Portsuppe

IT news

5,026 items

The Verge Tech17d06/25

Polestar has been muscled out of the US market

Polestar won't be allowed to sell its electric vehicles model year 2027 and beyond in the US after the federal government denied the company's request for authorization under a new rule banning vehicles with software from China. In a press release, the company says the decision to retreat from the US follows a recent decision by the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security to not grant Polestar an authorization under the current Connected Vehicle Rule to sell vehicles from model

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16
EU Commission Press Corner17d06/25

EU steps up support for Ukraine's defence, recovery and reconstruction at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026

European Commission Press release Gdańsk, 25 Jun 2026 At the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026, co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine in Gdańsk, President von der Leyen reaffirmed that the European Union will continue to stand firmly by Ukraine, supporting its reforms, strengthening its institutions, and helping build a resilient and prosperous future. Just ten days after the historic decision to open the first cluster of Ukraine's accession negotiations, the conference marked another step in the Europ

off-topicai · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-7
The Verge Tech17d06/25

Here’s a bunch of Prime Day deals on keyboards, mice, and other peripherals we like

You can get a great, color-accurate 5K monitor for half the price of an Apple Studio Display. | Photo by John Higgins / The Verge RAMageddon has come for computers. The price of memory chips, hard drives, and solid state storage has skyrocketed. That’s led to price increases on desktop and laptop RAM, SSDs, spinning hard drives, and pretty much everything that uses any of those things. Consoles are more expensive. Desktops are more expensive. Laptops are more expensive. Tablets and phones are mo

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16
EFF Deeplinks17d06/25

The FCC’s Spam Call Proposal Is Just a Data Collection Scheme

The Federal Communications Commission wants to require telecommunications providers to collect vast amounts of personal information from every person who wants a phone number in the name of combatting scam and spam calls. This plan will fail to combat the deluge of unwanted calls people in the United States receive every day while giving untrustworthy companies a gold mine of information that would harm everyday consumer’s privacy, access to communications, and ability to speak freely. The requi

unknown-it-category-7 · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-5
The Verge Tech17d06/25

Xbox prices spike another $100 or more

Microsoft is increasing the prices of Xbox consoles again. Starting August 1st, 512GB models will be $100 more expensive, while 1TB models will be $150 more expensive. This means that the Xbox Series S will start at $499.99, the Xbox Series X without a disc drive will start at $749.99, and the Series X with a disc drive will start at $799.99. Microsoft also says it will be "sunsetting" its 2TB Xbox Series X. Microsoft last raised prices in October by $20 to $70 and says it had hoped to avoid fur

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16
The Verge Tech17d06/25

The Apple Watch Series 11 is $120 off for Prime Day, its all-time low price

We’ve seen a lot of great Prime Day deals on wearables this year, from the Fitbit Charge 6 to the latest Apple Watch SE. But if you’re looking for advanced health features, the Apple Watch Series 11 is the one to check out, and it’s now down to its best price ever: $279 ($120 off) at Amazon and Walmart for the 42mm model. If you want a larger watch, the 46mm option is also down to a new low price of $309 ($120 off) at Amazon and Walmart. Apple Watch Series 11 Where to Buy: $399 $279 at Amazon (4

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16
The Verge Tech17d06/25

The Samsung S26 Ultra is already marked down to $920 for Prime Day

Amazon has the 256GB Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra on sale for $919.99 (usually $1,099.99) for Prime Day, a significant discount for a phone that released just a few months ago in March. The S26 Ultra has a set of four rear cameras for excellent photos, a refined design that’s comfortable to use, and a built-in privacy screen you can customize and toggle. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Samsung’s 6.9-inch S26 Ultra is the only model in the lineup with the new privacy display, designed to limit what people a

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16
EFF Deeplinks17d06/25

Are Your Local Police Using Flock Safety ALPRs to Scan for Immigrants?

When a car passes an automated license plate reader (ALPR), its plate is captured and instantly compared against a list of vehicles that police are actively looking for or that police have identified for real-time surveillance. These are called “hotlists,” and EFF has learned that one used by agencies across the country targets immigrants on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Agencies using Flock Safety ALPR systems commonly allow the plates their cameras collect to be compared

borderlineunknown-it-category-7 · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-5
The Verge Tech17d06/25

Get Macbooks at a Prime Day discount before Apple’s new price hikes kick in

Apple just raised the prices on Macs and iPads in response to the rising costs of memory chips, right in the middle of Amazon Prime Day. That means existing discounts (even small ones) on Apple laptops like the MacBook Neo, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro just became significantly better deals. As an example, the 13-inch MacBook Air M5 that used to start at $1,099 and is currently on sale for $949 will soon carry a full retail price of $1,299. That initial $150 discount just became a savings of $35

off-topiccybercrime · regulation · unknown-it-category-16
Netzpolitik (DE)17d06/25

Administrative digitalization: Despite agreement between the federal and state governments, there is a risk of interface chaos

Agreement between the federal and state governments: so that applications arrive exactly where they belong (symbolic image) - released in a public domain-like manner by unsplash.com: Unsplash / Malcolm ChoongCitizens submit digital applications and the administration processes them. In order for them to arrive at the right place, a transport infrastructure is needed. The federal and state governments have now agreed on a solution for this and want to roll it out nationwide. However, this could fail at the national borders.

off-topicunknown-it-category-7 · unknown-it-category-6 · unknown-it-category-8
PrevPage 50 / 168Next