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Casio teased a retro gaming-inspired sampler

Casio SX-C1 sampler prototype on display at NAMM. Casio showed up to NAMM (CES for music gear nerds) this year with a prototype sampler called the SX-C1 that looks every bit the lovechild of a Game Bo...

1dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Over 100 episodes of classic Sesame Street have arrived on YouTube

YouTube is now home to the "largest digital library of Sesame Street content" with the arrival of over a hundred older, "classic" episodes of the show, as first announced last year . YouTube's collect...

Jan 15The VergeEntertainmentImpact

Venezuela: In the Shadow of the US

How oil-rich Venezuela fell from 1970s stable democracy to a crisis that led to the January 2026 US raid on Caracas....

1dAl JazeeraPolitics

The State of Modern AI Text to Speech Systems for Screen Reader Users

Article URL: https://stuff.interfree.ca/2026/01/05/ai-tts-for-screenreaders.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46730346 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

2dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

The Bears-Packers game on Amazon set a record — and showed us just how mainstream streaming has become.

Most people in the U.S. needed to subscribe to Amazon Prime in order to watch the Chicago Bears/Green Bay Packers wild card playoff game. Cooper Neill/Getty Images For lots of people, NFL games are th...

Jan 13Business InsiderSportsImpact

After the US attack on Venezuela, will Cuba’s economy survive?

Donald Trump has threatened to cut Venezuelan shipments of oil to Cuba, exerting further pressure on its economy....

1dAl JazeeraPoliticsImpact

Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes"

Article URL: https://shreevatsa.net/post/douglas-adams-cultural-divide/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46719222 Points: 19 # Comments: 1...

2dHacker NewscultureImpact

Trump on the future of Gaza: In his own words

A compilation of what Trump envisions for the future of the Gaza Strip....

Jan 15Al JazeeraPolitics

Square Enix Reveals Life Is Strange: Reunion Will Be the Series' Conclusion 'To the Max and Chloe Saga'

After a decade of storytelling, Square Enix has decided to wrap up the story of Max Caulfield and Chloe Price in the newly-revealed Life is Strange: Reunion, which is set for launch on PC via Steam, P...

4dIGNEntertainment

IKEA Is Animal Crossing-posting Again, and We Hope That Means a Collaboration Is on the Horizon

If Animal Crossing: New Horizons' 3.0 update earlier this month wasn't enough for you, don't worry, there's a new hype train you can board. IKEA just recently posted a TikTok with some very familiar s...

1dIGNEntertainmentImpact

Myanmar junta 'can't last forever': military in 'worse position now' than ever before

Catherine Viette welcomes Kim Aris, son of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who bears witness to the fraught political landscape of Myanmar five years after the 2021 military coup. Mr. Ari...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

I met my husband at work, and then we quit our jobs to travel the world together. On that 18-month-long trip, we eloped.

The author and her husband traveled the world together before eloping. Courtesy of Zoe Ashbridge I met my husband at work, and we decided to quit our jobs together to cycle around the world. We saved ...

Jan 17Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

WATCH: Celebrating the life of Valentino

Legendary fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known simply as Valentino, died Monday, according to a post shared on his Instagram page....

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Democrats push FTC to investigate Trump Mobile

Elizabeth Warren and other Democrat lawmakers have written an open letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking for an investigation into alleged "false advertising and deceptive practices" fro...

Jan 15The VergePoliticsImpact

A new Ukrainian way of intercepting drones midair looks like a fishing rod in the sky

The 46th Separate Air Mobile Brigade showcased a clip of a drone with a fishing rod-style device trying to take down enemy quadcopters. Red annotation by Business Insider. 46th Separate Air Mobile Bri...

Jan 13Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

LINK Hits Monthly High as Bitwise Launches Chainlink ETF on NYSE

Bitwise launched its Chainlink ETF Wednesday, becoming the second spot LINK fund in the U.S. following Grayscale's December debut....

Jan 14DecryptcryptocurrencyImpact

Minneapolis ICE shooting updates: Trump vows 'day of reckoning & retribution'

Trump issued a threat to Minnesota Democrats on Tuesday in a social media post where he claimed, without evidence, that they were causing unrest throughout the state....

Jan 13ABC NewsPoliticsImpact

The best e-reader to buy right now

Any ebook reader will let you cram a Beauty and the Beast -sized library’s worth of books in your pocket, but so will your phone. An ebook reader offers a more book-like reading experience, with fewer...

Jan 15The VergeTechnology

The best budget smartphone you can buy

You can get a great budget device these days if you know how to pick your priorities. | Image: The Verge Some of us take a kind of “I eat to live” rather than an “I live to eat” approach to gadgets. T...

Jan 15The VergeTechnology

Vance, in Minneapolis, calls on local officials to 'lower the temperature'

Vice President JD Vance visited Minneapolis Thursday amid heightened tensions and clashes between federal agents and groups of protesters....

2dABC NewsPoliticsImpact
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