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The 6 Linux distros I recommend most for gaming in 2025 - including my favorite

The idea that Linux isn't a practical choice for gamers is slowly becoming outdated. Here are the best Linux distributions every gamer should consider using.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The $999 iPad Pro M4 is discounted by $100 at select stores today

If you want one of the best tablets, don't miss this M4 iPad Pro deal.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

UK conference on Sudan fails to set up contact group for ceasefire talks

Major setback for diplomatic efforts to end two years of civil war as Arab states refuse to sign joint communiqueA British-led attempt to establish a contact group to facilitate ceasefire talks in Sudan fell apart on Tuesday when Arab states refused to sign a joint communique after a conference in London.The daylong argument between Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates over the communique represents a big...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

METS, the Middle English Texts Series

Article URL: https://metseditions.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43696544 Points: 46 # Comments: 2

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Anthropic's Claude can now read your emails

Anthropic announced that its Claude AI can integrate with Google Workspace. This tie-in allows the AI assistant to access any information in Gmail, Google Documents and Google Calendar. Enterprise-level customers even get a special cataloguing option for Documents that aims to offer even better speed and accuracy when retrieving information. This update could make Claude more helpful when it comes to using the chatbot...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

UK trade secretary to visit China with aim of reviving key joint trade commission

Jonathan Reynoldโ€™s trip suggests government will continue its rapprochement with Beijing despite security concernsThe trade secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, will travel to Beijing to revive a key trade dialogue with China despite saying it had been naive to allow Chinese investment in sensitive sectors, the Guardian has learned.Reynolds is scheduled to travel to China later this year for high-level talks in an effort to...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

France expels 12 Algerian officials as row over alleged kidnapping escalates

Move follows Algiersโ€™ expulsion of diplomats, after Franceโ€™s arrest of man linked to abduction of influencer Amir DZFrance has expelled 12 Algerian consular and diplomatic officials and recalled its ambassador in Algiers, the French presidency said on Tuesday, in a retaliatory measure as a spat escalates between the two countries.โ€œThe Algerian authorities are responsible for the sudden degradation of our bilateral...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Conan O'Brien May Have Convinced Me to Get a Flip Phone

Commentary: On his podcast Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend, the comedian describes how getting a "dumb" phone was life changing. I'm enticed.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Google bets on geothermal to power data centers in Taiwan

Swedish company Baseload Capital is developing the project.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Champions League Soccer: Livestream Aston Villa vs. PSG From Anywhere

Can the hosts overturn a two-goal deficit at Villa Park?

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

OpenAI is apparently making a social network

It looks like OpenAI is building its own X-like social media network, according to a report by The Verge. We donโ€™t have many specifics, but we do know thereโ€™s an internal prototype that adds a social feed to ChatGPTโ€™s image generation tool. It remains unclear if OpenAI will launch this social network as a standalone app or if it will be integrated within the ChatGPT app, which is what the prototype indicates. The...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Lucid Gravity 2026 Review: Prices, Specs, Availability

A 450-mile range, prodigious space, 200 miles added in 11 minutes, and zero to 60 mph in 3.4 secondsโ€”this seven-seater is one hell of an SUV, even if it looks like a minivan.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Android phones get new security feature that iPhone owners already have

Google is adopting an iOS security feature that makes Android phones restart after three days of inactivity.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Wealthiest English private schools spend below 6% on means-tested bursaries, research finds

Data shows 200 independent schools devote fraction of fee income to support disadvantaged pupils based on family incomeEnglandโ€™s wealthiest private schools devote only a fraction of their income towards means-tested bursaries, according to research that undermines claims that adding VAT to school fees would decimate support for poorer pupils.The Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF), a thinktank campaigning for greater...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Beats debuts colorful USB-C and Lightning charging cables

The new cables are designed to prevent fraying and can be used for data and audio too.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Trump envoy demands Iran eliminate nuclear programme in apparent U-turn

Steve Witkoffโ€™s switch from saying low-level production could continue seen as example of chaotic US foreign policyDonald Trumpโ€™s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has announced Iran must totally eliminate its nuclear programme, seeming to reverse the policy he had articulated on Fox News only 12 hours earlier that would have allowed Iran to enrich uranium at a low level for civilian use.The switch to a more hardline...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

OpenAI to launch AI models that can think up their own experiments, says report

Dubbed o3 and o4-mini, the new models could arrive as early as this week - at a rather staggering cost.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Anthropic forms a new team to grow its AWS business

In a sign of Anthropicโ€™s increasingly cozy relationship with Amazon, Anthropic has formed a new team to recruit AWS customers to use its AI products. The team, which Anthropic appears to have begun hiring several months ago, aims to โ€œaccelerateโ€ the adoption of Anthropicโ€™s AI among AWS accounts by โ€œbuilding programs that [โ€ฆ] scale across [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

I tried the new Gemini button in Google Photos - and classic search is officially history

The new Gemini integration is seriously impressive. Here's what it can do.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

New Asus smartwatch first to measure both blood pressure and ECG

The VivioWatch 6 Aero advances wearable health monitoring capabilities ahead of September's expected Apple Watch Series 11 launch.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Today Is Tax Day. Watch Out for Scammers

Hey, procrastinators, it's crunch time. Here's how to get your taxes done while keeping your money and personal information safe.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Take a peek at what AMD's next generation Venice Zen 6 EPYC CPU CCD looks like as CEO shows its die

AMD unveils its next-gen Zen 6 EPYC Venice CPU die, the first HPC chip built on TSMCโ€™s 2nm process node.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Tax Day scam warning - experts say scammers are using AI-generated voices to impersonate IRS, tax officials

With Tax Day in full swing across the US, users are being warned about AI-generated IRS scams.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The Long Goodbye: The Rise of Dementia

PORTLAND, USA, Apr 15 (IPS) - As the worldโ€™s population of 8.2 billion people increases in size and becomes older due to demographic ageing, the number of people experiencing the long goodbye, or dementia, is rapidly rising.Read the full story, โ€œThe Long Goodbye: The Rise of Dementiaโ€, on globalissues.org

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Global Issues favicon Global Issues

Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez Came Back to Earth โ€” Then Came the Memes

The celebrity passengers landed safely but then Jeff Bezos nearly face-planted and Wendy's tweeted jokes at Perry.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Best Mattress for Your Guest Rooms in 2025

Your guests deserve luxurious, restorative sleep, even if it's just for the night. Here's CNET's picks for premium hybrid or traditional innerspring mattresses that accommodate various sleep preferences.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Hereโ€™s how a satellite ended up as a ghostly apparition on Google Earth

Zoom in over rural North Texas for a spacey surprise.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

The Life of Chuck trailer: Tom Hiddleston leads sincere Stephen King adaptation

Neon has released the official trailer for The Life of Chuck.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Publishing platform Medium says itโ€™s sticking with DEI

Publishing platform Medium says itโ€™s still committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), even as many other U.S. tech companies have scaled back their efforts in this space to appease the Trump administration. In a blog post published on Monday, Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine backed the companyโ€™s diverse community, saying that businesses shouldnโ€™t have to [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

New to Max? Save up to 20% on a yearly plan with or without ads.

For a limited time, new subscribers can get an annual Max streaming subscription for up to 20% off.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Google brings Veo 2 video generation to Gemini Advanced

Following a limited, four-month preview, Google is making its Veo 2 video generation model available to more people. The company has begun rolling out the tool to Gemini Advanced users, who can use it to create 720p clips that are up to eight seconds long. "The more detailed your description, the more control you have over the final video," Google says of the model. For the time being, Gemini will only generate footage...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Reform a โ€˜racist and far-rightโ€™ party, says teaching union after Farage attack โ€“ as it happened

NEU leader says union is โ€˜living rent freeโ€™ in Farageโ€™s head after the politician accused him of โ€˜poisoning the minds of our kidsโ€™Alison McGovern, minister at the Department for Work and Pensions, has commented on those latest job statistics, which showed that the number of payrolled workers in UK fell by 78,000.The Labour MP for Birkenhead said:Weโ€™re determined to get Britain working again as part of our plan for...

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Google's Veo 2 AI text-to-video generator is now available - how to try it

This alternative to Sora is finally live in Gemini, and it's the same price.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Gemini Advanced can make videos now, and theyโ€™re amazing

Using its Veo 2 video creation tool, Google's Gemini Advanced can now bring your words to life in short video clips.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

5 shows to stream if you like The Handmaidโ€™s Tale

Praise be! Check out these five shows to stream if you like The Handmaid's Tale, which is wrapping up its sixth and final season.

Published on: April 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends