Mississippi law forces Bluesky to track kids
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Social media age law demands surveillance lawmakers (probably) didn’t think through

Social notworking outfit, Bluesky has cut off access to everyone in Mississippi thanks to a sweeping new state law that not only demands age verification for social media users but forces platforms to track the movements and activity of minors.

Glorious people’s government secures ten per cent of Intel
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10 per cent of capitalist chipmaker Intel brought into public ownership

In a heroic triumph of state planning over market chaos, the United States people’s government has secured a 10 per cent ownership stake in the formerly unaccountable capitalist chip monopoly, Intel, transforming it into a partially nationalised asset under the watchful guidance of President Donald Trump and Secretary of Commerce Comrade Howard Lutnick.

Instagram tops the list of privacy nightmares
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Meta’s chat platforms lead Webshare’s hall of shame for leaky apps

Meta’s Instagram DMs have been named the least private digital service in a damning new study from proxy company Webshare.

US giants queue up for TSMC's Arizona silicon
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TSMC's stateside fabs are in hot demand

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple, Supermicro, Nvidia, and Broadcom are all shoving each other to the front of the queue for production capacity at TSMC’s Arizona factory.

Google dumps Samsung for TSMC on Pixel 10
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G5 processor gets built on N3P as Pixel shifts foundry strategy

Google has ditched Samsung as the maker of its Tensor chips and signed up with TSMC.