Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA https://ostechnix.com/linux-reaches-5-desktop-market-share-in-usa/
OSTechNix
Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USA - OSTechNix
Linux desktop market share reaches 5.03% in the USA (June 2025) according to StatCounter. Discover why more users are choosing Linux.
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π½βοΈ #BTC Fort Worth has become the first city in the US to start mining Bitcoin, deploying three mining rigs at City Hall that will operate around the clock for six months.
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Ring introducing new feature to allow police to live-stream access to cameras https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/07/amazon-ring-cashes-techno-authoritarianism-and-mass-surveillance
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Amazon Ring Cashes in on Techno-Authoritarianism and Mass Surveillance
Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at the helm of the surveillance doorbell company, and with him is the surveillance-first-privacy-last approach that made Ring one of the most maligned tech
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Replit AI deletes entire database during code freeze, then lies about it https://twitter.com/jasonlk/status/1946069562723897802
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Jason β¨πΎSaaStr.Aiβ¨ Lemkin (@jasonlk) on X
.@Replit goes rogue during a code freeze and shutdown and deletes our entire database
NEW - Microsoft alerts users of "active attacks" on SharePoint server software used by government and businesses.
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Microsoft alerts businesses, governments to server software attack
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I deleted my entire social media presence before visiting the US β I'm a citizen https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/column_social_media_entrapment/
The Register
I just deleted my entire social media presence before visiting the US β and I'm a citizen
Column: In 2025, social media has moved from self-expression to self-entrapment
UK: Phone networks down: EE, BT, Three, Vodafone, O2 not working in mass outage https://www.the-independent.com/tech/ee-bt-three-vodafone-o2-down-phone-networks-outage-latest-b2795260.html
The Independent
Major phone networks just stopped working
Several major phone networks in the UK appear to be down following a major outage.
JUST IN - U.S. Treasury Department is now accepting Venmo and PayPal payments from those who want to donate money to reduce the nation's $36.7 trillion debt.
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You can now send money to the US government to help pay down national debt
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NEW - 4chan users expose a data breach on "dating safety app", Tea with photo ID, images and DMs posted online. Tea acknowledges the breach and are working with cybersecurity experts to secure their systems, with no evidence yet of further data exposure.
Tea, number 1 on the U.S. app store this week, is a women-only app for anonymously reviewing men, to ensure women can be "safe" and "identify red flags," with critics saying it raises concerns about potential defamation, privacy violations, and misuse for gossip or revenge.
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Tea, number 1 on the U.S. app store this week, is a women-only app for anonymously reviewing men, to ensure women can be "safe" and "identify red flags," with critics saying it raises concerns about potential defamation, privacy violations, and misuse for gossip or revenge.
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Women 'dating safety app' Tea breached, user information posted to 4chan
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JUST IN - UK Home Office to assemble an elite team of police officers to monitor social media for "anti-migrant sentiment" in a new investigations unit to "flag early signs of potential civil unrest."
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Elite police squad to monitor anti-migrant posts on social media
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Disabling telemetry in ByteDance's VSCode fork increases data sent to its server https://github.com/segmentationf4u1t/trae_telemetry_research
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EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google https://www.reddit.com/r/degoogle/s/YxmPgFes8a
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From the degoogle community on Reddit: EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google
Explore this post and more from the degoogle community
JUST IN - U.S. House Judiciary Committee launches investigation into Spotify over concerns the platform is censoring free speech.
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US House launches probe into Spotify over censorship
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NEW - A second Tea app "breach," from a separate database, exposes over 1million sensitive private messages, phone numbers, and push notification access to all Tea users.
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A second Tea breach reveals over 1 million users' DMs
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JUST IN - YouTube will begin using AI to monitor user behavior and psychology to determine whether viewers in the U.S. are over or under the age of 18.
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OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent casually clicks through "I am not a robot" verification https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/07/openais-chatgpt-agent-casually-clicks-through-i-am-not-a-robot-verification-test/
Ars Technica
OpenAIβs ChatGPT Agent casually clicks through βI am not a robotβ verification test
βThis step is necessary to prove Iβm not a bot,β wrote the bot as it passed an anti-AI screening step.