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CrowdStrike’s $10 Apology & Voice Actors Going On Strike: News From Tech & Gaming This Week

Here are seven things you might have missed this week from CrowdStrike, big game announcements and the voice actor strike.

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CrowdStrike faces backlash as ‘thank you’ gift cards are blocked

$10 UberEats vouchers sent to people who helped after global IT outage are flagged as potential fraud

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After the largest PC outage in history due to buggy software updates, CrowdStrike now offers affected partners a $10 UberEats gift card

CrowdStrike seeks to repair its reputation, one $10 UberEats gift card at a time.

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CrowdStrike sends out $10 Uber Eats codes as an apology, and some of them show an error message

After causing one of the largest Internet outages in history, CrowdStrike sent out $10 Uber Eats gift cards as an apology. Unfortunately, some of the cards do not work.

Windows Central

CrowdStrike issues apology for global IT outage in the form of $10 Uber Eats gift cards — which then don’t work

Just remember that if you cause a global IT outage with a bad update, like CrowdStrike, the solution is fast food.

Tom’s Guide

CrowdStrike is offering a $10 UberEats gift card as an apology for the recent outage

CrowdStrike is sending $10 UberEats giftcards as an apology to the worldwide BSOD.

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A Zeekr May Be Your Next Waymo Taxi In The U.S.

The Swedish-designed electric minivan has a removable steering wheel, which could help Waymo go over any regulatory speed bump.

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AT&T data breach compromised phone records of nearly all its customers

Hackers stole phone numbers, call/text logs, and some location data for millions of AT&T customers.

Android Central

Microsoft slammed for sending out hack email warnings that look an awful lot like spam and phishing attacks

Microsoft was warning people of a recent breach, but the notifications resembled a typical phishing email.

TechRadar

Is Gemini's expanded context window as useful as we thought?

Google touted Gemini's expanded context window with Gemini 1.5 Pro and Gemini 1.5 Flash, but does that result in real-world benefits?

Android Central

SpaceX unveils new Starlink Mini antenna for internet users on the go

SpaceX just announced a more compact version of its satellite internet antennas called Starlink Mini that are small enough to fit in a backpack.

Space

Telegram confesses it only employs thirty engineers - and somehow thinks this is fine

Telegram founder Pavel Duvrov bragged about his company being “super efficient”, but security researchers are despairing.

TechRadar

Nvidia, Uber, Porsche Invest In Toronto-Based Autonomous Trucking Startup, Waabi's $200 Million Funding Round

Waabi's oversubscribed funding round comes when the autonomous sector grapples with safety challenges and regulatory roadblocks.

International Business Times UK

Security bug could have allowed anyone to spoof Microsoft employee emails

Microsoft said it couldn't reproduce the bug, despite the researcher sending in a PoC video.

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'One of the wildest claims ever heard': Finnish startup says it can speed up any CPU by 100x using a tiny piece of hardware with no recoding — and it might just be true

Flow Computing claims its PPU technology optimizes CPU tasks, boosting performance by up to 100x.

InsideEVs

Ford's Affordable EV Is From A Crack Team Of Tesla, Apple And Rivian Vets

Today on Critical Materials: Ford's new EV crack team, China's pushback on Europe's proposed EV tariffs, and Audi's billion-dollar investment in Mexico.

InsideEVs

'Tesla’s Future Relies On His Presence': Musk's $56B Pay Vote Down To The Wire

How the Tesla shareholder vote on Thursday will go seems to be anyone's guess.

Tom’s Guide

Instagram is stealing the worst thing about YouTube — unskipable ads

Instagram has begun testing a new "Ad break" feature that prevents users from scrolling past certain ads until they're finished playing.

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There’s a video game hidden inside Bring Me The Horizon’s new album Post Human: Nex Gen. Seriously.

Internet sleuths have used the new Bring Me The Horizon album to access an alternate-reality online game

Salon

X moderates use of "cis"

Elon Musk, triggered by the medical and legal classification, puts the war on woke above the war on hate speech

TechRadar

Dell may have suffered another fairly embarrassing hack

Menelik strikes again, now stealing data on 30,000 Dell customers.

TechRadar

Proton Mail recovery email leads to arrest of Catalan activist

Proton Mail is under fire for disclosing user data that led to the arrest of an activist in Spain. However, the secure email service is still safe when used properly.

TechRadar

Dell hacker says they were able to to directly attack company servers to scrape data

Stealing customer data from Dell is apparently easier than it looks, hacker claims.

Android Central

Threads gain new ability to limit users from quoting posts

Threads is rolling out new functionality to its users to create a positive environment on the platform.

TechRadar

Android’s next bright idea is adverts on your lock screen – and it sounds like the Windows 11 nightmare revisited

Adverts could be coming to some Android phones as Glance expands into the US in partnership with Motorola and Verizon.

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