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Hit rewind on your childhood: The official Atari 7800+ Console is 50% off
As of April 30, you can get the official Atari 7800+ Console for $64.99, down from $129.99, at Woot.
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Popular Mac app Raycast heads to iPhone with key limitations
Raycast, a popular free productivity app for Mac, is making its way to the iPhone. However, due to Appleβs sandboxing restrictions, some of the tools itβs known for on desktop arenβt available on iOS, at least not yet. Claiming to be a tool for achieving βproductivity on the go,β Raycast for iPhone includes several core [β¦]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Inflation Cools in March, but Don't Expect Interest Rates to Budge
Uncertainty about the economy and looming tariffs may be spurring spending.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan detainees at Texas center spell out SOS with their bodies
Men at Bluebonnet fear deportation to El Salvador under wartime law despite maintaining they do not have gang tiesDetainees at the Bluebonnet immigrant detention center in the small city of Anson, Texas, sent the outside world a message this week: SOS.With a Reuters drone flying nearby, 31 men formed the letters in the dirt yard of the facility on Monday. Continue reading...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Apple's new iPad A16 is down to its best price yet
Those looking to upgrade from an aging tablet to a new iPad could do much worse than the new iPad A16. We already consider it the best budget iPad at its standard going rate, but currently it's on sale for $299 at Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy. That's the lowest price we've tracked and $50 off Apple's MSRP. Note that this deal applies to the entry-level configuration, which includes 128GB of storage and 6GB of RAM, and...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The new Star Wars TIE Fighter Stand bundled with an Amazon Echo Dot is already on sale
The Star Wars Echo Dot bundle with limited edition Star Wars TIE Fighter Stand is on sale for $97.98, down from the normal price of $109.98. That's an 11% discount.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Spotify lets EA Sports FC players stream music during gameplay
Spotify is getting into gameplay β kind of βthrough a partnership with EA Sports. The music streaming platform has teamed up with the sports video game maker to give users integrated streaming access while playing EA Sports FC 25. This partnership should allow players on the PS5 and Xbox Series X or S to access Spotify music, podcasts and audiobooks. The only catch? It's currently a pilot program and only available to...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Wikipedia says it will use AI, but not to replace human volunteers
The nonprofit behind Wikipedia on Wednesdayrevealedits new AI strategyfor the next three years β and itβs not replacing the Wikipedia community of editors and volunteers with artificial intelligence, thankfully. Instead, the Wikimedia Foundation says it will use AI to build new features that βremove technical barriers,β allowing editors, moderators, and patrollers tools that allow them [β¦]
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Tineco Pure One Station 5 Review (2025): This Vac Empties Itself
The freestanding charging and emptying station makes this cordless vacuum feel almost like a robot vacuumβexcept you still do the vacuuming.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Worried About a Recession? 6 Money Moves Experts Say to Make ASAP
Your recession action plan doesnβt have to be complicated.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:OpenAI rolls back update that made ChatGPT an ass-kissing weirdo
OpenAI has rolled back a recent update to GPT-4o, the default model that powers ChatGPT, following complaints from users that it made the chat bot act weird. "The last couple of GPT-4o updates have made the personality too sycophant-y and annoying (even though there are some very good parts of it), and we are working on fixes asap, some today and some this week," said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in a X post spotted by...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The upcoming Sea of Stars expansion Throes of the Watchmaker arrives on May 20
The free story DLC for Sea of Stars, the excellent Chrono Trigger-inspired indie RPG, will be available to download starting May 20. You might fear that a free expansion is going to be light on content, but the new Throes of the Watchmaker quest clocks in at eight hours. Itβs a substantial add-on for those who have rolled credits on the main campaign, which youβll need to do before the quest unlocks. The DLCreunites...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Iran executes man accused of helping Israel kill Revolutionary Guards colonel
Mohsen Langarneshin is accused of being βsenior spyβ for Mossad, but human rights groups say he was innocentIran has executed a 36-year-old man it accused of helping the Mossad, Israelβs foreign intelligence agency, kill a senior officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in Tehran in 2022. Iranian state media said Mohsen Langarneshin was hanged, the usual method of execution in Iran, at Ghezel Hesar prison...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Deadly Syria clashes continue for second day outside Damascus
At least 16 civilians and security officials killed in Druze-majority areas around capital on WednesdayMiddle East crisis β live updatesAt least 16 civilians and security officials have been killed in clashes in a town near Damascus, Syriaβs interior ministry reported, the second consecutive day of fighting in Druze-majority areas around Syriaβs capital.Reports on Wednesday said fighting had started overnight in the...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:US claims there are βserious concernsβ over Unrwa as agency says Israel has abused detained staff β as it happened
US official tells international court of justice hearing that it backs Israelβs stance on the agency, which says Israel has abused detained staffThere is now a live feed from the international court of justice (ICJ) in The Hague, where the US is giving evidence (see 8.52am). You may need to refresh the blog to see it.An Iranian man convicted of espionage and intelligence cooperation with Israel was executed on...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Corsair K70 Pro TKL Review: Pro Isnβt Always Better
Corsairβs latest Pro keyboard cuts corners by mixing Hall effect and mechanical switches to create a confusing mess.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Economic Community of West African States: Fifty and Fractured
LAGOS, Nigeria, Apr 30 (IPS) - Half a century after ECOWAS promised peace and prosperity, three breakaway states are testing West African solidarity, sparking a potential trade war.Read the full story, βEconomic Community of West African States: Fifty and Fracturedβ, on globalissues.org
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Republicans want to tax EV drivers $200/year in new transport bill
Internal combustion engine drivers would pay only $20 a year, and only from 2030.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Show HN: Kexa.io β Open-Source IT Security and Compliance Verification
Hi HN,We're building Kexa.io (https://github.com/kexa-io/Kexa), an open-source tool developed in France (incubated at Euratech Cyber Campus) to help teams automate the often tedious process of verifying IT security and compliance. Keeping track of configurations across diverse assets (servers, K8s, cloud resources) and ensuring they meet security baselines (like CIS benchmarks, etc.) manually is challenging and...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Corsair Void Wireless v2 Review: Dolby Atmos on Bigger Heads
These updated gaming headphones fit larger noggins and have Dolby Atmos.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Mexico Bans GM Corn Cultivation in Constitutional Reform: Action Follows Trade Ruling That Ignored Evidence of Genetic Contamination
CAMBRIDGE, MA., Apr 30 (IPS) - On March 17, Mexican President Claudia Scheinbaum signed into law a constitutional reform banning the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) corn. The action followed a December ruling by a trade tribunal, under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement, in favor of a U.S. complaint that Mexico's 2023 presidential decree, with broader restrictions on the consumption of GM corn,...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Chinese e-commerce exports to US plummet by 65% in face of tariffs
Temu and Shein among fast-fashion sites affected by drop in first three months of this year but sales in rise to EUExports to the US from Chinese online shops such as Temu and Shein have plunged in the face of Donald Trumpβs trade war, as shipping from China to the EU has increased.Official Chinese data showed its total e-commerce shipping to the US dropped 65% by volume in the first three months of the year, but rose...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Trump temporarily eases car tariffs following automaker complaints
US automakers will get some relief from US President Donald Trump's tariffs, according to a new White House fact sheet. Prior to his new executive order, manufacturers had to pay a 25 percent tariff on any parts used in any US-assembled vehicles. Now, they'll be able to deduct up to an amount equal to 3.75 percent of the price of a new US made car until April 30, 2026, and 2.5 percent until April 30, 2027. In addition,...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Samsung says US tariffs will affect prices and demand for smartphones and memory chips
During an earnings call, Samsung's chief financial officer Soon-cheol Park told reporters that "ongoing uncertainty surrounding US tariff policies continues to pose a potential risk of demand slowdown." According to Financial Times, Park said that US tariff policies and stronger export controls against artificial intelligence products are expected to have an impact on product demand in the second half of the year. In...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Looking for the perfect Mothers Day gift? The Lego Botanicals Orchid is 20% off right now.
As of April 30, the Lego Botanicals Orchid set is on sale at Amazon for $39.99. Normally it's listed for $49.99, so you're saving 20%.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:OCaml's Wings for Machine Learning
Article URL: https://github.com/raven-ml/raven Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43844279 Points: 98 # Comments: 56
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Toyota and Waymo pledge to team up on a new autonomous vehicle platform
Toyota and Waymo have announced that they've entered a preliminary agreement, along with the former's mobility tech subsidiary, Woven by Toyota, Inc. To be clear, they're not in the midst of developing anything yet β they're still exploring a potential collaboration between them. Ultimately, however, the goal is to develop a new autonomous vehicle platform together, presumably for robotaxies. They're also aiming to...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Google Wallet adds support for UK passports
Google Wallet has supported copies of US passports since December and now its UK residents' turn. The company has announced that UK passports will soon be available as digital passes in Google Wallets on Android devices. To start, Google is partnering with Rail Delivery Group, which provides Railcards β or discount passes β for a range of travelers. Applying for a Railcard requires identity verification (some of them...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Factor Delivery Meals Review (2025): Tender Salmon, Room to Grow
Factor home-delivery meals have mastered the art of a juicy, medium-rare steak. But inconsistency is still an issue.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:X is bringing 4K video uploads to premium subscribers
X (formerly Twitter) has been leaning into video content more and more since Elon Musk took over. The latest shift, announced by X's engineering account, sees the platform rolling out 4K video uploads to some of its creators. The new video resolution should soon be available for all premium subscribers. Currently, they can share videos in 1080p that are a max of 8GB in size and about three hours in length. X has also...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The best immersion blender for 2025
Immersion blenders (or hand blenders) might not be absolutely essential in every good kitchen arsenal. But they can unlock faster and easier ways of making soups, smoothies, sauces and more. Plus, theyβre smaller than their countertop brethren, which often makes them a better choice for RVs, boats or apartments where space is a premium. Finally, because cleaning them is usually as simple as running them in a bowl of...
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Amber Ruffin tells Stephen Colbert 1 thing she would have said at the White House Correspondents Dinner
Amber Ruffin didn't perform at the White House Correspondents Dinner, with the comedian telling Stephen Colbert the reason on "The Late Show."
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:What Are the Best Coffee Beans for Cold Brew?
Cold brew demands different beans than drip or espresso to come out right. Hereβs a guide to finding the right ones.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:The end of an AI that shocked the world: OpenAI retires GPT-4
A look back at GPT-4's legacy as OpenAI pulls the pioneering 2023 AI model from ChatGPT.
Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source:Amazon has slashed $30 off the JBL Flip 6 portable speaker
As of April 30, the JBL Flip 6 portable speaker is on sale at Amazon for $99.95. This is 23% off its usual list price of $129.95.
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