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"We will never build a backdoor" – Apple kills its iCloud's end-to-end encryption feature in the UK
200+Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 16h
Apple has announced it is withdrawing its Advanced Data Protection feature from the UK The decision comes after the UK Government requested an encryption backdoor New users will be unable to access the feature, with existing users losing functionality in the future As of today, February 21, 2025, people in the UK won't be able to use Apple iCloud's advanced end-to-end encryption protection. Apple
The foundations of America’s prosperity are being dismantled
500+MIT Technology Review / 23h
Ever since World War II, the US has been the global leader in science and technology—and benefited immensely from it. Research fuels American innovation and the economy in turn. Scientists around the world want to study in the US and collaborate with American scientists to produce more of that research. These international collaborations play a critical role in American soft power and diplomacy.
Crypto exchange Bybit says it was hacked and lost around $1.4B
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300+TechCrunch / 15h
Crypto exchange Bitby disclosed a breach that that amounts to a loss of $1.4 billion, the largest crypto theft of all time. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Cryptocurrency theft of £1.1bn could be biggest ever
26BBC News / 1h
Dubai-based Bybit said it could afford to reimburse customers and that it was working to find the hackers.
Use our discount code to get Headway Premium and hack personal growth
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Learning fits any schedule with a lifetime subscription to Headway Premium , and it's only £37.96 (reg. £237.28) through 2 March when you use the discount code LEVELUP20 . Opens in a new window Credit: GTHW App Limited Headway Premium: Lifetime Subscription £37.96 £237.28 Save £199.32 Use code 'LEVELUP20' Sometimes, you can sit down with a book everyone else liked and still get absolutely
How to watch F1 2025 online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Watch 2025 F1 live streams for free anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . This season of F1 is set to be a classic. There are so many interesting storylines to keep tabs on. Can Max Verstappen defend his title? Can McLaren continue their form from the end of last season? Are Mercedes going to dominate again? Will Ferrari make the leap and compete at the top of the standings? There are so
How to watch England vs. Scotland in the 2025 Six Nations online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream England vs. Scotland in the 2025 Six Nations for free on ITVX . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The third weekend of the 2025 Six Nations showcases some really interesting matchups, but England vs. Scotland is probably the biggest game this round. England are looking to maintain the momentum they gained from an impressive victory over F
How to watch Wales vs. Ireland online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Wales vs. Ireland in the 2025 Six Nations for free on BBC iPlayer . Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Things couldn't really be going worse for Wales in the 2025 Six Nations , and next they face high-flying Ireland . This could get rough for the home side, but there's always the possibility of a shock result in this competition. If you wa
How to watch Australia vs. England in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream Australia vs. England in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy for free from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . The likes of Pakistan and India have started their 2025 ICC Champions Trophy campaigns, with high expectations for these talented teams. And the same goes for Australia and England. Both of these teams will be expected to progress into the knockout stage of the tournamen
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for February 22
Mashable / 5h
Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections , the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over th
NYT Strands hints, answers for February 22
Mashable / 5h
If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for February 22, 2025
Mashable / 5h
Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you
Wordle today: Answer, hints for February 22, 2025
Mashable / 5h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Su
I used NoteBookLM to help with productivity - here’s 5 top tips to get the most from Google’s AI audio tool
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 6h
The idea of AI podcasts built from whatever documents you have lying around still feels like a trick of some kind, but Google's NotebookLM has shown me repeatedly that it can make informative, if not always lively, audio episodes on whatever subject I like. The concept is simple: texts and transcripts become conversations among AI characters. They might casually discuss your research, breaking it
Jurassic World and Shrek Lands Headline Universal Kids Resort in Texas
39Gizmodo / 8h
In more fandom travel and lifestyle news, pop culture stars headline LA fire relief benefit MultiCon, Cinderella celebrates 75 years, and Meow Wolf holds pet adoptions.
OpenAI confirms 400 million weekly ChatGPT users - here's 5 great ways to use the world’s most popular AI chatbot
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 8h
ChatGPT is used by 400 million people a week, as confirmed by OpenAI in a Reuters report . That's a shocking number, considering the AI chatbot is only a little over two years old. It makes ChatGPT one of the most widely used digital tools on the planet, putting it in the same league as search engines and social media platforms. ChatGPT was a huge hit from its debut, hitting 1 million users in fi
German startup to attempt the first orbital launch from Western Europe
Ars Technica - All content / 8h
Isar Aerospace, a German startup founded seven years ago, is positioned to become the first in a new generation of European launch companies to reach orbit with a privately funded rocket. The company announced Friday that the first stage of its Spectrum rocket recently completed a 30-second test-firing on a launch pad in the northernmost reaches of mainland Europe. The nine-engine booster ignited
xAI Adding 240 MWe for 490 MWe. 400,000 GPU Colossus AI Data Center
Next Big Future / 8h
xAI, through its affiliate CTC Property LLC, filed an operating permit application with the Shelby County Department of Health in January 2025. The permit for xAI to install turbines, specifically fifteen Solar-SMT-130 models, will let them double the GPUs to 400,000. 15 of the 16 MWe turbines is 240 MW. This would double the power ... Read more
Meta, X approved ads containing violent anti-Muslim, antisemitic hate speech ahead of German election, study finds
50TechCrunch / 9h
Social media giants Meta and X approved ads targeting users in Germany with violent anti-Muslim and anti-Jew hate speech in the run-up to the country’s federal elections, according to new research from Eko, a corporate responsibility nonprofit campaign group. The group’s researchers tested whether the two platforms’ ad review systems would approve or reject submissions […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All
St. Regis Macao Ends Elite Breakfast—Manager Claims: ‘Worldwide Marriott Changes Are Coming’
View from the Wing / 9h
Marriott responds that it is not a brand-wide change, but it is a change at this hotel, "This test is being run by the St. Regis Macao and not as part of a broader program change." This suggests that (1) Marriott is ok with the change, (2) Despite it violating the program's terms and conditions. And it's unclear what the result of this test will be - a permanent change at one property, or a test
AMD’s RDNA 4 Graphics Cards Are Almost Here
How-To Geek / 9h
NVIDIA has now released its RTX 5000 range of graphics cards, and while it hasn't been smooth sailing, they are still probably the best GPUs money can buy. If you want to look at AMD's new offerings before making a decision, you'll be able to do so next week.
Startup Investors Foaming at the Mouth To Carve Up Your Job With AI
47Futurism / 9h
If there's one throughline linking us to our ancestors at the birth of industrial society, it's the anxiety of automation. Back then it was the robber barons pushing the mechanized loom — and now it's kids in their 20s founding tech startups. Meet Mercor: the software that might decide whether you get that next job, or end up in the unemployment line. At least, that's the hope for deep-pocketed i
Court filings show Meta staffers discussed using copyrighted content for AI training
54TechCrunch / 9h
For years, Meta employees have internally discussed using copyrighted works obtained through legally questionable means to train the company’s AI models, according to court documents unsealed on Thursday. The documents were submitted by plaintiffs in the case Kadrey v. Meta, one of many AI copyright disputes slowly winding through the U.S. court system. The defendant, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All r
OpenAI bans Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to edit code for social media surveillance
Engadget / 9h
OpenAI has banned the accounts of a group of Chinese users who had attempted to use ChatGPT to debug and edit code for an AI social media surveillance tool, the company said Friday . The campaign, which OpenAI calls Peer Review, saw the group prompt ChatGPT to generate sales pitches for a program those documents suggest was designed to monitor anti-Chinese sentiment on X, Facebook, YouTube, Insta
What I Learned From Spending a Night Under the Stars
How-To Geek / 10h
I was an adult with kids of my own before I camped outside for the first time. But when the time came, thanks to a tent with a transparent mesh top, I learned quite a bit as I lay there looking up at the night sky.
Texas measles outbreak reaches 90 cases; 9 cases in New Mexico
43Ars Technica - All content / 10h
An ongoing measles outbreak that began in one of Texas' least vaccinated counties has mushroomed to 90 cases across a cluster of seven counties in the state, according to an update by the Texas Department of State Health Services on Friday . The outbreak may have also spread across the border to New Mexico, where nine cases have been reported. In an email to Ars, Robert Nott, the communications d
A complete guide to Capital One’s airport lounges
The Points Guy / 10h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. In a space once dominated by the American Express Centurion Lounge network, Chase and Capital One have been opening their own branded airport lounges at a rapid pace. Since 2021, Capital One has opened four lounges — most recently, one in Las Vegas — as well as one “Landing,” a unique dining concept. The n
Snipping Tool on Windows 11 Just Got a Much-Needed Feature
How-To Geek / 10h
Microsoft has released a new update for Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3291 for users in the Dev and Beta Channels. This update includes a number of improvements, particularly for the Snipping Tool.
Windows 11’s Search Is Getting an Upgrade
How-To Geek / 10h
Microsoft is rolling out some helpful improvements for the search in File Explorer and Start Menu in Windows 11. The changes are coming first to Insider Preview Build 26120.3291 for both the Dev and Beta Channels.
Brian Armstrong says Coinbase spent $50M fighting SEC lawsuit — and beat it
TechCrunch / 10h
Coinbase on Friday said the SEC has agreed to drop the lawsuit against the company with prejudice, meaning it cannot be filed again. The move, which is still subject to the approval of the SEC’s Commissioners, is yet another signal that the Trump administration plans to be more friendly to crypto than the SEC was […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Large Law Firm Sends Panicked Email as It Realizes Its Attorneys Have Been Using AI to Prepare Court Documents
33Futurism / 10h
The law firm Morgan & Morgan has rushed out a stern email to its attorneys after two of them were caught citing fake court cases invented by an AI model, Reuters reports . Sent earlier this month to all of its over 1,000 lawyers, the email warns at length about the tech's proclivity for hallucinating. But the pros of the tech, apparently, still outweigh the cons; rather than banning AI usage — so
Here's How Four Major Newsrooms Are Using AI
Lifehacker / 10h
AI is everywhere these days , but when you see an article online from what has historically been a trusted source, it’s reasonable to think an AI wasn’t involved. At major newsrooms across the country, though, that reality is increasingly becoming less clear cut. While not every use of AI in the newsroom is as blatant as an AI just drafting a post onto a blank page (although that happens too ,) i
Under new bill, Bigfoot could become California’s “official cryptid”
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
You might suspect that a one-line bill about Bigfoot that bears the number "666" is a joke, but AB-666 is apparently a serious offering from California Assemblymember Chris Rogers . Rogers represents a California district known for its Bigfoot sightings (or "sightings," depending on your persuasion—many of these have been faked ), and he wants to make Bigfoot the "official cryptid" of the state.
Leaked chat logs expose inner workings of secretive ransomware group
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
More than a year’s worth of internal communications from one of the world’s most active ransomware syndicates have been published online in a leak that exposes tactics, trade secrets, and internal rifts of its members. The communications come in the form of logs of more than 200,000 messages members of Black Basta sent to each other over the Matrix chat platform from September 2023 to September 2
Researchers figure out how to get fresh lithium into batteries
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
As the owner of a 3-year-old laptop, I feel the finite lifespan of lithium batteries acutely. It's still a great machine, but the cost of a battery replacement would take me a significant way down the path of upgrading to a newer, even greater machine. If only there were some way to just plug it in overnight and come back to a rejuvenated battery. While that sounds like science fiction, a team of
Robot with 1,000 muscles twitches like human while dangling from ceiling
67Ars Technica - All content / 10h
On Wednesday, Clone Robotics released video footage of its Protoclone humanoid robot, a full-body machine that uses synthetic muscles to create unsettlingly human-like movements. In the video, the robot hangs suspended from the ceiling as its limbs twitch and kick, marking what the company claims is a step toward its goal of creating household-helper robots. Atherton, California-based Clone Robot
Asus’ new “Fragrance Mouse” is a wireless mouse that also smells
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
PC- and accessory-maker Asus has never been one to shy away from a strange idea, whether it's a tablet that you need to slide your smartphone into before you can use it, a laptop touchpad that's also a screen , or going with " Rock Solid, Heart Touching " as a corporate slogan. But an announcement the company made today stands out: Asus is launching something called the Asus Fragrance Mouse , a f
“Bouncing” winds damaged Houston skyscrapers in 2024
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
On May 16, 2024, a powerful derecho swept through Houston, killing seven people and causing significant damage to several of the city's towering skyscrapers. Those buildings were constructed to withstand much stronger hurricane-force winds up to 67 meters per second, as one would get with a Category 4 hurricane. The derecho's winds peaked at 40 meters per second, well below that threshold. And wh
Elon Musk to “fix” Community Notes after they contradict Trump
100+Ars Technica - All content / 10h
Elon Musk apparently no longer believes that crowdsourcing fact-checking through Community Notes can never be manipulated and is, thus, the best way to correct bad posts on his social media platform X. Community Notes are supposed to be added to posts to limit misinformation spread after a broad consensus is reached among X users with diverse viewpoints on what corrections are needed. But Musk no
F1 may ditch hybrids for V10s and sustainable fuels
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
High-revving naturally aspirated engines and their associated screaming soundtracks might be on their way back to Formula 1. Not with next year's rule changes —that will see even bigger lithium-ion batteries and an even more powerful electric motor, paired with a turbocharged V6. But the sport is starting to think more seriously about the technical rules that will go into effect in 2030, and in a
Can somebody let this robot down?
Engadget / 10h
It's not clear that anyone was asking for a company to build a muscular, sinewy robot or to see a video of it dangling, helpless from a hook, but life is full of surprises and this YouTube video of Clone Robotics' "Protoclone" is here all the same. The Protoclone appears to be a prototype version of the "Clone" robot the aptly named Clone Robotics is working to build. The video shows the Protoclo
Daredevil‘s Cast on Expanding the Netflix Show and Picking Back Up With Their Characters
59Gizmodo / 10h
Daredevil: Born Again is nearly ready to resurrect on Disney+, and its creators are just as excited as all the Marvel fans.
Think Clearing Your Browser Search History Erases Everything? Think Again.
How-To Geek / 10h
If you've ever wiped your browsing history clean, thinking it was gone for good, think again. Deleting your local history reduces your digital footprint, but doesn't eliminate it entirely.
The digital tool protecting Ukrainian architecture from war
Mashable / 10h
Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, architecture studio Balbek Bureau has been creating a series of social initiatives under the flagship RE:Ukraine.Their different installments focus on the building of a temporary housing system, the creation of a social support and rehabilitation centre, and a series of cultural heritage preservation projects. One of
DOGE Put Him in the Treasury Department. His Company Has Federal Contracts Worth Millions
300+Wired / 10h
Experts say the conflicts posed by Tom Krause’s dual roles are unprecedented in the modern era.
Austin Airport’s New Bank Lounge: Amex, Chase, And Capital One To Vie For 20,000 Sq. Ft. Space In $250M Expansion
View from the Wing / 11h
Austin airport is currently tendering a request for proposal for a financial institution lounge project. Their goal is to open an American Express Centurion lounge, Chase Sapphire lounge, or Capital One lounge as part of the “West Infill” project that’s currently under construction. Continue reading ...
New American Airlines AAdvantage perks are now live
The Points Guy / 11h
There’s some positive news for long-time American Airlines flyers: New lifetime elite levels and perks are now live. As part of changes to the American Airlines AAdvantage program late last year , the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier announced some good news for elite travelers, including new Loyalty Point Rewards. The airline also added new Million Miler levels and new rewards for achieving those
Your Hard-To-Find RTX 5090 GPU Might Be Defective
How-To Geek / 11h
It's always annoying when your hardware fails, but it's even more annoying when your extremely scarce hardware fails. This is exactly what's happening to some NVIDIA RTX 5090 buyers, sadly.
ASUS’ New Mouse Is an Essential Oil Diffuser (I’m Not Joking)
How-To Geek / 11h
Computer mice should smell nice. That's the basic idea behind ASUS' newly-announced Fragrance Mouse MD101—yes, a mouse that radiates aromatic essential oils. You can't stop progress, I guess.
The Avatar Cycle, Explained
100+Gizmodo / 11h
As Avatar prepares for its first new animated TV series—and a new hero—in over a decade, let's take a look back at just how the eponymous mantle works.
iOS 18.4 will bring Apple Intelligence-powered ‘Priority Notifications’
49TechCrunch / 11h
Apple on Friday released its first developer beta for iOS 18.4, which adds a new “Priority Notifications” feature, powered by Apple Intelligence. The addition aims to help users manage their notifications by prioritizing important alerts and minimizing distractions from less important ones. These priority notifications are displayed in a separate section on the phone’s Lock […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
No NVIDIA, My High-End GPU Shouldn't Need Fake Frames to Be Good
How-To Geek / 11h
The RTX 5090 is a fantastic graphics card—so long as you're ready to rely on DLSS 4's multi-frame generation to make games playable. For nearly $2,000, the RTX 5090 should be way more powerful than it is, and DLSS 4 is the limiting factor.
After Zuckerberg's Cringey Hypebeast Makeover, the Average Person Still Finds Him Repulsive
100+Futurism / 11h
Thanks to his cringey makeover , Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg clearly thinks he's had his "glow up" moment — but to the average average American, he's still chopped liver. As the Pew Research Center reports , a new poll looking at Zuckerberg — alongside fellow beloathed billionaire Elon Musk — has shown that 67 percent, or roughly two-thirds of Americans surveyed, said they feel "unfavorable" towards
Bybit hacked for almost $1.5 billion in the biggest crypto theft ever
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Engadget / 11h
While 20th-century heists involved scoping out a location, recruiting a person on the inside and having a daredevil getaway driver waiting outside, the 21st-century version looks more like what Bybit experienced today. A hacker stole nearly $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH) and staked Ethereum from one of the exchange's offline wallets, nabbing the largest cryptocurrency haul ever. One blockchain se
Lenovo is going all out with yet another funky laptop design: this time, it's a business notebook with a foldable OLED screen
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 11h
Why settle for one screen when you can have two with the Lenovo ThinkBook Flip AI PC? Need to share your screen? Just fold the display backward for an instant shared view There's also a built-in keyboard, as Lenovo looks to appeal to productivity pros Lenovo, the world’s largest laptop maker, is set to unveil a unique business laptop with a foldable OLED screen. The ThinkBook Flip AI PC's screen
Deal alert: Points and miles travel deals for February 2025
94The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: Some of the below offers may be targeted. This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. From bonus points on your next hotel stay to generous sales of airline miles, we’re always looking for travel deals that help you earn more points and miles and redeem them for maximum value. In other words, we want to help you book the vacation of your dreams. Rig
DOGE Staffer Known as ‘Big Balls’ Reportedly the Grandkid of a KGB Spy
1KGizmodo / 11h
Sure, why not?
8 Things You Should Never Keep on Your Work Laptop
How-To Geek / 12h
Your work laptop should be for professional use, not personal storage. Keeping your sensitive data and unauthorized applications on it can jeopardize security, compromise your privacy, and even put your job at risk. Here are a few things you should never keep on your work laptop.
Credit card transfer partners: Guide to transferring points and miles to airlines and hotels
20The Points Guy / 12h
We love transferable credit card points here at TPG. The ability to transfer your rewards to a wide range of airline and hotel loyalty programs at a moment’s notice provides valuable flexibility to maximize your travel. You’re not locked into a single redemption scheme as you plan your trips. If you can’t find the seats available in one program, you can choose another program before transferring
Your iPhone Wants to Suggest Your Next Meal
How-To Geek / 12h
Your iPhone already does a ton of stuff, but have you had it suggest you recipes? It's something you probably didn't think you needed until now, but if you want to let your phone take over and decide what you should eat, this new feature on Apple News+ might be what you're looking for.
The Chromecast is Officially Dead
How-To Geek / 12h
Google's Chromecast range has been a popular one for years if you want to either replace your smart TV experience or make any TV into a "smart TV." Now, Google thinks the lineup is redundant, though I would heavily disagree on that.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says market got it wrong about DeepSeek’s impact
61TechCrunch / 12h
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang said the market got it wrong when it comes to DeepSeek’s technological advancements and its potential to negatively impact the chipmaker’s business. Instead, Huang called DeepSeek’s R1 open source reasoning model “incredibly exciting” while speaking with Alex Bouzari, CEO of DataDirect Networks, in a pre-recorded interview that was released […] © 2024 TechCrunc
Somehow, This Han Solo JPG Is Still Worth $120
97Gizmodo / 12h
The Topps app Star Wars Card Trader is currently celebrating its 10-year anniversary—here's an update.
Download Your Kindle Books While You Still Can
25Lifehacker / 12h
If you're an avid e-book reader or someone who has an extensive library of Kindle content, now is the time to back up your books. Starting on Wednesday, Feb. 26, readers will no longer be able to download Kindle e-books to a computer, where you can convert the file from Amazon's proprietary, Kindle-specific .AZW3 to a different format for a non-Kindle e-reader. Once this feature has been eliminat
'Fix Me a Plate' Is the Cookbook You Need for Hearty Meals
Lifehacker / 12h
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Welcome to “ Cookbook of the Week. ” This is a series where I highlight cookbooks that are unique, easy to use, or just special to me. While finding a particular recipe online serves a quick purpose, flipping through a truly excellent cookbook has a magic all its own. I’ve reached a state of eating that I shall call “Deep Winter.” I know there are
Elon Musk Got Humiliated by a Space Station Astronaut Immediately Before Announcing Space Station Should Be Destroyed
100+Futurism / 12h
Immediately prior to calling for the imminent destruction of the International Space Station , Elon Musk got into a heated fight with an astronaut from the orbital outpost. Let's set the scene. Earlier this week, an interview with Elon Musk and President Donald Trump aired on Fox News . When the topic swung to the fates of NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been aboard the
Report: OpenAI plans to shift compute needs from Microsoft to SoftBank
59TechCrunch / 12h
OpenAI is forecasting a major shift in the next five years around who it gets most of its computing power from, The Information reported on Friday. By 2030, OpenAI expects to get three-quarters of its data center capacity from Stargate, a project that’s expected to be heavily financed by SoftBank, one of OpenAI’s newest financial […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
The best credit cards for sports fans
21The Points Guy / 12h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. TPG contributor Juan Ruiz is a sports fanatic who used travel rewards credit cards as the focal point of his strategy to visit all 30 Major League Baseball (MLB) ballparks and save considerably on flights and hotels. He accomplished this in 2017, and if you ask him, he’d tell you it wouldn’t have been poss
Fortnite’s new season leans heavily on heist mechanics
Engadget / 12h
Fortnite just announced the availability of Chapter 6: Season 2, which has been dubbed Lawless . As the name suggests, this update is all about being a criminal and performing robberies. Fortnite hasn’t dabbled in this kind of GTA-esque tomfoolery since Chapter 4: Season 4 , which also included heists. Starting today, players will be able to perform all kinds of nefarious activities, like robbing
A Huge Apple Vision Pro Update Arrives This April
How-To Geek / 12h
Apple confirms that its visionOS 2.4 update, planned for April, will bring Apple Intelligence to the Vision Pro headset. More importantly, this update packs some very useful quality-of-life features, such as remote app downloads and a refined Guest User management system.
U.S. Government Removing EV Chargers From All Federal Buildings Because They Are ‘Not Mission-Critical’
400+Gizmodo / 12h
The more than 8,000 charging ports available to federal workers are going away.
DOGE’s USDS Purge Included the Guy Who Keeps Veterans’ Data Safe Online
300+Wired / 12h
The cybersecurity lead for VA.gov was fired last week. He tells WIRED that the Veterans Affairs digital hub will be more vulnerable without someone in his role.
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