Top tech stories today: October 9, 2024

Google proposes antitrust remedies for Android and Chrome dominance

Google has outlined potential remedies, including allowing third-party app stores, in response to ongoing antitrust scrutiny over Android and Chrome. The Verge

Atlassian enhances Jira to address common issues

Atlassian’s updated Jira aims to reduce frustrations for users by streamlining processes, offering better user controls, and simplifying issue management. TechCrunch

Vodafone and Three merger under antitrust scrutiny

UK regulators may demand major remedies, including network sharing, to approve the £15 billion Vodafone and Three mobile merger. The Register

Hurricane Helene raises concerns over AI-generated content

Concerns about the quality of AI-generated content escalate as inaccurate hurricane updates flood the internet amid Hurricane Helene. 404 Media

T-Mobile partners with SpaceX Starlink for emergency texting

T-Mobile will use SpaceX’s Starlink for emergency SMS alerts, starting with Hurricane Milton, enhancing disaster communication during outages. CNET

October Prime Day promises massive tech deals

Amazon’s Prime Day returns with steep discounts on electronics and gadgets, offering exclusive savings on October 10-11. Mashable

Leaked images may show OnePlus 13 design

Leaked renders of the OnePlus 13 hint at a revamped design, though its chipset remains uncertain. TechRadar

Meta Quest 3 offers affordable, immersive VR experience

Meta’s new Quest 3 headset delivers high-quality VR without compromises, offering a powerful yet affordable device for gamers and developers. Engadget

Debate on the future of digital publishing intensifies

Experts weigh in on the evolving digital publishing landscape, highlighting AI’s role and challenges in news media innovation. The Next Web

Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity mystery resurfaces

The search to unmask Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto continues, with fresh clues emerging in the ever-evolving crypto world. Wired

Adobe introduces artist-friendly AI protections

Adobe seeks to empower artists by making it easier to prevent their work from being used in AI datasets for training. MIT Technology Review