This Week in Tech 747

This Week's Stories

•  .org being sold off is a much bigger deal than you think
•  Apple erases Jony Ive, brings back thicker iPhones, decent MacBook keyboards, and the cheese grater Mac Pro
•  AMD cleans up on Black Friday. Intel, not so much
•  Who should buy the Apple Pro Display XDR monitor?
•  Why is HDR important?
•  Why Hololens is succeeding where Google Glass failed
•  Why aren't video games perfectly realistic yet?
•  Apple bows to Russia, shows Crimea as Russian in Apple Maps
•  Facebook thinks political lies are fine everywhere but Singapore
•  Alexa is very, very, disappointed in you
•  Are US presidential candidates using enough email security?
•  California DMV sold my data
•  Tim Berners-Lee still wants to save the web
•  Windows 7 has 45 days to live
•  We are really, truly, finally out of IPv4 addresses
•  Dubai Police force buys Tesla Cybertrucks
•  Record Black Friday - 40% of purchases made on smartphones

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Links

• Jony Ive Removed From Apple's Leadership Page
• Apple changes Crimea map to meet Russian demands
• Alexa can now sound excited or disappointed
• Facebook adds corrective label on user's post under new Singapore fake news law
• Only a few 2020 US presidential candidates are using a basic email security feature | TechCrunch
• The California DMV Is Making $50M a Year Selling Drivers’ Personal Information - VICE
• Black Friday sees record $7.4B in online sales, $2.9B spent using smartphones | TechCrunch
• Internet Society CEO: Most people don't care about the .org sell-off – and nothing short of a court order will stop it
• Sir Tim Berners-Lee launches Contract for the Web, backed by 150+ organizations
• Tesla Cybertruck will serve and protect with Dubai police force - Roadshow
• No more IPv4 adresses left in the world, again