Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined ( variety.com )
Move over, Ford and Chevy: Kei trucks are pulling up as customers opt for smaller, cheaper vehicles ( www.nbcnews.com )
Apple Intelligence won't launch in EU in 2024 due to antitrust regulation, company says ( www.cnbc.com )
This cute pink blob could lead to realistic robot skin ( www.engadget.com )
Internet forums are disappearing because now it's all Reddit and Discord. And that's worrying. ( www.xataka.com )
[Gamers Nexus] "Google is Getting Worse," ft. Wendell of Level1 Techs ( youtu.be )
This Tiny Robotic Pill Eliminates The Need For Hospital Visits In Stomach Cancer Detection ( www.ibtimes.co.uk )
PillBot, a tiny ingestible robot, could revolutionize gut health exams with AI-powered cameras, making early detection easier from home.
South Korean telecom company attacks torrent users with malware ( www.tomshardware.com )
This smiling robot face made of living skin is absolute nightmare fuel ( techcrunch.com )
Original publication: https://www.cell.com/cell-reports-physical-science/fulltext/S2666-3864(24)00335-7
Rabbit data breach: all r1 responses ever given can be downloaded ( rabbitu.de )
Microsoft Chose Profit Over Security and Left U.S. Government Vulnerable to Russian Hack, Whistleblower Says | ProPublica Investigation ( www.propublica.org )
Former employee says software giant dismissed his warnings about a critical flaw because it feared losing government business. Russian hackers later used the weakness to breach the National Nuclear Security Administration, among others....
Using The Wind And Magnets To Make Heat ( hackaday.com )
Impossibly thin fabric could cool you down by 16-plus degrees ( www.fastcompany.com )
South Korean ISP Targeted Torrenting Customers With Malware ( thecyberexpress.com )
OneDrive automatically backups folders in Windows 11 without users' permissions ( windowsreport.com )
According to the latest reports, Windows 11 has made an independent choice by automatically turning on OneDrive folder backup for Desktop, Pictures, Documents, Music, and Video folders without your permission. This signifies that, whether you approve or not, everything is becoming coordinated with the cloud....
NBC Will Debut an A.I. Al Michaels for the Paris Olympics ( www.si.com )
A Russian Propaganda Network Is Promoting an AI-Manipulated Biden Video ( www.wired.com )
While China has warned the West against 'decoupling', the country’s censorship system is designed for the purpose of isolation, report says ( globalvoices.org )
When the US House of Representatives passed the legislation that would force ByteDance to sell TikTok, a popular video app, to an American company or face being banned in the US, citing national security concerns, the Chinese government criticized the move as “an act of bullying.” Yet, ironically, TikTok is also unavailable...
Tackling addictive apps to save battery life
I been looking at various apps, how some are less addictive then others. and also how it varies from users to users which apps are more or less addictive to them....
Pine64 Oz64 is a single-board PC with ARM and RISC-V CPU cores - Liliputing ( liliputing.com )
I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again — Ludicity ( ludic.mataroa.blog )
How stupid do you have to be to believe that only 8% of companies have seen failed AI projects? We can't manage this consistently with CRUD apps and people think that this number isn't laughable? Some companies have seen benefits during the LLM craze, but not 92% of them. 34% of companies report that generative AI specifically...
Prusa steps into engineering materials with new Pro HT90 3D printer ( www.voxelmatters.com )
To say that Prusa Research is moving toward industrial 3D printing with the launch of the new Prusa Pro HT90 would be reductive and ultimately incorrect. All you need to do is look at the company’s 3D printing farm located inside its Prague HQ to understand that very few companies in the world have similar additive production...
Thermion - 3D rendering toolkit for Flutter and/or Dart ( lemmy.world )
I recently published the first Thermion release to pub.dev, and with that milestone I figured it was a good opportunity to share with a wider audience....
Looking to federalize a social media site I made. I'd give everyone a version with full content moderation tools, and operational trade secrets for server sizing/scaling.
I have a decent website I've been working on. It has some neat features that are still being developed....
VW will invest up to $5 billion in Rivian as part of new EV joint venture ( www.theverge.com )
