Level1 News - Week of July 15, 2019 (Patreon)

Level1 News July 16 2019: Patron Edition

0:48 - ‘We will not let them get away with it’: Trump threatens social media ahead of White House summit 3:56 - Donald Trump blasts Facebook’s Libra, demands strict regulation 4:55 - Fed chief calls for Facebook to halt Libra project until concerns addressed 6:06 - “This is crazy”: FCC kills part of San Francisco’s broadband-competition law 8:46 - Robocall ban should target texts and foreign calls, FCC chief says 10:09 - US mayors group adopts resolution not to pay any more ransoms to hackers 13:33 - New election systems use vulnerable software 14:16 - Voting Machine Makers Claim The Names Of The Entities That Own Them Are Trade Secrets 16:05 - Florida DMV sells your personal information to private companies, marketing firms 18:30 - Cooperative 'Copyright Troll' Lawyer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison 20:09 - Sonic Devices in Philadelphia Parks Target Teens 22:05 - British Airways faces record £183m fine for data breach 24:05 - France Pushing Law that Would Jail Social Media Officials for Not Deleting Hate Speech 25:57 - France passes digital tax on US tech firms despite trade threat 27:55 - In world first, Japan's Hayabusa2 probe collects samples from distant asteroid after second successful touchdown 29:10 - US charges Chinese software engineer Xudong Yao with stealing trade secrets from former American employer 30:41 - Hong Kong protesters use AirDrop to breach China's Firewall 32:52 - Brazil to add digital data protection to fundamental rights 34:04 - The German Navy Is Building A Laser Cannon 35:43 - Microsoft Office 365: Banned in German schools over privacy fears 37:32 - Russia plans to use 3D printing, lunar dust to create moon base 38:45 - Microsoft is making Windows 10 passwordless 40:40 - Microsoft stirs suspicions by adding telemetry files to security-only update 43:25 - Malicious apps infect 25 million Android devices with 'Agent Smith' malware 45:51 - Google contractors are secretly listening to your Assistant recordings 48:59 - Amazon staff will strike during Prime Day over working conditions 50:26 - Amazon Pledges $700 Million to Teach Its Workers to Code 53:33 - YouTube Begins Blocking Stream-Ripping Sites 54:41 - T-Mobile says it can’t be sued by users because of forced-arbitration clause 56:25 - GitHub Removed Open Source Versions of DeepNude 58:25 - Fast-food chains consider trying license plate recognition in drive-throughs 1:00:57 - AT&T will automatically block fraud calls for new customers 1:02:13 - No, AMD Still Isn’t Enabling PCIe 4 On 300/400 Series Boards 1:03:28 - Raspberry Pi admits to faulty USB-C design on the Pi 4 1:05:18 - WarnerMedia confirms its Netflix rival will be called HBO Max 1:06:57 - Panasonic taps plants to develop green appliances 1:09:48 - Goodbye Aberration: Physicist Solves 2,000-Year-Old Optical Problem 1:11:59 - YouTube is making it easier for creators to deal with copyright claims 1:13:54 - How Facebook Fought Fake News About Facebook 1:16:12 - Facebook stock hits highest price in nearly a year after reports of $5 billion FTC fine 1:18:05 - Steve Wozniak Warns People to Get Off Facebook Over Privacy Concerns 1:19:45 - Instagram to notify users comments might be offensive before they are posted 1:21:35 - Instagram influencer engagement hovers near all-time lows, study says 1:22:51 - Man Drowns In Lake Outside Hyderabad As Cousin Shoots TikTok Video 1:24:28 - Maldives of Novosibirsk: Picturesque waste dump with turquoise water now a destination for Instagram photos 1:26:24 - Facebook AI Pluribus defeats top poker professionals in 6-player Texas Hold ’em 1:28:28 - Scientists 3D-print human skin and bone for Mars astronauts 1:30:02 - Alibaba has claimed a new record in AI language understanding 1:31:15 - AI Trained on Old Scientific Papers Makes Discoveries Humans Missed 1:32:54 - Self-driving shuttle crashed in Las Vegas because manual controls were locked away 1:34:52 - This tiny house was 3D-printed and built in less than 48 hours 1:37:11 - Amazon continues work on mobile home robot as it preps new high-end Echo, says report 1:39:38 - DeepMind's 'StarCraft II' AI Will Soon Take on Regular Players Without Telling Them 1:41:38 - Moons that escape their planets could become ‘ploonets’ 1:43:45 - The Psychedelics Evangelist: A German Financier Wants to Turn Magic Mushrooms into Modern Medicine 1:46:33 - Drunk man sends injured baby bird to wildlife rescue center in an Uber 1:48:19 - Woman wanted for murder drops bizarre comment on photo released by police 1:50:07 - Thousands of people have taken a Facebook pledge to storm Area 51 to 'see them aliens'