In this episode:

  • Law banning “rental” fees for customer-owned routers takes effect Sunday
  • Congress (Once Again) Sells Out To Hollywood: Sneaks CASE Act And Felony Streaming Bill Into Government Funding Omnibus
  • Facebook criticizes Apple’s iOS privacy changes with full-page newspaper ads
  • FarmVille Once Took Over Facebook. Now Everything Is FarmVille.
  • Exclusive: Apple targets car production by 2024 and eyes 'next level' battery technology
  • Let’s Encrypt comes up with workaround for abandonware Android devices

AD BREAK

  • Cyberpunk 2077: how 2020's biggest video game launch turned into a shambles
  • Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Dell join legal battle against hacking company NSO
  • He spent 10 days in jail after facial recognition software led to the arrest of the wrong man, lawsuit says
  • Amazon Buys Wondery as Podcasting Race Continues

Weird and Wacky:

  • Amazon Drivers Are Hanging Smartphones in Trees to Get More Work
  • Christmas Day Wonder: Gingerbread Monolith Mysteriously Appears at SF Park

Tech Rec:

  • Sanjay - Aegis
  • Adam - memrise

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