Business Error 53: Apple remotely bricks phones to punish customers for getting independent repairs Cory Doctorow
Technology High school spends thousands on electricity each month because nobody can turn off the software-controlled lights David Pescovitz
copyright John Deere promises to let farmers repair their own equipment. Believe it when you see it. Rob Beschizza
books Cory Doctorow interviewed about cyberpunk and surveillance capitalism in The New Yorker David Pescovitz
apple Apple bans an app because Hong Kong protesters might use it to avoid the murderous, out of control police Cory Doctorow
Safety Lime scooters have a software bug that causes them to hurl their riders to the ground Cory Doctorow
security AMDFLAWS: a series of potentially devastating (but controversial) attacks on AMD processors Cory Doctorow
crime Gated community developer blames Rand Paul assault on longstanding fights over lawncare, tree branches Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Tesla's demon-haunted cars in Irma's path get a temporary battery-life boost Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Three states considering "right to repair" laws that would decriminalize fixing your stuff Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Your smart meter is very secure (against you) and very insecure (against hackers) Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Mercedes' weird "Trolley Problem" announcement continues dumb debate about self-driving cars Cory Doctorow
Boing Boing Gadgets For 90 years, lightbulbs were designed to burn out. Now that's coming to LED bulbs. Cory Doctorow
