GEEK bits #1 - Spying kids smartwatch, Romantic pw sharing, Exploding electric car sales, Alphabet plant snifs

Nearly 8 in 10 Americans in a Relationship Share Passwords with Their Significant Other
https://www.expressvpn.com/blog/nearly-8-in-10-americans-share-passwords/

Backdoorer the Xplora: Kids' smartwatches can secretly take pics, record audio on command by encrypted texts
https://www.theregister.com/2020/10/12/xplora_4_smartwatches/

Alphabet’s latest X project is a crop-sniffing plant buggy
https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/12/21513353/alphabet-google-x-lab-moonshot-computational-agriculture-mineral-revealed

Electric car sales triple in race to meet Europe CO2 rules
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2020/10/electric-car-sales-triple-in-race-to-meet-europe-co2-rules/

Homescapes and Gardenscapes ads banned as misleading
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-54509970

Death by Spaghettification: Telescopes Record Last Moments of Star Devoured by a Black Hole
https://scitechdaily.com/death-by-spaghettification-telescopes-record-last-moments-of-star-devoured-by-a-black-hole/