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So Far, AI Is a Money Pit That Isn't Paying Off (gizmodo.com)

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Sony Confirms PS5 Slim for This Holiday Season (www.ign.com)

Is It Still Worth Going to the Movies? (archive.today)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/6578850...

Educate your friends via the wiki. (lemmy.myserv.one)

Its time to share the wiki and get your friends on board the ship as we set sail. We all have to rally together to stop the neverending subscription model....

The Weekly 'What are you playing?' Discussion - 09-10-2023 (lemmy.world)

Have you been spending hours trying to pass a level? Or maybe you are completely addicted to a newly bought game. Do you have a question about a game or would like to share something else? In the Weekly Discussion Thread, you can do it all!...

The Google Pixel 8 is official with 7 years of updates (arstechnica.com)

Egg in a hole (lemmy.world)

https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/05bfa0b0-9d80-4589-8512-ac29a77e3b9e.webp

Weak IP Address Evidence Collapses 'Non-Responsive Movie Pirates' Lawsuit TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)

Voltage Holdings has lost its appeal against a 2022 Canada Federal Court decision that denied default judgment against a number of unnamed internet subscribers. Voltage claimed that the internet users, who all received two prior infringement notices, shared the movie ‘Revolt’ on BitTorrent or authorized someone else with...

[USA] Massive emergency alert test scheduled to hit your phone on Wednesday. Here's what to know. (www.usatoday.com)

“Get ready to not freak out. On Wednesday, October 4 at 2:20 p.m. ET, every TV, radio and cellphone in the United States should blare out the distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an emergency alert.”

Canonical's Snap Store Hit By Malicious Apps (www.phoronix.com)

Fairphone 5 Review: Hopeful Innovation? (www.nextpit.com)

The review is a bit late, but it’s fairly detailed and informative.

Google could give the Pixel 8 seven years of updates (www.androidpolice.com)

cross-posted from !googlepixel

FCC closing loophole that gave robocallers easy access to US phone numbers (arstechnica.com)

The rental market is softening so fast in some pockets of the country that landlords have no choice but to offer concessions (fortune.com)

China is forecasted to reach 1,000GW of installed solar capacity by 2026 (from 500GW today), which is pretty much equivalent to the total global solar power capacity today. (reneweconomy.com.au)

Dear Brother Printers: Eat a [Sponsor friendly words here] (www.therecycler.com)

For a while now I have been a Brother evangelist because they just worked, they did not lock you into first party only printing supplies, and they were overall a good value....

French ambassador is being 'held hostage at the French embassy' in Niger, says Macron (edition.cnn.com)

Tankies unironically consider Fascists the same as Liberals and Progressives (sh.itjust.works)

China says it uncovered NSA operatives behind university cyberattack (www.scmp.com)

Book ban defenders use sex scenes to make their point at Senate hearing (thehill.com)

A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on book bans took a racy turn Tuesday, as Republican senators and a witness read scenes of various sexual content into the congressional record to defend the banning of multiple titles from U.S. schools....

Warner Bros. Discovery Says Ongoing Strikes Will Mean $300M-$500M Hit to 2023 Earnings (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

"The company now expects to exceed $1.7 billion in free cash flow for the third quarter of 2023, in part due to the strong performance of 'Barbie' as well as incremental impact from strike-related factors," the entertainment giant says in a regulatory filing.