Remember when Google made their assistant worse and we all predicted they were planning on bringing the same features back but using AI bullshit? in c/android

Fossil is quitting smartwatches in c/android

Google is partnering with Samsung because that’s the only way it can beat Apple in c/android

Galaxy S24 Ultra may support 4K video at 120fps, leaks claim in c/android

Xbox spends "over a billion dollars a year" on Xbox Game Pass in c/gaming@lemmy.ml

[-] somegadgetguy 46 points 1 year ago

More stories coming like this to prep folks for price hikes.

*Permanently Deleted* in c/technology@beehaw.org

Apple's called Android a "massive tracking device" in an internal presentation in c/android

Acclaimed roguelike studio behind Slay the Spire releases new deckbuilder after publicly abandoning Unity over fee debacle in c/games@lemmy.world

[-] somegadgetguy 18 points 1 year ago

I know Louis CK is kinda on the out for references, but this was kinda spot on his bit about entitlement.

"Something (given out for free) that I didn't even know about until today, and is just a fun experiment to share and learn from? Not good enough!"

Another reason to sail the high seas in c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com

[-] somegadgetguy 18 points 1 year ago

Yeah. I'm back to buying discs for the movies I want to support. Then I can always hang on to a copy no matter where it might live on streaming apps.

Samsung Slashes NAND Output by 50%, Prices to Slowly Edge Higher in c/technology@lemmy.ml

“AI took my job, literally”—Gizmodo fires Spanish staff amid switch to AI translator in c/technology@beehaw.org

[-] somegadgetguy 32 points 1 year ago

A lot of folks are finding out that their bosses never REALLY cared that their job was done well, or even competently. If the company can save money with an AI that gets a bunch of stuff wrong, that's "good enough".

Asus only cut the PC department in July, and now the commercial department is also going to be cut (Asus Zenfone 10 is their last phone) in c/android

[-] somegadgetguy 19 points 1 year ago

Damn. Sounds like another LG situation for a phone division. That sucks.

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