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FTC Urges Smart Device Makers to Disclose Software Update Lifecycles

The Register (U.K.) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found that most manufactures of software-enabled products do not disclose how long their products will receive software updates despite being requiring to provide such information under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. The FTC analyzed the manufacturers of 184 smart products, such as hearing aids, security cameras, and […]

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Amazon’s Nuclear Datacenter Dreams Stall as Watchdog Rejects Power Deal

The Register The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rejected a deal to allow Amazon to obtain additional power from the Susquehanna nuclear plant in Pennsylvania for new datacenters at its Cumulus datacenter complex located next to the plant. FERC officials expressed concern that approval would set a precedent that could drive up energy costs […]

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