The Terrible Private Highway Racket Is Coming For My House
You probably missed it because it falls squarely within the genre of normal, pre-2016 government malfeasance, but this week, according to the Washington Post, Maryland state Senator…
Category: Technology
Charges announced by the Justice Department on Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange provide fresh insight into why federal prosecutors sought to question whistleblower Chelsea Manning last… Read More
Facebook has again taken minimal action to hinder a coordinated inauthentic behavior from deceptive actors targeting a specific demographic of people. Read More
AT&T’s claim that its “5G E” network–which is a regular 4G network boosted with some technical tricks, misleadingly rebranded as next-generation 5G–has helped make it the fastest… Read More
There’s been a number of incidents where Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant has done things like misinterpret something it overheard and started sending random people recordings of private… Read More
Democrats Introduce Bill Requiring Tech Companies To Check Algorithms For Bias
Inside Silicon Valley, the consensus is that artificial intelligence will be the most important technology for the next decade. Okay, but what the hell does that mean…
The hackers behind the notorious malware known as Trisis, code that targets crucial safety systems at dangerous industrial facilities, are back. Read More
Facebook, in an attempt to clean up the mess it’s created, has announced yet another set of changes meant to help it be less awful. Read More
By now you should know that two-factor authentication is a vital and necessary component of good security hygiene. That said, the most common ways of getting 2FA… Read More
In the latest in a string of protests from inside major tech firms, thousands of Amazon employees have signed their names to an open letter calling on… Read More