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18 Jul

The HMD Skyline is a mid-range smartphone that’s all about repairability

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Today, HMD unveiled its newest own-brand smartphone called Skyline. This phone runs on a mid-range Snapdragon 7s Gen2 CPU, and it offers up to 256GB of storage and 12GB of RAM. It has 15W Qi2 wireless charging and its 4600mAh battery lasts “up to 48 hours.” The screen is a 6.55-inch full HD+ panel with a 144Hz refresh rate and up to 1,000 nits of brightness. Pick either pink (maybe they had leftovers from the Barbie collab) or black for your phone's color. Skyline phones will be available starting in August and will cost $499.The spotlight feature for Skyline is…

18 Jul

SQL is Dead? Get Started with mongoDB

stp2y0 CommentsNewscoding, community, database, development, engineering, inclusive, javascript, MongoDB, software, webdev

What is a MongoDB: MongoDB is a non-relational database, which means that data is stored as collections. MongoDB also supports BSON (Binary JSON), a binary-encoded form of JSON that allows for additional data types such as binary, decimal, object ID, and so on. MongoDB has its own query language, based on JSON and JavaScript grammar, for querying and MongoDB is a non-relational database, which means that data is stored as collections, with each document representing a record and each field representing a value. Installation for MongoDB? 1st Login to your mongoDB account after doing login create a new cluster for…

18 Jul

Dyson’s OnTrac headphones ditch the Zone’s air purifier for ‘audio-only’ use

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When Dyson revealed its Zone headphones in early 2022, the company had combined its air filtration expertise with noise-cancelling headphones. COVID-19 was still a big part of our lives back then, but the Zone doesn't protect you against the virus. Instead, it's meant to provide less-polluted air as you move about your day, battling things like urban toxins and seasonal allergens. However, extremely short battery life and a $949 price plagued that first model, so it wasn't really a device accessible to the masses.Now the company is back with its first "audio-only" over-ear headphones, the Dyson OnTrac. There's no Bane-like…

18 Jul

Microsoft releases iOS and Android apps for Designer, its AI-powered Canva competitor

stp2y0 CommentsNewsai, DALL-E, Designer, gear, image generation, microsoft, Microsoft Designer, news, openai

Microsoft has officially its platform for AI image generation. After a long preview phase, Designer is now available to most people with a Microsoft account. Designer can be used on the web in more than 80 languages, as a mobile app for iOS and Android, and as a Windows app. You can create a brand new visual from the ground up with AI, or use Designer to edit and tweak a picture you've already made. There are plenty of templates available to guide the creation of common image types, like a greeting card, smartphone wallpaper or a profile avatar. More…

18 Jul

Building a Secure Employee Dashboard with Facial Authentication: A Comprehensive Next.js Tutorial

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Are you ready to revolutionize your workplace management? In this comprehensive tutorial, we're diving deep into creating a state-of-the-art employee dashboard that leverages facial authentication. We'll be using some of the hottest tools in web development: Next.js, FACEIO, and Shadcn UI. By the end of this guide, you'll have a sleek, secure dashboard that'll make your employees feel like they're living in the future! What You'll Need Before We Start Before we dive in, let's make sure you've got all your ducks in a row: Node.js installed on your machine npm or yarn (whichever floats your boat) Got all that?…

18 Jul

We went through thousands of tech deals and these are the best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50

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On the second day of Amazon's Prime Day sale, the deals on smaller gadgets and accessories are still going strong. In fact, as I was checking to make sure these deals were still live, I noted about five on the list that dropped a few dollars cheaper than they were yesterday. As a reminder, this list represents the best of the affordable tech gear that we at Engadget have tested, reviewed and know to be worth your time. Everything here is on sale for $49.99 or under to make up the best possible roundup of the Prime Day tech deals…

18 Jul

Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Content Length Mismatch

stp2y0 CommentsNewscoding, community, debugging, development, engineering, inclusive, Linux, nginx, sherlock, software

Welcome to our Sherlock Holmes-inspired tech adventure Series! Imagine each technical challenge as a thrilling mystery waiting to be solved. Like Sherlock Holmes with his sharp eye for detail, I'll tackle the problem with wit and precision. Let's dive in and crack these cases together! Running a website smoothly is akin to maintaining a finely-tuned machine. Yet, like any mystery tale, unexpected twists can disrupt the flow. Recently, our team faced a perplexing error while serving our website: Failed to load resource: net::ERR_CONTENT_LENGTH_MISMATCH in Chrome. Join us as we unravel this digital whodunit and uncover how we cracked the case,…

18 Jul

Potato chips or heroin? The debate on social media and mental health

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Sign up for the Freethink Weekly newsletter! A collection of our favorite stories straight to your inbox Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. In 2017, Jean Twenge, a psychologist at San Diego State University, penned an article for The Atlantic titled “Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?” Her answer to that scary question was an unequivocal, “Yes.”Analyzing large datasets, such as the Monitoring the Future survey, Twenge looked at the feelings, values, and behaviors of adolescents. She discovered that today’s teens were less likely to hang out with friends or engage in rites of passage such as getting a driver’s…

18 Jul

Meta will reportedly withhold multimodal AI models from the EU amid regulatory uncertainty

stp2y0 CommentsNewsai, competition, eu, gear, meta, multimodal, news

Meta has decided to not offer its upcoming multimodal AI model and future versions to customers in the European Union citing a lack of clarity from European regulators, according to a report by Axios. The models in question are designed to process not only text but also images and audio, and power AI capabilities in Meta platforms as well as the company’s Ray-Ban smart glasses."We will release a multimodal Llama model over the coming months, but not in the EU due to the unpredictable nature of the European regulatory environment," Meta said in a statement to Axios.Meta’s move follows a…

18 Jul

Why are CTFs so important???

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CTFs are cybersec. competitions where participants solve challenges to find "flags" (pieces of info) hidden in various systems. These challenges test your skills in areas such as cryptography, forensics, reverse engineering, web exploitation, and binary exploitation. CTFs are designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Types of CTFs Jeopardy-Style CTFs: Participants solve a variety of independent challenges in different categories to earn points. The team with the most points at the end wins. Attack-Defense CTFs: Teams are given identical systems to secure and defend while attempting to exploit their opponents' systems. Mixed-Style CTFs: Combines elements of both Jeopardy…