Level1 News October 5 2020: Patron Edition! (Patreon)

Level1 News October 5 2020: Patron Edition!

https://www.linode.com/level1techs https://forum.level1techs.com/t/welcome-to-level1-devember/162269 https://www.one-tab.com/page/-yj4NFp8Qie4O4isYSff-A https://www.one-tab.com/page/_sjUiYjLS7enfu1che152A https://www.one-tab.com/page/xjktdkusTeqmgqk-m7MLxg 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - At White House’s urging, Republicans launch anti-tech blitz ahead of election 1:18 - US Senate subpoenas heads of Google, Facebook and Twitter 1:59 - US readying antitrust lawsuit against Google search engine 3:51 - US intelligence sources discussed poisoning Julian Assange, court told 7:16 - The IRS Sets a Trap for Cryptocurrency Tax Cheats 8:37 - Owners of BitMEX, a Leading Bitcoin Exchange, Face Criminal Charges 9:43 - AT&T took $283 million but didn’t deploy required broadband, Mississippi says 11:15 - Seattle approves minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers 13:57 - Big Tech Faces Ban From Favoring Own Services Under EU Rules 15:44 - Uber can continue operating in London after winning court appeal 16:52 - Huawei 'failed to improve UK security standards' 17:43 - Huawei ready to reveal inner workings to show no security threat 18:36 - China preparing an antitrust investigation into Google 19:24 - Apple removes two RSS feed readers from China App Store 21:25 - Singapore in world first for facial verification 22:38 - American sued in Thailand over negative Tripadvisor review 24:49 - Drone used to transport human kidney from airport in Las Vegas, Nevada 26:39 - Amsterdam and Helsinki launch algorithm registries to bring transparency to public deployments of AI 28:17 - Tesla's full self-driving Autopilot beta coming in 'a month or so' 29:56 - Detroit Extends Contract of Facial Recognition Program That Doesn’t Work 31:36 - Artificial Intelligence Detects Arthritis Before it Develops 33:29 - Jet suit paramedic tested in the Lake District 'could save lives' 36:54 - Serious injuries at Amazon fulfillment centers topped 14,000, despite the company’s safety claims 39:30 - Amazon introduces new hand-scanning payment option in its stores 41:17 - Here Is the Chromecast with Google TV: Features, Specs, Price 43:21 - Google announces the Pixel 5 for $699 44:28 - Google to pay publishers $1 billion over three years for their news 47:17 - Cloudflare's privacy crusade continues with a challenge to one of Google's big data sources 49:22 - Microsoft unveils Surface laptops to fulfill 'PC for every single person' vision 50:40 - The world’s first foldable PC is now available to order from Lenovo 54:00 - Apple Accused of Delaying Masimo Legal Fight to Gain Watch Sales 54:52 - Apple's battle with Epic over Fortnite could reach jury trial next July 56:28 - Google's Epic response: Android 12 will make it easier to install app stores 58:39 - Ikea is saying goodbye to non-rechargeable batteries 59:37 - The Boss Says It’s OK to Take a Break From Zoom. Why Are You Still on Video Calls? 1:02:16 - Coinbase Offers Severance Package After 'Apolitical' Blog Post 1:03:38 - Washington emergency responders use SpaceX Starlink satellite internet 1:05:57 - Indian startups explore alliance and alternative app store to fight Google’s ‘monopoly’ 1:07:57 - Compact Nuclear Fusion Reactor Is ‘Very Likely to Work,’ Studies Suggest 1:10:33 - Nikola’s deal with GM was supposed to close today—it didn’t 1:12:39 - Nintendo’s Challenger to Microsoft, Sony Is a Remote-Control Car 1:15:04 - Palantir: The controversial data firm now worth £17bn 1:16:07 - Facebook will ban ads that wrongly claim election victory 1:17:06 - Facebook launches cross-platform messaging on Instagram and Messenger 1:18:20 - Facebook rebuts 'The Social Dilemma,' popular Netflix documentary 1:20:30 - Facebook sues two Chrome extension makers for scraping user data 1:22:24 - Biden campaign blasts Facebook for "regression" 1:24:08 - Pew: 26% of U.S. adults get their news from YouTube 1:25:49 - Nikola issues copyright takedowns against critics who use rolling-truck clip 1:27:04 - Twitter is building ‘Birdwatch,’ a system to fight misinformation by adding more context to tweets 1:28:27 - Twitter Says You Cannot Tweet That You Hope Trump Dies From COVID 1:30:19 - A security flaw in Grindr let anyone easily hijack user accounts 1:32:11 - Windows XP leak confirmed after user compiles the leaked code into a working OS 1:34:11 - All four of the world's largest shipping companies have now been hit by cyber-attacks 1:36:09 - Google removes 17 Android apps caught engaging in WAP billing fraud 1:37:06 - Hacker publishes students' grades, private info after demanding ransom 1:38:19 - A Police Charity Bought an iPhone Hacking Tool and Gave it to Cops 1:39:32 - Healthcare giant UHS hit by ransomware attack, sources say 1:40:30 - This is how police request customer data from Amazon 1:42:35 - Irish Court Says Subway Bread Is Too Sugary to Be Called 'Bread' 1:43:45 - Americans are drinking more alcohol than in 2019