IMF boss warns of AI 'tsunami' coming for world's jobs ( www.theregister.com )
iFixit hails replaceable LPCAMM2 laptop memory as a 'big deal' ( www.theregister.com )
Cory Doctorow wants to wipe away enshittification of tech ( www.theregister.com )
Doctrow argues that nascent tech unionization (which we're closer to having now than ever before) combined with bipartisan fear (and consequent regulation) either directly or via agencies like the FTC and FCC can help to curb Big Tech's power, and the enshittification that it has wrought.
That time when Microsoft bought and killed Nokia phone unit ( www.theregister.com )
When bad management meets bad software, even great hardware is useless
End-to-end encryption may be the bane of cops, but they can't close that Pandora's Box ( www.theregister.com )
Google pulls RISC-V support from generic Android kernel ( www.theregister.com )
RISC OS Open 5.30 is here – with Pi Wi-Fi support ( www.theregister.com )
https://www.riscosopen.org/news/articles/2024/04/27/risc-os-5-30-now-available...
Huawei's woes really were just a flesh wound – profits just soared 564 percent ( www.theregister.com )
Apple's 'incredibly private' Safari is not so private in Europe ( www.theregister.com )
Apple's grudging accommodation of European antitrust rules by allowing third-party app stores on iPhones has left users of its Safari browser exposed to potential web activity tracking....
Xubuntu 24.04: A minimal install that really means it ( www.theregister.com )
Google layoffs hit Python and Flutter teams ( www.theregister.com )
Updated Google's latest round of layoffs have hit engineers working on its Flutter and Python teams....
Open source project seeks to clone classic Z80 chip • The Register ( www.theregister.com )
France willing to buy key Atos assets to keep them French ( www.theregister.com )
Huawei's Pura 70 contains SMIC 7 nm process node ( www.theregister.com )
The hyper-clouds are open source's friends ( www.theregister.com )
TSMC says first 1.6nm chips coming in 2026 ( www.theregister.com )
US government reportedly ponders crimping China's use of RISC-V ( www.theregister.com )
Musk moves Tesla's goalposts, investors happily move shares higher ( www.theregister.com )
Tesla Cybertruck turns into world's most expensive brick after car wash ( www.theregister.com )
Bulletproof? Is it waterproof? Ts&Cs say: 'Failure to put Cybertruck in Car Wash Mode may result in damage'
Ex-Amazon AI exec claims she was asked to ignore IP law ( www.theregister.com )
Why Microsoft is a national security threat ( www.theregister.com )
Tesla slashes vehicle and self-driving-ish software prices as shares plummet ( www.theregister.com )
Lawsuit alleges Grindr illegally shared users' HIV status, sensitive data with third-party advertisers. ( www.theregister.com )
Hundreds have joined a UK class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr, seeking damages over a historical case of the company allegedly forwarding users' HIV status as well as other sensitive data to third-party advertisers....
Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain its latest app • The Register ( www.theregister.com )
EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy ( www.theregister.com )
The EU's Data Protection Board (EDPB) has told large online platforms they should not offer users a binary choice between paying for a service and consenting to their personal data being used to provide targeted advertising....
