The Web Google Brave browser team says Google is using hidden pages to circumvent GDPR Google is accused of feeding personal user information to advertisers By Adrian Potoroaca, September 4, 2019, 4:28 PM 8 comments
The Web Software Firefox 69 lands with third-party tracking cookies and cryptomining blocked by default Enhanced user protection in the latest Firefox By Shawn Knight, September 3, 2019, 12:36 PM 21 comments
The Web Tech Culture YouTube's updated hate speech policies are proving effective A never-ending battle By Shawn Knight, September 3, 2019, 11:30 AM 26 comments
Trivia Tech Culture A little web history: The first webcam ever was deployed at Cambridge University, designed to monitor what? By TechSpot Trivia, September 2, 2019, 1:37 PM
Mobile The Web Facebook is considering hiding the Like count from posts Dislike? By Rob Thubron, September 2, 2019, 10:35 AM 5 comments
Security The Web Avast and French police stop cryptomining worm, disinfect 850,000 computers A win for the good guys By Rob Thubron, September 2, 2019, 6:55 AM
The Web Google Google reportedly agrees to pay up to $200M to settle FTC YouTube investigation Critics believe the fine is too small for a high caliber company By Adrian Potoroaca, August 30, 2019, 6:25 PM 8 comments
The Web YouTube will stop displaying exact subscriber counts in September Creators will still have exact numbers in their control panel By Shawn Knight, August 30, 2019, 10:50 AM 8 comments
The Web Tech Culture Adult movie studio buys porn doxing site, sets it on fire Burn! By Rob Thubron, August 30, 2019, 7:27 AM 15 comments
The Web You can get Disney+ for $4 per month if you make a three-year commitment The offer ends on September 2 By Rob Thubron, August 29, 2019, 8:59 AM 18 comments
The Web Industry Telegram says its Gram cryptocurrency is still on track to launch by October 31 Failing that, Telegram will forfeit a $1.7 billion investment By Adrian Potoroaca, August 28, 2019, 4:04 PM
Tech Culture The Web Harvard student was denied entry in the US over friends' social media activity CBP searched 30,000 devices last year without a warrant By Adrian Potoroaca, August 28, 2019, 11:01 AM 45 comments
Mobile The Web Yelp updates its iOS app to include personalized search results This could be very useful for people with strict dietary requirements By David Matthews, August 27, 2019, 4:45 PM
The Web Tech Culture Netflix has just shipped its five-billionth DVD Yes, people still rent physical discs By Rob Thubron, August 27, 2019, 5:20 AM 14 comments
Tech Culture The Web PewDiePie becomes first solo YouTube creator to hit 100 million subscribers T-Series was the first account to reach the milestone By Rob Thubron, August 26, 2019, 11:10 AM 21 comments
The Web Australia to block domains hosting extremist content during terror attacks A 24/7 Crisis Coordination Center will be established By Rob Thubron, August 26, 2019, 5:05 AM 6 comments
The Web Tech Culture Breaking Bad movie starring Aaron Paul to premiere on Netflix in October A continuation of the original series By Shawn Knight, August 25, 2019, 10:35 AM 9 comments
The Web Netflix is testing human-curated 'Collections' For those who are tired of AI recommendations By Cohen Coberly, August 23, 2019, 5:04 PM 8 comments
The Web Industry Some of Facebook's Libra backers are discussing how to distance themselves from the project The social giant's antitrust troubles are biting back By Adrian Potoroaca, August 23, 2019, 4:05 PM
The Web YouTube removes 210 channels linked to disinformation campaign against Hong Kong protests Following similar moves by Twitter and Facebook By Rob Thubron, August 23, 2019, 8:05 AM 21 comments
Apple The Web Apple betas a new interface for iCloud web Minor changes to the site include a revamped Reminders app and a white background By Humza Aamir, August 23, 2019, 6:15 AM 5 comments
Tech Culture The Web News Corp to launch a news aggregation service called 'Knewz' Promises to promote smaller outlets believed to be "demoted" in other aggregation sites By David Matthews, August 22, 2019, 4:35 PM 11 comments
Security The Web Internet scam data shows which states had most victims and lost most money Bad news if you live in Alaska By Rob Thubron, August 22, 2019, 8:35 AM
The Web SiriusXM introduces $4 per month student subscription Undercutting the competition By Shawn Knight, August 21, 2019, 2:35 PM
Security The Web LinkedIn has blocked 21.6 million fake accounts so far this year LinkedIn is largely a controversy-free zone By Shawn Knight, August 21, 2019, 11:56 AM