Level1 News December 9 2019: Patron Edition
1:20 - FCC Says Wireless Carriers Lie About Coverage 40% of the Time
3:48 - DHS wants to expand airport face recognition scans to include US citizens
4:39 - Trump Administration Drops Plans For Mandatory Face Scans of Citizens
5:26 - Bernie Sanders unveils $150 billion plan to expand high-speed internet access
9:06 - Another Federal Court Says Compelled Production Of Fingerprints To Unlock A Phone Doesn't Violate The Constitution
12:44 - Groups push FTC to probe childrens' data collection practices
13:52 - The Technology 202: Lawmakers are ready to crack down on robocalls. You're welcome.
15:28 - FBI recommends that you keep your IoT devices on a separate network
17:07 - FBI: FaceApp, other Russian apps are potential counterintelligence threat
18:14 - FBI Asked Sony for Data on User Who Allegedly Used PlayStation Network to Sell Cocaine
20:19 - New FCC-Accredited Lab Results Show Apple and Samsung Smartphone RF Radiation Levels Exceed Federal Limit
22:57 - Portland's facial recognition ban could be the strictest yet
24:28 - US believed to have killed a terrorist with the 'Ninja Bomb' in Syria
25:44 - Huawei launches new legal challenge against US ban
27:03 - Dutch politician faces three years in prison for hacking iCloud accounts and leaking nudes
29:09 - U.S. Uighur Bill's Threat to Surveillance Economy Puts China on Offensive
30:32 - China resurrects Great Cannon for DDoS attacks on Hong Kong forum
32:28 - All new cell phone users in China must now have their face scanned
33:58 - European plan to tackle space debris? Hug it out
36:09 - Suspected Internet Cable Spy Ship Operating In Americas For Over A Month
37:40 - Facebook, Google in EU probe over user data
38:45 - Amazon proposes a home robot that asks you questions when it's confused
40:18 - Amazon introduces Fraud Detector and CodeGuru
42:32 - 'Grinch bots' are here to ruin your holiday shopping
44:16 - High-Paying Finance Jobs: Robots May Wipe Out Good Roles
45:22 - Emotion-sensing robot launches to assist space station astronauts
46:55 - This Squid-Like Drone Is Actually An Underwater Bomb
50:21 - Tesla boss Elon Musk wins defamation trial over his 'pedo guy' tweet
52:27 - Sundar Pichai Becomes Alphabet CEO, Larry Page to Step Back
54:42 - Apple fails to stop class action lawsuit over problematic MacBook butterfly keyboards
55:47 - Apple Buys First Carbon-Free Aluminum from Rio-Alcoa Venture
56:52 - Kuo: Four new OLED iPhones in 2020, iPhone without Lightning port in 2021
59:00 - Huawei is now shipping smartphones with zero US components
1:00:00 - Genius sues Google for 'no less than $50m', alleging 'anticompetitive practices' over lyrics
1:03:50 - NFL turns to Amazon for help addressing player injuries
1:05:31 - Delivery Only: The Rise Of Restaurants With No Diners As Apps Take Orders
1:07:36 - On its second attempt, SpaceX sends Dragon soaring to the ISS
1:09:11 - Ericsson to pay over $1 billion to resolve U.S. corruption probes
1:11:36 - In a first, Amazon launches a battery-powered portable Echo speaker in India
1:12:41 - Report: Magic Leap’s early device sales aren’t looking good
1:14:44 - Sources: Microsoft Is Still Planning A Cheaper, Disc-Less Next-Gen Xbox
1:16:03 - Social media platforms leave 95% of reported fake accounts up, study finds
1:18:00 - Filmmakers sue State Department over social media surveillance rules
1:18:59 - U.S. FTC finds Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users
1:21:44 - Facebook sues Chinese malware operator for abusing its ad platform
1:23:40 - Facebook Gives Workers a Chatbot to Appease That Prying Uncle
1:25:01 - Ex-Facebook worker claims disturbing content led to PTSD
1:27:28 - American WeChat Users Getting Banned For Celebrating Hong Kong Election Results
1:31:46 - Doctors are watching surgical procedures on YouTube
1:37:27 - A World With a Billion Cameras Watching You Is Just Around the Corner
1:39:22 - TikTok’s parent company sued for collecting data on kids
1:41:14 - Apple’s Activation Lock Will Make It Very Difficult to Refurbish Macs
1:43:06 - The Curse of Outdated DRM Claims Another Victim, 'Tron: Evolution'
1:44:35 - Two malicious Python libraries caught stealing SSH and GPG keys
1:46:01 - 44 million Microsoft users reused passwords in the first three months of 2019
1:48:33 - New Linux Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hijack VPN Connections
1:49:40 - Mozilla removes Avast and AVG extensions from add-on portal over snooping claims
1:50:52 - Vulnerability in fully patched Android phones under active attack by bank thieves