Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year (9to5mac.com)
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Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year (9to5mac.com)
In a surprising move, Apple has announced today that it will adopt the RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging standard. The feature will launch via a software update “later next year” and bring a wide range of iMessage-style features to messaging between iPhone and Android users....
How U.S. satellite rules are different only for Israel : NPR (www.npr.org)
Ransomware gang files SEC complaint over victim’s undisclosed breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Ransomware gang files SEC complaint over victim’s undisclosed breach::The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware operation has taken extortion to a new level by filing a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission complaint against one of their alleged victims for not complying with the four-day rule to disclose a cyberattack.
Windows is now an app for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and PCs (www.theverge.com)
This video of David Attenborough narrating a programmer's life shows Hollywood actors were right to be afraid of AI (www.businessinsider.com)
This video of David Attenborough narrating a programmer’s life shows Hollywood actors were right to be afraid of AI::If you’ve ever wanted acclaimed broadcaster and documentary filmmaker Sir David Attenborough to narrate your life, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to keep merely wishing for it anymore.
The Lack of Compensation in Open Source Software is Unsustainable (trstringer.com)
YouTube Launches Experimental AI Feature With Voice Clones of Major Artists (www.rollingstone.com)
Sweden’s Tesla blockade is spreading — Starting Friday, dockworkers in all Swedish ports will refuse to offload Teslas, cleaning crews will no longer clean showrooms, and mechanics won’t fix chargi... (www.wired.co.uk)
Sweden’s Tesla blockade is spreading — Starting Friday, dockworkers in all Swedish ports will refuse to offload Teslas, cleaning crews will no longer clean showrooms, and mechanics won’t fix chargi…::Starting Friday, dockworkers in all Swedish ports will refuse to offload Teslas, cleaning crews will no longer clean...
US Govt Says Banned Chipmaking Equipment Still Ends Up in China (www.tomshardware.com)
YouTube cracks down on synthetic media with AI disclosure requirement (arstechnica.com)
What happens if someone is IP-banned with a nated IP?
TikTok joins Meta in appealing against EU gatekeeper status (www.reuters.com)
Scientists use Raspberry Pi tech to protect NASA telescope data (www.theregister.com)
John Legend and Sia among singers to trial AI versions of voices with YouTube | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
Fox Corp.'s OutKick continues to push misinformation about COVID-19 even after a YouTube suspension (www.mediamatters.org)
Fox Corp.'s OutKick continues to push misinformation about COVID-19 even after a YouTube suspension::Fox Corp.’s OutKick is a hotbed for misinformation regarding COVID-19. OutKick’s founder Clay Travis and hosts Tomi Lahren and Charly Arnolt regularly platform false claims about vaccines, attacks on masking, and conspiracy...
The FCC can now punish telecom providers for charging customers more for less (www.theverge.com)
The FCC can now punish telecom providers for charging customers more for less::The Federal Communications Commission has passed new digital discrimination rules that hold telecom providers accountable for not providing equal internet access.
Thermal Transistors Handle Heat With No Moving PartsThe technology offers a new way to cool down chips quickly (spectrum.ieee.org)
Electronic transistors are central to modern electronics. These devices precisely control the flow of electricity, but in doing so, they generate heat. Now, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have developed a solid-state thermal transistor—the first device of its kind that can use an electric field to...
UnitedHealth sued over use of algorithm in Medicare Advantage plans (www.statnews.com)
cross-posted from c/Medicine: lemmy.ca/post/9440628...
China Claims World’s Fastest Internet With 1.2 Terabit-Per-Second Network (www.bloomberg.com)
China Claims World’s Fastest Internet With 1.2 Terabit-Per-Second Network::Huawei Technologies Co. and China Mobile Ltd. have built a 3,000 kilometer (1,860-mile) internet network linking Beijing to the south, which the country is touting as its latest technological breakthrough.
New York intends to have electric air taxis by 2025 (www.techspot.com)
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Automakers' drive to avoid China's EV rare earth dominance gathers speed (www.reuters.com)
Apple’s China ties under Congressional scrutiny after Jon Stewart cancellation | Lawmakers demand that Apple commit to not censoring content critical of China. (arstechnica.com)
Apple’s China ties under Congressional scrutiny after Jon Stewart cancellation | Lawmakers demand that Apple commit to not censoring content critical of China.::Lawmakers demand that Apple commit to not censoring content critical of China.
Nikki Haley walks back her demand that social media ban anonymous posters after facing GOP backlash (abcnews.go.com)
Sounds like ones demands have changed, or atleast they got a hold of themselves. whatever lead to them walking back on this, it’s the end of another battle for internet privacy, but not the end of the war. As apps continue to track you in new mysterious ways behind their closed sourced software, and the governments continue to...
FCC votes in favor for rules that reduce 'digital discrimination' for communities with poor internet access (abcnews.go.com)
While I heard about this coming to a vote a few days ago, the FCC has voted in favor for the rules today.
