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Techrights: Microsoft CEO Satya Narayana Nadella Has a Very Dark Past as a Refund Scammer (techrights.org)

'Corrupt' cop jailed for tipping off pal to EncroChat dragnet (www.theregister.com)

Avast confirms it tagged Google app as malware on Android phones (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Jeff Bezos urged Amazon to flood search results with junk ads, FTC alleges (www.cnbc.com)

Jeff Bezos urged Amazon to flood search results with junk ads, FTC alleges::Amazon’s ads strategy helped pump its profits while steering shoppers to higher-priced goods, the agency alleges.

Linux isn't ready for professional work? (tilvids.com)

Video to point the opposite

Alphabet CEO testifies in Google Search trial: We pay billions to keep Apple at bay (www.theregister.com)

Starlink has quietly lost over 500 satellites in the past 5 months. Since reducing launch capacity to 22, pro rated damage costs have exceeded $1.4 Billion dollars. (tiblur.com)

Google loses fight to hide 2021 money pit: $26B in default contracts (arstechnica.com)

Google loses fight to hide 2021 money pit: $26B in default contracts::CEO Sundar Pichai testifies Monday as Google mounts its defense.

Twitter is dead and Threads is thriving (www.platformer.news)

The Truth Behind ‘GiantCockNYC’ (www.404media.co)

Someone on Grindr presented themselves as an employee that could remove blocks on the platform. That’s probably not the case, but the activity still hints at a moderation problem....

'Steve Jobs' biographer Walter Isaacson says Apple will be the company 'most hurt' if economic tensions between US and China escalate (www.businessinsider.com)

‘Steve Jobs’ biographer Walter Isaacson says Apple will be the company ‘most hurt’ if economic tensions between US and China escalate::Tim Cook recently visited China for the second time this year amid reports of sluggish iPhone 15 sales and a probe into big tech supplier Foxconn.

Millions of smart meters will brick it when 2G and 3G turns off (www.theregister.com)

Millions of smart meters will brick it when 2G and 3G turns off::Public Accounts Committee demands timetable for replacements, because things have run so smoothly so far…

Samsung disables customer phones remotely, holds data hostage until Mexican government stepped in (inv.vern.cc)

Samsung disables customer phones remotely, holds data hostage until Mexican government stepped in

Whose voice is it anyway? Actors take on AI copycats (www.japantimes.co.jp)

Artists around the world are joining forces to protect their jobs, and their souls, from the ramifications of AI that sounds just like them.

Artificial Photosynthesis Advances: Turning Sunlight Into Fuel — Ultra Unlimited (www.ultra-unlimited.com)

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23AndMe Hacker Leaks New Tranche of Stolen Data (www.darkreading.com)

Elon Musk’s X is testing an annual fee for unverified accounts (www.cnn.com)

Metals from space junk are polluting Earth's upper atmosphere (gizmodo.com)

Amazon, Tripadvisor and other companies team up to battle fake reviews while FTC seeks to ban them (apnews.com)

Best way to sell a domain?

I’m not sure if this is the correct community to post this in, but I have a couple of domain names I’ve owned for years but am not using and I’d like to try and sell them. What’s the best way to go about that?

Microsoft May Owe $28.9 Billion in Back Taxes to the IRS (gizmodo.com)

Microsoft May Owe $28.9 Billion in Back Taxes to the IRS::The IRS said it would be cracking down on wealthy individuals for tax evasion early last month, using new AI tools.

Netflix to Open Stores Where Fans Can Play, Shop and Eat in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)

Netflix to Open Stores Where Fans Can Play, Shop and Eat in 2025::Netflix Inc. plans to open new destinations where fans can immerse themselves in the worlds of their favorite TV shows, shop for clothing, eat themed food and maybe even try a Squid Game obstacle course.

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