Hacker News with Generative AI: Features

Links copied from project READMEs now add "?tab=readme-ov-file" query parameter (github.com/orgs)
Anchor links copied from project READMEs now add a `?tab=readme-ov-file` query parameter, making them harder to read

GitHub, User Interface, Web Development, Features, Accessibility

4 points by susam 35 days ago | 2 comments

Gmail's best features don't send emails (digitalseams.com)
Google's Gmail is one of the world's most popular email hosts. But two of their best features don’t send emails at all. In fact, they actively prevent emails from being sent.

Gmail, Email, Productivity, Features

7 points by bobbiechen 37 days ago | 2 comments

Bringing Quote Posts to Mastodon (joinmastodon.org)
Quote Posts are a popular feature of many social media platforms. They offer the ability to share another person’s post to one’s own followers, while adding a comment.

Social Media, Mastodon, Features

14 points by donutshop 71 days ago | 4 comments

Discord introduces a feature to ignore rather than block users (engadget.com)
Social platform Discord announced a new feature today called Ignore. This allows a person to hide any new messages, DMs, server notifications, profiles and activity from selected users without alerting them.

Social Media, User Experience, Features, Discord

4 points by ksec 75 days ago | 0 comments

Hearing a Mysterious Chime from Your AirPods Pro Case? It's a Feature (macrumors.com)
If you've been hearing a chiming sound from your AirPods Pro 2 case when the AirPods are charging, it's a feature that Apple added with the launch of Hearing Health last year.

Apple Products, AirPods, Features

10 points by colinprince 106 days ago | 3 comments

Firefox nightly is running an experiment featuring a Fakespot feed on newtab (mozilla.org)
Experimental address bar deduplication, better auto-open Picture-in-Picture, and more – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 170

Firefox, Web Browsers, Experiments, User Interface, Features

58 points by nalinidash 157 days ago | 55 comments

Kagi Snaps (kagi.com)
Snaps is an exclusive Kagi Search feature that allows you to easily limit search results to a specific website by using the @ symbol followed by a short code for the site and then your search query.

Search Engines, Web Browsers, Features

180 points by aleksi 197 days ago | 75 comments

Microsoft's 'Recall' feature can't be uninstalled after all (mashable.com)

Microsoft, Software, Features, Technology, Uninstallation

208 points by x3n0ph3n3 235 days ago | 241 comments

European iPhones are more fun now (theverge.com)

Europe, iPhone, Apple, Features, Software

94 points by hilux 244 days ago | 92 comments

Android Cross-device services rolling out: Call casting, Internet sharing (9to5google.com)

Android, Mobile Devices, Features, Connectivity, Cross-device Services

15 points by thunderbong 271 days ago | 1 comments

Kagi.com: Introducing New Basemap Options and Enhanced Filtering (kagi.com)