EXPOSED: Samsung phones embedded with 'unremovable' Israeli spyware

An Israeli tech firm has quietly embedded spyware into Samsung smartphones - and it poses a serious surveillance threat

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If ever you feel useless, remember the following text exists on this article 🤣

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The age verification effect: adult site traffic plummets, VPN use soars

Pornhub said visits to its site from the UK had fallen by 77% since the Online Safety Act came into force at the end of July, 2025.

Some of the drop in traffic may be due to widespread use of VPN apps as people feel uncomfortable linking their personal data to their online activity.

#UK #OSA #pornhub #ageverification #vpn #surveillance #privacy #regulation #technoloy #tech

https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/the-age-verification-effect-adult-site-traffic-plummets-vpn-use-soars

The age verification effect: adult site traffic plummets, VPN use soars

Age checks force privacy-focused Brits to find potentially risky workarounds

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YouTube, Spotify and Wikipedia are soon to be age gated unlocked by physical gov't ID.

TikTok soon to be banned in the US sometime in September.

We surely live in interesting times, don't we?

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Neat. YouTube is NOW updating monetization guidelines to reduce payouts for "inauthentic" content which is "mass-produced and repetitive".
We've been tracking content farm garbage for YEARS though, and folks like Anne Reardon NEVER gets enough credit for calling it out, like she did here https://youtu.be/pvqa8dsBtno?si=p_1f2EjdihK2CTmx

YouTube has been doling out Silver, Gold, and Diamond play buttons like a Pez dispenser to content farms for YEARS. We had slop BEFORE AI was vomiting out slop.

#tech #technews #youtube #technoloy #business #google

Debunking Fake Videos & WHO'S behind 5-min crafts? | How To Cook That Ann Reardon

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Xiaomi Corp confirmed on Monday that it will unveil a 3nm Xuanjie O1 chip on Thursday, after over four years of intensive R&D efforts.

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202505/19/WS682ac543a310a04af22c0365.html

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Xiaomi to unveil breakthrough 3nm chip this week

Xiaomi Corp confirmed on Monday that it will unveil a 3nm Xuanjie O1 chip on Thursday, after over four years of intensive R&D efforts.

How To Start A Shopify Dropshipping Business?

Shopify dropshipping is a business model where entrepreneurs set up online stores to sell products without holding any inventory. Starting a Shopify dropshipping business involves several key steps. Here's a guide to help you get started.

Visit: https://leveetech.com/how-to-start-a-shopify-dropshipping-business/

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Google’s Plan To DRM The Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For

The grand old enshittification curve strikes again. Remember, as stated by Cory Doctorow, the process of enshittification entails these steps: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse t…

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From battlefield to homefront: AR is bigger than the metaverse

With AR increasingly used by militaries, it's only logical to predict these advanced use cases will be adopted and tailored for civilian life. Despite both AR and VR having a way to go before becoming a daily fixture in our lives, Big Tech is already investing and building the hardware infrastructure they require

#web3 #virtualreality #VR #augmentedreality #AR #military #retail #technoloy #tech #innovation

https://venturebeat.com/virtual/from-battlefield-to-homefront-ar-bigger-than-metaverse/

From battlefield to homefront: AR is bigger than the metaverse

Military uses of AR and VR can trickle down to the gaming and consumer worlds, much as the government-created internet did.

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