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Twitter corrects course on chronological timeline mistake

Twitter earlier this year rolled out an update that forced the algorithm timeline onto the homepage of its mobile app. After several complaints, the platform decided to reverse its decision and users can once again set the “Following” timeline a.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailFeb 8th, 2023

This AI humanoid robot helped assemble BMWs at US factory

BMW has no timeline to integrate humanoid robots into its production lines. Enlarge / This is the Figure 02, a new humanoid robot that recently tried its hand(s) at assembling BMW chassis in South Carolina. (credit: BMW).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

X (Twitter) killed its Mac app, but the iPad app is a solid replacement

After discontinuing Twitter for Mac this week, Twitter (officially known as X) has now enabled support for running the unmodified iPad app on Apple Silicon Macs, a feature that debuted with macOS Big Sur. Although the app initially had a problem wher.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

X killed its Mac app, but the iPad app is a solid replacement

After discontinuing Twitter for Mac this week, Twitter (officially known as X) has now enabled support for running the unmodified iPad app on Apple Silicon Macs, a feature that debuted with macOS Big Sur. Although the app initially had a problem wher.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Sea level changes shaped early life on Earth, fossils show

A newly developed timeline of early animal fossils reveals a link between sea levels, changes in marine oxygen, and the appearance of the earliest ancestors of present-day animals......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Twitter for Mac leaves the Mac App Store, but iPad X is still usable

Formerly a must-have social app, Twitter for Mac is no longer visible in the Mac App Store, but you could still use the X iPad app on Apple Silicon.Twitter icon, pre-XThe Elon Musk era's changing of Twitter to X has seemingly claimed another victim......»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Las Vegas valley restaurant chain fined $475K, owner calls it ‘honest mistake’

Las Vegas valley restaurant chain fined $475K, owner calls it ‘honest mistake’.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Inside the political struggle at the IPCC that will determine the next six years of climate science

The UN's climate science advisory group, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is currently meeting in Bulgaria to decide on a timeline for its next "cycle" of reports over the rest of this decade. That decision should have been taken.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Samsung made a big mistake with the Galaxy Ring

Samsung's Galaxy Ring looks like it will be a hit, but Samsung made one big mistake......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

Security Bite: X quietly adds option to keep its third-rate AI product Grok from scraping your posts and interactions

Heads up! Elon Musk’s social platform X (formerly Twitter) has quietly added an opt-out toggle to keep its AI chatbot Grok from data scraping your posts, as well as any interactions you have with it. The setting to allow data for training is enable.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

X quietly adds option to keep its third-rate AI product Grok from scraping your posts and interactions

Heads up! Without notice, Elon Musk’s social platform X (formerly Twitter) has quietly added an opt-out toggle to keep its AI chatbot Grok from scraping your posts, as well as any interactions you have with it. The setting to allow data for trainin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

How to stop Musk"s Grok AI from training on anything you"ve ever said or done on X

Twitter/X has automatically opted you in to training Elon Musk's Grok AI on everything you've ever posted on the service. Here's where they have stashed the hidden setting, and how to turn it off.Find the right setting and you can say now to X's Grok.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

X reveals security incident that made your ‘private’ likes public

X, Elon Musk’s social network formerly known as Twitter, recently implemented a change that made likes private, so that only the account owner can see the posts they have liked. However, a recent security incident allowed others to still see these.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 vs. Galaxy S24 Ultra: don’t make a mistake

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is the latest Samsung folding smartphone, and it's impressive. But is it impressive enough to take on the mighty Galaxy S24 Ultra?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Sonos CEO apologizes for its new app, details timeline for fixing it

Sonos launched an all-new version of its app in May that was quickly met with backlash. The company has been listening to feedback and making improvements in the weeks and months since. But now Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has emailed customers sharing a.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Alexa had “no profit timeline,” cost Amazon $25 billion in 4 years

WSJ report highlights vague metrics, internal struggles of Amazon Devices. Enlarge (credit: Getty) The Amazon business unit that focuses on Alexa-powered gadgets lost $25 billion between 2017 and 2021, The Wall Street Jo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

X website reverts water pistol emoji to realistic gun

Users on Twitter/X have found that after six years, choosing the pistol emoji now shows an image of a gun instead of a water pistol.Choosing the "Pistol" emoji on Twitter/X now again gets you a gun instead of a water pistolThe existence of any partic.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Elon Musk’s X tests letting users request Community Notes on bad posts

X to fight spiking disinformation by letting users request Community Notes. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) Continuing to evolve the fact-checking service that launched as Twitter's Birdwatch, X.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Global IT outage takes down airlines, banks, 911 services, more; CrowdStrike to blame

A huge mistake by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has caused a global IT outage on a massive scale, with airlines, banks, health services, and more affected – including some 911 centers. United, Delta, and American Airlines are among the airli.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

All Metroid games in order, by release date and chronologically

Metroid is the story of a space bounty hunter, but the narrative is deeper than you think. This is how you can play the game in release or chronological order......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Social media polls deliberately skew political realities of 2016, 2020 US presidential elections, finds researchers

Informal political polls conducted on X/Twitter during both the 2016 and 2020 U.S. presidential elections were significantly skewed by questionable votes, many of which may have been purchased from troll farms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024