Google just launched a new AI, and has already admitted at least one demo wasn’t real (www.theverge.com)
Chrome’s Web Store review—the next big weapon in the war on ad blockers (arstechnica.com) When ad blocking is a cat-and-mouse game, make the mouse slowe
Samsung details ‘Galaxy AI’ and a feature that can translate phone calls in real time (www.theverge.com)
Young People May Be The Biggest Target for Online Censorship and Surveillance—and the Strongest Weapon Against Them (www.eff.org)
Humans plunder the periodic table while turning blind eye to the risks of doing so, say researchers (phys.org)
Instagram ‘Sincerely Apologizes’ For Inserting ‘Terrorist’ Into Palestinian Bio Translations (www.404media.co)
Is Your State’s Child Safety Law Unconstitutional? Try Comprehensive Data Privacy Instead (www.eff.org)
Apple and Google Are Introducing New Ways to Defeat Cell Site Simulators, But Is it Enough? (www.eff.org)
EU lawmakers must regulate the harmful use of tech by law enforcement in the AI Act (edri.org) 115 civil society organisations are calling on EU lawmakers to to regulate the use of AI technology for harmful and discriminatory surveillance by law enforcement, migration authorities and national security forces in the AI Act.
How much data are your GPU drivers collecting about you? Quite a lot in Intel's case (www.techradar.com)
Elon Musk’s X can’t send Blue subscribers their ad revenue-sharing payouts on time (www.theverge.com)
Introducing lestat.org - Lemmy instance status monitor for all popular instances (lemdit.com) cross-posted from: lemdit.com/post/408034...
A more realistic tracking analysis (reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org) I really do not think there is anything unusual … unless you are really paranoid...
Google just launched a new AI, and has already admitted at least one demo wasn’t real (www.theverge.com)
The most popular licenses for each language in 2023 (blog.opensource.org)
Chrome’s Web Store review—the next big weapon in the war on ad blockers (arstechnica.com)
When ad blocking is a cat-and-mouse game, make the mouse slowe
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What is your “basic” list of fonts every linux desktop user should install ?
Apple’s midrange ‘Pro’ M3 chip isn’t looking like a huge upgrade (www.theverge.com)
Introducing Badger Swarm: New Project Helps Privacy Badger Block Ever More Trackers (www.eff.org)
Samsung details ‘Galaxy AI’ and a feature that can translate phone calls in real time (www.theverge.com)
What the !#@% is a Passkey? (www.eff.org)
Young People May Be The Biggest Target for Online Censorship and Surveillance—and the Strongest Weapon Against Them (www.eff.org)
NASA’s Lucy mission closely flew by the asteroid Dinkinesh (edition.cnn.com)
Google researchers use off-the-shelf headphones to measure heart rate (www.theverge.com)
Nerdearla reflects on openness and inclusivity (blog.opensource.org)
2024 State of Open Source Survey (www.research.net)
The only cheat sheet you need (cheat.sh)
Humans plunder the periodic table while turning blind eye to the risks of doing so, say researchers (phys.org)
Telegram is still leaking user IP addresses to contacts (techcrunch.com)
EU demands Meta and TikTok detail efforts to curb disinformation from Israel-Hamas war (apnews.com)
Instagram ‘Sincerely Apologizes’ For Inserting ‘Terrorist’ Into Palestinian Bio Translations (www.404media.co)
A giant European telescope rises as U.S. rivals await rescue (www.science.org)
World's Biggest Energy Agency Warns 1 Fossil Fuel Must Be Cut Immediately (www.sciencealert.com)
Tech Leaders Say AI Will Change What It Means to Have a Job (www.wsj.com)
In Nairobi’s Silicon Savanna, African workers are taking on Big Tech (www.codastory.com)
Transfer files with QR codes using qrcp (opensource.net)
EFF in 2022 - Annual Report (annualreport.eff.org)
Four ways to bring 'open' to business (opensource.net)
Is Your State’s Child Safety Law Unconstitutional? Try Comprehensive Data Privacy Instead (www.eff.org)
New Ray-Ban, Meta Smart Glasses Evoke Privacy Concerns (vpnoverview.com)
Deep Dive AI At All Things Open (2023.allthingsopen.org)
Get Real, Congress: Censoring Search Results or Recommendations Is Still Censorship (www.eff.org)
Introducing GNOME 45 – The GNOME Foundation (foundation.gnome.org)
Guides to collect your data from Apps (privacyinternational.org)
Linux Foundation to Fork HashiCorp Terraform into 'OpenTofu' (thenewstack.io)
Tell Congress: Don't Allow The Return Of The Worst Patents (act.eff.org)
Apple and Google Are Introducing New Ways to Defeat Cell Site Simulators, But Is it Enough? (www.eff.org)
EU lawmakers must regulate the harmful use of tech by law enforcement in the AI Act (edri.org)
115 civil society organisations are calling on EU lawmakers to to regulate the use of AI technology for harmful and discriminatory surveillance by law enforcement, migration authorities and national security forces in the AI Act.
Pixelfed + Account Migration, almost ready for showtime! (mastodon.social)
Disallow GPTBot to access your site (platform.openai.com)
Video content creation with Kdenlive (fedoramagazine.org)
Not Using Zoom (the.webm.ink)
It is not mine but very good 👍
How much data are your GPU drivers collecting about you? Quite a lot in Intel's case (www.techradar.com)
Working together for free communication (www.fsf.org)
Elon Musk’s X can’t send Blue subscribers their ad revenue-sharing payouts on time (www.theverge.com)
Facebook Apparently Will Ask for Consent Before Showing Behavioral Ads to Some Users (www.eff.org)
Voyager 2 phones home and says everything is cool (arstechnica.com)
Introducing lestat.org - Lemmy instance status monitor for all popular instances (lemdit.com)
cross-posted from: lemdit.com/post/408034...
A more realistic tracking analysis (reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org)
I really do not think there is anything unusual … unless you are really paranoid...