Telegram’s Bans on Extremist Channels Aren’t Really Bans
For instance, messages sent to an unrestricted channel called OfficialTheCollective, with more than 4,000 members, included tags to restricted channels...
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Section 702 Surveillance Reauthorization May Get Slipped Into ‘Must-Pass’ NDAA
Rumors are rampant on Capitol Hill about an effort said to be underway by congressional leaders to salvage a controversial...
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You Don’t Need to Turn Off Apple’s NameDrop Feature in iOS 17
Apple’s NameDrop feature in iOS 17 is having a bit of a viral moment. Across the United States, police departments...
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Private and Secure Web Search Engines: DuckDuckGo, Brave, Kagi, Startpage
When it comes to looking something up on the web, most of us default to Googling it—the search engine has...
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Google’s Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Growing
Google proposed putting restrictions on this API but has relaxed these somewhat in the new version of Manifest V3. It...
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Go on a Psychedelic Journey of the Internet’s Growth and Evolution
Security researcher Barrett Lyon, who makes visualizations of the internet’s network infrastructure, is back with a new piece chronicling the...
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It’s Time to Log Off
“When we’re doomscrolling, we’re kind of looking for the resolution to the issue. Read some more posts. Read some more...
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DOJ Charges Binance With Vast Money Laundering Scheme and Sanctions Violations
US prosecutors claim Binance processed around $275 million in both deposits and withdrawals to BestMixer, a cryptocurrency “mixing” service designed...
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Secretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone Records
The DAS program echoes multiple dragnet surveillance programs dating back decades, including a Drug Enforcement Agency program launched in 1992...
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The Startup That Transformed the Hack-for-Hire Industry
If you’re looking for a long read to while away your weekend, we’ve got you covered. First up, WIRED senior...
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Inside the Race to Secure the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Every Formula 1 race weekend is essentially a pop-up event in a different city around the world, bringing 10 teams,...
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The Bin Laden Letter Is Being Weaponized by the Far-Right
Still, it is unclear what sparked the sharing of bin Laden’s letter. Based on a review of TikTok conducted by...
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