Google Chrome’s latest CrUX update delivers granular LCP and RTT insights. This can help with optimizing page speed and user experience.
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Neutrinový podvodní teleskop, na jehož vývoji se v rámci mezinárodního projektu KM3NeT podílí vědecký tým z Ústavu technické a experimentální fyziky Českého vysokého učení technického (ÚTEF ČVUT), zachytil neutrino s rekordně vysokou energií. Výsledky analýzy tohoto unikátního jevu, který může posunout vpřed neutrinovou astronomii a přispět k lepšímu poznání vesmíru, zveřejnil v těchto dnech prestižní časopis Nature. http://www.osel.cz/13906-neutrino-s-rekordne-vysokou-energii.html
Deepfakes have become alarmingly difficult to detect. So difficult, that only 0.1% of people today can identify them. That’s according to iProov, a British biometric authentication firm. The company tested the public’s AI detectiv
Stalling growth in the Dutch tech sector has sparked urgent calls for fresh funding streams. New data released today reveals the number of new startups in the Netherlands is declining. The country is also suffering from a severe lack of local investors. The fi
Apple renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps Tuesday after an order by President Donald Trump was made official by the U.S. Geographic Names Information System.
The move follows
Can your database handle a billion customers per month? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/12/a-distributed-database-that-can-withstand-a-meteor-strike/
Learn how audience layering in Google Ads can help you reach the right people and maximize the effectiveness of your advertising campaigns.
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Survey reveals trends in local reviews: trust in word-of-mouth, growing focus on recent feedback, and the importance of owner responses in shaping customer trust.
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AI rivalry heats up: Glean CEO Arvind Jain replies to Sam Altman’s caution to investors.
The AI landscape is rapidly evolving, with America’s $500 billion Stargate Project signaling massive infrastructure investment while China’s DeepSeek emerges as a formidable competitor. DeepSeek’s advanced AI models, rivaling West
Even tech giant Apple couldn’t prevent its artificial intelligence from making things up. Last month, the company suspended its AI-powered news alert feature after it falsely claimed a murder suspect had shot himself, one of several fabricated headlines that appeared under trusted news organizations’ logos. The embarrassing pullback came despite Apple’s vast resources and technical expertise.
Most users
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ripping apart the federal government at the seams. They’ve decimated the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), strong-armed their way into troves of sensitive personal data, and
Náš vesmír je protkaný kosmickou pavučinou. Je všudypřítomná, ale přesto je nesmírně obtížné ji pozorovat, protože ji tvoří kosmický plyn, který je velice nezřetelný. Převratný úspěch přinesla náročná pozorování soustavy Very Large Telescope se spektrografem MUSE, díky nimž astronomové získali nejvíce detailní snímek kosmické pavučiny. http://www.osel.cz/13905-vedci-poprve-zobrazili-kosmickou-pavucinu-ve-vysokem-rozliseni.html
Super Bowl LIX had a clear winner on the field, but victory for brands was more hard-won. Many aimed for impact, but did they deliver? Autodesk CMO Dara Treseder offers hot takes on this year’s hits and misses from the big game’s ads. She joins host Bob Safian to break down what makes an NBDB (“never been done before”) moment, why so many brands adopted a “safe” approach, and what trends business leaders shoul
YouTube now dominates U.S. TV streaming, surpassing mobile, offering marketers new ad formats and longer viewer engagement opportunities.
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Meta underwent another big round of layoffs on Monday, cutting 3,600 jobs, or roughly 5%, of its total workforce. Between 2022 and 2023, the tech giant eliminated 21,000 positions, nearly a quarter of its workforce, and
An apparent bug in Google's Sitelinks algorithm is showing links to unhelpful pages.
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A viral TikTok video showing an empty book signing for an elderly author tugged at millions of hearts—until it was exposed as an alleged marketing stunt.
The book in question, Just Cuz, was reportedly written by Barbara Miller as a tribute to her late husband, Marv. “She wrote it as a way to deal with her grief,” the video’s voiceover explained. Posted last month, the video shows an empty
Jak pravil starý dobrý Paracelsus, dávka rozhoduje. Látky, které při optimálním dávkování vyvolávají spíše terapeutický účinek mohou ve větších dávkách způsobovat reakce zdraví škodlivé či přímo život ohrožující. No a pak tu máme farmakologicky účinné látky, u nichž je popsána tzv. idiosynkratická reakce…. http://www.osel.cz/13904-leky-co-ublizuji-jen-nekomu-nebo-jen-nekdy.html
The “American woman in Pakistan” now has a crypto coin.
If you don’t know who that is, American Onijah Andrew Robinson recently went viral after claiming she flew to Pakistan to marry a 19-year-old she met online, only to be rejected. Instead of returning home, she has become somewhat of a celebrity in Pakistan, holding high-profile press conferences in Karachi where she demands money and declares her plans to “rebuild” the country. Thanks to TikTok, she has since
How it started I am not aware of anyone who doesn’t know that PHP’s mascot is an elePHPant, created by Vincent Pontier back in 1998. Most “serious” PHP Developers have at least one elePHPant in the home somewhere. Making the Herd Stronger I’m not sure how much you have been keeping up with what’s coming […]
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BBC study finds leading AI chatbots consistently distort news content, raising concerns about information accuracy and trust.
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It has been a tumultuous few weeks since Donald Trump took office for the second time as president of the United States, While Trump has garnered headlines for his outlandish executive orders aimed at recasting the country in his own shape, Elon Musk, the tech billionaire turned government quango-buster as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been n
David Ko, CEO of Calm, speaks with Brendan Vaughan about the state of mental health solutions in the workplace.
Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and
A study shows AI chatbot referrals outperform search in engagement and conversions. Here’s what 7 million sessions reveal about the future of transactional traffic.
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UK-based startup Humanoid has just shared a first look at its prototype humanoid robot — the HMND 01. It’s not here to overthrow humanity (yet), but it may walk, work, and possibly even out-dress you. At 5’9” and 154lbs, the “labour automation unit” is the cowo
There are certain social media rules we can all agree on: Ghosting a conversation is impolite, and replying “k” to a text is the equivalent of a backhand slap (violent, wrong, and rude). But what about the rest of the rules? When can we really remind someone of our old Venmo request? What happens when someone tries to flirt with you on LinkedIn?
Picture this: You’re driving on a crowded highway, preparing to change lanes and pass a tractor-trailer. As you check your mirrors, a loud chime on your car’s infotainment screen rings out.
It’s Google Maps, asking whether a stalled car is still on the shoulder, as other drivers have reported. A prompt appears—Yes or No—requiring a response within seconds. Your already taxed brain now has another decision to process, all while you’re moving at 60 miles per hour.
Scenarios
Masayoshi Son is back on top. On January 22, President Donald Trump announced a joint venture from Son’s investment holding company, SoftBank, along with OpenAI and Oracle, to invest billions of dollars in AI infrastructure projects in the U.S. The project, called Stargate, will be chaired by Son. SoftBank is now reported close to finalizing a $40 billion investment in Ope
Let's debunk common WordPress SEO myths to help you drive better rankings and gain clarity on your SEO strategy.
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A Ukrainian drone tech firm has unveiled an alternative to GPS navigation. Sine.Engineering built the system to counter Russia’s electronic warfare, which has wreaked havoc on GPS signals. To dodge the interference, Sine invented a satellite-free replacement.
European tech leaders Helsing and Mistral have formed a pact to build new military AI systems. The partnership brings together two of Europe’s top startups. Helsing, a defence tech firm based in Germany, was valued at €5bn last year. Founded in 2021, the compa
Just a couple of years ago, pundits were warning of streaming’s demise. From Netflix to Spotify, these companies were burning through cash. How could they keep operating?
Now, almost all of the streamers have made it to positive profits. Netflix is the envy of the entertainment industry, while its underlings like Disney+ and Max have also turned around their losses. Last Tuesday, Spotify shares
Společnost Windlift vyvíjí systém na těžbu větrné energie, jehož klíčovým prvkem je dron s generátory, který autonomně létá na kabelu, v němž teče větrná elektřina do pozemní stanice. V tuto chvíli mají systém o výkonu 30 kWh a vyvíjejí větší komerční variantu 70 kWh. Dronový generátor je oproti klasickým větrným turbínám dramaticky levnější a také praktičtější. http://www.osel.cz/13903-autonomni-dronovy-generator-windlift-tezi-30-kwh-letanim-na-kabelu.html
Sagar Batchu, CEO and cofounder of API tooling company Speakeasy, talks with Ryan about the evolving API landscape, AI integration, the role of human technologists in an increasingly automated environment, and what people building APIs right now should keep in mind. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/11/in-the-short-term-more-chaos-what-s-next-for-api-design/
Let’s say you own one of the most valuable homes in a lush, gated community that has been earmarked as a future point of growth for decades to come. One day, a letter appears in your mailbox, offering to buy your property for between a third and two-thirds of its value on the open market.
On the face of it, you should turn it down. But the person offering to buy it owns every house in the estate, and runs the HOA. They’re also friends with the police chief and the fire department.
Everyone has a favorite moment from Super Bowl LIX. Eagles fans likely will long cherish the decisive victory over the Chiefs. Some will discuss Kendrick Lamar’s game-changing halftime show. Me? I was happy to see Puppy Monkey Baby again.
The former Mountain Dew mascot, which made its disturbing debut in 2016 and was widely hated by pretty much everyone, was part of DoorDash’s 2025 Super Bowl commercial
Study shows Americans trust AI more than social media, with young men expressing the highest confidence.
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A group of investors led by Elon Musk has given OpenAI an unsolicited offer of $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit part of OpenAI. An attorney for the group submitted the bid to OpenAI Monday, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Per the Journal, the other investors in the group include Valor Equity Partners, Baron Capital, Atreides Management, Vy Capital, and 8VC, a venture firm led by Palantir cofou
“Insane project idea: all of wikipedia on a single, scrollable page,” Patina Systems founder Tyler Angert posted on X earlier this month. “Even better, an infinitely scrolling Wikipedia page based on whatever you are interested in next?” replied Bloomberg Beta VC James Cham. “WikiTok,” added Angert.
Google confirms an outage in the Business Profiles reviews system and says a fix is in progress.
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Can an org automate security, change its culture to up their dev velocity, and stave off burnout? https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/02/10/shifting-left-without-slowing-down-q-and-a-with-moti-gindi-of-apiiro/
The world’s leading minds in AI are gathering in Paris for the AI Action Summit, which kicked off on Monday. French president Emmanuel Macron is hosting the summit, which includes Vice President JD Vance among its attendees.
But the summit—which is focused on discussion and debate about the future of the technology—comes at a time when things are moving quickly in the AI space.
Ever wondered what life is like for an astronaut? Now you can ask during NASA’s first Twitch event, where astronauts will be broadcasting live from the International Space Station (ISS).
The stream is set to take place on Wednesday, February 12, at 11:45 a.m. ET on NASA’s official Twitch channel
Google is updating its gambling advertising rules. Preview the changes before they go into effect on April 14.
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Brendan Vaughn, editor-in-chief of ‘Fast Company,’ interviews Credo AI’s CEO on AI governance trends at the World Economic Forum 2025.
Major world leaders are meeting for an AI summit in Paris, where challenging diplomatic talks are expected as tech titans fight for dominance in the fast-moving technology industry.
Heads of state, top government officials, CEOs and scientists from around 100 countries are participating in the two-day internat
A group of internet businesses, including Roblox, Google, OpenAI, and Discord, have cofounded a nonprofit called Robust Open Online Safety Tools (ROOST).
The new organization will fund free, open-source tools for online businesses to promote online safety, says Naren Koneru, Roblox’s vice president of engineering, trust, and safety. The move follows years of efforts
Chess.com has a new subscription option for chess families and tight-knit players: a friends and family plan.
The site, where players around the world can face off against live opponents, play bots, and solve chess puzzles, introduced its group tier in January, offering a players a discount on its top-tier offerings with the aim of winning the long-term loyalty game.
For $199.99 a year, Chess.com’s “Friends and Family” Diamond Premium plan offers up to f
Learn the ins and outs of using sitemaps to improve content discovery and indexing.
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In news outlets, business publications, and scholarly journals, there is a crescendo of commentary about the combined power of human intelligence and artificial intelligence. Without question, that convergence is already yielding exciting discoveries in many fields.
Yet a third, equally crucial, kind of intelligence is being left out of the discussion: nature’s intelligence.
The idea that nature itself displays the hallmarks of what we understand as intelligence—the abili
Looking to create unique video content? This guide will show you how to think outside the box and come up with fresh video marketing ideas.
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Z jeskyně El Mirón na severu Španělska pochází Rudá dáma, slavná kostra ženy z doby před 18 700 lety. Archeologové teď v El Mirón zpracovali mnohem méně divácky atraktivní, ale zajímavými informacemi nabitou sedimentární pravěkou sedaDNA. Prokázala přítomnost mnohem více druhů živočichů, než kolik jich tam dokládají kosti. http://www.osel.cz/13902-sedimentarni-dna-prinesla-prekvapive-objevy-v-jeskyni-rude-damy-z-el-miron.html
Maybe I should begin this article by arguing that nothing spices up a mundane meeting like a creative, beautiful, or hilarious background for your Zoom calls. But the reality is that most of us just need to hide messy offices, guestroom beds, or dirty-dish-filled kitchens.
These three websites offer up almost half a million free Zoom backgrounds for your perusal, so forget tidying up and get that scrolling finger ready.
The move to electric vehicles is the auto industry’s biggest transformation since cars replaced horses early last century. Just about every traditional automaker is going through its own reckoning with the EV transition, one that presents huge opportunity—and existential risk. So far, it has been rough.
Buyers haven’t turned up in the numbers the industry projected just a few years ago. Now many automakers are racking up heavy losses on their EV businesses. Many traditional a
Na asteroidu Bennu se nacházejí molekuly, z nichž je postaven pozemský život. Nebeské těleso je ale nese v překvapivém složení. Z analýz vzorků získaných misí OSIRIS-REx vyplývá, že se život mohl vyvinout i na jiných místech sluneční soustavy.
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Matt Mullenweg declared that Joost de Valk is persona non grata because he feels Joost "stabbed" him when he was down
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Povodně ze září 2024 v moravskoslezské oblasti zanechaly stopy v říčních korytech. Někde vznikla nová koryta. Voda vyplavovala na břeh říční sedimenty. V naplaveninách řeky Opavy na poli asi 1,5 km jihovýchodně od Krnova našel pan Ferdinand Scholz, který se věnuje sběru a průzkumu ledovcových souvků na Krnovsku a Opavsku, souvek sférolitu, horniny s kulovitými útvary radiálně paprsčité stavby. Literatura o souvcích horninu řadí k sférolitickým vulkanitům, které pocházejí ze Skandinávie. V severn
Kvantová mechanika a termodynamika představují obvykle mimoběžné koncepty ve fyzice. Jak ale ukázal pozoruhodný teoretický výzkum japonsko-slovenského týmu, termodynamický démon může porušovat zákony i v rámci kvantové mechaniky, ale přesto nepotápí druhý termodynamický zákon. Kvantový exorcismus není nutný. http://www.osel.cz/13900-schr-dingerova-kocka-a-maxwelluv-demon-si-nejdou-navzajem-po-krku.html