2025-04-27
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OpenAI's o3 Model Approaches Chess Puzzle with Human-Like Reasoning
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NASA's People Knowledge Graph: A Revolutionary Approach to People Analytics
Ever wondered how NASA identifies its top experts, forms high-performing teams, and plans for the skills of tomorrow? The answer lies in their People Graph! It is an initiative thats transforming pe… [+11143 chars]
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Unmissable Deals on Apple's Latest AirPods 4: Grab Them While They're Hot!
In the current (very crowded) market of wireless earbuds, it’s hard to distinguish one pair from another: Most brands just replicate Apple’s AirPods’ design without delivering their performance or fe… [+2575 chars]
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Apple Advances in Smart Glasses Development with New AI Features
According to the latest edition of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, Apple is continuing to develop its own pair of smart glasses. The product, now codenamed N50, is going to infuse some of the comp… [+1585 chars]
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Innovative DIY Power Bank: Salvaging Lithium-Ion Cells from Disposable Vapes
A hefty portable power bank is a handy thing to DIY, but one needs to get their hands on a number of matching lithium-ion cells to make it happen. [Chris Doel] points out an easy solution: salvage th… [+2271 chars]
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Innovative DIY Power Bank Created from Salvaged Disposable Vape Cells
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The Etiquette Dilemma of Public Video Calls: A Growing Social Concern
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Privacy Concerns Arise as Apps Monitor Smartphone Users via Microphones
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Elevate Your Projects with Laminated Front Panels: Tips and Techniques from Accidental Science
It is easier than ever to produce projects with nice enclosures thanks to 3D printing and laser cutting. However, for a polished look, you also need a labeled front panel. We’ve looked at several met… [+950 chars]
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Reid Hoffman Advocates for Agentic AI as Future Workers
Reid Hoffman has said he uses a specific tool daily to gain insight into how AI products could be "workers in the future." The LinkedIn cofounder and investor said he did "at least" one prompt daily… [+1664 chars]
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Motorola Unveils Razr 2025 Series: A Bold Move in the Foldable Market
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Transform Your Work Experience with the KYY 15.6-Inch Portable Monitor: A Game-Changer for Productivity
It’s so frustrating trying to get work done on a small laptop screen during a commute or in a public café. Once you experience the convenience of a second screen, it’s something you can’t live withou… [+2117 chars]
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The OnePlus 13R: A Midrange Phone With Mixed Features
The OnePlus 13R is a particular kind of midrange phone for a particular kind of person. Its a pared-down version of the OnePlus 13 which is a full-on flagship and a good one at that. And even though… [+6686 chars]
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Installer No. 80: Exciting Tech Updates and Community Highlights
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Meta's New Downvote Feature Aims to Improve Facebook's Comment Sections
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Impacts of Recent Developments on Privacy and Security in the U.S.
As the Trump administrations aggressive immigration policy ramps up, people have started to seriously consider their privacy and security when crossing into the United States. Thats especially true w… [+5351 chars]
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Meta's New Features Enhancing Translation and Connectivity; Kia EVs Join Tesla's Supercharger Network; Cuisinart Launches Espresso Bar Collection
Ive experienced Metas translation with text before and found it adequate for reading my childrens books in Spanish; Meta AI even offered, unprompted, some funny insights. When traveling, my coworker … [+3309 chars]