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Facebook users believe more than half of fake news is true, study finds
Apple pulls app that let you stalk people you follow on Instagram
theverge.com · 3 days ago
Is this paragraph from Trump or an AI bot? Trump Supporters Most Susceptible to AI Text Generated Fake News.
Comcast is trying to “dismantle” Civil Rights Act of 1866, MLK’s daughter says – Comcast’s court defense would change law to allow more discrimination, King says.
Google may be secretly gathering millions of personal health records with alleged – ‘Project Nightingale’ Patients across 21 states may be affected
Happy Birthday: Firefox has turned 15
Renewables meet 50% of electricity demand on Australia’s power grid for first time. For a brief moment solar, wind and hydro combined to deliver more than half the power into the National Electricity Market
House Dems Deal Death Blow to Domestic NSA Phone Spying
These new rules were meant to protect our privacy. They don’t work
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak says Apple Card offered his wife a lower credit limit
Realme takes chunk of India mobile market as Samsung slides
Apple plans to release AR Headset by 2022, Glasses by 2023
Smart homes: a little convenience, a lot of risks
SpaceX hits two new milestones with latest Starlink launch
Dutch court orders Facebook to pull financial fraud adverts
Amazon is opening its own grocery store in 2020.
theverge.com · 3 days ago
Google’s Secret ‘Project Nightingale’ Gathers Personal Health Data on Millions of Americans
Limits, schlimits: It’s time to rethink how we teach calculus
Solved: Why in-the-wild Bluekeep exploits are causing patched machines to crash
How Big Corporations Spy on Their Workers to Keep Their Wages Down
A will to survive might take AI to the next level – Researchers argue that the biological principle of homeostasis would make for smarter robots
Instagram to Start Hiding Like Counts in the U.S.
variety.com · 3 days ago
Uber CEO calls Saudi murder of Khashoggi "a mistake," scrambles to backtrack
Microsoft developing AI tool to diagnose cervical cancer faster
latesttechnewswiki.blogspot.com · 3 days ago
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Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary
Google Confirms Play Store Security Threat: Here’s The Fix—But Does It Make You Safer?
Companies from Microsoft to Shake Shack have experimented with a shorter, 4-day workweek — and most of the time it’s worked really well
How the U.S. betrayed the Marshall Islands, kindling the next nuclear disaster
The market for bulletproof vehicles is exploding
Former Mayor of Munich Explains How Microsoft Hates Linux
YouTube says it can delete your account if you’re not ‘commercially viable.’
Amazon’s roadmap for Alexa is scarier than anything Facebook or Twitter is doing
thenextweb.com · 4 days ago
Fukushima to be reborn as $2.7bn wind and solar power hub – Twenty-one plants and new power grid to supply Tokyo metropolitan area
How do you like your beef… old-style cow or 3D-printed? Manufacturers claim their products taste like the real thing, have huge ecological benefits and could soon be in our homes.
Voters ‘used as lab rats’ in political Facebook adverts, warn analysts. Parties are all involved in a targeted experiment that campaigners warn lacks transparency and could harm democracy
Attempted sextortion leads to call for stricter phone porting rules – Fraudster ‘ported’ Toronto man’s cellphone number, accessed files and threatened to release intimate videos
Facebook gave Tinder and other dating apps special access to user data
3-D printing, bioinks create implantable blood vessels
Smart Japanese innovation lets you to communicate in more than 40 languages
Apple Card issuer investigated after viral tweet
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on the Struggles of Policing the Web
Building a World Where Data Privacy Exists Online
Study: Russia’s Internet Censorship Is Model for Global Crackdown
China is top internet rights abuser for fourth successive year
Two security researchers earned $60,000 for hacking an Amazon Echo
techcrunch.com · 4 days ago