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Instagram is testing unskippable "Ad Breaks" lasting 3-5 seconds, disrupting user browsing experience (bgr.com)

Microsoft to spend $3.2B on expanding cloud and AI in green energy-rich Sweden (www.theregister.com)

Heat & Health Tracker | Tracking | NCEH | CDC (ephtracking.cdc.gov)

Spotify is raising the cost of Premium subscriptions, again (www.engadget.com)

Spotify is officially raising its Premium subscription rates in the US come July, following reports of the move in April. The platform is increasing its Individual plan from $11 to $12 monthly and its Duo plan from $15 to $17 monthly — the same jump as last year’s $1 and $2 price hikes, respectively. However, its Family plan...

AM radio listeners set to be permanently tuned out in Japan - Japan Today (japantoday.com)

Linux May Be the Best Way to Avoid the AI Nightmare (www.lifewire.com)

25 years ago, Napster changed how we listen to music forever (www.npr.org)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/25-years-ago-napster-changed-ho…

Windows 11's new AI feature makes it way too easy to steal everything you viewed or typed (www.neowin.net)

Oh, you’re saying that Recall is a privacy nightmare and a sweet target for malware? Surprised_pikachu.jpg

Amazon Customers Get One Step Closer to Drone Deliveries in US (www.hngn.com)

Amazon says it has been given approval from regulators to fly drones farther and deliver goods to more customers....

AMD unwraps Ryzen AI 300 series "Strix Point" processors - 50 TOPS of AI performance, Zen 5c density cores come to Ryzen 9 for the first time | Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)

NVIDIA Unveils Next-Gen Rubin, Rubin Ultra, Blackwell Ultra GPUs & Supercharged Vera CPUs (wccftech.com)

Rubin is coming: Jensen Huang announced the next generation GPU, Rubin, during his Computex keynote speech yesterday.

Cat as a service (cataas.com)

Is a REST API to spread peace and love (or not) thanks to cats.

HTTP Cats (http.cat)

HTTP codes expressed with cat pictures.

The Future of Large Language Model Pre-training is Federated (arxiv.org)

Also See: Worldwide Federated Training Of Language Models...

Green hydrogen producer signs first-of-its-kind agreement with major steel company: 'Increasingly necessary to ensure the long-term survival of our industries' (www.yahoo.com)

How China is moving up Apple's supply chain (www.high-capacity.com)

Quake-like game made with JavaScript takes up just 13KB of storage (www.tomshardware.com)

cross-posted from: reddthat.com/post/20017142...

How the U.S. ignored a chance to make TikTok safer (www.yahoo.com)

Data-Hungry Dating Apps Are Worse Than Ever for Your Privacy (foundation.mozilla.org)

Samsung is sunsetting Tizen and fully ending support for the smartwatch OS (9to5google.com)

‘Looks at perfectly functional Galaxy Watch 3 on my wrist’

Ticketmaster confirms data breach with a SEC filing - Stack Diary (stackdiary.com)

Quote: “To put it bluntly, a single credential resulted in the exfiltration of potentially hundreds of companies that stored their data using Snowflake, with the threat actor himself suggesting 400 companies are impacted. The goal of the threat actor, as in most cases, was to blackmail Snowflake into buying their own data back...

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