De-googled contactless payment?
I’m trying to move away from Google and other big tech corporations as much as I can without sacrificing practicality but it seems like the only way to make contactless payments is with stock android on a Google approved device....
Twitter temporarily restricts tweets users can see, Elon Musk announces ( www.bbc.co.uk )
How Reddit crushed the biggest protest in its history ( www.theverge.com )
Dutch slap new restrictions on chips exports to China ( www.politico.eu )
Human Microbiome Therapeutics Market Insights: Researching Growth and Sizing for Competitive Advantage ( kbin.social )
The global Human Microbiome Therapeutics Market is forecasted to be worth USD 1,098.4 Million by 2027, according to a current analysis by Emergen Research.The human microbiome therapeutics market is forecasted to augment rapidly due to the rising application of human microbiome therapeutics into personalized medicine and...
Bioremediation Market Insights: Researching Growth and Sizing for Competitive Advantage ( kbin.social )
The global Bioremediation Market will be worth USD 334.70 billion by 2027, according to a current analysis by Emergen Research. Rapid growth in the quantity of hazardous wastes and to complement that, remediation of these wastes is becoming a major concern throughout the world. To emphasize on monitoring and tackling the...
Making Sense of the Argument Around Meta ( wedistribute.org )
YouTube tests disabling videos for people using ad blockers ( www.theverge.com )
Turn off the ad blocker or you’ll be cut off after three videos.
The Google AR glasses project gets a taste of the company's axe ( www.androidheadlines.com )
Beats Studio Pro spec sheet appears to leak in full ( www.theverge.com )
A successor to the Studio 3 could soon be here.
Bose recalls over 1 million ancient subwoofers due to potential fire hazard ( www.theverge.com )
The recalled bass modules shipped from 1994 until 2007.
Nostalgia: The Very First Android Phone ( beehaw.org )
Sure, the very first iPhone released today, but does anyone remember the first Android smartphone?...
Telegram Is Secretly the Most Influential App in the World (for now) ( archive.is )
"Telegram played a central role in Yevgeny Prigozhin’s revolt—and in so many other chaotic events that have defined recent history."
The Hidden Cost of Air Quality Monitoring ( www.airgradient.com )
ChatGPT’s Storytelling Chops Are No Match for Dungeons & Dragons ( 12ft.io )
The AirPods Max are getting left behind, so are new Apple headphones coming this year? ( www.theverge.com )
No Adaptive Audio or even the shorter “Siri” command for you.
Microsoft wants to move Windows fully to the cloud ( www.theverge.com )
Reddit makes it impossible to delete PII, refuses to do it itself violating GDPR ( youtu.be )
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/251752...
Making sense of the EU’s fight for user-replaceable smartphone batteries ( www.theverge.com )
Google Domains to shut down ( blog.pragmaticengineer.com )
I’m still in disbelief having heard this for the first time today.
Steve Huffman Wants to Be God of the Mods ( slate.com )
Huffman dismissed the mod protesters with similar language to how he referred to the mobs that came for Ellen Pao (“a toxic minority”). Huffman’s scramble to increase revenue underlines something he’s previously admitted to—that he isn’t really sure how to run Reddit like a business, and he’s adjusting his...