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You May Still Need Your Landline in 2025. Here's Why

Still have your old cordless phone? It could be the only thing keeping you connected to the world in the event of massive mobile network outages. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/you-may-still-need-your-landline-in-2025-heres-why/#ftag=CADf328eec

6d | cnet.com
 Meta reveals huge new 50,000km subsea cable project

Meta is starting work on a new 50,000km subsea cable spanning the entire globe, worth an estimated $10 billion.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/meta-reveals-huge-new-50-000km-subsea-cable-project

 Intel's rumored 'Celestial' GPUs could finally give Nvidia and AMD cause for concern

While all focus is on Nvidia and AMD's GPUs, Intel could be working toward stronger competition for the next generation of its GPUs with new rumored architecture.

https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/intels-rumored-celestial-gpus-could-finally-give-nvidia-and-amd-cause-for-concern

 iPhone SE 4 live: latest news and rumors ahead of the big Apple launch

Apple has a big launch event on Wednesday February 19. Will it be for the iPhone SE 4, or could there be more? Here's the latest news live.

https://www.techradar.com/news/live/iphone-se-4-rumors-news-apple-event

 Tim Cook hints at surprising iPhone shake-up later this week

Apple may be ready to retire the iPhone SE and replace it with a new member of the iPhone family, starting with the iPhone 16E.

https://www.laptopmag.com/phones/iphone/tim-cook-hints-at-surprising-iphone-shake-up-later-this-week

 I love Microsoft's Avowed, but it further cements how much I dislike the concept of paid 'Early Access' and a forced FOMO.

Avowed is one of many titles offering early access at a premium cost, and while it seems a necessary evil for the survival of Game Pass, I simply do not like it.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/i-love-avowed-but-dislike-paid-early-access

 Fedora 42 on WSL is almost here, and you can help test it out TODAY

Fedora 42 will mark the first official release of the Linux distro for WSL, and in advance of its release, users are encouraged to take part in a test day.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/fedora-42-on-wsl-is-almost-here-and-you-can-help-test-it-out-today

 ASUS gives its Zenbook Duo (2025) more power without harming the battery, but some undesirable quirks remain

Refreshed for 2025, the Zenbook Duo remains an example of engineering expertise. But do Intel's new "Arrow Lake" chips make a difference?

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/asus-zenbook-duo-2025-review

 Your new Lenovo Legion Go S works best with these hand-picked accessories

If you've just purchased a Legion Go S you'll be wanting the best accessories, here's our personal picks.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/best-legion-go-s-accessories

How to solve the dreaded Blue Screen of Death on Windows PCs
 SilverStone HELA 2050R Platinum power supply review

The SilverStone HELA 2050R Platinum is a high-performance powerhouse for extreme systems, blending cutting-edge features, robust reliability, and massive output capacity.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/silverstone-hela-2050r-platinum-power-supply-review

 Montech HyperFlow Silent 360 Review: Good, but not quite “silent”

Montech’s Hyperflow Silent 360 is a strong AIO. We tested it with Intel’s i7-14700K and Core Ultra 9 285K CPUs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/montech-hyperflow-silent-360-review

Interaction design demands more than visual creativity

Our field has changed; update yourself.

6d | UX Design
 ExpressVPN's latest upgrade to Lightway hopes to create "the VPN protocol of the future"

ExpressVPN's Lightway protocol has been re-coded from C to Rust, a modern programming language praised for its security and performance. Here's all you need to know.

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/expressvpns-latest-upgrade-to-lightway-hopes-to-create-the-vpn-protocol-of-the-future

Multi factor authentication design

Authentication is a daunting (but necessary) part of engaging with most digital products. Users don’t want to have to log in, remember passwords and other login credentials, reset them when they don’t remember them, ensure that they’re secure, and so on. And paying for a password manager seems unfair since it doesn’t really bring any joy. https://webdesignernews.com/multi-factor-authentication-design/

How To Use Chrome’s Developer Tools

The developer tools in Chrome let you inspect website content, view what files are loaded when visiting a page, generate detailed performance reports, and more. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-use-chromes-developer-tools-2/

Currying in React: A Guide to Functional Components

Modern React aligns closely with functional programming (FP) principles, making our code cleaner, more readable, and predictable. Some fundamental FP concepts used in React include: https://webdesignernews.com/currying-in-react-a-guide-to-functional-components-2/

$10 UI Design Vs $100,000 UI

Today we are checking out a $10 UI design, a $2000 UI design, a $30000 UI design all the way up to $100,000 UI design project. What helps the more expensive design projects stand out? https://webdesignernews.com/10-ui-design-vs-100000-ui/

How do we know what components to work on?

When we’re creating roadmaps for our design systems, it’s often a daunting and highly manual process to figure out what state all of our components are in. https://webdesignernews.com/how-do-we-know-what-components-to-work-on/

The 10-20-30 Rule: Does It Still Apply to Modern Presentations?

In the mid-2000s, Guy Kawasaki, a renowned venture capitalist and former Apple evangelist, introduced the 10-20-30 rule for crafting effective presentations. https://webdesignernews.com/the-10-20-30-rule-does-it-still-apply-to-modern-presentations/

Meet the makers defining tech’s next chapter

From a teaching assistant in Mark Zuckerberg’s AI class to a roboticist turning industrial machines into lifelike creatures, this year’s Config speakers are redefining how we build and experience technology. https://webdesignernews.com/meet-the-makers-defining-techs-next-chapter/

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Ask HN: Can we get a HN background color (dark mode)

Hi there, loving the ability to change my topbar pink, but I also would love to browse my favorite website late at night without the bright flashes.

PS: Also happy to hear people's favorite indie plugin to fix this! 3


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43073959

Points: 6

# Comments: 1

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43073959

Peppermint OS s novým základem, KDE Plasma 6.3 se spoustou novinek

Projekt Peppermint OS připravuje aktualizovaný základ Debianu 13 „Trixie“ a zároveň experimentuje s Voidem jako alternativním základem. Desktopové prostředí KDE Plasma vyšlo ve verzi 6.3 a přineslo spoustu novinek. https://www.root.cz/clanky/peppermint-os-s-novym-zakladem-kde-plasma-6-3-se-spoustou-novinek/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

7d | root.cz
Postřehy z bezpečnosti: Britové chtějí přístup k šifrovaným datům v iCloudu

V dnešním díle Postřehů se podíváme na další britskou snahu o získání přístupu k end-to-end šifrovaným datům, útoky APT skupin Sandworm a Salt Typhoon nebo „průnik“ do amerických federálních systémů ze strany organizace DOGE. https://www.root.cz/clanky/postrehy-z-bezpecnosti-britove-chteji-pristup-k-sifrovanym-datum-v-icloudu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

7d | root.cz
 Windows Central Podcast: The life and death of HoloLens

On this episode of the Windows Central Podcast, Daniel and Zac discuss the official end of HoloLens and IVAS, Copilot being bad at summarizing content, Arm reportedly making its own chips, our thoughts on the latest Lenovo laptops, and initial impressions of the Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Ring!

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-cen