Google admits what we all know, Apple faces the music (or at least a few notes), and HP and Ubisoft seek rent Links Google admits it collects user data in incognito modehttps://www.engadget.com/google-now-admits-it-could-collect-data-in-chromes-incogni...

Apple wants to control your digital life, Google wants to control the entire internet, and artists finally get a weapon in the war against AI Links AI data poisoning tool “Nightshade”https://www.zdnet.com/article/data-poisoning-tool-lets-artists-fight-...

Right to Repair in California, T-Mobile gets greedy, Google gets paid to install malware, and a WinRAR vulnerability Links CA Right to Repair SB 244 passedhttps://www.ifixit.com/News/84491/california-right-to-repair-signed-into-law T-Mobile migrates cu...

T-Mobile failed update, Microsoft closes a loophole no one was using, Cruise cars meet Houston weather, and software developers hate diversity Links: Libwebp vulnerability assigned new maximum severityhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.

Google defeats multifactor authentication, Pixel Watch is unrepairable, Ring sells a pet collar, Toyota learns the value of IT, and yet another vulnerability in the Internet Links Retool MFA defeated by Google conveniencehttps://retool.

Spyware hacked for good, Apple OS hacked for bad, Windows hacked, but it makes things better, OpenAI confirms AI detectors are crap, and Automobiles are now officially the worst product category for privacy Links WebDetetive spyware hackedhttps://techc...

Breaches, breaches, breaches! Google solves meetings. And a Microsoft service becomes a liability in time Links UMich attackhttps://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/08/30/um/70716806007/ Forever 21 breachhttps://techcrunch.

Western Digital and Hewlett Packard facing lawsuits, Dropbox ends unlimited storage, Microsoft uses the word “python” a lot, and IoT devices continue to be a security nightmare Links NPR listens to ATN (maybe)https://www.npr.

News Flash: CAPTCHAs are worthless! Plus, Food AI wants to kill us all. Microservices security is more scary and complicated than we imagined. And copyrights are eroding our culture Links Bots can solve CAPTCHAS faster than humanshttps://www.

Tesla jailbreak, a new type of keylogger, and new circuts to make your devices even LESS resistant to water Links Water-soluble circuit boardshttps://www.techspot.com/news/99625-water-soluble-circuit-boards-promise-drastic-reduction-e.

Google presents an existential threat to the open web. Plus, gaming news! Links Ubisoft updatehttps://www.techspot.com/news/99529-ubisoft-now-claims-wont-delete-inactive-accounts-purchased.html Web Environment Integrityhttps://github.

New EU battery regulations, Ubisoft does another bad thing, NFTs aren’t worth the paper they’re printed on, and a Native Ad for porn! Links EU requires all phones to have replacable batterieshttps://www.androidauthority.

A vehicular episode! Airseas re-invents sailing ships for climate change. Modern cars are expensive to repair. Tesla finally has a truck. San Francisco becomes the battle ground for humans vs robot cars. And Microsoft passes a regulatory hurdle Links T...

AI injected into everything; hilarity ensues! Also, patched vulnerabilities in FortiGate firewalls and Mastodon servers. Plus, a rumor that suprises no-one Links OpenAI enables, disables Browse-With-Bing featurehttps://www.techspot.

Reddit implosion update, gfycat to close, breach at USPTO, and AI comes to e-bikes Links Urtopia e-bikes, now with ChatGPThttps://gizmodo.com/urtopia-e-bike-chatgpt-ai-hype-1850582746Mojaing to drop r/minecraft as official channelhttps://www.reddit.

Sony wields the FTC against Microsoft in injunction hearing, Tecnam scraps plans for EV airplane, and Edge helpfully leaks your privacy Links: Sony v. MSFT battle while FTC watcheshttps://www.techspot.com/news/99184-here-biggest-revelations-microsoft-v...

Apple trademarks images of fruit, SMS can track you (duh), ChatGPT really wants to be helpful, even when its handlers won’t let it, and the EU Parliament sticks its fingers in the battery market Links Apple is trying to trademark all images of applesht...

MOVEit enterprise hack, Microsoft dumps original Xbox One, Google dumps Domains, Skript kiddies taste their own medicine, and Redd-idiocy 3: The Return to Reddit Links MOVEit hack catches dozens of big orgs with their pants downhttps://www.

Reddit holds fast to the sinking ship, Headlines, headlines, headlines, FTC sues to stop Microsoft+Activision deal, some unsubstantiated rumors, and Minecraft mods can offer danger for your PC Podcast shout-outs: bandrewsays.com, lotuseffect.show,

Windows 11 becomes 1998-compliant, HP bricks thousands of printers, Android app updated into malware, Tesla thumbs nose at 35% of the world, Amazon ends a popular feature, Microsoft euthanizes Cortana, Chrome declares victory against http,