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Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge: Email: YouTube plans to stop offering its ad-free €6.99/month Premium Lite tier, piloted in select European countries since August 2021, after October 25, 2023  —  After YouTube spent two years piloting Premium Lite, a lower-cost subscription plan for ad-free video viewing in select countries … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Balkan Insight: Investigation: some stakeholders, like AI firms selling CSAM scanning tech, funded lobbying efforts for EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson’s CSAM scanning proposal  —  By Giacomo Zandonini, Apostolis Fotiadis and Luděk Stavinoha Athens, Norwich, Rome BIRNSeptember 25, 202310:47 Lees verder op Tech Meme

Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge: Email: YouTube plans to stop offering its ad-free €6.99/month Premium Lite tier, piloted in select European countries since August 2021, after October 25, 2023  —  After YouTube spent two years piloting Premium Lite, a lower-cost subscription plan for ad-free video viewing in select countries … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority: Many users report that their iPhone 15 series devices, including the 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max, get too hot to hold, especially during charging or prolonged use  —  Many users are reporting that their iPhone 15 and 15 Pro series heats up during charging and during prolonged tasks.  —  TL;DR Lees verder op Tech Meme

Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge: Email: YouTube plans to stop offering its ad-free €6.99/month Premium Lite tier, piloted in select European countries since August 2021, after October 25, 2023  —  After YouTube spent two years piloting Premium Lite, a lower-cost subscription plan for ad-free video viewing in select countries … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Simon Sharwood / The Register: Google plans to discontinue Gmail’s Basic HTML version in January 2024, saying the view does not include “full Gmail feature functionality”  —  The blind think this is not a visionary decision  —  Google will discontinue the Basic HTML version of its Gmail service in January 2024. Lees verder op Tech Meme

CNBC: Memos: Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith is stepping down on December 4 and retiring on January 2, set to be replaced by Amazon SVP of Devices and Services Dave Limp  —  KEY POINTS  — Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will replace CEO Bob Smith with outgoing Amazon exec Dave Limp, CNBC has learned. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Scharon Harding / Ars Technica: LG unveils the Gram Fold, its first foldable-screen laptop, weighing 2.76 lbs and arriving in South Korea on October 4 for ~$3,700 to rival Asus, Lenovo, and HP  —  LG’s 17-inch foldable OLED arrives October 4 for 4.99 million won (~$3,726).  —  Lenovo launched the first foldable laptop in 2020 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge: Email: YouTube plans to stop offering its ad-free €6.99/month Premium Lite tier, launched in select European countries in August 2021, after October 25, 2023  —  After YouTube spent two years piloting Premium Lite, a lower-cost subscription plan for ad-free video viewing in select countries … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: The EU blocks Booking Holdings’ €1.63B Etraveli acquisition, saying Booking failed to allay concerns that the deal expands its dominance in the hotel OTA market  —  Booking Holdings’ (BKNG.O) proposed 1.63-billion-euro ($1.7 billion) purchase of Swedish peer ETraveli Group was blocked … Lees verder op Tech Meme