EU goes USB C, FTC to investigate Microsoft, Meta to add more AI, and Samsung shows off a new Refridgerator

Josh has hardware issues… again so lets talk his insane temporary solution EU Makes USB the Standard of Choice https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/01/usb-c-is-now-a-legal-requirement-for-most-rechargeable-gadgets-in-europe/ American FTC is investigating Microsoft in regards to Anti-Trust https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-white-house-offer-cybersecurity-biden-nadella https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/ftc-launches-probe-of-microsoft-over-bundling/ Rueters on the 2021 Meeting https://www.reuters.com/world/us/cyber-threats-top-agenda-white-house-meeting-with-big-tech-finance-executives-2021-08-25/ This week in AI: Meta (Facebook) will add AI to all it’s platforms https://www.techspot.com/news/106138-meta-wants-fill-social-platforms-ai-generated-bots.html Early CES News of Wonder: CES Samsungs new refridgerator https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/19/24324893/samsung-peltier-refrigerator-hybrid-date-specs This stream was powered by a System76 Lemur Pro Packged With A Intel i5-10210U Running Ubuntu 24.04 using the Hardware Acceleration connected via an el cheapo USB3 Network Adapter Stream Results: Bitrate: around 3700kbps Quality 1080p@30fps ~7% framedrops. https://tech-docs.system76.com/models/lemp9/README.html Send us feedback! [email protected] Join out Discord https://discord.com/invite/narxpzdSze Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed @[email protected] Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej @[email protected] Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod @[email protected]