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NSA and FBI warn that previously undisclosed Drovorub malware for Linux threatens national security
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Android is now the world’s largest earthquake detection network
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Hands-on: The $300 Kano PC, a “build-it-yourself” Chromebook competitor
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US phone carriers may soon be able to block all calls from robocallers' carriers
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The rise and fall of Adobe Flash
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Developers leak Geekbench benchmarks from the Apple silicon-Mac Developer Transition Kit, running the 2020 iPad's A12Z Bionic processor
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Google is messing with the address bar again—new experiment hides URL path
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With YouTube Music, Google is holding my speakers for ransom
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CDA Section 230 explained: The important and often-misunderstood legal foundation of the social internet
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Zuckerberg dismisses fact-checking after bragging about fact-checking
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GE switches off light bulb business after almost 130 years
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Face ID doesn’t work when you’re wearing a mask—Apple’s about to address that
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Zoom's explosion in popularity is shining a bright spotlight on the service's privacy and data-collection practices
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French antitrust watchdog fines Apple 1.1 billion euros for anti-competitive coordination with wholesalers
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Google researchers find serious privacy risks in Safari’s anti-tracking protections
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Apparently Samsung just put a removable battery in one of it's new phones
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ISPs lied to Congress to spread confusion about encrypted DNS, Mozilla says
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Australia wants to use face recognition for porn age verification
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Hackers steal secret crypto keys for NordVPN. Here’s what we know so far.
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US Air Force finally retires 8-inch floppies from missile launch control system
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Elon Musk spent $50,000 digging into Thai submarine critic Vern Unsworth’s personal life
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Web scraping doesn’t violate anti-hacking law, appeals court rules
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Proposed US law would ban infinite scroll, autoplaying video
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My browser, the spy: How extensions slurped up browsing histories of 4M users
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Hackers, farmers, and doctors unite! Support for right to repair laws slowly grows
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Huawei’s export ban is wider in scope than most people imagine
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Google argues the Huawei ban would hurt its Android monopoly
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The standalone YouTube Gaming app and standalone gaming.youtube.com website have shut down
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An analysis of the ruling declaring Qualcomm a monopolist, showing their nearly twenty-year history of overcharging smartphone makers for cellular chips
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Opera Reborn 3: No modern browser is perfect, but this may be as close as it gets
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Judge rejects Musk’s arguments to dismiss “pedo guy” defamation suit
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Nest, the company, died at Google I/O 2019
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Tesla’s autonomy event: Impressive progress with an unrealistic timeline
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Don’t buy a 5G smartphone—at least, not for a while
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Edge-on-Chromium approaches; build leaks, extensions page already live
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Elizabeth Warren proposes breaking up Amazon, Google, and Facebook
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Theranos: How a broken patent system sustained its decade-long deception
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Nike’s self-lacing sneakers turn into bricks after faulty firmware update
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OpenAI researchers, scared by their own work, hold back “deepfakes for text” AI
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Is the phrase “patent troll” defamatory? NH Supreme Court may decide
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Google asks Supreme Court to overrule disastrous ruling on API copyrights
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“The Linux of social media” - How LiveJournal pioneered (then lost) blogging
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We finally talked to an actual Waymo passenger—here’s what he told us
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After audit, no Chinese surveillance implants in Supermicro boards found
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How I changed the law with a GitHub pull request
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The Snowden Legacy, part one: What’s changed, really?
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FCC Republican claims municipal broadband is threat to First Amendment
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Microsoft’s problem isn’t how often it updates Windows—it’s how it develops it
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ArsTechnica's thorough iOS 12 review
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