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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: In an effort to gather material for its LLM training, Meta used BitTorrent to download pirated books from Anna's Archive and other shadow libraries. According to several authors, Meta facilitated the infringement of others by "seeding" these torrents. This week, the court granted the authors permission to add these claims to their complaint, despite openly scolding their counsel for "lame excuses" and "Meta bashing." [...] The judge acknowledged that th
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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The Iran war's fuel shock is already showing up in travel companies' numbers. Read more ›
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Despite the BBC's floated hopes, Casey Bloys says he's not aware of any plans to have HBO fill in the spot left vacant by Disney's departure. Read more ›
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OkCupid and parent company Match Group settled an FTC case dating back to 2014 over allegations that the dating app shared users' photos and other personal data with a third party without proper disclosure or opt-out rights. Engadget reports: According to the FTC, OkCupid's privacy policy at the time noted that the company wouldn't share a user's personal information with others, except for some cases including "service providers, business partners,... Read more ›
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The IT ministry (MeitY) has approved 29 additional applications under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS). These new proposals are… Read more ›
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Sony could soon bring open-back gaming audio to a lower price point with a new Inzone headset aimed at budget-conscious players. Read more ›
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Zambia’s Smart Zambia Institute is seeking an international system integrator to deploy and customize a MOSIP-based digital identity platform, with a goal of reaching 2 […] Read more ›
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За последние шесть лет я прошёл через дюжину проектов, связанных с поиском. Роднило их немногое, кроме того, что практически в каждом я обнаруживал одни и те же ошибки. Не сговариваясь, разные команды спотыкались в одних и тех же местах. Эта статья — каталог самых живучих ошибок при проектировании поиска, кочующих из проекта в проект. Примеры построены на ElasticSearch, но большинство пунктов применимы к любому поисковому стеку.Статья будет полезна как тем,... Read more ›
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Apple accidentally started rolling out Apple Intelligence features in China before receiving regulatory approval, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Some Chinese users began seeing Apple Intelligence features listed as available and active in the Settings app on their iPhones, but Apple made no formal announcement. Gurman says that Apple is not planning to launch the feature imminently, and that its availability was a mistake. Apple has since removed the Apple Intelligence... Read more ›
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There are so many great smart locks out there. But one of best models that iPhone owners should consider buying now is Aqara’s U400, which offers hands-free unlocking when you get close enough. It has Apple’s U1 ultra-wideband chip integrated to authenticate you and unlock the door hands-free, so all that you have to do […] Read more ›
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Scott Houdashell turned a simple egg-decorating idea into a viral hit. Today, the business generates over $8 million annually. Read more ›
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The portable power station costs a staggering $2,499 at Home Depot, but reviewers warn it completely fails to deliver on its heavy-duty promises for the price. Read more ›
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Когда мы слышим об очередной крупной утечке данных — клиентских баз, исходных кодов или коммерческой тайны — в отчетах часто фигурируют формулировки «злоумышленник получил доступ» или «был скомпрометирован сервер». Но за этими общими фразами скрывается принципиально важная деталь: утечка редко является разовым событием. Да, не стоит забывать об инсайдерах, выносящих данные на флешках, но как правило это носит разовый характер.А в подавляющем большинстве случаев системные утечки — это процесс, управляемый... Read more ›
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United Airlines' highly anticipated Airbus A321XLR is expected to debut this summer and fly to far-flung destinations in Europe and South America. Read more ›
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Coach purses have had a comeback with Gen Z. A marketing exec at the brand said YouTube plays a big role. Read more ›
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Wing is expanding its drone delivery service to the San Francisco Bay Area. "The drone delivery startup has been rapidly expanding to metro areas across the US, but is now targeting the tech-friendly Silicon Valley region," reports Engadget. From the report: Going back to its inaugural deliveries, Wing ferried office supplies across Google's Mountain View campus in the Bay Area with its automated drones. It was still a startup out... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced (PDF) a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket from allowing users to wager money on sports events or play casino-style games. This bipartisan bill would not apply to FanDuel and DraftKings, which are subject to state-by-state gambling laws, rather than federal ones. "Sports prediction contracts are sports... Read more ›
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he understands the concerns about "AI slop" with DLSS 5 but insists the feature preserves a gameâ(TM)s underlying geometry and artistic intent. "I think their perspective makes sense, " said Huang during a recent appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast. "And I could see where they're coming from because I don't love AI slop myself. You know, all of the AI-generated content increasingly looks similar,... Read more ›
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he understands the concerns about "AI slop" with DLSS 5 but insists the feature preserves a game's underlying geometry and artistic intent. "I think their perspective makes sense, " said Huang during a recent appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast. "And I could see where they're coming from because I don't love AI slop myself. You know, all of the AI-generated content increasingly looks similar,... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: The Trump administration will pay $1 billion to a French company to walk away from two U.S. offshore wind leases as the administration ramps up its campaign against offshore wind and other renewable energy. TotalEnergies has agreed to what's essentially a refund of its leases for projects off the coasts of North Carolina and New York, and will invest the money in... Read more ›
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Last week, hackers launched a cyberattack on an Iowa company called Intoxalock that left some drivers unable to start their court-mandated breathalyzer-equipped cars. Wired reports: Intoxalock, an automotive breathalyzer maker that says it's used daily by 150,000 drivers across the U.S., last week reported that it had been the target of a cyberattack, resulting in its "systems currently experiencing downtime," according to an announcement posted to its website. Meanwhile, drivers... Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Canonical has joined the Rust Foundation as a Gold Member, signaling a deeper investment in the Rust programming language and its role in modern infrastructure. The company already maintains an up-to-date Rust toolchain for Ubuntu and has begun integrating Rust into parts of its stack, citing memory safety and reliability as key drivers. By joining at a higher tier, Canonical is not just adopting Rust but also stepping... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: An appeals court invalidated the Biden-era Federal Trade Commission's attempt to punish Intuit for allegedly deceptive ads that pitched TurboTax as free. Under then-Chair Lina Khan, the FTC determined in 2024 that the TurboTax maker violated US law with deceptive advertising and ordered it to stop telling consumers, without more obvious disclaimers, that TurboTax or other products are free. The FTC's... Read more ›
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New submitter the_skywise shares a report from Reuters: The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Monday it was banning the import of all new foreign-made consumer routers, the latest crackdown on Chinese-made electronic gear over security concerns. China is estimated to control at least 60% of the U.S. market for home routers, boxes that connect computers, phones, and smart devices to the internet. The FCC order does not impact the... Read more ›
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Epic Games is cutting more than 1,000 jobs as usage of its flagship title, Fortnite, falls. "The layoffs aren't related to AI," CEO Tim Sweeney noted. Reuters reports: The cuts, along with more than $500 million in savings from lower contracting and marketing spending and unfilled roles would put the company in "a more stable place," Sweeney said in a note to employees. [...] "We've had challenges delivering consistent Fortnite... Read more ›
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