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Sonos confirms tariffs will increase its prices this year
Tom Conrad took over as CEO of Sonos in January as it continues to recover from last yearโs disastrous mobile app update, and now the company has issued its first quarterly earnings report after he dropped the interim tag from his title. Beyond the numbers, with $344.8 million in revenue and a net loss of [โฆ]
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Trump plans 100% tariffs on chips but spares companies โbuilding in USโ
Presidentโs plan expected to increase cost of electronics and household goods but US-produced chips to be exemptDonald Trump said he would impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age.โWeโll be putting a tariff on of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,โ Trump said in the Oval Office while...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Border patrol agents jump out of rental truck and ambush people at LA Home Depot
In โOperation Trojan Horseโ, masked officers in unmarked vehicle arrest 16 people, despite court order halting raidsUS border patrol agents carried out a raid outside a Home Depot in Los Angeles on Wednesday, with officers jumping out of an unmarked rental truck and chasing and arresting more than a dozen people.Videos of the operation, and federal officialsโ statements boasting about the detentions, have raised...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:ICC arrest warrant for Putin limits where Trump summit could take place โ US politics live
White House says president plans to discuss Ukraine war with Russian counterpart, indicted for war crimes in 2023Trump could meet Putin for Ukraine war talks โas soon as next weekโIn a post on his Truth Social platform, the president said he would โfederalizeโ the city if local authorities failed to address crime, specifically calling for minors as young as 14 to be prosecuted as adults.Trumpโs threat could...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Wednesday Season 2, Part 1: Who is Ophelia?
"Wednesday" Season 2, Part 1 keeps mentioning Morticia's younger sister Ophelia, who comes with a tragic backstory. Let's dig in.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:NYT Wordle today โ answer and my hints for game #1510, Thursday, August 7
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Git-fetch-file โ Sync files from other repos with commit tracking and safety
Article URL: https://github.com/andrewmcwattersandco/git-fetch-file Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44818734 Points: 10 # Comments: 2
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:This 10,000mAh power brick is incredibly small and impressively sweet-colored โ and yes, we want one
INIU unveils the world's smallest 10,000mAh 45W power bank, and the colors are yummy.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:There's a Tea app for men, and it also has security problems
Tea bills itself as a safety dating app for women, allowing users to anonymously share details about men they have met. A new app called TeaOnHer has emerged that attempts to flip the script, with men sharing information about women they date. And while Tea drew scrutiny last month after a data breach revealed user information, including potentially identifying details such as phone numbers and personal anecdotes, the...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:The best budget robot vacuums
Todayโs robot vacuums are becoming a bit like cars: with all the features, upgrades, and fancy trimmings available these days, itโs easy to forget that they can just be simple machines that get us from point A to point B. Yes, some bots blow hot air on their bums (mop pads), deftly navigate dog poop, [โฆ]
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Eating chips regularly raises risk of type 2 diabetes by 20%, study finds
Baking, boiling or mashing potatoes raises risk by 5% and replacing with whole grains lowers risk significantlyLove potatoes? Well, thereโs good news and thereโs bad news.Eating chips has been found to raise the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but baking, boiling or mashing potatoes was much healthier. Continue reading...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens 100 percent tariff on computer chips with a gigantic loophole
In the very first week of his presidency, Donald Trump vowed to force silicon manufacturing back to the United States by making processors more expensive, a threat heโs repeated since. Is he finally going through with that plan? Trump just announced heโll putting an enormous 100 percent tariff on chips and semiconductors โ unless your [โฆ]
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Apple Commits $100 Billion More Toward US Manufacturing
"Every new iPhone and every new Apple Watch sold in the world will contain cover glass made in Kentucky," Cook said.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:'Clients are increasingly looking for unique, human creativity' - research finds demand for creative freelancers is surging despite AI going mainstream
Creative freelancers see a surge in demand as businesses reject generic AI content and seek human-made work offering emotional nuance, authenticity, and lasting connection.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Your next iPhone and Apple Watch might finally feature US-made glass, but they still won't be made in America
Donโt call it an iPhone made in the USA
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Verizon Promo Offers NFL Sunday Ticket Access at No Extra Cost
The offer is open to new or existing customers.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Apple to invest another $100 billion into the US to avoid tariffs
Apple plans to invest an additional $100 billion in the US, the company announced on Wednesday. The investment follows President Donald's Trump's announcement yesterday that he would impose a 100 percent tariff on chip imports, with an exemption for any companies "building in the United States." Also relevant is the White House's previously announced plans to raise tariffs on India by an additional 25 percent (bringing...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Apple made a 24k gold and glass statue for Donald Trump
At a White House press conference to discuss Appleโs new US manufacturing plans, CEO Tim Cook presented a gift to President Donald Trump: a โuniqueโ piece of glass from iPhone glass manufacturer Corning thatโs set in a 24-karat gold base. The piece of glass is a large disc with the Apple logo cut into it. [โฆ]
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trump could meet Putin for Ukraine war talks โas soon as next weekโ
Summit with Russian leader would follow โgreat progressโ made by special envoy Steve Witkoff during Moscow visit Donald Trump could meet Vladimir Putin as soon as next week to discuss the war in Ukraine, White House officials have said, although senior administration officials have warned that serious โimpedimentsโ remain to achieving a ceasefire.White House officials briefed US media that Trump would seek a summit...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Liquid butt lifts targeted in clampdown on Englandโs cosmetic โwild westโ
Only qualified professionals would be able to offer high-risk BBL procedures and filler clinics would require licencesโThe pain was unbearableโ: the agonising cost of Englandโs โcowboyโ cosmetic clinicsMinisters have announced a clampdown on โcowboyโ cosmetic procedures, including liquid Brazilian butt lifts, with stricter rules on who is allowed to perform the procedures in England.Wes Streeting, the health secretary,...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:The new shape of Mixxx 3.0 โย Open Source DJing
Article URL: https://mixxx.org/news/2025-08-06-qml-project/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44818077 Points: 57 # Comments: 12
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Tornado Cash sold crypto โprivacyโ; the US saw โmoney laundering.โ
Tornado didn't want to know its customers, which included North Korean hackers.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Tornado Cash sold crypto โprivacyโ; the US saw โmoney laundering.โ A jury isnโt sure what to think.
Tornado didn't want to know its customers, which included North Korean hackers.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Google urgently patches major Qualcomm security flaw hitting Android phones - so make sure you update now
Security flaws were being exploited in the wild, most likely by nation-state threat actors, Google warns.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Analyzing Control Flow More Like a Human [video]
Article URL: http://wonks.github.io/germane/summer2025/2025/08/06/germane.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44818044 Points: 11 # Comments: 1
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:RedOctane relaunches and will continue to make new rhythm games
RedOctane Games is back and ready to make more rhythm games. The studio announced its re-launch today and said it is already in production on its first title. Charles and Kai Huang, who co-founded the original RedOctane back in 1999 and launched the Guitar Hero franchise, will serve on a special advisory board for the new company. The first RedOctane was acquired by Activision in 2006 and shuttered in 2010. The team is...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Google would like you to study with Gemini instead of cheat with it
Googleโs Gemini AI now has a โguided learningโ mode that tries to help you actually understand the problems youโre trying to learn about instead of just giving you the answer. Guided learning โacts as a learning companionโ that guides you with โquestions and step-by-step support,โ CEO Sundar Pichai says in a blog post. Answers from [โฆ]
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Apple announces $100 billion US manufacturing plan after pressure from Donald Trump
Apple is putting another $100 billion toward expanding manufacturing in the US as the company responds to pressure from President Donald Trump to manufacture more of its products in the US. The move builds upon the companyโs initial plan to invest $500 billion in the US over the next four years, and includes a new [โฆ]
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:You Can Still See Bright Fireballs During the Perseids Meteor Shower
Look up, and if you're lucky, and in the right spot, you could see dozens of meteors in the sky each hour.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Gartner's AI Hype Cycle reveals which AI tech is peaking - but will it last?
The report lays out the top 4 innovations of 2025, including what's in and what's on the way out.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Sex toy brands have deals on a very specific type of product this August
Looking to add a new fave to your nightstand? Here are the best sex toy deals you can find as of Aug. 6, 2025.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:301party.com: Intentionally open redirect
Article URL: https://301party.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44817725 Points: 40 # Comments: 8
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Game Devs of Color Expo 2025 starts on September 16
The Game Devs of Color Expo is returning for its 10th year from September 16 to 19. The online conference both celebrates the games industry's developers of color, and acts as a showcase for new upcoming game through its companion GDoCExpo Direct showcase. This year's GDoCExpo Direct kicks off the conference on September 16 at 4PM ET / 1PM ET on the Game Devs of Color Expo YouTube channel. The direct is supposed to...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Researchers Seize Control of Smart Homes With Malicious Gemini AI Prompts
AI hacks show how Gemini can be secretly used to control lights, heaters and other smart home tech, signaling a new evolution in digital vulnerabilities.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Can you download the iOS 26 beta today? Here's a comprehensive list of all compatible iPhones
Your iPhone's operating system is getting a big upgrade this fall with the release of iOS 26. One of the better changes โ and also Apple's largest visual update in years โ is the new Liquid Glass design (think Windows Vista, but arguably more thoughtful). We spent two weeks test-driving it โ you can check out our detailed hands-on iOS 26 preview, or you can try it out yourself by downloading and installing the public...
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