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Facebook Says Posts Criticizing India’s Prime Minister Were ‘Mistakenly’ Blocked
A covid-19 patient breathes with the help of oxygen provided by a Gurdwara, a place of worship for Sikhs, under…
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Mighty Is an Interesting Way to Browse the Web From the Cloud
Screenshot: Mighty (Other) As I sit at my desk typing this blog, I have 15 Chrome tabs eating up 790MB…
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Man Banned From Carrying ‘Loose QR Codes’ After Altering Covid Check-In Signs
Patrons use the Covid safe QR codes before entering WOMADelaide 2021 on March 05, 2021 in Adelaide, Australia. Photo: Kelly…
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India Cracks Down on Social Media Posts Criticizing Its Pandemic Response Amid Brutal Second Wave
Photo: Denis Charlet (Getty Images) India’s government reportedly ordered Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to censor dozens of posts criticizing the…
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A Chatbot Is Mysteriously Becoming a Musical Influencer
Image: Replika When did we find ourselves on a musical hamster wheel? Slowly, over years, with every daily Spotify playlist,…
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Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Execs to Testify at Senate Hearing
Photo: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images) Next week, policy executives from Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter will testify at a Senate Judiciary…
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Twitter Will Now Allow Users To Post Images in 4K on Mobile
Photo: Bethany Clarke / Stringer (Getty Images) Twitter has a bunch of big problems, and most of them are easy…
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Signal’s CEO Just Hacked the Cops’ Favorite Phone Cracking Tool
Screenshot: Lucas Ropek/Signal Cellebrite, which is a favorite of law enforcement agencies across the U.S., sells software designed to unlock…
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The Podcast War Has Begun
Photo: THOMAS SAMSON / Contributor (Getty Images) Apple’s new Apple Podcasts Subscriptions service, essentially Patreon for podcasters, costs creators $20…
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Apple Lauches Apple Podcast Subscriptions: What to Know
Image: Apple On Monday, there were murmurs Apple might launch a podcast subscription service. Today, those rumors came true. Kind…
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