Amazon hit by strikes, protests across Europe during Black Friday (www.reuters.com)
Chinese companies are turning banned RTX 4090 cards into AI products (www.techspot.com)
Amazon is now automatically playing fullscreen video ads on Fire TV (9to5google.com)
YouTuber sues Google Spain for alleged wrongful dismissal (www.reuters.com)
Instagram Suspends Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Account: Raises Concerns About Policy Enforcement (samrome58.substack.com)
I still wondered why, I’ve read the story over and over again.
Here's what's happening to ad blockers in Google Chrome (www.spacebar.news)
A new approach to create fast-charging lithium-ion batteries with a graphite-based anode (techxplore.com)
Ransomware Awareness Part 3— Fixing (medium.com)
China’s Abandoned, Obsolete Electric Cars Are Piling Up in Cities (www.bloomberg.com)
A subsidy-fueled boom helped build China into an electric-car giant but left weed-infested lots across the nation brimming with unwanted battery-powered vehicles.
Chinese automaker BYD goes after Tesla’s throne with more than 300,000 electric cars sold in a month (english.elpais.com)
AI is modeling David Attenborough and the filmmaker isn’t happy (www.androidpolice.com)
Broadcom planning to complete deal for $69 billion acquisition of VMWare after regulators give OK (apnews.com)
How to give Windows Hello the finger and login as someone on their stolen laptop (www.theregister.com)
Plastic Waste in the Fuel Tank? (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
Consumer societies produce enough plastic waste to power at least 10% of motorized road traffic. Dutch designer Gijs Schalkx grabbed the opportunity and now drives his car on the plastic waste he collects.
Judge finds evidence that Tesla, Musk knew about Autopilot defect that led to killing of Florida man (www.reuters.com)
Bryant Walker Smith, a University of South Carolina law professor, called the judge’s summary of the evidence significant because it suggests “alarming inconsistencies” between what Tesla knew internally, and what it was saying in its marketing....
Palantir bags £330M NHS data bonanza despite privacy fears (www.theregister.com)
ChatGPT iPhone App's Voice Chat Feature Now Free to All Users (www.macrumors.com)
Facebook Watches Teens Online As They Prep for College (themarkup.org)
An investigation by the media organization The Markup found the pixel by Facebook and Instagram-parent Meta on dozens of popular websites targeting kids from kindergarten to college, including sites that students are all but required to use if they want to participate in school activities or apply to college....
Why does this kind of screen chenge color at different angles? (lemmy.zip)
This 3D-printed soft robotic hand has 'bones,' 'ligaments,' and 'tendons' (www.popsci.com)
USB worm unleashed by Russian state hackers spreads worldwide (arstechnica.com)
European Parliament Just Approved Fair Parts Pricing and a Ban on Parts Pairing (ifixit.com)
Swedish company Northvolt develops new state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery produced with locally sourced materials, entirely independent of traditional battery value chains (feddit.de)
Cross-posted from: feddit.de/post/5922898...
Sam Altman to return as CEO of OpenAI (www.theverge.com)
See also twitter:...
US telecom regulator wants to bar cable TV early-termination fees (www.reuters.com)
