Apple warns Armenians of state-sponsored hacking attempts (therecord.media)
Elon Musk’s X Has Started Selling Off Old Twitter Handles For $50,000 (www.forbes.com)
This is what desperation looks like.
YouTube Premium Price Raised in Seven Countries Following Crackdown on Ad Blockers | Technology News (www.gadgets360.com)
The countries where YouTube Premium is getting more expensive include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, Germany, Poland, and Turkey.
Bitwarden passkey support starts rolling out through the browser extension (www.androidpolice.com)
MS Edge browser wants really hard to stay (www.theverge.com)
Look at that shit! Before it was here are your two browsers choose! Now it’s…how about for the letter A? Suppose a website starts with an A, would you choose Edge to be your default browser?.. then you choose chrome or Firefox, and when you click on a link Edge Pops up with some shit like…Are you really sure you wanna use...
Kendrick Lamar's company just dropped a limited-edition 'dumb' phone. It's already sold out. (www.businessinsider.com)
Kendrick Lamar enters the tech space with a collaboration on the Light Phone 2. Light phones offer minimalistic experiences without apps or color.
Chrome not proceeding with Web Integrity API deemed by many to be DRM (9to5google.com)
Revert
Why Mozilla is betting on a decentralized social networking future (techcrunch.com)
What do you think?
Mozilla tells extension developers to get ready to finally go mobile (www.theregister.com)
Cyberattack Disrupts Ace Hardware’s Operations (www.securityweek.com)
Cyberattack cripples Ace Hardware’s internal systems, resulting in shipment delays, suspended online orders.
A Superatomic Semiconductor Sets a Speed Record (quantum.columbia.edu)
Columbia University chemists have developed Re6Se8Cl2, a superatomic semiconductor exhibiting ballistic flow, potentially surpassing conventional semiconductors in speed and efficiency....
Threads on the web is getting better. (www.theverge.com)
EU Tries To Slip In New Powers To Intercept Encrypted Web Traffic Without Anyone Noticing (www.techdirt.com)
Arm Acquires Minority Stake in Raspberry Pi (www.anandtech.com)
YouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockers (www.androidauthority.com)
cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2883134 (!android)
Google scraps $15 billion deal with lead developer of Silicon Valley campus projects / (www.theverge.com)
Developer Lendlease says it’s ended its agreement with Google to develop four districts across California after the companies decided it’s “no longer mutually beneficial given current market conditions.”
Runway’s Gen-2 Update is Blowing People’s Minds with Incredible AI Video (venturebeat.com)
Congress is ready to get to work on AI legislation to protect Black Americans (thegrio.com)
“It is vital that Congress ensures there are guardrails in place that protect American workers, especially workers of color,” Senator Chuck Schumer tells theGrio.
AI Is About to Remake the PC (www.marketwatch.com)
Google emails revealing disagreements b/w Product and Advertising teams about manipulating search to drive ad revenue (gizmodo.com.au)
tl/dr: email chains used as evidence in DOJ Google antitrust case show internal arguments about drops in # of searches, and how to increase them so that people see more ads. Search team wants to create better search results to keep people coming back....
Instagram Rolling Out Stories-Like Song Lyrics Feature to Reels | Technology News (www.gadgets360.com)
Teens exploited by fake nudes illustrate threat of unregulated AI (www.axios.com)
Westfield is but one example of an issue all school districts are grappling with as the omnipresence of technology — including artificial intelligence — impacts students' lives, the district's superintendent Raymond González said in a statement.
FTC vs. Amazon: Filing reveals more claims about Bezos’ alleged role, Project Nessie, and more (www.geekwire.com)
Another former Facebook employee will testify at Congress about safety issues at Instagram (lemmy.ca)
Another former Facebook employee is going public with allegations that the company failed to act on its own research showing that young Instagram users were having harmful experiences on the platform. Arturo Bejar, a former Facebook employee and consultant for Instagram, is scheduled to testify at a Senate Judiciary Committee...
Github is having some issues (www.githubstatus.com)
I’ll be hanging out here I guess. Good luck to the GH team!
