CES 2024: all the TVs, laptops, smart home gear, and more from the show floor (www.theverge.com)
Robovacs, AI, Apple Vision, RGB, trackers, etc....
GrapheneOS, a privacy-focused version of Android, is adding Android Auto support (9to5google.com)
Jeweller Cranbourne (futurology.today)
Looking to purchasing fine jewelry for your occasion? If so, then your jewel shopping experience will begin here. Jeweller Cranbourne ensures to offer you stunning collection of jewels as per your desire and needs without compromise in quality.
ChatGPT In Trouble: OpenAI may go bankrupt by 2024, AI bot costs company $700,000 every day (www.firstpost.com)
Repost from HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37109394
A gel injected into the scrotum could be the next male contraceptive (www.wired.com)
A gel injected into the scrotum could be the next male contraceptive::Biotech company Contraline has safely implanted a sperm-blocking hydrogel in 23 men. It’s designed to be a fully reversible vasectomy.
China claims it has cracked Apple Airdrop’s encryption to identify senders | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
Unity Software to lay off 1,800 employees as part of a corporate restructuring (www.cnbc.com)
Unity Software to lay off 1,800 employees as part of a corporate restructuring::Unity Software is slashing about 25% of its workforce just eight months after announcing its prior round of layoffs.
FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data (techcrunch.com)
Regulators aren’t convinced that Microsoft and OpenAI operate independently (arstechnica.com)
European Union regulators are concerned that Microsoft may be covertly controlling OpenAI as its biggest investor.
North Korea rolls out 4G service with secondhand Huawei gear (www.lightreading.com)
Hackers can infect network-connected wrenches to install ransomware | Researchers identify 23 vulnerabilities, some of which can exploited with no authentication (arstechnica.com)
Hackers can infect network-connected wrenches to install ransomware | Researchers identify 23 vulnerabilities, some of which can exploited with no authentication::Researchers identify 23 vulnerabilities, some of which can exploited with no authentication.
Apple tells EU it has five different App Stores, not just one (9to5mac.com)
China Says Cracked Apple AirDrop to Identify Message Sources (www.bloomberg.com)
23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It's Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits (www.wired.com)
23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It’s Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits::Plus: Russia hacks surveillance cameras as new details emerge of its attack on a Ukrainian telecom, a Google contractor pays for videos of kids to train AI, and more.
HP customers claim firmware update rendered third-party ink verboten | Then the company cranked up the price of cartridges, complaint alleges (www.theregister.com)
HP customers claim firmware update rendered third-party ink verboten | Then the company cranked up the price of cartridges, complaint alleges::Then the company cranked up the price of cartridges, complaint alleges
AI-powered misinformation is the world's biggest short-term threat, Davos report says (apnews.com)
How CRISPR could yield the next blockbuster crop (www.nature.com)
Elon Musk’s ironic bot army exposed (boingboing.net)
737 MAX Checker (www.ismyplanea737max.com)
secator: the pentester's swiss knife (lemmy.world)
Happy New Year hackers !!!...
California wants to reduce traffic. The Newsom administration thinks AI can help (finance.yahoo.com)
California wants to reduce traffic. The Newsom administration thinks AI can help::Caltrans says AI can help generate recommendations so workers can take steps to improve the flow of traffic and potentially prevent accidents on the road.
Elon Musk's alleged drug use puts 13,000 jobs at risk, report suggests (www.euronews.com)
Elon Musk’s alleged drug use puts 13,000 jobs at risk, report suggests::Elon Musk’s possible use of illegal drugs is causing concern for bosses within his companies, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Universal Music Chief’s New Year’s Memo: “Prescription Music,” AI Tools and More Priorities (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Hackers just leaked sensitive files from over 200 police departments that are searchable by badge number (www.businessinsider.com)
Hackers just leaked sensitive files from over 200 police departments that are searchable by badge number::Police departments have been sharing information about COVID-19, George Floyd protesters, and even tweets critical of the police.
Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles (techxplore.com)
Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles::Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a new lithium metal battery that can be charged and discharged at least 6,000 times—more than any other pouch …
