If your job requires human emotion, then you’re safe— for now. Or for always
The Right to Repair movement is gaining steam. Apple parts are finally available for anyone to purchase and have any tech do the repair instead of overpriced Apple-certified techs. Microsoft, once again coughing Apple’s dust, recently partnered with iFixit to sell tools for surface repairs. Cheaper repair days are here. Go ahead, break your tech without a sweat.
Important alert: If you’re using the Safari app on your phone, there’s a security bug. The good news is Apple developers have patched it. The bad(ish) news is that you need to update your operating system. Some people let their phones do it automatically (who are you?) while most people push off these seemingly minor updates indefinitely, or until they go on a cleaning frenzy and rid their phones of all notifications and suggestions. If you’re the latter, update Safari 15.3 ASAP. Unless of course, you like leaking your browser history for the world to peek at.
Google offers a new alternative to cookies and FLoC
Third-party cookies are still on the chopping block, and marketers still don’t have an identity solution that satisfies their targeting goals and is also protective of users’ privacy. Plain speak for they want to know everything about you without knowing it’s YOU. Google, who is doing away with third-party cookies for Chrome, initially came out with FLoC, which, long story short, nobody liked. They recently introduced a new identity solution called Topics.
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