Telegram has blocked Hamas channels on Android because Google forced it to (www.theverge.com)
Cruise halts SF service as Calif. DMV shuts down driverless car permits (www.sfgate.com)
Cruise halts SF service as Calif. DMV shuts down driverless car permits::Driverless car firm Cruise is forced to suspend its service in San Francisco as the California DMV calls out safety issues.
Florida man allegedly threatened to shoot someone at CVS unless given 'all bottles' of Viagra (www.nbcnews.com)
41 states sue Meta, claiming Instagram, Facebook are addictive, harm kids (www.washingtonpost.com)
41 states sue Meta, claiming Instagram, Facebook are addictive, harm kids::undefined
The Risk of RISC-V: What's Going on at SiFive? (morethanmoore.substack.com)
Ian Cutress muses upon rumors around SiFive, the forerunner of high-performance RISC-V cores.
Israeli Flyers Dropped on Gaza Offer Cash for Intel on Hostages (www.bloomberg.com)
World shift to clean energy is unstoppable, IEA report says (www.bbc.co.uk)
China cautions Finland and Estonia over pipeline 'sabotage' investigation (www.euronews.com)
The Hong Kong-registered vessel NewNew Polar Bear was in the vicinity of two different Baltic Sea pipelines when they were damaged earlier in October, and has now become the focus of the police investigation....
Physicists create new form of antenna for radio waves (phys.org)
Ukrainian activists hack Trigona ransomware gang, wipe servers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Nintendo of America President On the Future of the Switch, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and More (www.inverse.com)
Ultra-processed foods harm brain health, but access and affordability are issues. (www.theguardian.com)
Felice Jacka, a leading researcher of nutritional psychiatry, has found links between ultra-processed foods and the health of our brains. She explains that our gut microbiome affects various aspects of health, including metabolism, blood glucose, body weight, gene expression, serotonin levels, stress response, mitochondrial...
Spooked by Halloween mayhem, Tokyo's famous Shibuya district tells revelers, "please do not come" (www.cbsnews.com)
Halloween revelry around Tokyo's iconic Shibuya crossing has grown too scary for its own good, but can "saying 'Don't come here'" keep a lid on it?
The Big 3 automakers now have record offers on the table. UAW says they can do more (www.npr.org)
Health providers say AI chatbots could improve care. But research says some are perpetuating racism (apnews.com)
5000 Destroyed Tanks (files.catbox.moe)
Credit: Oleksiy Pyliov
Czech village priest sorry for smashing pumpkins (www.bbc.com)
China restricts exports of graphite as it escalates a global tech war (www.cnn.com)
China has unveiled plans to restrict exports of graphite — a mineral crucial to the manufacture of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) — on national security grounds, the Ministry of Commerce and the General Administration of Customs said Friday....
Home sales fell again in September as surging mortgage rates, rising prices discouraged homebuyers (apnews.com)
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes in September fell for the fourth month in a row, grinding to their slowest pace in more than a decade as prospective homebuyers grapple with surging mortgage rates and a near historic-low level of properties on the market.
How do I turn this stupid brain of mine off? (slrpnk.net)
Anon discovers the secret to staying thin (sh.itjust.works)
Humans plunder the periodic table while turning blind eye to the risks of doing so, say researchers (phys.org)
ENDLESS™ Dungeon has released on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Malware on the fediverse? (kbin.run)
Hey all, I'm fairly new to the Fediverse....