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Twitch is cracking down on sexual harassment in chats https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/24/24205070/twitch-sexual-harassment-policy-moderation-filters-automod

The 78 minutes that took down millions of Windows machines https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/23/24204196/crowdstrike-windows-bsod-faulty-update-microsoft-responses

Are you being exploited by AI-powered surveillance pricing? https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/23/24204011/ftc-surveillance-pricing-investigation-mckinsey-mastercard-chase

Google’s plan to turn off third-party cookies in Chrome is dying https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/22/24203893/google-cookie-tracking-prompt-ad-targeting-privacy-sandbox

Bethesda Game Studios workers have unionized https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/19/24202271/bethesda-game-studios-workers-unionize-cwa

Google is purging ‘low-quality’ Android apps next month https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/19/24201756/google-play-store-update-purge-low-quality-android-apps

The FCC wants to force carriers to unlock phones within 60 days https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/18/24201455/fcc-carriers-unlock-cell-phones-jail-calls-e-rate-hotspots-schools

Puerto Rico files $1 billion suit against fossil fuel companies https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/16/24199686/puerto-rico-fossil-fuel-industry-lawsuit-climate-change

The FBI says it has ‘gained access’ to the Trump rally shooter’s phone https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/15/24199239/fbi-encryption-phone-trump-shooter-pennsylvania-gained-access

Appeals court halts return of net neutrality https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/15/24199126/net-neutrality-rules-temporarily-halted-sixth-circuit

The Rabbit R1 has been logging users’ chats — with no way to wipe them https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/12/24197073/rabbit-r1-user-chat-logs-security-issue-july-11th-update

The AI Act compliance countdown begins https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/12/24197058/eu-ai-act-regulations-bans-deadline

X’s blue checkmarks are deceptive, rules EU https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/12/24197028/x-blue-checkmarks-deceptive-eu-dsa-formal-warning

YouTube Shorts adds TikTok-style artificial voiceovers https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/11/24195934/youtube-shorts-new-features-voiceover-auto-captions

Early Apple tech bloggers are shocked to find their name and work have been AI-zombified https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24195858/tuaw-unofficial-apple-tech-blog-ai-web-orange-khan

The time heist begins in Time Bandits’ first Apple TV Plus trailer https://www.theverge.com/24194900/time-bandits-trailer-apple-tv-plus-terry-gilliam

Paramount agrees to sweetened Skydance merger deal https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/8/24194043/paramount-skydance-merger-deal-announced-28-billion

Amazon is bricking its Astro business robots less than a year after launch https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/3/24190410/amazon-astro-business-robot-discontinued-refunds

Judge blocks Mississippi law that required age verification on social media https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/2/24190800/mississippi-age-verification-law-blocked-netchoice-first-amendment

Proton just launched a privacy-focused alternative to Google Docs https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/3/24190732/proton-docs-document-editor-privacy-google