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How to Test PATCH Requests for API Testing With Playwright Java

Automated API testing offers multiple benefits, including speeding up the testing lifecycle and providing faster feedback. It helps in enhancing the efficiency of the APIs and allows teams to deliver the new features speedily to the market. There are multiple tools and frameworks available in the market today that offer automation testing of the APIs, including Postman, Rest Assured, SuperTest, etc. The latest entry on...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sues Zelle and four of its partner banks

On Friday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued four financial companies involved with Zelle. The CFPBโ€™s lawsuit (via CNBC) accuses Zelleโ€™s operator (Early Warning Services) and three of the serviceโ€™s partner banks โ€” JPMorgan Chase, Bank Of America and Wells Fargo โ€” of failing to protect consumers from widespread fraud on the peer-to-peer payment system. The CFPB says customers of those three banks have...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

OpenAI announces new o3 models

OpenAI saved its biggest announcement for the last day of its 12-day โ€œshipmasโ€ event. On Friday, the company unveiled o3, the successor to the o1 โ€œreasoningโ€ model it released earlier in the year. o3 is a model family, to be more precise โ€” as was the case with o1. Thereโ€™s o3 and o3-mini, a smaller, [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

When Averages Lie: Moving Beyond Single-Point Predictions

The Case for Predicting Full Probability Distributions in Decision-MakingSome people like hot coffee, some people like iced coffee, but no one likes lukewarm coffee. Yet, a simple model trained on coffee temperatures might predict that the next coffee served should beโ€ฆ lukewarm. This illustrates a fundamental problem in predictive modeling: focusing on single point estimates (e.g., averages) can lead us to meaningless...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

The next two FIFA Womenโ€™s World Cups will only air on Netflix

Let's hope Netflix fixes its live buffering problems beforehand.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

9to5Mac Daily: December 20, 2024 โ€“ Apple Watch Ultra 3 rumors, more

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Appleโ€™s Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 50%. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Ranking Basics: Pointwise, Pairwise, Listwise

Because thy neighbour mattersImage taken from unsplash.comFirst, letโ€™s talk about where ranking comes into play. Ranking is a big deal in e-commerce and search applicationsโ€”essentially, any scenario where you need to organize documents based on a query. Itโ€™s a little different from classic classification or regression problems. For instance, in the Titanic dataset, you predict whether a passenger survives or not, and...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

The first open-source, privacy-focused voice assistant for the home is here

Home Assistant just announced the launch of a new open-source voice assistant with hardware that works without an internet connection.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Kindle Rewards is offering double points for one day only โ€” heres how it works

Kindle Rewards is offering double points on all Kindle books for one day only. Here's how to start earning.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Next-gen CarPlayโ€™s first models should still โ€˜arrive in 2024,โ€™ per Appleโ€™s site

Holiday breaks are starting to kick off, when Apple and other companies tend to not make many new announcements. But thereโ€™s one big update weโ€™re still expecting, according to Appleโ€™s website: the arrival of the first next-gen CarPlay models. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Japan's Answer to MicroStrategy Raises $61 Million to Buy More Bitcoin

Metaplanet, a Japanese investment firm, has issued more debt to buy Bitcoin despite apparent pushback from shareholders this week.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Lenovo's upcoming Legion Go S is likely using SteamOS, as Valve is coming to its CES 2025 event

Thanks to news of Valve attending a CES 2025 event, the Lenovo Legion Go 2 will most likely have SteamOS instead of Windows 11.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

How to use Double Pump in Fortnite OG

The infamous Double Pump meta is back in Fortnite and here's how you can use it in OG Chapter 1, Season 1 to dominate lobbies.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Netflix scores the broadcasting rights to the FIFA Women's World Cup

Netflix has inked a deal with FIFA to snag exclusive US broadcasting rights to the next two Womenโ€™s World Cup tournaments, according to a report by ESPN. This contract covers both the 2027 and 2031 events. Neither entity has described the financial value of the deal, but it has been reported to be the most significant contract that FIFA has ever signed with a streaming service for a major tournament. FIFA president...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Get this 77-inch LG TV for $800 less at Best Buy

As of Dec. 20, you can get an LG 77-inch Class C3 Series OLED TV (2023) for $1,499.99 at Best Buy. That's $800 off the list price.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Quantum BioPharma invests $1M in BTC, cryptos for treasury diversification

The company announced the acquisition of $1 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Dec. 20, triggering a 10% drop in its stock.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

The best stocking stuffers for $50 or less

The big ticket tech gifts may get the lion's share of attention during the holidays, but it's surprising how much people appreciate small and thoughtful accessories and gadgets. We picked out a dozen such stocking stuffers for under $50 โ€” perfect for a little something extra for a loved one or a welcome gift for a coworker. Just be sure to check the shipping windows to make sure these handy gizmos will arrive in time....

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Grayjay Desktop App

Article URL: https://grayjay.app/desktop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42473032 Points: 263 # Comments: 149

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Our favorite Sony earbuds hit an all-time low, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

We're less than a week from Christmas, and if you haven't finished your holiday shopping, well, you should probably get on that. While it's likely too late to get most items shipped by Wednesday morning, there are still tons of decent tech deals available for those you're seeing after the holiday โ€” or if you just want to treat yourself. For one, Sony's WF-1000XM5, our pick for the best wireless earbuds, is down to an...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Sling TV celebrates the holidays with a rate increase that goes live today

Effective today, Sling TV prices have increased by $6 per month for all of its packages.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

7 Android widgets to make your phone or tablet more useful

If you like your Android home screen to give you quick access to information, services, and apps, you should consider adding a small collection of widgets.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Splash Screen Design Best Practices

Splash screen of LINEapp.Splash screen is the first screen that users see when they launch a mobile app. Despite the splash screen being displayed only for a few seconds, it immediately forms a first impression about theproduct.This article shares 3 essential tips for designing an effective splashscreen.1. Keep itsimpleDonโ€™t overcrowd the screen with information or visuals. Because the screen will be displayed a few...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: UX Planet favicon UX Planet

Project: Tseitin Transformation in Rust

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Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

50 years ago, the best worst James Bond movie came out

50 years ago, the truly terrible The Man with the Golden Gun came out, offering a piece of enjoyable trash that remains a highlight of the James Bond franchise.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Here are 20+ last-minute Apple gift ideas with holiday delivery

Are you still racing to finish your holiday shopping? Donโ€™t worry, me too. Here are some last-minute ideas for the Apple and tech fans in your life โ€“ all of which should arrive in time for Christmas gift-giving next week. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

The best tech gifts for $100 or less to give for Christmas from Apple, Samsung and more

The winter solstice is upon us, which means that Christmas is next up โ€” and that the clock for timely gift-giving is nearly expired. If you're gifting for a tech fan, something from Apple, Google, Samsung or another big brand is always at the top of the list. But be prepared for sticker shock once you look at the price tags for their latest and greatest devices. Thankfully, you donโ€™t have to spend hundreds of dollars...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

I Used AI to Do All of My Holiday Shopping

Chatbots aren't very good at picking gifts, but that didn't stop me from burning the planet in a quest for the perfect baking equipment.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

US Ban on TP-Link Routers More About Politics Than Exploitation Risk

While a number of threat groups have used TP-Link bugs to infiltrate networks, a proposed ban of the company's popular routers is more about geopolitics than actual cybersecurity โ€” and that may not be a bad thing.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

New AA-powered AirTag case promises 10-year lifespan

Aluminum AirTag case replaces coin cell with 2 AA Lithium batteries for extended lifespan.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Capture your best moments with $120 off the DJI Action 2 camera

As of Dec. 20, get the DJI Action 2 for $120 off at Amazon, which is a 43% discount.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Why Canโ€™t You Switch Seats in an Empty Airplane?

Yes, the weight distribution on an aircraft really does affect how well it flies. Our physics guy explains.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Need last minute Christmas toys? Macys One Day Sale has you covered

The Macy's One Day Sale offers discounts of up to 60% off on toys that will still arrive by Christmas.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Ragie Connect

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Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

How To Remove Stickers From Your Car's Windshield

Stickers can be a neat accessory or even required for certain purposes, but they can be a pain to get off without the proper tools or know-how.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

The EU wants Apple to open AirDrop and AirPlay to Android and other platforms

EU regulation has led to Apple being forced to open up iOS in ways that many never expected, but itโ€™s not done just yet. In an effort to ensure โ€œeffective interoperabilityโ€ with other platforms, the EU wants Apple to make native features of iOS being compatible with Android, including the likes of AirDrop and more. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google