The privacy danger lurking in push notifications

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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 03.02.24 PLAINTEXT | 8-MINUTE READ The Mind-Blowing Experience of a Chatbot That Answers Instantly BY STEVEN LEVY AI chips from startup Groq allow chatbots to answer queries almost instantly. That could open up whole new use cases for generative AI helpers. AI FIGHT | 4-MINUTE READ Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman for 'Flagrant Breaches' of Contract BY MORGAN MEAKER In the lawsuit, Musk claims OpenAI has abandoned its mission to develop AI for the benefit of humanity. WHAT LIES BENEATH | 3-MINUTE READ The US Buried Nuclear Waste Abroad. Climate Change Could Unearth It BY ANITA HOFSCHNEIDER A new report says melting ice sheets and rising seas could disturb waste from US nuclear projects in Greenland and the Marshall Islands. SECURITY ROUNDUP | 5-MINUTE READ The Privacy Danger Lurking in Push Notifications BY ANDY GREENBERG, ANDREW COUTS, AND MATT BURGESS Plus: Apple warns about sideloading apps, a court orders NSO group to turn over the code of its Pegasus spyware, and an investigation finds widely available security cams are wildly insecure. ADVERTISEMENT Shop WIRED Merch Snag shirts, bags, and other swag made with fair labor and ethically sourced materials. SHOP NOW   GET WIRED Stay WIRED-IN during our email exclusive sale. Get full tech coverage with a subscription to WIRED for just $30 $5. Plus free stickers! Subscribe Now.   BUGGING OUT | 1-MINUTE READ A Leap Year Glitch Broke Self-Pay Gas Station Pumps Across New Zealand BY SCHARON HARDING, ARS TECHNICA It's like if the Y2K bug happened, but only for gas station pumps. And only in New Zealand. THE BIG UNINSTALL | 5-MINUTE READ These Companies Have a Plan to Kill Apps BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU Apps made the smartphone. Now, companies are increasingly leveraging AI to envision a world without them. BUYING GUIDE | 10-MINUTE READ The Best Tents for Campers, Backpackers, and Families BY SCOTT GILBERTSON AND GEAR TEAM The right shelter can make a big difference in how comfortable you are outdoors. Here are the ones we've tested and love. FULL BODY MASSAGE | 9-MINUTE READ The Best Theraguns BY MEDEA GIORDANO Therabody makes great massagers and other self-care tools. Here's our guide to its lineup. CHOCO SHOCKO | 9-MINUTE READ The Willy Wonka Event's Lead Actor Speaks Out: 'It Was Just Gibberish' BY MEGAN FAROKHMANESH Paul Connell, who portrayed "Willy McDuff" at Willy's Chocolate Experience, talks to WIRED about the Unknown, jelly beans, and an impossible vacuum cleaner trick. ADVERTISEMENT Thanks for reading. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up here. Plus, browse more newsletters from WIRED. You're receiving this email because you signed up for the Daily newsletter from WIRED.   Manage your preferences  |   View our Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   Have questions or comments? Send us a message. Need help? Contact us.   Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.