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CFPB fines fintech Wise, alleging it charged deceptive fees
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has hit U.K.-based remittance company Wise with about a $2 million fine for what it described as βa series of illegal actions.β Those actions include advertising inaccurate fees and failing to properly disclose exchange rates and other costs, the CFPB alleges. Specifically, the agency claims that the fintech company [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...
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Best Mesh Routers for Whole-Home Wi-Fi
Walls and floors are a Wi-Fi router's worst enemy. Upgrading to a mesh system is the best way to boost your signal to every room.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Proof that Best Buy has the best cheap QLED TV deals ahead of the big game
The big upcoming NFL game is known to spark some of the year's best TV deals. Best Buy put huge discounts all sizes of the TCL Q6 QLED, including an 85-inch under $800.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Who is Ormund Hightower? Find out who will play him in House of the Dragon season 3
The House of the Dragon season 3 cast has added James Norton, who will play Ormund Hightower. Who is Ormund, and what is his significance?
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Mark Zuckerberg removed tampons from mens restrooms. Meta employees put them back.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg removed tampons from men's bathrooms, sparking employee backlash and quiet resistance.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Apple will pay $20M to settle Watch battery swelling suit, βdenies wrongdoingβ
Apple has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit over battery swelling on the Apple Watch. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in 2019, the suit alleges that the problem affected the first four Apple Watch models. Battery swelling is pretty much what it sounds like: [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI hits back at DeepSeek with o3-mini reasoning model
OpenAI says faster, more accurate STEM-focused model will be free to all users.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Best Chemical Drain Cleaners for 2025
These chemical drain cleaners will put an end to your clogged-sink days.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Hereβs why I recommend the RTX 4080 Super over the RTX 5080
The RTX 5080 and 4080 Super are the second-best cards of their generations, but how do they compare, and is the newer card worth upgrading to?
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Best Teeth Whitening Kits in 2025
A DIY teeth whitening kit is one of the best ways to get pearlier whites at home. These are the best options available right now.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:How to Create Your Own Strength Training Workout Program to Get Stronger This Year
This guide will teach you how to start strength training to meet your strongest self.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Tesla promises more affordable EVs and could start its Robotaxi service in June β but I've heard this all before
Elon Musk makes more big Tesla promises during a quarterly earnings call, but I'd like to see it go back to doing what it does best.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:The Samsung Freestyle projector is on sale just in time for the Super Bowl
The portable Samsung Freestyle 2nd Gen projector is on sale just in time for the Super Bowl. Get it for $600 while this deal lasts.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Elite on the 6502: The original 6502 assembly source, heavily commented
Article URL: https://elite.bbcelite.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42891200 Points: 101 # Comments: 17
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Faster, stronger Flash 2.0 now available in the Gemini app for all users
Google's Gemini gets a major upgrade with a new AI model and an improved image generator.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:GoPro pushes update to its entry-level Hero camera, adding 4:3 video for social clips
GoPro is rolling out a software update for its entry-level Hero camera that allows users to shoot 4:3 video in 4K. This is great for the kinds of clips that populate social media sites like TikTok, as the footage is taller. The update is available for free via the companyβs GoPro Quik app on iOS and Android. Obviously, the new aspect ratio is intended for social media content, but shooting in 4:3 has several use case...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Instagram and Facebook Blocked and Hid Abortion Pill Providers' Posts
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/technology/instagram-facebook-abortion-pill-providers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42891148 Points: 192 # Comments: 122
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Scotland vs. Italy: How to Watch 2025 Six Nations Rugby Live From Anywhere
Can the Azzurri shock the Scots for a second consecutive year?
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Deepseek's AI model proves easy to jailbreak - and worse
In one security firm's test, the chatbot alluded to using OpenAI's training data.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Bypass DeepSeek censorship by speaking in hex
Article URL: https://substack.com/home/post/p-156004330 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42891042 Points: 253 # Comments: 172
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Meta turns to solar β again β in its data center-building boom
The announcement comes as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg maintains the companyβs ambitious AI strategy, which will require hefty capital investments in data centers. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:ChatGPTβs latest model is finally here β and itβs free for everyone
OpenAI released its o3-mini reasoning model to all users (including free tier) on Friday.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:The 50 best shows on Netflix in February 2025
The best shows on Netflix include The Recruit, American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson, The Night Agent, NCIS, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, and more.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Stablecoins are finding product-market fit in emerging markets
Five years ago, SpaceX launched Starlink, which has since grown into its biggest revenue driver, expanding to more than 100 countries. But as Starlink scaled, it faced a major hurdle: accepting payments in developing markets, where traditional banking infrastructure is unreliable, slow, and prone to blocking transactions. Many local banks across Africa, Latin America, and [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Business leaders are embracing AI, but their employees are not so sure
Not understanding generative AI's potential value and a 'lack of clarity on ROI' are among the obstacles reported in this Accenture survey.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:This investor wants you to sign an NDA to build Legos together
Investor, former GitHub CEO, and all-around Tech Guy Nat Friedman has posted a strangely enticing offer on X. His post reads, βNeed volunteers to come to my office in Palo Alto today to construct a 5000 piece Lego set. Will provide pizza. Have to sign NDA. Please DM.β Thanks to the investigative reporting of my [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:France vs. Wales: How to Watch 2025 Six Nations Rugby Live From Anywhere
Hosts look to build on impressive autumn internationals as they take on the struggling Dragons.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on Metas submission to Trump
In a meeting with Meta employees, Mark Zuckerberg discusses the company's Trump-inspired changes for the first time.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI's o3-mini is here and available to all users
OpenAIβs latest machine learning mode has arrived. On Friday, the company released o3-mini and it's available to try now. What's more, for the first time OpenAI is making one of its "reasoning" models available to free users of ChatGPT. If you want to try it yourself, select the "Reason" button under the message composer to get started. According to OpenAI, o3-mini is faster and more accurate than its predecessor,...
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:How to get Fortnite OG Season 2 Victory Umbrella
Fortnite OG Season 2 is here and it brings a new Victory Umbrella for players to claim for free. Here's what it looks like and how to get it.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:OpenAI O3-Mini
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/openai-o3-mini/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42890627 Points: 478 # Comments: 498
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Sam Altmanβs ousting from OpenAI has entered the cultural zeitgeist
The lights dimmed as five actors took their places around a table on a makeshift stage in a New York City art gallery turned theater for the night. Wine and water flowed through the intimate space as the house β packed with media β sat to witness the premiere of βDoomers,β Matthew Gasdaβs latest play [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Nvidia GPUs just got a huge upgrade, and no one is talking about it
The new update for Alan Wake II is here and it adds new Nvidia tech to improve ray tracing performance across all RTX GPUs.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:How to trade in PokΓ©mon TCG Pocket
Learn how to trade for the best PokΓ©mon cards with your friends by following this guide that covers the detailed rules to trading in PokΓ©mon TCG Pocket.
Published on: January 31, 2025 | Source:Thereβs a clear winner in our Galaxy S25 Ultra vs iPhone 16 Pro Max camera test
Can the new Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra beat the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max in a camera comparison? We found out, and it was clear which phone won.
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