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Formerly Xbox-and-PC Exclusive Forza Horizon 5 Is Heading to PS5 This Spring

Yet another hit Xbox franchise crosses the console divide. The racing game will soon be available on PlayStation.

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

Google issues ‘voluntary exit’ program for Android, Chrome, and Pixel employees

Google SVP Rick Osterloh issued an internal memo to the Pixel/Android/Chrome team Thursday, announcing a “voluntary exit program.” TechCrunch has confirmed the letter’s existence with the company, after it was first reported by 9 to 5 Google. In a statement to TechCrunch, a spokesperson notes: The Platforms & Devices team is offering a voluntary exit […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only....

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

The Apple Watch Series 10 is cheaper than ever

The well-regarded Apple Watch Series 10 is on sale via Amazon for $329, which is a discount of $70. This is a record-low price for the company’s smartwatch, tying a deal found on Black Friday. This model actually topped our list of the best smartwatches, as we said it “does everything right that the Series 9 did” while adding “small but useful features.” These include a bigger screen that’s easier to see from different...

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

The 65 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now (February 2025)

Raiders of the Lost Ark, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Elton John: Never Too Late are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Disney+ this month.

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

Report: DeepSeek’s chat histories and internal data were publicly exposed

Wiz researchers found many similarities to OpenAI with their escalated access.

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

Anthony Hopkins traps Bill Skarsgård in a deadly SUV in Locked trailer

"Locked," starring Bill Skarsgård and Anthony Hopkins, hits theaters March 21.

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

Chris Evans will not return to Marvel for Avengers: Doomsday: ‘Happily retired’

If Captain America shows up in Avengers: Doomsday, he won't be played by Chris Evans, who denied the report about a Marvel return.

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

NASCAR's driver streams finally bring multiview to Max

Max is set to expand its viewing options, starting with the first race of this year's NASCAR Cup Series this Sunday. For the first time, the streaming service will offer a multiview option with the NASCAR Driver Cam feature, which Max plans to offer during every race on the 2025 schedule. Every car — as many as 40 per race — will have a 1080p driver cam. Fans will be able to watch up to four of these at once. They can...

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

Optical Frequency Combs

Article URL: https://www.nist.gov/topics/physics/optical-frequency-combs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42881408 Points: 55 # Comments: 7

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Stats – macOS system monitor in your menu bar

Article URL: https://github.com/exelban/stats Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42881342 Points: 135 # Comments: 60

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The U.S. finally put its foot down on AI image copyright

The US Copyright Office has released new guidance on what protections AI generated art may enjoy, and there aren't many.

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

32 Valentines Day gift ideas for men

Shop the best Valentine's Day gifts for men and show him you care. Because chocolates are nice and all, but they're not as cool as these gift ideas.

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

Boom goes supersonic and Elon promises a self-driving service by summer

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! In case you missed it, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company would launch a paid ride-hailing service with a fleet of driverless vehicles in Austin in […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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

Super Bowl 2025: How to Watch the Halftime Show With Megastar Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar and SZA will take the stage at the year's biggest football game -- but there's some controversy.

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

The Mac mini with Apple M2 Pro is on sale for under $1,000

Upgrade your workflow and overall productivity with the fast and reliable Apple Mac mini (M2 Pro), now on sale for only $900.

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

Sexy Valentines Day gifts guaranteed to spice things up

Sometimes spicing things up in the bedroom is the most romantic thing you can do.

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

OpenAI partners with US National Laboratories on research and nuclear weapon safety

Just days after announcing a version of ChatGPT designed for US government use, OpenAI is further entangling itself with the federal government. The company announced Thursday it would provide approximately 15,000 scientists associated with the US National Laboratories access to its latest frontier AI models. OpenAI will work with Microsoft to deploy its o1 model “or another o-series” variant on Venado, the Los Alamos...

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

Amazon cuts jobs in Sustainability department

Amazon is eliminating roles in its Communications and Sustainability departments, per an internal memo seen by TechCrunch. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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

Why Elon Musk is part of the controversy involving D.C.s deadly plane crash

Following the deadly collision of a U.S. Army helicopter and a passenger plane, the Trump administration is attempting to fill leadership gaps that they may have had a hand in.

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

This YouTuber just made the TikTok situation a lot more complicated

A well-known YouTuber has hinted at his interest in purchasing TikTok, making an already-complicated situation even murkier.

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

Amazon Music Unlimited Price Hike: Here's How Much Plans Now Cost

The last time Amazon increased the price of these plans was in 2023.

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

Summer Game Fest returns to the YouTube Theater on June 6

This year’s Summer Game Fest livestream is set for June 6 at 5PM ET. The two-hour event will be held at the YouTube theater in Los Angeles. The organizers say gamers should expect “world premieres, special guests and a look at what's next.” Event steward Geoff Keighley promises “lots of exciting things ahead.” Summer Game Fest isn’t just a single livestream, as the whole thing lasts until June 9. A Day of the Devs...

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

The Powerbeats Pro have a $90 discount today

Pump up the bass with the Beats Powerbeats Pro TWS Earbuds. Today, you’ll be able to purchase these wire-free buds for only $110.

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

AI-Edited Images and Movies Could Still Be Copyrighted, US Agency Advises

New guidance from the US Copyright Office says AI images and the prompts used to create them are not copyrightable.

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

Best Internet Providers in South Dakota

Mount Rushmore State residents have plenty of internet options. These are the best to make your decision easy.

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

North Korean Lazarus hackers launch large-scale cyberattack by cloning open source software

Lazarus hopes devs would pick up the wrong version by mistake.

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

UPS plans to slash its shipping business with Amazon by half

UPS is continuing to withdraw from its business relationship with Amazon. By the second half of 2026, UPS said it will cut its shipping volumes for Amazon by more than 50 percent under the companies' revised arrangement. "Amazon is our largest customer, but it’s not our most profitable customer," CEO Carol Tomé said during an investor call about the shipping and logistics company's latest financials. Business with...

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

The 11 best smart home products that support Matter

Tons of smart home products have rolled out support for Matter, making it easeir than ever to connect all your devices. Here are the best ones available now.

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

The Video Game History Foundation Library opens its archives for the first time

The Video Game History Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving gaming history, has opened its digital archives for the first time.

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

Building blocks of life identified in sample collected from asteroid Bennu

A sample collected from asteroid Bennu shows that our solar system was teeming with the potential for life.

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

US Justice Department says cybercrime forum allegedly affected 17 million Americans

U.S. prosecutors accused an Argentinian national living in Spain of being an “active administrator” of Nulled, one of the two hacking forums seized and shut down by authorities. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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

Best Clothing Subscription Boxes for 2025

Skip the store with a styling quiz from one of these clothing subscription boxes to refresh your wardrobe and get new clothes delivered straight to your door.

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

The smartwatch I'm most excited for in 2025 isn't an Apple Watch or Google Pixel

A recent report suggests that Pebble is planning to return to the wearable space - and with Google's help.

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

California law enforcement misused state databases more than 7k times in 2023

Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/california-police-misused-state-databases-more-7000-times-2023 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42880807 Points: 284 # Comments: 109

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Threads is getting a dedicated media tab and photo tagging

Meta’s Threads app is getting some new Instagram-like features. According to Instagram head Adam Mosseri, Threads is adding a dedicated media tab which highlights users’ posts with photos and video, as well as photo tagging abilities. According to Mosseri, the media tab feature is “a long overdue request from the community.” Both X and Bluesky have a “media” section in users’ profiles (Bluesky also recently added a...

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