Internet/e-commerce

Docs: Uber lobbied for a “phased transition” to AVs, giving it an edge over self-driving developers; Uber says AV industry proposals overlook drivers' rights (www.wired.com)
5 days ago Uber

AI-driven Datacenter Builds Increased Microsoft's Emissions 25% In One Year (slashdot.org)
6 days ago Microsoft AI

Id Co-founders Carmack and Romero Respond to Microsoft's Layoffs (games.slashdot.org)
6 days ago Microsoft Layoffs

AirDNA: during the FIFA World Cup group stage, platforms such as Airbnb saw 52K+ new listings in US host cities, while hotel bookings fell short of expectations (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Airbnb

A look at Bending Spoons' hiring process: the company, which owns Vimeo, AOL, and Evernote, received 800,000 job applications last year and made only 286 hires (www.wsj.com)
6 days ago Evernote

People Keep Sneaking Into an Empty IBM Campus - and Then Getting Arrested (slashdot.org)
6 days ago IBM

DuckDuckGo's Browser Now Blocks Most YouTube Ads (news.slashdot.org)
6 days ago YouTube Browser

Filing: Google urged the European Commission not to target DNS resolvers, VPNs, or IPs to fight piracy, calling the measures ineffective and easily circumvented (torrentfreak.com)
7 days ago Europe Google

EU targets Meta over ‘addictive' Facebook and Instagram design (www.rt.com)
7 days ago Europe Facebook Instagram

Sources detail the Trump admin's heavy-handed intervention to aid Intel, including pushing it to expand local capacity and pressuring Apple to use Intel's fabs (www.wsj.com)
7 days ago Trump Intel Apple

OpenAI and Google sold AI services to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent, reigniting calls for tighter US regulation of AI models (www.ft.com)
7 days ago Google Alibaba AI Tencent Singapore

Disney+ Explores a Free Tier As YouTube Draws TV Viewers (entertainment.slashdot.org)
8 days ago YouTube

Analysis: Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle, the top spenders on new US data centers, collectively added ~$350B in debt over the past five years (www.bloomberg.com)
8 days ago Amazon Microsoft Oracle Alphabet

The UK designates Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Oracle as critical third-party financial sector suppliers, bringing them under direct regulatory oversight (www.reuters.com)
8 days ago Google Amazon Microsoft Oracle

Microsoft to Retire OWA Light Client In Exchange Server (tech.slashdot.org)
8 days ago Microsoft

In preliminary findings, the EU Commission said Facebook and Instagram's addictive design violates the DSA, telling Meta to make changes or risk a hefty fine (www.nytimes.com)
8 days ago Facebook Instagram

OpenAI and Google are providing advanced AI models to Singapore-based subsidiaries of Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent, exposing a gap in US AI controls (www.ft.com)
8 days ago Google Alibaba AI Tencent Singapore

Google Search Hits All-Time Usage Record (tech.slashdot.org)
8 days ago Google

Sources: Netflix executives are increasingly worried about declining engagement and are exploring adding live TV and bundling streaming services like Peacock (www.wsj.com)
8 days ago Netflix

Google says it will automatically add a disclosure to ads that are made with its AI advertising tools, expanding the disclosure beyond election ads to all ads (techcrunch.com)
8 days ago Google AI

Google Hands Open Health Stack To the Linux Foundation (news.slashdot.org)
8 days ago Linux Google

Microsoft expects more Windows security updates from AI-discovered flaws (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 days ago Microsoft AI

Microsoft President Brad Smith says the US now has AI “regulation without transparent or complete rules” and “businesses can't plan” without rules (fortune.com)
9 days ago Microsoft AI

New Forg365 phishing platform uses AI to target Microsoft 365 accounts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 days ago Microsoft AI

Microsoft to retire the OWA Light client in Exchange Server (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 days ago Microsoft

Microsoft patches RoguePlanet Defender zero-day vulnerability (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 days ago Microsoft

'Knockoff' Browser Extension Hides Sketchy Brands On Amazon (tech.slashdot.org)
9 days ago Amazon Browser

Entra passkey enrollment vishing targets Microsoft 365 users (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
10 days ago Microsoft

Internal documents: Amazon is working on an Alexa project, codenamed Moonraker, to handle more complex, multistep tasks, projecting $100M+ in GPU costs in 2026 (www.businessinsider.com)
10 days ago Amazon

DuckDuckGo updates its browser for iOS, Windows, and macOS to block video ads by default, particularly those on YouTube, based on uBlockOrigin's filter lists (www.engadget.com)
10 days ago IOS YouTube Browser

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