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M4 Mac mini two weeks later: The invisible Mac that does it all

Iโ€™ve had my M4 Mac mini for two weeks now, and it still seems kind of remarkable that this tiny little box can do so much. My uses for the M4 mini are probably unconventional, but thatโ€™s also the beauty of the product: it serves a versatile set of needs, all at a very low price point (). Here are my takeaways after a fortnight of use. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Salesforce launches Agentforce Testing Center to put agents through paces

Salesforce announced Testing Center, a platform that lets enterprises test AI agents responses without touching sensitive information.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Even Nvidia's CEO is obsessed with Google's NotebookLM AI tool

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spends a lot of time stuffing documents into Google's impressive AI tool. Here's why.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The 60+ Best Black Friday Walmart deals 2024: This Mega retailer officially announced a Black Friday Ad

Walmart's holiday deals are already here, and you can find big discounts on everything worth gifting, from AirPods for $80 to a MacBook for $649.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

OpenAI accidentally erases potential evidence in training data lawsuit

Image: The Verge In a stunning misstep, OpenAI engineers accidentally erased critical evidence gathered by The New York Times and other major newspapers in their lawsuit over AI training data, according to a court filing Wednesday. The newspapersโ€™ legal teams had spent over 150 hours searching through OpenAIโ€™s AI training data to find instances where their news articles were included, the filing claims. But it doesnโ€™t...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Report: Amazon is likely to face an EU antitrust investigation next year

2025 could be a tense year for Amazon. Reuters reports that, according to its sources, Amazon โ€œwill likelyโ€ be investigated by the European Union (EU) for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA) by allegedly promoting and offering its own products ahead of others in its online store. The decision to launch the investigation will be made by incoming EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera. Her term will start next month...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Skullcandy Crusher Evo Headphones for 50% off at Best Buy

The Skullcandy Crusher Evo Headphones are great budget-friendly headphones and they're currently on sale at Best Buy for 50% off.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Expert defends anti-AI misinformation law using chatbot-written misinformation

A Stanford professor has an egg on his face after submitting an affidavit to the court in support of a controversial Minnesota law aimed at curbing the use of deepfakes and AI to influence election outcomes. The proposed amendment to existing legislation states that candidates convicted of using deepfakes during...Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

WhisperNER: Unified Open Named Entity and Speech Recognition

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.08107 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42208964 Points: 103 # Comments: 13

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Stanford Professor Accused of Using AI to Write Expert Testimony Criticizing Deepfakes

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging Minnesota's law criminalizing election deepfakes say an expert brought in by the state likely wrote his opinion with the help of AI.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

This gorgeous Mac mini hub exacerbates the power button placement problem

Satechi has announced its new stand and hub for the Mac mini M4, offering extra storage and extra connectivity for the compact PC.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Robotics company makes aggressive push into Las Vegas service industry

A robotics company is hoping to sell its robot cleaners and servers to Las Vegas employers.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

This Kindle accessory seriously improved my reading experience (and it's on sale for Black Friday)

Strapsicle's silicone straps secure my Kindle Paperwhite and give me the perfect grip for comfortable reading.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Five Minutes of Extreme Cold Might Help You Sleep Better, Study Finds

Regular exposure to extreme cold could boost your quality of sleep, a new study from researchers in Canada has found.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

The 44 Black Friday tech deals worth shopping from Amazon, Walmart, Apple, Anker and others

Black Friday may technically just be one day, but itโ€™s evolved to consume the entire month of November in the US at this point. For the past few years, retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have ushered in the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier, and this year is no different. Black Friday deals are already here, bringing discounts to some of our favorite tech weโ€™ve tested this year. In the past, weโ€™d...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Is Venom going to be in Spider-Man 4? Sony may have revealed a major clue

Sony may be teasing the involvement of Tom Hardy's Venom in the next Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

ChatGPT: Two Years Later

Tracing the impact of the generative AI revolutionTracing the impact of the generative AI revolution (Photo by vackground.com on Unsplash).Happy birthday, Mr.ChatbotThis November 30 marks the second anniversary of ChatGPTโ€™s launch, an event that sent shockwaves through technology, society, and the economy. The space opened by this milestone has not always made it easyโ€”or perhaps even possibleโ€”to separate reality from...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

Weโ€™re closer to re-creating the sounds of Parasaurolophus

Preliminary model suggests the dinosaur bellowed like a large trumpet or saxophone, or perhaps a clarinet.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Lego and Formula 1 Roll Out Full Sets of Teams and Drivers

In 2025, you will be able to recreate full Formula 1 Grands Prix in your living room, complete with Lego cars, drivers, and garages.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

PHP 8.4 released with property hooks, better performance

PHP 8.4 marks a significant milestone for the language, introducing property hooks which reduces boilerplate code, asymmetric visibility, and an updated DOM API. Alongside these, the update delivers performance improvements, bug fixes, and general cleanup.Read Entire Article

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Airweave Advanced Mattress Review: A Firm Feel With Extraordinary Airflow

Woven polyethylene looks like tangled fishing line but delivers superior airflow for a firm mattress.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Introducing new capabilities to AWS CloudTrail Lake to enhance your cloud visibility and investigations

CloudTrail Lake updates simplify auditing with AI-powered queries, summarization, and enhanced dashboards for deeper AWS activity insights.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: AWS Blog favicon AWS Blog

Ted Danson and Michael Schur on stepping outside of their comfort zone in A Man on the Inside

Ted Danson and Michael Schur are joined by Stephanie Beatriz, Mary Elizabeth Ellis and Lilah Richcreek Estrada to delve into the themes of community and stepping outside of your comfort zone in 'A Man on the Inside'.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Steam will force developers to be transparent about their season pass plans

Season passes are one of the most common ways to generate revenue for games such as Fortnite or Call of Duty that want players to keep returning day after day, month after month. This week, PC game platform Steam has rolled out support for this monetization approach. The Valve-owned platform clarified its policy about what it considers a season pass, as well as implementing rules for how developers should communicate...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Automakers plead with Trump: donโ€™t kill the EV tax credit

Image: Laura Normand / The Verge The auto industry is sending an urgent message to President-elect Donald Trump: spare the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. In a November 14th letter to Trump and his transition team, the auto industryโ€™s main lobbying group urges the new administration to preserve incentives for EV buyers and manufacturers that were enacted under President Joe Biden, arguing these policies keep the US...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The future of the Google Pixel Tablet doesnโ€™t look good

Were you hoping for a new Google Pixel Tablet 2? Unfortunately, we have some bad news.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

9to5Mac Daily: November 21, 2024 โ€“ Apple Black Friday event, iOS 18.2 tidbits

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: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Charles Schwab Wants to Directly Offer Crypto to Clients, Incoming CEO Says

Financial services giant Charles Schwab has plans to directly offer crypto investments to its clients, president and incoming CEO Rick Wurster told Yahoo Finance in an interview on Thursday.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bloomberg: Apple developing new โ€˜LLM Siriโ€™ for iOS 19 and macOS 16

While Apple is in the midst of rolling out new Apple Intelligence features as part of iOS 18, itโ€™s also working on yet-to-be-announced features for iOS 19. One of those features is an upgraded version of Siri powered by more advanced large language models, or LLMs. The news was detailed in a new report today from Bloomberg. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Black Friday SSD and Storage Deals Live: Best Sales on Internal and External Drives

The best live deals on SSDs and external storage drives this Black Friday season.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

What is Scattered Spider? How this massive phishing scam worked.

A notorious phishing group has just been charged for their scam campaign which stole millions from their victims.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

How Best to Use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Other AI Tools? Our AI Expert Answers Your Questions

If you missed our live, subscriber-only Q&A with WIREDโ€™s AI columnist Reece Rogers, you can watch this replay of the livestream.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Zepto raises another $350M amid retail upheaval in India

Zepto has secured $350 million in new funding, its third round of financing in six months, as the Indian quick-commerce startup strengthens its position against its competitors ahead of a planned IPO next year. Indian family offices, wealthy individuals, and asset manager Motilal Oswal invested in the round, which maintains Zeptoโ€™s $5 billion valuation. Motilal [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups