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Is Duolingo the face of an AI jobs crisis?
Duolingo announced plans this week to replace contractors with AI and become an “AI-first” company — a move that journalist Brian Merchant pointed to as a sign that the AI jobs crisis “is here, now.” In fact, Merchant spoke to a former Duolingo contractor who said this isn’t even a new policy. The company cut […]
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Trump says he’s willing to delay TikTok ban again
President Donald Trump has already delayed a TikTok ban twice, and he said Sunday that he’s willing to do it again. Axios reports that during an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Trump said that if a deal isn’t made to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations to American owners before the current June 19 deadline, he […]
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 5, #1416
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,416 for May 5.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Two people and dog dead after small plane crashes into Los Angeles-area neighborhood
Officials warn people to stay clear of area in Simi Valley after two homes sustained structural damage from collisionA small plane crashed into a neighborhood in Simi Valley on Saturday afternoon, killing two people and a dog aboard the aircraft and damaging two homes, authorities said.Fire crews responded, and police cordoned off the streets, warning people to stay clear of the area. Smoke could be seen billowing from...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:After cheap 5K monitors, JapanNext just launched an almost-square monitor with more than 7 million pixels
JapanNext's 27.6-inch SDQHD monitor combines vertical resolution, pro color accuracy, and webcam features.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu vows to act against Houthis after attack on Israel’s main airport
Strike by Yemen rebel group came hours before security cabinet was due to vote on plans to expand Gaza offensiveBenjamin Netanyahu has promised Israel will strike back against Yemen’s Houthis and “their Iranian terror masters” after a missile launched by the militia movement hit the perimeter of Israel’s main airport.On X, the Israeli prime minister said on Sunday that Israel would respond to the Houthi attack “at a...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ boy killed in Gateshead industrial estate fire
Death of Layton Carr, 14, has left community ‘heartbroken’ as police arrest more than a dozen childrenA 14-year-old boy whose body was found after a large fire in Gateshead was “valued and much loved”, his headteacher has said.Fourteen children have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over the death of Layton Carr, from South Tyneside. Continue reading...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Nintendo is suing accessory maker Genki after its unofficial Switch 2 mockups
Earlier this year, accessory maker Genki showed off a 3D-printed mockup it said was based on the Nintendo Switch 2’s official dimensions just days before the console’s first official reveal. The company has since started offering Switch 2 accessories that it says will be compatible with the system at launch. Now, Nintendo is suing the […]
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Far-right Trump ally leads first round of Romania’s rerun presidential election, partial count shows
George Simion will face centrist Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan in runoff voteAn ultranationalist who opposes military aid to Ukraine, has vilified the EU’s leaders, and calls himself Donald Trump’s “natural ally” has won the first round of Romania’s rerun presidential vote and will face a centrist in the runoff, as vote counting nears its end.With 95% of votes counted late on Sunday, George Simion, whose far-right...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:NPR and PBS push back against Trump’s order to cut funding: ‘This could be devastating’
PBS’s Paula Kerger and NPR’s Katherine Maher say they’re looking at legal options to defend against White HouseThe heads of embattled US public broadcasters, National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), defended themselves against efforts by the Trump administration to cut off taxpayer funding, with both telling a Sunday political talk show they were looking at legal options.PBS’s chief...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:SpaceX’s Texas HQ, Starbase, is officially on its way to becoming a city
The votes are in and residents of a small swath of southern Texas are in favor of Starbase becoming a real city. The newly-designated city is home to SpaceX and many of its employees, and it’s where Elon Musk’s company builds rocket engines, launches spacecraft and manufactures other space-related tech. According to the final vote tally, 212 residents voted in favor of incorporating as Starbase, while six voted against...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:I tried a hidden tool in Edge and Opera. Now it’s hard to go back to Safari
Safari is smooth, but it lacks a proper organization tool. Collections in Edge and Opera Pinboards offer a rewarding path to neatly organizing your web content.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Review: Thunderbolts* is a refreshing return to peak Marvel form
That weird asterisk in the title makes sense once the credits roll, but we're not gonna spoil it for you.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Rumors suggest Half-Life 3 is real and could be announced this year
Rumors suggest Steam creator Valve has a fully playable version of Half-Life 3 that could be announced in 2025
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Atalanta fan stabbed to death in clashes with Inter supporters, police confirm
Male in his late teens arrested over incident, say policeViolence ‘must never happen again’, says GasperiniA 26-year-old fan of Serie A side Atalanta was stabbed to death during clashes between Atalanta and Inter supporters in the northern city of Bergamo, Italy’s police said.The groups of supporters clashed in a pub in Bergamo on Saturday night after one of the Inter supporters chanted provocatively, the head of the...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Formula 1 Drivers Just Hit the Track in These Full-Size Lego Cars
At the Miami Grand Prix’s driver’s parade, the sport’s biggest stars rode in drivable Lego cars that took eight months to build. It was as awesome as it sounds.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:10 Lego cars just raced the F1 Miami Grand Prix track – here's how they were built
Lego designers explain how they built the 10 full-scale Lego F1 cars that just drove the Miami track.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Formula 1 Drivers Just Hit the Track in These Full-Sized Lego Cars
At the Miami Grand Prix's driver's parade, the sport's biggest stars rode in drivable Lego cars that took eight months to build. It was as awesome as it sounds.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Eight men including seven Iranians arrested in two England anti-terrorism operations
Counter-terrorism police disrupt separate suspected plots amid concern over rise in Tehran-backed hostile activityPolice have thwarted an alleged imminent terror plot in England with a number of Iranian nationals arrested amid concern about the growing level of Tehran-backed hostile activity in the UK.Five suspects, including four Iranians, were arrested as part of a suspected plan to target “specific premises”, the...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Global bean counters are struggling to find value for money in anything AI and that is a big, big problem
Most companies can’t monetize AI, and CFOs are raising red flags, new report claims.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Woman dies and three more pedestrians injured after being hit by car in Rochdale
Man, 49, arrested on suspicion of murder after consecutive collisions on Saturday afternoonA woman has died after she was one of four people injured by a car in two separate collisions in Rochdale on Saturday.The pedestrian was airlifted to hospital after the incident on Whitworth Road but died from her injuries, Greater Manchester police said. Continue reading...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Wisconsin woman missing for more than 60 years found ‘alive and well’
Audrey Backeberg who disappeared at age 20 in 1962 was found living out of the state, county sheriff’s office saysA Wisconsin woman missing for more than 60 years has been found “alive and well”, according to authorities.In a press statement, Wisconsin’s Sauk county sheriff’s office said that 82-year old Audrey Backeberg, who initially disappeared in July 1962 at the age of 20, had been found living out of the state....
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:The best Sony TVs of 2025: Expert tested
We tested some of the best Sony TVs that are known for their premium picture and audio quality, and OLED screens.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Whatever GPU you buy, make sure it’s not the RTX 5060 8GB
We’ve spent the last few months talking exhaustively about new graphics cards, and unfortunately, a lot of it has been negative. Nvidia’s RTX 50 series launch has been disastrous, with melting cables, black screen driver crashes, missing ROPs, and pricing and availability issues which are just ridiculous. The Trump tariffs are only making things worse, […]
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Reform UK to resist housing asylum seekers in its council areas, chair says
Echoing comments by Nigel Farage, Zia Yusuf says judicial reviews, injunctions and planning laws will be usedReform UK has vowed to use “every instrument of power” to resist housing people seeking asylum in areas where it now controls councils, its chair has confirmed.Zia Yusuf, the party chair and a major donor, acknowledged Reform may not be able to stop people seeking asylum being put up in hotels where the Home...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Show HN: Driverless print server for legacy printers, profit goes to open-source
This is a device, to which you connect your older USB printer, and use it from any PC or smartphone without installing drivers (AirPrint/Mopria), wirelessly. As easy as that! * Supports all OS: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android. No drivers needed. Windows-on-ARM and Apple M1/2/3/4 also supported. * Supports the majority of printers released before 2018 * Profit from sold devices is shared between CUPS, SANE, AirSane...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has begun its mission to map the entire sky in 3D
A space observatory designed to map the entire sky over a period of two years to further our understanding of the early universe has started snapping images. SPHEREx, which launched in early March, got started with its observations this past week after over a month of setup procedures and system checks, according to NASA. The space telescope will complete about 14.5 orbits of Earth per day, capturing roughly 3,600...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Lenovo unleashes its most powerful mobile workstation but the ThinkPad P16s won't beat HP's ZBook Ultra AI monster
Lenovo's ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 brings serious AMD muscle for creators and mobile professionals.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Residents of SpaceX’s Starbase launch site vote to incorporate as a city
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is getting its own official company town. Residents of an area around SpaceX’s Starbase launch site in southern Texas voted overwhelmingly on Saturday to incorporate as a city — also named Starbase. According to results posted online by the Cameron County Elections Department, there were 212 votes in favor and only six […]
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Stop searching, start streaming with A$23 lifetime access to BitMars content-finder
Make sure you always have something to watch with this lifetime subscription to BitMar Streaming Content Finder, now A$23 (reg. A$234)with code BITMAR5 through June 1.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Trump says he ‘doesn’t rule out’ using military force to control Greenland
President has repeatedly expressed idea of expansion into autonomous territory within fellow Nato member DenmarkDonald Trump would not rule out using military force to gain control of Greenland, the world’s largest island and an autonomous territory within Denmark, a fellow Nato member with the US.Since taking office, the US president has repeatedly expressed the idea of US expansion into Greenland, triggering...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Apple reportedly wants to split up the iPhone’s release schedule
Instead of deciding between four new models of iPhones every fall, you may have to choose among three in both the spring and the fall. A new report from The Information claims that Apple will change the release cycle for its smartphones, starting with the iPhone 18 in 2026. According to The Information, three unnamed supply chain sources detailed that the more expensive models will launch first, meaning the Pro models...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Major delays at Newark airport as FAA cites air traffic control staffing issues
One of US’s biggest airports, in New York area, experiences 210 delays and 88 cancellations amid aviation safety fearsFlight delays continued on Sunday as a major crisis gripped one of the US’s biggest airports amid aviation safety fears.As of Sunday morning, there were 210 delays and 88 cancellations at Newark Liberty international airport (EWR) in New Jersey, according to FlightAware. The large airport is one of the...
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Huge iPhone 17 Air news teased in new report – 3 things you need to know
Fresh rumors suggest the battery life of the iPhone 17 Air won't be up to par – but Apple has a solution.
Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source:Show HN: EZ-TRAK Satellite Hand Tracking Suite
EZ-TRAK is a comprehensive satellite tracking suite designed for amateur radio operators, weather satellite enthusiasts, and educational purposes. The software interfaces with an EZ-TRAK BLE device which is mounted to a lightweight foldable portable satellite dish antenna to hand track satellites in real-time, providing azimuth and elevation data for optimal antenna positioning. Comments URL:...
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