The literary establishment welcomes Feeld, a very sex-positive dating app, at a party on the Upper East Side.
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Samsung Health app update makes it your digital nurse and nutritionist
TL;DR The Samsung Health app is getting three new features in the latest update. The latest update simplifies access to health records, managing medications, and tracking food intake. Samsung is also expanding some features of the Health app to new countries. Samsung is rolling out an update to its Health app to help users better manage their personal well-being. You …
Read More »Ireland adopts an Online Safety Code for video-sharing platforms headquartered in the country, including TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, effective next month (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)
Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Ireland adopts an Online Safety Code for video-sharing platforms headquartered in the country, including TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, effective next month — Ireland’s media and internet watchdog, Coimisiún na Meán, has adopted and published an Online Safety Code that will apply …
Read More »8 Amazingly Thoughtful Gifts for Your Coworkers (2024)
Every office is a microcosm of personalities, making the quest for the perfect gifts for coworkers both exciting and baffling. You’ve got the snack lover, whose bottomless drawer of treats resembles a mini convenience store, always offering a morsel during that midafternoon slump. There’s the wellness enthusiast, ever zealous to remind us to take a break and stretch. And let’s …
Read More »All You Need to Know about Telecommunications
While the internet and computer networks used to be the sole purview of specialized IT experts, their growing role in every aspect of society makes it ever more crucial for business leaders and end users alike to have a basic understanding of how they work. Gaining insight into modern telecommunications Telecommunications is the real-time transmission of audio and visual information …
Read More »Inside the Harris campaign’s blitz to win back Silicon Valley
Key members of Kamala Harris’s inner circle are deploying across the country for fundraisers, private meetings and meals as part of an aggressive charm offensive to win back the support of the tech industry leaders who say they felt burned by President Joe Biden.
Read More »Michael Valentine, 74, Who Helped Drivers Stay Under the Radar, Dies
An engineer who loved to drive fast, he helped build an industry-altering device that made its debut after the national speed limit of 55 m.p.h. became law.
Read More »The thumbs-up emoji is having a thumbs-down moment
Ryan Haines / Android Authority Even over text, I can spot some of the signs that my partner is mad at me. I might not know if I’ve said or done something wrong right away, and then I send a message to which I might expect an effusive response. What do I get instead? A thumbs-up emoji. That’s when I …
Read More »Anthropic evaluates four "sabotage" threat vectors for its Claude 3 Opus and Claude 3.5 Sonnet models and finds that "minimal mitigations are sufficient" (Anthropic)
Anthropic: Anthropic evaluates four “sabotage” threat vectors for its Claude 3 Opus and Claude 3.5 Sonnet models and finds that “minimal mitigations are sufficient” — Any industry where there are potential harms needs evaluations. Nuclear power stations have continuous radiation monitoring …
Read More »14 Gifts for People Who Are Perpetually Cold (2024)
It’s getting cold outside, and it’s even worse for a person who’s always cold. The first crisp morning of the season sends your poor, perpetually cold loved one diving under the bedsheets, digging for the fuzzy socks, or fiddling with the thermostat when your back is turned. (Don’t look—they’re probably doing it right now.) This year, give the gift of …
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