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Report finds most subscription services manipulate customers with 'dark patterns'

Most subscription sites use “dark patterns” to influence customer behavior around subscriptions and personal data, according to a pair of new reports from global consumer protection groups. Dark patterns are “practices commonly found in online user interfaces [that] steer, deceive, coerce or manipulate consumers into making choices that often are not in their best interests.” […]

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Bitcoin traders ‘under pressure’ after deepest correction since 2022 erases profits

83% of short-term Bitcoin traders saw losses after BTC price recorded its deepest drawdown since 2022. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/rss Bitcoin traders ‘under pressure’ after deepest correction since 2022 erases profits

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Google Photos will soon seamlessly transfer to Apple’s iCloud

Google and Apple are launching a new tool to transfer images from Google Photos to iCloud. As part of the Data Transfer Initiative (DTI), the tool will add iCloud transfers to Google Takeout’s export options. 9to5Mac first spotted the announcement. The tool, which will roll out over the next week, automates the transfer process from […]

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Elon Musk escapes paying $500 million to former Twitter employees

The social media platform formerly known as Twitter has been at the center of multiple legal battles from the very beginning of Elon Musk’s takeover. One such suit relates to the more than 6,000 employees laid off by Musk following his acquisition of the company – and his alleged failure to pay them their full […]

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Microsoft’s Xbox 360 stores will close up shop on July 29

Get ready to feel old and/or cluttered, depending on how many consoles are hooked up to your game room TV right now. The Xbox 360 Store and Marketplace are coming to a close later this month. Microsoft announced this last year and put an official end date of July 29, according to its official FAQ […]