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OpenAI makes ChatGPT Search available to everyone starting now
On OpenAI's eighth day of livestreams, the company shared that it's making ChatGPT Search available to non-paying users.
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Tesla offers free Supercharging for Model S with a catch
Tesla is trying to boost its Model S sales before the year is out, but itβs got a funny way of doing it. After initially abandoning its free Supercharging for life offer in 2018, the automaker is bringing it back for some Tesla Model S cars at the end of the year. Itβs something of [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Googleβs Whisk AI generator will βremixβ the pictures you plug in
An AI-generated image I made in Whisk using Googleβs suggested images as prompts. | Image: Google via Whisk Google has announced a new AI tool called Whisk that lets you generate images using other images as prompts instead of requiring a long text prompt. With Whisk, you can offer images to suggest what youβd like as the subject, the scene, and the style of your AI-generated image, and you can prompt Whisk with...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Pelicans on a bicycle
Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/25/pelicans-on-a-bicycle/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42433609 Points: 69 # Comments: 48
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Lost luggage? Apple AirTag users can now share location with these airlines
With the latest OS versions, you can generate an AirTag link to help airline personnel track down your missing luggage. Apple says privacy safeguards are built in.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Samsungβs phone repair service is getting a big upgrade in January
Have a Samsung Galaxy device and subscribe to Care+? You're getting a new perk starting in January.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:How Christmas Trees Could Become a Source of Low-Carbon Protein
In the nascent field of mycoforestry, tree-growers are combining saplings with symbiotic fungi to grow timber and mushrooms on the same plots of land.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:YouTube will now let creators opt in to third-party AI training
YouTube on Monday announced it will give creators more choice over how third parties can use their content to train their AI models. Starting today, creators and rights holders will be able to flag for YouTube if theyβre permitting specific third-party AI companies to train models on the creatorβs content. From a new setting within [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:T-Mobile opens beta test signups for its Starlink satellite cell service
T-Mobile and Starlink are marching forward with their plan to offer cell service via the latter's satellites. The companies received FCC approval for the project last month, and now the provider is opening up registrations for anyone who wants to beta test the creatively dubbed T-Mobile Starlink direct-to-cell satellite service. The first beta test is slated for 2025. It will focus on text messaging at the outset....
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:I prefer this Lenovo tablet over the iPad for watching movies, plus it's $80 off
The Lenovo Tab Plus proves big things come in small packages. It features a brilliant 11.5-inch display and a surprisingly powerful speaker system for a competitive price.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Drones over New Jersey: Latest updates on what we know, what we donβt
What we know about the drones over New Jersey.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Images of gamma-ray flare from supermassive black hole M87
Article URL: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/astrophysicists-capture-huge-gamma-ray-flare-supermassive-black-hole-m87 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42433404 Points: 36 # Comments: 8
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Attention Amazon shoppers: You might be able to snag an Amazon Smart Plug for just $1.99
Best Amazon deal: The Amazon Smart Plug is just $1.99 for some members
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Amazon deal of the day: The Beats Studio Buds are nearly half price
The best Amazon deals on Dec. 16 include the Beats Studio Buds, Blink Home Bundle, Sonos Ray, Echo Frames, and Yeti Roadie 60.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Google Deepmind is rolling out AI video generator Veo 2. How it works and how to try it.
Google Deepmind is rolling out AI video generator Veo 2
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Meta updates its smart glasses with real-time AI video
Metaβs Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are getting several new AI-powered upgrades, including the ability to have an ongoing conversation and translate between languages. Ray-Ban Meta owners in Metaβs early access program for the U.S. and Canada can now download firmware v11, which adds βlive AI.β First unveiled this fall, live AI lets wearers continuously converse [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Amazon facing strike threats as Senate report details hidden widespread injuries
Amazon ignores strike threats, denies claims of βuniquely dangerous warehouses.β
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:The latest Beats Pill is $50 off right now
The 2024 version of the Beats Pill is currently down to a record-low price of $100 from $150. This is part of a larger Beats promotion, which includes other Beats Pill models, Beats Solo 4 headphones and Beats Fit Pro true wireless earbuds. The 2024 Beats Pill has a maximum speaker output of 100 watts, which is enough for outdoor listening. To help with the bass levels, the woofer can now displace 90 percent more air...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:How to run a Windows app on Linux with Wine
With Windows 10 end of life looming, can you make Linux your go-to operating system and still run your favorite Windows apps? Wine has you covered.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:These are the most downloaded iPhone and iPad apps of 2024 β including a controversial top free choice
Apple has revealed the most popular apps and games for iPhone and iPadβand there are a few surprises.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Save up to $900 on my favorite robot vacuum brand during this sale (it's one you can't miss)
Some of the best robot vacuums money can buy are seeing historically low prices just in time for the holiday season.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Our muscles will atrophy as we climb the Kardashev Scale
Article URL: https://solmaz.io/our-muscles-will-atrophy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42433205 Points: 77 # Comments: 119
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Fake job tasks are costing victims millions, FTC warns
FTC warns job seekers are being scammed out of millions in a new task scam.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:The best cheap gaming PCs of 2024: Expert tested and recommended
We found some of the best affordable gaming PCs, starting around $500, that don't make you choose between budget and performance.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Finally, I found a wireless Android Auto adapter that's snappy, functional, and won't break the bank
The AAWireless Two won't charm you with a ground-breaking industrial design or an edgy name, but it's as good as these adapters get.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Our favorite Sony noise-cancelling earbuds dropped to a new record low, beating out their Black Friday price
The Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds are on sale for $198 at Amazon, saving you $101.99 off their $299.99 list price. This beats the earbuds Black Friday price and marks a new record low.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:I tested a rollable Android tablet - these 6 use cases impressed me the most
The KTC MegPad turns out to be not only pretty cool, but very handy. I've already found six uses it's perfect for.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Lfgss shutting down 16th March 2025 (day before Online Safety Act is enforced)
figured this might be interesting... I run just over 300 forums, for a monthly audience of 275k active users. most of this is on Linode instances and Hetzner instances, a couple of the larger fora go via Cloudflare, but the rest just hits the server.and it's all being shut down.the UK Online Safety Act creates a massive liability, and whilst at first glance the risk seems low the reality is that moderating people...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Top healthcare company exposes data on millions of patients - find out if you're affected
Canadian healthcare giant locked the archive down after the discovery.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:I still recommend this TCL TV model from last year - especially at up to $3,000 off right now
The TCL QM8 delivers excellent picture quality, great sound, and a dedicated picture mode at an affordable price. Right now, four of the models have received huge discounts.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Box signs up Adobe Express for image editing tasks
Partnership sees Adobe Express confirmed as Box's image editor.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:This ThinkPad checks all my boxes for a solid work laptop. Here's why it stands out
The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 features AMD's new AI hardware, support for Wi-Fi 7, and a 1440p webcam into a three-pound form factor.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Backward-incompatible GRUB2 change causing BIOS setup bootloop
Article URL: https://op-co.de/blog/posts/grub2_bios_bootloop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42432979 Points: 51 # Comments: 9
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Get up to 32% off Aqara smart locks for the holidays
Thanks to these holiday deals, you can get up to 32% of Aqara smart locks to liven up your home and gain entry to it easier than ever.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Threads just got a little more like Bluesky with new curated collections feature
Social media outfits have a history of copying successful features to stay competitive. Let's compare!
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