Hackaday

Slug Algorithm For On-GPU Rendering Of Fonts With Bézier Curves Now In Public Domain

The Slug Algorithm has been around for a decade now, mostly quietly rendering fonts and later entire GUIs using Bézier curves ...
IGN

LG's C6 and G6 OLEDs Will be Available This Month Without a Price Increase

LG has announced that it's now taking preorders for its next generation of OLED TVs, the LG OLED Evo G6 and OLED Evo C6. The TVs, which range in price from $1,399 for the 42-inch C6 all the way up to ...
9to5google

Google’s Tensor G6 rumored to be paired with new Titan M3 security coprocessor

Google initially debuted its Titan M security chip back in 2018 with the Pixel 3 before following it up with Titan M2 in its first-gen Tensor launch. Now, as we approach the tenth anniversary of Pixel ...
The Conversation

A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right‑wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

Timothy Graham receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) for the Discovery Project, 'Understanding and Combatting "Dark Political Communication"'. A new study published today in ...
Scientific American

Algorithms really do create political polarization—and this AI tool let users avoid it

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...
CNET

TikTok Ordered to Change Algorithm Over 'Addictive Design,' or Face a Hefty Fine

The EU is threatening to take action against the social media company. It could be the start of a global reckoning. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's ...
Tom's Guide

OLED TVs are getting brighter and cheaper in 2026 — here’s what you need to know before shopping

TVs In the market for an OLED? Here’s my expert guide on shopping for an LG TV in 2026 TVs As a TV expert, this is what I hope to see from LG TVs in 2026, from cheaper OLEDs to new features TVs Micro ...
The New York Times

Quietly, the College Football Playoff’s Group of 6 rep no longer needs to be a conference champ

American champion Tulane and Sun Belt winner James Madison both grabbed bids to the 2025 Playoff as Group of 5 representatives. Wes Hale / Getty Images The College Football Playoff will tweak its ...
Tom's Guide

The LG G6 OLED has a new feature I desperately need — and it could be the biggest TV upgrade in years

TVs As a TV expert, this is what I hope to see from LG TVs in 2026, from cheaper OLEDs to new features TVs In the market for an OLED? Here’s my expert guide on shopping for an LG TV in 2026 OLED TVs ...
techtimes

How Social Media Algorithms Work to Rank Content and Boost Your Online Reach

Social media algorithms determine what billions of users see daily, yet most creators barely scratch the surface of how they operate. Platforms prioritize content ranking using engagement metrics, ...
Business Insider

Elon Musk says X's algorithm is 'dumb' and 'needs massive improvements' as he open-sources recommendation system

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...