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Cybersecurity is like a game of whack-a-mole. As soon as the good guys put a stop to one type of attack, another pops up.
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Facebook said Thursday it will ban new political advertising the week before the US election, one of its most sweeping moves yet against disinformation as CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned of a "risk of civil unrest" after the vote.
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Sep 03, 2020
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Microsoft has unveiled software that can help spot "deepfake" photos or videos, adding to the list of programs designed to fight the hard-to-detect images ahead of the US presidential election.
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Sep 03, 2020
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While many people can name an Internet Service Provider (ISP) and describe what an ISP does, fewer people know the exchange of internet traffic that happens between different ISPs' networks, which are called Autonomous Systems ...
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Sep 01, 2020
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Facebook threatened to block Australian publishers and individuals from sharing news stories on its platform in reaction to an Australian measure that could require it to compensate media organizations for its use of their ...
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Sep 01, 2020
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Zoom's videoconferencing service is deepening its integral role in life during the pandemic as tens of thousands more businesses and other users pay for subscriptions to get more control over their virtual meetings.
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Sep 01, 2020
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This was the week when millions of people all screamed in horror: "I can't connect to Zoom."
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Aug 30, 2020
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The COVID-19 crisis has increasingly highlighted shortcomings in Australia's National Broadband Network, Flinders University experts say.
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Aug 28, 2020
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Consumers are expected to spend more than $100 billion at online pharmacies in the next few years, but not all of these businesses are legitimate. Without proper quality control, these illicit online pharmacies are more than ...
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Aug 28, 2020
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The "infodemic" of misinformation about coronavirus has made it difficult to distinguish accurate information from false and misleading advice. The major technology companies have responded to this challenge by taking the ...
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Aug 28, 2020
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The popular Zoom video meeting app went out this week, for many on of all days, the first day of school, and people freaked out.
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Aug 27, 2020
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Middle school teacher Jodie Deinhammer is prepping to take a blended approach to distance learning as the school year kicks off.
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Aug 26, 2020
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A variety of online tools and companies offering disinformation campaigns as a service are flourishing online, making it easier for state-sponsored and other hackers to mount such campaigns with little effort, the technology ...
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Aug 26, 2020
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Facebook is pushing back on new Apple privacy rules for its mobile devices—and putting app developers in the middle.
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Aug 26, 2020
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One area in cryptocurrencies attracting huge attention is DeFi or decentralized finance. This refers to financial services using smart contracts, which are automated enforceable agreements that don't need intermediaries like ...
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Aug 26, 2020
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YouTube said Tuesday that video removals soared in the second quarter of this year as the company relied more on software to enforce content rules to protect workers from the pandemic.
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Aug 26, 2020
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After frustrating stay-at-home workers and parents looking for an easy way to connect their kids to Zoom because it wasn't available, the world's most popular video meeting application is finally coming to Amazon, Google ...
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Aug 25, 2020
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A Finnish tech company has released an unusual tool to help combat cyberbullying: a type font.
That many novel network- and cloud-dependent services will have become commonplace in the next few years is evident. This includes highly demanding technological feats like 8K video streaming, remote virtual reality, and ...
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Aug 25, 2020
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Throughout our lifetimes we consume, collate, curate, host and produce a staggering quantity of data—some by our own hand, some by others on our behalf, and some without our knowledge or consent.
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Aug 25, 2020
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