How tech went from free love to pay-per-day [Wed Jul 3 2024]

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How tech went from free love to pay-per-day

FOSS, AI, blockchain, and the cycle of empty nonsense

 

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So much for green Google ... Emissions up 48% since 2019

AI datacenters blamed for the increase, even as Chocolate Factory bets on AI to fix it

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Salesforce investors reject plan to add extra $20M to Benioff's total pay

Board to take non-binding vote at mega SaaS haus into consideration

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EFF wants FTC to treat lying chatbots as 'unfair and deceptive' in eyes of the law

And hit AI operators 'with all the fines', says Cory Doctorow

UN telecom watchdog wags finger at Russia for satellite interference

European neighbors say interference comes from Moscow and Kaliningrad, Kremlin claims it didn't find anything

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Switzerland to end 2024 with an analog FM broadcast-killing bang

Time to upgrade that receiver if you're one of the few Swiss that still don't have one able to receive DAB+ signals

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Like Uber, but for rainy days: Japan eases its ridesharing restrictions

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'Almost every Apple device' vulnerable to CocoaPods supply chain attack

Dependency manager used in millions of apps leaves a bitter taste

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US Army: We want to absorb private-sector AI 'as fast as y'all are building them'

How about a nice game of chess instead?

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FreeDOS and FreeBSD prove old code never dies, just gets nifty updates

Anniversary time and both are going strong into their 30s

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Google Translate now fluent in 110 additional languages from Abkhaz to Zulu

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How tech went from free love to pay-per-day

FOSS, AI, blockchain, and the cycle of empty nonsense

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No rest for the wiry as Cisco Nexus switches flip out over latest zero-day

Command injection bug being abused by suspected Chinese spies – patch up

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Despite OS shields up, half of America opts for third-party antivirus – just in case

Wisdom of the oldies or just a traditional fear of malware?

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Affirm fears customer info pilfered during ransomware raid at Evolve Bank

Number of partners acknowledging data theft continues to rise

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Baddies hijack Korean ERP vendor's update systems to spew malware

Notorious 'Andariel' crew takes a bite of HotCroissant backdoor for fresh attack

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Nintendo sues alleged Switch pirate pair for serious coin

And if court finds for gaming giant? It's-a me! Bankruptcy!

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MIT's bionic leg upgrade leaves amputees walking like the wind

Researchers expect treatment to be available clinically in around 5 years

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Trouble in space as Boeing's not going, and China's back from the Moon

Vultures chew over a busy few days in orbit with a transatlantic chat

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China working on standard for brain-computer interfaces

This is more than a thought bubble: Beijing aspires to dominate international standards

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