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• Australian Electoral Commission makes progress with 2018 modernisation project (zdnet.com)
  Seeking a partner to help it deliver 'innovative' solutions.
• Amazon Big Spring Sale: all the deals you should know about (theverge.com)
  Amazon’s Big Spring Sale might not be as big as Prime Day, but if you’re looking for a deal, we’ve rounded up the best on robot vacuums, e-…
• Peter Gabriel shakes the tree, ad-supported MP3s fall out (arstechnica.com)
  Peter Gabriel shocks the monkey music industry by funding a new startup called …
• IBM Cloud outage downs customer websites globally (zdnet.com)
  Big Blue has reportedly told customers it is investigating the issue.
• Nintendo Today launch reveals the Switch 2’s new ‘C’ button label (theverge.com)
  Nintendo’s new Today news app revealed a previously-hidden C button label on the Switch 2 controller.
• Satya Nadella: DeepSeek is the new bar for Microsoft’s AI success (theverge.com)
  Microsoft’s senior leadership have been answering questions from employees about the future of AI. CEO Satya Nadella sees Muse as a new bar…
• Southern Phone takes title of most complained about telco in Comms Alliance report (zdnet.com)
  iiNet remains steadfastly the most complained about major brand in the market.
• Supreme Court ruling makes "obvious" patents harder to defend (arstechnica.com)
  A new ruling from the Supreme Court says that patents can be overturned if …
• OpenAI says ‘our GPUs are melting’ as it limits ChatGPT image generation requests (theverge.com)
  OpenAI is temporarily putting a rate limit on the number of image generation requests from users as it tries to make the AI-powered feature…
• Game Review: Bust-A-Move Bash! (Wii) (arstechnica.com)
  Bash! for the Nintendo Wii, yet another Bust-A-Move game, has hit the stores...
• Microsoft fixes issue blocking some Surface devices from the May 2020 feature update (zdnet.com)
  But the fix doesn't mean you can get the update immediately; the hold will be lifted 'in the coming weeks' for devices including Surface Pr…
• Fired Democratic FTC commissioners sue Trump (theverge.com)
  Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya are suing President Donald Trump over his attempt to fire them from their posts as FTC commissioners.
• Catan, Millipede, and Centipede to infest your Arcade this Wednesday (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft announces three downloads on the Arcade this week: Catan and an …
• Chewy's strong Q1: 'Increased demand levels we are experiencing are here to stay' (zdnet.com)
  Chewy crushed its first quarter earnings targets on Tuesday, posting​ revenue growth of 46% year over year.
• Nintendo is paving the way for the Switch 2 (theverge.com)
  Nintendo’s new virtual game cards should make the transition to the Switch 2 easier.
• eMeet Luna hands-on: A superb Bluetooth speakerphone with nice extras (zdnet.com)
  The eMeet Luna is a superb stylish speaker, which is perfect for the medium-sized meeting room or small home office.
• Apple's ProCare service to be split up and jacked up (arstechnica.com)
  Apple's premium training and support service, ProCare, may be revamped as soon …
• New CrossTalk attack impacts Intel's mobile, desktop, and server CPUs (zdnet.com)
  Academics detail a new vulnerability named CrossTalk that can be used to leak data across Intel CPU cores.
• Gowers: I took the "politically prudent" course on copyright in IP report (arstechnica.com)
  Andrew Gowers headed the well-publicized UK intellectual property review last …
• Microsoft June 2020 Patch Tuesday fixes 129 vulnerabilities (zdnet.com)
  This month's updates have started rolling out earlier today.
• Microsoft's guru: malware and viruses will evolve on Vista (arstechnica.com)
  New security features of Windows Vista have yet to prove themselves, but …
• Coming this fall: a 65nm Xbox 360 (arstechnica.com)
  A new report has the 65nm version of the Xbox 360's GPU coming out sometime …
• Cloud computing overload: How many apps is too many? (zdnet.com)
  As the use of cloud apps increases, security is lagging behind.
• Use the Battery Health Management feature to optimize your MacBook's battery (zdnet.com)
  macOS Catalina 10.15.5 brings battery health management to your Mac notebook.
• FiOS a drag on earnings for Verizon, but adoption strong (arstechnica.com)
  FiOS continues to be a mixed bag for Verizon, hurting its earnings while …
• Google AdWords hijacked to install spyware (arstechnica.com)
  Many Internet users may trust Google AdWords to be sponsored by legitimate …
• Ubisoft’s $4 billion carveout sells Tencent a 25 percent stake in some of its biggest games (theverge.com)
  Ubisoft has announced that Tencent will invest $1.3 billion in a new entity dedicated to Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy’s Rainbo…
• JVC's networked home theater falls short (arstechnica.com)
  JVC tried to tap into the home theater in a box market with a networked system …
• Las Vegas police say Paul Kim has been arrested for Tesla vandalism. (theverge.com)
  An arrest has been made in connection with a recent incident where someone wearing all black threw Molotov cocktails at vehicles and spray…
• Honda confirms its network has been hit by cyberattack (zdnet.com)
  Japanese manufacturer confirms it has been the victim of a cyberattack, said it is working to 'restore full functionality of production'.
• The toxic trouble with Tesla. (theverge.com)
  Is Tesla really cooked? Watch as The Verge transportation editor, Andrew Hawkins, walks us through how Elon Musk’s unprecedented takeover o…
• 40W from your desktop: wireless power gets more powerful (arstechnica.com)
  A thin, flexible device containing layers of organic semiconductors can shoot …
• Ploopy upgraded its new Classic 2 open-source trackball with better scrolling (theverge.com)
  You can buy the new Ploopy Classic 2 trackball fully assembled or as a DIY kit and save some money by doing most of the work yourself.
• Windows 10 PC in your pocket: OneMix 1s+ is out for $600 (zdnet.com)
  OneMix 1s+ doesn't have 4G but offers a 7in touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard and is no bigger than Huawei Mate 20 X.
• Consultant: Antipiracy group pirated my data (arstechnica.com)
  A Canadian counterfeiting intelligence firm claims that its proprietary data …
• Researchers just made this running, jumping cockroach robot even smaller (zdnet.com)
  Harvard scientists managed to make their cockroach microrobot even smaller. But it creeps around just as fast.
• Your new horror / comedy-obsession is streaming on Netflix. (theverge.com)
  Dead Talents Society, Taiwanese director John Hsu’s supernatural comedy about ghosts who have to earn haunting permits and sometimes compet…
• If you upgrade into an Elite, your Arcade games have a surprise for you (arstechnica.com)
  Annoying DRM rarely rears its head in gaming, but people who update their 360s …
• Average American household spends $1,200 annually on gadgets (arstechnica.com)
  A study conducted by the Consumer Electronics Association indicates that the …
• FTC tells staff to stop calling the agency ‘independent’ in complaints (theverge.com)
  FTC staff were told to no longer refer to the agency as independent in legal complaints as President Donald Trump asserts control over such…
• Microsoft Teams: Now you can all add your own background images to video meetings (zdnet.com)
  Microsoft releases one more video meeting feature to keep Office 365 customers on Microsoft Teams.
• Apple to move Mac to Arm CPUs: What you need to know (zdnet.com)
  Apple's move to Arm processors has been telegraphed for months, but developers are going to have to get ready.
• Nostalgia getting old? Virtual Console sales heading south (arstechnica.com)
  Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has announced that Virtual Console game sales …
• The Kindle Scribe is the cheapest it’s ever been thanks to Amazon’s spring sale (theverge.com)
  If you’re looking for a note-taking e-reader, the second-gen Kindle Scribe has returned to its best price to date thanks to Amazon’s Big Sp…
• Sony's newest promotional idea: dead goats and naked women (arstechnica.com)
  If graffiti and fake blogs weren't enough, Sony enters the world of animal …
• Virtual Console Monday: Nintendo's new offerings for 4-30-07 (arstechnica.com)
  Castlevania and Legend of the Mystical Ninja? This is a very good Monday for …
• IBM's high-performance computing consortium (zdnet.com)
  Dr. Francesca Rossi, IBM Fellow, AI ethics global leader, talks to Tonya Hall about IBM's computing consortium that includes various superc…
• Lifesize integrates Alexa for Business to enable more voice-activated controls (zdnet.com)
  The integration between AWS' Alexa for Business and Lifesize comes as offices start to reopen to a new normal in the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Trump White House appeals to right-wing new media with ‘Podcast Row’ (theverge.com)
  Several conservative podcasters were invited to the White House to participate, granting them unprecedented access to senior Trump Administ…
• Nintendo digital lending feature reveals ‘Switch 2 Edition’ games are on the way (theverge.com)
  Nintendo revealed the “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition” game type on its website about the new Virtual Game Card lending feature.