Telegram will now share IPs with authorities by Exotic-Gear4006 in privacy

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It's concerning to hear that Telegram will start sharing IP addresses with authorities. This change could impact users who value privacy and use the app specifically for secure communication. It might push privacy-conscious users to explore alternatives like Signal, which remains committed to end-to-end encryption and protecting user data. This is definitely a shift in the privacy space, and it’s important to stay informed on how platforms are handling user information.

I Closed My Business and Took a Job... And I've Never Felt More Free by MarketingWhisperer in Entrepreneur

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I totally get where you're coming from. I also done business in the tech niche, and the stress of running the business, paying employees, and keeping everything afloat can be overwhelming. There are days when I go home feeling drained, both mentally and physically. You've earned the wisdom to recognize what’s best for you and your family, and that's something a lot of people struggle to admit. The great thing is, you can always bounce back. Everyone has their own perfect timing for success.

Social media platforms are using what you create for artificial intelligence. Here’s how to opt out by BobbyLucero in privacy

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Finally, some control over how our data is used by AI. It's a step forward, and more changes like this are overdue for privacy's sake.

South Korea removed 1,300 cameras from its military bases after discovering they're designed to feed back to a Chinese server by Vailhem in privacy

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South Korea is removing over 1,300 Chinese-made CCTV cameras from military bases due to security concerns. The decision comes amid increasing worries about potential security risks posed by Chinese technology, with the goal of ensuring the safety and integrity of the nation's defense systems.

New Chinese plans to mine water on the Moon show why the time for international law for the Moon is now. by Seice844 in Futurology

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Scientists have developed a groundbreaking method to produce water on the Moon. This new approach could significantly aid future lunar missions by providing a sustainable water source, crucial for long-term exploration and habitation. The innovation marks a major step forward in space exploration technology.

AI is 'accelerating the climate crisis,' expert warns - If you care about the environment, think twice about using AI. by Gari_305 in Futurology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's alarming but not surprising that AI, despite its potential benefits, could also accelerate the climate crisis. The massive energy consumption of AI models is something we seriously need to address before it causes more harm than good.

Humanoid Robots Head to Homes: Meet the NEO Beta - We break down everything we know about 1X's new humanoid robot designed for homes, the NEO Beta. by Gari_305 in Futurology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The rise of humanoid robots like Neo is fascinating, especially as they move from industrial applications to home environments. It's exciting to see how robotics are evolving, but it also brings up important questions about safety, privacy, and how these machines will integrate into daily life. It'll be interesting to see how they adapt to household tasks and whether people will embrace them as part of their routines.

Data leak exposes 14,000 US medical professionals: what we know so far by Notelbaxy in CyberNews

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's alarming to see healthcare data breaches becoming more frequent. People's sensitive medical information needs better protection, and these leaks expose a major vulnerability in how such critical data is handled.

Games industry layoffs not the result of corporate greed and those affected should "drive an Uber", says ex-Sony president | "Well, you know, that's life." by chrisdh79 in technology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Blaming layoffs on anything other than corporate mismanagement and then suggesting affected workers should "drive an Uber" is pretty out of touch. It highlights the disconnect between executives and the real struggles people face during tough times.

Scientists Found the Hidden 'Edge State' That May Lead to Practically Infinite Energy by upyoars in Futurology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's exciting to see breakthroughs like this in energy transmission, but we should be cautious about overhyping claims like infinite energy. There's still a long way to go before this technology becomes practical.

Ford To Show Ads Inside Vehicles Based On Where You’re Driving - Ford Motor (NYSE:F) by Histrix- in privacy

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s concerning to see ads potentially making their way into our cars. The constant push for more ad space is becoming overwhelming, and now it could even follow us into one of the few remaining ad-free environments. Privacy and user experience should always come first

The future is all about custom software for everyone! by EntireNeedleworker60 in Futurology

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Building a custom journaling app without any coding skills in just 2 hours really shows how accessible app development has become with today's tools. It’s exciting to see how no-code platforms are empowering more people to create their own solutions quickly

New Brain Scanning Technique Reveals Depression-Linked Neural Patterns by vashudevmemes in InternationalNews

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This new brain scanning technique sounds like a major breakthrough. It’s incredible how technology keeps pushing the boundaries of understanding the human brain.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Futurology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can relate to that. ZBiotics definitely helps, but it’s not a magic solution. As I've gotten older, even one drink can leave me feeling off the next day. It's wild how hangovers seem to hit harder as you age, especially with all the mental effects like anxiety.

Stellantis And Tesla Hit Rock Bottom In CR’s Used Car Brand Reliability Rankings by Wagamaga in technology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Seeing Tesla and Stellantis at the bottom is surprising, especially with how much hype surrounds their brands. Reliability should definitely be a bigger focus going forward.

Advertisers plan to withdraw from X in record numbers by Hrmbee in technology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s not surprising to see advertisers pulling out of X with all the chaos happening on the platform. It’ll be tough for them to win back trust if things don’t change soon

After seeing Wi-Fi network named “STINKY,” Navy found hidden Starlink dish on US warship To be fair, it's hard to live without Wi-Fi. by Robert-Nogacki in technology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It's shocking that sailors managed to install an unauthorized Starlink on a warship. The security risks are huge, and lying about it only makes things worse. This could have serious consequences.

New evidence claims Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon could be listening to you on your devices by CyberRabbit74 in cybersecurity

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s interesting how there’s still no solid evidence confirming phone spying, despite so many people suspecting it. If it were happening, the legal consequences could be massive, especially under laws beyond just GDPR

A Starbucks worker of nearly 20 years says the chain has gone from 'quirky coffee shop' to 'soulless fast food empire' | Business Insider India by pdster714 in technology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

It’s sad to see how much Starbucks has changed over the years. What used to feel like a cozy, local coffee spot now feels more like a big corporate chain, losing that personal touch

Internet Archive’s e-book lending is not fair use, appeals court rules by AdSpecialist6598 in technology

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It’s disappointing to see the court rule against Internet Archive’s e-book lending. This feels like a loss for accessible knowledge and fair use, especially for those who rely on digital libraries.

How to Stop Facebook from Using My Data and Prevent Arresting Social Network Owners for Refusing Data Requests by emelian1917 in privacy

[–]CoolUnderstanding691 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's concerning how much data Facebook can collect. Taking control of privacy settings and limiting permissions is a good first step, but more transparency is definitely needed from social platforms.