FTC changes its telemarketing rules to cover growing ‘tech support scam’ calls
Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized amendments to its Telemarketing Sales
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Month: November 2024
Microsoft is being investigated by the FTC over antitrust concerns
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge Microsoft is being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission in a wide-ranging antitrust probe,
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GM eliminated Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from its EVs — this upgrade adds them back
Photo by Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge What GM takes away, the aftermarket restores. General Motors’ controversial decision to
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Uber for AI labeling
Image: The Verge Uber is using gig workers to get into the AI labeling business, Bloomberg reports. It’s a sign
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Atlantic hurricane season is coming to an end — will the US be ready for the next one?
A hurricane specialist works on tracking Hurricane Beryl at the National Hurricane Center on July 1st, 2024, in Miami, Florida.
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Porsche is holding on to gas cars for a bit longer
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Porsche is not ready to turn in its gas caps for charging ports
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Mercedes-Benz now has an Apple Watch version of its mobile app
Mercedes-Benz’s new Apple Watch app replicates the functionality of its mobile app so you don’t need to always reach for
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Elon Musk learns how EV charging works from Pete Buttigieg
Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge You’d think Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and its wide-reaching Supercharger network, would
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The small thing that can keep drivers attentive while using partial automation
Image: Ford With more cars equipped with partial automation hitting the road, safety researchers are growing increasingly worried about driver
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UN climate negotiations were a major bummer
Activists protest against fossil fuels and for climate finance on day 11 at the UNFCCC COP29 climate conference on November
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