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Adobe Photoshop's latest beta makes AI-generated images from simple text prompts

Nearly a year after adding generative AI-powered editing capabilities to Photoshop, Adobe is souping up its flagship product with even more AI. On Tuesday, the company announced that Photoshop is gettin

1mo | Engadget
Beyond Code Generation: Crafting Custom Hive Adapters

Hive is the oldest and most used local database in Flutter. While it’s not recommended to use it since it’s not maintained anymore, if you are a consultant or a freelancer you will get a project which still uses it. Since Github Copilot has come out,... https://dinkomarinac.dev/beyond-code-generation-crafting-custom-hive-adapters

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1mo | pcworld.com
Best Bone-Conduction Headphones of 2024     - CNET

Bone conduction wireless headphones don't go on your ears -- they actually deliver sound to your ears through your cheekbones. Here are the top models. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/best-bone-conduction-headphones/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 Anker Nebula Mars 3 Air Projector review: The world is your cinema

The Anker Nebula Mars 3 Air is proof that good things come in small packages, bringing a cinema experience into the home with spacious audio, quality pictures, and a hassle-free setup.

https://www.laptopmag.com/reviews/anker-nebula-mars-3-air-projector

Ask HN: How to Manage Phones and PCs for Elderly Parents?

I have a friend whose parents are getting up in years. They're still functional enough that they want to be independent and surf the web, check their stocks, etc. He has some remote desktop software installed on their PCs, and antivirus installed and locked down. But they keep destroying their PCs with downloads, keep turning airplane mode on for their phones and can't figure out how to disable it, and recently his dad got in a cleaning mood and deleted a bunch of system files and bricked hi

1mo | Hacker news
Best Internet Providers in Carmel, Indiana     - CNET

Whether you’re looking for fast speeds or low prices, Carmel residents have access to excellent internet options. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/best-internet-providers-in-carmel-in/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Newsletter service Ghost will support the fediverse protocol ActivityPub

Newsletter platform Ghost is the latest service to pledge support for ActivityPub, the open source protocol powering the fediverse. The company announced Monday it would add ActivityPub support later this year in a move that could bring tens of millions of people into the fediverse.

The fedive

1mo | Engadget
Ask HN: What rabbit hole(s) did you dive into recently?

You get nerd-sniped. Assigned a bug to squash. Some new tech or gadget arrived, to familiarize yourself with.

While researching / reading up / debugging, you stumble upon something interesting. Upon looking into that, yet another subject catches your attention.

You know how this goes. So... (see title). Bonus questions: what intermediate steps did you pass along the way? What stuck in your mind the most?


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1mo | Hacker news
Making Solar Affordable: This $7 Billion US Investment Expands Solar For All     - CNET

New grants for Solar for All programs aim to install solar panels and boost community solar access for over 900,000 low- and middle-income residents nationwide. https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/making-solar-affordable-this-7-billion-us-investment-expands-solar-for-all/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
How to Change Your Phone Number     - CNET

Changing your phone number can be a simple process, with a few ways to make it happen. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/how-to-change-your-phone-number/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
NBA Playoffs 2024: Schedule, Matchups, TV Times, How to Watch Monday's Games     - CNET

The first round of the NBA playoffs continues today. Here's everything you need to know to watch Monday's games, and the rest of the playoffs, without cable. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nba-playoffs-2024-schedule-matchups-tv-times-how-to-watch-mondays-games/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Best Cheap Vacuums for 2024     - CNET

We tested dozens of vacuums and picked the best cheap models to help you clean house on a budget. https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/best-cheap-vacuums/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 Meta just took a bold step to try to beat Apple Vision Pro with Horizon OS

Meta is opening Horizon OS to power a new generation of headsets from ASUS, Lenovo, Xbox, and more. Here's how it could transform the entire mixed reality market.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/gaming-headsets/meta-just-took-a-bold-step-to-try-to-beat-apple-vision-pro-with-horizon-os

 Microsoft wants to bolster the manufacturing process of future Surface devices with AI and machine learning

Microsoft highlights how its Surface and Azure team used Azure's high-performance computing technology to revolutionize the product design process for manufacturing Surface products while simultaneously saving time and money.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/surface/microsoft-wants-to-bolster-the-manufacturing-process-of-future-surface-devices-with-a

Manipulace s veličinami a jednotkami v knihovně Astropy

Na předchozí dva články o manipulaci s veličinami a jednotkami dnes navážeme. Ukážeme si, jak je tato problematika řešena v rozsáhlé knihovně Astropy. Jde o sadu balíčků využitelných zejména v astronomii. https://www.root.cz/clanky/manipulace-s-velicinami-a-jednotkami-v-knihovne-astropy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=rss

1mo | root.cz
Russian court sentences Meta spokesperson in absentia to six years in prison

A Russian military court sentenced Meta spokesperson Andy Stone in absentia to six years in prison for "publicly defending terrorism," Reuters reports. Stone's lawyer reportedly asked for an acquittal and there are plans to appeal the sentence. 

A few months after Russian officials placed him on a wanted list and started a criminal investigation, a Moscow court

1mo | Engadget
Tell HN: Google search no longer has a link to maps in Europe

Probably many of you already know, but I have lately noticed that there is no map button in google searches. Also if the search shows a map, it's not clickable. At First, I thought this is a dark pattern because I use Firefox, but later I understood that it's a new rule in the EU.

More on this: https://support.google.com/websearch/thread/261655134/google-maps-not-being-linked-from-google-search-results-page?hl=en


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1mo | Hacker news
Ocean Cleanup System 03 Is Catching Plastic Pollution in the Pacific     - CNET

Boyan Slat, founder and CEO of The Ocean Cleanup, explains the nonprofit's mission to clean up floating plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. https://www.cnet.com/tech/ocean-cleanup-system-03-is-catching-plastic-pollution-in-the-pacific/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Google's Pixel 7 Pro Can Be Yours for Just $530 Today     - CNET

This former flagship is still a solid option for most people, and this Amazon deal on a brand-new, unlocked model with 256GB of storage makes it an even better buy. https://www.cnet.com/deals/googles-pixel-7-pro-can-be-yours-for-just-530-today/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Snag an Unlocked Motorola Razr Plus Foldable for Almost Half Off     - CNET

If you’ve been eyeing a foldable phone but don’t want to break the bank, jump on this deal from Woot that knocks the price of a Razr Plus down to just $533. https://www.cnet.com/deals/snag-an-unlocked-motorola-razr-plus-foldable-for-almost-half-off/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
NFL Draft 2024: Start Time, TV Schedule, First Round Order, How to Watch Without Cable     - CNET

The NFL draft will be live from Detroit starting Thursday. You can watch every pick during the three-day event on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and NFL Network. https://www.cnet.com/deals/nfl-draft-2024-start-time-tv-schedule-first-round-order-how-to-watch-without-cable/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 'We know that we have a lot of work to do on new player acquisition,' Blizzard discusses the World of Warcraft new player experience, and plans to improve it

World of Warcraft is hitting 20 years old this year, and its player base is aging right along with it. With that in mind, I asked Blizzard at a recent event what it was doing to address the game's new player experience, which is a far cry from where it was back in the day.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/we-asked-blizzard-about-world-of-warcrafts-less-

 Is Manor Lords multiplayer?

Manor Lords looks like Age of Empires in some ways, but does it offer multiplayer?

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/is-manor-lords-multiplayer

 Tiny11 gets a major update, can now be used to trim down any Windows 11 image

Tiny11 just got a massive overhaul after a year of no updates from developer NTDEV. The new version now runs in PowerShell and supports all versions and builds of Windows 11 (including builds in different languages).

https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/tiny11-gets-a-major-update-can-now-be-used-to-trim-down-any-windows-11-image

The lazy load, endless scroll, and color slicing have to go

Hicks Law has gone out the window, especially for neurodivergent users.

1mo | UX Design
The EU opens an investigation into TikTok Lite, citing addiction concerns

The European Union (EU) has opened a second formal investigation into TikTok and has accused the platform of running afoul of the region’s Digital Services Act (DSA), according to a report by TechCrunch. The probe involves the addictive nature of TikTok L

1mo | Engadget
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is coming to Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play on April 25

The second installment in EA's Star Wars Jedi series is

1mo | Engadget
Even the indie game El Paso, Elsewhere is getting turned into a movie

Hollywood has really begun flexing its video game adaptation muscle in the wake of the spectacular success of the Fallout TV show and The Super Mario Br

1mo | Engadget