Snapchat parent snips 10pc of global workforce
A statement from Snap says the job cuts will reduce hierarchy and promote in-person collaboration. Read more: Snapchat parent snips 10pc of global workforce
Read MoreA statement from Snap says the job cuts will reduce hierarchy and promote in-person collaboration. Read more: Snapchat parent snips 10pc of global workforce
Read MoreThe Irish medical device company will use the fresh funds in its first human clinical trial. Read more: Ceroflo raises €6.4m to advance medtech treatment for stroke
Read MoreIf you’ve ever wondered whether sparkling water damages your teeth or if sitting too close to the TV will damage your eyes, now you have a website to ask an expert. Dr Paula Byrne tells us about iHeathFacts.ie and her quest to provide clarity in a world of health misinformation. Read more: Tackling healthcare myths
Read MoreCredit: Evan Blass on X The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra has leaked once again in high-quality renders that give us our best look at the phone. The Zenfone 11 Ultra is expected to be a rebranded ROG Phone 8 with minor spec changes. The Zenfone 11 Ultra is expected to exist alongside the smaller Znefone
Read MoreAfter studying pure maths at Trinity, machine learning expert Peter Hayes decided that it was time to move to London, go ‘deeper’ into AI and start his own company. Read more: Humanloop: Providing picks and shovels for the AI gold rush
Read MoreBelieve it or not, there are ways you can make the Trash on your Mac more functional. Your Trash can be better, be it through skipping prompts or setting up some automation. Using Trash on your Mac may seem cut and dry, but there are a few ways to optimize it. One of the longest-standing
Read MoreOnePlus President Kinder Liu has opened up about why the company didn’t offer seven years of software updates with the OnePlus 12. Liu thinks such extended update promises by companies like Samsung and Google don’t make much sense if the hardware can’t match up. The executive also expressed concerns about battery degradation with long-term smartphone
Read MoreCredit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Microsoft has announced a business update event for next week. According to reports, the company will share plans about bringing Xbox exclusives to PlayStation and Nintendo Switch at the event. Microsoft is expected to bring Starfield and other titles to the PlayStation. Microsoft is gearing up to share details
Read MoreWhen it comes to LEGO and sorting, the idea is usually to sort bricks by color, which is a great way to help keep your sanity. And if you want to buy more, you may need to save your pennies and so on. What better way for worlds to collide than to build a working
Read MoreOn December 22nd of 20023, a Vietnamese patient underwent hours-long surgery in order to remove part of his pelvis and femur, as per the usual treatment for bone cancer. What was special here was that the bone was replaced with 3D-printed replicas, to restore the shape and function of the parts that were removed. A
Read MoreDespite US sanctions prohibiting the activity, a report published by tomshardware, claims that individuals in nations bordering China have been purchasing complete pre-built PC systems with GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs, only to remove the graphics cards and resell them in China. For instance, it claims that in an attempt to make quick money, someone purchased
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Popular Science: As detailed in the new issue of the journal Cell Stem Cell, University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have developed a novel 3D-printing approach for creating cultures that grow and operate similar to brain tissue. While traditional 3D-printing involves layering “bio-ink” vertically like a cake, the team instead
Read MoreThe word “moron” was coined in 1910 by psychologist Henry H. Goddard, for the Greek, which means an adult with a mental age of between 7 to 10 years old on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale. And at least a few people (hop on line and look) have found a way to abuse the Tesla’s autopilot
Read MoreApple Vision Pro users don’t have any recourse for forgetting a passcode beyond visiting an Apple Store or shipping their headset off to be reset. Optic ID is used for most things, but a passcode is still required Apple prides itself in providing secure devices locked down by biometrics and passcodes. However, human error gets
Read MoreLongtime Slashdot reader ardmhacha writes: After making the submission of SAT/ACT results optional (along with most other colleges in the U.S.) for admissions because of the disruptions due to COVID-19, Dartmouth announced that they will reinstate the standardized test requirement for applications to the Class of 2029 (admission in Fall 2025) and beyond. “Informed by
Read MoreCarl Franzen reports via VentureBeat: Hugging Face, the New York City-based startup that offers a popular, developer-focused repository for open source AI code and frameworks (and hosted last year’s “Woodstock of AI”), today announced the launch of third-party, customizable Hugging Chat Assistants. The new, free product offering allows users of Hugging Chat, the startup’s open
Read MoreImage: Square Enix Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is nearly here. It’s coming February 29th, and yes, we will find out what happens to Aerith unless the game’s producer was playing us. But we won’t have to wait that long to get a taste, because Sony will release a playable demo as soon as tomorrow, February
Read MoreIn a London court, lawyers for a group supported by the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) argued that Craig Wright’s assertion of being the inventor of bitcoin is “a brazen lie,” challenged by accusations of extensive document forgery to substantiate his claim. Wright’s defense disputes these allegations, maintaining that he has presented definitive proof of
Read MoreInstagram is easily one of the world’s most popular social networks, especially with younger people, but that popularity is also why it’s a regular stalking ground for scammers. In this guide we’ll tackle 10 of the most common Instagram scam types, and how you (or your friends and loved ones) can avoid them. JUMP TO
Read MoreAs the price of solar panels continues to fall, more and more places find it economical to build solar farms that might not have been able to at higher prices. High latitude locations, places with more clouds than sun, and other challenging build sites all are seeing increased green energy development. The modules being used
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The recent surprise announcement that Meta will soon be shutting down its Facebook Groups API is throwing some businesses and social media marketers into disarray. On January 23, Meta announced the release of its Facebook Graph API v19.0, which included the news that the company would be
Read MoreHypothetically thinking about Apple Vision Pro and what it offers for nearly $4000 in hardware might leave you concerned that Apple won’t find enough buyers to support the creation of sufficient software and immersive content for it as a platform. Having used it, I think I can say that’s the wrong thing to be worried
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Europe’s right-to-repair rules will force vendors to stand by their products an extra 12 months after a repair is made, according to the terms of a new political agreement. Consumers will have a choice between repair and replacement of defective products during a liability period that
Read MoreThe Dutch parent of Russian tech company Yandex is selling its search engine and other services at a steeply discounted price of $5.21 billion to a group of Russian-based managers and oil company Lukoil. According to the Associated Press, it marks “one of the biggest deals for Western-held companies to exit Russia since the invasion
Read MoreCredit: Apple YouTube was one of the high-profile holdouts that initially declined to create a dedicated app for the Apple Vision Pro. It appears YouTube has changed its mind as a spokesperson claims a Vision Pro YouTube app is on its roadmap. Until the app arrives, YouTube is optimizing the website for Safari on the
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