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6 Things We Liked, and 4 We Didnβt, About Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
The first season of the Marvel Animation series reminded fans why Spider-Man is as timeless as he is endearing.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:
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Saronic raises $600M to mass-produce autonomous warships
Austin-based defense startup Saronic has raised a $600 million Series C to build an autonomous ship factory called βPort Alpha,β it announced. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Rabbit shows off the AI agent it should have launched with
The Humane AI Pin has collapsed, but Rabbit is still kicking. The company published a blog post and video today showing off a βgeneralist Android agent,β slowly controlling apps on a tablet in much the same way that Rabbit claimed its R1 device would over a year ago. (It couldnβt, and canβt.) The work builds [β¦]
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:The Rabbit R1: all the latest news about this hare-raising AI gadget
With artificial intelligence being so prevalent across, well, just about everything these days, itβs no small feat for AI developers to make their products stand out among the deluge. Very few have managed to capture as much attention as Rabbit, the AI startup thatβs managed to sell 40,000 units of its standalone $199 R1 gadget [β¦]
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Study of TikTok, X βFor Youβ feeds in Germany finds far-right political bias ahead of federal elections
Recommendation algorithms operated by social media giants TikTok and X have shown evidence of substantial far-right political bias in Germany ahead of a federal election that takes place Sunday, according to new research carried out by Global Witness. The non-government organization (NGO) undertook an analysis of social media content displayed to new users via algorithmically [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved....
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:9to5Mac Daily: February 19, 2025 β The all-new iPhone 16e
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Appleβs Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ChargeASAP: Check out the Flash Pro Ultra, featuring a new 275W power bank with an OLED screen that can charge up to 6 devices simultaneously, including your MacBook, phone, smartwatch,...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Instagram wants you to do more with DMs than just slide into someone elseβs
Instagram is making some major changes to DMs, and they just might make you want to use them way more.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:After raising $1 billion, fintech Varo closes another $29 million, replaces founder CEO
Fintech Varo has been hoping to raise a $55 million Series G round but has, so far, closed on $29 million to date, according to a recent SEC filing. Varo declined to comment on this new round but the fintech has raised just over $1 billion in funding since its 2015 inception, according to PitchBook. [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Insight Partners, VC Giant, Falls to Social Engineering
The startup incubator and PR firm with holdings in more than 70 cybersecurity firms has announced a data breach with as-yet-unknown effects.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Nvidia is launching βpriority accessβ to help fans buy RTX 5080 and 5090 FE GPUs
Nvidia has yet to explain why it launched its GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs with barely any inventory, some major launch driver issues, and the occasional melting power connector, but it has apparently reconsidered its stance when it comes to scalpers. The companyβs just announced a way for Nvidia fans to sign up for [β¦]
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:The Beats Flex wireless earbuds are on sale for just $49
The Beats Flex wireless earbuds are linked by a Flex-Form cable so you won't lose them. They're on sale from Amazon at 29% off, for an affordable price of $49.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Want an electric bike? The HiBoy EX6 is $805 off!
I've been wanting to get an electric bike, and this HiBoy EX6 deal may be my best chance to do so.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Liquid Metal
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Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Build your own SQLite in Rust, Part 5: Evaluating queries
Article URL: https://blog.sylver.dev/build-your-own-sqlite-part-5-evaluating-queries Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43108614 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:The BBC Radiophonic Workshop's archive is now available to sample
Attention audiophiles: the archive of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop is being made available to the public for the first name. This department was founded in the 1950s as a laboratory that could invent original music and sound effects for BBC radio, and later television, programming. Over the years, its roster of innovative musicians and composers created audio for iconic BBC productions of the 1950s and 1960s such as...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:What It Took to Bring Those Viral Star Trek Short Films to Life
Carlos Baena, one of the directors behind OTOY and the Roddenberry Archive's viral Star Trek 765874 project, tells io9 about what went into resurrecting Kirk, Spock, the Enterprise-D, and more.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Bitfinex Bitcoin long positions reach $5.1B β Is someone buying or hedging?
Analysts speculate that the Bitcoin bull run is ready to resume after Bitfinex longs soar to $5.1 billion. Are they mistaken?
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:I recommend this powerful Asus laptop to more than just gamers - especially at its new price
Asus' ROG Zephyrus G14 resembles a MacBook with its sleek design and brilliant display. But its hardware makes it a more well-rounded laptop.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:How to watch Anora: Our favorite film of 2024 is headed to Hulu
Find out how to watch 'Anora' at home, including the official Hulu streaming date and the best streaming deals.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:More Than Luck: How the $100 Million Trump Meme Coin Whale Got the Inside Scoop
New evidence reveals how a notorious crypto trader found out about President Trump's meme coin in the crucial hours before it was publicly announced.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Russian Groups Target Signal Messenger in Spy Campaign
These sorts of attacks reveal growing adversary interest in secure messaging apps used by high-value targets for communication, Google says.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Netflix's content briefly showed up in the Apple TV app
Breaking: Someone made an oopsie. On Thursday, word spread online that some of Netflix's content began appearing in the Apple TV app. The lack of an official announcement (and extremely buggy nature) of the integration was enough to cast doubt on the news. But that didn't stop users from rejoicing and sharing "FINALLY!" GIFs on social media. Unfortunately, your triumphant festivities weren't warranted, as the company...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:How Much Power Does Audioengine A2+ Use & What Does The Music System Cost?
If you own Audioengine A2+ speakers and are wondering how much power they consume while listening to tunes, the answer may surprise you.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:How to Enable Sybil Resistance in Your dApps on Avalanche
If thereβs one thing Web3 devs can agree on, itβs that Sybils suck. Bots and fake accounts are ruining airdrops, gaming economies, DAOs, and DeFi incentives. Everyoneβs trying to fight them, but the solutions are either too centralized and non-private (KYC) or too easy to game (staking-based anti-Sybil tricks). Thatβs where Biomapper comes in handy β an on-chain tool that links one EVM account to one human for...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria Sues Crypto Exchange Binance for $81.5 Billion Following Hostage Crisis: Reuters
Nigerian officials are seeking billions of dollars in damages after Binance allegedly hurt their countryβs economy and failed to pay its taxes.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Hades II's second major update adds a 'final confrontation' and more
The second major update to Hades II adds a mysterious "final confrontation," an updated Altar of Ashes and the return of the god of war... Ares. (Were you expecting someone else?) And there's more to come: In addition to Wednesday's Warsong Update, developer Supergiant Games says its third big one is in the pipeline for "some months from now." Although Supergiant is staying mum about who is involved, it teased a "Final...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:HPE launches slew of Xeon-based Proliant servers which claim to be impervious to quantum computing threats
HPE expands ProLiant lineup with Intel Xeon 6, delivering powerful, secure, and energy-efficient compute solutions for enterprises.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Multimodal Search Engine Agents Powered by BLIP-2 and Gemini
This post was co-authored with Rafael Guedes. Introduction Traditional models can only process a single type of data, such as text, images, or tabular data. Multimodality is a trending concept in the AI research community, referring to a modelβs ability to learn from multiple types of data simultaneously. This new technology (not really new, but [β¦] The post Multimodal Search Engine Agents Powered by BLIP-2 and Gemini...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:What does the 'e' in iPhone 16e mean? Here are my best and most unexpected ideas
While the SE in the iPhone SE stood for 'Special Edition," Apple isn't being as clear with what the "e" in iPhone 16e stands for.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:The Last of Us season 2 release date finally revealed
It's been two years since The Last of Us aired. Now, season 2 heads to HBO and Max this spring. Find out the The Last of Us season 2 release date inside.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Solana ETF filings enter Federal Register, potential approval set for October
The filings for spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from VanEck, 21shares, Bitwise, and Canary Capital were officially added to the Federal Register on Feb. 18. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now has 240 days to approve or deny the filings. Additionally, the register for the Grayscale filing was added on Feb. 12, [β¦] The post Solana ETF filings enter Federal Register, potential approval set...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Apple iPhone 16e vs. OnePlus 13R: In the Flagship Killerβs sights
Aopple has announced a new iPhone, the iPhone 16e. But is it good enough to escape the Flagship Killer's sights? We pitted it against the OnePlus 13R to find out.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Thereβs No Longer a Sub-$500 iPhone. Does It Matter?
The iPhone 16e starts at $599, which is nearly $200 more than the iPhone SE it just replaced.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 20, #1342
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,342 for Thursday, Feb. 20.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:The Pixel 10βs model number might have just leaked
The apparent model numbers for the Pixel 10 series have leaked, indicating the phones are nearing production.
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