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‘My heart’s pounding’: Australians wade into ocean to save great white shark stranded in shallow water

Three-metre shark was found on sand bank near the coastal town of Ardrossan in South AustraliaElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastTourist Nash Core admits he felt some fear when he and his 11-year-old son waded into the ocean off the Australian coast to help rescue a three-metre great white shark stranded in shallow water.Three...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Waltz was photographed checking Signal on his phone during cabinet meeting – US politics live

Close-up shows recent chats with cabinet colleagues Marco Rubio, JD Vance, Steve Witkoff and Tulsi GabbardTrump’s national security adviser to leave postThe Trump administration is seeking to strip collective bargaining rights from large swaths of federal employees in a test case union leaders argue is part of a broader attack on US labor unions that could land before the US Supreme Court.A Trump win would deliver a...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

More than 100 vehicles stuck with flat tyres on busy Sydney motorway after sharp debris on road

A trucking company has apologised for the debris, which it says spread over a ‘couple of kilometres’ on the M1 causing traffic chaos before 5am FridayElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastA trucking company has apologised after more than 100 vehicles were stuck with flat tyres on a busy Sydney motorway due to sharp metal debris...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Soviet-era spacecraft expected to plunge uncontrolled to Earth next week

Kosmos 482, weighing 500kg, was meant to land on Venus in the 1970s but it never made it out of orbit because of a rocket malfunctionA Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth.It’s too early to know where the half-ton mass of metal might come down or how much of it will survive re-entry, according to space debris-tracking experts. Continue...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Dozens of homeless people living in national forest evicted by US Forest Service

Service closing area in Oregon for wildfire prevention plan months after Trump order to increase timber productionDozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted on Thursday by the US Forest Service, as it closed the area for a wildfire prevention project that will involve removing smaller trees, clearing debris and setting controlled burns over...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Why I Still Use a TP-Link Router

The company is under investigation by three US departments, but I'm not ready to replace my TP-Link router yet.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Amazon CEO says 100,000 users now have Alexa+

Amazon’s upgraded digital assistant powered by generative AI, Alexa+, has rolled out to over 100,000 users, CEO Andy Jassy said on the company’s earnings call Thursday. While that’s a far cry from the 600 million Alexa devices out there, the company is making some progress on the rollout of Alexa+, which was first unveiled in […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Stark social divides in infectious disease admission rates in England, study finds

UKHSA says people in most deprived areas almost twice as likely to be admitted to hospital as those in least deprivedPeople in the most deprived areas of England are almost twice as likely to be admitted to hospital as a result of infectious diseases than their least deprived counterparts, according to a major study.The report, by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), analysed NHS and government data to look at the...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Reddit’s AI play is for the Google crowd, not just the community scrollers

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says there are two kinds of people who come to the social media platform: Scrollers and Seekers. Scrollers are the ones who come to Reddit’s core product, to engage in community conversation about topics they’re passionate about, from r/sourdough to r/popculturechat. Then there are the Seekers, the people who might type […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

3 underrated Amazon Prime Video movies you should watch this weekend (May 2-4)

These movies are a reminder of just how deep the bench of good movies is on Amazon Prime Video.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Despite paying $900M in tariffs, Apple’s Tim Cook isn’t announcing price increases — yet

"We're very engaged on the tariff discussions, Apple CEO Tim Cook said. "On the pricing piece, we have nothing to announce today."

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts

After supporting passwordless Windows logins for years and even allowing users to delete passwords from their accounts, Microsoft is making its biggest move yet towards a future with no passwords. Now it will ask people signing up for new accounts to only use more secure methods like passkeys, push notifications, and security keys instead, by […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The investigation into Pete Hegseth’s Signal group chats is growing

The Pentagon Inspector General is expanding an inquiry into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s questionable Signal group chats. According to the Wall Street Journal, the investigation is now also looking into a second chat, as well as exactly how classified information was transferred from a secure government computer onto Hegseth’s account on his personal devices. Beyond […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Reddit will integrate AI Answers into its main search bar

Late last year, Reddit introduced its AI-powered search tool, Reddit Answers. Now, the company plans to make the feature even more prominent by adding it into Reddit’s main sitewide search, CEO Steve Huffman said during the company’s first-quarter earnings call. “We are now working to integrate it into Reddit core search experience to further streamline the path from question to answer on Reddit,” Huffman said. “...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Rubio comes a long way to become most dominant US diplomat since Kissinger

Secretary of state will take on dual role as national security adviser – and just like half a century ago, times are turbulentMarco Rubio, you have come a long way.From being ridiculed as “Little Marco” by Donald Trump during the 2016 Republican primaries, the former Florida senator now stands – on paper, at least – as the US’s most powerful diplomat since Henry Kissinger half a century ago after his former nemesis...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The Day Anubis Saved Our Websites from a DDoS Attack

Article URL: https://fabulous.systems/posts/2025/05/anubis-saved-our-websites-from-a-ddos-attack/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43864108 Points: 60 # Comments: 28

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

You should buy this portable HD projector while it’s more than half off

The Dr. J Professional 5G Wi-Fi Projector is on sale for $80 today at Walmart, which is a $100 discount off its original price.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 rumored specs: predictions for every key spec

Between rumors and past form we have a good idea of what specs to expect from the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

BBC and Agatha Christie estate respond to deepfake controversy

The BBC Maestro used artificial intelligence to make an Agatha Christie writing course, and critics call it a deepfake.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Spotify already has an app ready to test Apple’s new rules

Spotify says it has submitted an update to its iOS app that would, among other things, let US customers use payment options that aren’t Apple’s, according to a blog post. The update submission follows Wednesday’s major Epic Games v. Apple ruling that forces Apple not to take a cut of payments on non-Apple payment systems […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Apple says tariffs will cost it at least $900 million this quarter

During Wednesday’s earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook went into the most detail yet on how the company is responding to the far-reaching US tariffs imposed by President Trump — and the potential impacts on its business. “Assuming the current global tariff rates, policies and applications do not change for the balance of the quarter […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Stadium Is a Hit: Here's What's Next for Overwatch's Wild New Mode

Players have spent several million hours in the game mode already, and new heroes and maps are already lined up.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Trump officials ask supreme court to help strip legal status from Venezuelans

Justice department calls on court to hold judge’s order against ending temporary protected status for 300,000The Trump administration asked the US supreme court on Thursday to intervene and assist in its attempt to strip temporary protected status (TPS) from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants in the US, a move that would clear the way for their deportation.The justice department asked the supreme court justices to...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Dive watches have gone smart — Get $200 back on a Garmin dive watch today

These dive watches that are actually super useful for diving are all discounted via a $200 rebate offer.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Apple CEO Tim Cook says tariffs to add $900M in costs in Q3, but future uncertain

Apple CEO Tim Cook offered the company’s first comments on the impact of President Trump’s tariffs during Thursday’s second-quarter earnings call with investors. While the iPhone maker saw only “limited impact” from tariffs in the March quarter, Cook said Apple couldn’t forecast what that would mean for the coming quarter. However, if things remained the […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Bystanders apprehend bulldog after it attempts to assault Met police horses

Police horses Yvonne and Snaffles on the mend after dog escapes owner’s control and nips at their legsMembers of the public captured a bulldog which was trying to bite the legs of two police horses while they were out on patrol in London.Metropolitan police horses Yvonne and Snaffles were being ridden by officers when the out-of-control canine began nipping at their legs. Continue reading...

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Amazon’s CEO says the company can weather challenges from tariffs because of how big it is

In Amazon’s Q1 2025 earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy touched on the potential impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs, and he seems to think that Amazon won’t be affected too harshly. People are “buying a lot of their everyday essentials at Amazon” and the company has “extremely large selections” and “hundreds of millions of SKUs,” […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Google Wallet launches new age and identity verification features (ZK proofs)

Article URL: https://blog.google/products/google-pay/google-wallet-age-identity-verifications/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43863672 Points: 52 # Comments: 35

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

DJI’s back-to-back Osmo Pocket 3 price hikes take it from $519 to $799 in two months

We've called DJI's baby steadicam "almost everything I wanted my iPhone camera to be" and one of our favorite gadgets of 2023, but it's just become a harder product to recommend. In April, DJI quietly hiked the US price of the camera from $519 to $619. Now, DJI has hiked the price again, officially listing […]

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Time saved by AI offset by new work created, study suggests

Survey of 2023–2024 data finds that AI created more tasks for 8.4 percent of workers.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 2, #221

Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 221, for May 2.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Google's AI Mode may be the upgrade Search desperately needs - how to try it for free

Planning that summer trip? AI Mode can help you in ways Search can't.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Wyze shares massive tariff bill on just one shipment from China

Security equipment company Wyze shared receipts for tariffs on just one supply shipment, and it's a doozy.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

This Dolby Atmos soundbar is on sale for just $100 today

The TCL Alto 8 Plus 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar is on sale for $100 this week at Walmart. Treat your living room to the surround sound it has always deserved.

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Show HN: Kubetail – Real-time log search for Kubernetes

Hi Everyone!Kubetail is a general-purpose logging dashboard for Kubernetes, optimized for tailing logs across multi-container workloads in real-time. With Kubetail, you can view logs from all the containers in a workload (e.g. Deployment or DaemonSet) merged into a single chronological timeline, delivered to your browser or terminal.I launched Kubetail on HN last year and at that time the top request was to add search....

Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News