Month: January 2025
MicroStrategy's Saylor posts BTC tracker, hints at Monday purchase
According to data from the SaylorTracker website, MicroStrategy currently holds 446,400 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $43.7 billion.
SQL Window Functions: A Quick Review With Examples
Introduction Window functions are a powerful feature in SQL used to perform calculations across a set of rows related to the current row. Unlike aggregate functions, window functions do not group rows into a single output; they return a result for each row while maintaining the context of the dataset. In this article, we’ll explore … Read more
This robovac has an arm that can pick up your dirty laundry
The Saros Z70 from Roborock is the first robot vacuum with an articulating arm that can clear clutter out of its way. | Photo by Owen Grove / The Verge Roborock has added an arm to its latest flagship robot vacuum. And this is no tiny appendage like the one the company debuted on its … Read more
Belkin’s PowerGrip adds a magnetic battery and shutter button to your iPhone
Image: Belkin Belkin has announced the Stage PowerGrip, a magnetic battery pack that doubles as a DSLR-style ergonomic grip for iPhone photography, a phone stand, and a spare wired charger for your other devices. It’ll be available in May, with pricing info coming later on. The PowerGrip is an odd-looking accessory until you see it … Read more
EcoFlow’s Oasis could be a powerful tool for simplifying your home’s energy use
EcoFlow is launching it Home Energy Management System at CES this week. | Image: EcoFlow Smart energy solutions company EcoFlow is debuting Oasis, its new AI-powered Home Energy Management System, at CES in Las Vegas this week. Designed to automate and simplify energy management, Oasis features an AI assistant that can answer and even act … Read more
Instant Graphics and Sound
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A Smidge of Behavioral Science at the End of the Year
Dear readers & friends, So, yeah, this year hasn’t exactly been newsletter-heavy from my side, and I’m sorry for that. I would’ve loved to write more here, but first, there was that writer’s block thing (I wrote about it in the last edition) and after I had that sorted out, I didn’t really get to … Read more
Ask HN: Spending Tracking Tools
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My Favorite Book on AI
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YouTuber Legal Eagle is suing over PayPal’s Honey extension
Image: PayPal Honey Devin Stone of the YouTube Channel Legal Eagle is suing PayPal over the affiliate link practices of its Honey extension that were detailed by fellow YouTuber MegaLag last month, he announced in a video published Friday. The proposed class action lawsuit was filed December 29th in California’s Northern District Court by Stone’s … Read more
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 leaks with 32GB of GDDR7 memory
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Nvidia’s RTX 5090 has leaked today in the form of a marketing image of the unannounced next-gen GPU. VideoCardz has obtained a box shot of the RTX 5090, which suggests that the rumors of 32GB of GDDR7 memory are true. While the packaging of the unannounced Inno3D RTX 5090 … Read more
Ads chew through half of mobile data
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The HackerNoon Newsletter: GPS Is Broken, And Its Holding Tech Back (1/5/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, January 5, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Construction on San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge began in 1933, All U.S. offensive action in North Vietnam got suspended in 1972, AOL acquired Time Warner & became … Read more
Which Platform Builds the Best AI Agents? We Test ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and More
A hands-on comparison of five leading platforms reveals which one is best to host your future AI agents for everyday scenarios.
Agile: How to Write User Stories for Beginners
How to Write User Stories for Beginners Introduction Over my time as a Software Engineer, I’ve seen many ways people plan software projects. One method that keeps popping up is writing user stories as part of the scrum agile project methodology. They’re short descriptions of what a user wants to do, and they help everyone … Read more
Reliable system call interception
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Do It in Jeans First
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How Do You Like What You’ve Built?
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AI models predict the ultimate crypto portfolio for 2025
AI models have envisioned some eye-watering crypto prices for 2025.
How to decode METAR and TAF reports
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How to Debounce a Contact (2014)
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