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2025-02-17 08:52:03

Text to speech model capable of cloning your voice with as little as five seconds of sample . In our testing, we generated realistic results with less than half a minute of recorded .
theregister.com/2025/02/16/ai_


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2025-02-16 08:41:22

I thought browser fingerprinting has been used by businesses for years::
Fingerprinting and IP address collection are a blow to privacy because it is harder for users to control what data is collected about them. "By allowing , has given itself - and the advertising industry it dominates - permission to use a form of tracking that people can't do much to stop," said Martin Thomson, distinguished engineer at Mozilla.
bbc.com/news/articles/cm21g005


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2025-02-15 19:52:22

Bruce Schneier: More of our data is in the cloud, where companies have easier access to it. We have more Internet-of-Things devices around ourselves, which keep us under constant surveillance. And every one of us carries an incredibly sophisticated surveillance device around with us wherever we go: our smartphones. Everywhere you turn, is losing.
theregister.com/2025/02/15/int


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2025-02-14 11:16:18

will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Marketplace three months after it was hit with a 797-million euro ($828 million) fine for giving its own service an unfair advantage.
reuters.com/technology/meta-sh


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2025-02-13 16:17:25

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2025-02-13 08:29:00

Many of Hong Kong’s basketball courts are located on rooftops. Bell used satellite images to map out potential locations before using his drone to snap photos. #photography #bookhttps://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/12/style/hong-kong-basketball-photography-austin-bell-hnk-intl/index.html


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2025-02-12 08:39:00

People have nothing better to do than #travel wherever an #influencer tells them to go:A war between a TikTok influencer and Italian ski resorts has escalated after she urged her two million followers to “invade” one destination because she was blamed for causing chaos at another resort. #Italyhttps://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/11/travel/tiktok-hordes-intercepted-by-police-italy-ski-resort/index.html


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2025-02-12 08:31:53

Good news for drivers in :
will support approximately 2,500 electric recharging points for light-duty vehicles and 2,400 for heavy-duty vehicles along the European TEN-T road network.
cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events
Bad news for EV owners in the US:
thedriven.io/2025/02/10/trump-
Investments in charging infra halted.


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2025-02-10 08:36:53

The court records reveal that used pirated - download of 81.7TB of data - from shadow libraries including Anna’s Archive, Z-Library, and LibGen. It then used this information to train its models.
tomshardware.com/tech-industry


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2025-02-09 08:38:34

To better protect and how their data is handled by is to move away from Big Tech, and opt for better privacy respecting alternatives. (also messages are input material for AI, including )
tuta.com/blog/ai-take-over-soc


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2025-02-08 08:17:00

Well, that’s the beauty of #travel. Recover, learn, adapt, and continue with one more experience richer and wiser. #Europehttps://klaava.com/nitpickers-travel-journal-travel-lessons-learned-in-2024/


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2025-02-06 08:59:16

has fallen out of top 10 in many European countries, but it doesn't necessarily mean drivers (of European brands) would avoid network.
arstechnica.com/cars/2025/02/t


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2025-02-05 08:57:00

he resurgence of #Flickr is about taking back control of how and why you share your photos. It’s a reminder that you have options. You don’t have to feel at the mercy of platforms that pivot away from your passion. If #Instagram’s not doing it for you anymore, you can simply… walk away. #photographyhttps://fstoppers.com/news/tired-instagram-photographers-flock-back-flickr-love-photos-692024?utm_source=FS_RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=Main_RSS


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2025-02-04 08:30:27

When the world moved online, so did criminals. They learned new tricks of the trade so well that today, large online travel and accommodation services like Booking.com and Airbnb are facing so skillful fraud schemes that both the services and travelers are worried for a reason.
klaava.com/booking-accommodati


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2025-02-02 08:28:54

The European Union is planning to make e-commerce platforms such as , and liable for dangerous or illegal products sold online.
Customs reforms would oblige online platforms to provide data before goods arrive in the EU, allowing officials to better control and inspect packages.
reuters.com/business/retail-co


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2025-02-01 12:52:00

A picturesque port city in Japan has hired security guards to control selfie-taking tourists at a popular photo spot.A small city on the island of Hokkaido, #Japan deployed security guards to patrol a steep street known for its stunning views. #selfie #photographyhttps://petapixel.com/2025/01/31/japanese-city-otaru-hires-security-guards-to-stop-tourists-taking-selfies/


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2025-01-31 08:29:25

Amazon obtained "backdoor access" to consumers' phones by providing tens of thousands of app developers with code known as Ads SDK to be embedded in their apps.
msn.com/en-us/money/companies/



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2025-01-28 08:40:42

Ever had a feeling that someone is following you, listening to you, seeing what you see? If not, use
techcrunch.com/2025/01/27/meta


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2025-01-26 08:41:03

People with less knowledge about are actually more open to using the technology. We call this difference in adoption propensity the “lower literacy-higher receptivity” link.
theconversation.com/knowing-le