Information Technology
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Google refused order to release data. Will other companies bow under pressure?
Aug 25, 2018 1:00 am - It was a case that gave a new meaning to the phrase "Google search." Earlier this year, a federal judge signed a search warrant for a windfall of private information to ...
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T-Mobile says hackers may have made off with 2 million users' personal data
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Facebook suspends 400 apps in developer data investigation
Aug 24, 2018 1:00 am - Facebook said it has investigated thousands of apps and suspended 400 of them since a developer data leak scandal broke in March. That's about double the number the comp...
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Want your 6-year-old to learn computer coding? Naperville has the school for you.Aug 23, 2018 1:00 am - Computer coding is now for kids at a business that's soon to open in Naperville. Codeverse, launched in Chicago in 2017, teaches children as young at 6 the basics of co...
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Facebook's Onavo app booted from Apple's App Store over privacy
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Local small business owners cautiously optimistic about technologyAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Despite some risks and challenges, small business owners in the Greater Chicago area are optimistic about new technology developments, such as all-digital payments and s...
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LinkedIn will allow economics researchers to mine its data
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Keylogging - how it works and how to protect against cyber criminalsAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Besides employing social engineering tactics and setting up phishing websites, hackers and cybercriminals make use of keylogging apps to steal passwords and confidential...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook poised to reap $120M of stock after rally
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Microsoft uncovers more Russian attacks ahead of midterms
Aug 21, 2018 1:00 am - Microsoft has uncovered new Russian hacking efforts targeting U.S. political groups ahead of the midterm elections. The company said Tuesday that a group tied to the Rus...