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Greetings Fine Subscribers of /r/Technology,This is the Bi-Weekly /r/Technology Tech Support / General Discussion Thread.All questions must be submitted as top comments (direct replies to this post).As always, we ask that you keep it civil, abide by the rules of reddit and mind your reddiquette. Please hit the report button on any activity that you feel may be in violation of any of the guidelines listed above.Click here to review past entries of these support discussions./r/technology moderators.

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Verizon Is Tracking iPhone Users by Default and There's Nothing Apple Can Do. How to Turn It Off.
https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/verizon-is-tracking-iphone-users-by-default-theres-nothing-apple-can-do-how-to-turn-it-off.html

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Verizon is Tracking iPhone Users by Default and There’s Nothing Apple Can Do. How to Turn It Off
It's happening on Android, too.
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‘Crazy good’: Rural Canadians are raving over Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite-based internet service. Should Canada’s big telcos be worried?
https://www.thestar.com/business/2022/01/08/crazy-good-rural-canadians-are-raving-over-elon-musks-starlink-satellite-based-internet-service-should-canadas-big-telcos-be-worried.html

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‘Crazy good’: Rural Canadians are raving over Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite-based internet service. Should Canada’s big telcos…
Canadians who’ve had to increasingly rely on home internet during the COVID-19 pandemic say plugging into the low Earth orbit satellite service has made a world of difference. Experts weigh in on what this means for Canada’s monopolistic internet giants.
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James Webb Completely and Successfully Unfolded
https://www.space.com/news/live/james-webb-space-telescope-updates

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates
Read the latest news about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
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China's 'Artificial Sun' Just Broke a Major World Record For Plasma Fusion
https://www.sciencealert.com/china-s-artificial-sun-just-broke-a-major-world-record-for-plasma-fusion

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China's 'Artificial Sun' Just Broke a Major World Record For Plasma Fusion
Just seven months after it announced a milestone record for plasma fusion, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has absolutely smashed it.
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James Webb Space Telescope Finishes Unfolding
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/08/science/webb-telescope-nasa-time-livestream.html

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NY Times
What We Know About Unfolding the James Webb Space Telescope
Engineers sent commands to deploy the mirrors on the space observatory, then latch them into place, a critical milestone before it begins its science mission.
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Hackers Have Sent Malware USB Sticks to Companies Disguised as Gifts
https://gizmodo.com/hackers-have-been-sending-malware-filled-usb-sticks-to-1848323578

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Hackers Have Been Sending Malware-Filled USB Sticks to U.S. Companies Disguised as Presents
The "malicious USB stick" trick is old but apparently it's still wildly popular with the crooks.
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The James Webb Space Telescope finishes unfolding its primary mirror, concluding major deployments
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/8/22873592/james-webb-telescope-final-mirror-deployment-conclusion

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The James Webb Space Telescope finishes unfolding its primary mirror, concluding major deployments
All 18 brilliant gold-plated mirrors have been lined up.
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Taiwan's NCC finds censorship software in Xiaomi smartphones
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4402842

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Taiwan's NCC finds censorship software in Xiaomi smartphones
Report shows Xiaomi Mi 10T 5G phones have 7 built-in apps able to censor politically sensitive words | 2022-01-08 10:27:00
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Forced by shortages to sell chipless ink cartridges, Canon tells customers how to bypass DRM warnings
https://boingboing.net/2022/01/08/forced-by-shortages-to-sell-chipless-cartridges-canon-tells-customers-how-to-bypass-drm-warnings.html

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Forced by shortages to sell chipless ink cartridges, Canon tells customers how to bypass DRM warnings
Printer ink company Canon was forced by the silicon shortage to sell cartridges without the DRM chips used to dissuade customers from using third-party tanks. Accordingly, it is reportedly telling …
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John Deere unveils fully autonomous 8R tractor
https://www.agriculture.com/news/technology/john-deere-unveils-fully-autonomous-8r-tractor

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John Deere unveils fully autonomous 8R tractor
“The autonomous 8R tractor is doing something that was once thought impossible,” says Julian Sanchez, director, emerging technology for John Deere.
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SEGA promises to avoid NFTs if gamers think it's a money-making scheme
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/83803/sega-promises-to-avoid-nfts-if-gamers-think-its-money-making-scheme/index.html

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SEGA promises to avoid NFTs if gamers think it's a money-making scheme
SEGA promises to drop its early experimental NFT plans if the play-to-earn business model is seen as a money-making scheme.
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The CEO of the Tech Company that Permanently Switched to a 4-Day Workweek Says He Did It for Selfish Reasons
https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/the-ceo-of-bolt-ryan-breslow-explains-why-company-permanently-switched-to-a-4-day-workweek.html

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Inc.com
The CEO of the Tech Company That Permanently Switched to a 4-Day Workweek Says He Did It for Selfish Reasons
Bolt's CEO, Ryan Breslow, says employees were more productive, more engaged, and more efficient.
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Mark Zuckerberg is creating a future that looks like a worse version of the world we already have
https://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-the-metaverse-golden-goose-2022-1

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Business Insider
Mark Zuckerberg is creating a future that looks like a worse version of the world we already have
Silicon Valley is buying into the hype for "the metaverse" Zuckerberg ushered in when he announced Facebook's name change to Meta.
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Facebook hit with lawsuit for allegedly 'promoting extremist content' within far-right 'boogaloo' groups tied to the murder of a federal officer
https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-lawsuit-extremist-far-right-boogaloo-content-tied-to-murder-2022-1

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Sister of murdered federal officer sues Facebook for 'promoting extremist content' within far-right 'boogaloo' groups tied to her…
Angela Underwood Jacobs sued Facebook for allegedly failing to monitor hate groups tied to the murder of her brother, Dave Patrick Underwood.
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WhatsApp, Signal & Telegram banned by Swiss Army
https://www.rt.com/news/545502-switzerland-army-ban-whatsapp-privacy/

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WhatsApp, Signal & Telegram banned by Swiss Army
Swiss soldiers are required to stop using WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram, and use a domestic messenger instead, Swiss media reported this week. Data protection was cited as the reason.
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Victims of $200 million hack of BitMart crypto exchange still waiting to get their money back
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/9/22874734/bitmart-crypto-hack-victims-200-million

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The Verge
Victims of $200 million hack of BitMart crypto exchange still waiting to get their money back
Users have been waiting for over a month.
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Common Office Desk Phone Could Be Leaking Info to Chinese Government, Report Alleges
https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2022/01/common-office-desk-phone-could-be-leaking-info-chinese-government-report-alleges/360500/

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Common Office Desk Phone Could Be Leaking Info to Chinese Government, Report Alleges
Phones by Yealink have been observed sending encrypted messages to Chinese servers three times a day.
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Breakthrough in separating plastic waste: Machines can distinguish 12 different types of plastic
https://bce.au.dk/en/currently/news/show/artikel/gennembrud-i-plastsortering-maskiner-kan-nu-se-forskel-paa-12-forskellige-typer-plastik

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Plastic waste breakthrough: ML can now distinguish 12 types of plastic
For the first time, we can now tell the difference between a wide range of plastics and thereby separate them according to their chemical composition
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Dictators in Africa using social media to cling to power | Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni is suspected of using fake social media accounts to consolidate his power. He wouldn't be the only one in Africa. Is social media becoming a threat to democracy on the continent?
https://www.dw.com/en/dictators-in-africa-using-social-media-to-cling-to-power/a-60360543?maca=en-rss-en-world-4025-rdf

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Dictators in Africa using social media to cling to power
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni is suspected of using fake social media accounts to consolidate his power. He wouldn't be the only one in Africa. Is social media becoming a threat to democracy on the continent?
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Reddit ‘antiwork’ forum booms as millions of Americans quit jobs
https://www.ft.com/content/1270ee18-3ee0-4939-98a8-c4f40940e644

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