Credit to Author: Tom Simonite| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000
California’s new privacy law has spurred a torrent of online notices. But the law is also forcing changes offline, in traditional stores.
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Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 22:45:55 +0000
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 22:30:55 +0000
In a shift toward transparency, the National Security Agency announced a bug that could have left over 900 million PCs vulnerable to attack.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 20:38:27 +0000
The Kremlin likely hacked the oil giant. Its next play: selectively release—and even forge—documents. Did the US learn enough from 2016 to ignore them?
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Credit to Author: Klint Finley| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000
After Tuesday, Microsoft will no longer issue security updates for the operating system, leaving users who don’t upgrade vulnerable to malware.
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Credit to Author: Angry Staff Officer| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000
It took decades, but the galaxy finally has a tactical and operational genius.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 23:09:37 +0000
The fragility of global internet infrastructure has left the entire Red Sea region struggling to connect.
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Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000
If you have a Facebook account—and even if you don’t—the company is going to collect data about you. But you can at least control how it gets used.
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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 14:00:00 +0000
Snooping Ring employees, Skype contractors, and more of the week’s top security news.
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Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 13:00:00 +0000
The Android devices are a part of the FCC’s Lifeline Assistance Program, which makes free or subsidized phones available to millions of low-income users.
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