1984

joined 1 year ago

Google may release Android 16 much earlier than expected in c/android@lemdro.id

[–] 1984 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This is about 16, not 15.

Google accuses Microsoft of antitrust violations over Azure cloud platform in c/technology@lemmy.zip

[–] 1984 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Something about a pot and a kettle comes to mind.

Volkswagen denies plans to cut 30,000 staff from its workforce in c/automotive@discuss.tchncs.de

[–] 1984 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)

We vehemently deny this blatantly wrong rumour.*

*it's 29999 people

Nestlé to pay €2 million to close France water probes in c/water@slrpnk.net

[–] 1984 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Wow! That will hurt them a lot! It's almost 0.0565% of their 2023 revenue in France.

[Playstation Lifestyle] Sony to Begin Selling Cheaper PS5s But There’s a Catch in c/playstation@lemmy.zip

[–] 1984 1 points 2 months ago

The catch? They’re refurbished and will only be available via PlayStation Direct for now.

Downfall at 20: A Sobering Take on the Final Stages of World War II in c/movies@lemm.ee

[–] 1984 1 points 2 months ago

Arr it is indeed, e.g. on sudo-flix

Google is preparing a major overhaul to notifications and Quick Settings in Android 16 in c/android@lemdro.id

[–] 1984 4 points 2 months ago

Thanks, I hate it!

IBM is latest U.S. tech giant to pull back from China in c/technology@lemmy.zip

[–] 1984 4 points 2 months ago

Narrator: They didn't.

Google Pixel 9 can copy data from another phone after setup – here's how it works in c/android@lemdro.id

[–] 1984 4 points 3 months ago

Thanks, I was wondering what's new about it.

AI PCs made up 14% of quarterly personal computer shipments, Canalys says in c/technology@lemmy.ml

[–] 1984 3 points 3 months ago

So you went from Chromebook to a cryptomalware infested PC?

Olympics 2024: Porn site has offer for pole vaulter whose penis got him disqualified in c/andfinally@feddit.uk

[–] 1984 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Compared to other pole vaulters all over the world. Yes, he won't be swimming in money, but he is still #34 world ranked. There's no definite number of all male pole vaulters in the world but even with a very rough 50k estimate he is not mediocre.

Olympics 2024: Porn site has offer for pole vaulter whose penis got him disqualified in c/andfinally@feddit.uk

[–] 1984 5 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I get your point but I don't think getting to the Olympics is considered being mediocre.