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- MoviePass confirms it may have exposed customer credit card numbers
Wednesday - 08/21/2019 - 07:09 PMMoviePass on Wednesday confirmed a security issue may have exposed customers' records.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Social network Homeis thinks a safe space for immigrants online is possible
Tuesday - 08/20/2019 - 03:21 PMHomeis is a place for people born in foreign communities to find each other in their new home city for tips, dates, jobs and more.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Instagram got us hooked on likes. What happens when they're gone?
Tuesday - 08/20/2019 - 09:56 AMIn a move to reduce some of the pressure people may feel about getting a lot of 'likes' on the platform, Instagram has been testing hiding them in a handful of countries, including Canada, Ireland and Australia.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bernie Sanders wants to stop police from using facial recognition software
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMA criminal justice plan from presidential candidate Bernie Sanders would ban police from using facial recognition software.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitter and Facebook take down covert Chinese accounts that tried to undermine Hong Kong demonstrators
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMA covert state-backed social media campaign run from China has sought to undermine ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong, according to information released by Twitter and Facebook on Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US broadens Huawei blacklist but extends a limited reprieve for companies to do business with China tech giant
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 11:39 AMThe US Commerce Department said Monday it is adding more than 45 new businesses associated with Huawei, the embattled Chinese technology giant, to an export blacklist.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How Jeff Bezos changed the world
Friday - 08/16/2019 - 11:45 AMIt's hard to tell just one story about the first 25 years of Amazon.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Stores are starting to feel a lot more like the internet
Thursday - 08/15/2019 - 01:57 PMTraditional retailers have a problem: Heading to the store isn't as convenient as buying on a phone or computer.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twitch vs. Mixer: The new streaming war
Thursday - 08/15/2019 - 08:06 AMMac vs. PC. Android vs. iPhone. Twitch vs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - WeWork files for IPO after losing $1.9 billion last year
Wednesday - 08/14/2019 - 09:42 AMWeWork's parent company publicly filed paperwork on Tuesday to go pubilc, joining a growing list of tech companies that have raced to Wall Street despite a history of steep losses.
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- How a hacked American nightclub Twitter account was implicated in China's information war
Tuesday - 08/20/2019 - 08:54 PMTwitter recently took down a covert network of nearly 1,000 accounts it says are tied to the Chinese government.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook finally rolls out privacy tool for your browsing history
Tuesday - 08/20/2019 - 03:21 PMMore than a year after Mark Zuckerberg tried to defuse a privacy uproar by teasing a new tool to help users "clear" their history on the platform, it's finally rolling out -- but some may be disappointed by the limitations of the feature.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nintendo announces dozens of new indie games coming to the Switch
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMNintendo kicked off the Gamescom pre-show by announcing the arrival of dozens of new independent games for the Switch.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Instagram wants hackers to go after its new shopping feature
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMInstagram wants hackers to put its latest shopping feature to the test.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Apple's 'very compelling' argument against tariffs
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 11:39 AMPresident Donald Trump says that Apple CEO Tim Cook has made a "very compelling argument" that new tariffs would harm the US tech giant's ability to compete with its top rival.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Winklevoss twins may work with Facebook again
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 11:39 AMCameron and Tyler Winklevoss have long been known for their legal battle with Mark Zuckerberg over who invented Facebook. That was over a decade ago.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - YouTube sued for allegedly discriminating against LGBTQ community
Thursday - 08/15/2019 - 01:57 PMA group of LGBTQ creators is alleging YouTube and its parent company Google discriminated against them by unevenly applying its policies and restricting their content from making money and being broadly distributed.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Virgin Galactic unveils luxury lounge at its airport for space tourism
Thursday - 08/15/2019 - 01:57 PMRichard Branson's space tourism startup, Virgin Galactic, is showing off a luxurious lounge area and top-shelf amenities for its wealthy clientele.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Huawei needs its Android rival to succeed where Samsung and Microsoft failed
Wednesday - 08/14/2019 - 09:42 AMHuawei has a plan B to help protect its global smartphone business from the US-China trade war.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - California lawmakers want to ban facial-recognition technology in police body camera
Tuesday - 08/13/2019 - 10:51 PMAlmost one of five California state legislators was falsely flagged as a criminal in an ACLU test.
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- Instagram debunks viral meme that it will soon use your photos against you
Wednesday - 08/21/2019 - 01:33 PMSorry, Rob Lowe, Usher, Pink, and even Governor Rick Perry -- you've been duped.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Baidu just gave its suffering shareholders a little bit of hope
Tuesday - 08/20/2019 - 09:56 AMBaidu has had an abysmal year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Yes, tech companies may listen when you talk to your virtual assistant. Here's why that's not likely to stop
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMBig tech companies don't like to talk about it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gamescom: What was announced at the world's biggest video game conference
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMGamescom, the biggest video game event in the world, kicked off Monday in Cologne, Germany.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A new Westworld game actually delivers on virtual reality's promise
Monday - 08/19/2019 - 05:30 PMWhile "Westworld Awakening" may be a triumph of an emerging medium, it faces a major obstacle from the get-go: finding people to play it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Websites that peddle disinformation make millions of dollars in ads, new study finds
Sunday - 08/18/2019 - 07:12 PMAs the United States gears up for another presidential election, aware of the role online disinformation played in 2016, the business of publishing false or extremist content online remains a lucrative one.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Instagram now lets users flag misinformation
Friday - 08/16/2019 - 11:45 AMInstagram is rolling out a new feature that allows users to flag misinformation.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Inside WeWork, one couple wields control
Thursday - 08/15/2019 - 01:57 PMIn the early days of WeWork, the two people most associated with the company were cofounders Adam Neumann and Miguel McKelvey.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Microsoft warns Windows 10 users to update immediately
Wednesday - 08/14/2019 - 03:42 PMMicrosoft is warning Windows 10 users to update their operating system immediately because of two "critical" vulnerabilities.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New tariffs would have jacked up the price of iPhones. Delay buys time for Big Tech
Tuesday - 08/13/2019 - 04:57 PMWith the season for announcing new products fast approaching, the US technology industry dodged a bullet after the White House pushed back new tariffs that could have forced companies to raise prices.
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