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Internet Service Providers Try to Stop Net Neutrality in Court | Cord Cutters News (cordcuttersnews.com)

Smartphones May Affect Sleep—but Not Because of Blue Light (www.wired.com)

Solar modules deployed in France in 1992 still provide 75.9% of original output power (www.pv-magazine.com)

Apple’s Biggest AI Challenge? Making It Behave (www.wired.com)

Spacetop AR laptop / glasses (www.sightful.com)

Wired AR glasses / laptop geared for work. Seems like a cheaper, lighter alternative to apple’s Vision Pro. Looked it up after seeing a cybersecurity guy use it in that crazy documentary on the Ashley Madison hack and a few people post about it on LinkedIn...

Humane is said to be seeking a $1 billion buyout after only 10,000 orders of its terrible AI Pin (www.engadget.com)

Nvidia is now worth $102M per employee (sherwood.news)

I know this is more business than tech related, but for some reason I am not able to post it to the business community, so I’m posting it here....

Apple’s next nebulous idea: smart home robots (www.theverge.com)

Here's What Netflix's First Big Redesign in a Decade Looks Like (gizmodo.com)

After its reputation went up in flames, Humane warns users its charging case may too (www.engadget.com)

Where the CHIPS Act money has gone (www.theverge.com)

First graphene semiconductor was created (research.gatech.edu)

Google might keep your Pixel during a repair if you're caught using non-OEM parts (www.androidpolice.com)

Photoshop Terms of Service grants Adobe access to user projects for ‘content moderation’ and other purposes (nichegamer.com)

This new dating app will use facial recognition technology to exclude trans women (www.lgbtqnation.com)

The New York Times source code leaked by a 4chan user (stackdiary.com)

A user on the online forum 4chan has leaked a massive 270GB of data purportedly belonging to The New York Times. This leak includes what is claimed to be the source code for the newspaper’s digital operations.

Apple’s next nebulous idea: smart home robots (www.theverge.com)

Developer posts secret key on GitHub, loses $40K in 2 minutes (cointelegraph.com)

Web3 developer Brian Guan lost $40,000 after accidentally posting his wallet’s secret keys publicly on GitHub, with the funds being drained in just two minutes....

Tesla chair says Elon Musk needs $46 billion pay plan to stay motivated (arstechnica.com)

Humane AI Pin Owners Told to Stop Using Charging Cases Due to ‘Fire Safety Risk’ (gizmodo.com)

Instagram's unskippable ads test causes outrage among users (www.techspot.com)

Instagram has long been accused of stealing features from platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat, and Twitter/X. It appears that the company has looked to YouTube for its latest idea: unskippable ads that you have to watch for a period of time before being able to scroll further....

Aptoide app store hits iOS in the European Union (www.notebookcheck.net)

As a direct consequence of the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the Google Play alternative Aptoide is now ready to take on iOS as well. The closed launch will take place tomorrow, and new users will need an invitation to join. Between 500 and 1,000 daily invites will be issued in the first stage....

Ukraine says hackers abuse SyncThing tool to steal data (www-bleepingcomputer-com.cdn.ampproject.org)

EU approval for chat control (www.patrick-breyer.de)

We need to do something against this. The EU plans to apply a law for a chat control in the territory. The approval say that all the chats and the emails would be send to the government to do AI scanning to in fact “find the children abuses”, even when using apps with end-to-end encryption (the EU will ask the services to...