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/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25829977/STK051_TIKTOKBAN_B_CVirginia_C.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "TikTok says it will go offline on Sunday if Biden doesn’t intervene")
Source: The Verge The statements issued today by both the Biden White House and the Department of Justice have failed to provide the necessary clarity and assurance to the service providers that are integral to maintaining TikTok’s availability to over 170 million Americans. Unless the Biden Administration immediately provides a definitive statement to satisfy the…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25829975/STK051_TIKTOKBAN_B_CVirginia_A.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "TikTok has limited options after losing Supreme Court appeal")
Source: The Verge You’d think that TikTok would have a Plan B by now. It’s now clear the company never planned for a scenario in which it would lose to the Supreme Court. Maybe it couldn’t, given that the Chinese government ultimately has final say on a sale. Now, TikTok’s leaders are banking on Donald…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23904518/VRG_Illo_K_Radtke_STK070_Instagram_1.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Instagram profile grids are going to feature rectangles instead of squares")
Source: The Verge Instagram’s profile grids will display content as rectangles instead of squares as part of a change rolling out “over the weekend,” Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said in an Instagram Story on Friday. “I know some of you really like your squares. And square photos are sort of the heritage of Instagram. But…
Source: Venture Beat As LLMs become more capable, many RAG applications can be replaced with cache-augmented generation that include documents in the prompt. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25835669/att_air.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law")
Source: The Verge AT&T announced it will no longer offer its 5G Internet Air service in New York this week in response to the state’s Affordable Broadband Act going into effect on Wednesday. The company says existing users can continue to use the service for 45 days without any charges, giving them time to find…
Source: Venture Beat The Independent Games Festival revealed the nominees for its upcoming awards event, with Consume Me and Despelote leading in nominations. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25835652/2153998487.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd returns as CEO amid a dating app decline")
Source: The Verge Bumble founder and executive chair Whitney Wolfe Herd, who stepped down as CEO at the beginning of 2024, is returning to the post in mid-March. Former Slack CEO Lidiane Jones, who succeeded Herd, has resigned for “personal reasons” and will remain in the role until Wolfe Herd takes over. “As I step…
Source: Venture Beat The model excels in rendering advanced textures, natural lighting and complex compositions, providing more flexibility. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25835581/2193954673.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Automakers sue to block Biden’s ‘flawed’ automatic emergency braking rule")
Source: The Verge A new rule requiring all vehicles to have automatic emergency braking is “flawed” and should be repealed, a new lawsuit filed by the auto industry’s main lobbying group says. The suit was filed in US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit by the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, which represents most of the…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25835602/Switch_DonkeyKongCountryReturnsHD_scrn_19.png?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster’s credits")
Source: The Verge Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, the just-launched port of the 2010 Wii game, doesn’t include individual members of the original Retro Studios development team in the credits, as reported by GameSpot. Since the discovery, however, Nintendo has commented on the omission, giving a statement to Eurogamer. “We believe in giving proper credit…
