Slashdot:
Apple Reports Best-Ever Quarter For iPhone Sales
Belkin's Wemo Smart Devices Will Go Offline On Saturday
GNU gettext Reaches Version 1.0 After 30 Years
White House Scraps 'Burdensome' Software Security Rules
Oracle May Slash Up To 30,000 Jobs
Los Angeles Aims To Ban Single-Use Printer Cartridges
Videogame Stocks Slide On Google's AI Model That Turns Prompts Into Playable Worlds
Wall Street's Top Bankers Are Giving Coinbase's Brian Armstrong the Cold Shoulder
'Moltbook Is the Most Interesting Place On the Internet Right Now'
Apple 'Runs on Anthropic,' Says Bloomberg's Mark Gurman
One-Third of US Video Game Industry Workers Were Laid Off Over the Last Two Years, GDC Study Reveals
DuckDuckGo Users Vote Overwhelmingly Against AI Features
Nobel Hacking Likely Leaked Peace Prize Winner Name, Probe Finds
Do Markets Make Us Moral?
'Call Screening is Aggravating the Rich and Powerful'
 
SoylentNews:
A Look at Potential Problems with Future AI
Salty Facts: Takeaways Have More Salt Than Labels Claim
Executives Keep Overestimating AI Benefits
Musk's X Releases Source Code for Platform's Algorithm
For the Price of Netflix, Crooks Can Rent AI Crime Ops
Four Arrested Following $1.6 Million NFT Heist in the Netherlands
Microsoft Admits Windows 11 Update Is Nuking System Drives but There's 'A Limited Number Of Reports'
Breakthrough Wireless Transceiver Transmits Data 24 Times Faster Than 5G Connections
Red Dwarfs are Too Dim to Generate Complex Life
AI is Already Writing Almost One-Third of New Software Code
The Return of Digg, and the Proliferation of Cancel Culture
Socializing Alone: The Downside of Communication Technology
TSMC Says AI Demand is “Endless” After Record Q4 Earnings
Design Your Next Building Out of Bamboo
North Sea Winds Of Change
Proton VPN Reveals Major Linux Makeover
80386 Multiplication and Division
Microsoft CEO Says AI Needs to Have Wider Impact or Risk Quickly Losing "Social Permission"
The Hidden Complexity Crisis: When Simple Radio Buttons Require 200+ Lines of Code
Elon Musk Restarts Dojo3 'Space' Supercomputer Project As AI5 Chip Design Gets In 'Good Shape'
 
Hacker News:
Antirender: remove the glossy shine on architectural renderings
Peerweb: Decentralized website hosting via WebTorrent
Show HN: I built an AI conversation partner to practice speaking languages
Kimi K2.5 Technical Report [pdf]
Iran rounds up thousands in mass arrest campaign after crushing unrest
Moltbook
Software Survival 3.0
HTTP Cats
The National Herbarium of Ireland digital collection of Irish plants
Building docs like a product
The engineer who invented the Mars rover suspension in his garage [video]
Self Driving Car Insurance
Ask HN: Do you also "hoard" notes/links but struggle to turn them into actions?
Silver plunges 30% in worst day since 1980, gold tumbles
Vitamin D supplements cut heart attack risk by 52%. Why?
Show HN: Amla Sandbox – WASM bash shell sandbox for AI agents
Email experiments: filtering out external images
The Home Computer Hybrids
Quack-Cluster: A Serverless Distributed SQL Query Engine with DuckDB and Ray
Code is cheap. Show me the talk
 
SciTechDaily:
This Vaccine Stops Bird Flu Before It Reaches the Lungs
Laser Light Rewrites Magnetism in Breakthrough Quantum Material
Physicists Watch a Superfluid Freeze, Revealing a Strange New Quantum State of Matter
“Unlike Anything We Have Seen Before” – An Unexplained Space Object Is Sending Powerful Signals Across the Galaxy
The Biggest Dinosaurs Left Their Babies to Be Eaten
Walking Sharks Just Changed What We Know About Reproduction
Scientists Found an Ancient Human Relative Where None Was Expected
Cannabis Drinks May Offer a New Path to Drinking Less Alcohol
Common Environmental Chemical May Sabotage Early Pregnancy, New Study Warns
Whiter Teeth Without the Damage? This New Powder Could Change Oral Care
New Drug Stops Weight Gain and Lowers Cholesterol by Targeting Nitric Oxide
Mystery Solved: Why Termite Kings and Queens Are Monogamous
Scientists Discover 40-Million-Year-Old Ant Hidden in Historic Amber Collection
Scientists Replicate Real Blood Vessels To Unlock New Treatments for Vascular Disease
New Study Reveals How Nanoplastics Make Bacteria More Dangerous
Scientists Found a Hidden Brain Failure Behind Alzheimer’s Memory Loss
Donut-Shaped Light Could Make Wireless Signals Far More Reliable
Scientists Found a Surprising Way to Track Falling Space Junk
Deep Space Is Quietly Building the Ingredients for Life
A Strange Ice Process May Be Making Europa’s Ocean Habitable
 
ScienceDaily:
A breakthrough that could make ships nearly unsinkable
Late bedtimes are linked to higher heart disease risk
The early turning point when men’s heart risk accelerates
New scan spots heart disease years before symptoms
Gray wolves are hunting sea otters and no one knows how
Dermatologists say collagen supplements aren’t the skin fix people expect
A diabetes drug shows surprising promise against heart disease
Breakthrough sepsis drug shows promise in human trial
Scientists find hidden pathways pancreatic cancer uses to spread
A fish that ages in months reveals how kidneys grow old
A simple blood test could spot Parkinson’s years before symptoms
Ancient oceans stayed oxygen rich despite extreme warming
Scientists found a way to cool quantum computers using noise
Helping with grandkids may slow cognitive decline
Long-term alcohol use linked to a sharp rise in rectal cancer
A breakthrough that turns exhaust CO2 into useful materials
Study raises red flags over long-term effectiveness of popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic
Dark stars could solve three major mysteries of the early universe
Brain cancer may begin years before doctors can see it
A 20-year-old cancer vaccine may hold the key to long-term survival
 
PhysOrg news:
Puzzling slow radio pulses are coming from space. A new study could finally explain them
How a broken DNA repair tool accelerates aging
Study finds renewing city service taxes boosts commercial redevelopment in Ohio
Scientists teach microorganisms to build molecules with light
Record-breaking photons at telecom wavelengths—on demand
Lab study suggests longer waves fracture floating ice sheets at lower stress
The pros and cons of pesticides and fertilizers in real-world mandarin orange farms
NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site
Liquid-repellent particle coating enables near-frictionless motion of pico- to nanoliter droplets
Quantum mechanical effects help overcome a fundamental limitation of optical microscopy
Immunoglobulin G's overlooked hinge turns out to be a structural control hub
Metallic markers make direct measurement of protein activity possible
3D covalent organic framework offers sustainable solution for wastewater treatment
Beamline measurements of unstable ruthenium nuclei confirm advanced nuclear models
Shining a light on sustainable sulfur-rich polymers that stay recyclable
Beyond the eye of the beholder: Mathematically defining attributes essential to color perception
Snakes on trains: King cobras are 'hopping railways' to unsuitable habitats in India
Why are Tatooine planets rare? General relativity explains why binary star systems rarely host planets
Spider spinneret evolution: How a genome duplication event 438 million years ago set the stage
Tropical peatlands are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, research reveals