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I traveled with the Sony XM6 headphones for a week - and can't go back

zdnet.com Prakhar Khanna 2025-10-04 11:06:27

Jada Jones/ZDNET ZDNET's key takeaways The Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones offer even better sound and ANC performance. They have the best travel case for headphones in 2025. I love the more comfortable, snug fit of Sony's new flagship headphones. The Sony WH-1000XM5 were great but lacked a few features that I consider essential for travel. That's why I chose the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones as my go-to travel headphones, for their comfortable fit and foldable design. But three years after

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A Gentle Introduction to CUDA PTX

news.ycombinator.com Philip Fabianek 2025-10-01 06:30:41

Introduction As a CUDA developer, you might not interact with Parallel Thread Execution (PTX) every day, but it is the fundamental layer between your CUDA code and the hardware. Understanding it is essential for deep performance analysis and for accessing the latest hardware features, sometimes long before they are exposed in C++. For example, the wgmma ↗ instructions, which perform warpgroup-level matrix operations and are used in some of the most performant GEMM kernels, are available only th

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Amazon Unveils Blink Arc Security Cam With 180-Degree Panoramic View for $100

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-04 10:31:00

Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how-to guides, explainers, and recommendations for technology of all kinds. From using his home in beautiful Bend, OR as a testing zone for the latest security products to digging into the nuts and bolts of the best data privacy guidelines, Tyler has experience in all aspects of protecting your home and belongings. With a BA in Writing from George Fox and certification in Technic

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Amazon unveils new Echo devices, powered by its AI, Alexa+

techcrunch.com Sarah Perez 2025-10-04 09:55:07

At its annual hardware event, Amazon introduced a new lineup of Echo devices, built specifically for its AI assistant, Alexa+, which has already rolled out to millions of customers through its early access program. To showcase the AI’s capabilities, Amazon is releasing four new Echo devices with improved processing power and memory: the Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, Echo Show 8, and Echo Show 11. Key to the devices are the Alexa+ integrations, allowing the speakers to respond to more queries than

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The Pixel 10a hasn’t been announced yet, but you can already try out its wallpapers

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-04 15:47:53

Taylor Kerns / Android Authority TL;DR Wallpapers that may be from the Pixel 10a have appeared online. These images could give us an idea of what colorways the Pixel 10a will offer. Mystic Leaks on Telegram says the Pixel 10a may launch by the end of the year. The Pixel 10 and 10 Pro were only just released last month, but rumors are already trickling in about Google’s next big phone announcement, the Pixel 10a. We don’t know all that much about the upcoming mid-ranger yet, but an image of w

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Correctness and composability bugs in the Julia ecosystem (2022)

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-04 14:46:37

Why I no longer recommend Julia For many years I used the Julia programming language for transforming, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data, doing statistics, and performing simulations. I published a handful of open-source packages for things like signed distance fields, nearest-neighbor search, and Turing patterns (among others), made visual explanations of Julia concepts like broadcasting and arrays, and used Julia to make the generative art on my business cards. I stopped using Julia

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Show HN: Sculptor, the Missing UI for Claude Code

news.ycombinator.com Cto 2025-10-04 15:35:16

I've been moving more and more of my coding off of Cursor and on to Sculptor btw. The vibes are good, and the experience has been pretty nice.

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Amazon Has Several New Echo Speakers for You to Bark Commands At

gizmodo.com James Pero 2025-10-04 15:00:54

Amazon is back with a few new Echo speakers. Debuting alongside a swath of new Ring doorbell and Blink security cameras, family of new Fire TVs, and the new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, Amazon revealed the Echo Dot Max, a new Echo Studio, and two new smart displays, the Echo Show 8 and 11,. These are the first new pieces of Echo hardware after former Microsoft Surface chief Panos Panay took the helm of Amazon’s hardware last year. This time around, Amazon is leaning into the use of its own custom s

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Everything Amazon Announced Today at Its Fall Hardware Event (2025)

wired.com Julian Chokkattu 2025-10-04 15:36:42

Over on the Show models, they now have a 13-megapixel camera for richer details on your video calls, with improved audio quality as well. Amazon says more and more companies are integrating with Alexa+, touting an Oura partnership that lets you ask Alexa about last night’s sleep with data collected from your Oura ring. More integrations are on the way, including the ability to buy movie tickets with Fandango. All of these Echo devices are available for preorder today. Alexa+ Is Still in Early

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AI note-taking app Granola adds a repeatable prompts feature

techcrunch.com Ivan Mehta 2025-10-04 15:45:56

Chatbot platforms like ChatGPT and Poe have allowed users to create repeated prompts in the form of GPTs and apps. Lately, browsers like Dia and Opera Neon have added a way for people to get repeated tasks done in the form of skills and cards. Now, meeting notetaker Granola is bringing its own spin with a feature called Recipes, which lets you create a prompt shortcut you can use again and again. You can invoke a recipe by using “/” in Granola chat and typing its name. You can create your own

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Amazon's new Echo devices designed for Alexa+ start at $99

cnbc.com Annie Palmer 2025-10-04 19:58:52

Amazon Devices & Services Senior Vice President Panos Panay speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Amazon on Tuesday unveiled four new smart speakers and voice-activated displays that are revamped with Alexa+, its personal assistant that's powered by generative artificial intelligence. The company debuted the Echo Dot Max, a revamped version of its compact smart speaker, which costs $99.99. Amazon also unveiled a new Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11

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New Galaxy S26 Ultra renders show Samsung is ditching the boxy look

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:37:11

TL;DR CAD-based renders of the Galaxy S26 Ultra have leaked. The images show a black device with rounded corners, a flat display, four cameras, a camera island, an S Pen, and a SIM card tray. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is still months away from its launch, but we already know quite a bit about the device. Just this month, we’ve seen leaks about the display and dimensions. Now we’re getting treated to leaked CAD renders that show off the premium phone’s full design. Don’t want to miss the best from

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Amazon's new Echo Dot Max is a smart speaker built for Alexa+

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:02:22

Amazon has seen the power and potential of Alexa+, its AI-powered smart assistant, and is now launching a raft of devices to support it. Today, at the company's September 2025 devices event, the company unveiled several new Echo devices, with the Dot Max (pictured, right) leading the pack. The Echo Dot Max is a $100 smart speaker designed to occupy every room in your home, complete with the usual smart home bonuses. The major changes inside and out are to ensure it's better able to use Alexa+,

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Amazon's redesigned Echo Studio speaker has upgraded drivers and a new chip for Alexa

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:03:09

When it comes to new Echo speakers, Amazon rarely shows something that will appeal to customers who crave premium sound quality. The last time it did, it debuted the Echo Studio, which could handle immersive Dolby Atmos and double as a home theater speaker. At its hardware event in NYC today, Amazon unveiled an updated Echo Studio with new drivers, a new chip and an all-new design. Amazon says the new model offers "incredible high fidelity sound" thanks to three full-range drivers and an excurs

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Alexa+ at Amazon's 2025 event: Home Greetings, Fire TV recommendations and more

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:26:18

Before it began slowly trickling out Alexa+ to users at the start of February, Amazon promised a smarter, more conversational assistant. It turned out the reality was more complicated, and, more than anything, Alexa+ in its current state is a showcase of the limitations of generative AI. Of course, that's not stopping Amazon from iterating on the digital assistant. During its "Devices and Services" event on Tuesday, Amazon announced a host of Alexa+ updates, with many of them enabling new integr

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Alexa Home Theater will let you use Amazon's Echo speakers for surround sound

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:33:25

What if you could just use a ton of Echo speakers as a surround sound setup for your TV? That’s basically what Amazon is trying to accomplish with its new Alexa Home Theater feature, which was announced during its 2025 device launch today. As the name implies, Alexa Home Theater works with up to five of its new Echo Studio or Echo Dot Max devices to create a surround sound environment with “compatible Fire TV sticks.” According to the company, Alexa will automatically set up the Home Theater fea

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Amazon just announced a totally redesigned Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:42:06

During its invite-only and not live-streamed Devices and Services event today out of New York City, Amazon announced its upcoming Ring and Blink devices, new Fire TVs and streaming sticks, Kindle Scribes and, finally, a whole new Echo device lineup — including new Echo Show smart displays. The latest smart-home screens were built to showcase Alexa+, the new and AI-improved smart assistant. There's a new Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 (as well as new Echo speakers). Amazon called them the most pow

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Visualizations of Random Attractors Found Using Lyapunov Exponents

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:50:14

Random Attractors Found using Lyapunov Exponents Written by Paul Bourke October 2001 Contribution by Philip Ham: attractor.basic and Python implementation by Johan Bichel Lindegaard. This document is "littered" with a selection of attractors found using the techniques described. In order for a system to exhibit chaotic behaviour it must be non linear. Representing chaotic systems on a screen or on paper leads one to considering a two dimensional system, an equation in two variables. One poss

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Why I no longer recommend Julia

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-10-04 19:46:37

Why I no longer recommend Julia For many years I used the Julia programming language for transforming, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data, doing statistics, and performing simulations. I published a handful of open-source packages for things like signed distance fields, nearest-neighbor search, and Turing patterns (among others), made visual explanations of Julia concepts like broadcasting and arrays, and used Julia to make the generative art on my business cards. I stopped using Julia

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Amazon’s new Echo Dot Max smart speaker bumps up the bass

theverge.com Jess Weatherbed 2025-10-04 18:59:26

Amazon took the wraps off its latest Echo Dot smart speaker during its fall hardware event on Tuesday. The Echo Dot Max is a new entry that updates the recognizable spherical design with a flat face housing the speaker’s control buttons and LED light ring. At $99.99, the Echo Dot Max is the same price as Apple’s HomePod Mini, and costs twice as much as the fifth-generation Echo Dot. Amazon says the sound system has been redesigned to provide nearly three times more bass than its predecessor. Un

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Alexa Plus on the TV is made to save you from your phone

theverge.com Cameron Faulkner 2025-10-04 19:21:10

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Alexa Plus is coming to a bunch of Amazon’s new and current Fire TV hardware. Just like before, you can summon the new, improved version of Alexa with your voice, but it’s designed to be much more helpful and better at fetching context-sensitive information about things happening onscreen that you might normally reach for your phone to find. The company

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Alexa Plus is available out of the box on new Echo devices

theverge.com Allison Johnson 2025-10-04 19:42:23

is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. Amazon’s AI-powered Alexa is on its way to more homes soon. The upgraded assistant will be available straight out of the box with new hardware announced today. New Echo devices will come with Alexa Plus straight out of the box; it’ll also be available to those who buy one of the new FireTV. Alexa Plus is still an ear

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Alexa+ comes to new Fire TV devices with AI-powered conversations

techcrunch.com Sarah Perez 2025-10-04 19:19:11

At Amazon’s fall hardware event, the company announced will bring its upgraded AI, Alexa+, to its Fire TV devices. With Alexa+, Fire TV users will have access to expanded capabilities, like the ability to ask the AI more complex questions, get more tailored recommendations, find specific scenes in movies, and more. For instance, Fire TV owners could previously ask Alexa+ for recommendations beyond basic questions, like “what’s a good movie for a family movie night?” Now, they could also ask for

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Amazon unveils new Echo devices, powered by its Al, Alexa+

techcrunch.com Sarah Perez 2025-10-04 19:55:07

At its annual hardware event, Amazon introduced a new lineup of Echo devices, built specifically for its AI assistant, Alexa+, which has already rolled out to millions of customers through its early access program. To showcase the AI’s capabilities, Amazon is releasing four new Echo devices with improved processing power and memory: the Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, Echo Show 8, and Echo Show 11. Key to the devices are the Alexa+ integrations, allowing the speakers to respond to more queries than

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After the Galaxy Ring fiasco, do you feel safe wearing a smart ring?

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-04 23:57:08

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority The Samsung Galaxy Ring is in the news right now, and not for a good reason. Yesterday, tech YouTuber Daniel (aka ZONEofTECH) posted photos on X showing his Galaxy Ring with a swollen battery. He noted that the battery swelled to the point where the Galaxy Ring was (painfully) stuck on his finger, and as a result, he was denied boarding on an upcoming flight. Attempts to remove the ring with soap and water apparently only made things worse, and Daniel eventua

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Alexa+ at Amazon's 2025 event: Greetings and more

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-04 23:32:11

Before it began slowly trickling out Alexa+ to users at the start of February, Amazon promised a smarter, more conversational assistant. It turned out the reality was more complicated, and, more than anything, Alexa+ in its current state is a showcase of the limitations of generative AI. Of course, that's not stopping from iterating on the digital assistant. During its "Devices and Services" event on Tuesday, Amazon announced a host of Alexa+ updates, with many of them enabling new integrations

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VMware Certification Is Surging in a Shifting IT Landscape

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-10-04 23:01:11

Across the IT industry, certification is on the rise. What was once a “resume boost” has become a requirement for navigating the complexity of hybrid infrastructure, multi-cloud operations, and modern security mandates. As both practitioners and enterprises look for ways to keep pace with change, certification offers a tangible solution to security breaches and an ever-changing technology landscape. Certified staff add measurable financial value to their teams. In the 2024 IT Skills & Salary R

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Chinese hackers exploiting VMware zero-day since October 2024

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-10-04 23:54:44

Broadcom has patched a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability in its VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools software, which has been exploited in zero-day attacks since October 2024. While the American technology giant didn't tag this security bug (CVE-2025-41244) as exploited in the wild, it thanked NVISO threat researcher Maxime Thiebaut for reporting the bug in May. However, yesterday, the European cybersecurity company disclosed that this vulnerability was first exploited in the

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Adobe Premiere's new iPhone app is finally here - and it's completely free

zdnet.com Sabrina Ortiz 2025-10-04 22:00:00

Adobe Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways Adobe launches the Adobe Premiere app for iPhone. Users can edit video content using the flagship software on the go. The app is free and can be downloaded from the Apple App Store. Adobe Premiere established itself as a leading video-editing software tool back when users had to visit a brick-and-mortar store to purchase a physical disc to install software on a PC. However, the emergence of popular short-form

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Amazon Drops Three New Fire TV Series—Powered By Alexa+, Duh

gizmodo.com Raymond Wong 2025-10-04 23:39:36

Alongside new Ring and Blink security cameras, Amazon also announced a boatload of new Fire TV-powered smart TVs. As with all of Amazon’s new hardware, these TVs have built-in Alexa+. The new Fire TV 2 Series starts at $160 and comes in 32 and 40-inch models. The Fire TV 4 Series starts at $330 and comes in 43, 50, and 55 inches. The Fire TV Omni QLED Series have the best picture and sound quality; the chipset is 40% faster so the Fire TV interface loads faster. The picture also automatically a

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Latest Tech News

I traveled with the Sony XM6 headphones for a week - and can't go back

A Gentle Introduction to CUDA PTX

Amazon Unveils Blink Arc Security Cam With 180-Degree Panoramic View for $100

Amazon unveils new Echo devices, powered by its AI, Alexa+

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Amazon's new Echo Dot Max is a smart speaker built for Alexa+

Amazon's redesigned Echo Studio speaker has upgraded drivers and a new chip for Alexa

Alexa+ at Amazon's 2025 event: Home Greetings, Fire TV recommendations and more

Alexa Home Theater will let you use Amazon's Echo speakers for surround sound

Amazon just announced a totally redesigned Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11

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Why I no longer recommend Julia

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Chinese hackers exploiting VMware zero-day since October 2024

Adobe Premiere's new iPhone app is finally here - and it's completely free

Amazon Drops Three New Fire TV Series—Powered By Alexa+, Duh

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