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SpaceX Starship explosion forced FAA to divert flights to avoid debris

A SpaceX rocket exploded and caused all kinds of issues for flights.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Greta Gerwig gets her wish: Narnia to receive IMAX release before Netflix

In a move that could have a major impact on Netflix's future, Greta Gerwig's Narnia will release in IMAX before its streaming debut.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Cold Wallet trailer: Redditors hunt a crypto kingpin in home invasion thriller

Crypto thriller "Cold Wallet" hits theaters February 28.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd to reclaim CEO position in March

Bumble announced today that founder Whitney Wolfe Herd is returning as CEO after stepping down from the position in 2023. Wolfe Herd will succeed Lidiane Jones, the company’s current CEO who has left for β€œpersonal reasons,” Bumble explained. Jones, the former CEO of Slack, will continue her role at Bumble until the transition takes effect […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

iOS 18.3 beta disables news notification summaries after high-stakes errors

Summaries are often incorrect or strange; Apple is working on improvements.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

59 organizations reportedly victim to breaches caused by Cleo software bug

Unsurprisingly, spokespeople for Clop’s corporate victims are being coy about the extent of the intrusions into their servers, or refusing to admit any at all.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Volvo CTO Anders Bell chats its new do-it-all tech platform and future EVs

We had a chance to chat with Volvo CTO Anders Bell about its new Superset platform, and how it will power future Volvo EVs.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The latest 15-inch MacBook Air is $250 off right now

Apple’s excellent 15-inch M3 MacBook Air is on sale in a rare promotion that features discounts on more than just a single model. Amazon has cut the price of the 512GB version by 17 percent or $250, making it $1,249 for a limited time. With all four colors β€” midnight, silver, space gray and starlight β€” included in the sale, alongside the 24GB RAM variant, there’s no need to settle for the base model either. Indeed, if...

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

TikTok ban upheld by Supreme Court just days before it goes into effect

The nation's highest court has decided the TikTok ban can move ahead and creators and users brace for its loss.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

French modernists were alarmed, inspired by newspaper's voracious dynamism

Article URL: https://aeon.co/essays/the-french-modernists-loathed-and-loved-the-mass-media-of-their-day Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42739572 Points: 86 # Comments: 25

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Instagram Reels adds new features as TikTok is banned in the US

Instagram announced a timely update to its video feature Reels this morning, alongside the news that the Supreme Court upheld the law that will ban TikTok in the U.S. on January 19. The update, says Meta, will make it easier for users to discover the content that friends and followers are liking on the platform […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Xiaomi tipped to set impressive new phone battery benchmark in 2025 – and I hope Apple and Samsung are taking notes

Xiaomi is rumored to be working on a new phone with a 7,500mAh battery, which would be the largest battery ever fitted to a conventional smartphone, and I hope Apple, Samsung, and Google are paying attention.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Score an Apple Mac mini desktop for $300 off at Best Buy

As of Jan. 17, the Apple Mac mini desktop (M2 Pro, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is available at Best Buy for $899, down from $1,199.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

The EU wants to know just how X’s recommendation algorithm works

As part of an ongoing investigation into X, the European Commission has requested documents from the company related to how its recommendation systems work. The European Union's regulatory arm is particularly interested in any recent changes to the algorithm. The EC said it asked X to provide the information by February 15 as it steps up the Digital Services Act (DSA) probe. On top of that, regulators asked for access...

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Over a million WordPress sites exposed to attack from W3 Total Cache plugin flaw

A recently discovered WordPress plugin flaw allows threat actors to access sensitive information, run unauthorized actions, and more.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Trump comments on TikTok ban: β€˜Stay tuned!’

Just ahead of today’s Supreme Court ruling β€” which saw the nation’s highest court uphold the law banning TikTok in the U.S. as of January 19 β€” Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he had a β€œvery good” phone call with China’s President Xi Jinping, which included discussion of TikTok. In addition, the president-elect […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

I finally tried the Android tablet made for seniors, and I’m impressed

What's so exciting about an Android tablet made for seniors? I found out firsthand at CES 2025.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Snag the previous gen of our Mashable Choice Technics earbuds for a great price

As of Jan. 17, get the Technics Premium Hi-Fi Bluetooth Earbuds for 24% off

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

AMD flagship GPUs to make a comeback with RDNA successor

AMD is expected to utilize TSMC's N3E node for future GPU and CPU development.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 buds just appeared in an official database, so prep for launch

Apple's seemingly dotting the 'I's and crossing the 'T's before the official launch of the next-gen Powerbeats Pros

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

China-linked hackers accessed over 400 US Treasury computers, including Janet Yellen's

The US Treasury Department announced in a letter back in December that it had been the victim of a security breach, attributing it to a β€œChina state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat actor.” Now we know more about the extent of the hack, thanks to reporting by Bloomberg. The hacking group got into more than 400 laptop and desktop computers, many of which were linked to senior leaders focused on β€œsanctions,...

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

What if your worst day at work was an action movie?

What if your worst day at work was an action movie? "Night Call" is a new thriller not to be missed. Review.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Show HN: GUI for editing Mermaid class diagrams

Article URL: https://docs.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/gui-for-editing-mermaid-class-diagrams Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42738656 Points: 136 # Comments: 39

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Save $100 on AirPods Max with USB-C at Best Buy

As of Jan. 16, get the AirPods Max (USB-C) for $449.99 at Best Buy, saving $100 off the original price of $549.99.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

3 PS Plus games you should play this weekend (January 17-19)

Get a refresher on some of the series coming back in early 2025 with these PS Plus Extra titles.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

We’re already getting hints about cool Galaxy S26 tech

Next year's Samsung Galaxy S26 could have better battery life than any phone that has come before, thanks to a new type of battery technology.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Apple Intelligence’s Notification summary controversy is a reminder that AI will improve with time, and I'm not giving up on it

Whether it's Apple Intelligence or any other AI tool on the market, consumers are starting to realize that the days of stable software launches may be a thing of the past.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

This Android 16 feature will change how you multitask forever

In Android 16, we could see a slick change to the split-screen tool for tablets and foldable phones.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

9 Simple Yoga Poses for Better Sleep

Yoga is an effective way to relax your body enough to fall asleep at night. These are the top poses to try tonight.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

It’s official β€” TikTok can be banned in the U.S.

The U.S. Supreme Court has reached a unanimous decision that TikTok either needs to be banned or sold in the U.S.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Understanding and avoiding malvertizing attacks

Malvertizing attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and we need to arm ourselves with knowledge to not fall victim.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, but Trump might offer lifeline

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/17/supreme-court-rules-to-uphold-tiktok-ban.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42738464 Points: 779 # Comments: 1933

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Save $200 on the MacBook Air with M2 chip in Best Buy’s 4-day sale

As of Jan. 16, grab the Apple MacBook Air with M2 chip (13-inch, 16GB memory, 256GB SSD) for $799 at Best Buy. That’s $200 off its usual $999 price.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Skyvern Browser Agent 2.0: How We Reached State of the Art in Evals

Article URL: https://blog.skyvern.com/skyvern-2-0-state-of-the-art-web-navigation-with-85-8-on-webvoyager-eval/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42738457 Points: 24 # Comments: 13

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Samsung could soon bake ChatGPT into its TVs to match Gemini on Google TV – and I’m all for it

OpenAI and Samsung will collaborate on an AI TV, according to the latest rumor out of Korea.

Published on: January 17, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar