Daily Shaarli
June 23, 2026
Scammers are exploiting anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6 with polished fake websites offering bogus “VIP” or early access in exchange for cryptocurrency payments. Official preorders begin June 25, ahead of the game’s November 19 launch.
A critical deadline is approaching for Windows users as certain Secure Boot certificates are set to expire. Failure to update could lead to boot issues, making this an important technical PSA for PC users and builders.
The FCC has rejected a petition to remove its long-standing policy against intentional news distortion by broadcasters. This decision is critical for the maintenance of broadcast licenses and the public interest obligations of over-the-air television stations.
Walmart is aggressively expanding its presence in the streaming ecosystem by acquiring Vibe.co, a specialist in connected TV advertising. This move signals a shift toward more integrated 'shoppable TV' experiences within streaming apps.
Microsoft is preparing several Windows 11 updates that focus on traditional usability rather than AI branding. This could make a solid roundup topic for Lon, especially if the features improve the day-to-day experience on the PCs and mini PCs he reviews.
Engadget breaks down why Thunderbolt 4 and 5 cables are significantly more expensive than typical USB-C cables despite sharing the same connector. This fits Lon's channel well as an explainer topic because cable confusion is common and directly affects docks, storage, displays, and laptops he regularly covers.
A new arcade-style racer that reportedly captures the feel of classic titles like Burnout 3. It features deep mechanical customization with trillions of part combinations and a runs-based campaign structure, making it a potentially significant new entry in the racing genre.
The document, titled “Facial Recognition Activists.docx,” includes specific activists’ comments about MSG's facial recognition program and tweets criticizing it.