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During a search for the Brown shoogin suspect, a law enforcement press conference included a request for “Ring camera footage from residents and businesses near Brown University,” according to local news reports.
But in the end it was Flock cameras a… Continue reading Flock Executive Says Their Camera Helped Find Shooting Suspect, Addresses Privacy Concerns
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post. (Alternate URL here):
The American patrol satellite had the targets in its sights: two recently launched Chinese spacecraft flying through one of the most sensitive neighborhoods in spac… Continue reading Military Satellites Now Maneuver, Watch Each Other, and Monitor Signals and Data
Google has delayed Gemini replacing Google Assistant on Android phones and other mobile devices to sometime in 2026.
The post Google Delays Full Gemini Rollout on Android to 2026 appeared first on Thurrott.com.
Continue reading Google Delays Full Gemini Rollout on Android to 2026
Learn how DevOps and DevSecOps strengthen cybersecurity through automation, CI/CD, and secure DevOps development services. Continue reading DevOps and Cybersecurity: Building a New Line of Defense Against Digital Threats
I’m losing track of the number of times I’ve done this, but I’ve switched from Google Fi to Mint Mobile. Again.
To be clear, I really like Google Fi. I’m a fan, and I didn’t leave the service lightly. Instead, this was basic pragmatism: We finally got … Continue reading Back to Mint Mobile ⭐
A reporter at Mother Jones writes about a $169 alarm clock with special lighting and audio effects. But to use the features, “you need to pay an additional $4.99 per month, in perpetuity.”
“Welcome to the age of subscription captivity, where an incre… Continue reading ‘Subscription Captivity’: When Things You Buy Own You
US authorities have charged Zahid Hasan with running TechTreek, a $2.9 million online marketplace selling fake ID templates. The investigation, involving the FBI and Bangladesh police, uncovered a global scheme selling fraudulent passports and social s… Continue reading FBI Seizes Fake ID Template Domains Operating from Bangladesh
In 2023 Slashdot covered a battery-swapping startup that promised to give EVs a full charge in about the same time it takes to fill a tank of gas.
They just filed for bankruptcy, reports Inc:
Ample was founded in 2014 with a goal of “solving slow c… Continue reading EV Battery-Swapping Startup That Raised $330 Million Files for Bankruptcy
An anonymous reader shared this report from 9to5Linux:
After the controversial news shared earlier this week by Mozilla’s new CEO that Firefox will evolve into “a modern AI browser,” the company now revealed it is working on an AI kill switch for the … Continue reading Firefox Will Ship With an ‘AI Kill Switch’ To Completely Disable All AI Features
“Super PAC aims to drown out AI critics in midterms,” the Washington Post reported in August, noting its intial funding over $100 million from “some of Silicon Valley’s most powerful investors and executives” including OpenAI president Greg Brockman, h… Continue reading Pro-AI Group Launches First of Many Attack Ads for US Election