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Android users can't remove nude-scanning app as Google opens the feature to app developers in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

So...

  1. They really don't care about that stuff
  2. They are using your own phone's processing power to scan, not theirs. I'm sure they have a phone-home mechanism, but they have no vested interest in scanning server-side when they can do it phone-side.
GTA 6 leaks prompt Take-Two to subpoena Microsoft for Windows device IDs of everyone in three Discord servers — daily gameplay leaks shatter cloud of secrecy around the much-hyped game in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works -1 points 4 days ago

Microsoft owns Discord? Not understanding how they'd provide that info.

Grand Jury Declines to Indict Man Caught on Camera Destroying Flock Pole in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 6 points 5 days ago

Federal charges

100% Ohio will go after him now.

Two Decades of Cheaper Memory Vanished in One Brutal Year in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

so buy RAM and SSDs now.

Ah, so, marketing, not news...

Just nod and smile in c/memes@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 39 points 1 month ago (2 children)

They convert our drinking water into memes.

New Framework Desktop Option with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 and 192GB Memory (Gorgon Halo) in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago

It's not RAM slots, it's unified memory, built into the CPU/chip. ALso means you can't expand it later.

I Put a Datacenter GPU in My Gaming PC for £200 in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 month ago (3 children)

You're not getting a 4080 for $200 though...

Class Action Lawsuit Accuses The Three Largest RAM Manufacturers Of Colluding To Drive Up Prices in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 month ago

I mean, Micron for sure did, when they "exited consumer RAM to focus on data centers" at a point where overall RAM was at peak demand. That's a supreme intent to create artificial scarcity.

Supreme Court rules that broad cell phone location data sweeps require warrants in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 16 points 2 months ago (3 children)

So now LEO's will just buy the data, instead of getting warrants, right?

Gemini in Chrome can now see exactly what you’re looking at on screen in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 15 points 2 months ago (2 children)

The fact that it can do it in the first place means it can do it at all. Just because they require the selection now, doesn't mean they aren't harvesting telemetry 24/7, and won't "accidentally" enable this feature later.

Cloudflare teams up with Chrome, Edge, and Firefox to tackle bot traffic without CAPTCHAs in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] plz1@sh.itjust.works 25 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This sounds a lot like fingerprinting under the false flag of making user experience better.

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