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CIA nominee tells Senate he, too, wants to go on cyber offense

John Ratcliffe said he wants to develop cyber offense tools and supports a cyber-focused deterrence strategy. The post CIA nominee tells Senate he, too, wants to go on cyber offense appeared first on CyberScoop.

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

Substack users can livestream now

Substack is officially rolling out its live streaming feature to all "publishers," as people seek out video alternatives before looming TikTok shutdown.

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

Analysts eye Bitcoin rally after bullish CPI print

Sustained outperformance may hinge on whether US President-elect Donald Trump implements pro-crypto policies once he takes office on Jan. 20.

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

The 2025 Independent Games Festival nominee list features some shockers

The nominees for the 27th Annual Independent Games Festival have been revealed, and one of the biggest indie games of the year is conspicuously absent.

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

A Field Guide to Cinematic Wolf Men

Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man continues a Universal Monsters tradition that goes back 84 years.

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

GitHub Availability Report: December 2024

In December, we experienced two incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. The post GitHub Availability Report: December 2024 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: GitHub Blog favicon GitHub Blog

Heterogeneity of Computing Environments Using Cross-Compilation

With the advent of open-source software and theacceptance of these solutions in creating complex systems, the ability to develop applications that can run seamlesslyacross multiple hardware platforms becomes inherently important.There is a constant need to develop the softwareon one architecture but have the capability to execute these onother target architectures. One common technique to achieve this is...

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

How the 'ChatGPT of healthcare' could accelerate rheumatoid arthritis treatment

AI computer start-up Cerebras and the Mayo Clinic propose a foundation model for genomics and disease.

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

Natrium 'advanced nuclear' power plant wins Wyoming permit

Article URL: https://wyofile.com/natrium-advanced-nuclear-power-plant-wins-wyoming-permit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42716104 Points: 50 # Comments: 32

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

Microsoft considered shutting down Xbox before major game developer acquisitions

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella could have shut down the Xbox division in 2021, but instead, he chose to double down by acquiring two of the most successful game developers in the industry. According to a recent report from The Information, Nadella faced a critical business decision related to the Game...Read Entire Article

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

DJI is trusting users to fly their drones safely, and it's as bad an idea as it sounds

DJI Drones no longer automatically recognize no-fly zones in the US which does not improve drone safety.

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

Supreme Court Weighs Texas Age-Gating Law for Porn Sites

The case brought by the porn industry over a Texas age-verification law could determine the fate of more than a dozen similar laws in other states.

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

dnSpyEx: .NET debugger and assembly editor

Article URL: https://github.com/dnSpyEx/dnSpy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42716072 Points: 50 # Comments: 4

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

TikTok owner ByteDance powered an e-reader’s unhinged AI assistant

The AI embedded in a popular e-reader was spouting Chinese propaganda. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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

Startup necromancy: Dead Google Apps domains can be compromised by new owners

Improperly winding down a Google Apps domain can leave logins accessible.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Blue Origin is gearing up for a high-stakes launch with its New Glenn rocket

Image: Blue Origin Following a scrubbed launch attempt and weather-related delays, Blue Origin will once again try to send its New Glenn rocket into space for the first time. During the attempt, the Jeff Bezos-owned space company aims to reach orbit, helping to further its goals of shuttling Project Kuiper satellites, equipment, and eventually humans into space. Here’s what you need to know about when and how to watch...

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

Microsoft launches Copilot Chat with AI agents; take that, Gemini!

Microsoft wants to make using Copilot a daily habit and take on Google's aggressive push of Gemini for Workspace.

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

Texas defends requiring ID for porn to SCOTUS: β€œWe’ve done this forever”

SCOTUS likely to find Texas' age-gating of porn unconstitutional, expert says.

Published on: January 15, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

These Alexa-enabled smart glasses beat the Meta Ray-Bans in key ways, and they're $90 off right now

The Amazon Echo Frames (3rd Gen) may be the most subtle-looking pair of smart glasses on the market, and they're only $180 now.

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

Sonos continues to clean house with departure of chief commercial officer

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge This week is quickly becoming a sea change moment for Sonos as the company looks to undo the damage done to its reputation since last May. It all began on Monday with the departure of CEO Patrick Spence, who was replaced by board member Tom Conrad. Then came news that chief product officer Maxime Bouvat-Merlin would also be leaving the company β€” another indication that Sonos is serious...

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

Developer of Gas and tbh’s New App Turns iMessage Into Snapchat

Nikita Bier's "Explode" brings disappearing texts and photos to iMessage.

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

Sweden brings more books and handwriting practice back to its schools (2023)

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/sweden-digital-education-backlash-reading-writing-1dd964c628f76361c43dbf3964f7dbf4 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42715841 Points: 262 # Comments: 189

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

Surprise Call of Duty Double XP Week Starts Now in Black Ops 6

115 Day, the annual Call of Duty zombies celebration, heralds double player level XP, weapon XP, battle pass XP and a boosted Gobblegum earn rate in a win for all players.

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

OpenAI is bankrolling Axios’ expansion into four new markets

OpenAI is getting into the local news game. Newsletter-based media organization Axios announced a partnership with OpenAI on Wednesday. As part of this three-year deal, the AI giant will fund Axios’ expansion of its local newsletters into four new cities: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Kansas City, Missouri; Boulder, Colorado; and Huntsville, Alabama. While OpenAI has inked content-sharing […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights...

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

How to Simplify Python Library RPM Packaging with Mock and Podman

Packaging libraries and applications written in Python comes with its challenges. And while virtual environments are great for controlling and standardizing installations, there are some scenarios where using them may not be the best. For example, sa...

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

Microsoft Is Ending Support for Windows 10 Office Apps in October

As the push toward Windows 11 continues, Microsoft confirms that Windows 10 users will lose support for apps including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

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

'Doom' Runs on Bitcoin, Dogecoin and ChatGPTβ€”And Now in PDFs Too

Will it run Doom? Probably. Now someone has even managed to get the iconic first-person shooter working in a PDF.

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

This software may finally kill Windows on desktops for good, and I think Apple should buy it now

Parallels Desktop 20.2 brings x86 emulation to Apple Silicon Macs, allowing developers and enterprises to run Intel-based virtual machines on M1 and M2 chips.

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

Downloads, Trump and VPNs: Everything to Know About the Potential TikTok Ban

The law could go into effect on Sunday, so here's what could happen.

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

FTC sues John Deere over β€˜unfair corporate tactics’ and β€˜high repair costs’

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a suit against John Deere, accusing it of β€œunfair” practices that force farmers to pay higher-than-average repair costs. The federal organization, along with attorneys general for Illinois and Minnesota, are alleging that the company engages in practices that keep farmers from being able to make repairs on equipment they own. In other words, this is another salvo in the...

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

Finally, a MagSafe battery pack that works flawlessly with my Pixel 9 Pro - and it has a cooling fan

If you're wary of power banks that get uncomfortably warm while charging, the Sharge Icemag 2 is designed to avoid this issue.

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

Gemini app getting more real-time information with news partnership

Google today announced a news partnership with The Associated Press (AP) to β€œprovide fresh results for the Gemini app.” more…

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

This Is The US State With The Most Pontiac Owners

Pontiac as an automaker has been gone for years now, but with many still on the road today, the most Pontiac owners live in one surprising U.S. state.

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

Sigma Capital’s $100M fund plans to invest in 100 Web3 projects

The Dubai-based venture capital firm said it plans to invest in 100 early-stage Web3 projects, 25 liquid tokens and 10 fund-of-fund allocations.

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

Tesla to split $100M award for electric truck charging corridor in Illinois

Tesla, along with three other industry partners, quietly backed an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency application that won $100 million in funding to build electric truck charging stations across the state, TechCrunch has learned. The award was the biggest given out by the Biden administration’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) last week in the second round of […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...

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