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The Apple Watch Series 10 has returned to its Black Friday sale price

Appleโ€™s 42mm flagship is down to just $329 with various bands. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Whether or not you subscribe to them, New Yearโ€™s resolutions are a capital-T Thing for many people in the US. Thankfully, if your goals for 2025 revolve around health and fitness, the 42mm Apple Watch Series 10 is on sale at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy starting at $329 ($70 off), matching its Black Friday low....

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Intel Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake CPUs rejuvenate LG's Gram laptops โ€” a quartet of Gram 2025 laptops with high-resolution screens

LG has revealed four new laptops representing its Gram series in 2025. Leading the pack are the trio of LG Gram Pro models with high-resolution screens.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

You probably havenโ€™t seen 2024โ€™s best movies. Hereโ€™s why you need to right now

Film critic A.A. Dowd makes the case that Sean Baker's tragicomedy Anora is the best film of 2024, before sharing his other picks for the year's finest.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

This LEGO Star Wars Droideka Is at Its New Record-Low Price to Close Out the Year

Amazon has the Lego Star Wars Droideka model going for just $52 for a limited time.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Binance Labs eyes 2025 rebranding and expanded investments amid favorable US regulations

Binance Labs has announced a major rebranding initiative alongside an expanded investment strategy for the coming year. In a Dec. 31 statement, the company stated that its investments over the past year were equally split between infrastructure and application-focused initiatives. It supported projects across DeFi, AI, the Bitcoin ecosystem, gaming, and emerging technologies like restaking [โ€ฆ] The post Binance Labs...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Down to $200 one day, Pixels founder had $2.4M the next: Luke Barwikowski, X Hall of Flame

Pixels founder Luke Barwikowski had just $200 left in his account when Animoca invested $2.4M. The Web3 gameโ€™s FDV later hit $2.65B.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Web Remote Terminal

Simple, secure remote terminal straight from your browser Discussion | Link

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Samsungโ€™s budget Galaxy Z Flip FE will keep this spec from the Galaxy Z Flip 6

New information from supply chain analyst Ross Young suggests the Galaxy Z Flip FE could keep the same display as the Z Flip 6.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

AMD Strix Halo Ryzen AI MAX 395+ laptop chip matches the desktop Ryzen 9 7950X in leaked benchmark โ€” 16-core APU rumored to power Asus' upcoming ROG Flow Z13 laptop

A leaked 16-core Strix Halo APU is toe-to-toe versus the Ryzen 9 7950X, per Geekbench.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Russia is trying to make its own game consoles in a bid for technological independence

Itโ€™s no secret that Russia has been slowly working towards eschewing as much Western technology as it can and developing its own, and its latest effort seems to be related to video games. On December 25, Anton Gorelkin, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, revealed some information on a domestic video game console being developed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as reported by...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

How I turned this 98-inch TV into an immersive entertainment system (and it's $1,500 off)

Some fine-tuning and adjustments turned the TCL S55 TV into a monster home entertainment set - and it's on a massive discount through 2025.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The Top 10 SaaStr Videos and Podcasts of the Year: CEOs of Rippling, Klaviyo and Automattic; YCombinatorโ€™s Secrets; State of AI Cloud; and More!

Itโ€™s been a great year for SaaStr videos and podcasts. Weโ€™re on the top 1% on Spotify overall and just added video there, and our YouTube has become a great stream of the best of the best in SaaS, Cloud and AI. So to catch-up over the holidays, here are The Top 10 Videos of... Continue Reading The post The Top 10 SaaStr Videos and Podcasts of the Year: CEOs of Rippling, Klaviyo and Automattic; YCombinatorโ€™s Secrets;...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

OLED gaming monitors are about to get a lot brighter

Ahead of an exciting week of monitor announcements, VESA has unveiled a new tier of OLED brightness certification through DisplayHDR.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Ethereumโ€™s blob adoption sparks rise in ETH burns, surpassing Uniswap

Ethereum has seen a sharp increase in the adoption of โ€œblobsโ€ over the past months, significantly impacting the blockchain network burn dynamics. Blobs are temporary data packages that store large amounts of data off-chain. They were introduced with the EIP-4844 and designed to enhance Ethereumโ€™s scalability by optimizing layer-2 operations without burdening the main blockchain. [โ€ฆ] The post Ethereumโ€™s blob adoption...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Spend $50 on cleaning essentials and get $15 back in Amazon credits

As of Dec. 31, you can score a $15 Amazon credit when you spend $50 on select products, like paper towels and laundry detergent.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Ingenious DIY setup powers home for 8 years with over 1,000 repurposed laptop batteries

This remarkable feat has been running successfully for an astonishing eight years without a single battery replacement, as detailed by the creator, Glubux, on the online forum Second Life Storage.Read Entire Article

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

OnePlus Watch 3 adds ECG, โ€™60-second checkup,โ€™ other health features, โ€˜Proโ€™ model

It looks like thereโ€™s a OnePlus Watch 3 right around the corner, and the latest leaks are revealing some of the new health features of the smartwatch, as well as an upcoming โ€œProโ€ model. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Hereโ€™s everything Apple TV+ has coming in January

Apple TV+ had a strong year of original content in 2024, and itโ€™s starting the new year with some big returning series and more. New seasons of Severance and Mythic Quest are clear highlights, but the conspiracy thriller Prime Target looks intriguing too. Hereโ€™s everything coming to Apple TV+ in January to kick off 2025. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

China-made DDR5 memory chips use less advanced chipmaking technology โ€” chips are nearly 40% larger than Samsung's DDR5

CXMT's DDR5 memory is here, but the company uses outdated process technology and trails behind market leaders both in terms of performance and costs.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Top 12 Skills Data Scientists Need to Succeed in 2025

Itโ€™s (not) all about LLMs and AI toolsContinue reading on Towards Data Science ยป

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

The most important tech stories of 2024, and also my favorite ones

Today, weโ€™re looking at a few themes that will influence the online and offline worlds in 2025Last week, we looked back at how 2024 made Elon Musk the worldโ€™s most powerful man. Today, weโ€™re looking at a few other important themes that will influence the online and offline worlds in 2025. Continue reading...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

No, California Isn't Banning Classic Cars - At Least Not Yet

California has taken some major stances to reduce vehicle emissions, but the rumors of the state government banning classic cars aren't true.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

5 great Netflix movies to watch on New Yearโ€™s Day

Spend New Year's Day with Daniel Craig, Emma Stone, Blake Lively, and others in these five great movies that are streaming on Netflix right now.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

How to Ring in 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood, Walt Disney World, and More

Calling all procrastinators: theme parks and fan-tastical destinations await for New Year's Eve fun.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Amazon Has This Dyson Slim Cordless Vacuum at 50% Off for Your New Year Cleaning

This isn't just a Dyson vacuum purchase, it's an investment in having more time not cleaning.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Building a Receipt Scanner App With OCR, OpenAI, and PostgreSQL

Managing expenses and keeping track of receipts can be cumbersome. Digitalizing receipts and extracting product information automatically can greatly enhance efficiency. In this blog, weโ€™ll build a Receipt Scanner App where users can scan receipts using their phone, extract data from them using OCR (Optical Character Recognition), process the extracted data with OpenAI to identify products and prices, store the data in...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

How Saga Origins is exploring the boundaries of Web3 games | Rebecca Liao interview

Rebecca Liao, CEO of Saga, talked to us about the boundaries of provocative games on the Saga blockchain.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Forget Spotify โ€“ Iโ€™m going all-in on Bandcamp for music in 2025, hereโ€™s why you should too

As a certified Spotify fanatic, Iโ€™ll be making an effort to listen to โ€“ and yes, buy โ€“ more music on Bandcamp in 2025.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Crypto super brands are closer than you think

Thereโ€™s nothing stopping crypto platforms from becoming super brands.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Morris Chang and the Origins of TSMC

Article URL: https://www.construction-physics.com/p/morris-chang-and-the-origins-of-tsmc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42559052 Points: 150 # Comments: 46

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Apple might fix the Magic Mouse's fatal flaw and add something unexpected

A long-overdue fix for the Magic Mouse is coming -- but that's not all.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Hacker demonstrates the supposedly-patched Windows 11 BitLocker is still vulnerable to hackers โ€” default encryption can be overcome with network access

Windows 11's default BitLocker encryption is put under additional scrutiny by a hacker who showcases an old bug still being exploitable.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Polkadot ecosystem thriving with $210 million treasury amid record transactions in 2024

Polkadotโ€™s Treasury, a vital component of the blockchain networkโ€™s ecosystem, now holds approximately $210 million worth of assets, equivalent to 31 million DOT. On Dec. 31, Tommi Enenkel, Polkadotโ€™s Head Ambassador, shared this update on social media platform X while highlighting the networkโ€™s financial standing as the year concludes. Polkadot Treasury Enenkel said 90% of [โ€ฆ] The post Polkadot ecosystem thriving with...

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Amazonโ€™s Alexa Built-In Echo Show 8 Is Nearly 50% Off and Will Make Your Home Smarter in the New Year

You can use this smart device as a home hub or personal assistant and it's going to be one of the last offers of the season.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Iโ€™m giving up on Apple Photos

For the last several months, I've been using Apple Photos and Google Photos simultaneously. Here's why I'm giving up on Apple and going all-in with Google.

Published on: December 31, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends