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• Never post. (theverge.com)
  Your collection of artworks looted by the Nazis could end up in the news. A Dutch newspaper recently spotted what appears to be a missing p…
• IDC: Virtual machines taking over the world (arstechnica.com)
  A new report from IDC shows that virtualization software has made big gains in …
• McAfee: Babuk ransomware decryptor causes encryption 'beyond repair' (zdnet.com)
  Babuk announced earlier this year that it would be targeting Linux/UNIX and ESXi or VMware systems with ransomware.
• Microsoft: Zero Trust security just hit the mainstream (zdnet.com)
  If you work in cybersecurity and you don't know about Zero Trust, you're among a very small minority, according to a Microsoft survey.
• Google will now let everyone use its AI-powered video editor Vids (theverge.com)
  Google is widely launching a basic version of its Vids AI video editor. The free version comes without new AI features, including access to…
• "Home on iPod" resurfaces in patent by Apple (arstechnica.com)
  The mobility feature would turn an iPod into a user's Home directory.
• EVs are getting a temporary Trump bump thanks to expiring incentives (theverge.com)
  EV sales hit an all-time high in the US in August thanks to Trump’s efforts to kill federal incentives.
• Apple broke bad news to iPhone fans (zdnet.com)
  Getting hold of a shiny new iPhone could become harder than ever.
• Phantasy Star Universe 360 beta delayed until...very soon? (arstechnica.com)
  The Phantasy Star Universe beta didn't drop today as promised. There was no …
• The Switch 2 isn’t slowing down. (theverge.com)
  According to market research firm Circana, Nintendo’s latest console has now sold more than 2 million units in the US since it launched in…
• Guitar Hero 2 demo for lefties: a mirror is your friend (arstechnica.com)
  If you're left-handed and can't play the Guitar Hero 2 demo, a stunningly …
• Amazon Web Services is getting ready to retire one of its oldest cloud computing services (zdnet.com)
  AWS customers that with old EC2-Classic resources still powering apps need to review their accounts now.
• Microsoft expands Xbox Cloud Gaming to Game Pass Core and Standard subscribers (theverge.com)
  Microsoft is expanding Xbox Cloud Gaming access to more Game Pass tiers. Game Pass Core and Standard subscribers are getting cloud access a…
• Options scandals claim more victims (arstechnica.com)
  Options backdating results in the departure of two more CEOs. In the meantime …
• Kwikset’s new smart lock adds NFC tap-to-unlock (theverge.com)
  The Halo Select Plus could be Kwikset’s first Apple Home Key-compatible lock. The company is also launching a lower-cost Matter lock and a…
• Attention iPhone users: Soon it will be easier for you to switch to Android (zdnet.com)
  While most seem to be switching from Android to iPhone, Google wants to make it easier for people to go the other way.
• LG sees 65% surge in Q2 profit thanks to appliances and TVs (zdnet.com)
  LG's TV operation stabilised following last year's downturn due to the pandemic, while its car component business unit doubled its sales ye…
• Symantec introduces Norton Confidential for Mac (arstechnica.com)
  Symantec releases Norton Confidential for Mac and Windows, a security software …
• OpenAI will add parental controls for ChatGPT following teen’s death (theverge.com)
  After a 16-year-old took his own life following months of confiding in ChatGPT, OpenAI will introduce parental controls and is considering…
• Wii demo units not GameStop exclusive (arstechnica.com)
  Kotaku has the straight dope from Nintendo: Wii demos will be available at …
• Qantas gears up digital health pass ahead of international flights resuming (zdnet.com)
  Qantas is working with the International Air Transport Association to make COVID-19 safe travel happen once Australia's borders re-open.
• The Trump administration promised a fourth wireless carrier — America got a hot mess instead (theverge.com)
  The T-Mobile Sprint merger paved a messy road to nowhere. The Dish debacle only made it worse.
• Justice Department: AT&T and BellSouth can merge (updated) (arstechnica.com)
  The Antitrust Division of the Justice Department has given its approval to the …
• Disney sues Sling TV over its one-day cable passes (theverge.com)
  Disney has sued Sling TV over claims that its one-day cable passes violate its current licensing agreement.
• NBN stumps up AU$5.2 million in credit for July lockdowns (zdnet.com)
  Lockdowns have led to increased data consumption, but NBN's previous 40% capacity boost provided to retailers in 2020 will not be returning.
• Will exercise age you quickly? (arstechnica.com)
  For years, the evidence has been building that restricting caloric intake will …
• IGEA, AMTA, and John Deere use intellectual property arguments to bash right to repair (zdnet.com)
  IGEA, AMTA, and John Deere argue changes to improve right to repair would cause confusion, expose consumers to potential harm, and hurt inn…
• WhatsApp’s list of AI features just keeps growing. (theverge.com)
  The Meta-owned app announced a new AI-powered writing tool that can help you compose messages. Like some of WhatsApp’s other AI features, t…
• Nokia plans WiMAX cell phones (arstechnica.com)
  The traditional cell phone network model may be in danger. Nokia plans to …
• Google Pixel 10 Pro and 10 Pro XL review: AI, Qi2, and a spec bump too (theverge.com)
  The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a platform to show us the best of what’s possible on Android, from built-in magnets to AI that’s actually helpfu…
• Cisco sets hybrid work plan with no mandates for time in office (zdnet.com)
  For Cisco, its hybrid approach to work is also a selling point on multiple fronts.
• $20 off iLife to .Mac users (arstechnica.com)
  Apple has decided to finally make that .Mac subscription worthwhile by …
• Brisk It’s beginner-friendly smart smoker is more than $100 off for Labor Day (theverge.com)
  Brisk It’s Zelos-450 is $120 off as an early Labor Day deal. The smart electric pellet smoker is easy to use and its AI offers custom and g…
• Samsung posts highest profit in 3 years from server and PC memory demand (zdnet.com)
  Samsung's chip business contributed over half of the profit during the quarter thanks to strong demand for memory chips.
• Eudora to partner with Mozilla and go open source (arstechnica.com)
  Qualcomm announced today that its partnership with the Mozilla Foundation …
• Microsoft’s employee protests have reached a boiling point (theverge.com)
  The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to…
• Boost Mobile to stay on Telstra network for another decade (zdnet.com)
  Virtual operator said it will look at moving into postpaid mobile and NBN plans.
• AMD takes wraps off of quad-core design (arstechnica.com)
  At today's MPF session, AMD introduced its next-gen core. How does it stack up …
• Metal Gear Solid Delta review: modern visuals with old-school frustrations (theverge.com)
  Konami’s remake of MGS3, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, launches on August 28th on the PS5, PC, and Xbox.
• New at McDonald's: burgers with a side of Britney (arstechnica.com)
  McDonald's introduces a high-tech digital jukebox that allows customers to …
• Trump administration suspends FEMA employees who warned about disaster response (theverge.com)
  The letter urges Congress to take action to stop the Trump administration from dismantling FEMA and prevent “another national catastrophe…
• Google starts integration of online office applications (arstechnica.com)
  Today's release of Google Docs & Spreadsheets is more evolutionary than …
• Chipmaker Ampere to acquire AI startup OnSpecta (zdnet.com)
  OnSpecta's deep learning expertise will help Ampere deliver a better platform for inference task processing.
• Garmin CEO cites revenue growth from cycling products and advanced wearables after Q2 success (zdnet.com)
  Garmin reported a record revenue of $1.3 billion and a GAAP EPS of $1.64.
• Microsoft’s Copilot AI is now inside Samsung TVs and monitors (theverge.com)
  Microsoft is launching Copilot on Samsung’s 2025 lineup of TVs and monitors, allowing you to interact with the assistant to get movie recom…
• Linus Torvalds bitches about his Mac Mini (arstechnica.com)
  The most famous name in open source has a new Mac, though it's really not good …
• Upwork vs. Fiverr: Which freelance job site is best? (zdnet.com)
  We take a deep dive into freelance service platforms, and here we look at key differences between Upwork vs. Fiverr.
• McDonald's touts tech advancements and digital BTS initiative after delivering strong Q2 (zdnet.com)
  The company's digital system-wide sales across the top six markets were nearly $8 billion in the first-half of 2021, a 70% increase versus…
• You can now 3D-print your own Framework Laptop 16 full-width palmrest. (theverge.com)
  The modular PC company didn’t say when it’d upload the promised files; turns out it’s today! Find center, right-align, and left-align optio…
• New Mac-compatible webcam hits the market (arstechnica.com)
  There's a new webcam that's actually compatible with Macs! *gasp* How will …