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Facebook Answers Senate Questions in 500 Pages, Denies Shadow Profiles

Back in early April, Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of Congress about the Cambridge Analytica incident, explaining to a panel of legislators...

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Gaming

First Concert Broadcasted Live On Facebook Oculus Venues

The Oculus Venues was announced in October 2017 and is now available for Oculus Go and the Samsung Gear VR. Using Venues,...

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Security

Facebook and Google Hit with $8.8 Billion in Lawsuits on GDPR First Day

Facebook and Google got hit hard on the first day of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enforcement and the lawsuits kept...

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Misc

Nationwide Blackouts Staged by Samsung

TV sets all across the UK will turn themselves off this weekend as part of a marketing campaign designed by Samsung. The...

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Phones

Android Malware Pre-Installed on Hundreds of Phones

According to Avast Threat Labs, there is adware installed on devices that is not certified by Google. Named “Superfish,” this malware has...

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Security

Civil Rights Organizations Unite to Stop the Use of Amazon Face Recognition

Civil rights organizations are forcing Amazon to stop selling its artificial intelligence (AI) software to government agencies for fear that this software...

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Security

Facebook Supposedly Took Down 21 Million Inappropriate Posts

Facebook is continuously trying to fight not only inappropriate content, but also spam, hate speech, terrorist propaganda, and fake accounts, all of...

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Security

New Technology Identifies Thousands of Lost Indian Children

In India, there are almost 2000,000 missing children, with around 90,000 placed in child care institutions. Most of those lost have been...

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Vehicles

Driverless Uber Decided to Ignore the Victim Before Fatal Crash

The investigation regarding the fatal Uber crash in March revealed crucial information about the car’s systems. According to this report by The...

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Security

Facial Recognition Fail: 2,300 People Falsely Identified As Potential Criminals

Facial recognition is one of the hottest topics today and not just because it offers easy smartphone authentication. Companies and authorities believe it...