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The 5 best uses for the iPhone’s Action Button that aren’t available by default
Summary Apple’s Action Button replaces the ring/silent switch on the iPhone 15 Pro and the iPhone 16 lineup. The Action Button’s built-in skills can be customized with third-party apps to make it even more useful. Assigning shortcuts to the Action Button can let you do things like adding events to your calendar or ordering coffee….
James Gunn’s DCU reboot builds a more vulnerable (and sillier) Superman
Ever since the 1978-1987 run of Superman movies starring Christopher Reeve ended, filmmakers have been puzzling over how to make the character vulnerable in a meaningful way, to ensure that dramatic conflict in his stories doesn’t look like a breeze for such a godlike figure. Usually, this has involved looking to whatever version came directly…
Chaotic deliveries, colorful co-op action RPGs and other new indie games worth checking out
Hey there! Welcome to our weekly indie games roundup. We’ve got lots to get through this time, including some news before we highlight some brand-new games you can play right now. Indie journal publisher Lost in Cult is moving into physical game releases with a label called Editions. The focus here is on preservation —…
Software supply chain security AI agents take action | TechTarget
Software supply chain security tools from multiple vendors moved from software vulnerability detection to proactive vulnerability fixes with new AI agents released this week. AI agents are autonomous software entities backed by large language models that can act on natural language prompts or event triggers within an environment, such as software pull requests. As…
Engineering The Invisible: Frequency Selective Surfaces In Action
– Advertisement – While composed of sub-wavelength structures, Frequency Selective Surfaces are capable of manipulating electromagnetic waves—bending, filtering, or absorbing them across diverse communication and sensing applications. Is it shaping the future of adaptive electromagnetic environments? What if one could control the behaviour of electromagnetic waves—bending, absorbing, or filtering them—using surfaces thinner than a human…
RT-2: New model translates vision and language into action
Research Published 28 July 2023 Authors Yevgen Chebotar, Tianhe Yu Robotic Transformer 2 (RT-2) is a novel vision-language-action (VLA) model that learns from both web and robotics data, and translates this knowledge into generalised instructions for robotic control High-capacity vision-language models (VLMs) are trained on web-scale datasets, making these systems remarkably good at recognising visual…
‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters are planning a global day of action on March 29, and things might get ugly | TechCrunch
“Tesla Takedown” organizers have promised their biggest day of global action this weekend, encouraging thousands to protest outside Tesla showrooms, dealerships, and even charging stations to peacefully object to Elon Musk’s role in slashing government spending. As Tesla protests have spread, so has the backlash. Activists holding up signs are being conflated with masked vandals…
European tech industry coalition calls for ‘radical action’ on digital sovereignty — starting with buying local | TechCrunch
A broad coalition drawn from across the ranks of Europe’s tech industry is calling for “radical action” from European Union lawmakers to shrink reliance on foreign-owned digital infrastructure and services to bolster the bloc’s economic prospects, resilience, and security in increasingly fraught geopolitical times. In an open letter to European Commission president, Ursula von der…
The best action movies on Netflix right now
Looking to fuel up your Netflix queue with some high-octane action? Whether you’re a fan of wild Westerns, cunning detectives, high-swinging superheroes, ravenous zombies, rowdy thieves, or hard-hitting heroines, Netflix has a movie pitch-perfect for every kind of adrenaline seeker. We know scrolling through the streaming app can be a chore when all you want…
The PS5’s Future Is Full Of Sword-Swinging Action Games
If you watched Sony’s February 12, 2025 State of Play showcase, you might have noticed that there are an awful lot of third-person, melee-based combat games on the horizon for PS5 (as well as Xbox and PC). Some are expected this year, while others are more likely to land in 2026. What Is Dragonsplague? Dragon’s…
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