are people already familiar with this story about hard-boiled eggs or did i just stumble upon an absolute gem of a cautionary tale about algorithmic perfection? (annals of the history of computing, january 1983, volume 5, issue 1)

There’s an Entire Industry Dedicated to Making Foods Crispy, and It Is Wild https://getpocket.com/explore/item/there-s-an-entire-industry-dedicated-to-making-foods-crispy-and-it-is-wild?utm_source=pocket-newtab-intl-en

Google to offer more generative AI for creating adverts.
https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/25/google_ai_ads/
#ai #news #technology

Qualcomm chips found to collect and transmit user information, that too unencrypted over the web.

https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/04/29/qualcomm-chips-found-collect-transmit-user-information/

#privacy #datacollection

iOS 17 to Support App Sideloading to Comply With European Regulations https://www.macrumors.com/2023/04/17/app-sideloading-support-coming-ios-17/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter

Did you know that disabling animations on your Android phone can help it run faster? Try it out in your phone's developer options! #AndroidHacks #PhoneSpeedBoost
Steps:
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap on About Phone.
3. Tap on Build Number seven times.
4. Return to settings and Developer Options.
5. Scroll down and tap on Window animation scale and select "Animation is off" from the drop-down menu.
6. Repeat step 5 for Transition animation scale and Animator duration scale

Google launches the first public beta of Android 14 https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/12/google-launches-the-first-public-beta-of-android-14/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter

Is your Android phone running slow? Try clearing out some of those unused apps and files to free up space and speed things up! #AndroidOptimization #PhoneSpeedBoost

Last week's #midjourney renders using the v5 engine.
#ai-art #ai

Oops: Samsung Employees Leaked Confidential Data to ChatGPT: Heres why Here's why you should be careful about what you share with ChatGPT

https://news.yahoo.com/oops-samsung-employees-leaked-confidential-151158680.html

Happy Easter!

A red moon staring at me through the window this evening.
#Moonshot #S23ultra

Reminder, on Mastodon, you can save notes on people you interact with... so the next time you interact with them you can be reminded of what you thought of them last time.

If you access corporate email on a personal device that can be unlocked with FaceID, you must change your face at least once every sixty days.

You may not reuse any of your most recent 12 faces.

#infosec #PasswordExpiration #BYOD

A Comparison of Exploit-DB and 0day.today - Blog - VulnCheck https://vulncheck.com/blog/edb-0day-compare

Why do they call it rush hour when nobody's rushing anywhere? It's more like sit-in-traffic-and-question-your-life-choices hour. #commuterproblems

Did you know that your Smart TV could be snooping on you? 🕵️‍♀️ But don't worry, we've got you covered with these tips:

1️⃣ Adjust your privacy settings & disable features like face and voice recognition and data collection
2️⃣ Block tracker domains by using a privacy DNS like NextDNS or Adguard DNS
3️⃣ Avoid using your TV's built-in web browser to browse sensitive sites and enter login credentials
4️⃣ Cover your TV's camera with a sticker or tape when not in use to prevent potential breach

Gen Z Is Apparently Baffled by Basic Technology
"There is a myth that kids were born into an information age, and that this all comes intuitively to them"
https://futurism.com/gen-z-baffled-basic-technology?ref=refind

🔐 Elevate your smart home device security with this essential advice!

Always change default credentials and create unique, strong passwords for each device to safeguard your connected haven from cyber threats.

#SmartHomeSecurity #CyberSecurity #IoTSecurity #DigitalPrivacy

💪 Boost your #SmartHomeSecurity with this quick tip! 🏠🔒

Regularly update your smart home devices' firmware to close potential vulnerabilities. Stay one step ahead of cybercriminals! 🌟🌐

#CyberSecurity #IoTSecurity #HomeSafetyTips