BIG NEWS for H-1B holders at Google: After a 2-year freeze, they're ramping up green card apps in 2026! But caveats: Office-only (no remote—relocate or bust), need "moderate impact" rating, & Level 3+ roles favored. Layoffs have killed Google before.
BREAKING: As NYC's first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani prepares to take office, a man is SUING the NYPD again over its infamous post-9/11 Muslim spying program! Seeking secret records from the "mosque-crawling" era that targeted innocents & yielded ZERO terror leads. Is surveillance still happening? What secrets are NYPD hiding?
Sony just upgraded the PlayStation Portal with cloud streaming for *your own* PS5 games (PS+ Premium required)...
But it’s still glitchy as hell on real-world WiFi and proves one thing: **We NEED a proper native handheld again!** No more streaming excuses—bring back that PSP/Vita magic with full PS5 power on the go.
#PlayStation #PSPortal #Gaming #HandheldRevival
BIG UPDATE on Tesla vs California: After years of battle, a judge just ruled Tesla's "Autopilot" & "Full Self-Driving" names/marketing are DECEPTIVE—misleading buyers into thinking cars are fully autonomous when they're not (still Level 2, need constant supervision).
DMV adopts ruling: Tesla gets 90 days to fix ads/website (e.g., rename/clarify Autopilot) or face 30-day SALES BAN in CA (biggest EV market!).
Manufacturing suspension stayed indefinitely—no factory shutdown.Tesla hits back: "Zero customer complaints. This is bureaucrats attacking free speech over words. Sales continue normally."
Meta poached Scale AI’s founder with a massive deal, then gutted the company: slashed data labeler pay to as low as $20/hr (some tasks pay 99¢), laid off 14%, killed whole teams, and lost talent/clients to rivals. Workers say it’s imploding; ChatGPT gives it <24 months as an independent player. From $14B darling to zombie mode.
A business insider product tester Tested the $4,500 TM-B e-bike from Rivian's spin-off Also in NYC's chaos. Pedal-by-wire tech skips chains for a seamless, powerful ride—hits 28 mph like a motorcycle burst, feels natural on streets. Swappable frames for cargo or kids? Game-changer. Backed by $305M, it's the premium EV alternative to $50K cars. Is it Worth ditching wheels?
Famous yutuber Marques Brownlee just drove the $42k Xiaomi SU7 Max and said it feels like a $75k car with software better than anything out there. If Chinese EVs like this ever hit the US without tariffs, are American automakers going extinct?
“Godfather of AI” Geoffrey Hinton says CS degrees will remain elite for 20–30 years. AI will handle grunt code, but humans who think in systems will rule. he says Learn to code anyway because it trains your brain like nothing else.
Just learned about “Trump Accounts” and wow, it’s actually pretty big:Every baby born in the U.S. from 2025–2028 automatically gets a $1,000 deposit from the government into a new investment https://t.co/wtfnjgjTd9’s like a Roth IRA + college savings plan made just for kids.Starts with $1,000 free from Uncle Sam
Family, employers, even charities can add money (grows tax-free)
Kid can use it tax-free at 18 for college, first house, starting a business, etc.
With normal contributions + growth, many kids could have $30k–$70k+ by 18
Basically: the government is trying to make sure every American kid is born with a little nest egg instead of student debt.
SHRM, the world’s largest HR organization, was ordered to pay $11.5 million after a jury found it liable for racial discrimination and retaliation against former Black employee Rehab Mohamed.
She claimed her white supervisor discriminated against her and that she faced retaliation from leadership—including CEO Johnny Taylor—after raising concerns. SHRM says it will appeal.
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