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The FTC accuses Amazon of using Signal’s auto-deleting messages to erase evidence

  • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accused Amazon of using Signal's auto-deleting messages feature to conceal communications as part of its antitrust suit against the company.
  • The FTC claims that Amazon continued to auto-delete its messages even after being notified of the investigation.
  • The accused individuals include Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and current CEO Andy Jassy.
  • The FTC is seeking to compel Amazon to provide documents related to its data handling.

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This Apple Watch band’s secret weapon is a concealed wireless charger

  • The PowerBand is a sporty Apple Watch band that comes with a built-in magnetic Apple Watch charger.
  • The band is constructed from an elastic nylon weave with an ultra-thin feel and can fit almost any size wrist.
  • To charge the Apple Watch, users can flip out the PowerBand's hidden USB connector and connect it to a power adapter or MacBook.
  • The PowerBand Apple Watch band with a built-in wireless charging pad is currently on sale for $29.97.

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Hands-on: Multi-cam home studio – powered by a MacBook Pro and Thunderbolt

  • A user shares their experience of creating a multi-cam home studio powered by a MacBook Pro and Thunderbolt.
  • The setup is primarily powered by a 14-inch MacBook Pro connected through a Thunderbolt cable.
  • The user utilizes MovieRecorder software for simultaneous high-quality video recording in a multi-cam setup.
  • The user has also customized the setup for productivity and shares a hands-on video.

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Drake deletes AI-generated Tupac track after Shakur’s estate threatened to sue

  • Drake deleted his AI-generated track using Tupac Shakur's voice after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from Shakur's estate.
  • The attorney representing Shakur's estate stated that the track was an unauthorized use of Tupac's voice and a violation of his publicity and legal rights.
  • The track included an AI-generated clone of Snoop Dogg's voice, which surprised the rapper and cannabis aficionado.
  • Drake's track, which aimed to get under Kendrick Lamar's skin, has been widely reposted despite its removal.

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How to make a voice memo a ringtone on iPhone (2024 Guide)

  • You can make a voice memo a ringtone on your iPhone without using a computer.
  • Open the Voice Memos app and select the recording you want to use.
  • Download and open the GarageBand app, import the recording, and trim it if necessary.
  • Export the recording as a ringtone and set it as your standard ringtone.

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Aaron Sorkin is working on a Jan. 6-focused follow-up to The Social Network

  • Aaron Sorkin is writing a follow-up script to The Social Network.
  • The new script focuses on Facebook throughout the Trump era.
  • Sorkin blames Facebook for the January 6 riots at the Capitol.
  • The script is in early stages and no studio partnership has been announced yet.

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Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra falls to a new low, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

  • Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra is on sale for $1,100, $200 off the original price.
  • Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, Google Pixel Buds Pro, and Anker Soundcore Space A40 are discounted.
  • Apple's MacBook Air is available for $989, the lowest price so far.
  • Best Buy offers the HomePod mini for $70 in a rare discount.

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Apple’s Ethical Sourcing Under Fire: Accused of Using Conflict Minerals in iPhones

  • The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has accused Apple of using conflict minerals in iPhones.
  • The DRC government served Apple with a cease and desist letter, alleging that Apple purchased minerals smuggled from the DRC.
  • Conflict minerals, including tin, tungsten, and tantalum, are essential to electronic devices like smartphones.
  • Apple's response and the demands for greater transparency and accountability in ethical sourcing are highlighted.

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Nonconsensual AI nude apps kicked out of the App Store

  • Apple has removed a number of AI image generation apps from the App Store after they were found to advertise the ability to create nonconsensual nude images.
  • The removed applications allowed users to upload clothed pictures of people and turn them into nudes using AI technology.
  • Apple took action against these apps after they were reported by 404 Media, with all of them being kicked out of the App Store.
  • These apps likely violated the App Store guidelines which prohibit offensive, insensitive, and pornographic content.

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Apple's 13-inch MacBook Air with the M3 chip has never been cheaper

  • Apple's latest MacBook Air with the M3 chip is now available at its lowest price ever on Amazon.
  • The retailer is offering a $110 discount, bringing the price down to $889.
  • The discounted price applies to all color options of the entry-level 13-inch model.
  • The MacBook Air with the M3 chip is praised for its slim design, comfortable keyboard and trackpad, and long battery life.

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This compact new mechanical keyboard sports customizable screen

  • Epomaker has unveiled the TH80 Pro V2 VIA, a compact mechanical gaming keyboard with a customizable 1.14-inch RGB screen and retro-themed design.
  • The keyboard features a 79-key layout, customizable RGB screen, and compatibility with VIA software for creating macros and remapping keys.
  • It comes in two color schemes, retro white and silver black, and supports both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz wireless, and a wired USB-C cable connection.

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Get a brand new HomePod mini for just $70

  • The HomePod mini is currently on sale for $70, its all-time low price.
  • It offers rich 360-degree audio and all the Siri and smart features.
  • The speaker can fill an entire room with sound and can be paired with other HomePods.
  • It has a 4.6-star customer rating on nearly 10K reviews.

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CCDND brings the no-nonsense dedicated Do Not Disturb toggle back to Control Center

  • A new jailbreak tweak called CCDND brings back the dedicated Do Not Disturb toggle in Control Center.
  • iOS developer 0xkuj has released CCDND, a free tweak that removes the complications introduced by Focus modes and brings back the simpler Do Not Disturb toggle button.
  • CCDND allows users to hide the Focus module and keep the standalone Do Not Disturb toggle for a simpler user experience.
  • CCDND can be installed from the YouRepo repository and is compatible with jailbroken iOS devices.

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NHTSA concludes Tesla Autopilot investigation after linking the system to 14 deaths

  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has concluded an investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot driver assistance system after reviewing hundreds of crashes, including 13 fatal incidents that led to 14 deaths.
  • The NHTSA found that these accidents were due to driver misuse of the system and Tesla's weak driver engagement system that did not prioritize driver attentiveness.
  • The investigation covered nearly 1,000 crashes from January 2018 to August 2023, and 211 crashes in which the Tesla struck a vehicle or obstacle resulting in 14 deaths and 49 serious injuries.
  • The NHTSA criticized Tesla's branding of Autopilot as misleading and is investigating the company for misleading branding and marketing.

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How to enable iPhone’s hidden ‘night vision’ mode that turns your screen red

  • The iPhone has a hidden "night vision" feature that turns your screen red.
  • Turning the screen red can help reduce fatigue and protect the eyes at night.
  • To enable the hidden night vision mode, go to Settings > Accessibility > Display & Text Size > Color Filters > Color Tint.
  • You can activate this feature using triple-click, Control Center, or through Siri.

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