● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Politics ☞ The cost of ripping and replacing Chinese cellular equipment has ballooned by billions https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/4/22918611/rip-and-replace-hauwei-zte-fcc-cell-network-securty
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● NEWS ● #TheVerge #DRM #DigitalRestrictions ☞ The best alternatives to #Spotify for listening to music https://www.theverge.com/22910685/music-listening-service-spotify-apple-youtube-amazon
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #CivilRights ☞ #Amazon workers at a second warehouse in NYC say they have filed a petition to unionize https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/2/22914807/amazon-workers-warehouse-nyc-petition-nlrb-union-organize
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Rotten’s Face ID with a Mask works so well, it might end password purgatory https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/2/22912677/apple-face-id-mask-update-ios-15-4-beta-hands-on-impressions
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #surveillance #Monopolies ☞ #Gulag parent company #Alphabet broke $200 billion in annual revenue for the first time https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/1/22912196/google-alphabet-200-billion-annual-revenue-youtube-pixel-search
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ The #JoeRogan controversy is what happens when you put podcasts behind a wall https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/1/22912275/joe-rogan-spotify-covid-misinformation-moderation-podcast-exclusive
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ The #IRS is reportedly looking for ID.me alternatives amid privacy concerns https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/29/22907853/irs-idme-facial-recognition-alternatives-privacy-concerns
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ The EARN IT Act is back in Congress https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/1/22912387/earn-it-act-section-230-amendment-reintroduced
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Games ☞ Wordle has been bought by The New York Times, will ‘initially’ remain free for everyone to play https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/31/22911274/wordle-new-york-times-free-word-game-acquisition
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #DRM ☞ #NeilYoung says he ‘felt better’ after leaving #Spotify and its ‘shitty’ sound quality https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/28/22906722/neil-young-spotify-sound-quality-amazon-apple-music
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ Here is the #Spotify COVID content policy that lets #JoeRogan slide https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/28/22907069/spotify-joe-rogan-neil-young-covid-19-moderation-policies
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Facebook #EnergyWaste ☞ Facebook’s embattled #cryptocurrency project is likely coming to an end https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/25/22901830/facebook-meta-libra-diem-crypto-project-explores-sale
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Surveillance ☞ #Gulag abandons FLoC, introduces Topics API to replace tracking cookies https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/25/22900567/google-floc-abandon-topics-api-cookies-tracking
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ US athletes told to use burner phones at #Beijing Winter #Olympics https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/22/22896398/winter-olympics-2022-beijing-us-athletes-burner-phones
● NEWS ● #TheVerge #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #WhatsApp may soon let you transfer your chats from Android to iOS https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/22/22896666/whatsapp-android-to-ios-transfer-feature-rumor