Microsoft’s refreshed Xbox Wireless Headset has a better mic and more battery life

Image: Microsoft Microsoft is refreshing its Xbox Wireless Headset today, adding an upgraded microphone and improving the battery life. The refreshed headset will also support Dolby Atmos at no extra cost and Bluetooth 5.3. This updated model has similar rotating ear cup dials to the original, letting you adjust volume and game / audio chat … Read more

How to Generate EKS Worker Node Image – Windows 2019 Update 2004/20H2

Background DevOps teams face numerous challenges during the modernization of CI/CD build systems. One such challenge arises when teams continue to build Windows-based applications that require older versions of Windows. In these cases, a Windows Server 2019 Update 2004/20H2 container can be used to help the team build these applications without needing many code changes. … Read more

Canva has a shiny new text-to-image generator

Here are some of the AI tools that Canva is increasing prices for. | Image: Canva Canva has added a bunch of new AI features to its web-based design platform, including updates for generating text and video effects and a more powerful text-to-image app. The latter is called “Dream Lab” — a new image generator … Read more

From Playful Ideas to Powerful Tools: Building with Passion for Construction

Fast Builds, Lasting Impact “For the past several years, I have worked as a full-stack developer in the construction sector, creating numerous prototype experiments based on the latest industry trends. These projects have ranged from generative architecture apps to 3D model visualizations with real-time site tracking, and AI features for analyzing 3D data.” As a … Read more

Interface.ai raises $30M to help banks field customer requests

Interface.ai, a customer automation platform for banks and other financial institutions, today announced that it closed a $30 million funding round led by Avataar Venture Partners. $20 million of the round was equity, while the remaining $10 million was in the form of debt. It’s Interface’s first outside capital; the startup had been completely bootstrapped. … Read more

Classification of Computing in Memory Principles – Digital Computing in Memory Vs. Analog Computing

As a new type of architecture, the integration of data storage and computation is expected to break through the bottleneck of arithmetic power and power consumption.computing in memorycan be divided into two categories: analog and digital. In the next section, we will focus on digitalcomputing in memoryand analogcomputing in memoryand their advantages and disadvantages. I. … Read more

Navigating HR Compliance with Care: Introducing CraveHRO, Startups of the Year 2024 Nominee

Hey Hackers! n n CraveHRO has been nominated inHackerNoon’s Startup of the Year 2024 awards in New York, US under the Professional Services category. Please vote for us here: https://hackernoon.com/startups/north-america/north-america-new-york-us-usa?stup=66f321476ea4677e23df8418&embedable=true Read more about us below to understand why we deserve your vote. Meet CraveHRO CraveHRO is a full-service HR consulting firm dedicated to simplifying human … Read more

Asymmetric Research Joins Stacks Ecosystem as Security Contributor to Bitcoin L2

Security firm Asymmetric Research will serve as a core security contributor to the Bitcoin Layer 2 protocol Stacks and join its signer network, according to an announcement made Tuesday. The firm has begun security auditing of the upcoming sBTC asset while participating in the protocol’s delegation program. Asymmetric Research, known for securing major protocols including … Read more

The Individualist’s Manifesto

Another day, another expectation placed on me, another cage to shatter. “Follow the path,” they say, “This is how it’s done. Play by the rules, toe the line.” Damn people. They’re all alike. But have you, with your herd mentality and narrow lenses, ever bothered to look beyond the surface? Did you ever stop to … Read more

AirPods are good for your (hearing) health

Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge For years, we’ve heard that over-the-counter hearing aids were about to be amazing. They’d look like headphones and seem totally socially inconspicuous; they’d be able to help you tune the sound around you to exactly your needs in every situation. It’s a nice idea, but we haven’t seen much … Read more

Meet TILDI TECH, Startups of the Year 2024 Nominee

Hey Hackers, TILDI TECH has been nominated in HackerNoon’s annual Startups of The Year awards in Agadir, Morocco. Please vote for us here: https://hackernoon.com/startups/industry/professional-services?stup=66f320bb6ea4677e23df1b87&embedable=true Read more about us below to understand why we deserve your vote. Meet TILDI TECH TILDI TECH is a technical design office specializing in civil engineering, IT consulting, and digital marketing … Read more

Democrats want DOJ to prosecute tax prep companies that allegedly shared user data with Meta and Google

Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A group of Democratic lawmakers are urging the Justice Department to prosecute tax prep companies accused of improperly sharing user information with Meta and Google through their advertising pixels. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA), are calling on the DOJ to … Read more

Marc Andreessen says AI model makers are in ‘race to the bottom’ and it’s not good for business

Marc Andreessen, general partner at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, was on stage at the Ray Summit conference earlier this month, talking about AI. CFO.com has pulled out the best quotes so you don’t have to watch the full interview. “Maybe all of these companies are in a race to the bottom,” Andreessen said when talking … Read more

Tech critics want a Google exec punished for deleted chats

Three advocacy groups are trying to amp up the pressure on Google for allegedly destroying company records. The American Economic Liberties Project, Check My Ads, and the Tech Oversight Project are urging the State Bar of California to investigate Kent Walker, Google’s President of Global Affairs and a member of the Bar. They claim Walker … Read more

Meet COOCO, Startups of the Year 2024 Nominee

Hey Hackers, COOCO has been nominated in HackerNoon’s annual Startups of The Year awards in Hamilton, Canada. Please vote for us here: https://hackernoon.com/startups/industry/messaging-communications?stup=66f326566ea4677e23e34b75&embedable=true Read more about us below to understand why we deserve your vote. Meet COOCO Imagine a world where food waste is a thing of the past—a world where your kitchen is not just a place … Read more