Starlink satellite fails, polluting orbit with debris and falling toward Earth 
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Starlink satellite fails, leaves debris behind
: Spacecraft set to burn up in a few weeks, but it could have been worse
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Microsoft rushes an out-of-band update for Message Queuing bug 
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Microsoft fixes Message Queuing issue in new update
: Redmond gets in early for the twelve whoopsies of Christmas
DOJ appears to bungle Epstein Files redactions 
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DOJ appears to bungle Epstein Files redactions
The agency has blamed redactions for delays in the release.
Watch lists are broken. Federation could fix them. 
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Watch lists are broken. Federation could fix them.
Unfortunately, streaming services are incredibly protective of their data.
US disrupts multimillion-dollar bank account takeover operation targeting Americans 
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US disrupts multimillion-dollar bank account takeover operation targeting Americans
Crooks used fraudulent ads on major search engines to mimic banks and harvest people's login credentials, netting at least $14.6 million, the U.S. ...
Windows is testing a new, wider Run dialog box. Here’s how to try it 
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How to enable Windows’ new, wider Run dialog box
: You’ll need to be using a Windows Insider build to see it
New York’s landmark AI safety bill was defanged — and universities were part of the push against it 
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New York’s landmark AI safety bill was defanged — and universities were part of the push against it
A group including Big Tech players and major universities fought against the RAISE Act, which got a last-minute rewrite.
Motorola MQ20 Wi-Fi 6E Tri Band Mesh System Review: Solid 6GHz Speed—If the Price Is Right 
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Motorola MQ20 Wi-Fi 6E Tri Band Mesh System Review: Solid 6GHz Speed—If the Price Is Right
The Motorola MQ20 is a tri-band Wi-Fi 6E mesh system that performs well and is easy to configure, but its list price approaches those of much bette...
Dozens of Flock AI camera feeds were just out there 
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Dozens of Flock AI camera feeds were just out there
Did Flock even try to protect these AI camera feeds?
Belkin’s camera grip power bank is a few upgrades away from being a must-have 
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Belkin’s camera grip power bank is a few upgrades away from being a must-have
This camera grip also charges your smartphone, if you’ve got the time.