Bubble Trouble (www.wheresyoured.at)
Google’s expanded Find My Device network might arrive in a few days (www.theverge.com)
Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads (www.lowpass.cc)
Roku is exploring ways to show consumers ads on its TVs even when they are not using its streaming platform: The company has been looking into injecting ads into the video feeds of third-party devices connected to its TVs, according to a recent patent filing....
AI Has Lost Its Magic (www.theatlantic.com)
Quantum Internet: No One Needs This (www.youtube.com)
Microsoft announces pricing details for Extended Security Update program for Windows 10 (alternativeto.net)
German state moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice (blog.documentfoundation.org)
Best printer 2024: a humorous critique of the Google search engine, LLMs and printer enshittification (www.theverge.com)
Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day (www.newsweek.com)
Washington's Lottery AI site turned user photo into porn (mynorthwest.com)
Empowering Choice: Firefox Partners with Qwant for a Better Web (blog.mozilla.org)
Firefox Partners with Qwant for a Better Web(?) (blog.mozilla.org)
I truly wonder what Lemmy has to say about this partnership. This is going to make a interesting discussion i think. Personally have no experience with Qwant, what they are and their policies....
I see your Termux server and raise you my iPhone - Self Post (www.floridaman7588.me)
Saw this post the other day and was inspired to make something slightly more stupid, plus it gave me an excuse to work on my website, lol
Google might make users pay for AI features in search results (arstechnica.com)
Google might start charging for access to search results that use generative artificial intelligence tools. That’s according to a new Financial Times report citing “three people with knowledge of [Google’s] plans.”...
Jon Stewart Skewers AI Industry for Salivating Over Replacing Jobs (futurism.com)
Bullying in Open Source Software Is a Massive Security Vulnerability (www.404media.co)
Opera is testing letting you download LLMs for local use, a first for a major browser (www.zdnet.com)
FCC finally set to do something about SS7 vulnerabilities (www.theregister.com)
OpenAI Adds Free Instant ChatGPT Access for Everyone. Here's Why That Matters (www.cnet.com)
Google fixes two Pixel zero-day flaws exploited by forensics firms. GrapheneOS discovered and reported these flaws. (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
More Information: GrapheneOS Mastodon account
Cable lobby vows “years of litigation” to avoid bans on blocking and throttling (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft's Collapse in the Web Server Space Continued This Month (techrights.org)
[Retro Dodo]Google is killing Retro Dodo and Other Independent Sites (retrododo.com)
I know that the source is more focused on retro gaming as a topic but the topic of this post is Google and its pagerank algorithm which is more appropriate for this community....