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Google and Apple lose their court fights against the EU and owe billions in fines in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world -4 points 2 months ago

So. Niece and nephew are going for the ol' aunt. She can take them easily... For now

Windows 11 just isn't enticing Windows 10 users to upgrade, and its market share is actually falling in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Oh no. This is terrifying.

I don't have an issue with win 11 since I disabled the ads. But these news smell like new and unnecessary "advancements", to make it more marketable. They'll ruin it completely...

Court Bans Use of 'AI-Enhanced' Video Evidence Because That's Not How AI Works in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

Nor evidence, for that matter

Enshittification Continues: Discord to begin showing advertisements on it's free platform in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 18 points 7 months ago (2 children)

In the past month I noticed ads inside Viber desktop (it's used a lot here, instead of WhatsApp)

Later I got a call from a friend that his windows defender picked up a trojan in Viber files.. Next day I got it too.

I shit you not, they let out an update with malware, on a popular chat app. I uninstalled and got the next update, with blind trust, I can't migrate atm...

Blizzard locks you out of account if you don't agree to new terms; no ownership, forced arbitration in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

OMG, Blizzard?! How could they?!? -.-

*deleted by creator* in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

More like "Bless some homes, over others"

Six months after the initial reddit surge (graphs) in c/fediverse@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

I miss my niche communities, but I don't have my app anymore soooo. Tough for me, tougher for spez.

505 of 700 OpenAI employees tell the board to resign. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

I'm sure there's some loophole there, maybe between countries' laws. And if there isn't, Hey! We'll make one!

505 of 700 OpenAI employees tell the board to resign. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] SacrificedBeans@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (6 children)

I'm shocked and I shouldn't be.. Poor people