CarX Street Showdown Update Adds Cops vs Racers Mode
📋 Key Facts ✓ CarX Street launched on mobile in 2022, PC in August 2024, and PS5/Xbox Series X/S earlier this year. ✓ Showdown mode sup...
Dec 22IGNEntertainmentImpact
'We are not a pawn in the hands of major powers,' says German chancellor in New Year's message
In the text of his New Year's address, the Chancellor describes a world in permanent crisis mode and insists on his ability to act. The speech will be broadcast on 31 December....
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Project Dropstone: A Neuro-Symbolic Runtime for Long-Horizon Engineering [pdf]
Found this on an open directory (blankline.org). It describes a 'Recursive Swarm' architecture designed to solve context saturation for 24+ hour engineering tasks. Two key claims stood out to me: D3 E...
Dec 25Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact
LG announces new UltraGear evo gaming monitors with AI upscaling
LG unveiled a whole new line of gaming monitors ahead of CES on Friday. The UltraGear evo line are all high-end monitors covering a range of technologies, but united by 5K resolution and AI upscaling....
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Show HN: Evidex – AI Clinical Search (RAG over PubMed/OpenAlex and SOAP Notes)
Hi HN, I’m a solo dev building a clinical search engine to help my wife (a resident physician) and her colleagues. The Problem: Current tools (UpToDate/OpenEvidence) are expensive, slow, or increasing...
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Show HN: Ez FFmpeg – Video editing in plain English
I built a CLI tool that lets you do common video/audio operations without remembering ffmpeg syntax. Instead of: ffmpeg -i video.mp4 -vf "fps=15,scale=480:-1:flags=lanczos" -loop 0 output.gif You writ...
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I'm a CEO who called my 600-plus employees — and found out what we were getting wrong
Nicholas Svensson, CEO of Smart Technologies Courtesy of Smart Technologies Smart Technologies CEO Nicholas Svensson calls employees worldwide to gather direct feedback. Employees have told him where ...
Dec 25Business InsiderTechnologyImpact
Show HN: Cover letter generator with Ollama/local LLMs (Open source)
I built an open source web app that generates cover letters using local AI models (Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, etc.) so your resume and job application data never leaves your machine. No placeholders. No...
2dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact
Every Final Fantasy Game on the Nintendo Switch in 2025
When you have a series that's consistently gotten new games for almost 40 years, you have to think about how younger generations will be able to play them. That, and, of course, thinking about your bo...
3dIGNEntertainmentImpact
Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) Review
Gaming laptops are always a balance between price, performance, and portability. The Asus ROG Strix G16 manages to find a good balance between all three. Though a few more design updates would be welc...
23hIGNTechnologyImpact
Pixel 10 phones and Switch 2 games round out this week’s best deals
Google’s Pixel 10 phones are some of the best Android phones on the market. If you’re taking it easy during the slow, in-between week between Christmas and New Year’s, now’s a good time to catch up on...
5dThe VergeTechnology
Stranger Things: Season 5, Vol. 2 Spoiler Review
Full spoilers follow for Stranger Things: Season 5, Vol. 2, which consists of three of Season 5's eight episodes. Vol. 2 premieres December 25 on Netflix and the series finale debuts December 31. Read...
6dIGNEntertainment
Bankruptcies are exploding across the economy, hitting small businesses and households. Few industries are immune.
US bankruptcies are on the rise. doockie/Getty Images From corporate giants to mom-and-pop shops, bankruptcies are piling up across the US this year. Large corporate bankruptcies have hit their highes...
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Alexa 'killed my fish': Tales from Amazon employee beta testers
A goldfish bowl Brian Lawless/PA Images via Getty Images Amazon employees in an internal Slack voiced frustration during beta testing of new Alexa+ features. The messages highlight the continuing head...
8hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact
I bought a fixer-upper with my 2 siblings. It's a work in progress, but we hope to spend summers there together.
My siblings and I bought a fixer-upper in Vermont and have been renovating it this year. Bridget Shirvell Earlier this year, my two siblings and I bought a fixer-upper home together in Vermont. We've ...
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My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.
The author (left) had to care for her mother's finances after a dementia diagnosis. Courtesy of Ala Landin My mother saved for retirement but did not account for health issues such as her dementia dia...
6dBusiness InsiderHealthImpact
CineCLI: Terminal App for Movie Browsing and Torrents
📋 Key Facts ✓ Cross-platform terminal app for browsing movies and opening torrents ✓ Features include searching, rich UI with ratings, ...
Dec 23Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact
MSI Claw A8 BZ2EM Review – The Best Value Z2 Extreme PC Handheld?
If you're after a high-end PC handheld, the hottest options are invariably powered by AMD's Z2 Extreme processors, like the headline-grabbing Asus ROG Xbox Ally X and OLED-equipped Lenovo Legion Go 2 ...
6dIGNTechnology
Silicon Valley is raising billions to develop wearable AI products. These 15-year-olds built theirs for under $100.
Akhil Nagori, Evann Sun, and Lucas Shengwen Yen at the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Society for Science Three California teenagers created text-to-speech smart glasses powered...
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MasterClass 50% Off Subscriptions Holiday Deal
📋 Key Facts ✓ MasterClass subscriptions are 50 percent off for the holidays. ✓ Top-tier annual plan reduced to $120 from $240, with off...
Dec 19Engadgeteducation
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