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An Undetectable VPN? Nord Unveils NordWhisper Protocol
NordVPN's new protocol disguises VPN traffic as regular web browsing, trading some speed for better access in restricted networks.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:
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Stablecoin market cap surpasses $200B as USDC dominance rises
The stablecoin market cap reached a new record high above $200 billion. Is it a sign that Bitcoin and altcoins will rise higher?
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Fortnite is trying to pull a Roblox, Epic paid creators over $350 million in 2024
A recent annual review from Epic Games reported strong growth in Fortnite's creator program. The number of users building custom content in the massively successful battle royale game nearly tripled year-over-year, and the number of unique creations doubled. Although Roblox is still far larger, some believe Fortnite could become the...Read Entire Article
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:These six Apple products are getting rare updates this year
2025 is set to be a big year for Apple hardware launches, and that will even be true for a variety of rarely-updated products. Here are six new products coming that will have waited about three years (or more) between hardware updates. moreβ¦
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Runtime 001: Runtime initiated.
In this jam packed launch episode, Sophia Tung and Zac Hall dive deep into DeepSeekβs arrival to the AI race, how NVIDIA and OpenAI are responding, and the state of current AI tools; this weekβs biggest tech surprises, what has us excited and what has us concerned, and much more. moreβ¦
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Google Pixel 4aβs ruinous βBattery Performanceβ update is a bewildering mess
It's hard to say why Google is doing this instead of a recall.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:5G connectivity on your smart ring or Meta's future Ray-Bans? This eSIM solution smaller than a grain of rice makes it possible and could pave the way to an 'app store' of networks
The worldβs smallest GSMA-compliant eSIM is smaller than a grain of rice and reduces PCB space by 37 times compared to Nano SIMs.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Smashes Spacewalking Record While βStrandedβ in Space
The record-breaking spacewalk set a new women's record for total spacewalking time and saw the astronauts finally remove faulty radio communications hardware, among other tasks.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Oil giant Shell walks away from major New Jersey offshore wind farm
Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/wind-energy-offshore-turbines-trump-executive-order-new-jersey-121fe7a76529fcf9ce969868dda6283e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42892258 Points: 28 # Comments: 3
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Report: Apple is stopping work on a pair of smart glasses that would have connected to the Mac
Appleβs reported work on a pair of AR smart glasses that would have connected to a Mac for power has been canceled or shelved this week, according to new reporting from Bloombergβs Mark Gurman.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Apple Kills Augmented-Reality Glasses Project
Apple is lacking vision for where to go following the Vision Pro tanking.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Add "fucking" to your Google searches to neutralize AI summaries
Article URL: https://gizmodo.com/add-fcking-to-your-google-searches-to-neutralize-ai-summaries-2000557710 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42892191 Points: 328 # Comments: 160
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:How to stop your MacBook from turning on when you open the lid
In 2016, Apple started including an auto power-on feature for its new MacBook models that activated when you opened the notebook lid or plugged in USB-C power when the lid was open. This is a cool little convenience if you donΓ’t want the added step of pressing the power button Γ’ plus it could get [β¦]
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:These iOS 18 Control Center toggles quickly became must-haves for me
iOS 18 introduced a major redesign to Control Center across iPhone and iPad. Here are the three controls that have made a big difference for me over several months of use. moreβ¦
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:5 Card-Shaped Trackers That'll Help You Find Your Lost Wallet
There are many Bluetooth trackers available, but if you want one specifically for your wallet in case it gets lost, consider one of these card-shaped trackers.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Netflix Cancels Sandman in Wake of Neil Gaiman Allegations
The adaptation of Gaiman's fantasy DC Comics series will conclude with the upcoming season 2, after Gaiman was accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek might not be such good news for energy after all
In the week since a Chinese AI model called DeepSeek became a household name, a dizzying number of narratives have gained steam, with varying degrees of accuracy: that the model is collecting your personal data (maybe); that it will upend AI as we know it (too soon to tellβbut do read my colleague Willβs storyβ¦
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:A Blueprint for Crypto Market Structure
Kristin Smith, CEO of the Blockchain Association, outlines principles to guide legislation and regulation on issues like self-custody, staking, voting, and peer-to-peer transactions on permissionless networks.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Apple reportedly gives up on its AR video glasses project
While Mark Zuckerberg and Meta press forward with augmented glasses projects buoyed by its million-selling set of smart Ray-Bans, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman says that Apple just pulled the plug on an AR glasses project. Codenamed N107, theyβre described as something that wouldβve looked similar to regular glasses but with added displays in the lenses [β¦]
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Tether discloses 83,758 BTC holdings and $13 billion profit in 2024
Tether reported $7.8 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) holdings in the fourth quarter, which boosted its profits to over $13 billion last year. The companyβs informed price of $93,812 puts its Bitcoin stash at 83,758 BTC. Meanwhile, the firmβs profits increased by $5.3 billion in the fourth quarter. According to the assurance opinion conducted by global [β¦] The post Tether discloses 83,758 BTC holdings and $13 billion profit in...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Guoβs Conviction Partners adds Mike Vernal as GP, raises $230M fund
When in mid-2022 Sarah Guo left Greylock to launch her own AI-focused fund, Conviction Partners, she indicated that she was tagging the word βPartnersβ to the firmβs name because she would eventually bring on other GPs. Now, more than two years later, Guo is being joined by Mike Vernal, who was a partner at Sequoia [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:LinuxPDF
Article URL: https://github.com/ading2210/linuxpdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42891937 Points: 23 # Comments: 2
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Do people really want the iPod back? Probably not
From time to time, I see some nostalgic posts about the good old days when iPods were everywhere. Personally, the iPod was responsible for getting me to like Apple products. But years after the iPod was discontinued, I donβt think people really want the iPod back even though they claim they do β and hereβs why. moreβ¦
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Add F*cking to Your Google Searches to Neutralize AI Summaries
Google will probably close this loophole soon enough.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus vs. Galaxy S24 Plus: whatβs new?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is eerily similar to last year's Galaxy S24 Plus. But there are differences that you must be aware about before buying the new phone.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 1, #335
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for the Feb. 1 Strands puzzle, No. 335.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 1. #131
Here are some hints β and the answers β for Connections: Sports Edition No. 131 for Saturday, Feb. 1.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:FurtherAI (YC W24) Is Hiring engineers and researchers to build Vertical AI agents
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/furtherai/jobs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42891909 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 1, #601
Here are some hints β and the answers β for Connections No. 601 for Feb. 1.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 1, #1323
Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,323 for Feb. 1.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Building Custom Tools With Model Context Protocol
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is becoming increasingly important in the AI development landscape, enabling seamless integration between AI models and external tools. In this guide, we'll explore how to create an MCP server that enhances AI capabilities through custom tool implementations. What Is Model Context Protocol? MCP is a protocol that allows AI models to interact with external tools and services in a...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Crypto Biz: French prosecutors drop money-laundering bombshell on Binance
Binance is caught in regulatory crosshairs in France, while KuCoin reaches a $300 million settlement with the US Department of Justice.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:GTA on your Galaxy Watch? This Redditor made it happen
This Galaxy Watch can play God of War, GTA, and more at 60fps.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:This Samsung 85-inch TV has a $2,250 discount today
Go all in on a big screen with the Samsung 85-inch QN85 Series QLED TV. For a limited time, this model has a $2,250 discount, too.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Februaryβs Lego Releases Ask Where the Hell Youβve Been, Loca
After a blockbuster start to the year, Lego's February is much quieterβsave for one highly anticipated set.
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