John Mayer Returns To One Chart For The First Time In A Decade And A Half
John Mayer scores his first new hit on Billboard's Radio Songs chart in more than 15 years as “Phone, Keys, Wallet” with Lainey Wilson debuts.
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The Pixel Tag Is Google's Answer To the AirTag
Google has unveiled the $29 Pixel Tag, its long-awaited AirTag rival that combines UWB with Bluetooth 6.0 Channel Sounding for two forms of precision tracking. It launches November 11.
TerminalWidget makes custom widget building easy
A TerminalWidget shortcut action and its output. I’m a huge fan of displaying ambient information in my computer interfaces, which on my Mac tends to involve putting data about weather, solar power and the like in my menu bar, so it’s available at a glance.…
Apple Hires Airline Exec as Vice President of Government Affairs
Apple hired former American Airlines executive vice president Nick Gatten as its new vice president of government affairs, reports Bloomberg . Gatten will take on some of the duties of senior vice president of government affairs Katherine Adams, who is retiring at the end of 2026.
iPhone 18 Pro set to become Apple’s new default model
iPhone 18 Pro is being unveiled in mere weeks , and due to a lineup overhaul this year, it’s set to become Apple’s new default model like never before.
Today’s Top Deals: Marvel Cosmic Invasion for Switch, LEGO Animal Crossing, and Switch 2 Console
And don’t miss discounts on an RTX 5070 Ti gaming PC, Bose headphones, and more.
FlexiSpot’s EN1 standing desk with a single-piece desktop gets a $60 price drop at Amazon
This 48x24in one-piece desk boasts a 176lb lifting capacity, and 4 memory presets for $110.
Subnautica 2 now has a beta update branch, letting players try out patches before they're finished, but beware, your saves won't carry over
Ocean survival sim Subnautica 2 now has an experimental beta branch on Steam, allowing the intrepid PC owner to test out updates before they're officially live.
The dairy farmer behind latest grocery price comparison app
CheckMyTrolley is the latest grocery comparison tool to hit the market as the cost of living continues to bite into household budgets.
ShareX is a powerful screenshot tool that can do a lot more
ShareX combines screenshots, screen recording, GIF creation, annotation, and file sharing in one highly customizable app. It's lightweight and packed with useful shortcuts.
Sparky Linux just restored 32-bit support - why that still matters
Got an old 32-bit computer lying around? Don't throw it away - Sparky Linux has decided not to give up on the aging architecture.
How to watch Man Utd vs Leeds on ITVX — it's *FREE*
Here's how you can watch Man Utd vs Leeds for free from anywhere in the world on ITVX.
Is Verizon Down? Outage Hits Users Nationwide
Verizon outage reports spike as thousands cite mobile service issues nationwide.
Sentiment Analysis: Harder Than It Looks
“Sentiment analysis” sounds like a solved classification problem, and the demos support that impression. The difficulty is not in the model.
Benchmarks for Scientific Reasoning: What a Score Establishes
Graduate-level science question sets are among the more carefully constructed benchmarks in the field, and the care went into a place that rarely gets discussed: establishing what a determined…
Schema Versioning When Your Extraction Changes
The schema you shipped in March is not the schema you will want in September. Unlike a database migration, some changes to an extraction schema cannot be applied to existing rows by any transform, and…
iPhone 18 Pro: Apple Secures Lower Display Prices Amid RAM Shortage
Apple has secured lower prices for OLED displays for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, according to industry sources cited by South Korea's DealSite .
NITDA warns WordPress users over vulnerability that could give attackers website control
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned WordPress users and administrators about a pre-authentication vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute…
Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach
An extortion gang known for targeting transportation companies and private equity firms has taken credit for a breach at Uber Freight.
The Pixel 11 Pro may not be as durable as its siblings
Official EU listings have revealed the energy efficiency, durability, and repairability grades for the Pixel 11 phones.
Discord ordered to suspend livestreams in Brazil
Discord told the BBC it was "thoughtfully reviewing" the order by Brazil's data protection agency and it was "committed to user safety"
Intel AMX Performance With The Xeon 678X Workstation CPU
One of the most compelling features for Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids alongside MRDIMMs is Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX) for helping accelerate AI workloads and more.
- Xeon 678X CPU features AMX for AI workloads
- AMX implementation in Xeon 678X has no power/thermal penalties
- Xeon 678X tested with 4x32GB DDR5-6400 memory in HP Z4 G6i
This North Korean recruitment scam was so convincing it even fooled Google
Fake sites were popping up at the top of search engine results pages and used to convince victims to download a trojanized PDF viewer.
We awarded Anycubic's 'exceptionally good' Kobra X multi-color 3D printer 4.5 stars in our workshop tests — and it's just got a major price drop
The beginner-friendly 3D printer gets a massive discount with four-color printing and speeds up to 600mm/s.
Mammotion LUBA 3 robot mower falls $850 to a record-low price
Amazon cuts the Mammotion LUBA 3 AWD 3000H to an all-time low of $2,448, down 26% from its $3,299 RRP.
Google brings ASL-to-text translation to Pixel 11
Google’s new SL2T model turns ASL into English text on the Pixel 11, with more devices and languages planned.
Two hydrogen-burning engines powered this car to a new land speed record
JCB has invested heavily in hydrogen to power its diggers and other machinery.
Bring one-handed gestures to your Wear OS app
Posted by Chiara Chiappini, Developer Relation Engineer, Android Developer Relations One-handed gestures offer a convenient and touch-free way for users to interact with their watches, enabling them…
Find your perfect accessories with Spigen’s Pixel 11 collection
Google’s Pixel 11 series is a refinement that takes on a more eye-catching look with bold new colors, and Spigen complements it with a case design for everyone.
How Google’s new Pixel 11 phones compare to last year’s models
Google just added four new phones to the Pixel family: the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. They're slightly more expensive than their predecessors, but they come with some notable upgrades, including improved cameras and a new Tensor G6 chip that should deliver faster performance. The […]
Mesh, Automattic’s CRM for everyone, comes to Android
Mesh, an AI-powered contacts app and relationship manager from Automattic is now an Android app.
- Mesh, Automattic’s CRM, launched for Android users
- Incorporates Android features like split-screen and Material You
- AI tool Nexus AI in early access for relationship management
Jury selection begins in Meta youth harms trial in California federal court
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jury selection began Wednesday in Meta’s federal trial over claims its platforms have harmed youth mental health and track children in violation of federal law.
TGA: Passenger transport app trips surge 20% to 38.3 million in Q2 2026
RIYADH — The number of passenger transport app trips in Saudi Arabia exceeded 38.3 million in the second quarter of 2026, up 20 percent from the same quarter of 2025, according to the Transport…
HTML over WebSockets: real-time SPAs with barely any JavaScript
Article URL: https://en.andros.dev/blog/ef4968f5/html-over-websockets-real-time-spas-with-barely-any-javascript/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49275335 Points: 240 # Comments: 173
Unexpected hearing scheduled for Luigi Mangione sparks plea deal speculation
Rumors of plea deal in federal case have been circulating since June for suspect accused of killing Brian Thompson An unexpected hearing in the federal stalking case against Luigi Mangione has been…
Google's $29 Pixel Tag helps you keep track of your valuables
The Pixel Tag is compatible with devices running Android 9 or newer. To pair, simply remove the battery pull tab, position the Pixel Tag near your device, and follow the on-screen instructions.
What's happening with Lewis-Skelly's Arsenal future?
Myles Lewis-Skelly's long-term future at Arsenal has been debated since he slipped down the pecking order last season - will he stay with the Gunners with interest reportedly shown elsewhere?
Alberta seeks proposals for gambling addiction services as part of iGaming launch
The province says it's looking to fund services that will be in addition to what's available through Recovery Alberta, such as 21-day bed-based treatment programs.
The Belarus border tunnels reached Latvia—guards turned back the 15 migrants who crawled underground
The passage surfaced near Latvia’s fence as Riga moved to coordinate police, soldiers, and security services against migrant-smuggling networks.
Governor General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines receives credentials of Qatar's Ambassador
<p>Caracas: The Governor General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines HE Sir Stanley John received the credentials of HE Salman bin Nabit Al Khulaifi as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of…
Who is Gautam Rangarajan? UK PM Burnham appoints Indian-origin strategist as expert advisor
Rangarajan is a former BBC strategist and musician, and describes himself as an experienced strategist and creative content producer on his social media.
Health Warning Issued To Anyone Watching Tonight’s Solar Eclipse
Health and space experts are warning that even a brief glance at the event without proper protection could cause permanent damage.
How to buy the new Google Pixel Tag
Google unveiled the Pixel Tag, Apple AirTag competitor, ahead of its Made by Google event. It costs $29 and launches in November.
Buy a new Google Pixel 11 smartphone at Best Buy and get a free gift card
As of August 12, buy a Google Pixel 11 smartphone at Best Buy and get a free gift card with your purchase.
11 charged for alleged sham marriages to help Chinese nationals get green cards
The Justice Department unveiled criminal charges alleging 11 people participated in a scheme that involved more than 1,000 "sham marriages" between Chinese nationals and U.S. citizens.
- 11 individuals charged in marriage fraud scheme (2016-2026)
- Defendants Amy Cheng, Xiao Mei Chan, Gang Zheng orchestrated scheme
- Scheme aided Chinese nationals in obtaining U.S. green cards
Data Center QTS Holds Investor Calls Ahead of Possible Debt Sale
Subsidiaries of QualityTech LP are holding series of fixed income investor calls ahead of a potential bond offering that would add to this year’s surge in technology deals.
The Steam Frame needs to be more than a cool device if Valve want to reshape the VR market
Hi! I'm Rick Lane, and you might remember me from such columns as Reality Bytes , RPS' erstwhile monthly goggle at the world of virtual reality .
New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
- Astronomers discover "black hole star" 660 million years after Big Bang
- Object appears as star but emits 100 billion times more energy than any known star
- MoM-BH-1 named, suggesting potential for more similar objects
Decrypting Flume Water Monitor Traffic
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New software tool Pixasonics turns biomedical images into sound
Modern biomedicine increasingly relies on enormous amounts of image data. Although computers can do part of the analysis work, biologists often still need to look through the images themselves. This takes time.
Famous oddball quasar isn't X-ray weak after all, astronomers say
For more than two decades, the quasar PHL 1811 has been considered the prototype of a rare class of "intrinsically X-ray weak" quasars, thought to produce unusually little X-ray radiation. But in 2024, the Einstein Probe spacecraft caught the object in a bright X-ray flare.
Du and Khalifa University 6G trials bolster UAE role in 'shaping the future'
UAE-based telecoms company du and Khalifa University have conducted field trials for 6G, which they say validate the country's push to be a hub for innovation. During testing conducted on “live macro infrastructure” in Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, outdoor coverage of up to 500 metres and peak downlink speeds approaching 1.5 gigabits…
Detroit school board to fill vacant seat of late member Iris Taylor ahead of November election
The Detroit school board will begin interviewing applicants as early as next week to fill a seat left open after the recent death of member Iris Taylor. Though the seat will be up for grabs in the Nov. 3 election, the Detroit Public Schools Community District’s board is…
Farmer appeals for poultry processing plant in Asene Manso Akroso
An agripreneur in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern Region, Edward Ansah, has appealed to the government to establish a poultry processing plant in the district to address marketing…
Top Trump officials heading to Iowa to help GOP campaigns, sources say
The upcoming Iowa State Fair is a pivotal window of opportunity for candidates on the campaign trail.
- Top Trump officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, will visit Iowa.
- Officials aim to aid GOP campaigns in Iowa's crucial congressional races.
- Iowa State Fair from August 8 to 23 is key period for candidates.
Nigeria: FG Committed to Healthcare Delivery Nationwide, Says Permanent Secretary
[This Day] Benin -- The Federal Government is committed to reshaping health delivery system in the country through innovative and funding of healthcare facilities across the nation.
- Nigerian FG committed to nationwide healthcare delivery reform
- Permanent Secretary Daju Kachollom highlights commitment
- UBTH inauguration marks one-year anniversary of Prof. Ize-Iyamu's appointment
Student Loan Update: Republicans Fight To Save Borrowers Thousands
Despite backing from both Republicans and one Democrat, the bill is facing resistance from an unexpected source.
