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How to speed up game downloads on Xbox
The Xbox Series X and S are powerhouse consoles with tons of great games, but they can take a long time to download. Here are ways to speed up the process.
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Universal translators are tantalizing close as Facebook's Meta reveals its tech can translate between 101 languages
Facebook's Meta reveals its SeamlessM4T tech can translate between 101 languages.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:What is Star Trek: Section 31? Inside the origins of Paramount+βs new TV movie
What is Star Trek: Section 31? For our answer, weβll have to dig into decades of behind-the-scenes intrigue and centuries of Star Trek continuity.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:I just saw Dreame's new robot vacuum with feet, and I'm ready to throw out my Roborock
This tech-packed bot has convinced me that Dreame is the robovac brand to watch.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Anatomy of a Formal Proof
Article URL: https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/202502/noti3114/noti3114.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42815755 Points: 63 # Comments: 0
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:LinkedIn hit with lawsuit alleging private messages were used to train AI models
A class action has been filed against LinkedIn accusing the professional networking site of training its AI models on private messages and "quietly" changing its privacy policy.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:iOS 18 hits 68% adoption across iPhones, per new Apple figures
Apple released new figures Friday, highlighting user adoption of iOS 18. Released in public form back in September 2024, the mobile operating system is now installed on 68% of compatible devices. That number jumps to 78% on iPhones released in the last four years. As for the remaining iPhones out there, 19% are running iOS [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra hands-on: One day later, I'm slowly becoming an AI phone believer
The lighter and thinner design, upgraded processor, and swath of Galaxy AI tools are easy to appreciate, but has Samsung done enough to win you over?
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:AI isn't what your customers want - here's what to invest in instead
Big Tech keeps missing this crucial piece in AI innovation. Don't make the same mistake.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:The EU wants to talk to US tech companies ahead of Germanyβs upcoming election
The European Union will give tech and social media companies a βstress testβ to see how they handle misinformation ahead of Germanyβs election next month. European Commission officials have invited tech companies, including X, Meta, Snap, TikTok, Google, Microsoft, and LinkedIn, to a meeting on January 31, according to multiple news outlets. During this meeting, [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Subaruβs poor security left troves of vehicle data easily accessible
Subaru left open a gaping security flaw that, although patched, lays bare modern vehiclesβ myriad privacy issues. Security researchers Sam Curry and Shubham Shah reported their findings (via Wired) about an easily hacked employee web portal. After gaining access, they were able to remotely control a test vehicle and view a yearβs worth of location data. They warn that Subaru is far from alone in having lax security...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Samsung Galaxy S25's Qi2 Ready Case Is a Small Step Toward Magnetic Accessory Bliss
Commentary: We want to see Android phones with built-in magnets, but official cases are a step toward that.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Complexity physics finds crucial tipping points in chess games
Physicist used interaction graphs to show how pieces attack and defend to analyze 20,000 top matches.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Sign up for a year of Starz for just 3 bucks a month
For a limited time, new subscribers can get Starz annual plan for just $3 per month. That's $34 in savings.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:The AI industryβs pace has researchers stressed
To outside observers, AI researchers are in an enviable position. Theyβre sought after by tech giants. Theyβre taking home eye-popping salaries. And theyβre in the hottest industry of the moment. But all this comes with intense pressure. More than half a dozen researchers TechCrunch spoke with, some of whom requested anonymity for fear of reprisals, [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Best Mattresses for Couples in 2025
For those sharing a bed with a partner, it's important to find one that can accommodate both of your needs. Here are the best options our experts have found.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:MTG Aetherdrift Spoilers: Back on Track and Pacesetter Paragon
Exclusive: Check out this reveal of two cards from the next Magic: The Gathering set, leaning into Aetherdrift's interplanar race theme.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Amazon deal of the day: The swanky Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ just hit a record-low price
The best Amazon deals on Jan. 24 include the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+, 55-inch 4-Series Fire TV, Instant Pot Duo Plus, Roborock Qrevo Plus, and Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Snag a new Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ for its lowest price yet
As of Jan. 24, get the Samsung Galaxy S10+ tablet for its lowest price yet at Amazon.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:People are benchmarking AI by having it make balls bounce in rotating shapes
The list of informal, weird AI benchmarks keeps growing. Over the past few days, some in the AI community on X have become obsessed with a test of how different AI models, particularly so-called reasoning models, handle prompts like this: βWrite a Python script for a bouncing yellow ball within a shape. Make the shape [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Slash $200 off the powerful Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Copilot+ PC and level up your workstation
As of Jan. 24, get a Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Copilot+ PC for $200 off at Amazon.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Meta begins a βsmall testβ of ads on Threads
In its year-and-a-half of existence, one of the things thatβs set Threads apart from Metaβs other apps is that the service has been entirely free of the advertising that fills up just about every corner of Facebook and Instagram. Thatβs now about to change. Meta is beginning its first βsmall testβ of ads on Threads, Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced, as the company looks to finally start making money off the...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:US users dumped RedNote after Trump paused the TikTok ban
In the days leading up to the TikTok ban in the U.S. on Sunday, U.S. users flooded the Chinese app RedNote, which offered a similar experience to their favorite short-form video app. The app, which is listed in the U.S. App Store under its Chinese name Xiaohongshu, quickly became the No. 1 free app in [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Android 16 public beta arrives: 3 new features, how to try it now
Android 16 beta is here and one major feature is basically a copy of Apple.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Our favorite portable SSD falls to $70, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
It's Friday, which means it's once again time for us to venture into the discount mines and dig out a few tech deals worth your attention. This week's roundup includes the lowest price in a year for Crucial's X9 Pro, which we consider the best portable SSD for those who want a travel-friendly way to back up their data. Apple's 11-inch iPad Air and Google's Pixel 8a phone are each $100 off, while the Meta Quest 3S and...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Save $90 on the Google Pixel Buds Pro at Woot
Save $90 on the Google Pixel Buds Pro at Woot. They're on sale for a limited time for just $109.99.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Mark Zuckerberg wants you to know he has a big AI data center, too
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expects to spend as much as $65 billion on AI in 2025 as part of a βmassive effortβ to further the companyβs AI ambitions. Part of the plan includes a Louisiana data center that Zuckerberg says βis so large it would cover a significant part of Manhattan,β he wrote on Threads today. The announcement reads like a response to the big AI data center...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:The 14 most WTF moments from Severance Season 2, episode 2
From pineapples to Mr. Milchick's leather jacket, here are the "Severance" Season 2, episode 2 moments that made us think, "WTF?!"
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Subpixel Snake [video]
Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDwganLjpW0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42815288 Points: 176 # Comments: 34
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Metaβs censoring of abortion information is nothing new
Illustration: Nick Barclay / The Verge Earlier this week, several posts on the Instagram page of Aid Access, an abortion pill provider, were inaccessible to the public. Some images were blurred out, with no option to click through and view the post. Others appeared simply as a gray square with nondescript alt text, as if the image didnβt load. Aid Access connects patients with doctors who provide abortion pills via...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Best Fire TV Stick for 2025: Fire Stick 4K, Lite and More
Not all Fire TV Sticks are created equal. After testing numerous models, weβve narrowed down the best. Check out our top picks to find the perfect Fire TV Stick for you.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Threads is testing ads in the US and Japan
Metaβs X rival Threads said Friday that it is now testing ads with select brands in the U.S. and Japan. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said that the company will listen to feedback before expanding this experiment in other markets. βWe know there will be plenty of feedback about how we should approach ads, and we [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for January 24, 2025
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:FBI claims North Korean workers are hacking the US companies which hired them
Advice to counter state-backed threat actors turning on your business from within is also just generally sound recruiting advice.
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Sam Altmanβs World now wants to link AI agents to your digital identity
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the technology world by surprise on Thursday with the release of Operator, his companyβs first AI agent that can act autonomously on the web. But OpenAI is not Altmanβs only venture thatβs trying to capitalize on the popularity of AI agents. Altmanβs World project now wants to create tools that [β¦] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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