Concerns over DNS Blocking (medium.com)
“Concerns over DNS Blocking” by Vinton Cerf
The First Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor (arxiv.org)
A room-temperature superconductor would be the single biggest discovery since the transistor, so take this with a grain of salt until we get some independent reproductions. But, if true, this is world-changing.
Dont know about you but i pray for open source to save us (youtu.be)
The contradiction of environmentally sustainable supercar manufacturing (arstechnica.com)
Australian retailers add security tech amid rising theft, aggression (www.reuters.com)
Automattic's Tumblr/ActivityPub integration reportedly shelved (notes.ghed.in)
Foxconn and Nvidia are building 'AI factories' to accelerate self-driving cars | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Nvidia Reports Doubling in Quarterly Revenue (newsnotfound.com)
How ChatGPT turned generative AI into an “anything tool” (arstechnica.com)
Google Chrome will summarize entire articles for you with built-in generative AI (www.theverge.com)
India, the world’s largest smartwatch market, is getting new smart rings by BoAt and Noise, similar to Oura but likely cheaper (techcrunch.com)
Tech giants such as Apple, Samsung and Huawei have long focused on the wrist. It’s not the most comfortable option for everyone, and it can be challenging to maintain precise tracking through the wrist. Ensuring that your smartwatch fits snugly to obtain accurate data is crucial. A smart ring can be the great solution,...
Delta Chat: Everything-apps without platforms - say 'hi' to xstore 😊 (delta.chat)
I'm having a tough time choosing my next android smartphone, any ideas?
I am picky about the features I look for in a smartphone. Hopefully this post can be a good resource for myself and others who have similar preferences. For reference, I am using a Oneplus 7 Pro with a non-functional camera and flashlight....
No, Threads didn't rate limit like Twitter. Here's what Meta did. (mashable.com)
Threads recently announced that they would be introducing tighter rate limits to combat spam on their new social media platform. This led many to compare it to Twitter’s controversial rate limiting that restricted how many tweets users could view. However, Threads’ rate limits are unlikely to significantly impact users as...
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Satellite for smartphones fails to take off (liliputing.com)
Some assistance/advice for OCRing?
I’ve just scanned a section of a book (in French) that unfortunately uses a very fine typeface and a lot of italics that seem to confuse the OCR....
Samsung is adding cloud gaming to your Galaxy phone, and it could arrive this week (9to5google.com)
cross-posted from !android...
Latest WhatsApp Beta Features Native iPad Support (www.macrumors.com)
TL;DR: WhatsApp for iPad is finally coming as a separate app, allowing users to link it to their main account independently, syncing messages with their primary phone.
A.I. usage fuels spike in Microsoft’s water consumption (fortune.com)
cross-posted from !microsoft
A new message encryption scheme inspired by the Sudoku puzzle (techxplore.com)
The approach could be relevant for applications in devices with constrained computer resources such as radio-frequency identification devices (RFID), medical and health care instruments, remote sensing networks, and smart cards.
The Hard Fork Podcast is Worth a Listen! (NYTimes) (www.nytimes.com)
Not exactly a secret, but this podcast is nice. I’ve been really enjoying it lately, reminds me of the older Reply All episodes: two funny guys with some interesting interviews/insights and topics that I’m curious about. If you’re at all into podcasts it’s probably worth checking out....
With big new EV motor investment GM aims to cut reliance on China | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
How Talking With Animals Would Change Our World (www.youtube.com)
Why Big Tech's bet on AI assistants is so risky (www.technologyreview.com)
Cisco beefs up cybersecurity play with $28 bln Splunk deal (www.reuters.com)
