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| Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: |
Samsung tells US users that Samsung Messages will no longer come pre-installed on Galaxy phones, starting with the Flip6 and Fold6, in favor of Google Messages — After slowly phasing the app out in some regions, Samsung has announced that it will no longer pre-install Samsung Messages on Galaxy devices in favor of Google Messages.
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X: @maxwinebach and @mishaalrahman
Forums: r/technews and r/GalaxyS24Ultra
| Wes Davis / The Verge: |
The EU tells Meta its “pay or consent” model for Facebook and Instagram may violate consumer protection laws, giving Meta until September 1 to propose changes — The European Union says it has notified Meta that its “pay or consent” model for Facebook and Instagram might violate consumer protection laws.
More: European Commission, Silicon Republic, Euronews, and Euractiv
| Reuters: |
Reeling from CrowdStrike-related outages, Delta has canceled 5,000+ flights, including 1,384 on Sunday and 700+ for Monday so far, according to FlightAware — Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) struggled to restore normal operations on Sunday after last week's crippling global cyber outage …
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Threads: @carnage4life. Bluesky: @shemrek.bsky.social. X: @secretarypete, @robleathern, @thechrisflyer, @carnage4life, @airlineflyer, @deltanewshub, and @krisvancleave
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More: The Register, The Eclectic Light Company, Brendan Gregg, BBC, Cybersecurity Dive, TechCrunch, CrowdStrike, Cybersecurity …, CNBC, BetaNews, ExtremeTech, Ghacks, Nextgov/FCW, CrowdStrike, PC Gamer, Dark Reading, 9to5Mac, HackerNoon, HealthcareInfoSecurity.com, Stratechery, Cybernews.com, ZDNET, SANS Internet Storm Center …, TechRadar, Business Today, The Guardian, Wall Street Journal, and The Official Microsoft Blog
X: @taviso, @rakeshsfnyc, @firstadopter, @stevesi, @rakyll, @eastdakota, @tomwarren, @stevesi, @stevesi, @jperlow, @fxshaw, @norootcause, @vkoukis, @0xtib3rius, @tobycmurray, @drandrewdwyer, @robmen, @gossithedog, @techspence, @jamiejbartlett, @george_kurtz, and @arekfurt. LinkedIn: CrowdStrike
Forums: Hacker News, r/technews, and Lobsters
| Fanny Potkin / Reuters: |
Sources: Nvidia is working with Inspur to launch and distribute “B20”, a new flagship AI chip for China that would be compatible with current US export controls — Nvidia (NVDA.O) is working on a version of its new flagship AI chips for the China market that would be compatible …
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Forums: r/hardware and r/nvidia
| Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg: |
Sources: Apple's Eddy Cue has pushed TV+ studio chiefs to exert more control over budgets, hoping to change Apple's reputation as the biggest spender in town — The iPhone maker is starting to exert more control over its production partners — Netflix extended its lead over fellow streaming services …
More: Thurrott, The Verge, MobileSyrup, Business Insider, Cult of Mac, Benzinga, The Streamable, AppleInsider, Supercharged, PhoneArena, MacRumors, Android Authority, 9to5Mac, iPhone in Canada Blog, BGR, iMore, MarketWatch, MacDailyNews, and NewsBytes
Threads: @jbillinson and @jbillinson
X: @pkafka, @carnage4life, @lucas_shaw, @jacobjaboyle, @lucas_shaw, and @technology
Forums: r/popculturechat, r/entertainment, r/boxoffice, r/movies, r/television, r/blankies, and MacRumors Forums
| Bloomberg: |
Toronto-based AI startup Cohere raised a $500M Series D led by Canadian pension fund PSP at a $5.5B valuation, after raising $270M at a $2.2B valuation in 2023 — The Canadian AI unicorn doesn't have a viral chatbot, but it's signed on hundreds of corporate clients.| Rebecca Spear / Windows Central: |
Asus ROG Ally X review: easier to grip, comfortable to hold, nice black casing, games run smoothly, and improved, but not great, battery life, but no touchpads — Improved battery life, double storage, and more changes come with this refreshed handheld. — When you purchase through links …
More: Tom's Hardware, XDA Developers, Notebookcheck, PCWorld, IGN, TweakTown, GamesRadar, Laptop Mag, Tom's Guide, 9to5Toys, Gizmochina, Press Start, Forbes, Wccftech, Dexerto, PCGamesN, Mashable, Digital Trends, Wired, Kotaku, TechCrunch, Tom's Guide, and TechSpot
| Julian Chokkattu / Wired: |
Nothing's CMF Phone 1 review: excellent performance, camera, battery, display, and software, far above rival $199 phones, but no NFC and spotty US band support — This stylish $199 smartphone performed nearly flawlessly during a week of testing in Paris. — Rating:
More: PhoneArena
| Paul Alcorn / Tom's Hardware: |
An interview with AMD's Mike Clark, who has worked on AMD's CPU architectures for 31 years and led Zen development through all of its five generations — AMD expands on its Zen 5 architecture. — We interviewed Mike Clark, AMD's Corporate Fellow Silicon Design Engineer …
Forums: Hacker News
| Sahil Patel / The Information: |
Reddit COO Jen Wong says the company has revenue sharing deals with the NFL, the NBA, MLB, and others to get video and other content, hoping to draw advertisers — Reddit, known for its chat forums on everything from Proust to Wall Street stocks, is going big on sports.| Sarah E. Needleman / Wall Street Journal: |
How EA used AI to scan ~11K players' photos to create 3D avatars for its college football game; the NCAA first let players to sell their likeness rights in 2021 — Electronic Arts used new tech to scan photos for its videogame after securing players' likeness rights for the first time| Financial Times: |
How Japan lured some AI companies with copyright laws that critics say allow using copyrighted images and other materials to train AI models, alarming creators — Critics want changes to local laws that allow widespread use of copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence modelsSponsor Posts
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