Connected Apps, Loss of Services
This week, Walmarts finalizes Vizio purchase to grow its ad business, and Google is not doing anything about the malvertising scammers while prioritizing identifying your emotions with AI. Also, connected services are shut down remotely, and an AI village proselytizes for the Flying Spaghetti Monster.


Do Your Smart Gadgets VIOLATE The Law?
This week in the WeeklyNewsRoundup, we look at Privacy, Security, and AI News. Also, our feature business story is an opinion from the FTC about smart devices and the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. We also visit SillyVille.


Google To Store Your App Logins
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, Android has a plan to store your login keys, and a troll is trying to frame a security researcher. Also, Brave crams more AI into search, and we may get easier options for free tax filing. We also visit SillyVille.


Stealing Your Personal Data
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, most sites are sharing your private data and advertisers are using old tricks to get you to install malware. Also, AI is being used to waste scammer's time and Apple quietly scales back the Vision Pro production. We also visit SillyVille.


Now Manjaro Wants Your Data!
This week in Linux News, Manjaro seeks to implement an opt out data collection tool, but is this a good idea for an operating system that is generally privacy focused?

The Age of Online Age Verification
This week in the news, Canada pushes for age verification while Australia dabbles with it, and hackers might take over your web mail. Also, Military AI applications have gone nuclear, and the copyright office frees the McFlurry. We also visit SillyVille.