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Public Service Announcement: You Should Not Force Quit Apps on iOS

Posted on July 20, 2017 by HeyJK

The single biggest misconception about iOS is that it’s good digital hygiene to force quit apps that you aren’t using. The idea is that apps in the background are locking up unnecessary RAM and consuming unnecessary CPU cycles, thus hurting performance and wasting battery life.

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SpaceX aims to reuse rockets within 24 hours by 2018

Posted on July 20, 2017 by HeyJK

Elon Musk shared more of SpaceX’s plans to get its rockets to full reusability today at the International Space Station R&D conference. Those plans include faster turnaround for recycled Falcon 9 rockets and recovery of the rocket’s nose cone.

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Fill in PDFs – No Sign Up Required

Posted on July 20, 2017 by HeyJK

Download or print your filled-in document. They are deleted from our servers after 24 hours You don’t need an account to fill-in PDFs using our secure editor. Saving PDF Templates and filling them in by API or CSV require an account.

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Human stock pickers at hedge funds are actually beating their computer competition so far this year

Posted on July 20, 2017 by HeyJK

Before computers completely take over the hedge-fund industry, they need to overcome one tiny obstacle: investment returns. In the first half of the year, computer-generated strategies, or what they call in the business, systematic strategies, returned 3.17 percent, according to data by Preqin.

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Amazon Spark curates an Instagram-like shopping feed

Posted on July 19, 2017 by HeyJK

If you’ve ever found yourself wishing that Amazon would just advertise its products in a social media-like format that looks and functions a lot like Instagram with maybe a touch of Pinterest, then oh boy are you in luck. Amazon just launched a new feature called Spark and it’s exactly that.

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Desktop Metal gets $115 million in funding to deliver metal 3D printing for manufacturing

Posted on July 19, 2017 by HeyJK

Desktop Metal has already earned a number of fans with its 3D printed metal technology — Lowe’s, Caterpillar and BMW were all among its earliest clients.

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Want to escape Sao Paulo’s traffic? Take a flying taxi

Posted on July 19, 2017 by HeyJK

Airbus’ subsidiary Voom gives an alternative for those willing to avoid Sao Paulo’s heavy car traffic, offering a helicopter service similar to the car service offered by Uber.

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iPhone Prelude

Posted on July 18, 2017 by HeyJK

iPhone 8 will simply let Apple impress in a different way — by including technologies that don’t yet reach iPhone scale. In other words, by bringing tomorrow’s iPhone to market today.

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How to backup, wipe and restore your Mac before selling it

Posted on July 18, 2017 by HeyJK

Planning to sell your Mac? AppleInsider covers the step-by-step process of backing up your files, wiping the hard drive and restoring everything on a new machine in this video. For more reviews, news, tips, features and more, subscribe to AppleInsider on YouTube.

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Honda says Apple CarPlay coming standard on 2018 Accord 2.0T, optional on other trims

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

Honda has announced that the 2018 Accord, launching this fall, will once again offer Apple’s CarPlay, which allows iPhone owners to bridge Siri and select apps with a car’s dash interface. CarPlay —and Android Auto —will come standard on the 2.0T trim, and optional with the 1.

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The Latest in Web Design? Retro Websites Inspired by the ’90s

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

To navigate the website for Arcade Fire’s coming album, “Everything Now,” users need to click through a cluttered cascade of Windows 98-style pop-ups. Balenciaga’s new website looks as stripped down as a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, with plain black boxes and no-frills Arial font.

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What the world would look like if all the ice melted

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

If the world keeps burning fossil fuels and releasing carbon emissions indefinitely, climate change will eventually melt all the ice at the poles and on mountains, according to National Geographic.

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Artificial sweeteners linked to weight gain, finds new research

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

Artificial sweeteners are found in a plethora of products from cough syrups to salad dressings, but new research claims that the sugar alternative could actually lead to weight gain.

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Flat microscope for the brain could help restore lost eyesight

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

You’d probably prefer that doctors restore lost sight or hearing by directly repairing your eyes and ears, but Rice University is one step closer to the next best thing: transmitting info directly to your brain.

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Employees Who Stay In Companies Longer Than Two Years Get Paid 50% Less

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

The worst kept secret is that employees are making less on average every year. There are millions of reasons for this, but we’re going to focus on one that we can control.

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Disney’s immersive ‘Star Wars’ hotel is a Jedi dream come true

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

No, you’re not dreaming: Walt Disney World plans to open an insanely ambitious immersive Star Wars hotel that sounds like something out of Westworld.

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Amazon is reportedly working on a messaging app called Anytime

Posted on July 17, 2017 by HeyJK

Amazon.com is reportedly working on launching its own messaging app called Anytime, according to a report from AFTV News. The retail giant has begun to survey its customers about potential features, although it’s not clear what form the final product will take.

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RFID tech expansion in iOS 11 allows Apple iPhone to authenticate goods, buy on the spot

Posted on July 16, 2017 by HeyJK

With the introduction of iOS 11, security company WISeKey’s WISeAuthentic solution for brand protection will be compatible for the first time with Apple’s iPhones.

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Drip Irrigation Design Guidelines – Basics of Measurements, Parts, and more

Posted on July 16, 2017 by HeyJK

If you wish to print out the entire Drip Guidelines Package for reading off-line, print this page and each of the ones listed in the links above. Drip irrigation is the most efficient method of irrigating.

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The Hyperloop Just Completed a Major Test. But the Real Challenges Lie Ahead

Posted on July 15, 2017 by HeyJK

The test vehicle only reached 70 miles per hour, a tenth of the company’s eventual target speed. But the firm felt assured enough to set another phase of testing for later this year, when they hope to reach 250 miles per hour.

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Engadget

Artemis II arrives in lunar space ahead of its trip around the Moon
The UK government reportedly wants Anthropic to expand its presence in London
Samsung will discontinue its Messages app in July and replace it with Google's
Devils on the Moon brings the score-chasing of pinball to the Playdate
The Spaceballs sequel will be released in April next year
Ursula K. Le Guin's blog has been turned into a podcast
An Italian court ruled Netflix has to refund its customers for price hikes dating back to 2017
Ireland is testing out a digital wallet that conducts age verification for social media users
Apple iOS 26.5 public beta is now available
It's no longer free to use Claude through third-party tools like OpenClaw
The latest on the Artemis II mission to the moon, and more science stories
Super Meat Boy 3D, coin-pushing chaos and other new indie games worth checking out
AI animation studio Toonstar will turn books into digital shows for HarperCollins
Jason Blundell announces his new-new studio, Magic Fractal
Banks working on the SpaceX IPO reportedly have to subscribe to Grok
The Artemis II crew snapped some mesmerizing photos of Earth
March Madness 2026: How to watch the Final Four
Take-Two laid off the head its AI division and an undisclosed number of staff
Much like the game’s zombies, State of Decay 3 is somehow still alive
Trump labor board tells Amazon to negotiate with Staten Island warehouse union
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a black hole of entertainment

Google Tech

Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC's Today show, as search for mother goes on - BBC
Exclusive | Gulf Funds Agree to Back Paramount’s $81 Billion Takeover of Warner - wsj.com
Gold Falls as Trump Threatens Escalation of US Attacks on Iran - Bloomberg.com
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon in annual letter cites risks in geopolitics, AI and private markets - CNBC
The woman who thinks civil rights went too far - Politico
Ukraine outshoots Russia in cross-border drone war for 1st time, March data suggests - ABC News
A visual guide to Artemis II and previous missions to the moon - Al Jazeera
Want to improve your memory? The right type of exercise can give it a boost - BBC
She paid into Medicare for years. Trump's immigration policy will end her coverage - NPR
Shingles can hit younger than you think. The vaccine can prevent excruciating pain - NPR
Meta salary data reveals a VP of AI can make $650,000 in base salary - Business Insider
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in First Easter Mass - The New York Times
Intelligence head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in strike, media say - reuters.com
Panicked Trump, 79, Rages at Supreme Court in 1AM Meltdown - The Daily Beast
Inside Jim Jordan’s quiet preparations for a GOP leadership void - Politico
Senior Russian commander killed in March air crash, official says - reuters.com
Trump endorses Steve Hilton in California governor's race - Politico
Oil Rises Slightly After Trump’s Latest Threats on Iran - The New York Times
Stephen Curry puts up 29 in return, nearly hands Warriors win - ESPN
'Beverly Hills, 90210' star Tori Spelling and several children involved in car crash in Temecula, California, authorities say - abc7ny.com
Germany works to clarify new rules on fighting-age men leaving country - reuters.com
Horoscope for Monday, April 06, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times
Real Madrid facing yellow card woes ahead of Bayern Munich clash - bavarianfootballworks.com
China and Europe launch rare joint space mission - Financial Times
Player Grades: Lakers vs. Mavericks - silverscreenandroll.com

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Robot Mowers Are Actually Good Now
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Snake Bros Keep Getting Bitten by Their Lethal Pets. Only Zoos Can Save Them
- Claire McNear
5 Mysteries That the Artemis Missions to the Moon Could Finally Solve
- Jorge Garay
The Ridiculously Nerdy Intel Bet That Could Rake in Billions
- Lauren Goode
Best Apple Watch Bands of 2026: Nike, Hermés, and More
- Boutayna Chokrane
Heatbit Maxi Pro Review: a Space Heater That Also Mines Bitcoin
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3 Best Robot Lawn Mowers (2026), Tested and Reviewed
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With One Million Displaced, Lebanon Turns to Digital Wallets for Aid
- Carla Sertin
Greener Is Getting Going
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Fusion Sparks an Energy Revolution
- Moritz von der Linden
The AI-Fueled Future of Work Needs Humans More Than Ever
- Ryan Roslansky
A Dangerous New Home for Online Extremism
- Julia Ebner
Social Media Is Getting Smaller—and More Treacherous
- Ethan Zuckerman
A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety
- Tori Tsui
AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You
- Sander van der Linden
Inequality Is a Health Risk—and It’s Getting Worse
- Arline Geronimus
To Keep Gen Z, Companies Need to Level Up
- Rachel Botsman
Big Tech Won’t Let You Leave. Here's a Way Out
- Cory Doctorow
The Ridiculously Nerdy Intel Bet That Could Rake in Billions
- Lauren Goode
With One Million Displaced, Lebanon Turns to Digital Wallets for Aid
- Carla Sertin
Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk
- Maxwell Zeff, Zoë Schiffer, Lily Hay Newman
OpenAI’s Fidji Simo Is Taking Medical Leave Amid an Executive Shake-Up
- Zoë Schiffer
John Perry Barlow, JFK Jr., and a Night of Grief I Can’t Forget
- Steven Levy
OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’—and Buys Itself Some Positive News
- Maxwell Zeff
Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take On Claude Code and Codex
- Maxwell Zeff
Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions
- Will Knight
California Suspends Enforcement of Law Requiring VCs to Report Diversity Data
- Paresh Dave
AI Models Lie, Cheat, and Steal to Protect Other Models From Being Deleted
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Tech Crunch

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Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022
TOP 11 AI MARKETING TOOLS YOU SHOULD USE (Updated 2022)
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing
What is Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know (2022)
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Sellfy Review 2022: How Good Is This Ecommerce Platform?
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Apple Insider

Apple at 50: Michael Spindler, the CEO who brought in the clones
Sunday Reboot: Gift bags, China flubs, and iPhones in space
Vibe coding significantly boosted App Store review submissions in 2025
Save $150 on Apple's new M5 MacBook Air during Amazon's April sale
iCloud email goes down for some users in an Easter Sunday outage
NASA shares Artemis II crew's iPhone shots from space
Crime blotter: A $2 million iPhone heist in Florida
UK hospital uses Apple Vision Pro to help patients visualize surgeries
Exhibition at Apple Park lets employees get close to Apple's history
AMD or Nvidia eGPUs can work on Apple Silicon Macs, but not for graphic acceleration
How NASA approved the iPhone 17 Pro Max for the Artemis II space mission
Elgato Stream Deck+ review: completely unnecessary but totally compelling
AirPods Max 2 teardown reveals nothing has changed beyond the H2 chip
Microsoft's LinkedIn is scanning installed browser extensions without user permission
iOS 26.5 developer beta 1 gets revised release, for reasons unknown

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The Intelligence Failure in Iran
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Age Verification as Mass Surveillance Infrastructure
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France pulls last gold held in US for $15B gain
Drop, formerly Massdrop, ends most collaborations and rebrands under Corsair
An open-source 240-antenna array to bounce signals off the Moon
The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes
Does coding with LLMs mean more microservices?
Case study: recovery of a corrupted 12 TB multi-device pool
Usenet Archives
Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept
Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work
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Show HN: Gemma Gem – AI model embedded in a browser – no API keys, no cloud
Show HN: Modo – I built an open-source alternative to Kiro, Cursor, and Windsurf
Gemma 4 on iPhone
Why Switzerland has 25 Gbit internet and America doesn't
Music for Programming
Show HN: Real-time AI (audio/video in, voice out) on an M3 Pro with Gemma E2B
Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold
Running Gemma 4 locally with LM Studio's new headless CLI and Claude Code
Computational Physics (2nd Edition) (2025)
A tail-call interpreter in (nightly) Rust
Eight years of wanting, three months of building with AI
Caveman: Why use many token when few token do trick
LÖVE: 2D Game Framework for Lua
Signals, the push-pull based algorithm
Sheets Spreadsheets in Your Terminal
One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking

Slashdot

Linux Finally Starts Removing Support for Intel's 37-Year-Old i486 Processor
Russia's VPN Crackdown Caused Bank Outages, Telegram Founder Says
Artemis Astronauts Enter Moon's Gravitational Pull, Catch First Glimpses of Far Side
Internet Bug Bounty Pauses Payouts, Citing 'Expanding Discovery' From AI-Assisted Research
Claude Code Leak Reveals a 'Stealth' Mode for GenAI Code Contributions - and a 'Frustration Words' Regex
Hundreds of Theatres Show Apocalyptic-Yet-Optimistic New Movie, 'The AI Doc'
Will 'AI-Assisted' Journalists Bring Errors and Retractions?
Crooks Behind $27M in 'Refund' Scams Busted By YouTube Pranksters After Being Lured to Fake Funeral
Apple Brings Device-Level Age Verification to Two More Countries
Chrome 148 Will Start 'Lazy Loading' Video and Audio to Improve Performance
Scientists Engineered a Plant To Produce 5 Different Psychedelics At Once
Does Ubuntu Now Require More RAM Than Windows 11?
Apple's First 50 Years Celebrated - Including How Steve Jobs Finally Accepted an 'Open' App Store
Top NPM Maintainers Targeted with AI Deepfakes in Massive Supply-Chain Attack, Axios Briefly Compromised
Microsoft Pulls Then Re-Issues Windows 11 Preview Update. Also Begins Force-Updating Windows 11

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