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The best Fitbits for your fitness and health

Despite being acquired by Google five years ago, Fitbit remains one of the most recognizable names in the industry. While its products aren’t designed with hardcore athletes, Fitbit makes excellent de...

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Arms makers say that the fast-moving war in Ukraine is changing how they design and upgrade weapons

Milrem Robotics is among the companies making its weapons so they can be upgraded as easily as possible. Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images The battlefield in Ukraine is changing constantly, and weapon...

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp says humanities jobs are doomed in the age of AI: 'Hopefully you have some other skill'

Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir, said vocational skills will be in high demand in the AI era. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images Alex Karp, the CEO and cofounder of Palantir, doesn't have a technical ...

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This 'driverless car' startup is doing the one thing robotaxi companies don't want to be caught doing

Vay's vehicle operation center has eight driving stations for remote drivers. Lloyd Lee/BI Vay calls itself a "driverless car" rental service that wants to be cheaper than hailing an Uber. The...

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The 3D Software Rendering Technology of 1998's Thief: The Dark Project

Article URL: https://nothings.org/gamedev/thief_rendering.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46630798 Points: 4 # Comments: 1...

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I tested several cases for the Switch 2 and these are the best

Our picks include carrying cases and ones you can leave on during handheld and docked play. | Image: The Verge, Getty Images You might find it kind of sad to put your hard-earned Switch 2 into a prote...

Jan 13The VergeTechnology

Waymo riders will be getting a new 'spacious' robotaxi later this year

Waymo's Ojai is a modified Zeeker, a Chinese EV Lloyd Lee/BI Waymo has two new vehicle platforms lined up for its sixth-generation AI driver. The company plans to roll out Ojai, a modified Zeekr, for ...

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YouTube is reaching a 'tipping point' in convincing advertisers it really is TV

Mr Beast and Rob Gronkowski attended YouTube's 2025 Brandcast event, where it pitched an audience of ad buyers in New York City. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images YouTube's pitch for TV advertising budge...

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Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots

Article URL: https://ploum.net/2026-01-19-exam-with-chatbots.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46688954 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

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The Microstructure of Wealth Transfer in Prediction Markets

Article URL: https://www.jbecker.dev/research/prediction-market-microstructure Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46680515 Points: 9 # Comments: 1...

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The coming industrialisation of exploit generation with LLMs

Article URL: https://sean.heelan.io/2026/01/18/on-the-coming-industrialisation-of-exploit-generation-with-llms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46676081 Points: 64 # Comments: 51...

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Here are the 10 deals worth grabbing from Best Buy’s winter sales event

Sony’s terrific Bravia 8 II is $900 off for a limited time. Good deals are often hard to come by at the beginning of the year — which is precisely what makes Best Buy’s Winter Sale worth checking out....

2dThe VergeTechnology

The best alternatives to Spotify for listening to music

Spotify is probably one of the most well-known music services available (if not the most popular) around - and it seems that the company it taking advantage of that. As of this month, Spotify announce...

5dThe VergeEntertainmentImpact

One thing that might get workers to embrace AI? The 4-day workweek.

Working fewer days might help create buy-in among workers for adopting AI, authors of a book on the four-day workweek suggest. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Adopting a four-day workweek could boost employ...

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Grok undressed the mother of one of Elon Musk’s kids — and now she’s suing

Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of X owner Elon Musk's children, is suing his company for enabling its AI to virtually strip her down into a bikini without her consent. St. Clair is one of the man...

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With the RTX 5070 Ti Reportedly Dead, the RAM Crisis Has Officially Hit Graphics Cards

Due to increased demand for hardware from AI data centers, 2026 was already going to suck for anyone looking to upgrade or build a gaming PC. Now it looks like things are getting even worse, as the RT...

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A Google VP explains why ads make sense in AI search but not Gemini — yet

Google VP of global ads, Dan Taylor, said the company is focused on bringing ads to AI Overviews and AI Mode. Google Ads aren't coming to the Gemini AI app anytime soon, according to Google's VP of gl...

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Sony’s TV business is being taken over by TCL

If the partnership goes ahead, TCL will have input into the development of future Sony Bravia TV models. Sony has announced plans to spin off its TV hardware business , shifting it to a new joint vent...

17hThe VergeeconomicsImpact

The LG Evo C5 4K OLED TVs Have Just Dropped to the Lowest Prices of the Year

Electronic Express- via its official eBay store - just dropped the price of several LG Evo C5 4K OLED TVs to the lowest prices of the year after you apply 20% off coupon code " FAVEFINDS20 ". These de...

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The 65" LG Evo C5 4K OLED TV Just Dropped to the Lowest Price of the Year

Buydig - via its official eBay store - just dropped the price of the 65" LG Evo C5 4K OLED TV to $1,197.59 with free delivery after applying a 20% off coupon code " FAVEFINDS20 ". This price is actual...

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