ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 hours ago

School Monitoring Software Sacrifices Student Privacy for Unproven Promises of Safety

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School Monitoring Software Sacrifices Student Privacy for Unproven Promises of Safety

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 hours ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours ago

Discord lowers free upload limit to 10MB: “Storage management is expensive”

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Discord lowers free upload limit to 10MB: “Storage management is expensive”

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 hours ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

City of Columbus sues man after he discloses severity of ransomware attack | Mayor said data was unusable to criminals; researcher proved otherwise

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City of Columbus sues man after he discloses severity of ransomware attack | Mayor said data was unusable to criminals; researcher proved otherwise

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days ago

Mozilla removes telemetry service Adjust from mobile Firefox versions

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Mozilla removes telemetry service Adjust from mobile Firefox versions

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

Mozilla removes telemetry service Adjust from mobile Firefox versions

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Mozilla removes telemetry service Adjust from mobile Firefox versions

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days ago

GrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project

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GrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

GrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project

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GrapheneOS now officially supports Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL | GrapheneOS is a private, secure mobile operating system with Android app compatibility, developed as a non-profit open source project

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

X (formerly Twitter) labeled an unflattering NPR story about Donald Trump as ‘unsafe’ | A spokesperson said the warning was a "false positive."

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X (formerly Twitter) labeled an unflattering NPR story about Donald Trump as ‘unsafe’ | A spokesperson said the warning was a "false positive."

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days ago

Firefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to all desktop users worldwide | It is Firefox’s strongest privacy protection to date, confining cookies to the site where they were created

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Firefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to all desktop users worldwide | It is Firefox’s strongest privacy protection to date, confining cookies to the site where they were created

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

Microsoft backtracks on deprecating the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel | Microsoft has either backtracked or clarified its language to remove the note about Control Panel being deprecated

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Microsoft backtracks on deprecating the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel | Microsoft has either backtracked or clarified its language to remove the note about Control Panel being deprecated

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

Peloton to ruin the secondhand market by charging a $95 ‘used equipment activation fee’ | It doesn’t apply to refurbished models bought directly from the company

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Peloton to ruin the secondhand market by charging a $95 ‘used equipment activation fee’ | It doesn’t apply to refurbished models bought directly from the company

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

Microsoft will try the data-scraping Windows Recall feature again in October | Initial Recall preview was lambasted for obvious privacy and security failures

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Microsoft will try the data-scraping Windows Recall feature again in October | Initial Recall preview was lambasted for obvious privacy and security failures

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

The Google antitrust ruling could be an existential threat to the future of Firefox | Financials show 86% of Mozilla's revenue came from the agreement keeping Google as Firefox's default search engine

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The Google antitrust ruling could be an existential threat to the future of Firefox | Financials show 86% of Mozilla's revenue came from the agreement keeping Google as Firefox's default search engine

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Some subreddits could be paywalled, hints Reddit CEO

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Does everyone hate Google now? | Google's story over the last two decades has been a tale as old as time: enshittification for growth

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Does everyone hate Google now? | Google's story over the last two decades has been a tale as old as time: enshittification for growth

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Report: Consumer Hardware Still Often Impossible To Repair Despite New State ‘Right To Repair’ Laws

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Report: Consumer Hardware Still Often Impossible To Repair Despite New State ‘Right To Repair’ Laws

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Tech CEOs are backtracking on RTO mandates—now, just 3% want workers in the office full-time

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Tech CEOs are backtracking on RTO mandates—now, just 3% want workers in the office full-time

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Intel's stock drops 30% overnight —company sheds $39 billion in market cap | As of now, Intel's market value is a fraction of Nvidia's worth and less than half of AMD's

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Intel's stock drops 30% overnight —company sheds $39 billion in market cap | As of now, Intel's market value is a fraction of Nvidia's worth and less than half of AMD's

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Twitter/X kills its Mac app, prompts users to "upgrade" to the X app for iPad, and then accidentally bans users who switch to the iPad version

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Twitter/X kills its Mac app, prompts users to "upgrade" to the X app for iPad, and then accidentally bans users who switch to the iPad version

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Bungie CEO faces backlash after announcing 220 employees, or 17% of its workforce, will be laid off | Pete Parsons has spent $2.4 million on classic cars since Sony acquired Destiny developer Bungie

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Bungie CEO faces backlash after announcing 220 employees, or 17% of its workforce, will be laid off | Pete Parsons has spent $2.4 million on classic cars since Sony acquired Destiny developer Bungie

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Google's AI-powered search summaries use 10x more energy than a standard Google search | The Hidden Environmental Impact of AI
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoPrivacy@lemmy.ml•Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop app
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop app
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Netflix Starts Booting Subscribers Off Cheapest Basic Ads-Free Plan
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Proton launches privacy-focused Google Docs alternative: Docs in Proton Drive is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted collaborative document editor
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The company confirmed that code for docs will be open sourced “soon,” allowing for independent auditing and verification of its security claims.

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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•As mind-reading technology improves, Colorado passes first-in-nation law to protect privacy of our thoughts
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•The FTC is investigating PC manufacturers who scare you away from your right to repair
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Telegram says it has 'about 30 engineers'; security experts say that's a red flag
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Arizona toddler rescued after getting trapped in a Tesla with a dead battery | The Model Y’s 12-volt battery, which powers things like the doors and windows, died
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Arizona toddler rescued after getting trapped in a Tesla with a dead battery | The Model Y’s 12-volt battery, which powers things like the doors and windows, died
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•US sues Adobe for ‘deceiving’ subscriptions that are too hard to cancel | The Justice Department alleges that Adobe hid early cancellation fees and trapped consumers in pricey subscriptions
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Boeing sales tumble as the company gets no orders for the 737 Max for the second straight month
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•All three game console makers, Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony, have now abandoned X (formerly Twitter) integration
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Meta to use Instagram and Facebook posts from as far back as 2007 to train artificial intelligence tools
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Some company heads hoped return-to-office mandates would make people quit, survey says
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Spotify has raised prices for the second time in a year, with no new benefits, after its CEO sparked outrage by claiming the cost of creating 'content' is 'close to zero'
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Spotify has raised prices for the second time in a year, with no new benefits, after its CEO sparked outrage by claiming the cost of creating 'content' is 'close to zero'
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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.worldOPtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Microsoft has blocked the bypass that allowed you to create a local account during Windows 11 setup by typing in a blocked email address
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