Kitten Labs found that you can run GTA: Vice City on a TP-Link TL-WDR4900 — a Wi-Fi router that contains a PowerPC-based CPU by NXP with full 36bit address space, instead of the MIPS or ARM-based processors they typically use.
Even for a 22-year-old PS2 game, it’s surprisingly responsive on the Debian Linux system when hooked up to an external AMD Radeon GPU.
The news organizations, including media giant Axel Springer, from 17 countries in Europe are suing the search giant over heavy losses they allegedly incurred as a “direct result of Google’s misconduct” in digital advertising.
“Without Google’s abuse of its dominant position, the media companies would have received significantly higher revenues from advertising and paid lower fees for ad tech services,” a statement from lawyers representing the media companies.
Eight consumer rights groups from across the bloc filed GDPR complaints on Thursday, arguing that the ad-free subscriptions introduced for Facebook and Instagram in response to EU privacy regulations are a “consent masquerade that does not actually give consumers a free choice.”
Ursula Pachl, deputy director general of the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), said in a statement:
“Meta’s offer to consumers is smoke and mirrors to cover up what is, at its core, the same old hoovering up of all kinds of sensitive information about people’s lives which it then monetises through its invasive advertising model.”
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The feature enables Maps users to track their journey via the lock screen, or in the app via the route overview provided before hitting “start.” It’s now rolling out widely to both iOS and Android devices over a year since Google first announced it, according to Android Police.
The toggle to enable glanceable directions is located under Navigation settings, within the main Google Maps Settings menu.
