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From mastodon.social
Ars Technica (@arstechnica@mastodon.social)
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Attached: 1 image Canon charges $50 per year to use a $900 camera as a functional webcam Just because it's a good rig doesn't mean you can use it on...
#wtf #photography #enshittification
9h ago
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From oldfriends.live
Paul Chambers (@paul@oldfriends.live)
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Canon Draws Fire for Charging Subscription Fee To Use Cameras as Webcams Canon is requiring users to pay a monthly subscription fee to fully use their cameras as webcams on computers. The company's new EOS Webcam Utility software restricts features like HD resolution, brightness adjustments...
#sony #canon #cameras #enshittification
12h ago
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From mastodon.social
David O'Brien (@iamdavidobrien@mastodon.social)
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See also https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/google-begins-requiring-javascript-for-google-search/
#advertisers #enshittification
9h ago
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From nplusonemag.com
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A decade before Airbnb persuaded homeowners to transform their homes into hotels, Netflix convinced its users to turn theirs into mini Netflix warehouses. Customers who held onto their DVDs for longer meant fewer shipping costs for Netflix, and fewer DVDs for the company to manage and store....
on Tue, 7PM
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From 9to5google.com
Honey grows back to 18 million users after being exposed for directly misleading users
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Honey is a widely used browser extension that promises to save users money by hunting down coupon codes. It doesn’t...
#honey #9to5google #enshittification #News
13h ago
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From bambulab.com
Firmware Update Introducing New Authorization Control System
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Launching first for X Series printers, with P and A Series updates planned for future release
#drm #p1s #3dprinter #capitalism #orcaslicer #homeassistant #enshittification #bambu #bambulab #3dprinting
on Thu, 3PM
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From 404media.co
Opting Out of Gmail's Gemini AI Summaries Is a Mess. Here's How to Do It, We Think
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On Wednesday, Google pushed various Gemini capabilities to business and enterprise customers, including the ability to summarize the contents of emails.
#media #gemini #google #SocialMedia #enshittification
13h ago
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From gizmodo.com
Walgreens Regrets Replacing Fridge Doors With Smart Screens, Creating Techno-Dystopia Vibes
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Turns out putting everything behind locked glass and ad-covered screens does not create a welcoming shopping environment.
#groceries #walgreens #Technology #enshittification
on Thu, 8PM
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From slashdot.org
Canon Draws Fire for Charging Subscription Fee To Use Cameras as Webcams - Slashdot
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Canon is requiring users to pay a monthly subscription fee to fully use their cameras as webcams on computers. The company's new EOS Webcam Utility software restricts features like HD resolution, brightness adjustments and color correction unless users pay $4.99 monthly or $49.99 annually....
12h ago