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FCC fines America's largest wireless carriers $200 million for selling customer location data
The agency discovered years ago that the carriers were selling location information to aggregators.
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More layoffs at Tesla, Advanced Automatic Braking required by 2029, and Instagram's algorithm overhaul
Tesla is getting 'absolutely hard core' about layoffs, advanced automatic braking systems will be required by the end of the decade, and Instagram's algorithm overhaul will reward ‘original content’ and penalize aggregators. It's Wednesday, May 1st and this is Engadget News.
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Walmart thinks it's a good idea to let kids buy IRL items inside Roblox
Teens age 13 and up can shop for goods inside virtual stores before getting products shipped to their house.
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SCOTUS rejected Elon Musk’s appeal; Razer will refund Zephyr mask buyers due, and bonuses for Threads posts
The US Supreme Court rejected Elon Musk’s appeal, Razer will refund Zephyr mask buyers due to its bogus N95 claims, and Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars in bonuses for Threads posts. It's Tuesday, April 30th and this is Engadget News.
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Mercedes-Benz quad-motor G-Class could be the ultimate EV off-roader
With four motors and some amazing tricks, the new G is a stunner.
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Apple talking with OpenAI to build a chatbot, some Apple users mysteriously locked out of their accounts, and the AI Safety Board added Sam Altman and others.
Apple is resuming talks with OpenAI to build a chatbot for the iPhone, Some Apple users say they’ve been mysteriously locked out of their accounts, and OpenAI's Sam Altman and other tech leaders join the federal AI safety board. It's Monday, April 29th and this is Engadget News.
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