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Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:With two small kids and a dog to take care of, I often struggle to look after myself. Self-care apps promise to help – if you can handle the quests, magic potions and rainbow stones. I put four of them to the testThe other night, I didn’t moisturise before bed. The baby had just woken and was crying for a feed. I didn’t want him to wake the toddler he shares a room with, and I couldn’t, in that intensely fraught...
Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:I spent entire nights in 2011 gabbing on Skype. As it shutters, I’m reminded of a bygone era of online intimacyI doubt many people are mourning the demise of Skype. The sky-blue platform that revolutionized the video call, the medium for long-distance relationships in the early 2010s, had not been relevant for almost a decade when Microsoft announced its impending death. My own relationship with Skype’s clunky tangle...
Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:Solomon says the scale and depravity of what he was exposed to was far darker than he had ever imaginedMeta faces Ghana lawsuits over impact of extreme content on moderatorsWhen Solomon* strode into the gleaming Octagon tower in Accra, Ghana, for his first day as a Meta content moderator, he was bracing himself for difficult but fulfilling work, purging social media of harmful content.But after just two weeks of...
Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:Workers at contractor in Accra say they have suffered from depression and anxiety as a result of their work‘I didn’t eat or sleep’: a Meta moderator on his breakdownMeta is facing a second set of lawsuits in Africa over the psychological distress experienced by content moderators employed to take down disturbing social media content including depictions of murders, extreme violence and child sexual abuse.Lawyers are...
Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:Craft personalised, professional cold emails in seconds with this lightweight AI agentContinue reading on Data Science Collective »
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Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:Text-to-SQL Mastery to Text-to-SIGNAL ConfusionContinue reading on Data Science Collective »
Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:Introduction: The world of crypto is buzzing with excitement over the concept of airdrops. For those unfamiliar, airdrops are a way for…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 27, 2025 | Source:We have the technology to make voting, taxes, and healthcare easier—but powerful lobbying groups are stopping progress.Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 26, 2025 | Source:How I used encryption, metadata, and a bit of patience to expose a broken evidence system.Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Beyond visible wars, a silent battle is redefining what it means to be human in the age of machines.Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Introduction: Excited to grab your Hydra Airdrop with DappRadar? If so, you’ve come to the right place. With the increasing popularity…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Milestones in science, mathematics, and technology for the week of April 21st—April 27thContinue reading on Science Spectrum »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Architecture has always reflected the technology of its era—from Roman arches to the glass-and-steel skyscrapers that dominate our…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:“Will AI Take my Job?”Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:The London-based company, the second largest food deliver app in the UK, said no ‘firm offer’ had been made yetDoorDash is offering to buy its UK-based rival Deliveroo for $3.6bn (2.7bn), Deliveroo said on Friday.Deliveroo said that its board was in talks with DoorDash over the offer and that a firm offer had not been made, according to statement sent to the Guardian. Should a firm offer of 1.80 ($2.40) a share be...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Contactless payments now restored in stores after week of problems as retailer apologises to shoppersMarks & Spencer has halted all orders through its website and apps as the retailer continues to battle the fallout from a cyber-attack that began on Monday.The company apologised to shoppers for “this inconvenience” and paused digital orders “as part of our proactive management of a cyber incident”. Continue...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Several founders of hot startups took big payouts and let Mark Zuckerberg gobble up their companies—and came to regret it.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Sweeping tariffs could threaten the US manufacturing rebound Despite the geopolitical chaos and market collapses triggered by President Trump’s announcement of broad tariffs on international goods, some supporters still hope the strategy will…
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Tech company predicts rise of ‘frontier firms’ – where a human worker directs AI agents to carry out tasksMicrosoft has good news for anyone with corner office ambitions. In the future we’re all going to be bosses – of AI employees.The tech company is predicting the rise of a new kind of business, called a “frontier firm”, where ultimately a human worker directs autonomous artificial intelligence agents to carry out...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Report suggests tech firm – swept up in Donald Trump’s trade war – will make change as soon as 2026Apple is reportedly planning to switch assembly of all iPhones for the US market to India as the company seeks to reduce its reliance on a Chinese manufacturing base amid Donald Trump’s trade war.The $3tn (2.3tn) technology company aims to make the shift as soon as next year, the Financial Times reported. Continue...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Despite the geopolitical chaos and market collapses triggered by President Trump’s announcement of broad tariffs on international goods, some supporters still hope the strategy will produce a “golden age” of American industry. Trump himself insists, “Jobs and factories will come roaring back into our country.” While it’s possible that very targeted tariffs could help protect…
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Hearing scheduled for Friday as residents receive anonymous leaflets that downplay pollution dangersElon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company is stirring controversy in Memphis, Tennessee. That’s where he’s building a massive supercomputer to power his company xAI. Community residents and environmental activists say that since the supercomputer was fired up last summer it has become one of the biggest air...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Because its endpoint is a lie. If car and truck buyers or investors were told the complete truth, the industry wouldn’t exist.Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Watchdog’s new codes of practice are not strong enough, says children’s commissioner for EnglandThe communications watchdog has been accused of backing big tech over the safety of under-18s after the children’s commissioner for England criticised new measures for tackling online harms.Rachel de Souza said she warned Ofcom last year that its proposals for protecting children under the Online Safety Act were too weak....
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump will attend a dinner with the largest holders of his own-brand crypto coin, sending its price through the roof. But the real profits have already been made just out of view.
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:The acting head of the General Services Administration says it has no DOGE team. It merely lists at least a half-dozen DOGE affiliates on payroll and has a section of its building for DOGE use only.
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:The acting head of the General Services Administration says it has no DOGE team. It merely lists at least a half-dozen DOGE affiliates on payroll and has a section of its building for DOGE use only.
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:Organizations are deepening their cloud investments at an unprecedented pace, recognizing its fundamental role in driving business agility and innovation. Synergy Research Group reports that companies spent $84 billion worldwide on cloud infrastructure services in the third quarter of 2024, a 23% rise over the third quarter of 2023 and the fourth consecutive quarter in…
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:PC; Strange ScaffoldWhat looks like a glitchy dinosaur-hunting puzzler turns out to be a meta game about game development that the player patches as they goThe haunted house has become a ripe location in which to set weird video games. Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, Blue Prince, Botany Manor and Layers of Fear spring to mind. The manor as a site of danger, supernatural peril, untrustworthy architecture – perfect, surely,...
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside the controversial tree farms powering Apple’s carbon neutral goal “We were losing the light, and still about 20 kilometers from the main road, when the car shuddered and died at the edge…
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:The past few years have been an almost nonstop parade of good news for climate tech in the US. Headlines about billion-dollar grants from the government, massive private funding rounds, and labs churning out advance after advance have been routine. Now, though, things are starting to shift. About $8 billion worth of US climate tech…
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:We were losing the light, and still about 20 kilometers from the main road, when the car shuddered and died at the edge of a strange forest. The grove grew as if indifferent to certain unspoken rules of botany. There was no understory, no foreground or background, only the trees themselves, which grew as a…
Published on: April 24, 2025 | Source:Invitations to private reception with US president fuel $TRUMP’s 50% price rise and add to conflict of interest fearsThe value of Donald Trump’s meme coin jumped by more than 50% on Wednesday after its official website said the coin’s top 220 holders would be invited to a private gala dinner with the president on 22 May.The top 25 holders of the coin would also get “an ultra-exclusive VIP reception with the president”,...
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