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#General #Development #Mobile Development #Cloud & DevOps #Cybersecurity & Privacy #AI & Data Science #Hardware & Gadgets #Design & UXFortnite will turn back the clock (again) on December 6
Is Fortnite old enough to elicit nostalgia? Last year’s trial run of bringing back the battle royale game’s original map, weapons and early seasons would suggest so — at least for folks of a certain age. That test led to record-breaking player counts, topping 44.7 million in October 2023. Epic Games said on Tuesday that the OG Fortnite rewind is coming back again, and this time, it’s for good. OG Fortnite will let you...
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Best Luggage Deals: Save Hundreds on Suitcases at Macy's, Walmart and More
Need a new suitcase for your upcoming holiday travel? These deals can help you save big on a brand-new bag.
Bypassing regulatory locks, hacking AirPods and Faraday cages
Article URL: https://lagrangepoint.substack.com/p/airpods-hearing-aid-hacking Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42118399 Points: 544 # Comments: 167
Turn your smartphone into a playable wind instrument with this USB-C mouthpiece
The Zefiro is a tiny USB-C MIDI controller that can be played like a wind instrument. | Image: Kickstarter An Italian startup called Artinoise has created an unusual USB-C accessory for mobile devices that turns them into playable musical instruments. The Zefiro looks like a flash drive or a tiny vape, but by gently blowing into one end, it can be used to play simulated instruments with even less skill than what was...
Sam Bankman-Fried is coming to the big screen
Variety reports that Lena Dunham is working with Apple and production studio A24 to adapt Michael Lewis’ book “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon,” which chronicles the life of Sam Bankman-Fried and the implosion of his company, FTX.She is set to write the script, the outlet said. FTX, once one of […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
This budget Roomba robot vacuum is nearly half off ahead of Black Friday
The blackest of Fridays is nearly upon us and companies have already begun rolling out the deals to separate consumers from their bank accounts. Here’s one for a well-regarded and budget-friendly robovac. The iRobot Roomba Essential Vac is on sale for just $140, which is a discount of 44 percent. The regular price is $250. The Essential Vac features a similar design to the iRobot Roomba 694, which topped our list of...
Apple reportedly shipping a security camera in 2026
Apple is set to expand its smart home presence, according to Ming-Chi Kuo. The well-sourced analyst reported on Tuesday that the iPhone maker is working on an IP (internet protocol) camera with an expected 2026 shipping date. The analyst notes that Chinese component maker, Goertek, is set to assemble the product, which Apple expects to […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Review: The fastest of the M4 MacBook Pros might be the least interesting one
Not a surprising generational update, but a lot of progress for just one year.
Show HN: Proxmox VE Helper Scripts: Make managing your Proxmox homelab a breeze
Article URL: https://community-scripts.github.io/ProxmoxVE/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42118286 Points: 17 # Comments: 4
Subwoofer-like mini PC hides eight (yes 8!) SSDs, a 16-core Ryzen CPU and a Geforce RTX 4060 GPU — and it won't cost as much as you think
Subwoofer-like mini PC hides eight SSDs, a 16-core Ryzen CPU and a Geforce RTX 4060 GPU
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Best Live TV Streaming Service for Cord Cutters in 2024
Watch live sports, news and premium channels with no commitment required.
I Went to Bed With Three Sleep Trackers for a Month. Here's My Favorite Wearable
I tracked my sleep for a month using three sleep trackers. Here's how my Garmin, Oura Ring and Eight Sleep Pod Cover measured up.
Visualizing 13M Bluesky users
Article URL: https://joelgustafson.com/posts/2024-11-12/vizualizing-13-million-bluesky-users Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42118180 Points: 169 # Comments: 112
Backdoor attempt on Exolabs GitHub repo through an innocent looking PR
Article URL: https://twitter.com/alexocheema/status/1856295635143524378 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42118097 Points: 57 # Comments: 25
Calling All Gamers, PS5 Gets a Price Cut This Holiday Season
Snag yourself or your gaming buddy a new PS5 console this holiday season for a super low price of just $380.
Pizza Hut wants you to use the PS5 to keep your pizza warm
Pizza Hut wants you to use the PS5 to keep your pizza warm
VMware Workstation and Fusion are now free for everyone
The “Pro” versions are no longer available for purchase. | Image: VMware VMware made its Fusion and Workstation software that creates and manages virtual machines free for personal use earlier this year. Now, the company announced that as of Monday, it’s free for everyone, including commercial customers. Also, the Fusion (for Macs) and Workstation (for Windows and Linux) Pro versions are no longer available for...
Show HN: Open-source Kibana alternative for logs and traces in ClickHouse
Hi HN, Mike and Warren here! We're excited to share some (early) work towards our next major version of HyperDX. HyperDX makes it easy to visualize/search logs & traces on top of Clickhouse (so incident & bug investigations hopefully go by a little easier). For example, if a team is thinking of migrating to Clickhouse for their observability data warehouse [1][2][3] usually due to cost or data privacy reasons,...
Best Apple Studio Display Deals: Score Early Black Friday Sales From the Biggest Retailers
Apple's 27-inch 5K monitor has plenty of features and a high-resolution display that's rated for Retina output. We're already seeing some big price cuts on it.
Firefly Aerospace readies for a big year in orbit with $175M D round
Firefly Aerospace has raised a massive late-stage funding round ahead as it prepares for the launch of its lunar lander later this year and the first mission of its Elytra spacecraft next year. The $175 million Series D, which set Firefly’s valuation at over $2 billion, apparently closed in less than two months in a […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Best Internet Providers in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Frontier Fiber covers much of Clarksburg with its fast internet service. But if you prefer another broadband provider, look to Spectrum or T-Mobile for reasonable speed and prices.
I Asked ChatGPT for Help With My Holiday Shopping. Things Got Weird
My loved ones would be sorely disappointed if I took ChatGPT's suggestions.
Large language models in national security applications
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.03453 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42117912 Points: 48 # Comments: 22
Has Pakistan begun the crackdown on "unregistered" VPNs?
Throttled VPNs returned working as usual by Sunday night, but Pakistan's plan to regulate VPN usage is just started. Here's all you need to know.
Save up to 24% on Govee lights at Walmart and light up winter nights
Govee lights are up to 24% off during Walmart's Black Friday sale
Meta cuts the price of its ad-free plan by 40 percent in a bid to sate EU regulators
Meta has long been at loggerheads with European Union officials over its approach to targeted Facebook and Instagram ads. The company is hoping to placate regulators with some changes to its ad model in the bloc, which includes lowering the price of its ad-free subscription. Starting November 13, the plan will cost 40 percent less — 6 ($6.36) per month for signups via the web and 8 ($8.48) for those who subscribe on an...
Scope out Walmart's early Black Friday headphone deals, including AirPods under $100
Get early Black Friday deals on headphones at Walmart. Score AirPods for under $100.
Best Early Black Friday T-Mobile Deals: Free Apple, Google and Samsung Phones
T-Mobile early holiday offers include free phones, smartwatches and tablets with a new line or trade-in.
Here’s how to create a custom emoji with the Apple Intelligence feature ‘Genmoji’
Apple’s latest iOS 18.1 software updates introduced a series of Apple Intelligence features, including Writing Tools and notification summaries. However, some features were missing from the lineup, like Genmoji, which allows users to create emojis from written prompts. Now, with iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 public betas officially available, the highly anticipated […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...
The 10 best Bluetooth speaker deals ahead of Black Friday
Our top picks, at a glance: The Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4 for $79.99 (save $20), the Sony XG300 for $199.99 (save $150), and the Anker Soundcore Motion 300 for $59.99 (save $20).
I'm pausing my Max subscription for Prime Video in November to stream these five movies
I'm pausing my Max subscription this month for Prime Video's movie magic in November 2024.
Move over, Ring! Apple is reportedly releasing a new smart home camera
One prominent Apple prognosticator says the company is working on a smart home camera for launch in 2026.
Don't Miss Out on a Jackery Power Station for Just $399 With This Early Black Friday Deal
Amazon is bringing this portable Jackery power station down to a record-low price.
The slim PS5 is getting a price cut for the holidays
Image: Sony Sony is cutting the price of the “slim” PS5 digital edition by $70, making it more affordable for the holiday season. Typically, that PS5 model costs $449.99, but it will start at $379.99 through December 24th, according to a new ad. This holiday deal brings the slim PS5 digital edition just under the original $399.99 price of the launch version of the PS5 digital console. The footnote at the end of the ad...