Level1 News December 14 2020: Patron Edition! (Patreon)

Level1 News December 14 2020: Patron Edition!

https://www.linode.com/level1techs https://forum.level1techs.com/t/welcome-to-level1-devember/162269 Check out our Minecraft Server: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/official-l1-devember-minecraft-server-vanilla-survival-build-contest/165409 https://www.one-tab.com/page/ecRoVqCSReCtGwBoHWDKbQ https://www.one-tab.com/page/SdE45JW6TTS8tDq3QWs8fg https://www.one-tab.com/page/VP6rB55xT6SmaqlgmuLDmw 0:00 - Intro 0:58 - FCC Orders Equipment Removed in Step Aimed at Huawei, ZTE 2:27 - U.S. Senate votes to advance nomination of Trump FCC nominee 4:24 - SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states 6:49 - Florida police seize computer of COVID data whistleblower 11:44 - National Weather Service proposes limiting data availability because of bandwidth shortage 14:05 - TSA Oversight Says Agency's Suspicionless Surveillance Program Is Worthless And The TSA Can't Prove It Isn't 17:17 - Proposed U.S. Law Could Slap Twitch Streamers With Felonies For Broadcasting Copyrighted Material 22:11 - FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization 23:25 - Facebook hit with antitrust probe for tying Oculus use to Facebook accounts 24:08 - France fines Google $120M and Amazon $42M for dropping tracking cookies without consent 25:38 - Germany, France, 11 other EU countries team up for semiconductor push 27:11 - Google (GOOG), Amazon (AMZN), Rivals Told by EU to Explain Search Rankings 29:17 - Tripadvisor app blocked in China along with more than 100 others 30:18 - India cabinet approves setting up a ‘massive network’ of public Wi-Fi hotspots 31:56 - Kazakhstan government is intercepting HTTPS traffic in its capital 34:18 - 'Havana Syndrome' likely caused by pulsed microwave energy, government study finds 36:34 - YouTube waits until a month after the election to act on false claims of election fraud 38:10 - Twitter users complain of timelines being overrun with ‘Promoted Tweets’ 40:16 - 46-Year-Old American Mum Arrives Nigeria To Marry Her 23-Year-Old Instagram Lover 53:32 - Mastercard, Visa halt payments on Pornhub over allegations of child sex-abuse content 1:00:05 - Samsung plans to ditch power adapters just 3 months after mocking Apple over the same 1:02:08 - SpaceX Starship high altitude test flight ends in a fiery explosion 1:03:57 - Original Jailbreak App Store Cydia Sues Apple for its Monopoly 1:06:26 - Toyota announces new all-electric SUV coming soon 1:08:03 - AirPods Max: Apple's over-ear headphones cost a hefty $549 and you can preorder today 1:11:24 - LG developing sliding doors made of transparent OLED displays 1:12:56 - Uber sells ATG self-driving unit to Aurora 1:15:22 - Netflix Sued for Poaching — This Time by Activision Blizzard 1:17:24 - S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch cryptocurrency indexes in 2021 1:18:46 - Company claims solid-state lithium-metal battery breakthrough 1:19:39 - Microsoft exposes Adrozek, malware that hijacks Chrome, Edge, and Firefox 1:20:58 - EU agency in charge of COVID-19 vaccine approval says it was hacked 1:21:29 - FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State 1:23:16 - BTC-e founder sentenced to five years in prison for laundering ransomware funds 1:24:33 - Cloudflare and Apple design a new privacy-friendly internet protocol 1:26:38 - Hacker opens 2,732 PickPoint package lockers across Moscow 1:31:27 - GE puts default password in radiology devices, leaving healthcare networks exposed 1:32:38 - Spam calls grew 18% this year despite the global pandemic 1:38:05 - Salesforce claims its AI can spot signs of breast cancer with 92% accuracy 1:39:08 - Cruise begins driverless testing in San Francisco 1:42:31 - Google CEO Sundar Pichai pledges to investigate exit of top AI ethicist Timnit Gebru 1:46:02 - Google's Look to Speak taps gaze-tracking AI to help users with impairments communicate 1:49:04 - French army gets ethical go-ahead for bionic soldiers 1:50:42 - Hyundai to acquire Boston Dynamics for nearly $1B 1:51:49 - First Electric Air Taxis Set to Fly in Singapore by 2023: Volocopter 1:54:20 - Japan to fund AI matchmaking to boost birth rate 1:57:50 - Japan Space Agency Hails Return Of Asteroid Dust On Earth 1:59:55 - Wall Street Begins Trading Water Futures as a Commodity