Posts by safetysam

Huawei makes divorce from Android official with HarmonyOS NEXT launch

Is it still a Fake?

Three years ago, Ars technica outed HarmonyOS as a poorly renamed direct Android reskin.

Is this still the case, and therefore a pack of lies from Huawei?

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/02/harmonyos-hands-on-huaweis-android-killer-is-just-android/

It's about time Intel, AMD dropped x86 games and turned to the real threat

Action at the eleventh hour

Funny how it took Intel a monstrous crash in dominance and certainty to try to make life better for the customer. Shove it and keep failing, let's see some progress from a different player.

UK may demand tech world tell it about upcoming security features

Article image

Is the image for this article AI generated? Because it's awful.

Your software doesn't work when my PC is in 'O' mode

The implication being that he felt the computer was perfectly functional for other tasks in "O" mode - just this PESKY software that wasn't playing ball?

Google 'Switch to Android' app surfaces in iOS App Store

The best thing about the internet

The best thing about the internet is that it gives everyone in the world an opportunity to be heard.

The worst thing about the internet is that it gives everyone in the world an opportunity to be heard.

A one star review of this Data Moving application:

"Sketchy! AVOID! Privacy breach!

Downloaded it to give it a shot and it ask you for everything! All your private data! Pictures, private messages, etc.. the privacy policy on their terms of service are sketchy and not clear! They’re trying to hide the fact that they can access your data with nonsense claims! No! I’m not going to give you my data! I’d rather copy it offline instead of this sketchy app!"

Never - wait, no sorry, please change, internet.

Wifinity hands customers bills for Wi-Fi services they didn't want but used by accident after software 'glitch' let 'fixed term' subs continue

Re: Why are soldiers being monetised for profit like this?

Why is ANYONE being monetised like this?

Cloudflare says Intel is not inside its next-gen servers – Ice Lake melted its energy budget

What, do some actual thinking and planning? That's not how hype works!

Microsoft wasn't joking about the Dev Channel not enforcing hardware checks: Windows 11 pops up on Pi, mobile phone

Re: Does anybody

"most" businesses are using Outlook on the web? I think you need to cast your net a little wider. That's not true.

EE and Three mobe mast surveyors might 'upload some virus' to London Tube control centre, TfL told judge

I mean...

The tight security concern is not unreasonable. It might sound foolish as a headline, but this is basic stuff.

The real headline should be that there was no workable procedure for escorting someone where they wanted to go.

Mobile World Congress to run this year's Barcelona event in June with 50,000 attendees. We're speechless

Murderers

If you know that your unnecessary, selfish actions will kill people, does that not count as murder?