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Despite TikTok prohibiting branded content promoting alcohol, some creators say they're sponsored by alcohol brands, and they drink excessively to promote them (Jessica Lucas/HuffPost) 30-07-2023

Jessica Lucas / HuffPost: Despite TikTok prohibiting branded content promoting alcohol, some creators say they’re sponsored by alcohol brands, and they drink excessively to promote them  —  While the app has strict rules prohibiting branded content promoting alcohol, creators are still allegedly making money drinking to excess — and at least one has died. Lees verder op Tech Meme

An investigation citing hundreds of Turkish people claims Android's earthquake warning system failed to send alerts for the 7.8-magnitude quake on February 6 (BBC) 29-07-2023

BBC: An investigation citing hundreds of Turkish people claims Android’s earthquake warning system failed to send alerts for the 7.8-magnitude quake on February 6  —  James Clayton and Ben Derico in San Francisco & Anna Foster in Turkey  —  Google’s earthquake warning system failed … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wisselvallig weekeinde met geregeld buien, maar ook af en toe zon KNMI : 29-07-2023

Wisselvallig weekeinde met geregeld buien, maar ook af en toe zon Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen Er staan geen waarschuwingen uit. Vanavond zijn er (brede) opklaringen. In het (noord)oosten komt nog een enkele bui voor, mogelijk met onweer. De wind komt uit het zuidwesten en is matig, aan de zuidwestkust af en toe vrij krachtig. Komende nacht blijft het op de meeste plaatsen droog. De minimumtemperatuur wordt ongeveer 13°C. De wind komt uit het zuidwesten en is zwak tot matig, aan de westkust af en toe vrij krachtig. Morgenochtend is het half bewolkt en komen er enkele buien voor.… Lees verder »Wisselvallig weekeinde met geregeld buien, maar ook af en toe zon KNMI : 29-07-2023

Sources: the Biden admin is looking for malware it believes China hid inside critical infrastructure, mainly aimed to disrupt the military if a conflict emerges (New York Times) 29-07-2023

New York Times: Sources: the Biden admin is looking for malware it believes China hid inside critical infrastructure, mainly aimed to disrupt the military if a conflict emerges  —  American intelligence officials believe the malware could give China the power to disrupt or slow American deployments or resupply operations … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Adam Mosseri and current and former employees recount how Threads came to life with a small team focused on shipping a bare-bones app on a breakneck schedule (Washington Post) 29-07-2023

Washington Post: Adam Mosseri and current and former employees recount how Threads came to life with a small team focused on shipping a bare-bones app on a breakneck schedule  —  A company in crisis went back to basics to deliver a viral hit.  But can Adam Mosseri’s bare-bones Twitter clone reinvigorate an aging tech giant? Lees verder op Tech Meme

A profile of Mike Masnick, who founded Techdirt in 1998, considered by lawmakers, CEOs, and activists as an essential guide for what's happening in tech (Kashmir Hill/New York Times) 29-07-2023

Kashmir Hill / New York Times: A profile of Mike Masnick, who founded Techdirt in 1998, considered by lawmakers, CEOs, and activists as an essential guide for what’s happening in tech  —  Mike Masnick, who founded Techdirt in 1998, writes for an influential audience of lawmakers, C.E.O.s and activists. Lees verder op Tech Meme

An investigation citing hundreds of Turkish people claims Android's earthquake warning system failed to send alerts for the 7.8-magnitude quake on February 8 (BBC) 29-07-2023

BBC: An investigation citing hundreds of Turkish people claims Android’s earthquake warning system failed to send alerts for the 7.8-magnitude quake on February 8  —  James Clayton and Ben Derico in San Francisco & Anna Foster in Turkey  —  Google’s earthquake warning system failed … Lees verder op Tech Meme