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Loneliness is no longer just an emotion—it’s a growing public health crisis in the U.S.

A 2024 Harvard study found that 21% of U.S. adults regularly experience loneliness, while the American Psychological Association reports that nearly half of young workers feel isolated at work. Capitalizing on the recent tech boom, AI

AI overviews in SERPs: a challenge or opportunity for ecommerce site owners? Ecommerce expert, Kevin Gibbons shares his insights.

The post Ask An SEO: How Should Ecommerce Stores Deal With The Arrival Of AI Overviews? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/ask-an-seo-how-ecommerce-s

Uncover the potential impacts of Google's new Ask for Me on local businesses and customers. Is it a game changer, or bad for local businesses?

The post Google’s New ‘Ask For Me’ Reviewed: Is This Bad For Local Businesses? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-as

Messages can also perform conversions, so you never have to look up how many pounds are in a kilogram again. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/your-iphones-messages-app-can-function-like-a-calculator-heres-how/#ftag=CADf328eec

Subscribers can play that fantasy adventure game and more, too. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/explore-the-living-lands-in-avowed-now-on-xbox-game-pass/#ftag=CADf328eec

With the 2025 tax season underway, the IRS' Free File could be just what you need to get your taxes done early and for $0. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/file-your-tax-return-for-free-how-the-irs-free-file-program-really-works/#ftag=CADf328eec

Only PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers can play these games on the service. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/play-star-wars-jedi-survivor-and-more-games-on-playstation-plus-now/#ftag=CADf328eec

Windows 11 users don’t need a Microsoft account to use Notepad after its latest update – but you will need to login to use the app’s new AI feature.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/seen-those-complaints-online-about-having-to-sign-in-to-your-microsoft-account-to-use-windows-11s-notepad-app-its-all-a-load-of-hot-air

The Noname057 hacker group has been linked to recent cyberattacks against Italian banking and airport websites.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/pro-russian-hackers-hit-italian-bank-airport-websites

The chance to create an NPC for The Elder Scrolls 6 is up for grabs at a charity auction.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/bethesda-is-offering-the-chance-to-create-an-elder-scrolls-6-npc-at-a-charity-auction-and-its-already-at-over-usd10-000

In a baffling move, Nintendo will be discontinuing Gold Points rewards from eShop purchases in March.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nintendo-is-set-to-discontinue-gold-points-rewards-a-week-before-the-switch-2-direct

Unofficial renders give us a clear look at the iPhone 17 Air's possible design, and we've also heard more about the iPhone 17.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/iphone-17-air-renders-give-us-a-close-look-at-the-possible-design-of-apples-rumored-super-slim-model

Rare's Everwild is still in development despite its five years of radio silence, according to Xbox boss Phil Spencer.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/xbox-boss-phil-spencer-provides-a-long-awaited-update-on-rares-everwild-says-the-team-is-making-progress

Apple is rumored to be putting its own 5G modem in the iPhone SE 4, which may lag behind the Snapdragon equivalent.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/new-iphone-se-4-leak-suggests-it-wont-match-the-iphone-16-in-one-key-area

Users can now migrate messages from Microsoft Teams to Google Chat with new service.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-chat-wants-to-help-you-dump-microsoft-teams-for-good

We've got more tri-fold news: for Samsung's rumored device, and Huawei's existing handset.

https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/more-details-of-the-samsung-tri-fold-phone-have-leaked-as-the-huawei-mate-xt-tri-fold-gets-a-global-launch

From AI’s origins to its future impact, we make sense of it all - minus the tedious tech talk.

https://www.techradar.com/news/what-is-ai-everything-you-need-to-know

Apple will bring its new M5 chip to the MacBook Pro before the iPad Pro, according to a new report.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/the-macbook-pro-could-get-apples-m5-chip-before-the-ipad-pro-but-dont-expect-groundbreaking-changes

Comparing Perplexity Deep Research to ChatGPT Pro's Deep Research

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/i-tried-perplexitys-deep-research-and-it-doesnt-quite-live-up-to-chatgpts-research-potential

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has said it will continue putting PlayStation and Nintendo logos in its trailers to be "transparent" with its audience.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/xbox-boss-phil-spencer-wants-to-be-transparent-during-xbox-showcases-will-continue-putting-playstation-and-nintendo-logos-in-its-trailers

The XCSSET infostealer was updated after more than two years, and now comes with new persistence and obfuscation mechanisms.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-spies-a-new-and-worrying-macos-malware-strain

Windows 11's KB5051987 update is causing users problems with File Explorer and, in rare cases, breaking the operating system entirely.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/windows-laptops/windows-11-update-is-reportedly-breaking-the-operating-systems-most-vital-tool

Avowed gives you the option of sparing or slaying your killer Ygwulf in the An Untimely End quest. Here is a guide for the consequences of each path.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/avowed-ygwulf-guide-an-untimely-end-quest

Avowed

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The FSP Vita GM 850W has great overall performance under typical operating conditions, is fairly priced, and has a long warranty - but its performance degrades greatly as ambient temperatures increase.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/fsp-vita-gm-850w-power-supply-review

Call on Intel management and the U.S. government to retain control over Intel Foundry.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-principal-engineer-bemoans-potential-tsmc-takeover-touts-companys-18a-tech-advantage

The OWASP vulnerabilities list is the perfect starting point for web developers looking to strengthen their security expertise. Let’s discover how these vulnerabilities materialize in full-stack web applications and how to prevent them. https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/02/how-owasp-helps-secure-full-stack-web-applications/

When you’re booking travel, scoring a ticket to a sporting event, or securing yourself a spot at some other sort of show, you’re frequently faced with the impossible-seeming task of committing to a specific seat—on the spot.

It may seem simple. But, well—which is the best seat on the plane? Which areas of the arena will give you an unobscured view of the action? Is that concert seat going to be behind a speaker? And are the more expensive options really w

Google's Rich Results tool may not be reliable for debugging structured data

The post Why Google’s Rich Results Tool Can Be Misleading appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

https://www.searchenginejournal.com/why-googles-rich-results-tool/539964/

Průhledná alumina je nejen průhledná, ale také velice pevná a odolná. Její výroba je ale náročná a patřičně drahá. Nová metoda kapkové anodizace zajistí levnější a dostupnější materiál, který se může prosadit v mnoha rozmanitých aplikacích, včetně dotykových displejů, čoček nebo trvanlivých povrchů automobilů či budov. http://www.osel.cz/13914-jak-rychle-a-levne-vyrobit-pruhlednou-keramiku-z-oxidu-hliniku.html

Skip the harsh chemicals and expensive cleaners. This simple steam cleaning method will have your microwave sparkling in under two minutes. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/i-gave-my-microwave-a-steam-bath-and-it-worked-better-than-any-cleaner/#ftag=CADf328eec

It looks like the arrival of a new more affordable Apple iPhone is imminent. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/tim-cook-drops-hint-on-iphone-ses-launch-for-tomorrow/#ftag=CADf328eec

Want stronger kidneys? 13 foods that can give you a boost. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/13-foods-best-for-fueling-kidney-health/#ftag=CADf328eec

AI helps SOC teams combat rising cyber threats and alert fatigue.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-ai-is-playing-a-growing-role-in-helping-soc-teams-keep-up-with-cyber-threats

Like the look of Beats' new Powerbeats Pro 2 but want to bag a fully-waterproof design –and a significant saving? Huawei's got just the thing…

https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/huawei-just-unveiled-fully-waterproof-ip57-rated-open-earbuds-and-i-think-they-could-be-the-bargain-of-2025

The Atom 2 improves on the original with a brighter lens, new AI modes, improved range, and more.

https://www.techradar.com/cameras/drones/the-new-potensic-atom-2-is-a-dji-mini-4k-rivaling-beginner-drone-with-impressive-flight-features

Garmin's latest update adds a to-do list that you can use throughout the day.

https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/garmins-latest-update-offers-a-to-do-list-task-manager-app-in-a-swerve-towards-traditional-smartwatch-territory

That most businesses are still using assisted intelligence rather than fully autonomous AI.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/understanding-the-difference-between-assisted-intelligence-and-artificial-intelligence

Kia has chosen to reveal the design of its upcoming EV4, ahead of its 2025 EV Day later this month.

https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/kias-promising-ev4-electric-saloon-breaks-cover-and-it-stays-true-to-its-concept-car-roots

https://uxdesign.cc/design-yourself-out-of-a-job-so-youre-ready-for-the-next-one-802c6ee760c9?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

https://uxdesign.cc/a-really-really-long-but-authentic-history-of-design-evolution-in-india-7c5c3b8166fa?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

Article URL: https://www.cosive.com/blog/my-washing-machine-refreshed-my-thinking-on-software-effort-estimation

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085876

Points: 112

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Article URL: https://x.com/xai/status/1891699715298730482

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085957

Points: 196

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As a fun evening project, I made a live-updating version of the 'What a week, huh?' meme (based on a panel from The Adventures of Tintin comics [1]).

There's a page for every timeframe:

- 'What a day': https://tintin.dlazaro.ca/day

- 'What a week': https://tintin.dlazaro.ca/week

- 'What a month': https://tintin

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for Feb. 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-mini-crossword-answers-for-tuesday-feb-18/#ftag=CADf328eec

Article URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/human-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00178/full

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084349

Points: 15

# Comments: 0

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/human-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00178/full

Article URL: https://thomasvogelaar.me/posts/programming-with-chronic-pain/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084350

Points: 13

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https://thomasvogelaar.me/posts/programming-with-chronic-pain/

Article URL: https://robocode.sourceforge.io/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084682

Points: 22

# Comments: 3

https://robocode.sourceforge.io/

Article URL: https://danco.substack.com/p/have-you-ever-seen-a-goth-downtown

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084958

Points: 22

# Comments: 1

https://danco.substack.com/p/have-you-ever-seen-a-goth-downtown

Article URL: https://swling.com/blog/2021/03/the-sony-fx-300-jackal-a-holy-grail-technological-marvel-of-the-late-70s/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085687

Points: 27

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https://swling.com/blog/2021/03/the-sony-fx-300-jackal-a-holy-grail-technological-marv

Article URL: https://tip.golang.org/doc/go1.24

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43086170

Points: 56

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Kai Cenat is launching a “streaming university.”

Cenat announced his plans during a February 13 stream, explaining how he wants to help streamers both big and small learn from his success. “I’m going to rent out a university over a course of a weekend. It will be streaming university. Okay? I’m going to rent it out,” Cenat said during his Twitch stream. “I’m going to put out enrolls and applications of people to enroll into the un

Minh Nguyen, VP of Engineering at Transcend, joins Ryan for a conversation about the complexities of privacy and consent in tech, from the challenges organizations face in managing data privacy to the importance of consent management tools to the evolving landscape of privacy regulations. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/18/why-is-it-so-hard-for-companies-to-protect-your-privacy/

Article URL: https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/small-tech/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43081378

Points: 52

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https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/small-tech/

Article URL: https://climate.nasa.gov/news/667/getting-a-charge-out-of-wasted-automobile-heat/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084154

Points: 5

# Comments: 5

https://climate.nasa.gov/news/667/getting-a-charge-out-of-wasted-automobile-heat/

Article URL: https://youtubesequencer.com/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085492

Points: 32

# Comments: 7

https://youtubesequencer.com/

Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/WireGuard/comments/1irsbgi/wireguard_ios_not_available_in_germany/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085637

Points: 15

# Comments: 4

https://old.reddit.com/r/WireGuard/comments/1irsbgi/wireguard_ios_not_available_in_germany/

Article URL: https://www.gravelmap.com/map#_=10/45.5424/-122.6544

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085718

Points: 13

# Comments: 3

https://www.gravelmap.com/map#_=10/45.5424/-122.6544

Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/longcon/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085885

Points: 13

# Comments: 2

https://www.wheresyoured.at/longcon/

Article URL: https://twitter.com/xai/status/1891699715298730482

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43085957

Points: 8

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Article URL: https://mathenchant.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/dedekinds-subtle-knife/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084200

Points: 8

# Comments: 4

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Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/16/why-cant-we-remember-our-lives-as-babies-or-toddlers

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084355

Points: 27

# Comments: 36

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/16/why-cant-we-remember-our-lives-as-babies-or-tod

The Fast Company Impact Council is a private membership community of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. Members pay annual membership dues for access to peer learning and thought leadership opportunities, events and more.

When you factor in home, school, work, and other public spaces, the average person spends 90% of their time

This method only takes a fraction of the time without sacrificing flavor and your patience. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/my-15-minute-or-less-baked-potato-cooking-hack/#ftag=CADf328eec

If you're withdrawing from your savings account more than before, this advice can help. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/saving-money-in-todays-economy-isnt-easy-but-dont-give-up-on-this-high-yield-account-option/#ftag=CADf328eec

Don't expect it to be cheap.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/macbooks/apple-hardware-refresh-in-the-works

Looking for the Totem pieces in Dawnshore , Emerald Stair and beyond? Here's a guide to every totem piece in Avowed from The Totem of Rightful Rulership to the Totem of Perseverance.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/avowed-all-totem-fragment-locations-totem-of-rightful-rulership-totem-of-defiance-totem-of-revelations-and-totem-of-perseverance

Blender Studio, tvůrčí jednotka svobodného open-source projektu Blender, nedávno představila svou videohru Project DogWalk. Open-source správce knihovny videoher Playnite získá v budoucnu podporu Linuxu. Svobodná multiplatformní RTS 0 A.D. https://www.root.cz/clanky/blender-predstavil-project-dogwalk-playnite-ziska-podporu-linuxu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Dnes si popíšeme zbylé MMX instrukce a většinu instrukcí použijeme v příkladech. Také si popíšeme instrukční sadu 3DNow! společnosti AMD. Ta nebyla přímou konkurencí MMX, ale spíše první vlaštovkou vedoucí k SSE a AVX. https://www.root.cz/clanky/simd-instrukce-na-80-86-dokonceni-popisu-mmx-instrukce-3dnow/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

Article URL: https://github.com/decrazyo/nes86

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43082739

Points: 46

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Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-pearson-overturned-airplane-1.7461227

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083012

Points: 35

# Comments: 25

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Article URL: https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/02/17/privacy-is-not-dead/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083151

Points: 34

# Comments: 3

https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/02/17/privacy-is-not-dead/

Article URL: https://joyarbitrage.substack.com/p/find-your-2ers

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083345

Points: 17

# Comments: 6

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Article URL: https://previnder.com/tls-ca-linux/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083687

Points: 27

# Comments: 5

https://previnder.com/tls-ca-linux/

Article URL: https://github.com/dwhinham/mt32-pi

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083719

Points: 33

# Comments: 25

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Article URL: https://libreture.com/bookshops/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083772

Points: 84

# Comments: 12

https://libreture.com/bookshops/

I've been thinking about this one for a while, does it make sense to work on small ideas? Something like a utility a PDF converter or a small game and attempt to make it into an asset generating $10K - $30K in MRR? Or is it better to aim for building something as big as you can?

My thinking around that is it's pretty much the same effort to build something small or something big (especially since you have to start small to go big). Might as well go for the big ideas. But curious if others

Article URL: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/trending/police-arrest-apparent-leader-of-cultlike-zizian-group-linked-to-multiple/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43083976

Points: 41

# Comments: 9

https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/trending/police-

Article URL: https://www.benningtonreview.org/adam-golaski

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43084145

Points: 26

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Here are some hints and the answer for Wordle No. 1,340 for Tuesday, Feb. 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-wordle-hints-answer-and-help-for-feb-18-1340/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections No. 618 for Tuesday, Feb. 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-18-618/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for today's Strands puzzle, No. 352, for Tuesday, Feb. 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-strands-hints-answers-and-help-for-feb-18-352/#ftag=CADf328eec

Here are some hints — and the answers — for Connections: Sports Edition No. 148 for Tuesday, Feb. 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/todays-nyt-connections-sports-edition-hints-and-answers-for-feb-18-148/#ftag=CADf328eec

Say goodbye to dead zones—Starlink's satellite network now lets you send texts on your iPhone or Android without cell service, but there's a catch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/starlinks-expansion-for-iphone-and-android-users-but-theres-a-catch/#ftag=CADf328eec