Month: July 2020
Lawmakers request monthly COVID-19 misinformation reports from online platforms
Democratic members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee want to know what the biggest online platforms are doing to combat COVID-19 misinformation. The lawmakers have sent letters to Facebook, Google and Twitter, requesting monthly reports deta… Source
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This macOS malware can wipe your entire device null
MacOS users are being warned to monitor their device security following the discovery of a potentially hugely damaging new form of ransomware. Known as ThiefQuest, the malware targets macOS devices such as MacBooks, encrypting the entire system and stealing valuable data on the device. If a ransom is not paid…
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Here are the cheapest large capacity microSD memory cards right now Color MicroSD Line
We have waited, and waited for more 1TB microSD cards to appear on the market and apart from the lonely SanDisk 1TB Extreme MicroSDXC UHS-I microSD card, we have yet to see others step in (Micron, we’re looking at you). In the meantime, more vendors have been releasing 512GB microSD…
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Facebook Said It “Stands Firmly Against Hate.” It’s Still Running A White Nationalist Ad.
On Tuesday, ahead of a meeting with social justice organizations and the release of a civil rights audit that took two years to complete, Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg wrote on her personal page that the company “stands firmly against hate.” But as Sandberg hit publish, the social network…
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Facebook Removed Hundreds Of Fake Accounts Connected To Roger Stone, Proud Boys, And PR Firms
Facebook announced that it removed hundreds of fake accounts attributed to four different information operations on Wednesday. Two of the operations were tied to professional PR or advertising firms, and one of them was connected to former Trump adviser Roger Stone. According to the company, the four operations spent over…
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Chevrolet’s refreshed 2021 Corvette has wireless CarPlay, Android Auto
Last year Chevrolet unveiled its long-anticipated mid-engine Corvette Stingray, which came packed with technology like wireless phone charging, NFC, support for over-the-air updates and a 1080p Performance Data Recorder. Delays and the coronavirus pa… Source
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