April 11, 2024

Exclusive: Hinge Health, a virtual physical therapist, lays off 10% of its workforce

Hinge Health, a nine-year-old company that offers a digital solution to treat chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, cut approximately 10% of its workforce on Thursday, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The company said people who were laid off worked across various functions; according to employees posting on LinkedIn, some were engineers. Before the layoffs, Hinge had more than 1,700 employees, according to a LinkedIn estimate. “As we continue to reimagine musculoskeletal care, we are also committed to

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Marina Temkin April 11, 2024
Hardware

Apple to allow retro game emulators on iOS

Apple makes a pre-emptive change in its App Store policies in an effort to head off negative effects from the European Union’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) legislation. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES The EU’s new DMA is changing the face of the digital world as we know it. European lawmakers have used the new act to crack open Apple’s ill-favored App Store policies and force some pretty big changes. The biggest shake-up is

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Derek Strickland April 11, 2024
Hardware

Western Digital Previews 4 TB SD Card: World’s Highest-Capacity

Western Digital this week is previewing the industry’s first 4 TB SD card. The device is being showcased at the NAB trade show for broadcasters and content creators and will be released commercially in 2025. Western Digital’s SanDisk Extreme Pro SDUC 4 TB SD card complies with the Secure Digital Ultra Capacity standard (SDUC, which enables up to 128TB). The card uses the Ultra High Speed-I (UHS-I) interface and is rated for speed Class 10,

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Anton Shilov April 11, 2024
Hardware

Microsoft is ‘full speed ahead’ on next-gen Xbox console

Microsoft is ‘full speed ahead’ on its next-gen Xbox hardware, which is said to be the most technologically-advanced console ever made. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Microsoft has officially made some big decisions around the next Xbox console. FTC vs MSFT court leaks from 2023 showed that Microsoft was thinking about using ARM CPUs and potentially hybrid compute solutions (side note: new Windows Surface tablets are using ARM). There’s also mention of the new

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Derek Strickland April 11, 2024

Web3 in Saudi Arabia: Faisal Al Monai’s Insights on the Next Digital Frontier | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read Faisal Al Monai, with decades of tech experience and as a co-founder of droppGroup, shares insights into the intersection of AI, blockchain, and Web3 technologies. Highlighting droppGroup’s innovative solutions like droppPhygital and droppLink, he discusses their impact on integrity and efficiency in technology. Al Monai also delves into Saudi Arabia’s rapid adoption of Web3, driven by its young, tech-savvy population and supportive government initiatives aligned with Vision 2030. The conversation explores

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Ishan Pandey April 11, 2024

Unlocking IaC Part 5: What Is Git Branching? | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read Git branches are separate lines of development that diverge from the main codebase. They allow developers to work on new features, fix bugs, or experiment without affecting the stable code. Key branch operations include creating a new branch, switching between branches, committing changes, and merging branches back into the main line. Branch workflows like feature branches, release branches, and hotfix branches help organize work. Remote branches enable collaboration by pushing/pulling branches

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Chris Ray April 11, 2024
Hardware

Good news: Microsoft will continue focusing on the most important thing for Xbox consoles

Microsoft isn’t giving up on consoles any time soon. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Xbox’s new president Sarah Bond has set up a new team to oversee what is arguably the most important thing for Xbox consoles: Backwards compatibility. The news comes by way of Windows Central’s Jez Corden, who was told that the new division would focus on software compatibility between console generations. The idea is to continue to carry forward the Xbox

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Derek Strickland April 11, 2024

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