Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in the future (www.malwarebytes.com)
Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in the future::Google has set a date for the introduction of Manifest V3 which will hurt the capabilities of many ad blockers.
Brazil's Carbon Emissions Fall by 8% in 2022 (www1.folha.uol.com.br)
Brazil’s Carbon Emissions Fall by 8% in 2022::The rate remains the 3rd highest since 2005; Reduction driven by a decrease in deforestation and a decrease in the use of thermal power plants
Are tech giants exploiting Ugandans? (www.dw.com)
Microsoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication has been bypassed (www.theverge.com)
Google Chrome will limit ad blockers starting June 2024 (arstechnica.com)
Europe Commission says Adobe's $20B buy of Figma will kill competition (www.theregister.com)
Amazon lays off Alexa employees as 2010s voice-assistant boom gives way to AI (arstechnica.com)
Peloton CEO apologizes after Thanksgiving ride struggles with demand (www.theverge.com)
Peloton CEO apologizes after Thanksgiving ride struggles with demand::Peloton’s world record attempt on Thanksgiving struggled under the weight of demand, prompting CEO Barry McCarthy to apologize to users who couldn’t attend.
Go on a Psychedelic Journey of the Internet's Growth and Evolution (www.wired.com)
Microsoft exec says OpenAI employees can join with same compensation (www.cnbc.com)
Microsoft exec says OpenAI employees can join with same compensation::Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott offered to match the compensation of OpenAI employees considering a departure from the company.
Why several big-box stores have ditched their self-checkouts | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Why several big-box stores have ditched their self-checkouts | CBC News::undefined
Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible (niemanreports.org)
A lot of people threaten to leave Twitter. Not many of them have actually done it....
Sony facing $7.9 bln mass lawsuit over PlayStation Store prices (www.reuters.com)
Amazon hit by strikes, protests across Europe during Black Friday trade (www.reuters.com)
Amazon hit by strikes, protests across Europe during Black Friday trade::Amazon workers walked out on strike at multiple locations across Europe on Friday in protests against the U.S. e-commerce giant’s working practices on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Feds subpoena Ticketmaster over egregious concert ticket prices — A spokesperson for Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, said the firm doesn't “feel comfortable” sharing information with Congress (www.vice.com)
Feds subpoena Ticketmaster over egregious concert ticket prices — A spokesperson for Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, said the firm doesn’t “feel comfortable” sharing information with Congress::A spokesperson for Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, said the firm doesn’t “feel comfortable” sharing information...
US nuke reactor lab hit by 'gay furry hackers' demanding cat-human mutants (www.theregister.com)
US nuke reactor lab hit by ‘gay furry hackers’ demanding cat-human mutants::Staff records swiped, leaked by gang who probably read one too many comics, sorry, graphic novels
Amazon To Start Running Ads In Prime Video Series and Movies, Will Launch Ad-Free Tier For Extra Fee (deadline.com)
Here's what's happening to ad blockers in Google Chrome (www.spacebar.news)
BBC: The woman who successfully sued the website that matched her with a paedophile explains how she forced the site to close down. 'Alice', or A.M. as she was known in court says she feels "vindic... (www.bbc.co.uk)
BBC: The woman who successfully sued the website that matched her with a paedophile explains how she forced the site to close down. ‘Alice’, or A.M. as she was known in court says she feels "vindic…::“Alice” speaks exclusively to the BBC after her successful lawsuit against Omegle forced it offline.
Screensharing mistake gets Nvidia sued over alleged stolen trade secrets (www.theverge.com)
Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands “Urgent” Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort (theintercept.com)
USB worm unleashed by Russian state hackers spreads worldwide | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
Exclusive: OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say (www.reuters.com)
YouTube blames ad blockers for slow load times, and it has nothing to do with your browser | The delay is intentional, but targeting users who continue using ad blockers, and not tied to any browse... (www.androidauthority.com)
YouTube blames ad blockers for slow load times, and it has nothing to do with your browser | The delay is intentional, but targeting users who continue using ad blockers, and not tied to any browse…::YouTube has clarified in a statement that users who use ad blockers will have a suboptimal experience regardless of their...