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#Volla 12 inch #tablet that is powered by de-googled #Android or Ubuntu Touch #Linux. Keyboard available as well, but specs doesn’t mention stylus.
https://9to5linux.com/volla-tablet-launches-on-kickstarter-with-support-for-ubuntu-touch

The Dutch privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it was recommending that government organizations should stop using #Facebook as long as it is unclear what happens with personal data of users of the government’s Facebook pages.
“People that visit a government’s page need to be able to trust that

A new kind of #copyright for a #book in the US: copyright registration of her book does not recognize her as author of the whole text as is conventional for written works. Instead she is considered the author of the “selection, coordination, and arrangement of text generated by

#Phone market in 1q2024: #Samsung occupied about 20.8% of market share (or 60.1 million shipments) during the quarter, followed by #Apple with 17.3% (50.1 million shipments). Chinese manufacturer #Xiaomi made up 14.1% (40.8 million shipments).
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/15/tech/iphone-sales-plunging/index.html

Currently, most screens we use in our day-to-day lives tend to be of the same broad size: somewhere between our phone and the television. This is likely to shift, so displays have more variance and are everything “from super small to super large”. — #OLED allows flexible form and

The results from the Institute’s research indicated that the number of cyclists in Paris far exceed the number of cars. The most common reason for #cycling is commuting from a suburb to the city center. Trips between suburbs or further away from the city are usually made by car.

Whose photos have been used to train the system? —- StockCake is a new platform by AI startup Imaginary Machines. The site currently hosts more than a million pre-generated images. These images can be downloaded, used, and shared for free. There are no strings attached as all photos are in

#Google borrows #iphone #itag always-on tracking feature: #Android 15 will allow compatible phones to be located even when they are switched off. The system works by allowing the handset to broadcast Bluetooth beacons to other Android devices that are part of the Find My Device network.

Google is developing an extra layer of #security that aims at preventing man in the middle – but requires detailed data about the device. No, thank you, #Google.
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2301471/man-in-the-middle-hacks-on-the-rise-how-to-stay-safe.html

Independent #browser companies in the European Union are seeing a spike in users in the first month after #EU legislation forced Google, Microsoft, and Apple to make it easier for users to switch to rivals, according to data provided to Reuters by six companies.
https://www.reuters.com/technology/eus-new-tech-laws-are-working-small-browsers-gain-market-share-2024-04-10/