Sources: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is looking into government equity stakes in Micron, TSMC, Samsung, and others that receive CHIPS Act funding
‘We should get an equity stake for our money’ Rich Smith / Motley Fool : Why Micron Stock Got Clobbered Today Tyler Lee / Android Headlines : Trump's Plan: Turn CHIPS Act Grants Into Stakes in Samsung...
Mozilla launches Facebook Container Extension for Firefox that isolates your digital identity, preventing Facebook from tracking your activity on other sites
Prevent Facebook from tracking you around the web. Marius Nestor / Softpedia News : Mozilla Releases Firefox Add-On That Prevents Facebook from Spying on You Erica Sweeney / Social Media Today : Study...
China has broadly blocked WhatsApp, including basic text messages on the service, following its mid-July crackdown on WhatsApp video chats, multimedia messages
Finding Idealism in the CEO Suite With Intel, Chobani, and Allstate Adnan Farooqui / Ubergizmo : WhatsApp Has Been Blocked In China Shannon Liao / The Verge : China blocks WhatsApp Carl Velasco / Tech...
Consumer Reports pulls its recommendations of Microsoft Surface devices after an issue with their “predicted reliability” based on an annual subscriber survey
here's why I'm not worried by the Consumer Reports downgrade Paul Thurrott / Thurrott.com : Consumer Reports: Microsoft Surface is Dead Last for Reliability Jeff Gamet / The Mac Observer : Consumer Re...
As Bitcoin splits in two, many exchanges including Coinbase don't support Bitcoin Cash fork
the new digital-currency that surged 122% in less than a day Duncan Riley / SiliconANGLE : Bitcoin price holds as alternative cryptocurrency makes its debut Stan Higgins / CoinDesk : Bitcoin Cash Just...
Source: Facebook is working on a system to find and remove videos with copyrighted music, is in preliminary licensing talks with major record labels
Facebook wants to be the social media platform … Charlotte Freitag / Yahoo : Facebook Will Begin Cracking Down on Music Rights Infringement Anna Gaca / SPIN : Facebook Is Preparing to Crack Down on Co...
China Bans Highway Testing of Autonomous Cars Pending Regulation
Tech Roundup Andrew Krok / CNET : China pumps the brakes on autonomous-car testing for now Mark Lelinwalla / TechCrunch : China pumping brakes on highway testing of autonomous cars Chris Merriman / In...
Senate tells staffers it will no longer issue Blackberry smartphones
and BlackBerry is trying to ditch phones Adnan Farooqui / Ubergizmo : BlackBerry Denies Confirming End Of BlackBerry 10 Production Rob Attrell / MobileSyrup.com : BlackBerry devices are in very short ...