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Tue. 07/13 – Bribe Or Bot Your Way To Twitter Verification?


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If Twitter verification is now run by humans, how did so many obvious bot accounts get verified? Why you might start seeing brand logos in your emails, and why that’s actually a good thing. Biden's non-compete clause executive order is a big deal for Big Tech. And a look at the absurdity of the right to repair situation when it comes to gadgets you own.

Links:

  • Twitter verified a number of bot accounts—raising questions about security (updated) (DailyDot)
  • Gmail deploys support BIMI security standard (The Record)
  • Android 12 adds ‘Game dashboard’ and ‘Play as You Download’ in Google Play Store (9to5Google)
  • Ring’s end-to-end encryption is rolling out globally (The Verge)
  • Disney Plans to Raise ESPN Plus’ Monthly and Annual Subscription Costs (Variety)
  • Biden's non-compete clause executive order is a big deal for Big Tech (Input Magazine)
  • Biden Executive Order on Non-Competes Could Roil Tech (Bloomberg)
  • Apple AirPod batteries are almost impossible to replace, showing the need for right-to-repair reform (CNBC)
  • Tesla’s $16,000 Quote for a $700 Fix Is Why Right to Repair Matters (The Drive)


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