History of the Segway - Dean Kamen's literary agent revisits the story twenty years later to reflect on his contribution to the invention's hype and failure
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Zoom to pay $85M for lying about encryption and sending data to Facebook and Google
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Why right to repair matters – according to a farmer, a medical worker, a computer store owner
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Former eBay security manager sentenced to eighteen months in prison for his role in cyber-stalking campaign against eBay critics
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The MAGA-targeted “Freedom Phone” has a breathtaking amount of red flags
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The FTC votes unanimously to enforce right to repair
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California’s ambitious fiber-Internet plan approved unanimously by legislature
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Big Tech is trying to disarm the US FTC by going after its biggest weapon: Lina Khan
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US Consumer Product Safety Commission sues Amazon, citing over 400,000 hazardous products sold through its "Fulfilled by Amazon" program
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Trump files lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and Google
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Swedish Coop supermarkets shut due to US ransomware cyber-attack – the hack targeted Florida-based IT company Kaseya before spreading through corporate networks
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Judge tears Florida’s social media law to shreds for violating First Amendment
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Free Geek Twin Cities: E-Waste and education
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Kill Hollywood
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I am an object of internet ridicule, ask me anything
18 votes -
In leak investigation, tech giants are caught between courts and customers
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US Democrats circulate draft antitrust bills that could reshape Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google
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US Department of Justice recovers $2.3 million worth of Bitcoin that Colonial Pipeline paid to ransomware extortionists
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US FBI secretly ran the An0m encrypted messaging platform, yields hundreds of arrests in global sting
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Amazon devices in the US will automatically join the Amazon Sidewalk mesh network and start sharing internet with neighbors on June 10th, unless opted out
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Supreme Court reins in definition of crime under controversial hacking law
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King County, WA is first in the country to ban government use of facial recognition software
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Heat List - Chicago PD automated policing program got this man shot twice
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One-fifth of US beef capacity wiped out by JBS cyberattack
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The nonmachinables
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Florida has passed an unconstitutional law to allow suing and fining social media companies (except ones that also own theme parks) for censoring users or de-platforming politicians
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We found Joe Biden’s secret Venmo. Here’s why that’s a privacy nightmare for everyone.
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Largest fuel pipeline in the United States hit by ransomware attack
31 votes -
My strange, slow, twenty-year quest for broadband
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Ransomware gang threatens release of DC police records
10 votes -
96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5
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New York Attorney General issues report detailing millions of fake comments, revealing secret campaign to influence FCC’s 2017 repeal of net neutrality rules
28 votes -
Florida bill would fine social media platforms for banning politicians— with exemption for Disney
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Reddit faces lawsuit for failing to remove child sexual abuse material
15 votes -
After decades of not using them, the Pentagon has given control of millions of IP addresses to a previously unknown company in an effort to identify possible cyber vulnerabilities and threats
17 votes -
Foxconn and Wisconsin have amended their contract to reflect a $672 million investment, instead of the $10 billion promised in 2017
17 votes -
Let's get Right to Repair passed!
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Comcast nightmare: Six months without Internet despite $5,000 payment
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Supreme Court of the United States Justice Clarence Thomas argues for regulating large internet platforms as common carriers
21 votes -
7% of Americans don't use the internet
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Employees at law enforcement agencies across the US ran thousands of Clearview AI facial recognition searches — often without the knowledge of the public or even their own departments
9 votes -
Supreme Court of the United States sides with Google over Oracle
46 votes -
Multiple US Navy destroyers were swarmed by mysterious 'drones' off California over numerous nights
11 votes -
Pasco County’s Sheriff must end its targeted child harassment program
11 votes -
In movies, why the dial tone after someone hangs up?
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CEO of Sky Global encrypted chat platform indicted by US
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Seeking to capitalize on a growing population that is increasingly less poor, American and Chinese tech giants clash in Africa
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Reddit hires its first chief financial officer as it prepares for an IPO
31 votes -
At least 30,000 US organizations newly hacked via holes in Microsoft’s email software
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Big Tech critic Tim Wu joins Joe Biden administration to work on US competition policy
9 votes