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X updates Communities with new filters, sorting options, and a way to see your own posts
X is bringing more attention to Communities, a feature that allows X users to connect and engage in discussions around a given topic, similar to how itโs done on Reddit. Today, tabs to access popular Communities are pinned to the top of the appโs homepage alongside your For You feed and other Lists. Now, youโll [โฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Google Replacing SMS With QR Codes for Gmail Authentication
Instead of receiving an SMS, a QR code will be sent to your phone to verify your Gmail account.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:African VC LoftyInc Capital launches third fund for seed and Series A, reaches $43M first close
One of Africaโs most active investors, known for early bets on unicorns like Flutterwave, Andela, and Wave, has secured fresh capital to invest in startups across the continent. This comes as funding deals and volumes in Africa saw only a slight dip last year, according to a report by VC firm Partech. LoftyInc Capital, which [โฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Wear OS 5.1 starts rolling out to Pixel Watch 3 and 2
Alongside the health-focused Feature Drop, Google is beginning to roll out Wear OS 5.1 based on Android 15 to the non-LTE Pixel Watch 2 and 3. moreโฆ
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Generate Stunning Visuals in Your Android Apps with Imagen 3 via Vertex AI in Firebase
Posted by Thomas Ezan Sr. โ Android Developer Relation Engineer (@lethargicpanda) Imagen 3, our most advanced image generation model, is now available through Vertex AI in Firebase, making it even easier to integrate it to your Android apps. Designed to generate well-composed images with exceptional details, reduced artifacts, and rich lighting, Imagen 3 represents a significant leap forward in image generation...
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Generate stunning visuals in your Android apps with Imagen 3 via Vertex AI in Firebase
Posted by Thomas Ezan Sr. โ Android Developer Relation Engineer (@lethargicpanda) Imagen 3, our most advanced image generation model, is now available through Vertex AI in Firebase, making it even easier to integrate it to your Android apps. Designed to generate well-composed images with exceptional details, reduced artifacts, and rich lighting, Imagen 3 represents a significant leap forward in image generation...
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Matt Mullenweg doubles down on leadership amid WordPress controversy
Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, has called out WP Engine for benefiting from WordPress's open-source model without contributing enough to the project. WP Engine, built on WordPress, argues it's fully compliant with the GPL, which permits commercial use without requiring financial contributions.Read Entire Article
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs AG Claims She Will Release More Epstein Docs, but They May Be Redacted for National Security
The search for radical "transparency" isn't going so well inside the new Trump White House.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Database Query Service With OpenAI and PostgreSQL in .NET
In this blog post, we'll explore how to build a service that interacts with a PostgreSQL database and uses OpenAI's GPT-4 model to generate SQL queries based on natural language input. This service called NorthwindServicefromDB is designed to make it easier for users to query a database without needing to write SQL themselves. We'll walk through the code step by step, explaining each component and how it fits into the...
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:6 Passenger Jets With Interesting Paint Jobs
Airlines usually outfit their planes in standard paint. But every so often, a paint job celebrates a special place or thing. These are six that stand out.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 might just see a modest battery capacity boost
Not a lot-lot, but at least we're not talking about losing capacity.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:YouTube warns creators an AI-generated video of its CEO is being used for phishing scams
YouTube is warning creators about a new phishing scam that attempts to lure victims using an AI-generated video of its CEO Neal Mohan. The fake video has been shared privately with users and claims YouTube is making changes to its monetization policy in an attempt to steal their credentials, according to an announcement on Tuesday. [โฆ]
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Egnyte Sells to Private Equity for $1.5 Billion after 18 Years. Slightly Slower and Steady Wins, Too.
So Egynte is one of those SaaS leaders in the content management space that has always been quieter than its peers Box and DropBox. It focused on enterprise workflows early, and while thatโs Boxโs focus today, Egynte was there early. Itโs one of the Old Timers in Documents and Content Management in SaaS. Iโve only... Continue Reading
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Series 8: Which model should you buy?
Older Apple Watch models are good budget-friendly wearables, but which one should you buy? We break down the Apple Watch 9 and Watch Series 8 to help you decide which is best.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:The Pixel 10 will launch with Googleโs smartest assistant yet
The Google Pixel 10 could process Gemini requests completely on-device, enabling more functionality with less privacy concerns.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Firefly Releases Stunning Footage of Blue Ghost Landing on the Moon
Blue Ghost not only aced its touchdown, it filmed a breathtaking video in the process.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:The crypto industry got what it paid for
The crypto market never closes, so it was fitting President Donald Trump made the announcement on a Sunday: he was going to reward the billionaires who funded his presidential run. รขA U.S. Crypto Reserve will elevate this critical industry after years of corrupt attacks by the Biden Administration,รข Trump wrote in a post on Truth [โฆ]
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Threat posed by new VMware hyperjacking vulnerabilities is hard to overstate
Just one compromised VM can make all other VMs on that hypervisor sitting ducks.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Look for the Northern Lights Tonight: Aurora Borealis Has a Season, and It Just Started
Historical data shows that auroras occur more often during the spring and autumn equinoxes.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Ancient Bitcoin Wallets Move $22 Million in BTC After 14 Years
Are longtime holders gearing up to sell? Some $22 million worth of Bitcoin just moved from a half-dozen wallets after 14 years.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Google Assistant Easter Eggs: 10 Fun Things To Ask Your Nest Smart Device
Discover 10 entertaining Google Assistant Easter eggs to unlock hidden features on your Nest device. Games, flips, and more await your smart speaker.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Best Weightlifting Shoes for 2025
Ready to upgrade your lifting game? The best weightlifting shoes have a wide toe box, providing a stable base that lets you plant your feet firmly and lift safely. Here are our top picks.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Threat Actor 'JavaGhost' Targets AWS Environments in Phishing Scheme
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 details how a threat actor is dodging detection with careful targeting and the use of Amazon's native email tools.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:David Sacks Quietly Divested From Crypto Company at Center of Conflict of Interest Controversy
Sacks' venture firm, Craft Ventures, exited its Bitwise position ahead of the new administration, according to a source close to the situation.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine Gets Its First Discount of the Year, Lowest Price Ever on Amazon
No need to hop into the car for a Starbies run when you have this machine at your disposal.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Do these dual images say anything about your personality?
Personality quizzes based on ambiguous images are bunk, but we can still learn from such psychological myths.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:A U.S. spacecraft landed on the moon. You can watch the amazing footage.
Firefly Aerospace successfully landed its Blue Ghost spacecraft on the moon's surface on March 2, and has now released footage of the impressive landing event.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Crypto Trading Firm Cumberland Says SEC Plans to Drop Lawsuit
The SEC last year charged Cumberland DRW with various securities chargesโbut now the lawsuit is set to be dropped.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:When Did International Stop Making Pickup Trucks?
At one point, the company International made pickup trucks, but it didn't last long. Here's when the production ended and the reason behind it.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Google Clock โTimer Starterโ widget comes to Pixel phones
Last year, Googleโs Clock app introduced a Timer Starter widget for the Pixel Tablet, and itโs now available on phones with Android 15 QPR2. moreโฆ
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Ubisoft Connect is down, locking players out of their games
Ubisoft Connect is currently down, locking players out of their connected games. The support team is aware of the issues and is working on a solution.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Purchases Won't Stop Due to IMF Deal
A clause in the country's recently-completed IMF financing deal suggested a prohibition against El Salvador accumulating any additional bitcoin.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Andy Dunnโs new app Pie uses AI to help you make friends
โWeโre a long way from pants,โ Andy Dunn, founder of online fashion retailer Bonobos, told TechCrunch. Now, the former CEO is taking on a completely different challenge: He wants to help people make friends. Dunnโs newest venture, Pie, is a social app focused on bringing people together in real life. With an $11.5 million Series [โฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Solana upgrades will strengthen network but squeeze validators โ VanEck
The networkโs planned upgrades are sparking debate amid concerns over validatorsโ revenues.
Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source:Serbian Police Hack Protester's Phone With Cellebrite Exploit Chain
Amnesty International said Serbian police used an exploit chain in tandem with a legitimate mobile extraction dongle from vendor Cellebrite in an attack that brings up questions around ethical technology development.
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