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Mark Zuckerberg 'predicts' AI will write most of Meta's code within 12 to 18 months

Mark Zuckerberg says he believes most of the Meta's code will be written by AI agents sometime within the next year-and-a-half. Zuckerberg made the prediction during an hour-long interview with podcaster Dwarkesh Patel. "I would guess sometime in the next 12 to 18 months, we'll reach the point where most of the code that's going towards these efforts is written by AI," said Zuckerberg, referring to the company's...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Seth Rogen Is the Next Free Operator in Black Ops 6, Bringing Weed to a Gunfight

The famous actor, filmmaker and marijuana enthusiast is the latest Call of Duty operator in Season 3 Reloaded.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

DNA links modern pueblo dwellers to Chaco Canyon people

People in Picuris Pueblo wanted to know how they got there, contacted researchers.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Threads tops 350M monthly users after adding 30M in the quarter

Instagram Threads, Meta’s X competitor, has now grown to over 350 million monthly active users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed during the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call on Wednesday. That’s an increase of 30 million users since the prior quarter, where Meta reported that Threads had 320 million users. The new figure represents increased growth, as […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Sketchy rumors hint at an iPhone desktop mode

Alongside all the rumors lately about a big visual redesign for iOS and a more Mac-like iPadOS experience, there’s one interesting one that’s been bubbling up: the iPhone could get a desktop mode of sorts. Majin Bu, who has a mixed history with leaks, wrote last week that unnamed sources had said iPhones with USB-C […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Dating Apps Are Using Role-Playing Games to Fix Your Rizz

Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, and Grindr are rolling out scenario-based training, AI, and other tools to address their users’ lack of romantic experience.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Google and Duolingo think AI can change the way we learn languages. Are they right?

Both Google and Duolingo are pivoting to AI-based language learning, but lots of folks aren't on board.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Norton Password Manager review: cross-platform login security for free

I review Norton Password Manager, a free service that stores unlimited logins and encrypted notes across all your devices.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Democrats rally at US Capitol to decry β€˜failure’ of Trump’s first 100 days

Lawmakers including Chuck Schumer denounce β€˜failure’ on economy, costs, foreign policy, democracy and middle classDozens of Democratic lawmakers gathered on the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday to accuse Donald Trump of spending his first 100 days damaging the US economy and democracy with the help of β€œcomplicit” congressional Republicans.The speeches by party leaders served as a counterpoint to Trump’s insistence at...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Apple sends out spyware attack notifications to targeted users

Apple is notifying users in 100 countries that it believes were targeted by spyware.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

This simple Kindle accessory has seriously upgraded my reading experience - and it's cheap

Strapsicle's silicone straps secure my Kindle Paperwhite and give me the perfect grip for comfortable reading, no matter where I am.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

The BBC deepfaked Agatha Christie to teach a writing course

BBC Studios is using AI to recreate the voice and likeness of late detective story author Agatha Christie for the purpose of featuring it in digital classes that teaches prospective writers β€œhow to craft the perfect crime novel.” A real life actor, Vivien Keene, is standing in for Christie, with her appearance augmented by AI […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app

With GPT4ALL, you can easily switch between local LLMs like Llama, DeepSeek R1, Mistral Instruct, Orca, and more. It's also available on MacOS and Windows.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Here are our favorite deals from Amazon’s annual gaming sale

Amazon’s annual Gaming Week celebration kicked off on Monday, April 28th, and will run through Sunday, May 4th. Whether you’re looking for a new headset, an internal SSD, or other gaming essentials, there are plenty of deals to explore. That being said, not every discount is worth your time and money β€” in fact, most […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Waymo and Toyota explore personally owned self-driving cars

Waymo and Toyota are exploring fully-automated driving for personally owned vehicles.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations for fourth quarter in a row amid AI boom

Tech giant has committed to investing $80bn in artificial intelligence this fiscal year as it reveals revenue of $70.07bnMicrosoft released its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday after the New York stock market closed, beating Wall Street’s expectations for the fourth quarter in a row amid a financial boom for artificial intelligence businesses.The company revealed revenue of $70.07bn and earnings of $3.46 per...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

YouTube will blur the thumbnails of 'mature' videos as part of a new test

YouTube is testing a new feature that will blur the thumbnails of videos that appear in search results that "frequently include sexual themes," the platform announced in the Community section of the YouTube Help Center. The experimental feature is currently being tested on a small percentage of users, Youtube says. The hope is that by blurring thumbnails, YouTube can provide search results that include videos that...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Raspberry Pi cuts product returns by 50% by changing up its pin soldering

Combining both the big and little solder jobs made a big difference.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

This massive 100-inch Hisense TV has a $200 discount today

The Hisense 100-inch U7 Series is on sale today for $1,800, a markdown from its usual $2,000 price. Purchase at Amazon and other retailers to score this deal!

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Microsoft reports strong cloud growth in Q3 earnings

Microsoftjust postedthe third quarter of its 2025 fiscal financial results. The software maker made $70.1 billion in revenue and a net income of $25.8 billion during Q3. Revenue is up 13 percent, and net income has increased by 18 percent. Microsoft was expected to report $68.42 billion in revenue, so the results have beaten Wall […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Minecraft Movie Block Party Showings: You Can Sing, but Don't Throw Popcorn

Jack Black himself implores audiences of the movie juggernaut to avoid throwing popcorn as special new screenings are announced.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Trump administration to cancel $1bn in Biden-era school mental health grants

Funding will not be continued next year after bill signed in 2022 helped schools hire more mental health workersThe Trump administration is moving to cancel $1bn in school mental health grants, saying they reflect the priorities of the previous administration.Grant recipients were notified on Tuesday that the funding will not be continued after this year. A gun violence bill signed by Joe Biden in 2022 sent $1bn to the...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The TikTok ban is back in court β€” in Meta’s antitrust trial

TikTok is back in a Washington, DC courthouse discussing the US law that - at least on paper - effectively banned the app. But this time, it's serving as a witness for the government, not fighting against it. On Wednesday, TikTok's head of operations and trust and safety Adam Presser testified in the Federal Trade […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

New Google Labs experiments help you learn new languages in 'bite-sized' lessons

Available through Google Labs, the new tools use AI to provide language lessons to help you in real-life situations.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Pinterest launches new tools to fight AI slop

Pinterest says it’s finally going to do something about the AI slop that’s taken over its platform. After an increasing volume of complaints, the social networking and image pinboarding site announced Wednesday a plan to begin labeling AI-generated and AI-modified images. It will also introduce a new option that allows users to reduce the number […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

South Africa to review claims past ANC governments impeded apartheid crimes investigations

Cyril Ramaphosa sets up inquiry as victims’ families allege interference from β€˜highest levels of government’South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is setting up an inquiry into whether past ANC governments interfered with the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era crimes, amid criticism from the families of victims.A group of 25 relatives and survivors of apartheid-era deaths and violence sued the...

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Amazon updates Q Business to let companies build public-facing chatbots

Amazon wants companies to build public-facing chatbots using its Q Business assistant. On Wednesday, the company announced that Q Business, its AWS-hosted AI assistant that can answer questions, provide summaries, and complete tasks, now supports anonymous user access. This effectively means that AWS users can now create Q Business chatbots for websites, support portals, and […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 1, #1412

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,412 for May 1.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

22 of the Best Fantasy TV Shows You Should Stream Immediately on Netflix

Hack and slash your way to victory with these Netflix gems.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Chris Hemsworth is starring in β€˜Die Hard on a submarine,’ and it sounds awesome

Chris Hemsworth heads underwater for his next action movie.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Google is working on a Gemini AI app for kids

Google is working on a kid-friendly version of its Gemini AI assistant.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The Kindle Scribe is the e-reader I recommend for note-takers. Here's why

Amazon's Kindle Scribe is a well-optimized e-reader with robust note-taking features and a premium digital paper experience.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Nintendo limits a game-sharing loophole as it introduces Virtual Game Cards

The Nintendo Switch just got a new update that adds Virtual Game Cards as a way to share digital games with other people. But the update also closes a loophole that would let you play shared games online at the same time as somebody you were sharing the game with, as reported by Eurogamer. Before […]

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

I Bought Only Essentials for a Month. What I Learned Surprised Me

The no-buy challenge didn't just save me some cash. It changed my whole money mindset.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The HP Victus 15 gaming laptop with RTX 4050 is on sale for less than $1,000

The HP Victus 15 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card and 16GB of RAM is on sale for only $950 from HP, following a $250 discount.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends