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- Threads has 150 million monthly usersMeta’s Threads app now has more than 150 million monthly users, an increase of about 20 million new users since February. Mark Zuckerberg shared the latest user numbers during Meta’’s first-quarter earnings call, saying that the app “continues to be on the trajectory that I hope to see.” The update suggests Threads is continuing to […]
- TikTok Lite axes ‘addictive as cigarettes’ reward-to-watch feature under the EU’s watchful eyeThe EU has effectively vanquished a TikTok feature that Europe’s digital commissioner described as “toxic” and “addictive as cigarettes.” Owner ByteDance said on Wednesday that TikTok Lite’s reward-to-watch feature would be suspended. It’s been a brutal day for TikTok as President Biden signed a bill (also on Wednesday) forcing ByteDance to sell the platform’s US […]
- The Performance Impact of C++’s `final` Keyword for OptimizationIn the world of software development the term ‘optimization’ is generally reason for experienced developers to start feeling decidedly nervous, especially when a feature is marked as an ‘easy and …read more
- Downloading Satellite Imagery With a Wi-Fi AntennaOver the past century or so we’ve come up with some clever ways of manipulating photons to do all kinds of interesting things. From lighting to televisions and computer screens …read more
- Italian Government Says Carmaker Can’t Make Its “Milano” Vehicle Outside Of ItalyThere seems to be something rather specific when it comes to the current Italian government when it comes to strong-arming commerce over a protective stance on Italian cultural touchstones. This has traditionally expressed itself mostly in the food and drinks categories of commerce. Wines are particularly of note here, with several recent examples of Italy […]
- Universal Music’s Copyright Claim: 99 Problems And Fair Use Ain’t OneWelp, sometimes you gotta read Techdirt fast, or you just might miss something. And sometimes it’s because Universal Music is acting to silence creativity yet again. Yesterday, we posted about how Dustin Ballard, the creative genius behind There I Ruined It, who makes very funny parody songs, had posted a lengthy disclaimer on his latest […]
- Prompt Hacking, Private GPTs, Zero-Day Exploits and Deepfakes: Report Reveals the Impact of AI on Cyber Security LandscapeA new report by cyber security firm Radware identifies the four main impacts of AI on the threat landscape emerging this year.
- Notion vs. Evernote: Which Software Should You Use?Notion vs Evernote. Compare features, pricing and more with our guide and get better informed decision about what would fit best for you.
- Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 StatesMeet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth.
- 'Metaphor: ReFantazio' Steals the Best Ideas From 'Persona 5'Atlus promises its next game, out later this year, will be a culmination of all of its beloved RPGs.
