iMessage will reportedly dodge EU regulations, won’t have to open up (arstechnica.com)
q3k :blobcatcoffee: (@[email protected]) I can finally reveal some research I've been involved with over the past year or so. (mastodon.social)
We (@redford, @mrtick and I) have reverse engineered the PLC code of NEWAG Impuls EMUs. These trains were locking up for arbitrary reasons after being serviced at third-party workshops. The manufacturer argued that this was because of malpractice by these workshops, and that they should be serviced by them instead of third...
Tesla strike in Sweden now involves Denmark, may spread to Norway and Finland — “Just like companies, the trade union movement is global in the fight to protect workers,” says chair of Danish union (cleantechnica.com)
Tesla strike in Sweden now involves Denmark, may spread to Norway and Finland — “Just like companies, the trade union movement is global in the fight to protect workers,” says chair of Danish union::Tesla is locked in a titanic struggle with Sweden’s largest labor union. The result could have repercussions around the...
Cable lobby to FCC: Please don’t look too closely at the prices we charge (arstechnica.com)
Gemini - Google DeepMind (deepmind.google)
Apple admits to secretly giving governments push notification data (arstechnica.com)
Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)
Starlink has lost over 1,000 satellites totaling billions in waste. UFO conspiracy theorists are saying UFO's are destroying his rockets because both humans and aliens don't like Elon. (tiblur.com)
Twitch to shut down in Korea over ‘prohibitively expensive’ network fees (techcrunch.com)
Twitch to shut down in Korea over ‘prohibitively expensive’ network fees::Twitch, the popular video streaming service, plans to shut down its business in South Korea on February 27 after finding that operating in one of the Twitch plans to shut down its business in South Korea after network costs became “prohibitively...
Polish manufacturer accused of programming failures into its trains to gain more servicing business | Notes From Poland (notesfrompoland.com)
Introducing Gemini: our largest and most capable AI model (blog.google)
Google’s official blogpost showcasing Gemini. It seems like it’s officially available to try via Bard, but I’m not sure how to enable that? There isn’t anything on the Bard website that suggests it’s now using Gemini.
TikTok’s biggest hits are videos you’ve probably never seen (www.theverge.com)
Google Just Launched Gemini, Its Long-Awaited Answer to ChatGPT (www.wired.com)
Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications - US senator (www.reuters.com)
Amazon's strict return-to-office policy is pushing more employees into quitting (www.techspot.com)
Amazon’s strict return-to-office policy is pushing more employees into quitting::undefined
New report illuminates why OpenAI board said Altman “was not consistently candid” (arstechnica.com)
Insider report details clash over one board member’s criticism in an academic paper....
Facebook and Instagram accused of creating a “marketplace” for child predators in new lawsuit (www.theverge.com)
Starlink has now lost over 1,000 satellites and over 400 of it's newest satellites in the last three months. (tiblur.com)
Apple Confirms Governments Using Push Notifications to Surveil Users (www.macrumors.com)
PlayStation is erasing 1,318 seasons of Discovery shows from customer libraries | The change comes as Warner Bros. tries to add subscribers to Max, Discovery+ apps. (arstechnica.com)
PlayStation is erasing 1,318 seasons of Discovery shows from customer libraries | The change comes as Warner Bros. tries to add subscribers to Max, Discovery+ apps.::The change comes as Warner Bros. tries to add subscribers to Max, Discovery+ apps.
Tesla whistleblower calls cars with Autopilot “experiments in public roads” (arstechnica.com)
PlayStation Users Frustrated After Getting Permanently Suspended Without Warning (comicbook.com)
PlayStation Users Frustrated After Getting Permanently Suspended Without Warning::Tons of PlayStation accounts have been abruptly suspended.
Canada Health Infoway has released a 'Toolkit for AI Implementers' (www.infoway-inforoute.ca)
I haven’t read through the entire thing yet, but so far it looks very thorough and well cited. It’s aimed at healthcare decision makers in Canada but it’s pretty accessible and there are sections that might be helpful to others too....
PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucks (www.theverge.com)
Carmakers Push Forward With Plans To Make Basic Features Subscription Services, Despite Widespread Backlash (www.techdirt.com)
Carmakers Push Forward With Plans To Make Basic Features Subscription Services, Despite Widespread Backlash::Automakers are increasingly obsessed with turning everything into a subscription service in a bid to boost quarterly returns. We’ve noted how BMW has embraced making heated seats and other features already in your car a...
