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Mozilla Acquires Ad Metrics Firm Anonym - Slashdot
Slashdot· 24 hours agoMozilla has acquired ad metrics firm Anonym in a move to "support user privacy" while delivering effective online advertising. Anonym, founded by former Meta executives in 2022, helps advertisers ...
AMD Is Investigating Claims That Company Data Was Stolen In Hack - Slashdot
Slashdot· 21 hours agoAMD said on Tuesday it was looking into claims that company data was stolen in a hack by a cybercriminal organization called "Intelbroker". "The alleged intrusion, which took place in June 2024 ...
EV Maker Fisker Files for Bankruptcy - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoFisker filed for bankruptcy on Monday, months after the electric-vehicle startup stopped production of its only model, the oft-malfunctioning Ocean SUV. From a report: Fisker is the second plug-in ...
Los Angeles Schools To Consider Ban on Smartphones - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday will consider banning smartphones for its 429,000 students in an attempt to insulate a generation of kids from distractions and social media ...
Apple Suspends Work on Next High-End Headset - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoThe Information: Apple has told at least one supplier that it has suspended work on its next high-end Vision headset, an employee at a manufacturer that makes key components for the Vision Pro ...
Electricity Prices In France Turn Negative As Renewable Energy Floods the Grid - Slashdot
Slashdot· 22 hours agoFrench electricity prices turned negative due to a drop in demand and a surge in renewable energy output, prompting the grid operator to request that Electricite de France (EDF) take several ...
Nvidia Vaults Past Apple and Microsoft To Become World's Most Valuable Company - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoNvidia has leapfrogged Microsoft and Apple to become the most valuable company in the world, following months of explosive share price growth driven by demand for its chips and an investor frenzy ...
An Effort To Fund an Internet Subsidy Program Just Got Thwarted Again - Slashdot
Slashdot· 22 hours agoBipartisan agreement on government internet subsidies seems unlikely as Democrats and Republicans propose conflicting bills to reauthorize the FCC's spectrum auctions. The Democratic bill aims ...
London Underground Hosts Tests For 'Quantum Compass' That Could Replace GPS - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Dr Joseph Cotter takes some unusual pieces of luggage on his trips on the London underground. While not the average kit you would expect ...
Apple Mocks Microsoft's Spectacular Windows Recall AI Failure - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAt a panel discussion, Apple's global marketing SVP Greg "Joz" Joswiak mocked Microsoft's recent recall of its Windows Recall feature. When asked by commentator John Gruber if Apple was frustrated ...