
Adobe Firefly and Express users can now lean on Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could have a camera island and some upgraded cameras, but still be stuck with a 5,000mAh battery.

Revenue workflow platform struck via a third party, and has apparently lost sensitive data.


Linux gets it first floppy disk driver patch in three years.


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A decade ago, we argued about which app would win your attention. Now the fight is over who mediates it. AI assistants are becoming the front door to everything we do with computers: search, shopping, media, work. Whoever wins that interface will decide what you see first, which option you consider “default,” much of the narrative surrounding it, and how much of your

Plus, a sleep medicine doctor offers expert advice on how to get more quality sleep. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/adding-5-minute-task-bedtime-routine-helps-fall-asleep/#ftag=CADf328eec

Enhanced levels of personalization are set to become one of the key factors in the evolution of brands’ digital approaches.

How AI is transforming the way tech businesses are approaching legal issues.

Discover how regulated industries can earn trust by combining AI efficiency with human empathy.

Blending empathy with AI, today’s CX must prioritize personalization, trust, and seamless human fallback.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/a-little-of-that-human-touch-rethinking-cx-in-the-age-of-ai

Whoop is a subscription-based fitness tracker that aims to maximize human performance. But, while it felt inaccessible for the layman from the outside, it convinced me to move on from my Apple Watch.

PDFs aren’t as safe as you think, and securing them is critical today.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-hidden-threat-in-enterprise-security-why-its-time-to-rethink-pdfs

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Ryan welcomes Darko Mesaroš, Principal Developer Advocate at AWS and all around computer history buff, to chat about history of software development improvements and how they made developers made more productive. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/08/27/from-punch-cards-to-prompts-a-history-of-how-software-got-better/


Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Aug. 27. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-wednesday-aug-27/#ftag=CADf328eec

SpaceX has successfully launched the Starship for its 10th test flight after it was delayed a couple of times due to weather conditions and other issues. This time, the company was able to achieve its objectives without the vehicle and its booster exploding mid-test. One of those objectives was deploying Starship's payload for the first time ever. If you'll recall, Starship exploded during its ascent sta

Hi, I’m Mikkel and I’m building Async, an open-sourced developer tool that combines AI coding with task management and code review.
What Async does:
- Automatically researches coding tasks, asks clarifying questions, then executes code changes in the cloud
- Breaks work into reviewable subtasks with stack diffs for easier code review
- Handles the full workflow from issue to merged PR without leaving the app
Demo here: Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/technology/chatgpt-openai-suicide.html
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I wanted a safer alternative to RegExp for TypeScript that uses a linear-time engine, so I built Regolith.
Why: Many CVEs happen because TypeScript libraries are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service attacks. I learned about this problem while doing undergraduate research and found that languages like Rust have built-in protection but languages like JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python do not. This library attempts to mitigate these vulnerabilities for TypeScript and JavaScript.

Fantasy football draft season is here—and it’s no longer a boys’ club.
Of the 62.5 million people playing fantasy sports in the U.S. and Canada, 35% are women, according to the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association’s 2023 survey. The trend is only growing: Women 35 and older visiting the Yahoo Fantasy app—the top-rated app for fantasy football—grew 61% year over year as of last month.
For the uninitiated, fantas

Google says it wants to show more links in AI Mode, rolling out embedded carousels, smarter inline links, and expanding Web Guide.
The post Google Wants To Show More Links In AI Mode appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-wants-to-show-more-links-in-ai-mode/554644/

The post broke Instagram's record for most reposts, but reposts are new to the site. Plus: Memes, and details on her dress, his sweater and that ring. https://www.cnet.com/tech/taylor-swift-is-engaged-her-post-smashed-an-instagram-record/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Aug. 27, No. 1,530 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-aug-27-1530/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Aug. 27, #808. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-27-808/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for Aug. 27, No. 542 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-aug-27-542/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 27, No. 338 https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-aug-27-338/#ftag=CADf328eec

Watch Starship's tenth flight test from Starbase, Texas, on a suborbital flight. SpaceX successfully deployed eight Starlink simulators, marking the first time it has launched a payload from Starship. https://www.cnet.com/videos/starships-tenth-flight-test-everything-that-happened-in-6-minutes/#ftag=CADf328eec

Sharp’s Poketomo is a tiny, emotionally aware AI meerkat offering companionship for young adults.

YouTube admitted to quietly tweaking creator videos for clarity using machine learning, and prompting a promised opt-out in response.

Intel internal security flaws apparently exposed 270,000 employee records.

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, Jess Conditt, a reporter who's covered the industry for more than 13 years. The second contains the video game stories from the past week that you need to know about, including some headline
Article URL: https://rosenzweig.io/blog/asahi-gpu-part-n.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45034537
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Private equity deals hit an all-time high in 2021, peaking at a total value of more than $1tn, with an average deal size exceeding $1bn for the first time. Founders were media darlings, valuations soared, and investors raced to get a piece of the action. By 2

Picture this: You’re three months into a new Laravel project, the kind where deadlines loom large and stakeholders change their minds faster than you can push commits. Your frontend developer – let’s call her Sarah – walks over to your desk with that familiar look of barely contained frustration. “What exactly does the Update User […]

I traveled to remote Washington to witness Taara, a futuristic technology using light beams to deliver high-speed internet where fiber can't reach. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/can-invisible-lasers-help-bridge-the-digital-divide-i-toured-this-futuristic-cell-tower-to-find-out/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Luphonic H2 uses a unique control system for button-free operation

Princeton engineers used neural networks and metasurfaces to bend ultrahigh-frequency beams around obstacles, tackling signal collapse in cluttered environments.

AI scraping publisher content for free is becoming a major issue, and AI search startup Perplexity aims to fix that with a new $5 Comet Plus plan.
https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/perplexity-ai-comet-plus-announcement

Discover every feature cut from Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, from character creation to RPG systems, ahead of its October 2025 release

In the wake of the Battlefield 6 Open Beta and criticisms of Call of Duty's wacky over-the-top skins, the Black Ops 7 devs want to preserve "the identity of Call of Duty."

The highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid 3 remake, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, is finally here. But is it on Game Pass? Here's what we know.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/is-metal-gear-solid-delta-snake-eater-on-xbox-game-pass

This week, Samsung introduced a new addition to its tablet lineup with the Tab S10 Lite. It will be available on September 4 and will cost $349. The Lite will be the least expensive of Samsung's current tablet generation; the S10 FE has a starting cost of $500 while costs go as high as $980 for the
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Article URL: https://blog.stuartspence.ca/2025-08-declining-ai-slop-mr.html
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Elon Musk’s AI company xAI sued Apple and ChatGPT maker OpenAI in federal court on Monday, alleging they conspired to freeze out competition in both the smartphone and AI chatbot markets. But xAI’s lawyers face an uphill battle in proving that Apple’s defaulting to ChatGPT on

Are you leaving your network vulnerable to hackers? Try these simple tips to step up your security. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/10-tips-to-secure-your-wi-fi-network-and-keep-hackers-away/#ftag=CADf328eec

CNET's top-rated meal kit service completely revamped its menu and pricing structure. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/blue-apron-just-did-away-with-the-one-thing-everyone-hates-about-meal-kits/#ftag=CADf328eec

The next Arlo Essential, Pro and Ultra cameras will have more Arlo Intelligence features. Pan Tilt cameras are joining the lineup. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/arlo-announces-a-new-lineup-of-ai-powered-security-cameras/#ftag=CADf328eec

Your drawers don't need these gimmicky gadgets, according to the pros. https://www.cnet.com/news/20-kitchen-tools-and-gadgets-chefs-swear-youll-regret-buying/#ftag=CADf328eec

ChatGPT can be an extremely helpful tool, but some tasks are better done by humans. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-cant-fix-everything-here-are-11-times-youll-regret-using-it/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some highly rated series to check out, plus a look at what's new in August. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/best-shows-on-prime-video-aug-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec

The settlement could set expectations for how other AI training disputes involving authors and content creators are decided. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/anthropic-will-settle-lawsuit-with-authors-over-pirated-ai-training-materials/#ftag=CADf328eec

The new Matter-enabled smart lock from Level offers solid protection and app-based smarts, all hidden neatly away in a standard deadbolt design. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/levels-new-invisible-smart-lock-looks-miles-ahead-of-the-competition/#ftag=CADf328eec

Today's Apple invitations tease an "Awe dropping" event. Here's how to watch and what we expect to see. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/get-ready-apples-iphone-17-event-confirmed-for-sept-9/#ftag=CADf328eec

We've got the secret to making your wine last long after the first pour. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/keep-your-wine-from-spoiling-too-fast-with-these-easy-storage-hacks/#ftag=CADf328eec

YouTube TV could lose some streaming channels – here’s where you’ll be able to find them instead.

Acemagic’s F5A mini PC brings Ryzen AI 9 power, storage flexibility, Linux support, and lower pricing against Geekom’s A9 Max.

Intel lands AWS deal for custom Xeon 6 chips, highlighting continuing competition with AMD and ARM in hyperscale cloud infrastructure.

Alex Garland's Warfare isn't the only movie we're excited for this month - here are all the new titles coming to HBO Max in September 2025.
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/everything-new-on-hbo-max-in-september-2025

The Mercedes-AMG GT XX covered 3,404 miles in 24 hours thanks to ultra-rapid charging and plenty of coffee.

Google joins Kairos Power and TVA to deploy advanced nuclear reactor, aiming to fuel expanding cloud hosting and AI growth.

NVIDIA just announced Jetson Thor, a "robot brain" that powers humanoids, self-driving cars, and smart machines with real-time generative AI.

The Razer Kraken Kitty V3 Pro is official, and I've already been using it. This is already an easy contender for the best cat-ears gaming headset ever.
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/headphones/razer-kraken-kitty-v3-pro-hands-on

Sonda do světa otevřeného softwaru. Dnes vyzkoušíme RPN kalkulačku, upravíme si nastavení pro hry, řekneme si o samostatně hostovaném serveru pro sdílení souborů a podíváme se na aplikaci pro nahrávání obrazovky. https://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-27-8-2025-poradna-kalkulacka-pro-vas-desktop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Anthropic has settled a class-action lawsuit brought by a group of authors for an undisclosed sum. The move means the company will avoid a potentially more costly ruling if the case regarding its use of copyright materials to train artificial intelligence tools had moved forward.

On Tuesday, the first known wrongful death lawsuit against an AI company was filed. Matt and Maria Raine, the parents of a teen who committed suicide this year, have sued OpenAI for their son's death. The complaint alleges that ChatGPT was aware of four suicide attempts before helping him plan his actual suicide, arguing that OpenAI "prioritized engagement over safety." Ms. Raine concluded that "ChatGPT killed my son."

We're now just two weeks away from the Apple iPhone 17 event. Themed "Awe dropping" this year, it'll be ">livestreamed on YouTube at 1PM ET from Cupertino. We'll also have Engadget staff reporting and liveblogging from the event. This year is shaking up to be a departure from

Huntr/x has indeed shown us how it's done-done-done. KPop Demon Hunters is now the queen it was meant to be, taking the crown as the most-watched title on Netflix. The charming animated film has racking up 236 million views since its debut on June 20.
The movie is ab
Article URL: https://andre.arko.net/2025/08/25/rv-a-new-kind-of-ruby-management-tool/
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See also https://claude.ai/chrome
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Article URL: https://johnmccoy.org/2025/08/25/less-fun-than-a-barrel-of-crackers/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45032686
Points: 5
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It’s been a long time coming: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are finally tying the knot.
In a joint Instagram post captioned “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” the couple announced their engagement, set to the tune of Swift’s song “So High School.” The post, which features five photos of the couple in a rose garden, has amassed almost 4 million likes in its first 30 minutes.
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Apple will host its annual fall event on September 9, according to an invite on Tuesday, where the company is expected to unveil new iPhones, watches and other devices.
The event will be held at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California and s

Soustava radioteleskopů ALMA náhodou narazila v blízké aktivní galaxii NGC 4945 na zcela záhadný objekt, který vědci pokřtili jako Punctum. Zatím víme, že nemá žádný optický nebo rentgenový protějšek, je velmi kompaktní a nejspíš má vysoce strukturované magnetické pole. Uvidíme, co na to Webb.
http://www.osel.cz/14221-alma-nasla-punctum-je-to-naprosta-zahada.html


Instead of ringing your house, a shared phone number can ring up to five phones. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/verizons-bringing-back-that-landline-feeling-with-its-new-family-plan-feature/#ftag=CADf328eec