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/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23951351/STK043_VRG_Illo_N_Barclay_5_Meta.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Meta says it’s mistakenly removing too many posts")
Source: The Verge Meta is mistakenly removing too much content across its apps, according to a top executive. Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, told reporters on Monday that the company’s moderation “error rates are still too high” and pledged to “improve the precision and accuracy with which we act on our rules.” “We…
Source: Venture Beat AppsFlyer’s 2024 State of App Monetization report shows that gaming apps can often benefit from hybrid monetization models — but not always. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25697387/STK071_APPLE_F.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Apple Home support for robot vacuums has been delayed to 2025")
Source: The Verge The website had previously mentioned that HomeKit would be updated by the end of 2024, with some hoping that robot vacuum support might sneak into the iOS 18.2 release this month after originally missing the initial iOS 18 launch. If you’re waiting to ask Siri to get your robot vacuum to clean…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23357226/phonelink.png?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Samsung’s DeX app is being replaced by Microsoft’s Phone Link in One UI 7")
Source: The Verge Samsung’s upcoming One UI 7 update will no longer support the DeX app on Windows. A footnote on Samsung’s UK site, spotted by Android Authority, reveals the DeX PC app “will end support from One UI 7 version,” with Samsung encouraging users to use the Link to Windows feature instead to take…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25299205/STK453_Privacy_D_CVirginia.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Data brokers may be banned from selling your social security number")
Source: The Verge In the wake of high-profile hacks affecting hundreds of millions of Americans, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing a rule limiting data brokers’ ability to sell Americans’ sensitive personal and financial information. Under the proposed rule, data brokers that sell information about consumers’ income, credit history, credit score, or debt…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25770685/Design_Vision_HERO_SIDE_PROFILE_16x9.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Jaguar’s bizarre rebranding continues with the Type 00 concept electric car")
Source: The Verge The leaks earlier were accurate, with the Type 00 two-door coupe presenting a long hood that leads to a low roof and fastback rear profile that foregoes any rear window. Jaguar chief creative officer Gerry McGovern said in a presentation that “when Jaguar was at its best, it threw away the design…
Source: Venture Beat Dragon Age: The Veilguard is the latest game from BioWare after a few rough years. Is it enough to bring back the love from fans? Read Full Article
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Hume AI, the startup specializing in emotionally intelligent voice interfaces, has launched Voice Control, an experimental feature that empowers developers and users to create custom AI voices through precise modulation of vocal characteristics…
Source: Venture Beat The STAR framework leverages evolutionary algorithms and a numerical encoding system to balance quality and efficiency in AI models. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23988525/acastro_STK057_01.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "GM sells stake in EV battery plant to partner LG Energy Solutions")
Source: The Verge The nearly completed factory in Lansing, Michigan, was being developed by Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between GM and South Korea’s LG. Following the non-binding agreement, LG will become the sole owner and complete the plant. The company will then sell the batteries to other customers. GM said it would get…
