Vice website is shutting down(writing.exchange)

757 points by colinprince 2 years ago | 404 comments

A Mastodon post by Ernie Smith sharing an internal memo announcing that Vice will stop publishing content on vice.com and shift to a studio model.

You can't use a code editor when you're under 18 now?(mastodon.online)

45 points by pabs3 7 months ago | 17 comments

Letsencrypt will kill SMTP server auth following Chrome CA policy change(social.wildeboer.net)

46 points by Aissen 1 year ago | 37 comments

Mozilla site down due to "overdue hosting payments"(linuxmom.net)

145 points by motownphilly 1 year ago | 78 comments

Siri mixes up baby kangaroo with Friends sitcom actor(mastodon.social)

13 points by latexr 1 year ago | 0 comments

Meta Censoring '#Democrat' on Instagram(mstdn.chrisalemany.ca)

28 points by vool 1 year ago | 9 comments

Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud(theregister.com)

428 points by johnshades 1 year ago | 113 comments

The Register article reporting Amazon will end on-device Alexa voice processing on March 28, 2025, sending all Echo voice requests to the cloud.

Alexa is in millions of households and Amazon is losing billions(wsj.com)

428 points by marban 2 years ago | 770 comments

WSJ article on Amazon's Alexa and Echo devices losing billions despite being in millions of homes; the page loaded a captcha bot check instead.

Did you lose your AirPods?(alexyancey.com)

996 points by RockRobotRock 2 years ago | 361 comments

Personal blog post by Alex Yancey about finding lost AirPods and trying to identify the owner via Apple's partial phone number display.

Alexa, what is my wifi password?(dragon863.github.io)

399 points by voxadam 3 years ago | 160 comments

A blog post by Daniel B, dated March 15, 2023, titled "Alexa, what is my wifi password?", apparently about retrieving Wi-Fi credentials stored on Amazon Alexa devices.

Stop Microsoft users sending 'reactions' to email by adding a postfix header(neilzone.co.uk)

383 points by wasmitnetzen 2 years ago | 310 comments

A blog post describing how the author added a Postfix header to outgoing mail to try to stop Microsoft Outlook users from sending 'reaction' emails.

Germany is not supporting ChatControl – blocking minority secured(digitalcourage.social)

941 points by xyzal 1 year ago | 302 comments

A Mastodon post by Patrick Breyer reporting that Germany will not support the EU ChatControl proposal, securing a blocking minority.