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Texas Right to Life whistleblower site is now using Epik for its name servers and domain registrar after DigitalOcean appears to have cut off service. (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)
Texas Right to Life is a state-based anti-abortion organization founded by pro-life activist Chuck Smith in 1991. Since its founding,…
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Mozilla report found more than a dozen TikTok influencers who had undisclosed paid relationships to post political messages; TikTok banned political ads in 2019 (Cat Zakrzewski/Washington Post)
The new regulations are designed to prevent social media companies from using the platform to influence politics in any way.…
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Profile of Thomas Templeton, an Apple hardware veteran building a bitcoin wallet for Square, and how he photographs retail countertops to inform product design (Benjamin Pimentel/Protocol)
As Apple’s hardware chief, Tom Templeton was responsible for everything from the iPhone to the iPad. But when it came…
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Mux, an API-based video streaming and analytics service, raises $105M Series D led by Coatue at a valuation of $1B+, bringing its total raised to $175M (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch)
When you think about video streaming, you might think about services like Netflix or Hulu that deliver live content. But…
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Twitter opens Spaces, its live audio feature, to anyone with 600+ followers and details plans for Ticketed Spaces, reminders, co-hosting, accessibility, and more. ( Sarah Perez / TechCrunch)
In a press release today, Twitter announced that it is expanding its live-streaming features to anyone with more than 600…
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Troy Hunt claims that Carding Mafia, a forum for trading, stole credit card data, and has been hacked, exposing emails, usernames, and passwords of ~300K hackers. (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / VICE)
A member of Carding Mafia, an underground forum where hackers exchange stolen credit card details, claimed that he had access…
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FCC chair notified Congress that U.S. service providers had requested ~$5.6B for removing and replacing network equipment and services provided by Huawei and ZTE.( Light Reading)
“A key concern, however, is the potential threat to U.S. national security posed by foreign companies that sell equipment to…
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A look at Peacock as it enters its second year considers expansion abroad and tries to grow paid subscriptions; sources: 20% of Peacock’s 14M MAUs pay for it. (Gerry Smith / Bloomberg)
In early 2018, Peacock will enter its second year in business. Like Netflix, the company’s revenue has come from advertising…
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Learn about cleaning outdoor tiles
Cleaning outdoor tiles is probably one of the most overlooked tasks for a homeowner. You don’t have to pay someone…
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What you should know about bottle cleaning brush
What is the Bottle Cleaning Brush? This is the best way to remove soap scum from the inside of a…
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