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Handy-Linux postmarketOS: v25.06 setzt auf systemd
Die Linux-Distribution fürs Smartphone setzt in der Version 25.06 auf systemd. 60 Geräte unterstützt postmarketOS nun.
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Apple sparks a backlash from iPhone owners after pushing a notification from the Apple Wallet app that promoted a Fandango deal for Apple's F1 movie (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/24/iphone-customers-upset-…

iPhone customers upset by Apple Wallet ad pushing F1 movie | TechCrunch
However well-received the film may be, iPhone users don't necessarily want their built-in utilities, like their digital wallet, marketing to them.

Ich habe mehrere Male versucht die Krawatte anzubinden, jedes Mal habe Ich versagt. Es ist etwas in der Luft.

Wimbledon 2025:
Coco Gauff will be the No 2 seed for the second straight Grand Slam event following her victory at the 2025 French Open.
https://www.tennis365.com/tennis-news/wimbledon-2025-womens-seeds-confir…

Wimbledon 2025 women's singles seeds confirmed: Sabalenka & Gauff lead, Swiatek's lowest position since 2021
The full list of women's singles seeds for the 2025 Wimbledon Championships.

New blog post! Part 2 of the Ethernet switch saga.
This one is a deep dive into the bringup and characterization of the 24-port QSGMII to 10/100/1000 baseT line card.
https://serd.es/2025/06/23/Switch-project-pt2.html

Inteligencia artificial: el fin de la realidad. Por Maciel Campos.
https://www.elmostrador.cl/agenda-pais/agenda-digital/2025/06/20/inteligencia-artificial-el-fin-de-la-realidad/

Zum 20. Geburtstag der #Vorratsdatenspeicherung im Jahr 2025 freut sich die EU-Kommission über Eure Meinung zur Idee, die #VDS für Internet-Provider zum Zweck der Strafverfolgung einzuführen.
Noch bis zum 30.6. mit SMS für die Authentifizierung, danach nur mit eID, per Facebook od…

Huh. I wonder who that is for?

Filing: CBS calls Trump's 60 Minutes lawsuit against the network "meritless" and an attempt to "evade bedrock First Amendment principles" (Ted Johnson/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2025/06/trump-60-minutes-lawsuit-cbs-4-1236440025/

CBS Calls Donald Trump’s Lawsuit A “Meritless” Attempt To “Evade Bedrock First Amendment Principles” In Latest Filing In ’60 Minutes’ Case
The network made its latest filing in the president's lawsuit over "60 Minutes"

ないのか！

"Spanish researchers claim nest boxes in PV plants often misused for greenwashing"
#Solar #SolarPower #Greenwashing

Spanish researchers claim nest boxes in PV plants often misused for greenwashing
Researchers in Spain have warned that nest-box installations at PV plants are often poorly planned or used for greenwashing, with boxes placed in unsuitable locations, installed incorrectly, or lacking post-installation monitoring.

Hahaha.
#fail
https://mastodon.social/@gwynnion/114740122636886432

French Judge Investigating Robert Spatz (81) Requests Spain’s Judicial Assistance https://openbuddhism.org/justice/2025/french-judge-investigating-robert-spatz-81-requests-spains-judicial-assistance/

Co-op will take Israeli products off shelves due to 'violations of international law & human rights abuses' - Canary
https://www.thecanary.co/trending/2025/06/24/co-op-israeli-products-2/

Co-op will take Israeli products off shelves due to 'violations of international law & human rights abuses'
Israeli products should have been removed from all supermarkets a long time ago. The Co-op is leading the way. Others must now follow.

"Zum Unfallort herbeigerufene Polizisten behielten den Führerschein der 39-jährigen Deutschen ein"
Na bitte, geht doch!
P.S.: "Radweg" meint hier Schutzstreifen.

House Democrats needle the GOP over Jan. 6 with replica plaques (Mia McCarthy/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/06/23/congress/democrats-replica-jan-6-plaques-00418859
http://www.memeorandum.com/250623/p112#a250623p112

"Killer whales seen grooming each other with kelp in first for marine tool use"
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/23/killer-whales-kelp-grooming-tool-use

Court filings from in-ear hardware startup iyO's trademark dispute lawsuit against OpenAI detail OpenAI and io's early work on in-ear hardware devices (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/23/court-filing…

Court filings reveal OpenAI and io's early work on an AI device | TechCrunch
Court filings in a trademark case against OpenAI reveal some of the company's early work on developing AI devices.

heise | Reddit-Crawler für Aktien in Python bauen: So geht es Schritt für Schritt
Reddits r/wallstreetbets ist ein riesiges Forum für Börsenwetten. Welche Aktien die Mitglieder diskutieren, verrät ein Python-Crawler, den wir hier erstellen.

Overall, 77% of Americans said they did not feel “completely financially secure,”
and 32% said they did not think they ever would.
Based on the latest census data, the median U.S. household income in 2023 was roughly $80,000,
but that is the midpoint on incomes, meaning half of U.S. households made even less.

This is how much Americans need to make in order to ‘feel comfortable,’ according to a survey
A new survey revealed how much money Americans need to make to feel "secure."

"Coldplay to re-issue albums on records made from recycled plastic bottles"
#Coldplay #Music #Vinyl

Coldplay to re-issue LPs on records made from recycled plastic bottles
Coldplay will re-issue nine of their previous albums on records made from recycled plastic bottles. The EcoRecords reduce carbon emissions during the manufacturing process by 85 per cent compared with traditional vinyl production.

Russia frees Ukrainian journalist Vladislav Yesypenko, detained since March 2021, and Belarus frees Belarusian journalist Ihar Karnei, detained since July 2023 (Lauren Wolfe/Committee to Protect Journalists)
https://cpj.org/2025/06/russia-and-bel

Russia and Belarus release two journalists who had been detained for years - Committee to Protect Journalists
Paris, June 23, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of Ukrainian journalist Vladislav Yesypenko and Belarusian journalist Ihar Karnei, who had been unjustly detained for years by Russia and Belarus, respectively.   Russia freed Yesypenko on June 20 after he served a five-year prison sentence on charges of possessing and transporting explosives, which he denied. Karnei, detained for nearly 2...

EU-Fahrplan für "Entschlüsselung" und Vorratsdatenspeicherung steht
2026 will die EU über den Zugang von Ermittlern zu Daten und verschlüsselter Kommunikation entscheiden. Ein Zeitplan liegt jetzt vor.

Google rolls out historical Street View imagery on Google Earth as the service turns 20, and says pro US users can access AI insights, like tree canopy coverage (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/24/google-brings…

Google brings historical Street View imagery to Google Earth | TechCrunch
Google announced on Tuesday that you can now access historical Street View imagery on Google Earth.

Iran said it launched a military attack on an American base in Qatar -- the largest U.S. military installation in the Middle East, according to a statement by the country’s armed forces.
The base, which serves as the forward headquarters for the U.S. Central Command, was considered a prime potential target should Iran retaliate over American strikes on its nuclear installations over the weekend.

Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Base in Qatar: Live Updates
The target was Al Udeid Air Base, the largest American military installation in the Middle East. Qatar said its air defenses intercepted the attack.

Steam-Spiele landen bald in der Xbox-App
Microsofts Xbox-App wird auf dem PC zum Aggregator: Bald lassen sich auch Spiele von anderen Stores wie Steam über das Programm starten.
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"Researchers call for urgent exploration of methods to cool Earth"
#Climate #ClimateChange

Sources: Walmart has opened a "dark store" warehouse in Dallas and plans to add another in Bentonville, Arkansas, as it tests ways to speed up online deliveries (Jaewon Kang/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani have been locked in a tight contest.
By later tonight, voters are certain to know which candidate is in the lead,
but under the city’s ranked-choice voting system, a winner may not be clear until next week.

Mamdani Holds Lead Over Cuomo in Democratic Primary for NYC Mayor: Live Updates
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assemblyman, built a significant advantage over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo thanks to a strong showing in Brooklyn and Manhattan. A winner might not be declared until ranked-choice ballots are tabulated next week.

Demand is growing for expensive personalized dating services that vet members before first dates; Tinder's paid users have fallen for two years amid app fatigue (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Berichte: Microsoft plant weitere Kündigungswelle
Laut US-Medienberichten stehen noch im Juni umfangreiche Stellenstreichungen an. Im Spielebereich ist es die x-te in jüngster Zeit.
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Sources: Mark Zuckerberg discussed a possible acquisition with Runway AI; the deal talks never reached a formal offer level (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-23/meta-held-deal-talks-with-st…

Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Kein WhatsApp mehr: US-Kongressmitarbeiter müssen den Messenger wechseln

Turns out life doesn’t just imitate art
— sometimes it borrows the script, reboots it with National Guard checkpoints and streams it live from Los Angeles.
Case in point:
A Day Without a Mexican,
the cheeky 2004 sci-fi satire from Mexican filmmakers Sergio Arau and Yareli Arizmendi,
in which California wakes up to find every person of Latino descent has vanished into a mysterious haze,
leaving Angelenos panicking over who’s going to mow the lawns and run …

The Outrageous 20-Year-Old Movie That Predicted Trump’s America
In 2004 ‘A Day Without a Mexican’ was intended to be a political satire. In 2025 it seems all too real. Plus, Joel Grey auctions off his old lederhosen (and some nudes!) TikTok star Khaby Lame demands $1.2 million to talk, and Chet Hanks is a no-show at his book reading.

Noch einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Bundesnachrichtendienst öffnet Online-Shop mit Fanartikeln

Xbow, whose AI tool automates penetration testing and topped HackerOne's US leaderboard for finding and reporting software bugs, raised a $75M Series B (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-…

Trump reportedly in situation room amid Iran retaliatory attack on US military base in Qatar – US politics live
General Dan Caine and defense secretary Pete Hegseth are in the situation room with Trump right now monitoring Iran’s attack on US bases in Middle East, CNBC reports

Dienstag: Amazon schickt weitere Satelliten ins All, Apple streitet mit der EU
Zweite Gruppe Kuiper-Internetsatelliten Apple mit EU in Disput IT-Attacke auf Polizei Googles Zusammenarbeit mit Lenovo Simulationen bestätigt

KnowledgeLake, which uses AI and RPA to help organizations automate their work with documents, raised $65M in a majority growth round led by Edison Partners (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/20/kn

KnowledgeLake raises $65M to bring AI-native synthetic labor to midsized enterprises and government agencies - SiliconANGLE
KnowledgeLake raises $65M to bring AI-native synthetic labor to midsized enterprises and government agencies - SiliconANGLE

Trump on Monday began to confront the potential economic blowback from his military strikes on Iran,
which threatens to send oil and gas prices soaring at a moment when U.S. consumers are already facing significant financial strains.
The mere prospect of rising energy costs appeared to spook even Trump, who took to social media to push for more domestic drilling
-- while demanding that companies “KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN”; otherwise, they would be “PLAYING RIGHT INTO THE HANDS O…

White House Faces Risk of Economic Fallout From Iran Strike
President Trump, aware of how high gas prices could affect his popularity, demanded on social media that the U.S. “KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN.”

Salesforce Agentforce 3: offener Standard für KI-Agenten
Die Salesforce-Plattform Agentforce 3 verspricht mehr Transparenz beim Einsatz von KI-Agenten, die etwa Kundenanfragen selbstständig bearbeiten sollen.

Alphabet reports Google Cloud Q2 revenue up 32% YoY to $13.62B, vs. $13.11B est., and raises its 2025 capex forecast to $85B, up from $75B in February (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/23/alphabet-google-q2-earnings.html

Alphabet beats earnings expectations, raises spending forecast
The company increased its capital expenditures for 2025 by $10 billion due to "strong and growing demand for our Cloud products and services."

Organspende-Angabe prangt bei Apobank auf der Kreditkarte
Unbezahlbar sind menschliche Organspenden. Apobank-Kunden können ihre Spendenbereitschaft auf Mastercards schreiben lassen.
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Fiserv aims to launch its own stablecoin by 2025's end, and partners with PayPal and Circle to develop new products for financial institutions and merchants (Emily Mason/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Deepseek soll heimlich Chinas Volksarmee helfen
KI-Entwickler Deepseek aus China versucht laut einem Bericht, US-Sanktionen zu umgehen. Außerdem sollen chinesische Dienste die Userdaten bekommen.
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WhatsApp has become a kind of AI marketplace where chatbots like ChatGPT, Meta AI, and Perplexity jockey for users' attention (Pranav Dixit/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-ai-competition-whatsapp-chatbot-battlegro…

Meta faces AI competition as WhatsApp becomes chatbot battleground
WhatsApp has become a battleground for AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Perplexity, challenging Meta AI.

Project Kuiper: Amazon startet zweite Serie von Internetsatelliten
Amazon hat seine zweite Serie von Kuiper-Internetsatelliten ins All gebracht. Die Satellitenkonstellation soll Elon Musks Starlink Konkurrenz machen.

At its Discover 2025 conference, HPE unveiled HPE CloudOps Software, GreenLake Intelligence, which can deploy AI agents across its hybrid cloud stack, and more (Larry Dignan/Constellation Research)
https://www.constellationr.com/…

HPE launches GreenLake Intelligence, adds AI agents throughout hybrid cloud stack
HPE launched new CloudOps Software, layered AI agents throughout its hybrid cloud stack, unveiled GreenLake Intelligence and expanded its AI factory. In addition, Digital Realty said it would standardize its data center footprint on HPE. At its flagship Discover 2025 conference, HPE showcased its new branding as well as play for AI workloads. The big picture from HPE is that hybrid IT operations, networking, storage and AI operations can be largely turnkey via AI agents.

Gesetzentwurf: Bankkunden sollen mehr Rechte beim Dispo bekommen
Online-Shopping auf Rechnung soll eingeschränkt werden, da vor allem junge Menschen dadurch leicht den Überblick verlieren und in die Schuldenfalle geraten.

Gemeinsame Erklärung: G7-Datenschutzbehörden fordern "Kinderschutz by Design"
Jugendliche müssen besonders vor dem Missbrauch ihrer personenbezogenen Daten und "Dark Patterns" geschützt werden, sind sich Kontrolleure der G7-Staaten einig.

Super Micro plans to raise $2B from the sale of convertible bonds to repurchase shares, as well as to fund growth and business expansion (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-23/super-micro-seek…

Polizei-Handys seit Cyberangriff nicht nutzbar
Ein Angriff auf die Diensthandys der Polizei in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern könnte größere Folgen haben als angenommen. Derzeit sind die Handys nicht im Einsatz.
https://…

Interviews with 24 Microsoft customers, salespeople, and others show that Microsoft is struggling to sell Copilot AI as enterprise customers opt for ChatGPT (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-2…

Vera C. Rubin Observatory: Erste Aufnahmen beweisen große Leistungsfähigkeit
Das Vera C. Rubin Observatory soll mithilfe der weltgrößten Digitalkamera den größten Zeitraffer des Nachthimmels erstellen. Nun gibt es erste Forschungsbilder.

New Zealand-based Xero, which offers accounting software for small businesses, agrees to acquire payments software company Melio in a $2.5B cash-and-stock deal (Rajasik Mukherjee/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactiona

Videokonferenz-Tool: Nach Thüringen setzt Schleswig-Holstein auf "OpenTalk"
Nach Thüringen will auch Schleswig-Holstein die Open-Source-Videokonferenzlösung OpenTalk in den Landesbehörden ausrollen.

CareerBuilder Monster, which once dominated the online recruitment industry, files for Chapter 11 and agrees to sell its job board operations to JobGet (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/c…

Intel lagert Marketing an KI von Accenture aus
Die Kündigungen gehen weiter: Als Nächstes will Intel große Teile seines Marketings an KI-Tools von Accenture outsourcen.
https://www.he…

WhatsApp-Verbot: US-Kongressmitarbeiter müssen den Messenger löschen
Zu intransparent, zu wenig Verschlüsselung und unsicher: Das Urteil der Cybersecurity-Abteilung fällt hart aus. Jetzt gilt ein WhatsApp-Verbot für Mitarbeiter.

Videos captured by riders appear to show Tesla's self-driving taxis violating traffic laws, including entering the opposite lane and exceeding speed limits (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-0…

"Kryptokalypse": EU verlangt quantensichere Verschlüsselung – teils bis 2030
Alle Mitgliedstaaten sollen bis 2026 mit der Umstellung auf Post-Quanten-Kryptografie beginnen, fordern EU-Gremien. Bei kritischen Infrastrukturen sei es eilig.

TechInsights: Huawei's MateBook Fold uses SMIC's 7nm chip, like the Mate 60 Pro that stunned the US two years ago, suggesting export rules are hampering Huawei (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Gefährlicher Mondstaub? Dieser Stoff auf der Erde ist schädlicher für die Lunge
Wie gefährlich ist Mondstaub wirklich? Forschende haben die Auswirkungen untersucht und mit Feinstaub verglichen. Das Ergebnis überrascht.

Amazon says it plans to invest £40B in the UK economy over the next three years, including opening four new warehouses; Amazon invested £12B in the UK in 2023 (Freya Jones/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Bundesnachrichtendienst öffnet Online-Shop mit Fanartikeln
Naturgemäß wissen die meisten nur wenig über den Bundesnachrichtendienst, schließlich arbeitet er im Geheimen. Fanartikel sollen nun die Bekanntheit ankurbeln.

Microsoft makes Windows 10's extended security updates free for an extra year for users who sync PC settings via a Microsoft Account and the Windows Backup app (Zac Bowden/Windows Central)
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-ap

Microsoft makes Windows 10 security updates FREE for an extra year — but there's a catch, and you might not like it
Windows 10 users will have the option to continue receiving security updates for free beyond October 2025, so long as they sync their PC settings data with the cloud via a Microsoft Account.

Foldable-Markt in Europa: Kaum jemand will sie
Das Foldable-Segment bleibt ein Nischenmarkt in der EU. Marktforscher sehen kaum Besserung – hohe Preise und Zweifel bremsen das Wachstum.
https://www.

Virtual Reality im Studium: Uni Weimar stattet Erstsemester mit Meta Quest 3 aus
Informatik-Erstsemester in Weimar bekommen zum Studienstart eine VR-Brille. Ziel ist mehr Praxisnähe im Umgang mit immersiven Technologien.

Casca, which offers AI-powered tools for banks to accelerate loan application and origination processes, raised a $29M Series A led by Canapi Ventures (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/19/casca-gets-29m-bring-a…

Casca gets $29M to bring AI-native loan origination tech to local banks - SiliconANGLE
Casca gets $29M to bring AI-native loan origination tech to local banks - SiliconANGLE

KI-Update kompakt: KI-Gigafactory, Groks Wissen, EmoNet, KI-Musikwettbewerb
Das "KI-Update" liefert werktäglich eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
https://www…

ChromeOS: Google kündigt neue KI-Funktionen und Chromebook mit Mediatek-Chip an
Google hat gemeinsam mit Lenovo ein neues Chromebook-Plus-Modell mit Mediatek-ARM-Chip angekündigt, das mehr KI-Aufgaben direkt auf dem Gerät ausführen kann. 

Salesforce launches Agentforce 3 with an observability tool called Command Center and MCP support, and says 8,000 customers have signed up to deploy Agentforce (Larry Dignan/Constellation Research)
https://www.constellationr.com/blog-news/i

Salesforce launches Agentforce 3, Command Center for visibility
Salesforce launched Agentforce 3, which features Agentforce Command Center, support for Model Context Protocol (MCP), and updated Atlas architecture to speed up reasoning and performance. The rollout maintains Salesforce's Agentforce cadence, which includes updates every few months as the company learns from enterprise use cases. In addition, Salesforce has added more than 30 partners to AgentExchange including AWS, Box, Cisco, Google Cloud, IBM and payments players such as PayPal and Stripe.

"Death Stranding 2 – On the Beach": Liefern oder sterben
Im Open-World-Abenteuer "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" rettet man als Paketbote die Welt und stellt sich existenziellen Fragen des menschlichen Lebens.

Microsoft and Meta unveil the $399 Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition, offering few updates to the $299 Meta Quest 3S, available in "extremely limited" quantities (Jez Corden/Windows Central)
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/meta-q…

After a year of waiting, Microsoft's Meta Quest 3S "Xbox Edition" is here — our hands-on review of this (very) limited edition partnership
Last year, Microsoft revealed it was working on an Xbox edition Quest VR headset with Meta of Facebook fame. Why it took over a year to materialize is anyone's guess, but was it worth the wait?

Umwälzung des Arbeitsmarkts durch KI: Vor allem europäische Staaten sorgen vor
KI-Technik könnte die Arbeitswelt grundlegend verändern. Eine US-Forscherin hat untersucht, wo der Vorbereitung darauf die höchste Priorität eingeräumt wird.

Scale AI used Google Docs to track work for customers like Google, Meta, and xAI, and left confidential AI training documents accessible to anyone with the link (Business Insider)
https://africa.businessinsider.com/new

Scale AI exposed sensitive data about clients like Meta and xAI in public Google Docs, BI finds
As Scale AI seeks to reassure customers that their data is secure following Metas $14

25 Jahre "Deus Ex": Mach doch, was du willst!
Cyberpunk, Transhumanismus, Dystopie – das hat "Deus Ex" schon vor 25 Jahren thematisiert. Auch spielerisch hat der Shooter Akzente gesetzt.
http…

Sources: 19-year-old Edward Coristine, who has gone by "Big Balls" online and was one of the first technologists hired as part of DOGE, has resigned (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/big-balls-coristine-doge-resigned-us-government/…

‘Big Balls’ No Longer Works for the US Government
The technologist Edward Coristine, a key operative in Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency who's gone by the name "Big Balls" online, has resigned, the White House tells WIRED.

IGF in Oslo: Von Desinformation und Krieg
Desinformation, KI-Regulierung und ein resilientes Internet stehen auf dem Programm des Internet Governance Forums in Oslo.
https://www.heise.de/ne…

John Oliver's Last Week Tonight looks at AI slop, how it corrodes the concept of objective reality, the slop economy, tech leaders' enthusiasm for gen AI, more (LastWeekTonight on YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpg1RmzAbc

Collabora Online 25.04 bringt granulare Änderungsverfolgung und mehr
Die Entwickler haben dem "LibreOffice aus der Cloud" Collabora Online in Version 25.04 zahlreiche Verbesserungen angedeihen lassen.

Neue Übernahme: TDK investiert in Smart-Glasses-Geschäft
TDK übernimmt das kalifornische Start-up SoftEye, das wichtige Bausteine für KI-Brillen der nächsten Generation entwickelt.
https://www.

Chainlink and Mastercard announce a partnership to enable card users to buy crypto "directly onchain through a secure fiat-to-crypto conversion" (RT Watson/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/359461/mastercard-chainlink-onchai…

Microsoft: Frühjahrsputz bei Treibern von Windows Update
Microsoft weist insbesondere Hardwarehersteller darauf hin, dass alte Treiber auf Windows Update der Entrümpelung anheimfallen.
https://www.

Chrome for Android is rolling out a feature that lets users move the address bar to the bottom of the screen, after it launched for iOS users in 2023 (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/691718/google-android-chrome-address-bar-bottom

Google finally lets Android users put Chrome’s address bar on the bottom
Google is starting to roll out a feature for Chrome on Android that lets users move the address bar to the bottom of the screen. The feature is already available on iOS Chrome.

Studie: Verändert KI die menschliche Sprache?
Binnen kurzer Zeit habe der Gebrauch von Large Language Models den Sprachgebrauch der Menschen verändert, warnen Forscher. Die Folgen könnten tiefgreifend sein.
https://…

Meta Quest 3S: Limitierte Xbox Edition für Game Pass-Streaming vorgestellt
Meta und Microsoft bringen die Quest 3S Xbox Edition auf den Markt. Die limitierte Auflage mit Xbox-Gamepad erscheint vorerst allerdings nur in den USA und UK.

Tesla quietly launches its robotaxi service in Austin, with ~10 vehicles and a human safety driver; Elon Musk says customers will pay "a $4.20 flat fee" (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/5aefc191-d3de-4e6b-a2eb-08defd0678ee

Tesla launches robotaxi service in Austin
Self-driving technology on which Elon Musk has staked future of his company debuts in Texas

Kassenärzte fordern zuverlässige Systeme & Unterstützung bei der Digitalisierung
Ärzte sind nicht gegen die Digitalisierung, regelmäßige Störungen behindern jedoch die Versorgung. Sie fordern Unterstützung bei der Digitalisierung.

Dirty Talk mit der KI: Diese Modelle lassen sich zu intimen Gesprächen verführen
Die meisten gängigen KI-Chatbots lassen sich dazu überreden, sexuell explizite Unterhaltungen zu führen. Auch wenn sie das zunächst ablehnen.

How AI tools from ElevenLabs and others were used to recreate a woman's voice, lost to motor neuron disease, from just eight seconds of audio on a VHS tape (Beth Rose/BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1ejvxne7elo

How eight seconds of scratchy audio from a VHS tape gave a mum back her voice
Sarah Ezekiel was 34 with two children when motor neurone disease took away her ability to speak.

Zahlen, bitte! 95 Bit Informationen in einem Strichcode
Der Strichcode macht bis heute die ganze Warenwelt mit einem Wisch über einen Scanner erfassbar und vereinfacht die Logistik enorm. Doch wie entstand er?

Tel Aviv-based Seemplicity, whose AI-based tech automates enterprise vulnerability and exposure management, raised a $50M Series B led by Sienna Venture Capital (Rick Whiting/CRN)
https://www.crn.com/news/software/2025/remediation-o…

Ikea vermittelt Balkonkraftwerke – lohnt sich das?
Ikea vermittelt Interessierten jetzt auch Balkonkraftwerke von Svea Solar. Locken sollen etwa Rabatte für Ikea-Family-Mitglieder.
https://www.

"Wie Atombombenexplosion": Warnung vor möglichem Asteroideneinschlag in den Mond
Der Asteroid 2024 YR₄ ist für uns keine direkte Gefahr mehr, den Mond könnte er noch treffen. Forscher haben ermittelt, was das für die Erde bedeuten würde.

Uber plans to launch a pilot ride type to match female riders and drivers in LA, San Francisco, and Detroit over the next few weeks, called "Women Drivers" (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Gerichtsdokumente: OpenAIs KI-Gadget weder Ohrstöpsel noch Wearable
OpenAI arbeitet an einem KI-Gadget. Bislang ist unbekannt, um was es sich genau handelt – mittlerweile ist immerhin klar, was das Gadget nicht sein wird. 

Wayland-Wechsel bei Kubuntu und Fork des Xservers Xorg
Auch Kubuntu wagt den nächsten Schritt beim Technologiewechsel von Xorg auf Wayland. Ein zweifelhafter Fork versucht derweil, Xorg neues Leben einzuhauchen.

Google Chrome: Unterstützung für Android 8 und 9 endet
Google knappst dem Webbrowser Chrome die Unterstützung für die veralteten Android-Versionen 8 (Oreo) und 9 (Pie) ab.
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Vorgaben an Google: Britische Wettbewerbsbehörde will Suchmaschine verbessern
Seit Januar untersucht die britische Wettbewerbsaufsicht CMA Googles Suchmaschine. Nun hat sie erste Maßnahmen erarbeitet, um den Wettbewerb zu schützen.