Video creators on Instagram now have a new way to test out content. The app is introducing “trial Reels,” which allows creators to publish Reels that bypass their followers’ feeds and are instead recommended to non-followers.
Given that so many Instagram creators complain about Meta not showing their content to their followers, this may seem
Amazon sells practically everything, including tiny homes, so why not add cars to the mix? Starting today, users in 48 cities across the continental US can buy a new Hyundai car from a local dealership via
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League had a rough start. Its launch was delayed, and it lost Warner Bros. $200 million. In more recent news, the developers
Still Wakes The Deep is one of this year's standout horror games. It's a narrative-heavy survival title that pits you — an electrician stuck on an oil rig — against eldritch terrors from the briny depths of the North Sea. Not only that, but because you're off the coast of Scotland, there's some harsh weather to contend with too. If th
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California, home to some of the largest technology companies in the world, would be the first U.S. state to require mental health warning labels on social media sites if lawmakers pass a bill introduced Monday.
The legislation sponsored by state Attorney General Rob Bonta is necessar
Attorneys for Meta shareholders asked a Delaware judge Monday to sanction the company’s former Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and fellow Facebook board member and current White House chief of staff Jeff Zients for deleting emails related to the
Google streamlines Search Console Insights by removing Google Analytics data, focusing solely on Search Console metrics for simplicity.
The post Google Search Console Update: No More Analytics Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-search-console-update-no-more-analytics-dat
This release introduces the ability to automatically and programmatically demote an inactive Subject Matter Expert (SME) to ensure a healthy roster of contributing experts. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/10/enterprise-2024-8-release-maintain-a-healthy-roster-of-smes/
The complex relationship of give-and-take in the knowledge journey is untangled in the results from the latest Stack Overflow Knows survey. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/12/10/it-s-not-what-you-know-it-s-how-you-know-you-know-it/
Antropický princip nepřestává dráždit. Jak je možné, že žijeme ve vesmíru, v němž můžeme žít? Nemanja Kaloper s Alexanderem Westphalem k jinak čistě filozofickému a poněkud bezcílnému mudrování přihodili test antropického principu v souvislosti s pátráním po temné hmotě. Vše záleží na tom, jestli najdeme nebo nenajdeme ultralehké axiony. Jasno by mohlo být docela brzy. http://www.osel.cz/13815-zijeme-v-nejlepsim-vesmiru-fyzici-navrhuji-jak-otestovat-antropicky-princip.html
I had the pleasure of hosting a recent Smashing Magazine workshop on product design, subbing for Vitaly Friedman who usually runs these things.
What? A front-ender interviewing really smart people about their processes for user research, documenting requirements, and …
The CSSWG met to try and finally squash a debate that has been going on for five years: whether Masonry should be a part of Grid or a separate system. We've got coverage of both presentations for ya.
CSSWG Minutes Telecon (2024-12-04): Just Use Grid vs. Display: Masonry originally published on CSS-Tricks
We asked an executive chef all of our frozen-meat related questions. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/can-you-cook-frozen-meat-heres-what-an-expert-has-to-say/#ftag=CADf328eec
Enjoy a cleaner phone and convenient charging for just $13 with this deal. https://www.cnet.com/deals/we-found-a-deal-that-knocks-74-off-the-samsung-wireless-charger-uv-sanitizer-pod/#ftag=CADf328eec
Act fast and you can get a brand-new Apple iPad Air M2 for just $469, which is $130 off. https://www.cnet.com/deals/apples-m2-ipad-air-hits-a-new-all-time-low-just-in-time-for-christmas/#ftag=CADf328eec
Time is running out to get your hands on Microsoft's Windows 11 Pro at a price you can't afford to miss. https://www.cnet.com/deals/bag-microsoft-windows-11-pro-for-just-18-while-you-still-can/#ftag=CADf328eec
The child tax credit will decrease for the 2026 tax season if it isn't expanded, but is that something in the cards for President-elect Donald Trump? https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/will-the-child-tax-credit-increase-what-another-trump-administration-could-do/#ftag=CADf328eec
Arne Slot's men look to maintain a perfect record in the UCL this term as they travel to Catalonia. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/champions-league-soccer-livestream-girona-vs-liverpool-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
A new study reveals that many people feel lonely, especially older adults in the US. Here's what you can do about it. https://www.cnet.com/health/mental/feeling-lonely-youre-not-alone-new-study/#ftag=CADf328eec
This 30% discount brings the Android tablet to well under $300 for anyone that might have missed the sale the first time around. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-found-a-google-pixel-tablet-deal-for-120-off-matching-its-black-friday-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
A peek inside the strange minds of UK-based Alexa users
I’m still using an iPhone after 3 long years years… despite being an Android lover at heart.
Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide, with the Creative Pebble Nova on my desk.
Data centers are notoriously energy guzzling, but Amazon is reducing, reusing, and recycling to hit sustainability goals.
Internet traffic surged 17% year-over-year, with users as interested as ever in Google’s entire suite of services.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/internet-traffic-grew-hugely-in-2024-with-google-taking-the-strain
If there was any time to give Intel's GPUs any attention, it would be now, with the Arc B580 defeating the RTX 4060 in Vulkan benchmarks.
GenAI and 5G can — and quite frankly should — co-exist in a mutual relationship that maximizes network performance.
I can't wait to watch 28 Years Later, but why can't I stream the original 28 Days Later?
UK can become a AI superpower by striking a balance between regulatory oversight and innovation.
The design for the Nintendo Switch 2 has seemingly leaked via a third-party accessory company.
Artivion confirms security breach in new 8-K filing, saying the investigation is ongoing.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/top-us-heart-surgery-device-maker-hit-by-ransomware-attack
Microsoft's refreshed official Xbox Wireless Headset is here. I wasn't a big fan of the first iteration a few years ago, but is its sequel worth your money?
https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/xbox-wireless-headset-review
After many years of requests, Blizzard Entertainment will finally add player housing to World of Warcraft in the upcoming Midnight expansion. Join us as we count down the things we wish to see player housing include when it goes live.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/world-of-warcraft-six-thing-we-want-to-see-in-player-housing
Forza Horizon 4 will be delisted from digital storefronts later this week. I bought the game to not miss out even though I don't have an Xbox right now.
NVIDIA's eagerly anticipated RTX 5000 GPUs are expected to make their debut in January 2025, and I've collected the most credible rumors here to keep you in the know.
The Lenovo Legion 5i (Gen 9) is a pretty great mid-range gaming laptop that's rather confusingly positioned in Lenovo's lineup (and a little difficult to find).
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/lenovo/lenovo-legion-5i-gen-9-review
Looking for a discount on one of the best controllers this holiday season? Look no further than Amazon's 61% discount for my favorite Xbox controller, the Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma.
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Charging all your devices at once feels like a dream situation, but it can be reality with this Ugreen Nexode X 160W four-device wall plug. Thanks to a 20 percent discount on Amazon, you can get it now for just $80 — the perfect stocking stuffer for yourself, a friend, or fam
OpenAI has now launched its new AI model called Sora, which can generate realistic videos from text-based prompts. The tool is available to both ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT Pro subscribers via sora.com.
ChatGPT Plus subscribers can generate up to 50 prior
If you activate the history in the Windows 11 clipboard, Windows not only remembers the current content of the clipboard, but also what you have previously copied. This means you can also access and paste older content in the clipboard.
In a move that’s less surprising than it is inevitable, Peacock has begun warning its subscribers that the days of carefree password sharing are coming to an end.
Peacock users have begun receiving emails from the streamer about impeding changes to its terms of service, and among the provisions is one aimed directly at account sharers.
The revis
Cloud storage is great and all… until you remember that you’re paying a monthly or yearly fee that easily costs more than an SSD over time. Plus, you have to worry about data breaches, sync issues, slow transfers, etc.
Sometimes, a portable storage drive is just the better solution. And if you need one, here’s a great deal to jump on:
Microsoft seems to think Windows 11 users are clamoring for easier ways to insert emojis, as if we’re so constantly in need of quick access to emojis on a day-to-day basis that we need super shortcuts for it.
Well, if that describes you, Microsoft wants you to know that they’re listening and they care. In the latest Windows 11 Insiders preview (
A Chinese group led by China Telecom Quantum Computing Group has unveiled Xiaohong-504, a 504-qubit quantum computing chip, and Tianyan-504 superconducting quantum computer.
TSMC's strong performance is largely driven by the rapid growth and investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Microsoft says you can install Windows 11 on incompatible hardware but does not guarantee a stable experience.
A new gaming monitor has been launched to appeal to fans of retro aesthetics.
YouTube is expanding how you can interact with games on its free in-app platform, Playables. The company has announced that users can now try out a multi-player function that allows them to game with other players in real-time.
However, that doesn't extend to YouTube Playables' entire 100-plus catalogue of titles. "We’re beginning to test a new multiplayer feature for a few s
Another day, another case of the European Commission going after big tech for targeting minors. The bloc's regulators have probed Google for more information on a secret ad partnership with Meta that targeted Instagram ads at minors on YouTube, the Financial Times reports.
The Commission has yet to open a formal investigation, but is building on information it requested
Emulating the various PlayStation consoles has been commonplace for years, and developers constantly try to do so on various platforms. On Monday, the developers of PS3 emulator RPCS3 released a teaser on YouTube showing how their emulator runs on arm64 hardware, specifically on a Raspberry Pi 5. In an
The website is meant for people that look for jobs on HackerNews "Who's Hiring" threads and want to focus more on fresh ads and companies, or to quickly look up ad history of any company.
Github repository: https://github.com/nemanjam/hn-new-jobs
Demo website: https://hackernews-new-jobs.arm1.nemanjamitic.com
I used Algolia API as a data source, along wit
Have you noticed that a gyro sandwich is only cooked in one axis? What a missed opportunity.
The following details an elaborate way to slow cook food, using a handmade contraption. Not only is it tasty, it's mesmerizing. Feel free to copy the design for your own festivities.
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Hi HN, we’re JJ and Mark, the founders of Double (https://double.finance). Double lets you invest in 50+ broad stock market indexes with 0% expense ratios. We handle all the management, including rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting—proactively selling losing stocks to potentially save on taxes—for $1/month.
Our goal is to bring the low fee trend pioneered by Robinhood to ETFs and mutual funds. We posted a Show HN about 3 months ago (
Donald Trump’s first electoral victory forever changed the culture inside big tech firms. What had been nascent worker organizing efforts turned into mass movements to protest their companies’ politics, environmental practices, treatment of contract workers, handling of harassment cases, and more. Trump’s return to office can challenge efforts to grow the movement beyond fledgling n
AI has already affected the CIO role, and next year will be no different. In 2025, the technology will test CIOs in new ways while also elevating their role as they process the speed at which AI is being adopted—both internally and externally.
Zooming out beyond the CIO role, AI continues to shape the workforce in profound ways. According to a
I recently had the opportunity to see Wicked, the cinematic adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical. Directed by Jon M. Chu, this film serves as the first installment of a two-part series that explores the origins of the beloved characters before the events of The Wizard of Oz. While the 1939 classic presents a whimsical adventure centered on Dorothy, Wicked offers a nuanced exploration of Oz’s political and social dynamics, challenging the conventional dichot
Dive into this mini case study where Kevin Indig explores the ideal timing for B2B companies to invest in AI chatbots for long-term growth.
The post How Significant Is AI Chatbot Traffic In B2B? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-significant-is-ai-chatbot-traffic-in-b2b/534940/
You can use the Banner widget to place a small diagonal banner over a child widget. For more custom styling, build your own using a custom painter. https://codewithandrea.com/tips/banner-widget/
This guide is essential to keep your home security cameras spotless and functioning properly. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/safely-clean-your-home-security-cameras-and-lenses/#ftag=CADf328eec
You are probably better off spending more and getting an iMac. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/dell-inspiron-24-all-in-one-5430-review-low-cost-low-resolution-aio-has-limits/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Kindle Paperwhite makes a wonderful holiday gift for bookworms. https://www.cnet.com/deals/cnet-readers-love-the-amazon-kindle-paperwhite-and-i-love-its-135-price-tag/#ftag=CADf328eec
These fitness items are ideal for home use, staying at a hotel or running to the gym. https://www.cnet.com/health/best-portable-travel-friendly-fitness-equipment/#ftag=CADf328eec
Giving during the holidays can be special without spending a cent. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-use-ai-to-make-free-christmas-and-hanukkah-gifts/#ftag=CADf328eec
From how to make sure your carrier supports RCS to how to enable the messaging feature on your iPhone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/everything-you-need-to-know-about-rcs-messaging-in-ios-18/#ftag=CADf328eec
Between the rumored iPhone 17 Slim and expected iPhone SE 4, there's a chance we could see more than Apple's routine batch of iPhones next year. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-iphone-in-2025-apple-may-have-more-up-its-sleeve-than-usual-next-year/#ftag=CADf328eec
This charging stand is a practical gift for a loved one or yourself -- and it's now just $36 at Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/save-a-cool-28-on-the-anker-maggo-2-in-1-phone-charging-stand/#ftag=CADf328eec
Act fast to keep your new iPhone 16 safe from falls and other hazards for cheap. https://www.cnet.com/deals/we-found-anker-maggo-iphone-16-cases-for-just-ten-bucks/#ftag=CADf328eec
Cooler inflation would motivate the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates next week, providing additional relief for prospective homebuyers. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/homebuyers-see-lower-mortgage-rates-today-mortgage-rates-on-dec-10-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
Despite some recent dips in mortgage rates, it's still a difficult market for homeowners looking to refinance. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/refi-rates-easing-for-homeowners-mortgage-refinance-rates-on-dec-10-2024/#ftag=CADf328eec
This makes for an excellent gift for anyone who wants to keep an eye on their health and fitness. https://www.cnet.com/deals/enjoy-up-to-70-off-the-ultrahuman-ring-air-if-you-act-fast/#ftag=CADf328eec
Oracle Cloud is the chosen cloud computing service for Meta as it looks to train and deploy its Llama AI models.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/meta-signs-major-ai-deal-to-train-llama-on-oracle-cloud
Jeremy Allen White will make his movie franchise debut in Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian and Grogu - the first Star Wars movie since The Rise of Skywalker.
The MacBook notch could become a thing of the past when Apple launches the 2026 MacBook Pro.
2K has announced that Borderlands 4 and Mafia: The Old Country will be at The Game Awards 2024 on December 13.
Here's all active Marvel Rivals codes as of December 2024. These include a Scarlet Spider-Man suit, as well as some Peni Parker related goodies.