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Speed Dreams 2.4.1 added 83 Cars & 67 Tracks in Game Download Manager

Speed Dreams, a cross-platform free open source motor-sport simulator, released version 2.4.1 with added features and enhancements.
The new version includes a redesigned page layout, increased assets database size limit, and the availability of 83 more cars and 67 more tracks for in-game download.
Improvements in the Linux AppImage support, better detection of wall collisions, and displaying valid and invalid laps on the master server were made in this release.
Users can download Speed Dreams 2.4.1 for Linux, Windows, macOS, or as a Flatpak package, with installation instructions provided on the game's website.

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India offers to narrow tariff gap with U.S. to under 4%

India proposes reducing tariff gap with the U.S. to under 4% and seeks exemption from existing and future tariff increases.
In exchange, India offers preferential access to 90% of U.S. goods and requests to be treated as an ally on critical technology matters.
The proposal includes reducing tariff differentials by 9 percentage points, aiming to boost trade between the two nations.
India aims to finalize the deal with the U.S., following the UK, and Japan, offering to drop duties on 60% of tariff lines in the first phase.

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Apple Developing Specialised Chips For Smart Glasses, AI Servers – Report

Apple's chip design group is developing new silicon for smart glasses, Macs, and AI servers, as reported by Bloomberg.
Apple is working on new chips for its first smart glasses, Vision Pro headset, more powerful Macs, and artificial intelligence servers.
The new chips aim to compete with products like Ray-Ban Meta spectacles and will be more energy efficient.
The chips are expected to control multiple cameras in the smart glasses, with mass production planned by the end of next year.

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Apple Silicon supplier TSMC’s revenue jumped 48% in April

Apple Silicon supplier TSMC's April revenue surged 48% driven by increased demand for critical components like chips amidst potential U.S. import tariffs.
TSMC, a major chipmaker for Apple and Nvidia, reported monthly sales of NT$349.6 billion ($11.6 billion), surpassing analysts' expectations for second-quarter revenue growth.
The robust demand for high-end Nvidia chips, essential for artificial intelligence development, indicates the resilience in tech spending globally.
Amid uncertainties, companies like Apple are stocking up on supplies in anticipation of prolonged negotiations, as seen in TSMC's soaring revenue.

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Federico’s Latest Automation Academy Lesson: Building a Better Web Clipper with Shortcuts and AI

Federico developed Universal Clipper, an advanced shortcut that automatically detects various types of links and saves them to a text file for easy access.
The Universal Clipper integrates with Obsidian plugin Dataview, making it convenient for users to organize and access saved links efficiently.
Federico's latest shortcut combines multiple apps, services, and tools to clip any webpage and save it as a searchable Markdown document in Obsidian.
Club MacStories Plus and Club Premier members can enjoy perks such as exclusive newsletters, a web app, bonus columns, podcasts, a Discord community, and more.

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Running out of memory in Android 16’s Linux Terminal? Try this fix

Android 15’s new Linux Terminal app is limited to 4GB of memory, which can be insufficient for developers.
A workaround involves increasing the zram size, creating a swap file, and adjusting swappiness to improve memory availability.
While not a perfect solution, this method should help reduce crashes due to low memory in the Linux VM.
One of the most exciting new features in the second quarterly release of Android 15 is the Linux Terminal app, allowing users to run full-fledged Linux applications on Android.

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Dew Drop – May 9, 2025 (#4416)

The Dew Drop for May 9, 2025 (#4416) features top links and updates in various tech domains.
Highlights include discussions on Vibe Coding in Hanselminutes Podcast and C# 14 extension members.
Web & Cloud Development updates cover AI features in JavaScript, Kubernetes 1.33, and Node.js security releases.
AI segment includes topics on multi-agent apps with A2A protocol, Model Context Protocol, and AI code editors.
Visual Studio & .NET section discusses VS Code April 2025 release and ReSharper 2025.1.2 bug fixes.
Articles on design, methodology, testing, mobile development, and game development are also featured.
Podcasts like InfoQ and UX delve into culture, AI, and designer burnout, while Miscellaneous covers various news stories.
Events, community updates, database insights, and SharePoint/M365 news are part of the compilation.
The Dew Drop shares an array of curated content, podcasts, and community events in the tech landscape.
For a detailed overview of the latest in technology and development, access the full article on the respective sources.

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VLC Frame By Frame: How to Play Videos Frame by Frame?

VLC Media Player is known for its wide format support and features for PC users.
To play videos frame by frame in VLC, you can use the 'E' key as a default hotkey.
Alternatively, you can customize the hotkey for moving frame by frame through VLC preferences.
Enabling advanced controls in VLC adds a toolbar with a 'Frame by frame' button for easy frame navigation.

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Ubuntu Handbook

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Visual Studio Code 1.100 Released! GPT-4.1 as Default & New NES Model

Visual Studio Code 1.100, the April 2025 release, was launched with several new features and improvements.
The new version introduces GPT-4.1 as the default base model in AI chat, support for various editing formats, and Inline chat V2 (Preview feature) for better context and code-editing strategy.
Other enhancements include improved chat features, floating window modes, extension signature verification for Linux, and the introduction of the new Next Edit Suggestions (NES) model.
Additional changes involve Python-related updates, settings configuration, support for AI-powered suggestions, and various enhancements across different functionalities in the IDE.

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How to Create Multiple Folders at Once in Windows

In Windows, you can create multiple folders at once using utilities like Command Prompt and PowerShell.
To create multiple folders via CMD, open Command Prompt, select the directory, and use the 'md' command followed by the names of the folders separated by spaces.
To create multiple folders via PowerShell, open PowerShell, use the 'New-Item' command with the desired directory path and folder names.
By following these steps, you can efficiently create multiple folders and subfolders in Windows.

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🧒🐧 Linux for Kids: From Terminal Tetris to Bash Scripting – A Parent–Child Adventure

A parent-child adventure with Linux, starting with Bastard Tetris on the command line.
By playing games like Bastard Tetris, kids learn to use commands, understand apt install, and realize the potential of the terminal.
Moving beyond gaming, kids can delve into Bash scripting by creating fun commands like ASCII art and messages.
Through this journey, kids develop logic, creativity, and coding skills while exploring the Linux terminal as a playground for learning.

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Medium

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System Administration Management Tools Market Report with a Focus on Landscape | Current and…

Zion Market Research published a comprehensive analysis of the global System Administration Management Tools Market size and trends for the forecast period 2024–2032.
The report covers geographical analysis, segmentation, market share, and industry trends, with insights into market drivers, restraints, and prospects.
Market estimates for 2024–2032 were based on regional policies, product demand, and market trends, supported by primary and secondary research.
Key competitive players like VMware Inc., Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Microsoft, and Cisco Systems are analyzed in terms of strategies, SWOT analysis, and financial performance.
The report includes regional analysis of revenue contribution, major players, and factors influencing market growth in regions like North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, etc.
Market segmentation based on product types (cloud-based and on-premise) and services (system performance monitoring, capacity planning, etc.) is discussed.
The report offers insights to manufacturers, startups, and retailers for making informed decisions, leveraging analytical tools like supply chain analysis and Porter’s five forces analysis.
Customization options are available for market analysis based on specific client needs, including technology, geographic data, and competition analysis.
The research methodology includes primary and secondary research methods, focusing on providing a clear view of the global market and the impact of COVID-19 on market conditions.
Zion Market Research is recognized for providing industry expertise and consulting services, catering to clients worldwide for effective business development strategies.

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Eric Barone, the guy who can't stop updating Stardew Valley, says the words "I might eventually make a Stardew Valley 2"

Eric Barone, the creator of Stardew Valley, mentioned the possibility of making a sequel on a podcast.
Barone finds it easier to add updates to Stardew Valley rather than starting a new game from scratch.
Despite the temptation to create a sequel, Barone is focused on finishing his current project, Haunted Chocolatier.
The idea of a Stardew Valley 2 remains uncertain as Barone enjoys continuously updating the original game.

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Macdailynews

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Severance’s Ólafur Darri Ólafsson joins Jamie Dornan, Anthony Mackie in Apple TV+ heist series ’12 12 12′

Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has joined the cast of Apple TV+ series '12 12 12,' alongside Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan.
The series, co-produced by Skydance Television and Anonymous Content, follows a heist storyline across three timelines.
Ólafsson is currently appearing in Jonathan Tropper's 'Your Friends & Neighbors' and recently in 'Severance' Season 2 on Apple TV+.
Apple TV+ is available in over 100 countries and regions, offering various devices for streaming and a three-month free trial for eligible purchases.

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This is the only Mac menu bar extension you need installed

RunCat is a popular Mac menu bar extension that provides CPU usage information and more without distracting users from their tasks.
Developed by Takuto Nakamura, RunCat features various cute animations like cats, sausages, ducks, and more to display system performance in a fun way.
It offers details on CPU usage, memory performance, storage capacity, battery consumption, cycle counting, and network speeds with just a click.
RunCat is a free extension on the Mac App Store with the option to unlock new runners or customize your own, making it a handy tool for monitoring system performance.

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