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Topics:
Australia: Unprecedented surveillance bill rushed through parliament in 24 hours.

The end of phone calls: why young people have silenced their ringtones | Mobile phones | The Guardian

South Korea law forces Google and Apple to open up app store payments | Ars Technica

The Apple Watch Series 7 may be delayed due to manufacturing issues – The Verge

The Apple Watch Series 7 may be delayed due to manufacturing issues – The Verge

YouTuber Logan Paul spends $155k on NFT Rocks; says ‘it’s ridiculous but digital history’

What are NFTs and why are some worth millions? – BBC News

The end of phone calls: why young people have silenced their ringtones | Mobile phones | The Guardian

Australia: Unprecedented surveillance bill rushed through parliament in 24 hours.

NVIDIA’s latest tech makes AI voices more expressive and realistic | Engadget

Tokyo 2020: Toyota restarts driverless vehicles after accident – BBC News

Facebook will reduce political content in the News Feed starting today | Engadget

Windows 11 will be available on October 5th | Engadget

Twelve-year-old boy makes £290,000 from whale NFTs – BBC News

Fake Banksy NFT sold through artist’s website for £244k – BBC News
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News
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Kids in China now restricted to just 3 hours of online gaming per week – The Verge

Rumor hints the next iPhone might boast satellite communication | Engadget

Amazon disables ISIS propaganda website using AWS to host content (updated) | Engadget

PayPal may offer a stock-trading platform in the US | Engadget

Microsoft might not deliver Windows 11 updates to PCs with old CPUs | Engadget

Samsung seemingly caught swapping components in its 970 Evo Plus SSDs | Ars Technica
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Both Segments: Scott Schober, Cyber Security Expert, Correspondent.
Scott N. Schober is the President and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS), a forty-year-old New Jersey-based privately held company and leading provider of advanced, world-class wireless test and security solutions. Schober also invented BVS’s cell phone detection tools, used to enforce a “no cell phone policy” in prisons and secure government facilities. Scott is a highly sought-after subject expert on the topic of cybersecurity.

Topics:
(69) Cybersecurity Ventures at Black Hat USA 2021 in Las Vegas – YouTube

Amazon (AMZN) Cracks Down on Fake Reviews, Hitting Chinese Retailers – Bloomberg

Belarus Hackers Seek to Overthrow Local Government – Bloomberg

Hackers release data trove from Belarus in bid to overthrow Lukashenko regime | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Data leak exposed 38 million records, including COVID-19 vaccination statuses | Engadget

“Billions of requests, thousands of dollars”: Inside a massive cyberattack on a Philippine human rights group – Rest of World

President Biden is meeting with Apple, Google and Microsoft on cybersecurity | Engadget

Peterborough NH Cyberattack: Town Loses $2.3M in Taxpayer Money – NBC Boston

Share a secret – One Time

Samsung Supports Retailers Affected By Looting With Innovative Television Block Function – Samsung Newsroom South Africa

Coinbase slammed for terrible customer service after hackers drain user accounts
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News.
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Sweden must repay $1.6M in bitcoin to convicted drug dealer

Bosch says semiconductor supply chains in car industry no longer work

Stardew Valley’s creator is running a $40,000 esports tournament next month | Engadget

Data leak exposed 38 million records, including COVID-19 vaccination statuses | Engadget

Musk turns on Tesla’s latest Full Self-Driving beta, says it’s “actually not great” | Ars Technica

OnlyFans CEO on why it banned adult content: ‘the short answer is banks’ – The Verge

Covid: Most popular Facebook link in US spread vaccine doubt – BBC News

Microsoft will bring cloud gaming to Xbox consoles this holiday season | Engadget

Airbnb plans to temporarily house 20,000 Afghan refugees

Someone Bought an NFT of a Free Clipart Rock for $1.3 Million

Grey Stone Rock Vector Clipart image – Free stock photo – Public Domain photo – CC0 Images
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News.
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OnlyFans to Bar Sexually Explicit Videos Starting in October – Bloomberg

A Brief On Tumblr’s Funding History Before The Automattic Acquisition – Crunchbase News

Samsung says it will stop loading its $1,000 smartphones with ads | Ars Technica

We have our first look at images from Amazon’s new Wheel of Time series | Ars Technica

Justice Department says facial recognition helped end an almost 15-year manhunt – The Verge

Intel leaks show next-gen desktop CPUs with hybrid “big.little” design | Ars Technica

Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40% – BBC News

The once-doomed MS Paint gets its first redesign in over a decade | Ars Technica

Apple urged to drop plans to scan iMessages, images for sex abuse | Child Rights News | Al Jazeera
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News.
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Tesla Autopilot: US opens official investigation into self-driving tech – BBC News

Microsoft is making it harder to switch default browsers in Windows 11 – The Verge

Vivaldi Browser | Now with built-in Translate, Mail, and Calendar

Facebook has banned 3,000 accounts for COVID-19 and vaccine misinformation | Engadget

Boston Dynamics’ robots can parkour better than you | Engadget

Laser-powered fusion energy inches closer to reality | Engadget

Hackers who breached T-Mobile stole personal data for ~49 million accounts | Ars Technica

9to5Mac Writer Paid Source $500 in Bitcoin for Stolen Apple Data

Mastercard to end magnetic strip on cards – BBC News
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News.
Topics:
US probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles

Intel Arc, the company’s first gaming GPUs, will debut in 2022 | Engadget

Twitter’s new design to get fix after headache complaints – BBC News

Dallas cops lost 8TB of criminal case data during bungled migration, says the DA… four months later • The Register

Android 12 beta feature lets you control your phone with your face | Engadget

Wikipedia vandal adds swastikas to 53,000 pages | Engadget

Sonos gets early patent victory against Google smart speakers | Ars Technica

Walmart is on the hunt for someone to develop cryptocurrency products – The Verge
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News
Topics:
Nvidia Reveals Its CEO Was Computer Generated in Keynote Speech

Instagram launches ‘limits’ to hide abusive messages – BBC News

TikTok hopes to help teenagers work, rest and sleep – BBC News

German animal shelter is posting profiles of adoptable pets on Tinder | Engadget

Activision Blizzard loses three senior designers amid sexual harassment lawsuit | Engadget

Hacker is returning $600M in crypto, claiming theft was just “for fun” | Ars Technica

Foxconn plans to build EV factories in the US and Thailand in 2022 | Engadget

Taiwan’s Foxconn to build EV plants in US and Thailand in 2022 – Nikkei Asia

Reddit is now valued at more than $10 billion – The Verge

Xiaomi clones the iPad Pro for half the price: $386 | Ars Technica

Facebook may be forced to sell Giphy one year after buying it | Ars Technica
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Both Segments: Computer and Technology News.
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Facebook shut down political ad research, daring the U.S. to regulate

Apple puts out six-page FAQ on child abuse photo-scanning tech – CNET

Expanded Protections for Children – Frequently Asked Questions v1.1

Amazon Sellers Offering Big Refunds to Delete Negative Reviews: WSJ

Tesla quietly delays Cybertruck to 2022 | Engadget

What to expect from Samsung’s August Unpacked event – The Verge

New “Glowworm attack” recovers audio from devices’ power LEDs | Ars Technica
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