Microsoft officially removes Cortana for Windows 11 Insiders


Microsoft finally removed the Cortana standalone app from Windows 11 in the latest preview build for Insiders in the Canary Channel. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi...-insiders/

MGM Resorts ransomware attack led to $100 million loss, data theft

MGM Resorts reveals that last month's cyberattack cost the company $100 million and allowed the hackers to steal customers' personal information. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...ata-theft/

NHTSA and ARC feud over whether airbag inflators are a risk

<p>At a public meeting Thursday, auto safety officials at NHTSA made their case for why the airbag inflators pose an unreasonable risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants. ARC Automotive, of Knoxville, Tenn., pushed back against the agency's reasoning.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/arc-a...lator-risk

UAW strike hasn't crimped Detroit 3 inventory levels

<p>General Motors has the biggest risk of running low on inventory, particularly if the UAW orders workers at its full-size truck plants onto picket lines.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...ted-so-far

Tesla engineer defends 'Full Self-Driving' name at crash trial

<p>A Tesla engineer in court on Wednesday rejected a lawyer's suggestion that the company named its driver-assistant feature "Full Self-Driving" because it wanted people to believe that its systems had more abilities than was really the case.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/regulation-safe...rash-trial

GM to cut software jobs, affecting nearly 180 employees

<p>Most of the positions are in software validation and program management.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/g...-employees

Kia ready to start EV9 reservation activity

<p>Consumers will soon be able to request a reservation for Kia's three-row EV9, which will have a $54,900 starting price when it goes on sale later this year.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...tart-month

Down to earth: Retail auto technology startups lower VC expectations

<p>The decline in easy venture capital investment that began in 2022 shows no sign of ending. Retail auto tech startups are slashing their budgets or adjusting their business plans to make cash on hand last longer.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/retail/retail-a...pectations

Tesla cuts Model 3, Model Y prices after slower Q3 sales

<p>The EV leader cut $1,250 off Model 3 base, Long Range trims and $2,250 off Model 3 Performance. Both the Model Y Long Range and Performance trims saw a $2,000 reduction.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/retail/tesla-mo...r-q3-sales

Next UAW strike decision coming as bargaining heats up

<p>People familiar with the negotiations between the UAW and Detroit 3 said talks have heated up this week after days of little movement.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...shawn-fain