Meta could face further squeeze on surveillance ads model in EU Meta’s tracking ads business could be facing further legal blows in the European Union: An influential advisor to the bloc’s top court affirmed Thursday that the region’s privacy laws limits on how lo...
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Meta's tracking ads business could be facing further legal blows in the European Union: An influential adviser to the bloc's top court af...
Watch it and weep (or smile): Synthesia’s AI video avatars now feature emotions Generative AI has captured the public imagination with a leap into creating elaborate, plausibly real text and imagery out of verbal prompts. But the catch — and there is often a catch — is that the r...
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Watch it and weep (or smile): Synthesia's AI video avatars now feature emotions | TechCrunch
Its latest version features avatars that provide more emotion, better lip tracking, and what Synthesia says are more expressive natural and human m...
India’s ICICI Bank exposed thousands of credit cards to ‘wrong’ users ICICI Bank, one of India’s top private banks, exposed the sensitive data of thousands of new credit cards to customers who were not their intended recipients. The Mumbai-based bank confirmed to TechCr...
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India's ICICI Bank exposed thousands of credit cards to 'wrong' users | TechCrunch
ICICI Bank, one of India's top private banks, exposed sensitive data of thousands of new credit cards to "wrong" customers.
TikTok pulls feature from Lite app in EU over addiction concerns TikTok suspended a gamification feature in the European Union following an intervention by the bloc. With attention on TikTok’s growing pile of US legal woes, the announcement went mostly unnoticed wh...
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TikTok pulls feature from Lite app in EU over addiction concerns | TechCrunch
TikTok suspended a gamification feature in the European Union following an intervention by the bloc.
Biden signs bill that would ban TikTok if ByteDance fails to sell the app President Biden has signed a bill that would ban TikTok if its owner, ByteDance, doesn’t sell it within a year. The bill includes aid for Ukraine and Israel. U.S. Senators passed the bill 79-18 on lat...
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Biden signs bill that would ban TikTok if ByteDance fails to sell the app | TechCrunch
President Biden has signed a bill that would ban TikTok if its owner, ByteDance, doesn’t sell it within a year.
Framework’s repairability philosophy is set to expand beyond the laptop Framework Computer was ahead of the curve. The company was founded in 2019, as 20 U.S. states began exploring potential right to repair bills. It delivered its first product, the Framework 13, in 2021... https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/23/frameworks-repairability-philosophy-is-set-to-expand-beyond-the-laptop/
US government says security flaw in Chirp Systems’ app lets anyone remotely control smart home locks CISA said Chirp Systems ignored the federal agency and the reporting security researcher. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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US government downgrades bug in Chirp Systems app that contained hardcoded password | TechCrunch
CISA said Chirp Systems ignored the federal agency and the reporting security researcher.
Post News, the a16z-funded Twitter alternative, is shutting down Post was backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Scott Galloway, an NYU professor and tech commentator, but the platform never disclosed how much it raised. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For pers...
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Post News, the a16z-funded Twitter alternative, is shutting down | TechCrunch
Post was backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Scott Galloway, an NYU professor and tech commentator, but the platform never disclosed how much it raised.
TechCrunch Minute: Meta’s new Llama 3 models give open-source AI a boost New AI models from Meta are making waves in technology circles. The two new models, part of the Facebook parent company’s Llama line of artificial intelligence tools, are both open-source, helping the...
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Meta's new AI models are here, as part of a series of announcements from the company as it integrates AI further with Facebook and Instagram.
How to play Pokémon and other Game Boy games on your iPhone Apple finally updated its App Store guidelines to allow global developers to host retro game emulators on iOS. Now, you don’t need to jailbreak your iPhone or download any sketchy software — you can g...
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How to play Pokémon and other Game Boy games on your iPhone | TechCrunch
After decades of jailbreaking and sideloading, Apple finally will let you download emulators from the iOS App Store.