Tag Archives: permission

Google: ‘Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now’   Hacker News Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year  Ars Technica Google is shutting down Android sideloading in the name of security  Mashable Google will verify Android developers distributing apps outside the Play store  The Verge Google’s Android Lockdown: Are You Really In Control Of Your Phone?  Bitcoin Magazine …

Texas Democrats are tearing up “permission slips” they signed in order to leave the chamber, joining state representative Nicole Collier ahead of Wednesday’s vote on the controversial Texas congressional redistricting maps. The slips are part of new surveillance protocols set by Texas Republicans in the house chamber, stating that Democrats would “be granted written permission to leave only after agreeing …

TIFF: Oct. 7 film didn’t get permission for Hamas videos | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/Diaspora/Antisemitism Deadline reported that TIFF management cited problems with copyright in their decision to rescind their invitation. Cameron Bailey speaks on behalf of Toronto International Film Festival, 2025 Inductees, Arts and Entertainment during the 2025 Canada’s Walk Of Fame Induction Gala held at Metro Toronto …

Image: Nintendo Life Japan’s largest speedrunning event, RTA, is set to kick off later this week on 9th August, and will see some of the speediest gamers in the biz ploughing through the likes of Cuphead, Nier: Automata and Skyrim, all in aid of Doctors Without Borders. We learnt a few months ago that Nintendo games would not be included …

RTA In Japan, the largest video game speedrunning community in the country, has confirmed why no first-party Nintendo  games will be featured at its upcoming August event. According to officials at RTA, Nintendo wants the speedrunning group to apply for licensing agreements for each individual Nintendo game moving forward, which RTA will do for future events. In June, RTA revealed …

AI guzzled millions of books without permission. Authors are fighting back.  The Washington Post US authors suing Anthropic can band together in copyright class action, judge rules  Reuters Judges Don’t Know What AI’s Book Piracy Means  The Atlantic AI companies accused of ‘largest domestic piracy of IP in our nation’s history’ at congressional hearing led by MAGA Republican  Music Business Worldwide (Podcast) The Briefing: …