Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage social media facebook Article 127 words 14 votes
EU fines Apple €1.8bn over App Store restrictions on music streaming apple.app store Article 348 words 26 votes
Tumblr to begin selling user content to AI generative service companies, opt-out will be per blog social media Article 367 words 75 votes
Conservative government would require websites to verify age to watch porn: Pierre Poilievre internet Link 36 votes
World's longest-distance drone delivery – Norwegian start-up Aviant has expanded its drone delivery service in Lillehammer Article 361 words 3 votes
An instant fake ID factory - An underground website called OnlyFake is claiming to use “neural networks” to generate realistic looking photos of fake IDs for just $15 Article 294 words 25 votes
MIT PhD student hacks Apple Vision Pro days after release, reveals potential jailbreaks and malware threats security apple.vision pro Article 353 words 19 votes
Spotify has signed a new multiyear agreement with Joe Rogan, the host of one of the most popular and polarizing podcasts in the US Article 264 words 36 votes
Twenty-six billion records exposed in massive leak, including data from Linkedin, X, Dropbox security.cyber privacy Article 369 words 44 votes
The US Federal Trade Commission made an unprecedented move against data brokers Article 380 words 20 votes
SAG-AFTRA strikes deal for AI voice acting licensing in video games at CES 2024 Article 377 words 29 votes
The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over the use of its stories to train chatbots microsoft Article 376 words 62 votes
Apple to halt sales of latest smartwatches over patent dispute apple.watch Article 289 words 23 votes
Twitch's new sexual content guidelines updated to include 'artistic nudity' after viral topless stream social media Link 45 votes
OpenAI suspends ByteDance's account after it used GPT to train its own AI model Article 157 words 20 votes
Pixel 6 owners who use multiple profiles run into problems with Android 14 android.14 google Article 249 words, published Oct 16 2023 13 votes
Google Groups to drop most Usenet support on Feb. 22, keeping only a read-only archive of pre-2/22/2024 posts google.groups Article 369 words 17 votes
Ex-Twitter exec claims X fired him for raising security concerns social media security Article 234 words, published Dec 7 2023 21 votes
Playstation users will soon no longer be able to watch any Discovery shows they purchased Article 294 words 34 votes
TikTok pledges €12B European investment over ten years as work on Norwegian data center begins social media Article 286 words 6 votes
Maryland is making a $27.2 million investment in devices as part of an effort to ensure residents have the technology to access reliable, high-speed internet. Article 293 words, published Nov 20 2023 16 votes
Self-proclaimed 'gay furry hackers' breach nuclear lab; demands research into IRL catgirls security.cyber Article 226 words 71 votes
International YouTube Premium price increase underway in some countries social media Article 299 words, published Nov 2 2023 40 votes
Apple reaches $25M settlement with the DOJ for discriminating against US residents during hiring apple Article 313 words 27 votes
‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google google social media Article 358 words 71 votes
YouTube is now rolling out disabling videos after detecting adblockers google social media Article 298 words, published Oct 6 2023 122 votes
Prosecutors in Finland have charged a hacker accused of the theft of tens of thousands of records from psychotherapy patients privacy security Article 343 words 9 votes
Robotic ‘Super Monster Wolves’ are guarding Japanese towns against bears Article 387 words, published Oct 3 2023 24 votes
Microsoft might want to be making Windows 12 a subscription OS, suggests leak microsoft Article 296 words 74 votes
The rent is too damn algorithmic - Washington DC attorney general is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations Article 397 words, published Oct 3 2023 36 votes
Spotify (with OpenAI) is going to clone podcasters’ voices — and translate them to other languages Article 273 words 27 votes