Level1 News June 14 2021: Podcast! (Patreon)

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0:00 - Intro

5:18 - White House launches task force to address supply chain disruptions

6:45 - U.S. Senate to probe whether legislation needed to combat cyber attacks

7:42 - US recovers millions in cryptocurrency paid to Colonial Pipeline ransomware hackers

11:22 - White House hires broadband expert

12:55 - Biden order bans investment in dozens of Chinese defense, tech firms

15:16 - Latvian National Charged for Alleged Role in Transnational Cybercrime Organization

16:04 - CNN Says Government Issued Gag Order in Fight Over Reporter’s Email Data

17:18 - House Democrats about to uncork 5-pronged assault on tech

21:10 - USA TODAY fights FBI subpoena demanding records that would identify readers of Florida shooting story

23:32 - MoviePass settles with FTC over fraud and data security failures

25:04 - Man Pleads Guilty to Plotting to Bomb Amazon Data Center

27:07 - Records in Rebekah Jones case give peek at Florida COVID-19 response

29:29 - Ohio files lawsuit to declare Google a public utility

31:14 - Amazon Gets U.K. Antitrust Scrutiny On Data Usage, FT Says

32:02 - Europe’s AI rules open door to mass use of facial recognition, critics warn

34:11 - Google Bows to EU, Rivals With Android Choice-Screen Tweaks

35:47 - France fines Google $268M for adtech abuses and gets interoperability commitments

36:55 - Russia Puts the Squeeze on Social Media to Police Its Critics

38:26 - Apple's new 'private relay' feature will not be available in China

40:05 - El Salvador becomes first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after passing law

40:58 - Nigeria suspends Twitter indefinitely after the site deleted a tweet from its president

41:30 - Twitter restricts accounts in India to comply with government legal request

42:32 - Instagram CEO says Facebook will help users get around Apple’s cut of transactions

44:01 - Facebook Extends Remote Work to All Employess

45:42 - Facebook won’t take a cut from creators until 2023, Zuckerberg says in shot at Apple

48:22 - Over half of online recruitment in active sex trafficking cases last year occurred on Facebook, report says

50:15 - TikTok accidentally detected my ADHD. For 23 years everyone missed the warning signs

53:34 - Kuo: Apple's First AR Headset to Launch in Second Quarter of 2022

54:50 - Apple macOS Monterey: New features, details, device support

57:13 - Several macOS Monterey Features Unavailable on Intel-Based Macs 

58:52 - Apple Wallet will support IDs and driver's licenses in iOS 15 

1:00:17 - Apple announces iCloud+ with privacy-focused features

1:01:28 - FaceTime is coming to Android and Windows via the web

1:02:08 - Facebook plans first smartwatch for next summer with two cameras 

1:04:20 - Playdate, the console with a crank, gets July preorder for $179, game details 

1:06:03 - Google Stadia heads to Chromecast with Google TV, Android TV devices on June 23 

1:07:26 - US PC shipments soar 73% in the first quarter as Apple falls from top spot 

1:08:21 - Walmart will give 740,000 employees a free Samsung smartphone 

1:10:47 - Cross-Play is Coming to Overwatch

1:12:48 - Xbox Game Pass: Microsoft is expanding it

1:14:00 - Microsoft is annoying Windows users again and they just can't take it anymore

1:15:35 - Bing Censors Image Search for 'Tank Man' Even in US

1:16:43 - Google Seeks to Break Vicious Cycle of Online Slander 

1:18:14 - Apple, Mozilla, Google, Microsoft form group to standardize browser plug-ins

1:19:13 - Amazon.com (AMZN) Jeff Bezos to Go to Space on Blue Origin Flight 

1:20:36 - Engineers at MIT Have Created Actual Programmable Fibers 

1:21:50 - Uber offers to pay for drivers’ health insurance, and then yanks it away 

1:23:34 - Twitch, Pinterest, Reddit and more go down in Fastly CDN outage

1:24:41 - Americans pocketed $4B in bitcoin profits in 2020, analysis reveals

1:25:40 - Netflix Opens an Online Shop to Hawk Items From Popular Shows 

1:27:56 - Google used reinforcement learning to design next-gen AI accelerator chips 

1:29:04 - What would you pay for autonomous driving? Volkswagen hopes $8.50 per hour 

1:30:32 - Boeing drone refuels U.S. Navy fighter jet in midair for the first time 

1:31:27 - Sidewalk-traveling robots are here, aiming to deliver restaurant meals on the cheap, while being cute

1:33:07 - US Pentagon changes its mind about DJI Drones

1:34:04 - Self-driving Waymo trucks to haul loads between Houston and Fort Worth 

1:38:11 - McDonald's tests automated drive-thru ordering at 10 Chicago restaurants

1:39:43 - Internal data from breach circulating online -CD Projekt

1:40:22 - Hackers Steal Wealth of Data from Game Giant EA

1:41:02 - JBS paid $11 million in ransom after hackers shut down meat plants

1:42:28 - Ring refuses to say how many users had video footage obtained by police 

1:43:34 - US super-rich 'pay almost no income tax'