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Prime Day deals include the Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam for only $40

Ring security gear is among the smart home tech on sale for Prime Day this year. One of the highlights from the sale is the

3d | Engadget
Ask HN: If AGI were invented tomorrow which countries would fare better?

I know it's unlikely to be available tomorrow or sometime soon but as an hypothetical question.

Also, which countries would fare worse? And why?


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44479210

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44479210

Appliance energy labels for washing machines are pointless

OPINION: There’s nothing wrong with getting manufacturers to make appliances more efficient, but the energy labelling system for washing machines has become hopelessly out-of-date, to the point where they’re not useful in making a buying decision. Introduced by the EU in 1994, the energy labels were designed as a simple way for consumers to find [...]

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This under-$10 upgrade is quietly transforming PC gaming setups
A Week of Symfony #966 (June 30 – July 6, 2025)

This week, development on the upcoming Symfony 8.0 version continued with the removal of deprecated features and the marking of several classes as final. In addition, we published two new case studies showcasing companies that use Symfony.

Symfony development… https://symfony.com/blog/a-week-of-symfony-966-june-30-july-6-2025?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

3d | Symfony
Show HN: News Alert ,Real-time global news monitoring with keyword alerts

Built a 24/7 news monitoring service that sends instant email alerts when your keywords appear in breaking news worldwide.

  Key features:
  • Real-time alerts from global news sources
  • Custom keyword tracking 
  • Smart filtering to prioritize important news
  • Perfect for investors, traders, and business professionals

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44477417

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Ask HN: Advice for Starting a Hacker Space?

Was very inspired by a hacker space on a trip to Seattle. In Sacramento CA where we used to have an amazing enormous space "Hacker Lab". We still have one but it's more crafts oriented which is fine but trying to think about a more computer-oriented one for kids specifically. Thinking about overhauling our garage to be a space for my kid's / kid's friend's little nascent computer club and feeling it out from there. Just wondering if people have any wisdom / advice.


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Pick up this Dyson cordless vacuum while it's $180 off for Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day has returned for the summer, making it a good time to check to see if any big-ticket gadgets on your wishlist are on sale. A lot of our favorite tech is on sale at the moment, and that includes a number of Prime Day vacuum deals. One of the be

3d | Engadget
KDE vylepšuje HiDPI škálování, Intel Lunar Lake na Linuxu opět zrychlí

Týden v GNOME: Papers hotové, nový výchozí prohlížeč PDF, Coreboot 25.06 s podporou Xeon Emerald Rapids a vylepšeními pro Panther Lake, Windows 12 se zpozdí, Microsoft chystá další aktualizaci Windows 11. https://www.root.cz/clanky/kde-vylepsuje-hidpi-skalovani-intel-lunar-lake-na-linuxu-opet-zrychli/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

3d | root.cz
Three months of Audible is only $3 in this Prime Day deal

The bumper 2025 edition of Amazon's Prime Day is fast approaching and the deals are starting to emerge. While we've seen this offer pop up several times in the past, it's one that's always worth highlighting.

4d | Engadget
 Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is bringing another season of the excellent animated series — I couldn't be more excited

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is official, with a new season of the acclaimed animated series in development with Studio Trigger and CD Projekt RED.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-announced

 Now that we're halfway through 2025, here are my 5 favorite video games I've completed — and the backlog titles I'm most excited to play

We're officially over halfway through 2025, so I'm looking back at my favorite video games of the year so far... and the games I haven't gotten to play yet.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/halfway-through-2025-my-5-favorite-video-games

Xbox's sci-fi looter-shooter Blackbird was scrapped even after leaving execs 'blown away'

Xbox was well on its way to delivering a sci-fi stylized game with plenty of exciting movement mechanics before an abrupt change of heart. The upcoming third-person shooter RPG codenamed Blackbird from ZeniMax Online Studios, which developed The Elder Scrolls Online, has been "shelved indefinitely," according to an exclusive report from

4d | Engadget
 MIT team creates chip-based 3D printer the size of a coin, cures resin using only light — handheld 3D printing tech enabled by silicon photonics

MIT researchers have engineered a chip-based 3D printer that can create complex, programmable shapes out of resin in seconds. The tech utilizes silicon photonics and will eventually be iterated into a model that can fabricate full volumetric prints.

https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/mit-team-creates-chip-based-3d-printer-the-size-of-a-coin-cures-resin

 New Xfinity router motion-detecting feature stokes privacy fears — feature powered by Wi-Fi signals

Xfinity's new Wi-Fi Motion feature can detect movements in your home and share that data with you, not only by selling it to advertisers but also with government agencies without warrants.

https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/new-xfinity-router-motion-detecting-feature-stokes-privacy-fears-feature-powered-by-wi-fi-signals

 UK Royal Navy builds 'esports suite' loaded with gaming PCs onboard its newest warship — eight high-powered PC battle stations added to war room

The UK Royal Navy and British Esports Federation have collaborated on a "landmark" esports suite onboard the HMS Prince of Wales. The warship's esports facilities include eight Alienware computers, a console station, and enough LEDs to make a college dorm room blush.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/uk-royal-navy-builds-esports-suite-loaded

The best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50: Save on gear from Blink, Anker, Samsung and others

Big ticket items like TVs and iPads might get the lion’s share of the attention during Amazon’s big sale, but there are plenty of Prime Day deals to be had for under $50, too. We’ve combed through the pages (and pages) of discounts to find the brands and gadgets that we at Engadget actually recommend. Our picks include power banks from Anker, smart plugs from TP-Link, microSD cards from Samsung and smart speakers from Amazon Echo. We’ve also linked back to our

4d | Engadget
Prime Day deal: Get up to 50 percent off Shark robot vacuums

If you've been itching to invest in a robot vacuum to help you clean up around the house, you're in luck. Prime Day deals, like clockwork, have brought discounts to a bunch of our favorite robot vacuums. One of the best deals is on this

4d | Engadget
The best Prime Day laptop deals: Save on MacBooks, Windows 11 machines, Chromebooks and more

So you need a new laptop — you’ve waited for the right time. Amazon Prime Day 2025, as has been in years past, offers a ton of laptop deals to consider and that's true even now in the days leading up to the event. All kinds of devices are on sale this year, from refreshed MacBooks to high-end gaming machines to already affordable notebooks. But sussing out a good deal from a just-ok deal (or even worse, a bad de

4d | Engadget
A Tesla robotaxi inexplicably drove into a parked car

One of Tesla's fully autonomous robotaxis grazed a parked car after completing a ride recently in Austin, Texas. In a video recorded by YouTuber DirtyTesla, a self-driving Model Y is seen turning and accelerating into a Toyota, making light contact with its tire. As seen in the video, the Model Y already dropped off its passenger, but had trouble navigating out of the dark alleyway afterwards. Tesla'

4d | Engadget
 NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, July 6 (game #490)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-6-july-2025

 NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 6 (game #756)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-6-july-2025