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
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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
Article URL: https://github.com/b1n4r1b01/n-days/blob/main/CVE-2025-43300.md
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Article URL: https://www.polarsignals.com/blog/posts/2025/08/26/das-problem-mit-german-strings
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45032261
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Article URL: https://blog.stuartspence.ca/2025-08-declining-ai-slop-mr.html
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Article URL: https://www.spacex.com/
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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/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45023730
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https://andre.arko.net/2025/08/25/rv-a-new-kind-of-ruby-management-tool/
See also https://claude.ai/chrome
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Article URL: https://artanis.dev/index.html
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Article URL: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-abaris-aicdh-00.html
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Article URL: https://johnmccoy.org/2025/08/25/less-fun-than-a-barrel-of-crackers/
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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
Can I correctly guess Apple's next major iOS release date for the third year in a row? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-26-is-almost-here-this-is-when-i-think-apple-will-release-the-iphone-update/#ftag=CADf328eec
AirTags are known to track your items, but have you ever considered putting one in these places? https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/5-weird-discreet-spots-to-put-your-apple-airtag/#ftag=CADf328eec
CNET's top-rated meal kit service completely revamped its menu and pricing structure. https://www.cnet.com/health/blue-apron-just-did-away-with-the-one-thing-everyone-hates-about-meal-kits/#ftag=CADf328eec
Swifties, football fans and everyone else: Are you ready for the engagement era? Plus: Details on her dress, his sweater and that ring. https://www.cnet.com/tech/taylor-swift-is-engaged-and-her-instagram-post-could-smash-lionel-messis-record/#ftag=CADf328eec
A new feature has been spotted in Google Messages beta that allows you to verify your contacts' devices with a QR code.
Dozens of apps were smuggled into the Android Play Store, infecting users with banking trojans, adware, and more.
A free nuggets hack apparently exposed major McDonald’s security flaws.
Helldivers 2 is launching on Xbox, and players will have to rally together to fight back in the Into the Unjust update this September.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/helldivers-2-into-the-unjust-update-september-2025
Intel Gamer Days is here, and buying one of these eligible (and discounted) RTX laptops will get you a free copy of Battlefield 6.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/intel-gamer-days-rtx-laptops-free-battlefield-6
Black Myth: Wukong launches with 81 achievements on Xbox, 45 more than its PS5 counterpart.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/black-myth-wukong-xbox-45-more-achievements
Security firm ESET has discovered a new type of ransomware that uses a local AI model to generate malicious scripts and perform other illicit activities. Because of the variance of LLM output, this malware is harder to track than traditional attacks.
To avoid buyer’s remorse, Bambu Lab announced its new tool changer-like system, dropping in Q4.
Apple has made some pretty big environmental claims over the years, and one of the more eyebrow-raising ones was that select models of its Apple Watch Series 9 were "carbon neutral." The statement drew some flack from climate experts in 2023, and now a regional court in Frankfurt, Germany has
With the 2025 NFL season only nine days away, YouTube is adding a new way to pay for Sunday Ticket. You can now get the service on a month-to-month basis.
Your cost will depend on a few factors. If you're new to Sunday Ticket, you'll pay $85 monthly (up to four payments). For returning subscribers, your fee will vary depending on wh
Disney+ fatigue might be setting in for many viewers, with a surfeit of Marvel and Star Wars shows dropping at a hectic clip over the past few years. But that didn’t stop Star Wars: Visions from getting a warm reception at this past weekend’s Anime NYC convention, where thousands of fans were given a sneak peek at the upcoming season of the animated anthology show.
Meta is throwing its resources behind a new super PAC in California. According to Politico, the group will support state-level political candidates who espouse tech-friendly policies, particularly those with a loose approach to regulating artificial intelligence. The budget b
Hi HN, I’m Patrick. Elias, Kevin, and I are building Sideko (https://sideko.dev), a new type of code generator for building and maintaining API client SDKs from OpenAPI specs.
Traditional SDK generators rely on static templates that produce rigid, machine-generated code. When the API changes, these generators completely overwrite the SDK, destroying any custom modifications developers have made. The result is brittle code that looks artificia
Also: https://deepmind.google/models/gemini/image/, https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/26/google-geminis-ai-image-mo...
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45026719
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Hey there HN! We're Antonio and Luca, and we're excited to introduce Smooth, a state-of-the-art browser agent that is 5x faster and 7x cheaper than Browser Use (https://docs.circlemind.co/performance).
We built Smooth because existing browser agents were slow, expensive, and unreliable. Even simple tasks could take minutes and cost dollars in API credits.
We started as users of Browser Use, but the pain was obvious. So we
Article URL: https://www.bmj.com/content/384/bmj-2023-076902
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Article URL: https://joshcollinsworth.com/blog/titles-matter
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Article URL: https://www.righto.com/2025/08/Cr2Ge2Te6-not-Cr2Gr2Te6.html
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Article URL: https://www.righto.com/2019/10/how-special-register-groups-invaded.html
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Article URL: https://claude.ai/chrome
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Elon Musk on Monday targeted Apple and OpenAI in an antitrust lawsuit alleging that the iPhone maker and the ChatGPT maker are teaming up to thwart competition in artificial intelligence.
The 61-page complaint filed in Texas federal court follows through on a threat that