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Misuse of Smart Glasses: Meta Blocks Camera Function for Thousands of Users

By withut-me 05.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated Meta is deactivating the camera function on smart glasses if physical tampering with the recording LED is detected. Users who permanently damage the LED will lose the function irrevocably. Meta estimates less than 0.1 percent of sold glasses are affected.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career Welfare & Poverty

Baby Boomers Retire: This Slows Germany's Growth

By withut-me 05.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated By 2040, 30 percent of Germany's working population will retire, slowing economic growth. McKinsey suggests Germany could achieve up to 2.6 percent growth by 2030 through productivity increases and higher labor volume.
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Parliament & Legislation Work & Career Media & Press

Scenario of an AfD Government: Who Still Wants to Become a Judge in Saxony-Anhalt?

By withut-me 04.09.2026 3 views
TL;DR AI-generated A survey of law students and legal trainees indicates that willingness to move to Saxony-Anhalt drops from 57.7% to 17.7% under a potential sole AfD government. This could worsen the existing staff shortage in the state's judiciary.
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Consumer Protection IT & Internet Media & Press

Sports streaming service - Proceedings over price increases: DAZN faces defeat in court

By withut-me 04.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated DAZN faces a potential court defeat over price increases from 2021 and 2022. The court provisionally sided with consumer advocates, who deem the clauses unfairly disadvantageous. Customers can still join the class-action lawsuit until September 25.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Unlawful DAZN Price Increase: Consumer Protection Agency Points to Class Action Lawsuit

By withut-me 04.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated Affected individuals of unlawful price increases by streaming service DAZN can join a class action lawsuit until September 25, 2026. The Higher Regional Court of Munich confirmed in December 2024 that DAZN used twelve impermissible clauses in a 2022 price increase.
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Government Companies & Markets Work & Career

Volkswagen - State Premiers Fight for Preservation of their VW Plants

By withut-me 04.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Volkswagen supervisory board approved a restructuring plan involving 50,000 job cuts globally and a reduction in models. Several state premiers are advocating for the preservation of their VW plants, which are considered uncompetitive and may explore alternative uses.
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Government Companies & Markets Work & Career

Bas calls for preservation of VW production sites in Germany

By withut-me 04.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Germany's Labour Minister Bas is calling on Volkswagen to maintain its German production sites in Neckarsulm, Hanover, Emden, and Zwickau. While the federal government welcomes a cost-saving plan, it vaguely hopes for sustainable solutions. A state premier estimates up to 25,000 jobs in Germany are at risk.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career

How VW Found a Compromise at the Last Minute

By withut-me 04.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Volkswagen and its stakeholders reached a last-minute agreement on a savings package that had planned to close five plants and eliminate 60,000 jobs. The agreement, reached after intensive negotiations, prevents an existential crisis for the company.
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