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Disabling Intel’s backdoors on modern laptops (hackaday.com)

Japan Earthquake Alert App Says Sayonara to X - Unseen Japan (unseen-japan.com)

Many people in Japan depend on the NERV service for earthquake alerts. Unfortunately, they'll no longer be able to receive them on X.

'The most stunning demo I've ever seen in my life': ChatGPT impressed Bill Gates by acing AP Bio exam (www.businessinsider.com)

‘The most stunning demo I’ve ever seen in my life’: ChatGPT impressed Bill Gates by acing AP Bio exam::ChatGPT’s AP Biology score demonstrates near human-level competency, according to tech billionaire Bill Gates.

Your Computer Should Say What You Tell It To Say - Google is adding code to Chrome that will send tamper-proof information about your operating system and other software, and share it with websites (www.eff.org)

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No More Windows! Indian Defence Services are Switching to Linux: Indian Govt offices to use Linux distribution, replacing Microsoft Windows (gadgeteer.co.za)

Based on Ubuntu. Interface and functionality like Windows, users will not feel much difference. BRICS countries committed to their own Linux distributions. South Africa has been the exception.

Apple's $500M iPhone throttling settlements from 2020 edge closer to payment (appleinsider.com)

Azure ChatGPT: Private & secure ChatGPT for internal enterprise use (github.com)

Teens Hacked Boston Subway’s CharlieCard to Get Infinite Free Rides (www.wired.com)

Chrome extension maker tells of pressure to sell out (www.theregister.com)

Anyone with sizable audience in this surveillance economy is invited to stuff their add-ons with tracking and ads

iPhone SE 4 Rumored to Feature Action Button, USB-C, Face ID, and More (www.macrumors.com)

A platform for achieving high scores in your academic subjects (www.greatassignmenthelp.com)

The term “assignment” is very important and is used by students, professionals, and employees. The assignment’s primary purpose is to strengthen the student’s relationship to the topic. Unfortunately, students and young aspirants are presently so overworked that they are unable to continuously provide engaging...

Tesla Hackers Find ‘Unpatchable’ Jailbreak to Unlock Paid Features for Free (www.thedrive.com)

Tesla Hackers Find ‘Unpatchable’ Jailbreak to Unlock Paid Features for Free::A group of security researchers claim to have found an “unpatchable” jailbreak for some Tesla vehicles, potentially unlocking in-car purchases

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Russia starts blocking VPN at the protocol (WireGuard, OpenVPN) level (vpncentral.com)

Texas Instruments plans up to $1 bln investment to expand Philippine facilities (www.reuters.com)

Music labels sue nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over digitized 78s of Frank Sinatra and other artists (fortune.com)

Music labels sue nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over digitized 78s of Frank Sinatra and other artists::The labels take issue with the nonprofit posting digitized copies, which it solicits from users, of records in the antiquated 78 LP format.

Microsoft shuts down Cortana app on Windows 11 (www.theverge.com)

Bill Gates-backed nuclear contender Terra Power aims to build dozens of UK reactors (www.cityam.com)

Bill Gates-backed nuclear contender Terra Power aims to build dozens of UK reactors::A Bill Gates-backed clean energy player is hoping to build dozens of nuclear reactors in the UK and will compete with global rivals.

GM confirms $130,000 Cadillac Escalade IQ won’t have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | GM said it was going to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in all vehicles, and now, that includes Cadillac’s l... (www.theverge.com)

GM confirms $130,000 Cadillac Escalade IQ won’t have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | GM said it was going to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in all vehicles, and now, that includes Cadillac’s l…::Cadillac confirms its new Google built-in infotainment leaves no room for Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Instead, Google...

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