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Today I'm grateful I'm using Linux - Global IT issues caused by Crowdstrike update causes BSOD on Windows (www.timesnownews.com)
This isn’t a gloat post. In fact, I was completely oblivious to this massive outage until I tried to check my bank balance and it wouldn’t log in....
How come Android doesn't have a built in PDF viewer?
Forgive me for this stupid question. I just transitioned from iPhone to Pixel (GrapheneOS) and I’m curious why there isn’t a built in PDF viewer like on iPhone? It feels like you have to open things externally pretty often, but I figure there’s a reason for that. I haven’t used Android in many years and I recently...
Google and Microsoft consume more energy than 100+ countries | Windows Central (www.windowscentral.com)
This is where gift cards are at (lemmy.world)
Google and Microsoft consume more power than some countries (www.tomshardware.com)
In 2023, Google and Microsoft each consumed 24 TWh of electricity, surpassing the consumption of over 100 nations, including places like Iceland, Ghana, and Tunisia, according to an analysis by Michael Thomas. While massive energy usage means a substantial environmental impact for these tech giants, it should be noted that...
Studying nahh (lemmy.world)
Google Maps tests new pop-up ads that give you an unnecessary detour (www.androidauthority.com)
Jesus, that is a gross way to inject advertising into turn-by-turn navigation....
Anon doesn't like simps (sh.itjust.works)
PC gaming is mainstream. Now what? (www.pcgamer.com)
Nuclear isn't perfect, but it is the best we have right now. (lemmy.world)
Am I the only one preferring low quality media over high quality one?
I have a very slow Internet connection (5 Mbps down, and even less for upload). Given that, I always download movies at 720p, since they have low file size, which means I can download them more quickly. Also, I don’t notice much of a difference between 1080p and 720p. As for 4K, because I don’t have a screen that can display...
Pity, really.
YouTube Seems to Be Cracking Down on a VPN-Powered Discount (gizmodo.com)
Why can you join Minecrfat premium servers with cracked bedrock but not with cracked java?
So title, joining premium or even java servers with geysermc from cracked bedrock will work, but why? If you can’t join with cracled java why can you with cracked bedrock?
This company is the laughing stock of gaming right now
What do you think of this prediction? (programming.dev)
YouTube testing server-side ad injection to counter ad blockers (9to5google.com)
Is it more energy efficient to charge a phone/tablet using a desktop/laptop while your computer is being used vs using the charger? (kbin.run)
I was just thinking if you are on your computer anyway would it just use some of the excess electricity that your computer would have wasted or would it be worse than charging your phone from a charger while using your laptop separately.
Linux May Be the Best Way to Avoid the AI Nightmare (www.lifewire.com)
In case you missed it: Bank info-stealing malware found in 90+ Android apps with 5.5M installs (mashable.com)
Google won’t comment on a potentially massive leak of its search algorithm documentation (www.theverge.com)
A purported leak of 2,500 pages of internal documentation from Google sheds light on how Search, the most powerful arbiter of the internet, operates....
Valve confirms your Steam account cannot be transferred to anyone after you die (www.techspot.com)
If you cannot pass on your ownership rights to your purchased games to your children, then you cannot pass on your copyright either, I guess?
Linux not in meme (sh.itjust.works)
Windows malware
Chicken vs Egg (mander.xyz)
"LiNuX uSeR iNsTaLlInG A BrOwSeR haha" meanwhile : (lemmy.world)
Terminal > Windows Registry.
EA gonna EA (lemmy.world)
Sony cancelled the PSN account linking requirement for Helldivers 2 (lemmy.world)
TikTok Ban Bill Becomes Law, Gives TikTok 9 Months To Sell (www.entrepreneur.com)
I just want to play my game...
Apparently the Ubisoft servers are down so I cannot play SINGLE PLAYER Breakpoint....
sIGmA BeHaiovouR (lemmy.ca)
For those wondering youtu.be/8PuzpblWpVM?si=Nd2oO-9BZcr7KJmP
The Google One VPN service is heading to the Google graveyard - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Adobe putting spam in notification tray on Windows (lemm.ee)
This popped up on my work laptop yesterday. Very annoying.
Open Source VS Company (lemmy.world)
Metal: Hellsinger VR - Metal: Hellsinger is coming to VR! - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
One in six adolescents have experienced cyberbullying, global study finds (www.independent.co.uk)
More school-aged children have reported being cyberbullied compared to before the Covid-19 pandemic, a survey suggests....
Windows 10 and its shortage of "Never shove this screen in my face again" buttons (lemmy.world)
Can’t wait to graduate so I don’t have to run Respondus and keep dealing with this crap
It's the same fake argument every time they try to take away your rights (lemmy.ml)
this doesn't work because it's Linux (lemmy.ml)
Background: Because of savings in infrastructure, I was allowed to switch some clients to Linux. Mostly those people who always failed on M$ Office, too, now complains about libreoffice.
Can you tell excel sheets which were created using a pirated version of MS Office?
My friend works for a company which requires her to use Microsoft specific application, she didn’t really want to switch to Win 11 and choose to just use Wine Linux package and install a 2016 version of MS office on her Linux laptop. That’s all well and good, but this company she is working for servers other clients at...
Nintendo doing the smarting (slrpnk.net)