Unity backtracks slightly on plans to charge developers for game installs (www.eurogamer.net)
Game development engine Unity has U-turned on some parts of its hugely controversial plan to enforce fees on game creat…
NASA Shares Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Independent Study Report (www.nasa.gov)
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iOS 17 to Launch on September 18, Featuring StandBy Mode, NameDrop, Interactive Widgets (www.macrumors.com)
[Corp Blog] Are Electron-based desktop applications secure? (www.kaspersky.com)
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Threads blocks searches related to covid and vaccines as cases rise (www.washingtonpost.com)
Meta acknowledged in a statement to The Washington Post that Threads is intentionally blocking the search terms and said that other terms are being blocked, but the company declined to provide a list of them. A search by The Post discovered that the words “sex,” “nude,” “gore,” “porn,” “coronavirus,”...
I moved to Seattle for a high-paying tech job. It turned out to be the loneliest time of my life. (www.businessinsider.com)
I moved to Seattle for a high-paying tech job. It turned out to be the loneliest time of my life.::After accepting a job at Amazon, Alexander Nguyen moved to Seattle, where he experienced a period of intense loneliness.
A long list of tech companies are rushing to give themselves the right to use people's data to train AI (www.businessinsider.com)
A long list of tech companies are rushing to give themselves the right to use people’s data to train AI::More companies are quietly giving themselves permission to use consumer data to train generative AI models and tools.
Jumping Over Thermal Cycles Accelerates Thermomechanical Fatigue Simulations (semiengineering.com)
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Calif. passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring 7 years of parts (arstechnica.com)
Private AI summit with senators, titans of tech garners controversy — With 14 of 22 attendees being CEOs, some experts say key voices were missing (arstechnica.com)
Private AI summit with senators, titans of tech garners controversy — With 14 of 22 attendees being CEOs, some experts say key voices were missing::With 14 of 22 attendees being CEOs, some experts say key voices were missing.
Apple Store Down Ahead of iPhone 15 Pre-Orders (www.macrumors.com)
Apple's online store is down ahead of iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro pre-orders, which are expected to be available at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time in the...
HaneSOM: A coin-sized 500MHz / 128MB ARM Cortex-A5 Linux computer (www.tindie.com)
Thanks to the 15mm x 15mm ATSAMA5D27 package from Microchip, this company created a 20mm x 20mm Linux computer roughly the size of a coin....
Apple Announces iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus With USB-C Port, Dynamic Island, Frosted Glass Design (www.macrumors.com)
Google extends Chromebook support from 8 years to 10 after heightened backlash (arstechnica.com)
'I Lost Everything': California Photographer Blames AI Bias for Instagram Ban | KQED (www.kqed.org)
When a machine moderates content, it evaluates text and images as data using an algorithm that has been trained on existing data sets. The process for selecting training data has come under fire as it’s been shown to have racial, gender and other biases.
Sony’s new PS5 update includes Dolby Atmos and the ability to mute the startup beep | You can now silence the PS5 beep sound and use a second controller to assist friends or family in games. (www.theverge.com)
Sony’s new PS5 update includes Dolby Atmos and the ability to mute the startup beep | You can now silence the PS5 beep sound and use a second controller to assist friends or family in games.::Sony is releasing a big new PS5 update. It includes Dolby Atmos support, the ability to mute the boot up beep, and you can use a second...
Methane and carbon dioxide found in atmosphere of exoplanet in the ‘Goldilocks zone’. This is the first time carbon-based molecules have been discovered in the atmosphere of an exoplanet in the hab... (www.cam.ac.uk)
Methane and carbon dioxide found in atmosphere of exoplanet in the ‘Goldilocks zone’. This is the first time carbon-based molecules have been discovered in the atmosphere of an exoplanet in the hab…::An international team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge has used data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space...
Huawei Putting 5G Base Stations on Sagarmatha (Everest) (v.douyin.com)
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Top 5 Cringe-Worthy Additions to Your Gaming Setup (www.kangaroo4deals.com)
Lyft now lets drivers prioritize matches with women and nonbinary riders (www.theverge.com)
Unity will start charging developers each time their game is installed (www.engadget.com)
USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix (www.theregister.com)
A phone call to helpdesk was likely all it took to hack MGM (arstechnica.com)
A phone call to helpdesk was likely all it took to hack MGM::Slot machines and hotel room key cards stopped working at MGM casinos on the Strip.