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 Gaming GPU sales plummet 14.5% in third quarter — Nvidia's RTX 5000-series launch looms large

Jon Peddie Research shows that GPU add-in board sales have declined 14.5% from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024. The drop-off defies typical Q3 market behavior, thanks to the wait for next-gen releases. The long-term forecast for the market also looks grim.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gaming-gpu-sales-plummet-14-5-percent-in-third-quarter-nvidias-rtx-5

There’s now an Apple Pay alternative for iPhone users in Norway

Earlier this year, Apple finally offered third-party developers access to its Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology. Not only are iPhone users in the EU receiving access, but other regions can also leverage this technology. Yesterday, Vipps MobilePay became the first

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Apple's latest MagSafe charger is on sale for $35

If you recently bought yourself an iPhone 16, now is a great time to pick up a wireless charger for it. Amazon has discounted Apple’s new, more powerful

1mo | Engadget
You can now buy your next EV on Amazon

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

1mo | Engadget
Instagram will let video creators make ‘trial Reels’ for non-followers

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

1mo | Engadget
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s current season is its last

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

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Still Wakes The Deep's eldritch terrors are now available in a black-and-white mode

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

1mo | Engadget
This state could be the first to require mental health warning labels on social media sites

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

Why Meta shareholders are seeking sanctions for former COO Sheryl Sandberg

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

Enterprise 2024.8 release: Maintain a healthy roster of SMEs

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/

It’s not what you know, it’s how you know you know it

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/

Žijeme v nejlepším vesmíru? Fyzici navrhují, jak otestovat antropický princip

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

1mo | osel.cz
Smashing Meets Product Design

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 …


Smashing Meets Product Design origi

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CSSWG Minutes Telecon (2024-12-04): Just Use Grid vs. Display: Masonry

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

1mo | CSS tricks
Will the Child Tax Credit Increase? What Another Trump Administration Could Do

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

1mo | cnet.com
Feeling Lonely? You're Not Alone, According to a New Study

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

1mo | cnet.com
 Internet traffic grew hugely in 2024, with Google taking the strain

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

 'World of Warcraft: Midnight' is FINALLY delivering one of the game's most fan-requested features, but there are six things I want to see the system incorporate to make sure it really lands

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

 Official Xbox Wireless Headset (2024) review — Is this new budget option worth the money, or simply a headache?

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

 Rumors and leaks about NVIDIA's RTX 5000 GPUs point to an early 2025 launch — Here's what you need to know

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.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/cpu-gpu-components/nvidia-rtx-5000-everything-you-need-to-know

 I bought this game even though I don't own an Xbox Series X|S or a gaming PC

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.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/i-bought-this-game-even-though-i-dont-own-an-xbox-series-x-s-or-a-gaming-pc

 This mid-range gaming laptop feels like the forgotten middle child, and isn't difficult to understand why

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

Fast-charge four devices at once with this USB-C wall plug, now 20% off
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Windows 11’s File Explorer will soon remember your opened tabs
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OpenAI releases Sora, its AI-powered video generator tool
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How to permanently save clips in Windows 11’s clipboard
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Crucial’s compact 2TB portable SSD is simply great, and it’s 25% off
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Peacock is teeing up its own password-sharing crackdown
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Windows 11 is testing out quick emoji access in the taskbar
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YouTube introduces multiplayer mini-games on Playables

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

1mo | Engadget
EU digs further into Google and Meta's secret ad campaign targeting minors

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

1mo | Engadget
PS3 emulator RPCS3 now runs on a Raspberry Pi 5

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

1mo | Engadget
Show HN: HackerNews-new-jobs – insights into fresh and recurring job ads

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

1mo | Hacker news
Show HN: I made Gyroscopic Gyro Sandwiches

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.


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42373996

Points: 35

# Comments: 5

https://transistor-man.com/gyroscopic_gyro

1mo | Hacker news
Launch HN: Double (YC W24) – Index Investing with 0% Expense Ratios

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 (

1mo | Hacker news
How Big Tech labor organizers aim to unite for Trump 2.0

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

In 2025, AI will elevate the CIO role. Here’s why 

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 

Not so ‘Wicked’ after all. Find authenticity in the era of AI

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

How Significant Is AI Chatbot Traffic In B2B? via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig

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/

The Banner Widget

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/

The iPhone in 2025: Apple May Have More Up Its Sleeve Than Usual Next Year

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

1mo | cnet.com