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First Amendment constraints don’t apply to private platforms, Supreme Court affirms

Samsung’s security reminder makes the case for not owning a Samsung smart TV

The Forgotten Operating System That Keeps the NYC Subway System Alive - Vintage technology has powered the innards of the NYC subway system for decades—and sometimes, it surfaces in interesting ways. This one’s for you, OS/2 fans.

Samsung tells owners of its QLED TVs to manually scan for malware every few weeks

Facebook had another normal week in which it was called a 'chaos factory' and maker of 'data voodoo dolls' by big Silicon Valley beasts

Net Neutrality Advocates Deliver 3.5 Million Petitions To Mitch McConnell For Net Neutrality Vote

New deepfake algorithm allows you to text-edit the words of a speaker in a video

Israeli tech company says it can break into all iPhones ever made, some Androids

Jim Balsillie : ‘Data is not the new oil – it’s the new plutonium’ - Lawmakers told technology is disrupting governance and if left unchecked could render liberal democracy obsolete

The New Wilderness. For the purposes of this essay, I’ll call it ‘ambient privacy’—the understanding that there is value in having our everyday interactions with one another remain outside the reach of monitoring, and that the small details of our daily lives should pass by unremembered.

Facebook got 187,000 users’ data with snoopy VPN app