D_Air1

D_Air1 , 21 days ago to Technology in HP bricks ProBook laptops with bad BIOS delivered via automatic updates — many users face black screen after Windows pushes new firmware

I swear when it comes to forced updates of any kind it seems like this kind of outcome is always inevitable. There will at some point always be a bad update.

D_Air1 , 3 months ago to Technology in Is TV Dead? Global TV Shipments Hit a Decade Low in 2023

I keep hearing people say that, but I paid thousands of dollars for my TV to still have ads. The days of if you don't pay for the product then you are the product is dead. You will pay for it and still be the product regardless of cost.

D_Air1 , 3 months ago to Technology in Is TV Dead? Global TV Shipments Hit a Decade Low in 2023

The one thing I disagree with is the technological advancement. I feel like there has been advancement, but the problem is the cost of those advancements. No one is pining to drop thousands/tens of thousands of dollars on OLED, Micro-led, or whatever the hell else they have come out with over the years. On top of that the crappy interfaces of these TV's as well as privacy problems. See the recent roku debacle.

D_Air1 , 3 months ago to Technology in Firefox saw an increase in users (~50% in Germany and ~30% in France) following Apple’s default browser changes in the EU, as did Brave.

So as it turns out, if you give people a choice. Some of them will pick something else.

D_Air1 , 3 months ago to Technology in A.I. Is Making the Sexual Exploitation of Girls Even Worse

Don't we just send people caught with such materials to jail then? Regardless of if it was AI generated or not. If it is made to look like them then clearly shouldn't be in your possession without their consent.

D_Air1 , 4 months ago to Privacy in Phew, I was kinda doubting, thank you meta for clarifying!

Press X to doubt.

D_Air1 , 4 months ago to Technology in Judge cuts law firm's legal bill in half after it used ChatGPT to calculate "excessive" amount | ChatGPT thinks lawyers don't get paid enough, apparently

Lol, based judge.

D_Air1 , 4 months ago to Privacy in Office 365 asking for permissions to change browser settings

Wow, they actually asked this time?

D_Air1 , 4 months ago to Technology in More 128TB SSDs are coming as almost no one noticed this launch — another SSD controller that can support up to 128TB appeared paving the way for HDD-beating capacities

Still can't afford it.

D_Air1 , 4 months ago to Technology in Licensing AI is not the answer—but it contains the answers

That was a pretty good read.

D_Air1 , 4 months ago to Technology in You can remove or disable Windows 11 and 10's AI 'bloat' with new BloatynosyAI

Yeah, but it is virtually impossible to read all code running on your machine. At the very least it is an option. While I personally wouldn't search the code of random open source calculator app. I'll be damned if I ain't inspecting something like this.