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Samsung is hosting a virtual Unpacked event on May 12 at 8PM ET

Samsung will host a virtual Unpacked event on May 12 at 8PM ET. It streams live at the Samsung Newsroom and on the companyโ€™s official YouTube page. The company promises a look at "the next evolution of Galaxy" devices and that itโ€™ll unveil "more about the latest addition to the Galaxy S series." This means weโ€™ll get more juicy tidbits about that slim Galaxy S25 Edge smartphone that was first teased at an Unpacked event...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Samsung confirms major camera spec for Galaxy S25 Edge before launch - and a free preorder deal

Before the iPhone 17 Air even launches later this fall, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge will tell us where the market stands on lighter, ultra-thin handsets.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Samsung finally has a launch date for the Galaxy S25 Edge

Samsung will formally unveil the Galaxy S25 Edge during a virtual Unpacked event on Monday, May 12th at 8PM ET. This answers at least one of our many questions about Samsungโ€™s upcoming slim phone which the company teased back in January. A blog post published with todayโ€™s announcement reveals another tidbit or two, but for [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Is the Galaxy S25 Edge ready for its debut? Samsung sets May 12 for virtual Galaxy Unpacked

Samsung has just sent out invites for a virtual-only Galaxy Unpacked happening on May 12, 2025, and all signs are pointing to the formal reveal of the Galaxy S25 Edge.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Breaking: Samsungs next Unpacked stream is set for May 12

Samsung is holding an Unpacked stream on Monday, and everyone expects to see a super-thin Galaxy phone.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Samsung Will Unveil the Super-Slim Galaxy S25 Edge on Monday: Here's How to Watch

The long-awaited phone will make its debut at a virtual Unpacked event. Here's everything to know and how to tune in.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

NASA scrambles to cut ISS activity due to budget issues

"The Budget reduces the space stationโ€™s crew size and onboard research."

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Iranians arrested in counter-terrorism raids allegedly targeted Israeli embassy

Home secretary says raids across UK last weekend reflected some of biggest terrorism threats in recent yearsIsraelโ€™s embassy in London was the target of an alleged terror plot involving a group of Iranian nationals who were detained by police after a series of dramatic raids across England on Saturday, sources have told the Guardian.Four men remain in custody and are being questioned by police on suspicion of...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Pakistani firm shipped fentanyl analogs, scams to us

Article URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/pakistani-firm-shipped-fentanyl-analogs-scams-to-us/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43921129 Points: 82 # Comments: 27

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

When you buy this Hisense 100-inch TV, you get a 43-inch for free

Hisense is offering the ultimate BOGO deal at Best Buy this week: For a limited time, when you purchase one of two Hisense 100-inch models, youโ€™ll get a Hisense 43-inch TV for free!

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Three children dead after suspicious fire in Toowoomba home

A nine-year-old boy is believed to have died in the fire while girls aged four and seven died later in hospital from critical burnsAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo young children have died in hospital after a ferocious fire at a family home, taking the death toll to three.The house in suburban Harristown in Toowoomba, about...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The Fed Didn't Touch Interest Rates, but Your Credit Card APR Could Still Go Up. Here's Why

Looming tariffs put an uncertain spin on the economy. Get on top of credit card debt now in case things go sideways.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

WhatsApp provides no cryptographic management for group messages

The weakness creates the possibility of an insider or hacker adding rogue members.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Tesla's 'Robotaxi' brand might be too generic to trademark

The US Patent and Trademark Office has refused one of Tesla's initial attempts to trademark the term "Robotaxi" because it believes the name is generic and already in use by other companies, according to a filing spotted by TechCrunch. Tesla was hoping to trademark the term in connection to its planned self-driving car service, but now it'll have to reply with more evidence to change the office's mind. The main issue...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Brazil rejects US request to designate two gangs as terrorist organizations

Security minister says US delegation wanted classification for PCC and Comando Vermelho to aid immigration policyThe Brazilian government has rejected a request by the US state department to designate two major criminal gangs as terrorist organizations, according to Mario Sarrubo, Brazilโ€™s national secretary of public security.Sarrubo said the request was made on Tuesday during a meeting between US and Brazilian...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Apple Watch SE 3: Everything you need to know

Details might be scarce, but the Apple Watch SE 3 looks to be Apple's most powerful budget watch yet.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Eddy Cue is fighting to save Appleโ€™s $20 billion paycheck from Google

Microsoft's Bing or DuckDuckGo probably won't disrupt Google's dominance in search, said Apple senior vice president of services Eddy Cue - but AI services easily could. Cue was returning to a courtroom in Washington, DC where he last testified in the Justice Department's trial against Google's search monopoly in September 2023. During the current remedies [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Canadian police scale back search for two children missing in woods for six days

Officials say the likelihood Lily and Jack Sullivan are still alive after disappearing in Nova Scotia on 2 May is โ€˜very lowโ€™Nearly a week after two young children went missing in rural Nova Scotia, Canadian police say they are beginning to scale back search efforts given the โ€œlowโ€ odds the children are still alive โ€“ and that they are not ruling out the possibility of foul play.Since Friday, more than 160 searchers with...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The best Motherโ€™s Day gifts you can still grab

Running out of time but still want to impress Mom this Motherโ€™s Day? Donโ€™t panic โ€“ thereโ€™s still time to grab a gift that ships fast and wonโ€™t scream โ€œlast-minute.โ€ Whether youโ€™re after something to make her life easier or something to help her unwind, weโ€™ve rounded up the best gadgets and goodies to do [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

June Huh dropped out to become a poet, now heโ€™s won a Fields Medal (2022)

Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/june-huh-high-school-dropout-wins-the-fields-medal-20220705/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43920792 Points: 24 # Comments: 6

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Stripe unveils AI foundation model for payments, reveals โ€˜deeper partnershipโ€™ with Nvidia

Fintech giant Stripe announced Wednesday a slew of new product launches at its annual Stripe Sessions user event. The highlights include a new AI foundation model for payments; stablecoin-powered accounts; a new Orchestration offering, and a recent migration with chip behemoth Nvidia. Stripeโ€™s payments foundation model has been trained on tens of billions of transactions, [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

British Steel to hire more staff weeks after government rescue

Open roles include engineers and manufacturing operators as firm prepares to ramp up productionBritish Steel has said it will hire more than 180 new employees, as it prepares to ramp up iron and steel production for the first time since its government rescue.The company has started recruiting for 165 roles in Scunthorpe and a further 17 at its operations in Teesside and Skinningrove, to support production at its two...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Teslaโ€™s โ€˜Robotaxiโ€™ and โ€˜Cybercabโ€™ trademarks hit roadblocks ahead of June launch

Teslaโ€™s attempt to trademark the term โ€œRobotaxiโ€ in reference to its vehicles has been refused by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for being too generic, according to a new filing. Another application by Tesla to trademark the term โ€œRobotaxiโ€ for its upcoming ride-hailing service is still under examination by the office. In addition, applications [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Trump cuts Energy Star program that saved households $450 a year

The Trump administration is moving to shut down the Energy Star program, which saves homeowners an average of $450 a year. โ€œIf you wanted to raise familiesโ€™ energy bills, getting rid of the Energy Star label would be a pretty good way,โ€ says Steven Nadel of the American Council for Energy Efficiency. The program, which [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Appeals court once again upholds Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court's ruling that Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard did not violate antitrust laws. The Federal Trade Commission had sued to block the merger of these large gaming brands on claims that the new entity would fall afoul of antitrust laws. In the court's ruling, released today, the FTC failed to prove that Microsoft would have blocked access to...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

OpenAI and the FDA are reportedly discussing AI for drug evaluations

OpenAI has met with officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss the agencyโ€™s use of AI to speed up drug evaluations, Wired reported on Wednesday. According to the report, OpenAI and the FDA have discussed a project called cderGPT, which seems to be an AI tool for the Center for Drug [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

The Papal โ€˜conclave camโ€™ is slow TV

On YouTube, hundreds of thousands of viewers around the world are staring at an unmoving broadcast of the Sistine Chapel chimney. Occasionally, a seagull will swoop in and perch atop the roof for a few minutes. But for the most part, nothing happens. On Wednesday, the College of Cardinals started the process of picking the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

I tried the viral 100x ChatGPT image trend, and Ive never been more insulted

We tried the viral ChatGPT image trend where users ask the AI chatbot to create an image 100 times over.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Microsoft raises base Surface prices by 20 percent

Add Microsoft's Surface lineup to the list of gear that now costs more. XDA first spotted price hikes of around 20 percent for most existing models. The damage applies to the Surface Laptop and Surface Pro lines, as well as power bricks. The starting prices of the 13.8-inch Surface Laptop and 13-inch Surface Pro increased from $1,000 to $1,200. Of course, the new devices Microsoft launched on Tuesday stand pat. (And...

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Customs and Border Protection Confirms Its Use of Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage

CBP says it has โ€œdisabledโ€ its use of TeleMessage following reports that the app, which has not cleared the US governmentโ€™s risk assessment program, was hacked.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Google I/O and Android Show: How to Watch and What to Expect

From updates to Android 16 to endless discussion of AI, here's what we expect to see at Google annual software event.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

This US Company Just Successfully Tested a Reusable Hypersonic Rocket Plane

Stratolaunch completed two flights of its autonomous Talon-A2 rocket plane earlier this year, as the US aims to gain ground in its race for hypersonic supremacy with China.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

You can use the Google app to decode any eye-watering jargon you read on your iPhone โ€“ hereโ€™s how

Googleโ€™s iOS app has added a new Simplify feature to decode complicated text.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Google launched a Gemini app for iPad

Google has announced a dedicated iPadOS version of the Gemini app. Previously, you could only run the iOS version of Gemini in compatibility mode on an iPad. Hereโ€™s some of the announcement, which Google spokesperson Elijah Lawal emailed to The Verge: With the new app, you can use the split view on the iPad to [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Genetically engineered bacteria break down industrial contaminants

Five clusters of genes from different organisms put into a single bacterial strain.

Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica