Steam users have spent $19 billion on games they’ve never played (www.pcgamesn.com)
Share Your Story: The Impact of Losing Access to 500,000 Books (docs.google.com)
Pixel 9 Pro Euro Prices Leak - Should We Worry? (www.droid-life.com)
Samsung wanted this to be their week, and it still mostly is with the launch of the Fold 6, Flip 6, and the Galaxy Watch Ultra. However, Google’s upcoming Pixel 9 launch is incredibly close, so the leaks for it are only going to ramp up. Today, a fresh report is here to keep things moving toward that mid-August Pixel 9 event....
4chan Is Using TikTok Owner ByteDance's Hidden AI App to Generate Porn (www.404media.co)
HP forced to ditch popular printer range following user backlash (www.techradar.com)
HP has discontinued its e-series LaserJet printers following widespread consumer dissatisfaction with the printers’ mandatory online connection of the HP+ scheme....
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan accused of being ‘serial tax evaders’ (www.theguardian.com)
Self-proclaimed misogynist ‘brazen’ about refusing to pay tax on revenue from online businesses, court told...
Why do quantum computers look like gorgeous golden chandeliers? (images.app.goo.gl)
127 degrees: Heat record shattered in Death Valley, with high temperature of 130 in forecast (abc7.com)
Judge says Nashville school shooter's writings can't be released as victims' families have copyright (apnews.com)
The writings of the person who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville last year cannot be released to the public, a judge ruled Thursday....
Tractor Supply slashes its DEI and climate goals after a right- wing pressure campaign (www.npr.org)
Didn’t take companies long to stop pretending like they care. We are fucked.
A terrifying hurricane is brewing in the Atlantic (www.motherjones.com)
TeamViewer got hacked (www.teamviewer.com)
If this thread is to be believed their statement about TeamViewers products being unaffected is likely not true.
Former Uvalde school police chief, officer indicted in 1st-ever criminal charges over failed response to 2022 mass shooting (www.cnn.com)
A ton of job postings might actually be fake (qz.com)
A new survey found that almost 40% of companies posted a fake job listing this year — and 85% of those companies interviewed candidates for fake jobs...
Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear (apnews.com)
Rabbit data breach: all r1 responses ever given can be downloaded (rabbitu.de)
Disney hack leads to 1.2TB of Slack communications leaked online (stackdiary.com)
In a significant data breach, hacktivist group NullBulge has infiltrated Disney’s internal Slack infrastructure, leaking 1.2TB of sensitive data. This breach, posted on the cybercrime platform Breach Forums on July 12, 2024, exposes many of Disney’s internal communications, compromising messages, files, code, and other...
2-year-old Arizona girl dies after dad leaves her in car during triple-digit heat: Police (abcnews.go.com)
A 2-year-old girl has died after her father left her in a hot car in Arizona, where residents are enduring triple-digit temperatures, according to authorities....
Judge delays ban on noncompete agreements for employees | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)
Trump judge?...
Macron is already over. Can anyone stop Le Pen? (www.politico.eu)
California Moms for Liberty chair’s shocking attack on drag queens goes viral (www.advocate.com)
French parliamentary election: Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) projected to win first round, beating the leftist NPF alliance and Emmanuel Macron's centrist Ensemble (www.dw.com)
Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks in US over windshield wiper, exterior trim issues (www.reuters.com)
Tesla said on Tuesday it was recalling most Cybertrucks in the United States over issues with their windshield wipers and exterior trim.