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Most CEOs are ready to spend even more on AI in 2026 despite no clear path to ROI (www.techspot.com)

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China now has 165% of the solar manufacturing capacity needed to bring the world to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 (www.cbc.ca)

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North Korean infiltrator caught working in Amazon IT department thanks to lag — 110ms keystroke input raises red flags over true location (www.tomshardware.com)

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Texas sues Epic over alleged EHR monopoly (www.healthcaredive.com)

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Samsung Investigating Whether Employees Accepted Kickbacks for Memory Orders (www.pcmag.com)

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Korea to begin nuclear fusion power generation tests in 2030s: science ministry (www.koreatimes.co.kr)

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Android introduces $2-4 install fee and 10–20% cut for US external content links (support.google.com)

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Israel's all-seeing eye is the stealthiest cruelty of all in Gaza (responsiblestatecraft.org)

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American technology companies are not peripheral to Israel’s surveillance architecture. Israeli military and intelligence units rely on U.S.-based cloud infrastructure, data storage, data processing, and AI-related technologies to collect, analyze, and retain vast amounts of information on Palestinians.

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Gaza demonstrates how commercial technologies developed for efficiency, scale, and optimization can be repurposed for population-level surveillance and warfare. The issue is [companies] are not willing to accept responsibility when their tools become foundational to systems of domination.

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AI-authored code needs more attention, contains worse bugs (www.theregister.com)

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2025 was the beginning of the end of the TV brightness war (www.theverge.com)

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https://archive.ph/2025.12.19-161625/https://www.theverge.com/tech/841054/tv-brightness-hdr-2025

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Automatically Remove AI Features From Windows 11 (hackaday.com)

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TikTok owner signs deal to sell US business (www.bbc.com)

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Adobe hit with proposed class-action, accused of misusing authors’ work in AI training (techcrunch.com)

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Fortnite Not Coming to iOS in Japan as Epic Games CEO Accuses Apple of 'Obstruction and Lawbreaking' (www.macrumors.com)

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Dell reportedly preparing massive price hikes for commercial clients - and warns "Ordering today for future delivery DOES NOT lock in current pricing" (www.techradar.com)

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Meta knowingly took in billions from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, says Reuters (www.techspot.com)

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No more cables! Dolby and LG are making wireless Dolby Atmos sound happen in 2026 (www.tomsguide.com)

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Ford is switching some battery focus from cars to data centers - with plans for huge 20GWh capacity (www.techradar.com)

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Nvidia reportedly plans 30-40% cut in GeForce GPU production in early 2026 (overclock3d.net)

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Trump Media bets on fusion energy with $6 billion TAE deal (www.reuters.com)

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Meta tolerates rampant ad fraud from China to safeguard billions in revenue (www.reuters.com)

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Experts warn Chinese "Ink Dragon" hackers extend reach into European governments (www.techradar.com)

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Meta is pausing its dream of sharing Quest’s Horizon OS with third-party headset makers (techcrunch.com)

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Russian media finally admits Putin is under fire from angry citizens, but it's for the recent Roblox ban — Kremlin says kids have written 63,000 complaint letters, half said they wanted to leave Russi (www.tomshardware.com)

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There's been a Russian youth uprising, with tens of thousands of kids writing to say they want to emigrate because Roblox has been blocked.

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Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc (arstechnica.com)

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The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades.