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Threads now lets you schedule posts

Image: The Verge Following last month’s test, Threads will now let everyone schedule posts, Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced on Thursday. You can use the feature by creating a new post, selecting the three-dot menu in the top-left corner, and selecting β€œSchedule.” Once you get your post timed up, you can view, delete, or edit it from your drafts folder. Threads will let you schedule your posts up to 75 days in...

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Threads now lets you scribble on top of other users’ posts

Threads is adding a new feature that lets users get a little more creative in remixing posts from other people. The app now has a β€œmarkup” tool that allows users to scribble on top of posts they want to reshare, Adam Mosseri shared in a post. Markup abilities appear in the menu for quoting and reposting. But instead of simply quoting a post, it launches an editing tool where you can add highlights, arrows or doodles on...

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

iBUYPOWER RTX PCs: What Does It Mean and How Can You Best Use It?

How do iBuyPower PCs maximize the potential for AI? And how can it help you?

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Way more game makers are working on PC titles than ever, survey says

80 percent of game devs are working on a PC project, up from 66 percent last year.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

I know which new Samsung phone I’d buy, and it’s not the Galaxy S25 Ultra

I've used all three new Samsung Galaxy S25 phones, and although I haven't spent days with any of them yet, I already know which one I'd buy.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

How to watch Djokovic vs. Zverev online for free

Live stream Djokovic vs. Zverev in the 2025 Australian Open online for free from anywhere in the world.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Heat pumps in EVs are making a big difference in cold-weather driving

This icy 2025 Audi Q8 E-Tron has a heat pump. | Image: Umar Shakir / The Verge Many EV manufacturers have leaned heavily on energy-gulping resistive heaters to keep the cabin and battery warm in the winter time. But heat pumps, which can cut down on battery range losses in the cold, are becoming more prevalent in EVs, and they could help EV owners in the US who are dealing with the low temperatures across much of the...

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Surface-Stable Fractal Dithering

Article URL: https://github.com/runevision/Dither3D Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42808889 Points: 20 # Comments: 4

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The Protocol: Ethereum Foundation Fracas

Also: New grants for DePIN; DAO governance merger

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Google’s Gemini AI smart home controls are rolling out to everyone

Google’s Nest Learning thermostat. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Google is bringing smart home controls in Gemini to everyone. The Google Home extension in the Gemini app is adding a few new features, in addition to letting you adjust your smart lighting, thermostat, speakers, and other compatible devices as long as they’re connected to your Google account. Google first previewed the extension last...

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

ChatGPT Gets a Personal Assistant Upgradeβ€”If You're Willing to Pay $200 a Month

OpenAI's latest tool turns its chatbot into a virtual assistant that can book flights, order pizza, and handle mundane tasks.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Gamers are already using Nvidia’s DLSS 4 tech in Cyberpunk 2077

Image: CD Projekt Red You may have to wait until January 30th to buy Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 graphics card, but owners of last-gen Nvidia 40-series GPUs can already download and install DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation software via the Nvidia app. And if you want a compatible, graphically-intense game to test DLSS 4 out, Cyberpunk 2077’s newly-launched patch 2.21 adds support for it. Here’s the important info from CD...

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

OpenAI launches Operator: an AI assistant that handles web tasks

The AI agent can do online tasks for you like filling out forms and making reservations. Some US users can try it now.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

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Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Susctl CVE-2024-54507: A particularly 'sus' sysctl in the XNU kernel

Article URL: https://jprx.io/cve-2024-54507/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42808801 Points: 47 # Comments: 5

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Amazon Prime members can get ad-free Max and Starz for $21 per month

If you subscribe to Amazon Prime or Prime Video and are looking to expand your streaming horizons, Amazon has a deal for you. Prime subscribers can get a bundled subscription to the ad-free version of Max and Starz for just $21 per month, $7 off the bundle's normal $28 per month price. Max has a solid back catalog of classic Hollywood films programmed by Turner Classic Movies, original films and TV shows from HBO, and...

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Unmissable Deal: One of the Best Website Builders for Under $2.50/Mo

Have you always wanted to create a website but found it too expensive or too complicated? The ongoing promotion on Hostinger's Website Builder might just change the game!

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Dune: Part Twoβ€˜s Josh Brolin Reacts to Denis Villeneuve’s Oscar Snub

Gurney Halleck would not like to thank the Academy for that Best Director omission.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Over 70 million PowerSchool records stolen in massive educational data breach

Based in Folsom, California, PowerSchool serves 16,000 schools globally and manages data for over 60 million students. On January 7, the company confirmed that attackers had accessed and exfiltrated personal data stored in its Student Information System.Read Entire Article

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Elizabeth Warren proposes Elon Musk pay more taxes for gov’t efficiency

Senator Elizabeth Warren urged DOGE Chair Elon Musk to cut wasteful spending, proposing full IRS funding and closing the carried interest loophole.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

OpenAI launches Operator, an AI agent that can do tasks on the web

New research "Computer-Use Agent" AI model can perform multi-step tasks through a web browser.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

OpenAI launches Operator, an AI agent that can operate your computer

New research "Computer-Use Agent" AI model can jump in and help users with on-screen tasks.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Tesla Gear Gets Hacked Multiple Times in Pwn2Own Contests

The first team to successfully hack the electric vehicle maker's charger won $50,000 for their ingenuity.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Crypto Critic Elizabeth Warren Probes Trump's Meme Coin Venture

Senator Warren and a member of the House commerce panel are pressing for a review of Trump's effort to make "extraordinary profits off his presidency."

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

How To Change Your Apple Account Region On An iPhone

As if moving to a new country, even for a few months, isn't complicated enough, your U.S. Apple Account won't work outside the States. Here's how to fix that.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Apple and Google Face Mobile Ecosystem Competition Probe in the UK

The investigation will look for "potential exploitative conduct" by the tech companies, which dominate the mobile market.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The Galaxy S25 finally supports Seamless Updates and, yes, that’s a good thing

Nearly a decade late, Samsung has finally started supporting Android’s Seamless Updates feature, including on its new Galaxy S25 series. more…

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

SonicWall pushes urgent patch for its SMA appliance

The flaw has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, and a patch has been made available. The post SonicWall pushes urgent patch for its SMA appliance appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

The Trump Cryptonaissance Is Here

US President Donald Trump has wasted no time in demonstrating his fealty to the cryptocurrency industry that backed his 2024 election ambitions. The alliance could herald a golden dawn for crypto, industry figures believe.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Seeed Studio debuts Raspberry Pi 5 PCIe 3.0 HAT with dual M.2 slots for $45

Offers one lane of PCIe 3.0 bandwidth per-slot, or a total of 8 GT/s for both slots combined

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

JetBrains launches Junie, a new AI coding agent for its IDEs

JetBrains, the company behind coding tools like the IntelliJ IDE for Java and Kotlin (and, indeed, the Kotlin language itself), on Thursday launched Junie, a new AI coding agent. This agent, the company says, will be able to handle routine development tasks for when you want to create new applications β€” and understand the context […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

PSA: 7-Zip vulnerability bypasses Windows security - update now

A high-severity vulnerability in 7-Zip has been discovered, allowing attackers to bypass Windows' Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) security feature and execute malicious code during file extraction. 7-Zip lacks an auto-update function, requiring users to manually update the software.Read Entire Article

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Steve Carell made Timothy Olyphant repeatedly break character on The Office

Timothy Olyphant, who played Danny Cordray on 'The Office,' doesn't remember much about filming, except for Steve Carrell's portrayal of Michael Scott making him break character.

Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable