Internet
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How a 6-year-old boy made $11 million reviewing toys on YouTube
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Netflix's 'creepy' tweet reminds us all how closely it's watching us
Dec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Netflix sent out a tweet Sunday that roasted a subset of its most devoted users over an open fire: those who are obsessively watching its heavily promoted holiday movie ...
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Google pays to put search engine back on Firefox browser in U..S
Nov 19, 2017 12:00 am - Mozilla Corp. rolled out a major update to its Firefox web browser on Tuesday with a bevy of new features, and one old frenemy: Google. In a blog post, Mozilla said Fire...
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Twitter: Rogue employee deactivated Trump's twitter account
Nov 03, 2017 1:00 am - President Donald Trump boasted Friday of his social media influence after his personal Twitter account was briefly deactivated by a departing company employee, raising s...
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Twitter shows signs of life with renewed sales and user growth
Oct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Twitter beat sales estimates and added more monthly users, indicating signs of life at the social network that has struggled to attract new consumers and advertisers. Th...
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'Me too.' Alyssa Milano urged assault victims to tweet in solidarity. The response was massive.
Oct 16, 2017 1:00 am - Actress Alyssa Milano took to Twitter on Sunday with an idea, suggested by a friend, she said. She urged any women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted to write ...
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Facebook and Instagram were down for many users
Oct 11, 2017 1:00 am - The feeds stopped flowing across the world. Facebook confirmed Wednesday that several of its users were having trouble accessing the social network and its sister netwo...
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Russian Facebook ads showed black woman firing rifle, amid efforts to stoke racial strife
Oct 02, 2017 1:00 am - One of the Russian-bought advertisements that Facebook shared with congressional investigators on Monday featured photographs of an armed black woman "dry firing" a rifl...
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The week in fake news: The real facts behind these widely shared stories
Sep 22, 2017 1:00 am - A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media...
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Equifax asks consumers for personal info, even after massive data breachSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - After hackers gained access to Equifax files that included sensitive personal data on 143 million Americans, the credit reporting company said Thursday it will offer fre...