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Nvidia warns gamers of an incoming GPU shortage

Nvidia in its latest earnings call said it expects a potential GPU shortage.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Laifen Black Friday: A guide on which deals are best for you and your family

This shopping guide is just what you need to navigate the best Laifen Black Friday deals. See where the best gifts should go and plan your holiday shopping.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Some older D-Link routers are vulnerable to attack

Older D-Link routers suffer a security flaw that exposes users to threats such as malware, DoS attacks, and more. See the reason why there is no fix.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Apple is reportedly building a more conversational Siri powered by LLMs

Apple is developing a new version of its voice assistant, Siri, powered by advanced large language models (LLMs), according to sources cited by Bloomberg. This more conversational Siri is part of Apple’s attempt to catch up in AI, where competitors have released impressive features, like Google’s Gemini Live, that are far more natural to talk […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

If you don’t have a car battery jump starter yet, get this one for only $133

The Avapow W68 car battery jump starter is a must-have accessory for car owners. It's originally $320, but a huge discount from Walmart drops its price to $133.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Rabbit now lets you teach the R1 to perform tasks for you

Photo: David Pierce / The Verge Rabbit is rolling out “teach mode” to its R1 devices, allowing you to create an AI agent that can perform tasks for you. The feature works by “learning” a task you demonstrate, such as retrieving updates from a content creator you follow, or helping you draft a post on social media. You can access the feature by logging into the Rabbithole, the web interface for managing an R1 device....

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Surgeons remove 2.5-inch hairball from teen with rare Rapunzel syndrome

The teen didn't return for follow-up. Instead, she planned to see a hypnotherapist.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Apple is reportedly working on ‘LLM Siri’ to compete with ChatGPT

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Apple is planning a major AI overhaul of Siri that will make the digital assistant more like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini Live, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The assistant, reportedly called “LLM Siri,” will be powered by Apple’s AI models and will let users have more conversational, natural-sounding interactions with Siri. As part of Apple’s plan to infuse...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Should you invest in a smart washer and dryer?

Investing in a smart washer and dryer requires a hefty upfront payment, but is it worth the added cost? Here's a closer look to help you decide.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Proton VPN vs. Mullvad: Which is the best open-source VPN?

I compare Proton VPN Plus and Mullvad, two open-source VPNs with a strong privacy focus and fast servers worldwide, to find out which is best for you.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

16 Best Mattresses—I’ve Tested Dozens for a Week Each (2024)

I’ve spent years testing dozens of bed-in-a-box hybrid, foam, and certified organic mattresses.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Even Nvidia's CEO is obsessed with Google's NotebookLM AI tool

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spends a lot of time stuffing documents into Google's impressive AI tool. Here's why.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The 60+ Best Black Friday Walmart deals 2024: This Mega retailer officially announced a Black Friday Ad

Walmart's holiday deals are already here, and you can find big discounts on everything worth gifting, from AirPods for $80 to a MacBook for $649.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

OpenAI accidentally erases potential evidence in training data lawsuit

Image: The Verge In a stunning misstep, OpenAI engineers accidentally erased critical evidence gathered by The New York Times and other major newspapers in their lawsuit over AI training data, according to a court filing Wednesday. The newspapers’ legal teams had spent over 150 hours searching through OpenAI’s AI training data to find instances where their news articles were included, the filing claims. But it doesn’t...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Report: Amazon is likely to face an EU antitrust investigation next year

2025 could be a tense year for Amazon. Reuters reports that, according to its sources, Amazon “will likely” be investigated by the European Union (EU) for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA) by allegedly promoting and offering its own products ahead of others in its online store. The decision to launch the investigation will be made by incoming EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera. Her term will start next month...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Skullcandy Crusher Evo Headphones for 50% off at Best Buy

The Skullcandy Crusher Evo Headphones are great budget-friendly headphones and they're currently on sale at Best Buy for 50% off.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

WhisperNER: Unified Open Named Entity and Speech Recognition

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.08107 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42208964 Points: 103 # Comments: 13

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

This gorgeous Mac mini hub exacerbates the power button placement problem

Satechi has announced its new stand and hub for the Mac mini M4, offering extra storage and extra connectivity for the compact PC.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Robotics company makes aggressive push into Las Vegas service industry

A robotics company is hoping to sell its robot cleaners and servers to Las Vegas employers.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

This Kindle accessory seriously improved my reading experience (and it's on sale for Black Friday)

Strapsicle's silicone straps secure my Kindle Paperwhite and give me the perfect grip for comfortable reading.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The 44 Black Friday tech deals worth shopping from Amazon, Walmart, Apple, Anker and others

Black Friday may technically just be one day, but it’s evolved to consume the entire month of November in the US at this point. For the past few years, retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have ushered in the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier, and this year is no different. Black Friday deals are already here, bringing discounts to some of our favorite tech we’ve tested this year. In the past, we’d...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Is Venom going to be in Spider-Man 4? Sony may have revealed a major clue

Sony may be teasing the involvement of Tom Hardy's Venom in the next Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

We’re closer to re-creating the sounds of Parasaurolophus

Preliminary model suggests the dinosaur bellowed like a large trumpet or saxophone, or perhaps a clarinet.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Lego and Formula 1 Roll Out Full Sets of Teams and Drivers

In 2025, you will be able to recreate full Formula 1 Grands Prix in your living room, complete with Lego cars, drivers, and garages.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Airweave Advanced Mattress Review: A Firm Feel With Extraordinary Airflow

Woven polyethylene looks like tangled fishing line but delivers superior airflow for a firm mattress.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Ted Danson and Michael Schur on stepping outside of their comfort zone in A Man on the Inside

Ted Danson and Michael Schur are joined by Stephanie Beatriz, Mary Elizabeth Ellis and Lilah Richcreek Estrada to delve into the themes of community and stepping outside of your comfort zone in 'A Man on the Inside'.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Steam will force developers to be transparent about their season pass plans

Season passes are one of the most common ways to generate revenue for games such as Fortnite or Call of Duty that want players to keep returning day after day, month after month. This week, PC game platform Steam has rolled out support for this monetization approach. The Valve-owned platform clarified its policy about what it considers a season pass, as well as implementing rules for how developers should communicate...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Automakers plead with Trump: don’t kill the EV tax credit

Image: Laura Normand / The Verge The auto industry is sending an urgent message to President-elect Donald Trump: spare the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. In a November 14th letter to Trump and his transition team, the auto industry’s main lobbying group urges the new administration to preserve incentives for EV buyers and manufacturers that were enacted under President Joe Biden, arguing these policies keep the US...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The future of the Google Pixel Tablet doesn’t look good

Were you hoping for a new Google Pixel Tablet 2? Unfortunately, we have some bad news.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

What is Scattered Spider? How this massive phishing scam worked.

A notorious phishing group has just been charged for their scam campaign which stole millions from their victims.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

How Best to Use ChatGPT, Gemini, and Other AI Tools? Our AI Expert Answers Your Questions

If you missed our live, subscriber-only Q&A with WIRED’s AI columnist Reece Rogers, you can watch this replay of the livestream.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

School did nothing wrong when it punished student for using AI, court rules

Student "indiscriminately copied and pasted text," including AI hallucinations.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

It will soon be easier than ever for Android apps to stay signed in on a new phone

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Transferring your data from your old Android device to a new one will soon be less daunting, thanks to “Restore Credentials,” a new developer feature for Android which can keep you logged into your apps when you make the switch. While some apps already did this, Google is making it easier for developers to include this experience by implementing a “restore key” that automatically...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Why frequent flyers shouldn’t buy the USB-C AirPods Max

You may be tempted to buy the new AirPods Max with USB-C for a frequent flyer this holiday season, but we don't think that's a good idea.

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Black Friday deals include reMarkable 2 bundles for $89 off

If you’ve been eyeing the reMarkable 2 for a while, now is a great time to buy one. While the E Ink tablet itself isn’t on sale, reMarkable has discounted the two bundles it offers alongside the 2. Until the end of December 2, you can save $89 off the Type Folio and Book Folio bundles. Both include reMarkable’s Marker Plus stylus, which comes with an eraser feature not found on the regular Marker stylus. It’s also...

Published on: November 21, 2024 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget