YouTube is cracking down on clickbait (www.theverge.com)
Search for alternative to WordPress surges worldwide amidst rift between WP-Engine and Matt Mullenweg (www.techradar.com)
Data from Google Trends noted search requests around the website builder boomed in October 2024, especially on October 8, where it reached a peak score of 100....
New Tools Make Early Detection Of Forest Fires Possible (cleantechnica.com)
Meta envisages social media filled with AI-generated users [Financial Times] (archive.fo)
Source Financial Times article
2024 Brought Even More Customization To Boxes.py (hackaday.com)
Welcome to the Public Domain in 2025 | Internet Archive Blogs (blog.archive.org)
Potentially habitable planet TRAPPIST-1b may have a carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere, The innermost Earth-like planet in the famous TRAPPIST-1 system might be capable of supporting a thick atmosphere (www.livescience.com)
LineageOS now officially supports the Pixel 9 series (9to5google.com)
Mike Shapiro, the person behind G-Man in Half Life, just posted this on Twitter (nitter.poast.org)
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WhatsApp scores historic victory against NSO Group in long-running spyware hacking case | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment (www.mercurynews.com)
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Bench shuts down, leaving thousands of businesses without access to accounting and tax docs | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Elon Musk's xAI raises $6B to build more powerful AI supercomputers (www.tomshardware.com)
FTC launches probe of Microsoft over bundling (arstechnica.com)
Mexico tests cellphone app allowing migrants to send alert if they are about to be detained in US (apnews.com)
UFO destroys two Israeli Iron Dome missiles, then jets away at Mach 30+ (rumble.com)
Opt Green: Coordinating a Windows 10-to-Linux upcycling campaign across Free Software communities worldwide (Talk from 38C3) (media.ccc.de)
9 Things I Find Joyful About Tech in 2024 (mudkip.me)
I listed things I found positive in tech in 2024, including fields like Linux desktop developments, handheld gaming devices, the fediverse and open platforms.
X jacks up Premium+ prices 37.5%, hits some markets harder (techcrunch.com)
One NZ launches nationwide D2C texting service with Starlink (www.rcrwireless.com)
Are PC Hardware Companies Slowly Driving Technology into Restricted Closed Ecosystems? (www.scottrlarson.com)
Starlink to roll out direct-to-cell services in Ukraine - CNA (www.channelnewsasia.com)
AI language model runs on a Windows 98 system with Pentium II and 128MB RAM (www.tomshardware.com)
2024 Was the Year the Bottom Fell Out of the Games Industry (www.wired.com)
Apple pulls remaining Lightning-based devices from European stores (www.theverge.com)
