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AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X is one of Team Red's most powerful CPUs for gaming and work, and it's now down to $325 today only. A 1TB SSD is included for free.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/amd-ryzen-9-7900x-memorial-day-deal

Elden Ring Nightreign is almost upon us, and ahead of its release, its official launch times have been shared by Bandai Namco and FromSoftware. Here's exactly when you can play the game in your time zone.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/elden-ring-nightreign-release-date-launch-time-preloads-and-when-it-comes-out-in-your-time-zone

Microsoft has added PQC algorithms to Windows 11's latest canary build, a type of algorithm hardened against quantum computers. This update is Microsoft's first step at preparing Windows against attacks from quantum computers.

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-11-gets-quantum-hardened-cryptography-technology

Former Intel employee Natalia Avtsin and hardware component supplier Yafim Tsibolevsky committed fraud to steal over $840,000.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-uncovers-alleged-embezzlement-involving-former-employee-and-supplier

By purchasing this tablet, I was able to get my phone back.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tablets/this-usd79-tablet-deal-solved-an-embarrassing-personal-problem-for-me

https://uxdesign.cc/the-relation-between-software-quality-and-ux-616350f959c0?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

Article URL: https://htxt.co.za/2025/05/duolingo-ceo-tries-to-walk-back-ai-first-comments-fails/

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Dell’s Pro Max Plus is built to run massive AI models locally. No GPU, no cloud, no compromises.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/dells-new-laptop-ditches-gpu-for-npu

I've had the SK hynix Platinum P41 in my personal gaming PC for years, and the 2TB model hasn't been this cheap since last year.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/storage/sk-hynix-memorial-day-p41-deal

The Cooler Master Tempest GZ2711 27-inch OLED monitor is available right now at Woot for $364 instead of its recommended $399.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/grab-a-27-inch-240-hz-oled-monitor-for-only-usd364-at-woot

An RTX 5090 user discovered their 16-pin connector unexpectedly burnt to a crisp while diagnosing display issues with their GPU.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090-yellow-tipped-connector-becomes-a-charred-mess-following-gpu-meltdown

A Redditor has recycled an old typewriter into what he calls a "gaming typewriter" by stuffing some PC hardware into the device.

https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/a-gaming-typewriter-is-born-from-a-once-forgotten-matrix-typewriter

Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/sleep-apnea-pill-shows-striking-success-large-clinical-trial

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Hey HN, we’re Swan and Ethan, and we’re building https://heynomi.com, a real-time AI that helps you sell better while you're actually in the call. Demo: https://youtu.be/XFxDCP8jdY8?si=CGnPM1zT4wxAvadJ

Most of us aren’t trained in sales. We weren’t either. But in the early days, it’s the founders who have to sell, and learning that on live calls is brutal. After one particularly

Article URL: https://lisp-journey.gitlab.io/blog/hacker-news-now-runs-on-top-of-common-lisp/

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Hey HN! Lev here, author of PgDog (https://github.com/pgdogdev/pgdog). I’m scaling our favorite database, PostgreSQL. PgDog is a new open source proxy, written in Rust, with first-class support for sharding — without changes to your app or needing database extensions.

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Running Postgres at

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You should probably start with The Day of the Jackal. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/11-of-the-best-peacock-shows-you-can-stream-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

Scientists studied a dolphin community in Florida, uncovering evidence of language-like communication between the aquatic mammals. https://www.cnet.com/science/dolphin-researchers-win-100000-ai-prize-for-studying-their-whistling/#ftag=CADf328eec

Captain America fans, the newest release hits Disney Plus in two days. Read on for everything you need to know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/captain-america-brave-new-world-drops-on-disney-plus-soon/#ftag=CADf328eec

Squid Game season 3 will mark the end of one of the best Netflix shows – see what else is new on Netflix in June 2025.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/everything-new-on-netflix-in-june-2025-stream-all-episodes-of-squid-game-season-3-on-june-27

Cybercriminals are using AI to generate convincing "how-to" videos.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/tiktok-fans-beware-experts-warn-dangerous-malware-spread-by-ai-fake-videos

The Last of Us season 3 was announced in April – here's what we know about it ahead of its eventual release.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/the-last-of-us-season-3-hub

We found the best Memorial Day deals on gaming gear so you can save on gaming laptops, accessories, and more!

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/9-memorial-day-gaming-deals-you-dont-want-to-miss-save-hundreds-on-gaming-gear-and-score-a-free-copy-of-doom

Free displays seem to be the biggest deal on Memorial Day, with LG giving away a QHD 180Hz monitor when you buy its discounted OLED beauty.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/lg/lg-ultragear-memorial-day-oled-bogo-sale

With performance boosts in certain games, the VRAM mod highlights a growing gap between GPU specs and game demands

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-gtx-970-memory-mod-boosts-performance-with-8gb-vram-upgrade

Now is a good time to get a 4TB SSD.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/4tb-ssds-now-as-low-as-usd0-05-per-gb-samsung-at-usd0-06-per-gb

It might surprise you, but Memorial Day can be a great time to shop for tech. In years past, we've seen solid Memorial Day sales on all manner of gadgets including many of our favorite tablets, headphones, charging accessories, robot vacuums and more. That's on top of all the seasonal items that usually gets discounted at this time like smart grills and grilling gear, pizza ovens and outdoor tech.

If you're on the market for any of those things, now's a good time to shop. Memorial Day

The best smartwatch you can get your hands on right now is the Apple Watch Series 10 (at least if you're an iPhone user). The wearable is on sale at the minute, making it a more enticing proposition. The

A full year of Peacock Premium

Apple's AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation (ANC) just became an even more enticing proposition for those who have been on the fence about picking up a pair. They have

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Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/05/where-hyperscale-hardware-goes-to-retire-ars-visits-a-very-big-itad-site/

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Article URL: https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/05/26/demoting-i686-pc-windows-gnu/

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I've been building stuff with LLMs, and every time I need user context, I end up manually wiring up a context pipeline.

Sure, the model can reason and answer questions well, but it has zero idea who the user is, where they came from, or what they've been doing in the app. Without that, I either have to make the model ask awkward initial questions to figure it out or let it guess, which is usually wrong.

So I keep rebuilding the same setup: tracking events, enriching sessions, summarizing

Article URL: https://micahflee.com/telemessage-explorer-a-new-open-source-research-tool/

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I’ve been working on enterprise SSO integrations and realized there’s no simple way to check which SaaS tools actually support SAML, SCIM, or OIDC.

So I compiled a public directory of 100+ SaaS apps grouped by category (AI, DevTools, Productivity, etc.). It’s meant to save time during vendor evaluations, especially when dealing with IdPs like Okta or Azure AD.

Happy to share it here if folks are interested. Open to suggestions if there’s a better place to maintain something like this lon

Article URL: https://www.politico.eu/article/german-court-vw-execs-prison-dieselgate-scandal-volkswagen-environment-illegal-pollution/

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You can now generate photorealistic images in Microsoft Copilot, which lets you customize and edit the visuals it creates. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-image-generator-is-in-microsoft-copilot-now-what-you-can-do-with-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

From better battery life to smarter Siri, here are the most realistic features Apple Watch users and CNET editors are hoping for in the next OS update. https://www.cnet.com/videos/watchos-12-wishlist-top-features-we-want-on-the-apple-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google recently opened up its gem manager feature for all users, and we take you through how to create a personal travel agent for some summer travel. https://www.cnet.com/videos/i-used-googles-gemini-gem-to-plan-my-trip/#ftag=CADf328eec

Formerly known as Project Starline, the tech turns video calls into immersive, stereoscopic, 3D conversations. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/google-beam-brings-more-natural-video-conversations-within-reach/#ftag=CADf328eec

Artificial intelligence can generate images in seconds of what your future kids might look like. But how accurate are they? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tried-using-ai-to-see-my-future-babys-face-it-got-weird/#ftag=CADf328eec

Unsure how to plan your workouts? I consulted fitness experts to help create a plan that includes the best exercises. https://www.cnet.com/health/fitness/exercises-fitness-pros-recommend-every-workout/#ftag=CADf328eec

Shortlist baby names and dig deeper into their meanings with the help of AI. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-used-ai-to-brainstorm-baby-names-i-liked-1-out-of-every-10-suggestions-it-had/#ftag=CADf328eec

This link is safe. But before you click that unexpected link on your phone or inbox, take these steps to ensure it isn't a scam. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/can-you-identify-a-scam-link-dont-worry-well-teach-you-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

AMD’s Threadripper Pro 9995WX offers peak specs and claims record speeds, but its cheaper EPYC 9655P sibling, may deliver smarter value for pros.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/amd-just-launched-its-96-core-ryzen-threadripper-pro-9995wx-cpu-but-i-much-prefer-its-cheaper-sibling

The Bear season 4 is one of the many new Hulu shows and movies coming in June 2025 – here are all the new titles arriving this month

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hulu/everything-new-on-hulu-in-june-2025-including-the-bear-season-4-and-91-movies

Dell reveals new systems aimed at capturing IT heat, making AI computing cooler for all.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/overheating-is-a-big-problem-for-ai-hardware-as-demand-rises-and-dell-thinks-it-might-have-the-answer

CISA warns of large campaign targeting SaaS companies’ cloud applications with default configurations

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/commvault-attack-may-put-saas-companies-across-the-world-at-risk-cisa-warns

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-27-may-2025

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-27-may-2025

Organic clicks are disappearing—discover how top e-commerce brands are staying ahead in search.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/ecommerce-ctrs-are-plummeting-heres-how-smart-brands-are-fighting-back

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-27-may-2025

OSINT lets investigators take full advantage of publicly available data and turn it against cybercriminals.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/what-is-osint-and-why-it-is-so-important-to-fight-cybercriminals

This Dell G15 with RTX 4060 CPU is one of the Memorial Day gaming laptop deals under $1,000.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/best-buy-memorial-day-deal-drops-this-dell-g15-rtx-4060-gaming-laptop-to-under-usd1-000

HP's OmniBook 5 Flip is a great little 14-inch convertible PC for productivity, streaming, and homework. This Memorial Day sale knocks off $350.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/hp/omnibook-5-flip-memorial-day-deal

NVIDIA's RTX 4060 Laptop GPU just took over the top spot as most popular for PC gamers, and you can now pick up the MSI Thin with the card inside for just $705.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/msi-thin-15-rtx-4060-memorial-day

Design suggests testing for ultra-high power scenarios, possibly for RTX 5090 Ti or Blackwell-based RTX 6000 Pro cards

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-rtx-5090-prototype-surfaces-with-four-16-pin-power-connectors-and-additional-vrms

Could it be used to find the origin of 3D-printed guns?

https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/ai-can-track-3d-printed-parts-back-to-specific-machine-that-made-them

Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang addressed trade and new AI technologies in a Computex Q&A

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/jensen-huang-talks-ai-export-controls

The MSI MEG AI1600T PCIE5 Titanium PSU has exceptional power delivery with cutting-edge efficiency, premium components, and distinctive RGB integration for the most demanding enthusiast systems.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/msi-meg-ai1600t-pcie5-titanium-power-supply-review

SK hynix Tube T31 is an M.2 SSD on a USB-A stick with the best performance for a USB-A drive.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/usb-flash-drives/sk-hynixs-speedy-1tb-tube-flash-drive-is-down-to-usd59-an-all-time-low

Skullcandy isn’t a name that usually comes to mind when you think of premium headphones. The Utah-based company has primarily made its name in the budget space, selling more on low prices and loud, sports-heavy marketing than the promise of excellent sound quality.

With the new

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Homebuyers might be forced to adjust to expensive interest rates over the long term. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-forecast-economic-uncertainty-will-keep-rates-high-over-the-summer/#ftag=CADf328eec

Quickly find the last time you called your mom on your iPhone -- and reminder: You should probably call your mom. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/call-history-made-easy-ios-18s-search-bar-feature-explained/#ftag=CADf328eec

If your allergies have come back with a vengeance this year, experts say there are natural ways you can calm them from the comfort of your home. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/allergies-ruining-life-experts-recommend-hacks-soothing-allergies-home/#ftag=CADf328eec

These simple dietary changes made my heart feel stronger and healthier. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/i-tried-incorporating-these-5-foods-into-my-diet-and-my-heart-thanked-me/#ftag=CADf328eec

Apple's most affordable phone has a cluster of premium tools and features, but in order to hit a sub-$600 price, Apple had to omit a number of things. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/i-tested-the-599-iphone-16e-and-was-surprised-by-all-the-features-you-dont-get/#ftag=CADf328eec

Get your broadband connection up to peak streaming standards so you don't miss a moment of your favorite programming. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/dont-suffer-the-buffer-free-your-internet-from-lag/#ftag=CADf328eec

My "fresh" towel was a breeding ground for germs. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/when-to-clean-your-bath-towel/#ftag=CADf328eec

Commentary: The iPhone 16's screen can dim further than ever, making nighttime reading and social media scrolling noticeably easier. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/dont-overlook-this-subtle-feature-on-youre-iphone-16-pro-your-eyes-will-thank-you/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Studio is just the latest example of Apple TV+ opting for quality over quantity, and I think its premium output makes it the best-value service overall – despite there being cheaper options.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/apple-tv-plus/hbo-max-might-hog-the-premium-streaming-spotlight-but-lately-ive-gotten-way-more-value-from-my-apple-tv-subscriptio

It seems that all of Apple's big software packages are going to get the same modern update this year.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/watchos-12-and-tvos-19-tipped-to-get-a-visual-revamp-to-match-the-solarium-update-coming-to-ios-19-and-macos-16

A total of 60 packages were recently removed from NPM.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/npm-users-warned-dozens-of-malicious-packages-aim-to-steal-host-and-network-data