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itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

Apple’s Journal app is kind of smart — and kind of basic - The Journal app itself is incredibly basic — it’s the Mome... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/28/23935473/apple-iphone-journal-app-preview

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to random

Word turns 40: From 'new kid on the block' to 'I can't believe it's not bloatware' - In 1983, David Copperfield vanished the Statue of Liberty and Word for DOS turned up Micr... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/10/25/microsoft_word_40/

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to news

Porsche integrates google services into its cars - Porsche announced on Oct. 30 that it will integrate Google services into future ve... - https://readwrite.com/porsche-integrates-google-services-into-its-cars/ #news

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to privacy

The UK’s problematic Online Safety Act is now law - Enlarge (credit: panorios/Getty Images)

Jeremy Wright was the ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1979426 #onlinesafetybill #syndication #encryption #bigtech #privacy #policy #uk

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

Tech bros still cling to sexist stereotypes, forgetting female pioneers who coded their path - Research sheds light on attitudes holding industry back Almost one in five men in IT expl... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/10/30/women_in_tech_survey/

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to apple

Apple’s M3 iMac still starts at $1,299, still doesn’t replace the 27-inch model - The new iMac comes... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1979524 #applesilicon #arsshopping #applem3 #apple #macos #tech #imac #m3

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to Medicine

Are Face Masks Effective? CBS News Explains What We Know - Are face masks effective in stopping virus transmissions? CBS News re-visited the ... - https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/10/30/0219259/are-face-masks-effective-cbs-news-explains-what-we-know?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #medicine

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to science

LIGO Surpasses the Quantum Limit - Wikipedia defines LIGO as "a large-scale physics experiment and observatory design... - https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/10/30/0416220/ligo-surpasses-the-quantum-limit?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #science

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

X looks back at year of so-called 'engineering excellence' under Musk - Now please subscribe to premium and let us host your 'entire financial life' It's no long... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/10/30/x_looks_back_at_year/

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to random

Slack gets rid of its X integration - Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Slack has ... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/24/23930686/slack-x-twitter-integration-retires-api-pricing

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

How Framework Laptop Broke The Hacker Ceiling - We’ve been keeping an eye on the Framework laptop over the past two years – back i... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/30/how-framework-laptop-broke-the-hacker-ceiling/ #frameworklaptop #computerhacks #currentevents #expansioncard #originalart #framework #featured #interest

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to ComputerScience

IBM has made a new, highly efficient AI processor - Enlarge (credit: IBM)

As the utility of AI systems has grown d... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1977529 #computerscience #neuralnetwork #inference #science #energy #green #ibm #ai

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

Cultivated meat is a ‘promising’ space food for astronauts, ESA says - Development of cultivated meat, i.e. actual animal meat that’s grown in bioreactor... - https://thenextweb.com/news/cultivated-meat-promising-space-food-astronauts-esa #startupsandtechnology #deeptech

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

Would you drink genetically modified beer? - A growing number of US brewers are now using GM yeast to make their beers. - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67193176?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to internet

Reddit finally takes its API war where it belongs: to AI companies - Enlarge (credit: Getty)

Reddit ignited a war this year. Dramat... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1977935 #socialmedia #policy #google #reddit #tech #ai

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to random

Apple jacks prices to juice profits because $19.3B a quarter isn't enough - Shareholders, rejoice: Apple TV+, News+ prices over 40% Subscription pricing has been on ... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/10/25/apple_raises_prices/

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to chrome

Microsoft Now Wants You To Take a Poll Before Installing Google Chrome - Downloading Chrome using Microsoft Edge is already a nightmare filled with banners... - https://it.slashdot.org/story/23/10/24/173204/microsoft-now-wants-you-to-take-a-poll-before-installing-google-chrome?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #chrome

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

ServiceNow quietly addresses unauthenticated data exposure flaw from 2015 - Researcher who publicized issue brands company’s communication 'appalling' ServiceNow is ... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/10/26/servicenow_data_exposure_flaw/

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to Bitcoin

Inside a $30 Million Cash-for-Bitcoin Laundering Ring In New York - 404 Media (working with Court Watch) reports on a $30 Million cash-for-Bitcoin lau... - https://yro.slashdot.org/story/23/10/21/2116222/inside-a-30-million-cash-for-bitcoin-laundering-ring-in-new-york?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #bitcoin

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to privacy

iPhones Have Been Exposing Your Unique MAC Despite Apple's Promises Otherwise - Dan Goodin reports via Ars Technica: Three years ago, Apple introduced a privacy-e... - https://yro.slashdot.org/story/23/10/26/2337247/iphones-have-been-exposing-your-unique-mac-despite-apples-promises-otherwise?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #privacy

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to ubuntu

How Ubuntu Linux Snuck Into High-End Dell Laptops - Linus Torvalds has said he bought a Dell XPS-13 with Ubuntu Linux for his daught... - https://news.slashdot.org/story/23/10/21/1839229/how-ubuntu-linux-snuck-into-high-end-dell-laptops?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #ubuntu

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to business

GM’s Cruise Halts Self-Driving Operations Across the US After Regulator Safety Fears - Two days after safety fears led regulators to suspend Cruise’s self-driving permit for Sa... - https://www.wired.com/story/gms-cruise-halts-self-driving-operations-regulator-safety-fears/ #business/transportation #emergencystop #business

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to windows

Windows 11 Pro's On-By-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up To 45% - An anonymous reader shares a Tom's Hardware report: Unfortunately, a default setti... - https://tech.slashdot.org/story/23/10/20/206205/windows-11-pros-on-by-default-encryption-slows-ssds-up-to-45?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #windows

itnewsbot, 7 months ago to science

This Vaccine Protects Against Cancer—but Not Enough Boys Are Getting It - The HPV vaccine can effectively prevent a range of cancers if administered at the right a... - https://www.wired.com/story/hpv-vaccine-men-cervical-cancer/ #science/health #science #wired30

itnewsbot, 6 months ago to random

X Launches Two New Premium Tiers in Bid for Subscription Revenue - The social-media platform offers new higher, lower tiers, with the more expensive option ... - https://www.wsj.com/articles/x-launches-two-new-premium-tiers-in-bid-for-subscription-revenue-b4f74b75?mod=rss_Technology #paid