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Oracle's Ellison joins Musk and Zuckerberg in controlling platforms that shape what billions see online

Another creepy gazillionaire has bought his way into deciding what information to feed you and spying on what you watch, read, like, and share. The New York Times reports that Oracle, run by 81-year-old Larry Ellison, "will oversee the security of ...

boingboing.net — 1 day ago

Zuckerberg's Meta AI glasses repeatedly fail live demo; embarrass him onstage

I sure love living in a system that allows self-absorbed billionaires to waste endless resources on crowbarring tech no one wants or cares about into our lives. After the Metaverse was an abject failure and a good chunk of Meta AI staff were laid off ...

boingboing.net — 2 days ago

Apple's new iPhone security directly challenges ICE surveillance tech

Apple announced new anti-spyware security features for its iPhone 17, just as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prepares to deploy powerful new spyware to spy on people. ICE has reactivated a $2 million contract with Israeli company ...

boingboing.net — 7 days ago

"I was scammed out of $130,000" -- tech professional victim of Google phishing scam

On June 19th, David Scoville received a call from someone claiming to be Google Support. The caller warned of an attempt to take over Scoville's account, complete with a fake death certificate. What sealed the deal was an email from "legal@google.com ...

boingboing.net — 7 days ago

Weather balloons, Russian "buzzer" stations, and more: 50 things you can listen to with a $30 software defined radio

A tech enthusiast named Blinry took a week-long dive into the world of software defined radio (SDR), discovering the invisible universe of electromagnetic signals surrounding us. Using a $30 USB dongle and some wire, he accessed a treasure trove of ...

boingboing.net — 7 days ago

Apple sends threat alerts as sophisticated spyware targets high-profile iPhone users

France's National Agency for Security of Information Systems has issued an urgent warning about sophisticated spyware attacks targeting high-profile iPhone users. The agency specifically named surveillance tools like "Pegasus, Predator, Graphite, and ...

boingboing.net — 12 days ago

New iPhone Air promises "paradox" experience, investors unimpressed

Apple's announced its latest products today. The biggest news was the $1000 iPhone Air, a 5.6mm-thick (0.22 inches) phone that Apple called a "paradox you have to hold to believe." (The iPhone 16 is 7.8mm (0.31 inches thick) It also announced updated ...

boingboing.net — 14 days ago

Infinite Canvas lets users collaborate on endless AI-generated landscape

Infinite Canvas is a map that you and others can explore and add new AI-generated tiles to an ever-expanding Studio Ghibli-inspired landscape. Clicking any tile reveals the AI prompt that created that particular piece of the world. I added an ...

boingboing.net — 15 days ago

The party's over: Tesla's EV dominance takes a nosedive

Reuters reports Tesla's U.S. market share has plummeted below 40% for the first time since 2017. The competition isn't just nipping at Tesla's heels -- they're taking whole chunks out of its backside. One Bay Area tech worker ditched Tesla for a ...

boingboing.net — 15 days ago

"It's not funny": Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg

boingboing.net — 16 days ago

New book teaches coding to toddlers through screen-free activities using comics and everyday craft items

As an editor, I had the pleasure of working on Hannah Hagon's Unplugged Tots, a new full-color, 288-page book that introduces young children to the world of computer coding without requiring technology. It presents coding concepts through fun,

boingboing.net — 18 days ago

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