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Best Surge Protector of 2025: APC Is Our Top Choice
Power surges can damage your electronics and even cause fires. CNET ranks the best surge protectors to help protect you and your devices.
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Price analysis 1/13: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, AVAX
Bitcoin’s fall below $90,000 is a negative sign, but the bulls are expected to vigorously defend the $85,000 level.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:eBay’s new acquisition could make it easy to buy a car from anywhere
The Verge eBay has “signed a definitive agreement” to buy online automotive transaction platform provider Caramel to help make buying and selling vehicles on the auction site “more simple than ever.” Caramel has a site and app that helps private parties and independent dealers sell cars by handling the paperwork, ownership transfer, financing, shipping, insurance, and more. The company has several marketplace and...
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:2002’s Neverwinter Nights gets a patch in 2025 from “unpaid software engineers”
Bioware's beloved Dungeons & Dragons CRPG remains a rich space for storytelling.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Biden administration unveils export controls on AI models, chips
The so-called AI diffusion rule from Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security faced swift pushback from industry. The post Biden administration unveils export controls on AI models, chips appeared first on CyberScoop.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Google Messages now lets you set your own photos for contacts, replacing profile sharing
Late last year, Google widely rolled out “profile sharing” wherein you set what name and contact photo other people see in the Messages app. This resulted in people seeing different profile images, but Google Messages is now letting you override that with “Set as chat picture.” more…
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:How GM’s Super Cruise went from limo driving to lane changes and towing
A self-learning algorithm runs on each car to understand the driving conditions.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Illinois launching Apple Wallet IDs support this year
Another state has committed to supporting digital IDs in Apple Wallet by the end of the year. Illinois says it will launch “the best mobile ID program in the nation” by the end of 2025… more…
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Meta admits it deleted links to decentralized Instagram competitor Pixelfed
Meta appeared to be blocking links to Pixelfed, a decentralized photo-sharing platform, on Facebook, according to both users on Bluesky and 404 Media. A small group of posts that linked to "pixelfed.social" was deleted, with Facebook's "Community Standards on spam" used as a justification. When asked to comment, a Meta spokesperson said removing the posts was a mistake and that they'd be reinstated. Pixelfed runs on...
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:4 Roku Alternatives For Streaming Movies And TV Shows
Roku TVs and streaming sticks are a great way to watch your favorite shows and movies, but before buying, there are other alternatives worth considering.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Semler Scientific buys another $23M in Bitcoin
The company now owns more than $192 million worth of BTC and touts a “Bitcoin yield” of more than 99%, it said.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:LlamaV-o1 is the AI model that explains its thought process—here’s why that matters
LlamaV-o1, a groundbreaking AI model from MBZUAI, revolutionizes multimodal reasoning by providing transparent step-by-step explanations across text and visual tasks, outperforming competitors in speed and accuracy.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Sonos CEO steps down after app update debacle
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/sonos-ceo-patrick-spence-steps-down-after-app-update-debacle-2025-01-13/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42687932 Points: 182 # Comments: 186
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Carta: 20% of VC Rounds Last Year Were Down Rounds. It’s Probably Not a Big Deal Anymore.
Per Carta, last year a full 20% of all VC rounds were down rounds, i.e. priced at less than the last round price. While this seems high to me, one thing is clear: the “down round” — like layoffs — has become normalized in tech. Valuations can go up and down. They do every day... Continue Reading The post Carta: 20% of VC Rounds Last Year Were Down Rounds. It’s Probably Not a Big Deal Anymore. appeared first on SaaStr.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Custom Dropdowns without JavaScript
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Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Four Ways to Improve Statistical Power in A/B Testing (Without Increasing Test Duration, Duh)
In A/B testing, you often have to balance statistical power and how long the test takes. Learn how Allocation, Effect Size, CUPED & Binarization can helpyou.Image byauthorIn A/B testing, you often have to balance statistical power and how long the test takes. You want a strong test that can find any effects, which usually means you need a lot of users. This makes the test longer to get enough statistical power....
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:We tried Sonys new XYN headset: a game-changer for 3D content creators
Mashable got a preview of Sony's new XYN line of Spatial content creation tools at this year's CES.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:RTX Titan Ada prototype allegedly surfaces with 18,432 CUDA cores and 48GB VRAM — GPU-Z screenshot shows a full AD102 GPU die
Redditor shares a photograph and a GPU-Z screenshot of the allleged RTX Titan Ada GPU on Reddit.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Snake game port is only 56 bytes big and and fits in a QR code
Ongoing efforts to make the most efficient DOS port for Snake culminate (at least for now) at just 56 bytes.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are slamming Meta over its fact-checking policy
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have joined the ranks of those displeased with Meta’s changes to fact-checking and have released a statement saying that the changes “directly underminds free speech.” “Meta’s changes to its ‘Hateful Content Policies’ do not protect free expression but instead foster an environment where abuse and hate speech silence and threaten […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use...
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:The latest iMessage phishing scam is easy to fall for. Here’s how to avoid it
Have you received a mail delivery alert on your iPhone asking you to respond with a Y to activate a link? It's a phishing scam. Here's you can handle it easily.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:World's first carbon fiber metro train hits the tracks in China
Unlike typical steel subway cars, the Cetrovo's body and frames are constructed from ultra-strong, ultra-light carbon fiber composites – the same material that supercar manufacturers like Ferrari, Lamborghini, and McLaren employ to reduce weight while maintaining structural rigidity. The result is improved acceleration, handling, and fuel efficiency.Read Entire Article
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:This gaming PC with an RTX 4060 is on sale for $1,000 today
The iBuyPower Trace 7 is a good quality mid-range gaming PC which will appeal to anyone keen to game better for less. Here's what it has to offer while on sale.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Zuckerberg asks Trump to stop US companies from having to pay EU fines
Meta CEO says American companies shouldn't have to pay for violating EU regulations.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill
Fresh off court victory, NY says low-income plans must be available Wednesday.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Here are two signs the iPhone 17 lineup could be more expensive than ever
Apple’s launching five new iPhones this year, and signs are starting to emerge that this is the year prices will finally increase. The budget-friendly iPhone SE 4 is widely expected to get a modest price bump, but the flagship iPhone 17 lineup could too. Here are two reasons why. more…
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:White House Forgives Student Loans for Over 150,000 More Borrowers
This could be the Biden administration's last round of student debt relief before the White House transition.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Skull long thought to be Cleopatra’s sister’s was actually a young boy
Skull found in ruins of Ephesos in 1929 thought to be Arsinoë IV is actually skull of 11-14-year-old boy.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Pumpkin 'Rugs' Its Own Token After Threatening Solana Meme Coin Launchpad Pump.fun With a Lawsuit
A Pump.fun competitor launched a token and admitted to dumping on investors, claiming to profit $800,000.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:What Happened To Beneath The Ink From Shark Tank Season 6?
Beneath the Ink promised to expand ereaders with its Shark Tank presentation, presenting itself as a system that added interactive elements for readers.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Appellate court grants partial win for Coinbase over SEC rules
A panel of judges said it would not force the SEC to implement rulemaking on crypto, but one referred to the commission’s “fogginess” as potentially harming digital asset firms.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Top New York VC Ben Lerer says more mid-sized VC firms are heading for failure
Ben Lerer, managing partner of one of New York’s most prestigious seed-stage venture firms, Lerer Hippeau, shared some predictions with Fortune’s Leo Schwartz. He believes venture firms will continue to see a bifurcation as money pours mostly into top funds like Thrive and a16z, as well as into smaller more bespoke funds. “Where you go […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:Advertisers Might Not Like Meta’s ‘Free Speech’ Overhaul, but Does It Matter?
Twitter was never a good place to advertise, but Facebook is incredibly effective, making it unlikely advertisers will leave.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:The first AI chip startup to go public in 2025 will be Blaize
Blaize, an AI chip manufacturer founded by former Intel engineers, is set to IPO on the NASDAQ on January 14. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 13, 2025 | Source:How to watch Firefly launch its Blue Ghost mission to the moon on Tuesday night
Firefly Aerospace will launch its first mission to the moon this week. Here's how to watch.
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