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Microsoft's extra year of Windows 10 security updates isn't a "viable solution" for the 400 million PCs that can't upgrade to Windows 11 — "It's obvious users are frustrated and feel yanked around."

While Microsoft's new extended lifeline for Windows 10 will grant users access to free security updates for an entire year, PIRG says this isn't enough.

Windows Central

Apple TV 4K is still your best bet for streaming privacy for one key reason, report claims

Apple's streaming box doesn't have ads front and center

TechRadar

Texas Poised to Make History With 'Right to Repair' Bill, Sending Clear Message to Big Tech

Texas is poised to become the first Republican-controlled state with a 'right to repair' law, following similar legislation in other states.

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Astronomers urge FCC to halt satellite megaconstellation launches

Over 100 astronomers from leading U.S. universities have signed an open letter calling for an assessment of potential impacts of satellite megaconstellations on Earth's environment.

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Petition calls for halt of megaconstellation launches for environmental review

A U.S. nonprofit organization has called on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to pause satellite megaconstellation launches until their environmental impact can be assessed.

Space

Plan to end exorbitant ‘surprise’ ambulance bills heads to Congress

Committee to recommend patients should pay no more than $100 or 10% of a bill, depending on which is less

The Guardian - US

MacBooks and Chromebooks are among the worst laptops for repairability, report claims

A new report has panned the unimpressive repairability of MacBooks and Chromebooks.

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Doctors and insurers clash over US law that protects against surprise billing

Private equity-backed staffing companies are fighting No Surprises Act, which protects patients from unexpected out-of-network bills

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Travelers are packing all their luggage into fishing vests to fight airline fees

A viral TikTok trend shows the newest backlash to airline fees, which have ballooned over $100 billion a year.

Fortune

Chromebook buyers, beware: Amazon is still selling 13 unsupported models

Google has not provided much-needed tech support to certain Chromebooks, leaving many across the US vulnerable.

TechRadar

Why You Should Check Your Credit Report

If you’ve ever had difficulty getting incorrect information removed from your credit report, you’ve got plenty of company.

Kiplinger

Don't buy a Chromebook if you want a long-term relationship

A new report says Chromebooks "aren't built to last". Could your cheap computer be costing the earth?

Google accused of sabotaging Chromebooks by cutting updates

New Chromebook controversy could ruin their affordable reputation.

TechRadar

Here's another e-waste crisis for the e-waste crisis pile: 'Chromebook churn'

Report shows that the lack of sustainability of Chromebooks provided for schools is hurting the environment.

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Bills target corporate practices thwarting product repairs

WASHINGTON — After Dyani Chapman’s refrigerator broke, her landlord replaced it with a new one, a cheaper route than fixing the original. When her phone’s screen cracked, Chapman faced a similar dilemma.

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Bills target corporate practices thwarting product repairs - Roll Call

There is bipartisan congressional interest behind bills to make it easier for consumers to repair what they own.

Salon

Road expansion defies federal guidance

A new report says money from the infrastructure package could be funneled to “highway boondoggles”

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