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Amazon's sleep clock, YouTube's dislike button, and ransomware sentencing

Amazon has released the Echo Time, a $200 smart clock designed to improve sleep by detecting sleep patterns without requiring a wearable device. Separately, YouTube has clarified its stance on the dislike button, explaining that recent changes are not an attempt to hide it but rather a UI adjustment. In cybersecurity news, Artem Stryzhak has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for his involvement with the Nefilim and Hive ransomware gangs, which targeted businesses and a hospital. AI

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Amazon’s Echo Time is a $200 camera-free smart clock built for better sleep The smart clock detects sleep without a wearable. https://www. androidauthority.com/

    Amazon’s Echo Time is a $200 camera-free smart clock built for better sleep The smart clock detects sleep without a wearable. https://www. androidauthority.com/amazon-ec ho-time-camera-free-smart-clock-3729226/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadgets # Software # Cybersecur…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    YouTube says it’s not hiding the dislike button – this is what’s actually happening Reports of YouTube moving the dislike button behind a menu have been showing

    YouTube says it’s not hiding the dislike button – this is what’s actually happening Reports of YouTube moving the dislike button behind a menu have been showing up lately but, according to YouTube itself, this isn’t the change you think it is. more… https:// 9to5google.com/2026/1…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Serial ransomware crook gets 70 months behind bars for Nefilim, Hive roles Artem Stryzhak joined both gangs, which targeted businesses and a hospital during the

    Serial ransomware crook gets 70 months behind bars for Nefilim, Hive roles Artem Stryzhak joined both gangs, which targeted businesses and a hospital during the pandemic https://www. theregister.com/cyber-crime/20 26/10/28/serial-ransomware-crook-gets-70-months-behind-bars-for-ne…