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Why Do Some Cars And Trucks Have Snorkels?

Do cars and trucks need snorkels because they're planning to go swimming? No, the reason has to do with activities that are strictly land-based.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Java Application Containerization and Deployment

Application containerization provides a way to combine all required app resources into a single, standardized, easily manageable package. And for Java applications, containerization helps solve the majority of challenges related to portability and consistency. This Refcard walks readers step by step through Dockerfile creation for Java apps, container image builds, deployment strategies, and more.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Ghost artists on Spotify

Article URL: https://harpers.org/archive/2025/01/the-ghosts-in-the-machine-liz-pelly-spotify-musicians/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42461530 Points: 376 # Comments: 287

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Gaming group Aonic surpasses €150M revenue in 2024 and expands with €152M investment

Swedish video gaming and tech group Aonic has raised 152 million investment.Aonic is a growing group of multiplatform game studios and adjacent service providers, empowering founders and their teams ...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

12 WIRED-Recommended Last-Minute Gift Ideas (2024)

If your Christmas tree is missing a present, these gifts will keep you on the nice list.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Ripple Labs’ RLUSD stablecoin: Everything you need to know

RLUSD, a stablecoin by Ripple Labs, is pegged to the US dollar, ensuring a 1:1 value backed by cash or equivalents.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin trader sees β€˜larger’ BTC price dip next month as $100K holds

Bearish BTC price calls are back after the Federal Reserve sours the mood for Bitcoin and risk assets.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Asus ROG Strix Z890-A Gaming WiFi motherboard review: Snazzy snow owl

The Asus ROG Strix Z890-A Gaming WiFi is a solid motherboard option in the upper-midrange space. It offers several other AI and DIY-friendly features and an impressive list of specifications.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Redefining Ethical Web Scraping in the Wake of the Generative AI Boom

Public web data is being used for various purposes, from impactful research to creating and improving products. One of the most common ways to acquire such data is through web scraping. Because it involves gathering large amounts of data published by businesses or individuals online, it raises questions such as "Is it ethical?" The short answer is yes if you're following certain practices, but we need to lay the...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Star Trek: Lower Decks ends on a new beginning

Spoilers for β€œThe New Next Generation.” When Starfleet said it had dispatched the Enterprise to help the Cerritos close the rift, I was worried. Lower Decks has spent the last four years stepping out the shadow of its more famous predecessor. Its grand finale didn’t need a focus-pulling cameo from any of the Next Generation cast (or even a subtle one from Steven Culp). Mercifully, none came, and we got one last chance...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Small model, big impact: Patronus AI’s Glider outperforms GPT-4 in key AI evaluation tasks

Patronus AI launches Glider, a breakthrough 3.8B-parameter language model that rivals GPT-4's evaluation capabilities while running on-device, offering transparent AI assessment with detailed explanations for developers and enterprises.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Hashing It Out: 2025 and beyond: DePIN’s role in the next crypto wave

In this Hashing It Out episode, Tom Trowbridge of Fluence Labs explains how decentralized networks could outperform tech giants with blockchain tech.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

German watchdog orders Worldcoin to delete non-compliant data

German regulators demand compliance changes from World ID after a biometric data investigation.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Zentry brings Ragnarok Landverse to Ronin Web3 network

Zentry will bring its massively multiplayer online role-playing game Ragnarok Landverse to Sky Mavis' Ronin Web3 network.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Nigerian SEC tightens crypto marketing rules

The SEC’s new rules on digital asset promotions aim to β€œcurb the menace” of social media influencers promoting unregulated crypto products.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

LG's transparent, wireless OLED TV is now available for $59,999

LG unveiled the Signature OLED T at CES this year. The transparent screen makes objects on the display appear as if they're floating in space. This T Object mode is an always-on display/screen saver that can be enabled when the TV isn't being used. LG says the mode acts like...Read Entire Article

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools

Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry. The counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a trojan and retrieve second-stage payloads, respectively. "While typosquatting attacks are

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

Building Trust into Your Software with Verified Components

Learn how Docker Hub and Docker Scout can help development teams ensure a more secure and compliant software supply chain.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Docker Blog favicon Docker Blog

Apple Intelligence Chinese launch remains problematic as talks continue

An Apple Intelligence Chinese launch isn’t looking much closer, as the company continues forced talks with local companies about partnerships. Apple reportedly wanted to use its own generative AI models in China, but that would require government approval which – it has been strongly implied – would not be forthcoming … more…

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

Juniper Networks is warning that Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords are being targeted as part of a malicious campaign that deploys the Mirai botnet malware. The company said it's issuing the advisory after "several customers" reported anomalous behavior on their Session Smart Network (SSN) platforms on December 11, 2024. "These systems have been infected with the Mirai

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: The Hacker News favicon The Hacker News

With Neverless, former Revolut execs want to make meme coins easy to buy

There’s an ocean of meme coins beyond Dogecoin, and a new startup called Neverless wants to make it easier to get started with trading crypto, with a particular focus on providing access to small-cap tokens. This is an interesting new crypto startup, founded by three former executives at Revolut, the London-based fintech juggernaut. Phuc To […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

A Comprehensive Guided Project to A/B Testing (+ Notebook)

From failing statistics in college to passion for hypothesis testingContinue reading on Towards Data Science Β»

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

Awesome Plotly with code series (Part 6): Dealing with long axis labels

To rotate or not rotate? To truncate or to not truncate?Continue reading on Towards Data Science Β»

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

DJI evades US ban but has one year to prove its products aren't a national security threat

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) spending bill has just been release and it grants DJI a year's grace before it's potentially banned in the US, The Verge reported. It was expected that DJI and rival Autel could be banned by the end of 2024 because of the Countering CCP Drones Act provision. However, the bill gives DJI an extra year to prove to an "appropriate national security agency" that its products...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Tokyo’s Best Video Game Arcades in Akihabara: Where to Go, What to Do

I visited several Japanese arcades, aka game centers, in Tokyo’s Akihabara ward. Here’s some advice about how to get the most out of your visit to gamer’s paradiseβ€”and which arcade you shouldn’t miss.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

VΓ†RIDION raises €14M for zero-emission regional flights

German aircraft manufacturer VÆRIDION has raised 14 million funding, bringing its funding to 17.2 million.Founded in 2021 by two former Airbus managers, Ivor van Dartel and Dr Sebastian Seemann, VÆR...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

macOS 15.2 Sequoia backup bug(s) affecting Time Machine, CCC, and more

One or more backup bugs in macOS 15.2 Sequoia is affecting Apple’s own Time Machine utility, as well as third-party apps SuperDuper and CarbonCopyCloner. Initially the problem appeared to affect bootable backups only, but it now appears that it is either more general than this, or there is more than one bug affecting Mac backups … more…

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Ex-Nuvia founder claims Qualcomm chips use minimal Arm tech in high-stakes trial

In a high-stakes trial unfolding in US federal court in Delaware, former Apple executive Gerard Williams III took the stand to address a crucial question: Who owns the intellectual property built upon Arm's computing architecture? The case pits Arm against Qualcomm and could determine the future of Qualcomm's foray into...Read Entire Article

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

The Download: digital twins, and where AI data really comes from

This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Digital twins of human organs are here. They’re set to transform medical treatment. Steven Niederer, a biomedical engineer at the Alan Turing Institute and Imperial College London, has a cardboard box filled with…

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

β€˜Insane’: Crypto hodler’s at risk from Scandinavia’s tax β€˜hit lists’

Scandinavian countries disclose tax records and addresses of crypto hodlers, providing criminals with a list of potential targets.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Elevation Lab's TimeCapsule is a waterproof 10-year battery case for your AirTag

A company called Elevation Lab has released an accessory for the Apple AirTag that extends its battery life by up to 10 years and makes it waterproof. The TimeCapsule is essentially a case that contains your AirTag and two AA batteries. You don't need to open your AirTag and tinker with it β€” you only have to remove its backplate and coin battery before attaching it to the case. As you can see, it will make your...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

6 Ways to Improve Your Predictive Models in Data Science

Whether you aim for building the perfect image classifier, sales predictor, or price estimator, these six pracitcal tips and insights will help you get there!

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: KDnuggets favicon KDnuggets

All of Our Hopes and Fears for Tech in 2025

To wrap up 2024, this week on Uncanny Valley we talk about the tech products we most fear and love.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Human Rights Foundation Donates 700,000,000 Satoshis To Fund Bitcoin Development And Projects

The HRF announces their latest round of bitcoin grants, targeting key areas in Latin America, Asia, and Africa.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Crypto thieves score big on centralized services, private keys in 2024

Crypto hackers had a busy year in 2024, and cybersecurity experts warn that continued advances in artificial intelligence could bring new attack vectors in 2025.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph