Sony’s PlayStation Portal gives a confusing first impression (www.theverge.com)
Tesla warns that a federal probe into whether it exaggerated the range of its cars may lead to a ‘material adverse impact on our business’ (fortune.com)
Tesla warns that a federal probe into whether it exaggerated the range of its cars may lead to a ‘material adverse impact on our business’::Earlier this year, Reuters reported that Tesla had created a special “diversions team” to avoid dealing with complaints from customers about their vehicle ranges.
The EU says X is the worst platform for disinformation | Just as it removes a way to report election misinformation (www.techspot.com)
The EU says X is the worst platform for disinformation | Just as it removes a way to report election misinformation::undefined
SpaceX projected 20 million Starlink users by 2022—it ended up with 1 million (arstechnica.com)
SpaceX projected 20 million Starlink users by 2022—it ended up with 1 million::Starlink has a fraction of the projected $12B revenue and 20M users, WSJ says.
Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses (www.theguardian.com)
“Lawsuit says network discloses user data at request of Saudi authorities at much higher rate than for US, UK and Canada”
Apple already shipped attestation on the web, and we barely noticed (httptoolkit.com)
Maker of ‘smart’ chastity cage left users’ emails, passwords, and locations exposed (techcrunch.com)
A generational gap on Wikipedia - 91% of WP admins started editing before 2010 (en.wikipedia.org)
Banks hit with $549 million in fines for use of Signal, WhatsApp to evade regulators’ reach (www.cnbc.com)
Banks hit with $549 million in fines for use of Signal, WhatsApp to evade regulators’ reach::Wells Fargo, a relatively small player on Wall Street, racked up the most fines Tuesday, with a total of $200 million in penalties.
Here’s how much Valve pays its staff — and how few people it employs (www.theverge.com)
China starts smartphone inspections to boost 'anti-espionage efforts', raising fears among expatriates and foreign business people about arbitrary enforcement (english.kyodonews.net)
- China implemented new regulations on Monday under its toughened counterespionage law, which enables authorities to inspect smartphones, personal computers and other electronic devices, raising fears among expatriates and foreign businesspeople about possible arbitrary enforcement....
Quake-like game made with JavaScript takes up just 13KB of storage (www.tomshardware.com)
cross-posted from: reddthat.com/post/20017142...
Google Chrome change that weakens ad blockers begins June 3rd (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Two students find security bug that could let millions do laundry for free (www.theverge.com)
Independent auditors confirm top VPN doesn't log your data (www.techradar.com)
Deloitte confirms PIA’s no-log claims, with servers running on RAM-only system for maximum privacy....
Tesla profits nosedive as more job cuts announced (www.bbc.com)
Tesla has seen its profits more than halve this year, and says it will bring forward the launch of new models after announcing thousands of job cuts to try to reverse its fortunes....
‘Even stronger’ than imagined: DOJ’s sweeping Apple lawsuit draws expert praise (www.theverge.com)
USB hubs, printers, Java, and more seemingly broken by macOS 14.4 update (arstechnica.com)
The AI feedback loop: Researchers warn of ‘model collapse’ as AI trains on AI-generated content (venturebeat.com)
Tesla Cybertruck May Have A Rust Problem (www.carsdirect.com)
Tesla Cybertruck May Have A Rust Problem::One of the more standout qualities of the Tesla Cybertruck is its bare stainless-steel body. The stainless-steel body gives the Cybertruck a unique design, but
Skyrocketing bluesky engagement since opening to the public (lemmy.world)
Mozilla slams Microsoft for using dark patterns to drive Windows users towards Edge in a new Research Report (www.theregister.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11483626...
DRAM And NAND Chip Makers Are Determined To Drive Up DDR5 And SSD Prices (hothardware.com)
NASA, Lockheed Martin Reveal X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft (www.nasa.gov)
NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft Friday. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA aims to
Thousands of Software Engineers Say the Job Market Is Getting Much Worse (www.vice.com)
Thousands of Software Engineers Say the Job Market Is Getting Much Worse::9,388 engineers polled by Motherboard and Blind said AI will lead to less hiring. Only 6% were confident they’d get another job with the same pay.
