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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • May 3rd, 2017
WhatsApp Status Has More Users than the Snapchat Feature It Copies

WhatsApp Status Has More Users than the Snapchat Feature It Copies

Facebook says WhatsApp Status has 175 million daily users

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • April 27th, 2017
Megaupload User Asks Court to Help Get Files Back

Megaupload User Asks Court to Help Get Files Back

Many users stored unique content on their accounts, and the servers have been seized for years now

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • February 9th, 2017
Ooniprobe Goes Mobile, Maps Countries That Censor the Internet

Ooniprobe Goes Mobile, Maps Countries That Censor the Internet

The service has been around for a while, but it's now available for Android and iOS devices and can be downloaded

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • February 9th, 2017
Not Even Donald Trump's Love of Twitter Manages to Save the Company's Decline

Not Even Donald Trump's Love of Twitter Manages to Save the Company's Decline

Twitter says Trump is good for business, but how good?

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • February 6th, 2017
Here Are the Super Bowl LI Ads That Subtly Bashed Trump

Here Are the Super Bowl LI Ads That Subtly Bashed Trump

Some were more subtle than others, but all shared core values of the brands they represent, from Google to Budweiser

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • January 27th, 2017
New FCC Boss Plans to Scale Down Net Neutrality Transparency Clause

New FCC Boss Plans to Scale Down Net Neutrality Transparency Clause

This is just the first change he's going to make

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • January 25th, 2017
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Buys Research Paper Meta Search Tool

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Buys Research Paper Meta Search Tool

The search engine will become free in the coming months

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • January 24th, 2017
Family Tree Now: How to Remove Your Private Records from Genealogy Site

Family Tree Now: How to Remove Your Private Records from Genealogy Site

A quick guide to help you take your records off the site

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • January 24th, 2017
Why Half an Onion Would Take On Trump on Twitter

Why Half an Onion Would Take On Trump on Twitter

The Half an Onion in a Bag talks about gaining more and more followers in the hopes of one day surpassing Trump

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  • By Gabriela Vatu
  • January 23rd, 2017
Snowden's Favorite Encrypted Email Service Lavabit Returns

Snowden's Favorite Encrypted Email Service Lavabit Returns

Lavabit shut down in 2013 over refusal to hand SSL key

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  • By Bogdan Popa
  • December 20th, 2016
South Carolina Proposes Bill That Would Block Porn on All New Devices

South Carolina Proposes Bill That Would Block Porn on All New Devices

This would help combat human trafficking, senator says

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  • By Bogdan Popa
  • December 19th, 2016
Turkey Bans Tor in Effort to Censor the WWW

Turkey Bans Tor in Effort to Censor the WWW

Tor network no longer available for users in Turkey

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 23rd, 2016
Four in Five Users Feel Bad About Blocking Ads

Four in Five Users Feel Bad About Blocking Ads

Study shows that users feel bad about blocking ads, and are inclined to whitelist good sites in their ad blockers

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 16th, 2016
EU Promises Free Wi-Fi in Every Town by 2020

EU Promises Free Wi-Fi in Every Town by 2020

European Commission also wants basic 5G coverage by 2025

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 15th, 2016
Russia Bans PornHub and YouPorn, Tells People to Meet Someone in Real Life

Russia Bans PornHub and YouPorn, Tells People to Meet Someone in Real Life

This is the second time Russia bans PornHub

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 2nd, 2016
Facebook's First Satellite Goes Up in Smoke After FalconX Rocket Explosion

Facebook's First Satellite Goes Up in Smoke After FalconX Rocket Explosion

No human casualties recorded in the explosion

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 21st, 2016
Group Wants to Shut Down Tor for a Day on September 1

Group Wants to Shut Down Tor for a Day on September 1

Group says the CIA has infiltrated the Tor Project and that Jacob Applebaum's investigation was tainted

 
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