From The Verge: Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency sent orders to service providers to unblock X, ending a five-week ban of the social media company.
The agency known as Anatel, which is like the country’s FCC, issued the directive today and indicated that each internet service provider is...
From ComputerWorld: The Department of Justice hopes to curb Google’s dominance in search and advertising, but the tech giant warns of potential privacy risks and threats to innovation in AI and online security.
In a significant escalation of its antitrust battle with Google, the US Department of...
From PC Mag: Nintendo has a new hardware product, but it's not the Switch 2. Instead, the company is jumping into the smart devices market with a Nintendo-branded alarm clock.
The $99.99 Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo promises to wake you up by playing tunes and sound effects from your favorite...
From PC Mag: Last month’s cyberattack on wire transfer service MoneyGram involved hackers stealing sensitive customer data, including Social Security numbers and bank account numbers.
On Monday, the Texas-based company posted a data breach notice with details on the scale of the cyberattack, which...
From PC World: Microsoft has been making quite a few changes to the Windows 11 taskbar, but there’s still room for improvement. Despite the big Windows 11 2024 Update that just dropped and all the nifty features and improvements in that update, Microsoft is already looking ahead to the next update...
From CNET: Real ID was on track to go into effect on May 7, 2025, but it now looks as though it won't happen until 2027. The latest delay comes in the form of a proposal from the TSA that would give you more time to get your paperwork up to date and your new ID ready to go.
The Real ID Act of 2005...
From The Verge: A recent update to the Philips Hue app has introduced several new features, including an augmented reality and interactive 3D modeling tool to show you how Hue products will look in your space. The update, spotted by Hueblog, also includes updates like a “do not disturb” option for...
From PC Mag: The United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime says Telegram has become a digital hub for organized crime gangs in Southeast Asia, enabling cybercriminals who run their fraudulent schemes, including deepfake software sales, directly through the app.
UNODC believes there is "strong...
From PC World: Amazon apparently wants to milk Prime Video even further by showing more ads than ever before. According to Ars Technica, Amazon will test how much advertising it can get away with before Prime Video viewers revolt (or even cancel their subscriptions altogether).
Kelly Day, Amazon’s...
How do automotive manufacturers determine what to sell in their portfolio? Beyond the obvious of understanding what the market wants, I wonder how granular one needs to make it. Appealing to niches at a higher resolution will improve sales, and building similar models do not increase development costs significantly, but what is the optimal point between market appeal and product redundancy? It often fascinates me to look at BMW's lineup. Back in...
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