Commented - technology

Apple buys every 3 nm chip that TSMC can make for next-gen iPhones and Macs (arstechnica.com)

Apple buys every 3 nm chip that TSMC can make for next-gen iPhones and Macs::TSMC is said to eat the cost of defective chips so it can keep Apple’s business.

“AI” Hurts Consumers and Workers -- and Isn’t Intelligent (techpolicy.press)

Researchers Alex Hanna and Emily M. Bender call on businesses not to succumb to this artificial “intelligence” hype.

[Tech Ethics] They Didn’t Ask to Go Viral. Posting on Social Media Without Consent Is Immoral (web.archive.org)

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FAA Throws Cold Water on SpaceX's Next Starship Orbital Launch (futurism.com)

The FAA is still awaiting the report that will detail the steps SpaceX will have to implement before it can try to launch its Starship again.

[EFF Article] The Impending Privacy Threat of Self-Driving Cars (www.eff.org)

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TikTok to be fined for breaching children’s privacy in EU (www.theguardian.com)

TikTok to be fined for breaching children’s privacy in EU::Action by regulator follows £12.7m fine by UK for illegally processing data of 1.4m children under 13

Meet Window Snyder, the trailblazer who helped secure the internet and billions of devices (techcrunch.com)

“For 25 years, Window has been quietly changing the security industry with her pioneering work at Apple, Mozilla, Fastly, and Intel, among others....

Inside Europe's trailblazing hybrid trains - BBC News (www.youtube.com)

What kind of lights should i get to make the insides of the houses light up in a semi-realistic (and configurable via computer) way.

Basically, im planning on setting up the lighting for my model train to be controllable with a raspberry-pi type computer, and controlling the lights with WLED....

CrowdStrike to vendors: Sorry for the global tech outage. Here’s a $10 Uber Eats voucher (www.cnn.com)

There is a lot of variance in regular USB-C cables (www.youtube.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17754693...

Link-Busters Sent a Billion DMCA Takedown Requests to Google Search. (torrentfreak.com)

Chinese firm ByteDance, which owns TikTok, has lost its appeal against a European Union decision to designate the company a digital "gatekeeper" (www.dw.com)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/889819...

Intel's CPUs Are Failing, ft. Wendell of Level1 Techs (www.youtube.com)

The President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did. (www.propublica.org)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/24651183...

Threads hits 175 million users on first anniversary (www.rawstory.com)

Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks (www.reuters.com)

Get the BBS Scene Vibes back with Neon Modem Overdrive (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)

Flying cars they said

This is a genuine first hand experience to DHL’s shoddy AI virtual assistant

Are we <INSERT_TECHNOLOGY_NAME> yet? (github.com)

Are we Wayland yet? Are we JPEG XL yet? Are we Rust yet? Are we ActivityPub yet?...

Milk-V Jupiter is a mini ITX board with a SpacemiT K1/M1 RISC-V processor - Liliputing (liliputing.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17417754

While China has warned the West against 'decoupling', the country’s censorship system is designed for the purpose of isolation, report says (globalvoices.org)

When the US House of Representatives passed the legislation that would force ByteDance to sell TikTok, a popular video app, to an American company or face being banned in the US, citing national security concerns, the Chinese government criticized the move as “an act of bullying.” Yet, ironically, TikTok is also unavailable...

Tech Firms Prey on Poor Under Guise of Expanding Access to Financial Services (truthout.org)

WIth instant gratification leading to addiction (for me) on Social media and the internet, I'm considering trying the old fashion newspaper.

I’m looking for lower than instant gadification resources for the news. If I get a news paper weekly, rather then just constantly checking the internet for what usually ends up being the same stories, just another outlet....

Elon Musk will bring video-only feed to X in bid to take on TikTok and Instagram Reels: sources [Lydia Moynihan | Jun 05 24 | NYPost] (nypost.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/16207436...