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Malware With Screen Reading Code Found in iOS Apps for the First Time

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Malware With Screen Reading Code Found in iOS Apps for the First Time Malware that includes code for reading the contents of screenshots has been found in suspicious App Store apps for the first time, according to a report from Kaspersky. Dubbed “SparkCat,” the malware includes OCR capabilities for sussing out sensitive information that an iPhone user has taken a screenshot of. The apps that Kaspersky discovered …

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Amazon Plans to Unveil Next-Generation Alexa AI Later This Month

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Amazon Plans to Unveil Next-Generation Alexa AI Later This Month Amazon today sent out invites for an AI-focused event that will be held on February 26, and according to Reuters, the company plans to introduce its next-generation Alexa generative AI service. Since Amazon introduced Alexa in 2014, it has become one of the most widely available voice assistants, but it has been falling behind with the prolifer…

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Sonos Lays Off 200 Employees After App Failure

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Sonos Lays Off 200 Employees After App Failure Sonos is laying off 200 employees in an effort to streamline its product teams, reports Bloomberg. The layoffs come as Sonos continues to recover from a failed app redesign last May that alienated longtime customers. Following widespread criticism over the app’s buggy interface and missing features, Sonos temporarily suspended development on ha…

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AI can now generate viral outbound comments

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AI can now generate viral outbound comments https://preview.redd.it/cdyv8zt1jdhe1.png?width=727&format=png&auto=webp&s=dc48f90338e53bc3fe3d1bb024b8684051d9c032 I know many are skeptical about AI sounding “human” and successfully engaging on social media. My startup has been working with a phone case brand, and we found out that it totally WORKS. The screenshot below shows an AI-generated …

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Is there a tool that automatically finds ads that are fatiguing + potential winners for ecommerce brands on Meta?

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Is there a tool that automatically finds ads that are fatiguing + potential winners for ecommerce brands on Meta? Hellooo! Wanted to understand whether ad fatigue is something that ecommerce paid marketers look at or not really. Because we’ve gotten some interest to build something like this for a client, so seeing if something like this is worth it or not. If a tool could find fatiguing ads early + potential winning ads, would that help improve marketing o…

Reddit ecommerce 714 2025-02-06

What is the best way to remove bad products

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What is the best way to remove bad products Hi, one of our product is temporary magnetic door. It’s pretty much a thick plastic sheet with two strip of magnet in the middle. It was designed for construction sites to prevent dust. I initially thought it was a good product but it turned out not really. Now I’m left with alot of these in warehouse. I feel bad for just dumping these in the ga…

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Google Launches New Versions of Gemini, Including ‘Thinking’ Model

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Google Launches New Versions of Gemini, Including ‘Thinking’ Model Google today announced updates to Gemini, the company’s AI product that competes with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Apple Intelligence. Starting today, Gemini app users can access Google’s 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model, which is trained to break down prompts into a series of steps to improve its reasoning capabilities. The new model s…

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