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Wonder if it's related to the high inflation rate or just a gift to big subscription services.
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maddog_uk_69 said: jimh2 said: Nothing says sketchy like "hacking" a computer owned by an owner of the company the hacker works for. Are we really supposed to believe this was not a setup to generate business. Assuming it was not a set…
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It's time we had sensible AirTags control. Background checks, waiting periods, mental health interviews, government registry, limited battery capacity, the works. If it stops just one stalking... Or maybe the problem is the person misusing it, bu…
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MplsP said: This isn’t new (at least for me.) I’ve been having the monitor issue with my 2016 MBP for some time. Half the time when I plug it in to the dock it works fine, half the time it doesn’t and I have to unplug the monitor and plug it …
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TripleTrouble said: My Orbi Router set (RBR50s) is the worst piece of kit I've ever owned (at least since the Lowes Iris smart home fiasco). Bad build, bad user experience, bad networking, bad app, bad customer service, what's there to like? …
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waveparticle said: chelgrian said: waveparticle said: OutdoorAppDeveloper said: Apple really needs to start building chip fabs all around the world. The situation brewing between Taiwan and China poses an existential thre…
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> The inclusion of the option in the list may be in response to repeated misguided claims that Apple's CSAM tools erode privacy and may enable surveillance for governments down the road, likely caused by misinformed public outcry overestimating t…
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It's unreal seeing the "others do it in the cloud, Apple is just late to the party". No, this is client side, and it's an if statement away from scanning all content, not just iCloud uploads. As icing on their privacy-joke cake, they're only enabl…
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DAalseth said: foregoneconclusion said: DAalseth said: It can and will be used by governments to crack down on dissent. It’s not an if but a when. It will produce false positives, it’s not an if but a when. Apple’s privacy safeguar…
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It's totally surreal.
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foregoneconclusion said: tedz98 said: However the byproduct of this action- the scanning of content of people’s devices- will be disastrous. Now that governments know there is an ability for Apple to interrogate the content on people’s d…
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Loses SharePlay but gains Big Brother.
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newisneverenough said: Apple is becoming pathetic in their deafness to criticism. This not a feature. It’s an invasion of privacy and the the ´back door’ they said they wouldn’t build. I don’t buy their devices to become a part of the surveil…
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jungmark said: Apple is only scanning images in iCloud. And only comparing the hashes to known images in the CSAM database. So your kid taking a bath won’t get flagged. Literally not the case, they're running the scan on your own device, rig…
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aguyinatx said: It's terrifying that Apple is allowing the government to bypass legal restrictions that would have made this type of search unlawful. I am not defending criminals or pedos but I strongly object to the government having unlimi…
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Count me in! I'd love to give FB/Zuck access to my health data + unlimited camera & mic access to see how they sell my personal information to advertisers!
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They're probably "saving money" by moving to some cross-platform trash like React Native and losing customers with a crappy app experience.
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Happy_Noodle_Boy said: Japhey said: darkpaw said: Japhey said: The dude just wants to listen to his classical. Is that ok with you? There is nothing wrong with Apple promoting whatever “month” is this month. Unless, of co…
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darkpaw said: Japhey said: The dude just wants to listen to his classical. Is that ok with you? There is nothing wrong with Apple promoting whatever “month” is this month. Unless, of course, the user has specifically asked not to be no…
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mattinoz said: mrstep said: Japhey said: darkpaw said: mrstep said: I like Classical music, asked Apple Music not to suggest Pop, Rap, Hip Hop, Country, etc., and apparently it takes that to mean that I *really* wa…