.... selling more stock to cover required dividend payments to shareholders

The California-based startup announced in October that prospective customers had signed non-binding letters of intent

Cloud-Native Computing Is Poised To Explode

Basically you don't have time for anything so at some point if you have an errand you need to run you end up having to pay somebody else to do it even if it's something as simple and stupid as this.

.... some results might be sponsored, but Mozilla says neither it nor advertisers will know who’s seeing them.

Absolutely. What I'm taking home from all of this is:

Don't buy anything within a month before Prime Day because the price may be artificially inflated.
Don't buy anything on Prime Day because it rewards their price-manipulation.

"While these mechanisms were often used to bypass Microsoft account setup, they also inadvertently skip critical setup screens, potentially causing users to exit OOBE with a device that is not fully configured for use."

I watched the video, there was no demonstration of product, no alignment with how I worked or how I used a browser, how anyone else uses a browser or why anyone would want what they are selling. It's not even clear what there is.

I get the unpleasant impression that we are doing a corporate reenactment of that period in European history where basically everyone was ruled by Habsburgs who were incestuous and incompetent in equal measure.

"All the websites offering downloads of pirated movies and television shows have them in .MKV format, probably because of its good picture quality and smaller file size."

You have no idea what you are talking about. MKV is a container format, not a video codec. It does not offer smaller file sizes than any other container.

If you don't know, you don't care.

If you care, you know.