YouTube is Losing The War Against Adblockers (www.howtogeek.com)
YouTube is intensifying efforts to combat adblockers, including blocking video playback and warning users of potential account suspension....
Some subreddits could be paywalled, hints Reddit CEO (9to5mac.com)
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has hinted that in future some subreddits could be paywalled, as the company seeks to devise new sources of income....
Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Samsung’s 20-year-life EV battery runs 600 miles on 9-minute charge (interestingengineering.com)
Your TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse. (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft finally officially confirms it's killing Windows Control Panel sometime soon (www.neowin.net)
Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads (www.windowscentral.com)
Decentralised YouTube alternative Odysee no longer serving ads (odysee.com)
Odysee, a decentralised YouTube alternative focused on free speech, is officially ending the serving of ads on the platform, starting today. The post:...
Microsoft is bringing annoying Windows 11 Start menu ads to Windows 10 (www.neowin.net)
Let’s put it this way; when Microsoft announced its plans to start adding features to Windows 10 once again, despite the operating system’s inevitable demise in October 2025, everyone expected slightly different things to see ported over from Windows 11. Sadly, the latest addition to Windows 10 is one of the most annoying...
Google is discontinuing the Chromecast line (www.theverge.com)
uBlock Origin developer recommends switching to Firefox as Chrome flags the extension (www.neowin.net)
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Intel's stock drops 30% overnight —company sheds $39 billion in market cap | As of now, Intel's market value is a fraction of Nvidia's worth and less than half of AMD's (www.tomshardware.com)
Intel’s stock dropped around 30% overnight, shaving some $39 billion from the company’s market capitalization since rumors of a pending layoff first emerged. The devastating results come after the chip giant reported a loss for the second quarter, complained about yield issues with the Meteor Lake CPU, provided a modest...
BMW Adaptive Suspension Can Be Added via Subscription. Suspension As A Service (SAAS) (www.bmwblog.com)
Custom ROMs have had just about enough of being Android's second-class citizens (www.androidauthority.com)
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When EV startups shut down, will their cars still work? (restofworld.org)
Nissan develops paint that keeps cars cool in summer heat (www.asahi.com)
Nissan Motor Co. said it has developed a new type of paint that significantly reduces the temperature inside vehicles parked in direct sunlight....
Justice Department considering push for historic break up of Google after landmark antitrust ruling: report (nypost.com)
Amazon cloud boss echoes NVIDIA CEO on coding being dead in the water: "If you go forward 24 months from now, it's possible that most developers are not coding" (www.windowscentral.com)
Microsoft begins cracking down on people dodging Windows 11's system requirements (www.xda-developers.com)
Intel is laying off over 15,000 employees and will stop ‘non-essential work’ (www.theverge.com)
So they got all that money from Uncle Sam’s CHIPS Act only to lay off 10,000 employees and make themselves “lean”. Govt funded unemployment.
US Court Rules Google a Monopoly in 'Biggest Antitrust Case of the 21st Century'. (www.commondreams.org)
Voice Of America: Google loses massive antitrust case over its search dominance....
Nothing is requiring employees to be in the office five days a week (www.theverge.com)
16GB of RAM Could Be the New Minimum in Apple's Upcoming M4 Macs (www.macrumors.com)
All Windows users should immediately update their computers. An exploit rated 9.8/10 (CVE-2024-38063) compromises all devices running Windows with an IPv6 address. (msrc.microsoft.com)
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Smart sous vide cooker to start charging $2/month for 10-year-old companion app (arstechnica.com)
