11 Best Cold-Brew Coffee Makers (2024): Oxo, KitchenAid, and More - Wired
75 Years of Lead in Gasoline Caused 150 Million Mental Health Disorders, Study Finds - Slashdot
8 Best Sleep Trackers (2024): Expert Tips and Research - Wired
A Brazilian judge overturns an injunction that would have forced Apple to enable iOS sideloading in 20 days, calling the regulator's decision "disproportionate" (Filipe Espsito/9to5Mac) - Techmeme
A Federal Appeals Court Just Upheld the TikTok Ban. Here's What Could Happen Next - Wired
A Kid Made $50,000 Dumping Crypto He'd Created. Then Came the Backlash - Wired
A step-by-step guide to applying for the South African e-Visa - Technext
After 7.0 Earthquake, Coastal Northern California Phones Get 'Tsunami Warning' Alert (Since Cancelled) - Slashdot
AI could create millions of jobs in Africa but the right policies are crucial - Techcabal
Airtel Money Takes on M-PESA With Rudishiwa Transaction Fee Paybill Refunds - TechMoran
Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on fighting misinformation, tech addiction, and small nuclear reactors - Techcrunch
Amazon, AMD, and others are beginning to offer credible alternatives to Nvidia's AI chips, especially for inferencing, which is becoming increasingly important (Don Clark/New York Times) - Techmeme
Amp Robotics raises $91M to build more robot-filled waste-sorting facilities - Techcrunch
An evaluation of six frontier AI models for in-context scheming when strongly nudged to pursue a goal: only OpenAI's o1 was capable of scheming in all the tests (Marius Hobbhahn/Apollo Research) - Techmeme
An interview with Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on the culture needed to attract top engineers, fighting misinformation through open-source intelligence, and more (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
Apple's AirPods 4 with ANC drop to a new low of $139 - Engadget
As bitcoin crosses $100k here are 5 cryptocurrencies under $1 you can invest in - Techpoint
Backdoor in Compromised Solana Code Library Drains $184,000 from Digital Wallets - Slashdot
Brazilian judge overturns ruling that forced Apple to open up its Store - Engadget
California says ride-hail drivers need to pass a fingerprint background check to transport unaccompanied minors; Uber launched Uber for Teens in CA in February (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
California will require fingerprint screening for Uber drivers to provide rideshares to minors - Engadget
Canva Revolutionized Graphic Design. Will It Survive the Age of AI - Wired
ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot - Techcrunch
Cities: Skylines II is free to play until December 9 - Engadget
ClickPesa launches financial platform to empower microfinance institutions and support SMEs in Tanzania - Innovation Village
Coinbase publishes FDIC documents, obtained via a lawsuit, that it says prove crypto businesses were systematically walled off from banking by the regulator (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk) - Techmeme
Color me shocked: Verizon quietly raises operational charges on post-paid plans - Pocket Lint
Colorado-based AMP Robotics, which uses AI and robotics to sort municipal solid waste, raised a $91M Series D led by Congruent Ventures (The Robot Report) - Techmeme
Conquering the Complexities of Modern BCDR - Hackers News
Crave Vesper 2 Review: A Discreet Vibrator - Wired
Crypto evangelist David Sacks will serve as Trump's AI and cryptocurrency advisor - Engadget
Do Electric Cars Offer 'Fake Shifting, Real Fun - Slashdot
Earth Began Absorbing More Sunlight in 2023, Climate Researchers Find - Slashdot
Easy FX Trading Login for a Global Market - Itnewsafrica
Elon Musk donated more than $260 million to elect Donald Trump - Techcrunch
Elon Musk's xAI lands $6B in new cash to fuel AI ambitions - Techcrunch
Elon Musk's xAI secures $6 billion in latest funding round, aiming to rival OpenAI - Innovation Village
Environmental Sensing Is Here, Tracking Everything from Forest Fires to Threatened Species - Wired
Ex-PayPal COO David Sacks is Trump's new crypto and AI 'czar - Techcrunch
FCCPC insists on investigating Air Peace over consumer rights violation - Tribune
FEC filing: Elon Musk poured at least $274M into US political groups in 2024, including $238.5M for his America PAC, making him the biggest US political donor (Bill Allison/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Finding the Real 'Midnight Diner - Wired
Fly Ventures sets its eyes on technical founders with a fresh '80M fund - Techcrunch
For the first time in a while, a pair of workout earbuds impressed me - Pocket Lint
Former LA Lakers star launches VC firm - Techcrunch
Forza Motorsport on PC is getting an enhanced lighting upgrade - Engadget
FSB Uses Trojan App to Monitor Russian Programmer Accused of Supporting Ukraine - Hackers News
Generative AI Adds Complexity to Cybersecurity,' Says Trend Micro & Forrester - Itnewsafrica
GitLab co-founder Sid Sijbrandij steps down as CEO to focus on his health, transitions to executive chair, and names former New Relic CEO Bill Staples as CEO (Paul Ziobro/MarketWatch) - Techmeme
GitLab names Bill Staples as its new CEO - Techcrunch
Google DeepMind's Genie 2 can generate interactive 3D worlds - Engadget
Google Photos launches a '2024 Recap' for a look back at this year's memories - Techcrunch
Google Photos now has a 2024 recap feature - Engadget
Google prolongs the lifespan of the Pixel Fold, 6 and 7 with extended OS updates - Engadget
Google South Africa Announces New Country Director Appointment - Itnewsafrica
Google's December Pixel Feature Drop is bigger than I expected - Pocket Lint
Google's new Genie 2 AI model is here, and it wants to suck the soul out of game design - Pocket Lint
Google, Other OpenAI Rivals Make Their Own Big Announcements - Slashdot
Hackers Leveraging Cloudflare Tunnels, DNS Fast-Flux to Hide GammaDrop Malware - Hackers News