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- Apple's got a surprise coming next week. The firm announced Monday that it would hold a special event on November 10, and analysts suspect it will unveil a new MacBook powered by Apple's own new chip.
- Misinformation poses a greater threat than election meddling. Disinformation campaigns could spread like wildfire while the results of the presidential election are being counted.
- A huge hacking network is back from the dead. Microsoft said it worked with the US army to disrupt 94% of the Trickbot botnet last month, but criminals rebuilt it soon afterwards.
- Facebook and Twitter fact-checked Trump again. The night before the election, both platforms labelled a post from Trump claiming a Supreme Court decision on mail-in voting in Pennsylvania was "very dangerous."
- SpaceX's Starlink internet is extremely fast. The public beta test of the satellite-internet service is giving some users download speeds of more than 160 megabits per second.
- Big Tech has given workers the day off. Employees at Apple, Facebook, Twitter, and more have been given paid time off to vote.
- TikTok signed a deal with Sony. The licensing deal will mean TikTok can carry on offering users popular songs to accompany their videos.
- The UK's contact-tracing app is a mess. The app has systematically failed to warn thousands of users that they had been exposed to someone with COVID-19, the Sunday Times reported.
- Amazon warehouse workers saw a safety lawsuit dismissed. The judge said the case, which accused Amazon of neglecting COVID-19 safety in a New York warehouse, should have been brought to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- Baby Shark dethroned Despacito on YouTube. The children's song is now the most-watched video of all time.
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