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Apple has quietly begun allowing users to rate and review its built-in iPhone and iPad apps in the App Store with iOS 15 (Benjamin Mayo/9to5Mac) TECH REVIEW
Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac : Apple has quietly begun allowing users to rate and…
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WSJ publishes six internal Facebook documents it used for its report about Instagram's negative impact on teen girls, after Facebook published two of the docs (Wall Street Journal) TECH REVIEW
Wall Street Journal : WSJ publishes six internal Facebook documents it used …
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Virgin Galactic says FAA has cleared it for further flights
Virgin Galactic says FAA has cleared it for further flights Virgin Galactic…
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Buckle, which provides credit and insurance to ridesharing and delivery drivers, raises $60M Series B led by Volery Capital Partners (PYMNTS.com) TECH REVIEW
PYMNTS.com : Buckle, which provides credit and insurance to ridesharing and …
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GM CEO Mary Barra first woman to lead Business Roundtable
GM CEO Mary Barra first woman to lead Business Roundtable Business Roundtab…
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SEC charges ex-Goldman compliance analyst with insider trading
SEC charges ex-Goldman compliance analyst with insider trading A U.S. regul…
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Manchin stares down Biden, Democratic leaders, declaring he cannot support 'trillions in spending'
Manchin stares down Biden, Democratic leaders, declaring he cannot support …
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Facebook shares its internal research about Instagram's impact on teen mental health reported on by WSJ, with annotations for context (The Verge) TECH REVIEW
The Verge : Facebook shares its internal research about Instagram's impa…
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Employees at 11 video game companies say their teams had a 4K Switch dev kit, despite sources saying a 4K Nintendo console won't go on sale until late 2022 (Bloomberg) TECH REVIEW
Bloomberg : Employees at 11 video game companies say their teams had a 4K Sw…
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ViacomCBS-owned Pluto TV will pay $3.5M to settle an FCC investigation that found the video streaming service violated closed captioning rules (Todd Spangler/Variety) TECH REVIEW
Todd Spangler / Variety : ViacomCBS-owned Pluto TV will pay $3.5M to settle …
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Twitch rolls out the option for streamers to require phone and email-verified accounts in chat, as part of the company's effort to reduce targeted harassment (Ana Diaz/Polygon) TECH REVIEW
Ana Diaz / Polygon : Twitch rolls out the option for streamers to require ph…
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Ninth Circuit court confirms police need a warrant before opening people's email attachments, even if containing potentially illegal content such as CSAM (Jennifer Lynch/Electronic Frontier ...) TECH REVIEW
Jennifer Lynch / Electronic Frontier Foundation : Ninth Circuit court confir…
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Elon Musk accuses Biden of being ‘biased’ against Tesla after White House snub: He’s ‘controlled by unions’
Elon Musk accuses Biden of being ‘biased’ against Tesla after White House snub…
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US, EU deepen alliance to boost 'underpin' of global economies: semiconductors
US, EU deepen alliance to boost 'underpin' of global economies: semico…
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Schumer: Raising debt ceiling through majority vote under reconciliation would be 'risky'
Schumer: Raising debt ceiling through majority vote under reconciliation would…
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Google Maps adds a wildfire info layer, rolling out to Android this week and iOS and desktop in October, expands its Tree Canopy tool to 100 cities worldwide (Ron Amadeo/Ars Technica) TECH REVIEW
Ron Amadeo / Ars Technica : Google Maps adds a wildfire info layer, rolling …
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UK fuel shortage: Soldiers to start driving tankers in coming days
UK fuel shortage: Soldiers to start driving tankers in coming days The Brit…
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Dollar Tree to sell items priced above $1 amid rising shipping costs, inflation
Dollar Tree to sell items priced above $1 amid rising shipping costs, inflatio…
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Lt. General Keith Kellogg: Milley remained consistent with recommending 2,500 troops stay in Afghanistan
Lt. General Keith Kellogg: Milley remained consistent with recommending 2,500 …
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Akamai acquires Tel Aviv-based Guardicore, which protects cloud workloads from cyber threats, for $600M, to help combat ransomware attacks (Eva Mathews/Reuters) TECH REVIEW
Eva Mathews / Reuters : Akamai acquires Tel Aviv-based Guardicore, which pro…
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Google announces online shopping tools, including a Lens upgrade coming first to iOS and Chrome desktop that helps users find products seen in images and videos (Antonio G. Di Benedetto/The Verge) TECH REVIEW
Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge : Google announces online shopping tools…
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Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith pleads guilty to violating US sanctions law following a crypto and blockchain presentation at a 2019 North Korean conference (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk) TECH REVIEW
Cheyenne Ligon / CoinDesk : Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith pleads guilty…
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Google says it is improving Search using the MUM AI model, with features like "Things to know", which gives users additional context about searched topics (Dieter Bohn/The Verge) TECH REVIEW
Dieter Bohn / The Verge : Google says it is improving Search using the MUM A…
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CFTC fines Kraken $1.25M for illegally offering margined crypto products from June 2020 to July 2021 and not registering as a futures commission merchant (Turner Wright/Cointelegraph) TECH REVIEW
Turner Wright / Cointelegraph : CFTC fines Kraken $1.25M for illegally offer…
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Biden cancels Wednesday Chicago trip to focus on salvaging $3.5T spending bill
Biden cancels Wednesday Chicago trip to focus on salvaging $3.5T spending bill…
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Dems' $3.5T reconciliation bill 'a gift' to blue cities, Rep. Buck says
Dems' $3.5T reconciliation bill 'a gift' to blue cities, Rep. Buck…
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Internal docs show how Amazon's Astro robot decision-making works; sources who worked on versions of Astro describe it as a "privacy nightmare" and "dangerous" (Matthew Gault/VICE) TECH REVIEW
Matthew Gault / VICE : Internal docs show how Amazon's Astro robot decis…
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Researcher discloses AirTag Lost Mode vulnerability that enables phishing attack; says Apple spent three months investigating and refused basic questions (Krebs on Security) TECH REVIEW
Krebs on Security : Researcher discloses AirTag Lost Mode vulnerability that…
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Netflix acquires its first game studio, Night School Studio, which was founded by Sean Krankel and Adam Hines in 2014 and is best known for the game Oxenfree (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat) TECH REVIEW
Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat : Netflix acquires its first game studio, Night…
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Sanders: No bipartisan infrastructure deal unless $3.5T spending bill passes first
Sanders: No bipartisan infrastructure deal unless $3.5T spending bill passes f…
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Sen. Lummis slams Yellen over $600 IRS reporting requirement
Sen. Lummis slams Yellen over $600 IRS reporting requirement Sen. Cynthia L…
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Vaccine passport app Portpass, which has 650,000+ registered users across Canada according to the company's CEO, had a security flaw exposing private user info (Sarah Rieger/CBC News) TECH REVIEW
Sarah Rieger / CBC News : Vaccine passport app Portpass, which has 650,000+ …
