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Google Play restores the app permissions list [U]

With the addition of the developer-generated Data safety section this year, Google Play removed the old list of app permissions. The Play Store is now reversing this decision in response to user feedback and will have both coexist. Update 8/31: Google has brought back the app permissions list with version 32.1.10-21 of the Play Store. To access, open a listing > select “About this app”…
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NVIDIA reveals new US government rule restricting export of AI chips to China and Russia

The US government has introduced and immediately started imposing a new rule that would restrict the export of computer chips used for supercomputers and artificial intelligence to Russia and China. NVIDIA has revealed in a SEC filing that the government has informed the company of the new license requirement affecting one of its current (A100) and one of its upcoming (H100) GPUs, which were…
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YouTube Premium subscribers can now test Google Meet live sharing

At the start of this month, Google Meet introduced live sharing that “allows all meeting participants to interact with the content that’s being shared,” and you’re now able to test it on YouTube. If you’re a YouTube Premium subscriber on Android, tap your profile avatar in the top-right corner > Settings > Try new features. (You can also join on the web, though this is just an…
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Will Apple hide the iPhone 14 hole punch notch in software?

The iPhone 14 is set to be announced at the “Far out” Apple event in a week’s time on September 7. We basically know the high-level details: upgraded cameras, a new A16 chip, and largely the same chassis as iPhone 13 with a new hole-punch notch design, at least on the Pro models. However, one thing that remains somewhat unclear is exactly how Apple will present this new sensor housing.
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