Google gets its way, bakes a user-tracking ad platform directly into Chrome (arstechnica.com)
Chrome now directly tracks users, generates a "topic" list it shares with advertisers.
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Chrome now directly tracks users, generates a "topic" list it shares with advertisers.
"BLASTPASS" bug can install malware without user interaction.
Anna Gomez confirmation means "FCC can act swiftly to restore net neutrality."
The Fairphone 5 will keep on trucking until at least 2031.
The Fairphone 5 is not for sale in the US. Europeans, though, can get the device for 699 euros (~$753), with preorders starting today and a ship date of September 14. For the basic specs, we have a mid-range loadout, starting with a 6.46-inch, 90 Hz, 2770×1224 OLED display. There’s 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, a side...
UK still needs to approve the new deal, which could extend far beyond Ubisoft+.
El Niño is developing slower than anticipated and the ocean is extremely warm.
TSMC is said to eat the cost of defective chips so it can keep Apple's business. -WASTE WASTE WASTE -- Apple shitting on the planet making useless redundant products adding little, wasting everything!!!!!
There are waves on Jupiter, but not exactly the kind surfers can ride. These plasma waves are much more intense than anything that crashes onto a beach....
On Tuesday, The Browser Company made its unusual new web browser, Arc, widely available on desktop for the first time....
Some seemingly innocuous APIs are misused to track users, Apple says.
Study offers four-point rebuttal to 2022 claim that they're a kind of eco-Turing pattern.
Four years from now, if all goes well, a nuclear-powered rocket engine will launch into space for the first time. The rocket itself will be conventional, but the payload boosted into orbit will be a different matter....
The death gap between Democrats and Republicans was larger in counties with lower vaccination rates.
Either way, experts think OpenAI should be less opaque about its AI model architecture.
Antitrust enforcers released a draft update outlining new rules today that officials say will make it easier to crack down on mergers and acquisitions that could substantially lessen competition in the US.
Merger rules currently stacked in favor of monopolists, critics say.
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