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The side hustle from hell

Article URL: https://blog.jacobstechtavern.com/p/the-side-hustle-from-hell Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43823620 Points: 261 # Comments: 111

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

New Meta XR glasses again tipped to land later this year– well ahead of Apple's rumored AR glasses with Apple Intelligence

Apple AR glasses could be on the way, but don't expect to see them soon, according to new rumors.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Medical software company database may have exposed tens of thousands of health records and PII

20 thousands patient records were potentially exposed.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Save on beatuy tech, skincare, and more during Amazons Summer Beauty Event

Get up to 35% off a wide range of skincare, makeup, hair care, and other beauty essentials during Amazon's Summer Beauty Event.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Will your next iPhone be 'Made in America'? Let's do the math

The iPhone is made from 2,700 parts sourced from 28 countries. Shifting all that to the US would upend everything.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is $90 off

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is back on sale, this time for the lowest price we've seen since Black Friday. This particular deal is for the 40mm model and only for the green colorway, but you can always swap out the strap if that's not quite your style. This variant is 30 percent or $90 off the usual price of $300. In other words, it can be yours for $210. Perhaps a cream strap is more of a match for your look. In that...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

OpenAI Wants to Fix ChatGPT's 'Annoying' Personality

Sam Altman is calling out ChatGPT's personality as "too sycophant-y and annoying."

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Check out over 35 of the best Amazon Gaming Week deals

Amazon's Gaming Week sale runs from April 28 to May 4. We've gathered the best deals on monitors, CPUs, gaming laptops, and more.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Israel seems set on destroying system of international law compliance, ICJ hears

Country accused of obstructing UN as court considers its decision to end cooperation with Unrwa Israel appears set on destroying the framework created to ensure compliance with international law in a way that will have profound consequences that reverberate far beyond Palestine, the international court of justice has heard.The warning was made at the start of five days of proceedings in The Hague that may prove...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The camera I recommend to most new photographers is not a Nikon or Sony - and it's on sale

The Canon EOS R100 features an intuitive design that makes capturing high-quality photos and 4K video effortless.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The best reading tablets of 2025: Expert tested and recommended

We put the top reading tablets of 2025 to the test to find the best devices for battery life, comfort, and all-day reading.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

One Oblivion player visited Hammerfell a game early

Several Oblivion Remastered players have broken outside the boundaries of the map and explored other regions.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

This Asus TUF A16 is loaded up and on sale for Gaming Week

The Asus TUF A16 Gaming Laptop (AMD Ryzen 9 7940H, GeForce RTX 4070, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) is on sale for $1,274.99, saving 29%.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Days Gone Remastered reveals a game that was both behind and ahead of its time

Days Gone Remastered doesn't repaint Sony's 2019 zombie game as a misunderstood masterpiece, but it does show its strengths in a new light.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Walmart+ members get ready β€” Walmart+ Week is live through May 4

Walmart+ Week is live. Get ready to save through May 4.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

LG’s refreshed QNED Evo LCD TVs arrive in May

LG’s 2025 lineup of its QNED Evo premium LCD TVs will be available to buy starting in May, following an initial reveal at the end of 2024 ahead of CES. The flagship QNED9M is the first QNED (Quantum Nano-Emitting Diode) TV capable of leveraging LG’s True Wireless tech to wirelessly transmit and display 4K content, a feature previously exclusive to the company’s more premium OLED TVs. LG might be best known for its...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Show HN: Sim Studio – Open-Source Agent Workflow GUI

Hi HN! We're Emir and Waleed, and we're building Sim Studio (https://simstudio.ai), an open-source drag and drop UI for building and managing multi-agent workflows as a directed graph. You can define how agents interact with each other, use tools, and handle complex logic like branching, loops, transformations, and conditional execution.Our repo is https://github.com/simstudioai/sim, docs are at...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air: How to choose the Apple laptop that's right for you

Debating between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro? Here's a guide to help you pick the best model for your needs.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Amazon deal of the day: Another $50 price drop on the M4 MacBook Air? Yes, please.

The best Amazon deals this week include the M4 MacBook Air, Sonos Ace headphones, Theragun Mini, M3 iPad Air, and Fitbit Sense 2.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Show HN: A pure WebGL image editor with filters, crop and perspective correction

I'm working on a pure js webgl image editor with effects, filters, crop & perspective correction, etc. My goal is to give the community an opensource solution as unfortunately most comparable apps are closed sources.https://mini2-photo-editor.netlify.app to try it out (https://github.com/xdadda/mini-photo-editor) Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43823044 Points: 138 # Comments: 37

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Citizen Lab says exiled Uyghur leaders targeted with Windows spyware

The researchers said the attackers behind the campaign had "deep understanding of the target community."

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

2025 VW Golf R first drive: The R stands for β€œreally good fun”

We always forget how good the AWD Golf R is to drive.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

My favorite SSH clients for Android - and why you need them

Think you need a laptop to connect via SSH to your Linux machine? Think again - these free Android apps make it ridiculously easy to connect from anywhere.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Google is giving Android its own showcase a week before I/O

Google I/O is where we learn about many major features and updates that are coming to the company’s ecosystem, including on the Android front. The company is doing something a little different this year. Just ahead of I/O, it will provide a deep dive into the future of Android with a special edition of The Android Show. This is the first time that Google has held such a showcase before I/O. The company says that people...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

ICC judges order that arrest warrant requests in Palestine case be kept secret

Exclusive: Prosecutor barred from public announcements as he prepares round of applications for Israeli suspectsThe prosecutor of the international criminal court has been restrained from publicising any new applications for arrest warrants in the court’s Palestine case after judges ordered they must be kept secret, the Guardian has learned.In an order issued behind closed doors this month, ICC judges are understood to...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Google shifts Android news to a virtual event ahead of its I/O developer conference

News about Android is being relegated to a side show at Google’s annual developer conference, Google I/O, next month. On Monday, the company announced it would share information about the latest updates coming to the Android ecosystem at an upcoming virtual event called β€œThe Android Show: I/O Edition,” airing on May 13. The decision to […]

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

What is the release date and time for Star Wars: Andor season 2 episodes 4 to 6 on Disney+?

Andor season 2's next chapter will arrive on Disney+ very soon – here's when you can watch the Star Wars show's upcoming three-episode arc.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Figma’s latest survey shows AI is not yet living up to its over-hyped promise

Designers and developers split on just how useful AI really is right now

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Google Is Hosting an Android Update Event on May 13

The Android Show: I/O Edition will happen a week before Google's I/O developer conference.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

WooCommerce phishing campaign uses fake patch to lure victims into installing backdoors

Researchers are warning about a large-scale, sophisticated attack targeting WooCommerce users.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

AI is better at picking which puppy will make a good guide dog than humans are

AI can help detect which puppies will make better guide dogs, leading to fewer cases of training failure.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The compact TheraGun Mini is under $180 at Amazon to soothe sore muscles

The TheraGun Mini (black, 3rd gen) is on sale at Amazon for $179, down from the normal price of $209.99. That's a 15% discount.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

OnePlus lowers Watch 3 price by $150, promises refunds for early buyers

OnePlus says supply chain tweaks have allowed it to lower the price of its new wearable.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Show HN: Web-eval-agent – Let the coding agent debug itself

Hey HN! We’ve been building an MCP server to help AI-assisted web app developers by using browser agents to test whether changes made by an AI inside an editor actually work. We've been testing it on scenarios like verifying new flows in a UI, or checking that sending a chat request triggers a response. The idea is to let your coding agent both code and evaluate if what it did was correct. Here’s a short demo with...

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Criminals are pretending to be Microsoft, Google, and Apple in phishing attacks

Phishing is more popular than ever, so be on the lookout.

Published on: April 28, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar