➀ YouTuber Christian 'Peri Fratic' acquires Commodore Corporation in a seven-figure deal, positioning himself as acting CEO;
➁ The revived Commodore enlists original engineers and executives to develop 'retro futurism' products, while financial backing remains uncertain;
➂ A new hardware project is teased with a countdown, hinting at future innovations under the iconic brand.
➀ YouTube intensifies ad-blocking countermeasures, closing loopholes used by browsers like Firefox and ad-blocking extensions;
➁ Users now face blocked video playback unless allowing ads, sparking renewed privacy concerns and EU legal challenges;
➂ Regional inconsistencies persist in ad-blocker effectiveness, hinting at an ongoing cat-and-mouse game between Google and developers.
➀ This letter discusses the changes in the server industry, particularly the rise of AI servers and Intel's pullback;
➁ The challenges faced in reviewing high-end systems, including customs delays and logistical issues;
➂ The team expansion at STH, including new hires and the transition of roles;
➃ The growth of the STH YouTube channel and plans for a one million subscriber audience;
➄ The launch of the Axautik Group and its focus on financial community content;
➅ The updates on the STH Labs shorts channel and the importance of newsletter and YouTube subscriptions.
YouTube has issued a warning to users to be cautious after investigating an account hijacking campaign. The campaign involved fraudulent emails appearing to come from YouTube, directing users to malicious links. The company advises users to slow down, spot check details, and not to provide payment or personal information.
