Boiling Point review – TV that asks what if The Bear isn’t stressful enough? (Former restaurant kitchen worker here, adding this to my viewing queue forthwith) submitted by /u/Hidethegoodbiscuits

Spotify is adding auto-generated transcripts to millions of podcasts Image: SpotifySpotify is rolling out auto-generated podcast transcripts to more creators in the coming weeks, the company announced Thursday. The text transcripts will also be time-synced so listeners can visually follow along as a podcast episode progresses. Transcripts are available by scrolling down below the podcast player and tapping into …

Meta Is Adding a Ton of AI-powered Features to Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp While the headlining announcement of Meta Connect 2023 might be the Meta Quest 3, AI made its own significant splash. Like all other tech companies right now, Meta is pouring resources into artificial intelligence, and previewed a slew of new AI features coming to its apps and services over the next few months months. Read more…

Whoop is adding a ChatGPT-powered ‘coach’ Whoop Coach runs on ChatGPT-4. | Image: WhoopWhoop announced it’s adding generative AI to its platform with a new feature called Whoop Coach. Powered by ChatGPT, it’s meant to deliver more personalized recommendations and data insights. Using AI in fitness tech for the sake of personalization isn’t new — though Whoop Coach is an admittedly nove…

Our house burned down two weeks ago. We will rebuild, what is the best loan or way to handle adding editions to a home? We want to add a room to our main floor, connect the garage, and extend the upper level out 2 feet in front and back. submitted by /u/worlox

Morton put on IL, adding to Atlanta’s ailing arms The Braves have put righty Charlie Morton on the 15-day IL with right index finger inflammation. He’s the second Atlanta starting pitcher to go on the IL in the past three days, joining left-hander Max Fried.

Microsoft Is Adding a Passkey Manager to Windows 11 Whether you use a Mac or PC, iPhone or Android, you likely have a lot of passwords to deal with. Even if you make all those passwords strong and unique (which many of us don’t), it’s still a vulnerable form of authentication. If a company has a data breach, your password is out there for bad actors to find and use. Read more…

Google Cloud Pushes Deeper Into Blockchain Data, Adding 11 Networks Including Polygon Google’s cloud-computing business has stored historical data on Bitcoin since 2018, claiming the service provides faster access than can be obtained directly from the blockchain.

LPT: If you have baked goods like rolls or cookies from the supermarket bakery, you can keep them fresh longer by adding a damp paper towel to their packaging. I often buy things like Croissants from the supermarket bakery, and after a day or so they begin to dry out and taste stale. But the solution is to take a paper towel, and fold it up, then get it wet and wring it out, so it is damp but not soggy. Then I put it in the package, making sure not to touch the actual bakery items. This will add enough…

Employer is adding 2 furlough days a week for the next 7 weeks, is this a tactic to avoid unemployment claims? So, we all know tech is more or less an industry in freefall at the moment and my employer is no exception. They just announced that between now and the end of October, we’ll have two days a week of furlough, for the next 7 weeks plus an additional one to round it to 15. When it was first floated that we might be seeing a two-week-long furlough …

LPT: take a picture of your receipt after adding a tip and signing If you’re given a paper receipt to add a tip and sign after paying with a credit card, such as at a restaurant, take a picture of how you filled it out! This weekend I left a $6.00 tip on a bill, but when I checked my bank account the next day it had magically turned into a $60.00 tip! I called the restaurant and they asked if I had any evidenc…

Amazon adding 250,000 workers for the holidays and bumping average pay Amazon said Tuesday it’s hiring 250,000 employees in the U.S. to help manage the holiday rush.

Microsoft Paint is finally adding some of Photoshop’s best features Creating a simple image like this is much easier when you can work in layers. | Image: MicrosoftMicrosoft is on a slow-burn path to making Paint a useful tool for actual creators by finally implementing one of Photoshop’s core features: layers. As part of an update rolling out for testing by Windows Insiders (version 11.2308.18.0, available to s…

New York Regulator Seeks Tougher Norms for Adding, De-Listing Crypto Coins Licensees in the state will have to set out technology, market and regulatory risks for listed cryptocurrencies under the state’s BitLicense regime

Photos app on Windows is adding support for Motion Photos captured by Samsung and Google devices, while Phone Link is adding remote capture support so your latest photos can be quickly accessed and edited through Snipping Tool New updates for Snipping Tool and Phone Link begin rolling out to Windows Insiders Remote capture with Phone Link We are also beginning to gradually roll out a new feature for Phone Link (version 1.23082.123.0 or greater on PC) that introduces the ability to effortlessly access and edit your most recent photos from your Android mobile device i…

Apple is adding roadside assistance via satellite to the iPhone Apple is adding roadside assistance to its Emergency SOS iPhone feature.During the iPhone 15 launch event in Cupertino, Apple announced it’s adding satellite-powered roadside assistance to the iPhone in a partnership with AAA. The service will be free for current AAA members. It will also be available to non-AAA members, but pricing isn’t yet av…

Minx EP Paul Feig Talks Adding Doug’s Ex-Wife in Potential Season 3: ‘We Love Dropping Seeds’ submitted by /u/verissimoallan

Patreon is adding a Discord-like chat feature for creators and fans Image: PatreonBeginning today, Patreon creators who want a dedicated space to interact with fans will have a built-in option: group chats. Content creators who share their work via Patreon will be able to set up and host chat rooms for their fans to interact with each other, the company announced today. Creators can have up to four chats going a…

PowerA is adding the wrong kind of wireless to its wired Xbox controller It’s got nice features like hair-trigger lockouts, but what is up with these cheap-o looking LED strips? | Image: PowerAAccessory maker PowerA seems to know that RGB gamer lights are all the rage, but its new Xbox controller and LED strips have very strong “We have gamer lights at home!” vibes. PowerA’s new RGB-infused peripheral is the Advantag…

LPT: Adding MSG to basic egg salad is life changing Adding msg to basic egg salad is life changing I was obsessed with Japanese egg salad ever since I had my first transfer through Narita. I couldn’t figure out why Japanese egg salad was so good since they hardly put any ingredients in it. I knew it was made with Kewpie mayo then occured to me Kewpie has msg in it. Returned back to the states bou…