US sues Adobe for ‘deceiving’ subscriptions that are too hard to cancel | The Justice Department alleges that Adobe hid early cancellation fees and trapped consumers in pricey subscriptions (www.theverge.com)
Elon Musk calls for “criminal prosecution” of Twitter/X ad boycott perpetrators (arstechnica.com)
After the House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary released a report accusing the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) of colluding with companies to censor conservative voices online, Elon Musk chimed in. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Musk wrote that X “has no choice but to file suit against the...
Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma dies at 89 (apnews.com)
Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe, a conservative firebrand known for his strong support of defense spending and his denial that human activity is responsible for the bulk of climate change, has died. He was 89....
Telegram says it has 'about 30 engineers'; security experts say that's a red flag (techcrunch.com)
Steam announces game recording beta. (store.steampowered.com)
Basically nvidia shadowplay for linux
UN tells Israel it will suspend aid operations across Gaza without improved safety, UN officials say (apnews.com)
A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels (www.npr.org)
Americans can no longer afford a summer vacation (www.newsweek.com)
Chemicals from East Palestine derailment spread to 16 US states, data shows (www.theguardian.com)
Actor George Clooney, a high-profile Biden supporter and fundraiser, asks president to leave race (apnews.com)
Site: "I don't feel so good...." (sh.itjust.works)
Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer to join Hezbollah in its fight against Israel (apnews.com)
“Systemd is the future” (www.phoronix.com)
Initially the bug report was shot down by systemd developer Luca Boccassi of Microsoft with:...
Russia continues work on homegrown game console despite technology and scale issues (www.tomshardware.com)
South Korea to mass produce lasers that can take out drones at $1.50 a hit (www.cnn.com)
South Korea is beginning the mass production of a low-cost laser weapon that has successfully shot down small drones during testing, the country’s key arms agency said Thursday....
Tesla’s Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50% (archive.ph)
A new report estimates that the company led by Elon Musk accounted for just under half of all battery-powered vehicles sold in the second quarter of the year.
Texas woman arrested for allegedly attempting to drown 3-year-old Palestinian Muslim child in possible hate crime (www.nbcnews.com)
Child Advocates Back Surgeon General's Call for Tobacco-Like Warnings on Social Media (www.commondreams.org)
Here’s how much Valve pays its staff — and how few people it employs (www.theverge.com)
PC gamers are finally embracing the controller, as usage triples [increase to 15% from 5% over the last six years] (www.pcgamesn.com)
People in San Francisco Are Mad That a New App Lets You Spy on Bars to See How Busy They Are (gizmodo.com)
Apple Rumored to Be Working on AirPods With Built-in Cameras (gizmodo.com)
Bill Gates says not to worry about AI's energy draw (www.theregister.com)
Spectrum Call Center in Charlotte, NC Reportedly Provided Fried Chicken and Watermelon to Employees for Juneteenth (thencbeat.com)
“We want to acknowledge some feedback received regarding our Juneteenth celebration,” Pezzuto said in his letter obtained by The North Carolina Beat. “Although our intent was to celebrate this nationally recognized day, some of you voiced your concerns regarding the associated food choices.”...
The world is running out of soldiers (www.vox.com)
