Microsoft angry over Russian-led UN cybercrime treaty - It could be used to put ethical hackers, and citizens, behind bars A controversial United... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/08/30/microsoft_un_cybercrime_treaty/
EU Fossil Fuel Burning for Electricity Fell To Lowest on Record in 2023, Data Shows - The European Union is stoking its power plants with fewer lumps of coal and barrel... - https://news.slashdot.org/story/23/08/30/1713244/eu-fossil-fuel-burning-for-electricity-fell-to-lowest-on-record-in-2023-data-shows?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #eu
Tesla's purported hands-free 'Elon mode' raises regulator's blood pressure - NHTSA is already worried Autopilot and FSD make drivers irresponsible – this surely won't... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/08/30/tesla_elon_mode_nhtsa/
Amazon CEO Says 'It's Probably Not Going To Work Out' For Employees Who Defy Return-to-Office Policy - Amazon employees have been pushing back against the company's return-to-office pol... - https://slashdot.org/story/23/08/30/178208/amazon-ceo-says-its-probably-not-going-to-work-out-for-employees-who-defy-return-to-office-policy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #business
Google kills two-year “Pixel Pass” subscription after just 22 months - Enlarge / Pixel Pass bundled a phone and a bunch of Google services. (... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1964271 #googlepixel #google #tech
Ex-NASA surveillance van with retractable roof cameras goes on sale - Enlarge / $27,000 is a lot to pay for a 2006 Ford Econoline, but this o... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1964294 #nasaprotectiveservices #surveillancevan #fordeconoline #surveillance #spaceagency #meninblack #fordvan #fordvan #cars #nasa #van
HP blames discounted PCs and China chill for Q3 revenue drop - At least the cost-cutting scissors are still sharp HP is putting a brave face on its thir... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2023/08/30/hp_q3_2023/
Did Huawei already develop its own 5G chip to get around US sanctions? - The Huawei Mate 60 Pro supposedly comes with a 5G chip. | ... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/30/23852150/huawei-5g-chip-us-sanctions-mate-60-pro
Sony Jacking Up Annual PlayStation Plus Plans By as Much as $40 - A couple months after Microsoft revealed plans to increase Game Pass subscription ... - https://games.slashdot.org/story/23/08/30/1650242/sony-jacking-up-annual-playstation-plus-plans-by-as-much-as-40?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #playstation
Wireless carriers are messing with your autopay discount - Autopay with a debit card or be prepared to pay up. | Illu... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/30/23852255/verizon-att-t-mobile-autopay-discount-debit-bank-credit-card
We sent the top ANC headphones to a lab to test their noise-canceling abilities - The AirPods Max on one of Head Acoustics’ dummy head micro... - https://www.theverge.com/23852015/active-noise-cancellation-headphone-test-audio-lab
Netflix’s fall movie lineup has a little something for everyone - A mechanical being appearing in Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon. ... - https://www.theverge.com/23852198/netflix-2023-fall-movies-preview
Non-gas giant has 73 times Earth’s mass, bewildering its discoverers - Enlarge (credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech)
Scientists have been workin... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1964288 #exoplanets #astronomy #science
Why did SpaceX give up on “catching” falling fairings? Its VP of launch explains - Enlarge / One half of a Falcon 9 payload fairing deploys its parafoil. ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1964228 #science #fairing #falcon9 #spacex #space
The best Labor Day deals you can already get - The recently released Beats Studio Pro headphones are one ... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/30/23850369/best-labor-day-sales-2023-tech-deals-apple-wireless-earbuds-laptops-tvs
The annual cost of owning a car has skyrocketed in the last year to over $12K - A July picture of a car dealership in Chicago, Illinois. |... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/30/23852125/car-ownership-cost-increasing-us-public-transit-e-bikes
Roborock launches two midrange robovacs with high-end features - The Q8 Max is one of two new robot vacuums from Roborock. ... - https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/30/23851502/roborock-q5-pro-q8-max-robot-vacuum-launch-price-ifa
Microsoft is Using Malware-like Pop-Ups in Windows 11 To Get People To Ditch Google - An anonymous reader writes: I thought I had malware on my main Windows 11 machine ... - https://it.slashdot.org/story/23/08/30/1550256/microsoft-is-using-malware-like-pop-ups-in-windows-11-to-get-people-to-ditch-google?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #chrome
Sept. 12: Let the iPhone 15 games begin - Speculation about Apple’s upcoming iPhone 15 series will finally be laid to rest on Se... - https://www.computerworld.com/article/3705499/sept-12-let-the-iphone-15-games-begin.html#tk.rss_all #smallandmediumbusiness #smartphones #mobile #iphone #apple
3D Printed Engine Gets Carburetor - 3D printed materials have come a long way in the last decade or so as printers hav... - https://hackaday.com/2023/08/30/3d-printed-engine-gets-carburetor/ #enginehacks #valvetiming #carburetor #3dprinted #alcohol #damage #engine #valves #head