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Apple reportedly wonโ€™t launch an iPhone subscription service

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple is no longer developing a hardware subscription service for iPhones that would let subscribers get a new iPhone every year, according to Bloombergโ€™s Mark Gurman. Gurman initially reported in 2022 that Apple was working on the service, and while it was apparently supposed to launch that year, the project was delayed due because of โ€œsoftware bugs and regulatory concerns,โ€...

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Anti-Crypto SEC Commissioner Crenshaw Likely Out After Reconfirmation Vote Axed

Crypto industry supporters called for lawmakers to block attempts to keep โ€œanti-cryptoโ€ commissioner Caroline Crenshaw at the SEC.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Score This Handy Anker Prime Charging Station for 40% Off Right Now

This charging station adds more outlets to your work-from-home setup, dorm or living room, and it's now $99 at Amazon.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Judge wonโ€™t block Coinbase from delisting wBTC over Justin Sun claims

Coinbase will likely be able to move forward with its intention to suspend wBTC trading on Dec. 19 following a challenge in federal court.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Grayscaleโ€™s Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF tops $1B in net inflows

The ETF, which Grayscale spun off from its older Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, now holds around $4 billion in assets.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Recorded Future: Russia's 'Undesirable' Designation Is a Compliment

The threat intelligence business, which is set to be acquired by Mastercard for billions, is officially vendor non grata in Putin's regime.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Best Internet Providers in Hillsboro, Oregon

We found the best internet options in Hillsboro, offering speeds up to 50 gigs.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

You Can Now Call ChatGPT on the Phone

Something of a cheap gimmick, callers can speak to ChatGPT up to 15 minutes a month for free.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Thousands of SonicWall VPN devices are facing worrying security threats

Many SonicWall VPNs are running outdated and vulnerable software versions.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Squid Gameโ€˜s Creator on Why Including a Trans Character Was So Important to Him

Director Hwang Dong-hyuk also explains the surprising casting choice made for season two standout Player 120.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

CDC confirms first severe human case of bird flu in U.S.

Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/12/18/bird-flu-human-case-severe-louisiana/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42454586 Points: 91 # Comments: 20

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

What Does It Mean When A Biker Points To Their Fuel Tank?

It can difficult to signal things when traveling with a large group of bikers, luckily there are ways to communicate.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Salesforce drops Agentforce 2.0, brings reasoning AI to enterprise

Salesforce has unveiled Agentforce 2.0, introducing AI agents with human-like reasoning abilities that can autonomously handle complex business tasks, marking a major push into the emerging 'digital labor' market.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

With 25M users, Bluesky gets a $1M fund to take on social media and AI

The fund will offer grants to those building on BlueSkyโ€™s open source AT Protocol. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Threads will let you reshare pictures without the original post

Image: The Verge Threads is rolling out a new feature that lets you share someoneโ€™s photos and videos without including the original post. Youโ€™ll be able to add your own text alongside the reshared media, which will include a credit to the creator, according to Instagram head Adam Mosseri. โ€œThis is a quick, easy way to add your creative takes to trending images and clips without quote posting,โ€ Mosseri says. The...

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Harvard Is Releasing a Free AI Training Dataset

Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/harvard-ai-training-dataset-openai-microsoft/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42454454 Points: 39 # Comments: 4

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Tracker firm Hapn spilling names of thousands of GPS tracking customers

A security researcher found customer names and workplace affiliations spilling directly from Hapn's servers. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

You can now message ChatGPT on WhatsApp or call it on your landline (if you still have one)

OpenAI releases ChatGPT phone number and WhatsApp bot.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Windshield pitting incidents in Washington reach fever pitch on April 15, 1954 (2003)

Article URL: https://www.historylink.org/File/5136 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42454405 Points: 200 # Comments: 132

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

AirTagโ€™s worst feature gets fixed forever by this new add-on accessory

Appleโ€™s AirTag is a fantastic product with a lot of helpful use cases. Its greatest flaw, though, is battery life. Fortunately, thereโ€™s a new accessory that makes your AirTag battery last much, much longer. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Amazon Fire TV devices get two big hearing aid upgrades for family streaming

'Dual Audio' is arriving on the Fire TV Omni Mini LED TV series

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

GitOps Software Development Principles โ€“ And the Benefits for the Entire Organization

The GitOps model for software development is a boon to productivity and software security. Companies that arenโ€™t embracing it are missing a huge opportunity to release better software faster and with lower risk. This benefits the entire organization by reducing the possibility of everything from buggy software to cyberattacks. Hereโ€™s a bit of history to explain what GitOps is, how it has evolved, why developers love...

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Solaar is a Linux manager for many Logitech keyboards, mice, and other devices

Article URL: https://github.com/pwr-Solaar/Solaar Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42454359 Points: 153 # Comments: 74

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The New Wave of Agent-Native Apps (ANAs) (i.e. Replit, Cursor, etc.)

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Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Microsoftโ€™s PC accessories are back, this time with a stylish helping hand from Incase

Microsoft partners with Incase to relaunch classic PC accessories like mice and keyboards, blending trusted designs with stylish branding and affordability.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Apollo Crystals Reveal the Moonโ€™s True Age

Our rocky satellite's real age is concealed by a "remelting" event that caused its surface to liquify, distorting the story told in lunar rocks.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

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Flipboard's new app for browsing the open social web Discussion | Link

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Flipboard Surf

Flipboard's new app for browsing the open social web Discussion | Link

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Double-digit drop in Bitcoin profit-taking metric hints itโ€™s โ€˜readyโ€™ to rally โ€” Analyst

Bitcoin investors realized profits as BTC price hit new all-time highs throughout November. Now that the metric has reset, new highs could be in store.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Instagram Threads adds โ€˜Use mediaโ€™ feature for resharing photos and videos

Threads is introducing a new way to reshare photos and videos on its social network. Instead of quote-posting the original post and then adding commentary, Threads users will instead be able to click a new option, โ€œUse media,โ€ allowing them to just reshare the photo or video directly to a new post where they can [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Russia bans cybersecurity company Recorded Future

The designation won cheers from the CEO of the firm, believed to be the first information security company to garner the label. The post Russia bans cybersecurity company Recorded Future appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Level up your Front-End performance with conditional rendering

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Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Arm says itโ€™s losing $50M a year in revenue from Qualcommโ€™s Snapdragon X Elite SoCs

At issue: Arm SoC designs that Qualcomm acquired when it bought Nuvia in 2021.

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

On-silicon real-time AI compute governance from Nvidia, Intel, EQTY Labs

Article URL: https://www.eqtylab.io/blog/verifiable-compute-press-release Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42454139 Points: 21 # Comments: 18

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

PlayStationโ€™s Mark Cerny did a deep-dive on the PS5 Pro and Sonyโ€™s new partnership with AMD

PlayStation Lead Architect Mark Cerny is back again to explain the nitty-gritty details of how the PlayStation 5 Pro achieves its various graphical improvements. Cerny first introduced the PS5 Pro in September and in a new 37-minute video, he gets into how the Proโ€™s improved GPU uses tech from AMD and announces a โ€œdeeper collaborationโ€ between Sony and the chip maker. The PS5 uses AMDโ€™s RDNA 2 GPU architecture...

Published on: December 18, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget