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Instagram Will Soon Let You Transform Your Stories With Text-to-Video AI Slop
A teaser showed Instagram head Adam Mosseri completely transform his appearance using simple text prompts.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:
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Tapestry, a new app for tracking social media, news, blogs, and more, will launch in βearly 2025β
A new app called Tapestry promising to unify social media, news, and RSS in one place, is nearing completion. Designed by Iconfactory, the same team that created the third-party Twitter client Twitterific back in the day, Tapestry was unveiled at the beginning of the year as a tool that could better organize todayβs fragmented online [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:A perfect holiday gift for the racing-sim enthusiast in your life - Thrustmaster's T248 racing wheel hits an all-time low
Take your racing games to the next level.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Apple set to build a server chip to service its own AI and may have sacrificed the company's fastest ever chip to achieve this; report suggests a strategic tie-in with $850bn Broadcom
Apple is developing a server chip designed to power its AI capabilities, potentially at the cost of what would have been its fastest chip yet.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Sonic 4 Is Already in the Works for 2027
The blue blur stops for nothing.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:12 DeWalt Hand Tools Every Home Mechanic Will Want
If you're looking for a few hand tools to round out your tool box with adding the bulk of battery packs, these DeWalt options could be just the thing for you.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Exploring the New Boolean Data Type in Oracle 23c AI
This exciting release of Boolean Data Type Lab for Oracle Database 23c AI introduces native support for the boolean data type, a game-changer for database developers. With this enhancement, you can natively represent true, false, and null values, simplifying data modeling and making SQL and PL/SQL development more efficient. To illustrate, letβs recreate a scenario involving a Student Information System, where weβll...
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:US temporarily bans drones in parts of NJ, may use βdeadly forceβ against aircraft
Drone sightings cause worry; FBI said it hadn't "identified anything anomalous."
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Christmas Sale? Crypto Crash Sinks Bitcoin, XRP and Dogecoin
It's a bloodbath out there as Bitcoin leads a crypto crash, as assets like Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin show double-digit losses.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Show HN: Mizu.js β Lightweight HTML templating library for any-side rendering
Hey HN,I'd like to share a fun project I've been working on: mizu.js.It's a js library that add functional attributes support into your html, designed to be a simple and flexible alternative to fully-fledged web frameworks (such as Vue, React, and Angular), while offering more capabilities than other lightweight options (like Alpine.js and htmx).As it's written using modern ES features and due to its isomorphic nature,...
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Bitcoin price has legs above $100K despite holders booking record profits β Analysis
The Bitcoin market has yet to reach the unsustainable euphoria typically observed at the peaks of previous BTC price bull runs.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Attention, PS5 gamers: the Sony Pulse gaming earbuds are $30 off
The Sony Pulse Explore wireless gaming earbuds, which are powered by planar magnetic drivers, are available with a rare $30 discount from Best Buy, so hurry!
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Starlinkβs first nationwide satellite texting service goes live in New Zealand
SpaceXβs satellite-to-cell Starlink texting service can now operate throughout New Zealand, thanks to the telecommunications company One NZ. The New Zealand-based provider says this is the first time that a nationwide satellite text messaging service has been powered by Starlink. T-Mobile has been making a lot of noise about getting this going, but it looks like One NZ beat it to the punch. Whatβs the benefit here for...
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Intel is testing BIOS updates to fix performance of its new Core Ultra 200S CPUs
Not as serious as the 13th/14th-gen voltage problems, but the fixes are similar.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:BIS consultative group proposes retail CBDC architecture
According to a BIS report, Jamaica, Nigeria, China, Sweden, the Bahamas and Peru have CBDC programs in various stages of development.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:North Korean hacker steal $1.3 billion in crypto this year
Crypto thefts surged to $2.2 billion in 2024, representing a 21% rise compared to the previous year. According to a Dec. 19 report by Chainalysis, this increase is closely tied to a growing wave of hacking activity, particularly by North Korean-linked cybercriminal groups. Escalation in hacking activity The crypto sector experienced 303 hacking incidents in [β¦] The post North Korean hacker steal $1.3 billion in crypto...
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Choosing a hash function for 2030 and beyond: SHA2 vs SHA3 vs BLAKE3
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Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Ukraine's Military Has Impressive UAVs That Are Dropping Kamikaze Drones Left & Right
Drone warfare is becoming a major element in combat scenarios, and that's no more true than on Ukraine's battlefields. Here's what we know so far.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:RunSafe Security Extends Platform Reach to Build More Accurate SBOMs
RunSafe Security this week added an ability to generate a software bill of materials (SBOM) based on the code actually included in an application before it is deployed in a production environment.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:3 holiday email scams to watch for - and how to stay safe
Some of the messages in your Gmail inbox this season are not very nice. Google provides guidance on protecting yourself from the naughty ones.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Man who falsely claimed to be bitcoin creator sentenced for continuing to sue developers
Craig Wright given one-year suspended sentence for breaching court order to stop suing bitcoin developersAn Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed to be the creator of bitcoin has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence after the high court in London ruled he was in contempt because he would not stop suing people.Mr Justice Mellor had already found that Craig Wright, 54, repeatedly lied about his...
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:MARA acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to date with convertible notes
Itβs beginning to look like a race as miners scramble to buy Bitcoin before its price keeps rallying.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Hereβs what we learned driving Audiβs new Q6 and SQ6 electric SUVs
Audi's mid-sized electric SUV is now on sale in the US, and we've tested it.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Waymo fills the Cruise void overseas and a salute to icon Jean Jennings
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility β your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. This will be the last newsletter of 2024! But donβt worry, weβll be back in 2025 β sign up here to get it in your inbox every week. Thank you for reading and your emails. I love [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Google unveils new reasoning model Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking to rival OpenAI o1
Unlike competitor reasoning model o1 from OpenAI, Gemini 2.0 enables users to access its step-by-step reasoning through a dropdown menu.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Samsung May Be Creating a Larger Galaxy Ring for Big Fingers
The smart ring is still too small for some users, but additional sizes are coming in the new year to accommodate larger digits.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Nvidia RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 gaming PCs listed prematurely for $7,539 and $4,399 at a retailer β Blackwell meets Arrow Lake to power upcoming Predator Orion 7000 PCs from Acer
Pre-built from Acer featuring the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 have been listed before launch.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Chainalysis acquires Web3 security firm Hexagate
The buyout marks a pivot toward threat prevention for Chainalysis.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:US Department of Commerce finalizes $458 million grant for SK Hynix to build Indiana packaging plant β plans to lend an additional $500 million for Lafayette project
SK Hynix gets $458 million from the U.S. government via the CHIPS Act to build an HBM packaging plant in Indiana.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Journalism group urges Apple to disable AI summaries after fake headline incident
On December 13, Apple Intelligence, which has a history of making significant errors when it comes to summarizing notifications, pushed out a summary of several BBC headlines that included the claim Mangione had shot himself. The incident happened just 48 hours after Apple Intelligence launched in the UK.Read Entire Article
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:8BitDoβs new mini Xbox controller fits gamers with smaller hands
8BitDoβs new Mini Wired Xbox controller is smaller and lighter than its Ultimate C gamepad. | Image: 8BitDo 8BitDo has announced an alternate version of its Ultimate C wired Xbox controller thatβs 20 percent smaller and 10 percent lighter while still featuring full-sized triggers, joysticks, and buttons. Although the new 8BitDo Ultimate Mini is designed for kids and teens, it will also appeal to any gamer with smaller...
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Enhance build security and reach SLSA Level 3 with GitHub Artifact Attestations
Learn how GitHub Artifact Attestations can enhance your build security and help your organization achieve SLSA Level 3. This post breaks down the basics of SLSA, explains the importance of artifact attestations, and provides a step-by-step guide to securing your build process. The post Enhance build security and reach SLSA Level 3 with GitHub Artifact Attestations appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Stable Diffusion 3.5 hits Amazon Bedrock: What it means for enterprise AI workflows
Stability AI CEO drives enterprise AI focus home as the flagship Stable Diffusion models land on Amazon Bedrock.
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Best CarPlay solutions and accessories to gift iPhone users for the holidays
What do you get the iPhone user who has everything? CarPlay solutions and accessories are a great place to start! These are the best CarPlay related gifts for the holiday season. moreβ¦
Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source:Government employees are still using Kaspersky despite the ban
Workers are trusting Kaspersky products despite a Government ban.
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