US opens probe into Israeli Iron Dome parts maker (thecradle.co)
Authorities in Washington say grants received by the Israeli firm constitute a ‘prohibited government subsidy’
Tumblr and Wordpress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools (www.404media.co)
this could not be timed worse for Tumblr which is in huge hot water with its userbase already for its CEO breaking his sabbatical to ban a prominent trans user for allegedly threatening him (in a cartoonish manner), and then spending a week personally justifying it increasingly wildly across several platforms. the rumors had...
Tea: an acquired taste (lemmy.zip)
Burger chain Wendy's looking to test surge pricing at restaurants as early as next year (apnews.com)
Differences over Ukraine clear as Polish, Hungarian, Czech and Slovak PMs meet (notesfrompoland.com)
EXCLUSIVE - EA's Next Battlefield Game Will Also Have a Free-to-Play Battle Royale - Insider Gaming (insider-gaming.com)
"We don't want to live in a world where the Chinese are the dominant country," says US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns (twitter.com)
EU watchdog wants new search and rescue rules after hundreds of migrants drown off Greece (apnews.com)
The European Union’s administrative watchdog called Wednesday for a change to Europe’s search and rescue rules following an inquiry into last year’s sinking of a rusty fishing boat, the Adriana, carrying hundreds of migrants while traveling from Libya to Italy....
Underwater internet cables in Red Sea reportedly damaged (www.theregister.com)
Florida Defies CDC in Measles Outbreak, Telling Parents It's Fine to Send Unvaccinated Kids to School (kffhealthnews.org)
Threads widens the gap with X, with triple the daily downloads on iOS | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Elon Musk finally says something we can all agree on: No one wants to have to log in with a Microsoft Account on Windows 11 (www.pcgamer.com)
Populism imperilling global fight against climate breakdown, says John Kerry (www.theguardian.com)
US climate chief hits out at ‘disinformation’ and ‘demagoguery’ being used as tactics by special interests to delay action...
The MTA's Farebeating Crackdown on Buses Is a Mess (hellgatenyc.com)
Bitcoin miners win legal battle to keep mum about energy use [US] (www.theverge.com)
PlayStation is laying off 900 staff across Naughty Dog, Insomniac and other studios (www.engadget.com)
4-day workweek still going strong with U.K. companies : NPR (www.npr.org)
The four-day workweek is proving to be the gift that keeps on giving....
Let them eat Flakes: Kellogg’s CEO says poor families should consider ‘cereal for dinner’ (www.theguardian.com)
Valve release big stable Steam Client update for Steam / Steam Deck (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Elon Musk’s Vegas Tunnel Project Has Been Racking Up Safety Violations (www.bloomberg.com)
archive.is link...
[Mental Outlaw] How Sim Swap Hackers Steal Millions (odysee.com)
Boeing’s safety culture is 'inadequate' and 'confusing', new FAA report finds (www.nbcnews.com)
“We’ve taken important steps to foster a safety culture that empowers and encourages all employees to share their voice. But there is more work to do,” Boeing said Monday....
30,000 Killed in Five Months of Israel's "War of Annihilation", Palestinians Call for Global Mobilizations to Stop the Genocide (peoplesdispatch.org)
Prince Harry loses High Court challenge over UK security levels - BBC (www.bbc.com)
