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New Windows driver blocks software from changing default web browser: Microsoft is now using a Windows driver to prevent users from changing the Windows 10 and ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-driver-blocks-software-from-changing-default-web-browser/
Russian Airlines Progress Domestic Software Alternatives: Russia’s largest carriers are starting to introduce locally developed software to help maintain their ...
aviationweek.com/mro/aircraft-propulsion/russian-airlines-progress-domestic-software-alternatives
Accelerator pedal problems: Tesla apparently stops Cybertruck sales: The Tesla Cybertruck has been repeatedly criticized for various shortcomings ...
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck: Pedal Safety Issues
- The Tesla Cybertruck has faced criticism for various issues, but now a serious safety concern with the accelerator pedal has led to the temporary halt of deliveries.
- A video and reports show that the pedal cover can come loose and jam, causing unintended acceleration even when the foot is not on the pedal.
- Deliveries have been halted, appointments rescheduled and canceled as Tesla investigates acceleration issues. A regulatory investigation looms over the company, potentially requiring a recall of all trucks.
- Some drivers have attempted to manually remove the pedal cover, indicating a potentially serious safety issue that cannot be resolved through software.
Microsoft is sure its new Windows 11 AI PCs will deliver better performance than MacBooks
neowin.net/news/microsoft-is-sure-its-new-windows-11-ai-pcs-will-deliver-better-performance-than-macbooks/
Apple vows to fix 'bug' behind Palestinian flag emoji suggestions - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/tech/apple-vows-to-fix-bug-behind-palestinian-flag-emoji-suggestions
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Palestine Flag When Typing 'Jerusalem'
- iPhone users discover the Palestinian flag as a suggested emoji, sparking mixed reactions.
- The debate over Jerusalem as a capital city fuels discussions about the emoji suggestions.
- While some accuse Apple of antisemitism, others praise the Palestine flag positively.
- Apple confirms that the Palestine flag as an emoji is unintentional and will be changed with the next update.
Rivian launches new reliability scoring feature to make public EV charging easier
electrek.co/2024/04/15/rivian-launches-new-reliability-scoring-ev-charging-easier/
Data scientists see largest pay growth in tech: Report: The pay of software engineers dipped 0.99% in 2023 compared with an 11.3% surge for data scientists.
straitstimes.com/business/bye-software-chiefs-data-scientists-take-crown-for-largest-salary-growth-in-ai-times
Green line display issue on Galaxy phones is back to haunt Samsung once again: Many Galaxy smartphone users have started complaining of display issues after ...
sammobile.com/news/green-line-issue-galaxy-phones-one-ui-6-1-update/
Quick Glance: Samsung Executives: New Work Schedule and Economic Challenges
- Samsung Group is introducing a six-day workweek for executives in response to economic challenges and disappointing results in 2023.
- The sudden change aims to create a sense of urgency and promote efforts to overcome the situation. The new work schedule takes effect immediately in most of Samsung's technology divisions.
- The work culture in South Korea is renowned for its intensity. In 2022, the average worker spent 1,901 hours at work.
- Recent data shows that Samsung has regained the top position in global smartphone shipments. First-quarter 2024 results are expected on April 30.
Reusing passwords: The hidden cost of convenience : Password reuse might seem like a small problem — but it can have far-reaching consequences for an ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/reusing-passwords-the-hidden-cost-of-convenience/
H&R Block’s Tax Day Outage Frustrates Last-Minute Filers: Desktop software users are being told to mail in their tax returns instead of e-filing.
wsj.com/personal-finance/taxes/hr-block-outage-tax-day-2024-16789a21
CDU politician Throm accuses Interior Minister Faeser of “outrageous” behavior: Increase in crime, migration fiasco, thwarted police - For the expert Alexander ...
focus.de/politik/scharfe-kritik-aus-der-union-ungeheuerlich-cdu-experte-wirft-nancy-faeser-versagen-auf-ganzer-linie-vor_id_259856642.html
Discord Is Taking Out Nintendo Switch Emulator Developers And Servers: No emulator is safe when you’ve got Mario’s big ’ol eyes on you
kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-emulator-yuzu-suyu-sudachi-discord-1851406316
AMD announces open-sourcing of its GPU software stack and documentation, including MES
tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-announces-open-sourcing-of-its-gpu-software-stack-and-documentation-including-mes
Russian hackers steal US government emails with Microsoft, officials confirm: Russian state-backed hackers have stolen email correspondence between ...
cnn.com/2024/04/11/politics/russian-hackers-steal-government-hackers-microsoft/
Roku Pro Series TVs finally go after the high(er) end, start at $899: With a new operating system and higher-end hardware, the Roku Pro Series smart TV hopes to ...
digitaltrends.com/home-theater/roku-pro-series-smart-tv-available/
The Underrated iPhone App That Makes Everyday Tasks Easier: Don’t relegate the Apple Shortcuts app to the same hidden folder as Compass and Keynote—it might be ...
wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/shortcuts-iphone-app-makes-everyday-tasks-easier-5cd44131
This Android phone is so bad I couldn’t review it: I really tried to get to the point where the Punkt MC02 was ready for everyday use, but I simply couldn't ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/punkt-mc02-android-phone-so-bad-i-could-not-review-it/
Apple's App Store permits game emulators for the first time: Apple has loosened its App Store restrictions to permit more emulation software ...
eurogamer.net/apples-app-store-permits-game-emulators-for-the-first-time
StarHub cuts frequency of 'unskippable' ads for TV+ users after uproar over recently introduced feature
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/starhub-cuts-unskippable-ads-tv-introduced-feature-4260181
Why car manufacturers are losing control to Apple and Google: Until now, most car manufacturers have tried to integrate their own infotainment systems ...
businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/automotive-mobility/warum-autohersteller-die-kontrolle-ueber-ihre-infotainmentsysteme-an-apple-und-google-verlieren/
Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack?: A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/03/technology/prevent-cyberattack-linux.html
A software quirk caused Discord's April Fools' video to accidentally rack up more than 1.4 billion YouTube views, 8 times as many as the GTA 6 trailer
pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/a-software-quirk-caused-discords-april-fools-video-to-accidentally-rack-up-more-than-14-billion-youtube-views-8-times-as-many-as-the-gta-6-trailer/
Tesla reveals big update with new UI, auto shift, Audible, new Spotify, and more: Tesla reveals an upcoming big new in-car software update with new and updated ...
electrek.co/2024/04/16/tesla-reveals-big-update-with-new-ui-auto-shift-audible-new-spotify-and-more/
Safe European Football Championships thanks to new "police AI"?: A few weeks before the start of the European Football Championship, fears of terrorist attacks ...
tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/europa-meisterschaft-terrorgefahr-100.html
Why Samsung decided to offer 7 Android OS updates to Galaxy S24: Samsung was the leading Android OEM in terms of software updates for the past couple of years ...
sammobile.com/news/samsung-galaxy-s24-7-android-os-updates-decision/
Tesla Cybertruck to get a 20% charge speed increase: Tesla Cybertruck is soon going to get a 20% increase in its fast-charging speed through an over-the-air ...
electrek.co/2024/04/09/tesla-cybertruck-charge-speed-increase/
Baldur’s Gate 3's Patch 7 Will Add New Endings: The evil choice in the game’s finale felt underbaked, but Patch 7 will expand upon it and the Dark Urge origin
kotaku.com/baldurs-gate-3-patch-7-evil-dark-urge-ending-update-1851418880
The OnePlus 12 is the OnePlus phone I’ve been waiting for: Logistics and timing meant I had to wait before I could use the OnePlus 12, but it turns out this ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/oneplus-12-is-the-oneplus-phone-i-have-been-waiting-for/
OnePlus just fixed a big issue with the OnePlus Watch 2: The OnePlus Watch 2 has been plagued with an annoying issue since its release. Thankfully ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/oneplus-just-fixed-a-big-issue-with-the-oneplus-watch-2/
Need proof that Samsung's Galaxy software is worse than the iPhone? Here it is: Too many steps make the phone feel slower
techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/need-proof-that-samsungs-galaxy-software-is-worse-than-the-iphone-here-it-is
Galaxy S24 gets camera improving update in the USA: After the launch of the Galaxy S24, the phone's camera wasn't quite up to the mark in some scenarios, and ...
sammobile.com/news/galaxy-s24-camera-improvement-update-usa-unlocked/
Google Pixel 8 review: better than the Pixel 8 Pro? | Digital Trends: The case for choosing the Google Pixel 8 over the Pixel 8 Pro is stronger than ever ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/google-pixel-8-review/
Microsoft won’t bundle Teams with Office after facing antitrust scrutiny - National | Globalnews.ca
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China newcomer in the driving report: Xpeng P7 and Xpeng G9 - two newcomers on the German market
n-tv.de/auto/Xpeng-P7-und-Xpeng-G9-zwei-Neue-auf-dem-deutschen-Markt-article24842068.html
Nokia cuts orders with China-listed supplier as U.S. pushes 'clean network': TAIPEI -- Nokia, the world's second-largest telecom equipment maker after ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Supply-Chain/Nokia-cuts-orders-with-China-listed-supplier-as-U.S.-pushes-clean-network
The 8 Best Smartphones For Calls, Video, Social Media, and Everything Else: Torn about your next phone upgrade? We’ll help you pick the right one.
bestproducts.com/tech/electronics/g60318873/best-smartphones/
Samsung collaborates with Qualcomm to improve 5G speeds by 20%: Samsung has announced that it worked with Qualcomm to improve data transfer speeds on 5G cellular ...
sammobile.com/news/samsung-collaborates-qualcomm-improve-5g-speeds-20-percent/
Cisco creates architecture to improve security and sell you new switches: Hypershield detects bad behavior and automagically reconfigures networks to snuff out ...
theregister.com/2024/04/18/cisco_hypershield/
AMD to open-source more of Radeon software, provide more hardware documentation - VideoCardz.com
videocardz.com/newz/amd-to-open-source-more-of-radeon-software-provide-more-hardware-documentation
The AI craze is no dot-com bubble. Here’s why: Skeptics are warning of a tech stock bubble that will inevitably burst. The sense of alarm is short-sighted ...
qz.com/ai-stocks-dot-com-bubble-nvidia-google-microsoft-amazon-1851407019
China is planning to ‘rip and replace’ Intel and AMD chips: Chinese officials have told telecom providers that they’ll need to replace foreign-made chips ...
theverge.com/2024/4/12/24128342/china-intel-amd-chips-telecom-providers-ban
Quick Glance: China Directs Telecom Carriers to Remove Foreign Chips Impacting Intel, AMD
- Chinese officials have directed the nation's largest telecom carriers to phase out foreign processors from their networks by 2027, impacting American chip giants Intel and Advanced Micro Devices.
- This move comes as Beijing increases efforts to replace Western-made technology with domestic alternatives amid escalating tensions with the U.S.
- Shares of Intel and AMD were down more than 1% in premarket trading following the news.
- The directive comes as the Biden administration tightens curbs on high-tech exports to China.
Linksys Velop Micro 6 mesh router review: Wi-Fi 6 with pint-sized nodes and meager performance
tomshardware.com/networking/routers/linksys-velop-micro-6-mesh-router-review
Google Pixel 8 Finally Receives Long-Requested Tracking Feature Usable Even Offline
techtimes.com/articles/303409/20240409/google-pixel-8-finally-receives-long-requested-tracking-feature-usable.htm
Tech firm on brink of collapse owing $37m: An Australian tech company backed by one of the largest banks is on the brink of collapse after appointing ...
news.com.au/finance/business/other-industries/aussie-tech-company-on-the-brink-with-37m-owed-to-creditors-administrators-appointed/news-story/b41628a6af781e43107ed623909da6a9
Amazon pours additional $2.75bn into AI startup Anthropic: Extra financing will bring technology giant’s total investment in OpenAI rival to $4bn
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/27/anthropic-amazon-ai-startup
Quick Glance: Amazon Invests $2.75 Billion in AI Startup Anthropic
- Amazon makes its largest external investment in a KI-startup called Anthropic to gain an edge in the artificial intelligence race.
- Anthropic closed five different funding rounds worth about $7.3 billion and competes directly with OpenAI.
- Cloud providers like Amazon Web Services are heavily investing in AI to stay competitive and benefit from partnerships with AI developers like Anthropic.
- The Federal Trade Commission is investigating partnerships between AI developers and major cloud service providers like Google and Amazon to examine potential illegal practices.
Nvidia could be primed to be the next AWS: The question is whether Nvidia can sustain that growth to become a long-term revenue powerhouse like AWS has become ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/24/nvidia-could-be-primed-to-be-the-next-aws/
Oregon's Breakthrough Right-to-Repair Bill Is Now Law: Companies will no longer be allowed to use software checks to verify replacement parts in a major step ...
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/oregon-governor-signs-nations-first-right-to-repair-bill-that-bans-part-pairing/
Quick Glance: Oregon Introduces Innovative Repair Freedom Law
- Oregon has enacted an innovative law that prohibits the practice of 'parts pairing' by device manufacturers.
- This law aims to not restrict the use of specific replacement components for electronic devices.
- The ban on parts pairing applies to devices manufactured after January 1, 2025, with the goal of extending device lifespans and reducing electronic waste.
- Oregon's legislation aligns with California in requiring manufacturers to provide essential repair resources to consumers and repair facilities without imposing high costs.
As AI booms, land near nuclear power plants becomes hot real estate: Cheap low-carbon energy? What's not to love...
theregister.com/2024/03/25/ai_boom_nuclear/
$700 cybercrime software turns Raspberry Pi into an evasive fraud tool: Cybercriminals are selling custom Raspberry Pi software called 'GEOBOX' on ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/700-cybercrime-software-turns-raspberry-pi-into-an-evasive-fraud-tool/
Software engineer can hardly save anything despite a salary of 10,600 euros per month
focus.de/finanzen/arbeitet-fuer-schweizer-unternehmen-software-ingenieur-kann-trotz-10-600-euro-gehalt-im-monat-kaum-etwas-sparen_id_259793228.html
Quick Glance: Software Engineer Earns 10,600 Euros and Saves Little
- Arno earns 127,270 euros per year in Switzerland with a bonus.
- After deducting fixed costs, he is left with only 500 euros.
- Despite a high salary, minimal savings are left due to high expenses.
- Comparison to average salary of software developers in Germany.
CISA urges software devs to weed out SQL injection vulnerabilities: CISA and the FBI urged executives of technology manufacturing companies to prompt formal ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-urges-software-devs-to-weed-out-sql-injection-vulnerabilities/
Nvidia Confirms New and Expanded Partnerships with Amazon, Google, Microsoft and More
stadt-bremerhaven.de/nvidia-bestaetigt-neue-und-erweiterte-partnerschaften-mit-amazon-google-microsoft-und-mehr/
Quick Glance: Nvidia Expands Partnerships with Chinese EV Makers
- Nvidia expands collaborations with Chinese automakers to advance self-driving vehicles and AI technology.
- BYD to utilize Nvidia's Drive Thor chips for autonomous driving and digital functions.
- Chinese auto brands intensify partnerships with Nvidia to enhance global presence.
- Nvidia announces partnerships with companies like Cerence and Lenovo for AI technology development.
'Troublemakers' Block Amazon HQ Over Plan to Link Data Centers With Gas Pipeline: "Amazon is breaking its Climate Pledge by powering new data centers with ...
commondreams.org/news/gtn-xpress
iOS 18 could make my iPhone look like Android, and I hate it: Rumors suggest iOS 18 will provide more home screen customization for the iPhone, just like Android ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/ios-18-could-make-my-iphone-look-like-android-and-i-hate-it/
Samsung can't blame Apple's iPhone monopoly for a lifetime of terrible software: Slap the TouchWiz from the Galaxy
techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-cant-blame-apples-iphone-monopoly-for-a-lifetime-of-terrible-software
Nvidia's generative AI tool delivers a radical 60X performance boost for chipmakers - TSMC and Synopsys are now using the cuLitho software in production
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/nvidias-generative-ai-tool-delivers-a-radical-60x-performance-boost-for-chipmakers-tsmc-and-synopsys-are-now-using-the-culitho-software-in-production
How do you put a review score on an AI model?
In many ways, you can't. AI products are incredibly complex, in ways other products and software aren't ...
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Fortinet warns of critical RCE bug in endpoint management software: Fortinet patched a critical vulnerability in its FortiClient Enterprise Management Server ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-of-critical-rce-bug-in-endpoint-management-software/
How 19 years of Amazon Prime has satisfied our need for speed: Just as Engadget was hitting publish on its first posts, I was putting a freshly minted English ...
engadget.com/how-19-years-of-amazon-prime-has-satisfied-our-need-for-speed-141557261.html
YouTube is down too, site confirms: Several social media websites are experiencing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube confirmed that some users are having ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/05/youtube-down/
Quick Glance: YouTube Confirms Outages Amid Social Media Crisis
- Multiple social media platforms are facing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube has confirmed issues with video loading, while Discord, Meta's Threads, Facebook, and Instagram are also down.
- Users may encounter empty home pages, error messages, and loading issues on YouTube Shorts, as per a Google support post.
- YouTube provided an update on the situation via its X account, directing users to the support page.
- The cause of these widespread outages remains unclear, with cloud service providers like AWS not reporting any issues. Meta and Google have the capacity to operate independent data centers, reducing the likelihood of such outages.
Does the iPhone 15 have an overheating problem? Here’s what we know: Do the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro have an overheating problem? Here's everything we ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/iphone-15-iphone-15-pro-overheating-reasons-fix/
After AWS and Google, Microsoft says it's removing Azure 'egress' data transfer fees -- but with...
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Google engineer caught stealing AI tech secrets for Chinese firms: The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced the unsealing of an indictment against ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-engineer-caught-stealing-ai-tech-secrets-for-chinese-firms/
Quick Glance: Google Engineer Accused of AI Secrets Theft
- A former employee at Google was accused of stealing trade secrets in artificial intelligence while secretly collaborating with two Chinese companies, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday.
- Linwei Ding, a Chinese citizen, was apprehended in Newark, California, for four instances of federal trade secret theft, each carrying a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison.
- The charges against Ding were disclosed at an American Bar Association event in San Francisco by Attorney General Merrick Garland, who, along with other law enforcement officials, has consistently highlighted the risks of Chinese economic espionage and the security implications of advancements in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.
- Google has confirmed that the employee pilfered 'numerous documents' and has escalated the matter to law enforcement authorities.
EU antitrust team probing Microsoft ties between Entra ID and 365 services: Google claims rival has made an 'art and science' out of licensing
theregister.com/2024/03/22/eu_antitrust_microsoft_entra_id/
GM believes ‘production hell’ is behind it with plans to build 20X more Ultium EVs in 2024
electrek.co/2024/03/20/gm-exits-production-hell-aims-to-build-20x-more-evs-2024/
Nvidia's new ChatGPT-like AI chatbot falls victim to high-severity security vulnerabilities - urgent ChatRTX patch issued
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidias-new-ai-chatbot-falls-victim-to-high-severity-security-vulnerabilities-urgent-chatrtx-patch-issued
Ubicloud wants to build an open source alternative to AWS: Using the large cloud computing providers is convenient, but not exactly cheap. Ubicloud ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/05/ubicloud-wants-to-build-an-open-source-alternative-to-aws/
Amazon bends to Euro watchdogs, waives egress fees for folks ditching AWS: Now the pressure is on for Microsoft to stop holding user data hostage
theregister.com/2024/03/05/aws_data_egress/
Nintendo and Yuzu have mutual agreement where Yuzu will pay Nintendo $2.4 million
mynintendonews.com/2024/03/04/nintendo-and-yuzu-have-mutual-agreement-where-yuzu-will-pay-nintendo-2-4-million/
Amazon goes nuclear, acquires Cumulus Data's atomic datacenters for $650M: E-commerce giant on the hook for 480MW of power from Susquehanna plant
theregister.com/2024/03/04/amazon_acquires_cumulus_nuclear_datacenter/
Amazon supports sustainable start-ups through the Sustainability Accelerator: Amazon says it wants to increasingly support sustainable start-ups through its ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/amazon-foerdert-nachhaltige-start-ups-ueber-den-sustainability-accelerator/
Anthropic says its new Claude 3 AI chatbot scores better on key benchmarks than GPT-4
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Savings bank embarrasses itself with bank transfer to the AfD: One of the larger German savings banks did not want to execute a customer's transfer order to the ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/ueberweisung-nicht-ausgefuehrt-wie-sich-eine-sparkasse-gegenueber-der-afd-bis-aufs-hemd-blamiert_id_259800655.html
Fisker test: Reaction to a slur causes stock market value to collapse: A failure is unpleasant for every manufacturer. Car manufacturer Fisker is now showing ...
stern.de/digital/online/fisker-test--reaktion-auf-einen-verriss-laesst-boersenwert-einkrachen-34530760.html
InvGate’s AI Hub automatically generates knowledge articles from IT incidents: InvGen uses both Microsoft's Azure OpenAI cloud service and local versions of ...
venturebeat.com/ai/invgates-ai-hub-automatically-generates-knowledge-articles-from-it-incidents/
Companies flush money down the drain with overfed Kubernetes cloud clusters: Just 13% of provisioned CPUs, 20% of memory utilized, study finds
theregister.com/2024/03/01/kubernetes_cluster_overprovisioning/
Walmart resurrects the M1 MacBook Air as an entry-level $699 laptop: Price undercuts Apple's own refurbished pricing for the M1 Air.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/walmart-resurrects-the-m1-macbook-air-as-an-entry-level-699-laptop/
The Galaxy S24 just got a big camera update. Here’s what’s new: We've got some great news for Samsung Galaxy S24 owners: A new software update is going to ...
digitaltrends.com/mobile/samsung-galaxy-s24-just-got-a-big-camera-software-update-news/
Retro Studios is now hiring for a product tester: Retro Studios have been working on Metroid Prime 4 for a number of years now and the fruits of their labour ...
mynintendonews.com/2024/03/02/retro-studios-is-now-hiring-for-a-product-tester/
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