BERLIN (Reuters) - Apple said on Friday moves in Germany to force it to open up its Apple Pay mobile payments system to rivals could hurt data protection and the security of financial information.

In early 1999, a piece of malware with one of the oddest origins hit the scene. This article explores the investigative methodology used by the FBI, and highlights some of their findings.

Few companies have more riding on proposed privacy legislation than Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Facebook Inc. To try to steer the bill their way, the giant advertising technology companies spend millions of dollars to lobby each year, a fact confirmed by government…

Google is sometimes hands-on under the hood, and investigators want to know more.

Is it possible that each code fragment could be runnable and editable, right in the browser? One way to get there is to create a docker container with the book, the code, a Common Lisp compiler, an...

Statement from FedEx  The New York Times article is a deliberate distortion of our company’s actions before and after tax reform. FedEx has paid federal income tax every year, including fiscal year 2018. Following passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)…

The oil first appeared on the beaches of Brazil’s Paraiba state at the end of August. Since then, it has surfaced in nine states in the northeast, soiling pristine beaches, reefs, mangroves and wildlife in what is proving to be the country’s worst oil spill.…

Lowell Cafe in Los Angeles is the first full-service cannabis cafe in America where you can smoke to your heart’s content with other like-minded stoners. Charley Lanyon visited and found that it’s not all giggles living the high life.

Ford’s betting on a horse to connect aging pony car buyers to younger EV buyers, and everyone in between.

The number and quality of studies showing that air pollution has very substantial effects on health continues to increase. Patrick Collison reviews some of the most recent studies on air pollution and cognition. I’m going to post the whole thing so everything…

_posted by Sam Tobin-Hochstadt, with help from Sage Gerard and Joel Dueck and Matthew Flatt and the Software Freedom Conservancy, especially Pamela Chestek_ With the upcoming Racket 7.5 release, almost all of Racket, including the core Racket CS binary,…

The money maker machine. Contribute to khstangherlin/monker development by creating an account on GitHub.

Visualization of weapon exports by country

No one likes an office whistler or pen clicker – but for some people, these noises aren’t just a nuisance, they’re a full-blown aural assault. Why?