Big Tech Knows You're Depressed
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, big tech is working on mental health data collection, openssh has a vulnerability, and hard drives with medical data found at a flea market. Also, big tech's global fines are only a few days of work. We also visit SillyVille.
Facebook Engages in Piracy
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, Google launches client-side scanning, and they want to change your passwords. Also, Facebook torrents books to train Llama, and reCaptcha could be a way to collect and sell your personal data. We also visit SillyVille.
Clearing the Alpine Forest
This week in Linux News, Arch makes it way to Windows and GTK starts removing X11. Also, the wifi maintainer for Linux steps down and several key Linux projects need new hosting.
DeepSeeking Your Private Data
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, DeepSeek may be collecting more data than we think and nearly all job applications leak. Also, Google may allow AI to be used for weapons and IoT devices are bricked more often than you think. We also visit SillyVille.
Will We FINALLY Get a Linux Phone Here?
This week in Linux News, we finally have a tool for managing SystemD, Debian gets cold, and another distro moves to Matrix. Also, we might have a new Linux phone that works.
A Nightmare on Kroger Street
This week, Kroger starts tracking everyone, Mastercard has a security bumble, and GPS Tracking data leaked. Also, the AI arms race is on, and everything is spam but spam. We also visit SillyVille.
Your Apps are Betraying Your Wallet
This week in the news, your apps give up your data resulting in higher pricing, and a hack-a-thon shows how insecure modern cars can be. Also, the Pope issues a warning about AI and Google requires Javascript to search. We also visit SillyVille.