Messaging Service ICQ To Shut Down Next Month After Nearly 30 Years (tech.slashdot.org)
ICQ, a once-popular IM, is shutting down on June 26, it says on its website. It once served tens of millions of users daily.
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ICQ, a once-popular IM, is shutting down on June 26, it says on its website. It once served tens of millions of users daily.
China is determined not just that it won’t be left behind, but that it will lead the generative AI trends of the future. But this comes with substantial political risk for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership....
The power of URL parameters lets you unofficially turn off Google’s AI Overview.
Among other things, Whittaker is concerned about the concentration of power in the five main social media platforms.
U.S. federal safety regulators have added nine more incidents involving Waymo robotaxis to an investigation it launched earlier this month.
With Minnesota repeal, number of states restricting public broadband falls to 16.
It’s unclear how the malicious version of JAVS Viewer came to be.
More countries go after Big Tech.
The tariffs’ effects on the bike industry are still up in the air.
OpenAI releases employees from evil exit agreement in staff-wide memo.
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The company’s only hardware product will soon be e-waste.
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Google’s new AI Overview feature is telling users a whole bunch of wrong answers.
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Shalev Hulio is remaking his image but is still involved in a web of cybersecurity ventures with his old colleagues from NSO Group.
Bing bong.
Repair shops may be giving Samsung your personal info.
“Samsung does not seem interested in enabling repair at scale.”
The platform has been redesigned for workspaces.
Google is set to build Umoja, the first subsea fibre optic cable connecting the continents of Africa and Australia.
For 4 days, the c-root server maintained by Cogent lost touch with its 12 peers.
Amazon is upgrading its decade-old Alexa voice assistant with generative AI and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee to offset the cost of the technology.
Under the envisioned framework, both candidate and issue ads would be required to include an on-air and filed disclosure that AI-generated content was used.