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Bianco Titanio<p>Fuck Google for forcing Android smartphone's power button to activate the frigging AI assistant.<br>If you like me don't give a flaming shit about AI assistants and just want your power button back, navigate your device settings to "Gestures" and you should find an option to switch your power button back to... being a fucking power button.<br>I wish I could personally slap hard in the teeth whoever greenlit this absolute fuckery. They have to shove AI down your throat, no matter if you want it or not, don't they?<br><a href="https://pagan.plus/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> <a href="https://pagan.plus/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://pagan.plus/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://pagan.plus/tags/fuckthisshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fuckthisshit</span></a> <a href="https://pagan.plus/tags/powerbutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>powerbutton</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@h0uz3" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>h0uz3</span></a></span> unterstützen die <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ARM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ARM</span></a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Macs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Macs</span></a> kein <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WakeOnLAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WakeOnLAN</span></a>? </p><ul><li>Weil das würde ich nutzen!</li></ul><p>Aber das ist nicht <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinkDifferent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkDifferent</span></a>"</em> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUaJ8pDlxi8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">genug</a>!!!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AppleSilicon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppleSilicon</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MacMini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacMini</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PowerButton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerButton</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Engineering</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://transfem.social/@puppygirlhornypost2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>puppygirlhornypost2</span></a></span> the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi500" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi500</span></a> is basically the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi400" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi400</span></a> with the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pi5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi5</span></a>'s <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SoC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoC</span></a> onboard.</p><ul><li>Sadly AFAIK without <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RTC</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Reset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reset</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PowerButton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerButton</span></a> and no <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PCIe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCIe</span></a>...</li></ul>
apfeltalk :verified:<p>Apple erklärt: Darum befindet sich der Power-Button des M4 Mac mini auf der Unterseite<br>Apple hat beim neuen M4 Mac mini das Design grundlegend überarbeitet und den Power-Button von der Rückseite des Geräts auf die Unterseite verlagert. In einem Interview auf der c<br><a href="https://www.apfeltalk.de/magazin/news/apple-erklaert-darum-befindet-sich-der-power-button-des-m4-mac-mini-auf-der-unterseite/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">apfeltalk.de/magazin/news/appl</span><span class="invisible">e-erklaert-darum-befindet-sich-der-power-button-des-m4-mac-mini-auf-der-unterseite/</span></a><br><a href="https://creators.social/tags/Mac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mac</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/Abschaltung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Abschaltung</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/Design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Design</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/GregJoswiak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GregJoswiak</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/JohnTernus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnTernus</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/Kompaktheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kompaktheit</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/M4MacMini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>M4MacMini</span></a> <a href="https://creators.social/tags/PowerButton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerButton</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://muenchen.social/@fnordius" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fnordius</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@koehntopp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>koehntopp</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://det.social/@bricks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bricks</span></a></span> yeah but re: power button issues there are several simple solutions everyone else supports:</p><ul><li>Just disconnect the power button</li><li>Have it at the rear (or a reset button that needs a paperclip to be pressed)</li><li>Offer UEFI settings to change the behaviour by the owner</li><li>…</li></ul><p>But no, Apple has to <em>"think different"</em> in <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUaJ8pDlxi8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">the worst possible way</a>!</p><ul><li>They literally have SATA cables (!) Inside laptops (!!) failing through no fault of the users/owners!!!</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Aplle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aplle</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Engineering</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EpicFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EpicFail</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PowerButton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerButton</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ChargePort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChargePort</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MacMini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacMini</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MagicMouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MagicMouse</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinkDifferent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkDifferent</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@foo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>foo</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bitbang.social/@NanoRaptor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>NanoRaptor</span></a></span> except the Mac mini has no battery, tho I'm surprised Apple didn't do <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyTA33HQZLA" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">proprietary docks needed to charge</a> a device (even the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJUZAahpqRQ" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Duo series</a> had a dedicaded charging port)...</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Aplle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aplle</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MagicMouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MagicMouse</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MacMini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacMini</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ChargingPort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChargingPort</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PowerButton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerButton</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittufucation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittufucation</span></a>.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bitbang.social/@NanoRaptor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>NanoRaptor</span></a></span> TBH, I think Apple should've named the <em>new Mac mini</em> as "Mac nano" instead...</p><p>But also who the f*<em>k puts the power button *under</em> the computer?</p><ul><li>That's worse than the Magic Mouse charging port, cuz most people need to turn on their computer more than once a week!</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MacMini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacMini</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MacNano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MacNano</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ChargingPort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChargingPort</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PowerButton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PowerButton</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MagicMouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MagicMouse</span></a></p>
AndyGER :verified_coffee:<p><a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>apple</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/macmini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macmini</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/powerbutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>powerbutton</span></a> </p><p>Soooo ...</p><p>... the all-new Mac Mini actually has a power button. Not on the front. Not on the back. And definitely not on one of the two sides of the chassis.</p><p>Hold it.</p><p>It's beneath the Mac Mini. Which is quite tiny in comparison to previous iterations of the computer.</p><p>This High-Tech is brought to you by the company, which puts the power connection of the so-called "Magic" mouse beneath the Mouse.</p><p>So "You're holding it wrong" has arrived in 2024, Ladies &amp; Gents.</p>
kurtsh<p>The Surface Laptop Studio remains the single BEST laptop/tablet I've ever owned. It crushes the SB3, it's got great ventilation, amazing performance &amp; its discrete GPU plays Halo Infinite &amp; other graphics intensive software beautifully at high res.</p><p>...but seriously. Whoever designed the keyboard needs 'reprogramming'. I've been on Teams Meetings, dropped the call &amp; scrambled to reconnect all because of THIS. </p><p>This better get fixed foe SLS2 on Sept 21st.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surface" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surface</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/powerbutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>powerbutton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
Tech News Worldwide<p>An A to Z of keys and keyboards: Startup and login <br> <br> <a href="https://eclecticlight.co/2022/11/30/an-a-to-z-of-keys-and-keyboards-startup-and-login/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eclecticlight.co/2022/11/30/an</span><span class="invisible">-a-to-z-of-keys-and-keyboards-startup-and-login/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Applesilicon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Applesilicon</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Powerbutton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Powerbutton</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/firmware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>firmware</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/keyboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>keyboard</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/startup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>startup</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Macs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Macs</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/EFI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EFI</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/key" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>key</span></a></p>
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