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digitpatrox3 days ago
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Court ban on Google AI stakes would hurt Anthropic clients, say analysts – Computerworld

“This would provide an unjustified windfall to Anthropic’s much larger competitors in the AI space —including OpenAI, Meta, and ironically Google itself, which (through its DeepMind subsidiary) markets an AI language model, Gemini, that directly competes with Anthropic’s Claude line of products,” the company said in the filing. Abhivyakti Sengar, senior analyst at Everest Group also shares Anthropic’s view on…
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digitpatrox7 days ago
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How to get TikTok back on your phone if you deleted it after the ban

TikTok’s app is still working for people in the US — as long as it’s already on their phone. While the service quickly returned after the brief shutdown in January, the app itself is no longer available on either Apple’s App Store or Google’s Play Store. That means that if you removed the app, never had it downloaded in the…
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digitpatrox3 weeks ago
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Dr Disrespect’s Twitch ban, explained

Were there twitch whisper messages with an individual minor back in 2017? The answer is yes. Were there real intentions behind these messages, the answer is absolutely not. These were casual, mutual conversations that sometimes leaned too much in the direction of being inappropriate, but nothing more. Nothing illegal happened, no pictures were shared, no crimes were committed, I never…
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digitpatroxJanuary 21, 2025
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Trump signs order refusing to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order telling the Department of Justice to not enforce a rule that demands TikTok spin off from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or face a ban. The order, issued on Trump’s first day in office, is meant to effectively extend the deadline established by the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act…
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digitpatroxJanuary 20, 2025
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How to Save Your TikTok Videos and Data Before the Ban

If you’re a TikTok enthusiast, you probably have hundreds—or, more likely, thousands—of videos saved and organized into collections within your account. If you follow CR’s TikTok, maybe you’ve saved some of our expert laundry tips or advice for first-time car buyers to refer back to later. Archiving favorited videos en masse is more complicated and time-consuming than doing it one…
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digitpatroxJanuary 20, 2025
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TikTok ban: all the news on the app’s shutdown and return in the US

First, TikTok was banned. Then, on Saturday evening, January 18th, it disappeared. Then, the next day, it reappeared. It may be back for good, but any time things get this uncertain, it’s always a good idea to make sure you have backups of all your content — just in case. While the app offers instructions on how to download single…
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digitpatroxJanuary 18, 2025
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What’s Next Now That the Supreme Court Has Upheld the TikTok Ban

If you’ve been on TikTok over the past few days, you’ve no doubt witnessed your favorite creators saying their goodbyes and telling you where you can find them next. With Congress’ impending ban on the social media app set to take effect in the U.S. on Sunday, it seems like there’s little the platform’s users can do. On Friday, the…
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digitpatroxJanuary 10, 2025
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TikTok still seems headed for a ban after its Supreme Court arguments

After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments over a law that could ban TikTok, it looks like one of its last possible lifelines is unlikely to save it from the impending ouster. TikTok will be banned from the US unless either the Supreme Court blocks the law from taking effect before the January 19th deadline or its China-based parent company,…
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digitpatroxDecember 28, 2024
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let him rescue TikTok from US ban

President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to let him negotiate a deal to save TikTok from an imminent US ban. In an amicus brief filed to the court, Trump says he “seeks the ability to resolve the issues at hand through political means once he takes office,” and that he “alone possesses the consummate dealmaking expertise, the electoral…
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digitpatroxDecember 24, 2024
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TP-Link hits back at US ban proposals

TP–Link has pushed back on accusations it failed to address router security concerns after reports suggested the US government is considering banning the company’s devices. The Wall Street Journal recently revealed that several federal agencies in the US were investigating whether the company poses a national security risk after questions were raised about its responsiveness to patching security vulnerabilities and…
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