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August 15, 2023
Cities Aren’t Supposed to Burn Like This Anymore—Especially Lahaina
By Matt Simon | |
“Those fire-prone invasive species fill in any gaps anywhere else—roadsides,…
X Reverses Slowed Access to News Outlets, but Rival Sites Still Affected
By Kate Conger | |
X, the social media service formerly known as Twitter, slowed…
Elon Musk’s Twitter throttles links to Threads, Blue Sky and New York Times
By Jeremy Merrill, Drew Harwell | |
Comment on this storyCommentThe company formerly known as Twitter has…
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment cuts costs a year after buying Redbox
By Lauren Forristal | |
A year after Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE)…
The rise of the tech ethics congregation
By Greg M. Epstein | |
Sarah Husain, who’d worked on Twitter’s Trust and Safety team…
YouTube Music Adds a TikTok-Like Videofeed to Attract Gen Z
By Reece Rogers | |
YouTube Music just announced Samples, a new in-app feature where…
Automotive data privacy under scrutiny in California
By Michael Brady | |
Dive Brief: California regulators are examining how automakers and others…
Substack expands further into social networking with a new ‘Follow’ button
By Aisha Malik | |
Substack is adding a new feature to make its platform…
Chamber of Commerce urges SEC to delay cyber rule implementation
By Alexei Alexis | |
Dive Brief: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce urged the Securities…
China’s autonomous race, and Kiva’s controversial changes
By Rhiannon Williams | |
Chinese car companies all seem fixated on one goal: launching…
How disjoined threat intelligence limits companies — and what to do about it
By Matt Kapko | |
Threat intelligence is more abundant than ever. The information defenders…
11 Best Organic Mattresses, Toppers, Bedding (2023): Nontoxic and Natural
By Scott Gilbertson, Gear Team | |
You’re going to sleep on mattresses for roughly 23 solid…
A.I. Can’t Build a High-Rise, but It Can Speed Up the Job
By Patrick Sisson | |
Meant as a sly swipe at the inflated hype around…
Finofo secures funding to challenge traditional forex with automated solution
By Rita Liao | |
Exchange rate volatility has long been a major headache for…
The race to lead China’s autonomous driving market
By Zeyi Yang | |
His final assessment? The Navigation on Autopilot isn’t perfect, but…
The Monstrous Crochet Creations of ChatGPT
By Amit Katwala | |
Like a lot of people, Alex Woolner was instantly fascinated…
First Solar Finds That Forced Labor Was Used in Its Malaysian Ops
By Ivan Penn and Ana Swanson | |
First Solar, a leading U.S. solar panel manufacturer, said on…
Rocket Lab to launch a pair of climate satellites for NASA
By Aria Alamalhodaei | |
Rocket Lab will launch two small satellites for NASA that…
5 Best E-Readers (2023): Kindle, Nook, Kobo
By Medea Giordano | |
I dearly love a paperback book that I can bend,…
Tesla reassures Chinese users on data security amid spying concerns
By Rita Liao | |
The relationship between American tech giants and the Chinese government…
11 Best Tents (2023): Backpacking, Family, and Ultralight
By Scott Gilbertson, Gear Team | |
Camping is intense! No, really. If you're going camping, you…
Indian court ruling threatens Google’s advertising revenue model
By Manish Singh | |
The Delhi High Court has ruled that Google’s Ads Programme…
This Showdown Between Humans and Chatbots Could Keep You Safe From Bad AI
Large language models like those powering ChatGPT and other recent…
Prosecutors Detail Evidence Against Sam Bankman-Fried
By David Yaffe-Bellany | |
Prosecutors in the criminal case against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder…
Chinese Microsoft hackers also hit GOP Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska
By Joseph Menn | |
Comment on this storyCommentThe suspected Chinese hackers who forged Microsoft…
OnePlus takes on the wet touchscreen problem
By Brian Heater | |
I got caught in the rain twice last week. That…