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Japan will start asking AI companies to disclose the data they use to train their AI models after its government approved a “principle plan” last week. Under the plan, companies will be encouraged to disclose through a voluntary guideline; there will be no fines or other penalties for those that don’t participate. Officials aim to […]

Tesla is calling it quits on its Solar Roof tiles after almost ten years of trying to integrate the energy-capturing shingles into everyday households. The company has told its certified third-party installer network that Solar Roof is no longer available to order and that it will supply only conventional solar panels going forward. Two sources […]

LinkedIn reports strong use of its new “Seems like AI slop” button, which lets members flag posts they believe are low‑quality, AI‑generated content. The platform is the latest to offer such an option, after Pinterest, Substack, and Snapchat. AI slop is the main reason LinkedIn sucks now, and clearly, its users have had enough. The […]

VK wants Apple to restore its apps or face millions in daily fines The Russian company is demanding 58 million rubles ($696,000) every day Apple removed several major VK apps following European Union sanctions Russian firm VK has filed a lawsuit against Apple in a Moscow arbitration court, seeking restoration of several removed applications from […]

Podcasts have a tiny problem on social media: they’re not particularly convenient when you’re scrolling with your sound off. Thankfully, Threads may have a solution. The platform is testing a feature that automatically puts transcripts over podcast audio clips, allowing users to read along without ever turning their volume up. Your podcast, now with subtitles […]

Apple today announced that it will no longer move iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses to a new domain, reversing course on a change announced just two months ago. Here are the details. Apple backtracks on controversial iCloud+ Hide My Email domain change In mid-June, Apple announced that Sign in with Apple and Hide My Email […]

Sandisk’s new NAS SSD lineup reaches a massive 7.68 TB capacity The flagship NAS 800 carries an unusually high 14 PBW endurance rating Sandisk offers SATA and PCIe 5.0 options for NAS systems Sandisk has introduced two SSD families designed specifically for network-attached storage systems, with capacities reaching 7.68TB. The company says the NAS 600 […]

Another month, another streaming price hike. This time, it’s ESPN that’s taking a turn at your wallet. Starting September 17, ESPN Select and ESPN Unlimited will both cost more (via ESPN support). The ripple effect will also reach several Disney+ and Hulu bundles, making this the first price increase since ESPN’s standalone app launched last […]

Hackers exploited trusted software updates to deliver malware directly into car head units Kaspersky says this is the first campaign tailored specifically for vehicle head units The malware can run silently without showing drivers any visible interface Car head units are now being drawn into a growing wave of Android malware campaigns built for connected […]

Expel researchers warn of SynkLoader backdoor spread via fake IT help desk Teams messages Malware modules include PhishLocker (fake login screen harvesting OS passwords) and Interactive Shell for remote control Defenses: distrust unsolicited Teams DMs, verify with IT before installing apps, and train staff against social engineering For roughly a month now, cybercriminals have been […]