine, as one of New York’s top doctors abused hundreds of women under his care.Now, after a fresh settlement agreement last week from Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian hospital, the compensation for the crimes of...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:‘From all sides’: universities in red states face attacks from DC and at home
As universities begin to push back on Trump’s policies, those in Republican-led states face multiple threatsDays after the University of Michigan president, Santa Ono, announced that he was leaving his post to lead the University of Florida, his name was quietly removed on Wednesday from a letter signed by more than 600 university presidents denouncing the Trump administration’s “unprecedented government overreach and...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Soundcloud changed its AI policy so it can train on users audio
Soundcloud updated its AI policy so it could train off of users' content.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle privacy lawsuits
Google has agreed to pay the state of Texas $1.375 billion to settle two lawsuits accusing the company of tracking users’ personal location, incognito searches, and voice and facial data without their permission. The lawsuits were brought by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2022. Facebook’s parent company Meta agreed to pay a similar amount […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:India and Pakistan agree Kashmir ceasefire but accuse each other of breaches
Truce agreed after US mediation but both sides accuse each other of violations only hours laterAnalysis: now the battle turns to India and Pakistan’s narratives of KashmirIndia and Pakistan have agreed to a US-mediated ceasefire with immediate effect, though its longevity was thrown into question after reports of cross-border shelling and explosions in Indian-administered Kashmir just hours after it was announced.The...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Premier League Soccer: Stream Bournemouth vs. Aston Villa Live From Anywhere
The Cherries look to turn around their home form as they take on fellow European hopefuls Villa.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Police given second week to question four Iranian men in custody
Reports suggest four detained under Terrorism Act were allegedly targeting Israeli embassyFour Iranian men who were arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack in London can be detained and questioned in custody for another week, police said on Saturday.Five men were arrested last week, with armed police and in at least one instance special forces soldiers sent in to detain them, with reports suggesting the...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Reverse engineering the 386 processor's prefetch queue circuitry
Article URL: http://www.righto.com/2025/05/386-prefetch-circuitry-reverse-engineered.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43946824 Points: 103 # Comments: 29
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Nintendo grants itself the power to brick Switches with pirated games
Nintendo’s latest legal move to combat piracy may be super effective. According to a new change in the Nintendo User Agreement, the console maker can brick your Switch, or render it useless, if it’s found with pirated games or mods. While some people may have glazed over the changes since Nintendo didn’t make this a major announcement, Game File’s Stephen Totilo dug through the changes and spotted the major updates. In...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: What We Know Ahead of the Slim Phone's May 12 Debut
Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge will be getting its own Unpacked event on Monday.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Hampers, cufflinks … and a lot of alcohol: 20 gifts kept by Lindsay Hoyle
The wheels of diplomacy are oiled by the exchange of tokens – and plenty of booze, it seemsHouse of Commons speaker has kept almost 300 gifts over past four yearsLindsay Hoyle, the speaker of the House of Commons, has declared hundreds of gifts he received from foreign dignitaries and others since 2021. Here is a small selection of the items he kept.1) Bottle of rum Continue reading...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:House of Commons speaker has kept almost 300 gifts over past four years
Lindsay Hoyle’s freebies include champagne, whisky, food hampers, skincare sets and presents for his petsHampers, cufflinks … and a lot of alcohol: some of the gifts Lindsay Hoyle has keptLindsay Hoyle, the speaker of the House of Commons, has kept almost 300 gifts over the last four years including dozens of bottles of alcohol, hampers, ties, cufflinks and chocolates, his declarations show.The speaker received a large...
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Key ChatGPT and Gemini features compared. Who did it better?
Comparing ChatGPT and Gemini's common features, including search, shop & research, and AI mode.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Shocked that Skype lost the battle against Zoom? I knew it was doomed all the way back in 2011, and here’s why
As we bid farewell to Skype, I’m thinking about how it lost the war on Zoom - and why it was all Microsoft’s fault.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:OpenAI’s enterprise adoption appears to be accelerating, at the expense of rivals
OpenAI appears to be pulling well ahead of rivals in the race to capture enterprises’ AI spend, according to transaction data from fintech firm Ramp. According to Ramp’s AI Index, which estimates the business adoption rate of AI products by drawing on Ramp’s card and bill pay data, 32.4% of U.S. businesses were paying for […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:HP’s smallest gaming PC with RTX 3050 is on sale today at $150 off
The HP Omen 16L, the brand's smallest gaming PC, is on sale today, with this configuration featuring the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card down by $150.
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:Operation to recover Mike Lynch’s superyacht suspended after diver dies
Work to raise the Bayesian is put on hold as investigators seek to establish the cause of the 39-year-old Dutchman’s deathRecovery operations to raise the late tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht Bayesian from the seabed off Sicily have been suspended after a diver died during underwater work.Rob Cornelis Maria Huijben, a 39-year-old Dutch diver, died on Friday while doing preparation work to cut the ship’s mainmast....
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:SoundCloud says it isn’t using your music to train generative AI tools
The music-sharing platform SoundCloud quietly updated its terms of use in February last year, adding language that lets it train AI models on its users’ content, as TechCrunch reported. And while the company says it hasn’t used user-created content for model training, it doesn’t rule out the possibility that it will in the future. Marni […]
Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source:The developers behind Overwatch have unionized
Activision Blizzard’s Overwatch team has formed a wall-to-wall union under the Communications Workers of America (CWA). The union, which has been recognized by parent company Microsoft, includes nearly 200 developers "across all disciplines," from design and production to quality assurance, the CWA said in its announcement. It’s the latest development in a broader organizing effort by video game workers, who aim to...
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