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As a daily HN reader, I've always struggled with keeping track of interesting posts I want to read later. Browser tabs pile up, bookmarks get forgotten, and I lose track of what I've already read. I needed a
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President Donald Trump signed the TAKE IT DOWN Act into law on Monday, strengthening federal protections for victims of revenge porn and AI-generated sexual images.
The bill, introduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), makes it illegal to “knowingly publish” or threaten to share nonconsensual intimate imagery—whether real or generated by artificial intelligence—without the person’s cons
Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a destination of fierce ambition and delicate engineering.
The bipartisan 'Take It Down' Act passed swiftly in both the Senate and the House, and has been championed by First Lady Melania Trump. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/trump-to-sign-take-it-down-act-targeting-deepfakes-and-nonconsensual-images/#ftag=CADf328eec
Is your gut healthy? Here's how to tell and four expert ways to heal your gut. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/4-gut-healing-secrets-to-stop-gas-and-bloating/#ftag=CADf328eec
I dove deep into the world of Google Home Assistant's hidden features and discovered the funniest, most engaging queries to try on your own device. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/75-google-home-prompts-later-my-6-favorite-easter-eggs/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,431 for May 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-may-20-1431/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for Connections for May 20, #709. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-20-709/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 443 for May 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-may-20-443/#ftag=CADf328eec
Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 239, for May 20. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-20-239/#ftag=CADf328eec
Microsoft Copilot now supports photorealistic image generation and allows you to customize and edit the visuals it creates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpts-image-generator-is-now-in-microsoft-copilot-heres-what-you-can-do-with-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
Tariffs threaten to drive up prices, delay Fed rate cuts and keep mortgage rates higher for longer. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/may-mortgage-predictions-prepare-for-rates-to-stay-above-65/#ftag=CADf328eec
Lenovo's versatile Duet 11 Chromebook is compact, lightweight and multifunctional. It's a solid bargain even at full price, and right now it's $120 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/this-2-in-1-laptop-is-my-favorite-laptop-for-travel-and-its-just-280-right-now/#ftag=CADf328eec
Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly affordable, but not so much in the United States. https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/2-in-4-cars-sold-worldwide-will-be-evs-by-2030-us-drivers-youve-got-some-catching-up-to-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon's Alexa+ rollout appears to be happening far slower than anticipated.
Over 800 software engineers lost their jobs in Microsoft's latest large-scale layoffs despite the company's focus on management layers.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/programmers-bore-the-brunt-of-microsofts-layoffs-in-its-home-state
If your business isn’t using AI yet, it really should, Michael Dell declares.
Apple needs to strike a deal with Alibaba to remain competitive in China, but it could spell disaster for the company in its home country.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/apple-alibaba-deal-raises-concerns-over-data-access-with-us-lawmakers
Save $300 on the Asus Zenbook S16 during Best Buy's Memorial Day sale.
A year after launch, Vision Pro buyers are voicing regret — and warning you not to buy one. Where did the Vision Pro go wrong? It's more complicated than you think.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/vr/apple-vision-pro-owners-dont-wear-it
On Monday Google launched the NotebookLM stand-alone app for Android and iOS, ahead of Google I/O 2025. "This first version of the app includes many of the core features of NotebookLM," a Google manager tells Laptop Mag.
If you’re an iPhone owner it doesn’t make much sense to buy a non-iPad tablet, but OnePlus wants to change that with the forthcoming OnePlus Pad 3. The company has revealed the OnePlus Pad 3 will be fully unveiled on June 5 with the company teasing “seamless iOS syncing” has one of the key new [...]
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The long-running children’s educational TV show Sesame Street is heading to Netflix as part of a partnership with the American broadcaster PBS. Netflix will stream Sesame Street worldwide, while Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) will continue to air the show in the United States through its app and television stations. That means Bert, Ernie, Big Bird [...]
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Huawei has revealed its latest foldable laptop and boy does it look like an impressive piece of engineering. The new Matebook Fold, announced for China today, is crafted from a single dual-layer OLED display that’s 18-inches when opened up in tablet mode, but 13-inches in laptop mode. The waterdrop hinge will also fold at 90-degrees [...]
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Apple isn’t planning to use June’s WWDC 2025 event to detail its ongoing and heavily-delayed efforts to turn Siri into an assistant able to compete with the big players in generative AI. That’s according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman who reckons Apple will gloss over the issue amid public struggles to get back on track with [...]
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At Build 2025, Microsoft discussed NLWeb and MCP, open standards that could revolutionize the web and help developers connect sites to AI agents.
This past week saw the 20 year anniversary of the legend Leeroy Jenkins World of Warcraft meme, which was among the internet's most early user-generated video gaming memes.
NVIDIA gamers are still in the majority on PC, and they've been sorely let down with DOOM: The Dark Ages. So it's not surprising numbers are low.
The release of Elden Ring Nightreign is imminent, and ahead of launch, you can preorder for nearly $10 off on Xbox and PC with this deal. Without a doubt, this is the best sale you'll see before the game is out.
Days after Marathon developer Bungie found itself in the middle of an art theft controversy, a former employee has now come out and said the studio's leadership "needs to be gutted completely."
Microsoft says it used its own agentic reasoning AI model to help develop and synthesize a new immersion fluid for PC cooling—and then confirmed that it worked by dunking a PC motherboard into a vat of it.
John Link, Microsoft’s principal program manager for product innovation, closed out Microsoft’s Build developer keynote by showing off how Microsoft inno
Gaming keyboard or ergonomic keyboard? You typically have to choose. But in the wise words of Old El Paso Tacos, “Por qué no los dos?” That’s the thinking behind the Asus ROG Falcata, a wireless gaming board that splits apart and connects over a USB-C bridge. Adam Patrick Murray went hands-on with it at Computex.
By the way, Asus sponsored the vid
It has been nearly two months since 23andMe declared bankruptcy and the company has officially been sold. The US biotech company Regeneron h
Bluesky doesn't have its own live streaming capabilities, but the service testing out a new feature to boost users' streams off the platform. The company is allowing "select" accounts to link their Twitch or YouTube accounts to their profiles, which will display a red indicator and "live" badge when they're actively streaming.
In an upda
President Donald Trump is set to sign the Take It Down Act today, according to CNN
Razer is back with a refresh of the Blade 14 laptop and it's the thinnest 14-inch model in the company's history. It measures just 15.7mm at its slimmest point and weighs just over three pounds. This makes it an ideal computer for on-the-go gaming.
To that end, these laptops feature the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000 series GPUs. Buyers can spec the Blade 14 out with up to the RTX 5070. This p
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Spain has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for having violated rules, the Consumer Rights Ministry said Monday.
The ministry said that many of the 65,935 Airbnb listings it had ordered to be withdrawn did not include their license number or specify whether the owner was an individual or a company. Others listed numbers that di
Chili’s and TGI Fridays are in a full-blown mozzarella stick feud.
Last week, TGI Fridays unveiled its new menu with a post on X: “New menu’s out. mozz sticks hit harder. happy hour’s calling. life’s good.” The next day, the chain appeared to throw shade at its fast casual rival, Chili’s Grill & Bar.
When you have guests over, you're likely to get asked for your Wi-Fi password. Share it securely using your phone. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/securely-share-your-wi-fi-password-with-ios-or-android-devices/#ftag=CADf328eec
Don't overlook your eyes. Here's how to peak your eye health with the best vitamins and supplements. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/care-for-your-eye-health-with-these-6-vitamins-and-supplements/#ftag=CADf328eec
Thinking of moving your retirement savings from stocks to CDs? Not so fast, experts warn. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/is-a-cd-a-better-place-for-your-retirement-fund-than-the-stock-market/#ftag=CADf328eec
The account isn't meant to fund your retirement, but it could help you earn money toward your short-term goals. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/your-savings-deserves-better-than-a-measly-0-02-apy-heres-how-to-stop-settling-for-less/#ftag=CADf328eec
Diplomats and traders rejoice. The year 117 is a perfect setting for the Anno series. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/anno-117-pax-romana-preview-a-beautiful-simulation-of-a-prosperous-time/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Seagulls need a home win against the champions to stay in contention for European qualification. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-brighton-vs-liverpool-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
CNET's tariff impact tracker is keeping tabs on price moves for several popular products, and while things seem steady, problems could be coming this summer. https://www.cnet.com/tech/ive-been-tracking-tariff-price-impacts-every-day-heres-the-latest-news/#ftag=CADf328eec
The scientists studied a bottlenose dolphin community in Sarasota, Florida, uncovering evidence of language-like communications. https://www.cnet.com/science/want-to-speak-to-dophins-researchers-won-100000-ai-prize-to-study-their-whistling/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Asus Zenbook A14 is just 2.4 pounds and offers 24-hour battery life -- and it's on sale for Memorial Day. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-laptop-for-travel-weighs-less-than-a-macbook-air-and-its-on-sale-for-the-first-time/#ftag=CADf328eec
We asked experts about the best foods to stock up on to save money and trips to the supermarket. https://www.cnet.com/news/the-6-groceries-smart-meal-planners-always-buy-in-bulk/#ftag=CADf328eec
The bipartisan bill passed swiftly in both the Senate and the House, and has been championed by First Lady Melania Trump. https://www.cnet.com/news/politics/trump-to-sign-take-it-down-act-targeting-deepfakes-and-nonconsensual-images/#ftag=CADf328eec
Google's biggest event of the year will almost certainly be about all the ways AI will help you get stuff done. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-io-2025-android-how-to-watch-where-to-stream-what-to-expect/#ftag=CADf328eec
Beef tallow, or beef fat, is the latest social media trend on what to use for your skin care. We talked to dermatologists to see what they say about using it. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/what-dermatologists-have-to-say-about-using-beef-tallow-for-your-skin/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking for your next bed on Amazon? Our team of experts tested and reviewed the best cheap Amazon beds under $500. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/best-cheap-mattresses-on-amazon-of-2025-tested-picks-from-our-sleep-experts/#ftag=CADf328eec
Have an old smartphone lying around the house? Revamp it into your home's new security camera without breaking the bank. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/have-an-old-smartphone-use-it-as-a-security-camera/#ftag=CADf328eec
Bring your big ideas to life with this big-screened 16-inch laptop
You can share your device's location without sharing your device's location thanks to math.
HP just unveiled its new OmniBook 5 Series laptops at Computex 2025, with huge battery life claims.
For a limited time, users who sign up for the IPVanish Advanced plan can claim a free eSIM covering 200 countries.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/ipvanish-is-the-most-recent-vpn-service-to-enter-the-esim-space
ADP's business partner got served ransomware last September, an incident that cascaded all the way to Broadcom.
US leads global spam surge as growing data center infrastructure fuels problem, new report claims.
After HBO dropped the popular children's program, Netflix is picking up the series and making some big changes.
Qualcomm says ‘watch this space’ instead of actually revealing anything at Computex 2025 - but I’m not worried.
Follow news, interviews, and reviews from Laptop Mag at Computex Taipei.
At Computex in Taipei on Monday, Acer unveiled multiple refreshed laptop lines, including an updated Swift X 14 creator laptop in Intel and AMD variants.
https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/acer-swift-x-14-computex-2025
Another Grok blunder is making headlines, but Microsoft still holds the crown for most unhinged chatbot — and its downfall took just 16 hours.
https://www.laptopmag.com/elon-musks-grok-is-bad-microsoft-tay-was-worse
DJI recently announced its newest premium consumer drone, the DJI Mavic 4, but how does it compare to the ultra-compact DJI Mini 4 Pro.
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Masters of versatility.
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While you might assume Acer would take the opportunity to launch a bunch of PC and laptop hardware at a PC-focused conference like Computex, it actually took the opportunity to announce something completely out of left field: a new smart ring. Dubbed the Acer FreeSense Ring, the company’s new smart ring looks to directly compete [...]
Apple’s iPhone 17 Air battery could be even smaller than the cell within the Galaxy S25 Edge, according to a new leak. While we’re taking the leak with a pinch of salt for now, the leaker yeux1122 claimed on Naver that the iPhone 7 Air will have a 2,800mAh battery (via MacRumors). That would be [...]
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DOOM: The Dark Ages' promised Path Tracing update is slated to launch in June 2025, NVIDIA has confirmed.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/doom-the-dark-ages-path-tracing-june-2025
See the hottest Windows PC and Xbox gaming accessory deals before Memorial Day starts on May 26, 2025.
https://www.windowscentral.com/news/live/memorial-day-2025-deals
After years of feedback, Microsoft is finally open-sourcing the Windows Subsystem for Linux, allowing developers to easily modify the feature.
The Razer Blade 14 (2025) has been announced, bringing a redesign with AMD Ryzen AI, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series, less weight and thickness, and more features.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/razer/razer-blade-14-2025-announcement
Individual developers can now sign up and publish their apps on the Microsoft Store on Windows 10 and Windows 11 for free.
Windows 11 is gaining Model Context Protocol (MCP) support with new MCP Registry and MCP Server features, making building agentic AI experiences easier for developers.
Microsoft Edge is gaining on-device AI APIs, PDF translation in 70+ languages, and site blocking for schools and businesses.
Microsoft is giving developers access to an API that will enable specific features to appear contextually in Click To Do to get a task quickly started.
Microsoft’s new Copilot update brings GPT-4o-powered image generation, personal memory, and smarter search.
Dataminers have unearthed wall running in Call of Duty, believed to be a feature coming back to the game in the 2025 release, widely anticipated to be a Black Ops 2 sequel.
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You’ve probably barely become used to interacting with ChatGPT, Copilot, and other AIs. Whether you like it or not, Microsoft will soon start guiding you towards the next generation of AI: ordering agents to autonomously pursue tasks for you, particularly in the business space.
Today, at Microsoft Build, the company begins rolling out tools to consumers and
A new command-line application, Windows Edit, is coming to Windows 11 as part of a bevy of tools aimed at developers and enthusiasts. But is a new tweak to WinGet the real star of the show?
It’s hard not to see Edit as a replacement for Notepad, the generally utilitarian interface that could be used for editing all sorts of things. Users also have access to
The Edge browser is gaining a nifty little feature, Microsoft said at its Build conference: the ability to simply translate entire PDFs, wholesale.
Today, translation works across entire webpages rather fluidly. If you open a webpage in German, for example, your browser will either translate its entirety automatically, or you can do it in a click. But certa
Microsoft is waiving the fee to sign up and publish to the Microsoft Store beginning in June, as the company tries to appeal to Windows app developers and their pocketbooks. It would make the Microsoft Store on Windows the first “free” store for publishing apps, Microsoft said at its annual Build developer conference.
Although it’s difficult to determine ho
Asus has brought the joy of wood grain to its graphics card lineup with four new ProArt GeForce RTX 5080 models.
Let the benchmarking commence
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Debian-based Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Mint and Raspberry Pi OS use the Apt packaging application to manage software installations.