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2

Strengthening Security for Extensions on YouTube (support.google.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | google.com | newest

1

End of an Era: Sony Cuts Production of Writable Optical Media (hackaday.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | hackaday.com | newest

201

When ChatGPT summarises, it does nothing of the kind (rna.nl)

10 months ago | josephcsible | rna.nl | best

2

Vatican Apostolic Library Information Technology Center (vaticanlibrary.va)

10 months ago | josephcsible | vaticanlibrary.va | newest

6

LAPD warns about spike in burglaries using WiFi jammers to disable security cams (tomshardware.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | tomshardware.com | frontpage

1

Rhisotope – Saving Rhinos with Science (rhisotope.org)

10 months ago | josephcsible | rhisotope.org | newest

2

PS2 emulation now so good you don't need original hardware, as PCSX2 v2 released (readwrite.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | readwrite.com | frontpage

9

Google Gemini scans files on Google Drive without permission – can't be disabled (tomshardware.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | tomshardware.com | frontpage

3

Global Entry revoked for life for buying USB cables online (twitter.com/danyay)

10 months ago | josephcsible | twitter.com | newest

3

Global Entry Could Be Denied for Buying a Starbucks Mug Online (viewfromthewing.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | viewfromthewing.com | newest

2

Ford Mustang GTD Buyers Can Pay to Ban Anyone Else from Picking Their Color (jalopnik.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | jalopnik.com | newest

2

Checkout v3 using node20 instead of node16 (github.com/actions)

10 months ago | josephcsible | github.com | newest

2

Minecraft community outraged as Xbox Live outage prevented play via launcher (sportskeeda.com)

10 months ago | josephcsible | sportskeeda.com | newest

4

Mechanic can't work on cars because they're officially locked out of computers (dailydot.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | dailydot.com | newest

25

You Need a Backup Bank (lifehacker.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | lifehacker.com | frontpage

72

NYC banned Airbnbs to make housing cheaper, but only made hotels more expensive (businessinsider.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | businessinsider.com | frontpage

323

Windows 11 is now enabling OneDrive folder backup without asking permission (neowin.net)

11 months ago | josephcsible | neowin.net | best

1

Big Airlines, Unions Scared of People Flying Private – The FAA Is Being Played (viewfromthewing.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | viewfromthewing.com | newest

5

Planes flying from Lithuania to SE Asia mysteriously land in Iran (jpost.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | jpost.com | frontpage

1

Valkey: Merging Efforts with Redict (github.com/valkey-io)

11 months ago | josephcsible | github.com | newest

3

Used VPN for cheaper YouTube Premium? Your subscription has been canceled (androidauthority.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | androidauthority.com | newest

28

Running "systemd-tmpfiles --purge" will delete /home in systemd 256 (mathstodon.xyz)

11 months ago | josephcsible | mathstodon.xyz | frontpage

2

Mozilla Firefox can now secure access to passwords with device credentials (bleepingcomputer.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

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Google AI might kill you: identified Destroying Angel as edible"button mushroom" (boingboing.net)

11 months ago | josephcsible | boingboing.net | frontpage

10

The U.S. Military's Diesel-Powered Pickups Don't Bother with Emissions Equipment (roadandtrack.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | roadandtrack.com | frontpage

35

Kia Issues 'Park Outside' Recall for 2020-2024 Telluride Vehicles for Fire Risk (nhtsa.gov)

11 months ago | josephcsible | nhtsa.gov | best

1

DRM: Add Content Protection Property – Patchwork (2017) (kernel.org)

11 months ago | josephcsible | kernel.org | newest

7

Google can keep your phone if you send it in for repair with non-OEM parts (androidauthority.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | androidauthority.com | frontpage

5

Microsoft blocked a bypass to setup Windows 11 without a Microsoft Account (windowscentral.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | windowscentral.com | newest

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Helldivers 2 has caused over 20k Steam accounts to be banned (videogamer.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | videogamer.com | best

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Linux May Be the Best Way to Avoid the AI Nightmare (lifewire.com)

11 months ago | josephcsible | lifewire.com | best

132

Windows 11 disabled all ways to get around Auto Restarts. Is there a workaround? (superuser.com)

12 months ago | josephcsible | superuser.com | best

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YouTube videos are skipping to the end for users with adblockers (9to5google.com)

12 months ago | josephcsible | 9to5google.com | best

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"Unacceptable": Spotify bricking Car Thing devices in Dec. without refunds (arstechnica.com)

12 months ago | josephcsible | arstechnica.com | frontpage

2

Microsoft Edge will begin blocking screenshots on the job (pcworld.com)

12 months ago | josephcsible | pcworld.com | newest

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AeroVelo Atlas (wikipedia.org)

12 months ago | josephcsible | wikipedia.org | newest

1

Seemingly Impossible Functional Programs (2007) (andrej.com)

12 months ago | josephcsible | andrej.com | newest

3

Intel Takes Open-Source Hyperscan Development to Proprietary Licensed Software (phoronix.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | phoronix.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Hertz Charged Member $277 for Not Filling Gas Tank on a Tesla, Won't Remove Fees (viewfromthewing.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | viewfromthewing.com | frontpage

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Hyundai considering pay-to-use in-car features, such as heated seats (autocar.co.uk)

a year ago | josephcsible | autocar.co.uk | newest

2

Ask HN: What Uses ThreadHideFromDebugger/Thread_create_fla...

a year ago | josephcsible | ycombinator.com | newest

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Windows Installer Installs Linux (hackaday.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | hackaday.com | newest

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Sony demands PSN accounts for Helldivers 2 PC players, and it's not going well (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | arstechnica.com | newest

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Windows users are in for an upgrade you can’t ignore thanks to mandatory adverts (techradar.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | techradar.com | frontpage

2

Some ELRepo kmod packages will no longer be available for RHEL 8.10 and 9.4 (elrepo.org)

a year ago | josephcsible | elrepo.org | newest

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[flagged] Banned in the U.S.: Healthy Light Bulbs (psychologytoday.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | psychologytoday.com | best

2

Tourist facing 12-year prison sentence for ammo in luggage in Turks and Caicos (cbsnews.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | cbsnews.com | newest

12

End-of-Life for Z80 CPU and Peripherals Announced (hackaday.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | hackaday.com | best

43

Florence museum won suit against publisher that used Michelangelo's David image (artnet.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | artnet.com | best

1

Italy Says Its Illegal to Build the Alfa Romeo Milano Anywhere but Italy (jalopnik.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | jalopnik.com | newest

125

Japanese police arrest man for tampering with Pokémon Violet save data (ign.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | ign.com | best

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Discord is nuking Nintendo Switch emulator devs and their entire servers (theverge.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | theverge.com | best

1

UserChoice Protection Driver – UCPD.sys (kolbi.cz)

a year ago | josephcsible | kolbi.cz | newest

148

Microsoft blocks even more customization apps in Windows 11 version 24H2 (neowin.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | neowin.net | best

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The Script Lab Office add-in is now Microsoft owned and is no longer open source (neowin.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | neowin.net | newest

3

Broadcom execs say VMware price, subscription complaints are unwarranted (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | arstechnica.com | newest

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Users say Google's VPN app "breaks" the Windows DNS settings (arstechnica.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | arstechnica.com | newest

4

Fighting cookie theft using device bound sessions (chromium.org)

a year ago | josephcsible | chromium.org | newest

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Minecraft exploit is allowing attackers to get any Xbox/MS account banned (windowscentral.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | windowscentral.com | frontpage

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Google is removing third-party apps and clock faces from all Fitbits in the EU (9to5google.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | 9to5google.com | newest

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Gitlab confirms it's removed Suyu, a fork of Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu (theverge.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | theverge.com | best

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Microsoft will remove the old PDF viewer from Edge in early 2025 (neowin.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | neowin.net | frontpage

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Linux 6.9 Change Allows Old Macs Using Firewire to Enjoy Virtualization Support (phoronix.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | phoronix.com | frontpage

2

The golden age of Nintendo emulators on Android is over (androidpolice.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | androidpolice.com | newest

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OpenELA Announces Kernel-LTS Project in Support of Linux Kernel 4.14 (suse.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | suse.com | newest

3

Driving fast or braking hard? Your connected car may be telling your insurance (zdnet.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | zdnet.com | newest

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Google is blocking rooted Android phones from using RCS messaging (phonearena.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | phonearena.com | frontpage

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Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cranes at U.S. Ports (wsj.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | wsj.com | newest

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Graphics Virtualization Support in KVM Back End for VirtualBox (cyberus-technology.de)

a year ago | josephcsible | cyberus-technology.de | best

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American serves drinks to 1st class after telling economy it's too turbulent to (dailydot.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | dailydot.com | newest

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Game over for Roblox on Linux / Steam Deck as it's now blocked (gamingonlinux.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | gamingonlinux.com | frontpage

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Lawyers who voided Elon Musk's pay as excessive want $6B fee (reuters.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | reuters.com | frontpage

2

Apple Cease-and-Desists Stupidity Leak (2001) (slashdot.org)

a year ago | josephcsible | slashdot.org | newest

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Chinese Retailer Caught Selling Starlink Terminals to Russia (newsweek.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | newsweek.com | frontpage

4

Run to the Gate to Catch an Earlier Flight? American Will Now Turn You Away (viewfromthewing.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | viewfromthewing.com | frontpage

3

Saying goodbye to legacy versions of the Evernote app (evernote.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | evernote.com | newest

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Apple reverses course: app must pay 30% App Store fee on tips sent to teachers (9to5mac.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | 9to5mac.com | best

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End of an era for home theater – EU regulations spell lights out for projectors (techradar.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | techradar.com | newest

2

Linux Is a CNA (kroah.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | kroah.com | newest

1

The Codeless Code: Case 115 Pain (thecodelesscode.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | thecodelesscode.com | newest

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Chinese mini PC gets caught shipping with factory-installed spyware (notebookcheck.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | notebookcheck.net | frontpage

1

RHEL's Source Code Access Change Is Causing Issues for CentOS SIGs (phoronix.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | phoronix.com | newest

2

A fully open-source stack for MIPI cameras (hansdegoede.livejournal.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | livejournal.com | newest

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Third-party ink cartridges brick HP printers after 'anti-virus' update (9to5mac.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | 9to5mac.com | frontpage

3

Atari files for Rogue trademark, which it didn't make and doesn't appear to own (boingboing.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | boingboing.net | newest

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to Get 12 Years of Updates (itsfoss.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | itsfoss.com | newest

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After years of mod, fan game support, Valve takes action against fan projects (gamesradar.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | gamesradar.com | newest

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HP customers claim firmware update rendered third-party ink verboten (theregister.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | theregister.com | best

2

New iX error – Component Protection (2022) (bimmerpost.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | bimmerpost.com | newest

2

Mermaid: Diagramming and Charting Tool (mermaid.js.org)

a year ago | josephcsible | js.org | newest

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YouTube Bans Baldur's Gate 3 Jaheira Actor (gamerant.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | gamerant.com | frontpage

2

Document Number Nine (wikipedia.org)

a year ago | josephcsible | wikipedia.org | newest

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Windows 10 EOL an environmental disaster that puts 240M PCs on the scrapheap (techradar.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | techradar.com | frontpage

91

Why is my Mac trying to force me to enroll with Expedia Group upon installation? (apple.stackexchange.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | stackexchange.com | best

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Power Management Bugs Hold Up Some Linux Laptops Due to Regulatory Requirements (phoronix.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | phoronix.com | newest

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Microsoft defends Edge's predatory practices with cringe, audacious reply on X (neowin.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | neowin.net | best

636

Google Promises Unlimited Storage; Cancels; Tells Journalist Life's Work Deleted (techdirt.com)

a year ago | josephcsible | techdirt.com | best

1

Home Alone: A Post-Incident Review (2020) (ferd.ca)

a year ago | josephcsible | ferd.ca | newest

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Pepperfish is going away at the end of 2023 (pepperfish.net)

a year ago | josephcsible | pepperfish.net | newest

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New Lua-l hosted at Google Groups (marc.info)

a year ago | josephcsible | marc.info | newest