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How to stop companies from selling your data

Douglas MacMillan The Washington Post
Jun 29, 2019 6:20 am - The second you fill out an online survey, purchase a new home or subscribe to a magazine, your information may be scooped up by a data company and sold to a subterranean...
Analysis: Microsoft's missteps decades ago offer antitrust lessons for tech's Big Four

Dina Bass Bloomberg
Jun 29, 2019 6:15 am - Of the five biggest tech companies in the U.S., Microsoft is the only one that isn't currently in the crosshairs of U.S. antitrust authorities. The software giant alread...
States are trying to stop data brokers from selling consumers' secrets

Douglas MacMillan The Washington Post
Jun 29, 2019 6:09 am - Until recently, Randy Koloski had never heard of Amerilist, a small business 25 miles north of Manhattan. But for $150, Amerilist makes available a list of information o...
Craig Wright says he invented bitcoin and is suing those who doubt him

Olga Kharif Bloomberg
Jun 29, 2019 6:00 am - At a convention on digital currency, rarely does an audience Q&A session include a question as incendiary as, "Why is this fraud allowed to speak at this conference?" Bu...
Fujitsu device turns sounds into light, vibrations

The Japan News WP Bloomberg
Jun 29, 2019 6:00 am - TOKYO - Fujitsu will begin sales next month of a device that lets users sense sound through light and vibrations. Dubbed "Ontenna," the company hopes the device assists ...
The world of bogus medicine infecting Facebook and YouTube

By Abby Ohlheiser The Washington Post
Jun 29, 2019 6:00 am - Mari pressed kale leaves through the juicer, preparing the smoothie that she believed had saved her life. “I'm a cancer-killer, girl,” Mari told her niece, who stood nex...
This cult video game is facing down copycats in China

By Sam Kim and Zheping Huang Bloomberg
Jun 29, 2019 6:00 am - In The Legend of Mir, warriors and sorcerers battle creatures from an ancient universe. Now, WeMade Co.'s longtime video game hit is at the center of a string of legal b...
Jony Ive, Apple design chief who played key role in iPhone's creation, to depart after 30 years

By Reed Albergotti The Washington Post
Jun 28, 2019 1:00 am - Jony Ive, the industrial designer who helped shape the look of Apple's most iconic devices from the iPod to the iPhone, is stepping down later this year. Apple announced...
Facebook contractor who posted video of lyrics to protest working conditions loses job

Elizabeth Dwoskin The Washington Post
Jun 28, 2019 1:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook content moderators who review violent and other explicit content are making a renewed push for better treatment, as they say that Facebook conti...
AST names Winter as new CEO

Jun 26, 2019 1:00 am - LISLE - Applications Software Technology has appointed Justin Winter as its Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Pravin Kumar, AST's founder and past CEO. Kumar has bee...

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