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Apple Explains Rare iOS 17.5 Bug That Resurfaced Deleted Photos - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoApple has shed more light on the bizarre iOS 17.5 bug that caused long-deleted photos to mysteriously reappear on users' devices. In a statement to 9to5Mac, the iPhone maker clarified that the ...
Another US State Repeals Law That Protected ISPs From Municipal Competition - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoMinnesota this week eliminated two laws that made it harder for cities and towns to build their own broadband networks. From a report: The state-imposed restrictions were repealed in an omnibus ...
Feds Add Nine More Incidents To Waymo Robotaxi Investigation - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoNine more accidents have been discovered by federal safety regulators during their safety investigation of Waymo's self-driving vehicles in Phoenix and San Francisco. TechCrunch reports: The ...
Best Buy and Geek Squad Were Most Impersonated Orgs By Scammers In 2023 - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shared data on the most impersonated companies in 2023, which include Best Buy, Amazon, and PayPal ...
Countries Fail To Agree on Treaty To Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoCountries around the globe have failed to reach consensus on the terms of a treaty that would unify the world in a strategy against the inevitable next pandemic, trumping the nationalist ethos ...
Environment Agency Chief Admits Regulator Buries Freedom of Information Requests - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoThe head of the UK Environment Agency has admitted that freedom of information requests have been buried by the regulator because the truth about the environment in England is "embarrassing.
Apple Built a Tetris Clone For the iPod But Never Released It - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoApple once designed a Tetris clone that has been found on a prototype version of the third-generation iPod, indicating the company was experimenting with releasing the game on the music player ...
Messaging Service ICQ To Shut Down Next Month After Nearly 30 Years - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoICQ, a once-popular IM, is shutting down on June 26, it says on its website. It once served tens of millions of users daily.
After You Die, Your Steam Games Will Be Stuck in Legal Limbo - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAs Valve's Steam gaming platform approaches its 21st anniversary, aging PC gamers are grappling with the question of what will happen to their extensive digital game collections after they pass ...
Amazon Defends Its Use of Signal Messages in Court - Slashdot
Slashdot· 7 days agoAmerica's Federal Trade Commission and 17 states filed an antitrust suit against Amazon in September. This week Amazon responded in court about its usage of Signal's "disappearing messages" ...