Vodafone targets redundant devices in environmental push

Mobile World Live— Vodafone Group used World Earth Day to focus on mobile device recycling, encouraging people to tackle a problem which the GSMA estimates amounts to 5 billion redundant phones.

Mobile World Live—Vodafone joins Linux edge group in industry push. Vodafone Business signed-up to the Linux Foundation’s group focused on creating open frameworks for edge computing, joining the likes of AT&T, Arm, Samsung, Huawei and Intel in the project focused on driving the industrial internet.

The Verge—An OpenAI outage briefly broke push-to-talk requests on all Rabbit R1 devices.. As pointed out on Threads by @zebulon.vance, it looks like the problem was an OpenAI outage Thursday evening that was addressed about 45 minutes later. The only remaining issue is that even after paying $200, your ability to even try to get responses from your Rabbit R1 AI hardware depends on other AI companies keeping things running 24/7. [Attachment:...

Daily Mail—Hotel slippers are environmental groups' next target after banning plastic straws and bags. Disposable slippers have become the latest product that activists aim to ban. Hotels nationwide have taken action to ditch single-use slippers. But some resorts face challenges in finding reusable options