Reddit CEO defends their intention to run Trump ads ahead of election, outlines their plans to move comments on ads into subreddits
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EU digs in on digital tax plan, after US quits talks
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Oracle's BlueKai tracks you across the web. That data spilled online.
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Apple doubles down on its right to profit from other businesses
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DuckDuckGo now crawls the web regularly to create a free list of trackers to block
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How Apple reinvented the cursor for iPad
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Stripe raises $600M at $36B valuation in Series G extension
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Mark Zuckerberg discovers privacy
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Jam lets you safely share streaming app passwords
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California’s new privacy law is off to a rocky start
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DigitalOcean is laying off staff, sources say thirty to fifty affected
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Mozilla lays off seventy as it waits for new products to generate revenue
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Scientists turn undersea fiber optic cables into seismographs
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Announcements from Google's 2019 "Made by Google" event
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Automattic (owner of Wordpress) raises $300 million at $3 billion valuation from Salesforce Ventures
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Twitter announces bugs in their advertising settings that resulted in sharing and using users' data even if they explicitly opted out
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Apple rolls out Apple Card Preview to select users
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Sneaker and fashion marketplace StockX was hacked, with almost seven million records stolen
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Patreon raises $60M series D, targets international growth and more customization
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Highlights from Facebook's Libra hearing with the Senate Banking Committee
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The sinkhole that saved the internet: Keeping the 'kill switch' alive is the only thing preventing another WannaCry outbreak
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Apple pushes a silent Mac update to forcibly remove hidden Zoom web server
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Imgur has raised $20M from Coil, a micropayment tool for creators that Imgur has agreed to build into its service
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Bill Gates on making “one of the greatest mistakes of all time”
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Samsung spilled SmartThings app source code and secret keys
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Study finds Reddit’s ban of its most toxic subreddits worked
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Walmart unveils an AI-powered store of the future, now open to the public
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How Apple Card works
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A family tracking app was leaking real-time location data
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Slack hands over control of encryption keys to regulated customers
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Telegram gets three million new signups during Facebook apps’ outage
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Google has quietly added DuckDuckGo as a search engine option for Chrome users in ~sixty markets
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Disney's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is a tour de force of technology and world building
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Facebook's terms for its Patreon-like "Fan Subscriptions" feature include taking up to 30% of revenue, offering free trial subscriptions, and a perpetual license to all content
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Google ends forced arbitration for employees
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Even years later, Twitter doesn’t delete your direct messages
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Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds are using ad blockers
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Reddit is raising another $150 million to $300 million in venture capital
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These are all the federal HTTPS websites that’ll expire soon because of the US government shutdown
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Transparency-seeking OPEN Government Data Act signed into law
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Netflix stops paying the ‘Apple tax’ on its $853M in annual iOS revenue
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Gaming chat startup Discord raises another $150M, surpassing $2B valuation
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At Blind, a security lapse revealed private complaints from Silicon Valley employees
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Instacart and Amazon-owned Whole Foods are parting ways
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Amazon admits it exposed customer email addresses, but refuses to give details
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Unsecured database of millions of SMS text messages exposed password resets and two-factor codes
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TikTok surpassed Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube in downloads last month
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After canceling ‘Rift 2’ overhaul, Oculus plans a modest update to flagship VR headset
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Open offices have driven Panasonic to make horse blinders for humans
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Sneaky subscriptions are plaguing the App Store
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