Uber is testing a service that lets you hire drivers for chores (www.theverge.com)
Beijing reportedly asked Hikvision to identify fasting students in Muslim-majority province (www.theregister.com)
It's been almost a decade: Give us more base Google One storage already (www.androidauthority.com)
It’s been almost a decade: Give us more base Google One storage already::Google One has offered the same 100GB of base storage for roughly a decade now, but it’s high time that Google stepped up its game.
Apple Gets 36% of Google's Safari Search Revenue (www.macrumors.com)
Apple Gets 36% of Google’s Safari Search Revenue::As Google battles an antitrust lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice, secrets about its search deals with Apple have been leaking out. We…
Passive Salt Water Cooling Boosts CPU Performance by Almost 33% (www.tomshardware.com)
Passive Salt Water Cooling Boosts CPU Performance by Almost 33%::A passive cooler using lithium bromide salt helped a test system deliver almost 33% better performance and stay cool for 10x longer, compared to alternatives.
Is that $35 Apple Watch real? How misleading TikTok influencer videos could be the next big headache in e-commerce (www.businessinsider.com)
The Mirai Confessions: Three Young Hackers Who Built a Web-Killing Monster Finally Tell Their Story (www.wired.com)
Judge rules it's fine for car makers to intercept your text messages (www.malwarebytes.com)
Judge rules it’s fine for car makers to intercept your text messages::A judge has refused to bring back a class action lawsuit against four car manufacturers because the privacy violation did not meet the WPA standard.
Google witness accidentally blurts out that Apple gets 36% cut of Safari deal (arstechnica.com)
Glasses use sonar, AI to interpret upper body poses in 3D | Cornell Chronicle (news.cornell.edu)
Exxon will mine lithium for electric vehicle batteries in Arkansas (arstechnica.com)
Exxon will mine lithium for electric vehicle batteries in Arkansas::With EV incentives tied to domestic battery content, US lithium mines are needed.
OpenAI recruiters are trying to lure Google AI employees with $10 million pay packets, report says (www.businessinsider.com)
OpenAI recruiters are trying to lure Google AI employees with $10 million pay packets, report says::OpenAI has already won over top talent from Google and Meta to work for the AI firm.
Inside the strange, secretive rise of the 'overemployed' (www.businessinsider.com)
Inside the strange, secretive rise of the ‘overemployed’::He was working three full-time jobs at Meta, IBM, and Tinder. His bosses didn’t know.
Trump’s Truth Social Has Lost $73M Since Launch, New Filing Shows (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Google's expert in US antitrust trial defends billions paid to device makers (www.reuters.com)
Gang says ICBC paid ransom over hack that disrupted US Treasury market (www.reuters.com)
Pebble, a startup that tried and failed to take on Twitter, finds new life on Mastodon | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Google witness accidentally blurts out that Apple gets 36% cut of Safari deal (arstechnica.com)
Nude “before and after” photos stolen from plastic surgeon, posted online, and sent to victims' family and friends (www.malwarebytes.com)
Nude “before and after” photos stolen from plastic surgeon, posted online, and sent to victims’ family and friends::The FBI is investigating a data breach where cybercriminals were able to steal patients’ records from a Las Vegas plastic surgeon’s office and then publish them online.
Volvo's latest EV: A $114k minivan, exclusive to china at launch. (www.engadget.com)
Researchers identify ‘switch’ to activate cancer cell death (health.ucdavis.edu)
Researchers identify ‘switch’ to activate cancer cell death::undefined
Why Washington wants to treat Apple and Google like Big Banks (finance.yahoo.com)
Why Washington wants to treat Apple and Google like Big Banks::A new federal rule that would mean tougher oversight of Apple Pay and Google Pay sets up another fight between Washington and Big Tech
Bay Area innovator stops shoplifting, gives shoppers power to open padlocked shelves (www.nbcbayarea.com)
Bay Area innovator stops shoplifting, gives shoppers power to open padlocked shelves::New technology coming to stores could stop theft and ease customer access.
Hikers rescued after following non-existent trail on Google Maps (www.smh.com.au)
Hikers rescued after following non-existent trail on Google Maps::It was unclear how the trail in British Columbia had appeared on Google Maps in the first place.
In a first, cryptographic keys protecting SSH connections stolen in new attack (arstechnica.com)
