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6 things we learned about Ryan Coogler horror Sinners

"Sinners" director Ryan Coogler gave more details about his first horror film, including whether vampires are in it or not.

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

Philips reveals Sony-bothering ANC headphones with 50 hours of playback, next-gen Bluetooth audio, and replaceable batteries

Adjustable noise cancellation, Bluetooth LE Audio, Auracast and more.

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

Paradises big twist is exactly why you need to watch it: Review

"Paradise"s premiere ends with a major twist β€” and that's why you need to watch it. TV review.

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

How to watch this week’s spacewalk from the International Space Station

Two NASA astronauts are performing a spacewalk from the ISS on Thursday - here's how to watch.

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

Microsoft Edge just got a secret weapon against scareware

A new security feature for Microsoft Edge is now available for preview, helping people overcome scareware scams.

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

Boom’s XB-1 jet breaks the sound barrier for the first time

Boom, the startup developing a new generation of supersonic aircraft, has achieved a major milestone after its test plane broke the sound barrier for the first time. The XB-1 β€œBaby Boom” piloted by Tristan β€œGepetto” Brandenburg, flew through the Bell X-1 Supersonic Corridor over the Mojave Desert. XB-1 reached a speed of Mach 1.1 at an altitude of 35,000 feet for a few minutes before running out of airspace authorized...

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

Quentin Tarantino in β€˜no hurry’ to direct final movie, plans to write a play

Be prepared to wait for Quentin Tarantino's final movie. The two-time Oscar winner shared why he's in "no hurry" to direct his next film.

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

Amazon deal of the day: The new iPad Mini is back down to its best price on record

The best Amazon deals on Jan. 28 include the iPad Mini, H&R Block tax software, Eufy SmartTrack card, LG Gram + View, and Roku Ultra.

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

It's looking bleak for AMD's older GPUs - a file spotted in unofficial Radeon drivers further hints at FSR 4's RDNA 4 exclusivity

It doesn't look very good for anyone who may have hoped FSR 4 would find its way to older GPUs, as a DLL file in unofficial Radeon drivers suggest otherwise.

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

Save 20% on floral Lego sets at Amazon, perfect for Valentines Day

Lego flowers for Valentine's Day

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

Google's Nest WiFi Pro 6E is cheaper than ever with a 40 percent discount

The Google Nest WiFi Pro 6E mesh router is on sale for $120 via Amazon. That’s a discount of 40 percent, which is one heck of a deal. This discount only applies to the light green model. This unit easily made our list of the best mesh routers, and for good reason. It’s a reliable and easy-to-use device. The installation process is simple, which can’t always be said of mesh systems. We called it the perfect router β€œfor...

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

OpenAI debuts a version of ChatGPT for US government agencies

OpenAI has begun offering a version of ChatGPT designed for US government agencies. ChatGPT Gov includes many of the same features found in the Enterprise offering of the chatbot, including access to the company’s GPT-4o model. β€œBy making our products available to the US government, we aim to ensure AI serves the national interest and the public good, aligned with democratic values, while empowering policymakers to...

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

This Denon Soundbar deal sounds like a new era for your ears

Currently the Denon DHT-S218 2.1 Channel Soundbar is $185 at Amazon for a savings of $64 or 26%.

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

Incention is a desperate attempt to make new Hollywood IP with AI, fans and the blockchain

You'll only need to remember the name Incention for the brief moment you're reading this post, because you'll likely never have to think about it again. As Variety reports, it's a new platform for building new Hollywood IP using the combined power of AI tools, fan contributions and the blockchain. Incention describes itself as "a new blueprint for building modern franchises, where IP holders, communities, and agents...

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

Stuff your Kindle with romantic comedies that are absolutely free

Stuff Your Kindle Day brings hundreds of deals on e-books to stock your e-reader full of new reads. Shop the free romantic comedies available during the Romance Book Blast.

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

OpenAI announces new ChatGPT product amid DeepSeek AI news

As DeepSeek spooks the tech industry, OpenAI announced ChatGPT Gov, a specialized model that can run on government servers and has increased cybersecurity frameworks.

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

Swifties for Kamala: How Taylor Swift fans are creating a new blueprint for political organizing

A look at Swifties for Kamala, the Taylor Swift fans campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris to become president in the 2024 presidential election.

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

Senators again attempt to ban pre-teens from social media

Sens. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) are re-introducing a bill that aims to ban social media platforms from knowingly letting kids aged under 13 from using them. The bipartisan Kids Off Social Media Act (KOSMA) was introduced last year, but it didn't progress beyond the committee stage. However, KOSMA may pick up more momentum this time around given the current political landscape. β€œI'm going to do...

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

Can stan Twitter be recreated on Bluesky? Swifties think so.

Taylor Swift fans explain why they are leaving X / Twitter for Bluesky.

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

DeepSeek live – all the latest news as OpenAI reportedly says new ChatGPT rival used its model

DeepSeek is the new AI model that's on everybody's lips –here's all the latest news on the ChatGPT competitor.

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

DeepSeek live – all the latest news about the ChatGPT rival, as privacy concerns emerge

DeepSeek is the new AI model that's on everybody's lips –here's all the latest news on the ChatGPT competitor.

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

UK seeks greater regulatory power over Microsoft and Amazon Web Services' cloud computing services

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced its preliminary findings that the cloud services market "is not working as well as it could be." That relatively vague statement follows a 16-month investigation into the UK's cloud services market, especially its two largest providers, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft. Both companies hold between a 30 and 40 percent market share, followed by Google...

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

Shop power tool sets from Home Depot, get a free tool up to $219 in value

Home Depot is offering free tools up to $219 in value with select power tool combo kits from brands like Milwaukee, Ryobi, and Dewalt.

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

Boom XB-1 First Supersonic Flight [video]

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qisIViAHwI Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42853633 Points: 362 # Comments: 275

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

Snag a pair of Bose Ultra Open Earbuds for their lowest price yet at Woot

As of Jan. 28, get the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds for just $179.99 at Woot, their lowest price yet.

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

Maxima in the browser using Embedded Common Lisp on WASM

Article URL: https://maxima-on-wasm.pages.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42853528 Points: 163 # Comments: 40

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

A Kindle alternative is finally here β€” and it supports local bookstores

Bookshop.org has officially launched its e-book platform, giving Kindle a run for its money and supporting local bookstores.

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

Take 35% off the 40-ounce Hydro Flask Travel Tumbler in perfectly pink shades for Valentines Day gifting

The 40-ounce Hydro Flask Travel Tumbler is on sale at Amazon for $25.97, down from the regular price of $39.95. That's a 35% discount.

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

IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like Star

Article URL: https://www.iac.es/en/outreach/news/iac-confirms-existence-super-earth-habitable-zone-sun-star Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42853174 Points: 217 # Comments: 161

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

Promising results from DeepSeek R1 for code

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/27/llamacpp-pr/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42852866 Points: 708 # Comments: 509

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

Google goes gaga over the Gulf of Mexico

"We will update Google Maps in the US quickly to show Mount McKinley and Gulf of America."

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

Pick up a Blink Mini two-pack while it's on sale for $40

Home security cameras provide a massive peace of mind. I want to know if anyone is coming to my door while I'm away or, for that matter, when I'm home alone. This sanity doesn't exactly come cheap, but, right now, you can get a two-pack of the Blink Mini 2 for just $40, down from $80. The essentially buy one, get one free sale is available on Woot. The Blink Mini 2 is a plug-in camera that shines a built-in LED...

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

Why the markets are freaking out about Chinese AI newcomer DeepSeek

A big day for short sellers after Nvidia loses $600 billion off its market value.

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

A private start-up called Helion aims to have a working fusion reactor by 2028

Building a working nuclear fusion reactor has proven to be a daunting challenge even for multiple wealthy nations, as we've seen with the much-delayed ITER project. However, a private start-up called Helion thinks it can build one and start supplying energy by 2028 by taking a different approach than other reactors. Founded in 2013, Helion is in the news thanks to a $425 million funding round, backed by billionaires...

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

Lucid's Gravity SUV gets native Tesla Supercharger access on January 31

Lucid's newly launched Gravity SUV will be able to access Tesla's Supercharger network across the US and Canada starting on January 31. And since the electric vehicle comes with a built-in port that supports the North American Charging Standard (NACS), it doesn't need an adapter to be able to plug into Tesla's Superchargers. The automaker says Gravity became the first non-Tesla model to be sold with a NACS charging...

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