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Comcast’s new NOW prepaid Internet looks surprisingly compelling
1mo | pcworld.com
 Add any voice to your Raspberry Pi project with TextyMcSpeechy

Erik Bjorgan has created an easy way to integrate a custom voice profile of your choice into your Raspberry Pi project using TextyMcSpeechy.

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/add-any-voice-to-your-raspberry-pi-project-with-textymcspeechy

 China seizing TSMC would be 'devastating' for U.S. economy, Commerce Secretary says

If China captures Taiwan and TSMC, this will be a major blow for U.S.-based companies and economy, which is why U.S. invests in its own semiconductor production, says Gina Raimondo.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-seizing-tsmc-would-be-devastating-for-us-economy-commerce-secretary-says

 Golden Pig squeals on AMD's Zen 5 lineup, reveals ten-core Strix Point chips

Chinese leaker "Golden Pig Upgrades" leaks information on the upcoming product spread of AMD's Zen 5 architecture, including specifics on highly anticipated Strix Point and Strix Halo.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/golden-pig-squeals-on-amds-zen-5-lineup-reveals-ten-core-strix-point-chips

The Ultimate Guide to GoRouter: Navigation in Flutter Apps Part -1 (Go Router Setup, Declarative Routing, Type Safety , Path and Query Params)

As a Flutter developer, you're likely no stranger to the importance of navigation in your app. Whether you're building a simple to-do list or a complex e-commerce platform, navigation is a crucial aspect of providing a seamless user experience. In th... https://harishkunchala.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-gorouter-navigation-in-flutter-apps-part-1-go-router-setup-declarative-routing-type-safety-path-and-query-params

75% of Knowledge Workers Use AI on the Job, but Executives Are Dragging Their Feet     - CNET

Microsoft's latest Work Trend Index found employees are taking AI into their own hands, but those that receive at-work support are more likely to flourish. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/75-of-knowledge-workers-use-ai-on-the-job-but-executives-are-dragging-their-feet/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Armstrong Internet Review: Plans, Pricing and Availability     - CNET

Considering Armstrong as your home internet provider? Here's everything you need to know, including available speeds, pricing and the fine print. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/armstrong-internet-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 AI surveillance is on the horizon, but Mullvad VPN might have a fix

Mass surveillance is a huge problem for VPNs—even more so following the AI revolution. That's why Mullvad is boosting its protection with DAITA.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/ai-surveillance-is-on-the-horizon-but-mullvad-vpn-might-have-a-fix

 Sea of Thieves is sailing high at No.1 in the PlayStation charts, with Grounded breaking into the top 10 in both the US and Europe

Xbox Game Studios’ own Sea of Thieves has claimed the top spot as the most downloaded game on PlayStation 5 in Europe, while also securing the third position in the US/Canada rankings. Grounded, another Xbox Game Studios title, has crept into the top 10, securing the eighth spot in Europe and ninth in the US/Canada.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/sea-

Corsair’s next purchase is sim racing specialist Fanatec
1mo | pcworld.com
Dell hack: Personal info of 49 million customers allegedly breached
1mo | pcworld.com
 Crucial is selling 64GB LPCAMM2 Micron memory modules for $330

Now that laptop manufacturer's are embrasing the CAMM2 memory standard, Crucial is selling dedicated LPCAMM2 Micron memory modules, but at a very high cost.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/crucial-is-selling-64gb-lpcamm2-micron-memory-modules-for-dollar330

Elastic Stack 8.13.4 released

Version 8.13.4 of the Elastic Stack was released today. We recommend you upgrade to this latest version. We recommend 8.13.4 over the previous versions 8.13.2 and 8.13.3.

For details of the issues that have been fixed and a full list of changes for each product in this version, please refer to the release notes.

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Asteroids and Resident Evil join the World Video Game Hall of Fame

The Strong National Museum of Play has revealed this year's inductees into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil

1mo | Engadget
How to watch Google's I/O 2024 keynote

It’s that time of year again. Google’s annual I/O keynote is upon us. This event is likely to be packed with updates and announcements. We’ll be covering all of the news as it happens and you can stream the full event below. The keynote starts at 1PM ET on May 14 and streams are available via YouTube a

1mo | Engadget
Nintendo is done paying Elon Musk for X integration

Nintendo has apparently had enough of X’s (Twitter’s) API fees. The Mario maker said on Wedn

1mo | Engadget
Netflix and Roblox team up for a digital theme park that’s heavy on corporate synergy

Netflix and Roblox have teamed up for a digital theme park with activities pulled from the streamer’s many popular franchises. Netflix Nextworld is an area within Roblox that’s currently in early access. The company says the experience is “all about bringing fans to the entertainment they love.”

To that end, Nextworld features activities based on Stranger Things, One Piece, Cobra Kai and even those Zack Snyder Rebel Moon movies

1mo | Engadget
Show HN: Timmerse.com (YC W22) Easily create immersive real-time interactions

Hi HN:

I’m Saga, co-founder of Timmerse https://timmerse.com.

We are a customizable 3D immersive real-time interactions platform.The reason for not wanting to call ourself metaverse is similar to Apple, it is hard to define what it is and what it is not, Apple calls Vision Pro a spatial computing device, This is a practical product, and we hope our platform can also provide real experience to users.

Our product originates from YC W22, i

1mo | Hacker news
Launch HN: Muddy (YC S19) – Multiplayer browser for getting work done

Hey HN! This is Jimmy, Ron and Austa from Muddy (https://feelmuddy.com/). Muddy is a browser for work that automatically keeps project files organized in the same place where you use and share them. Here’s a demo: " rel="nofollow">

. Download and try it out here: https://feelmuddy.com/.

Building together in the past, we

1mo | Hacker news
Show HN: An open source alternative to some of Slack AI's premium features

The official Slack AI product looks great, but with limited access and add-on pricing, I decided to open-source the version I built. Especially for all the communities on Slack that would have to convert to paid and buy the upgrade to access the official SlackAI product/add-on which is not going to be financially viable in most cases.

There's no plan to sell anything, just something I built as a way to learn some new tools that I thought others might get use out of.

The repo is a ready-t

1mo | Hacker news
Show HN: Ellipsis – Automated PR reviews and bug fixes

Hi HN, hunterbrooks and nbrad here from Ellipsis (https://www.ellipsis.dev). Ellipsis automatically reviews your PRs when opened and on each new commit. If you tag @ellipsis-dev in a comment, it can make changes to the PR (via direct commit or side PR) and answer questions, just like a human.

Demo video: " rel="nofollow">

So far, we have dozens of open

1mo | Hacker news
 The digital tax era and its impact on data

A catalyst for positive change in data management, promoting financial health and ultimately business survival.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-digital-tax-era-and-its-impact-on-data

 US officials confront China over Volt Typhoon cyberattacks

China has again denied its involvement in Volt Typhoon attacks, claiming it's all a lie to secure more government funding

https://www.techradar.com/pro/us-officials-confront-china-over-volt-typhoon-cyberattacks

 Max may raise streaming prices again, following Netflix and Disney Plus' lead

Streaming service Max looks set to raise subscription costs in an attempt to improve Warner Bros.’ financial performance, according to a new report.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/max-may-raise-streaming-prices-again-following-netflix-and-disney-plus-lead

 'Oh Frick Go Back' is a new app (by a Linux dev, gasp) that saves you from Microsoft's 'comically bad' Windows 11 Start menu and its intrusive ad campaign

A new tool is on the horizon that will help you steer clear of ads in Windows 11. Oh Frick Go Back (OFGB) lets you disable ads in Windows 11, including Lock Screen Tips ads, Start menu ads, Personalized ads, and more.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/oh-frk-go-back-it-seems-microsofts-comically-bad-start-menu-can-only-be-saved-from-the

This triple monitor VESA arm is just $50 after triple discounts
1mo | pcworld.com
This Windows 11 RAM change will make pedantic PC nerds less aggro
1mo | pcworld.com
Microsoft says you should always ask this one security question to avoid scams
1mo | pcworld.com
Samsung monitor blowout sale: From $99 displays to $1000 off OLEDs
1mo | pcworld.com
Microsoft retools the Windows Xbox app to play nicer on handhelds
1mo | pcworld.com
 Sapphire RX 7900 GRE Nitro+ review: Bigger, faster, more power, more money

The Sapphire RX 7900 GRE Nitro+ offers slightly improved cooling and performance with a blinged-out package, while consuming more power than the base models. It's $60 extra mostly for looks, in other words.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/sapphire-rx-7900-gre-nitro-review

 Nvidia's unannounced R100 AI GPUs reportedly coming in late 2025 —  'Vera Rubin' multi-chip designs using 3nm and CoWoS-L

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects Nvidia to adopt a multi-chip design for Vera Rubin R100 and R200 GPUs. These are rumored to be the next generation data center, AI, and HPC GPUs, with a faster release cadence than previous solutions.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidias-unannounced-r100-ai-gpus-reportedly-coming-in-late-2025-vera-rubin-multi-c

 AMD's Ryzen 7 5700X3D, a great AM4 gaming CPU, is now only $229

For a budget gaming PC build that can still output the high frame counts from the latest games, the Ryzen 7 5700X3D from AMD is only $229 and has great performance for its price.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-ryzen-7-5700x3d-a-great-am4-gaming-cpu-is-now-only-dollar229

 BenQ RD Series monitors target software developers — 16:10 ratio for more verticality

BenQ has announced its new RD Programming Series of monitors. These coder-friendly screens offer features like a 16:10 ratio display, Advanced Coding Modes, Brightness Intelligence auto-dimming, anti-glare screen coatings, and ergonomic stands.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/benq-rd-series-monitors-target-software-developers-1610-ratio-for-more-vertic