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Genetic-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

Delta debuts its Patreon-supported gaming app update after US App Store policy change

A game emulator called Delta is taking advantage of the recent court decision around Appleโ€™s App Store to support its business by linking to its Patreon membership page. The update, approved Wednesday for release on the U.S. App Store, allows Delta users to join the Delta teamโ€™s Patreon directly from the mobile app, without giving [โ€ฆ]

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

Review: This Portable Controller Is the Perfect On the Go Gaming Accessory

The Crkd Neo S is a fun, little controller with a reasonable price -- and a few quirks.

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

Reddit will keep old Reddit online โ€˜as long as people are using it,โ€™ says CEO

The old Reddit layout sometimes looks a bit outdated, but itโ€™s beloved by many Reddit users, including me. Iโ€™ve worried for some time that Reddit would eventually pull the plug on it in favor of the newer and more modern interface, but based on a recent post from Reddit CEO Steve Huffman, it doesnโ€™t sound [โ€ฆ]

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

Sony WH-1000XM6 headphone specs and details leak early

Sony will launch a successor to its WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones on May 15th, according to leaked information reported by Dealabs and Android Authority. Details of the new headphones model, called the WH-1000XM6, come from a now pulled Amazon Spain listing for the product that was first spotted by a Reddit user. The XM6 will [โ€ฆ]

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

Jon Voight defends Trumpโ€™s film tariff plan: โ€˜Something has to be doneโ€™

Oscar-winning actor gives first interview to Variety since working with Trump on plan to shake up HollywoodJon Voight, the actor who inspired Donald Trumpโ€™s surprise statement about placing a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, has given his first interview on the supposed plan to โ€œgive people back their dignity and their jobsโ€.โ€œSomething has to be done, and itโ€™s way past time,โ€ the 86-year-old actor told Variety while...

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

Oura Adds Two New AI Features That Track Your Meals and Glucose Intake

The glucose tracking won't work unless you purchase an accompanying $99 pack of biosensors.

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

Anthropic rolls out an API for AI-powered web search

Anthropic is launching a new API that allows its Claude AI models to search across the web. Developers using it can build Claude-powered apps that deliver up-to-date info, the company said in a press release published Wednesday. The rollout of the API comes as AI companies look to augment their models in various ways that [โ€ฆ]

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

NOAA warns staff a militia group thinks its radars are 'weather weapons'

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has warned the National Weather Service of possible attacks from an armed conspiracy group targeting Doppler radar stations, according to a report from CNN. The group, Veterans on Patrol, is going after government radars because it believes they're being used as "weather weapons." CNN learned of the possible attacks through NOAA emails warning NWS staff that Veterans...

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

5 Chromecast features you're not using enough on your TV (including a smart home hack)

Google's popular casting device has been around for some time, but it still does more than just stream your favorite shows.

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

Matter update may finally take the tedium out of setting up your smart home

Matter is taking care of a few common smart home headaches.

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

Robin Hood movies anti-authoritarian intro went missing from Prime Video. Now we know why.

The Ridley Scott film 'Robin Hood' has an anti-authoritarian quote at the opening of the movie. It was missing from Amazon Prime Video, and now we know why.

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

This $65 battery-powered floodlight camera is bright enough for my dark yard

The Blink Outdoor 4 with a Floodlight mount is the perfect security camera for the unlit side of my yard.

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

House panel on campus antisemitism likened to cold-war โ€˜un-Americanโ€™ committee

Georgetown professor called to testify says Republican-led proceedings โ€˜an attempt to chill protected speechโ€™A congressional panel investigating antisemitism on US college campuses on Wednesday was accused of trying to chill constitutionally protected free speech and likened to a cold-war era committee notorious for wrecking the lives of people suspected of communist sympathies.The comparison was made by David Cole, a...

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

We have reached the โ€œsevered fingers and abductionsโ€ stage of the crypto revolution

Wave of crypto abductions hits Europe.

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

Matter finally starting to fulfill its promise is great news for your smart home

The latest update to the Matter smart home protocol shows how it can benefit average users.

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

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 8, #1419

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,419 for May 8.

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

Snap Map reaches new milestone of 400M monthly active users

Snapchat announced on Wednesday that Snap Map now has more than 400 million monthly active users, a new milestone for one of the appโ€™s core features. Launched in 2017, Snap Map was originally a way for users to see their friendsโ€™ locations and browse public snaps from around the world. Over time, the feature has [โ€ฆ]

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

Apple might kick Google Search off of Safari: report

Apple is reportedly working to replace Google as Safariโ€™s default search engine with AI tools.

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

Meta is reportedly working on facial recognition for its AI glasses

Diminished tech privacy appears to be another ripple effect from Trump 2.0. The Information reported on Wednesday that Meta has changed its tune on facial recognition. After considering but ultimately bailing on the technology for the first version of its smart glasses, the company is now actively working on wearables that can identify nearby faces. Remember when being a "Glasshole" was considered a faux pas? According...

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

How to Average in Prolog (2017)

Article URL: https://storytotell.org/how-to-average-in-prolog Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43919959 Points: 36 # Comments: 8

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

Why the Fed's Interest Rate Pause Could Bring Mortgage Rate Volatility

The central bank doesn't set mortgage rates outright, but its policy decisions affect the housing market's longer-term outlook.

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

Lucid Motorsโ€™ Gravity SUV dealing with early โ€˜hiccups,โ€™ interim CEO says

Lucid Motors has been working through some quality โ€œhiccupsโ€ in the early stages of delivering its long-awaited electric SUV, according to interim CEO Marc Winterhoff. โ€œIt is true that we had some technical issues that we had to overcome around softwareโ€ and the Gravityโ€™s heads-up display, Winterhoff said on a conference call Tuesday. โ€œThere have [โ€ฆ]

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

Unlimited cloud backup pioneer now offers high-performance 1Tbps cloud storage for an unbelievably low price

Backblaze B2 Overdrive offers 1 Tbps throughput and transparent pricing.

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

I love a vacuum and mop to clean dry and wet messes, especially when it's on sale

You can save $140 on a Tineco Floor One S5 cordless wet-and-dry vacuum cleaner and mop.

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

SpaceXโ€™s Starlink has become a big benefactor of Trumpโ€™s tariff trade war, leaked memos show

SpaceXโ€™s satellite internet service, Starlink, is directly benefiting from the Trump administrationโ€™s tariff trade war, according to leaked State Department memos obtained by the Washington Post. The memos show the U.S. pushing countries to adopt Starlink. Some show that countries believe that doing so could help lubricate their U.S. trade and tariff negotiations. One memo [โ€ฆ]

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

Cue: Apple will add AI search in mobile Safari, challenging Google

โ€œPrior to AI, my feeling around this was none of the others were valid choices."

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

How to watch Drop: Catch the Blumhouse popcorn thriller at home

Find out how to watch "Drop," including when it will be streaming and where.

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

Amazon Unveils AI-Using Warehouse Robot With Human-Like Sense of Touch

Amazon's new Vulcan robot uses physical AI to carefully stow and pick everything from socks to fragile electronics at fulfillment centers.

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

Best CD Rates This Week: Act Now to Take Advantage of the Fed's Rate Pause

APYs are slipping so lock in a high one while you still can.

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

Black smoke emerges at Vatican as conclave fails to elect pope โ€“ as it happened

Cardinals will be back for more votes tomorrow with up to four rounds of votingWho will be the next pope? Potential candidatesPapal in-tray: new pontiff will have to hit ground runningHow does the conclave work?If youโ€™d rather get up to date on the pomp and the politics of the conclave, the process to elect Pope Francisโ€™s successor, good news: weโ€™ve got you covered.It is, as Guardian journalist Harriet Sherwood...

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

Google launches a Gemini app for iPad

Google is once again crossing the great divide between rival tech giants, at least with artificial intelligence. The company has launched a dedicated iPad app for its Gemini AI assistant. In addition to natively running on Apple hardware, Gemini's iPad app can take advantage of the tablet's split view, so that the AI assistant is open on the screen at the same time as another program for easier use. The app is...

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

Your Nvidia's Shield TV just got a major free update - including these bug fixes

This Shield TV update solves a connection issue with third-party remotes and lets users stream GeForce NOW games at 120FPS, but there's a catch.

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

FTC loses appeal to stop Microsoftโ€™s Activision Blizzard deal that already happened

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has lost its appeal of a ruling in its case against Microsoftโ€™s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In 2023, the FTC requested a preliminary injunction to prevent the companies from finalizing the deal while its legal challenge to the acquisition from 2022 was in progress. โ€œWith control of Activisionโ€™s [โ€ฆ]

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

The best MagSafe accessories of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

MagSafe technology maximizes what you can do with your phone. We've tested MagSafe accessories like wallets, chargers, and portable SSDs to help you find the best products for your lifestyle.

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