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A 3D-printed VHS cleaner is saving memories from mold

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A 3D-printed VHS cleaner is saving memories from mold A common problem I’ve come across with decades-old analog media — particularly VHS — is mold that develops inside the cassette cartridge. The white fuzzy glaze on black magnetic tape often develops after being stored in damp basements and attics for years on end. Tapes like this, if run through a VCR, could do a

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Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus review: incredibly iterative

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Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus review: incredibly iterative Samsung’s Galaxy S-series is in its software era. Maybe the whole smartphone industry is, too, save for a few phones with hinges (Samsung’s included). But overall, we have exited the hardware-driven innovation cycle and are firmly in the midst of a software-based one. If you want proof, the Galaxy S25 and S25 Plus are a

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Any small DTC brands/businesses need help with sales?

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Any small DTC brands/businesses need help with sales? Hey there, I’m looking to work with a few brands/small businesses who need help with sales. I will set-up your Meta Ads and do CRO of your landing pages to ensure we are getting the best possible outcome. Currently, I have 2 clients and everything is going well – the past 7 days I have done £10k in sales (just from Meta) for both collectively (…

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Apple Announces New Health Study Involving the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods

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Apple Announces New Health Study Involving the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods A new comprehensive Apple Health Study is launching today in the Apple Research app. Apple says U.S. residents can participate in the study if they meet the minimum age requirements, and complete the informed consent process. The new Apple Health Study aims to further understand how technology, including the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods, ca…

Mac Rumors 822 2025-02-13

Apple launches wide-ranging health study to help develop future features

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Apple launches wide-ranging health study to help develop future features Apple announced today it’s launching a brand-new research study — the Apple Health Study. But this one is different from its previous efforts in the space. Case in point: there’s no specific area of focus. Instead, the study will gather data from iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods to try and discover new relationships between different

The Verge 722 2025-02-13

Elden Ring Nightreign takes a big swing at a bigger audience

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Elden Ring Nightreign takes a big swing at a bigger audience It’s inaccurate and reductive to call Elden Ring Nightreign a Dark Souls take on Fortnite. And yet, if pressed for an extremely brief elevator pitch — say, the kind you’d give to your friends who are curious about soulsborne games but are put off by all the discussions of their difficulty — it’s about as

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Adobe’s Sora rivaling AI video generator is now available for everyone

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Adobe’s Sora rivaling AI video generator is now available for everyone Adobe’s text- and image-to-video AI generator has been released for anyone to try online. Generate Video is available starting today in public beta following a limited early access testing period last year. The beta tool can be accessed via the re-designed Firefly web app, alongside new image generation and translation capabilities, and AI credi…

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I’m Taking on 2 Free AI Automation Projects for Ecom Businesses—What’s Your Biggest Time-Waster

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I’m Taking on 2 Free AI Automation Projects for Ecom Businesses—What’s Your Biggest Time-Waster Love building AI-powered automations, and I want to take on a fun challenge—helping two Ecom business owners automate something useful for free! If you have a repetitive task that’s eating up your time, drop a comment answering these: 1 What’s one task you do over and over again? 2 Would automating it actually make your life easier? Some quick n…

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Expanding to the US – Where to find experts for localization & marketing?

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Expanding to the US – Where to find experts for localization & marketing? Hey everyone, We’re successfully running an e-commerce business in Germany and are now expanding to the US. Tech-wise (fulfillment, backend, frontend), we’re all set—we just need the right experts to guide us on localization and performance marketing. Where do we find freelancers, agencies, or consultants who can help with: • Adapting our produc…

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Apple Taps Ultra-Thin Glass Suppliers for First Foldable Device

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Apple Taps Ultra-Thin Glass Suppliers for First Foldable Device Apple’s designs on its first foldable device appear to have ramped up a notch, with the company said to be tapping suppliers of ultra-thin glass (UTG). Chinese manufacturer Lens Technology is set to become Apple’s primary supplier of UTG for upcoming foldable devices, according to a new report from The Elec (via DigiTimes). The company is expec…

Mac Rumors 805 2025-02-13

WhatsApp Will Soon Let Users Add Instagram Links to Profiles

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WhatsApp Will Soon Let Users Add Instagram Links to Profiles WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow users to link their social media accounts to their WhatsApp profile, according to findings in the latest iOS beta version of the app (via WABetaInfo). Based on the beta’s current state, the upcoming feature adds a dedicated section within WhatsApp’s Account settings where users can input links t…

Mac Rumors 823 2025-02-13

Crysis 4 is on hold as developer Crytek announces layoffs

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Crysis 4 is on hold as developer Crytek announces layoffs Crytek is laying off around 15 percent of its 400 employees, affecting development teams and shared services. The announcement comes months after Crytek put the development of its next Crysis game “on hold” in Q3, 2024. “Like so many of our peers, we aren’t immune to the complex, unfavorable market dynamics that have hit our

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Overwatch 2: all the news about the sequel to Blizzard’s hit hero shooter

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Overwatch 2: all the news about the sequel to Blizzard’s hit hero shooter Overwatch 2, the sequel to Activision Blizzard’s hit hero shooter Overwatch, is finally launching in October after first being announced in 2019. One major change is the shift to five-on-five matches in PVP, and Blizzard is also adding new characters, including Overwatch’s first Black female hero. The PVP multiplayer will be available in early a…

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Google’s Next Budget Phone Virtually Eliminates the Camera Bump

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Google’s Next Budget Phone Virtually Eliminates the Camera Bump Google appears to be tackling one of smartphones’ most persistent design quirks – the camera bump. According to leaked renders published by Android Headlines, the upcoming Pixel 9A will feature an almost flush camera housing, which would be a significant departure from the bumper-sized camera bumps common in modern smartphones. The mid-range de…

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Wacom’s new Intuos Pro drawing tablet reinvents the wheel

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Wacom’s new Intuos Pro drawing tablet reinvents the wheel Wacom has completely overhauled its Intuos Pro drawing tablets to make them more compact, convenient, and customizable for creative professionals. This is the biggest redesign for the Intuos Pro lineup since its introduction in 2013, featuring a new layout that relocates user controls from the side to the top of the tablet and replaces the

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