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SolarWinds brings in a former federal cybersecurity chief as a consultant

As the fallout of the SolarWinds hack rumbles on, the embattled company has hired a security consultancy co-founded by Christopher Krebs, a former federal cybersecurity chief. Krebs led the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, a division… Source

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Disney’s decommissioned ‘20,000 Leagues’ ride gets a second life in VR

Disney’s classic 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ride closed 27 years ago, but that won’t preclude you from hopping aboard. Polygon notes that Defunctland, Kevin Perjurer’s unofficial theme park preservation project, has recreated the 20,000 Leagues att… Source

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The best deals we found this week: $30 off Crucial’s MX500 SSD and more

Now that the holidays have come and gone, most of us are attempting to get back into the swing of a regular working schedule. Along with that have come a few solid tech deals — one of our favorite Crucial internal SSDs hit a new record low price, whi… Source

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Boeing agrees to pay $2.5 billion to settle criminal charge over 737 Max crashes

Boeing has reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to avoid prosecution over the two fatal 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people. The planemaker has been charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and has entered a… Source

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TikTok ban will remove videos of Donald Trump inciting rioters

Unlike Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and YouTube, Donald Trump does not have a TikTok account for the service to suspend, but it is laying a ban down on certain content related to Wednesday’s riots in Washington D.C. People who support the president stor… Source

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‘Fall Guys’ will add ‘Doom’ costumes on January 12th

It’s official: Doomguy is on his way to Fall Guys. After teasing the inclusion of a Doom-themed costume for what seems like weeks, Fall Guys developer Mediatonic confirmed that it will add not one but three such skins to the game on January 12th.You… Source

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