Level1 News January 25 2021: Patron Edition!
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0:00 - Intro
0:40 - 3Mbps uploads still fast enough for US homes, Ajit Pai says in final report
2:25 - Joe Biden names Jessica Rosenworcel acting FCC chair
4:29 - Trump seeks to curb foreign cyber meddling on last day in office
5:36 - Trump admin slams China's Huawei, halting shipments from Intel, others
6:32 - U.S. panel asks FBI to review role of Parler in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
7:29 - Capitol riot suspect plotted to sell stolen Pelosi laptop to Russian intelligence, authorities say
9:09 - Amazon.com and 'Big Five' publishers accused of ebook price-fixing
10:23 - FAA approves fully automated commercial drone flights
11:18 - Arrest warrant issued for ex-Florida data analyst Rebekah Jones
14:05 - Valve and five PC games publishers fined $9.4M for illegal geo-blocking
15:11 - Ant Group’s Valuation Seen Dropping to $108 Billion on Crackdown
17:15 - GDPR: German laptop retailer fined €10.4m for video-monitoring employees
20:32 - Behind a Secret Deal Between Google and Facebook
22:16 - India asks WhatsApp to withdraw new privacy policy over ‘grave concerns’
23:25 - Turkey slaps ad ban on Twitter under new social media law
25:20 - Massive blackouts have hit Iran. The government is blaming bitcoin mining.
26:31 - Hungary mulls sanctions against social media giants
29:18 - A Chinese hacking group is stealing airline passenger details
30:22 - Malwarebytes said it was hacked by the same group who breached SolarWinds
31:20 - FireEye releases tool for auditing networks for techniques used by SolarWinds hackers
32:22 - OpenWRT Forum user data stolen in weekend data breach
33:32 - Apple pulls the plug on user-found method to sideload iOS apps on Mac
34:45 - I looked at all the ways Microsoft Teams tracks users and my head is spinning
36:36 - U. of Florida Asks Students to Use App to Report Profs Who Don‘t Teach In Person
41:14 - New Intel CEO Making Waves: Rehiring Retired CPU Architects
42:08 - Intel outsources Core i3 to TSMC's 5nm process
43:20 - Intel has to be better than ‘lifestyle company’ Apple at making CPUs, says new CEO
44:28 - There's Still No Sign of Privacy Labels for Most Google iOS Apps
46:04 - Amazon tells Biden it's ready to help distribute vaccines to 100 million Americans
47:47 - Amazon Warehouse Workers To Decide Whether To Form Company's 1st U.S. Union
48:35 - Amazon begins removing QAnon goods for sale after booting pro-Trump Parler from its cloud service
51:41 - Apple (AAPL) First VR Headset to Be Niche Precursor to Eventual AR Glasses
52:14 - Apple Plans Redesigned iMac, New Mac Pro, Smaller Mac Pro, Cheaper Monitor
53:36 - Apple fails to overturn VirnetX patent verdict, could owe over $1.1 billion
55:59 - Tim Cook: Why I kicked Parler off Apple's App Store
56:59 - Apple Plans Podcasting Subscription Service in Threat to Spotify
58:02 - Spotify's big bet on podcasts is failing, Citi says
1:01:10 - Smartwatches can help detect COVID-19 days before symptoms appear
1:02:44 - LG considers exiting smartphones in 2021
1:05:09 - Raspberry Pi Foundation launches $4 microcontroller with custom chip
1:06:41 - Margaret Mitchell: Google (GOOG) Sidelines New AI Researcher After Timnit Gebru
1:08:11 - Treasury nominee Yellen is looking to curtail use of cryptocurrency
1:09:47 - Kia will lead Apple Car project work under Hyundai Motor, report says
1:12:11 - Microsoft, GM add $2 billion to Cruise for robotaxi rollout
1:13:36 - CDPR CEO blames “in-game streaming” for Cyberpunk’s console problems
1:15:54 - Instacart to Cut 1,900 Jobs, Including Its Only Union Roles
1:16:53 - Ubuntu Can Run on Apple Silicon, Devs Say It's 'Completely Usable'
1:18:31 - DuckDuckGo surpasses 100 million daily search queries for the first time
1:20:53 - GitHub admits ‘significant mistakes were made’ in firing of Jewish employee
1:22:03 - Virgin Orbit launches rocket off a 747 aircraft
1:23:11 - This Chinese Lab Is Aiming for Big AI Breakthroughs
1:24:42 - Mars digger bites the dust after 2 years on red planet
1:26:13 - NASA fires SLS moon rocket in major test, but engines shut down early
1:27:35 - Google Used Artificial Intelligence to Create Two New Mashup Desserts Based on Baking Search Data
1:29:24 - Facebook uses AI to predict if COVID-19 patients will need more care
1:31:00 - Calculations Show It'll Be Impossible to Control a Super-Intelligent AI
1:34:32 - Pringles Logo Redesign: Kellogg's Gives Mr. Pringle a Fresh New Look
1:36:05 - Pink seesaws at US-Mexico wall win design award
1:37:32 - Tesla is hiring people to handle complaints people tweet at Elon Musk
1:38:32 - Facebook has no plans to lift Trump ban, sources say
1:39:55 - Parler seems to be sliding back onto the Internet, but not onto mobile