Sean Lyngaas / CNN: Three major US voting equipment makers grant some researchers access to their software and hardware, to fight conspiracy theories with greater transparency — Major US voting equipment manufacturers... Read more »
Kate Knibbs / Wired: A look at the flood of near-identical YouTube obituary videos, where men read obituaries scraped from funeral homes, newspapers, and other authorized publishers — If you Google someone... Read more »
Sanket Vijayasarathy / 91mobiles: A leaked promo video for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro reveals camera features, including an Audio Eraser, the ability to swap faces, manual controls, and more ... Read more »
Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Walmart-backed PhonePe, which leads India’s UPI-based payments market, launches the Indus AppStore on Android with zero platform fees and no commission on IAP — PhonePe launched the Indus... Read more »
Stefan R. Avram, the mastermind behind Avramify, isn’t just a social media expert and business owner; he’s a community-building genius. His passion for helping aspiring entrepreneurs and creatives attain substantial growth on... Read more »
Abhirup Roy / Reuters: California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoes a bill that requires a human safety operator in heavy-duty self-driving trucks on public roads — California Governor Gavin Newsom late on Friday... Read more »
Washington Post: Researchers and US agencies are overhauling or ending the study of political and medical misinfo due to pressure from Rep. Jim Jordan and other conservatives — An escalating campaign, led... Read more »
Reuters: Sources: India will delay its import license requirement for laptops and tablets by a year and instead plans a simpler import registration process from November — India will defer an import... Read more »
Reuters: A look at Scattered Spider, which experts say is a group of 17 to 22-year-old native English speakers likely behind the MGM and 52+ other hacks since March 2022 — About... Read more »
Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: A look at chip equipment makers, like Applied Materials, pushing the boundaries of sculpting materials at the atomic level, in a quest to make chips faster ... Read more »