Internet/e-commerce

Reddit starts a limited test of verified profiles, an opt-in feature that places a gray checkmark beside the usernames of notable people or businesses (techcrunch.com)
2025-12-11 Reddit

Permalink to IBM to acquire Confluent for $11 billion (sdtimes.com)
2025-12-11 IBM

Google releases fully managed, remote MCP servers to help developers connect AI agents to services such as Maps, BigQuery, Compute Engine, and Kubernetes Engine (techcrunch.com)
2025-12-11 Google AI

Sources: Google is set to be hit with a potentially large EU fine in Q1 2026 if it does not do more to ensure Google Play complies with EU competition rules (www.reuters.com)
2025-12-11 Google

Kiev devising new scheme to steal Western taxpayers' money – Russian intel (www.rt.com)
2025-12-11 Russia Intel

Microsoft Teams to warn of suspicious traffic with external domains (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-11 Microsoft

Google unveils Emergency Live Video, similar to iOS' Emergency SOS Live Video, letting US users on Android 8 or later to share live video with 911 responders (www.theverge.com)
2025-12-11 Android IOS Google

Amazon Changes How Copyright Protection is Applied To Kindle Direct's Self-Published Ebooks (news.slashdot.org)
2025-12-11 Amazon

Amazon plans to let authors offer their DRM-free ebooks in the EPUB and PDF formats through Kindle Direct Publishing, starting January 20, 2026 (techcrunch.com)
2025-12-11 Amazon

YouTube TV plans to launch over 10 genre-specific, cheaper YouTube TV Plans in early 2026, including a Sports Plan featuring ESPN Unlimited and Fox Sports 1 (variety.com)
2025-12-11 YouTube

Shopify launches Product Network, an ad tool that lets merchants recommend and advertise products on other merchants' storefronts (www.adweek.com)
2025-12-11 Shopify

Starcloud, which launched a satellite with a Nvidia H100 chip in November, says the satellite is running and querying responses from Google's Gemma (www.cnbc.com)
2025-12-11 Google Nvidia

Geothermal energy company Fervo, which aims to power data centers and more, raised $462M from Google and others, taking its total funding to $1.5B since 2017 (www.wsj.com)
2025-12-11 Google Energy

In a series of lawsuits, Intel, AMD, Texas Instruments, and Berkshire were accused of failing to keep their tech out of Russian-made weapons used in Ukraine (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-11 Russia Intel Ukraine Berkshire Texas AMD

Amazon Kindle Scribe Colorsoft review: the $630 pen-enabled e-reader is a tough sell for most people, even with its big 11" display and productivity features (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-11 Amazon

Google launches a cheaper AI Plus plan in India, costing ~$2.21 per month for the first six months and ~$4.44 thereafter, to compete with ChatGPT Go (techcrunch.com)
2025-12-11 India Google AI

Sources: Lip-Bu Tan's dual roles as Intel CEO and tech investor cause consternation in the industry and at Intel; four ex-Intel execs say it caused them to exit (www.nytimes.com)
2025-12-11 Intel

TTP: Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store host dozens of apps linked to US-sanctioned foreign companies; Google removed 17 apps and Apple removed 35 (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-10 Google Apple

A survey of UK adults in 2025: on average, they spend 4.5 hours per day online, up 10 minutes on 2024, and 50%+ of time is on Google- and Meta-owned services (www.ofcom.org.uk)
2025-12-10 Google

The EU's General Court reduces a 2023 EU antitrust fine on Intel to €237.1M, down from €376.36M; the EU fined Intel a record €1.06B in 2009, then overturned (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-10 Intel

Australia's under-16 social media ban excludes Discord, GitHub, LEGO Play, Roblox, Steam, Google Classroom, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and YouTube Kids (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-10 Australia Google Facebook YouTube WhatsApp Ban GitHub

The European Commission says Apple and Google's Android-iPhone data transfer tool, which will be available globally, is an example of the benefits of the DMA (9to5mac.com)
2025-12-10 Android Europe Google iPhone Apple

Amazon will invest $35B+ in India's cloud and AI sector by 2030, adding to the ~$40B it has invested in the country, and says the plan will create 1M more jobs (www.cnbc.com)
2025-12-10 India Amazon AI

Microsoft Research, Providence, and UW develop the GigaTIME AI model, aiming to perform tumor analysis in a fraction of the time and cost of existing methods (www.geekwire.com)
2025-12-10 Microsoft AI

Netflix Faces Consumer Class Action Over $72 Billion Warner Bros Deal (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-12-10 Netflix

Google adds new pinch and wrist gestures to the Pixel Watch 4 and says Watch 3 and Watch 4 will now use an on-device Gemma-based AI model for Smart Replies (9to5google.com)
2025-12-10 Google AI

Microsoft 365 Prices Rising For Businesses and Governments in July 2026 (it.slashdot.org)
2025-12-10 Microsoft

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5071546 extended security update (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-10 Microsoft

Instagram appears to be generating often misleading SEO-style headlines and long descriptions for users' Instagram posts, appearing in Google Search results (www.404media.co)
2025-12-10 Google Instagram

Microsoft December 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 3 zero-days, 57 flaws (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-10 Microsoft

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