• Biden drops out of the race via tweet
• "CrowdStrike update that caused global outage likely skipped checks, experts say
• Amazon's Prime Day causes worker injuries, Senate probe finds
• Kaspersky Lab Closing U.S. Division; Laying Off Workers
• Researchers: Weak Security Defaults Enabled Squarespace Domains Hijacks
• The Paris Olympics Will Show Us the Future of Sports on TV
• Judge dismisses much of SEC suit against SolarWinds over cybersecurity disclosures
• FBI Used New Cellebrite Software to Access Trump Shooter's Phone
• Hundreds more Californians get housing with Apple's help
• Microsoft's new AI system 'SpreadsheetLLM' unlocks insights from spreadsheets, boosting enterprise productivity
• Bethesda Game Studios workers unionize under Communications Workers of America

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Lisa Schmeiser, Ashley Esqueda, and Anthony Ha

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• Galaxy Z Fold 6 launches for $1,899 with wider displays
• FTC bans anonymous messaging app NGL from hosting children
• AT&T says criminals stole phone records of 'nearly all' customers in new data breach
• EU accuses Elon Musk's X of deceptive practices over blue 'checkmark'
• After 41 years Microsoft quietly adds spellchecking and autocorrect to Windows Notepad
• AI PCs: Qualcomm (QCOM), Microsoft (MSFT) Turn to AI to Revive PC Market
• Goldman Sachs: AI Is Overhyped, Wildly Expensive, and Unreliable
• U.S. says Russian bot farm used AI to impersonate Americans
• Disinfo spreaders set their sights on Paris Olympics
• My 28,000-follower Twitter account was hacked—and it changed my life for the better
• Is anyone concerned that Palmer Luckey's new compay Anduril (aka Aragorn's sword from LOTR) is making military products and has a mission statement straight out of Robocop?
• Apple now makes it easier to switch from Google Photos to iCloud Photos
• FTC Fires A Warning Shot At Eight Companies Over 'Right To Repair' Violations

Host: Leo Laporte

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• Why Surgeon General's Social Media Warning Label is a Bad Idea
• Russia says Apple blocks 25 VPN apps in Russia, IFX reports
• Microsoft MSFT Tells Texas Agencies They Were Exposed in Russian Hack
• Microsoft says it's okay to steal content published on the web
• Declare your AIndependence: block AI bots, scrapers and crawlers with a single click
• Perplexity's grand theft AI
• The Julian Assange Saga Is Finally Over
• Zotac's Big Mistake | Consumer Warranty & Business Data Exposure
• NASA and SpaceX misjudged the risks from reentering space junk
• The White House will host a conference for social media creators
• Meta's Threads hits 175 million users one year after launch
• Google emissions jump nearly 50% over five years as AI use surges
• Judge blocks Mississippi law that required age verification on social media

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