iPhone Air’s $200 premium disappears when you trade it in
Following the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo announcement this week, Apple has started accepting iPhone Air and iPhone 17 trade-ins for credit.
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new Date('2026-03-01') is 28 February if your user is in California
We build a tool that turns a few form fields into a finished resignation or notice letter. The single most important string in that output is a date.
- Function converts date string to Date object using new Date()
- Bug arises from UTC parsing, making 2026-03-01 equal 28 February in California
- Tool should use local construction, days-based calculations to avoid issues
Go GC Pauses in an RTB Bidder: Mark Assist, Deadlines, and the Rust Decision
A bidder that loses auctions on timeout while its average looks healthy is being described by the wrong number. The deadline belongs to the exchange and covers the network in both directions.
- RTB bidder performance depends on exchange deadline and auction timeouts
- Round trip time includes latency, connection setup, queue time, deserialization
- Garbage collection concurrently impacts single connection performance
iPhone Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: 7 key differences, from displays to durability
We compare the iPhone Duo to its closest competitor, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8.
Design patterns aren't a catalog — they're a way to predict where change will hurt
Most design pattern content stops at "here's what a Factory is." That's fine for a quiz, but it doesn't help you when you're staring at a real codebase deciding how to structure the fifth integration…
Cyberattack in Berlin: 1.4 million files on the Dark Web
Shortly before Berlin's state parliamentary election, the hacker group Rhysida stole data, tried to extort the Berlin Senate and published the data on the dark web after their attempt failed.
- Over 1.4 million files leaked on dark web during Berlin cyberattack
- Rhysida cybercriminal group stole data, demanded 30 bitcoins ransom
- Phishing email compromise led to breach affecting public works and transportation
Apple Watch's new health upgrades are more than just fitness tracking tools — here are 5 features that could change how you monitor your wellbeing
The new Apple Watch health monitoring tools are broader, smarter, and more personal.
Skipping the iPhone 18 Pro? Redesigned 'iPhone 20' is Coming Next Year
Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro models just one day ago, but there are already rumors about a redesigned "iPhone 20" launching next September. Bloomberg 's Mark Gurman recently reported that Apple plans to release a special 20th-anniversary iPhone next year with the biggest design changes since the iPhone X.
Intel Xeon 600 Workstation Performance vs. AMD Threadripper 9000 In Nearly 400 Benchmarks
Last month I had the chance to test the Xeon 678X workstation processor as my first hands-on opportunity with the Xeon 600 "Granite Rapids WS" series.
Your Team’s Lean Six Sigma Training, Now $35
Seven courses from White Belt through Black Belt certification give operations teams 38 hours of training. The post Your Team’s Lean Six Sigma Training, Now $35 appeared first on TechRepublic .
Nothing OS 5.0 lands on the Phone 4a Pro, but a few pieces are missing
Some of the update’s biggest changes will remain under wraps until October.
Disclosure Day starts streaming just in time for spooky season: How (and when) to watch it at home
Find out how to watch Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' at home, including when and where it will be streaming.
Instagram’s latest feature lets you add tagged posts to your profile grid
Instagram's newest feature lets users take posts from the Tagged tab and move it to their main profile grid instead.
- Instagram adds tagged posts to profile grid.
- Users can add posts via DM, post, or Tagged tab.
- Feature aids collaborations and brand campaigns.
The iPhone Duo's Slick Opening and Closing Animation Has Already Been Reproduced on the Galaxy Fold 8
What's stopping the animation from being implemented throughout Samsung's launcher is that the permissions necessary for that only exist in Android's background processes.
iPhone 18 Pro starts at Dh5,099 in UAE: How much your old iPhone could save you?
Dubai: Apple has revealed its new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max , with UAE pre-orders opening on September 12 and prices starting at Dh5,099 .
Which iPhone 18 Model Should You Buy?
Apple's new folding iPhone Duo is finally here, alongside refreshed Pro models. Our primer has all the details you need to choose the iPhone 18 that's right for you.
FBR Refunds Rs. 197 Billion in First 2 Months of FY27
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to provide details of … Read More The post FBR Refunds Rs.
Apple, the new smartphone arrives and Italian workers go on strike
The agitation called for on September 18th due to the stalemate of negotiations with the multinational company on hiring, workloads, and stabilization of fixed-term contracts.
'Extremely reliable' GMKtec M6 Ultra is our favorite mini PC with Ryzen 5 power — and it just dropped by $200
One of the best mini PCs we've tested for anyone who wants a reliable office machine. You can even add an eGPU for graphics-intensive workloads and gaming.
Wardogs Is Coming to Xbox and PS5, But It Will Be a While
Wardogs, a new all-out warfare FPS game that has been blowing up on Steam, is officially coming to consoles... but it will be a while.
Don't let a drop ruin your day — these 9 iPhone Duo cases are total lifesavers
If you're planning on getting the new iPhone Duo then investing in a protective case is essential. We've rounded up some of the best official and third party cases here.
What to watch tonight: 46 new shows and movies added to Netflix, Prime Video, Paramount+ and more (Sept. 10)
Looking for what to watch? Here's your guide to every movie and show streaming tonight.
Amazon dropped its Top 100 Toys of 2026 list and several are on sale
Amazon's Top Toys of 2026 list just dropped. To kickstart your holiday shopping, we've rounded up some already on sale and in demand.
Hands on: Why did iPhone Duo have to be this good?
I had a lot of reservations about Apple making a foldable iPhone, but after playing around with iPhone Duo at the Apple Event , I think I'm sold.
Ubisoft games on Steam may soon no longer require the pesky Connect launcher, according to an announcement post that's weirdly tough to pin down
Ubisoft are planning to start testing a new tool that'll allow Prince of Persia The Lost Crown Steam players to access features only usually available via the publishers' Connect launcher without…
No More Robots' nine-year journey to releasing its first self-developed IP – "This sounds so naive and stupid, but somehow it's working"
It's been nine years since Mike Rose set up the indie publisher No More Robots . Read more
Ocarina of Time remake preorders are live — and $10 off at Amazon and Walmart
Physical preorders for Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake are already $10.11 off at Amazon and Walmart.
This Avengers: Doomsday Figure Reveals a Closer Look at Doctor Doom's Alternate Costume
Robert Downey, Jr.'s Doctor Doom will wear at least two costumes in Avengers: Doomsday, and a new action figure gives us a much better look at his alternate suit of armor.
Space debris is multiplying, so satellite makers are building better ways to survive a hit
Odin Space, a Santa Ana, California-based company, has started selling adhesive strips fitted with vibration sensors for satellites. The strips are designed to record impacts and help operators assess the size and force of a strike. Read Entire Article
Namma BMTC 2.0 app brings bus and metro ticketing and live-tracking under one platform
According to BMTC, the upgraded app brings several public transport services on a single platform, including BMTC bus ticketing, digital payments, bus passes, journey planning, live bus tracking, and…
Annapurna's Forever Ago Completely Won Me Over with Grief
Forever Ago, a new indie game from Annapurna Interactive and Third Shift, promises a deeper take on loss and loneliness
Electric air taxis get the green light for test flights in Texas
A new federal program to test the feasibility of electric, hybrid-electric, and autonomous aircraft kicks off today in Texas - before the rules governing this new technology have even been finalized.
'The modern workplace runs on fear ... today we are fighting fear': Fired Grand Theft Auto 6 dev calls out Rockstar in impassioned pre-trial speech
The final hearing in the dispute between Rockstar and 31 employees who were fired in 2025 begins today.
What are acoustic wall panels? WoodUpp panels pair oak slats with a felt backing that absorbs echo
WoodUpp’s acoustic wall panels combine Nordic-inspired design with sound absorption, helping reduce echoes and create more comfortable, clearer spaces.
- WoodUpp Akupanel panels use oak slats with felt backing to absorb echoes.
- Panels are 22 mm thick, with 13 mm MDF lamellas and 9 mm acoustic felt.
- Panels improve sound quality in living rooms, offices, kitchens, and cinemas.
One Karnataka Mobility App launched to integrate State transport services
It aims to bring together the services of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation…
Deals: Galaxy Z Fold 8 + Galaxy Watch 8/Ultra 2 up to $520 off, Pixel 11 models up to $322 off, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by Samsung offering Z Fold 8 with Galaxy Watch 8/Ultra 2 at up to $520 off right now (you can also score the phone on its own via Best Buy open-box at up to…
Twin Peaks Return Rumors Heat Up After Game Leak, Producer Response
A 'Twin Peaks' producer allegedly said the leaked video game adaptation is real and will come out.
Neki – Sharded Postgres
Article URL: https://planetscale.com/blog/introducing-neki Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645686 Points: 269 # Comments: 149
Mufti Taqi Usmani is Helping Launch Shariah Board for Cryptocurrencies
Pakistan is setting up a Shariah Advisory Board to provide guidance on transactions involving digital and virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, … Read More The post Mufti Taqi Usmani is Helping…
This might be iPhone 18 Pro’s best camera feature for most users
iPhone 18 Pro packs lots of camera upgrades ( great rundown here ), with the tentpole addition being variable aperture. But there’s one other Main camera change that users like me might deem their…
Why iPhone Duo's Under-Screen Camera Isn't in the Corner
If you're wondering why the under-screen camera on the iPhone Duo's inner display isn't placed in the top-right corner, Chinese leaker Instant Digital has provided an explanation.
Designing Reconnect-Safe Event Streams for Remote Coding Agents
A practical event-log design for reconnecting remote coding agents without missing messages, duplicating output, or reviving stale approvals.
Apple TV's Biggest Thriller of 2026 Is Officially Getting a Surprise New Release This Week
This might be the next best thing after a Widow's Bay season 2 release date
Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images (2025)
https://dstretch.com/DecorrelationStretch.pdf https://www.nasa.gov/technology/tech-transfer-spinoffs/nasa-... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645437 Points: 292 # Comments: 46
Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables
Article URL: https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/hands-off-my-cables/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645393 Points: 288 # Comments: 223
PICG Directors’ Summit 2026 Puts Governance, Leadership and Digital Transformation at the Forefront
Pakistan’s corporate boards must move beyond compliance and play a more active role in navigating economic uncertainty, technological disruption, cybersecurity, … Read More The post PICG Directors’…
Cybersecurity expert warns of increasingly sophisticated MoMo fraud
By McDonald Amankwah A cybersecurity expert, David Gyedu, has warned Mobile Money and bank customers to be increasingly cautious as fraudsters adopt more sophisticated methods to access sensitive…
- Cybersecurity expert warns of sophisticated MoMo fraud methods.
- Mobile Money fraud evolves beyond simple phone calls to social engineering.
- Gyedu urges public awareness and vigilance against MoMo fraud threats.
Google appears to be done with tablets, again
Google unveiled the Pixel Tablet alongside the Pixel Fold and Pixel 7a during its 2023 I/O conference. Priced at $899 at launch and featuring an 11-inch 2560 x 1600 LCD, the device is powered by the Tensor G2. Read Entire Article
The race to build great iPhone Duo apps is about to begin
When iPhone Duo arrives next month, many third-party apps might not work as well as Apple’s built-in apps. There’s a reason for that, at least initially, though the situation should improve over time.
Shop the Best Cases for Your New iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone Duo
It's iPhone pre-order week , which means anyone looking to get the new iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max will likely be looking for new cases and protection for the smartphones.
Apple's just extended free access to emergency satellite communication for another year — it's the third time this has happened
Anyone with an iPhone 14, iPhone 15 or iPhone 16 is going to get at least one more year of satellite access absolutely free. Here's what you need to know.
The Boring Company raises $3B in round led by UAE
The company said it plans to dig more than 150 kilometers of tunnels in the Middle Eastern country.
Samsung’s first Android XR glasses with a color display may launch in late 2027
While we’re still waiting on Samsung’s first Android XR glasses to arrive, an update on the first pair with a color display has found its way online, hinting at a launch sometime towards the end of…
Bogus GTA 6 downloads plant credential-stealing malware
Cybercriminals are distributing fake Grand Theft Auto VI downloads that install remote-access trojans, an information stealer and destructive ransomware, putting gamers’ passwords, Discord accounts…