Weekly#449

Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet

How Istanbul became the Silicon Valley of the mobile gaming industry

Haugen wants Facebook to change its algorithm and cooperate with researchers…serious questions about how Facebook’s algorithms work

A new NFT-based virtual startup investing game

Google Is Giving a Green Makeover to Services Like Search, Maps…And while this new routing option, which gives drivers the choice between the fastest and most fuel-efficient route

Google’s AI unit DeepMind makes first-ever profit (FT)

Amazon is reportedly working on a smart fridge

Long Covid now has a formal definition

A text message routing company suffered a five-year-long breach

Battery technology gives China an opening in electric vehicles (FT)

Uber can now track your flight so a ride home is ready when you land

Google Rolls Out Emission-Curbing Tools for Nest Thermostat (WSJ)

Code Conf Videos

Comcast Enters Smart-TV Market With Launch of Sky Glass in Europe

The software engineer will fix your car now…As sales of electric vehicles soar, spare a thought for the mechanics (FT)