Enlarge / The default wallpaper for macOS Catalina. (credit: Apple) News is making the rounds today, both via a write-up in Vice and a post from Google’s Threat Analysis Group, of a privilege escalation bug in macOS Catalina that was being used by “a well-resourced” and “likely state-backed” group to target visitors to pro-democracy websites...
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U.S. Sues Uber, Saying It Discriminated Against People With Disabilities
The Justice Department says Uber did not adjust its wait time fees for people with disabilities, even when Uber knew someone needed additional time.
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Key takeaways from Week 10 of the Elizabeth Holmes trial.
Two former lab directors testified about some of the inner workings of Theranos.
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Facebook’s Meta: How Designers View the New Logo and Brand
The emblem for Facebook’s new parent company is built for the metaverse, even if it disappoints in the real world.
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Amazon on the High Seas
Amazon, racing to get products from factories to our homes, lures merchants with chartered cargo ships.
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How Do You See Inside a Volcano? Try a Storm of Cosmic Particles.
Muography, a technique used to peer inside nuclear reactors and Egyptian pyramids, could help map the innards of the world’s most hazardous volcanoes.
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(BPRW) Grammy Award-winning Artist Lecrae and Experian Debut “Protect The Bag” Financial Education Web Series Tonight!
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Grammy Award-winning recording artist Lecrae drops the first episode of his new six-part original web series, “Protect The Bag” today across his social media channels to provide fans and viewers
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Meta Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Categories
Ad buyers will no longer be able to use topics such as health, race or sexual orientation to target people with unwanted ads on Facebook or other Meta apps.
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Brazil’s Far-Right Disinformation Pushers Find a Safe Space on Telegram
In a social media ecosystem facing mounting pressure to combat fake news and polarization, Telegram is the most permissive disseminator of content — and disinformation.
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Comcast admits “widespread” outage as tens of thousands of users report problems
Enlarge / A Comcast Xfinity service van in Sunnyvale, California, in November 2018. (credit: Getty Images | Sundry Photography) There appears to be a widespread Comcast outage affecting customers in multiple parts of the country this morning. News reports have described large outages in Chicago, Philadelphia, and southern New Jersey. “Xfinity’s own outage tracker is currently...