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Coverage of the launch of Marvel Rivals Season 2.5, which adds Ultron and a new map, as well as a bunch of changes to the game's meta.

https://www.techradar.com/news/live/marvel-rivals-season-2-5-live-build-up-coverage-start-time-reactions

‘When I want to do it, how I want to do it’ seems to be LTO’s motto as 10th generation tape goes live with a whimper

https://www.techradar.com/pro/new-30tb-tape-is-a-welcome-hold-my-beer-moment-for-petabyte-scale-storage-as-seagate-and-western-digital-smash-hdd-capacity-barrier

Outage at Victoria’s Secret has now lasted for several days, as details remain scarce.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/victorias-secret-laid-bare-after-security-incident-takes-down-systems

Corsair demoed the new Scimitar Elite Wireless SE MMO mouse at Computex, using Final Fantasy XIV as one of the test games. And now I need a new MMO mouse.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/gaming-keyboards-mice/corsair-scimitar-elite-wireless-se-gaming-mouse

After 30 years of PC gaming, I bought a controller with a keyboard and mouse. It's perfect for one genre of video games and absolutely terrible for another.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/keyboards-mice/gulikit-kingkong-2-pro

Google has advised users to update their Instagram app to the latest version to address a battery drain issue affecting many Android devices. In a blog post, Google said users should update their Instagram app to version 382.0.0.49.84 to address the issue. The announcement, made on the Android Help Community, says: “Instagram is rolling out [...]

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If you’re tempted to treat yourself to a new pair of headphones but aren’t sure which ones to go for then this Sonos Ace deal may have just made the decision for you. As Sonos’ first pair of headphones, the Ace brought a ton of intriguing features to market when they debuted last year. However, […]

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The Stihl RE 100 Plus Control is a great pressure washer. It’s well-made, easy to use, and pumps out water pressurised to a maximum 150 bar.

The post Stihl RE 100 Plus Control Review appeared first on Trusted Reviews.

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Need a hand switching off your PS4 controller? You’ve come to the right place – here’s how to turn off a PlayStation 4 controller in a few simple steps.  While many people have upgraded to the PS5 and subsequent DualSense controllers in recent years, there are still plenty of gamers happy to stick with the [...]

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The Razer Kishi V2, an exceptional Mobile gaming and Xbox Cloud Gaming controller, just received a time-limited 50% price cut thanks to Amazon.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/razer-kishi-v2-mobile-controller-deal-may-2025

A gameplay teaser trailer for Alkahest, a new upcoming first-person RPG set in a dark fantasy world, shows off advanced melee combat with alchemy potions.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/alkahest-teaser-incredible-rpg-combat

Sam Altman thinks we should shift focus to the first self-replicating AI "spaceship", while Satya Nadella is focused on delivering real impact to society.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/satya-nadella-pumps-brakes-on-agi-to-deliver-real-world-impact

A new report shows OpenAI's latest AI model, o3, blatantly ignoring instructions to turn itself off in a controlled experiment.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/chatgpt-o3-ignored-shutdown-commands

The HyperX Cloud 3 Wireless gaming headset unlocks premium game sound while chatting with friends, and this 21% discount on Amazon makes it an easy pick.

https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/hyperx-cloud-3-wireless-headset-deal-may-2025

Silicon Motion is breaking Phison’s monopoly in the high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD market as over a dozen companies, including Micron, Crucial, Kingston, and Lexar, adopt its SM2508 controller.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/the-high-end-pcie-5-0-ssd-monopoly-could-be-about-to-end-silicon-motions-sm2508-based-ssds-were-all-around-computex

ASMedia and Via Labs are working on their own USB4 v2 controllers, but don't expect them to come to market for at least 18 months.

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/usb/asmedia-and-via-labs-are-developing-usb4-v2-controllers-still-18-months-away-from-launch

China will ease rare earth export restrictions for domestic and European semiconductor firms, according to state media.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-to-ease-rare-earth-export-restrictions-to-benefit-domestic-and-european-semiconductor-firms

Frore Systems launched its second-generation AirJet Mini solid-state cooling chip at Computex, delivering 50% greater heat dissipation in the same compact form factor.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/fanless-airjet-mini-g2-cooler-promises-42-percent-higher-performance-at-the-same-form-factor

The CEO of Anthropic has claimed AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white collar jobs and spike unemployment by 20%.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-ceo-says-ai-could-cause-up-to-20-percent-unemployment-within-five-years-wipe-out-half-of-all-entry-level-white-collar-jobs

At Computex 2025, Western Digital confirmed plans to begin mass production of HAMR-based hard drives in 2027, starting with 36TB, 40TB, and 44TB models.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-still-plans-to-start-shipping-36tb-hamr-hard-drives-in-2027

The AMD Radeon AI PRO 9700 is expected to launch in China as the company's competitor to Nvidia's B20 AI chip.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/amd-to-build-export-compliant-ai-chips-for-the-chinese-market-radeon-ai-pro-9700-to-arrive-by-3q25

We pit the Nvidia RTX 5070 and AMD RX 9070, two of the more affordable current-generation graphics cards you can buy, to see which is the best option.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-rtx-5070-vs-amd-rx-9070-face-off

https://uxdesign.cc/this-is-not-a-pipe-ux-ai-and-the-risk-of-satisficed-product-design-89755c86869b?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

Article URL: https://goodinternetmagazine.com/my-website-is-ugly-because-i-made-it/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44114982

Points: 14

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Article URL: https://github.com/rsyncOSX/RsyncUI

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44123289

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Article URL: https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/ai-productivity-boom-forecasts-countered-by-theory-and-data-by-daron-acemoglu-2024-05

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44123984

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Article URL: https://www.securityweek.com/364000-impacted-by-data-breach-at-lexisnexis-risk-solutions/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44124529

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Article URL: https://www.thebulwark.com/p/elon-musk-self-driving-fsd-tesla-tony-stark-michael-scott

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44124369

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I built Staying – a tool that instantly turns your code into interactive animations with no setup required. Just write or paste your code and hit "Visualize". No installs, no accounts, no configuration. *Supports*: Python, JavaScript & experimental C++

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Several important refinance rates ticked up this week, but rates could trend down in the coming months. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/refinance-rates-move-up-mortgage-refinance-rates-for-may-29-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some key mortgage rates climbed higher. Here's what to expect if you're in the market for a home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/mortgage-rates-go-up-for-homeseekers-mortgage-rates-on-may-29-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

Thursday's Wordle begins with the rarest letter in the alphabet. Here's our list of all the letters ranked by popularity. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/wordle-player-cheat-sheet-here-are-the-most-popular-letters-used-in-the-english-language/#ftag=CADf328eec

When there are countless sunscreens to choose from, all with a different SPF, which number should you choose? A dermatologist answers. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/is-higher-spf-better-sunscreen-asked-dermatologist/#ftag=CADf328eec

As summer is fast approaching, it's important to prepare for a summer blackout. These tips can help you stay cool (and keep your cool) without A/C. https://www.cnet.com/health/prepare-summer-blackout-tips-staying-cool-safe/#ftag=CADf328eec

It looks like CostCo is going to have Nintendo Switch 2 launch day stock in the US.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/costco-is-the-latest-us-retailer-to-confirm-nintendo-switch-2-stock

Samsung has confirmed that its upcoming foldables will ship with One UI 8, which is the company's take on Android 16.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/the-samsung-galaxy-z-flip-7-and-galaxy-z-fold-7-will-launch-with-android-16

You can now try Surfshark for a week free of charge, thanks to its new 7-day free trial. Here's all you need to know.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/surfshark-now-offers-a-7-day-free-trial-heres-how-to-get-it

Samsung's next watches seem to have leaked, but it appears there won't be an Ultra 2 – at least not yet.

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/samsung-galaxy-watch-8-and-8-classic-reportedly-certified-but-no-mention-of-the-galaxy-watch-ultra-2

A suite of new features were introduced to boost productivity without sacrificing "magic".

https://www.techradar.com/pro/framer-aims-to-increase-productivity-but-maintain-magic-with-new-website-building-features

A small and lightweight grass trimmer that feels right for a small garden, the Gtech GT50 is cordless and ready for action. And you don’t need to worry about fiddly trimming wire either, this little machine is blades only. For compactness and simplicity, then, this trimmer scores highly, but it’s a little lightweight when [...]

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The products move with the times, of course, but there are some aspects of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc that seem to be set in stone. This DS200 streaming DAC is a great example – all the state-of-the-art functionality the market insists on, and looks that could come from any era of the company’s history. It’s [...]

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WWDC – Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference – is mere days away, and if these reports are to be believed, we could be in for a huge rebrand of Apple’s biggest software release. Apple is reportedly planning a significant change in how it names its software updates, moving towards a year-based system like those used [...]

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In the first quarter of 2025, the iPhone 16 was the world’s best-selling smartphone, outpacing its more feature-rich siblings, new data has revealed. The iPhone 15 narrowly missed the title last year, finishing behind the iPhone 15 Pro Max by a slim margin. However, in the first three months of this year, the iPhone 16 [...]

The post Can you guess the biggest selling phone of 2025 so fa

A U.S. trade court has blocked President Trump's sweeping tariffs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/u-s-trade-court-blocks-president-trumps-sweeping-tariffs-on-countries-including-china

Symfony 6.4.22 has just been released. Read the Symfony upgrade guide to learn more about upgrading Symfony and use the SymfonyInsight upgrade reports to detect the code you will need to change in your project.

            Tip…

https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-6-4-22-released?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

This is the second part of the blog post showcasing the main DX (developer experience) features introduced in Symfony 7.3. Read the first part of this blog post.

Verify URI Signatures… https://symfony.com/blog/new-in-symfony-7-3-dx-improvements-part-2?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

Symfony 7.2.7 has just been released. Read the Symfony upgrade guide to learn more about upgrading Symfony and use the SymfonyInsight upgrade reports to detect the code you will need to change in your project.

            Tip…

https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-7-2-7-released?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

Symfony 7.3.0 has just been released. Check the New in Symfony 7.3 posts on this blog to learn about the main features of this new stable release; or check the first beta release announcement to get the list of all its new features. Read the Symfony upgrade… https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-7-3-0-released?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

Symfony 7.3.0 has been released. As for any other Symfony release, our backward compatibility promise applies and this means that you should be able to upgrade easily to 7.3 without changing anything in your code.

During the last couple of months, we've… https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-7-3-curated-new-features?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

Article URL: https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/nats-cncf-open-source/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44105148

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Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/world/europe/mount-everest-xenon-gas-nepal-uk-climbers.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44110264

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Article URL: https://cybercultural.com/p/web-design-1997/

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Sharing screen is really scary today with all PIIs and secrets sprawling around your screen, so I built Entropy, a small Chrome extension that spots API keys, tokens, emails, and throws a blur overlay on them in real time.

The goal is to make screen-sharing feel safe again without adding steps to a demo.

Everything runs locally—regex + entropy heuristics compiled to WASM—and the extra CPU cost averages ~1 ms per mutation on my M1.

Custom rules can be added with a JSON file for teams th

Imagine cloud networks sharing idle resources and processing data locally to enable faster, efficient computing.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/decentralized-mesh-hyperscalers-mark-cloud-computings-next-evolution

Article URL: https://bombe.virtualcolossus.co.uk/bombe/

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Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2025-05-year-chimpanzees-stones-trees-communication.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44106285

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Hi HN,

I built typed-ffmpeg, a Python package that lets you build FFmpeg filter graphs with full type safety, autocomplete, and validation. It’s inspired by ffmpeg-python, but addresses some long-standing issues like lack of IDE support and fragile CLI strings.

What’s New in v3.0: • Source filter support (e.g. color, testsrc, etc.) • Input stream selection (e.g. [0:a], [1:v]) • A new interactive playground where you can: • Build filter graphs visually • Generate both FFmpeg CLI a

https://webdesignernews.com/lami-ai-free-ai-music-generator-from-text/

A behind-the-scenes look at building a physics-based character controller using AI, React Three Fiber, Three.js, and Rapier. https://webdesignernews.com/building-a-physics-based-character-controller-with-the-help-of-ai/

Interaction to Next Paint is Google’s interactivity metric, included in its search engine algorithm. This post discusses its methodology, three key phases, and passing and failing thresholds, and then shows eight best practices that can help you optimize it on your website. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-optimize-interaction-to-next-paint-inp/

Brazilian Portuguese becomes the fourth language for localization, with Latin American Spanish expected later this year. https://webdesignernews.com/figma-launches-brazilian-portuguese-localization-expanding-global-reach/

The world of UX design is constantly evolving, and you deserve the tools to create truly engaging and impactful experiences. That’s why Material Design’s latest evolution — Material 3 Expressive — provides new ways to make your product more engaging, easy to use, and desirable. Read on for a full introduction to the new components, motion physics, color updates, and more. https://webdesignernews.com/start-building-with-material-3-expressive/

The building blocks of feedback loops are learn, design, build – in that order. It’s Design’s job to create these loops, because no one else will do it for you. https://webdesignernews.com/design-without-feedback-is-theater/

https://webdesignernews.com/50-cent-free-diddy-shirt/

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 29. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-thursday-may-29/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-run-app/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44122582

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Hints and answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, No. 248, for May 29. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-may-29-248/#ftag=CADf328eec

The US Court of International Trade rules that Congress has sole authority to regulate trade with other countries. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/federal-court-blocks-trumps-tariffs-finding-the-president-overstepped-his-authority/#ftag=CADf328eec

Plus, Stem Splitter gets more powerful

https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/apples-logic-pro-for-ipad-and-mac-can-now-capture-your-performances-even-when-you-dont-hit-record

Nvidia reported a record-breaking Q1 FY2026 with $44.1 billion in revenue driven by strong AI and gaming demand, but its margins were significantly impacted by a $4.5 billion charge related to U.S. export restrictions on H20 GPUs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-posts-record-usd44-billion-revenue-h20-export-ban-bites-as-gaming-rises

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-28/trump-s-global-tariffs-blocked-by-us-trade-court

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44121732

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Article URL: https://sky.app/

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Article URL: https://www.handover.ai/

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What you eat before you sleep can have an effect on your sleep quality. These are the best foods to eat and what you should avoid for catching Zs. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/want-better-sleep-best-foods-eat-before-bed/#ftag=CADf328eec

Pick out a scary flick like Companion. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/10-of-the-best-horror-movies-to-watch-on-max-may-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

The company reportedly hopes to bring consistency and clarity to a confusing naming system. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-reportedly-changing-software-naming-ios-26-not-ios-19-is-next/#ftag=CADf328eec

This compact device packs 12 tools in one and I'd recommend it to anyone. https://www.cnet.com/deals/my-favorite-do-it-all-multitool-is-perfect-for-around-the-house-or-an-emergency-bag/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Powrun P-One jump starter helps me stay one step ahead of car troubles. https://www.cnet.com/deals/the-car-battery-jump-starter-i-recommend-to-everyone-is-a-must-have-lifesaver/#ftag=CADf328eec

Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok is now embedded into Telegram.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/telegram-gets-some-ai-integration-but-you-may-not-love-the-source

A new report suggests that Apple will change its naming convention for operating systems, transitioning from generational numbers to a year-based system.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/apple-might-be-about-to-make-a-major-change-to-how-it-names-its-operating-systems

You can save up to $200 with these five iPad deals I found.

https://www.laptopmag.com/deals/tablets/ipads/i-found-5-ipad-deals-that-save-up-to-usd200-on-a-new-apple-tablet

Xbox players that want a better way to enjoy Xbox Cloud Gaming can grab the Turtle Beach Atom on sale right now.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/turtle-beach-atom-on-sale-right-now-may-2025

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Dnes si představíme knihovnu nazvanou PeachPy, která umožňuje realizovat kooperaci mezi skripty v Pythonu a strojovým kódem zapsaným formou strojových instrukcí. PeachPy je v praxi relativně často používána pro „místní“ optimalizace. https://www.root.cz/clanky/volani-subrutin-naprogramovanych-v-assembleru-z-jazyka-python-knihovna-peachpy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

S pomocí vývojových nástrojů z minulého dílu můžeme naplno začít programovat svůj počítač MB50. Napíšeme první jednoduchý program, systémovou knihovnu a několik demonstračních programů. https://www.root.cz/clanky/navrhujeme-a-vyrabime-vlastni-cpu-software-pro-nas-vlastni-procesor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

EA is cancelling its Black Panther game and closing the studio creating it, Cliffhanger Games, as part of a larger round of layoffs at the company, IGN reports. The third-person action-adventure game was

X users can no longer send encrypted messages on the platform. The company said in an update that it's "pausing" the feature "while we work on making some improvements." Users will still be able to view previously-sent encrypted chats, but won't be able to send any new ones.

Up to now, encrypted DMs have been available only on messages between verified users who are mutual or who have previo

The innovative director David Lynch, who left indelible marks on film and television, passed away in January of this year. Now, Julien's Auctions is hosting the sale of The David Lynch Collection. More than 450 of the late director's possessions will be auctioned off online a

Article URL: https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/long-live-american-science-surplus-which-needs-your-help/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44120507

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Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.21476

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Article URL: https://www.mooncake.dev/blog/htap-is-dead

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