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• Android Phones Can Be Hacked Remotely By Viewing Malicious PNG Image (csoonline.com)
  Yro · Android · 2019-02-11 13:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the innocent-but-potentially-harmful dept. · 149 comments
• Trump Administration Unveils Order To Prioritize and Promote AI (reuters.com)
  Yro · Government · 2019-02-11 02:44 · posted by msmash · from the up-next dept. · 128 comments
• Should All Government IT Systems Be Using Open Source Software? (linuxjournal.com)
  Yro · Government · 2019-02-09 20:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the world-domination dept. · 206 comments
• 83% Of Consumers Believe Personalized Ads Are Morally Wrong (forbes.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2019-02-09 14:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the surveying-surveillance-capitalism dept. · 219 comments
• 'Why Data, Not Privacy, Is the Real Danger' (nbcnews.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2019-02-09 06:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the probing-your-profile dept. · 99 comments
• Amazon's Home Security Company Is Turning Everyone Into Cops (vice.com)
  Yro · Communications · 2019-02-08 11:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the eye-witness-news dept. · 256 comments
• Attacking a Pay Wall That Hides Public Court Filings (nytimes.com)
  Yro · Court · 2019-02-08 02:01 · posted by msmash · from the know-your-rights dept. · 158 comments
• Green New Deal Bill Aims To Move US To 100 Percent Renewable Energy, Net-Zero Emissions (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Earth · 2019-02-07 10:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the symbolic-measures dept. · 534 comments
• Facebook Ordered To Stop Combining WhatsApp and Instagram Data Without Consent in Germany; Company Says It Needs That Data To Fight Terrorism and Child Abuse (theverge.com)
  Yro · Facebook · 2019-02-07 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 66 comments
• Many Popular iPhone Apps Secretly Record Your Screen Without Asking (techcrunch.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2019-02-07 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the sneaky-bastards dept. · 97 comments
• NYPD To Google: Stop Revealing the Location of Police Checkpoints (nypost.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2019-02-06 19:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the location-acquired dept. · 389 comments
• Reddit, Banned In China, Is Reportedly Set To Land $150 Million Investment From a Chinese Censorship Powerhouse (gizmodo.com)
  Yro · Business · 2019-02-06 12:03 · posted by BeauHD · from the connecting-the-dots dept. · 103 comments
• Ex-FCC Commissioner Advises T-Mobile, Sprint On $26 Billion Merger (cnet.com)
  Yro · Business · 2019-02-06 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the money-talks dept. · 36 comments
• DuckDuckGo Warns that Google Does Not Respect 'Do Not Track' Browser Setting (spreadprivacy.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2019-02-05 05:30 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 96 comments
• EU Orders Recall of Children's Smartwatch Over Severe Privacy Concerns (zdnet.com)
  Yro · Eu · 2019-02-05 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the that's-a-first dept. · 43 comments
• Google Hired Microworkers To Train Its Controversial Project Maven AI (theverge.com)
  Yro · Ai · 2019-02-04 13:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the controversial-programs dept. · 51 comments
• Deep Learning 'Godfather' Yoshua Bengio Worries About China's Use of AI (bloomberg.com)
  Yro · Ai · 2019-02-04 11:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the heed-thy-warning dept. · 53 comments
• Digital Exchange Loses $137 Million As Founder Takes Passwords To the Grave (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Bitcoin · 2019-02-04 11:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the no-good-very-bad-day dept. · 252 comments
• Slack Says It's Filed To Go Public
  Yro · Business · 2019-02-04 10:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the first-major-Silicon-Valley-IPOs-of-the-year dept. · 52 comments
• Attorneys General in Six States Are Now Investigating Facebook's Data Practices, Report Says (gizmodo.com)
  Yro · Facebook · 2019-02-04 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the long-due-work dept. · 47 comments
• College Student Who Stole More Than $5 Million in Cryptocurrency By SIM Swapping Gets 10 Years in Prison -- First Person To Be Sentenced For the Crime (vice.com)
  Yro · Court · 2019-02-03 16:15 · posted by msmash · from the setting-precedence dept. · 59 comments
• Pirate Bay 'Promotion' Increases Post-Release Box Office Revenue, Study Shows (torrentfreak.com)
  Yro · Piracy · 2019-02-03 14:29 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 42 comments
• FCC Struggles To Convince Judge That Broadband Isn't 'Telecommunications' (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Communications · 2019-02-03 02:18 · posted by msmash · from the tussle-continues dept. · 203 comments
• Teenagers Charged With 'Intimidation' After Sharing Siri's Helpful Response For A School Shooting (nwitimes.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2019-02-02 11:35 · posted by EditorDavid · from the hey-Siri dept. · 227 comments
• Have Terabytes of Enron Data Quietly Gone Missing? (muckrock.com)
  Yro · Government · 2019-02-02 08:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the forgetting-the-past dept. · 85 comments