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Our ultra-fast Daily: Three takes on new products. Yesterday’s top ten launches. That’s it.
Happy Friday! Did you know there are only two more Fridays left until 2024?
Here’s the news:
🍟 McDonalds is using AI to make sure your fries are fresh.
📸 Instagram has a new AI backdrop feature – here’s how to use it.
Do you own a Tesla? I have some potentially bad news. The company is recalling two million cars in the US in order to fix some Autopilot features.
Anyway, here’s some better news:
🧵 EU users, here we go! Threads has landed for you.
📷 Instagram has released a new generative AI tool.
🎨 Figma launched a new keyboard for all your design shortcuts.
🖼️ Google dropped a new text-to-image modal to rival DALL-E.
Happy Hump Day! Here’s a joke for you: What did the Java Code say to the C code? You’ve got no class.
Anyway, here’s the news:
🎧 Meta launched a demo for its AI audio modal.
🎞️ Netflix released its first-ever “What We Watched” report.
🍎 Apple has released a new tool to protect stolen devices from being used.
Good morning! Come and say hello at our drinks and demos event tonight in NYC. Meet the Product Hunt team, network with other makers, and have some fun.
Anyway, here’s some news:
🕹️ Epic Games has won its antitrust fight against Google.
🍎 Apple has dropped a new app dedicated to journalling.
🐁 VR for mice is here, and it’s because of science.
🦷 SmileDirectClub has shut down, months after filing for bankruptcy.
Gm! The Product Hunt team woke up in NYC this morning.
Come and say hello if you’re here too. We’re meeting up on Tuesday evening. If you’re a maker, it’ll be a great chance to get feedback on your launch and product.
Onto the news:
- The color of the 2024 is “Peach Fuzz.” 🍑
- The FDA has approved the first CRISPR therapy to treat sickle cell anemia.
- TikTok's year in review is a quick hit of 2023’s top videos, songs, and people.
- Beeper Mini is back. Yes, the one that JUST launched. Apple shut it down over the weekend, but your text bubbles will be blue once again.
The end of another week. There’s still time to sign up to join the Product Hunt team and community for a demos and drinks event happening on December 12th. RSVP here.
🧵 Threads is rolling out hashtags – now we just wait for threads.
🐦 X (formally Twitter) has started rolling out Grok to subscribers.
😵 Linux is getting its own version of the blue screen of death.
Happy Friday eve! I brewed some coffee and scoured the internet for headlines so you don't have to.
Here’s some news:
🔐 Messenger is finally getting end-to-end encryption as default.
🖼️ Reddit has refreshed its logo amid IPO rumors.
⛓️ After the UK launch, Robinhood is bringing crypto trading to the EU.
Happy Hump Day! ICYMI: The Product Hunt team is hosting a Demo and Dinks event in NYC. Join us on December 12th and meet the team, network with makers, perfect that tagline, and have some fun. RSVP here.
Here’s some news:
💸 Elon is looking to raise a whopping $1 billion for XAi.
🕹️ Twitch plans to shut down in South Korea due to costs.
😴 Calm app launched a new bedtime story that’s narrated by an AI Jimmy Stewart.
Happy Tuesday! Here’s a joke for you. Why did the programmer quit their job? Because they didn’t get arrays. Bud dum tsh! Sorry…
Here’s some news:
🌴 The first GTA 6 trailer is here after being leaked yesterday.
💬 Meta is quietly ending messaging between Instagram and Facebook.
🚀 NASA plans to land a spacecraft on a world 800 million miles away.
New York readers! Come meet up with the community for Demos and Drinks on December 12th. Meet the team, network with makers, work on that tagline, and have a good time. RSVP here.
Here’s some news:
🌴 10 years after GTA 5, the first GTA 6 trailer is dropping tomorrow.
🚗 Cybertruck launched last week. Check out how it’s changed since 2019.
🤝 Zoom stealth-dropped an Apple TV version of its meeting app.
