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WhatsApp can now be your default calling and texting app on iPhone

With iOS 18.2, Apple has introduced a new option that lets iPhone users set third-party apps as the default for calls and messages. Now WhatsApp has finally released an update to support this API, which means that users can choose WhatsApp to be the iPhoneโ€™s default app for calls and texts. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Sei Foundation floats 23andMe acquisition, genetic data on the blockchain

The foundation behind the layer-1 blockchain, Sei, announced it was exploring the acquisition of the genetic testing company 23andMe after the firm filed for bankruptcy.In a March 27 X post, the Sei network said its foundation was considering purchasing 23andMe โ€œto defend the genetic privacy of 15 million Americansโ€ by putting the companyโ€™s data on the blockchain. According to the foundation, if it acquires the...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump White House invites a bloc of conservative podcasters as a jab at legacy media

On Thursday, several conservative podcasters were invited to the White House to participate in Podcast Row, an event meant to engage alternative media by granting them hours of unprecedented access to senior Trump Administration officials. The White House intends to make this a recurring event. รขBringing in new media outlets has obviously been a priority [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Democratic FTC Commissioners file lawsuit against Trump over attempted firings

The lawsuit asks the court to declare the presidentโ€™s actions unlawful and affirm Bedoya and Slaughterโ€™s statutory rights to serve out the remainder of their seven-year terms. The post Democratic FTC Commissioners file lawsuit against Trump over attempted firings appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Even More Venmo Accounts Tied to Trump Officials in Signal Group Chat Left Data Public

WIRED has found four new Venmo accounts that appear to be associated with Trump officials who were in an infamous Signal chat. One made a payment with a note consisting solely of an eggplant emoji.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Hoff's Rule: People First

Dark Reading Confidential Episode 5: Christofer Hoff, chief secure technology officer at LastPass, shares the human side of the story of how he led his team through a major cyber incident and built from the ground up a security team and security culture.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Amazonโ€™s latest Kindle Scribe is the cheapest itโ€™s been in months

Unsurprisingly, Amazon is discounting a variety of e-readers during its Big Spring Sale, including its first color e-reader. But if you like to take notes while reading, thereโ€™s only one Kindle that allows you to do so: the Kindle Scribe. Luckily, the 16GB version of the latest model is on sale for an all-time low [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

What's the Future of Student Loans and FAFSA if the Department of Education Goes Under?

The White House wants to end the federal education agency, but you should still fill out FAFSA now if you want financial aid for next year.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

March Madness 2025: How to Watch the Sweet 16 Today

See tonight's matchups, TV schedule and the best way to watch or stream every game of March Madness.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Pluripotent stem cells aid partial motor recovery in spinal cord injury patients

Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe spinal cord injuries. The iPS technology was first conceived by Shinya Yamanaka in 2006, who later received the Nobel Prize with John Gurdon for discovering that they could reprogram adult cells...Read Entire Article

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Solana price struggles to flip $150 to support โ€” Is the SOL bull market over?

Solana's native token, SOL (SOL), faced a sharp 8% rejection after briefly touching $147 on March 25. For the past three weeks, SOL has struggled to reclaim the $150 level, which is leading traders to question whether the bullish momentum that was originally driven by memecoin speculation and the rise of artificial intelligence sectors has come to an end.Some analysts argue that SOL price could significantly benefit...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

The best deals under $50 in Amazons Big Spring Sale

Check out the best deals under $50 from Amazon's Big Spring Sale 2025.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Australian prime minister calls election amid shadow of Trump and cost-of-living crisis

Anthony Albaneseโ€™s ruling Labor party faces a challenge by the centre-right Coalition led by Peter Dutton at the 3 May voteFollow all our Australian 2025 election coverageAustralia will go to the polls on 3 May, with Anthony Albaneseโ€™s first-term Labor government facing an uphill struggle to retain its narrow majority in parliament.Neither he nor the centre-right opposition leader, Peter Dutton, have sparked enthusiasm...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

King Charles undergoes hospital observation due to cancer treatment side-effects

Charles now back at Clarence House after โ€˜temporary side-effectsโ€™, with Friday engagements postponed, Buckingham Palace saysKing Charles required hospital observation on Thursday after experiencing โ€œtemporary side-effectsโ€ as part of his continuing medical treatment for cancer, Buckingham Palace has said.The 76-year-old monarch underwent scheduled treatment for cancer on Thursday morning, which required โ€œa short period...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Ousted FTC Commissioners Sue Trump Over Firings

"In a world where any of us can be removed for any reason at any time, it doesn't matter what commissioners think," FTC commissioner Alvaro Bedoya told Gizmodo.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Level up your commute with Aventonโ€™s updated Level 3 commuter bike

The Aventon Level 3 is a commuter bike that really understands your needs, and its gotten even better.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Makita 47-Piece Ratchet Set: How Much Does It Cost And Where Can You Buy It?

With an assortment of bits, this Makita 47-piece ratchet set is a valuable toolset to have at home . Here's how much it costs and which retailers sell it.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

TSMC to reportedly speed up fab building in the US, third fab to begin construction this year

After a slow, five-year build of its first U.S. fab due to labor and logistical hurdles, TSMC now plans to construct future U.S. facilities in two years, but can its timely access to chipmaking equipment remains an uncertainty.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

US Justice Department Seizes $201K in Crypto Earmarked for Hamas

Hamas supporters have used several seized wallet addresses to raise roughly $1.5 million in digital currencies for the militant group since October 2024.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Take this on-call rotation and shove it

Article URL: https://www.scottsmitelli.com/articles/take-oncall-and-shove-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43498213 Points: 93 # Comments: 47

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Rapper who appeared with Trump at rally pleads guilty to attempted murder

Prosecutors say Sheff G, who supported the president last year, used career earnings to fuel gang violence in BrooklynA New York City rapper who joined Donald Trump during a campaign rally last year has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and conspiracy charges after prosecutors say he used earnings from his music career to fuel gang violence in Brooklyn.Sheff G, whose legal name is Michael Williams, agreed to serve...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

These AirPods are our first pick out of every model, and they're $80 off during Amazon's Spring Sale

Amazon's Big Spring Sale is in full swing, bringing with it a nice discount on the AirPods Pro 2, our pick for the best AirPods you can buy.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Certification platform Certiverse nabs $11M Series A led by Cherryrock

Certification platform Certiverse raised an $11 million Series A led by Cherryrock Capital, it announced this week. The company was founded by Ruben Garcia, Tyler Meadlin, Pablo Meyer, and Federico Lopez in 2019. It lets organizations develop certification exams at, its founders say, far less cost than traditional methods. Certifications are an age-old method to [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Just bought a Kindle? Stock your library with these deals from the Kindle store.

Shop Kindle books during Amazon's Big Spring Sale. Find bestsellers from Fredrik Backman, John Krakauer, and Ruth Ware up to 90% off.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

FTC tells staff to stop calling the agency โ€˜independentโ€™ in complaints

Staff at the Federal Trade Commission have been instructed to no longer refer to the agency as โ€œindependentโ€ in complaints, according to an email obtained by The Verge. โ€œMoving forward, when describing the Commission as the Plaintiff in a Complaint, please track the below edit,โ€ Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Christopher Mufarrige said in a [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Nvidia's New Tools Make Running AI on Your Computer a Breeze

Nvidia NIM microservices are designed to help you run AI on your local device, allowing you to do more with AI models.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

iPhone now lets you make WhatsApp your default for messages and calls, hereโ€™s how

iPhone users can now get setup so that is their default messaging and calling app. If your iPhone is updated to then the functionality is already available for you right now. This means that whenever you hit a phone number or call button in a browser, WhatsApp will open. The same applies to messaging from [โ€ฆ]

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Canary CEO says firmโ€™s unconventional altcoin ETFs are bet on emerging, overlooked tokens

Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said the firmโ€™s recent โ€œout-of-the-boxโ€ crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings are a calculated approach to engage with assets that have potential and unmet demand. In a recent interview with CryptoSlate, McClurg explained the rationale behind the companyโ€™s filings, ranging from the first Litecoin (LTC) ETF to the first fund to [โ€ฆ] The post Canary CEO says firmโ€™s unconventional...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Brother HL-L2460DW review: A impressively fast budget monochrome laser printer

Brother's HL-L2460DW is one of the least expensive laser printers you can buy, so I went hands-on to test its speed, quality, and long-term value.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Accurate Quantitative Analysis With ChatGPT and Azure AI Hub

LLMs are not very good at quantitative analysis. For example, when I asked ChatGPT, "Which number is bigger, 9.9 or 9.11?" it incorrectly responded with 9.11. In another example, I have an Excel file containing a large amount of quantitative data. The maximum word count for a single prompt that ChatGPT can handle is around 4,000 words (approximately 16,000 characters). If I try to query this data, it may not fit within...

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

I picked the best Amazon Spring Sale fitness tracker deals to shop right now

Amazon's Big Spring Sale runs through Monday. Shop deals on health trackers, like the latest Apple Watch, workout earbuds, or one of our favorite smart rings.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Don't Miss the Deadline to Claim Your Part of the $20 Million Apple Watch Payout

Apple Watch owners, you may be eligible for part of the large cash settlement -- check this list of affected models.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Tether Pours Capital Into Media, Agriculture Companies Amid Investment Spree

The Stablecoin issuer has increased its stakes in companies within and beyond the crypto industry after notching record profits in 2024.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Trump canโ€™t fire us, FTC Democrats tell court after being ejected from office

"A President cannot remove an FTC Commissioner without cause," lawsuit says.

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

All Samsung The Frame TV sizes on sale: Save up to $1,800!

TV's don't have to be large, black, rectangles. This one can become a beautiful art piece, and it's on sale!

Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority