Mozilla Plans AI Kill Switch in Firefox
Mozilla has pledged to create a master “kill switch” that allows users to disable all AI features in Firefox. The move comes in response to… Read More »Mozilla Plans AI Kill Switch in Firefox
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After Years of Pressure, TikTok Agrees to U.S. Sale
TikTok has reached an agreement to be acquired by a group of U.S. investors, according to an internal memo from CEO Shou Zi Chew that… Read More »After Years of Pressure, TikTok Agrees to U.S. Sale
PC Makers Face DRAM Shortage While Retail Prices Remain Stable
Acer and Asus warned this week that a sharp surge in DRAM memory prices is squeezing their manufacturing budgets. Although retail prices have not yet… Read More »PC Makers Face DRAM Shortage While Retail Prices Remain Stable
Reuters: Meta Earned Billions From Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram
A Reuters investigation alleges that Meta Platforms Inc. generated billions of dollars in advertising revenue from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, while declining to… Read More »Reuters: Meta Earned Billions From Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram
Microsoft Confirms Upcoming Deprecation of RC4 Encryption
Microsoft has officially announced plans to deprecate the RC4 encryption algorithm used in Kerberos authentication. The algorithm, which has been in use for over three… Read More »Microsoft Confirms Upcoming Deprecation of RC4 Encryption
PayPal Eyes Full Banking Status in the United States
For years, PayPal has sat at the edges of banking, moving money without officially being a bank. That could soon change. The company has applied… Read More »PayPal Eyes Full Banking Status in the United States
A Japanese Startup Turns Fabric Into a Working Speaker
What if everyday fabrics could double as audio devices? Sensia, a Japanese startup, is making that idea a reality with a fabric speaker that can… Read More »A Japanese Startup Turns Fabric Into a Working Speaker
Microsoft Copilot Reportedly Appears on LG Smart TVs After Software Update
LG is reportedly pushing Microsoft Copilot onto its smart TV users, based on claims shared by a Reddit user. According to the post, a recent… Read More »Microsoft Copilot Reportedly Appears on LG Smart TVs After Software Update
Reddit Fights Australia’s Age-Verification Law, Rejects Social Media Label
Australia’s under-16 social media ban is now facing its first legal challenge. Reddit has filed suit against the Commonwealth of Australia and Communications Minister Michelle… Read More »Reddit Fights Australia’s Age-Verification Law, Rejects Social Media Label
From Roomba Pioneer to Struggle for iRobot
iRobot’s trajectory has a familiar American feel. Founded as an MIT research effort, the company popularized smart robotic vacuums but has now entered Chapter 11… Read More »From Roomba Pioneer to Struggle for iRobot