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Discord to start showing ads in the coming week after resisting for almost a decade (www.neowin.net)
I don't think people on this sub use it, but it's great news for us. The worse it gets the likelier people move on.
What privacy friendly app/service/stuff makes your life simpler?
I am trying to re-adjust how much effort I want to put into privacy concerns. Too much stuff I'm using isn't working properly or using a lot of my mental resources that I need elsewhere....
Fewer people are using Elon Musk’s X as the platform struggles to attract and keep users, according to analysts (www.nbcnews.com)
What phone brand do you like the best?
*In terms of privacy, customisation, camera quality, and battery time....
Here’s the Elon Musk interview that got Don Lemon’s show canceled (www.theverge.com)
Android Microphone Snooping (lemmy.world)
So I had a verbal conversation with a coworker yesterday and now I'm getting fed very specific ads. No possible way it's accidental. I have most of the microphone access to apps limited, I have Google assistant turned off and no VPA setup in my home. I use a Oneplus 9 pro, does anyone have recommendations on how to further root...
Threads widens the gap with X, with triple the daily downloads on iOS | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Why is graphene os only available on google pixels?
I want to mainly use it for privacy over its "security". I don't know what makes everyone fine with running it on fucking google pixels. Is there some kind of "low security" version or something for other phones? I'm so tired of certain organizations infiltrating privacy communities and making people believe in improving...
Windows-as-a-nuisance: How I clean up a “clean install” of Windows 11 and Edge (arstechnica.com)
How Google is killing independent sites like ours (housefresh.com)
Six months in, journalist-owned tech publication 404 Media is profitable (www.niemanlab.org)
of note:...
Gen Z is bringing back landline phones because they think they look ‘cool’: ‘I love to twirl the cord’ (nypost.com)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/10105454...
What PC is like the "thinkpad" of PCs?
Hello. Many of the older thinkpads were regarded as being peak for the ability to repair and easily see into them at both the hardware and software levels....
Nitter is shutting down (github.com)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/11136426...
The fall of Firefox: Mozilla's once-popular web browser slides into irrelevance (www.zdnet.com)
Article seems pretty flawed. Relevance is a vague metric, and the author relies pretty heavily on data related to government site visitation, which seems subject to bias toward certain types of users....