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What on earth was that Instagram update?

By Sonia Rao and Elahe Izadi The Washington Post
Dec 27, 2018 12:00 am - Instagram introduced an update Thursday morning that forced users to tap or swipe horizontally to view their feeds. But it was apparently a false alarm! After swift back...
The four big stories that defined cybersecurity in 2018

Joseph Marks The Washington Post
Dec 22, 2018 5:09 am - Cybersecurity played a role in most major conflicts of 2018, from U.S. efforts to hold Russia accountable for its attempts to undermine the 2016 election to U.S.-China c...
Instagram was a bigger Russian election tool than Facebook, Senate report says

Sarah Frier and Steven T. Dennis Bloomberg
Dec 22, 2018 5:07 am - Facebook Inc.'s Instagram played a much bigger role in Russia's manipulation of U.S. voters than the company has previously discussed, and will be a key Russian tool in ...
Why your high-tech car is a magnet for hacking

Stefan Nicola Bloomberg
Dec 22, 2018 5:05 am - Hopping into an Uber or a Car2Go is a great way to get around. Unfortunately, hackers agree, exploiting weaknesses in apps to go on "phantom rides" with someone else's p...
Breaking up (with Facebook) is hard to do: Here's how

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
Dec 22, 2018 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Every relationship has a breaking point. Even yours with Facebook. There's a way out, though the social network will try to win you back with promises to do b...
Gift Guide: Some tech gadgets that actually fill a real need

By ANICK JESDANUN AP Technology Writer
Dec 22, 2018 5:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sometimes you can sense that tech products are striving to solve problems that are manufactured by their manufacturers. Smartwatches, for instance, have ...
Analysis: The Facebook scandal isn't really about social media. It's about capitalism.

Jacob Silverman The Washington Post
Dec 22, 2018 5:00 am - As wizened consumers we've learned to be cynical about the commodification of our privacy at the hands of tech corporations. Still, it's one thing to know in principle t...
In Arizona, a robot-driven car will deliver groceries to your home.

Peter Holley The Washington Post
Dec 21, 2018 5:00 am - If you live in the Phoenix metropolitan area, you may have already encountered autonomous vehicles delivering passengers from one location to another. Now, Scottsdale, A...
Social media companies under pressure to share disinformation data with one another

Cat Zakrzewski The Washington Post
Dec 21, 2018 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - As a gruesome video showing the beheading of American journalist James Foley swiftly circulated online in 2014, Twitter and YouTube decided to ban the graph...
Amazon Alexa user receives 1,700 audio recordings of a stranger through 'human error'

Hamza Shaban The Washington Post
Dec 20, 2018 12:00 am - When a person using Amazon.com's voice assistant in Germany requested to listen to his archive of recordings, he got much more than he was expecting. Along with receivin...

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