Level1 News May 30 2022: Patreon Edition
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0:00 - Intro
7:20 - In private, vulnerable Senate Dems back off tech bill
8:34 - Why the government is unprepared to stop ransomware attacks
9:42 - Twitter will pay a $150 million fine over accusations it improperly sold user data
10:22 - Court: Foreign Torrent Site Operator Can Be Sued in the US
11:33 - SEC weighs crackdown on phony environmental and social justice funds
13:18 - U.S. issues charges in first criminal cryptocurrency sanctions case
14:17 - Navy Ships Swarmed By Drones, Not UFOs, Defense Officials Confirm
15:11 - California parents could soon sue for social media addiction
16:41 - Google 'private browsing' mode not really private, Texas lawsuit says
17:34 - DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg over Cambridge Analytica data breach
18:23 - Appeals court: Florida law on social media unconstitutional
19:59 - Spain to invest $13 billion to build microchip industry
20:35 - Dutch police create deepfake video of murdered boy, 13, in hope of new leads
21:33 - China Is 3D Printing a Dam
23:11 - Mysterious firm seeks to buy majority stake in Arm China
23:45 - Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter’s board
24:24 - Twitter Shareholders Sue Elon Musk For Sowing Confusion To Tank Deal
26:57 - Mark Zuckerberg: Metaverse to Lose ‘Significant’ Money in Near Term
27:49 - Facebook opens political ad data vaults to researchers
29:37 - Facebook Slammed for Spreading Vladimir Putin’s Propaganda in NATO’s East
30:12 - Female avatar sexually assaulted in Meta VR platform, campaigners say
32:31 - Apple's Headset Said to Feature 14 Cameras Enabling Lifelike Avatars, Jony Ive Has Remained Involved With Design
34:26 - Exclusive: Russian hackers are linked to new Brexit leak website, Google says
35:35 - “Tough to forge” digital driver’s license is… easy to forge
36:47 - DuckDuckGo Isn’t as Private as You Thought
37:54 - Hackers compromised some Zola user accounts to buy gift cards
39:05 - CrateDepression | Rust Supply-Chain Attack Infects Cloud CI Pipelines with Go Malware
40:17 - Rash of parts thefts is leaving Freightliner trucks inoperable
42:56 - Hacker Steals Database of Hundreds of Verizon Employees
44:28 - AMD Ryzen 7000 Smokes Alder Lake At Computex Keynote As Zen 4 Excitement Builds
46:30 - It’s official: Broadcom to acquire VMware in massive $61B deal
47:38 - Samsung allegedly assembling a "dream team" to take down Apple's M1 in 2025
49:09 - Foxconn could leave Wisconsinites on the hook for $300m
50:40 - Apple shipped me a 79-pound iPhone repair kit to fix a 1.1-ounce battery
53:11 - Apple in talks to buy EA, Disney and Amazon potential suitors
54:34 - Amazon Style: Retailer opens its first physical clothing store
56:55 - Amazon's Regretted Attrition Rate More Than Doubled in the Past Year
57:52 - Amazon Shedding Warehouse Space as Sales Slow
58:22 - Amazon tests having drivers make deliveries from local malls
59:09 - ProtonMail Unifies Encrypted Mail, Calendar, VPN, and Storage Services Under New 'Proton' Brand
59:59 - Microsoft (MSFT) to Slow Hiring in Windows, Office, Teams Chat Groups
1:00:56 - Microsoft brings support for Arm-based AI chips to Windows
1:01:48 - Microsoft Dev Box will virtualize your Windows development PC in a browser window
1:02:29 - Microsoft will support third-party Windows 11 widgets later this year
1:03:55 - Windows 11 CPU usage reporting is apparently buggy, including on Task Manager
1:04:52 - Match Group and Google reach an interim compromise over app payments
1:05:39 - Epic Games points to Mac’s openness and security in its latest filing in App Store antitrust case
1:06:30 - Terra Will Split and Abandon Its Stablecoin After Losing Dollar Peg
1:07:06 - JPMorgan Chase tests blockchain technology for collateral settlement (NYSE:JPM)
1:07:55 - ‘Quantum Internet’ Inches Closer With Advance in Data Teleportation
1:09:15 - Solar Panels Will Be Sold at Ikea, Starting in California
1:10:18 - Walmart, CVS to Stop Filling Controlled-Substance Prescriptions for Cerebral, Done
1:11:12 - New Copyright Lawsuit Targets Uploaders of 10-Minute Movie Edits
1:12:21 - On-demand grocery app Gorillas lays off half its office workforce
1:14:27 - Airbnb is closing its domestic business in China, sources say
1:15:23 - Coinbase Tests App for Employees to Grade Each Other During Meetings
1:17:11 - GameStop now has its own wallet for crypto and NFTs
1:18:27 - At Wells Fargo, a Quest to Increase Diversity Leads to Fake Job Interviews
1:21:09 - Clearview AI Says It's Bringing Facial Recognition to Schools
1:22:49 - NY State is giving out hundreds of robots as companions for the elderly
1:24:39 - China launches an autonomous mothership full of autonomous drones