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If you have to watch one Peacock movie this May 2025, stream this one

Steven Spielberg has made a half-dozen masterpieces, but this is undoubtedly one of his best movies.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Using Python Libraries in Java

Advantages and Disadvantages of Python and Java Java and Python are among the most widely used languages in the world (see Figure 1 below). Figure 1: Overview of programming languages from statista.com Both languages have their strengths and weaknesses and are popular in different fields. Unlike other articles, such as those from Tom Radcliffewhich analyzes which language is technically better implemented, this article...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Cassie Ventura concludes testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex-trafficking trial

First week of testimony heard singer talk about in-patient treatment center she went to to ‘help me with my trauma’Singer Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, a former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs and a key witness in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of the music mogul,concluded her testimony on Friday after further examination by Combs’s legal team.Combs’s defense team resumed their cross-examination of...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

RFK Jr’s plan to ban fluoride supplements will “hurt rural America,” dentists say

In areas without fluoridated water, supplements are the only way to get adequate doses.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Call of Duty: Warzone is winding down on mobile

Activision is starting to wind down Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile just over a year after its global launch. The game “has not met our expectations with mobile-first players like it has with PC and console audiences,” according to a post on X. The company will be pulling the game from the App Store and […]

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

What’s new in Android’s May 2025 Google System Updates [U: 5/16]

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC.Some features apply to end users, while others are aimed at developers. more…

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

How to watch Google I/O 2025

It's still May, which means it's still Google time. After showing off Android's new look at The Android Show, the company still has its developer conference to check off the list. Google I/O 2025 is scheduled to start on May 20 at 1PM ET / 10AM PT, and Engadget will be covering it live, via a liveblog and on-the-ground reporting from our very own Karissa Bell. Google included some Gemini news in The Android Show — the...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Apple adjusts App Store pricing and tax rules in select countries

Today, Apple announced upcoming changes to App Store pricing and developer proceeds. New tax adjustments will take effect immediately in Brazil, and additional pricing updates will roll out in multiple regions over the next few months. more…

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Filecoin, Lockheed Martin send data in space using decentralized data protocol

The Filecoin Foundation and Lockheed Martin Space have successfully transmitted data in space using a version of the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) on a satellite orbiting Earth, Marta Belcher, president of the Filecoin Foundation, told Cointelegraph.Filecoin and Lockheed Martin adapted the system for use in space and successfully tested it, Belcher said during the Consensus 2025 conference in Toronto.The IPFS...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Apple blocks Fortnite’s return to the U.S. App Store and Epic Games Store in EU, despite ruling

Epic Games Apple has blocked Epic's submission of Fortnite to the U.S. Apple App Store and the Epic Games Store for iOS in the EU.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Apple blocks Fortnite’s return to the U.S. App Store and Epic Games Store in EU, despite ruling (updated)

Epic Games Apple has blocked Epic's submission of Fortnite to the U.S. Apple App Store and the Epic Games Store for iOS in the EU.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Senator Slams Trump’s World Liberty Financial Over 'Seriously Inadequate' Response to Inquiry

Earlier this month, Senator Blumenthal launched an inquiry into whether the Trump family’s crypto venture has violated federal laws.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Apple research tackles the English accent of AI

Ask any non-native English speaker, and they’ll probably tell you that LLMs tend to perform much better in Shakespeare’s language than in their own Sometimes, the difference is subtle. Sometimes, not so much. Sometimes, it’s downright dangerous, as shown in this 2023 Carnegie Mellon study, which found that non-English inputs could more easily bypass safety filters. Now, Apple has co-authored a study proposing a new...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Basel Medical Group to add $1B in Bitcoin to treasury amid falling share prices

Singapore-based Basel Medical Group (BMGL) announced plans to acquire $1 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to strengthen its balance sheet and accelerate expansion across Asian markets. Basel also revealed that the proposed transaction is being negotiated with a consortium of institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals active in the crypto sector. Basel CEO Darren Chhoa said […] The post Basel Medical Group to...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Show HN: Solidis – Tiny TS Redis client, no deps, for serverless

Hey everyone!Over the past two years I threw myself back into full-time engineering with a simple goal: write code that gives back to the community. After a lot of late-night FOMO (“AI will do it all for us, right?”) and some painful production incidents, I finally turned my weekend project into an open-source library.[ What is Solidis? ]- Super-light (< 30 KB) RESP2/RESP3 client with zero runtime deps and...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Google’s glorious G glow-up spreads its rainbow across Android

Will Google finally go official with the new look at I/O next week?

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

The 20 Greatest Moments From ‘Andor’ Season 2

The 'Star Wars' series has brought the tale of Cassian Andor to its end, and given us plenty of incredible moments along the way.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

This Is What It Means When Your Honda Pilot's Emissions System Light Comes On

Honda SUVS may be durable, but they're not immune to mechanical issues. Here's how to troubleshoot the emissions system warning light in your Honda Pilot.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Campaigner wins court case over festivals in south London park

Rebekah Shaman, of Protect Brockwell Park, took action against Lambeth council over number of large-scale eventsA campaigner who argued that music festivals held in a south London park unfairly cut off large sections of the space and made it a “mud bath” has won a court case that could result in events being banned there this summer.The Protect Brockwell Park (PBP) group, which includes the actor Mark Rylance,...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Coinbase Stock Is Ripping Despite Hack Fears—Here's Why

Benchmark Equity Research raised its COIN price target to $301 three days after Coinbase’s inclusion in the S&P 500.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Getting AI to write good SQL

Article URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/techniques-for-improving-text-to-sql Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44009848 Points: 105 # Comments: 32

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Friday Squid Blogging: Pet Squid Simulation

From Hackaday.com, this is a neural network simulation of a pet squid. Autonomous Behavior: The squid moves autonomously, making decisions based on his current state (hunger, sleepiness, etc.). Implements a vision cone for food detection, simulating realistic foraging behavior. Neural network can make decisions and form associations. Weights are analysed, tweaked and trained by Hebbian learning algorithm. Experiences...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Schneier on Security favicon Schneier on Security

How to skip new Google Photos ‘Quick Edit’ screen before sharing

In a change to how Google Photos shares images, a new “Quick Edit” page appears before sharing options appear. Here’s how to disable that page for quicker sharing. more…

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Google adds AI Mode to the Search bar on Android, iOS

With all users stateside able to test, the shortcut for launching AI Mode is now in the Google app’s Search bar on Android and iOS. more…

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Sequoia Capital exec also a victim in Coinbase data breach — Report

At least one partner at Sequoia Capital was reportedly impacted by the recent data breach among Coinbase users, suggesting that data from others at the venture capital firm may also have been compromised. According to a May 16 Bloomberg report, Sequoia Capital Managing Partner Roelof Botha’s personal information available through his Coinbase account was stolen after a group of cybercriminals bribed the exchange’s...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

CarPlay Ultra: Everything you need to know

After three years of anticipation, Apple officially launched next-generation CarPlay this week, dubbed CarPlay Ultra. CarPlay Ultra packs countless new features, updates, and more compared to normal CarPlay. Here’s everything you need to know about CarPlay Ultra, including whether your favorite automaker will support the platform. more…

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Bungie admits its Marathon alpha included stolen artwork

The bright, glitched-out, typography-forward look of Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter Marathon is one of its defining features. As it turns out, it's also partially plagiarized, according to posts shared on the official Marathon X account. The announcement comes after artist Fern Hook, who goes by @4nt1r34l on X, initially accused Bungie of using in-game textures that looked similar to her original artwork on May...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Beyond the Basics

Infrastructure as Code, or IaC, is now an inalienable part of the majority of modern cloud-native projects. Previously, generation of scripts for configuration and using your environments as a moving target has been tiresome. Then came advanced tooling with even stronger assurance for a standardized, stable, and scalable setup. Nevertheless, most teams are still at the ‘hello world’ stage of IaC, with little...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

‘Advanced Matter Bridging’ supercharges smart home devices in Google Home, don’t miss

One of the annoying limitations of Matter is that, often, you’re giving up features if you use a device in something like the Google Home app over another Matter app. But with Aqara’s Advanced Matter Bridging, that doesn’t have to be the case. more…

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

The Samsung 55-inch S90D OLED is $800 off this week

The Samsung 55-inch S90D 4K OLED is on sale this week for only $1,200. Purchase at B&H Photo-Video or Samsung to take advantage of this great deal!

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Congress Might Eliminate Tax Credits for EVs and Solar Panels. What to Know

The plan, which is still pending in the House, would eliminate many tax incentives for clean energy programs after this year.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Shrink exploit windows, slash MTTP: Why ring deployment is now a must for enterprise defense

Ring deployment slashes MTTP and legacy CVE risk. Learn how Ivanti and Southstar Bank are modernizing patch strategy with real-time intel.

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Meta is trying to get its antitrust case thrown out in the middle of the trial

The FTC just rested its case following weeks of testimony in a landmark antitrust case against Meta. But before Meta can begin its defense, the company's lawyers have opted for another move: asking the judge to throw out the case entirely. The company filed a motion on Thursday asking US District judge James Boasberg to toss out the FTC's case, arguing that the regulator has not proved that Meta acted...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Computex 2025: How to watch NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang deliver the opening keynote

Computex 2025 is kicking off in a few days, and it’s sure to bring a ton of announcements about the latest chips, laptops, gaming devices and more from leading brands. The event in Taipei will kick off on Monday, May 19 with a keynote at the Taipei Music Center from NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. There will be a livestream for anyone not attending in person, so you can watch along right here (see NVIDIA YouTube stream...

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Methodical Banality

Article URL: https://aeon.co/essays/who-needs-ai-text-generation-when-theres-erasmus-of-rotterdam Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44009621 Points: 24 # Comments: 6

Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News