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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul signs a law requiring social platforms with features like autoplay and addictive feeds to show mental health warning labels for young users (Felix Day/WRGB)

Governor Hochul signs law for mental health warnings on addictive social media features
Governor Hochul has signed new legislation that will require social media platforms with certain addictive features to display warning labels alerting young use

iOS 26.2: Diese Features kommen wohl im Dezember
Fehlerbehebungen, neue Funktionen, weniger Designnerv: Apple hat für das zweite große iOS-26-Update einiges vor.
https://www.heise.de/news/iOS-2…

Epochaler Wandel bei Textkonsolen von Linux im Werden
Bessere Sicherheit, Altlasten loswerden und neue Features: Das verspricht ein sich anbahnender Wechsel bei der Technik für Virtual Terminals (VTs) von Linux.
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In interviews, creators including an actress and a director describe how they are adopting or rejecting AI tools and how they view career prospects in an AI era (Kai Williams/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/features/2025/1…

“Go generate a bridge and jump off it”: How video pros are navigating AI
I talked with nine creators about economic pressures and fan backlash.

Man Alarmed to Discover His Smart Vacuum Was Broadcasting a Secret Map of His House
https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/robot-vacuum-broadcasting

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Man Alarmed to Discover His Smart Vacuum Was Broadcasting a Secret Map of His House
https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/robot-vacuum-broadcasting

Man Alarmed to Discover His Smart Vacuum Was Broadcasting a Secret Map of His House
One man's robot vacuum was constantly communicating with its manufacturer, sending a detailed 3D map of his house halfway across the world.

Google expands Android's anti-theft suite, including a dedicated toggle for its Failed Authentication Lock feature on devices running Android 16 or later (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/27/android-phones-are-getting-more-anti…

Android phones are getting more anti-theft features | TechCrunch
Google says Android devices will get new security features, like stronger authentication safeguards and enhanced recovery tools.

Just looking at the amount of work that went into this thing trying to sell something the core audience isn't buying shows how badly Mozilla chose when it comes to the new CEO
https://bsd.network/@dch/115968952449549217

dch :flantifa: :flan_hacker: (@dch@bsd.network)
#mozilla has finally and officially gone off the deep end https://stateof.mozilla.org/tools/ thanks to new CEO. Enzor-DeMeo said he plans to expand Firefox and Mozilla's product ecosystem with AI-powered features, while reducing the company's dependence on search revenue over the next three years https://www.reuters.com/technology/mozilla-names-insider-enzor-demeo-ceo-looks-add-ai-features-firefox-2025-12-16/ Before joining Mozilla in late 2024, Enzor-DeMeo held executive roles at fintech fi…

Que dice OpenIA que usar ChatGPT para que te ayude a suiciradte incumple la licencia de uso y que ellos no quieren saber nada. https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-boy-death-using-chatgpt-wrong?utm_sou…

Meta says it will test new paid subscriptions that give people access to exclusive features on its apps and plans to scale Manus as part of those offerings (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/26/meta-to-test-premium…

Meta to test premium subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp | TechCrunch
In the coming months, Meta is going to explore a premium experience on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp that gives users access to special features and more control over how they share and connect, while keeping the core experiences free.