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

what lemmy web app do you use and why?

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...

Texting 911 via RCS is coming to Google Messages (www.theverge.com)

Windows won’t take screenshots of everything you do after all — unless you opt in (www.theverge.com)

Abofahdsh Official Website (abofahdsh.pro)

If you are an online gamer then you are well aware of the significance of the DPI settings. DPI settings are important for gamers, especially in genres like first-person shooters and real-time strategy games where precise and quick aiming or cursor movement is crucial. So, here is Abofahdsh Apk, an amazing tool that enables you...

Chrome: 72 hours to update or delete your browser. (www.forbes.com)

As read from my Mozilla Firefox…

A social app for creatives, Cara grew from 40k to 650k users in a week because artists are fed up with Meta’s AI policies | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

Artists have finally had enough with Meta’s predatory AI policies, but Meta’s loss is Cara’s gain. An artist-run, anti-AI social platform, Cara has grown from 40,000 to 650,000 users within the last week, catapulting it to the top of the App Store charts....

Google to start permanently deleting users’ location history (www.theguardian.com)

Proton Pass Arrives on Mac and Linux (www.howtogeek.com)

Windows Recall demands an extraordinary level of trust that Microsoft hasn’t earned (arstechnica.com)

Your phone minus the distractions (getbrick.app)

This is actually pretty brilliant and innovative....

Petition | Meta has announced it will be abandoning CrowdTangle, its industry leading transparency tool, this August - in the middle of the biggest election year on record (foundation.mozilla.org)

TELL META: Don’t Kill Your Crucial Transparency Tool, CrowdTangle!...

Watch: Adobe angers artists with new Photoshop terms (techcrunch.com)

Artists got an unpleasant surprise when they opened Photoshop this week, as they were shown a pop-up window asking them to agree to new terms of service. Among the changes: Adobe now says it has the right to access customers’ content through “automated or manual methods.”...

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