Demetri Sevastopulo and James Fontanella-Khan (2020, Hacker News, CNBC): TikTok will be removed from US app stores from midnight on Sunday as Washington implements executive orders from President Donald Trump that also target WeChat, a Chinese social media app.[…]Oracle and ByteDance have submitted a proposal that would spin out TikTok’s global business into a new US […]

H.R.7888: Section 701(b)(4) is amended[…] by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following new subparagraph[…] any other service provider who has access to equipment that is being or may be used to transmit or store wire or electronic communications[…] Elizabeth Goitein: Buried in the Section 702 reauthorization bill (RISAA) passed by the House on Friday is […]

Fatbobman (Mastodon): This article aims to explore how to introduce elegant and safe concurrency operations similar to those of SwiftData into Core Data, implementing a Core Data version of @ModelActor. […] Following the fundamental principles of Core Data concurrency operations, all operations on managed objects must be performed on the thread of their owning context. […]

Adam Engst: News started to spread this morning on the MacAdmins Slack, Rich Trouton’s Der Flounder blog, and Tom Bridge’s site about how our friend and Take Control author Charles Edge died suddenly and unexpectedly on 19 April 2024. He was in his late 40s, and yes, his standard bio picture below gives you a […]

Samuel Gibbs: Fairphone, the repairable and ethical electronics pioneer, is back with a pair of some of the first Bluetooth earbuds to make it so easy and cheap to replace their batteries that you can do it at home in minutes. […] The earbuds have a little door hidden behind a silicone sleeve, which opens […]