Google rolled out emoji reactions to personal Gmail accounts a little over two years ago , and I completely forgot about it until now - probably because the option is hidden within a small, smiley fac...
Article URL: https://hecate.pink/blog/2026/trans-flag-emoji/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46520879 Points: 23 # Comments: 0...
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/briefing/why-do-americans-hate-ai.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46465472 Points: 12 # Comments: 5...
A VPN, or virtual private network, is great for online safety and accessing content while travelling. It's worth getting, but why? Scroll down to find out....
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Article URL: https://www.circusscientist.com/2025/12/29/google-is-dead-where-do-we-go-now/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46425198 Points: 16 # Comments: 8...
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The Onero H1 is a humanoid household robot on wheels. | Image: SwitchBot SwitchBot is bringing a new household robot to CES 2026. The smart home company is launching the Onero H1, which it calls "the ...
Article URL: https://www.readtpa.com/p/grok-cant-apologize-grok-isnt-sentient Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46468414 Points: 16 # Comments: 3...
For two weeks recently, most of my evenings were spent in Douyin’s live-stream section. On Douyin, TikTok’s sibling platform in China, shopping, entertainment and conversation blur into an endlessly s...
Article URL: https://sqlnet.cc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46483657 Points: 10 # Comments: 0...
Embark Studios says it ‘should do a lot more’ with trading in Arc Raiders , but some players are worried about how a potential in-game market might affect the experience. CEO Patrick Söderlund express...
Got me all twisted up. At CES 2026, Lenovo is announcing a new ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist laptop. Once a concept , the 14-inch thin-and-light sports a motorized pivoting hinge, allowing it to twi...
Last year, I had the great pleasure of attending the Games Industry Conference (GIC) in Poznań, Wielkopolska, where I sat in on a number of talks about game development and craft. In one of those talk...
Buddyo is a smart base designed to add AI to figurines like Funko Pops using NFC tags. AI toys, companions, and robots have been everywhere at CES this year , but among the horde of waddling plushies ...
The Qualcomm Snapdragon X and X2 processors may finally have access to Fortnite and Epic’s Easy Anti-Cheat, but despite how much Qualcomm is trying to push gaming on the Snapdragon platform this year,...
The technology is changing the way many people meet and form relationships but some experts believe it may do more harm than good...
Tencent's YuanBao apologized after its AI chatbot insulted a user during a coding exchange. Illustration by Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A popular Chinese AI chatbot lashed ...
They are beautiful, eloquent — and do not exist. AI-generated girls from the 'Prawilne_Polki' profile called for Polexit and preached right-wing views. The TikTok account has been deleted, but disinfo...
"I think what this does is hurt innovation long-term," investor Kevin O'Leary said of Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Christopher Willard/Disney via Getty Images Kevin O'Leary follows Steve Jo...