Check out this tech news: Zig quits GitHub, says Microsoft's AI obsession has ruined the service... https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/02/zig_quits_github_microsoft_ai_obsession/
Check out this tech news: DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf]... https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2/resolve/main/assets/paper.pdf
Check out this tech news: Valve reveals itβs the architect behind a push to bring Windows games to Arm... https://www.theverge.com/report/820656/valve-interview-arm-gaming-steamos-pierre-loup-griffais
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 18:15:42 +0000 | ID: 33f36819c32c
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| Topics: π Security, π§ Hardware
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Based on a leaked video, security researchers alleged that Intellexa staffers have remote live access to their customers' surveillance systems, allowing them to see hacking targetsβ personal data.
Check out this tech news: Sanctioned spyware maker Intellexa had direct access to government espionage victims, researchers say... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/sanctioned-spyware-maker-intellexa-had-direct-access-to-government-espionage-victims-researchers-say/
Check out this tech news: Meta centralizes Facebook and Instagram support, tests AI support assistant... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/meta-centralizes-facebook-and-instagram-support-tests-ai-support-assistant/
Check out this tech news: In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/in-1995-a-netscape-employee-wrote-a-hack-in-10-days-that-now-runs-the-internet/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:52:09 +0000 | ID: 7fb060fe64d5
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| Topics: π’ Big Tech
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The new Kindle Scribe has a larger 11-inch glare-free display, is just 5.4 mm thick, and weighs only 400 g. Itβs also 40% faster when writing or turning pages.
Check out this tech news: Amazonβs new Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft launch on December 10... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/amazon-unveils-new-kindle-scribe-and-kindle-scribe-colorsoft/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000 | ID: ecaae2516989
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| Topics: π Startup
π€ AI Summary:
Day One Ventures' Masha Bucher doesn't just invest in startups β she also tells their stories. Her integrated model aligns incentives and proves conviction matters more than contracts.
Check out this tech news: Why Day One Venturesβ Masha Bucher thinks VCs and storytelling go hand-in-hand... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/why-day-one-ventures-masha-bucher-thinks-vcs-and-storytelling-go-hand-in-hand/
Check out this tech news: Meta reportedly plans to slash Metaverse budget by up to 30%... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/meta-reportedly-plans-to-slash-metaverse-budget-by-up-to-30/
π€ AI Summary:
Research paper by Qinyu Zhao, Guangting Zheng, Tao Yang et al.. Normalizing Flows (NFs) learn invertible mappings between the data and a Gaussian distribution. Prior works usually suffer from two limi...
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-12-04T11:00:00-05:00 | ID: 9c9bd348cb50
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| Topics: π€ Ai Ml, π’ Big Tech
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Elevation Lab has announced a smaller version of its TimeCapsule battery-boosting case for the Apple AirTag. Itβs about half the size of the original and uses a pair of smaller AAA batteries instead o...
Check out this tech news: Boost your AirTagβs battery life to five years with this waterproof case... https://www.theverge.com/news/838182/elevation-lab-time-capsule-apple-airtag-battery-boost
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:05:28 +0000 | ID: 4c29179cbc69
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Revised rules in California would allow self-driving trucks to test on public highways. The rules also close a loophole allowing police to issue tickets for driverless vehicles.
Check out this tech news: Californiaβs ban on self-driving trucks could soon be over... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/californias-ban-on-self-driving-trucks-could-soon-be-over/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:22:35 +0000 | ID: a05863f5d0a1
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| Topics: π’ Big Tech
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Amazon is the USPS' biggest customer, and the e-commerce giant's potential break from the postal agency comes as the two sides are negotiating a new deal.
Check out this tech news: Amazon reportedly considering dropping USPS and building a competing postal service... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/amazon-reportedly-considering-dropping-usps-and-building-a-competing-postal-service/
Source: TechCrunch | Published: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:14:48 +0000 | ID: 04f893b1b1a2
| Engagement: [44.5/100] π° Standard
π€ AI Summary:
While TikTok is already known for its recommendation algorithm, which is able to target users with highly personalized content, the addition of a Nearby Feed gives it the ability to display even more ...
Check out this tech news: TikTok rolls out a βNearby Feedβ to display local content in select countries... https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/04/tiktok-rolls-out-a-nearby-feed-to-display-local-content-in-select-countries/
π€ AI Summary:
Research paper by Tengda Han, Sayna Ebrahimi, Dilara Gokay et al.. We introduce the "single-life" learning paradigm, where we train a distinct vision model exclusively on egocentric videos captured by...
Check out this tech news: Admins and defenders gird themselves against maximum-severity server vuln... https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/12/admins-and-defenders-gird-themselves-against-maximum-severity-server-vulnerability/
Check out this tech news: A fentanyl vaccine is about to get its first major test... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/12/a-fentanyl-vaccine-is-about-to-get-its-first-major-test/
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-12-04T11:30:00-05:00 | ID: 29138755e806
| Engagement: [41.5/100] π° Standard
| Topics: π€ Ai Ml
π€ AI Summary:
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Get ready for a lot more video cont...
Check out this tech news: Welcome to βnecroprintingββ3D printer nozzle made from mosquitoβs proboscis... https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/12/welcome-to-necroprinting-3d-printer-nozzle-made-from-mosquitos-proboscis/
Check out this tech news: Trump wants tiny Japanese-style cars for US even as he cuts mpg goals... https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/12/trump-wants-tiny-japanese-style-cars-for-us-even-as-he-cuts-mpg-goals/
Check out this tech news: Lego announces NASA Artemis SLS rocket set to lift off (literally) in 2026... https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/12/lego-announces-nasa-artemis-sls-rocket-set-to-lift-off-literally-in-2026/
Check out this tech news: The NPU in your phone keeps improvingβwhy isnβt that making AI better?... https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/the-npu-in-your-phone-keeps-improving-why-isnt-that-making-ai-better/
Source: The Verge | Published: 2025-12-04T12:12:55-05:00 | ID: 46bd7cb155a4
| Engagement: [40.5/100] π° Standard
| Topics: π€ Ai Ml, π’ Big Tech
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After over 30 years, Amazon may be cutting ties with the United States Postal Service as it looks to expand its own delivery network, as reported by The Washington Post. The outlet, owned by Amazon fo...
Check out this tech news: Amazon is reportedly ready to drop its USPS deal if negotiations fall through... https://www.theverge.com/news/838255/amazon-usps-delivery-contract-2026
π€ AI Summary:
It turns out my parents were wrong. Saying "please" doesn't get you what you want-poetry does. At least, it does if you're talking to an AI chatbot. That's according to a new study from Italy's Icaro ...
Check out this tech news: AI chatbots can be wooed into crimes with poetry... https://www.theverge.com/report/838167/ai-chatbots-can-be-wooed-into-crimes-with-poetry
π€ AI Summary:
Research paper by Alexander Mai, Trevor Hedstrom, George Kopanas et al.. We introduce radiance meshes, a technique for representing radiance fields with constant density tetrahedral cells produced wit...
π€ AI Summary:
Amazon has finally given a release date for its new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe: Theyβll be available to purchase starting on December 10th, Amazon spokesperson Rachel Erickson tells The...
Check out this tech news: Amazonβs new color Kindle Scribe launches on December 10th... https://www.theverge.com/news/838282/amazon-kindle-scribe-colorsoft-release-date
π€ AI Summary:
The Apple Watch SE 3 was one of the best smartwatches we tested in 2025, and you can still pick up the 40mm GPS model for its Cyber Monday price of $199 ($50 off) at Amazon and Walmart. The 44mm GPS m...
Check out this tech news: The Apple Watch SE 3 is still at its Cyber Monday low... https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/838132/apple-watch-se-3-ring-battery-doorbell-deal-sale
Check out this tech news: 12 former FDA chiefs unite to say agency memo on vaccines is deeply stupid... https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/12/12-former-fda-chiefs-unite-to-say-agency-memo-on-vaccines-is-deeply-stupid/
Check out this tech news: [P] I trained Qwen2.5-Coder-7B for a niche diagramming language and reached 86% code accuracy... https://www.reddit.com/gallery/1pdk10w
π€ AI Summary:
Research paper by Jiazhe Wei, Ken Li, Tianyu Lao et al.. Graphic design forms the cornerstone of modern visual communication, serving as a vital medium for promoting cultural and commercial events. Re...
Check out this tech news: PosterCopilot: Toward Layout Reasoning and Controllable Editing for Professional Graphic Design... http://arxiv.org/abs/2512.04082v1
π€ AI Summary:
It sounds weird to say itβs a good thing if you missed the Ray-Ban Meta deal on Black Friday, butβ¦ itβs kind of true. The original Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses just fell to an even better all-...
Check out this tech news: Ray-Banβs Meta smart glasses are even cheaper than they were on Black Friday... https://www.theverge.com/tech/838261/ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-cyber-week-2025-deal-sale
Check out this tech news: Google's Agentic AI wipes user's entire HDD without permission in catastrophic failure β cache wipe turns into mass deletion event as agent apologizes: βI am absolutely devastated to hear this. I cann... https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/googles-agentic-ai-wipes-users-entire-hard-drive-without-permission-after-misinterpreting-instructions-to-clear-a-cache-i-am-deeply-deeply-sorry-this-is-a-critical-failure-on-my-part
π€ AI Summary:
OnePlus has launched its delayed US preorders for the flagship OnePlus 15, almost a month after the phone was revealed. The company has been able to start taking orders after receiving FCC clearance f...
Check out this tech news: Mid-size game company in Japan asks potential recruits to draw in front of them to avoid generative AI fraud... https://automaton-media.com/en/news/mid-size-game-company-in-japan-asks-potential-recruits-to-draw-in-front-of-them-to-avoid-generative-ai-fraud/
Check out this tech news: Prompt injection within GitHub Actions: Google Gemini and multiple other fortunate 500 companies vulnerable... https://www.aikido.dev/blog/promptpwnd-github-actions-ai-agents