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SymfonyOnline June 2025:  Keynote “Symfony in 2025, Scaling to Zero.”

SymfonyOnline June 2025 is almost here, starting in a few weeks on:

June 10-11: Workshop days. June 12-13: Online conference days in English. All talks will be available for replay as soon as they go live.

🎤 Talk announcement, Fabien Potencier… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonyonline-june-2025-keynote-symfony-in-2025-scaling-to-zero?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

21h | Symfony
The Acer Predator Triton 14 AI is now my most anticipated gaming laptop of the year

Acer is announcing a boatload of PCs and gadgets for Computex 2025. But among the sea of new tablets, monitors, productivity machines and more is the Predator Triton 14 AI, which just became my most anticipated laptop of the year.

The Predator Triton 14 AI tops out with an RTX 5070 GPU, but that's understandable given its compact size (3.5 pounds and 0.68 inches thick). Aside from that limitation, this thing has practically everything I look for in a premium notebook. It sports a slick

21h | Engadget
Acer's new Swift Edge 14 AI laptop packs in a matte display and AI features

Acer is updating its lineup of Swift Edge, Go and X laptops at Computex with the latest Intel chips, and in of one of these Copilot+ PCs, a unique matte display treatment developed by Corning, the glass manufacturer behind the Gorilla Glass covering millions of smartphones.

The beneficiary of that new display is the Swift Edge 14 AI. The laptop's d

21h | Engadget
Google's latest Nest Learning Thermostat is $50 off ahead of Memorial Day

Summer is right around the corner, and while it is the perfect season for being outside in the sunshine, there's nothing quite like returning home to a perfectly climate controlled space to cool off. The fourth generation

21h | Engadget
Acer introduces five new gaming monitors

Acer has unveiled a group of new gaming monitors, including a pair of 26.5-inch QD-OLED screens under its Predator label. The Predator X27U F5 has peak refresh rate of 500Hz and a resolution of 2560x1440, while the Predator X27 X has a 4K screen and a 240Hz refresh rate. Both monitors offer AMD FreeSync Premium Pro technology to prevent screen tearing and support true 10Bit color. They are slated to be available in the third quarter for the EMEA region and China. The X27U F5 will start at €89

21h | Engadget
'Fortnite' is offline on iOS around the world

After winning a court case pretty decisively against Apple, developer Epic su

21h | Engadget
How Murderbot’s Chris and Paul Weitz adapted All Systems Red for TV

For Paul and Chris Weirtz, Murderbot — the upcoming TV adaptation of Martha Wells' sci-fi novella All Systems Red — was an experiment: Can you have a hero who tries to do nothing?

The 10-episode sci-fi series, which debuts May 16 on Apple TV+, follows an anxious security robot (Alexander Skarsgård) assigned to protect a survey group on a planetary mission. As the mission progresses and deadly surprises emerge, Murderbot gr

21h | Engadget
Cable giants Cox and Charter agree to $34 billion merger

Two of the largest cable companies in the US are intent on merging. Charter Communications’ proposed acquisition of Cox Communications — the largest division of Cox Enterprises — will value the former at over $34 billion inclusive of debt.

In Cox Communications, the Cox family, which acquired its first cable business in 1962, already operates the largest private broadband company in America, supplying homes in more than 30 states, and it will be the majority shareholder in the acquisit

21h | Engadget
Sigma BF hands-on: Minimal to a fault

In February, Sigma announced the Sigma BF. It's a full-frame, interchangeable lens camera with just a shutter release, a dial and three buttons. That minimalism speaks to me, and I felt the BF was potentially transformative. Photography is one of my favorite hobbies, and I've always felt modern cameras are too complicated. When I receiv

21h | Engadget
The best Memorial Day tech deals on gear from Apple, Amazon, Dyson and others

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 deals 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. And like most

21h | Engadget
Show HN: SQL-tString a t-string SQL builder in Python

SQL-tString is a SQL builder that utilises the recently accepted PEP-750, https://peps.python.org/pep-0750/, t-strings to build SQL queries, for example,

    from sql_tstring import sql

    val = 2
    query, values = sql(t"SELECT x FROM y WHERE x = {val}")
    assert query == "SELECT x FROM y WHERE x = ?"
    assert values == [2]
    db.execute(query, values)  # Most DB engines support this
The pl
21h | Hacker news
Meet the startup taking on Nintendo, Xbox, and PlayStation

Switch, PS5, and XBox might be the biggest names in video games, but David Lee and a group of entrepreneurial alums from companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Meta are carving out a niche market with Nex, a new alternative. 

The company’s Nex Playground device has sold more than 200,000 units. Instead of buying individual games, families buy a subscription-based collection of 40-plus titles. Like the

Who invented Facebook’s Like button? It’s complicated, say the authors of this new book

The internet wouldn’t be the same without the Like button, the thumbs-up icon that Facebook and other online services turned into digital catnip.

Like it or not,

Disneyland's 70th Anniversary Begins Now: Your Guide on What to Expect

Plus, everything you need to know about all the new lands, rides, experiences, treats, shows and lounges coming to both Disneyland and Disney World in 2025 (and beyond). https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/disneylands-70th-anniversary-begins-now-your-guide-on-what-to-expect/#ftag=CADf328eec

22h | cnet.com
Xfinity Speed Test Results: How Does Comcast's Broadband Service Measure Up?

CNET dug into the latest speed test data to see how the country’s largest cable internet provider fared in national speed test data. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/xfinity-speed-test/#ftag=CADf328eec

22h | cnet.com
Google Can Put Siri to Shame and Fix the Biggest Problem with Voice Assistants

Commentary: Google's Gemini AI promises to be the voice assistant I always wanted -- and it could be a big embarrassment to Siri if it really works. https://www.cnet.com/tech/google-can-put-siri-to-shame-and-fix-the-biggest-problem-with-voice-assistants/#ftag=CADf328eec

22h | cnet.com
 My picks and advice for the Marvel Rivals best graphics settings for PS5, PS5 Pro, and Xbox Series X

The best Marvel Rivals Graphics settings for PS5, PS5 Pro, and Xbox. Also, the settings to use to boost frame rate, resolution, and highlight enemies better.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/marvel-rivals-best-graphics-settings-ps5-ps5-pro-xbox

 Acer's ultra-portable Predator Triton 14 AI gaming laptop could be the coolest thing at Computex

Acer has connected a discrete Nvidia RTX 50-series gaming GPU to Intel's Lunar Lake to create the Triton 14 AI ultra-portable gaming laptop. It just might be the coolest thing announced for Computex in Taipei next week.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/acer-predator-triton-14-ai-gaming-laptop

 This Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 would be great, if not for two major flaws

The Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 (Intel) is an affordable laptop with solid performance, great battery life, and strong hinges, but its display and audio fall flat.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/dell-14-plus-2-in-1-intel-review

 Minecraft licensing robbed us of this controversial NFL schedule release video

An NFL team had to remove its Minecraft-themed social media video due to licensing issues with Microsoft. The video also included a joke that team called "insensitive."

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/minecraft-licensing-robbed-us-of-this-controversial-nfl-schedule-release-video

 Microsoft might kill the Surface Laptop Studio as production is quietly halted

Production on Surface Laptop Studio 2 is reportedly coming to an end. Resellers will no longer stock it over the summer, and it appears a Surface Laptop Studio 3 isn't imminent.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/surface/microsoft-might-kill-the-surface-laptop-studio-as-production-is-quietly-halted

 How to get started with Semantic Indexing on Windows 11

Windows 11 now comes with Semantic Indexing with AI to make it easier to find files and settings by using a description instead of the actual names.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-get-started-with-semantic-indexing-on-windows-11

Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter, your weekly dose of hardcore PC hardware talk
22h | pcworld.com
Acer’s Aspires have one big question mark: their U.S. price
22h | pcworld.com
Acer’s feathery Swift Edge AI laptop has the matte OLED you  crave
22h | pcworld.com
AMD or Intel? Acer’s Swift X 14 offers either, plus a GeForce 5070
22h | pcworld.com
Acer’s new Predator gaming laptop uses graphene for supercharged cooling
22h | pcworld.com
 AMD's next-generation Zen 6 "Medusa Point" APUs could feature as many as 22 cores, claims leaker

AMD might construct its high-end Medusa Point APUs with an MCM design, placing a desktop-grade CCD with up to 12 Zen 6 cores next to standard 10-core mobile silicon.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-next-generation-zen-6-medusa-point-apus-could-feature-as-many-as-22-cores

 Acer has a new pair of 14.5-inch laptops for gaming on the go

Acer is launching its Predator Triton 14 AI and Helios Neo 14 AI at Computex, expanding the selection of thin and light gaming notebooks using Nvidia's latest GPUs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/gaming-laptops/acer-has-a-new-pair-of-14-5-inch-laptops-for-gaming-on-the-go

 AOC Q27G4XY QHD smart gaming monitor review: TV and gaming in one monitor

AOC’s Q27G4XY is a smart TV and a gaming monitor in one 27-inch QHD display with a VA panel, 180 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10 and wide gamut color. With integrated Wi-Fi, speakers and a remote, it’s an all-in-one personal entertainment solution.

https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/aoc-q27g4xy-qhd-smart-gaming-monitor-review

Building A Practical UX Strategy Framework

Learn how to create and implement a UX strategy framework that shapes work and drives real business value. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/05/building-practical-ux-strategy-framework/

How to cancel subscriptions on iPhone

Managing subscriptions directly from your iPhone is one of the simplest ways to prevent unwanted charges and keep track of active services. Whether you're looking to cancel a streaming platform, cloud storage plan or any other recurring charge that you signed up for through Apple, doing so only takes a few steps.

If you download an app from the App Store, you may find the

23h | Engadget
Engadget Podcast: Who needs Samsung's super-thin Galaxy S25 Edge?

It looks like we're entering the era of crazy-thin phones. This week, Samsung finally announced the Galaxy S25 Edge, its slimmest smartphone yet. Is there actually a point to it, or is Samsung just trying to beat Apple to its rumored super-thin iPhone? Engadget's Sam Rutherford joins us to dive into the S25 Edge, as well as some pre-Google I/O news from the Android Show.

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23h | Engadget
Grok kept talking about 'white genocide' due to an 'unauthorized modification'

In the early hours of May 14, xAI's chatbot Grok repeatedly gave X users responses that referred to claims about a "white genocide" in South Africa even if their inquiries had nothing to do about the subject. Now, in a statement posted on

23h | Engadget
ProtonVPN deal: Get 66 percent off two-year subscriptions

Those keen on trying out a VPN to protect their online activity can get a great deal on ProtonVPN thanks to an Engadget-exclusive offer. Two-year plans are on sale for $81 right now,

23h | Engadget
The Morning After: Sony’s best headphones keep getting better

When it comes to headphones, we can’t shut up about Sony’s top-tier buds and over-the-head options. In each iteration, the company adds new features, develops better technology and hones its strengths in portable audio, and three years on from the WH-1000XM5, the sixth-gen model does it yet again.

Sony’s overhauled its flagship headphones in all the right ways. The

23h | Engadget
A former OpenAI safety researcher makes sense of ChatGPT’s sycophancy and Grok’s South Africa obsession

It has been an odd few weeks for generative AI systems, with ChatGPT suddenly turning sycophantic, and Grok, xAI’s chatbot, becoming obsessed with South Africa. 

Fast Company spoke to Steven Adler, a former research scientist for OpenAI who until November 2024 led safe

For this CVS Health developer, making tech more accessible is personal

Cory Joseph has been blind since birth. So he’s among the people Apple aims to serve with an addition to its App Store called “Accessibility Nutrition Labels,” one of a raft of features the company announced earlier this week to mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

Once the labels go live later this year, each app’s listing will detail the accessibility features it

I Travel and Test Home Security: Here Are My Top 9 Airbnb Safety Tips

Whether you’re heading out for Memorial Day travel or other vacation rental travel, our CNET experts have safety recommendations when you’re ready to leave. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/i-travel-and-test-home-security-here-are-my-top-9-airbnb-safety-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
How to Find Safe Eye Drops Now That 75,000 Cases Were Just Recalled

If you currently have eye drops in your medicine cabinet, make sure they're not part of a recent recall. Plus, how to buy safe eye drops. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/how-find-safe-eye-drops-75000-cases-recalled/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
The Eight Sleep Pod 5 Is Here: What to Know About This AI-Driven Sleep System

Ready to up your sleep game? Check out the latest model of Eight Sleep's smart bedroom setup, which features a hydro-powered blanket, surround sound, advanced health tracking and more. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/eight-sleep-pod-5-is-here-what-to-know-about-this-ai-driven-sleep-system/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
 Microsoft misses deadline for secure EU Azure

Microsoft agreed to make an EU-specific version of Azure to support competition following a CISPE complaint, but it failed.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-misses-deadline-for-secure-eu-azure

 Retailers demand European Commission investigate Visa and Mastercard fees

European retailers are complaining about Visa and Mastercard's fees and lack of transparency to the European Commission.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/retailers-demand-european-commission-investigate-visa-and-mastercard-fees

Soundcore AeroClip Review

The AeroClip sees Soundcore’s open-ear earbud ranks swell with another clip-on set that’ll sit on your ears while (hopefully) delivering some high quality open-ear sound. They join Soundcore’s C30i and C40i clip-on buds, with the AeroClip promising to punch out bassy, customisable sound, and clear call quality. It’s doing that all for less than [...]

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Netgear Orbi 870 Series Review

For all the benefits of Wi-Fi 7, the high starting prices of the initial set of devices put off all but those with the deepest pockets. While I’ve seen several cheaper Wi-Fi 7 mesh systems since, they usually compromise on performance somewhere along the line. The Netgear Orbi 870 Series is designed to redress [...]

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 Bing Search APIs to be "decommissioned completely" as Microsoft urges developers to use its Azure agentic AI alternative

Microsoft quietly announced its plan to pull the plug on Bing Search APIs, and third-party app developers won't have access to the search engine's results.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/browsing/bing-search-apis-to-be-decommissioned-completely