”Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) have been demoted from standalone apps that use the whole screen to shortcuts that open within the default browser… This appears to solely affect users in the European Union, though your mileage may vary. …the breakage of PWAs is deliberate. The Register understands Apple's Petri Kajander Feb 8, 2024, 2:16 PM
”A Russian disinformation campaign is deploying everything from high-ranking lawmakers and government officials to lifestyle influencers, bloggers, and powerful state-run media outlets to stoke divisions in the United States around the Texas border crisis.”… Petri Kajander Feb 8, 2024, 7:50 AM
”Bluesky has gained almost 800,000 new users (or, “newskies“). Now, the platform is slated to break 4 million total signups later today, whereas it hit 3 million only last week.”… Petri Kajander Feb 7, 2024, 5:32 PM
You can cross-post to Mastodon, Bluesky and Nostr simultaneously. If you add to the mix it can auto-post your Nostr posts to X.… Petri Kajander Feb 7, 2024, 4:30 PM
”They have prioritized graphics fidelity and responsiveness, and taken the hit on battery life, weight, and heat. Given how important the experience is to Apple’s AR experience, this is probably the right choice for a first generation device.”… Petri Kajander Feb 6, 2024, 2:20 PM
”The platform has about 3 million sign-ups. Now that anyone can join, the young platform faces a challenge: how can it meaningfully stand up to Threads’ 130 million monthly active users, or even Mastodon’s 1.8 million?”… Petri Kajander Feb 6, 2024, 2:10 PM