e dot dot dot 01 05 2025 http://www.jamesraposa.com/index e dot dot dot - a mostly about the Internet weblog by James Raposa en Meta says China retailers are reducing digital ad spend http://www.jamesraposa.com/index/2025/05/01#auto___meta_says_china_retailers_are_reducing_digital_ad_spend Furnished content.<br /><br /><br />Chinese online retailers have cut back their spending on Facebook and Instagram ads in reaction to President Donald Trump's tough trade policy with the country.<br /><br />Read more <a class="sw_sl" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/meta-says-china-retailers-are-reducing-digital-ad-spend.html" target="_blank">here</a> Court finds Apple, executive lied under oath in Epic Games trial http://www.jamesraposa.com/index/2025/05/01#auto___court_finds_apple__executive_lied_under_oath_in_epic_games_trial Furnished content.<br /><br /><br />Apple willfully violated and ignored a 2021 decision that came out of the Epic Games case, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said in a decision on Wednesday.<br /><br />Read more <a class="sw_sl" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/court-finds-apple-executive-lied-under-oath.html" target="_blank">here</a> Microsoft passes its first test on U.S. tariffs with limited product exposure http://www.jamesraposa.com/index/2025/05/01#auto___microsoft_passes_its_first_test_on_u_s__tariffs_with_limited_product_exposure Furnished content.<br /><br /><br />If rising costs do push businesses to boost efficiency, Microsoft, with its Copilot artificial intelligence assistant, could be helpful, CEO Satya Nadella said.<br /><br />Read more <a class="sw_sl" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/microsoft-passed-its-first-test-on-us-tariffs-with-limited-exposure.html" target="_blank">here</a> The best secure browsers for privacy in 2025: Expert tested http://www.jamesraposa.com/index/2025/05/01#auto___the_best_secure_browsers_for_privacy_in_2025__expert_tested Furnished content.<br /><br /><br />If you want a browser focused on security, you must know its approach to privacy and data collection. These are the best secure browsers of 2025.<br /><br />Read more <a class="sw_sl" href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/best-browser-for-privacy/" target="_blank">here</a> This simple Kindle accessory has seriously upgraded my reading experience - and it's cheap http://www.jamesraposa.com/index/2025/05/01#auto___this_simple_kindle_accessory_has_seriously_upgraded_my_reading_experience___and_it_s_cheap Furnished content.<br /><br /><br />Strapsicle's silicone straps secure my Kindle Paperwhite and give me the perfect grip for comfortable reading, no matter where I am.<br /><br />Read more <a class="sw_sl" href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-simple-kindle-accessory-has-seriously-upgraded-my-reading-experience-and-its-cheap/" target="_blank">here</a> How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app http://www.jamesraposa.com/index/2025/05/01#auto___how_to_easily_run_your_favorite_local_ai_models_on_linux_with_this_handy_app Furnished content.<br /><br /><br />With GPT4ALL, you can easily switch between local LLMs like Llama, DeepSeek R1, Mistral Instruct, Orca, and more. It's also available on MacOS and Windows.<br /><br />Read more <a class="sw_sl" href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-easily-run-your-favorite-local-ai-models-on-linux-with-this-handy-app/" target="_blank">here</a>