Resisting Social Media and Advertising (and Why It's so Hard) (tilvids.com)
Why Do Companies Not Use Existing 2FA Standards?
This is something I am seeing more and more of. As companies start to either offer or require 2FA for accounts, they don’t follow the common standards or even offer any sort of options. One thing that drives me nuts is when they don’t offer TOTP as an option. It seems like many companies either use text messages to send a...
LLMs are surprisingly great at compressing images and audio, DeepMind researchers find (venturebeat.com)
Why should I care about OpenTofu? (opentofu.org)
GNU 40th anniversary (www.gnu.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5592397...
FTC Sues Amazon for Illegally Maintaining Monopoly Power (www.ftc.gov)
archive.is/TmbC1
US v. Google: all the news from the search antitrust showdown (www.theverge.com)
After three years, a Washington, DC, judge will hear the Department of Justice’s potentially landmark antitrust case against Google. The department alleges Google struck anticompetitive deals with Apple and other companies for prime placement of its search engine, while Google contends its dominant market share is the result...
Amazon accused of being a monopolist in FTC lawsuit (www.theregister.com)
Facebook accused of not showing insurance ads to women and older people in violation of civil rights laws (www.theverge.com)
US FCC chair to seek reinstating net neutrality rules rescinded under Trump (www.reuters.com)
And the pendulum swings.
Drug mimics exercise in mice, raises metabolism, increases endurance, burns fat (medicalxpress.com)
Fake Tiananmen "tank man" photo shows up as first result on Google (sh.itjust.works)
Source: www.404media.co/first-google-search-result-for-ti…
AI is fundamentally 'a surveillance technology' (techcrunch.com)
Google assigns a CVE for libwebp and gives it a 10.0 score (stackdiary.com)
Something’s Gone Wrong With Airbnb (www.theatlantic.com)
Huawei launches Nearlink, a better than Bluetooth competitor (consumer.huawei.com)
Compared to Bluetooth:...
The oldest surviving torrent we have seen is a copy of the Matrix fan film "The Fanimatrix." The torrent was created in September 2003 and will turn 20 years old in a few days. (torrentfreak.com)
Telegram starts to look like a super app, echoing WeChat (techcrunch.com)
FCC Aims to Reinstate Net Neutrality Rules After US Democrats Gain Control of Panel (www.bloomberg.com)
archive.is/RyFFH
Ransomed.vc group claims hack on ‘all of Sony systems’ (www.cybersecurityconnect.com.au)
Your Fitbit is useless – unless you consent to unlawful data sharing (noyb.eu)
"Text editing on mobile isn’t ok. It’s actually much worse than you think, an invisible problem no one appreciates." (jenson.org)
Chatgpt can now see, hear and talk! Multimodality is finally here (ptv-news.com.pk)
Dark Trace CRTs, Almost The E-Ink Of Their Time (hackaday.com)
China May Be Constructing EUV Lithography Machines on a Massive Scale (chinaacademy.substack.com)
