GTA 6 Leaker Threatens To Give Build to 'Millions of Gamers Around the Globe'
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GTA 6 Leaker Threatens To Give Build to 'Millions of Gamers Around the Globe'
CYBERLEEK, the entity behind all the recent GTA 6 leaks, has threatened to make a build publicly available if Rockstar doesn't back off.
Uber hit with a nearly $1 billion fine for automatically deactivating drivers in Europe
https://www.engadget.com/2242192/uber-hit-with-1-billion-fine-for-automatically-deactivating-drivers-in-europe/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_campaign=Echobox-Engadget&utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1787421515
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Engadget
Uber hit with a nearly $1 billion fine for automatically deactivating drivers in Europe - Engadget
A Dutch data regulatory authority said that Uber has to pay 824.9 million euros for violating the GDPR.
Smart Glasses Being Used By Teen Boys To Harass Girls. Videos show students using Meta’s Ray-Bans to record classmates and staff, fueling new concerns over privacy, bullying and consent.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/smart-glasses-being-used-by-teen-boys-to-harass-girls/
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VICE
Smart Glasses Being Used By Teen Boys To Harass Girls
Videos show students using Meta's Ray-Bans to record classmates and staff, fueling new concerns over privacy, bullying and consent.
Bilibili wants to be YouTube's rival everywhere, not just in China
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TechSpot
Bilibili wants to be YouTube's rival everywhere, not just in China
The international Bilibili app is currently available on Android, with an iOS version expected soon. The company is also reportedly working on an English-language website that will...
America's Largest Grid Operator to Data Centers: Bring Your Own Power or Get Turned Off First…
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America's Largest Grid Operator to Data Centers: Bring Your Own Power or Get Turned Off First…
PJM Interconnection now requires new data centers over 50 MW to supply their own power or face first-priority grid curtailment starting June 2027.
Wi-Fi 8 is the first wireless upgrade in years that isn’t chasing speed, and home networks need it
https://www.xda-developers.com/wi-fi-8-first-wireless-upgrade-years-isnt-chasing-speed-home-networks-need-it/
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XDA
Wi-Fi 8 is the first wireless upgrade in years that isn’t chasing speed, and home networks need it
It's time to fix the real problems
GTA 6 leaks prompt Take-Two to subpoena Microsoft for Windows device IDs of everyone in three Discord servers — daily gameplay leaks shatter cloud of secrecy around the much-hyped game
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/take-two-subpoenas-microsoft-for-windows-device-ids-of-everyone-in-three-discord-servers-in-gta-6-leak-hunt
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Tom's Hardware
GTA 6 leaks prompt Take-Two to subpoena Microsoft for Windows device IDs of everyone in three Discord servers — daily gameplay…
The publisher wants MachineGuid identifiers, login IPs, and OneDrive contents by September 4.
One In Five Drivers Switches Off The Safety Tech Meant To Save Their Lives
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One In Five Drivers Switches Off The Safety Tech Meant To Save Their Lives
Carmakers keep loading new cars with driver aids, but a surprising share of owners never turn the fanciest ones on
Chinese memory firm CXMT relied on leaked Samsung technology to skip years of R&D, court testimony claims
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Chinese memory firm CXMT relied on leaked Samsung technology to skip years of R&D, court testimony claims
That origin story came directly from a former Samsung Electronics engineer surnamed Jeon, according to Maeil Business. The veteran employee spent almost three decades at Samsung before...
PlayStation Blasts Out Poorly Timed Reminder About Digital Games
https://kotaku.com/playstation-chooses-the-worst-possible-time-to-blast-players-with-reminders-that-they-dont-own-their-digital-games-2000727054
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Kotaku
PlayStation Blasts Out Poorly Timed Reminder About Digital Games
Terms of service reminders went out to a bunch of PSN users amid the ongoing backlash over the end of PlayStation discs
Quote of the day by Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel: 'Anyone that has a monopoly will pretend that they're in incredible competition' — exposing how tech titans bend the market in their favour
https://www.techradar.com/pro/quote-of-the-day-by-palantir-co-founder-peter-thiel-anyone-that-has-a-monopoly-will-pretend-that-theyre-in-incredible-competition-exposing-how-tech-titans-bend-the-market-in-their-favour
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TechRadar
Quote of the day by Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel: 'Anyone that has a monopoly will pretend that they're in incredible competition'…
Plenty of massive technology companies have come under fire in the last few years for antitrust violations
Local officials face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils shutter public comment
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/death-threats-hit-data-center-opponents-as-towns-cancel-votes-and-close-public-comment
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Tom's Hardware
Officials nationwide face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects — More than 500 towns restrict builds as councils…
Monitoring shows threats have stayed elevated since April.
The world's first webcam was switched off 25 years ago today; 128x128 grayscale feed predated the World Wide Web to monitor a Cambridge coffee pot
https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/webcams/the-worlds-first-webcam-was-switched-off-25-years-ago-today-128x128-grayscale-feed-predated-the-world-wide-web-to-monitor-a-cambridge-coffee-pot
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The world's first webcam was switched off 25 years ago today — 128x128 grayscale feed predated the World Wide Web to monitor a…
Coffee pot watching was an important time saver for the 15-strong academic team who worked across several floors.
Parked Waymos Are Recording Your Neighborhood
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Gadget Review
Across Nashville, Parked Waymos Are Recording Your Neighborhood
Waymo robotaxis in Nashville record 360-degree video and audio while parked, raising privacy questions the company has yet to fully answer.
Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/23/flock-ceo-calls-for-compromise-as-surveillance-company-faces-growing-backlash/
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Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash | TechCrunch
Flock Safety faces a growing public outcry over concerns that its surveillance technology could be misused.
Enterprise SSDs cost 18.6 times more than HDDs as 30TB drives hit $22,600 — hard drive supply is sold out through 2027
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/enterprise-ssds-now-cost-18-times-more-than-hard-drives-per-terabyte
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Tom's Hardware
Enterprise SSDs cost 18.6 times more than HDDs as 30TB drives hit $22,600 — hard drive supply is sold out through 2027
VDURA's latest flash index puts a 30TB TLC drive at $22,600 as NAND price increases settle.
Former Abercrombie CEO mentally fit for sex-trafficking trial, judge says
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/23/ex-abercrombie-ceo-mentally-fit-sex-trafficking-trial?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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the Guardian
Former Abercrombie CEO mentally fit for sex-trafficking trial, judge says
Michael Jeffries is ruled mentally competent to stand trial after being hospitalized for months for dementia symptoms
People have clicked the "Seems like AI slop" button on LinkedIn over a million times already
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TechSpot
People have clicked the "Seems like AI slop" button on LinkedIn over a million times already
The tool lets members flag posts they believe were generated with AI or appear to be low-effort automated content, and it's available through the three-dot menu on...
Data centers near O’Hare win nearly $100M in local tax breaks, leaving suburban homeowners to cover the gap
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says data centers 'dug their own grave'
https://www.businessinsider.com/greg-abbott-texas-data-centers-backlash-2026-8
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says data centers deserve the backlash they're getting: 'They basically dug their own grave'
Gov. Greg Abbott initially supported expanding AI data center infrastructure in Texas, but backlash from local residents caused him to change course.