'Eyes Everywhere': Congress Is About to Vote to Expand Mass Surveillance of Americans, Experts Warn (www.vice.com)
‘Eyes Everywhere’: Congress Is About to Vote to Expand Mass Surveillance of Americans, Experts Warn::Privacy experts worry that a proposed reform bill would greatly widen how the government can surveil Americans’ digital communications.
GM Says It's Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for Your Safety (www.motortrend.com)
GM Says It’s Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for Your Safety::undefined
Ford's CEO says he definitely didn't pay for that viral video of a stuck Cybertruck needing a rescue on a snowy hill (archive.ph)
Ford’s CEO says he definitely didn’t pay for that viral video of a stuck Cybertruck needing a rescue on a snowy hill::undefined
Europe inches closer to insisting gig workers are treated as employees / If it looks like a job, and is supervised like a job, it'll be classified as a job (www.theregister.com)
Europe inches closer to insisting gig workers are treated as employees / If it looks like a job, and is supervised like a job, it’ll be classified as a job::If it looks like a job, and is supervised like a job, it’ll be classified as a job
Israel is using an AI system to find targets in Gaza (text.npr.org)
Hyundai unveils car tires with built-in, push-button snow chains (newatlas.com)
Hyundai unveils car tires with built-in, push-button snow chains::undefined
Spritely and Veilid: Exciting Projects Building the Peer-to-Peer Web (www.eff.org)
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot (apnews.com)
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot::Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S., more than 2 million, to update software and fix a defective system when using Autopilot.
E3: Once world's biggest gaming show permanently axed - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
To Whom Go The Spoils? (www.hamiltonnolan.com)
The year Twitter died: a special series from The Verge (www.theverge.com)
X outage breaks all outgoing links, again (www.theverge.com)
X outage breaks all outgoing links, again::An outage on X, the platform previously known as Twitter, caused the site to display an error message when users tried to click outgoing links.
1.8 Million Barrels of Oil a Day Avoided from Electric Vehicles (cleantechnica.com)
1.8 Million Barrels of Oil a Day Avoided from Electric Vehicles::Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We love covering electric … [continued]
Light-Speed Spaceships Would Have Trouble Phoning Home (www.iflscience.com)
Etsy lays off 225 workers after ‘essentially flat’ sales, says CEO | Business (www.theguardian.com)
Etsy lays off 225 workers after ‘essentially flat’ sales, says CEO | Business::Staff notified via livestream Wednesday by Josh Silverman, who acknowledged ‘unfortunate’ timing during holiday season
Fear of cheap Chinese EVs spurs automaker dash for affordable cars (www.reuters.com)
Virgin Media 'fastest wi-fi' advert banned by watchdog (www.bbc.com)
Apple responds to the Beeper iMessage saga: ‘We took steps to protect our users’ (www.theverge.com)
Apple responds to the Beeper iMessage saga: ‘We took steps to protect our users’::Beeper, like Sunbird and Texts, sought to find a way to bring iMessage to Android users. Its app, Beeper Mini, worked well. But a few days after it launched, Apple took steps to shut it down.
Car dealers say they can’t sell EVs, tell Biden to slow their rollout (arstechnica.com)
[Jarrod's Tech] Intel 14th Gen Laptop Comparison - Meteor Lake is Here! (www.youtube.com)
How CATL Became the Biggest EV Battery Producer in the World (www.distilled.earth)
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Ted Cruz wants to stop the FCC from updating data-breach notification rules (arstechnica.com)
Virginia sheriff's office says Tesla was running on Autopilot moments before tractor-trailer crash (finance.yahoo.com)
Virginia sheriff’s office says Tesla was running on Autopilot moments before tractor-trailer crash::Virginia authorities have determined that a Tesla was operating on its Autopilot system and was speeding in the moments leading to a crash with a crossing tractor-trailer last July that killed the Tesla driver. The death of...