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Sonos' chief product officer is also leaving the company

Sonos is continuing to clean house as the company recovers from the hits it took following a disastrous mobile app redesign last year. Just a day after CEO Patrick Spence departed the company, chief product officer Maxime Bouvat-Merlin is also leaving. He will act as an advisor to interim CEO Tom Conrad during the leadership transition before fully exiting Sonos. According to The Verge, Conrad informed Sonos employees...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

More teens report using ChatGPT for schoolwork, despite the tech’s faults

Younger Gen Zers are embracing OpenAI’s AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, for schoolwork, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center. But it’s not clear that they’re fully aware of the tech’s pitfalls. In a follow-up to its 2023 poll on ChatGPT usage among young people, Pew asked ~1,400 U.S.-based teens ages 13 to 17 […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Not Many Meta Employees Will Have to Move to Texas After All

Mark Zuckerberg said content moderation teams in California will relocate to Texas to help reduce bias. In practice, employees aren’t expecting many forced relocations.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Apple removed an original AirPods Pro setting, but here’s how to add it back

If you’ve noticed a missing toggle from your AirPods Pro settings, you’re not alone. Here’s how to bring back the “Off” option when managing AirPods Pro noise control settings. more…

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

2k-year-old wine and the uncanny immediacy of the past

Article URL: https://resobscura.substack.com/p/2000-year-old-wine-and-the-uncanny Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42717393 Points: 142 # Comments: 32

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Forget Nvidia: Ndea wants to build AI that keeps improving on its own with ‘no bottlenecks in sight’

Unlike traditional deep learning, which interpolates between data points, program synthesis searches for discrete programs that explain data.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Attackers Hijack Google Advertiser Accounts to Spread Malware

It's an especially brazen form of malvertising, researchers say, striking at the heart of Google's business; the tech giant says it's aware of the issue and is working quickly to address the problem.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Oklahoma lawmaker introduces legislation to establish strategic Bitcoin reserve

Representative Cody Maynard introduced House Bill 1203 to implement a Bitcoin (BTC) Strategic Reserve of up to $850 million in Oklahoma. The state is the sixth to receive such a proposal in the US. The legislation would allow the Oklahoma State Treasurer to allocate funds from the State General Fund, Revenue Stabilization Fund, and Constitutional […] The post Oklahoma lawmaker introduces legislation to establish...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Apple TV+ maintained ‘modest’ market share in the US during Q4 2024

The market share of Apple TV+ in the US has been fairly consistent over the last few quarters, at least that’s what the latest research from JustWatch shows. Now 9to5Mac has seen exclusive data on the market share of streaming platforms during Q4 2024 – and the situation for Apple remains stable. more…

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Khadas’ new Mind 2 mini PC might be tiny, but it packs a mean punch

Khadas Mind 2 mini PC is sleek, compact, and perfect for remote workers.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

John Turturro shares fascinating Stanley Kubrick story on Severance podcast

John Turturro discussed how he was almost cast in Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut" on Ben Stiller and Adam Scott's "Severance" podcast.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S25 on January 22 — here’s what we expect

The biggest reveal from last week’s Samsung CES press conference may well have been another press conference. The hardware giant closed out the main event by teasing the company’s upcoming show. The next Samsung Unpacked event is set for January 22 at 10 a.m. PT. As with all recent Unpackeds, next week’s big show will […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

I have made the decision to disband Hindenburg Research

Article URL: https://hindenburgresearch.com/gratitude/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42717234 Points: 111 # Comments: 35

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

EveryDollar Review 2025: Best App to Fine-Tune Your Budgeting Skills

If you struggle with sticking to a budget, this app's granular approach could help. But it requires some work on your part.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Oklahoma Becomes Latest State to Consider Bitcoin Reserve Bill

The bill’s Republican sponsor said that Oklahoma's Bitcoin initiative follows President-elect Donald Trump’s “vision for digital assets.”

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

100x defect tolerance: How we solved the yield problem

Article URL: https://cerebras.ai/blog/100x-defect-tolerance-how-cerebras-solved-the-yield-problem Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42717165 Points: 72 # Comments: 57

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

New Black Ops 6 Zombies Map, The Tomb, Launches in Season 2

It's nearly time for players to enter The Tomb to battle more undead on the quest for the fabled Sentinel Artifact.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

How To Block YouTube On Your Child's iPad (App And Safari)

Are you trying to stop your child from having access to YouTube via app and Safari on their iPad? Here is a how to guide to help ensure they're safey.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

The rumored Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo sounds like my dream instant camera – here's why

Fujifilm is rumored to be launching a new Instax Wide Evo camera soon –here's why it could be my ideal instant camera, on paper.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The best Amazon deals right now: January 2025

Holiday sales are over, but you can still shop super savings during the first month of 2025. Here are our favorite deals so far.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Breaking Down the Brutal Beats of Daredevil: Born Again‘s New Trailer

Let's take a look at who's back, who's making a debut, and who's getting the absolute catholic guilt smacked out of them in our first big look at Daredevil: Born Again.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the TikTok ban. The U.S. law, scheduled to go into effect on January 19, unless halted by the Supreme Court, will see TikTok removed from U.S. app stores and will stop […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Ben Stiller jokingly addresses his Severance Season 1 cameo in the official Severance podcast

In "The Severance Podcast with Ben Stiller and Adam Scott," Stiller jokes about his voiceover cameo in Season 1.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Empirical Health (YC S23) is hiring interns to build data-driven primary care

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/empirical-health/jobs/BQlfWbt-software-engineer-intern-summer-2025 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42716903 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Jan. 16, #1307

Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1307 for Jan. 16.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Rising Energy Costs Push Inflation Up Again. Ways You Can Save This Winter

A few simple tricks can help you reduce at least one cost that's re-triggering inflation.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Kafka vs NATS: A Comparison for Message Processing

In a distributed architecture, communications between systems form the foundation of the entire infrastructure. The performance, scalability, and reliability of the infrastructure depend much on how events/messages/data are exchanged and persisted. Kafka and NATS are two popular tools for handling streaming and messaging. They have different architectures and different performance characteristics. They are suitable for...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Samsung Care+ with Theft & Loss now includes unlimited free screen repairs for Galaxy devices [U]

Samsung has announced that its Care+ extended warranty service will start to include free screen repairs for Galaxy devices starting in January 2025. more…

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Nvidia reportedly prioritizing dual-die Blackwell GPUs with CoWoS-L packaging

Nvidia's new Blackwell roadmap for 2025 prioritizes multi-die variants with CoWoS-L packaging, impacting CoWoS-S suppliers.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Google is about to give its Gemini AI a transfusion of accurate news

Google announced Wednesday that its Gemini AI is coming to enterprise subscribers and that real-time AP news is coming to Gemini chats.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Chernobyl’s Stray Dogs Are Genetically Distinct—But Radiation Isn’t the Reason

Dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear plant aren’t radioactive mutants—but their genetic differences reveal a surprising story.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Super Bowl LIX will stream for free on Tubi

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Fox announced on Wednesday that Super Bowl LIX will stream live on Tubi, its free, ad-supported streaming service, when it kicks off on February 9th, 2025. You’ll be able to stream the game in 4K for free from the service’s app on your phone or smart TV, but you’ll need an account to watch. This is the first time the Super Bowl will be available on Tubi. It’s also its biggest live...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Bitfinex to recoup stolen Bitcoin after US restitution mandate

The US government ordered that the 94,000 Bitcoin (BTC) seized in connection with the 2016 Bitfinex hack be returned to the exchange as part of an in-kind restitution process. The ruling stated that there is no victim for the specific offenses of conviction, resulting in the return of all the assets seized from the “Bitfinex […] The post Bitfinex to recoup stolen Bitcoin after US restitution mandate appeared first on...

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

SpaceX won’t be launching its big Starship test flight today after all

SpaceX fans will have to wait a little longer to see the mighty Starship in action once again.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends