Samsung’s smart fridges mistakenly warned users its free TV service was ending (www.theverge.com)
China's BYD Could Apply Pressure to European EV Industry With Inexpensive Seagull Hatchback (www.techtimes.com)
The European electric vehicle industry is set to welcome a new inexpensive EV from China’s BYD Co. next year, reportedly pressuring automakers within the continent over new competition.
Freshly baked free HTML template. old school and MS DOS design (lemmy.sdf.org)
Another template on the theme of MS DOS...
‘Shocked, Angered and in Disbelief’: Scarlett Johansson Slams ChatGPT Over ‘Eerily Similar’ Voice (www.hngn.com)
OpenAI is halting its use of its ‘Sky’ voice in its ChatGPT chatbot after actress Scarlett Johansson said it was “eerily similar” to hers.
Google Tries to Pay Off the Antitrust Division & said juries (normal people) cannot decide hard cases. (www.thebignewsletter.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15750986
Gemini is the new Google+ (www.computerworld.com)
Samsung Requires Independent Repair Shops to Share Customer Data, Snitch on People Who Use Aftermarket Parts, Leaked Contract Shows (www.404media.co)
Teslas can still be stolen with a cheap radio hack despite new keyless tech (arstechnica.com)
It looks a lot like VMware just lost a 24,000-VM customer • The Register (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft outage affects Bing, Copilot, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT internet search (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
After Pegasus Was Blacklisted, Its CEO Swore Off Spyware. Now He’s the King of Israeli AI. (theintercept.com)
Korea's SKC gets $75M in CHIPS change for US-based glass substrate plant (www.theregister.com)
The CEO of South Korean chemical firm SKC made a big bet on the US CHIPS Act when he decided to grow his manufacturing site in the American South. That gamble has now paid off with some CHIPS change coming SKC’s way to help bankroll its factory expansion.
DuckDuckGo is down. Is there any info about it?? [EDIT: IS BACK] (lemmy.world)
Update: bleepingcomputer.com/…/microsoft-outage-affects-b…...
Nvidia will now make new AI chips every year (www.theverge.com)
Samsung Requires Independent Repair Shops to Share Customer Data, Snitch on People Who Use Aftermarket Parts, Leaked Contract Shows (www.404media.co)
In exchange for selling them repair parts, Samsung requires independent repair shops to give Samsung the name, contact information, phone identifier, and customer complaint details of everyone who gets their phone repaired at these shops, according to a contract obtained by 404 Media. Stunningly, it also requires these nominally...
‘Let yourself be monitored’: EU governments to agree on Chat Control with user “consent” [updated] (www.patrick-breyer.de)
Teslas Can Still Be Stolen With a Cheap Radio Hack—Despite New Keyless Tech (www.wired.com)
X is the worst social media app for LGBTQ+ people, says new report (www.lgbtqnation.com)
The double sexism of ChatGPT’s flirty “Her” voice (www.vox.com)
T-Mobile imposes $5 monthly price hike on customers using older plans (arstechnica.com)
On self-driving, Waymo is playing chess while Tesla plays checkers (arstechnica.com)
Sodium-ion batteries in the USA. Beating China at their own game! (youtu.be)
Removal of Google's AI in web search (udm14.com)
I hope this helps someone not be frustrated with Google’s changes to their searches by forcing AI to help you click links....
Apple's Wifi router database: Surveilling the Masses with Wi-Fi-Based Positioning Systems (www.cs.umd.edu)
Apple’s huge database, which usually records the locations of Wi-Fi base stations to the nearest metre, has apparently been exploited without hindrance: With little effort, attackers are able to create a ‘global snapshot’ of all the location data of the WLANs recorded there. This allows them - over a longer period of time...