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Nominet is accused of unethical practices, as it lets its board members get early access to high value domains
Nominet’s practice could create a windfall for its board members.
Square has been sending transaction receipts to the wrong people, and apparently it happens all the time
Square says that they’ve reduced incidents as much as this by 50%.
Data breach at the Australian National University: 200,000 people’s details exposed
It’s the latest major leak of personal data.
After being blamed for decimating Britain’s high streets, Amazon wants to open physical stores
A new “clicks and mortar” pilot program will begin testing in the UK.
Julian Assange won’t face charges related to leaking the CIA’s Vault 7, documents about device hacking code
It doesn’t, however, mean that Assange is safe from other charges.
Amazon is looking to buy Boost from Sprint and T-Mobile, report shows
It’s not yet known how the US Justice Department will react to the idea.
Chinese dating apps database exposes 42.5 million US customer records
As of the time of writing, the exposed database is still online.
Google is reportedly employing thousands of underpaid workers for powering its AI agent
A new report shows that humans still have a large role in providing data for Google’s “AI”
The North Face apologizes after manipulating Wikipedia for its own gain
It only came to light when an ad agency bragged about what they had done on YouTube.
Amazon’s reported upcoming changes are considered hostile to small sellers
The retail giant is reportedly throwing its weight around.
Twitch has turned off live streaming for new accounts while it combats a large automated bot attack that’s spreading “grossly” inappropriate content
Twitch hasn’t said when they’ll be turning the feature back on.
Chinese developers fear being locked out of GitHub, and losing access to open source software if the trade war continues
Much of the internet’s software relies on open source code.