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• Windows Vista more developer friendly (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft has made Windows Vista more developer friendly than any previous …
• People are already trying to get ChatGPT to write malware (zdnet.com)
  Analysis of chatter on dark web forums shows that efforts are already under way to use OpenAI's chatbot to help script malware.
• This Mac ransomware is old but it could still cause you big problems (zdnet.com)
  Ransomware is a major cybersecurity issue - and it doesn't matter which operating system you use.
• Apple’s iOS 26.4 update adds age verification in the UK (theverge.com)
  Apple is rolling out age verification in the UK with the launch of iOS 26.4. The company says users in the country will need to verify they…
• Google launches blog search tool (arstechnica.com)
  In attempting to be all searches to all people, Google has provided yet …
• Sonnet offers Titanium upgrades (arstechnica.com)
  For those of you with any paint left on your Titanium PowerBook Sonnet has …
• DJI’s Amazon storefront gives us our best official look at its new 360-degree drone. (theverge.com)
  Following leaked videos and an official teaser from DJI itself earlier this month, the company has updated its Amazon storefront with a lar…
• Keychron’s mechanical keyboards are up to 60 percent off (theverge.com)
  Amazon’s Big Spring Sale has brought some great deals on Keychron’s mech keyboards, from entry-level wired boards to 100 percent models cho…
• A history of controllers, in pictures (arstechnica.com)
  If you've ever lain hands on an awesome or terrible controller, this article …
• The PC is getting weird again - and that's exactly what we need (zdnet.com)
  It's time to say goodbye to the little rectangles that have ruled our lives for too long.
• Like video game music? Then you'll love this concert (arstechnica.com)
  Meet up and geek out with Ben and I when the Video Games Live concert comes to …
• Ring finally brings 4K video to its battery-powered doorbell camera (theverge.com)
  The company announced a new 4K video doorbell and three 2K models, starting at $80.
• Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang are part of Trump’s new ‘tech panel’ (theverge.com)
  The first four members of Trump’s tech advisory panel include tech CEOs Mark Zuckerberg, Jensen Huang, and Larry Ellison, along with Google…
• Supermarkets using 'facial age estimation' tech to card booze-buyers? Oh, the flattery (zdnet.com)
  Can software correctly estimate your age when you're buying a bottle of wine? Some famous supermarkets have been trying it out.
• Mizuguchi has new music game to show at TGS (arstechnica.com)
  This is a great little surprise for fans of his previous work.
• US to get the 360 first, Europe and Japan have to wait about a week. Nyah! (arstechnica.com)
  Was this planned all along, or did MS blink?
• Southwest Airlines pilots to disastrous bosses: It's your education, stupid (zdnet.com)
  When too many executives have the same education and think alike, it may be a recipe for disaster. Or, at least, for a systemic catastrophe.
• Meta is reportedly laying off more workers. (theverge.com)
  The Information reports that the job cuts will affect “a few hundred” employees across the company, including in its Reality Labs division,…
• One of America's most hated companies hired a security robot. It didn't go well (zdnet.com)
  Robot security guards may be cheaper than the human version. But there are still, it appears, problems.
• The dragon awakens from its slumber (arstechnica.com)
  Gates talks about the challenges Microsoft is currently experiencing, with …
• You can install these wireless security cameras over half a mile away (theverge.com)
  Xthings’ new Wi-Fi HaLow long-range security camera systems don’t need cellular connectivity or hundreds of meters of cables.
• Senate Democrats are trying to ‘codify’ Anthropic’s red lines on autonomous weapons and mass (theverge.com)
  Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) is drafting a bill to codify safeguards around the use of AI for autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance…
• The best robots and AI innovations at CES 2023 (zdnet.com)
  From mundane tools like lawnmowers to fantastical concept cars that get to know their drivers, just about every innovation showcased at CES…
• PDC: Expression Suite unveiled (arstechnica.com)
  Wednesday at the PDC Microsoft unveiled their newest product lineup...
• I just watched McDonald's next step into automation and why are you so mad about it? (zdnet.com)
  Are there certain times when automation in fast food simply makes sense?
• TiVo's content protection: separating fact from fiction (arstechnica.com)
  A content protection bug in TiVo has people hopping mad, but we all run the …
• Live-service games are such a mess even Fortnite is struggling (theverge.com)
  After layoffs at Fortnite developer Epic Games, it’s become increasingly clear that the game industry’s focus on live-service games is unsu…
• Delta Air Lines just showed United and American how to really please customers (zdnet.com)
  Sometimes, airlines do keep their promises, it seems. This will especially please quite a few business flyers.
• The best TV announcements from CES 2023 (zdnet.com)
  From a completely wireless television to super-fast displays, read on to find the most impressive TVs announced at CES this year.
• PDC: Windows Vista sidebar not included in build 5219 (arstechnica.com)
  After installing build 5219 many people were dissapointed to learn that the …
• Google Lyria 3 Pro makes three-minute-long AI songs (theverge.com)
  Google’s Lyria 3 Pro makes AI songs up to three minutes long from within Gemini, Google Vids, ProducerAI, and more.
• The best laptops from CES 2023: Dual screens, a 3D display, and a Twist (zdnet.com)
  As CES 2023 comes to a close, we rounded up the most innovative and exciting laptops to come from the world's largest and most anticipated…
• Reddit accounts with ‘fishy’ bot-like behavior will soon need to prove they’re human (theverge.com)
  Reddit is cracking down on bots with a new human verification requirement for accounts that exhibit “automated” or “fishy” behavior.
• PDC: Internet Explorer news (arstechnica.com)
  Some quick updates about Internet Explorer that come our way from PDC...
• œThis man, whom we had happily drained of what little money he had before kicking him to the curb (theverge.com)
  A former employee of an online sportsbook writes about their experience. It’s not gambling that has been legalized — “what has been legaliz…
• Microsoft releases anti-phishing filter for MSN Toolbar (arstechnica.com)
  As promised Microsoft has released an anti-phishing filter for the MSN toolbar...
• Smart home trends at CES 2023: Matter support, immersive lighting, and LG sneaker displays (zdnet.com)
  The beginning of the year has technology companies committing to new endeavors in and outside the home.
• Microsoft re-releases the Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Update Rollup (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft patches the patch in this updated rollup.
• Flying cars are here and available to preorder (zdnet.com)
  Are we there yet? Flying cars have always been a trope of what the future looks like, so does this Aska vehicle mean we've finally crossed…
• It’s a big week for For All Mankind news. (theverge.com)
  The show returns for season 5 on Friday, and Apple just announced that it would be coming back for one last season after that. Now we have…
• Spotify starts rolling out SongDNA to lead you down musical rabbit holes. (theverge.com)
  It’s like liner notes meets Wikipedia. Premium users can tap a SongDNA card at the bottom of the Now Playing screen to show the writers, pr…
• Microsoft "Centro" coming to a midmarket business near you (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft has ignored the midmarket for too long, and between their midmarket …
• Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space (theverge.com)
  Seiko is bringing back the Rotocall, a retro ‘80s watch with a unique rotating mode dial favored by several NASA astronauts who wore it to…
• As a gamer, I'm excited for the new MSI lineup announcement (zdnet.com)
  Coming out of CES 2023, make no mistake -- the latest lineup of portable powerhouses from the gaming company promises upgraded specs, inclu…
• Microsoft adding RSS support to Microsoft CRM (arstechnica.com)
  RSS is quickly becoming an expected feature in CRM products, and Microsoft …
• How to create a Gmail Label from an existing email and why you should (zdnet.com)
  If you're not using the Gmail label feature, you're missing out on an automated email tagging system that can make your inbox a bit easier…
• What is a gadget and why do I want it? (arstechnica.com)
  More information has been release about what Microsoft's plans are for gadgets …
• Cox Communications not liable for pirated music, Supreme Court rules (theverge.com)
  The ruling says Cox didn’t provide a service dedicated to copyright infringement; it ‘simply provided internet access.’
• This 48-inch LG OLED monitor is $500 off (zdnet.com)
  LG just dropped the price of its bright 48-inch OLED monitor.
• The TSA is broken — is privatization next? (theverge.com)
  With wait times increasing at airport security, Trump allies sense an opportunity to push for privatization. But it’s no magic bullet to ou…