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These are the articles, movies and extra that caught the eye of TechCentral’s editorial staff prior to now 24 hours.
- Mozilla’s Firefox browser turns 20. Does it nonetheless matter?: As Firefox turns 20, developer Mozilla faces a brand new tech panorama dominated by giants. As soon as a disruptor, the browser now champions privateness amid AI and misinformation issues. Mozilla is eyeing privacy-first advertisements and moral AI to remain related. However do individuals care sufficient to modify browsers? Learn extra on The Register. DM
- Easy methods to get began on Bluesky: Bluesky, now topping the app charts, presents a decentralised social media expertise as an alternative choice to X. To get began, customers create a profile, allow safety settings and discover Uncover and Following feeds. Curated lists (starter packs) make it simple to search out communities based mostly on pursuits. Learn extra on Wired (mushy paywall). DM
- Nvidia readies Jetson Thor computer systems for humanoid robots in 2025: Nvidia’s Jetson Thor, set for a 2025 launch, goals to help humanoid robots with enhanced AI for higher human interplay. Slightly than constructing robots, Nvidia provides the expertise to numerous producers, together with Tesla. With functions throughout industries like healthcare and manufacturing, humanoid robotics holds huge potential, although widespread manufacturing shouldn’t be anticipated by 2025. Learn extra in The Wall Road Journal (exhausting paywall). DM
- Nasa screens as bus-sized asteroid approaches Earth: The asteroid, named 2024 VX3 had handed 148 000 km from Earth, a lot nearer than the moon’s orbit of roughly 384 400km. Learn extra in Newsweek. TS
- Tesla points sixth Cybertruck recall in a yr: We’ve already posted a couple of recall beforehand on Bookmarks. Tesla’s Cybertruck is going through its sixth recall since its launch a yr in the past. The recall impacts 2 431 items. Are house owners simply beta testers for Elon Musk? Extra on TechCrunch. TS
- Some YouTube Premium customers are seeing advertisements, however YouTube says they shouldn’t be: Over the previous few weeks, a handful of experiences have surfaced concerning advertisements being proven for YouTube Premium subscribers, with one person sharing a help e-mail that supposedly confirmed it was on goal. YouTube, although, says Premium subscribers shouldn’t be seeing advertisements. Extra on 9to5Google. TS
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