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The EU common charger : USB-C ( europa.eu )

cross-posted from: https://jlai.lu/post/3226934...

...So I Finally Quit Spotify ( oliviarafferty.substack.com )

AI-created “virtual influencers” are stealing business from humans ( arstechnica.com )

AI-created “virtual influencers” are stealing business from humans::Brands are turning to hyper-realistic, AI-generated influencers for promotions.

2023 was the year that GPUs stood still ( arstechnica.com )

2023 was the year that GPUs stood still::A new GPU generation did very little to change the speed you get for your money.

Microsoft readies 'next-gen' AI-focused Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 with Arm chips and design upgrades for 2024 ( www.windowscentral.com )

Cox deletes ‘Active Listening’ ad pitch after boasting that it eavesdrops though our phones ( www.fastcompany.com )

Cox deletes ‘Active Listening’ ad pitch after boasting that it eavesdrops though our phones::undefined

Apple appeals US ban on Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9 ( www.theverge.com )

Apple appeals US ban on Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 9::The company also filed a petition for a stay on the International Trade Commission’s order to get Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 models temporarily back on shelves.

Reddit Falls Short of Ad Growth Targets Ahead of Likely 2024 IPO ( www.theinformation.com )

Threads is blocking servers on the Fediverse. Here's how we unblocked ourselves. | Soapbox ( soapbox.pub )

Business Insider's reporter and his disastrous experience with GM's Blazer including the infotainment system: ( www.businessinsider.com )

Business Insider's reporter and his disastrous experience with GM's Blazer including the infotainment system:::When the Chevrolet Blazer EV stranded Kevin Williams, a 7-hour drive turned into a 14-hour ordeal.

Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah tells employees to 'work longer hours' in year-end email ( www.usatoday.com )

Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah tells employees to 'work longer hours' in year-end email::Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah sent a year-end note to employees, suggesting they work longer hours and do better at mixing work with their personal lives.

Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 could send 240 million PCs to landfills: Report - CNA ( www.channelnewsasia.com )

US commits to landing an international astronaut on the Moon - This decade ( arstechnica.com )

US commits to landing an international astronaut on the Moon - This decade::This ticket to the Moon will probably go to a European or Japanese astronaut.

Nuclear energy is more expensive than renewables, CSIRO report finds ( www.abc.net.au )

Nuclear energy is more expensive than renewables, CSIRO report finds::Renewable energy provides the cheapest source of new energy for Australia, a new draft report from the CSIRO and energy market operator has found.

You're Supposed To Be Glad Your Tesla Is A Brittle Heap Of Junk ( defector.com )

ActivityPub and the End of Walled Gardens, with Evan Prodromou ( flipboard.video )

cross-posted from: https://flipboard.video/videos/watch/b04f64e0-79a5-491a-876f-85e4eca19ab6...

What DID Apple innovate?

Genuine question....

New Study: At Least 15% of All Reddit Content is Corporate Trolls Trying to Manipulate Public Opinion ( medium.com )

Tesla removes Disney+ app amid Elon Musk's feud with Disney CEO Bob Iger ( mashable.com )

41% of fediverse instances have blocked threads so far!!! ( tech.lgbt )

NASA uses laser to send video of a cat named Taters over 19 million miles ( www.cbsnews.com )

Suspected Chinese operatives using AI-generated images to spread disinformation among US voters, Microsoft says | CNN Politics ( edition.cnn.com )

Suspected Chinese operatives using AI-generated images to spread disinformation among US voters, Microsoft says | CNN Politics::Suspected Chinese operatives have used images made by artificial intelligence to mimic American voters online in an attempt to spread disinformation and provoke discussion on divisive political issues...

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