Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: Roblox plans to launch its gaming app on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in October and on Meta Quest later in September, but has “no imminent plans” for Switch  —  Roblox will finally be available on PlayStation soon.  At its 2023 Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) on Friday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Walter Isaacson / CNBC: How Tesla’s Autopilot team moved away from a rules-based approach for the upcoming FSD 12 to a “neural network planner” trained on 10M+ Tesla car video clips  —  The following is adapted from Walter Isaacson’s biography “Elon Musk,” publishing Sept. 12. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: Some Wyze security camera owners report briefly seeing feeds from cameras they didn’t own or recognize; Wyze blames “a web caching issue”  —  Some Wyze security camera owners reported Friday that they were unexpectedly able to see webcam feeds that weren’t theirs … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: Reddit now offers translations of posts in English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, and Swedish, in its apps or on the web while logged out  —  Reddit can now translate posts into eight different languages when viewing them on Reddit’s iOS or Android apps or on the web while logged out … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Joel Rosenblatt / Bloomberg: X sues California over AB 587, arguing the law forcing social networks to detail their moderation interferes with X’s constitutionally protected editorial calls  —  Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued California over a law requiring social media companies to explain how their content is moderated. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple no longer plans to launch MacBooks with an M3 chip “before the end of this year”; other reports point to M3 Macs as soon as October 2023  —  Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has bad news for Apple fans hoping to see a lineup of M3-powered Macs this year. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ashley Capoot / CNBC: How some doctors are using VR to help patients manage pain and to practice by simulating procedures, as medical schools insert the tech into their curriculums  —  – Surgeons are using Meta’s Quest 2 to simulate procedures, allowing doctors to practice from home. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hillel Italie / Associated Press: Amazon starts requiring writers in its e-book program to disclose using AI-generated content in their books, after complaints from the Authors Guild and others  —  After months of complaints from the Authors Guild and other groups, Amazon.com has started requiring writers who want to sell books through … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ernesto Van der Sar / TorrentFreak: The Delhi High Court approves an injunction for preemptive blocks of pirate websites that covers “future content”, as requested by Netflix, Disney, and others  —  The Delhi High Court in India has approved a new type of pirate site-blocking order, requested by Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros, and other Hollywood studios. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ben Cohen / Wall Street Journal: A profile of Maltese politician Alex Agius Saliba, who led the EU’s legislation to make USB-C the standard, forcing Apple to replace the iPhone’s Lightning port  —  Apple’s new iPhone is expected to include a big change.  Why?  Ask someone from the EU’s smallest country. Lees verder op Tech Meme