
Nejvýkonnější srážeč částic LHC v CERNu projde dalším upgradem. Jeho součástí by měla být instalace nových čipů ADC, které umožní detekovat 1,5 miliard srážek za sekundu a současně vydrží drsné prostředí na pokraji fyziky, které by běžnou elektroniku smázlo jako obtěžující hmyz. http://www.osel.cz/14206-nove-cipy-pro-atlas-zpracuji-more-srazek-castic-v-brutalni-radiaci.html

Want your dinghy pots and pans to look new again? The secret weapon for sparkling stainless steel is already in your kitchen. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/want-sparkling-stainless-steel-these-cheap-pantry-staples-beat-soap-every-time/#ftag=CADf328eec

Huawei hardware struggles cause DeepSeek to postpone its AI model release, exposing gaps in domestic AI tools and emphasizing the contrast with competitors’ smoother deployment.

By 2027, 95% of workers could be better off running Desktop-as-a-Service rather than a traditional laptop, report claims.

A new report points to a significant revamp for the Apple Watch 12 in 2026, ahead of the 2025 model appearing.

OpenAI has finally released some AI models folks can use at home on their local machines, so I decided to see if it was better at a test designed for children than my own kid.

Hardware definitely isn't Xbox's focus anymore, but with all of its extra-curricular distractions, it could end up missing this easy opportunity to actually sell more Xbox Series X|S consoles than usual.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently revealed that users are attached to GPT-5's predecessors for emotional support, further claiming that they've perhaps never experienced that before.

Replacement trackball balls in red, blue, black, and violet are now available for sale.

Nvidia shared an opinion piece by Aaron Ginn, co-founder of AI company Hydra Host, stating that despite the U.S.’s export controls on Nvidia’s H20 chips, China continued to achieve AI breakthroughs.

Both GPUs are currently available at Nvidia's original MSRP of $999

A new Lunar Lake chips has leaked, the Core Ultra 7 254V, showing up on PassMark with middling multi-core benchmark scores that place it even below the base Core Ultra 5 228V. Single-core scores are on par with other Core Ultra 7 chips but we don't get any specs revelation.
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-unannounced-core-ultra-7-254v-

A DIY “RTX 5090 Countermeasures” system to prevent connector thermal damage implements a lot of wiring.

Instagram Map, the new Instagram feature copying Snapchat's Snap Map, makes it simple to sha



Anker makes some of our favorite charging gear, and now you can save on a bunch of wireless power accessories from the brand. Whether you're going back to school soon or want a new charging station that can power up a few devices at once, there are discounts here worth considering. One of the best is this

The court has blocked the Federal Trade Commission's investigation into Media Matters, the media nonprofit that previously published research showing that ads appeared on X alongside neo-Nazi and other antisemitic content. In 2023, Elon Musk's X

The MIT researchers believe their work could usher in a "second golden age" for antibiotic development. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/generative-ai-gave-mit-scientists-a-new-tool-to-fight-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria/#ftag=CADf328eec

The popular chatbot can offer a second opinion but it's still far from perfectly accurate, according to an OpenAI exec. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpts-boss-says-you-still-shouldnt-trust-it-as-your-main-source-of-information/#ftag=CADf328eec

Pep Guardiola's men kick off the new season at Molineux. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-stream-wolves-vs-man-city-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The Balanguera kick off their title defense at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/la-liga-soccer-stream-mallorca-vs-barcelona-live-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

You can stream the Marvel flick later this month. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/thunderbolts-streaming-on-disney-plus-release-date-and-time/#ftag=CADf328eec

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-17-august-2025

DC Studios co-chief James Gunn has seemingly confirmed whether Supergirl will be suitable for families.

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-17-august-2025

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-17-august-2025

Top website builders: Wix and Weebly go head-to-head on price and performance comparison

Over 2 years ago, former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates claimed that OpenAI's technology had reached a plateau, indicating that GPT-5 wouldn't be significantly better than GPT-4.

Debate on Iran war between Scott Horton and Mark Dubowitz. Scott Horton is the author and director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of The Scott Horton Show, and for the past three decades, a staunch critic of U.S. foreign policy and military interventionism. Mark Dubowitz is the chief executive of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, host of the Iran Breakdown podcast, and a leading expert on Iran and its nuclear program for over 20 years. This debate

With a barrage of new Apple and Google devices around the corner, our reviews team is clearing their desks of new products before the pre-fall deluge begins. There's a well-rounded mix of in-depth testing this time around, including a detailed preview of watchOS 26 and more VPN trials. Kick off the weekend by catching up on all of the reviews you might've missed over the last few weeks from Engadget.
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Commentary: The iPhone 17 will likely launch in a few weeks, and there's one upgrade that's long overdue. (No, it's not the cameras, design or battery.) https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-iphone-17s-screen-could-get-a-long-awaited-feature-youll-notice-every-day/#ftag=CADf328eec

Hot coffee on a 90-degree day? I'll pass. This cheap gadget turns hot coffee into iced in one minute, without watering it down. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/my-favorite-summer-gadget-costs-20-and-makes-iced-coffee-in-less-a-minute/#ftag=CADf328eec

You should download this update now to better protect your device. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/dont-wait-for-ios-26-download-ios-18-6-now-to-fix-this-iphone-security-flaw/#ftag=CADf328eec

Keeping your phone going for longer is better for your wallet and better for the planet. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/your-phone-can-last-for-years-if-you-follow-these-easy-tips/#ftag=CADf328eec

This trick could save your data use and ensure you have a map of your location in case of an emergency. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-get-offline-maps-on-your-iphone-in-a-few-easy-steps/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're worried about someone grabbing your packages, these devices help keep your front door watched and protected. Here's how. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/my-7-expert-tested-tech-tricks-to-stop-porch-pirates-in-their-tracks/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here's how Apple's iPhone 17 lineup will differ -- at least according to rumors we've heard. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/iphone-17-vs-17-air-17-pro-17-pro-max-all-the-rumored-specs-compared/#ftag=CADf328eec

When it works, Comet supercharges browsing online, literally doing the work for you. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/i-tried-perplexitys-comet-ai-web-browser-and-it-might-be-the-future/#ftag=CADf328eec

Google's Pixel 10 could get plenty of new features alongside its new processor, camera systems and magnets. Here's what we know. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/made-by-google-2025-here-are-the-top-pixel-10-leaks-and-rumors-ahead-of-launch/#ftag=CADf328eec

I took ChatGPT's upgraded advanced voice mode for a spin to see if it was useful or just all talk. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gpt-5s-voice-mode-can-hold-a-decent-conversation-but-please-dont-talk-to-chatgpt-in-public/#ftag=CADf328eec

Spurs look to get over their Super Cup heartbreak as they host EPL newcomers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-tottenham-vs-burnley-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

The newly-promoted Black Cats return to the big time as they host the Hammers at the Stadium of Light. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-sunderland-vs-west-ham-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

Fabian Hurzeler's Seagulls get their season underway with a visit from the Cottagers. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-livestream-brighton-vs-fulham-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

UK authorities link digital storage habits to water conservation amid a nationally significant drought.

Once you see the nodding in The Bear, you can't unsee it.
We've got a fresh batch of leaks to work through, and it looks as though some upgrades are on the way.

Seagate's security team from Singapore and Malaysia and local Malaysian authorities have raided a counterfeiting hard drive warehouse located outside Kuala Lumpur.

Welcome to our latest recap of what's going on in the indie game space. Quite a few intriguing games dropped this week and some high-profile ones have been ported to more platforms. Before we get to those, though, I'd like to tell you about one of my favorite games of the year so far.
I struggle to fully engage with many RPGs. By and large, I'm not interested in spending lots of time optimizing my character, speccing out a skill tree or scouring for the very best equipment to match my

While Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and other AI industry leaders can’t stop singing the praises of the technology, a growing number of average Americans are forming a different opinion.
According to YouGov data from July, Americans are increasingly likely

Your gut health has a significant impact on your overall health, so it's important to pay attention to signs that your gut may be unhealthy. https://www.cnet.com/health/medical/signs-your-gut-is-unhealthy-and-4-ways-to-fix-it-according-to-a-microbiome-expert/#ftag=CADf328eec

Two top-five hopefuls get their campaigns underway at Villa Park. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/premier-league-soccer-live-stream-aston-villa-vs-newcastle-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec

This year's version of the TCL QM8K TV boasts excellent contrast and shadow detail, though it's not as vibrant as some rivals. https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/tcl-qm8k-2025-review-mini-led-tv-takes-on-oled-for-less/#ftag=CADf328eec

CNET experts have spent weeks testing camping gear and gadgets. Here are our favorites, why we liked them and how to add them to your next camping adventure. https://www.cnet.com/news/cnets-favorite-camping-tech-gear/#ftag=CADf328eec

Some internet providers keep speeds in check to control traffic. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/how-to-tell-if-your-internet-provider-is-throttling-your-speed/#ftag=CADf328eec

All the ways to watch Australia vs South Africa T20 2025 live streams online from anywhere, as the three-match series starts in Darwin
https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/watch-australia-vs-south-africa-t20-series-2025


It’s been only in July that we published symfony/ai and kicked off our AI initiative, but the repository has been busy since day one. Over 500 stars, more than 200 pull requests & issues, trending PHP repository on GitHub - what a start!
Thank you all… https://symfony.com/blog/let-s-build-the-symfony-ai-ecosystem-together?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

Think “user” and “customer” are the same thing? Think again. Confusing the two could be the silent killer of your product—and your profits. Here’s why designing for the wrong journey could cost you everything. https://webdesignernews.com/user-journeys-vs-customer-journeys/

A recent study reveals why well-designed AI explanations often go unused and what it means for UX practice https://webdesignernews.com/why-users-ignore-ai-explanations/

A few days ago, I opened my finance app to check my card details. Nothing unusual about that. Except this time, I was already on a call. https://webdesignernews.com/a-simple-perfectly-timed-design-decision/

If you’ve ever opened a B2B app and felt like you were fighting a maze of menus, tabs, and dashboards — you’re not alone. Traditional navigation was once the backbone of digital products. But today, it feels less like guidance and more like a tax. Every click, every search, every hover-over is a micro-burden that slows people down. https://webdesignernews.com/navigation-less-designs-by-2030/

Hope you’re having a good week so far. This edition I loved the deep dive into the State of CSS 2025 results, with :has() rightly in the spotlight. https://webdesignernews.com/state-of-css-2025-2/

Sustainability and utility costs are concerns as new data centers pop up.

Catch up on tech news from Apple, Vive, Insta 360, and more from the past seven days.

Podle nedávných zpráv čínských médií jednotky čínské 76. skupiny armád cvičí v terénu s moderními technologiemi, jako jsou robotičtí psi vybavení útočnými puškami a osobní exoskelety pro pěchotu. Zatím není jasné, jakou budou mít takové systém bojovou hodnotu, ale Západ má každopádně co dohánět. http://www.osel.cz/14205-cinske-jednotky-cvici-s-bojovymi-robopsy-a-exoskelety.html

Here's how to watch Argentina vs New Zealand live streams online and wherever you are, as the Pumas and All Blacks begin their 2025 Rugby Championship campaigns.
https://www.techradar.com/how-to-watch/rugby/argentina-vs-new-zealand-rugby-championship

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Aug. 16. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-saturday-aug-16/#ftag=CADf328eec

A leaked internal document shows that Meta’s AI bots were allowed to generate harmful and inappropriate content.

After three episodes of Outlander: Blood of My Blood, fan theories are flooding in. But is yours right? According to the cast, the truth might be out there.

The subscription model beloved of software is now creeping into cars. Volkswagen has become the latest automaker to adopt the pricing structure. The German marque has introduced a monthly subscription fee to access the full performance of some of its ID.3 elec

Strike up the Chariots of Fire theme and grab a flag, the futuristic Games are on. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/beijings-robot-olympics-are-off-and-running-and-falling/#ftag=CADf328eec

Middleweight champ faces a tricky title defense against the unbeaten Russian. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ufc-319-du-plessis-vs-khamzat-everything-to-know-to-watch-via-livestream/#ftag=CADf328eec

Gemini Veo 3's talking baby trend isn't as easy as it looks

I tested wireless earbuds that only cost $5, but they still ended up being a total waste of money. You should put that $5 towards something better instead – here’s why.

Google’s new Flight Deals uses Gemini AI to turn casual travel ideas into personalized flight options.

Battlefield 6 kicked off its second open beta weekend on Thursday, August 14, and some of the hype I saw during the first weekend has died down. Despite the game being trashed by a vocal minority, I'm having a ton of fun.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/battlefield-6-trashed-having-fun

The latest Windows 11 preview builds include an early glimpse at renewed work to add dark mode in more areas of the system, starting with File Explorer.

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Hi HN,
I’ve been working with Kubernetes for over a decade, since the alpha days, and was involved in kube-aws project before AWS launched EKS. For the past four years, I’ve been helping friends and small businesses cut costs by running Kubernetes on Hetzner Cloud, which I’ve found to be rock solid and by far the best priced provider.
Provisioning a cluster on Hetzner is now straightforward, thanks to tools like k3s and hetzner-k3s, but configuring it for your specific needs still takes
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Hey HN - We’re Bob and Ethan from Embedder (https://embedder.dev), a hardware-aware AI coding agent that can write firmware and test it on physical hardware.
Here’s a demo in which we integrate a magnetometer for the Pebble 2 smartwatch: " rel="nofollow">
We were frustrated by the gap between coding agents and the realities of writing firmware. We'd ask Cu

I wrote this JMAP MCP server that adds email management tools to Claude for searching, reading, and sending emails through FastMail and other JMAP providers in Deno!
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