Month: April 2023

Twitter changes its label on the main BBC account from “Government Funded Media” to “Publicly funded media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate (Paul Glynn/BBC)

Paul Glynn / BBC: Twitter changes its label on the main BBC account from “Government Funded Media” to “Publicly funded media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate  —  Twitter has changed a label on the main BBC account, saying it is “publicly-funded” instead of …

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The stocks of Apple suppliers Cirrus Logic and AAC fall 12%+ and 14%+, respectively, after Ming-Chi Kuo said iPhone 15 Pro models won’t have solid-state buttons (Rohan Goswami/CNBC)

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: The stocks of Apple suppliers Cirrus Logic and AAC fall 12%+ and 14%+, respectively, after Ming-Chi Kuo said iPhone 15 Pro models won’t have solid-state buttons  —  – Shares of Cirrus Logic fell after Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the next iPhone wouldn’t feature expanded use of Cirrus’ technology …

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Weird 555 Function Generator Uses Feedback

There are plenty of designs out there for sawtooth and triangle function generators, many of them using the humble 555 IC. Few are readily voltage controlled, making them difficult to work with using a DAC, though. Enter this useful design posted to EDN! The nifty design allows both waveshape and amplitude to be controlled via

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NYC-based Cybersyn, a data-as-a-service startup that aims to make economic data more accessible, emerges from stealth with a $62.9M Series A led by Snowflake (Shubham Sharma/VentureBeat)

Shubham Sharma / VentureBeat: NYC-based Cybersyn, a data-as-a-service startup that aims to make economic data more accessible, emerges from stealth with a $62.9M Series A led by Snowflake  —  Cybersyn, a New York-based company offering data-as-a-service for enterprises, today emerged from stealth with $62.9 million in Series A funding.

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Monday.com Versus Asana.com | Comparison

Monday.com and Asana.com are two popular project management tools that help teams manage their workflows and collaborate seamlessly. While both platforms offer similar features, such as task management, visualization, and automation, there are some differences in user experience and customization abilities. Monday.com is known for its Work Operating System (Work OS), which enables users to

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Warner Bros. Discovery officially announces Max as the new name of its flagship streamer, with content from HBO and Discovery+, launching in the US on May 23 (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Todd Spangler / Variety: Warner Bros. Discovery officially announces Max as the new name of its flagship streamer, with content from HBO and Discovery+, launching in the US on May 23  —  It’s not HBO Max — soon it’s just going to be Max. … The company announced the name change at a press event

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The European Commission finds Broadcom’s proposed $61B VMware acquisition may restrict competition in the market for some hardware parts, like storage adapters (Bart Meijer/Reuters)

Bart Meijer / Reuters: The European Commission finds Broadcom’s proposed $61B VMware acquisition may restrict competition in the market for some hardware parts, like storage adapters  —  The European Commission on Wednesday said the proposed $61 billion takeover by U.S. chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO.O) …

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Dual Extrusion Support without PVA

If you have an FDM printer that features multiple hotends or can otherwise switch between different filaments, you’ve surely thought about using the capability to lay down dedicated support material. Historically the filament of choice for this is PVA, since it can be dissolved in water once the print has finished. But if you’ve ever

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