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A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of insider trading by manipulating Dogecoin; Musk allegedly sold ~$124M in DOGE after Twitter’s logo change (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters: A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of insider trading by manipulating Dogecoin; Musk allegedly sold ~$124M in DOGE after Twitter’s logo change — Elon Musk is being accused of insider trading in a proposed class action by investors accusing the Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) …

Microsoft Paint finally gets a dark mode for Windows 11

Microsoft has finally started testing a new dark mode for its Paint app in Windows 11. The software giant originally teased a dark mode addition nearly two years ago, and it’s now being tested in both Canary and Dev Channels for Windows Insiders. Like most other apps in Windows 11 that support dark modes, Paint

A look at Voyager, a Minecraft bot created by an Nvidia team using GPT-4, which obtains over 3x as many items and builds tools 15x quicker than other AI bots (Will Knight/Wired)

Will Knight / Wired: A look at Voyager, a Minecraft bot created by an Nvidia team using GPT-4, which obtains over 3x as many items and builds tools 15x quicker than other AI bots — The bot plays the video game by tapping the text generator to pick up new skills, suggesting that the tech

Meta will test blocking news for some Canadians ahead of new law

Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta will test blocking news content for some users in Canada in response to the country’s Online News Act, the company has announced. The test is expected to impact between one and five percent of the company’s users across Facebook and Instagram, according to ABC News, with affected users being

Funding for cloud-based generative AI

Even though many IT budgets are down, and belt tightening seems to be the clear trend, next year many enterprises are preparing for a rush to generative AI that they are not ready to pay for. It’s time to start thinking about how we’re going to make this work, and how cloud computing can be

What is GitHub Actions? Automated CI/CD for GitHub

GitHub Actions is a platform built into GitHub that automates software building, testing, and deployment. GitHub, owned by Microsoft, is a hosting service for software development using Git, an open source version control and collaboration program developed by Linus Torvalds. Git and GitHub are already used by many programmers and software shops as the basis

Commodore 64 Web Server Brings 8-Bit Into The Future

These days, most webservers are big hefty rackmount rigs with roaring fans in giant datacenters. [naDDan]’s webserver is altogether more humble, as it runs on a single Commodore 64. The C64 is running Contiki OS, an operating system for 6502-based computers. It’s built with an eye to networking, requiring ethernet hardware for full functionality. In

Snapdragon Summit 2023 confirmed: Here’s when to expect Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Credit: Qualcomm The Snapdragon Summit 2023 is confirmed to take place from October 24 to 26. The company is expected to announce the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor at the event. We could also see the first chipset powered by an Oryon CPU. Qualcomm holds the Snapdragon Summit in Q4 each year, serving as a

VW ID Buzz debuts three-row electric Microbus for the US with more power and space

The long wheelbase version of the ID Buzz is coming to the US in 2024. | Image: VW We finally have details on the electric Microbus that’s coming to North America, and nearly all of it is positive news. Continue reading…

Samsung finally confirms blurry S23, S23 Plus cameras, says a fix is coming

Credit: Ryan Whitwam / Android Authority Samsung has acknowledged a so-called banana blur issue on the S23 and S23 Plus cameras. The issue results in an out-of-focus area in photos taken with the main camera. The company says a software update will address the issue, while also offering workarounds. Some Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23

Wii XL is Twice as Nice

The Wii was a relatively small console when it released, but it packed a big punch when it came to its game library and the impact it had on the industry. [Bringus Studios] wanted a Wii that physically matched the grandeur of one of Nintendo’s greatest successes, and built the Wii XL. Basing the scale

Looking for a rugged phone? The Nokia XR21 is now available in the US

Credit: Supplied by HMD Global HMD has released the Nokia XR21 smartphone in the US. The company is offering a free pair of wireless earbuds with the $499.99 phone. HMD launched the Nokia XR21 in the UK early last month, following in its predecessor’s footsteps with a rugged design. We didn’t have to wait too

VW ID Buzz debuts three-row electric Microbus for the US with more power and space

Twitter head of trust and safety Ella Irwin has resigned

Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter head of trust and safety Ella Irwin has resigned, she confirmed to Reuters, marking the departure of one of Elon Musk’s most important executives at Twitter. Irwin took over from Yoel Roth in November after Roth’s resignation earlier that month. Fortune’s Kylie Robison reported earlier on Thursday that

The US Defense Department says it’s buying Starlink satellite terminals and services for Ukraine military use, after a funding dispute with SpaceX (Anthony Capaccio/Bloomberg)

Anthony Capaccio / Bloomberg: The US Defense Department says it’s buying Starlink satellite terminals and services for Ukraine military use, after a funding dispute with SpaceX — The Pentagon is buying Starlink satellite communications terminals and services from billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX for use by the Ukraine military, the Defense Department said.

Sources: Apple is planning 53 new, relocated, or remodeled retail stores worldwide through 2027, including 15 new stores across the Asia-Pacific region (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is planning 53 new, relocated, or remodeled retail stores worldwide through 2027, including 15 new stores across the Asia-Pacific region — Apple Inc. is working on plans to expand and revitalize its retail chain, aiming to push deeper into China and other parts of Asia …

Meta updates its policy to require employees assigned to an office to start coming in three days per week starting September 5; remote workers are exempt (Ginger Adams Otis/Wall Street Journal)

Ginger Adams Otis / Wall Street Journal: Meta updates its policy to require employees assigned to an office to start coming in three days per week starting September 5; remote workers are exempt — Change will take effect Sept. 5 for employees already assigned to an office; remote workers’ status won’t change

Watch Out SiC, Diamond Power Semiconductors Are Coming For You!

The vast majority of semiconductors products we use every day are primarily constructed on a silicon process, using wafers of pure silicon. But whilst the economics are known, and processes mature, there are still some weaknesses. Especially for power applications. gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) are materials that have seen an explosion in

Microsoft updates Windows 11’s built-in Teams app with Discord-like communities, available on mobile since December 2022, and AI art tool Designer in preview (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft updates Windows 11’s built-in Teams app with Discord-like communities, available on mobile since December 2022, and AI art tool Designer in preview — Microsoft is greatly improving its free version of Microsoft Teams on Windows 11 today. The built-in Teams app will now include support …

Meta updates its policy to require employees assigned to an office to start coming in three days per week starting September 5; remote workers are exempt (Ginger Adams Otis/Wall Street Journal)

IR Camera Is Excellent Hacking Platform

While there have been hiccups here and there, the general trend of electronics is to decrease in cost or increase in performance. This can be seen in fairly obvious ways like more powerful and affordable computers but it also often means that more powerful software can be used in other devices without needing expensive hardware

Read the emails: Valve helped Nintendo kick the Dolphin Emulator off Steam

The Dolphin Emulator logo, on a black background. | Logo: Dolphin Did you hear the one about how Nintendo blocked the Dolphin Emulator from making its way to Steam, purportedly with a DMCA takedown? That’s not the whole story. According to copies of communication that the Dolphin Team provided to The Verge, Valve helped Nintendo

Twitter’s VP of Trust and Safety Ella Irwin says she has resigned from the company (Sheila Dang/Reuters)

Sheila Dang / Reuters: Twitter’s VP of Trust and Safety Ella Irwin says she has resigned from the company — Twitter’s head of trust and safety Ella Irwin told Reuters on Thursday that she has resigned from the social media company. — Apps- Newsletters- Advertise with Us- Advertising Guidelines- Cookies- Terms …

Watch Out SiC, Diamond Power Semiconductors Are Coming For You!

Meta updates its policy to require employees assigned to an office to start coming in three days per week starting September 5; remote workers are exempt (Ginger Adams Otis/Wall Street Journal)

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