No Tux Allowed

EU goes USB C, FTC to investigate Microsoft, Meta to add more AI, and Samsung shows off a new Refridgerator


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Josh has hardware issues… again so lets talk his insane temporary solution

EU Makes USB the Standard of Choice

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/01/usb-c-is-now-a-legal-requirement-for-most-rechargeable-gadgets-in-europe/

American FTC is investigating Microsoft in regards to Anti-Trust

https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-white-house-offer-cybersecurity-biden-nadella
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/ftc-launches-probe-of-microsoft-over-bundling/
Rueters on the 2021 Meeting
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/cyber-threats-top-agenda-white-house-meeting-with-big-tech-finance-executives-2021-08-25/

This week in AI:

Meta (Facebook) will add AI to all it’s platforms
https://www.techspot.com/news/106138-meta-wants-fill-social-platforms-ai-generated-bots.html

Early CES News of Wonder:

CES Samsungs new refridgerator
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/19/24324893/samsung-peltier-refrigerator-hybrid-date-specs

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