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When to Watch the 'Outlander' Season 7 Finale

What's in store for Jamie, Claire and their loved ones in the final stretch?

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

What features are coming next to the Gemini app?

Going into 2025, Google has telegraphed that the Gemini app will continue to see a lot of new features, and there are quite a few things consumers, especially on Android, are waiting for. more…

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

GM banned from selling your driving data for five years

Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar are banned from selling customer geolocation and driving behavior data for five years, the Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday. The settlement comes after a New York Times investigation found that GM had been collecting micro-details about its customers’ driving habits, including acceleration, braking, and trip length β€” and then...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Biden punts the TikTok ban to Trump

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The Biden administration says it will leave it to incoming President Donald Trump to figure out how to deal with the mess of the TikTok ban, ABC News reports. β€œOur position on this has been clear: TikTok should continue to operate under American ownership,” a White House official told ABC News. β€œGiven the timing of when it goes into effect over a holiday weekend a day...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The Nintendo Switch 2 Is Playing It Safe. That’s the Smart Choice

Why mess with what works?

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Toshiba launched two new portable hard drives, but I think they've got something really, really wrong

Toshiba’s new drives bring style and portability, but miss the mark with outdated USB Type-A reliance and no 6TB capacity option.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Treasury sanctions North Korea over remote IT worker schemes

The North Korean office responsible for the scheme, Department 53, was created to funnel money back into the country’s weapons programs. The post Treasury sanctions North Korea over remote IT worker schemes appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Stop sweating β€” TikTok probably won’t go dark this weekend

There's a chance that TikTok won't go dark on Sunday after all, as government officials are exploring ways to delay the ban on the popular video-sharing app.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

6 Of The Most Powerful Nelson Racing Engines Ever Made

Nelson Racing Engines have created some of the most powerful engines to power iconic cars, but which engines have the most horsepower?

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

3 Ways to Create and Nurture Great Customers for Long-Term Success with Workato’s SVP Embedded Sales

Workato’s SVP of Embedded Sales and Director of Solutions Marketing joined us at SaaStr Annual to talk about how to nurture customers β€” a great topic in general, but especially for embedded sales and APIs that can take a while to scale. The Second Most Important SaaS Hire? Customer Success. Here’s Why It Changes Everything... Continue Reading The post 3 Ways to Create and Nurture Great Customers for Long-Term Success...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

Learn Yjs Interactively

Article URL: https://learn.yjs.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42731582 Points: 36 # Comments: 2

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Girl strangled by her own wheelchair as bus monitor texted, checked Instagram

10 years in prison is possible.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

What is Lemon8? Here's why this social app is rising in popularity again

While a TikTok ban looms over the US, users are flocking to Lemon8 (again). Here's everything you need to know about it.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

SpaceX catches Starship booster for a second time but loses the spacecraft

Screenshot: SpaceX SpaceX successfully caught its Super Heavy booster for the second time. During Starship’s 7th test flight from Boca Chica, Texas, Super Heavy descended into the launch tower’s β€œchopstick” arms, allowing it to grab the booster. Despite the successful catch, SpaceX lost communications with the Starship spacecraft mounted atop the booster. β€œIt successfully separated from the Super Heavy booster, but...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

MuJoco Playground

Article URL: https://playground.mujoco.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42731527 Points: 20 # Comments: 3

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

A Love Letter to My Favorite Line in Star Trek: Voyagerβ€˜s Pilot

Geneviève Bujold could, literally, never.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Samsung just slashed the price of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6

Want a new smartwatch? The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic are both on sale right now, with discounts of up to $160 from Samsung.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

50 years ago, one of cinema’s best auteurs made his debut with this movie

John Carpenter made his directorial debut with 1975's Dark Star, an influential sci-fi cult classic that turns 50 this year.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Build Your First Chrome Extension With Rust and WebAssembly

Chrome extensions have traditionally been built using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. However, with the rise of WebAssembly (Wasm), we can now leverage Rust's performance, safety, and modern development features in browser extensions. In this tutorial, we will create a simple Chrome extension that uses Rust compiled to WebAssembly.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Solving the first 100 Project Euler problems using 100 languages

Article URL: https://github.com/jaredkrinke/100-languages Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42731460 Points: 51 # Comments: 21

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Senator Lummis claims FDIC destroyed Operation Chokepoint 2.0 docs

"You must ensure your staff cease and desist destruction of all materials and end retaliatory actions immediately," Lummis wrote.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Stablecoin for cyber-scammers launches, Sony L2 drama: Asia Express

Marketplace for cyber-scammers launches its own stablecoin, Sony L2 collides with reality, Lazarus stole $650M crypto in 2024. Asia Express.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

XRP Nearly Sets New All-Time High Price After 45% Spike

Ripple-linked asset XRP surged to a fresh seven-year-high price Thursday, coming within two cents of its 2018 peak.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Enterprises can now run real-time data through Google Cloud’s most advanced VMs

Early adopters like Couchbase are already seeing significant price-performance gains with Google Cloud's new VMs.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

FCC chair makes one last stand against Trump’s call to punish news stations

Chair: Complaints "seek to weaponize the licensing authority of the FCC."

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

David Lynch's Embrace Of CGI Was As Controversial As Everything Else He Made

David Lynch embraced CGI in his movies, but he did it in his typical fashion. But were the graphics he used bad or simply artistic? Here's what we know.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Brain-Controlled Bionic Hand Offers Most Advanced Artificial Touch Yet

The new brain-computer interface device goes "beyond anything that has been done before," the researchers claim.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Spellar for iOS

AI Conversation companion and note taker in your pocket Discussion | Link

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Android 16 hints at split-screen update for tablets, could show 3 apps at once

Multitasking on Android has been around for ages, but it hasn’t changed much in a long time. Whether on a phone, a foldable, or a full-size tablet, Android technically only supports running two apps at once unless a skin adds additional functionality. For Android 16, it seems Google is working on a revamp for split-screen mode with support for up to 3 apps at once on tablet displays. more…

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Get the Meta Quest 3S VR headset while it’s on sale for $350

The Meta Quest 3S is on sale from Best Buy for only $350. You'll also get Batman: Arkham Shadow and a three-month trial of Meta Quest+ as part of the bundle.

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

BTC dips from $100K, Stocks have Best Day in Months, AI Agents hit $18B!

BTC reaches $100k before pullback, dominance falls. Trump considers strategic reserves for SOL & XRP. XRP at 7 year high, overtakes BTC in Google trends. SEC files opening brief in appeal against XRP. Bitfinex to get back 80% of hacked BTC. BTC could top $300k in 2025: Hashkey survey. SEC could freeze non-fraud crypto cases. Trump to commute Ross Ulbricht on day 1. MicroStrategy targets $2b stock issuance. Texas...

Published on: January 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt