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• Remote workers say they're productive at home. Bosses don't agree (zdnet.com)
  Are workers really as productive at home or are they just performing 'productivity theater'?
• Black Friday deals on chargers and power banks we love from Anker and more (theverge.com)
  You can get Power banks, multi-port charging hubs, Qi2 charging pads, and smart plugs from Anker, Ugreen, Amazon, and more on sale during B…
• A look at class-action lawsuits (arstechnica.com)
  Class-action lawsuits are common, especially when it comes to tech products.
• IOGEAR laptop accessories are on sale at Amazon (zdnet.com)
  Deals on a range of WFH gear are available on Amazon.
• New "highly critical" IE flaw discovered while researching separate, recently disclosed IE flaw (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft confirms new Internet Explorer vulnerability discovered by Secunia...
• The seven years of Silksong. (theverge.com)
  Jason Schreier at Bloomberg has gone deep on Hollow Knight: Silksong in an interview with its devs, exploring the long development journey,…
• Okay, which of you are still using Facebook? (theverge.com)
  Pew research suggests around half of Americans use Facebook and YouTube daily, cementing their place as the country’s most popular social m…
• PDA eye strain leads to rise in optician awareness (arstechnica.com)
  As handheld screens shrink to keep pace with what's behind them, our poor …
• Why MFA matters: These attackers cracked admin accounts then used Exchange to send spam (zdnet.com)
  None of the accounts broken into had MFA enabled, which could have stopped the attack from progressing so fast.
• The IP economy. (theverge.com)
  I hadn’t heard about Lu Heng before today, and I doubt you had either. But he apparently owns 10 million African IP addresses, which he lea…
• Back to the office? This laptop briefcase bag is premium but practical (zdnet.com)
  Harber London's Everyday Leather Briefcase is pricey but will last well and get you organized on the go.
• Seattle named top city in the US for video games (arstechnica.com)
  A survey has found that residents of Seattle play more video games on more …
• Insta360 flash sale: Save on One RS and X2 action cameras (zdnet.com)
  Insta360's live-action camera sale is in full swing, but it won't last forever.
• US health spending does not deliver (arstechnica.com)
  A new study published in JAMA reveals that despite outspending the UK 2:1, US …
• Belkin’s new 70W 3-port charger is lighter and cheaper than Anker’s. (theverge.com)
  Anker’s 3-port 70W Nano Charger includes a USB-A port that delivers more power, but Belkin’s new compact GaN-powered wall charger is 16 gra…
• Intel reveals roadmap details, aggressive architecture refresh strategy (arstechnica.com)
  Intel to steal Apple's WWDC thunder? Also, Intel superpipelines its …
• Apple’s most affordable iPad is over 20 percent off for Black Friday (theverge.com)
  Black Friday is offering all-time low prices on Apple’s iPad, including the entry-level 11th-gen iPad, iPad Mini, iPad Air, and M5-powered…
• Starlink speeds have slowed as more people sign up, report shows (zdnet.com)
  The satellite internet service provider is adding customers around the globe, but its growing popularity is impacting its performance.
• HP launches a laptop in a way even Apple wouldn't dare (zdnet.com)
  HP offers a very different story because, it says, it's not "bombastic" like some competitors. Now, who might that be?
• Hallmark’s Mario and Toad Christmas ornaments are less than $10 for Black Friday (theverge.com)
  Amazon is running a Black Friday sale on Hallmark’s Nintendo decorations, including the Mario and Toad ornaments, which are under $10 right…
• Ballmer defends Microsoft's strategy in wake of stock free fall (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft's stock has taken a beating recently, wiping out over US$32 billion …
• The newest Oura Ring 4 is still at its lowest price for Black Friday (theverge.com)
  The latest Oura Ring 4 is down to its lowest price yet at Amazon, Best Buy and from Oura. It features updated sleep tracking, heart rate tr…
• Activision sued for dodging overtime (arstechnica.com)
  Fresh off the settlement with EA, another class-action lawsuit has sprung up...
• Warning: unplugged SSDs can slowly eat your data. (theverge.com)
  It is known that flash storage isn’t forever — but now’s the time to spread the word. Don’t just leave ‘em in a drawer! Before, most SSDs y…
• Bandwidth for iTMS credit: is Leopard Apple's leap into P2P distribution? (arstechnica.com)
  Speculation on 10.5 "Leopard" features include a system-level BitTorrent …
• Chainguard releases Wolfi, a Linux 'undistribution' (zdnet.com)
  Chainguard takes a new approach to building a container Linux with all the security you'd need already baked in.
• Mapping the origins of mammals (arstechnica.com)
  Researchers track the origins and radiation of mammals by following the …
• Intel could finally return to Apple computers in 2027 (theverge.com)
  Intel could supply Apple’s lowest-end M-series chips by 2027, supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts.
• Is Microsoft cracking down on Windows 11 updates for unsupported hardware? (zdnet.com)
  You just checked Windows Update, but the latest Windows 11 feature update isn't showing up. Does that mean Microsoft is cutting off updates…
• Casio’s adjustable G-Shock ring watch launches in the US next week. (theverge.com)
  If you skipped Casio’s original ring watch because it relied on spacers to improve its fit, the new DWN-5600 can be resized from 48mm to 82…
• Selling the Mac (arstechnica.com)
  Don't be too proud of this technological terror you've created.
• Break up with LastPass: How to use iCloud as a password manager on Windows (zdnet.com)
  If you already have an iPhone, an iPad, or a Mac, then a free and secure password manager has been in your hands all this time.
• DJI ban: how the world’s biggest dronemaker is getting shoved out of the US (theverge.com)
  DJI will be banned from the US on December 23rd by law, stopping all imports of new tech, unless US government agencies or Trump step in at…
• So you just got an iPhone 14: Here's what to do with the eSIM (zdnet.com)
  The small, plastic SIM card is out in favor of new technology. In our Apple eSIM how-to, we'll walk you through how to set it up. Read more…
• Microsoft and SAP to debut joint "Duet" software (arstechnica.com)
  Redmond continues to strengthen its ties with SAP with Duet. Will they sing …
• Microsoft readies more modules for its Viva employee-experience suite (zdnet.com)
  Microsoft is readying yet more new modules for its Viva platform and is gearing up to make its first role-based Viva app, Viva Sales, gener…
• You can get a four-pack of AirTags for just over $60, the lowest price ever (theverge.com)
  A four-pack of Apple’s AirTags is down to its lowest price yet of $62.99 at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy, making it a great time to stock…
• Twelve South’s magnetic PowerBug charger is 20 percent off for Black Friday (theverge.com)
  Twelve South’s PowerBug charger is on sale for $39.99 ($10 off) for Black Friday. The tiny gadget lets you wirelessly charge your phone dir…
• Spam gets personal (arstechnica.com)
  Two researchers demonstrate how much more effective spam could become if its …
• Programming languages: Java 19 arrives and here's what's new (zdnet.com)
  Oracle has released Java 19, which adds a port for the open-source RSIC-V chip architecture plus other developments.
• Analysts predict big things for iPod nano (arstechnica.com)
  Shaw Wu, an anlyst from American Technology Research, has made several public …
• Black Friday deals that are most popular with Verge readers (theverge.com)
  Here’s what readers of The Verge are buying for Black Friday this year. The list includes AirTags, AirPods, streaming video bundles, and pe…
• No love for network neutrality in the Senate (arstechnica.com)
  Draft legislation released by a Senate committee will impose audio and video …
• The BrickBoy kit for the Lego Game Boy uses floating magnets instead of switches (theverge.com)
  The Lego Game Boy kit on Kickstarter, the BrickBoy, may have left the wrong impression about how its buttons may work.
• Google just launched a budget-friendly Chromecast powered by Google TV (zdnet.com)
  Don't want or need a 4K Chromecast? The $30 Chromecast with Google TV (HD) is meant for you.
• This Windows 11 security feature makes your PC 'very unattractive' to password hackers (zdnet.com)
  Microsoft rolls out a new security feature that should significantly slow down password attacks against Windows devices.
• Intel presses forward with inexpensive computing initiative (arstechnica.com)
  Intel has criticized the US$100 laptop from MIT Labs. Now the chip maker is …
• There’s still time to grab a PS5 or PS5 Pro for $100 off for Black Friday (theverge.com)
  Now until December 18th, you can save big on the PS5 slim and PS5 Pro, with the Pro matching its all-time low. Plenty of PS5 accessories ar…
• Programming languages: It's time to stop using C and C++ for new projects, says Microsoft Azure CTO (zdnet.com)
  The industry should treat C and C++ languages as "deprecated," says Azure CTO Mark Russinovich.
• Online multiplayer game gains real ATM cards (arstechnica.com)
  In an attempt to increase the realism of its online world, Entropia Universe …