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Friday February 14, 2025. 02:40 AM
Amazon is removing the 'Download & Transfer via USB' feature for Kindle e-books starting February 26th, closing a loophole that allowed users to download older, easily crackable DRM formats. 'At the very least, you'll still be able to transfer your e-books over Wi-Fi, and of ...
Arm will reportedly start making its own chips this year after signing Meta as a customer, according to the Financial Times (paywalled). TechCrunch reports: The chip is expected to be a CPU for servers in large data centers and can be customized for various customers. Arm...
TL;DR: I got fed up with my Microsoft 365 subscription, so I decided to grab this Microsoft Office 2024 lifetime license while it was discounted to $140. Check out what I thought! I can't be the only one who's sick and tired of paying subscriptions for everything from Uber...
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple will restore TikTok to the U.S. App Store on Thursday (source paywalled; alternative source), following a letter from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. From the report: Apple, along with Alphabet's Google, removed TikTok in the US...
Reddit's recent earnings report revealed that AI licensing deals with Google and OpenAI account for about 10% of its $1.3 billion revenue, totaling approximately $130 million. With Google paying $60 million, OpenAI is estimated to be paying Reddit around $70 million annually ...
JotaleaOS is an open source, minimalistic, experimental operating system made by Jotalea, designed for extreme low-resource environments. It does not support external programs or games, as it lacks a standard application execution environment. The system is entirely...
Unlike most (all?) other distributions with built-in Flatpak support, Fedora maintains its own repository of Flatpak applications. Everyone else defaults to using Flathub, where developers of applications themselves tend to publish their Flatpaks. Fedora’s ‘shadow Flathub’...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Conde Nast and several other media companies sued the AI startup Cohere today, alleging that it engaged in 'systematic copyright and trademark infringement' by using news articles to train its large language model....
The U.S. released Russian cybercriminal Alexander Vinnik, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering through his cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e, as part of a prisoner swap that freed American schoolteacher Marc Fogel from Russian custody. The Guardian...
Thursday February 13, 2025. 11:46 PM
JetBrains’ Ktor 3.1.0, an update to the Kotlin-based framework for asynchronous server-side and client-side applications, is now available, featuring a command-line tool for simpler creation of projects. The update also brings new features to server-sent events (SSE),...
Apple CEO Tim Took took to X today to tease a special Apple product launch happening next week on Wednesday, February 19. 9to5Mac reports: Few specific details were shared, but Cook did include a brief video featuring the Apple logo in silver plus the following words: 'Get...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: In mid-March 2024, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the founder of the personal data removal service Onerep also founded dozens of people-search companies. Shortly after that investigation was published, Mozilla said it...
I fought the Torv and... the Torv won Hector Martin, project lead of Asahi Linux, resigned from that effort early Friday, Japan Standard Time, citing developer burnout, demanding users, and Linus Torvalds's handling of the integration of Rust code into the open source...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has warned that AI could soon be harnessed by rogue states like North Korea, Iran, and Russia or even by terrorists to inflict harm on innocent people. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today program from Paris, Schmidt outlined a grim scenario where ...
TL;DR: This VPN router can unblock content on your streaming services without subscription fees. Get it for $149.97 (reg. $219). Your Netflix is a ghost town—especially since they removed Friends and The Office (major RIP). If you're still mourning the loss of the ultimate...
After rapper Kanye West was banned from X (formerly Twitter) and dropped by his talent agent for racist and antisemitic remarks, a video that showed multiple Jewish celebrities speaking out against him went viral. The video was revealed to be a deepfake created through the...
Trust in AI is significantly higher in China than in the United States, according to new data from the Edelman Trust Barometer. Axios: Edelman's latest research found that 72% of people in China trust AI, compared with just 32% in the United States. Not only is trust higher...
An enormous Saint Bernard chillaxes while using his heft to troll his owner. 'I have a feeling he knows exactly what he's doing,' says the caption of a TikTok clip, which shows the big guy kicking back on the floor while he blocks the front door from opening more than a few...
Nintendo is facing an uphill battle in its U.S. patent fight against Palworld creator Pocketpair, with the United States Patent and Trademark Office rejecting 22 out of 23 patent claims, according to gaming news site GamesFray. While Nintendo has successfully obtained one...
Snowflake has announced the integration of Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 generative AI into its Cortex Agents service, enhancing corporate data processing capabilities. This move aligns with the growing trend of AI-powered automation in enterprise data management. The companies...
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