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Experts warn about the dangers of hacking voter system software
Republican attempts to question the outcome of the 2020 presidential election have resulted in voting system breaches, which election security experts claim pose a greater risk for future elections. At an event in South Dakota...
Tesla’s part-automated drive systems smash into police car
A Tesla, using its partially automated driving technology, crashed into a Florida Highway Patrol Cruiser Saturday on Interstate near Orlando. It narrowly missed its driver who had stopped to help a disabled vehicle. After a...
Microsoft addresses cloud platform vulnerability following warning
Microsoft claims it has fixed a vulnerability in its cloud computing platform that cybersecurity experts warned could have allowed hackers to overthrow a cloud-based product used by large companies. Friday's statement by the company stated...
OnlyFans reverses explicit content ban following outcry
OnlyFans claims it has suspended plans to ban explicit sexual content after a protest from its creators. Wednesday's prepared statement by the subscription site stated that the ban was no longer necessary due to assurances...
Facebook filings are the latest victim of an antitrust attack by the government
Federal regulators intensified their antitrust attacks on Facebook. A revised complaint was filed Thursday by federal regulators. They claim that Facebook used a laser-focused strategy in order to "buy or burrow" competitors to suppress...
T-Mobile’s latest breach exposes data of over 40 million people
A recent data breach exposed the names, Social Security numbers, and other identification information of just over 40,000,000 people who applied to T-Mobile credit, the company announced Wednesday. It appears that the same data was...
Websites are being scrubbed by US agencies to protect Afghans who have been left...
Numerous federal agencies that worked in Afghanistan with Afghan citizens have been quick to purge their websites. They removed articles and photos that could pose a threat to the Afghan civilians who had interacted...
US agency launches formal probe into Tesla Autopilot System
The U.S. government opened an investigation into Tesla's Autopilot partially-automated driving system. It claimed that it had difficulty spotting emergency vehicles parked. This investigation includes 765,000 vehicles. It covers almost all Teslas sold in America...
Snopes, a prominent fact-checker apologizes for plagiarising
Snopes.com's co-founder and CEO has admitted plagiarising from numerous articles published by major news outlets over many years. He called the plagiarism "serious lapses of judgment." From 2015 to 2019 -- and possibly even earlier...
New Spain law puts food delivery companies under surveillance
Thursday saw the implementation of a new Spanish law that requires food delivery companies to employ delivery drivers and riders as employees, rather than contractors. Labor unions have called for strict monitoring and inspections...