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Microsoft Challenges Data Warrant Gagging Order

Microsoft Challenges Data Warrant Gagging Order

Microsoft is suing the Department of Justice to demand the right to tell users when it gives officials access to…

8 years ago

Facebook To Audio-Describe Photos

Facebook has launched a tool that describes photographs to visually impaired users. However, it seems to be keeping expectations low.…

8 years ago

Farewell to the Internet, Welcome to the internet

The Associated Press has decided to switch from "the Internet" and "the Web" to "the internet" and "the web" from…

8 years ago

Netflix Admits Slowing Mobile Connections For Some Users

Netflix has revealed that it has intentionally varied mobile streaming bitrates based on the user's cellphone service provider. It's now…

8 years ago

Ad Blockers [Comic]

This comic from our pals over at Commitstrip illustrates what happens to sites that block people who use ad blockers.…

8 years ago

Free eBook: “The Most Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for Popular Services”

For today's free eBook, we're offering you "The Most Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for Popular Services." This eBook is about the…

8 years ago

Government Cracks Down On ISP Data Sharing

The Federal Communications Commission is proposing much tighter rules on what broadband providers can do with customer data without consent.…

8 years ago

Google Hires 4chan Creator Moot

In one of the more headscratching hires of recent times, Google has hired 4chan's founder Chris Poole. The man known…

8 years ago

Free eBook: Implementing SSL/TLS Using Cryptography and PKI (Valued at $39.99)

Here's our free eBook for today: Implementing SSL/TLS Using Cryptography and PKI (Valued at $39.99.) A hands-on, practical guide to…

8 years ago

Email Pioneer Ray Tomlinson, RIP

Ray Tomlinson, who developed what we now know as email, has died at the age of 74. As well as…

8 years ago