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• DC Attorney General Sues Facebook Over Alleged Privacy Violations From Cambridge Analytica Scandal (washingtonpost.com)
  Yro · Facebook · 2018-12-19 05:27 · posted by msmash · from the first-major-US-regulatory-action dept. · 70 comments
• India Launches Hefty Communications Satellite Into Orbit to Cap Busy 2018 (space.com)
  Science · Space · 2018-12-19 04:51 · posted by msmash · from the up,-up,-and-away dept. · 48 comments
• Hackers Swipe Card Numbers From Local Government Payment Portals (zdnet.com)
  It · Security · 2018-12-19 04:12 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 15 comments
• UK Chip-Maker Arm is Working on an AI-Powered Smart Chip That Can Tell if You Smell (newscientist.com)
  Tech · Ai · 2018-12-19 03:35 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 107 comments
• Microsoft Announces Windows Sandbox, a Desktop Environment For Running Applications in Isolation (betanews.com)
  Tech · Windows · 2018-12-19 02:47 · posted by msmash · from the nifty-features dept. · 116 comments
• Google Working on Blocking Back Button Hijacking in Chrome (zdnet.com)
  Tech · Chrome · 2018-12-19 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the up-next dept. · 152 comments
• Tumblr Blocked Archivists Just Before Starting the NSFW Content Purge (techdirt.com)
  Yro · Censorship · 2018-12-19 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the obnoxious-moves dept. · 204 comments
• 2018 Statistic of the Year: 90.5 Percent of Plastic Waste Has Never Been Recycled (bbc.com)
  News · Earth · 2018-12-18 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the cream-of-the-crop dept. · 162 comments
• Saturn's Rings Are Disappearing At a 'Worst-Case Scenario' Rate, NASA Says (usatoday.com)
  Science · Space · 2018-12-18 19:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the midlife-crisis dept. · 228 comments
• Facebook Gave More Than 150 Companies, Including Microsoft, Netflix, Spotify, Amazon and Yahoo, Unprecedented Access To Users' Personal Data: NYT (buzzfeednews.com)
  Yro · Facebook · 2018-12-18 16:10 · posted by msmash · from the eventually-the-truth-comes-out dept. · 114 comments
• Researchers Demonstrate Teleportation Using On-Demand Photons From Quantum Dots (phys.org)
  Science · Communications · 2018-12-18 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the quantum-communications-networks dept. · 76 comments
• SpaceX Raising $500 Million To Help Build Its 'Starlink' Satellite Broadband Network (cnbc.com)
  Science · Business · 2018-12-18 13:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the unmatched-ambitions dept. · 116 comments
• Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Consoles Are Codenamed 'Anaconda' and 'Lockhart' (windowscentral.com)
  Games · Microsoft · 2018-12-18 13:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the rumor-roundup dept. · 61 comments
• Twitter Is Relaunching the Reverse-Chronological Feed (theverge.com)
  Tech · Twitter · 2018-12-18 12:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the live-in-the-present dept. · 35 comments
• T-Mobile Denies Lying To FCC About Size of Its 4G Network (arstechnica.com)
  Mobile · Wireless · 2018-12-18 11:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the only-time-will-tell dept. · 31 comments
• Ex-Uber Engineer Claims a Self-Driving Car Drove Him Coast-To-Coast (theguardian.com)
  News · Transportation · 2018-12-18 11:03 · posted by BeauHD · from the road-trip dept. · 114 comments
• Kroger Begins Autonomous Grocery Deliveries (adweek.com)
  Tech · Transportation · 2018-12-18 10:33 · posted by BeauHD · from the meals-on-wheels dept. · 20 comments
• Researchers Make RAM From a Phase Change We Don't Entirely Understand (arstechnica.com)
  Science · Science · 2018-12-18 09:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the shrouded-in-mystery dept. · 104 comments
• Remove.bg is a Website That Removes Backgrounds from Portraits in Seconds (petapixel.com)
  Tech · It · 2018-12-18 08:45 · posted by msmash · from the pro-tip dept. · 107 comments
• Turning Off Facebook Location Tracking Doesn't Stop It From Tracking Your Location (gizmodo.com)
  Tech · Facebook · 2018-12-18 08:06 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 165 comments
• Google Opens Document Editing To Users Without a Google Account (zdnet.com)
  Tech · Google_Fb · 2018-12-18 07:30 · posted by msmash · from the about-time dept. · 25 comments
• UK Police Are Testing Facial Recognition on Christmas Shoppers in London this Week (theverge.com)
  News · Uk · 2018-12-18 06:51 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 91 comments
• Oracle's CTO: No Way a 'Normal' Person Would Move To AWS (zdnet.com)
  Developers · Cloud · 2018-12-18 06:07 · posted by msmash · from the cloud-war dept. · 253 comments
• AT&T Opens 5G Network in 12 US Cities, Announces Pricing For First 5G Mobile Device and Service (venturebeat.com)
  News · Att · 2018-12-18 05:32 · posted by msmash · from the so-it-begins dept. · 59 comments
• Sphero Discontinues Its BB-8, R2-D2, and Other Licensed Disney Products (theverge.com)
  Entertainment · Starwars · 2018-12-18 04:45 · posted by msmash · from the enough-for-now dept. · 65 comments