The world's 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars (theconversation.com)
[Mental Outlaw] Apple May Soon Allow Sideloading Apps on iOS (odysee.com)
Republican senator Josh Hawley calls for TikTok ban, cites influence on Israel-Hamas war opinions (www.nbcnews.com)
Youtube's Anti-adblock is illegal in the EU (eupolicy.social)
Mozilla review of 25 car brands finds they're "a privacy nightmare" (foundation.mozilla.org)
Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google (www.theverge.com)
iFixit Tears Down McDonald's McFlurry Machine, Petitions Government for Right to Hack Them (www.404media.co)
8 Reasons Why WhatsApp Was Able to Support 50 Billion Messages a Day With Only 32 Engineers (newsletter.systemdesign.one)
Raspberry Pis Found in Abandoned Spin Scooters in Seattle (www.tomshardware.com)
The NYC subway is using AI to detect fare dodgers (www.theverge.com)
Elon Musk and company take @x handle from its original user. He got zero dollars for it. (mashable.com)
Google raising price of YouTube Premium to $13.99 per month (9to5google.com)
Meta being fined $100k a day for personalized ads in Norway (techcrunch.com)
If you value privacy, ditch Chrome and switch to Firefox now (www.fastcompany.com)
With the number of people concerned about privacy, it is a wonder why chrome is even popular.
The shady world of Brave selling copyrighted data for AI training (stackdiary.com)
Twitter owes ex-employees $500 mln in severance, lawsuit claims (www.reuters.com)
Announcing FediRedirect! (addons.mozilla.org)
FediRedirect is a browser extension that redirects you to your favorite instance....
Second largest Lemmy instance preemptively un-friends Facebook (lemmy.ml)
Lemmy.ml has now blocked Threads.net
Reddit demands moderators remove NSFW labels, or else (www.theverge.com)
