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Adafruit reopened and is making face shields
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Tesla’s Fremont factory will reduce its workforce from 10,000 to 2,500 workers
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Inside the pro-Trump Facebook group where first responders call coronavirus a hoax
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Tesla told to shut down California factory to help fight the coronavirus
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Stay home if you want, Musk tells Tesla workers as Fremont plant stays open
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Tech in the time of COVID-19
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Coronavirus could force internet service providers to abandon data caps forever
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Tech workers at app developer Glitch vote to form union and join Communications Workers of America organizing initiative
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Google tracked his bike ride past a burglarized home. That made him a suspect
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EARN IT act is a direct attack on end-to-end encryption
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Suckers list: how Allstate’s secret auto insurance algorithm squeezes big spenders
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Bogus automated copyright claims by CBS blocked Super Tuesday speeches by Bernie Sanders, Mike Bloomberg, and Joe Biden
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The high-tech iBackpack received almost $800,000 from crowdfunding, but backers never received their bags. Now the creator is being sued by the FTC and state of Texas
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Here's how Biden and Sanders stack up when it comes to how they would govern the tech industry
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Tech was supposed to improve caucuses. Instead, it may have doomed them
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Switzerland files criminal complaint over Crypto spying scandal
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Firefox has started enabling DNS-over-HTTPS by default for all US-based users
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Are social networks polarizing? A Q&A with Ezra Klein | The Interface with Casey Newton, Issue #464, Feb 27
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To rein in traffic-snarling new mobility modes, L.A. needed digital savvy. Then came a privacy uproar, a murky cast of consultants, and a legal crusade by Uber.
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Removing a GPS tracking device from your car isn’t theft, Indiana Supreme Court rules
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FCC forced by court to ask the public (again) if they think tearing up net neutrality was a really good idea or not
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Twitter is suspending 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts, citing ‘platform manipulation’
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EFF calls for disclosure of secret financing details behind $1.1 billion .ORG sale including $360 million loan, and asks FTC to scrutinize deal
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Decades-old photography from the U-2 spy program now offers a time machine to see traces of the historical and ancient past
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U.S. agency that handles Trump's secure communication suffered data breach
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Silicon Valley abandons the culture that made it the envy of the world
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DoorDash made its couriers agree to binding arbitration, and now a federal judge has ordered them to pay almost $10 million to arbitrate over 5000 claims filed by couriers
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The FTC is investigating the last 10 years of acquisitions by Alphabet (including Google), Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft
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The CIA secretly bought a company that sold encryption devices across the world. Then its spies sat back and listened
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Four Chinese military personnel charged for Equifax hack
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California’s new privacy law is off to a rocky start
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The app that broke the Iowa Caucuses was sent out through a beta testing platform
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The EARN IT Act: How to ban end-to-end encryption without actually banning it
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Report detailing online activity of US Coast Guard officer accused of domestic terrorism shows extensive searches on white supremacy, conspiracy theories, and thousands of visits to /r/MGTOW
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The California Attorney General has requested 35 pieces of information from ICANN regarding the proposed sale of the .org TLD
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The mysterious drone sightings in Colorado seem to have been a classic case of mass hysteria, with no evidence of illegal drone activity ever found
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Unexplained Drones Are Swarming by Night Over Colorado
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U.K. police will soon be able to search through U.S. data without asking a judge
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Facebook to pay $550 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology in Illinois
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A Guardian investigation of 218,100 Facebook ads reveals how the Trump campaign’s sophisticated social media machine targets conservative voters
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Clearview AI claims its facial recognition software identified a terrorism suspect in New York City last year, but the NYPD says they played no role in the case
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Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained
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The Yang Gang and its Bots
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Regarding Reuters’ report that Apple dropped plan for encrypting iCloud backups
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The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It
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The Silicon Valley economy is here. And it’s a nightmare
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What tech companies need to do before ‘solving’ urban problems
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DWeb SF Meet Up-- January
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Special Services Group is marketing spying capabilities to local police departments, including cameras that are hidden inside a tombstone, a baby car seat, and a vacuum cleaner
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