Maker of popular quiz apps on Facebook exposed personal data of 120 million users
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Maker of popular quiz apps on Facebook exposed personal data of 120 million users
NameTests quizzes contained a security flaw that exposed user data
Instagram may soon let college students list their schools
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Instagram may soon let college students list their schools
The still unreleased feature lets you link to your school in your Instagram bio so that other students can find you.
Facebook is using machine learning to self-tune its myriad of services
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Facebook is using machine learning to self-tune its myriad of services
Regardless of what you may think of Facebook as a platform, they run a massive operation and when you reach their level of scale you have to get more creative in how you handle every aspect of your…
Instagram Stories now lets its 400M users add soundtracks
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Instagram Stories now lets its 400M users add soundtracks
The right music can make a boring photo or video epic, so Instagram is equipping users with a way to add popular songs to their Stories. TechCrunch had the scoop on the music feature’s prototype in…
Instagram stories are getting soundtracks as the feature hits 400 million daily users
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Instagram stories are getting soundtracks as the feature hits 400 million daily users
Add some music to your posts
SD cards could soon hold 128TB of storage
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SD cards could soon hold 128TB of storage
The SD Association has announced a new card specification
Motorola will reveal its next phone on August 2nd
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Motorola will reveal its next phone on August 2nd
Teasing ‘a whole new way to connect’
This app will send you tiny short stories via push notification
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This app will send you tiny short stories via push notification
Serial Box is experimenting with super-short fiction with Microfiction Mondays
California lawmakers just passed one of the toughest data privacy bills in the country
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California lawmakers just passed one of the toughest data privacy bills in the country
Goes to the governor’s desk.
SpaceX is sending an AI robot ‘crew member’ to join the astronauts on the space station
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SpaceX is sending an AI robot ‘crew member’ to join the astronauts on the space station
Employing a used Falcon 9 / Dragon combo for the third time
AT&T fined $5.25 million for 911 outages that dropped at least 15,000 calls
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AT&T fined $5.25 million for 911 outages that dropped at least 15,000 calls
"Such preventable outages are unacceptable."
Amazon’s online pharmacy acquisition proves it’s serious about disrupting healthcare
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Amazon’s online pharmacy acquisition proves it’s serious about disrupting healthcare
And it has investors pretty scared
Landmark California privacy bill heads to Governor’s desk
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Landmark California privacy bill heads to Governor’s desk
A data privacy bill in California is just a signature away from becoming law over the strenuous objections of many tech companies that rely on surreptitious data collection for their livelihood. Th…
No, Facebook did not patent secretly turning your phone mics on when it hears your TV
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No, Facebook did not patent secretly turning your phone mics on when it hears your TV
Please just read the claims.
Former Pixar employee details how the company’s rampant sexism went far beyond John Lasseter
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Former Pixar employee details how the company’s rampant sexism went far beyond John Lasseter
She says John Lasseter’s behavior was just one factor in an openly abusive culture that limited and looked down on women.
Harlan Ellison, one of science fiction’s most controversial authors, has died
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Harlan Ellison, one of science fiction’s most controversial authors, has died
Author of ‘Repent, Harlequin!’ Said the Ticktockman’ and ‘I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream’
Apple to reportedly get its OLED displays from LG to reduce reliance on Samsung
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Apple to reportedly get its OLED displays from LG to reduce reliance on Samsung
LG will reportedly supply between 2 million to 4 million OLED displays in the initial deal, while it attempts to increase its capacity.