Apple broke web apps in iOS 17 beta and hasn't fixed them (www.theregister.com)
Google’s Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs (www.nytimes.com)
Google’s Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs::undefined
Is Intel gatekeeping WiFi 7? A very quick look at the Intel BE200. (lemmy.world)
It seems that Intel is gatekeeping WiFi 7 and I analyzed the options that we currently have.
AI lobbying spikes 185% as calls for regulation surge (www.cnbc.com)
AI lobbying spikes 185% as calls for regulation surge::AI-related lobbying reached new heights in 2023, with more than 450 organizations participating in the practice — a 185% increase from the year before.
UK law that could ban Apple security updates worldwide is an unprecedented overreach (9to5mac.com)
UK law that could ban Apple security updates worldwide is an unprecedented overreach::Proposed amendments to the UK’s Investigatory Powers Act (IPA) which could ban Apple security updates worldwide are an “unprecedented overreach,”…
Apple's rules to allow third-party app stores in the EU are not beneficial for users or developers (www.ghacks.net)
ApostrophyOS: A new privacy and security focused mobile OS (www.digitaltrends.com)
Looks like it’s taken some principles from GrapheneOS and other alternative ROMs....
Google and ATT invest in Starlink rival for satellite-to-smartphone service (arstechnica.com)
JPMorgan Chase fights off 45 billion hacking attempts each day (edition.cnn.com)
JPMorgan Chase fights off 45 billion hacking attempts each day::JPMorgan Chase says it has seen a sizable increase in attempts by hackers each day to infiltrate its systems over the last year, highlighting the escalating cybersecurity challenges the bank and other Wall Street titans are facing.
Big Tech Won’t Let You Leave. Here's a Way Out - WIRED (archive.is)
Google confirms it just laid off around a thousand employees (www.theverge.com)
Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios (www.cnbc.com)
Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios::Mike Hopkins, who oversees those units, sent a note to staffers informing them of the job cuts.
VMware customers face uncertain future as Broadcom ends VMware partner programs (arstechnica.com)
Alaska Airlines Grounds Fleet of Boeing 737 Max 9 Jets After Midair ‘Incident’ (www.nytimes.com)
And here we go again, another bOING 737 Max.
Japan to crack down on Apple and Google app store monopolies (asia.nikkei.com)
Japan to crack down on Apple and Google app store monopolies::TOKYO – Japan is preparing regulations that would require tech giants like Apple and Google to allow outside app stores and payments on their mobile
It’s All Bullshit: Performing productivity at Google (thebaffler.com)
It’s All Bullshit: Performing productivity at Google::The tech industry is supposed to be the cradle of innovation—but it’s become a redoubt of waste and unproductivity.
Hyperloop One is reportedly shutting down (techcrunch.com)
Hyperloop One is reportedly shutting down::One of the longest-running hyperloop startups is reportedly shutting its doors. Hyperloop One, once backed by Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, will cease
Comcast says hackers stole data of close to 36 million Xfinity customers (techcrunch.com)
Comcast says hackers stole data of close to 36 million Xfinity customers::Hackers exploited a known but unpatched flaw, allowing hackers access to the sensitive information of almost 36 million Comcast customers.
Google has agreed to pay $700 million in an antitrust settlement with U.S. states and consumers (big.community)
Misinformation expert says she was fired by Harvard under Meta pressure (www.theguardian.com)
Misinformation expert says she was fired by Harvard under Meta pressure::Joan Donovan says funding was cut off for criticizing Meta when university was receiving $500m from Mark Zuckerberg’s charity
US military says national security depends on ‘forever chemicals’ / PFAS can be found in everything from weapons to uniforms, but the Department of Defense is pushing back on health concerns raised... (www.popsci.com)
US military says national security depends on ‘forever chemicals’ / PFAS can be found in everything from weapons to uniforms, but the Department of Defense is pushing back on health concerns raised…::PFAS can be found in everything from weapons to uniforms, but the Department of Defense is pushing back on health concerns...
Big brands keep dropping X over antisemitism; $75M loss, report estimates (arstechnica.com)
Big brands keep dropping X over antisemitism; $75M loss, report estimates::Creators worried advertisers dropping X could hurt revenue-sharing payouts.
China's secretive Sunway Pro CPU quadruples performance over its predecessor, allowing the supercomputer to hit exaflop speeds (www.tomshardware.com)
China’s secretive Sunway Pro CPU quadruples performance over its predecessor, allowing the supercomputer to hit exaflop speeds::Sunway’s SW26010 Pro packs 384 compute cores, could power exascale-class supercomputers.
What are some groundbreaking or revolutionary things that are still accessible on the internet?
What links, articles or stories do you have to share to things that were really groundbreaking? Commits, posts in mailing lists, Wikipedia articles …