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  • Google is pissed that the DOJ may make it sell off Chrome

    hmlongcohmlongco
    When the DOJ turns a blind eye to their shenanigans it's fine, but when they object it's suddenly "push[ing] a radical agenda".
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  • Shazam has been used more than 100 billion times since it launched

    hmlongcohmlongco
    Used to use it quite often, but now rarely in an environment where it's useful.
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  • Apple execs address Mac mini's hidden power button in 2024 redesign

    hmlongcohmlongco
    DAalseth said:
    Uses Less Power is one of the many myths that hasn’t been true for decades. 
    As far as photos, patches, etc, you forgot malware, DDOS attacks, not to
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  • Trump tariffs will raise prices, but Apple has set the table to avoid the worst of it

    hmlongcohmlongco
    Trump's deportations will get rid of millions of people who do most of the actual work in the US. Hard work that no one else wants to do for the wages offered.

    He might not
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  • Apple execs address Mac mini's hidden power button in 2024 redesign

    hmlongcohmlongco
    DAalseth said:
    Apple's 2024 Mac mini stashes the power button underneath, a
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    I'd almost be willing to bet that turning the thing off and then doing a full-power reboot off the OS and running applications uses more power than simply leaving the thing on overnight in low power mode. And prevents it from downloading photos, software updates, mail, and other things it needs to do periodically when not busy.
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