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New email scam to website owners threatens to target their reputation
The latest email scam revolves around threatening website owners with reputation damage, unless they pay up.
Harvard lawyers overwhelmingly believe online piracy is ethical, new study shows
It appears even lawyers think breaking the law is ethical in some cases.
Yes, European internet traffic was routed through China for a couple of hours – but it happens all the time
Some journalists made a big deal about this – not knowing that it’s common.
Judge rules lawsuit about Google’s biased internal culture against conservatives can move to the discovery phase
Lawyer Harmeet K. Dhillon celebrated the win.
Philip DeFranco reacts to The New York Times insinuating that he’s “far-right”
DeFranco describes himself as socially liberal and often expresses opinions that directly oppose right-wing viewpoints.
The SPLC is being caught up in the Vox-triggered adpocalypse
The SPLC are learning what it’s like to be on the receiving end of the censorship they’ve so often campaigned for.
Alexa should testify in court, Germany’s Federal Interior Ministry says
They say that, at least for now, it should only be used for terrorist incidents and other serious crimes.
George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four” is 70 years old today and its message is still resonating around the world
The themes of 1984 are perhaps more prominent today than they were when it was published.
After TurboTax’s deceptive marketing was revealed, Congress allows the IRS to compete with TurboTax
TurboTax was providing a service that was free through the IRS.
Interest in jailbreaking iPhones has skyrocketed in recent months, as Apple faces antitrust criticism over its locked-down App Store
The news comes as Apple has faced increased scrutiny over the alleged monopolistic control it holds over the App Store in recent months.
New video editing technology takes “deep fakes” to the next level
The implications for the future are both intriguing and frightening.
Twitter is blocking JSFiddle links in a bid to stop spammers, but it’s punishing legitimate work
Twitter is blocking links to one of the largest playgrounds that’s used by genuine developers.