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PCMagNot just thousands. SpaceX is aiming deploying up to a staggering "one million satellites" for its orbital data center push: https://www.pcmag.com/news/spacex-eyes-1-million-satellites-for-orbital-data-center-push?test_uuid=04IpBmWGZleS0I0J3epvMrC&test_variant=A
PCMagSpaceX's plan to launch an additional 15,000 satellites for its Starlink cellular system has sparked opposition and concern from rival companies and environmentalists: https://www.pcmag.com/news/spacex-faces-more-pushback-over-plans-to-launch-15k-cellular-starlink-satellites
PCMagA Google spin-off has successfully beamed a 100Gbps internet connection across 40 miles by harnessing optical lasers. https://www.pcmag.com/news/this-google-spin-off-wants-to-beam-100gbps-internet-from-the-ocean-mountaintops
PCMagA new system within YouTube will use AI to monitor your history and the lifetime of your account to flag whether you’re under 18. If it thinks you are, you'll be moved to a teen account. A petition is circulating, protesting the change: https://www.pcmag.com/news/youtube-now-guesses-your-age-using-ai-petition-against-it-gains-steam
PCMagNational Public Data is back with new owners, joining the ranks of other creepy, people-finding services. Here's how to get your profile removed from the site. https://www.pcmag.com/news/site-behind-major-ssn-leak-returns-with-detailed-data-on-millions-how-to
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Nvidia and AMD will soon begin paying 15% of revenue made from its AI chip sales to China directly to the US government. https://www.pcmag.com/news/nvidia-amd-to-pay-15-of-revenue-from-china-ai-chip-sales-to-us-government
PCMagESET discovers a Russian hacking group exploiting a WinRAR vulnerability to deliver malware through phishing emails. WinRAR patched it, but it's up to users to install version 7.13. https://www.pcmag.com/news/patch-now-new-winrar-flaw-used-to-deliver-malware
PCMagUber received 400,181 reports of sexual assault and misconduct between 2017 and 2022: https://www.pcmag.com/news/uber-received-400000-sexual-assault-complaints-between-2017-and-2022
PCMagSecurity researchers have revealed an exploit that hackers could have used to gain access to Google Drive data through a ChatGPT integration. https://www.pcmag.com/news/this-chatgpt-flaw-could-have-let-hackers-steal-your-google-drive-data
PCMagIf you use Brave’s browser, you’ll soon have to manually turn on access to Microsoft's Recall tool. Brave says it can’t guarantee privacy with the feature turned on. https://www.pcmag.com/news/windows-11s-controversial-recall-feature-will-soon-be-turned-off-in-braves