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You can run Arch Linux in Windows now - here's how
This is not a drill. Thanks to WSL, you can now run a virtual instance of Arch Linux.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:
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I thought MacOS 15.4.1 was a minor update until it made my iMac better in 4 big ways
Now I'm wondering why I waited to install the latest update to Sequoia.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Snapchat scraps โsimpleโ redesign as it loses users in North America
Snap is backing away from plans to simplify the design of Snapchat as it reports losing 1 million users in North America. As part of its Q1 2025 earnings report on Tuesday, Snap revealed that itโs instead going to start testing a โrefinedโ layout that keeps the appโs five existing tabs. The company first started [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Apple launches a new celebrity hub thatโs all about Apple
Apple has quietly launched a new website called โSnapshot on Appleโ that presents viewers with a carousel of celebrities and information on where you can find their work across the companyโs services. The website, spotted by 9to5Mac reports, presents two slowly moving rows of celebrity images, with no way to manually scroll or search them. [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Slate Auto confirms where itโll build its $20,000 Truck
Since Slate Auto came out of stealth mode last week, the internet has been abuzz with speculation about the finer details of the ultra-barebones electric Truck, which is set to cost just $20,000 when it enters production next year - assuming our federal EV incentives are still in place by then. One of those questions [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Freepik releases an โopenโ AI image generator trained on licensed data
Freepik, the online graphic design platform, unveiled a new โopenโ AI image model on Tuesday that the company says was trained exclusively on commercially licensed, โsafe-for-workโ images. The model, called F Lite, contains around 10 billion parameters โ parameters being the internal components that make up the model. F Lite was developed in partnership with [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Natasha Lyonne to direct and star in a new sci-fi film created with generative AI
Poker Faceโs Natasha Lyonne has a new project in the works that seemed poised to become a case study in the debate about how and whether Hollywood should be using generative AI. Lyonne is teaming up with technologist and virtual reality pioneer Jaron Lanier to produce a new sci-fi film that will feature elements generated [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Google Play sees 47% decline in apps since start of last year
Google Playโs app marketplace is losing apps. From the start of 2024 to the present, the Android app marketplace went from hosting about 3.4 million apps worldwide to just around 1.8 million, according to a new analysis by app intelligence provider Appfigures. Thatโs a decline of about 47%, representing a significant purge of the apps [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:I tested out the premium dumbphone everyone's talking about - my buying advice a month later
The Light Phone's third iteration swaps the E Ink display for a sharp AMOLED screen and adds a color camera, all while staying true to its minimalist philosophy.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 30, #1411
Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle No. 1,411 for April 30.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:You Have Less Than a Week Before Defaulted Student Loans Are Sent to Collections
If you're behind on payments, you could have your wages garnished and tax refund withheld. Follow these expert tips to get back on track.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Widespread cyberattack against national infrastructure thwarted, Iranian government claims
A โwidespread and complexโ attack has been stopped by Iranian cybersecurity.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Google is turning your favorite AI podcast hosts into polyglots
Google NotebookLMโs Audio Overviews have added dozens of new languages to its AI-generated podcasts.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Good luck sleeping tonight after you watch the Weapons trailer
Don't watch the Weapons trailer before bed.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:I tested the LG C5 OLED TV, and it gives the flagship G5 model a run for its money
The LG C5 OLED TV boasts a stunning picture and ultra-slim design, offering a refined viewing experience. But it's changes won't be revolutionary for all viewers.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The best mechanical keyboards of 2025: I hand-picked the top models available
We tested the best keyboards from Cherry, Keychron, Corsair, and more with features like RGB backlighting, hot-swappable keys, and tactile feedback. Here are our recommendations.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Firefox finally adds tab groups
Firefox now lets you organize your tabs. Four years after its biggest rivals launched tab groups, Mozilla published a nearly 1,000-word blog post recounting the feature's long road from user requests to launch. (Consider skipping it if you donโt like long-winded acceptance speeches.) "What happens when 4,500 people ask for the same feature?" the company asked rhetorically. "At Firefox, we build it." Of course, those...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Google Takes Aim at Duolingo With AI Tools to Help You Learn New Languages
The tech giant is the latest company to adopt AI tools in order to teach foreign languages -- but it isn't the first.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Meta has a plan to bring AI to WhatsApp chats without breaking privacy
As Metaโs first-ever generative AI conference gets underway, the company is also previewing a significant update on its plans to bring AI features to WhatsApp chats. Buried in its LlamaCon updates, the company shared that itโs working on something called โPrivate Processing,โ which will allow users to take advantage of generative AI capabilities within WhatsApp without eroding its privacy features. According to Meta,...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:FCC urges courts to ignore 5th Circuit ruling that agency canโt issue fines
One court said FCC violated right to trial, but other courts haven't ruled yet.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Jacob Fearnley bows out of Madrid Open as tennis resumes after power outage
Fearnley slips to 6-4, 7-6 (3) defeat to DimitrovCaja Mรกgica power restored at 8am on Tuesday morningJacob Fearnley has not been a full-time professional player for a full year, yet on an unforgettable Monday afternoon in Madrid, he found himself in a bizarre scenario that many of the best players in the world would struggle with.Fearnley, a qualifier at the Madrid Open, had been mounting a courageous last stand...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Samsungโs Galaxy S25 Edge could have a surprisingly solid camera
Samsung's upcoming slim flagship might be more compact than the S25 Ultra, but rumor has it that the S25 Edge will still sport a superb camera.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:My favorite USB-C accessory of all time just got a magnetic upgrade
I've always appreciated these simple accessories; this new feature makes them more useful than ever.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Fireflyโs rocket suffers one of the strangest launch failures weโve ever seen
The rocket's first stage may have exploded moments after it separated from the upper stage.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:OpenAI rolls back update that made ChatGPT โtoo sycophant-yโ
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Tuesday the company is โrolling backโ the latest update to the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o, after complaints about strange behavior, in particularextremesycophancy. โ[W]e started rolling back the latest update to GPT-4o last night,โ Altman wrote in a post on X. โ[I]tโs now 100% rolled back for free [ChatGPT] [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:With 'Hey Meta,' Ray-Ban Wearers Will Unlock All-New AI Abilities โ and Privacy Concerns
The Meta smart glasses from Ray-Ban will soon be able to hold conversations about exactly what you're seeing or hearing
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The $8 accessory you're not using enough for screen repairs and fixes
No toolbox is truly complete without a dependable multi-purpose adhesive, and this T-7000 has consistently delivered for me.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders: Latest updates as console remains sold out at GameStop, Walmart, Target, Best Buy and others
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are technically open, but you may have a tough time grabbing the console before it's June 5 release date if you haven't secured one already. After an extended delay from the device's original April 9 pre-order date, Nintendo finally opened up pre-orders in the US and Canada on April 24. A couple of (technically sloppy) hours later, stock at third-party retailers such as Walmart, Target and...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The 45 Best Shows on Hulu Right Now (May 2025)
Dying for Sex, The Handmaidโs Tale, and A Thousand Blows are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Hulu this month.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:New Star Wars series will premiere in Fortnite of all places
Thereโs a new animated Star Wars show coming soon and itโs set to actually premiere in the game Fortnite. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld will be available to watch in-game starting on May 2 at 10AM ET. This is two full days before the show streams on Disney+. Viewing will take place in a new in-game location called Star Wars Watch Party Island. Epic Games says that this area was built using Unreal Editor for...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld will premier on Fortnite beginning May 2
Thereโs a new animated Star Wars show coming soon and itโs set to actually premiere in the game Fortnite. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld will be available to watch in-game starting on May 2 at 10AM ET. This is two full days before the show streams on Disney+. Viewing will take place in a new in-game location called Star Wars Watch Party Island. Epic Games says that this area was built using Unreal Editor for...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Iranian journalists say they are being muzzled over reporting port explosion
Criminal charges against media outlets have raised concerns about press freedomIranian journalists have warned of a media crackdown after a series of incidents, the most recent an explosion at a munitions company in which one person was killed and two injured.The explosion on Tuesday, for which there has been no official explanation, occurred in Isfahan, only two days after a thwarted cyber-attack on the communications...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Meta has finally launched its ChatGPT competitor
Meta has finally launched its ChatGPT competitor, Meta AI.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Now You See Me: Now You Dont trailer: Jesse Eisenberg recruits a new crew of dazzling magicians
Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, and Justice Smith join Jesse Eisenberg in "Now You See Me: Now You Don't."
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Why I recommend this budget smartwatch to most people - especially with these specs
Amazfit continues to elevate the standard for budget-friendly smartwatches, as the Bip 6 boasts a feature set that rivals many watches priced at $300 or more.
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