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 NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Saturday, May 4 (game #62)

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-4-may-2024

Microsoft’s newest Windows update breaks VPNs, and there’s no fix
X is using Grok to publish AI-generated news summaries

X is using Grok to publish AI-generated summaries of news and other topics that trend on the platform. The feature, which is currently only available to premium subscribers, is called “Stories on X,” according to a post from the company’s engineering account.

2d | Engadget
Show HN: Lightsaber Battle – May the Fourth Be with You

Hey folks, join me in a lightsaber battle! I love Star Wars and may 4th is a special day for me, so I made this little thing. You can change the saber color and background. Let me know what you guys think and May the Fourth be With You


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40252053

Points: 24

# Comments: 20

https://www.lightsabercursor.com/

I Tried Sleeping Tight With Lemme Sleep. Here's What Happened     - CNET

With all the sleep supplements out there, it's hard to know which ones actually work. I tested the viral Lemme Sleep gummies and was surprised by the results. https://www.cnet.com/health/sleep/i-tried-the-viral-lemme-sleep-gummies-heres-what-happened/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Apple earnings report reveals M3 Macs are a hit: Here's what it means for laptop users

The latest Apple earnings report revealed a bump in Mac sales that could hint at the future of Apple silicon and the M4 chips. Here's what you should know.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/apple-earnings-report-reveals-m3-macs-are-a-hit-heres-what-it-means-for-laptop-users

Instagram's 'Add Yours' sticker now lets you share songs

Instagram just announced some new features coming to Stories, including a suite of interactive stickers. The music one is perhaps the most interesting, as it's an extension of the pre-existing Add Yours feature. The Add Yours Music sticker lets user

2d | Engadget
Redfall’s two DLC heroes are still MIA a year later

As Microsoft tries to beef up its in-house Xbox studios, it may want to be more careful about leaving a trail of broken promises when things don’t go as planned. A year after the hyped vampire shooter Redfall land

2d | Engadget
Helldivers 2 PC players suddenly have to link to a PSN account and they're not being chill about it

Linking to a random third-party account when you just want to play a video game you paid for is truly annoying and, honestly, keeps me from even launching certain games by certain publishers who shall remain nameless. Helldivers 2 players are experiencing this frustration right now, as the PC version of the massively popular third-person shooter will soon require

2d | Engadget
Nintendo blitzes GitHub with over 8,000 emulator-related DMCA takedowns

Nintendo sent a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notice for over 8,000 GitHub repositories hosting code from the

2d | Engadget
Session 2 - Intro to 🧑‍💻programming with Dart

Chapter 4: Switch Statement In his journey, Ikem stumbled upon a village where the locals were troubled by a mischievous spirit that changed the weather unpredictably. Ikem took it upon himself to create a program to help the villagers predict the we... https://champ.hashnode.dev/session-2-intro-to-programming-with-dart

Get Up to $50 Off Now at VistaPrint     - CNET

Whether it's printed, embroidered or published online, VistaPrint is here to help. Get $10 off $100, $20 off $150, $50 off $250 with code CNET50. https://www.cnet.com/paid-content/news/get-up-to-50-off-now-at-vistaprint/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Wells Fargo Autograph Journey: Better Than the Chase Sapphire Preferred?     - CNET

The latest Wells Fargo card earns impressive rewards but falls short -- for now -- in terms of point-transfer partners https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/wells-fargo-autograph-journey-review/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Save $120 on This 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop     - CNET

Take cleaning to a whole new level with a robot vac and mop combo that will do all the hard work for you. https://www.cnet.com/deals/save-120-on-this-2-in-1-robot-vacuum-and-mop/#ftag=CADf328eec

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 Hellblade 2's PC requirements have at last been revealed

Xbox Game Studios and Ninja Theory have announced the system requirements for the PC version of Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2. Read on to learn what specs your PC will need to run this highly-anticipated title.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/hellblade-2s-pc-requirements-have-at-last-been-revealed

 Senua's Saga: Hellblade II specs — Make sure your PC meets system requirements for the sequel

The long-anticipated Hellblade II releases on May 21, 2024. Make sure your computer meets PC system requirements so you can play when it launches.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/senuas-saga-hellblade-ii-specs-pc-system-requirements-for-the-sequel

 Get $500 off this Alienware Aurora R16 with RTX 4080 Super and Core i9-14900KF

Packed with the latest and greatest PC components for gaming, the Alienware Aurora R16 will let you play your favorite games on the highest settings.

https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/get-dollar500-off-this-alienware-aurora-r16-with-rtx-4080-super-and-core-i9-14900kf

The Apple Watch Series 9 is back on sale for $299, plus the rest of this week's best tech deals

As we reach the end of another week, we're looking back to see what tech deals popped up that are worth checking out. This coming Tuesday, Apple will almost certainly announce new iPads, which is probably why a slew of discounts have materialized for the company's slabs. We didn't highlight those here — even if you want an o

2d | Engadget
Rabbit R1 review: A $199 AI toy that fails at almost everything

I hate the Rabbit R1. It's yet another sign that standalone AI gadgets, like the Humane AI Pin, are fundamentally useless devices meant to attract hype and VC funding without benefitting users

2d | Engadget
Research indicates that carbon dioxide removal plans will not be enough to meet Paris treaty goals

New research conducted by the University of East Anglia (UEA) suggests that current carbon removal plans will not be enough to comply with Paris treaty goals to limit global warming to 1.5C,

2d | Engadget
Apex Legends is getting a solo mode for the first time in five years

Apex Legends will soon offer a Solos mode for the first time since 2019, even though developer Respawn Entertainment said earlier this year it had

2d | Engadget
100 Days of Code Challenge: Accomplished!

Completed the 100 Days of Code Challenge, officially documenting 95 days of my journey. However, by the time I finished my planned learning projects, I had exhausted the pre-determined tasks. To avoid spending unnecessary time, I decided not to code ... https://chinez.hashnode.dev/100-days-of-code-challenge-accomplished

May the Fourth Deals Be With You This Star Wars Day     - CNET

Jedi or Sith, use the Force to take advantage of these astronomical deals and grab something for your favorite mega fan, including yourself. https://www.cnet.com/deals/may-the-fourth-deals/#ftag=CADf328eec

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Score a Google Pixel Watch 2 for $50 Off     - CNET

If you’re an Android user looking to upgrade your smartwatch, the Pixel Watch 2 is a great option, and now you can score one for $50 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/score-a-google-pixel-watch-2-for-50-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

2d | cnet.com
 Everything new on Hulu in May 2024

Hulu has revealed its list of movies and shows arriving on the platform this month. Here’s the full list of May 2024 titles.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hulu/everything-new-on-hulu-in-may-2024

 5 takeaways from Apple's Q2 2024 earnings: New products, AI, and WWDC 2024

Apple's Q2 2024 earnings report gave us an inside look at the state of Apple and some exciting things ahead including a new product, AI, and WWDC.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/5-takeaways-from-apples-q2-2024-earnings-new-products-ai-and-wwdc-2024

 'Helldivers 2' in review bombing uproar as Sony introduces new mandatory account requirements on PC players

Sony ignites controversy among Helldivers 2 fans by re-adding a requirement for PSN and Steam accounts to be linked together by June 4, otherwise they can't play the game anymore.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/helldivers-2-sees-uproar-as-sony-re-introduces-a-mandatory-requirement-on-pc-players

 What would an OpenAI search engine look like, and would it get you to switch from Google?

Rumors are swirling about a potential OpenAI search engine that will compete with Google. But what would an OpenAI search engine look like and how would it differ from Bing?

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/what-would-an-openai-search-engine-look-like-and-would-it-get-you-to-switch-from-google

Samsung’s humongous OLED ultrawide monitor is $800 off
Whoa! Get a Dell Inspiron laptop with 16GB of RAM for $360